Quantity Surveyor needed for major civils contractor based in Essex – £50k to £60k

Company: Well known civils contractor with a £900m turnover working on major projects across London and the UK

Project: £120m highways improvement scheme consisting of roundabout refurbishments and new roads.

Role: Quantity Surveyor working with a small team, reporting into the Senior QS and Commercial Manager

My client are a well known, respected contractor across civils and rail – there’s plenty of work to go round and opportunities to climb the ladder. They’re in need of a QS to be based full time on site in Essex, and take a lead role.

Please send your CV to st@advance-trs.com or apply for more information

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 a highways regeneration project in Cambridgeshire – £60k to £75k

Company: £200m Well known infrastructure contractor specialising in major civils and stations.

Project: High street regeneration including maintenance and repairs both planned and reactive. Some new build elements involved also

Role: Senior QS to oversee an AQS and report into a Commercial Manager

My client has opportunities across Cambridgeshire, London, West England and pushing down South – there’s plenty of opportunity to grow and progress and work on major projects.

Please send your CV to st@advance-trs.com or apply for more information!

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 in London for a civil engineering contractor – £60k to £80k + package

Company: Vibrant and enthusiastic company with a great social team.

Projects: Working on projects up to £100m across basements, groundworks, enabling works, and general civils

Role: Standalone QS working on multiple schemes concurrently. Reporting to a Commercial Manager

My client is looking for an experienced QS with the ability to run projects independently up to £20m. You will be reporting both up and down stream on schemes across London with site visits as needed. Great opportunity for growth and progression with them having over 20 live projects in London currently.

Please send your cv to st@advance-trs.com or apply for more information!

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 specialist civil engineering contractor. Based in Central London £45k to £60k

Company: Vibrant and enthusiastic company with a great social team.

Projects: Working on projects up to £100m across basements, groundworks, enabling works, and general civils

Role: Standalone QS working on multiple schemes concurrently. Reporting to a Commercial Manager

My client is looking for an experienced QS with the ability to run projects independently up to £20m. You will be reporting both up and down stream on schemes across London with site visits as needed. Great opportunity for growth and progression with them having over 20 live projects in London currently.

Please send your cv to st@advance-trs.com or apply for more information!

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 a large civil engineering contractor based out of Dartford.

Company: Young, vibrant company with a great social team

Projects: Working on projects up to £50m which have asbestos removal included.

Role: AQS reporting into a Regional Commercial Manager ad working alongside another QS.

My client are a well known name in their industry and looking to expand their commercial team within asbestos. This is a great opportunity to become a specialist in a this field and get exposure to complicated projects. You do not need to have asbestos experience, just a few years commercial experience!

The company are large and have other offices in central London, there is opportunity for you to move around internally for growth and progression as well as gaining the right experience across JCT and NEC contracts to be well versed in the civil engineering market.

Please send your details to st@advance-trs.com or apply for more information!

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 – Southampton

Advance TRS Construction are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a £70M new build public sector / MOD contract in Southampton. As Senior Quantity Surveyor this individual will be responsible for all financial aspects of the project working closely with the Project Team to control all commercial contractual matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present figures for adjudications
  • Prepare, monitor and oversee subcontract procurement, compile trade contract bid documents and carry out tender analysis and issue purchase orders
  • Provide accurate turnover forecasts for inclusion within business unit Forward Order Book document on a monthly basis
  • Overall project financial control
  • Look for opportunities to batch up works where possible and gain economies of scale benefits
  • Ensure that off-site, modern methods of construction options are investigated and pursued wherever possible for all projects as early in the process as possible to maximise any available benefits

Skills & Experience:

  • Relevant trade / technical / degree qualified – MRICS preferred
  • Public Sector framework contracting
  • Experience of managing and running commercial aspects of a project
  • Previous management of commercial staff with proven record of target setting, measuring objectives and managing performance
  • Must be able to adapt their management style to suit different individuals and situations
  • Able to communicate clear expectations of performance and behaviour and act quickly to resolve issues.
  • Must take an active interest in developing others by providing opportunities for others to reach their full potential
  • Must be able to run effective and productive meetings.

The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role.

In return for your skills and experience you will be joining a Tier One main contract organisation, a business who have been extremely successful in securing workload from lucrative public sector frameworks. You will join a business who focus on sectors where they have core and proven strengths as demonstrated by their track record, priding themselves on their level of repeat business contracts.

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 Manager

Advance TRS Construction are partnering this main contractor who specialise in public sector framework contracting to recruit a Site Manager to join their management team delivering an extension and refurbishment to a primary school in north Oxford.

The Role:

To manage a site or section, covering the day to day activities of the site team, to achieve successful completion in line with company and customer expectations. Develop and maintain good working relationships with customers and other third parties in the best interests of the business. This role will be supporting public sector frameworks.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Oversee all site activities and monitor progress against the programme taking remedial action where appropriate whilst protecting the company’s contractual position at all times.
  • Ensure the effective close out of projects and that snagging commences as specified by the customer from initial site set-up to completion.
  • Monitor and inspect the quality of work to ensure high standards of quality are achieved and address any issues with the sub-contractors and trades.
  • Keep up to date and complete site records in line with company and legislative requirements.
  • Identify potential issues which will affect successful project delivery and take necessary action to remedy the situation or escalate as appropriate.
  • Safeguard the company’s contractual position, ensuring contract terms are understood and adhered to.
  • Work closely with the commercial team to monitor the financial status of the project, identify solutions to problems and improvements and organise activity to deliver these.
  • Safeguard the Company’s financial position and report variations to the commercial team.
  • Manage prelim costs within budget.

Skills and experience:

  • Experience in public sector frameworks
  • Evidence of strong interpersonal and people management skills are essential
  • Strong technical knowledge, including building services
  • Extensive knowledge and awareness of health, safety, and environmental procedures, practices and legislation
  • Good customer relationship skills
  • Ability to multitask

Qualifications:

  • Must be fully qualified with the 7 point site passport
  • HND/HNC in building studies preferred
  • CSCS card required
  • SMSTS
  • 1st Aid

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.

Design Manager

Sheffield

£60,000 – £75,000

My client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their growing water and wastewater

Business based out in Sheffield. As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the project assigned to you from a budget, programme and safety prospective from concept through to handover, while understanding and agree the clients project requirements.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

* Agreeing levels of resource against the programme.

* Ensuring production of all documentation required to manage the project in line

with CDM requirements.

* Compilation of weekly / monthly reports as dictated by the project.

* Monitoring of design outputs against the design deliverable schedule including

remedial cause of action as required.

* Confirming that all regularity standards are adhered to.

* Technical governance and sign off is adhered to.

* Chair design meetings.

* Contribute to the production of the design cost for individual schemes.

* Coordinate the design engineers across all disciplines.

* Ensure that principal designer duties are administered and discharged in line with

CDM 2015.

* Develop and update the design management plan.

* Producing design briefs, incorporating the requirements of all the project needs,

including mechanical, electrical and civil interface.

* Producing and reviewing sub-contractor enquiry documents to enable all design to

be incorporated.

* Ensure all disciplines design are incorporated into the 3D model.

* Report and gain approval for change.

Experience/Qualifications Needed:

* 8 years demonstrated design experience.

* Experience of managing multidiscipline teams.

* Experience of managing multiple small projects or single larger projects.

* Chartered Engineer preferred or working towards chartership.

Personal Attributes / Values:

* An organiser who can coordinate on multiple fronts

* Structured thinker

* Client-focused

* Facilitator of innovative thought and ideas

* Strong leadership qualities

* Commercial & Contractual Awareness

* Excellent attention to detail

* Strong team player but also able to work as an individual

* Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to

comply with deadlines

* Able to work in a busy environment under pressure

* Excellent communication skills

* Possess a “can do” attitude who can provide support to other members of the team

as required

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.

Project Engineer

Advance TRS Construction are partnering this major main contracting group to identify a Project Engineer to join their southern based regional team. The role is to target a Structural Engineer to join the management team on a £100mn + pharmaceutical campus in Surrey.

Role purpose:

To be responsible for all engineering and technical matters ensuring that best practice is set, achieved and maintained at project level during the preconstruction and construction stages.

This will involve working alongside the Design and Project Managers, whilst reporting back to the Engineering Manager.

Key accountabilities:

Pre-Construction Stage

  • Assist the Engineering Manager in preparing technical sub consultant appointments.
  • Complete a full technical review and evaluation of all civil, structural and facade information received during the tender phase
  • Assist in the preparation of technical submittals for inclusion in tender proposals
  • Assist in identifying risk and promote strategies and alternative methodologies to mitigate
  • Assist the planner in the preparation of a construction methodology which is to include design and procurement
  • Assist in the preparation temporary and permanent works outline design solutions, scope and brief
  • Promote innovate solutions to develop work winning strategies at tender stage
  • Identify Value Engineering opportunities
  • Fully contribute to the tender process including attending tender launch, adjudication and tender settlement meetings
  • Attend tender presentations and interviews if required

Construction Stage

  • Act as Temporary Works Coordinator if necessary to meet project requirements.
  • Assist the design manager in the production of a design programmes and information required schedules
  • Review package scope of works and advise on work package content suitable for tendering.
  • Evaluate tender returns for compliance
  • Ensure applicable statutory approvals are followed as site works commence and during construction to ensure compliance
  • Manage the site engineering function at project level.
  • Manage external temporary works designers
  • Assist in the release and review of information from sub-contractors and designers to meet the construction programme. This will include method statements and design information.
  • Assist the Engineering Manager to complete a full technical review and evaluation of all civil, structural and facade information received during the construction phase in relation to buildability, alternative materials, coordination with interfacing sub-contractors and the like
  • Attend design and sub-contractor meetings as necessary on all technical matters.
  • Carry out regular site inspections on structural works as dictated by the Project Manager to ensure compliance with the construction management system.

Post Construction Stage

  • Assist in the preparation of post completion lessons learned appraisals related to engineering aspects of projects.
  • Assist in the resolution of any defects where engineering solutions are required.
  • Investigate defects, complete reports and recommend solutions

Skills & experience

  • Strong industry experience and presence with an engineering or construction background.
  • The candidate will typically have undertaken a similar role in a similar sized business for a minimum of five years and be working towards becoming a professional qualified Engineer
  • The candidate will have demonstrated a sound approach to managing the engineering process across a wide spectrum of construction projects
  • The ability to have multi project experience covering more than one scheme at any one time, covering new build, refurbishment and fit out across recognised sectors.
  • Experience of technology based tools and methods such as BIM and CAD systems is advantageous.
  • Take lead role as Temporary Works Coordinator during pre-construction or construction as business needs dictate.
  • Ensure engineering compliance with the Construction Management System and provide input for continuous improvement

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 Landscape Architect / Designer

Salary: £31-42k (experience dependent)

Office location: Manchester / Leeds

Employment type: Permanent / Full-time / Hybrid

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

Are you a passionate and creative landscape designer who is looking for a new challenge, unique projects, a great supportive working environment and flexible working arrangements?

Having grown significantly over the past year, our client is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Senior Landscape Architect/Designers to join our friendly, award-winning multidisciplinary team of landscape architects, urban designers, master planners and landscape planners.

Our client is one of the UK’s most respected landscape design and master planning practices with an outstanding reputation for delivering responsibly designed, transformative, and award-winning spaces that add real value to people’s lives.

Across the UK and internationally we have the privilege to work with forward-thinking clients on pioneering projects that push the boundaries in creativity, innovation, and sustainability.

Leading a new nature-led urbanism, we are looking for passionate and highly talented designers to help us redefine the landscapes of our time.

The Role:

If you can work efficiently, both independently and as part of a team, this is the perfect opportunity for you to work on exciting high-end projects both in the UK and internationally.

Our clients work currently includes city spaces, urban extensions, tourism developments, and much more.

Successful applicants must demonstrate a passion for design and Landscape Architecture, have good graphic and proven illustration skills, as well as excellent technical abilities and proven proficiency in using AutoCAD, Sketch-up and Adobe Creative Suite package, and Microsoft office. Revit experience would be an advantage but is not essential.

The successful landscape architect will have the following:

  • Must possess an undergraduate degree and Post Grad Diploma/MA in either Landscape Architecture or Architecture
  • Proven design talents with strong conceptual and technical design skills coupled with the experience of delivering projects through to construction;
  • Excellent organisatios, presentation and communication skills;
  • Proven experience in Landscape Design, Landscape Drawing, and basic 3D Modelling;
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp;
  • Chartership and Revit would be an advantage but is not essential; and
  • 4/5 + Years’ experience

Essential Behaviors:

  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Resilient
  • Creative thinker
  • Problem solver
  • Interested in learning
  • Enthusiastic and driven
  • Passionate
  • Self-motivated

Our Offer:

  • A competitive salary with a range of benefits
  • A ‘flexi-hours’ scheme to allow for a healthy work-life balance.
  • 2 days a week working from home for full-time staff or 1 day a week for part-time staff.

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 currently looking for a Signalling Installer to support my client on one of the largest rail projects in Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join my client and lead the signalling team to deliver a major signalling project. This is a long term contract requirement based in Belfast. The works include signalling renewals and enhancements

To be considered for this role you will need to be an experienced Installer with IRSE Licences and you will need to be committed to working in Northern Ireland.

Ideally we are looking for an individual who has had experience with working on Network Rail projects.

This is a long term contract outside 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.

I am currently looking for a Signalling Installation Team Leader to support my client on one of the largest rail projects in Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join my client and lead the signalling team to deliver a major signalling project. This is a long term contract requirement based in Belfast. The works include signalling renewals and enhancements

To be considered for this role you will need to be an experienced Installation Team Leader with IRSE Licences and you will need to be committed to working in Northern Ireland.

Ideally we are looking for an individual who has had experience with working on Network Rail projects.

This is a long term contract outside 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, a leading consultancy, have recently gone through an exciting period of change and growth, so are now looking for Quantity Surveyors to join there commercial team, to work on rail projects.

They are leading the way in supporting there commercial team with becoming chartered. They offer:

  • Dedicated company RICS intranet
  • You will have a dedicated RICS mentor
  • Can be moved onto projects and into roles, to gain the correct exposure for your APC diary.
  • Dedicated hours to get your work done.
  • Will have day to day support from the head of commercial who is a RICS assessor.

The suitable candidate will have the below:

  • Experience working for a Consultancy OR a Contractor.
    * Will have worked on Infrastructure projects (rail experience is preferable but not a necessity)
    * NEC or NR contract knowledge
    * Degree educated in a related field

Benefits
* Attractive Salary – £55,000-65,000
* Flexible hours and working from home as an option
* Continued support and professional development for your individual career

Please get in contact if you are interested in this role!

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 principle rail contractor, who are are involved with the design, renewal, refurbishment, installation, commissioning and maintenance of an expansive list of rail projects, are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join there commercial team.

It will be to work on rail projects which will including bridge replacements, depots and walkways with values from £50k – £25 million.

The Quantity surveyor will have the following:

  • Experience working for a Contractor.
  • Will have worked on Infrastructure projects (rail experience is preferable.)
  • NEC or NR contract knowledge
  • Degree educated in a related field
  • Hybrid working

Benefits

  • Attractive Salary
  • Pension
  • Flexible hours and working from home occasionally
  • Continued support and professional development for your individual career
  • Salary £45,000 – 55,000 + Package

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.

A fantastic multi-discipline Architecture, Interiors and Landscape design studio is looking for a Senior Landscape Architect to join their growing team in Cardiff. Due to sustained growth they are looking to develop their Landscape Architecture offering in the region, building on their existing steadfast reputation and diverse client portfolio.

As the selected Senior Landscape Architect you would have the opportunity to take ownership for a wide range of projects, and further develop their portfolio via cross-discipline engagement and business development. You would benefit from working closely with the Landscape Architecture leadership team and Associates who would be available to provide support and advice.

You would ideally have the following skills and experience:

  • Exceptional eye for design, and a proven track record in successfully delivering projects across a variety of sectors including Residential, Commercial, Mixed Use, Public Realm, Healthcare or Education
  • A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
  • Master’s Degree or equivalent in Landscape Architecture
  • Experience leading small teams, including supporting and mentoring more junior colleagues on the Pathway to Chartership
  • Experience working on projects across all RIBA design stages
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in Landscape Planning and the delivery of LVIA reports would be useful

If you are looking to take the next step in your Landscape Architecture career, working as an integral part of a high profile practice in Cardiff why not apply today. For more information please do submit your CV and portfolio via the below link.

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.

A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a passionate and driven Senior Landscape Architect to join a top team of Architects, Engineers, and Consultants. Due to a period of strong performance and steady growth, our client, a top global consultancy, is looking bring a Senior Landscape Architect into the team. The successful candidate would be working on a wide variety of inspiring and challenging projects across the UK and internationally.

Offering a flexible working arrangement, you would have to opportunity to divide your time between working remotely and from one of our client’s office locations across the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Warrington, and London. The successful Senior Landscape Architect would be working on a mix of projects across the infrastructure, water, urban regeneration, and environmental sectors, utilising their design and planning skills.

The successful candidate would have the following roles and responsibilities:

  • Taking an active lead in the management of projects
  • Assisting in the production of drawings and reports
  • Liaising with client contacts and key project stakeholders
  • Producing creative design proposals
  • Preparing and delivering high quality LVIA reports

To be considered for the position our client would be interested to hear from candidates with the below skills and experience:

  • A degree in Landscape Architecture, or equivalent
  • You would be a Chartered Landscape Architect, or on the Pathway to Chartership with several years’ experience in the industry
  • Experience working across a variety of project sectors
  • Full clean driving licence
  • Competent and concise report writing skills, including experience producing or contributing to LVIA reports
  • An eye for fantastic design
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

As the selected Senior Landscape Architect, you would be working in a friendly and supportive environment alongside a team of dynamic and passionate individuals. In addition to a clearly-defined career path, our client offers a highly competitive salary, dependant on experience, and market-leading array of benefits.

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.

General Foreman/Woman – Thames Water and Severn Trent Water Framework

Location: Multiple vacancies across the Thames Water and Severn Trent Water Framework

Job Type: Permanent or Contract

Salary/Rate: Permanent – £45,000-£50,000 + Company vehicle & package, Contract – £300-£350 p/day

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Foreman/Woman to join their operations team for their Thames Water and Severn Trent Water Framework. The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Agent to coordinate the safe management of a section of work on major projects or control all site activities on a smaller project, ensuring compliance with HSQE, programme and budget requirements.

As the General Foreman/Woman, you will report directly to the Site Agent and be responsible for coordinating and controlling the initial site set-up, actively installing systems and procedures. You will also rigorously apply and enforce methods and controls to ensure the most effective and continuous use of resources. In conjunction with the Site Manager, you will appraise the security risk to all Thames property under your control and install security levels commensurate to the relative values. You will actively support the Site Manager to maintain and enforce safety standards as required by statute and in accordance with Thames water safety policies. You will also work to method statements and risk assessments and ensure compliance with all HS&E policies and procedures.

To be considered for this role, you should have an ONC or HNC in a Construction discipline and hold SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications. Preferably, you should also have confine space training and experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure).

If you are a highly skilled and experienced General Foreman/Woman and looking to join a leading organisation, please apply for this role 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.

General Foreman/Woman – Thames Water and Severn Trent Water Framework

Location: Multiple vacancies across the Thames Water and Severn Trent Water Framework

Job Type: Permanent or Contract

Salary/Rate: Permanent – £45,000-£50,000 + Company vehicle & package, Contract – £300-£350 p/day

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Foreman/Woman to join their operations team for either their Thames Water or Severn Trent Water Framework. The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Agent to coordinate the safe management of a section of work on major projects or control all site activities on a smaller project, ensuring compliance with HSQE, programme and budget requirements.

As the General Foreman/Woman, you will report directly to the Site Agent and be responsible for coordinating and controlling the initial site set-up, actively installing systems and procedures. You will also rigorously apply and enforce methods and controls to ensure the most effective and continuous use of resources. In conjunction with the Site Manager, you will appraise the security risk to all Thames property under your control and install security levels commensurate to the relative values. You will actively support the Site Manager to maintain and enforce safety standards as required by statute and in accordance with Thames water safety policies. You will also work to method statements and risk assessments and ensure compliance with all HS&E policies and procedures.

To be considered for this role, you should have an ONC or HNC in a Construction discipline and hold SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications. Preferably, you should also have confine space training and experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure).

If you are a highly skilled and experienced General Foreman/Woman and looking to join a leading organisation, please apply for this role 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.

Our client currently has a number of positions to fill within their flood risk team due to ongoing growth with their existing client base as well as new project wins with new clients. They are seeking an Associate or Associate Director to support their flood risk team based, ideally, out of their Manchester or Leeds office, but other locations will be considered for the right candidate. Our clients’ team undertakes a wide variety of major and challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector, across a range of development sectors. They seek to provide integrated flood risk and drainage solutions incorporating state of the art design.

Our clients’ current flood risk portfolio includes outline business cases for local authorities such as the Shap flood alleviation scheme Cumbria County Council, schemes for the MOD defence portfolio and National Grid. They are embedded with a number of high-profile housing developers and support them from site inception through to masterplaining, design and construction on their flood risk challenges, including design of natural flood risk management solutions on the Manchester Northern Gateway partnership. They support Homes England on some of their largest commissions, including technical advisory for flood risk consenting on the York Central development and designer on the 4,000 home Attleborough Urban Extension project. Our clients’ varied client and project base provides their team with exciting challenges to improve their skills and knowledge across the sector. As a project leader, you will guide our clients’ teams and support their clients in the delivery of the portfolio as well as support bidding and proposition activity as they continue to grow the team.

Responsibilities:

Our client is looking for an experienced individual of high calibre to lead projects for the flood risk and drainage teams across a range of activities such as river, coastal and flood defence design, hydraulic modelling and hydrology assessment, fluvial geomorphology assessment, water framework direct assessments and the development of business cases. They work across a diverse range of clients delivering challenging infrastructure projects for the private and public sector.

Projects can range in size from £10k commissions up to £100m schemes covering flood risk projects for defence, transport, local government, infrastructure, commercial, industrial and residential development. You will work independently and proactively on technical aspects from a project’s inception, determining client briefs, to the delivery and close out of projects in accordance with best practice.

You will lead projects as a project manager and support junior colleagues throughout the delivery of projects, including client facing and leadership roles. You will instruct, supervise and mentor junior staff in the design and management of schemes and work with clients to ensure delivery of projects to time and cost, and to help manage change.

Our client provides internal project management training as well as a structured learning and development platform including mentoring and coaching, CPD and training to ensure their staff are the best they can be to deliver excellence to their clients.

Whilst based in Manchester or Leeds, the projects are UK wide and some travel would be expected on occasion, including working outside normal office hours.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate some or all of the requirements below:

  • Be an enthusiastic professional who likes a challenge
  • Want to work in a busy and growing team and have a desire to progress their career
  • Have experience in the delivery and leading flood risk appraisals projects in accordance with the FCERM appraisal guidance
  • Have experience in delivering and leading detailed design of options to reduce flood risk, such as earth embankment, RC wall and structure design
  • Experience writing reports (including business cases) and presenting to internal and external partners
  • Experienced working across and leading multidisciplinary teams to delivery projects efficiently and effectively, such as with hydraulic modellers and environmental consultants
  • Experience or an interest in developing Natural Flood Management solutions
  • Experience in the Multi-coloured Manual for flood risk economic appraisal
  • Have an understanding and experience in working with the NPPF
  • Ideally have experience in delivering flood risk assessments and watercourse consents
  • Ideally some experience in delivering Water Framework Directive assessments
  • Experience in IT systems such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD and the Microsoft Office suite
  • Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and Chartered with the ICE or CIWEM.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, a collaborative approach and a proven ability to deliver work on time
  • Have a commitment to encouraging good health and safety practices within the workplace and within design
  • Be a team player displaying enthusiasm, flexibility and versatility
  • Have the ability to mentor, encourage and support junior team members
  • Have a desire to build upon your existing experience
  • Hold a 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.

Your role will liaise directly with clients and involve providing technical expertise in the delivery of hydraulic and hydrological modelling projects, including 1D and 2D models for rivers and surface water. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior colleagues, support work winning activity, and develop strong client relationships to support the continued development of the Environment team.

To meet the demands and needs of our customers you will support innovative work with colleagues and explore new areas of work including sustainability, climate solutions and aquaculture. You will work collaboratively with colleagues from across the organisation to promote the business through presentations at conferences and cross-sell our services to attract new clients.

The core project teams are based in London and Leeds, with other UK offices including Aberdeen, however our client is open to flexible working, including the option of remote working. There is a requirement to travel to customer sites and to attend meetings, whether on customer sites and/or in regional offices.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold a relevant bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography or a related discipline, and ideally a Masters or PhD in a relevant subject.
  • Demonstrable experience in the application of flood risk management legislation, planning policy, and industry guidance. This may include:
  • Experience in FEH hydrological assessments and/or hydraulic modelling (ESTRY-TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, or similar)
  • Business Case / project appraisal experience related to flood management
  • Project management of flooding or water related projects
  • Experience in providing technical advice and mentorship to junior team members
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present professionally both verbally and in writing, conveying technical subject matter to a range of audiences.
  • You will be self-motivated with a proactive approach to continual professional development.
  • You will be a Chartered member of a professional body or have a desire to work towards chartered status.

About Our Client

Our client is a maritime-orientated high-end design house and technical consulting firm driven by a passion for solving complex, real-world problems.

They are open and committed to discussing flexible working. They believe that everyone performs at their best when they have the flexibility to make working work best for them.

Our client hires talented people and welcomes applications from everyone. At this time, they particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, Minority ethnic, female, and non-binary candidates as they are underrepresented in these groups.

Our client knows that diversity, equity, and inclusion is critical to achieving their purpose as a business which is to navigate the most important and impactful engineering challenges of our time. Their passion and goal are to build more diverse teams and to create an environment where employees are engaged, thriving, and feel a sense of belonging.

Benefits

Our clients’ employee benefits are designed to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive.

In addition to a competitive salary, they offer a wide range of benefits in areas including health, family, finance, and personal development.

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 specialises in providing sustainable development infrastructure solutions from planning, through to full implementation. A key element to the role will be the understanding and managing of the design process from inception to construction of new flood alleviation, surface water management /flood alleviation projects, drainage strategies and producing and checking Flood Risk Assessments.

Our clients’ Water Team specialises in providing advice to both public and private sectors clients on planning and design issues relating to Flood Risk, as well as the detailed design of Flood Protection, SuDS and Sewerage on Residential, Retail, Industrial, Commercial Developments and Public schemes throughout the UK.

Responsibilities

You will have a minimum of 5 to 8 years’ experience and your principal role will be the day to day project management of a small team of Flood Modeller-TUFLOW and InfoWorks ICM modellers and conceptual design of flood protection measures and drainage strategies, leading to planning applications or construction drawings. You can expect to be active on a number of projects / client accounts at any given time. You will be expected to mentor and develop a team of modellers and engineers together with client facing. You will assist and separately produce fee proposals and verify work. Experience in the design of foul and surface water systems using the WinDES or FLOW software package would be an advantage.

Qualifications

You will hold a degree in Civil Engineering or appropriate science or equivalent commercial experience and responsibility. You will either have or be approaching CEng (MICE, or CIWEM) status or equivalent commercial experience and responsibility and have substantial post graduate experience in:

  • Flood mitigation design from concept through to detailed design including the options assessment for private and public sector clients
  • Managing river modelling and hydrological analysis to support the design
  • Drainage design and Flood Risk Assessments

Preferred Competencies

  • Designer of flood mitigation works
  • Surface water management
  • Drainage strategies for new developments
  • Project Management
  • Mentor and lead a team of Junior modellers
  • You will need to have good written and spoken communication skills and be able to work as part of a team.

A thorough knowledge of Flood Modeller/ISIS-TUFLOW river modelling software together with InfoWorks ICM and MAP-Info and or QGIS is essential. The design of sewers using WINDES (or similar software packages) together with experience in applying Sewers for Adoption/Design and Construction Guidance and other drainage guidance would be advantageous but not essential.

Management:

Project Management and Client Management experience together with excellent commercial awareness is essential together Excellent Commercial awareness. In addition, excellent written and communication skills a key element of the position.

Knowledge:

Ideally you will be well versed in the preparation of drawings for Flood Risk Assessments and aware of Current Policy (NPPF, FWMA 2010, WIA 1991 etc,), Drainage Strategies, and S104 Agreements.

Previous Experience:

Probably from a consultancy background or government agency with a heavy bias on either public and or private sector work.

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.

  • You will be educated to degree level in Civil / Water Engineering
  • You must be able to demonstrate a passion for water / wastewater infrastructure with an aptitude for design.
  • You may also have basic CAD and/or QGIS skills.
  • You will be a self-motivated, have a keen interest in water engineering, an understanding of water or wastewater infrastructure design and a desire to learn within the context of a strong, highly skilled team.

You will be joining a small but dynamic team working on a variety of schemes in the water sector. Being a smaller consultancy my client is able to offer a broad range of experience in addition to technical design which may include project management, bidding & tendering, site visits, commercial management and client / stakeholder relationship management.

Our clients’ company partners are based in the office and are very experienced engineers who would be able to provide expert support, training and guidance.

Our client is looking for candidates with well-rounded experience. Covering everything from initial concept design, through outline and detailed design, then construction support on-site. Experience of working in a D&B environment would be beneficial.

If you have experience designing schemes in the following areas then our client would be interested in speaking with you:

Cleanwater: Trunk mains, water mains rehabilitation, water main diversions, PRV (pressure reducing valves), leakage manage / pressure management, cleanwater networks, water supply, water pipelines

Wastewater: Sewers, wastewater networks, combined sewer overflows (CSO), rising mains

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.

As a Principal Clean Water Hydraulic Modeller, you will be providing technical modelling expertise in clean water to support design, construction and operation of assets. Your role will be developing, embedding and driving efficiency, consistency, technical expertise, collaborative and innovative ways of working to provide exceptional service to our customers and environmental enhancement.

This role has a focus on leading a highly skilled team, technical problem solving, data analysis, and decision making. If you have previous experience of InfoWorks WS Pro, technical training, coaching and leadership for team members then we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities will include building, calibrating, validating, maintaining, and using models for root cause analysis, developing understanding & challenging solutions, providing insight to system operation and performance, communicating risk to support business units and stakeholders needs.

About You

This role will make excellent use of your understanding of InfoWorks WS Pro and experience with model build, verification, historical verification and solution development. Ideally you will be degree educated and may have some experience in the use of Infoworks WS Pro Exchange, IW Live Pro, Risk Master, InfoAsset Manager, MapInfo, ArcGIS and FME or other data integration platforms.

We are keen to hear from applicants who are able to demonstrate experience in writing specifications, real time catchment modelling, model build, calibration, historical verifications and solution development and have an excellent working knowledge of hydraulics and water quality standards.

Package

This role will be full time Monday to Friday with a hybrid approach to working between our clients’ Brighton office and home.

Our client is offering a salary of up to £62,500 per annum depending on skills and experience as well as other benefits including:

* Company and performance-related bonus
* Generous pension with up to 11% company contribution
* Life assurance payment equal to four times your annual salary
* Health benefits through a Cash Plan
* Two paid community volunteering days a year
* 25 days annual holiday
* Occupational health service
* Perkbox benefits offering discounts and savings on several products and experiences
* Study support may be available for job-related qualifications
* Our client offers competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options

Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK without the requirement of 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.

Our client is one of the largest engineering and design consultancies in the UK, successfully delivering multidisciplinary project to their clients.

Their Asset Planning and Solutions team incorporates one of the largest Urban Catchment Modelling teams in the UK, delivering projects for the majority of the UK Water Companies, the EA, many Lead Local Flood Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

They are now seeking to recruit a Senior or Principal Urban Catchment Modeller to their Derby office. The successful candidate will join a team of Geographers and Engineers and will play a key role in delivering to a range of clients including Water Companies, Local Authorities and Developers. Their team carries out a range of projects related to Stormwater Management (SWM), wastewater and integrated catchment studies, through feasibility, scoping and catchment drainage studies, using computer modelling and analysis to support operational and environmental recommendations or other interventions. You will be part of a team shaping the dialogue within the UK and internationally in how drainage should become an integrated part of green blue infrastructure and masterplanning.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking to appoint a Senior / Principal Urban Catchment Modeller to their Asset Planning business to support an increasing portfolio and workload. The successful candidate should be degree qualified, have appropriate professional qualifications, and have a broad range of experience in:

Catchment Planning- determination of hydraulic, environmental, and operational needs of catchments and the development of various horizon strategies to improve catchment performance

Blue Green Infrastructure

Solution Development- development of outline designs, and support through detailed design process

Model Build and Verification – creating robust sewer network models that are suitable for analysis and solution development

Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks

Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows

The successful candidate shall demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the Wastewater market sector, excellent technical skills and have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.

Essential Criteria

Knowledge of the water environment and sustainability and desire to apply your skills to the challenges the water environment faces

A natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for our clients

Understanding of UK Water Industry and regulatory issues.

Proven track record in coordinating and delivering technically excellent projects on time and to budget

Attained a chartered status (ICE or CIWEM)

Experience in urban drainage modelling

Competence in the use of Hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM

First class written and oral communication skills

Desirable Criteria

Experience working on Storm Water Management and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS)

Experience working with software such as FME, Power Bi, and/or programming tools such as Ruby, Python and Visual Basic.

Experience of team working on multi-disciplinary projects

Sound commercial understanding

Able to develop and motivate junior team members

Responsibilities

Technical and project management of DWMPs and other projects including Storm Water Management, SuDS, drainage, option development, SOAF and WFD delivery.

Undertake Project Manager role on projects where required

Support in the development of Client Relationship with our key Water Company and non-Water Company clients to support growth.

Support in the preparation of bid documents and estimates.

Supervision of project teams and supporting the Business Manager in resource planning.

Promote staff development through training, on-the-job experience, and personal development

Contributing towards technical innovation and improvement workgroups.

The Individual

We seek an Individual that can demonstrate:

Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbally and in writing.

A hard working and flexible individual, a team player, who has great attention to detail, is reliable, shows initiative and is proactive and able to deliver to set deadlines.

Enthusiasm about urban drainage and it’s role within the environment.

A confident and professional manner.

Good team working skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

A supportive approach to mentoring less experienced members of the team.

Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with clients and the whole project team.

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 Water Team have a combined 50+ years’ recruitment experience specialising in Water Engineering (Civils / MEICA / Process), Rivers & Coastal, Flood Risk & Drainage, Hydraulic Modelling, Hydrology, Environmental and Project Management.

Our team has extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the various water & wastewater AMP7 and Environment Agency framework agreements. We work with a wide variety of clients including water utility companies, engineering consultancies and Design & Build contractors.

Do you have proven experience and technical knowledge of Wastewater Hydraulic Modelling?

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available for Wastewater Modellers at all grades, from Graduate to Principal, in a variety of locations across the UK. Currently key locations include, but are not limited to:

Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, Reading, London (and surrounding areas), Haywards Heath, Brighton, Birmingham, Peterborough, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Belfast

These are permanent vacancies and would be offering a salary dependant on individual candidate experience and expectations.

Overview

As a Wastewater Modeller you will form a part of our clients’ hydraulic modelling team which generally support their wider engineering business focused on wastewater networks, integrated catchment management, flood alleviation, sustainable urban drainage (SuDS) and stormwater management.

Many of our clients have a diverse and growing portfolio of projects & frameworks, delivering to the majority of the UK Water Companies, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

Depending on the grade that you are applying for the responsibilities can vary, but could include some of the following:

  • Conducting optioneering, solution development, model builds, calibration, and verification of complex hydraulic models.
  • Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks.
  • Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows.
  • Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) delivery.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Water & Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics)
  • For Senior / Principal level opportunities – attained Chartered status via ICE or CIWEM (or the desire to work towards this accreditation)
  • Experience in urban drainage / wastewater network modelling.
  • Competence in the use of hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM
  • Awareness and understanding of UK Water industry legislation, policies and regulatory issues.
  • For more senior grades candidates should have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.
  • Ability to analyse complex information and to present this logically and accurately in reports or verbal presentations.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

What’s in it for you

Advance TRS aim to assist our candidates to achieve their desired career ambitions. Motivations from candidates to explore new career opportunities can include:

  • Increased salary – Advance TRS can provide expert advice on salary benchmarking within hydraulic modelling. We can quickly advise if your current salary is keeping up with market rates and work with you to determine what you should be aiming for.
  • Better employee benefits – Advance TRS can provide insight to the clients in the market who are offering excellent employee benefits. This could include holiday allowances, pension contributions, bonus’, car / travel allowances, hybrid/remote working, 9 day fortnights, training allowances, medical cover, share save schemes, profit share, physical & mental wellbeing, group discounts and many more.
  • Career progression – Advance TRS can help you to achieve your career progression ambitions by highlighting roles that offer training and development support, Chartership mentoring, new responsibilities and promotion opportunities.
  • More interesting projects / frameworks – Advance TRS have good oversight of which clients are working on different frameworks. This may suit candidates who are seeking to work on large flagship schemes or specific frameworks. We can also help candidates who are looking for more of a challenge around growing and developing teams, mentoring junior staff, business development, client & stakeholder engagement and project management.
  • Location & work/life balance – Perhaps you are looking to relocate and are not sure of the best employers to approach. You may be seeking a role that provides more flexibility around hours worked per week (full-time / part-time), flexible hours, office / hybrid / remote working. Advance TRS can help you to secure a new position that fits better with your personal life.
  • Culture – You may just be looking for a more dynamic, supportive, inclusive, diverse and/or exciting working environment. There could be areas of conflict within your current team affecting your overall wellbeing which has prompted you to consider a change.

Regardless of your reasons for exploring new opportunities, Advance TRS will work with you in an open, honest and transparent way to provide advice and guidance with the ultimate aim of helping you to improve your career prospects.

All conversations would remain entirely confidential and we pride ourselves on our ‘no pressure’ approach to exploring new options. If you can rectify any lingering concerns with your current employer prior to making applications elsewhere then we would highly recommend this as your first course of action. Advance TRS can provide advice on how to approach this conversation.

If you would like to discuss some of the current hydraulic modelling opportunities within the UK Water sector that are relevant to your skills and experience then please contact Alex Shaw (Principal Consultant) on 07931815066 or send an email to as@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 Water Team have a combined 50+ years’ recruitment experience specialising in Water Engineering (Civils / MEICA / Process), Rivers & Coastal, Flood Risk & Drainage, Hydraulic Modelling, Hydrology, Environmental and Project Management.

Our team has extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the various water & wastewater AMP7 and Environment Agency framework agreements. We work with a wide variety of clients including water utility companies, engineering consultancies and Design & Build contractors.

Do you have proven experience and technical knowledge of Wastewater Hydraulic Modelling?

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available for Wastewater Modellers at all grades, from Graduate to Principal, in a variety of locations across the UK. Currently key locations include, but are not limited to:

Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, Reading, London (and surrounding areas), Haywards Heath, Brighton, Birmingham, Peterborough, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Belfast

These are permanent vacancies and would be offering a salary dependant on individual candidate experience and expectations.

Overview

As a Wastewater Modeller you will form a part of our clients’ hydraulic modelling team which generally support their wider engineering business focused on wastewater networks, integrated catchment management, flood alleviation, sustainable urban drainage (SuDS) and stormwater management.

Many of our clients have a diverse and growing portfolio of projects & frameworks, delivering to the majority of the UK Water Companies, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

Depending on the grade that you are applying for the responsibilities can vary, but could include some of the following:

  • Conducting optioneering, solution development, model builds, calibration, and verification of complex hydraulic models.
  • Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks.
  • Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows.
  • Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) delivery.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Water & Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics)
  • For Senior / Principal level opportunities – attained Chartered status via ICE or CIWEM (or the desire to work towards this accreditation)
  • Experience in urban drainage / wastewater network modelling.
  • Competence in the use of hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM
  • Awareness and understanding of UK Water industry legislation, policies and regulatory issues.
  • For more senior grades candidates should have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.
  • Ability to analyse complex information and to present this logically and accurately in reports or verbal presentations.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

What’s in it for you

Advance TRS aim to assist our candidates to achieve their desired career ambitions. Motivations from candidates to explore new career opportunities can include:

  • Increased salary – Advance TRS can provide expert advice on salary benchmarking within hydraulic modelling. We can quickly advise if your current salary is keeping up with market rates and work with you to determine what you should be aiming for.
  • Better employee benefits – Advance TRS can provide insight to the clients in the market who are offering excellent employee benefits. This could include holiday allowances, pension contributions, bonus’, car / travel allowances, hybrid/remote working, 9 day fortnights, training allowances, medical cover, share save schemes, profit share, physical & mental wellbeing, group discounts and many more.
  • Career progression – Advance TRS can help you to achieve your career progression ambitions by highlighting roles that offer training and development support, Chartership mentoring, new responsibilities and promotion opportunities.
  • More interesting projects / frameworks – Advance TRS have good oversight of which clients are working on different frameworks. This may suit candidates who are seeking to work on large flagship schemes or specific frameworks. We can also help candidates who are looking for more of a challenge around growing and developing teams, mentoring junior staff, business development, client & stakeholder engagement and project management.
  • Location & work/life balance – Perhaps you are looking to relocate and are not sure of the best employers to approach. You may be seeking a role that provides more flexibility around hours worked per week (full-time / part-time), flexible hours, office / hybrid / remote working. Advance TRS can help you to secure a new position that fits better with your personal life.
  • Culture -You may just be looking for a more dynamic, supportive, inclusive, diverse and/or exciting working environment. There could be areas of conflict within your current team affecting your overall wellbeing which has prompted you to consider a change.

Regardless of your reasons for exploring new opportunities, Advance TRS will work with you in an open, honest and transparent way to provide advice and guidance with the ultimate aim of helping you to improve your career prospects.

All conversations would remain entirely confidential and we pride ourselves on our ‘no pressure’ approach to exploring new options. If you can rectify any lingering concerns with your current employer prior to making applications elsewhere then we would highly recommend this as your first course of action. Advance TRS can provide advice on how to approach this conversation.

If you would like to discuss some of the current hydraulic modelling opportunities within the UK Water sector that are relevant to your skills and experience then please contact Alex Shaw (Principal Consultant) on 07931815066 or send an email to as@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 Water Team have a combined 50+ years’ recruitment experience specialising in Water Engineering (Civils / MEICA / Process), Rivers & Coastal, Flood Risk & Drainage, Hydraulic Modelling, Hydrology, Environmental and Project Management.

Our team has extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the various water & wastewater AMP7 and Environment Agency framework agreements. We work with a wide variety of clients including water utility companies, engineering consultancies and Design & Build contractors.

Do you have proven experience and technical knowledge of Wastewater Hydraulic Modelling?

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available for Wastewater Modellers at all grades, from Graduate to Principal, in a variety of locations across the UK. Currently key locations include, but are not limited to:

Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, Reading, London (and surrounding areas), Haywards Heath, Brighton, Birmingham, Peterborough, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Belfast

These are permanent vacancies and would be offering a salary dependant on individual candidate experience and expectations.

Overview

As a Wastewater Modeller you will form a part of our clients’ hydraulic modelling team which generally support their wider engineering business focused on wastewater networks, integrated catchment management, flood alleviation, sustainable urban drainage (SuDS) and stormwater management.

Many of our clients have a diverse and growing portfolio of projects & frameworks, delivering to the majority of the UK Water Companies, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

Depending on the grade that you are applying for the responsibilities can vary, but could include some of the following:

  • Conducting optioneering, solution development, model builds, calibration, and verification of complex hydraulic models.
  • Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks.
  • Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows.
  • Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) delivery.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Water & Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics)
  • For Senior / Principal level opportunities – attained Chartered status via ICE or CIWEM (or the desire to work towards this accreditation)
  • Experience in urban drainage / wastewater network modelling.
  • Competence in the use of hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM
  • Awareness and understanding of UK Water industry legislation, policies and regulatory issues.
  • For more senior grades candidates should have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.
  • Ability to analyse complex information and to present this logically and accurately in reports or verbal presentations.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

What’s in it for you

Advance TRS aim to assist our candidates to achieve their desired career ambitions. Motivations from candidates to explore new career opportunities can include:

  • Increased salary – Advance TRS can provide expert advice on salary benchmarking within hydraulic modelling. We can quickly advise if your current salary is keeping up with market rates and work with you to determine what you should be aiming for.
  • Better employee benefits – Advance TRS can provide insight to the clients in the market who are offering excellent employee benefits. This could include holiday allowances, pension contributions, bonus’, car / travel allowances, hybrid/remote working, 9 day fortnights, training allowances, medical cover, share save schemes, profit share, physical & mental wellbeing, group discounts and many more.
  • Career progression – Advance TRS can help you to achieve your career progression ambitions by highlighting roles that offer training and development support, Chartership mentoring, new responsibilities and promotion opportunities.
  • More interesting projects / frameworks – Advance TRS have good oversight of which clients are working on different frameworks. This may suit candidates who are seeking to work on large flagship schemes or specific frameworks. We can also help candidates who are looking for more of a challenge around growing and developing teams, mentoring junior staff, business development, client & stakeholder engagement and project management.
  • Location & work/life balance – Perhaps you are looking to relocate and are not sure of the best employers to approach. You may be seeking a role that provides more flexibility around hours worked per week (full-time / part-time), flexible hours, office / hybrid / remote working. Advance TRS can help you to secure a new position that fits better with your personal life.
  • Culture -You may just be looking for a more dynamic, supportive, inclusive, diverse and/or exciting working environment. There could be areas of conflict within your current team affecting your overall wellbeing which has prompted you to consider a change.

Regardless of your reasons for exploring new opportunities, Advance TRS will work with you in an open, honest and transparent way to provide advice and guidance with the ultimate aim of helping you to improve your career prospects.

All conversations would remain entirely confidential and we pride ourselves on our ‘no pressure’ approach to exploring new options. If you can rectify any lingering concerns with your current employer prior to making applications elsewhere then we would highly recommend this as your first course of action. Advance TRS can provide advice on how to approach this conversation.

If you would like to discuss some of the current hydraulic modelling opportunities within the UK Water sector that are relevant to your skills and experience then please contact Alex Shaw (Principal Consultant) on 07931815066 or send an email to as@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 Water Team have a combined 50+ years’ recruitment experience specialising in Water Engineering (Civils / MEICA / Process), Rivers & Coastal, Flood Risk & Drainage, Hydraulic Modelling, Hydrology, Environmental and Project Management.

Our team has extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the various water & wastewater AMP7 and Environment Agency framework agreements. We work with a wide variety of clients including water utility companies, engineering consultancies and Design & Build contractors.

Do you have proven experience and technical knowledge of Wastewater Hydraulic Modelling?

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available for Wastewater Modellers at all grades, from Graduate to Principal, in a variety of locations across the UK. Currently key locations include, but are not limited to:

Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, Reading, London (and surrounding areas), Haywards Heath, Brighton, Birmingham, Peterborough, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Belfast

These are permanent vacancies and would be offering a salary dependant on individual candidate experience and expectations.

Overview

As a Wastewater Modeller you will form a part of our clients’ hydraulic modelling team which generally support their wider engineering business focused on wastewater networks, integrated catchment management, flood alleviation, sustainable urban drainage (SuDS) and stormwater management.

Many of our clients have a diverse and growing portfolio of projects & frameworks, delivering to the majority of the UK Water Companies, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

Depending on the grade that you are applying for the responsibilities can vary, but could include some of the following:

  • Conducting optioneering, solution development, model builds, calibration, and verification of complex hydraulic models.
  • Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks.
  • Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows.
  • Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) delivery.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Water & Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics)
  • For Senior / Principal level opportunities – attained Chartered status via ICE or CIWEM (or the desire to work towards this accreditation)
  • Experience in urban drainage / wastewater network modelling.
  • Competence in the use of hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM
  • Awareness and understanding of UK Water industry legislation, policies and regulatory issues.
  • For more senior grades candidates should have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.
  • Ability to analyse complex information and to present this logically and accurately in reports or verbal presentations.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

What’s in it for you

Advance TRS aim to assist our candidates to achieve their desired career ambitions. Motivations from candidates to explore new career opportunities can include:

  • Increased salary – Advance TRS can provide expert advice on salary benchmarking within hydraulic modelling. We can quickly advise if your current salary is keeping up with market rates and work with you to determine what you should be aiming for.
  • Better employee benefits – Advance TRS can provide insight to the clients in the market who are offering excellent employee benefits. This could include holiday allowances, pension contributions, bonus’, car / travel allowances, hybrid/remote working, 9 day fortnights, training allowances, medical cover, share save schemes, profit share, physical & mental wellbeing, group discounts and many more.
  • Career progression – Advance TRS can help you to achieve your career progression ambitions by highlighting roles that offer training and development support, Chartership mentoring, new responsibilities and promotion opportunities.
  • More interesting projects / frameworks – Advance TRS have good oversight of which clients are working on different frameworks. This may suit candidates who are seeking to work on large flagship schemes or specific frameworks. We can also help candidates who are looking for more of a challenge around growing and developing teams, mentoring junior staff, business development, client & stakeholder engagement and project management.
  • Location & work/life balance – Perhaps you are looking to relocate and are not sure of the best employers to approach. You may be seeking a role that provides more flexibility around hours worked per week (full-time / part-time), flexible hours, office / hybrid / remote working. Advance TRS can help you to secure a new position that fits better with your personal life.
  • Culture -You may just be looking for a more dynamic, supportive, inclusive, diverse and/or exciting working environment. There could be areas of conflict within your current team affecting your overall wellbeing which has prompted you to consider a change.

Regardless of your reasons for exploring new opportunities, Advance TRS will work with you in an open, honest and transparent way to provide advice and guidance with the ultimate aim of helping you to improve your career prospects.

All conversations would remain entirely confidential and we pride ourselves on our ‘no pressure’ approach to exploring new options. If you can rectify any lingering concerns with your current employer prior to making applications elsewhere then we would highly recommend this as your first course of action. Advance TRS can provide advice on how to approach this conversation.

If you would like to discuss some of the current hydraulic modelling opportunities within the UK Water sector that are relevant to your skills and experience then please contact Alex Shaw (Principal Consultant) on 07931815066 or send an email to as@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 Water Team have a combined 50+ years’ recruitment experience specialising in Water Engineering (Civils / MEICA / Process), Rivers & Coastal, Flood Risk & Drainage, Hydraulic Modelling, Hydrology, Environmental and Project Management.

Our team has extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the various water & wastewater AMP7 and Environment Agency framework agreements. We work with a wide variety of clients including water utility companies, engineering consultancies and Design & Build contractors.

Do you have proven experience and technical knowledge of Wastewater Hydraulic Modelling?

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available for Wastewater Modellers at all grades, from Graduate to Principal, in a variety of locations across the UK. Currently key locations include, but are not limited to:

Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, Reading, London (and surrounding areas), Haywards Heath, Brighton, Birmingham, Peterborough, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Belfast

These are permanent vacancies and would be offering a salary dependant on individual candidate experience and expectations.

Overview

As a Wastewater Modeller you will form a part of our clients’ hydraulic modelling team which generally support their wider engineering business focused on wastewater networks, integrated catchment management, flood alleviation, sustainable urban drainage (SuDS) and stormwater management.

Many of our clients have a diverse and growing portfolio of projects & frameworks, delivering to the majority of the UK Water Companies, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

Depending on the grade that you are applying for the responsibilities can vary, but could include some of the following:

  • Conducting optioneering, solution development, model builds, calibration, and verification of complex hydraulic models.
  • Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks.
  • Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows.
  • Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) delivery.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Water & Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics)
  • For Senior / Principal level opportunities – attained Chartered status via ICE or CIWEM (or the desire to work towards this accreditation)
  • Experience in urban drainage / wastewater network modelling.
  • Competence in the use of hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM
  • Awareness and understanding of UK Water industry legislation, policies and regulatory issues.
  • For more senior grades candidates should have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.
  • Ability to analyse complex information and to present this logically and accurately in reports or verbal presentations.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

What’s in it for you

Advance TRS aim to assist our candidates to achieve their desired career ambitions. Motivations from candidates to explore new career opportunities can include:

  • Increased salary – Advance TRS can provide expert advice on salary benchmarking within hydraulic modelling. We can quickly advise if your current salary is keeping up with market rates and work with you to determine what you should be aiming for.
  • Better employee benefits – Advance TRS can provide insight to the clients in the market who are offering excellent employee benefits. This could include holiday allowances, pension contributions, bonus’, car / travel allowances, hybrid/remote working, 9 day fortnights, training allowances, medical cover, share save schemes, profit share, physical & mental wellbeing, group discounts and many more.
  • Career progression – Advance TRS can help you to achieve your career progression ambitions by highlighting roles that offer training and development support, Chartership mentoring, new responsibilities and promotion opportunities.
  • More interesting projects / frameworks – Advance TRS have good oversight of which clients are working on different frameworks. This may suit candidates who are seeking to work on large flagship schemes or specific frameworks. We can also help candidates who are looking for more of a challenge around growing and developing teams, mentoring junior staff, business development, client & stakeholder engagement and project management.
  • Location & work/life balance – Perhaps you are looking to relocate and are not sure of the best employers to approach. You may be seeking a role that provides more flexibility around hours worked per week (full-time / part-time), flexible hours, office / hybrid / remote working. Advance TRS can help you to secure a new position that fits better with your personal life.
  • Culture -You may just be looking for a more dynamic, supportive, inclusive, diverse and/or exciting working environment. There could be areas of conflict within your current team affecting your overall wellbeing which has prompted you to consider a change.

Regardless of your reasons for exploring new opportunities, Advance TRS will work with you in an open, honest and transparent way to provide advice and guidance with the ultimate aim of helping you to improve your career prospects.

All conversations would remain entirely confidential and we pride ourselves on our ‘no pressure’ approach to exploring new options. If you can rectify any lingering concerns with your current employer prior to making applications elsewhere then we would highly recommend this as your first course of action. Advance TRS can provide advice on how to approach this conversation.

If you would like to discuss some of the current hydraulic modelling opportunities within the UK Water sector that are relevant to your skills and experience then please contact Alex Shaw (Principal Consultant) on 07931815066 or send an email to as@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 Water Team have a combined 50+ years’ recruitment experience specialising in Water Engineering (Civils / MEICA / Process), Rivers & Coastal, Flood Risk & Drainage, Hydraulic Modelling, Hydrology, Environmental and Project Management.

Our team has extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the various water & wastewater AMP7 and Environment Agency framework agreements. We work with a wide variety of clients including water utility companies, engineering consultancies and Design & Build contractors.

Do you have proven experience and technical knowledge of Wastewater Hydraulic Modelling?

We currently have a number of exciting opportunities available for Wastewater Modellers at all grades, from Graduate to Principal, in a variety of locations across the UK. Currently key locations include, but are not limited to:

Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff, Reading, London (and surrounding areas), Haywards Heath, Brighton, Birmingham, Peterborough, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Belfast

These are permanent vacancies and would be offering a salary dependant on individual candidate experience and expectations.

Overview

As a Wastewater Modeller you will form a part of our clients’ hydraulic modelling team which generally support their wider engineering business focused on wastewater networks, integrated catchment management, flood alleviation, sustainable urban drainage (SuDS) and stormwater management.

Many of our clients have a diverse and growing portfolio of projects & frameworks, delivering to the majority of the UK Water Companies, the Environment Agency, Lead Local Authorities, as well as a broad range of overseas clients.

Depending on the grade that you are applying for the responsibilities can vary, but could include some of the following:

  • Conducting optioneering, solution development, model builds, calibration, and verification of complex hydraulic models.
  • Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of catchment hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks.
  • Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows.
  • Storm Overflow Assessment Framework (SOAF) and Water Framework Directive (WFD) delivery.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Water & Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics)
  • For Senior / Principal level opportunities – attained Chartered status via ICE or CIWEM (or the desire to work towards this accreditation)
  • Experience in urban drainage / wastewater network modelling.
  • Competence in the use of hydraulic modelling software such as Infoworks ICM
  • Awareness and understanding of UK Water industry legislation, policies and regulatory issues.
  • For more senior grades candidates should have a proven track record in one or more of business development, client management, project management and line management.
  • Ability to analyse complex information and to present this logically and accurately in reports or verbal presentations.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

What’s in it for you

Advance TRS aim to assist our candidates to achieve their desired career ambitions. Motivations from candidates to explore new career opportunities can include:

  • Increased salary – Advance TRS can provide expert advice on salary benchmarking within hydraulic modelling. We can quickly advise if your current salary is keeping up with market rates and work with you to determine what you should be aiming for.
  • Better employee benefits – Advance TRS can provide insight to the clients in the market who are offering excellent employee benefits. This could include holiday allowances, pension contributions, bonus’, car / travel allowances, hybrid/remote working, 9 day fortnights, training allowances, medical cover, share save schemes, profit share, physical & mental wellbeing, group discounts and many more.
  • Career progression – Advance TRS can help you to achieve your career progression ambitions by highlighting roles that offer training and development support, Chartership mentoring, new responsibilities and promotion opportunities.
  • More interesting projects / frameworks – Advance TRS have good oversight of which clients are working on different frameworks. This may suit candidates who are seeking to work on large flagship schemes or specific frameworks. We can also help candidates who are looking for more of a challenge around growing and developing teams, mentoring junior staff, business development, client & stakeholder engagement and project management.
  • Location & work/life balance – Perhaps you are looking to relocate and are not sure of the best employers to approach. You may be seeking a role that provides more flexibility around hours worked per week (full-time / part-time), flexible hours, office / hybrid / remote working. Advance TRS can help you to secure a new position that fits better with your personal life.
  • Culture -You may just be looking for a more dynamic, supportive, inclusive, diverse and/or exciting working environment. There could be areas of conflict within your current team affecting your overall wellbeing which has prompted you to consider a change.

Regardless of your reasons for exploring new opportunities, Advance TRS will work with you in an open, honest and transparent way to provide advice and guidance with the ultimate aim of helping you to improve your career prospects.

All conversations would remain entirely confidential and we pride ourselves on our ‘no pressure’ approach to exploring new options. If you can rectify any lingering concerns with your current employer prior to making applications elsewhere then we would highly recommend this as your first course of action. Advance TRS can provide advice on how to approach this conversation.

If you would like to discuss some of the current hydraulic modelling opportunities within the UK Water sector that are relevant to your skills and experience then please contact Alex Shaw (Principal Consultant) on 07931815066 or send an email to as@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.

This is an opportunity for a Project Manager to join a contractor, developer and investor working with customers to help develop, and create communities where people enjoy living.

You will join the site based management team on an existing new build apartment complex in West Sussex. The scheme is at a stage where the shell and core (RC frame) are complete and they are now moving toward the envelope and onto internals. As PM you will adopt the project and head up the management team to deliver according to programme.

So why join this company? They provide and nurture a people-focused inclusive culture where our teams are valued. This promotes innovation and encourages our continuous improvement in the sectors they work in. Their work with local authorities, housing associations and private partners brings wider benefits to a community including local employment, training and community initiatives to ensure they deliver a sustainable legacy.

So what are we looking for in you?

  • A solid track history of employment with a contractor or developer as lead on projects exceeding £10M
  • Senior Site or Project Management title
  • Demonstrable experience in leading the full life cycle of new build residential schemes
  • A passion for creating a safe working environment
  • CSCS / SMSTS / 1st Aid Accreditation – held and in date
  • You reside within a sensible commute to the West London area
  • Drive and commitment to achieving results within the time and budget constraints

What’s in it for you?

  • Autonomous lead on a project with full support as required by the framework team
  • highly competitive salary and benefits package
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to join an exciting, fresh and new employer with impressive growth plan strategy

If you are interested to learn more about this fantastic opportunity and wish to register your interest please don’t hesitate to contact us as soon as possible.

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 BIM Manager

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a team that challenges the status quo and strives to add value throughout the design and construction process? Our innovative consultancy client is seeking a Senior BIM Information Manager to join their team and deliver strategic BIM solutions.

As the Senior BIM Information Manager, you will be responsible for collaborating with internal and external teams, interacting with clients, and driving forward the BIM agenda. Your leadership skills and innovative ideas will be welcomed as you launch projects collaboratively and create BIM documentation that focuses on delivering BIM goals.

What makes this role so appealing?

  • Join a well-established consultancy with strong links to fellow group companies.
  • Be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology to deliver BIM solutions.
  • Collaborate internally and externally across various exciting sectors in the UK and Europe.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering BIM goals by creating BIM documentation
  • Carrying out model validation checks and liaising with model managers for solutions.
  • Supporting the deployment of field data management systems.
  • Facilitating the delivery of the federated 3D model and linked BIM data.
  • Ensuring data exchange protocols are adhered to by the project team.

To be considered for the role, you must have:

  • Ability to use Solibri/Navisworks software accurately and efficiently.
  • Prior experience in BIM Coordination.
  • BIM environment management experience
  • Excellent understanding and demonstrable delivery of COBie data.
  • Full right to live and work in the UK already

About the Company:

Our client is a design and engineering consultancy that specializes in complex infrastructure, process, and built environments across the full project life cycle of projects. They provide competitive salary and benefits packages, including a company car/cash allowance, a matched contributory pension plan, life assurance, discount schemes, and more.

Please get in touch with Sean on 074 1568 4436 to learn more about the role. Applicants will need to already hold the right to live and work in the UK 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.

Utility Surveyor

Permanent

London

My client is looking to bring on board a Lead Utility Surveyor based out in London with hybrid working.

This is an opportunity to join a growing team in a leading engineering consultancy, providing the breadth and diversity of project opportunities that brings across all sectors of the engineering industry.

They’re looking for a new discipline lead for buried utilities surveys to sit within their broader geophysics team. The ideal candidate should be a hands-on leader where you will still actively be involved in the projects and either have experience of a similar role or alternatively be a senior utility surveyor who with support is looking to develop into management of this work area.

The position will support ongoing growth within the team, replacing the incumbent lead who will be transitioning into a different role.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluating technical aspects of surveys and resources required.
  • Plan and optimize surveys.
  • Evaluate commercial and health & safety aspects of surveys.
  • Price surveys to a range of specifications and environments.
  • Manage survey teams in the field.
  • Undertake utility surveys using GPR and EML to PAS128 standards.
  • Import and download survey data.
  • Review and perform analysis and interpretation of data.
  • Review and produce buried utility drawings.
  • Prepare technical reports in a variety of formats.
  • Perform QA as appropriate.
  • On odd occasions, prepared to work at weekends and nights in support of projects and other team members.

Qualifications

  • Operational survey management experience.
  • Appropriate H&S awareness.
  • Experience in undertaking buried utility surveys to PAS128 standards.
  • Topographical survey skills.
  • CAD (AutoCAD / Microstation) 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.

Advance TRS Construction are proudly partnering this renowned and industry leading major international main contracting group to identify a Project Manager to lead a c£20M new build commercial scheme in North Acton.

The scheme will sit adjacent to a major new Data Centre, this project is for a PM to lead and manage the separate construction of an office on the site so not the data centre itself. This role will need a PM who is used to strict KPIs over programme management, possesses core stakeholder management capabilities and is well versed in managing large amounts of change management, all aspects of a specific project or set of projects. Ensuring each project is delivered safely, within budget and to the agreed programme.

Key Accountabilities

Health & Safety

  • Setting the tone and mindset for the team and supply chain to ensure Health and Safety are the priority for all on site.
  • Work with the H&S Team to complete the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and ensure it is maintained throughout the project.
  • Conducting and recording regular (minimum weekly) site inspections of our works and others to ensure standards are being maintained.
  • Maintain a relationship with the client, GC and internal H&S team to ensure that standards are met and procedures are followed.

Quality

  • Complete the project Quality Plan, ensure it is kept up to date and communicated to the project team
  • Ensure Project managers complete Close Out Schedules for their areas and works packages.
  • Ensure benchmark installations are completed and signed off.

Pre Con

  • Work with the pre-construction and win work teams on occasion to complete bid documents and attend interviews where necessary.
  • Review and develop understanding of project scope and complete design review taking into consideration Buildability, ‘Commissionability’ and Value Engineering opportunities.
  • Agree package split and procurement strategy with Commercial lead and Senior Management.
  • Develop list of suitable contractors for each sublet package and where necessary work with the team to complete PQQ and contractor assessment.
  • Complete Tender Analysis of all contractor return

Design

  • Complete buildability and value engineering reviews with the internal and external teams and ensure that all opportunities to improve the design, de-risk the schedule and minimise cost are identified.
  • Ensure Package Managers are following procedures with RFI’s, Technical Submittals and Drawing Submission to achieve approval.
  • Work with the Design Manager to produce and maintain the design schedule and associated Information Required Schedule.
  • Ensure design workshops are held between the project team, the GC team and the client team as necessary.

Delivery

  • Have a full understanding of the scope of works and contract documents.
  • Ensure Package Managers and Site Managers are appointed to oversee works for which they are qualified/experienced to manage.
  • Participate in project recruitment to ensure the correct level of expertise and experience is present among the project team.
  • Ensure the team are clear on the scope of works, the schedule of works and the interfaces with other contractors.
  • With senior management, ensure that a robust sub-contractor and vendor supply chain is established for the project.
  • Ensure that you are familiar with the requirements of the CDM Regulations
  • Manage labour look ahead schedules with your package managers to ensure that labour is planned well ahead of the forthcoming works.
  • Manage material look ahead schedules with your package managers to ensure that material orders are well planned ahead of forthcoming works.

Commercial

  • Overall responsibility for commercial success of project.
  • With senior management set out and agree the project procurement strategy.
  • Work with the commercial lead to set up the tender event schedule and ensure that the results are communicated to the team.
  • Work with the commercial lead in developing and issuing both upstream and downstream applications/orders.
  • Work closely with commercial lead to manage project financial status.
  • Ensure that the project team are tracking and logging variations to the contract.
  • Work with commercial lead, package managers and design manager in assessing and valuing variations to the contract.
  • Ensure that labour and material orders are tracked and forecast accurately.
  • Ensure plant hire is monitored and planned to suit the construction schedule

Skills & Experience

Experience at PM level

  • Industry experience. Track record of successful projects either internally or externally.
  • In-depth knowledge of the construction process, both new build and fit out.
  • Understands the pre-construction process.
  • Can organise and manage the design phase of a project.
  • Able to collate information from his team to prepare and present the project report.
  • Has been involved at a senior level in at least one large (£20m+) project.
  • Understanding of how to comply with a Health & Safety policy and Health & Safety management system

Qualifications

  • Recognised qualification in construction
  • Recognised form of health & safety training

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.

Project Planner:

Advance TRS Construction currently represent this highly regarded contractor, developer and investor working with customers to help develop, and create communities where people enjoy living.

A business who prides themselves on their ability to build long-term partnerships to deliver high quality, value-for-money services to meet customer’s place-making ambitions. They promote a people-focused inclusive culture where teams are valued.

A clientèle including; local authorities, housing associations and private partners brings wider benefits to a community including local employment, training and community initiatives to ensure they deliver a sustainable legacy.

As a result of continued success in securing ever increasing workloads they have identified the need to recruit a Project Planner to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Role:

  • Creating, maintaining and reviewing a programme of work – Responsible for creating large project schedules ensuring quality, logic, clarity and accuracy. From various sources.

  • Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget

  • Liaising with surveyors, engineers and architects — Support the use/integration of project and contract management systems into the daily operation of the business. Producing progress reports and forecasts for team members, clients and stakeholders

  • Breaking large jobs down into phases of development – Perform project progress monitoring duties including identifying critical path activities and reviewing forecasts with progress achieved to date.

  • Using project management tools to plan time frames – Assist the Project Manager with evaluating schedule impacts arising from sourcing decisions.

  • Planning contingency programmes in case time frames change – Provide relevant reports and planning support to both project team members and management to ensure the team has all the tools required to make the right decisions to execute the project and meet all established project deadlines.

  • Meeting with contractors and suppliers – Clearly communicate roles, expectations, and accountabilities to all team members on a regular basis. Regularly keep management and stakeholders informed of problems, issues, and status of on-going projects.

  • Demonstrating knowledge of construction

  • Managing several projects with the support of junior planners

  • Working between offices and construction sites.

Workloads are consistently in a commutable distance to the greater London region, including Southern Home Counties. You must live within a sensible commute to the Surrey / Sussex border area and have the ability to travel to projects as required.

You will possess:

  • A demonstrable track history of recent employment working for a main contract construction company or Housing Developer

  • Clear construction methodology experience, we are not looking for someone who can simply schedule a programme

  • New build, high rise residential construction experience

  • Adept in the use of Asta / MS Projects programming software

For more information regarding this fantastic opportunity please don’t hesitate to make contact.

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 – £450 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 new Rail Signalling project in the Cambridge Region.

You would be working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, on this new scheme with a small commercial team, reporting to a regional commercial manager on a weekly basis.

You’ll need to have a demonstrable experience working on UK rail projects, ideally with an understanding of the Rail Systems 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 Rail contractors, with the benefit of joining at the start of the 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.

Contracts Manager:

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join a family business with over 60 years experience working on some of the finest properties in the South of England. As part of their Large Projects Division, you will be joining a highly experienced team to complete large scale projects of high value and complexity. You will operationally lead new builds to period refurbishments upwards of £10m in value.

JOB PURPOSE

As Contracts Manager (CM), lead a team of site based management to deliver projects to the highest standard and to contribute to the overall success of the customer experience and of customer satisfaction. To reflect the company ethos in the management of employees and in the undertaking of all professional duties.

ROLE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

  • To understand more complex project and planning information.
  • To demonstrate the ability to plan over a longer period and to take into account more interdependent variables in this planning.
  • To demonstrate time management strategies to deal with the range and complexity of tasks – managerial, administrative and technical input.
  • To develop strategies to manage the quality of workmanship of both direct employees and subcontractors.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

PLANNING & PROGRAMMING

  • To analyse and monitor daily and weekly programming from the site based management teams ensuring resources and labour is sufficient in line with project information and the construction programme. Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of longer lead in times for materials and resources and ensure that this is reflected in any planning.
  • To produce a project programme using programming software to compile this and as a tool to show progress, record delays and variations.
  • To plan for more numerous, complex tasks in an integrated manner that illustrates how they are interlinked and interdependent.
  • To ensure that all planning and programming is shared with the relevant team members, including subcontractors, and is monitored and reviewed.
  • Where appropriate consult with subcontractors to gather their specialist input into the programme.
  • To contribute proactively to weekly team planning meetings and to maintain excellent levels of communication with the client and their representatives.

MANAGEMENT

  • To manage your team in line with HR (Human Resources) policies and the Company values.
  • To oversee, advise and manage all activities on site related to the projects under your control.
  • To manage your time effectively so as to balance the increased administrative and managerial aspects of the role together with any ongoing practical demands.
  • To manage the site management team with the minimum of disruption to the client and to ensure that team members, including subcontractors, conduct themselves appropriately at all times.

COMMERCIAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING

  • To plan and manage the project with consideration to financial efficiency’s with regard to the sequencing of activities and the use of labour and plant.
  • To accurately complete all administration supporting financial tracking and be able to deliver this information at formal meetings.

QUALITY CONTROL

  • To ensure that expectations of workmanship are explained clearly to the team including the use of examples of good practice where appropriate.
  • To ensure strategies are used to monitor quality and to maintain high standards including regular site inspections of work in progress.
  • To follow all company processes regarding sign off and completion of works.
  • To deploy effective strategies to address issues regarding work that doesn’t meet expectations including gathering documentation to support this assessment and to ensure standards are met.

SHE (Safety, Health and Environment)

  • To be aware of all relevant SHE legislation with regards to statutory compliance.
  • To understand project information to help identify risk and manage potential hazards using company procedures.
  • To establish a site safety culture.
  • To ensure that all documentation related to SHE is completed regularly, kept up to date and filed securely.

ADMINISTRATION & DOCUMENT CONTROL

  • To develop effective strategies for producing, updating, collating and storing all relevant project information in line with company policy, procedure and legislation.
  • To demonstrate effective communication using email and more formal documentation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND BEHAVIOURS

KNOWLEDGE

  • Degree qualified or a Trade Apprenticeship.
  • Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Certificate.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Comprehensive contractual knowledge.
  • Advanced programming software.
  • Awareness of standard pre-construction processes and relevant SHE regulations.

SKILLS

  • Self-motivated and able to use initiative.
  • Able to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines.
  • Effective time management.
  • Good problem-solving capabilities.
  • Clear communicator.

EXPERIENCE

  • Time served main contract experience
  • Previous managerial experience on projects of a value up to approximately £10million or of similar complexity.

BENEFITS

  • Car allowance
  • 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • 5 Company Sick Days
  • Individual Private Medical Insurance
  • Free on-site parking
  • 16:00 finish on Fridays

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 – Rail

London

£45,000 – £52,000

Job details

Our client is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join a large integrative consultancy to add to their increasingly bustling London team. The role is best suited to someone at a Senior Engineer position or somebody working towards becoming that level.

Role and responsibilities

  • Direct and authorise managing civil/structural design projects.
  • Produce specifications, drawings, and reports.
  • Liaise with clients.
  • Help put together tenders.
  • Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards

Requirements

  • Substantial civil/structural design experience within the rail industry.
  • Experience of designing bridges, foundations, stations, platforms, lineside civils, gantries, UTX/URX and another rail civils.
  • Experience of design forms (F001, F002 & F003)
  • Designers risk assessments

For information about this position or any others within the Civil 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.

Job title: Project Manager

Type: Contract

Location: London

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate all civils aspects 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.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of Project Manager
  • overseeing the delivery of the project and ensure objectives are complete
  • identify and monitor project risk

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of civil standards, processes, and procedures.
  • Site based work previously

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 Title: Senior/Principal Ecologist

Salary: £43-52k (experience dependant)

Office location: Luton / Midlands / Manchester – Flex working is 2 days office, 3 from home.

Employment type: Permanent / Full-time / Hybrid

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

As a result of our growing workload, our client is looking for a Senior/Principal Ecologist to oversee and aid key project delivery for a large-scale bat monitoring scheme.

Duties will include focusing on the co-ordination of timely surveys, reporting and analysis for the bat-monitoring project, and providing support and encouragement to junior staff involved.

Additionally, you will be involved with general ecological consultancy activities on a variety of projects from road, water, rail or housing, throughout the UK but most likely in reasonable proximity to your home office.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements, with a goal of progressing your career with us and enabling you to excel within a diverse environment:

* Leading and co-ordinating the technical elements of the large-scale bat monitoring project as required whilst ensuring high levels of safety, quality and environmental responsibility

* Be responsible for the technical quality of your own and the team’s survey, analysis and reporting in accordance with good practice guidance, ecological legislation and the internal quality systems

* Project co-ordination with good commercial awareness and financial control, ensuring deliverables meet the client’s needs and are provided cost effectively and to an exemplary standard

* Working in conjunction with project stakeholders including clients, and statutory consultees to achieve project aims whilst encouraging a high level of environmental protection.

* Monitoring, planning, and forecasting utilisation of the ecology team, including contributing to and preparing bids

* Line management and mentoring of individuals within the team

* Engage in business development, client and third-party liaison successfully leading to enhanced reputation, new and repeat work

* Advocating the team’s services internally to our framework managers and technical leads

* Assist with the promotion of the capabilities of the company to current and prospective clients.

* Ensure compliance with internal management system procedures 

Qualifications, Experience & Skills that are required to be successful in the role:

Qualification

Essential:

* Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related discipline

* Membership (or eligibility to join) of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM)

Preferred:

  • A current CSCS card or equivalent

Experience

Essential:

  • Minimum of 6 years’ experience working in a UK consultancy for private and public-sector developers and operators, on a range of development / infrastructure projects
  • Experience of co-ordinating ecological aspects of large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Experience across a range of UK habitats and protected species, with a focus on bats
  • Management of large datasets

Preferred:

* Line management experience

* Proven record of developing pragmatic and cost-effective mitigation and supervising implementation on site

* Providing ecological input to competitive tenders

Skills

Essential:

* Strong analytical, critical thinking and organisational skills

* Data management and analysis skills

* Excellent knowledge of relevant UK wildlife legislation including conservation of protected species

* Excellent knowledge of ecological survey methods and mitigation measures

* Highly effective verbal and written communication skills

* A collaborative nature, demonstrating strong relationships with other teams within the business

* Be able to work well in a team and provide effective direction to all members of the team

* Excellent commercial understanding of environmental consultancy procurement

* Full UK driver’s licence

Preferred:

* Good bat sound analysis

* Good GIS skills

* Good understanding of statistical analysis using ‘R’

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: Programme Manager- Rail

Type: Contract

Location: London

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHCCM

I am looking for a project manager with a good rail background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on buildings portfolio

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a buildings / civils aspect. This role would suit a programme manager.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the 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:

  • Rail engineering background
  • Rail experience ideally buildings
  • Will need to have current or past project management experience

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on client sided roles

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: Civil Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Reigate

Rate: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: MBCE

I am looking for a civil engineer with a good civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for rail project associated with projects in the south east.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils aspect. This role would suit an existing civil engineer.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Develop and adapt the project technical instructions for Civil Engineering to enable the project methodology and installation activities to be undertaken in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Ensure that the risk assessment and mitigation plan is adhered to so technical risks are managed effectively.
  • Ensure integration of design, installation, and commissioning activities and that the end product meets client specification.
  • Support Project team with tendering activities ensuring the quality of estimates, Civil Engineering implementation strategies and methodologies are robust, constructible, and cost effective.

Essential requirements:

  • Have relevant experience
  • Worked as a civil engineer

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 Michael Butler 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.

* Quantity Surveyor
* Freelance – Outside IR35
* £300-£350 Limited
* Infrastructure Rail
* Remote Working – (5 Days Ireland a month)

Uplifted Rate for Days in NI

Currently recruiting for a Tier 1 Infrastructure client looking at bolstering their commercial team on a large new Rail Multi Discipline project.

The project encompasses the following packages of work:
* Rolling Stock Upgrade – Longer trains
* Track Renewals
* OHL Renewals
* Level Crossing upgrades
* Station Upgrades, Station Build

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong Tier 1 Infrastructure contractor experience
  • NEC 3/4 Experience,
  • Network Rail Project Experience
  • Can travel a few days a month to Ireland (subsidised)

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 is an award-winning technical recruitment agency and one of the fastest growing recruitment companies in the UK.

Specialising in the Built Environment and Infrastructure markets, our company grew by 40% last year and plan to do the same again next year. Our ambitious growth plans include organic growth, opening and developing new offices and strategic acquisitions.

As a result of good growth this year we have vacancies for two Resourcing Consultants to join our established and expanding South Coast office.

If you are looking for a meaningful career and an opportunity to take the next step in a career that is financially rewarding, then this is a great chance to join an experienced team where you can achieve that.

Experience in an administration, customer focused environment, dealing with people over the phone or sales is preferred. Prior recruitment company experience would of course be advantageous though not essential as full training will be provided.

Duties will include:

– Managing candidate relationships to the highest standard
– Sourcing of candidate from a range of candidate application portals
– Matching & briefing candidates against selection criteria of the employment opportunity
– Deal with general queries relating to contracts, logistics etc
– Supporting the senior members of the team

Required skills:

– Excellent Inter-personal, verbal, and written communication skills
– Able to gain people’s confidence and put them at ease
– Persuasive, persistent and patient
– Hardworking and tenacious
– Able to cope under pressure
– Flexible and adaptable
– Good organisational and administrative skills
– Excellent judge of character
– Good computer literacy, proficient in MS Office packages
– Degree Qualified ideal, however, not essential

Our market leading rewards package includes:

– Uncapped commission structure
– Annual / quarterly bonus
– Incentives including trips abroad
– Days out, Golf, Company events, such as Go-Karting, Bowling, Christmas & Summer parties and regular team lunches and nights out.
– Executive lunches,
– 9am start, early Friday finish,
– Long service awards
– Pension
– Private medical insurance
– Life assurance
– First class training and development and coaching
– Clear and defined career-path options

If you have any questions please contact Jessica Wells on jw@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.

I am currently looking for a Signalling Construction Manager to join my client to support the delivery on a major rail project in Belfast. We are looking for a construction manager who has worked with Network Rail standards and has a proven track record of delivering large re-signalling projects.

You will need to have previous experience as a Signalling Construction Manager and hold an IRSE Installation Engineering Managers licence.

As the Signalling Construction Manager you will be leading a brand new signalling team to work on a multi-discipline project. We are looking for an individual who is looking for to be challenged.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

* Develop and work to programs and all other identified safety, quality and environmental plans for projects.
* Develop as required and provide all necessary information for reports as required for project reports.
* Ensure compliance

Qualifications and Experience:

* Engineering qualifications and /or signalling construction experience desirable.
* Training and experience of project management.
* IOSH Certificated Safety Management Course or equivalent.

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.

Admin Coordinator

This is a key support role within the business services team specifically focused on the compliance management of the contractors we supply to our clients.

Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for the management and administration of various training courses, booking medical examinations and upkeep of bespoke company databases.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong administerial and organizational skills who enjoys working in a busy and lively team.

Full training will be offered on all aspects of the role for the successful applicant.

Details of the role and responsibilities include:

  • Booking training courses
  • Booking D&A test and medical examinations
  • Monitoring expiries of worker competencies, D&A and medicals. Arranging recertifications where necessary.
  • Updating the company database with new training providers and contact information
  • Manage authorisation requests for workers to work for other providers
  • Maintain the bespoke sentinel database by monitoring sponsorship of workers
  • Running expiring items reports weekly and chasing up documents from contractors
  • Ordering PPE to be sent to contractors
  • Assisting the team in picking up inbound phone calls

Ideally you will hold the following:

  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills
  • Excellent multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent computer literacy in all MS Office packages
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Be able to work to tight deadlines
  • A calm, professional manner
  • Be able to prioritise
  • Excellent administrative skills
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to work
  • The ability to work on your own initiative
  • Strong organisational 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.

Job Title: Engineering Manager – Rail
Type: Perm
Location: Home based role
Job Reference: JH1003

An outstanding opportunity has come available to join an emerging engineering company as an engineering manager. In the role of engineering manager you will undertake review of civils design packages of work

Role
The successful candidate will develop engineering solutions to proposals to best satisfy the business case along with a whole host of daily duties including review of civils works.
Working in a team you will lead the engineering competence of the works, allowing you to develop annual maintenance plans for systems. You will also be working with some of the worlds leading and cutting edge technology.

Essential requirements:
* EM experience .
* Previous work on civils packages.
* A working knowledge of rail engineering; an adequate understanding of all other related disciplines.
* An ability to work and communicate effectively in a team context.
* An appreciation of all the life cycle stages of rail infrastructure.
* Risk assessment competence.

To apply for this position, or for more information, please contact Josh Hill at Advance or apply online.

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: CEM – Rail Civils

Type: Contract

Location: London

Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected work within the rail aspects of design and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver design work safely to the level of quality expected. This role will be to manage works with a focus on civils at delivery stage of a major project in london

Suitable role for a contractors engineering manager with rail civils on stations

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of an engineer on design works for a contractor
  • Act as CEM managing a team of CREs
  • Carrying out engineering responsibilities in project from start to finish
  • Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.

Essential requirements:

  • Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience.
  • Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Held CEM status previously
  • Good knowledge and understanding of track standards, processes and procedures.

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: CAD Technician

Type: Permanent

Location: Remote working

Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to deliver all CAD to a high standard on rail civil packages of work. This includes lineside civils mainly but will offer a range of opportunity

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of CAD Technician on rail packages of work
  • Working on designs within package to a high standard
  • Utilise software packages to help with the project completion

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of civil standards, processes, and procedures.
  • CAD 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.

An Associate Director is required to join a leading global asset management and construction consultancy who offer project management, cost management and advisory services across both the public and private sectors.

Role:

The successful candidate will lead a team to ensure the generation of high standards and successful outcomes for the clients.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • The management of consultant teams on behalf of our clients to deliver a range of construction projects.
  • Delivering plans for projects under their control and monitoring subsequent performance against this, taking corrective action where appropriate
  • Implementing and monitoring relevant project control and administration systems
  • Establishing a strong working relationship with key stakeholders and ensuring that all user requirements are captured, and approvals are in place to meet scheduled dates, as well as understanding regulatory requirements.
  • Undertaking end-to-end project execution and management, ensuring clear goals, roles and deliverables are well defined and achieved.
  • Ensuring the integration of design, development, construction delivery, commissioning and process requirements are achieved using the subject matter experts in the team.
  • Managing the change control process using a pre-agreed client process through to successful handover and completion
  • Reporting project cost, programme, health and safety and performance using project controls and reporting tools

Essential Requirements:

  • Degree qualification in an appropriate discipline, or equivalent academic achievement
  • Professional qualifications (membership of an appropriate institution) including incorporated or chartered status with a relevant professional body.
  • Strong focus on community regeneration, involving brownfield wide area multi phased projects, including residential (also covering student accommodation), retail, commercial, education and sports facilities.
  • Must have worked in the early stages of project development (ideally RIBA stages 0 – 2), including experience of leading and managing the production of a range of early studies (which could include – Development Appraisals, Feasibility Studies, Options Appraisals and Masterplans).
  • Experienced in a range of capital/revenue projects with a clear understanding of project management processes and methodologies, particularly APM.
  • Independent consultant who is capable of running projects with minimal support from senior colleagues.
  • Experience of undertaking the contract administrator role using JCT and/or project manager role under the NEC form.

Get in contact with Tom Gibson at Advance TRS to find out more…

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- Rail Track

Type: Contract

Location: Northern Ireland

Rate: Dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHPRT

I am looking for a project engineer with a good p-way background, to deliver track engineering technical excellence for works across the north of ireland

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a track aspect. This role would suit an existing p-way tech or engineer

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the track engineering on allocated company contracts are technically compliant with the relevant Group, client & company standards.
  • Act as the p-way engineering technical contact and liaison with clients and sub-contractors in order to resolve technical issues.
  • Ensure integration of design, installation and testing and that the end product meets the client specification and has technical integrity.
  • Carry out project risk assessments. Assist the Tendering department in the preparation of Tenders.
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

  • Be a chartered civil engineer (MICE) or working towards it.
  • Have five years relevant experience..
  • Proven experience of managing and controlling the planning, design reviews to delivery of permanent way works

Desirable:

  • Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you have a degree in a relevant discipline such as rail 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: Junior Landscape Planner

Salary: £22,500 – £26,000 (experience dependant)

Location: Cheshire, UK

Employment type: Permanent / Full-time / Hybrid

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 one of the leading landscape architectural practices delivering responsibly designed, transformative and award-winning spaces. We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Junior Landscape Planner/Architect to join our client’s team in the north.

The Role:

We are seeking a Junior Landscape Planner with experience in landscape/ townscape and visual assessment to provide landscape planning advice and support on various projects throughout the UK.

We would like to hear from ambitious landscape planners with energy and enthusiasm and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

This position offers excellent career prospects with great opportunities for significant advancement for the right candidate.

Requirements:

* A university degree in either landscape architecture or a related discipline such as geography, environmental sciences, or GIS

* An interest in the landscape and willingness to learn

* An aptitude for writing (advanced English writing skills are absolutely essential)

* Organisational and communication skills

* Ability to work as part of a team

* A valid driving license (ideally).

Our Offer:

* A competitive salary with a range of benefits

* A ‘flexi-hours’ scheme to allow for a healthy work-life balance.

* 2 days a week working from home

* Health Plan.

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.

Freelance or Permanent

Both client sided Project Managers and Senior Project Managers are required to join this a leading global asset management and construction consultancy who offer project management, cost management and advisory services across both the public and private sectors.

This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to join an international industry leader, working as part of the London project management team focusing on residential/housing, healthcare, education projects. These projects vairy between both new build and refurbishments, to this end it is integral for the candidate to demonstrate recent and relevant experiences delivering similar schemes from inception to completion.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Planning, leading and managing the project team to ensure an integrated, sustainable and effective solution is developed which meets the requirements defined within the brief and benefits defined in the business case.
  • Establishing a strong working relationship with key stakeholders and ensuring that all user requirements are captured and approvals are in place to meet schedule dates, as well as understanding regulatory requirements
  • Assuming responsibility for end-to-end project execution and management, ensuring clear goals, roles and deliverables are well defined and achieved.
  • Ensuring the integration of design, development, construction delivery, commissioning and process requirements are achieved using the subject matter experts in the team (including your own expertise as appropriate)
  • Managing design development, co-ordination, reviews and approvals during planning and construction phases
  • Chairing, leading and accurately recording project pre-start, progress and handover meetings.
  • Managing the change control process using a pre-agreed client process and successfully managing the project through to handover and completion
  • Reporting project cost, programme, health and safety and performance using reporting tools
  • Ensuring that the project deliverables are achieved and able to be tested, commissioned and handed into operation in accordance with client requirements.
  • Ensuring post-project reviews are completed and any learning/benefits realisation are captured.
  • Managing stakeholders from the client and customer teams and professional teams

Requirements:

  • Experience of working within new-build Residential/Housing and/or refurbishment projects.
  • Experience of Modern Methods of Construction highly desirable.
  • Degree qualification in an appropriate discipline, or equivalent academic achievement
  • Professionally qualified to RICS, APM, RIBA, CIOB, etc preferable
  • Pre and Post contract experience
  • Experience of JCT/NEC contract administration using strong commercial and contractual management
  • Technical delivery experience gained within a consultancy environment.
  • Good technical writing, client-facing, and communication skills (both internal and external)
  • Proven track record in planning, implementation, and delivery of complex projects with multiple stakeholder interfaces
  • Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined, and commercially astute
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint and MS Project.

Get in contact with Tom Gibson at Advance TRS to find out more…

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.

Environment & Sustainability Manager

Permanent

£80,000-£90,000

London

My client is looking to bring on board an Environmental & Sustainability Manager to join their team on a permanent basis and be based out of the HS2 Euston Station.

The Environmental & Sustainability Manager supports delivery of environmental management requirements and objectives for the project, including compliance with Environmental Minimum Requirements (EMRs), environmental Undertakings and Assurances (U&As), consents and other applicable environmental legislation.

Responsibilities include:

– Ensure project teams and, supplier/subcontractors deliver on corporate targets and client requirements, aiming to innovate, exceed and deliver positive sustainability outcomes beyond compliance.

– Ensure sustainability reporting and compliance requirements including EMRs, U&As and consents are met in the most business efficient manner, by embedding data collection processes throughout project processes and activities.

– Act as a focal point for environmental technical support / help desk and able to trouble shoot.

– Champion and promote innovation/change in sustainability. Identify opportunities for improvement and support implementation as appropriate.

– Engage colleagues, suppliers and the client in environment and sustainability issues through appropriate communication mechanisms. Devise, develop and deliver relevant sustainability training to support achievement of project deliverables and upskill colleagues, client and supply chain partners.

– Ensure sustainability is embedded in the supply chain by supporting the procurement process through appropriate review and challenge during tendering and post tender activities.

– Common purchasing and partnerships – drive business efficiency by working with internal stakeholders to develop standardised purchasing processes and partnerships.

– Support the business to be regarded as an exemplar delivery partner in sustainability. Be a vocal champion of environment and sustainability on the project.

– Represent the company and the project at relevant internal and external meetings.

– Support internal and external assurance processes to achieve successful outcomes.

– Work collaboratively with other HSEQ personnel to coordinate activities and programmes to maximise business benefit and minimise impacts on delivery.

– Carry out regular inspections of work programmes. Proactively identify environmental non-conformance and close out using HORACE / YellowJacket. Ensure corrective actions taken address root causes to prevent recurrence.

– Input to risk management processes.

– Liaise with project teams to ensure adequate procedures are established within functions and are implemented.

– Produce reports, meeting minutes and presentation material as required.

– Provide additional support to the project as directed by the Environmental Lead.

Person Specification / Qualifications:

* Influencing Skills

* Expert knowledge of all aspects of construction environmental management

* Strong technical knowledge and experience in one or more relevant sustainability topics (Waste, carbon/energy, responsible sourcing, water, biodiversity, environmental site management)

* Be able to translate technical topics into laypersons language and articulate the value of sustainability.

* Experienced manager

* Degree educated in a relevant environmental or science subject.

* Experience of working on large construction projects.

* Auditing experience.

* Associate or higher-level member of IEMA or similar professional body.

* CSCS Card Holder.

* Chartered Environmentalist.

* ISO14001 certified auditor.

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 Drainage & SUDS Engineer

Salary: £35-50k (experience dependant)

Location: Multiple UK locations inc Epsom, Bristol, Cardiff, Warrington, Scotland, Belfast, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham.

Employment type: Permanent / Full-time / Hybrid

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

The role:

Our client is one of the leading names in the field of Surface Water Management (SWM) and shaping the dialogue within the UK and internationally in how drainage should become integrated part of green blue infrastructure and master planning.

By joining their drainage team, you will be joining a multi-disciplinary team with a national remit to work with a variety of clients including water companies, local authorities, highways and rail authorities and developers on major projects and be part of a team that develops cutting edge digital services to its clients.

This is an exciting time to join the business they merge more traditional engineering skills with innovative digital methods.

You will have the opportunity to be involved in the development of digital processes to enhance the engineering design process. You will work closely with a technical expert(s) in this field and have a potential to develop into the regional point of contact for Surface Water Management and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS), providing technical expertise, mentoring our graduate engineers, and liaising with key clients across the field.

The individual:

We are looking for an engineer who has experience in drainage and SUDS, and has a keen interest in planning, ecology, landscape architecture, environmental economics and management, digital tool, making nicer places to live and generally looking after our planet.

We do not expect you to be an expert in all these things but an interest in all or some is a prerequisite.

If you are an engineer who wants to develop your all-round skills and help find solutions for the management of water in the 21st century, then a career in Drainage and Stormwater Management this could be the place for you.

Essential Criteria:

·Attained a chartered status (ICE or CIWEM)

·Experience in drainage design including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS)

·Competence in the use of AutoCAD and Hydraulic modelling – preferably Microdrainage and/or Civils 3D

·Working knowledge of the CDM Regulations

·Proven track record in coordinating and delivering technically excellent projects on time and to budget

·First class written and oral communication skills and

·A natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for our clients

Desirable Criteria

·Experience working on a Design & Build environment

·Experience of team working on multi-disciplinary projects

·Sound commercial understanding

·Able to develop and motivate others

·Proven record of developing client relationships

·Awareness of BIM and digital design processes

Responsibilities:

·Producing drainage infrastructure design packages

·Assisting drainage engineers in developing drainage design solutions on multi-disciplinary projects

·Compliance with the CDM Regulations and safety and environmental requirements

·Project and design management of schemes, delivering projects to time and to budget

·Prepare and deliver technical presentations to wide variety of clients

·Prepare financial and technical proposals for project opportunities

·Supervision, management, and technical development of junior members of the team

·Co-ordination with other disciplines working on the projects and site team

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.

Permanent & Freelance Opportunities.

Project Engineers are required to join this a leading global asset management and construction consultancy who offer project management, cost management and advisory services across both the public and private sectors.

This is an opportunity to join an increasingly busy consultancy working on a long-term framework across the aviation sector. This scheme consists of airport enhancements both airside and non-airside, including terminal and infrastructure upgrades. To this end the successful candidates will demonstrate recent and relevant experience across either M&E, HVAC, Shell & Core and Civil Engineering in the aviation sector or a similar field.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Deliver effective design management on individual projects.
  • Develop the project scope for civil engineering projects to satisfy the business need and support the business case.
  • Develop the design brief for external design consultants, ensuring that the design contract is implemented and effectively managed through the design process.
  • Seek safe and cost effective design solutions to meet project requirements, working closely with Principal Engineers to align designs to GAL Engineering Standards or to agree concessions from the standards where required.
  • Manage external design consultants, ensuring that design outputs are reviewed, co-ordinated and meet quality requirements.
  • Define, in collaboration with the Asset Information Team and other stakeholders as required, the asset information requirements within the Employers Information Requirements for both design and construction contracts.
  • Monitor, coordinate and provide technical input to any design changes throughout the construction and handover stages.
  • Support the technical evaluation of potential contractors and consultants as required.
  • Support the continuous improvement of project delivery (including design management) processes and procedures and implements process improvements as these are developed.
  • Support the Field Engineer with management of safety and quality on site, ensuring that the construction on site aligns with the design and that quality testing meets necessary requirements.

Get in contact to find out more…

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 looking for a new challenge? My client, a global signalling contractor are looking for a Functional Tester to join their team and support the delivery on multiple signalling projects based in the southern region.

We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge where they will be coming into a team of highly skilled testers and help support the commissioning on the on-going work bank. This is an excellent opportunity for a Functional Tester looking to be part of a close group of testers with also the opportunity to look to progress you career into further testing areas.

You will be responsible for delivering the work at hand and representing my client to ensure that all work is completed and to meet all the standards set. We are looking for an individual who is a licensed Functional Tester and have had experience working on Network Rail projects.

Requirements:

– Experience in Railway Signalling Functional Testing to 3BL/4 level

– High level equipment experience SSI / RRI & 4-foot equipment

– Good working knowledge of Network Rail Signal Works Testing Handbook

– Experienced Railway Signalling Functional Tester with varied project experience

– Good working knowledge of Railway Group / NWR company standards requirements

Responsibilities:

– Undertake the functional testing of trackside equipment for relay & CBI based interlocking.

– Liaise and assist other test teams as required.

– Assist the Tester in Charge in evaluating the testing resource requirements for individual tasks.

– Upward briefing of project testing status to Tester in charge

– Undertake the testing and commissioning of signalling equipment to meet contract specifications, performance and safety parameters.

– Act as signalling works Mentor for staff as required, including actively promoting their technical progression as railway signalling engineers.

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 looking for a new challenge? My client, a global signalling contractor are looking for a Functional Tester to join their team and support the delivery on multiple signalling projects based in the eastern region.

We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge where they will be coming into a team of highly skilled testers and help support the commissioning on the on-going work bank. This is an excellent opportunity for a Functional Tester looking to be part of a close group of testers with also the opportunity to look to progress you career into further testing areas.

You will be responsible for delivering the work at hand and representing my client to ensure that all work is completed and to meet all the standards set. We are looking for an individual who is a licensed Functional Tester and have had experience working on Network Rail projects.

Requirements:

– Experience in Railway Signalling Functional Testing to 3BL/4 level

– High level equipment experience SSI / RRI & 4-foot equipment

– Good working knowledge of Network Rail Signal Works Testing Handbook

– Experienced Railway Signalling Functional Tester with varied project experience

– Good working knowledge of Railway Group / NWR company standards requirements

Responsibilities:

– Undertake the functional testing of trackside equipment for relay & CBI based interlocking.

– Liaise and assist other test teams as required.

– Assist the Tester in Charge in evaluating the testing resource requirements for individual tasks.

– Upward briefing of project testing status to Tester in charge

– Undertake the testing and commissioning of signalling equipment to meet contract specifications, performance and safety parameters.

– Act as signalling works Mentor for staff as required, including actively promoting their technical progression as railway signalling engineers.

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 looking to bolster their current team with an experienced Signalling Project Manager to oversee the delivery of various and exciting projects. To succeed at this we are looking for an individual who has the skills to develop and build a team around them to deliver the projects to our client’s standards and procedures.

We are looking for a signalling project manager who understands the delivery aspects of the work at hand. It is an essential that all applicants have experience in the rail industry and have managed re-signalling projects in the UK.

The role offers the opportunity to manage the whole project life cycle with our experienced teams within my clients Signalling business. You’ll have the opportunity to lead team and use your proven team management and communication skills.

This individual needs to come from a signalling background who has had experience in all stages of a project life cycle with delivery being key.

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 is an award-winning technical recruitment agency and one of the fastest growing recruitment companies in the UK.

Specialising in the Built Environment and Infrastructure markets, our company grew by 40% last year and plan to do the same again next year. Our ambitious growth plans include organic growth, opening and developing new offices and strategic acquisitions.

As a result of good growth this year we have vacancies for two Resourcing Consultants or experienced Delivery Consultants to join our established and expanding Guildford office.

If you are looking for a meaningful career and an opportunity to take the next step in a career that is financially rewarding, then this is a great chance to join an experienced team where you can achieve that.

Experience in an administration, customer focused environment, dealing with people over the phone or sales is preferred. Prior recruitment company experience would of course be advantageous though not essential as full training will be provided.

Duties will include:

– Managing candidate relationships to the highest standard

– Sourcing of candidate from a range of candidate application portals

– Matching & briefing candidates against selection criteria of the employment opportunity

– Deal with general queries relating to contracts, logistics etc

– Supporting the senior members of the team

Required skills:

– Excellent Inter-personal, verbal, and written communication skills

– Able to gain people’s confidence and put them at ease

– Persuasive, persistent and patient

– Hardworking and tenacious

– Able to cope under pressure

– Flexible and adaptable

– Good organisational and administrative skills

– Excellent judge of character

– Good computer literacy, proficient in MS Office packages

– Degree Qualified ideal, however, not essential.

Our market leading rewards package includes:

– Uncapped commission structure

– Annual / quarterly bonus

– Incentives including trips abroad

– Days out, Golf, Company events, such as Go-Karting, Bowling, Christmas & Summer parties and regular team lunches and nights out.

– Executive lunches,

– 9am start, early Friday finish,

– Long service awards

– Pension

– Private medical insurance

– Life assurance

– First class training and development and coaching

– Clear and defined career-path options

If you have any questions please contact jw@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.

I am currently looking for a Signalling Construction Manager to join my client to support the delivery on a major rail project in Belfast. We are looking for a construction manager who has worked with Network Rail standards and has a proven track record of delivering large re-signalling projects.

You will need to have previous experience as a Signalling Construction Manager and hold an IRSE Installation Engineering Managers licence.

This will be outside IR35 and will be a rolling 6 month contract.

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 currently looking for a Signalling Installation Supervisor to support my client on one of the largest rail projects in Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join my client and lead the signalling team to deliver a major signalling project. This is a long term contract requirement based in Belfast. The works include signalling renewals and enhancements

To be considered for this role you will need to be an experienced Installation Supervisor with IRSE Licences and you will need to be committed to working in Northern Ireland.

Ideally we are looking for an individual who has had experience with working on Network Rail projects.

This is a long term contract outside 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.

Job Title: Graduate Network Modeller or Network Modeller

Salary: £26-43K

Location: Somerset, UK

Employment type: Permanent / Full-time / Hybrid

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

Are you a Network Modeller with a few years’ experience seeking the next step on your career, or are you looking for an entrance into the profession where you will be a key member of the team that uses models to solve flooding and pollution problems?

If so, we have a great opportunity for you as a Graduate Network Modeller or a Network Modeller!

The role:

Our client’s specialist team of modellers is responsible for the delivery of water treatment, wastewater, and network projects across the region.

The post includes the following responsibilities:

  • Building and verifying integrated catchment models using INFOWORKS ICM.
  • Using river quality modelling and survey results to assess the impact of discharges from combined sewer overflows (CSOs)
  • Developing outline solutions to resolve hydraulic problems, using both sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and more traditional ‘hard-engineering’ approaches.
  • Assessing the impact of significant house building on the existing sewer system and overflows.
  • Report writing, project presentation and project management.
  • Analysing and presenting data using Excel and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Project management of consultant led studies and joint partnership projects.
  • Assist with the upkeep of a substantial digital model library

What we are looking for:

To be successful for both the trainee or experienced Network Modeller roles, you will have:

  • Degree with a strong geographic, scientific or maths content
  • Excellent IT and communication skills.
  • In addition to this for the experienced Network Modeller role you will have at least two years’ experience of wastewater modelling with INFOWORKS ICM.

Benefits for you

  • Pension – up to 20% combined contribution
  • 25 days’ holiday rising to 28 with length of service
  • Opportunity to buy and sell up to five days’ holiday
  • Life assurance (four times your salary)
  • Flexible working
  • Cashback and discounts from over 1,200 retailers
  • Paid volunteering day
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Health and wellbeing programme
  • Support from mental health first aiders

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: Clean Water Modeller

Salary: £35-45k

Location: Edinburgh, UK

Employment type: Permanent / Full-time / Hybrid

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 clients Networks and Drainage team is one of the largest in the UK with clients including high-profile utility companies, local authorities and independent businesses.

We are currently looking for an ambitious Clean Water Engineer / Modeller with experience gained in the Water sector to join our dynamic Water Infrastructure team in Edinburgh.

The successful candidate will help us to deliver a suite of successful projects to our UK clients whilst managing junior members of our UK and overseas based teams.

Requirements:

-The candidate should be a highly motivated, competent and analytical person with significant experience in clean water network modelling, design and analysis.

-An excellent team player that works well on own initiative and possesses excellent communication skills.

-Implementation of industry leading solutions and development of innovative solutions.

-Clean water modelling and distribution networks

-Building and calibrating network models

-Using network models for planning, operational and design purposes

-Management of Detailed Zonal Studies delivery, Pressure Management and DMA Design

-Report writing and delivering outputs.

-Experience with SYNERGI, INFOWORKS WS, EPANET, Infowater and other modelling software.

Responsibilities:

­-Running modelling and supporting design projects as part of a team including other employees and client staff

-Being part of project teams out of the Edinburgh office and other UK offices

-Interacting and providing guidance to our overseas based teams

-Investigation and resolution of network issues.

-Building and maintaining hydraulic models

-Delivery of technical reports and hydraulic

The Individual:

-Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction within the water industry

-Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

-Positive outlook and approachable manner.

-Ability to be flexible and to be able to multi-task and prioritize when necessary.

-Well-motivated, able to work as part of a team or on individual assignments when required.

-Ability to complete assignments on time, within budget and to a high technical standard.

-Full clean 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 – Rail Civils

Type: Contract

Location: Devon and Cornwall

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHCCM

I am looking for a Site Engineer with a good rail civils background, to deliver engineering technical excellence for a large rail project based in the south west

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civil aspect. This role would suit a site engineer.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the civil and plant 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.
  • Deliver engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.
  • Work covering shifts days or nights

Essential requirements:

  • Civils engineering background
  • Rail experience
  • Will need to have current or past site engineer experience

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on large projects

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: OLE Supervisor

Type: Contract

Location: Cardiff

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate all OLE and earthing and bonding aspects of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of supervisor on the OLE element of works on a large project in south wales
  • Carrying out analysis, prepare plans/programmes, detailed site/track/topographical surveys, review or check Particular Specification, designs or estimates, undertake detailed planning, site visits and progress work as directed
  • NEC contract
  • Controlling all onsite technical activities and man power

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of OLE and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of track 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.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £60,000 to £75,000

Project: £10m Roundabout improvement scheme – NEC3 Option A

Company: £200m turnover infrastructure based company A dynamic and sociable team great for progression and support.

MUST HAVE:

– Strong highways background

– Established Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience overseeing other QS’s

If you’re interested please get in touch or submit your CV for application st@advancet-trs.com

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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: Quantity Surveyor

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £50,000 to £70,000

Project: £50m resignalling scheme for Network Rail

Company: £4billion turnover European company who specialise in rail and signalling. A dynamic and sociable team great for progression and support.

MUST HAVE:

– Rail or signalling experienced

– 5 years+ Quantity Surveying experience

If you’re interested please get in touch or submit your CV for application st@advancet-trs.com

To keep up to date with other vacancies – please follow me on Linkedin Sissy Todd | LinkedIn

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: Quantity Surveyor

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £50,000 to £70,000

Project: £50m resignalling scheme for Network Rail

Company: £4billion turnover European company who specialise in rail and signalling. A dynamic and sociable team great for progression and support.

MUST HAVE:

– Rail or signalling experienced

– 5 years+ Quantity Surveying experience

If you’re interested please get in touch or submit your CV for application st@advancet-trs.com

To keep up to date with other vacancies – please follow me on Linkedin Sissy Todd | LinkedIn

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 Manager – Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Sussex and Kent

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: MBSM

I am looking for a Site Manager with a good rail background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on rail projects across Sussex and Kent

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a rail aspect. This role would suit a site manager. The work is looking at heavy civils works from a client perspective

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the rail 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.
  • Working with Contractors

Essential requirements:

  • rail engineering background
  • Civil experience
  • Will need to have current or past site management experience

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on large projects

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.

Quantity Surveyor
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 as a Quantity Surveyor based in Cambridge, York Or Derby. The Quantity Surveyor will report directly to the Commercial Manager or Lead Quantity Surveyor.

Role:
The successful candidate will provide support and assistance to the Commercial Manager and/or Lead Quantity Surveyor to optimise margin on a project while protecting the project from commercial risk.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Proactively administer sub-contract accounts from project start up through to final account
* Participate in the production of monthly project reviews and work package management reviews
* Review commercial processes and procedures to ensure enhancement of continuous improvement
* Provide records which identify progress, delays, and controlled change management
* Negotiate settlement of project sub-contract accounts in order to achieve early resolution

Essential Requirements:
* Educated to graduate entry degree level or equivalent
* Experience working in a contracting commercial department
* Understanding and knowledge of tendering and pre-contract cost analysis
* Working knowledge of construction industry standard forms of contract and commercial terms

Desirable:
* Up to date Continuing Professional Development records
* Experience working on target cost or design and construct contracts
* Graduate or affiliate membership recognition by a Quantity Surveying institution

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Sam Riley 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.

An exciting new opportunity to join a global engineering consultancy as a scheme project manager, supporting the delivery of rail infrastructure projects, ranging from £1 – £10 million. You will be responsible for leading a high performing team for clients such as Network Rail, Transport for London, HS2, Train Operating Companies and many more.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage a portfolio of non-complex/complex projects throughout the complete project lifecycle.
  • 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.
  • Propose and agree contract strategy with key internal stakeholders. Produce Invitation to Tender documentation and manage procurement events to secure all necessary contracts for successful portfolio delivery.
  • 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.
  • Accountable for complex internal and external stakeholder engagement/management. Agree project requirements with the Project Sponsor to ensure that business objectives are met.

Experience Required

  • Experience in implementing GRIP, PACE, Pathway or other project manager methodologies.
  • NEC3 contract administration experience
  • Financial management/ control experience
  • Ability to integrate project programmes (P6 or MSP)
  • Rights to work in the UK

Desired

  • Member of the Association of project management (or equivalent)
  • A degree or equivalent
  • NEC ECC Project manager accreditation

APPLY NOW or get in contact with Sam Blair at Advance TRS for more information

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 seeking enthusiastic Senior & Principal Geotechnical Engineers with proven commercial experience in geotechnical engineering design to join their teams in Haywards Heath, Portsmouth, Peterborough, Leeds or Newcastle Upon Tyne. The successful candidates will provide technical support to geotechnical engineering projects across the our clients’ business.

Our client can offer support with progression towards professional qualification, and a growing and vibrant workload and team working environment. They offer agile working with a blend of home working and using their offices for collaboration.

Our clients’ workload is primarily focused on coastal and flood risk management projects, in the ground investigation and design stages. Their engineers work within multi-disciplinary project teams helping them to find the most economic and sustainable design solutions. In addition to the flood risk management work, they also provide support to Network Rail and various local authorities in relation to slope stability investigation and design for road and rail infrastructure.

The successful candidate will work closely with engineers and other technical staff from across our clients’ offices.

The main aspects of the role include:

  • Delivery of a range of geotechnical engineering and environmental improvement projects.
  • Geotechnical modelling.
  • Geotechnical design.
  • Ground investigation planning and supervision
  • Finite element modelling skills would be desirable (but not essential)

Qualifications and experience

A degree (or equivalent) in civil or geotechnical engineering is essential. The right candidate is expected to progress towards, or already hold, membership of the ICE or other appropriate institutions.

Demonstrable experience of geotechnical design and numerical modelling with a variety of design packages is considered essential, in particular PLAXIS 3D/2D, but also experience using WALLAP and GeoStudio or similar retaining wall design and slope stability / seepage software would be of interest.

This position will suit a senior engineer to principal engineer looking to progress their career. There are also opportunities for candidates looking to progress to Technical Director grade in Peterborough, Leeds and Newcastle.

The right candidate will have:

  • Experience of working in a client-focussed organisation.
  • Excellent report writing and effective communication skills.
  • A sound appreciation for engineering principles and good analytical skills for problem solving.
  • Self-motivation and a high degree of organisation.
  • Full UK driving licence.

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.

Do you have proven experience of geotechnical design?

Are you looking to develop your career within an exciting engineering and environmental company?

Our client is seeking enthusiastic Geotechnical Engineers with proven commercial experience in geotechnical engineering design for an immediate start to join their teams within their growing Haywards Heath and Portsmouth offices. The successful candidates will provide technical support to civil/structural engineering projects across the our clients’ business.

Our client can offer support with progression towards professional qualification, and a growing and vibrant workload and team working environment. They offer agile working with a blend of home working and using their offices for collaboration.

Our clients’ workload is primarily focused on coastal and flood risk management projects, in the ground investigation and design stages. Their engineers work within multi-disciplinary project teams helping them to find the most economic and sustainable design solutions. In addition to the flood risk management work, they also provide support to Network Rail and various local authorities in relation to slope stability investigation and design for road and rail infrastructure.

The candidate will report to a Technical Director and the position will suit a Senior Engineer or a Principal Engineer.

The successful candidate will work closely with engineers and other technical staff from across our clients’ offices.

The main aspects of the role include:

  • Delivery of a range of engineering and environmental improvement projects.
  • Geotechnical modelling.
  • Geotechnical design.
  • Ground investigation planning and supervision
  • Finite element modelling skills would be desirable (but not essential)

Qualifications and experience

A degree (or equivalent) in civil or geotechnical engineering is essential. The right candidate is expected to progress towards, or already hold, membership of the ICE or other appropriate institutions.

Demonstrable experience of geotechnical design and numerical modelling with a variety of design packages is considered essential, in particular PLAXIS 3D/2D, but also experience using WALLAP and GeoStudio or similar retaining wall design and slope stability/seepage software would be of interest.

This position will suit a senior engineer to principal engineer looking to progress their career.

The right candidate will have:

  • Experience of working in a client-focussed organisation.
  • Excellent report writing and effective communication skills.
  • A sound appreciation for engineering principles and good analytical skills for problem solving.
  • Self-motivation and a high degree of organisation.
  • Full UK driving licence.

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 currently seeking Flood Risk Management Engineers to join their teams across the UK.

Our client has multiple office locations across the UK and they offer flexibility in regards to hybrid working.

Our client works with a range of clients across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and they have a reputation of being one of the leading consultancies within the Flood Risk Management sector. They are working with a range of clients’ on a wide variety of projects and frameworks across both the public and private sector.

Example projects and responsibilities may include flood risk assessment and surface water drainage and SuDS strategies for regeneration, urban expansion and large infrastructure projects, and supporting work driven by the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations. Controlled Activities Regulations (CAR) and the Water Framework Directive (WFD).

You will be involved in project management, undertaking a technical lead and review role. You will review and deliver technical work, such as hydrological and hydraulic analysis, flood risk reports, drainage strategies and MicroDrainage calculations.

You’ll be a BSc/BEng/MEng qualified and Incorporated or Chartered (Or on route to chartership) Civil Engineer. You will have experience in surface water & foul water drainage design, SuDS and nature-based solutions design, flood risk assessment and design of flood protection work on projects from the pre-planning stage through to construction detail. Ideally, you will have previous experience with MicroDrainage.

You’ll have detailed experience of land development and planning policy in the UK and have good working knowledge of producing 1D/2D Infoworks ICM hydraulic models, drainage network models, and using models to inform design. As an experienced consultant, you’ll also possess strong report-writing and client-facing skills and be able to work across multiple complex projects.

Your passion and experience in delivering quality design solutions is most crucial to your success in this role. You will be ambitious, forward-thinking and have a desire to better 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.

Do you have proven experience in leading or delivering EIA, Sustainability Appraisal (SA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) projects in a variety of fields or sectors?

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Principal EIA Consultant, or Technical Director commensurate with experience, (although other grades would be considered for exceptional applications) to join their growing environment team working on a range of exciting projects across the UK. It is expected that the successful applicant(s) will also have demonstrable experience in leading SEA and SA projects.

This person will develop the exciting work our client are doing in this area and become a key contact for EIA/SA/SEA projects and practice.

As an Environmental Consultant you will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, alongside design engineers, planners and a range of environmental specialists, and engage with a diverse range of clients and stakeholders.

The successful candidate will, amongst other things, be responsible for:

  • Company-wide technical leadership on EIA, SA and SEA, including training provision.
  • Providing our clients with expert advice on EIA, SA and SEA using your wealth of experience in this area.
  • Leading in the delivery of strategic-level environmental assessment, including (but not limited to) SA and SEA, including technical review of products and reports.
  • Business development in EIA, SA, SEA and associated assessments.
  • Coordinating statutory and non-statutory project-level environmental assessment / EIA, or leading on / delivering work within another relevant discipline (e.g. ecology, landscape, stakeholder engagement, etc.)

Location:

Our client has 4 offices in the Yorkshire region (all commutable from Leeds) where this role could be based.

Our client supports agile working which provides for greater flexibility with the way that they work.

Qualifications and experience

The right candidate will have the following:

Our client is looking for candidates with a positive and professional attitude, who can demonstrate a proactive and creative approach to problem solving.

  • A robust level of demonstrable experience in leading or delivering EIA, SA and SEA projects in a variety of fields / sectors.
  • Experience with site-level projects, whether EIA or as part of another discipline as described above.
  • Other associated assessments such as Health Impact Assessment (HIA) and Equalities Impact Assessment (EqIA) desired but not essential.
  • Strong understanding of environmental legislation, relevant policy and guidance and awareness of updates.
  • Demonstratable understanding of strategic planning and spatial development.
  • Strong awareness and understanding of relevant stakeholders for SA / SEA / EIA.

Core skills required:

  • EIA, SA, and SEA fluency, both theory and practice; ability to ensure compliance / fluent in key case law; ability to develop and implement bespoke approaches and methods.
  • Environmental impact and sustainability in different sectors (including several of the following): local / spatial planning, minerals planning, waste management planning, transport planning, flood risk management, water resources management, energy / nuclear.
  • EIA coordination and delivery
  • Technical report writing and editing.
  • Awareness of other strategic-level assessments: HIA, EqIA, HRA, etc.
  • Business development – tenders/bids and fee proposals.
  • BSc (or equivalent) in environmental science or related discipline.
  • Member of a relevant professional body (e.g. the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)).

Desirable skills:

  • Post-graduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or equivalent level of experience.
  • Chartered status and Full Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA).
  • Project management.
  • HIA and EqIA, both theory and practice.
  • Geographical Information System (GIS) skills / ability to navigate GIS 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.

Are you experienced in areas such as net zero carbon, natural capital, nature-based solutions and climate change?

Are you ready to join an exciting environmental company and help to lead on a range of diverse projects?

Due to growing demand for our services across a range of exciting projects we are looking for an experienced Environment & Sustainability Consultants with a background in multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy.

The successful candidate will join our existing team delivering a diverse range of environment and sustainability projects including climate change resilience, net zero carbon, natural capital, nature-based solutions, stakeholder engagement, evidence-based policy and strategy development, and research. We work collaboratively with our clients to achieve their environmental and sustainability and resilience targets, providing value for money, improving the social and environmental legacy of projects and going further to deliver improved inclusivity, community benefit, decarbonisation, resilience and climate adaptation.

Qualifications & experience

Who we are looking for:

The position represents a significant opportunity to develop and expand your career through working with established teams which service delivery to our extensive client base. It is expected that the role will involve a significant degree of cross office working and will be client facing. Therefore, confidence in working with clients in relation to project delivery is essential, as is experience in supporting the preparation of bids and proposals.

Key tasks

  • Leading project teams on sustainability projects and working as part of a wider project team.
  • Mentoring, challenging and supporting junior staff to support their pastoral wellbeing and professional development.
  • Work within the existing team to drive innovation both internally and externally.
  • Leading on contributing to tenders on new and existing workstreams.

Key competencies required for the role:

  • Relevant academic qualifications in geography, environmental science, ecological economics, climate change, sustainability or related subjects such as climate change.
  • Chartered status (IEMA, CIWEM, CIEEM, IES, CMLI or equivalent), or progressing towards Chartership.
  • Robust relevant post-graduate experience and understanding of current environmental legislation, regulations, and policy.
  • A self-starter, who manages their own workload, and potentially that of a wider team.
  • Technical report writing and editing
  • Business development – delivering tenders/bids and fee proposals
  • Experience in any of the following or similar:
    • Climate Change adaptation and resilience
    • Carbon management
    • Natural capital and ecosystem services
    • Nature-based solutions
    • Environmental land management
    • Environmental Impact Assessments
    • Strategic Environmental Assessments
    • Sustainability Appraisals
    • Environmental Modelling
    • Risk Assessment

Location:

The location for the successful candidates is flexible and we have multi-office locations across the UK. Our teams are predominantly based in our office in Leeds and we are seeking to build our capability across other UK offices providing local delivery. Some ad-hoc travel to Leeds should be expected if you are remote from it.

We support agile working which provides for greater flexibility with the way that we work.

Further information:

For an informal discussion about the role contact Alex Shaw on 07931815066

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 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER

RAIL

GLASGOW

HYBRID WORKING

Job Details

Our client is a growing civil engineering consultancy and looking to add to their increasingly busy Glasgow 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 be to look after the Geotechnical department and will allow somebody to take on a great deal of responsibility. 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 and allows them to condense their hours.

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 and PMR’s for direct reports.

* 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.

* Manage own CPD and Development Action Plan with support from the DOR

* 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 (RSPile, Settle3, Slide2, etc)

* 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

* Current PTS card holder

* 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 02394317816

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.

Job Title: Systems Engineer – Rail Track

Type: Contract

Location: Belfast

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHCCM

I am looking for a rail engineer with a good rail track background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on works in northern ireland

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a systems aspect. This role would suit a maintenance engineer.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans.
  • Organise systems to ensure delivery of works.
  • Work in a team
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

  • Rail engineering background
  • Rail experience ideally permanent way
  • Will need to have current or past systems experience

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on delivery focused projects

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: Fleet Engineer

Type: Contract

Location: York

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to deliver all fleet engineering activities to make sure it is fit for purpose and compliant with relevant legislation and standards

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of Fleet Engineer
  • Deliver fleet engineering works which support the continuous improvement of the fleet
  • Identify potential modifications to the fleets assets to improve performance

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of civil standards, processes, and procedures.
  • Site based work previously

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 title: Fleet Engineer

Type: Contract

Location: York

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to deliver all fleet engineering activities to make sure it is fit for purpose and compliant with relevant legislation and standards

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of Fleet Engineer
  • Deliver fleet engineering works which support the continuous improvement of the fleet
  • Identify potential modifications to the fleets assets to improve performance

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of civil standards, processes, and procedures.
  • Site based work previously

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 Quantity Surveyor – Bristol

We are working with a major Tier One main contracting group to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering major public sector backed works in the South West region, initially project based in Bristol.

As SQS you will be responsible for all financial aspects of the project working closely with the Project Team to control all commercial contractual matters. Deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present
  • During proposal stage, prepare the budget and prelims build up, obtain and vet trade contractor bids, compile the company information section for the proposal document and collate the overall document
  • Prepare trade contractor bid list in conjunction with the Project Manager and obtain approval via team meetings
  • Confirm project insurance arrangements
  • Prepare and monitor bid package tender schedule and report against the cost plan where required and advise on selection of trade contractors
  • Advise client on contract procurement routes available
  • Prepare and monitor Subcontract Procurement Schedule, compile trade contract bid documents and carry out tender analysis and issue purchase orders
  • Place orders and instruct / manage trade contractors. (Including compiling subcontracts/works contacts/trade contracts)
  • Advise on product selection, specifications and assist with the value engineering
  • Manage change orders in conjunction with the Site/Project Manager
  • Prepare, submit and agree monthly costs reports, collating information from other Project/Assistant surveyors as necessary
  • Prepare, submit and agree periodic valuations for work completed to date with trade contractors and the client including preparation of rolling final account & subsequent final account agreement.
  • Prepare Cost/Value Reconciliation (CVR), create regular budget and price updates, update computerised cost control system and prepare the monthly cost and progress report for Directors responsible.
  • Risk & Cash Management.
  • Involvement in BD / developing relationships with key clients & design teams

Skills & Experiences:

  • Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both personally and divisionally.
  • Ability to build and manage relationships with clients/consultants and suppliers which will raise profile of the division and lead to new opportunities.
  • Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role.
  • Must be able to adapt their management style to suit different individuals and situations
  • Able to communicate clear expectations of performance and behaviour and act quickly to resolve issues.
  • Must be able to articulate a clear purpose to others and encourage a maximum buy in and commitment from them.
  • Must take an active interest in developing others by providing opportunities for others to reach their full potential
  • Must be able to run effective and productive meetings.
  • Must be organised and prioritise own work to deliver on time through managing time effectively.
  • Must have excellent attention to detail with the ability to understand the wider picture.
  • Must be able to take full accountability for their role, actions, judgements and decisions.
  • Confident in making decisions within policy guidelines.
  • Must be able to remain calm and focused in difficult situations.
  • People management
  • Office 365
  • Communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Methodical & analytical approach

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 looking to bolster their current team with an experienced Signalling Project Manager to oversee the delivery of various and exciting projects. To succeed at this we are looking for an individual who has the skills to develop and build a team around them to deliver the projects to our client’s standards and procedures.

We are looking for a signalling project manager who understands the delivery aspects of the work at hand. It is an essential that all applicants have experience in the rail industry and have managed re-signalling projects in the UK.

The role offers the opportunity to manage the whole project life cycle with our experienced teams within my clients Signalling business. You’ll have the opportunity to lead team and use your proven team management and communication skills.

This individual needs to come from a signalling background who has had experience in all stages of a project life cycle with delivery being key.

This will be a long term contract 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.

I am looking for a signalling project engineer to support my client on a contract basis based out of Puddledock. 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 a good understanding of signalling principles and understands the project Lifecycle from design to construction.

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.

A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a passionate and driven Senior Landscape Architect to join a top team of Architects, Engineers, and Consultants. Due to a period of strong performance and steady growth, our client, a top global consultancy, is looking bring a Senior Landscape Architect into the team. The successful candidate would be working on a wide variety of inspiring and challenging projects across the UK and internationally.

Offering a flexible working arrangement, you would have to opportunity to divide your time between working remotely and from one of our client’s office locations across the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Warrington, and London. The successful Senior Landscape Architect would be working on a mix of projects across the infrastructure, water, urban regeneration, and environmental sectors, utilising their design and planning skills.

The successful candidate would have the following roles and responsibilities:

  • Taking an active lead in the management of projects
  • Assisting in the production of drawings and reports
  • Liaising with client contacts and key project stakeholders
  • Producing creative design proposals
  • Preparing and delivering high quality LVIA reports

To be considered for the position our client would be interested to hear from candidates with the below skills and experience:

  • A degree in Landscape Architecture, or equivalent
  • You would be a Chartered Landscape Architect, or on the Pathway to Chartership with several years’ experience in the industry
  • Experience working across a variety of project sectors
  • Full clean driving licence
  • Competent and concise report writing skills, including experience producing or contributing to LVIA reports
  • An eye for fantastic design
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

As the selected Senior Landscape Architect, you would be working in a friendly and supportive environment alongside a team of dynamic and passionate individuals. In addition to a clearly-defined career path, our client offers a highly competitive salary, dependant on experience, and market-leading array of benefits.

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.

A fantastic multi-discipline Architecture, Interiors and Landscape design studio is looking for a Senior Landscape Architect to join their growing team in Cardiff. Due to sustained growth they are looking to develop their Landscape Architecture offering in the region, building on their existing steadfast reputation and diverse client portfolio.

As the selected Senior Landscape Architect you would have the opportunity to take ownership for a wide range of projects, and further develop their portfolio via cross-discipline engagement and business development. You would benefit from working closely with the Landscape Architecture leadership team and Associates who would be available to provide support and advice.

You would ideally have the following skills and experience:

  • Exceptional eye for design, and a proven track record in successfully delivering projects across a variety of sectors including Residential, Commercial, Mixed Use, Public Realm, Healthcare or Education
  • A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI)
  • Master’s Degree or equivalent in Landscape Architecture
  • Experience leading small teams, including supporting and mentoring more junior colleagues on the Pathway to Chartership
  • Experience working on projects across all RIBA design stages
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in Landscape Planning and the delivery of LVIA reports would be useful

If you are looking to take the next step in your Landscape Architecture career, working as an integral part of a high profile practice in Cardiff why not apply today. For more information please do submit your CV and portfolio via the below link.

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.

A fantastic Architectural Practice located a short distance from the vibrant city of Brighton, is looking for an experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their team. This would be a perfect 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 Part 2 Architectural Assistant, you would be working alongside a talented team of architects, technicians and designers to deliver imaginative and thoughtful designs at all RIBA stages. You would also have the opportunity to develop your project running and management skills, with training and support provided.

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

  • Master’s Degree in Architecture (or equivalent)
  • Experience working in a similar role, for an architectural practice in the UK
  • An excellent understanding of current UK Building Regulations
  • Experience using CAD software, e.g. AutoCAD, Vectorworks or Revit
  • Experience working on large scale projects within the residential or commercial sectors would be an advantage

Our client is offering a competitive salary for this position, alongside a great array of benefits including Private Healthcare, Paid Overtime and Annual Overseas Study Trips.

If you are looking to further your career as a Part 2 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.

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: Technical Officer – Rail Track

Type: Contract

Location: Wimbledon

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected understand Permanent Way aspects 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; to budget and in line with all relevant standards, processes and procedures.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of a TO on a project in southern England
  • Able to work in a team
  • Hand back/close out engineering experience
  • S+C and plain line track work.

Essential requirements:

  • Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience.
  • Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of track standards, processes and procedures.

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: Civils Manager

Type: Contract

Location: North East

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate all civils aspects 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. Working on large signalling projects

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of civils manager on the civils element of signalling works on a large project in north east England
  • Carrying out analysis, prepare plans/programmes, detailed site/track/topographical surveys, review or check Particular Specification, designs or estimates, undertake detailed planning, site visits and progress work as directed
  • Controlling all onsite technical activities and man power
  • Manage sub contractors

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of track 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.

Senior Design Manager

A main contracting organisation, rapidly creating a leading brand name within the residential construction sector have secured a new build high rise residential apartment scheme in West London. This forms part of an extended framework of contracts with the client and local authority. The senior management team have identified the need to recruit a Senior Design Manager to join them on the scheme.

Role Purpose:

To be responsible for all design and technical matters ensuring that best practice is set, achieved and maintained at project level both during tender and construction stages this may include the management of a team of Design Managers. This role will involve working alongside the Engineering Managers, Project Managers and Project Directors, whilst reporting back to the Design Director.

Key Accountabilities:

  • To be responsible for all design and technical matters ensuring that best practice is set, achieved and maintained at project level both during tender and construction stages.
  • Fully contribute to the tender process including tender launch, adjudication and tender settlement meetings.
  • Identify risk and promote strategies and alternative design solutions to mitigate.
  • Promote innovative solutions to develop work winning strategies at tender stage.
  • Identification of value engineering opportunities.
  • Prepare and attend tender presentations and interviews.
  • Production of contractor’s proposals and technical submission at tender stage.
  • Consultant negotiations and appointment, including novated and directly appointed.
  • Assembly of consultant appointment documents in accordance with company procedures.
  • Establishing and maintaining design management procedures at each stage of the project.
  • Produce detailed package scope of works and advise on work package content suitable for tendering, evaluate and make recommendations
  • Carrying out full technical reviews and an evaluation of all design information received during all stages (tender and construction stages)

Skills & Experience:

  • Preference for experience as in either Architectural, Structural or Project Management background.
  • The candidate will typically have undertaken a similar role in a similar sized business for a minimum of ten years and be working towards or will have achieved a professional qualification.
  • The candidate will have demonstrated a sound approach to managing the design process across a wide spectrum of procurement routes and will be able to evidence having managed a function or project team in this discipline.
  • The ability to have multi project experience covering more than one scheme at any one time, covering new build and cut/carve refurbishment within the residential sector.
  • Experience of technology-based tools and methods such as BIM and CAD systems is advantageous.
  • Experienced in both single stage and two stage procurement processes including knowledge of all forms of construction contract.
  • Able to take lead role as bid manager during pre-construction or construction as business needs dictate.
  • A provider of design solutions and should have strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Complete performance development reviews.
  • Ability to undertake peer reviews on projects.
  • The ability to review design documents to identify where gaps are missing, or details are not coordinated.

Qualifications:

  • Construction related qualification
  • Chartered or Associate Member of an appropriate engineering institution

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 forward thinking Tier 1 rail contractor, are looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their team to work on a large signalling project based in Derby. You will be joining a company who are the market leaders in there field, and have a very large forward order book of projects.

Ideal candidate:

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • 6 years + experience in Quantity Surveying – ideally rail but not a necessity
  • Motivated, driven individual who wants to further their career

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary – £65,000-75,000!!!!
  • Professional development support whilst working on large rail infrastructure projects.
  • Great extra benefits
  • Derby location

Please only apply for this role, if you have a legitimate right to work in the UK.

This company will NOT provide 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.

My client, a forward thinking Tier 1 rail contractor, are looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their team to work on a large signalling project based in Cambridge. You will be joining a company who are the market leaders in there field, and have a very large forward order book of projects.

Ideal candidate:

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • 6 years + experience in Quantity Surveying – ideally rail but not a necessity
  • Motivated, driven individual who wants to further their career

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary – £65 to 75,000!!!!
  • Professional development support whilst working on large rail infrastructure projects.
  • Great extra benefits
  • Cambridge location

Please only apply for this role, if you have a legitimate right to work in the UK.

This company will NOT provide 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.

Job Title: Rail Civil Enginer

Type: Contract

Location: South Wales

Rate: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHCRECB

I am looking for a civil engineer with a good civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for rail project associated with projects in southern wales.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils aspect. This role would suit an existing civil engineer within the rail civil environment.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Develop and adapt the project technical instructions for Civil Engineering to enable the project methodology and installation activities to be undertaken in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Ensure that the risk assessment and mitigation plan is adhered to so technical risks are managed effectively.
  • Undertake design reviews to ensure that Design is delivered to programme and the output is compliant with defined scope and applicable standards.
  • Ensure integration of design, installation and commissioning activities and that the end product meets client specification.
  • Support Project team with tendering activities ensuring the quality of estimates, Civil Engineering implementation strategies and methodologies are robust, constructible and cost effective.

Essential requirements:

  • Have five years relevant experience.
  • Worked as a civil engineer

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.

Project Manager – Water Sector

My client is looking for a talented and motivated Water Project Manager who has previous design experience to join their team delivering outline design and detailed specifications primarily for water and wastewater schemes based out in Bristol.

What does the role involve?

You will also work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers and other disciplines colleagues from across the wider Water Business Unit in the UK to deliver projects by:

* Managing technical and commercial delivery of projects and bids and ensuring they are completed within agreed timescales and budgets.

* Ensuring design output is completed in accordance with the agreed scope of works, timescales and budgets.

* Managing change.

* Working in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines as required to deliver project requirements and added value to the Client.

* Participating in the preparation/presentation of proposals/bids as required including estimating timescales and costs for proposed works.

* Working closely with lead design engineer to deliver outline and detailed designs and specifications.

* Providing day to day leadership to a team of engineers and technicians.

* Contributing to larger projects as part of wider project teams and working with the project design team to deliver an integrated design which meets the objectives of the project.

* Managing and mentoring less experienced colleagues on projects.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

* A degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering (or equivalent).

* A recognised project management qualification.

* Knowledge and experience of MEICA design or Civil design for the water industry.

* The ability to work with engineers from all disciplines and other industry professionals to optimise and develop bespoke and innovative designs.

* Experience in the delivery of water designs and specifications on water related projects for Water Companies, Contractors and industry.

* An appreciation of the implications of works on the environment and knowledge of sustainable solutions, water and wastewater processes and health and safety legislation.

* Excellent relationship building skills and enjoy working closely with clients, architects and other members of the professional team and playing a pivotal role in establishing the brief and developing solutions that meet and exceed our client’s expectations.

* The confidence to undertake business development activity, client management and be commercially astute securing new and repeat business.

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt your style to suit your audience.

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 have a excellent opportunity to join my client on supporting them on the delivery of a major signalling project on a contract basis. We are looking for an individual who has a background of delivering major signalling schemes but also has an appreciation for the design stages of the works.

You will be working with one of the best leaders/engineers in the country and working on one of the most enhanced signalling systems available on the market.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge and wanting to work on one of the largest rail projects in the country.

This will be a 6 month initial contract. 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.

Senior Project Manager – West London

The Company

We are working closely with this contractor, developer and investor to recruit a Project Director to join an established team working in the residential new build sector.

A business who build long-term partnerships to deliver high quality, value-for-money services to meet customer’s residential place-making ambitions.

They work with local authorities, housing associations and private partners with a vision to become the contracting, investment and development partner of choice for local authorities, housing associations, care homes and private-sector partners in the South.

They promote a people-focused inclusive culture where teams are valued. This promotes innovation and encourages continuous improvement in the sectors they work in.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who has the ability to take ownership and a deliver schemes c£30-40M in value in West London. This workload is the latest phased release from a long standing framework with a local authority and housing provider. You will need experience of working on new build local authority regeneration contract, mid rise (6 story) 150 unit residential project from RIBA Design stage 4 through to handover and your responsibilities will include:

  • Overall responsibility for the success of a project ensuring it is handed over on time, to the client’s expectations and within budget
  • Develop and implement programmes that allow accurate project monitoring.
  • Identify the quality expectations and ensure these are achieved.
  • Facilitate Site establishment and site logistics.
  • Manage all statutory and company requirements for managing Health, Safety and Environment compliance.
  • Understands the contractual requirements of the project.
  • Identifies and manages risk.
  • Ensure delivery against the project budgets including profit, preliminaries, procurement etc.
  • Ensure measures are established for the timely delivery of design information.
  • Contribute into supply chain selection
  • Agree requirements for time, cost and quality aspects of trade contractor packages.
  • Maintaining good stakeholder relationships with clients, consultants and sub-contractors.

To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive, passionate and engaging approach. You will have a track record of taking projects from start to finish in the £20m – £50m bracket with a well-known main contract / residential development company.

The Plus Points

There are genuine opportunities for career development and progression with this contractor. They also invest heavily in training and successful applicants can expect long and rewarding careers. Excellent salary including;

  • Highly competitive remuneration package
  • Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme
  • Generous Pension
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • Car allowance
  • Bonus
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Flexible benefits

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.

This highly regarded, specialist main contractor is keen to recruit a Site Manager to join their London region delivering high end new build and refurbishment schemes across the residential sector.

This client upholds an excellent reputation for renovations, refurbishments and extensions to country houses and listed properties, as well as the new build of bespoke homes both classical and contemporary in design. These high-end projects across London will average in values between £2M-£10M. To this is end you must show recent and relevant experience delivering similar prestigious residential schemes.

As Site Manager you will take lead on all site responsibilities for significant, high-end residential projects. As this is a key high-profile client it is integral to demonstrate your capabilities to work within a client facing environment orchestrating progress and update meetings.

Aside from the residential experience it is integral to evidence experience of autonomously delivering residential schemes from inception to completion. Including managing specialist contractors, ensuring and insisting on the highest regard to health & safety and demanding a high standard of work in line with the project time lines and programme.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Oversee Sub-Contractors and plan all works on site.
  • Report to visiting Contracts Manager and/or Project Manager
  • Orchestrate progress and update meetings with client.
  • Control all aspects of the project from inception to completion.

Essential requirements:

  • SMSTS ticket holder
  • First Aid ticket
  • CSCS card holder

In return for your skills, experience and abilities you will be joining a growing business, committed to ensuring great outcomes to time, budget and quality. This contractor makes it their mission to create client relationships for life, this approach ensures the client’s interests are protected at all stages of the project creating repeat business from their 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: Senior Project Engineer – Civils

Type: Contract

Location: York

Rate: Dependant on Experience

Role:

To manage the use of engineering standards on all projects to comply with company standards, to monitor the efficiency and quality of the team.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Implement systems and procedures to deliver a cost effective and safe approach to design, construction and commissioning
  • Monitor the competence of all Project Engineers working on projects
  • Carry out the duties of designated project engineer
  • Advise project and programme management of all construction activities, testing and commissioning and site supervision

Essential requirements:

  • Have significant experience in engineering disciplines, ideally with construction and design projects across multi-discipline areas
  • Technical qualification to at least HNC level or equivalent
  • Knowledge of safety management and quality assurance
  • Membership of a relevant professional institution (ICE, IMechE, IET)

Desirable:

  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • Chartered status or equivalent in the particular discipline

To discuss in more detail please call Michael Butler at Advance TRS 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: Site Engineer

Type: Contract

Location: London

Rate: Dependant on Experience

I am looking for an site engineer with a good rail background, to be involved in the construction of ventilation shafts.

Role:

Will have experience working on major civil engineering projects with shaft/tunnelling experience.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Day to day work site coordination to ensure work carried out safely
  • Ensuring all quality checks are carried out in accordance with the relevant procedures
  • Liaison with the site foreman to ensure adherence to safe methods of work

Essential requirements:

  • Have experience working on major civils projects, including shaft construction
  • Previous site experience

To discuss in more detail please call Chris Spurdle at Advance TRS 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.

An Assistant Site Manager is required to join a highly regarded main contracting organisation to assist in the delivery of a new build assisted living scheme in Banstead.

We require an Assistant Site Manager who can join the site based management team to assist the delivery of 54 extra care residential units, this will be a new build alongside a grade II listed building refurbishment, with a total value of £25M from inception to completion. To this end you must be able to demonstrate recent, relevant project experience on similar schemes.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager who is aspiring to step into a Site Manager position in the future. This specialist contractor is willing to invest time into the successful candidate resulting in the enhancement of their development.

Aside from the residential experience you will also be competent in the assisting the management of specialist contractors, ensuring and insisting on the highest regard to health & safety and demanding a high standard of work in line with the project time lines and programme.

Skill sets will include;

  • Liaise effectively with Site Senior Site/ Project Manager
  • Oversee Sub-Contractors and plan all works on site.
  • A passion for Health & Safety
  • Maintain high standard of work
  • CSCS & FIRST AID Accreditation & SMSTS or SSSTS

In return for your skills, experience and abilities you will be joining an expert professional team who work alongside their clients to meet budget, offering innovative solutions. This contractor’s business model is based upon quality rather than volume, aiming to work for select clients, providing repeat business, ensuring standards remain high and quality of staff is not diluted.

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.