UK Technical Director – Building Services

Lead the Future of Sustainable Building Design

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

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

About the Role

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

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Location & Flexibility

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

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

What You Bring

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

Why Join Us?

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

Apply Today

For more details contact Darryll Gibson

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

Job Title: Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent

Your New Company:
Our client is a reputable Building Services contractor based in Edinburgh, providing innovative mechanical and electrical engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including industrial, commercial, residential, and data centers. With a team of highly-qualified engineers, they offer comprehensive services from preliminary planning and construction management to post-completion services. The company has a relaxed and flexible culture, with regular social events and a supportive environment to help you grow professionally. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established firm, gain autonomy, and contribute to a variety of exciting projects.

Your New Role:
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role within the Mechanical Design team, with the opportunity to lead projects and mentor junior engineers. You will be involved in delivering mechanical design solutions across various stages of projects, from concept through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Reviewing project briefs and ensuring a clear understanding of client requirements.
  • Designing and specifying all mechanical building services systems, including heating, cooling, ventilation, and controls.
  • Carrying out detailed calculations using industry-standard software tools, including Excel, IES, HevaComp, and in-house developed tools.
  • Preparing technical specifications and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborating with the BIM team to develop models and drawings using Revit.
  • Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, representing the company’s interests.
  • Conducting site surveys, inspections, and monitoring site works.
  • Writing reports and technical notes, documenting project progress and any anomalies.
  • Maintaining accurate records and archives in line with company standards.
  • Adhering to quality, environmental, and governance processes.
  • Managing your workload, providing regular updates on progress, and ensuring that work is delivered within agreed timeframes.
  • Managing aspects of project delivery, including budget monitoring and cost management.
  • Supporting junior staff with technical development and mentoring.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency with digital tools, including IES Thermal Modelling, HevaComp, and other relevant software.
  • Competence in designing for measurement and verification, including experience with commissioning and post-installation performance evaluation.
  • Previous experience working in a design consultancy or within a contractor design environment.
  • Detailed knowledge of technical standards and building regulations.
  • Strong ability to take ownership of project deliverables, make informed decisions, and work independently.
  • Excellent report writing and presentation skills, with experience in client-facing meetings.
  • Ability to work within agreed project time and cost constraints.

What You’ll Get in Return:

  • A competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum.
  • Flexible working arrangements, with full autonomy to manage your own diary.
  • A supportive, relaxed working environment with regular social incentives.
  • Clear career progression opportunities, with professional development and mentoring provided.
  • A strong company culture that values work-life balance and team collaboration.

If you’re ready to join a growing team and take the next step in your career, apply via dDarryll Gibson.

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

Position: Intermediate Electrical Engineer
Location: Kent
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Circa £38,000 per annum
Start Date: ASAP
Sector: MEP Building Services Consultancy

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join a small, dynamic MEP building services consultancy based in Kent. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary and the chance to develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of electrical services for various projects, working alongside a close-knit team of engineers and industry professionals.

As an Intermediate Electrical Engineer, you will assist in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and small-scale developments. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to further their career and take ownership of a variety of exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Electrical Design: Assist in the design and development of electrical systems for building services projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to senior engineers and other team members, helping to deliver projects from inception through to completion.
  • Drawings and Calculations: Produce electrical design drawings, calculations, and specifications, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client requirements.
  • Project Coordination: Assist in the management and coordination of electrical design elements, liaising with other disciplines (e.g., mechanical, structural) to ensure integrated project delivery.
  • Client Liaison: Attend meetings with clients and contractors, providing technical support and ensuring project requirements are met.
  • Site Visits: Conduct site surveys and inspections as required, offering technical support during installation and commissioning phases.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with industry regulations, including the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition), and other relevant standards.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices, contributing to the technical knowledge and growth of the team.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in electrical engineering, ideally within the building services sector.
  • Qualifications: A degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and small power.
  • Software Skills: Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar is desirable.
  • Knowledge of Regulations: Familiarity with the IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) and other relevant building services standards.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Organisation: Ability to manage your workload effectively, work to deadlines, and coordinate with other disciplines.
  • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a small, focused team.
  • Driver’s License: A full driving license is desirable, for occasional site visits.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Circa £38,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Permanent Position: Long-term career opportunity with room for growth and development.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a small, friendly team with a collaborative culture and opportunities for mentorship.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of projects across residential, commercial, and small-scale developments.
  • Career Development: Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and progress your career.
  • Work-life Balance: A supportive employer offering a flexible and balanced approach to working hours.

How to Apply:

If you are an Intermediate Electrical Engineer looking for a new challenge and meet the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV to Darryll Gibson.

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

Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: London
Salary: Circa £40,000
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: 5 days in the office
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK

We’re working with a well-established and growing Building Services consultancy based in London that’s looking to hire an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join their close-knit team.

About the Role:

You’ll be working on a variety of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use sectors. The role will see you involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to detailed delivery.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and specification of electrical systems including lighting, power, fire alarms, and data
  • Produce detailed designs using AutoCAD and other relevant tools
  • Work closely with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams
  • Attend client meetings and support project delivery on time and within budget
  • Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical building services design
  • Strong knowledge of UK standards and regulations
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Dialux/Relux, Amtech)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
  • Right to work in the UK is essential

Why Join?

  • Work on diverse, high-profile London-based projects
  • Be part of a supportive team in a well-respected SME
  • Opportunities for progression and continuous learning

If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to make a real impact in a busy consultancy environment, please contact Darryll Gibson.

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

Senior / Principal Civil Design Engineers (Water / Wastewater) – Manchester / Leeds

Overview:

We are currently recruiting experienced Senior & Principal Civil Design Engineers (Water / Waterwater) to support a portfolio of major long-term frameworks within the UK water sector. Candidates with expertise in wastewater and/or clean water networks are especially encouraged to apply.

These opportunities form part of significant national water infrastructure programmes, including a newly awarded, high-value, single-supplier framework in the North West focused on improving environmental outcomes and river health.

The Role:

We are seeking passionate civil engineers to join our established team of Engineers, Modellers, and Data Analysts, contributing to the development of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions. This is a pivotal time in the water industry with regulatory drivers and environmental challenges creating exciting opportunities to shape the future of water services.

Working on complex, multi-disciplinary projects, you will have the chance to contribute to the optioneering, outline, and detailed design of essential water and wastewater assets. The team is also engaged across a variety of UK-wide frameworks with major water companies, providing long-term security and the opportunity to make a real impact on communities and the environment.

Preferred location: Manchester or Leeds

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and delivering projects from concept through to detailed design.
  • Designing wastewater and clean water infrastructure including pumping stations, pipelines, and treatment works.
  • Preparing technical reports, appraisals, and business cases.
  • Overseeing and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers and technicians.
  • Liaising with clients and other engineering disciplines to ensure coordinated project delivery.
  • Producing tender and contract documentation for construction.
  • Supporting the delivery of both large and small-scale schemes, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainability in project solutions.
  • Promoting and adhering to corporate HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality) standards.

About You:

  • Significant experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure design.
  • Strong project leadership and delivery capabilities.
  • Confident in multi-disciplinary team coordination and client engagement.
  • Working knowledge of CDM regulations and industry best practices.
  • Enthusiastic about innovation, sustainability, and mentoring others.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline (postgraduate qualifications advantageous).
  • Chartered or working towards chartered status with a relevant institution (e.g., ICE, CIWEM).
  • Experience working on AMP or similar regulatory frameworks would be beneficial.
  • Familiarity with UK water utility design standards and procedures.

What’s on Offer:

  • Involvement in prestigious national frameworks extending into the next AMP cycle and beyond.
  • A collaborative, forward-thinking working environment.
  • Long-term career development prospects within a growing team.
  • The opportunity to contribute to legacy-defining environmental projects that benefit communities for generations.

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 or Principal Flood Risk & Drainage Consultant

Description:

Are you looking to take the next big step in your career? Would you like to contribute to work that genuinely improves the quality of life for communities across the UK?

We are currently seeking a Senior or Principal Consultant with expertise in Flood Risk and Drainage to join a highly regarded and fast-growing multi-disciplinary consultancy. You’ll be part of a collaborative and high-performing team delivering innovative, technically robust solutions to complex challenges across water, infrastructure, and environmental sectors.

About the Company:

Our client is one of the leading global consultancies providing services in engineering, environmental and resource management. Known for delivering technically excellent solutions across major infrastructure sectors, they are consistently recognised as an industry leader in water and environmental services.

Location & Flexibility:

This position can be based from multiple regional offices including London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol or Newcastle. A flexible hybrid working approach is supported to allow you to work from home as needed to deliver your best work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a range of flood risk and drainage projects, supporting planning applications across multiple sectors.
  • Prepare and review Flood Risk Assessments, surface water drainage strategies, drainage designs and related modelling work.
  • Contribute to Environmental Impact Assessments and Water Framework Directive assessments.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues.
  • Engage directly with clients, regulators, and stakeholders including Lead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs), the Environment Agency and Water Companies.
  • Support project managers and take a lead role on low-risk projects, including responsibility for time, quality and budget.
  • Contribute to and support bid writing and fee proposals.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant national and local policies and design standards (e.g. NPPF, SUDS Manual, TAN15, SPP).

Typical Project Sectors Include:

Defence, transportation, local government, healthcare, education, commercial, residential and mixed-use development, with project values ranging from £10k to over £100m.

Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will ideally demonstrate:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in civil engineering, environmental science, or related discipline.
  • Chartered or working towards chartered status with ICE or CIWEM.
  • Significant experience in flood risk management, drainage design, and delivering projects through the planning process.
  • Proficiency with software such as MicroDrainage (or InfoDrainage), ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of UK flood risk policy and planning guidance.
  • Strong report writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lead and inspire others within a multidisciplinary environment.
  • A proactive, flexible and team-oriented mindset with a desire for continuous learning.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (or willingness to apply).

What’s On Offer:

  • The opportunity to shape high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK.
  • A clear career progression path with technical and leadership development.
  • Structured learning and development, including internal project management training, coaching, CPD and mentoring.
  • A dynamic, inclusive and supportive team culture.
  • Competitive salary and benefits 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.

Job Role: Project Engineer
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Water locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Managing up to 15 active projects.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Water locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Managing up to 15 active projects.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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 London. 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.

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

This contract is 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.

Geotechnical Engineer

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Site-based (Projects across Birmingham to Liverpool)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum
Experience: 2-5 years
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview:

We’re looking for a practical and motivated Geotechnical Engineer with 2-5 years of experience in ground investigation to join our growing team. This is a site-based role covering projects across the Midlands to the Northwest.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Geotechnical logging of soils and rocks to British Standards (BS 5930).
  • Conducting in-situ testing, trial pitting, trenching, and borehole supervision.
  • Phase 1 Desktop Studies and planning of site investigations.
  • Preparation of both factual and interpretative geotechnical reports.
  • Coordination of laboratory testing programmes and analysis of results.
  • Site supervision and liaison with contractors, laboratories, and clients.
  • Regular travel to sites with occasional overnight stays required.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Geology, Civil Engineering, or similar.
  • 2-5 years’ experience in ground investigation or geotechnical site work.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Confident working independently on active construction or investigation sites.

Please note: Currently, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. To learn more or express interest, feel free to message Calum French directly on 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.

Geotechnical Engineer

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
Location: Site-based (Projects across Birmingham to Liverpool)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum
Experience: 2-5 years
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview:

We’re looking for a practical and motivated Geotechnical Engineer with 2-5 years of experience in ground investigation to join our growing team. This is a site-based role covering projects across the Midlands to the Northwest.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Geotechnical logging of soils and rocks to British Standards (BS 5930).
  • Conducting in-situ testing, trial pitting, trenching, and borehole supervision.
  • Phase 1 Desktop Studies and planning of site investigations.
  • Preparation of both factual and interpretative geotechnical reports.
  • Coordination of laboratory testing programmes and analysis of results.
  • Site supervision and liaison with contractors, laboratories, and clients.
  • Regular travel to sites with occasional overnight stays required.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Geology, Civil Engineering, or similar.
  • 2-5 years’ experience in ground investigation or geotechnical site work.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Confident working independently on active construction or investigation sites.

Please note: Currently, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. To learn more or express interest, feel free to message Calum French directly on 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: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: London (Hybrid is available)
Rate: £45/hour (Outside IR35)
Contract Length: 6 Months (ASAP Start)
Company Type: Small to Medium Enterprise (SME)
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out – CAT A & CAT B

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support our growing pipeline of commercial CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects across London. Working with a dynamic and agile SME, you’ll take a lead role in delivering high-quality mechanical design solutions from concept through to construction stage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the mechanical design and coordination of commercial fit-out projects (CAT A & B)
  • Produce detailed mechanical drawings, specifications, schematics, and schedules
  • Perform heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and public health design calculations
  • Conduct site surveys, technical assessments, and attend design and coordination meetings
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including architects, contractors, and end clients
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, regulations, and sustainability standards
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers (if required)

Requirements:

  • Minimum 7+ years’ experience in mechanical building services design
  • Strong background in commercial CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects
  • Proficient in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, IES)
  • Excellent understanding of UK Building Regulations and CIBSE guidelines
  • Comfortable working autonomously within a small team environment
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills

Contract Details:

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Contract Length: 6 months (possible extension)
  • Rate: Circa £45/hour (Outside IR35)
  • Location: London-based projects; flexible/hybrid working options may be available

Please get in contact with Darryll Gibson if interested.

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: P6 Planner
Engagement Type: Inside IR35
Location: Derby (2-3 days on-site per week)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6-12 months

Clearance Requirement: SC Cleared
Notice Period: 4 weeks (both parties)
Reporting Line: Planning Lead / Project Controls Manager

Role Summary

An experienced P6 Planner is required to support a high-security project based in Derby. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering expert planning, scheduling, and earned value management (EVM) support across a portfolio of projects, ensuring programme performance and effective project controls.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide specialist planning support to internal project teams
  • Develop and manage fully integrated project schedules in Primavera P6
  • Implement and monitor planning processes and best practices
  • Produce schedule and earned value reporting in line with business cycles
  • Contribute to the delivery of long-range, operational planning activities
  • Support emergent project requirements as directed by the Planning Lead
  • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and project leads
  • Promote and maintain high standards in safety, security, environment, and quality

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver accurate and timely project planning, controls, and forecasting data
  • Perform earned value and schedule performance analysis (e.g., SPI reporting)
  • Review and maintain work breakdown structures (WBS) for active projects
  • Support the development and improvement of planning processes, tools, and templates
  • Assist with training and guidance on planning systems and best practices
  • Collaborate across teams to support integrated project schedules and reporting

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in project planning using Primavera P6
  • Strong understanding of EVM principles and performance metrics
  • Experience supporting complex, multi-disciplinary project environments
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Must have British passport

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: P6 Planner
Engagement Type: Inside IR35
Location: Aldermaston (3-4 days on-site per week)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6-12 months
Working Pattern: 9-day fortnight

  • Week 1: Mon-Thu 8.25 hrs, Fri 8 hrs
  • Week 2: Mon-Thu 8.25 hrs, Fri off

Clearance Requirement: SC Cleared
Notice Period: 4 weeks (both parties)
Reporting Line: Planning Lead / Project Controls Manager

Role Summary

An experienced P6 Planner is required to support a high-security project based in Aldermaston. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering expert planning, scheduling, and earned value management (EVM) support across a portfolio of projects, ensuring programme performance and effective project controls.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide specialist planning support to internal project teams
  • Develop and manage fully integrated project schedules in Primavera P6
  • Implement and monitor planning processes and best practices
  • Produce schedule and earned value reporting in line with business cycles
  • Contribute to the delivery of long-range, operational planning activities
  • Support emergent project requirements as directed by the Planning Lead
  • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and project leads
  • Promote and maintain high standards in safety, security, environment, and quality

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver accurate and timely project planning, controls, and forecasting data
  • Perform earned value and schedule performance analysis (e.g., SPI reporting)
  • Review and maintain work breakdown structures (WBS) for active projects
  • Support the development and improvement of planning processes, tools, and templates
  • Assist with training and guidance on planning systems and best practices
  • Collaborate across teams to support integrated project schedules and reporting

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in project planning using Primavera P6
  • Strong understanding of EVM principles and performance metrics
  • Experience supporting complex, multi-disciplinary project environments
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Must have a British Passport

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: Principal Engineer
Salary: £52,000 to £75,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Hybrid – Swindon, Slough, Crossness, or Maple Lodge
Type: Permanent, hybrid (up to 3 days on-site/office)

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to lead design and assurance activities across a transformative £300 million capital infrastructure programme. This is a unique chance to take ownership of major water treatment projects, managing technical delivery from feasibility through to commissioning.

About the Client:

Our client is the UK’s largest water and wastewater utility provider, serving over 16 million people. They are on a bold mission to modernise water treatment infrastructure and create a more sustainable and resilient network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage design activities from concept through to contract award
  • Oversee technical assurance, detailed designs, and design change reviews
  • Provide technical guidance to project and commissioning teams
  • Act as the contact for CDM regulations, including Designer or Principal Designer roles
  • Conduct health & safety site inspections and support continuous improvement
  • Apply rigorous risk management and de-risking strategies
  • Build effective internal and external stakeholder relationships
  • Influence project delivery with commercial insight and engineering leadership

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline)
  • Chartered engineer status (or actively working toward it)
  • Proven experience delivering complex capital engineering projects (up to £100M+)
  • Strong decision-making, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Demonstrated leadership in people and team management
  • Valid UK driving licence and access to transport

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary of £52,000 to £75,000 per annum
  • £5,800 annual car allowance
  • 26 days’ holiday (increasing to 30 with service) + bank holidays
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Private medical healthcare
  • Generous pension (up to 12% employer contribution)
  • Annual personal medical assessments
  • Extensive wellbeing and discount benefits via a dedicated hub

Eligibility:

You must have the right to work in the UK. This role requires regular site attendance (up to 3 days per week) across key locations and therefore a full driving licence is essential.

Opportunity for Growth:

This role offers real leadership and influence on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. You’ll be supported with continued professional development and clear progression routes within a major utility provider committed to long-term transformation.

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 – Wastewater

Salary:
£65,000 – £80,000 (dependent on experience)

Location:
Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, Croydon, Cambridge, Reading & London

Type:
Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a multi-disciplinary team in delivering a key wastewater programme as part of a major UK water consultancy framework. You’ll play a pivotal role in project leadership, technical direction, and client engagement, with the opportunity to shape future-proofed services and mentor emerging talent.

About the Client:

Our client is a globally respected engineering, management, and development consultancy with a proud track record of delivering projects that have a lasting impact on society. With over 20,000 employees worldwide, they’re committed to creating inclusive, innovative, and sustainable infrastructure solutions across industries. As an employee-owned company, they invest in their people, their clients, and their communities.

The Water Utilities Division is the centre of excellence for tackling water and wastewater challenges across the UK and Ireland. From preventing flooding to protecting the environment, their teams deliver full lifecycle project services-driving best-in-class outcomes and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead delivery of wastewater treatment projects within a large consultancy framework
  • Manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • Ensure technical excellence and delivery against time and budget targets
  • Maintain strong relationships with client leadership in a collaborative environment
  • Support bid writing, fee proposals, and quality assurance reviews
  • Mentor junior team members and develop team capabilities

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) with a recognised professional institution
  • Strong understanding of water and/or wastewater treatment technologies
  • Proven engineering leadership within the UK water sector
  • Experience delivering feasibility and outline design work
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Confident in client-facing roles and site visits

Desirable:

  • Experience building teams and nurturing early-career professionals
  • In-depth understanding of wastewater sustainability needs in England & Wales
  • Skilled technical report writing

What Our Client Offers:

Health & Wellbeing:

  • Private medical cover and health cash plan
  • Wellbeing support for you and your family
  • Peppy menopause support

Financial Security:

  • Pension match up to 7%
  • Life assurance up to 6x salary
  • Income protection and flexible benefits
  • Company-wide bonus opportunities

Lifestyle Benefits:

  • 33-35 days holiday (plus buy/sell options)
  • Enhanced leave after 5 years
  • Retail discounts and savings schemes

Family & Caring:

  • Enhanced parental and adoption leave
  • Shared parental leave with up to 24 weeks full pay
  • Paid carers leave

Learning & Development:

  • Paid professional subscriptions
  • Extensive technical and soft skills training
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities

Community & Belonging:

  • Inclusive networks for LGBTQ+, race, disability, gender and more
  • Strong focus on social impact and community benefit

Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for Skilled Worker sponsorship, as sponsorship is not currently offered under this role.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a rare chance to lead on a flagship framework, help shape the future of wastewater treatment in the UK, and progress into more senior leadership roles. You’ll be part of a company that genuinely empowers its people to grow, innovate and drive real change.

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

Job Title: Asset Linear Lead – Highways

Type: Permanent

Location: Potters Bar

Salary: Up to £73,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus

Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Asset Linear Lead to join a senior team overseeing asset management for a major UK infrastructure project. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of strategies covering the full lifecycle of highway assets including pavement, geotechnical, drainage, and road restraint systems. You will be working at the heart of one of the UK’s most significant road networks, ensuring performance, sustainability, and innovation in asset delivery.

Role Purpose:
Reporting to the Asset Investment Manager, the Asset Linear Lead will play a key role in developing and implementing asset management strategies in line with contractual handback requirements and long-term performance goals. You will work closely with delivery and technical teams, acting as a strategic leader across the planning, maintenance, and renewal of linear assets. This role combines long term planning, hands-on project oversight, and continuous improvement of asset management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of asset management strategies for highways linear assets (pavement, drainage, geotechnical, road restraint systems).

  • Act as project sponsor for renewal schemes, ensuring effective delivery and budget control.

  • Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to optimise project scope and solve technical issues.

  • Provide technical support to the Engineering Manager for departures from standards and approvals.

  • Champion innovation, carbon reduction, and best practice across asset management activities.

  • Contribute to business cases, investment planning, and strategic decision-making.

  • Support development of forward plans and annual asset reports, capturing outcomes, lessons learned, and performance.

  • Review and challenge data and modelling inputs in asset planning systems and decision-support tools.

  • Contribute to the ongoing development of asset strategies and support ISO 55001 compliance.

  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders to align asset activities with broader contract and network performance goals.

  • Maintain awareness of contractual, technical, and system based asset management obligations.

Essential Experience:

  • Chartered Engineer (ICE or equivalent) or equivalent professional accreditation.

  • Proven experience managing complex highway infrastructure assets

  • Strong understanding of whole lifecycle asset management, strategy development, and performance monitoring.

  • Able to communicate effectively with a range of technical and commercial stakeholders.

  • Proactive, strategic thinker with the ability to work independently in a high performing team.

  • Experience in managing multiple concurrent projects and priorities.

What We Offer:

  • A permanent, client side role on one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure networks.

  • Opportunity to shape strategic asset management approaches and influence long-term investment.

  • A supportive, forward-thinking team committed to innovation and sustainability.

To discuss in more detail please call Billy Mitchell at Advance TRS, or apply directly.

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

Job Title: Asset Structures Lead – Highways

Type: Permanent

Location: Potters Bar

Salary: Up to £73,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus

Summary:
A unique opportunity has arisen to join a major infrastructure concession responsible for the operation, maintenance, and renewal of one of the UK’s most critical motorway networks. This long term contract spans 30 years and includes a diverse and complex portfolio of highways structures, bridges, viaducts, gantries, tunnels, and retaining walls.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Asset Lead to join the asset investment team, working client side in a strategic, senior level role. This position is ideal for a Chartered Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure asset management and a passion for delivering lifecycle value, innovation, and sustainability across a high-profile asset base.

Role Purpose:
Reporting to the Asset Investment Manager, the Asset Lead will provide strategic direction and leadership across all asset management activities related to highway structures. Acting as a key interface between internal teams, operational contractors, and external stakeholders, the successful candidate will ensure that asset strategies align with long term handback requirements, drive performance, and deliver value through optimal inspection, maintenance, and renewal planning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Project Sponsor for high value structures renewal schemes (up to £30m/year), ensuring that project outcomes align with strategic objectives, budget, and lifecycle planning.

  • Provide technical oversight and challenge to delivery teams, facilitating issue resolution, risk mitigation, and value optimisation.

  • Drive innovation, efficiency, and carbon reduction throughout project gateways and asset strategy development.

  • Lead the continuous improvement of asset management strategies for structures assets across their full lifecycle, with a focus on compliance, performance, and risk management.

  • Support the development of the long term Asset Management Forward Plan, ensuring that investments deliver quantifiable benefits and align with corporate priorities.

  • Promote the use of asset management tools and systems, including Asset Investment Planning toolkits, and contribute to data driven decision making.

  • Engage with industry bodies and parent organisations to share best practice and influence the evolution of asset management approaches.

Essential Experience:

  • Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) with a strong technical foundation in structural engineering, preferably within highways or rail infrastructure.

  • Demonstrated experience managing or sponsoring complex asset renewal projects in a regulated or performance-driven environment.

  • Strong strategic mindset with the ability to balance technical detail, stakeholder interests, and commercial outcomes.

  • Experience with asset management systems, lifecycle planning, and performance frameworks is highly desirable.

  • Proactive, collaborative, and capable of operating autonomously at a senior level.

What We Offer:

  • A challenging and rewarding role in a nationally significant infrastructure programme.

  • The chance to influence long term asset strategies and see projects through their full lifecycle.

  • A forward-thinking, supportive team environment that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

To discuss in more detail please call Billy Mitchell at Advance TRS, or apply directly.

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: Sizewell

Rate: Dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHPE

Role

As an project engineer you will be expected to co-ordinate 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.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Design of horizontal and vertical track from data as a PE
  • 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 onsite technical activities and quality control.

Essential requirements:

  • Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience ideally
  • Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Project engineering experience
  • Safety Management training.
  • 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: Project Engineer
Salary: Up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Thames Water region (Hybrid working)
Type: Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a capable and driven Project Engineer to support multi-disciplinary water and wastewater schemes across the Thames Water region. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will help coordinate plant design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities – ensuring that quality, safety, time and cost objectives are met throughout the delivery lifecycle.

About the Client:

Our client is a leading UK-based integrated design and build contractor, operating extensively in the water sector. With multiple long-term frameworks and a track record of innovation and excellence, they are known for their supportive culture, inclusive environment, and strong focus on employee wellbeing and progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and control project costs to ensure they remain within agreed allowances
  • Prepare timely and accurate applications for payment and forecasting data
  • Support the development and monitoring of contract programmes and progress reporting
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
  • Ensure the effective setup and maintenance of project documentation and filing systems
  • Collaborate with design and construction teams to resolve issues promptly
  • Assist in the preparation of O&M manuals and takeover documentation
  • Contribute to risk and opportunity management schedules
  • Promote safe design and construction practices in line with CDM regulations
  • Drive a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Engineering/technical qualification (HNC minimum) in Electrical or Mechanical discipline
  • Practical experience of project delivery in the water/wastewater sector
  • Working knowledge of NEC or similar forms of contract
  • Understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including CDM
  • Experience with procurement and supply chain engagement
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable:

  • Relevant professional qualification (e.g. IEng or equivalent)
  • Collaborative approach with problem-solving mindset

Technical Competencies (Skilled):

  • Contract and cost management
  • Risk and issue resolution
  • Procurement and planning
  • Change control and quality management
  • Governance and digital delivery

Behavioural Competencies (Skilled):

  • Clear and confident communicator
  • Effective team collaborator
  • Client-focused with strong delivery ethic
  • Demonstrates integrity, respect and leadership potential

What Our Client Offers:

  • Salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working model (role-dependent)
  • Company car or car allowance (where applicable)
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy 5 additional days)
  • Competitive pension contributions
  • Life assurance and private medical insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Additional employee benefits including cycle-to-work scheme, discounts hub, Kids Pass, and more

Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and will be required to provide evidence of eligibility.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking delivery partner in the UK water industry. Our client offers continuous training, development pathways, and support toward professional qualifications – all within a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.

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
Salary: Up to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Thames Water region (Hybrid working)
Type: Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Project Manager to join their Delivery Team in the Thames Water region. Reporting directly to the Integrated Programme Lead, this role will oversee the full lifecycle of project delivery – from design through to commissioning and completion – ensuring projects are executed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

About the Client:

Our client is a leading integrated design and build provider in the UK water sector, delivering critical infrastructure projects through long-term frameworks and partnerships. With a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, they support career progression and professional development at every level.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Champion health, safety, and quality across direct and subcontracted teams
  • Ensure all stages of project delivery align with the company’s Business Management System
  • Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Oversee planning and execution through Project Execution Plans (PEPs)
  • Lead the preparation and approval of construction plans and method statements
  • Drive commercial success through accurate forecasting and cost control
  • Maintain and deliver quality records, non-conformity reports, and close-out documents
  • Support and develop multi-disciplinary teams
  • Actively participate in industry groups to stay current on innovations
  • Uphold the company’s reputation through professional conduct and continuous improvement
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of water/wastewater project delivery processes

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Strong experience managing multi-disciplinary projects (preferably water sector)
  • Degree or equivalent in construction, engineering, or commercial discipline
  • APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent
  • Skilled communicator and leader with stakeholder management experience
  • Ability to lead teams and deliver to scope, schedule, and budget
  • Working knowledge of NEC/IChemE contracts
  • CDM and construction health & safety knowledge
  • Governance, risk management, and change control experience

Desirable:

  • Water and wastewater treatment plant experience
  • Chartered status with a recognised institution
  • NEC Project Manager accreditation

Technical & Behavioural Competencies (Advanced):

  • Contract and cost management
  • Governance and risk mitigation
  • Planning and digital delivery
  • Procurement and resource management
  • Quality assurance
  • Leadership, integrity, and results-driven approach

What Our Client Offers:

  • Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
  • Hybrid working (role-dependent)
  • Car or car allowance
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy 5 more)
  • Pension scheme contributions
  • Life assurance and private medical insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Range of benefits including: cycle-to-work, discounts hub, Kids Pass

Eligibility:

This role is only open to candidates eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship at this time.

Opportunity for Growth:

You’ll join a company that genuinely invests in its people. Our client supports ongoing training, chartership, and offers a variety of opportunities for career progression across major frameworks and national infrastructure projects.

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

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Salary: £48,000 to £60,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Hybrid – Reading (2-3 days per week in office or on site)
Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

You’ll lead the design and development of complex mechanical engineering processes within the water and wastewater sectors, drive innovation in technology and tooling, and ensure compliance with stringent design and regulatory requirements. You’ll also help establish a Centre of Excellence for engineering and play a key role in building a sustainable talent pipeline from graduate to expert level.

About the Client:

Our client is a major UK utility provider undertaking transformational infrastructure projects across the water sector. Their engineering function is at the heart of delivering safe, efficient, and forward-thinking solutions for millions of customers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver complex mechanical design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for mechanically focused projects.
  • Conduct root cause analysis to prevent equipment failures and drive improvements.
  • Provide mechanical engineering input to project definition briefs and feasibility studies.
  • Support asset surveys, condition assessments, and life cycle costing.
  • Offer technical assurance and sign-off throughout project delivery and commissioning.
  • Contribute to research and the testing of new technologies.
  • Develop bespoke software tools or apps to enhance team capabilities.
  • Help establish and support a Centre of Excellence for engineering.
  • Support the development of a cohesive and sustainable engineering team structure.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering, ideally chartered or close to chartered status.
  • Significant experience in the water sector or similar regulated infrastructure environment.
  • In-depth understanding of mechanical systems including pumps, pipework, sludge/gas/CHP systems, and treatment equipment.
  • Strong detailed design engineering background.
  • Experience supporting cost modelling and budget development alongside commercial teams.
  • Knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks for engineering compliance.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary from £48,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
  • 26 days’ holiday (rising to 30 with length of service), plus bank holidays.
  • A comprehensive benefits package covering:
    • Annual health MOTs
    • Access to physiotherapy and counselling
    • Cycle to Work schemes
    • Life assurance and shopping discounts
    • And more to support your well-being and finances

Eligibility:

  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is helpful due to site visits.
  • Must be available to work on-site or in-office 2-3 days per week.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a chance to step into a role with genuine influence-shaping innovation, sustainability, and best practice within one of the UK’s most critical infrastructure sectors. You’ll be working at the leading edge of engineering design and leadership.

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: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: Hybrid – Reading (3-4 days/week office or site presence)
Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

As Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll lead a team of dedicated engineers, shaping the “Intelligent Client” capability and contributing directly to critical AMP8 project outcomes and beyond. Your expertise in mechanical design will guide complex infrastructure programmes from initial brief through to handover, ensuring industry-leading standards and forward-thinking design.

About the Client:

Our client is a major UK utility provider undertaking a large-scale infrastructure transformation programme. With a focus on sustainable, efficient, and compliant delivery, they are redefining how water and wastewater systems serve millions across the country.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define clear technical requirements through comprehensive Project Definition Briefs.
  • Develop and refine Technical Asset Standards to boost efficiency.
  • Uphold the highest engineering standards in mechanical design.
  • Lead and sign off on innovative mechanical designs for water and wastewater sectors.
  • Inspire and manage multi-disciplinary teams on mechanically focused projects.
  • Provide technical assurance and support seamless project transitions.
  • Support the development and adoption of innovative technologies and research initiatives.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, ideally chartered.
  • Strong background in areas such as sludge treatment, biogas/CHP, water/wastewater processes, pump/piping systems, or mechanical process equipment.
  • Knowledge of the UK regulatory engineering environment.
  • Proven experience in leading or overseeing mechanical design engineering projects.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary up to £70,000 depending on experience.
  • £5,800 car allowance.
  • 26 days annual leave (increasing to 30 with service), plus bank holidays.
  • Annual bonus scheme.
  • Private medical health care.
  • Extensive employee benefits including health assessments, physiotherapy, counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, life assurance, shopping discounts and more.

Eligibility:

  • Must be based in the UK with the right to work.
  • Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car.
  • Office or site attendance required 3-4 days per week.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead from the front in a nationally significant infrastructure programme. You’ll help shape future standards, implement transformative technologies, and develop a high-performing team-while progressing your own leadership journey.

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

Job Title: Principal Electrical Engineer
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience), plus £5,800 car allowance
Location: Hybrid – Based at either Clearwater Court or Hampton Coal Wharf (with site travel as required)
Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

This is a key leadership role within the Asset Management and Engineering function, reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will lead a team of Electrical Engineers, ensuring regulatory compliance and reviewing critical designs that support infrastructure expansion goals into AMP8 and beyond.

You’ll take ownership of electrical design approvals and play a pivotal role in improving technical asset standards, while mentoring a growing team of specialists across High and Low Voltage systems.

About the Client:

Our client is a major utility provider operating across complex infrastructure networks. They are investing significantly in future-facing projects and rely on engineering excellence to deliver sustainable, safe, and cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, develop and mentor an Electrical Engineering design team.
  • Ensure technical requirements in project briefs are accurate and achievable.
  • Review and approve electrical design work.
  • Drive ongoing improvements in Technical Asset Standards.
  • Ensure engineering compliance across all electrical asset areas.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree-qualified and professionally chartered in a relevant Engineering discipline.
  • Recognised technical leader with deep experience in Electrical Engineering (HV & LV).
  • Ideally from the water industry or a comparable infrastructure-heavy sector.
  • Strong knowledge of ICA Engineering and its impact on electrical design.
  • Sound understanding of regulatory frameworks and how to ensure compliance.
  • Solutions-focused mindset, especially when managing technical discrepancies.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Up to £70,000 salary, depending on experience.
  • £5,800 car allowance.
  • Annual bonus scheme.
  • 26 days holiday (rising to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays.
  • Private medical healthcare.
  • Generous contributory pension (up to 12%).
  • Annual personal medical assessments.
  • Access to a well-rounded benefits platform covering wellness, lifestyle, and financial perks.

Eligibility:

  • Must be based in the UK with a valid right to work.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a car (car allowance provided).
  • Office and site attendance required as per project needs.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is more than a job – it’s a leadership track. You’ll have the chance to grow within a forward-thinking engineering environment, shape future standards, and build a high-performing team under your guidance.

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

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

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

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

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

Your Role

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

Key responsibilities include:

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


What We’re Looking For

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

What’s on Offer

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

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

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

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

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

Job Title:

Project Engineer

Salary:

£50,000 to £56,000 (dependent on experience) + £4,500 car allowance

Location:

Across multiple London sites including North, South East and West London

Type:

Permanent, Full-Time, Site-Based with Travel (36 hours/week, Monday-Friday)

About the Role:

Our client is looking for a skilled and motivated Project Engineer to lead a range of Mechanical, Electrical, and ICA projects valued between £40,000 and £400,000 each. You will manage the full lifecycle of up to 15 live projects at any time – from scoping and tendering to commissioning and handover – ensuring solutions are innovative, safe, and cost-effective.

About the Client:

Our client is a major UK utility and infrastructure company, supporting millions of customers daily. Their work helps ensure essential services are delivered reliably and sustainably. They’re known for investing in modernising infrastructure, supporting environmental goals, and building long-term careers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of projects across multiple London sites.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors to scope, define, and deliver engineering solutions.
  • Oversee tendering, contractor procurement, site set-up, H&S inspections, and commissioning.
  • Promote and ensure a “zero-compromise” approach to health and safety.
  • Deliver innovative solutions that reduce operational risk and improve site efficiency.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Background in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering (formal qualifications encouraged).
  • Strong project coordination skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Capable of working with minimal supervision and using initiative.
  • Good understanding of construction health & safety regulations, including CDM.
  • Experience in project delivery is desirable.
  • Industry experience (e.g. utilities, infrastructure) is advantageous but not essential.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Salary up to £56,000 (DOE)
  • Car Allowance: £4,500 per annum
  • 26 days holiday, increasing to 30 with service (+ bank holidays)
  • Generous pension scheme – up to 12% employer contribution
  • Health & wellbeing benefits – including annual health checks, physiotherapy, counselling
  • Lifestyle perks – Cycle to Work, vouchers, life assurance

Eligibility:

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Some travel to sites will be required, so a valid driving licence is preferred.

Opportunity for Growth:

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly respected organisation driving meaningful change in public infrastructure. You’ll gain experience across a variety of projects and benefit from structured progression, continuous learning, and real responsibility from day one.

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: Entry-Level / Graduate Wastewater Network Modeller
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: East Sussex (office-based during training period; must be able to drive)
Type: Permanent, hybrid (initially office-based for 6 months during training)

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Entry-Level / Graduate Wastewater Network Modeller to join a motivated and innovative team working on impactful projects for both UK Water Companies and international clients. This role is ideal for a driven graduate or early-career professional looking to grow within the industry, sharpen their technical skillset, and work towards chartership with an appropriate professional body.

About the Client:

Our client is a leader in infrastructure solutions with a reputation for excellence in delivering water sector projects across the UK and beyond. They offer a collaborative and supportive environment focused on innovation and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver wastewater network modelling and analysis using InfoWorks ICM
  • Contribute to technical reports and project documentation
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, modellers, and project managers
  • Assist with data collection, processing, and interpretation
  • Support delivery of modelling studies for UK and international clients

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • A relevant degree in engineering or environmental sciences
  • Good working knowledge of InfoWorks ICM and GIS packages
  • Experience in the UK water sector
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical content clearly both in writing and verbally

Desirable:

  • Familiarity with FME, Power BI, and/or programming languages such as Ruby, VBA, or Python

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary (£30k-£35k DOE)
  • 8% pension contribution
  • 22 days’ holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 24 days after 2 years)
  • A supportive team culture focused on career development and technical excellence

Eligibility:

  • Must be able to drive and be based from the East Sussex office for the first 6 months during the training period
  • Must have the right to work in the UK
  • Unfortunately, visa sponsorship cannot be offered for this role, now or in the future. Candidates must have long-term eligibility to work in the UK, as this role forms a key part of the team’s ongoing development strategy

Opportunity for Growth:

This role offers excellent prospects for career progression, technical development, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that shape the water industry. You’ll be encouraged and supported to work towards chartership and to grow within a nurturing, expert-led environment.

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

Join Our Team as a Recruitment Resourcer!

Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for people? We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our Delivery Team as a Recruitment Resourcer to help drive the talent search and make an impact!

What you’ll do:

  • Source top-tier candidates across various industries
  • Build strong relationships with candidates
  • Supporting Consultants with candidate referrals
  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong communication skills
  • A keen eye for detail
  • A positive, can-do attitude
  • Previous recruitment experience is a plus, but not required!

Why join us?

  • Competitive salary & bonus structure
  • Opportunity to grow within a supportive, high-energy team
  • Exciting career development prospects

If you are eager to develop your skills and grow your career & would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out to Charlie Knight @ 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: Structures Examiner – Rail

Type: Contract

Location: London

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHEST

I am looking for an surveyor with a good engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on asset portfolio around London

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within an asset management aspect. This role would suit a STO4 surveyor.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Inspection of assets on route
  • Work to oversee asset inspection documents.
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated works.

Essential requirements:

  • Engineering background
  • Rail experience ideally asset inspection works
  • Will need to have current or past level engineer experience
  • STO4 ticket

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: Project Planner (Contract – Inside IR35)
Location: Bristol (Hybrid – 2/3 Days per Week On-Site)
Region: Wales & Western Rail Framework
Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced Project Planner to join a major rail framework in the Wales & Western region. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to key infrastructure projects, working in a client-side role on a high-profile programme. This position is based in Bristol with hybrid working arrangements (2-3 days per week on site).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6

  • Conduct Earned Value Analysis (EVA) and reporting

  • Identify and manage the critical path and key project milestones

  • Interface with delivery teams and clients to ensure programme alignment

  • Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements

  • Provide accurate forecasting and progress tracking

  • Support planning governance, reviews, and reporting cycles

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience using Primavera P6 in a project planning capacity

  • Strong understanding of NEC contract frameworks

  • Demonstrated experience in Earned Value Analysis (EVA)

  • Strong knowledge of critical path method

  • Prior client-side experience within infrastructure or rail projects

  • Rail sector experience is essential

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

Civil Infrastructure Engineer
Contract | Hybrid working (3 days/week in office)
Location: Birmingham | Start: ASAP | Rate: £40ph-£55ph

About the Opportunity
We’re supporting a well-established engineering consultancy renowned for its role in major UK building and infrastructure projects. They are currently looking to engage a Civil Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis to help deliver a pipeline of residential and commercial developments.

This is a hands-on design role where you’ll be responsible for the key components of civil engineering delivery, including drainage, utilities, earthworks, surface treatments (paved and unpaved), site access, and construction logistics. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing technical expertise while working with autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design of below-ground drainage, utility layouts, and earthworks
  • Detailing of hard and soft surfaces, access, and service routes
  • Supporting planning, design, and construction phases
  • Coordinating with other design disciplines and consultants
  • Producing and reviewing designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure design on residential and/or commercial developments
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with UK design standards and best practice
  • Able to work independently and liaise with multidisciplinary teams
  • A degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
  • Previous consultancy experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Security Clearance:
    Due to the nature of some projects, candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance. This typically means you must have lived in the UK continuously for at least the past 5 years and be able to pass relevant background checks. Holding existing clearance is an advantage.
  • Right to Work:
    Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, Skilled Worker visa sponsorship cannot be offered for 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.

Civil Infrastructure Engineer
Contract | Hybrid working (3 days/week in office)
Location: Bristol | Start: ASAP | Rate: £40ph-£55ph

About the Opportunity
We’re supporting a well-established engineering consultancy renowned for its role in major UK building and infrastructure projects. They are currently looking to engage a Civil Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis to help deliver a pipeline of residential and commercial developments.

This is a hands-on design role where you’ll be responsible for the key components of civil engineering delivery, including drainage, utilities, earthworks, surface treatments (paved and unpaved), site access, and construction logistics. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing technical expertise while working with autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design of below-ground drainage, utility layouts, and earthworks
  • Detailing of hard and soft surfaces, access, and service routes
  • Supporting planning, design, and construction phases
  • Coordinating with other design disciplines and consultants
  • Producing and reviewing designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure design on residential and/or commercial developments
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with UK design standards and best practice
  • Able to work independently and liaise with multidisciplinary teams
  • A degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
  • Previous consultancy experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Security Clearance:
    Due to the nature of some projects, candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance. This typically means you must have lived in the UK continuously for at least the past 5 years and be able to pass relevant background checks. Holding existing clearance is an advantage.
  • Right to Work:
    Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, Skilled Worker visa sponsorship cannot be offered for 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.

Civil Infrastructure Engineer
Contract | Hybrid working (3 days/week in office)
Location: Glasgow | Start: ASAP | Rate: £40ph-£55ph

About the Opportunity
We’re supporting a well-established engineering consultancy renowned for its role in major UK building and infrastructure projects. They are currently looking to engage a Civil Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis to help deliver a pipeline of residential and commercial developments.

This is a hands-on design role where you’ll be responsible for the key components of civil engineering delivery, including drainage, utilities, earthworks, surface treatments (paved and unpaved), site access, and construction logistics. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing technical expertise while working with autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design of below-ground drainage, utility layouts, and earthworks
  • Detailing of hard and soft surfaces, access, and service routes
  • Supporting planning, design, and construction phases
  • Coordinating with other design disciplines and consultants
  • Producing and reviewing designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure design on residential and/or commercial developments
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with UK design standards and best practice
  • Able to work independently and liaise with multidisciplinary teams
  • A degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
  • Previous consultancy experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Security Clearance:
    Due to the nature of some projects, candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance. This typically means you must have lived in the UK continuously for at least the past 5 years and be able to pass relevant background checks. Holding existing clearance is an advantage.
  • Right to Work:
    Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, Skilled Worker visa sponsorship cannot be offered for 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.

Civil Infrastructure Engineer
Contract | Hybrid working (3 days/week in office)
Location: Manchester | Start: ASAP | Rate: £40ph-£55ph

About the Opportunity
We’re supporting a well-established engineering consultancy renowned for its role in major UK building and infrastructure projects. They are currently looking to engage a Civil Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis to help deliver a pipeline of residential and commercial developments.

This is a hands-on design role where you’ll be responsible for the key components of civil engineering delivery, including drainage, utilities, earthworks, surface treatments (paved and unpaved), site access, and construction logistics. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing technical expertise while working with autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design of below-ground drainage, utility layouts, and earthworks
  • Detailing of hard and soft surfaces, access, and service routes
  • Supporting planning, design, and construction phases
  • Coordinating with other design disciplines and consultants
  • Producing and reviewing designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure design on residential and/or commercial developments
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with UK design standards and best practice
  • Able to work independently and liaise with multidisciplinary teams
  • A degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering
  • Previous consultancy experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Security Clearance:
    Due to the nature of some projects, candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance. This typically means you must have lived in the UK continuously for at least the past 5 years and be able to pass relevant background checks. Holding existing clearance is an advantage.
  • Right to Work:
    Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, Skilled Worker visa sponsorship cannot be offered for 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.

Job Title: Senior Process Engineer

Salary: Up to £65,000 (dependent on experience)

Location: Falmer (hybrid working + site visits)

Type: Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Engineer to join their Wastewater Process Engineering Team based near Brighton. This is a dynamic role offering a blend of design responsibilities and operational site support across a range of wastewater treatment projects.

You’ll play a key role in delivering process design calculations, control philosophies, PFDs, P&IDs, performance specifications, and commissioning plans. You’ll also lead innovative solutions focused on TOTEX efficiency, and support operational teams in improving site performance, troubleshooting, and optimisation.

This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in wastewater process design, a passion for mentoring junior engineers, and a deep understanding of performance evaluation and innovation in the sector.

About the Client:

Our client is a leading UK utility organisation driving innovation and efficiency in the water sector. With a strong commitment to environmental stewardship, customer satisfaction, and engineering excellence, they provide a collaborative and supportive environment for professionals ready to make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce process calculations, flow diagrams, control philosophies, and design deliverables.
  • Develop and oversee commissioning and compliance plans.
  • Lead and implement innovative wastewater treatment process solutions.
  • Provide technical support to site operations, including troubleshooting and optimisation.
  • Mentor junior process engineers.
  • Use data analysis to evaluate existing asset performance and develop improvements.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • MEng/BEng/BSc in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Ideally Chartered with a relevant professional institution.
  • At least 6 years’ experience in the UK water industry or relevant consultancy.
  • Proven experience in wastewater treatment process design and operational support.
  • Strong analytical, mentoring, and communication skills.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of industry innovation and best practices.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary up to £65,000 (dependent on experience).
  • Flexible hybrid working model with regular site engagement.
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking team culture.
  • Opportunities to lead on innovative infrastructure projects.
  • Excellent benefits and professional development opportunities.

Eligibility:

You must have the right to work in the UK and demonstrable experience in the UK water sector.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a standout opportunity for a process engineer ready to step into a leadership role, influence strategic decisions, and shape the future of wastewater innovation in the UK.

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

Job Role: Design Manager
Location: Preston

Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading design & build contractor supporting key frameworks within the water sector. Based in the North West, you’ll work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary site teams, overseeing both in-house and external designers to ensure timely, compliant, and cost-effective technical delivery across multiple projects.

As a central figure in the design process, you’ll manage risk, drive buildability and quality, and align deliverables with client expectations-particularly United Utilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the Design Deliverables Plan in collaboration with the project delivery team.
  • Oversee the commercial design forecast and monitor it against tender allowances.
  • Lead coordination between internal design teams and external resources to meet programme needs.
  • Manage supply chain design inputs, ensuring compliance and engineering integrity.
  • Drive tender design development and support estimating with accurate pricing for design elements.
  • Monitor and manage Technical Query (TQ) registers via Lead Design Engineers.
  • Engage with clients to integrate their requirements into design decisions.
  • Allocate Design Engineers to projects based on resource requirements.
  • Maintain the Design Risk Register, identifying and mitigating technical risks.
  • Support planners in developing and updating detailed design management programmes.

About You

  • Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate design teams.
  • Proven experience in M&E or Civil design and build contracting, preferably within the water sector.
  • Proficient in Common Data Environments (CDE) such as SharePoint or ProjectWise.
  • Knowledge of BIM processes, with a proactive attitude toward digital innovation.
  • Strong IT proficiency (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take the next step in 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.

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

About the Role:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

– Collaborate with experienced lead and senior engineers.

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

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

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

– Create detailed 2D CAD drawings using AutoCAD.

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

About You:

Qualifications:

– A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience:

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

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

– Open to receiving training in this specialist area.

Key Attributes:

– Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

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

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

Why Join My Client?

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

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

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

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

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

Are you an experienced Overhead Line Engineer looking to work on some of the UK’s most critical transmission projects? Do you want to be part of a company that is driving innovation and sustainability in the power sector? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join This Company?

This is your chance to be part of a business that is revolutionising the power industry. With a commitment to cutting-edge engineering, sustainability, and a culture that truly values its people, this company provides an environment where talent thrives. They offer excellent career development opportunities, support innovation, and promote a work-life balance that ensures their teams feel valued and motivated. If you’re looking for a place where your expertise will be recognised and your ideas can make an impact, you’ll find it here.

About the Role

As an Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of OHL Transmission projects across the UK. Working closely with Site Managers and Project Engineers, you will oversee essential subcontractor partners and drive the delivery of planned OHL works, including steelwork replacement, OHL fittings replacement, and full OHL refurbishments.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the timely and safe completion of projects, maintaining the highest standards of quality and environmental compliance, and fostering a collaborative working environment where employees are engaged and motivated to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the planning and execution of OHL transmission works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, safely, and within budget.
  • Manage subcontractor performance and ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Instil a strong safety culture through visible leadership and adherence to SHEQ policies.
  • Identify and manage project risks to ensure successful delivery.
  • Support health, safety, and environmental best practices, participating in site audits and incident investigations.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation to support seamless project execution.
  • Act as Temporary Works Supervisor, overseeing the setting-to-work of subcontractors and direct labour teams.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualifications: HNC or above in a relevant discipline.
  • Experience: Industry experience in construction, with a preference for OHL subcontractor experience and exposure to transmission projects up to 400kV.
  • Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to manage conflicting interests and drive projects forward.
  • Personal Attributes: A proactive, safety-conscious approach with a strong desire to deliver work right first time.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to travel as required.
  • Driving Licence: Essential for this role.

What’s in it for You?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on industry-leading projects with a highly respected company.
  • Career development and progression opportunities within a forward-thinking organisation.
  • A culture that supports innovation, teamwork, and personal growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company that genuinely values its employees and is committed to shaping the future of the UK’s power infrastructure. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply now!

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

Are you an experienced Overhead Line Engineer looking to work on some of the UK’s most critical transmission projects? Do you want to be part of a company that is driving innovation and sustainability in the power sector? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join This Company?

This is your chance to be part of a business that is revolutionising the power industry. With a commitment to cutting-edge engineering, sustainability, and a culture that truly values its people, this company provides an environment where talent thrives. They offer excellent career development opportunities, support innovation, and promote a work-life balance that ensures their teams feel valued and motivated. If you’re looking for a place where your expertise will be recognised and your ideas can make an impact, you’ll find it here.

About the Role

As an Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of OHL Transmission projects across the UK. Working closely with Site Managers and Project Engineers, you will oversee essential subcontractor partners and drive the delivery of planned OHL works, including steelwork replacement, OHL fittings replacement, and full OHL refurbishments.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring the timely and safe completion of projects, maintaining the highest standards of quality and environmental compliance, and fostering a collaborative working environment where employees are engaged and motivated to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the planning and execution of OHL transmission works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, safely, and within budget.
  • Manage subcontractor performance and ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Instil a strong safety culture through visible leadership and adherence to SHEQ policies.
  • Identify and manage project risks to ensure successful delivery.
  • Support health, safety, and environmental best practices, participating in site audits and incident investigations.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation to support seamless project execution.
  • Act as Temporary Works Supervisor, overseeing the setting-to-work of subcontractors and direct labour teams.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualifications: HNC or above in a relevant discipline.
  • Experience: Industry experience in construction, with a preference for OHL subcontractor experience and exposure to transmission projects up to 400kV.
  • Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to manage conflicting interests and drive projects forward.
  • Personal Attributes: A proactive, safety-conscious approach with a strong desire to deliver work right first time.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to travel as required.
  • Driving Licence: Essential for this role.

What’s in it for You?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on industry-leading projects with a highly respected company.
  • Career development and progression opportunities within a forward-thinking organisation.
  • A culture that supports innovation, teamwork, and personal growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company that genuinely values its employees and is committed to shaping the future of the UK’s power infrastructure. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply now!

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 Project Manager
Location: Reading
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

The Role:
Our client is looking for a commercially focused Engineering Project Manager to deliver MEICA and civil engineering projects across Thames Water’s clean and wastewater framework.

You’ll lead the full lifecycle of capital maintenance schemes-planning, procurement, and delivery-ensuring safety, compliance, and minimal operational disruption.

As part of a growing team, you’ll manage internal engineers, framework suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver multiple concurrent projects efficiently and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver construction projects across clean/wastewater infrastructure
  • Manage procurement, subcontractors, and framework suppliers
  • Lead and support a team of Project Engineers
  • Prepare estimates, schedules, and project plans
  • Ensure delivery aligns with CDM, H&S, and environmental standards
  • Serve as the main liaison for internal teams and external stakeholders

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree or HND in Engineering
  • Strong experience in engineering or construction project management
  • Knowledge of MEICA systems and civil engineering principles
  • Skilled in estimating, planning, and supply chain management
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Familiarity with CDM regulations and site-based H&S compliance

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your career.

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

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer (Intermediate – Principal grades)

Location: Rhyl, North Wales (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £35,000 – £60,000 + benefits

Overview:

Our client is looking for Electrical Engineers to join their growing team in Rhyl to support long-term delivery on the Welsh Water framework.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and deliver electrical infrastructure including clean and wastewater treatment works
* Produce detailed drawings, calculations, and specifications
* Undertake site assessments, surveys, and support construction reviews
* Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure design compliance
* Ensure adherence to BS7671, DSEAR, and industry electrical standards
* Mentor junior engineers and lead electrical packages for more complex schemes (at senior levels)

Requirements:

* Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline
* Previous experience on UK water projects (AMP framework knowledge beneficial)
* Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD Electrical etc.
* Strong communication and coordination skills
* Chartered or near-chartered status (IET or equivalent) desirable

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your career.

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

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Intermediate – Principal grades)

Location: Rhyl, North Wales (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £35,000 – £60,000 + benefits

Overview:

Our client is looking for Mechanical Engineers to join their growing team in Rhyl to support long-term delivery on the Welsh Water framework.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and deliver mechanical infrastructure including clean and wastewater treatment works
* Produce detailed drawings, calculations, and specifications
* Undertake site assessments, surveys, and support construction reviews
* Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure design compliance
* Ensure adherence to WIMES, DWI, and industry mechanical standards
* Mentor junior engineers and lead mechanical packages for more complex schemes (at senior levels)

Requirements:

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
* Previous experience on UK water projects (AMP framework knowledge beneficial)
* Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Inventor etc.
* Strong communication and coordination skills
* Chartered or near-chartered status (IMechE or equivalent) desirable

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your career.

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

Job Title: Civil Design Engineer (Intermediate – Principal grades)

Location: Rhyl, North Wales (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £35,000 – £60,000 + benefits

Overview:

Our client is looking for Civil Engineers to join their growing team in Rhyl to support long-term delivery on the Welsh Water framework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver civil infrastructure including clean and wastewater treatment works
  • Produce detailed drawings, calculations, and specifications.
  • Undertake site assessments, surveys, and support construction reviews
  • Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure design compliance
  • Ensure adherence to CDM, environmental, and regulatory guidelines
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead civil packages for more complex schemes (at senior levels)

Requirements:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or similar discipline
  • Previous experience on UK water projects (AMP framework knowledge beneficial)
  • Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D etc.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Chartered or near-chartered status (ICE or equivalent) desirable

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take the next step in 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.

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in delivering engineering-focused construction projects, particularly in power and energy infrastructure?

My client is a forward-thinking, commercial organisation that delivers value-added power engineering services to private network owners, Embedded Generation investors and carbon-reducing organisations. Their capabilities cover full project lifecycles across design, installation, commissioning and maintenance – including a growing pipeline of microgrids, battery storage, hydrogen/gas generation, and large private network developments.

They deliver projects for a diverse client base including DNOs, private commercial customers, NHS, airports, and large manufacturing organisations.

The Role

As a Project Manager, you will lead a portfolio of construction projects from point-of-sale through to customer handover and financial close. You’ll take responsibility for the safe, high-quality and efficient delivery of multiple schemes – typically ranging from £5m to £15m in value – while maintaining excellent client relationships and driving repeat business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead project delivery teams to ensure work meets scope, timeline, quality and budget targets
  • Develop and communicate Construction Phase Plans, quality specs and risk control measures
  • Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and Health & Safety standards
  • Be the main point of contact and escalation for customers, site and office teams
  • Manage 3 to 20 live construction projects and provide weekly progress reports
  • Take commercial and operational lead for 1 to 5 subcontractor service contracts
  • Identify efficiency opportunities across contractor/supplier relationships
  • Ensure delivery excellence, including customer satisfaction, site cleanliness and quality
  • Support future business growth by identifying leads and helping to price and draft tenders
  • Represent the Engineering or Resources Manager where required

About You

My client are looking for a skilled Project Manager with the following background:

  • Proven experience leading engineering-based construction projects, including materials and site resource coordination (essential)
  • Proficient in MS Excel, MS Project or similar planning tools (essential)
  • HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering, or completed formal apprenticeship (essential)
  • Committed to gaining (or already hold) a recognised project management qualification (essential)
  • Strong understanding of LV and HV system components, plant and equipment (desirable)
  • Excellent communicator with strong numerical and stakeholder management skills (essential)
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Additional training certificates such as PASMA, IPAF, SMSTS, ECS, or Confined Space (desirable)
  • NRSWA accreditation (desirable)

What’s on Offer

In return for your commitment and contribution, my client offers a rewarding, inclusive and supportive team environment along with a competitive benefits package:

  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare
  • Employee rewards portal with discounts from top brands
  • Market-leading contributory pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities

If you’re ready to join a passionate team delivering cutting-edge power and infrastructure projects across the UK, we’d love to hear from you.

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: Chartered Principal / Senior Engineer
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Various (including Bristol, Newport, Newcastle, Warrington)
Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time, Hybrid

About the Role:

Are you an experienced Chartered or Incorporated Engineer looking to take the lead on impactful environmental, flood risk, and infrastructure projects? Our client is offering a Principal or Senior Engineer role at one of their UK offices, providing the chance to manage multi-disciplinary projects that champion sustainability and climate resilience.

About the Client:

Our client is a respected and independent, employee-owned environmental and engineering consultancy. With offices across the UK, Ireland, and internationally, their mission is to deliver innovative solutions that address climate change and environmental risk. Their people-focused culture fosters professional development, collaboration, and forward-thinking design, all within a supportive hybrid working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of civil and environmental engineering projects.
  • Manage project budgets, contracts, risks, and stakeholder communication.
  • Provide technical leadership in developing sustainable solutions.
  • Coordinate and mentor multi-disciplinary teams and junior engineers.
  • Ensure Health & Safety compliance and CDM design responsibilities.
  • Drive innovation and implement emerging methodologies and tools.
  • Prepare and support winning tender submissions.
  • Engage with external stakeholders and represent the company at industry events.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree-qualified in civil, structural, or geotechnical engineering.
  • Chartered with ICE, CIWEM, or equivalent professional body.
  • Strong experience in environmental, infrastructure, or flood-related projects.
  • Excellent communication and project leadership skills.
  • Passionate about sustainability and innovation.
  • Full UK driving licence required.
  • Proficient with IT tools including MS Office.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary and flexible working conditions.
  • Generous professional development budget and training opportunities.
  • A culture of wellbeing with schemes supporting mental health and work-life balance.
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (UK).
  • Annual profit-share through employee ownership.
  • Opportunities to contribute to STEM initiatives, community outreach, and sustainability projects.

Eligibility:

This role is open to applicants who have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence is required.

Opportunity for Growth:

This role offers structured professional development with opportunities to progress into leadership or management roles. Whether you’re looking to deepen your technical expertise or transition into a strategic role, our client will support your career goals.

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

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer with a background in HV and LV systems, looking to take your next step in a dynamic and supportive commercial environment?

My client is a fast-growing, innovative business delivering value-added power engineering services to private network owners, embedded generation investors and carbon-reduction focused organisations. Their work spans the full project lifecycle – from design and estimation through to installation, commissioning, and maintenance – with a pipeline of major infrastructure and energy projects including microgrids, hydrogen/gas generation, and battery storage solutions.

The Role

They are looking for an enthusiastic Design & Bid Engineer to join their close-knit team in Blackburn. You’ll work across the full design, estimation and negotiation process for HV and LV construction projects ranging from £50k to £3M. A key part of the role involves converting sales enquiries into deliverable construction orders, so experience in a competitive contracting environment is highly desirable.

This is a people-focused business that values work-life balance, integrity and inclusion. The team works hard, supports each other, and celebrates success together.

What You’ll Bring

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in HV and/or LV design and estimating in a competitive environment
  • Qualified LV Power Systems Engineer
  • HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Strong knowledge of 11/6.6kV and 415V systems, including design of switchgear, transformers, underground circuits and protection to DNO and industry standards (desirable)
  • Understanding of both HV and LV earthing systems (desirable)
  • Familiarity with CDM Regulations 2015
  • Excellent IT, written and verbal communication skills
  • Sound understanding of electrical installation and construction practices
  • Commercial risk assessment and mitigation experience
  • Experience engaging directly with customers
  • Knowledge of DNO Codes of Practice, BS7671 and other industry standards

What’s on Offer

Join a passionate, welcoming and supportive team where your contributions will be valued. The reward package includes:

  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
  • Car allowance or company vehicle
  • Private healthcare
  • Market-leading contributory pension scheme
  • Retail discounts via employee rewards portal
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Professional development opportunities via in-house L&D

If you’re ready to bring your skills to a thriving commercial team delivering some of the UK’s most exciting power projects, we’d love to hear from you.

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: Principal Engineer – Major Infrastructure Projects
Salary: £52,000 to £75,000 (dependent on experience) + £5,800 car allowance
Location: Hybrid – Slough, Maple Lodge, Crossness and/or Swindon
Type: Permanent, hybrid (up to 3 days/week on-site or in-office)

About the Role:
Our client is seeking experienced Principal Engineers to lead technical teams and help modernise major Water Treatment Works across their network. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of UK water infrastructure through high-value capital projects, some worth up to £300 million.

About the Client:
Our client is the UK’s largest water and wastewater services provider, serving over 16 million people daily. They are on a mission to build a sustainable future for customers, communities, and the environment through ambitious investment in infrastructure and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and plan the design activities for a portfolio of infrastructure projects
  • Oversee technical assurance of contractor designs and manage design changes
  • Support project teams during asset commissioning and handover
  • Act as the main contact for CDM regulations and Principal Designer duties
  • Conduct site inspections and collaborate to improve health and safety outcomes
  • Manage and mitigate risks while adding value across project stages
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and regulators
  • Apply commercial awareness to guide project delivery strategies

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Degree in civil, mechanical, or related engineering discipline (Master’s desirable)
  • Chartered status or working towards it
  • Experience in delivering major capital projects (ideally up to £100m)
  • Strong analytical and risk-based decision-making abilities
  • Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proven leadership and team management background
  • Valid driving licence and access to personal transport

What Our Client Offers:

  • Salary up to £75,000 (DOE)
  • £5,800 car allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Private medical healthcare
  • 26 days’ holiday (rising to 30 with service) + bank holidays
  • Defined contribution pension (up to 12% employer contribution)
  • Annual personal medical assessments
  • Extensive employee benefits and wellbeing hub

Eligibility:

  • Must have the right to work in the UK
  • Must hold a valid UK driving licence

Opportunity for Growth:

  • Fast-tracked career progression in a nationally critical sector
  • Work on one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes
  • Gain cross-functional experience within a diverse and forward-thinking organisation
  • Be part of a major transformation programme shaping the future of water in the UK

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 Civil Engineer (Design)
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Bridgend, South Wales (Hybrid)
Type: Permanent

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in the technical delivery of projects across the water, power, heavy industry, and design & build sectors. You’ll be working within a supportive, multidisciplinary team and engaging in all stages of project development.

About the Client:

Our client is a respected in-house engineering consultancy known for delivering robust solutions to complex infrastructure challenges. With a growing portfolio and a collaborative culture, they offer a dynamic and stable environment for ambitious engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the civil design elements of a variety of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
  • Manage junior engineers and support staff, ensuring project milestones are met.
  • Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure design intent is achieved.
  • Produce and review design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and best practices.
  • Support business development and bid preparation as needed.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Chartered or near-chartered Civil Engineer (ICE or equivalent).
  • Strong technical design background in civil infrastructure.
  • Proven experience delivering multi-sector engineering projects.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Familiarity with UK design standards and regulations.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working options for better work-life balance.
  • A supportive team and collaborative working culture.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects.
  • Ongoing professional development and chartership support.

Eligibility:

  • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Driving licence preferred due to project site visits.

Opportunity for Growth:

This role offers clear progression paths to Principal Engineer and beyond. You’ll be supported by a senior leadership team committed to mentoring and promoting talent from within.

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: Weekend Building Services Engineer / Resident Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias)
Location: Central London
Project: Major Banking Fit-Out / HQ Development
Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Minimum 6 Months
Working Days: Weekends Only (Saturday & Sunday)
Hours: 8-hour days
Rate: £300 – £325 per day

Role Overview:

We are urgently seeking a Building Services Engineer or Resident Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical bias) to provide weekend site supervision on a prestigious banking project in Central London. This is a contract role outside IR35, ideal for professionals seeking weekend-only work while contributing to a high-profile fit-out scheme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site supervision of M&E activities during weekend working hours.
  • Monitor and enforce site safety compliance, including contractor activities and adherence to RAMS.
  • Liaise with main contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure quality and progress.
  • Conduct and document site inspections, identify issues, and escalate where needed.
  • Provide written reports summarizing daily activity, health & safety observations, and any risks.
  • Ensure smooth coordination between mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Report directly to the project lead or client representative.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a site-based building services role, ideally on large commercial projects.
  • Mechanical or Electrical bias – but must understand both services.
  • Strong site safety awareness and supervisory background.
  • Computer literate with experience in report writing (MS Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Good communication and coordination skills.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK and operate outside IR35.

Contract Details:

  • Outside IR35
  • Weekend shifts only – 8 hours per day
  • £300 – £325 per day depending on experience
  • Minimum 6-month contract with possible extension

If you are interested in speaking with me about this role, please contact Darryll Gibson

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

Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: London
Salary: Circa £40,000
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: 5 days in the office
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK

We’re working with a well-established and growing Building Services consultancy based in London that’s looking to hire an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join their close-knit team.

About the Role:

You’ll be working on a variety of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use sectors. The role will see you involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to detailed delivery.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and specification of electrical systems including lighting, power, fire alarms, and data
  • Produce detailed designs using AutoCAD and other relevant tools
  • Work closely with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams
  • Attend client meetings and support project delivery on time and within budget
  • Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical building services design
  • Strong knowledge of UK standards and regulations
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Dialux/Relux, Amtech)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
  • Right to work in the UK is essential

Why Join?

  • Work on diverse, high-profile London-based projects
  • Be part of a supportive team in a well-respected SME
  • Opportunities for progression and continuous learning

If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to make a real impact in a busy consultancy environment, please contact Darryll Gibson.

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

Job Title:

Associate Director – Building Services (Mechanical)

Location:

London, UK

Company Overview:

An innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Mechanical Building Services to join its growing team in London. The company delivers high-quality integrated design solutions across civil, structural, MEP, and façade disciplines, with a strong focus on environmental integrity, economic viability, and pragmatic engineering.

The consultancy supports both private and public sector clients and is known for delivering efficient, client-focused services throughout all stages of the built environment lifecycle, from design and construction to engineering and ongoing maintenance.

Role Overview:

The Associate Director will be responsible for leading mechanical engineering delivery across multiple projects. This includes ensuring timely, accurate project outcomes, managing communication between engineering and modelling teams, and contributing to business development and strategic leadership. The successful candidate will also mentor and manage engineering staff and support the wider objectives of the business.

General Responsibilities:

Project Role:

  • Manage all aspects of a project portfolio as Project Manager and, where appropriate, as Project Director.
  • Act as a primary client contact on assigned projects.
  • Oversee key project aspects including:
    • Timely project delivery
    • Client satisfaction
    • Financial performance (profitability and cash flow)
    • Quality assurance
  • Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver engineering solutions.
  • Demonstrate commercial awareness and strong stakeholder management.
  • Prepare and present project proposals.
  • Negotiate and secure fee proposals, including managing additional service requests.
  • Assemble and manage internal and external project teams and resources.
  • Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery.

Company Role:

  • Lead and coordinate regular team meetings.
  • Manage and mentor a team of engineers, including Associates.
  • Oversee:
    • Staff motivation and development
    • Day-to-day workload management
    • Resource planning and performance
    • Profitability tracking
  • Implement company policies related to health and safety, quality, and training.
  • Understand and contribute to business performance indicators and strategic objectives.
  • Support the development and refinement of company procedures.

Engineering Function:

  • Act as a technical authority within the mechanical discipline.
  • Advise clients on a range of engineering issues including:
    • Concept and detailed design
    • Procurement strategies
    • Risk and claim assessments
  • Possess a strong understanding of analysis tools, CAD standards, and 3D modelling practices.

Business Development:

  • Drive business growth by:
    • Winning new projects
    • Developing new client relationships
    • Expanding work with existing clients
  • Meet agreed annual business development targets.
  • Represent the consultancy in external meetings and industry events.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Chartered Engineer with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
  • Proven track record in mechanical design and project delivery across multiple building types and procurement methods.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and commercial skills.

Company Benefits:

  • 20 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
  • Additional 3 days of leave during the Christmas period (non-contractual, company-designated)
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Access to health and wellbeing services
  • Flexible working hours
  • Bupa private health insurance
  • Quarterly company socials
  • Chartership and CPD support
  • Coverage of two professional memberships annually
  • Additional leave on your birthday
  • Friday breakfasts or lunches (alternating weekly)

If you are interested in discussing in more detail please contact Darryll Gibson.

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

Senior BIM Coordinator – MEP

Location: Central London
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior BIM Coordinator to join our team and immediately lead a prestigious project. A significant multidisciplinary, multi-use new build development in central London. The project consists of a 16-storey residential block and a 21-storey commercial tower, with a MEP value of £25 million.

You will be responsible for coordinating BIM deliverables across disciplines, ensuring compliance with BIM Level 2 standards, and managing a remote design team based overseas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee BIM coordination activities for the project.
  • Manage the remote design team based in Asia, ensuring clear communication, quality output, and adherence to deadlines.
  • Collaborate closely with internal project managers, engineers, architects, and external consultants.
  • Maintain and manage the project’s BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and ensure compliance with project-specific EIR (Employer’s Information Requirements).
  • Coordinate and clash detect models using Navisworks, ensuring smooth interdisciplinary integration.
  • Manage and maintain COBie data deliverables for the project.
  • Regularly update and distribute federated models.
  • Support the project’s construction and design phases through accurate model management.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to more junior team members where necessary.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years’ professional experience working with Revit on large-scale MEP projects.
  • Proficient in Navisworks Manage for coordination and clash detection.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD for 2D and 3D drafting as required.
  • Strong understanding and experience in COBie data management and deliverables.
  • Solid working knowledge of BIM Level 2 standards and UK BIM protocols.
  • Demonstrable experience managing remote or overseas teams.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Formal BIM certification (e.g., BRE, RICS, or equivalent) would be advantageous.
  • MEP or Construction/Engineering-related degree or equivalent experience.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work on a landmark project in central London.
  • Excellent career development prospects in a growing, forward-thinking company.
  • Collaborative, dynamic team environment with exposure to high-profile developments.
  • Competitive salary package with additional benefits.

To Apply:
Please submit your CV
to Darryll Gibson.

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

Job Title: Structural Engineer
Location: Bristol
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
Benefits: Free parking, bi-annual bonus

The Opportunity:
An established and respected civil and structural engineering consultancy is expanding with a brand-new team based in Bristol. This exciting development offers a fantastic opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join from the ground up, with plenty of mentorship and career growth in a supportive, technically driven environment.

The company has a strong and secure order book, delivering high-quality bridge, transport, and infrastructure projects across the UK. This new team will be at the forefront of these efforts, giving you the chance to grow alongside experienced engineers and take on meaningful responsibility early on.

The Role:
You will be in Bristol, working primarily on bridge design and related civil structures, including both new build and refurbishment projects. The role also offers exposure to transport structures, buildings, and temporary works within the wider portfolio.

Working closely with senior staff, you’ll be involved in all stages of design, from calculations and drawings to site inspections and client liaison.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare structural designs and calculations for bridges and civil infrastructure
  • Support site inspections, assessments, and reporting
  • Ensure compliance with UK design standards
  • Engage in technical reviews and contribute ideas within the new team
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, contractors, and colleagues

About You:

  • Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Around 5 years’ experience, or 3 years UK-based experience
  • Bridge design experience preferred, but transport structures, buildings, or temporary works backgrounds will also be considered
  • Competent in structural analysis software and familiar with UK design codes
  • Motivated to learn and grow in a new team environment
  • Comfortable being site-based full-time in Bristol

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary from £40,000 to £45,000, negotiable depending on experience
  • Bi-annual bonus
  • Free parking at the site
  • The chance to join and shape a brand-new team within a well-established company
  • Strong mentorship and clear progression opportunities
  • Work on varied and high-profile infrastructure projects

For more information about this position or other opportunities within the Civil/Structural Engineering design sector, please contact Calum French via LinkedIn.

Please note that to be eligible for consideration, candidates must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK without requiring 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 Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Water locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Managing up to 15 active projects.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or ICA)
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking
Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Valley locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that is improving essential infrastructure and service delivery. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Simultaneously manage up to 15 active projects, plus additional schemes in early planning stages.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector is beneficial but not essential.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

Job Role: Project Engineer
Location: Thames Water Framework
Salary: £47,000 – £56,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Package

About the Role:
Our client, a major player in the UK water sector, is seeking Project Engineers to oversee the full life cycle of mechanical, electrical, and ICA (MEICA) projects across several Thames Water locations. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role managing a live portfolio of projects ranging from planned to reactive maintenance schemes. Reporting to the Engineering PMs within the delivery organisation, you’ll take full ownership of engineering projects from scope to handover, playing a critical role in ensuring efficiency, innovation, and safety across all sites.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver a live portfolio of MEICA projects, typically valued between £40,000 and £400,000 per scheme.
* Oversee cradle-to-grave project delivery: from scoping and tendering to procurement, site set-up, contractor management, and commissioning.
* Managing up to 15 active projects.
* Develop innovative, modern solutions to operational challenges-enhancing efficiency and delivering measurable value.
* Lead on-site safety, inductions, and compliance-upholding a zero-compromise approach to health and safety.
* Collaborate closely with operational teams, contractors, and site managers (including Controllers of Premises) to ensure optimal outcomes.

What Our Client is Looking For:
* A background in engineering-mechanical, electrical, or civil-with formal qualifications encouraged.
* Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders across internal teams and external partners.
* Self-motivated, highly organised, and able to manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
* Solid understanding of health and safety protocols, including Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations.
* Project management experience is desirable.
* Prior experience in the water or utilities sector.

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to find out more about this exciting opportunity and take your engineering career to the next level.

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

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

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

Key Objectives:

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

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

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

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

Qualifications and Experience:

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

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

– Technical Skills:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Are you a skilled Project Manager with experience in power transmission and distribution projects? Do you want to work for a forward-thinking company that values its employees, fosters innovation, and is committed to delivering excellence? If so, this is the opportunity for you.

Why Join This Company?

This company is a leading name in the power industry, known for its expertise, innovation, and commitment to sustainability. They provide a dynamic and supportive environment where employees are empowered to excel, develop their careers, and contribute to industry-leading projects. If you’re looking for an employer that values collaboration, personal growth, and technical excellence, this is the place to be.

About the Role

As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing multiple projects within the framework, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Reporting directly to the Framework Manager, you will be responsible for project planning, stakeholder engagement, financial management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

This role is perfect for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for detail when it comes to project execution and risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and monitor all site-specific health and safety documentation.
  • Ensure projects comply with CDM Regulations 2015.
  • Oversee project staffing, materials, and training requirements.
  • Manage project programmes, ensuring delivery within budget and agreed timelines.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and senior management to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Oversee contract scope changes and variations.
  • Prepare project tendering and pricing documentation.
  • Collate and analyse project Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Work closely with the SHEQ team to conduct site safety audits and investigations.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualifications: IOSH Managing Safely, SSSTS certification.
  • Industry Experience: Experience managing projects within distribution-level substations (up to 66kV).
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and client-specific rules and regulations.
  • Client Authorisations: SPEN Competent Person and APSA authorisations preferred.
  • Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
  • Financial Acumen: Ability to manage project financial records effectively.
  • Project Management Skills: Capability to manage multiple projects of varying value simultaneously.

What’s in it for You?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on critical power infrastructure projects across the UK.
  • A company culture that promotes professional development, innovation, and teamwork.
  • Career progression opportunities within an industry-leading organisation.
  • A chance to be part of a company that is shaping the future of power transmission and distribution.

If you’re a driven Project Manager looking to make an impact in the power industry, this is your opportunity to join a company that values your expertise. Apply now to take the next step in 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.

Senior/Principal Civil Design Engineer (Water)

Permanent

Bristol

My client is looking for a talented and motivated Senior/Principal Civil Engineer to join their team delivering outline design and detailed specifications for water and waste water Treatment schemes.

This is an exciting time to join and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

What does the role involve?

Working within their water team on infrastructure and/or non-infrastructure projects, you will act as Lead Design Engineer and undertake and check the delivery of design solutions and associated outputs and the co-ordination with other disciplines. You will provide technical guidance, support and training to colleagues and assist in the mentoring and development of assistant engineers and graduates

You will be involved in projects from conception to completion including; supporting the Project Manager to clarify the project brief, agree deliverables, key milestones, project methodology, quality assurance and control strategy; establishing project checking and approval arrangements and managing internal project start-up meetings; undertaking significant elements of the detailed design and the checking of outputs as directed: eg calculations, drawings, sketches, reports etc to achieve the optimum solution for the project; assessing, documenting and communicating design changes to the Project Manager; being aware of work requirements and taking personal responsibility in delivering this to agreed time, cost and quality requirements; attending “close out meeting” and recommending/implementing improvements to policy, processes and project management methods.

You will also be involved in business development activities including assisting with the preparation of capability statements and the submission of pre-qualification questionnaires, expressions of interest and tenders as well as building new and maintaining existing client relationships to win new and repeat work.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

  • Chartered Engineer status with a relevant institution eg ICE or CIWEM.
  • Strong interpersonal/team working skills, with a good working relationship with all levels of the organisation, clients and contractors together with the ability to communicate in a fluent and positive manner both verbally and written.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience of water and waste water non-infrastructure design including an understanding of the basics and the integration of multidisciplinary elements including process engineering and MEICA.
  • Extensive experience in design, contract and tender preparation, tender assessment and contract administration.

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 Civil Engineer
Salary: £46,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Rickmansworth (Hybrid working available)
Type: Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

This is a thrilling opportunity to join our client’s team at a pivotal time in the modernisation of the UK’s wastewater infrastructure. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will oversee the development and delivery of critical capital projects, ensuring wastewater networks remain resilient, efficient, and environmentally sustainable. From preventing sewer flooding to reducing river spills, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of urban water management.

About the Client:

Our client is the UK’s largest water and wastewater services provider, supporting over 16 million customers. Dedicated to creating a better future for people and the planet, they are embarking on ambitious infrastructure upgrades to enhance network performance and environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee design development of wastewater network projects from concept to contract award.
  • Assess risks and opportunities to ensure robust project scope and pricing.
  • Ensure detailed designs are implemented effectively and adapted during construction.
  • Provide technical support during commissioning and asset handover.
  • Lead design reviews for safety, feasibility, and operational efficiency.
  • Act as main liaison for CDM Designer/Principal Designer responsibilities during early project stages.
  • Contribute to the improvement of Technical Asset Standards.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • HNC, degree or master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or similar discipline).
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards it.
  • Proven experience in wastewater network design and rehabilitation.
  • Sound understanding of Health & Safety regulations in construction.
  • Awareness of engineering project delivery and industrial process design.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary: £46,000 to £65,000 depending on experience.
  • 26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) plus bank holidays.
  • Contributory pension (up to 12% employer contribution).
  • Annual personal medical assessments.
  • Access to an extensive benefits platform, supporting financial and personal wellbeing.
  • Opportunities to join internal ambassador programmes and earn extra income.

Eligibility:

  • Must hold the right to work in the UK.
  • A driving licence is desirable but not essential.

Opportunity for Growth:

  • Fast-tracked career development within a large-scale infrastructure provider.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Supportive environment fostering technical excellence and sustainability leadership.

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:

Associate Director – Building Services (Mechanical)

Location:

London, UK

Company Overview:

An innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Mechanical Building Services to join its growing team in London. The company delivers high-quality integrated design solutions across civil, structural, MEP, and façade disciplines, with a strong focus on environmental integrity, economic viability, and pragmatic engineering.

The consultancy supports both private and public sector clients and is known for delivering efficient, client-focused services throughout all stages of the built environment lifecycle, from design and construction to engineering and ongoing maintenance.

Role Overview:

The Associate Director will be responsible for leading mechanical engineering delivery across multiple projects. This includes ensuring timely, accurate project outcomes, managing communication between engineering and modelling teams, and contributing to business development and strategic leadership. The successful candidate will also mentor and manage engineering staff and support the wider objectives of the business.

General Responsibilities:

Project Role:

  • Manage all aspects of a project portfolio as Project Manager and, where appropriate, as Project Director.
  • Act as a primary client contact on assigned projects.
  • Oversee key project aspects including:
    • Timely project delivery
    • Client satisfaction
    • Financial performance (profitability and cash flow)
    • Quality assurance
  • Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver engineering solutions.
  • Demonstrate commercial awareness and strong stakeholder management.
  • Prepare and present project proposals.
  • Negotiate and secure fee proposals, including managing additional service requests.
  • Assemble and manage internal and external project teams and resources.
  • Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery.

Company Role:

  • Lead and coordinate regular team meetings.
  • Manage and mentor a team of engineers, including Associates.
  • Oversee:
    • Staff motivation and development
    • Day-to-day workload management
    • Resource planning and performance
    • Profitability tracking
  • Implement company policies related to health and safety, quality, and training.
  • Understand and contribute to business performance indicators and strategic objectives.
  • Support the development and refinement of company procedures.

Engineering Function:

  • Act as a technical authority within the mechanical discipline.
  • Advise clients on a range of engineering issues including:
    • Concept and detailed design
    • Procurement strategies
    • Risk and claim assessments
  • Possess a strong understanding of analysis tools, CAD standards, and 3D modelling practices.

Business Development:

  • Drive business growth by:
    • Winning new projects
    • Developing new client relationships
    • Expanding work with existing clients
  • Meet agreed annual business development targets.
  • Represent the consultancy in external meetings and industry events.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Chartered Engineer with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
  • Proven track record in mechanical design and project delivery across multiple building types and procurement methods.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and commercial skills.

Company Benefits:

  • 20 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
  • Additional 3 days of leave during the Christmas period (non-contractual, company-designated)
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Access to health and wellbeing services
  • Flexible working hours
  • Bupa private health insurance
  • Quarterly company socials
  • Chartership and CPD support
  • Coverage of two professional memberships annually
  • Additional leave on your birthday
  • Friday breakfasts or lunches (alternating weekly)

If you are interested in discussing in more detail please contact Darryll Gibson.

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

Job Role: Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer

Salary / Rate: £50,000-70,000 + competitive benefits package

Location: Hampton

Our client is a respected consultancy who are looking to grow their established Water team in the South of England with Electrical Engineers from Senior to Principal grade. The successful candidate will be delivering outline design and detailed specifications primarily for water and wastewater schemes for AMP8.

About the Role:

As an Electrical Engineer you’ll work closely with multi-disciplinary teams from across the wider Water Business to deliver projects by:

  • Undertaking outline and detailed designs and specifications for electrical, instrumentation and control works.
  • Providing day to day technical input as part of a team of engineers and technicians.
  • Ensuring design output is completed in accordance with the agreed scope of works, timescales and budgets.
  • Working in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines as required to deliver project requirements and added value to the Client.

About you:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and chartered or be working towards achieving chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
  • Knowledge and experience of electrical, instrumentation and control 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, Consultancies and Design & Build Contractors.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS.

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

Job Role: Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer

Salary / Rate: £50,000-70,000 + competitive benefits package

Location: Hampton

Our client is a respected consultancy who are looking to grow their established Water team in the South of England with Mechanical Engineers from Senior to Principal grade. The successful candidate will be delivering outline design and detailed specifications primarily for water and wastewater schemes for AMP8.

About the Role:

As a Mechanical Engineer you’ll work closely with multi-disciplinary teams from across the wider Water Business to deliver projects by:

  • Undertaking outline and detailed designs and specifications for Mechanical works.
  • Providing day to day technical input as part of a team of engineers and technicians.
  • Ensuring design output is completed in accordance with the agreed scope of works, timescales and budgets.
  • Working in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines as required to deliver project requirements and added value to the Client.

About you:

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) and chartered or be working towards achieving chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
  • Knowledge and experience of Mechanical 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, Consultancies and Design & Build Contractors.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out to Charlie Knight @ 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 Civil Engineer

Salary:

£46,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience)

Location:

Hybrid – Maple Lodge

Type:

Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid

About the Role:

This is a thrilling opportunity to join our client’s dynamic team during a period of significant transformation. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering capital projects that directly improve wastewater networks across London. From reducing sewer flooding and river pollution to upgrading critical infrastructure, you’ll help shape the future of urban water management.

About the Client:

Our client is the UK’s largest provider of water and wastewater services, serving over 16 million customers daily. With a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community wellbeing, they are on a mission to build a better, more resilient future for all. You’ll join a supportive, diverse workplace where your impact will be felt far and wide.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead design development for multiple wastewater network projects from concept to contract award
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while maximising opportunities for value
  • Ensure design integrity and manage change during the construction phase
  • Support commissioning and handover of completed assets
  • Conduct thorough design reviews to ensure compliance, safety, and operational standards
  • Fulfil the role of CDM Designer or Principal Designer in early project phases
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of technical asset standards

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • HNC, degree or master’s in civil engineering or a related discipline
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership
  • Solid experience in wastewater network design and rehabilitation
  • Strong grasp of project delivery and construction health & safety
  • Familiarity with industrial process design relevant to civil engineering
  • A valid UK driving licence is preferred but not essential

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary: £46,000 to £65,000 DOE
  • 26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) plus bank holidays
  • Defined Contribution pension – up to 12% with employer contributions
  • Annual personal medical assessments
  • A comprehensive benefits hub for savings, wellbeing and more

Eligibility:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence is preferred, though applicants without one are still encouraged to apply.

Opportunity for Growth:

You’ll benefit from fast-tracked career development, flexible working options, and a vibrant, purpose-led culture. Whether you’re on site, remote, or hybrid, you’ll be empowered to make a difference and shape your future.

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 Manager – Water

Salary:
£80,000 – £90,000 (dependent on experience)

Location:
Falmer (Brighton) – Hybrid

Type:
Permanent | Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a Technical Manager – Water to join their Technical Risk team based in Falmer, with hybrid working available. This role reports to the Head of Technical Risk Management and is responsible for ensuring robust technical governance across major water infrastructure programmes, from early need definition through to delivery and construction support.

About the Client:

Our client is a leading integrated design and build provider in the UK water sector. With over 1,400 staff across multiple regional centres, they operate through a range of long-term frameworks, joint ventures, and alliances. Their commitment to inclusion, innovation, and sustainability has earned them a strong industry reputation.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical assurance across multi-disciplinary design teams during solution development.

Ensure solutions are affordable, technically sound, and risk is appropriately managed and communicated.

Foster collaborative relationships with clients, construction teams, and supply chain partners to drive efficiency and buildability.

Deliver sustainable, CDM-compliant design solutions aligned with programme governance.

Support personal and team development by participating in external industry groups and continuous learning.

Represent our client positively and maintain confidentiality at all times.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

Degree in an engineering-related discipline

Experience in technical project delivery within a design-build environment

Water treatment industry expertise

Proven leadership of multi-disciplinary design teams

Strong risk and change management skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities


Desirable:

Chartered Engineer (or working towards)

Experience with joint ventures and offsite manufactured design solutions

What Our Client Offers:

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working (role dependent)

Company car or car allowance

25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy 5 additional days)

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical and health insurance

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme, discounts hub, and family benefits such as Kids Pass

Eligibility:

Must have the right to work in the UK.

Must hold or be eligible to obtain relevant professional accreditations.

Opportunity for Growth:

Be part of a leading UK water infrastructure provider

Opportunity to progress into senior leadership roles

Exposure to major framework and joint venture programmes

Encouragement and support for achieving chartered status

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

Are you an experienced Overhead Lines Project Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation driving the UK’s transition to net zero 2050? If so, this role could be perfect for you!

The Role

My client is a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, delivering high-profile projects across the country. With a secured workstream for years to come, they are seeking an experienced OHL Project Manager to join their expanding team.

You will be responsible for delivering large-scale 132/275/400kV OHL projects across Scotland and the UK, initially supporting major projects in the Scottish central belt and Argyll & Bute. The role involves managing projects through their full lifecycle-ensuring safety, financial compliance, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the successful delivery of multi-million-pound overhead line projects.
  • Manage project planning, risk & change management, budget control, and cash flow.
  • Lead and support project teams to meet key program milestones.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Liaise with clients, Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), and subcontractors.
  • Apply industry best practices to ensure high standards in project execution.

What’s in It for You?

  • Exciting, meaningful projects shaping the future of UK energy.
  • Flexible working options, including hybrid/remote work where relevant.
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews.
  • Flexible benefits package, including 33 days annual leave, pension, private medical cover & life insurance.
  • Commitment to professional development, with tailored career plans.
  • Global networking opportunities with industry leaders.

What We’re Looking For

  • Engineering qualification (Degree/HND/HNC) or equivalent industry experience.
  • Project management qualification (PMI, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
  • SHE qualification (IOSH, NEBOSH) – desirable.
  • Experience leading OHL projects at 132/275/400kV.
  • Knowledge of DNO standards and NEC contract frameworks.
  • Ability to lead project teams and resolve site challenges proactively.
  • Strong financial, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Willingness to travel and stay away from home as required.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Apply Now!

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering the UK’s critical power infrastructure. If you are ready to take your career to new heights, apply today and join a team that’s making a real impact!

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

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

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

Key Objectives:

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

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

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

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

Qualifications and Experience:

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

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

– Technical Skills:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Are you an experienced Overhead Line Design Engineer looking to work on impactful projects across the UK power infrastructure sector?

My client, a leading provider of design solutions to the transmission and distribution industry, is seeking a talented engineer with 2 to 3+ years’ experience to join their growing team. This is an opportunity to contribute to high-profile energy projects, deliver high-quality technical outputs, and grow your career in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce and check overhead line designs using industry-standard software.
  • Deliver technical documentation considering key factors such as electrical clearances, structural upgrades, and construction constraints.
  • Ensure design outputs meet statutory, CDM and industry standards.
  • Work closely with Project Managers to deliver on time, within budget and to client satisfaction.
  • Support and mentor junior team members while sharing technical knowledge across the organisation.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the design process.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Engineering degree (Civil or Mechanical) – essential.
  • 2-3+ years’ experience in overhead line design.
  • Proficient in Power Line Systems software.
  • Experience working within power line, telecoms or utilities sectors.
  • Proven ability to manage workload effectively and raise risks where appropriate.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and mentoring skills.

Personal Attributes:

  • A team player with a proactive, positive attitude.
  • A strong communicator who thrives in collaborative environments.
  • Committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Driven to develop yourself and others.

This is a great opportunity to join a respected and values-led business that invests in its people and is committed to technical excellence. If you’re ready to step into a role where your skills and ideas will be valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career.

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

Job Role: Process Commissioning Engineer

Location: Southern Water

Salary: £450-500 / day (Inside IR35)

About the role:

Our client in the water sector is actively seeking an experienced Process Commissioning Engineer for an immediate opening. The successful candidate will be based on-site on the Southern Water framework, working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil Engineers to deliver the process commissioning of various schemes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with the site team to define and agree on methodologies for site activities.
  • Leading the commissioning process for clean & wastewater treatment plants to ensure project success.
  • Liaising with Operations teams to raise and manage Process Risk Assessments.
  • Undertaking software testing alongside the automation engineer to ensure system performance.
  • Developing training materials and conducting training sessions for staff and operators.
  • Providing regular project updates through weekly progress reports.
  • Attending and contributing to progress and commissioning meetings to ensure the project stays on track.
  • Preparing all required documentation for the project Takeover phase.
  • Supporting other team members where time permits.

About you:

  • Proven experience in water / wastewater process commissioning.
  • Strong knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil aspects of wastewater schemes.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to lead commissioning meetings.
  • Experience in process risk assessments and producing detailed documentation.
  • Competence in software testing alongside automation engineers.
  • Ability to develop and deliver training programs effectively.

If you are a motivated Process Commissioning Engineer looking for your next Contract opportunity with continued work throughout AMP8, please apply today!

Reach out to Charlie Knight @ Advance TRS to discuss further.

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.

Protection & Commissioning Manager

Overview

A new opportunity is available for a Protection & Commissioning Manager to oversee high-voltage infrastructure projects ranging from 11kV to 132kV. The role involves leading a team responsible for testing, commissioning, and technical assurance across a portfolio of electrical projects, ensuring all work meets the required design, safety, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of projects valued between £10m and £50m, from design through to commissioning
  • Develop and implement testing and commissioning policies and procedures
  • Provide technical leadership across the delivery team, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards
  • Act as the main point of contact for technical assurance throughout the lifecycle of a project
  • Produce and review reports on commissioning status, trends, and risks
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely on time, and to the agreed quality and performance standards
  • Support the tendering process by contributing to technical submissions and reviewing proposals
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant ISO, HSE and quality standards
  • Provide support to business development and estimating teams when required

Required Experience and Qualifications

  • Strong background in electrical engineering within the utilities or infrastructure sector
  • Proven experience working under NEC4 PFC and ECC contracts
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (minimum 5 years’ post-grad experience)
  • Chartered status or working towards a professional qualification (e.g. RICS or similar)
  • Experience managing the commissioning of large-scale HV systems and substations
  • Knowledge of construction contract terms including NEC, IET and JCT
  • Strong communication, reporting and team leadership skills
  • Familiarity with cost control, forecasting, and compliance within engineering project delivery

Benefits Package

  • Competitive base salary
  • Car or car allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Employee rewards and discount platform
  • Support for professional development and training

Location: Blackburn or Teeside (with hybrid working)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37 hours per week

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

Job Title: Principal Ecologist
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 dependent on experience
Location: Norwich or Cambridge
Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Ecologist to lead a variety of projects across the East of England. This role involves delivering complex ecological consultancy work, particularly in renewable energy and infrastructure sectors, while supporting junior staff and shaping project strategy and delivery.

About the Client:

Our client is a leading UK environmental consultancy and part of a global organisation with over 30,000 professionals worldwide. The East of England ecology team supports major onshore and offshore wind projects, as well as residential and commercial developments. Their approach is rooted in innovation, flexibility, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage complex ecological projects, including NSIPs and Town & Country Planning developments
  • Produce and peer review high-quality technical reports (EcIA, HRA, ES chapters)
  • Provide in-house training and line management to junior ecologists
  • Engage with key stakeholders including Natural England and local authorities
  • Complete Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments using the Biodiversity Metric
  • Design and implement mitigation strategies for protected species
  • Manage project budgets, proposals, invoicing and schedules

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • In-depth knowledge of UK planning policy and ecological legislation
  • Strong experience in habitat surveys and ecological mitigation
  • Competence in UK Habitat Classification and habitat condition assessments (FISC Level 4 desirable)
  • Experience working with protected species and mitigation licensing
  • Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Qualifications:

  • Degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Ecology or related field
  • Full CIEEM membership
  • At least one protected species licence (e.g. great crested newt, bats)
  • Full UK driving licence and business insurance
  • FISC Level 4 desirable but not essential

What Our Client Offers:

  • Flexible working hours and Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) policy
  • Accredited training and development programmes, including master’s-level qualifications
  • Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture
  • Access to a wide range of high-profile and impactful projects
  • Supportive leadership with a strong focus on employee wellbeing

Eligibility:

  • Right to work in the UK
  • Willingness to travel across the East of England (occasional overnight stays)

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a senior-level role with real potential to influence team direction and shape ecological outcomes at a regional scale. You’ll have access to mentorship, leadership opportunities, and career progression within a dynamic and globally connected consultancy.

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 Director – Ecology
Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 dependent on experience
Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Inverness
Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a Technical Director – Ecology to lead and develop their established Scottish Ecology team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to oversee diverse, large-scale projects with a strong focus on renewables. You’ll play a strategic leadership role within a respected consultancy that operates across the full project lifecycle – from planning to construction and beyond.

About the Client:

Our client is a UK-based environmental consultancy and part of a prestigious global organisation. Their 20-strong Scottish Ecology team delivers complex, multidisciplinary projects focused on biodiversity and sustainable development. They are committed to innovative thinking, collaboration, and achieving outstanding environmental outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic and technical leadership to the Scottish Ecology team.
  • Play an active role in the GB Senior Ecology Management Team, building an agile and inclusive business.
  • Strengthen client relationships and expand into new markets.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and legislation.
  • Mentor and support junior team members to help grow their careers.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and champion continuous professional development.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Proven leadership skills with a collaborative and motivational approach.
  • Strong client relationship management and commercial awareness.
  • Robust project management experience, including budgeting, forecasting and quality control.
  • Demonstrated excellence in delivering large-scale projects aligned with biodiversity objectives and environmental policies.
  • At least 10 years’ consultancy experience in the UK market, ideally within Scotland.
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • Full membership of CIEEM and eligibility for Chartership.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Access to accredited training up to master’s degree level.
  • A collaborative and connected community with a supportive leadership culture.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours to promote work-life balance.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile, innovative ecological and environmental projects across the UK.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and have a full UK driving licence.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a key strategic role with high visibility and influence. You’ll work alongside leading experts in the field and be empowered to drive innovation and excellence. With pathways into senior leadership and a strong support system, this role offers long-term progression in a purpose-driven organisation.

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

My client is a rapidly growing specialist contractor delivering grid-scale battery energy storage and solar infrastructure projects across the UK. With a robust pipeline of work and a strong in-house delivery model, they offer a rare opportunity to play a leading role in the clean energy transition.

As part of their expansion, they’re looking for an experienced and proactive Project Manager to take ownership of complex BESS and Solar projects, leading from inception through to handover.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver BESS and Solar projects from concept to completion.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
  • Monitor progress against KPIs and ITPs, addressing risks and ensuring milestones are met.
  • Ensure full compliance with industry standards, regulations, and H&S protocols.
  • Report on project progress to senior stakeholders.
  • Manage project documentation including ERs, permits, and technical reports.
  • Champion continuous improvement in project delivery and methodology.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Degree or professional qualification in Project Management or related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of project management experience in BESS and/or Solar.
  • Demonstrable success managing large-scale energy projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of renewable technologies, regulations, and best practices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • PMP certification or equivalent is desirable but not essential.

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme.
  • Comprehensive private health insurance.
  • Company-matched pension/retirement savings plan.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and internal promotion.
  • Supportive, forward-thinking team culture with flexible working options.
  • A chance to shape some of the UK’s most exciting clean energy projects.

Ready to power the future?

Apply now to take your project management career to the next level in the fast-growing renewables sector.

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

Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in the utilities or electrical sector? Do you thrive on managing risk, driving pre-contract excellence, and influencing high-value infrastructure projects? If so, this could be your next step.

About the Role

My client is a forward-thinking power engineering services provider working on major infrastructure developments across the UK. From embedded generation to battery storage and hydrogen-based energy solutions, they support a diverse client base including DNOs, the NHS, airports, and private commercial operations.

They are now looking for a commercially astute Commercial Manager to take a lead role in pre-construction activities, ensuring commercial and contractual rigour across project bids, feasibility studies, and early-stage cost planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of tender and contract documentation for civil and electrical engineering works
  • Manage monthly and quarterly cost analysis, bills of quantities, and client requirement definitions alongside project and design teams
  • Provide high-level commercial guidance to pre-contract teams, ensuring cost plans and budgets are robust and consistent
  • Oversee contract selection, administration, and variation control
  • Work collaboratively with delivery teams to ensure accurate project scoping and documentation
  • Forecast and manage project spend under NEC professional services contracts
  • Guide internal stakeholders through commercial gateways and risk assessments
  • Evaluate supply chain tenders and contribute to procurement strategies
  • Continuously improve commercial processes to align with business goals
  • Manage a team of Estimators and/or Junior Quantity Surveyors
  • Ensure adherence to internal control measures, health and safety, and customer service standards

About You

You will bring a combination of strong analytical skills, contractual expertise, and utility-sector experience, ideally with a background in NEC4 and ECC contracts.

  • Essential experience working within NEC 4 PFC and ECC contracts
  • Utility or electrical quantity surveying experience
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to analyse tender documentation and highlight risks or ambiguities
  • Proven track record managing high-value, multi-disciplinary projects
  • Experience with framework contracts
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering (minimum five years post-graduate experience)
  • RICS chartered status preferable (or working towards equivalent professional qualification)

What’s on Offer

In return, my client offers a supportive and inclusive environment along with a comprehensive reward and benefits package:

  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
  • Private healthcare
  • Access to an employee rewards portal offering discounts on well-known brands
  • Market-leading contributory pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Ongoing professional development through a dedicated learning and development function

If you’re ready to play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects for a business driving the UK’s net-zero transition, apply today.

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

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

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

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

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

The Candidate:

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

The Role:

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

What’s in it for you?

A range of benefits are available, including:

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

About the Business

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

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

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

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

Job Title:
Senior Climate and Sustainability Analyst

Salary:
£40,000 – £55,000 (dependent on experience)

Location:
Saltaire, West Yorkshire (with hybrid working)

Type:
Permanent, Full Time, Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Climate and Sustainability Analyst to join their dynamic team. Based in Saltaire or from another UK office (with occasional travel to Saltaire), the role involves contributing to impactful work in decarbonisation, climate change resilience, natural capital, catchment resilience, and social value.

You will play a key role in developing and communicating net zero strategies, calculating carbon footprints for infrastructure and other projects, and helping expand and evolve sustainability services. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, collaborative, and eager to shape innovative solutions to the climate crisis.

About the Client:

Our client is an independent, employee-owned environmental and engineering consultancy with offices across the UK, Ireland, and internationally. Sustainability and climate resilience are central to their mission, and their supportive, inclusive culture reflects their commitment to people, innovation, and positive environmental impact.

They provide an empowering work environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development, career growth, and wellbeing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement net zero and decarbonisation strategies.
  • Contribute to wider climate change and sustainability projects.
  • Manage projects and client contracts, including proposal and tender preparation.
  • Produce technical reports and engaging presentations.
  • Contribute to best practice sharing and continuous service innovation.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Strong understanding of carbon management and conversion factors.
  • Effective stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
  • Knowledge of climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented approach.

Desirable:

  • Familiarity with UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Interest in circular economy and resource efficiency.
  • Membership of IEMA or equivalent professional body.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in a relevant subject (e.g. environmental science, sustainability consultancy, carbon management).
  • Chartered or working towards chartered status with a relevant body (e.g. IEMA, CIWEM).

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours scheme.
  • Professional development budget and chartership support.
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (UK only).
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Health and wellbeing programmes.
  • A supportive, people-first culture with social activities and community engagement through their charitable foundation.

Eligibility:

Applications are welcome from candidates of all backgrounds. Our client supports flexible and part-time working and encourages returners to work and career changers to apply. You must have the right to work in the UK.

Opportunity for Growth:

With a generous training budget, access to a wide range of professional development resources, and an internal culture that champions progression, this role offers a clear path for career advancement. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to shape the growth of climate and sustainability services within a leading consultancy.

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 Civil Engineer (Design)

Rate:

£40 – £50 p/hour (dependant on experience)

Location:

Remote (with site visits)

Type:

Contract | Fully Remote | UK water experience needed

About the Role:

Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join their in-house engineering design consultancy on a fully remote contract basis. You will take ownership of the technical delivery for a small portfolio of projects or contribute to larger projects under the guidance of a Senior Project Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply and expand your expertise in civil engineering design, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work with occasional site visits.

About the Client:

Our client is a respected and growing in-house engineering consultancy providing services to a variety of internal business units. Operating in the water, heavy industrial, power, and design & build sectors, they are known for tackling complex and innovative engineering challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical:

  • Apply sound engineering principles to design tasks and problem-solving.
  • Prepare outline and detailed designs in line with industry standards.
  • Develop clear and concise design calculations, reports, and drawings.
  • Use BIM-led tools such as STAAD Pro, FEM Analysis, and Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis.

Project Management:

  • Effectively plan and implement engineering projects.
  • Manage resources, timelines, and budgets.
  • Understand and work within commercial frameworks.
  • Ensure compliance with internal quality and HSE standards.

People Management:

  • Support and mentor Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and Technicians.
  • Coordinate team efforts to ensure timely and quality project delivery.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
  • Demonstrated experience using Eurocodes and UK industry codes.
  • Ability and willingness to travel for short-term site visits.
  • Full UK/EEC driving licence.

Desired:

  • Chartered or working towards chartered status with a relevant professional body.
  • Experience with technical design in multi-disciplinary projects.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive day rate.
  • Flexible, fully remote working (with site visits as required).
  • Opportunity to work on varied and complex engineering projects.
  • Collaborative, solutions-driven culture.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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

Job Title: Structural Design Engineer
Location: London (Hybrid/Flexible Working Available)
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Overview:
We are working with a well-regarded consultancy in London that is looking to appoint multiple Structural Design Engineers. These are permanent positions ideal for engineers with around 3-4 years of experience. The team is open to candidates with either a transportation infrastructure bias, experience in temporary works, or both.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver detailed structural design work across a variety of projects
  • Collaborate closely with contractors and respond to technical queries during the construction phase
  • Ensure all designs are buildable, efficient, and compliant with current standards
  • Work within a multidisciplinary environment alongside other engineering teams
  • Support junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Around 3-4 years of relevant structural design experience (flexibility for the right candidate)
  • Strong background in detailed design – not just feasibility or early-stage work
  • Proven experience liaising with contractors and resolving construction-phase design queries
  • Familiarity with UK design standards and construction practices
  • Experience in transportation structures, temporary works, or a combination of both

Desirable:

  • Progressing toward Chartership (IStructE or ICE)
  • Proficiency in structural design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, or similar
  • Previous consultancy or infrastructure project experience

Eligibility:

  • You must have the right to work in the UK – applicants without valid UK work authorisation will not be considered.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

What’s on Offer:

  • Salary of £35,000 – £40,000, depending on experience
  • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
  • Strong support for Chartership and professional development
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile UK infrastructure projects

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

Commercial Professionals – Senior Quantity Surveyors – South West

A leading civil engineering team is looking for skilled and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyors to support a major infrastructure contract in the Wales & Western region. This opportunity covers the Control Period 7 (CP7) framework from 2024 to 2029.

These roles involve the commercial management of a portfolio of rail-related infrastructure projects with an estimated annual value of £10 million. The work includes maintenance and renewals of canopies, buildings, depots, platform structures, car parks, and subways. Travel to project sites in the South West and occasional visits to offices in Swindon or Bristol is expected, averaging 2 days per week.

Role and Responsibilities:

Positions are available at multiple levels within the Quantity Surveying team, each contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure projects.

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS): Lead the commercial management of assigned projects. Oversee financial performance, supervise a small team, and ensure effective cost control and compliance with contractual terms.
  • Quantity Surveyor (QS): Manage individual projects independently and work collaboratively with the wider commercial team to identify efficiencies and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS): Support the commercial functions of a project team, assisting with cost management, procurement, and reporting.

All roles require close coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and alignment with commercial goals.

About You:

You are a commercially aware professional with a background in civil engineering. You bring strong communication skills and can engage with stakeholders across all levels. Your decisions are informed by data and financial insight, and your resilience and flexibility enable you to thrive in a dynamic project environment.

You will have:

  • Practical experience in a quantity surveying role within civil engineering, working for a main contractor.
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential).
  • Previous experience on rail renewal, enhancement, or AFA schemes (advantageous).
  • For Senior Quantity Surveyor roles: Demonstrated ability to manage large or multiple projects, operate independently, and lead a 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.

Job Title:
Decarbonisation Discipline Lead

Salary:
CIRCA £55,000 – £70,000

Location:
Saltaire OR Various UK offices (with occasional travel to Saltaire)

Type:
Permanent | Full-Time | Hybrid

About the Role:

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic Climate and Sustainability team working across disciplines such as decarbonisation, climate change adaptation, natural capital, and social value. You will take a leading role in shaping and delivering our client’s decarbonisation strategy, guiding both public and private sector projects in achieving net zero goals.

About the Client:

Our client is a respected environmental and engineering consultancy that places sustainability and climate resilience at the core of its mission. As an independent and employee-owned organisation with a global presence, they are known for innovation, high-quality client service, and a strong investment in staff development. Their hybrid working model supports a healthy work-life balance and flexible career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide internal and external technical leadership in decarbonisation and net zero strategy.
  • Lead projects to assess baselines and identify risks/opportunities related to decarbonisation and climate adaptation.
  • Drive business development and manage client relationships.
  • Deliver stakeholder engagement and strategy workshops.
  • Contribute to the development of tools, techniques, and best practices.
  • Represent the team at industry events and conferences.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Degree in environmental science, carbon management, or a related discipline.
  • Chartered status.
  • Experience in carbon analysis, strategy development, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong communication skills around climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience.
  • Framework development for impact evaluation.

Desirable:

  • Familiarity with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Understanding of circular economy principles.
  • Membership of IEMA or similar professional body.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Flexible and hybrid working model.
  • Generous training and development budget.
  • Employee ownership profit-sharing scheme.
  • Supportive, inclusive culture with wellbeing initiatives.
  • Active social and environmental impact programmes, including their own charitable trust.

Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Applications are welcome from individuals returning to work or transitioning from another industry. Part-time and flexible working arrangements are fully supported.

Opportunity for Growth:

Join a supportive, forward-thinking team where your leadership will shape national decarbonisation policy and practice. You’ll receive tailored professional development support and play a visible role in building a more resilient, low-carbon future.

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 – Decommissioning Commercial Function

Your Purpose:


We are seeking a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead and support colleagues across a multi-disciplinary decommissioning business, contributing to the development of a high-performing and sustainable commercial function.

In this role, you will manage and coordinate approximately £75 million per annum of contractual spend. This includes overseeing the coordination and reporting of organisation-wide financial information such as defined cost, disallowed Cost, Fee allocations, invoicing, and timesheet data. You will operate across a variety of contract types, engaging with both client-facing and subcontractor-facing responsibilities.

With support, you will help develop and deploy innovative work-smart tools to automate and enhance your role’s performance, driving productivity improvements across the team. This may involve the implementation, testing, and use of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, process automation, and zero-time-input mechanisms.

You will demonstrate commercial and collaborative leadership across a portfolio of clients and supply chain partners. Your primary focus will be on enhancing contract delivery (particularly NEC4), while addressing the complexities of bespoke terms and conditions.

Key responsibilities include managing client commercial interfaces, including Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Loss & Expense claims, and conflict avoidance processes. You will be accountable for risk management and issue resolution, including appropriate escalation.

You will also oversee procurement delivery – from strategy development and tendering through to negotiation and implementation of key agreements – with a strong emphasis on engaging Small and Medium Enterprises within the supply chain.

This role plays a critical part in supporting the commercial dimension of social value delivery across decommissioning projects. Through performance incentivisation, both upward and downward facing, you will help enhance client satisfaction and commercial performance through efficiency, excellence, and collaboration.

You will work alongside project management and project controls teams across the full project, programme, and portfolio lifecycle to ensure seamless commercial integration.


What You Can Bring:

  • Strong contractual knowledge and hands-on experience managing contract processes (experience with NEC3 and/or NEC4 is preferred).

  • Procurement expertise, including developing and executing procurement and contracting strategies.

  • A collaborative mindset, ideally with familiarity with ISO44001:2017 or equivalent partnership frameworks.

  • Experience using online contract and commercial management platforms (e.g., CEMAR, Asite, EuroDyn, BravoSolutions).

  • Knowledge of commercial risk management and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Understanding of, and ability to work with, a range of contract types and options (e.g., NEC ECC, PSC, TSC, SC, and NEC Main Options A-G; experience with JCT, FIDIC, or similar is also advantageous).

  • Commercial understanding of construction and demolition programmes, with the ability to assess and evaluate from a quantity surveying perspective.

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.

  • Progress toward chartered professional status (e.g., MRICS, MCIPS or equivalent) is desirable.

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: Stressing engineer – Rail Track

Type: Contract

Location: London

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected understand all 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 PTO on a projects across the route
  • Hand back/close out engineering experience
  • Stressing
  • S+C and plain line track work
  • 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.
  • Safety Management training.
  • 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.

My client is looking for an experienced Construction Site Manager to lead the site delivery of major engineering projects from mobilisation through to final handover within the HV Power Distribution & Connections Sector.

If you’re driven, safety-conscious, and passionate about delivering high-quality results, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

The Role

As Construction Site Manager, you’ll take full ownership of site operations on projects valued over £1m (and up to £15m cumulatively). You’ll manage sub-contractors, coordinate resources, and ensure delivery against scope, budget and timelines-without compromising safety or quality.

You’ll play a key role in customer satisfaction, team coordination, and site safety compliance, while promoting a culture of integrity, performance and accountability.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead and manage site operations, ensuring all Health & Safety procedures (CDM, risk assessments, incident reporting) are fully met
  • Be the main point of contact for the customer and internal teams on site
  • Manage planning, reporting and site delivery of high-value projects
  • Oversee materials procurement and site setup
  • Maintain strong contractor and supplier relationships to drive delivery and cost-efficiency
  • Represent the business with a professional attitude and positive behaviours
  • Provide support to the Project Manager when needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience managing construction sites for engineering projects
  • Strong planning skills – long-term and short-term (look-ahead plans)
  • Construction Management NVQ (or equivalent), or a relevant engineering apprenticeship
  • CSCS card + Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) accreditation
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Excellent communicator – written and verbal – with strong numeracy
  • Competence in Microsoft Office tools

Desirable Skills/Experience:

  • Experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Gas, Water & Fire systems
  • Knowledge of LV/HV systems and associated plant
  • PASMA, IPAF, ECS, and Confined Space training
  • NRSWA accreditation for working on/near highways

What’s In It for You?

  • Company car or car allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday (rising with service)
  • Private healthcare
  • Employee rewards portal with discounts on top brands
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Investment in your professional development (chartership, training, mentoring)

Sound like your next move?

Apply now to join a values-led organisation where your wellbeing, growth and success are top priorities.

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.

Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: London
Salary: Circa £40,000
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: 5 days in the office
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK

We’re working with a well-established and growing Building Services consultancy based in London that’s looking to hire an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join their close-knit team.

About the Role:

You’ll be working on a variety of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use sectors. The role will see you involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to detailed delivery.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and specification of electrical systems including lighting, power, fire alarms, and data
  • Produce detailed designs using AutoCAD and other relevant tools
  • Work closely with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams
  • Attend client meetings and support project delivery on time and within budget
  • Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in electrical building services design
  • Strong knowledge of UK standards and regulations
  • Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Dialux/Relux, Amtech)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
  • Right to work in the UK is essential

Why Join?

  • Work on diverse, high-profile London-based projects
  • Be part of a supportive team in a well-respected SME
  • Opportunities for progression and continuous learning

If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to make a real impact in a busy consultancy environment, please contact Darryll Gibson.

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

Job Title: Senior Environmental Consultant

Type: Permanent, full time

Location: Birmingham

Job Reference: BMSNRENVCONS

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Environmental Consultant to join a growing team, focusing on leading environmental management operations and compliance across various projects, particularly in the low-carbon transition sectors like renewable energy, grid infrastructure, and data projects.

This is a client-facing role that involves collaborating with internal teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead environmental consultancy services, including preparing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) and securing environmental consents and permits.

  • Conduct audits, inspections, and oversee project operations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

  • Provide strategic advice to clients on environmental matters across design and build projects.

  • Manage multiple project sites, ensuring adherence to environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.

  • Support clients through licensing and consenting processes (NSIP/DCO).

  • Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIA) and site investigations.

  • Drive business development by identifying new opportunities and strengthening client relationships.

  • Mentor junior team members and ensure high-quality technical delivery.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation, planning, and consenting.

  • Experience in EIA, screening & scoping reports, and DCO processes for NSIPs.

  • Chartered or working towards IEMA membership.

  • Full UK driving licence (site visits required).

Essential:

  • Degree or HND in an Environmental/Construction related discipline.

  • 5+ years of experience in environmental consultancy and compliance.

Desirable:

  • IOSH Managing Safely.

  • NEBOSH.

  • SMSTS/SSSTS.

  • Member (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body (IEMA, CIEM, etc.).

  • CSCS card (Gold/Black).

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on projects that have a meaningful impact on the environment while working in a dynamic and supportive team.

For more information, please apply or contact Billy Mitchell 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 Ecologist

Type: Permanent, full time

Location: Suffolk

Job Reference: BMECOLOSUFF

Summary

A growing infrastructure and environmental consultancy are seeking an experienced Senior Ecologist to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping biodiversity strategies, supporting habitat management, and delivering practical ecological solutions that go beyond reporting.

The successful candidate will act as the primary ecological lead on major site operations, working alongside multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

As Senior Ecologist, you’ll be expected to provide expert ecological input across project phases, including:

  • Preparing and reviewing habitat management plans.
  • Leading on and contributing to ecological assessments (PEA, EcIA), mitigation strategies, and working method statements.
  • Planning and undertaking field surveys (Extended Phase 1, UKHab, and protected species).
  • Supervising and conducting Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) activities.
  • Managing BNG assessments and producing reports to a high standard.
  • Analysing survey results and contributing to the interpretation of ecological data.
  • Supporting project planning including logistics, desk studies, and risk assessments.
  • Using GIS tools such as QGIS for mapping and data analysis.
  • Supporting project bids, tenders, and budget tracking.

You will be part of a collaborative, multi-skilled team working across ecology, arboriculture, land access and geospatial disciplines. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, field experience, and a proactive mindset.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven ecological consultancy experience (or equivalent).
  • Confident in Phase 1 habitat surveys and botanical identification.
  • Experience with a range of protected species (e.g., bats, badger, birds, GCN, otter, water vole).
  • Associate or Full member of CIEEM.
  • Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related subject.
  • Protected species class licence
  • Named Ecologist or Accredited Agent on EPSL or badger licences.
  • Full UK driving licence.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist seeking a high-impact role on a complex, high-profile development. You’ll be supported by a passionate and professional team and have access to a diverse project portfolio.

For more information, please apply or contact Billy Mitchell 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: Principal Water Resources Consultant / Hydrologist


Location: UK-wide – flexible working offered. Ideally 2-3 days per week in one of our regional offices (Bristol, Brighton, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Reading, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Manchester), but remote arrangements will be considered for the right candidate.


Relocation Support: Available

We’re working with a major consultancy delivering strategic water resources and hydrology projects across the UK and internationally. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they’re seeking a technically focused Principal Consultant, but are also open to appointing at Associate or Senior Associate level for more experienced candidates. Salary and grade are flexible and will reflect your background and leadership experience.

About the Role:
This role centres on technical delivery, project leadership, and mentoring. You’ll play a key role in hydrological modelling and water resource planning, working across a variety of major programmes. With plenty of secured work, there’s
no expectation for business development, although you’ll have the chance to support client engagement and growth if that aligns with your interests.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the delivery of hydrology and water resource management projects
  • Review and oversee technical work across the team
  • Apply tools such as GR6J for rainfall-runoff modelling and support the use of climate datasets (e.g., UKCP18, CMIP5/6)
  • Support the integration of water system models such as Aquator, WEAP or Pywr
  • Provide line management, mentoring and technical guidance to junior staff
  • Ensure quality assurance and best practice on project delivery

What We’re Looking For:

  • Degree in hydrology, civil engineering, geography, environmental science, or a related field
  • Chartered (or working towards chartership) with a recognised professional institution
  • Strong technical background in low flows, hydrological modelling, and climate resilience
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong leadership qualities and a track record of technical project delivery

Desirable:

  • Experience guiding junior consultants or managing small teams
  • Familiarity with UK water resources planning and regulatory processes
  • Interest in digital tools and innovation in hydrology

What’s on Offer:

  • Flexible grade and salary depending on experience (Principal, Associate or Senior Associate level)
  • Private medical insurance and full health support
  • Strong pension and life assurance package
  • 33-35 days annual leave (with option to buy/sell)
  • Enhanced family, parental, and carers’ leave
  • Professional development, paid memberships and structured career progression
  • A highly flexible, inclusive work environment with remote options available

We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and offer support and adjustments where needed throughout the recruitment process. If you’re a technically strong hydrologist ready to lead impactful projects-and want the flexibility to shape how and where you work-we’d love to hear from you.

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

Location: Various UK Locations (with travel to major infrastructure sites)
Sector: Infrastructure / Energy / Construction

Summary:
We are currently seeking a highly capable Quantity Surveyor to support a growing multi-disciplinary delivery team engaged in a range of complex infrastructure and energy projects, including work at major power generation sites and across the national electricity network.

This role is ideal for an experienced professional with solid technical skills in civil and building works. You’ll manage commercial activities across all stages of the project lifecycle-from feasibility and tender documentation through to valuations and final accounts-ensuring compliance, accuracy, and value.

You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver major projects to the highest professional standards, contributing to both pre- and post-contract phases. The role requires travel to project locations across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare feasibility assessments and budget costings for major infrastructure and energy-related projects.
  • Compile detailed tender documentation, including full Bills of Quantities using industry-standard methods and software tools.
  • Lead on post-contract activities including monthly valuations, financial monitoring, reporting, and final account negotiations.
  • Ensure compliance with internal standards and client-specific policies throughout all project stages.
  • Stay up to date with industry best practices, regulatory changes, and advancements in quantity surveying methodologies.
  • Maintain and demonstrate ongoing professional development in line with industry bodies’ expectations.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for someone who thrives in technically complex environments and enjoys collaborating on high-profile infrastructure initiatives. You’ll bring strong commercial acumen, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Essential:

  • Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • Experience across both pre- and post-contract stages using NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contract suites
  • Ability to prepare Bills of Quantities using SMM7 and/or NRM standards
  • Strong background in construction projects (civil, structural, or building works)
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

  • Familiarity with industry software such as Vector or NBS Chorus
  • Experience on high-voltage substation projects (up to 132kV)
  • Professional membership (e.g. MRICS)

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

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial Manager to join a thriving commercial team within a growing infrastructure delivery business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contractor or consultancy environments-preferably within the UK transport infrastructure sector-and a deep understanding of public procurement processes. You will play a key role in ensuring commercially sound project delivery, balancing risk and reward while supporting long-term programme goals.

Role Summary:
Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the successful applicant will take ownership of commercial strategy and performance across a number of high-value infrastructure projects. You’ll be part of a dedicated team working on frameworks and alliances across a wide range of complex delivery environments.

This position offers the chance to shape and influence a dynamic programme of works with project values typically ranging from £15 million to £100 million. The role includes involvement in frameworks across England and Northern Ireland, delivering critical upgrades and systems renewals.

This opportunity is ideal for a commercially driven individual who enjoys fostering strong client relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and driving high-performance outcomes across multiple contracts.

About the Division:
Operating as a self-contained business unit within a larger organisation, the infrastructure systems team delivers full design and build services, primarily across railway systems. This includes the full project lifecycle from concept through to testing and commissioning, with a strong emphasis on acting as Principal Contractor on major UK programmes.

Flexible Working:
We support flexible working to help our employees maintain a healthy work-life balance. Hybrid working and access to multiple UK office locations are available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and enhance commercial performance across multiple contracts, ensuring compliance and best value delivery.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, delivery partners, and subcontractors to foster collaborative working environments.
  • Lead on commercial matters throughout the project lifecycle, including contract negotiation, risk management, and change control.
  • Ensure robust administration of contracts and adherence to commercial governance procedures.
  • Support claims resolution and provide expert guidance on dispute management.
  • Review and negotiate contract terms to protect the commercial interests of the business.
  • Assist with strategic bids, including engagement in pre-contract negotiations.
  • Champion internal governance compliance and support key stage gate reviews.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to junior commercial team members, contributing to their development and capability growth.
  • Assist with the development of commercial tools, guidance documents, and training programmes.

Candidate Profile:

  • Degree qualified in a relevant discipline and/or holding a recognised professional membership (e.g., RICS, CICES).
  • Demonstrable commercial experience in contractor or consultancy settings.
  • Expertise in standard forms of contract, particularly the NEC suite (NEC4 experience advantageous).
  • Strong client-facing capabilities with a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
  • Industry experience in the rail sector is desirable, though related infrastructure backgrounds will be considered.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
  • Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.
  • Competent with relevant digital tools and systems.

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 passionate about engineering and ready to lead a talented team to new heights? My client, a leading consultancy working in the HV Transmission Sector is looking for a proactive and experienced Principal Engineering CAD Technician to manage a small but skilled team of Engineering CAD Technicians. This role will be critical in delivering top-notch engineering drawings that meet both company and industry-specific standards.

This role could be based in a number of locations: Derby, London, Hull or the York area.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead with Excellence: Oversee the production of high-quality engineering drawings, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company guidelines.
  • Team Deliverables: Manage your team’s output, including wire clearance diagrams, RC detailing, steelwork detailing, feasibility drawings, POC layouts, construction site layouts, stage-by-stage diagrams, condition assessment diagrams, cable route layouts, and wood pole GA/EDs.
  • CAD Expertise: Provide your CAD knowledge and skills to new projects, tenders, and deliverables, and guide project managers on potential deliverables, timelines, and costs.
  • Collaborate and Resolve: Work closely with engineers to resolve design issues and ensure project feasibility and suitability.
  • Workflow Management: Coordinate your team’s workflow to meet deadlines and produce a wide range of CAD drawings using various software, including Microstation 2D/3D CAD and Solid Edge 3D CAD.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure the highest quality in all drawings by conducting thorough QA/QC checks and adhering to client needs and quality procedures.
  • Develop and Innovate: Contribute to the development of CAD systems and best practice documents, and continually improve existing systems while exploring new revenue streams.
  • Mentor and Grow: Lead by example by mentoring and training your team, conducting annual appraisals, monthly one-on-ones, and fostering a high-performing, collaborative environment.

Who You Are:

  • Qualifications: Ideally, you have an HND/HNC in Engineering (or equivalent) and hold at least 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C or equivalent), including English and Maths. A UK driving licence (or equivalent) is essential.
  • Experience: With a minimum of 10 years in an Engineering/Civils environment, you bring strong working knowledge of relevant software (Microstation Connect, SolidEdge, NX, or Open Utilities Substation) and up-to-date industry standards and practices.
  • Ideally you will have worked within the HV Power Transmission Sector draughting for Overhead Lines and Substation projects.
  • Attributes: You are a flexible team player with excellent leadership skills, including communication, motivation, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You’re committed to supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Why Join my client?

  • Innovation and Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking company where your input and ideas are valued and encouraged.
  • Dynamic Environment: Work with a dedicated team of professionals in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
  • Career Development: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where you can lead, innovate, and grow, my client wants to hear from you! Apply now and join them in shaping the future of engineering.

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.