Job Role: General Foreman / Woman

Salary: £400 – £450 / day inside IR35

Location: Bamford

Our client is looking to strengthen their operations team with a General Foreman/Woman on the Severn Trent Water framework. The multimillion Water Treatment Works project will achieve high quality and resilient water supply to serve customers across Derbyshire.

You will support the Site Manager to coordinate the safe management of a section of work on major projects or control all site activities on a smaller project ensuring HSQE, programme and budget requirements are set.

About the Role:

  • In conjunction with the Site Manager, co-ordinate and control initial site set-up, actively installing systems and procedures
  • Rigorously apply and enforce methods and controls to ensure the most effective and continuous use of resources.
  • In conjunction with the Site Manager, appraise the security risk to all property under your control and install security levels commensurate to the relative values.
  • Actively support the Site Manager to maintain and enforce safety standards as required by statute and in accordance with Severn Trent Water’s safety policies
  • Work to method statements and risk assessments.
  • Ensure compliance to all HS&E policies and procedures

About you:

  • Experience within the water treatment industry (Non-Infrastructure)
  • SMSTS/SSSTS
  • EUSR
  • First Aid

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: Ecologist – Railway environment

Type: Permanent

Location: Swansea, South Wales

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: BMECOW

I am looking for an experienced Ecologist to deliver surveying and inspection works across the South of Wales on the railway.

This role would suit an existing Ecologist holding a relevant degree, or an Ecologist with ample experience within the built environment.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work on track carrying out inspections and surveys ensuring the wildlife and habitat are appropriately catered for.
  • Use technical knowledge to build reports.
  • Work within a team to help with effective delivery of work.

Essential requirements:

  • Relevant experience as an Ecologist OR relevant degree
  • Ideally hold a PTS certificate to get on site, not essential to begin with

For more information, please reach out to 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.

My client, a market leader in the rail industry are looking to grow their team and have an exciting opportunity as a Graduate Technical Project Lead. As the Graduate Technical Project Lead you will be working on a wide variety of infrastructure projects including SORAT-LX assessments, level crossing risk assessments and various other risk assessments working closely with multiple clients.

As the Graduate Technical Project Lead you will be provided with training to complete detailed SORAT assessments and analyse the results. We are looking for a driven individual who is eager to learn and looking to further their career. There will be a clear progression structure in place with a view to progress into the technical project lead within the signalling risk team.

Responsibilities:

– Undertaking operational railway risk assessments

– Writing Operational risk assessments

– Reviewing Operational Railway risk assessments

– Working to safety, health, environmental and quality management systems

Essential:

– Analytic, methodical and structured approach to work

– Proactive attitude

– Good communication skills

Preferable:

– Environmental degree or similar degree

– Knowledge of the rail industry

– Knowledge of risk assessments

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: Electrical Site Supervisor

Salary: £370 – £400 / day

Location: Poole, Dorset

About the role:

Our client is looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Electrical Site Supervisor based within commuting distance from Poole, Dorset (or comfortable living away from home Monday – Friday).

You will report directly to the M & E Manager and your role will supervise and control all Electrical site activities in the most efficient manner, to the specification and within the contract time without risk to the health and safety of all concerned and providing a quality end product, ensuring a Quality installation with all ITP,s completed as the work progresses.

You will:

  • Support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners and visitors;
  • Ensure that all relevant HS&E documents are correctly recorded and reviewed when received and that they are the latest version;
  • Check that all relevant documents adequately describe the work to be carried out;
  • Review and comment on Method Statements and Work Instructions as required by the Project Execution Plan;
  • Supervise work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with Method Statements and Work Instructions;
  • Record the progress of the works on record drawings or other suitable means when required;
  • Record all non-conformance and improvement opportunities and agree action with the person in charge of the works.

About you:

  • HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering
  • Water project experience
  • SSSTS
  • CSCS
  • First Aider
  • Water Hygiene EUSR

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: Responsible Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: London

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHRE

I am looking for a engineering lead with a good civil and structural background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on a major rail station project.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from an engineering lead aspect. This role would suit an engineering manager or senior engineer.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans.
  • Organise resources of people and materials to ensure delivery of works.
  • Work in a team responsible for utilities, civil and structural works.
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.
  • Interface with Utilities providers

Essential requirements:

  • Civil engineering background on site and in design
  • Rail experience ideally capital works
  • Will need to have current or past senior level engineer

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.

I am looking for a signalling Principle project engineer to support my client on a contract basis based in the south east. We are looking for an individual who has had experience in working on Signalling projects and competent to working against Network Rail standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a experienced team in supporting the delivery of a major rail project

We are looking for an individual who comes from a installation/construction standpoint. This is essential for the role.

This is a long term contract running a 6 month rolling basis. This will be 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.

Following a number of successful frameworks bids across the water industry, and in preparation for the biggest AMP ever, our client is are expanding their amazing engineering teams across the country.

In the North West they are excited to have been appointed to United Utilities’ £269 million Design Development Partners framework.

As part of this exciting new delivery vehicle, they will deliver both outline and detailed design for projects to reduce spills from Combined Sewer Overflows, create improvements in river quality & bring new storage solutions to support United Utilities’ AMP8 commitments.

They have also been selected on Yorkshire Water’s Storm Overflow Alliance, to deliver their AMP8 capital investment programme.

In order to continue providing clients with their expert service, they are looking to recruit Senior & Principal Civil Engineers into their teams in Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Warrington, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

As a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer, you will work across the entire project lifecycle in asset planning, strategy, concept design, outline design & detailed design. You’ll take on responsibility for the leadership & mentoring of Engineers in the team, and work alongside their overall project design leads to ensure successful project delivery. You will also have access to our clients’ world-class expertise to help you deliver leading edge design, whilst supporting & mentoring more junior engineers.

About You

Our client is interested in speaking with passionate engineers with extensive design experience in the UK water industry.

You’ll have a degree in Civil Engineering and ideally hold Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as ICE or CIWEM.

You will have gained experience delivering community focused projects, whilst working collaboratively with project teams to delivery innovative solutions.

Our client will support your growth & development through training & project exposure, though prior experience within storm overflows, SUDS, surface water management & sewage treatment would be beneficial.

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

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

London

£44,000 – £50,000

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Our client seeks a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their dynamic, expanding team, driving sustainable design across sectors such as award-winning infrastructure, transportation, and major residential developments.

Requirements:

  • Civil Engineering degree (or equivalent), ideally with or working towards Chartered Status
  • Proven experience managing client relationships, budgets, and project timelines
  • Skilled in technical design verification and approvals
  • Expertise in planning, designing, and constructing residential, commercial, and industrial projects
  • Collaborative experience with clients, contractors, and local authorities
  • Proficiency in highway design, drainage, and utilities
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports
  • Familiarity with Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, or similar tools

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits with annual reviews
  • 26 days holiday, increasing to 31 with tenure, plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid work options and a robust training culture
  • Mentorship from industry experts
  • Opportunity to lead in client relations, business development, and marketing
  • Clear career growth paths, with fast-tracked opportunities for the right candidates

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

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

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

Principal Temporary Works Engineer

Redhill

£50,000 – £57,000

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We are recruiting a Principal Structural Engineer with 15+ years of UK consultancy experience to join our client’s Redhill office on a permanent basis. The company is expanding across sectors like rail, private, and local government, with a growing civil structures team that offers high-quality, tailored design services across London and the South East.

Requirements:

  • Civil or Structural Engineering degree, ideally Chartered (MICE or MIStructE)
  • 10+ years of UK temporary works design experience, including buildability
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and structural design software
  • Ability to write technical reports and design in RC, steel, masonry, and timber
  • Knowledge of BS 5975, Eurocodes, and rail sector experience (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, annual reviews
  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Strong training and development culture

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

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

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

Role: Commercial Manager

Location: London & remote

Duration: 6 Month Contract

Ref: KL – 6CM – 04

The role:

Initial 6 month contract working on the HS2 project, the UK’s new high speed rail network. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years career experience in a similar role – preferably within the rail & infrastructure sector, certainly civil engineering. Delivering cost and contract control in delivering projects for the client.

Key responsibilities:

  • Contract & compliance management
  • Commercial reporting associated with change management
  • Assessment of change impacts against the program
  • Measurement and quote development
  • Development, management, and reporting of project metrics
  • Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the commercial team
  • Manage & lead risk reduction change management meetings

Essential requirements:

  • Degree qualified or equivalent ideally in construction commercial management
  • Must have experience in working complex building, civils works or MEP Works
  • Have experience in managing others and working in large teams
  • Must have a good working knowledge of the NEC
  • Strong presentation and excel skills
  • RICS qualified or equivalent, or working towards

Desirable:

  • Strong contract experience
  • Experience in rail or infrastructure projects
  • Change management experience
  • Claims and dispute resolution experience

To discuss this role in more detail please call Kirsten Lynch for a confidential discussion.

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

Role: Quantity Surveyor

Location: London & remote

Duration: 6 Month contract

Job ref: KL – SQS6M

The role:

Initial 6 month QS contract working on the HS2 project, the UK’s new high speed rail network. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience in a QS role. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role is responsible for delivering cost and contract control, providing accurate and value generating input to projects alongside working with the delivery teams within the civils team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence.
  • Preparation and assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation.
  • Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget.
  • Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates.
  • Preparation of project forecasting.
  • Assisting with risk and value management to optimise solution.
  • Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
  • Contract management.
  • Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer and finalise / close out contracts.
  • Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractors and customers representatives.
  • Understand the client and joint venture partners environment and sustainability policies, processes and statutory requirements.

Essential requirements:

  • Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience
  • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Numerate with established cost control experience
  • NEC3 NEC4 experience
  • Experience of setting up or operating office management systems, including filing systems and document control and distribution
  • Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports.
  • Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager
  • Preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports

Desirable requirements:

  • Rail sector industry experience
  • Strong contract experience

To discuss this role in more detail please call Kirsten Lynch for a confidential discussion

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

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: London & remote

Duration: 6 Month contract

Job ref: KL – SQS6M

The role:

Initial 6 month SQS contract working on the HS2 project, the UK’s new high speed rail network. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years experience at a senior/lead QS level. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role is responsible for delivering cost and contract control, providing accurate and value generating input to projects alongside working with the delivery teams within the civils team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence.
  • Preparation and assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation.
  • Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget.
  • Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates.
  • Preparation of project forecasting.
  • Assisting with risk and value management to optimise solution.
  • Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
  • Contract management.
  • Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer and finalise / close out contracts.
  • Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractors and customers representatives.
  • Understand the client and joint venture partners environment and sustainability policies, processes and statutory requirements.

Essential requirements:

  • Demonstrable financial, forecasting and commercial acumen
  • NEC3 NEC4 experience
  • Experience in managing subcontractors and work packages
  • Experience of setting up or operating office management systems, including filing systems and document control and distribution
  • Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports.
  • Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager
  • Preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports
  • Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge

Desirable requirements:

  • Rail sector industry experience
  • Strong contract experience

To discuss this role in more detail please call Kirsten Lynch for a confidential discussion.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: Ecologist – Railway environment

Type: Permanent

Location: Hereford, West Midlands

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: BMECOW

I am looking for an experienced Ecologist to deliver surveying and inspection works across the West Midlands on the railway.

This role would suit an existing Ecologist holding a relevant degree, or an Ecologist with ample experience within the built environment.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work on track carrying out inspections and surveys ensuring the wildlife and habitat are appropriately catered for.
  • Use technical knowledge to build reports.
  • Work within a team to help with effective delivery of work.

Essential requirements:

  • Relevant experience as an Ecologist OR relevant degree
  • Ideally hold a PTS certificate to get on site, not essential to begin with

To discuss in more detail please call 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: Ecologist – Railway environment

Type: Permanent

Location: Llandudno, Wales

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: BMECOW

I am looking for an experienced Ecologist to deliver surveying and inspection works across North Wales on the railway.

This role would suit an existing Ecologist holding a relevant degree, or an Ecologist with ample experience within the built environment.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work on track carrying out inspections and surveys ensuring the wildlife and habitat are appropriately catered for.
  • Use technical knowledge to build reports.
  • Work within a team to help with effective delivery of work.

Essential requirements:

  • Relevant experience as an Ecologist OR relevant degree
  • PTS certificate to get on site ideally

To discuss in more detail please call 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.

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client, a tier 1 contractor is currently looking to bolster their Signalling test department by employing a new signalling Principle Tester to support on a major rail project. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

Responsibilities:

  • Take responsibility for the Principles testing and commissioning of new and altered signalling systems
  • Represent our client at key meetings
  • Upward briefing of project principles testing status

Requirements:

  • Experience in Railway Signalling Testing/Commissioning
  • IRSE Principle licence or Mod 2 course
  • Network Rail Signal works testing handbook knowledge

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

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client, a tier 1 contractor is currently looking to bolster their Signalling test department by employing a new Major Works TIC to support on a major rail project. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for the testing and commissioning of new and altered signalling systems for Major Works Testing
  • Undertake testing duties within the scope of Certificate of Competency held
  • Undertake line management duties
  • Prepare and check bids for accuracy and price

Requirements

  • Network Rail C.O.C
  • Must hold IRSE Tester in charge licence
  • Signed off C.O.C Major works

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

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client, a tier 1 contractor is currently looking to bolster their Signalling test department by employing a new Complex Works TIC to support on a major rail project. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

Responsibilities:

  • Take responsibilities for commissioning of complex works
  • Represent the client at key meetings
  • Undertake Work Package Management responsibilities
  • Provide testing briefs

Requirements:

  • Experience in commissioning projects of simple and complex size
  • NR Complex Works TIC certification
  • Knowledge of Network Rail Signal Works Testing Handbook

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

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client, a tier 1 contractor is currently looking to bolster their Signalling test department by employing a new Complex Works TIC to support on a major rail project. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

Responsibilities:

  • Take responsibilities for commissioning of complex works
  • Represent the client at key meetings
  • Undertake Work Package Management responsibilities
  • Provide testing briefs

Requirements:

  • Experience in commissioning projects of simple and complex size
  • NR Complex Works TIC certification
  • Knowledge of Network Rail Signal Works Testing Handbook

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

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client, a tier 1 contractor is currently looking to bolster their Signalling test department by employing a new signalling functional tester to support on a major rail project. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

As the Signalling Functional Tester you will be part of an experienced team working on complex Network Rail signalling projects. The Signalling Testing and Commissioning Practice is an exciting team, eager to grasp modern systems, processes and concepts

Responsibilities

  • Undertake the functional testing of relay based and CBI interlocking
  • Raise and close out Test Logs
  • Upward briefing of project testing status to the TIC

Requirements:

  • NWR C.O.C
  • IRSE Functional tester licence or have held in the last 5 years
  • Network Rail Signal works testing handbook knowledge

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A leading main contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Building Services Manager to join their team, working on Construction projects across the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the design, delivery, and commissioning of building services within construction projects
  • Collaborating with pre-construction teams to ensure client requirements are met and project proposals align with these needs
  • Overseeing the integration of building services into construction plans and ensuring timely delivery of relevant information
  • Supporting planning teams to ensure that building services are fully integrated into project schedules
  • Monitoring progress and coordinating with project management to ensure specialist contractors meet resource and project needs
  • Supporting commercial teams with contract variations and valuations
  • Managing the commissioning process and ensuring all systems function as designed, with proper training provided to building users
  • Attending client progress and technical meetings, and chairing specialist design and commissioning meetings

Ideal Candidate:

  • The successful applicant should be qualified in one of the following or equivalent:
    • A Mechanical or Electrical Technical qualification
    • BTEC in Building Services Engineering or related fields
    • HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Building Services
    • Degree in Building Services 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.

Job Role: Project Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + Benefits Package
Location: Staffordshire Sites

Our client has sought a skilled and motivated Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer with an electrical bias to join their Delivery team across three key sites across Staffordshire.

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

About the Role:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the water sector, enhancing your technical and professional skills. You will collaborate with experienced industry professionals committed to delivering high-quality outcomes for Severn Trent Water.

You will:

  • Ensure project costs remain within budget and manage timely submissions of payment applications.
  • Assist in developing and monitoring contract programmes while coordinating with subcontractors.
  • Foster strong client relationships and collaborate with design teams to resolve procurement and design challenges.
  • Contribute to risk assessments, ensuring that designs are safe and meet quality standards.
  • Utilise MS Project to develop and update procurement and installation schedules, with training provided if needed.
  • Manage the preparation of O&M manuals and completion documentation.

About You:

  • Qualifications: Electrical Engineering background with a minimum of HNC qualification.
  • Proven experience in supply chain management within the water/wastewater sector.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety standards and CDM regulations.
  • Strong skills in communication and collaboration, fostering a positive team environment.
  • A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, capable of identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.

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.

A leading main contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Building Services Manager to join their team, working on Construction projects across the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the design, delivery, and commissioning of building services within construction projects
  • Collaborating with pre-construction teams to ensure client requirements are met and project proposals align with these needs
  • Overseeing the integration of building services into construction plans and ensuring timely delivery of relevant information
  • Supporting planning teams to ensure that building services are fully integrated into project schedules
  • Monitoring progress and coordinating with project management to ensure specialist contractors meet resource and project needs
  • Supporting commercial teams with contract variations and valuations
  • Managing the commissioning process and ensuring all systems function as designed, with proper training provided to building users
  • Attending client progress and technical meetings, and chairing specialist design and commissioning meetings

Ideal Candidate:

  • The successful applicant should be qualified in one of the following or equivalent:
    • A Mechanical or Electrical Technical qualification
    • BTEC in Building Services Engineering or related fields
    • HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Building Services
    • Degree in Building Services 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.

Job Description

A well-established construction company operating throughout the UK and Ireland is seeking an experienced Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will undertake a variety of tasks, utilising their experience and skills to support various site activities.

  • Ensure all site activities comply with relevant safety, health, environmental, and quality policies and procedures.
  • Oversee site personnel, including subcontractors, and ensure appropriate risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place.
  • Supervise and coordinate site labour and subcontractors.
  • Assist the project team in ensuring construction meets contract specifications and quality standards.
  • Prepare and approve RAMS for site activities.
  • Implement inspections and maintain accurate records, including those related to permits, accidents, and non-conformance.
  • Maintain up-to-date project documentation and communicate risks and progress effectively to relevant managers.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Demonstrated experience in setting out large-scale projects
  • Valid driving license
  • Relevant safety management training

Desirable:

  • Experience with groundworks, drainage, roadworks, and structural projects
  • First aid training
  • Proficiency in using industry-specific software and IT 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.

Role: Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Belfast

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000

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JOB SUMMARY
Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work on projects across the UK and Ireland.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct site assessments and manage ground investigations
  • Review and produce reports on soil parameters, foundations, and contamination
  • Lead geotechnical design, including slope stability analysis, shallow foundation, pile, retaining wall, soil nail, ground anchor design, and piling platforms
  • Design temporary works structures for deep excavations
  • Supervise technicians and attend client meetings
  • Ensure project compliance with health, safety, and quality standards

REQUIREMENTS

  • Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering or Geology
  • Relevant geotechnical experience
  • Proficient in design software and MS Office
  • Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • Willing to travel; full driving licence preferred

BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working
  • Company pension scheme
  • Healthcare Plan
  • Career development opportunities.

For information about this position or any others within the Civil/Structural or Geotechnical Engineering design market, please contact Calum Please note to be considered for the role, you must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements.

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

Description

As the principal Ecologist, you will oversee all ecological aspects of project planning, execution, and delivery, with the prospect of expanding the team. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including designers, engineers, clients, and stakeholders, to ensure that project goals are achieved on time, within budget, and in compliance with ecological standards.

This role requires travel throughout the UK and possibly to other European countries, and a hybrid approach of field, home, and office working.

Key Objectives

  • Taking a multidisciplinary approach to project delivery, you will interface with related disciplines (e.g. environmental management, flood risk, geo-environmental, and sustainability) and others across the business.
  • Technical steer for producing ecological assessments from project inception through to project completion.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather input, ensure project accuracy, and allocate resources effectively to ensure optimal utilisation of personnel.
  • Ensure the project is resourced appropriately to deliver the programme.
  • Identify potential risks and uncertainties and assist in developing mitigation strategies, schedules, and contingency plans.

Why this role?

  • This is an excellent opportunity to play an influential role in establishing, expanding, and developing the broader Ecology team and its capabilities within the business. You will be responsible for managing various deliverables and contributing to the pioneering success of this team within the industry.
  • Due to the diverse sectors they operate in, you will gain exposure to an exciting range of projects, dealing with a variety of flora and fauna across multiple disciplines.
  • Supported by the team, you can blend your passion for the natural environment with your innovative management skills, establishing yourself as a trusted and valued employee. This will allow you to develop long-lasting and sustainable environmental solutions while continuously investing in your career growth.

About You

Technical

  • A degree in ecology, along with a higher degree in a related field, is of interest.
  • Full membership of CIEEM.
  • Chartered Ecologist (or demonstrably approaching Chartered Ecologist).
  • International ESIA experience would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Willing and able to obtain security clearance due to the nature of the sectors they operate in, and their client requirements

Experience

  • Experience in Bio-Diversity net gain
  • Experience in managing complex projects – including commercial, resourcing & scheduling and managing sub-contracts & sub-contractors.
  • Significant experience in delivering Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs) and Ecology Chapters for Environmental Statements.
  • Proven experience in business development (work winning, bid writing) and client relationship management with the ability to generate ongoing workstreams with existing clients.

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

Job Title: Senior Climate and Sustainability Analyst

Salary: £40-55k

Location: Saltaire (with hybrid working options available 3 day in office minimum)

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role:

Our client’s Climate and Sustainability team is looking for a passionate individual to join the team. This role is based in the Saltaire office, but can also be carried out from another office, with occasional travel to Saltaire required. The team works across various disciplines including decarbonisation, climate change adaptation, natural capital, catchment resilience, and social value.

If you have a background and experience in addressing the climate crisis and fostering societal resilience to climate change, this role is for you.

About Our Client:

Our client is an established, independent, and employee-owned environmental and engineering consultancy with offices across the UK, Ireland, and globally. Sustainability and climate resilience are at the core of their company strategy. The company fosters a supportive environment, offering significant investment in staff development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop decarbonisation strategies and implementation plans to achieve net-zero targets.
  • Contribute to broader sustainability and environmental projects, including climate change plans.
  • Manage projects and contracts in a client-facing role, including tender preparation.
  • Contribute to best practices and identify emerging trends and science.
  • Produce technical reports and presentations.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • A degree in a relevant field (e.g., sustainability consultancy, environmental science, carbon management).
  • Chartered status (e.g., IEMA, CIWEM) or a strong commitment to obtaining it.
  • Experience using carbon conversion factors.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
  • Solid understanding of climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience.
  • Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Familiarity with UN Sustainable Development Goals and circular economy principles.
  • Active membership with IEMA or a similar professional body.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary and flexible working conditions, including hybrid options.
  • An annual Employee-Owned Benefit scheme.
  • Support for professional development, including a generous training budget and chartered membership qualifications.
  • A focus on mental health and work-life balance, with social activities and well-being initiatives.
  • Opportunities to engage with the community through sustainability projects, such as tree planting and STEM outreach.

Eligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client welcomes applications from all sections of the community and offers flexible working options, including part-time and job-sharing opportunities.

Opportunity for Growth:

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to join a growing team and take ownership of key climate and sustainability projects. With significant investment in your professional development, our client provides a path for career growth and skills enhancement.

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

We have an exciting opportunity for ecologists to work within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team on a wide range of UK projects that include strategic residential and mixed-use development sites and infrastructure projects within their Birmingham office, where you will be given the opportunity to take the next step in your career.

Their work involves early engagement at the due diligence or feasibility stage, with a focus on pre-planning protected species surveys, assessments and mitigation design through to post planning works.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including habitat restoration, biodiversity conservation, and environmental impact assessments.

Our client offers the experience of working on high profile, large infrastructure projects comparable to the much larger organisations, coupled with a variety of medium sized projects including residential, urban regeneration, mixed-use, schools and strategic land and finally, smaller stand-alone ecology survey projects.

You will also be involved with, and become an expert in, BNG (Biodiversity Net Gain), ensuring that the legal requirement of each project is met in respect of the natural environment being left in a measurably better state that it was before the project began.

With a requirement to meet the needs of their local clients and to support colleagues in other disciplines, a key aspect to the role will include regular co-operation and inter-office working.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: Distribution and Plant Technician

Type: Permanent

Location: Bristol

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: BMTEP

I am looking for a technician engineer with an electrical or mechanical qualification. To deliver engineering technical excellence for infrastructure projects associated with projects across the western route.

Role

This role would suit an existing technician within Electrical or Mechanical engineering.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work on track helping with electrical and power maintenance.
  • Use technical knowledge to engineer.
  • Work within a team to help with effective delivery of works.

Essential requirements:

  • Hold a qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Hold some practical work experience

To discuss in more detail please call 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.

We are exclusively recruiting for a leading international multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy, who provide sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, energy, and environmental markets.

They are currently recruiting for an Associate Director to lead their Ecology team in ether Bristol or Birmingham.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to work within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team in a wide range of high-profile UK projects that include strategic residential and mixed-use development sites and infrastructure projects.

Get involved in the early engagement at the due diligence or feasibility stage, with a focus on pre-planning protected species surveys, assessments and mitigation design through to post planning works, with a requirement to meet the needs of local clients and to support colleagues in other disciplines a key aspect to the role will include regular co-operation and inter-office working.

Candidates for the role will be degree qualified ecologists with a demonstrable track record in 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.

A leading main contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Building Services Manager to join their team, working on Construction projects across the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the design, delivery, and commissioning of building services within construction projects
  • Collaborating with pre-construction teams to ensure client requirements are met and project proposals align with these needs
  • Overseeing the integration of building services into construction plans and ensuring timely delivery of relevant information
  • Supporting planning teams to ensure that building services are fully integrated into project schedules
  • Monitoring progress and coordinating with project management to ensure specialist contractors meet resource and project needs
  • Supporting commercial teams with contract variations and valuations
  • Managing the commissioning process and ensuring all systems function as designed, with proper training provided to building users
  • Attending client progress and technical meetings, and chairing specialist design and commissioning meetings

Ideal Candidate:

  • The successful applicant should be qualified in one of the following or equivalent:
    • A Mechanical or Electrical Technical qualification
    • BTEC in Building Services Engineering or related fields
    • HNC/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Building Services
    • Degree in Building Services 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.

Our client, specialised engineering team, is seeking a Earthworks Examiner/ Earthworks Examining Engineer to support several projects across Scotland.

This role involves working on-site across various locations, providing expertise in earthworks assessments following established guidelines. The successful candidate will oversee, review, and approve earthworks examinations and manage associated reporting.

This role is flexible on location, but the role will require travel throughout Scotland. Travel costs will be covered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing workload and coordination for earthworks examiners
  • Reviewing and approving earthworks reports in accordance with industry standards
  • Reporting urgent defects related to safety
  • Conducting site checks to ensure examination accuracy

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience in earthworks examination within the rail industry is preferred
  • Qualifications:
  • Chartered Engineer/ Geologist OR: Minimum Level 5 relevant qualification

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

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

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Signalling Verification Tester who will report to the Tester in Charge.

Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking testing and delivery of the component parts of the signalling scheme in the southern region.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertake COSS / SWL duties and ensure a safe system of work is maintained
  • Control the daily work in line with the testing & commissioning plan, WP and Task Briefings
  • Ensure safe delivery of the testing for component parts of a signalling scheme
  • Ensure that work is completed compliant to the contract and group standard
  • Maintain Verification/functional testers license

Essential Requirements:

  • Hold a valid Functional Testers license
  • Knowledge of planning and risk assessment processes
  • Hold a valid PTS ac/dc Certificate
  • Knowledge of HSE requirements

Desirable:

  • ONC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • Associate member of IRSE
  • Mod 1 License 1.3.190

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

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7.

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

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

Job Role: Commissioning Manager

Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 + package

Location: Tamworth

An exciting opportunity has landed for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our clients Capital Delivery team on the Severn Trent Water framework. You will lead and mentor a group of diverse commissioning engineers, ensuring successful delivery of their capital works programme over a wide variety of construction projects and process’s, many of which will be market leading within the water industry!

If this sounds like the challenge you are looking for, please see the key accountabilities and experienced required below.

About the role:

  • Working alongside the Design and Delivery teams and contract partners, with key stakeholder engagement you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and optimized delivery of a programme of works through the deployment of Commissioning engineer resources.
  • Resource individual projects appropriately to ensure the provision of technical support and assistance to operations teams during commissioning and handover of projects
  • Management of key / escalated stakeholders. Ensuring that the team respond to and address incidents with the Project Manager as and when they occur and ensure the root cause is identified and actions taken to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Drive the identification and management of risks which could impact on the successful delivery of the Capital Programme, ensure compliance with external legislation and statutory obligations
  • Ensure effective operation of the commissioning process, review processes and maintenance regimes, liaise with stakeholders across supply chain and Operational colleagues
  • Develop technical and leadership capabilities within your team, actively managing performance and supporting development opportunities for team members
  • Lead the commissioning team, drive a positive ‘can do’ attitude, through support and direct leadership
  • Drive the ‘Health and Safety’ standards programme within the team, encourage new ideas or initiatives and promote a safety focused culture within the group
  • Manage the team’s skills matrix, support and develop new learning for the good of the individual and wider company
  • Contribute to problem resolution in areas where no single solution necessarily exists and/or where no standard applies. Support design teams, share experience and industry best practice
  • Respond to and address incidents with the stakeholders as and when they occur and ensure the root cause is identified and actions taken to prevent re-occurrence

About you:

  • Extensive experience in Waste and Water Treatment Plant & Processes and the commissioning thereof
  • Be able to demonstrate successful examples of project delivery
  • Expertise and demonstrable experience in the verification of plant processes and performance
  • Plant acceptance on behalf of Client organisations
  • Overview knowledge of NEC Conditions of Contract
  • Experience of supply chain management (with emphasis on financial, H&S, outputs, and quality)
  • Risk management knowledge and understanding
  • Experience of working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to deliver project objectives
  • Planning and implementation skills
  • Management of a high performing team and getting the best out of individuals

Qualifications:

  • Qualified in an Engineering, Construction and/or Process Discipline
  • Electrically qualified and conversant with latest regulations
  • BEng/BSc, HND/HNC,NVQ in a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Qualification or extensive firsthand experience
  • Relevant site qualifications such as CSR/CSCS Card, Water Hygiene etc
  • Site safety accreditations such as IOSH
  • Full UK driving license
  • Desirable: Full Membership status (or close to) of an appropriate professional body (e.g. ICE, CIWEM, IMechE, IET)

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 Ecologist

Salary: £30,000-£50,000 (dependent on experience)

Location: Luton – we can also consider London, Manchester, Birmingham, Wakefield (Hybrid working)

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Experience: Minimum 4y post graduate experience / ideally in a full time consultancy setting.

Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship

About the Role:

Our client is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join their team due to a growing workload. You will lead and manage key project delivery, with a focus on ecological surveys and reporting for large-scale projects, including bat monitoring. This hybrid role offers a combination of home and office work, based out of locations including London, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, or Wakefield.

Key Responsibilities:

·Lead and coordinate technical aspects of the large-scale bat monitoring project.

·Ensure the quality of ecological surveys, analysis, and reporting aligns with industry standards and legislation.

·Oversee project coordination, ensuring it meets client needs while maintaining commercial and environmental responsibility.

·Collaborate with clients, statutory consultees, and project stakeholders to deliver project objectives.

·Mentor junior team members and manage team resources.

·Engage in business development, enhancing the company’s reputation and securing new projects.

·Promote the team’s capabilities to internal and external stakeholders.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Qualifications:

·Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or related field.

·Eligibility for Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) membership.

·CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).

Experience:

·Minimum 5 years of UK consultancy experience, working on both public and private sector projects.

·Proven experience coordinating ecological aspects of large-scale infrastructure projects.

·Expertise in UK habitats and protected species, particularly bats.

·Experience managing large datasets.

Skills:

·Strong analytical and organisational skills.

·Excellent understanding of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methods.

·Effective communication and collaborative skills.

·Commercial awareness of environmental consultancy.

·Full UK driver’s licence.

What Our Client Offers:

·A supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career progression.

·Flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee wellbeing.

·A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

·Commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

Eligibility:

·Must have the right to work in the UK.

·Full UK driver’s licence required.

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

Job Title: Technical Director – Ecology

Salary: £60,000-£70,000 (dependent on experience)

Location: Luton – we can also consider Birmingham, Croydon, Exeter, London, , Manchester, Wakefield (Hybrid working)

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Experience: Minimum 8y post graduate experience / ideally in a full time consultancy setting.

Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship

About the Role:

Our client is looking for a Technical Director to lead a team of ecologists based across the UK, working on a wide variety of projects. The role focuses on driving profitable and sustainable growth while managing client relationships, staff development, and project delivery. You’ll be based in Birmingham or another UK location, with some travel and short stays away from home required.

About the Client:

Our client is a respected consultancy, offering advisory and technical services across the built and natural environment. With a strong history dating back to 1926, they support both public and private sector clients, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions. As part of a wider investment group focused on addressing global environmental and social challenges, they are committed to shaping a better future.

Key Responsibilities:

·Lead and deliver the ecology sector business plan, ensuring staff capabilities meet client needs.

·Identify and pursue new business opportunities in collaboration with sector leaders.

·Oversee bids and proposals, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and commercial reviews.

·Manage and mentor team members, supporting their professional development.

·Represent the team’s services internally and externally, enhancing visibility and reputation.

·Manage projects with strong financial oversight and commercial awareness.

·Lead technical work on key projects, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Qualifications:

·Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or related discipline.

·Full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).

·Protected species licences (particularly for bats).

·A valid CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).

Experience:

·Minimum 15 years of consultancy experience working on development and infrastructure projects.

·Extensive knowledge of UK habitats and protected species, with relevant survey and mitigation licences.

·Proven track record in developing pragmatic mitigation solutions for clients.

·Experience managing teams and supporting business development initiatives.

Skills:

·Excellent understanding of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methods.

·Strong project management, analytical, and organisational skills.

·Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

·Full UK driver’s licence.

What Our Client Offers:

·A supportive and collaborative work environment where you can shape your career path.

·Flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee wellbeing.

·Competitive salary and a range of excellent benefits.

·Commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

Eligibility:

·Must have the right to work in the UK.

·Full UK driver’s licence required.

Opportunity for Growth:

Our client offers exceptional opportunities for professional development, providing support to help you reach your full potential. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within the business and contribute to the success of large-scale projects across 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: Hydraulic Modeller

Locations: Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK

Salary: £35-45k (experience dependant)

Type of contract: Perm / Hybrid

Are you a Hydraulic Modeller wanting to develop your career?

Do you want to support delivery of flood risk management schemes across the UK?

Our client is looking for experienced Flood Risk Consultants specialising in Hydraulic Flood Modelling, at all grades above graduate (1 year post grad UK sector experience minimum), to join our clients growing Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Design team, based in their Skipton office.

With a background in hydraulic modelling, you will primarily be working on a range of flood risk projects involving river and surface water modelling for flood mapping studies, surface water management plans, flood strategies and other flood management projects. These projects make a difference to local communities and the environment, serving a range of public and private sector clients including regulators, local authorities, water utility and strategic construction companies.

The key areas of responsibility associated with this role will be:

  • Experience in implementing 1D and 2D modelling techniques for river and urban flooding – applications.
  • Understanding and experience of modelling of surface water flood modelling techniques.
  • Appraisal of flood risk costs and benefits.
  • Project management with oversight of hydrological, hydraulic, and environmental inputs, on a variety of flood risk management projects.
  • Liaising with clients, hydraulic modellers, project managers and other design and management team members.
  • Writing and reviewing technical reports.
  • Taking a technical leadership role in ensuring flood management project deliverables meet clients’ needs including taking ownership and responsibility for the quality of project work to meet the highest standards.
  • Technical development of less experienced colleagues in the team.
  • Leading the technical input to business development activities.
  • Championing technical innovation to improve efficiency and quality of delivery, ensure effective dissemination of latest methodologies and tools.
  • Experience of leading and winning tender opportunities.

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • Has experience in collaborative working, with good interpersonal skills and able to communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
  • Is highly self-motivated to improve personal and team performance and support the development of more junior team members.
  • Is a flexible team player, able to work with different project teams both locally and across remote offices.

The right candidate will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in civil engineering or environmental/earth sciences.
  • UK sector experience.
  • Experience of flood risk management techniques and methods including option appraisals.
  • The ability to produce high quality technical writing for bid and project work.
  • Experience of liaising with clients and managing projects to develop new opportunities.
  • Ability to deliver of innovative solutions to difficult challenges
  • Commercial awareness and evidence of ability to deliver projects and bids to time and budget
  • Experience of key fluvial hydraulic modelling software packages: HEC-RAS, HEC-2D, Flood Modeller-TUFLOW etc.
  • Knowledge of UK hydrological methodologies; understanding of Flood Estimation Handbook Techniques is an advantage.
  • Project Management experience.
  • Proficiency in using GIS software such as ArcGIS/QGIS.
  • Knowledge and experience of the planning system relating to flood risk management.
  • Experience of Safety in Design and Designer’s responsibilities under CDM.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: Hydraulic Modeller/Engineer

Salary: £35-60k (experience dependant)

Grade: min 3y post grad UK experience

Location: Derby, UK

Type: Perm, Full time, Hybrid

Our client is one of the leading names in the field of Urban Drainage and shaping the dialogue within the UK and internationally in how urban drainage can be effectively managed in the future. By joining their urban drainage national team, you will be joining a multi-disciplinary team with a national remit to work with a variety of clients including water companies working on major projects and be part of a team that develops cutting edge digital services to its clients.

Job Summary:

Due to continued growth in the workload of our clients successful Water business, they are sought to recruit wastewater modellers to join our Water and Wastewater Asset Planning Team in Derby.

The successful candidate will join a team of modellers, engineers, GIS specialists and programmers and will play a key role in delivering schemes for a range of Clients including Water Companies, Local Authorities, developers with the potential to get involved with international projects. Their aim is to help their clients adapt to a changing world in a sustainable and technologically innovative manner, promoting nature-based solutions that reduce human impact while improving our urban environments.

The Asset Planning team carries out a range of projects in the clean and wastewater sector, including drainage network improvement schemes to relieve flooding of our communities and reduce storm overflows to our rivers and seas.

This typically involves undertaking feasibility studies/projects using computer modelling, analysis to support operational and environmental recommendations or other interventions.

This role will involve working on feasibility studies, computer analysis and engineering design, completion of technical tasks as appropriate to complete the works, site visits and liaison with clients, contractors, stakeholders and other professional bodies.

Requirements:

Qualifications –

  • BSc/BEng/MEng degree level, engineering, geography, GIS, science related subject degree or equivalent experience.

Essential –

  • Previous demonstrable experience in wastewater modelling using InfoWorks ICM.
  • Experience of InfoWorks 2D / ICM, InfoNet/InfoAsset.
  • Experience of GIS software: QGIS, MapInfo or ArcGIS preferred.
  • A good understanding of UK water industry.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Good written and verbal communication.
  • Proactive self-starter.
  • Desire to learn and develop technically and work towards a professional qualification.

Desirable Criteria:

Any prior UK experience of similar work in areas such as water supply, treatment and drainage:

  • 2-4 years’ water industry experience.
  • Experience of undertaking DWMPs and/or SOAF.
  • Experience working with software such as FME, Power Bi, and/or programming tools such as Ruby, Python and Visual Basic.
  • Knowledge of local water client specifications.
  • Experience of working in a partnering environment.
  • Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities:

  • Development of sewer system models to investigate deficiencies and generation of outline solutions.
  • Development of 1D and 2D models to investigate flood risk and flooding mechanisms.
  • Analysis of sewerage related operational data and hydraulic model root cause analysis.
  • Support development of technical reports and other project deliverables.
  • Undertake site asset surveys for physical and condition assessments.
  • Prepare (and adhere to) health and safety risk assessments.

The Individual:

The successful individual will be looking to learn and develop technically, working towards a professional qualification. They will be self-motivated and demonstrate an ability to work with others in a variety of project roles. They will be knowledgeable about changes in the Water Industry and implications on design and performance criteria.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: Structural Engineer

Salary: £35,000 – £65,000 + package depending on level of experience

Location: Manchester or other office locations considered.

About the role:

Our client are looking to strengthen their design team with an experienced Structural Engineer based on a hybrid office out of once of their key offices:- Manchester, Midlands, London or Northern Ireland.

You will report directly to the Structures Lead and your role will provide superior quality Engineering Design services to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts. In order to ensure the above the individual must co-ordinate the design and produce Structural design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract.

You will:

  • Production of structural design calculations for all aspects of Water Treatment and Sewage Treatment plants, including both new build and modifications to existing plants
  • Review of structural content of construction drawings/models
  • Review of subcontract design proposals
  • Ensuring all work is considered for buildability, standardisation and DfMA, and for safety on site complying with CDM regulations
  • Reinforced concrete and steelwork design to all relevant Eurocodes and British Standards
  • Co-ordination and liaison within a multi-discipline organisation including construction oversight and site support
  • Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the discipline
  • Resource planning and responsibility for project delivery within budget and programme
  • Coordination of designs with other disciplines and use of resources both internal and external
  • Provide support to civil design staff
  • Provide support to help develop junior staff
  • Ensure designs take account of environmental issues
  • Assist in improving processes and procedures

Essential skills:

  • Strong structural engineering design background, including technical detailing for Water Treatment and Sewage Treatment Projects
  • A proven track record of structural engineering within the water with a desire to work in a design and build environment
  • Good knowledge of structural analysis and ability to use Microsoft Excel and design software such as StaadPro and Tekla TEDDS
  • Degree qualified in Civil and/or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Membership of a relevant professional institution
  • Good track record for the design of water retaining structures to construction standard using Eurocodes
  • Good working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety.
  • This role is office based but may require some travelling within the UK occasionally.

Desirable skills:

  • Chartered or nearing chartership
  • Experience of working for a global organisation.
  • Experience of working with remote/dispersed teams.
  • Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry.
  • Ability to embrace collaborative and innovative working.
  • Knowledge of BIM procedures and techniques
  • Wider experience of structural design across the construction industry

Packages includes:

  • A competitive salary
  • Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
  • Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
  • Contribution Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

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.

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Hours: 37.5 Hours a week

Salary: £60,000 – £65,000

Other: Hybrid Working

A growing civil design engineering consultancy, who predominantly work within the rail and infrastructure sector, are now actively seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their dynamic team at the busy office. This is owing to increased workload from numerous Tier 1 contractors and clients throughout the UK in the infrastructure sector.

Responsibilities

  • Provide geotechnical expertise for civil design per Eurocodes
  • Produce investigation specs, reports, and designs
  • Design of foundations, retaining walls, earthworks, and piles
  • Experience in renewables is a plus
  • Offer technical guidance to teams and clients
  • Conduct Design Risk Assessments and hazard reviews
  • Collaborate across disciplines in design and management
  • Prepare/review ground investigation specs and attend site visits
  • Develop best practices with technical staff
  • Support tenders: review ITTs, develop strategies, identify risks, engage sub-consultants, and coordinate deliverables

Requirements

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

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

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

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

Drainage Engineer

Wimbledon

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

Flexible and Hybrid working

Our client seeks a skilled Drainage Engineer to develop innovative, sustainable, and intelligent designs for assigned projects while adhering to budget constraints and exceeding stakeholder expectations. They are a fast-growing consultancy seeking a talented Engineer to join their team and advance their career. With established partnerships with Tier One/Principal Contractors, the selected candidate will have opportunities to deliver structural engineering solutions and participate in business growth activities. Their expertise spans rail and power infrastructure, including lineside services, platform extensions, station refurbishment, depot, and substation design, HV cable routing, renewables, and embankment works.

Essential:

  • Prior experience working on projects where drainage was a critical/integral aspect of the design.
  • Experience in civil design, preferably within a consultancy setting.
  • Experience in work winning, including identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • An adaptable and flexible working approach, with the ability to cultivate collaborative relationships.
  • Confidence in presenting ideas, opinions, and proposals
  • Ability to represent the company professionally during site visits/surveys (which may require working unsociable hours)
  • A valid and clean driving license is a requirement, and the ability to travel throughout the UK to conduct site visits and inspections, including those that occur during possession times, is necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Degree-level qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Ideally educated to MSc/MEng level or equivalent.

Benefits:

  • Full-time, permanent position with a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours.
  • 33 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays.
  • Private healthcare benefits provided.
  • Critical illness insurance coverage included.

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

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

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

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Birmingham

37.5 per week

Permanent – £55k-£60k dependant on experience

Job Description:

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

Responsibilities:

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

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

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

Key Skills and Experience

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

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

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

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

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

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

Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Type: Permanent

Location: Belfast

Rate: £Negotiable on experience

Job Reference: JHSQS

An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading engineering organisations and play a vital role in the commercial team.

Role

The role will see you getting involved with detailed commercial works. The role includes interface with both clients and contractors and will be consultancy focused.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Commercial and cost management as designated
  • Be responsible for working on procurement schedule
  • Work closely with teams toward project completion

Essential requirements:

  • Quantity surveyor qualified with experience of uk market
  • Background in achieving goals
  • Ability to demonstrate technical expertise
  • Engineering background

To apply please contact 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: BIM Technician

Type: Permanent

Location: Belfast

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHGE

I am looking for a engineer with a good BIM background, to deliver BIM modelling technical excellence for infrastructure projects associated with projects in Northern Ireland.

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Production and development of market leading BIM models for construction projects
  • Assisting with the production of construction visualisations and animations.
  • Clash detection reporting and analysis
  • Assisting with model management.
  • Assisting with multi-disciplinary model interfaces .

Essential requirements:

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

Desirable:

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

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

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

Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Belfast

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHGE

I am looking for a civil engineer with a good geotechnical background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for infrastructure projects associated with projects in Northern Ireland.

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

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

Essential requirements:

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

Desirable:

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

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

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

My client has experienced rapid growth in the Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, securing several major UK projects. As the demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, they are seeking a Senior Electrical (P&C) Engineer to join their dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior P&C Engineer – HV, you will report to the Discipline Lead – HV and ensure the quality and consistency of your team’s output. You will be involved in producing and controlling drawings and technical documents, as well as assisting the Power Sector Director during the bid process to secure new projects.

What You’ll Do

– Design and produce single line diagrams, key line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications for HV projects (11kV – 400kV).

– Manage project deliverables through a robust checking process.

– Support CAD technicians in drawing development and project delivery.

– Guide junior engineers and support their technical tasks.

– Prepare, check, and approve feasibility studies, technical reports, and detailed design documents.

– Manage teams of engineers and external suppliers to deliver work on time and within budget.

What My Client are Looking For

– Qualifications: Minimum BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering (Power/HV background). Ideally MEng/MSc.

– Skills: Proficiency in software like MathCAD, ETAP, DigSilent, PSS/E, and ERACS. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.

– Experience: Strong background in protection & control design for HV projects. Familiarity with IEC standards and technical specifications from clients such as National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power, and others.

– Attributes: Enthusiastic, mature, good communicator, and capable of working independently and within a team.

Why Join My Client?

This role offers a fantastic career path with opportunities for growth and development. You’ll work in a diverse team, contributing to high-profile projects and making a significant impact in the industry.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become a key player in our success story!

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

Job Title: Asset Engineer Earthworks

Type: Contract

Location: Manchester

Rate: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHAE

I am looking for an asset engineer with a good engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on asset portfolio on the north western route.

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Conduct examinations on the earthworks assets
  • 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
  • Earthworks examinations background
  • Rail experience ideally asset maintenance works
  • PTS, geotechnical competencies

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 Role: RC Detailer

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + Benefits package

Location: Exeter – hybrid & flexible working arrangements available

Our client is looking for a talented and motivated RC Detailer to join their multi-disciplinary design team in Exeter, as part of a growing and dynamic department providing detailed designs for reinforced concrete structures in a range of UK infrastructure projects.

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

About the role:

By working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help their clients tackle complex engineering challenges, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and professional expertise. You will learn from experienced industry professionals who share a passion for working together with their customers to deliver high-quality, innovative projects.

You will:

  • Prepare detailed reinforced concrete drawings and schedules for a variety of projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design specifications and standards.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary Engineers to deliver solutions for complex structural designs.
  • Actively contribute to the technical success of projects by creating precise RC detailing drawings, including rebar schedules and layout designs.
  • Ensure detailing standards and quality of drawings meet project and client requirements.
  • Work closely with senior colleagues to deliver detailed construction documentation.
  • Take responsibility for the accuracy and quality of RC detailing outputs.

About you:

  • Proven experience as an RC Detailer, with expertise in producing accurate reinforced concrete drawings and rebar detailing.
  • Proficiency in detailing software such as AutoCAD and CADS RC or other relevant software.
  • Experience working in a Common Data Environment (CDE) such as BIM360 is desirable but not essential.
  • Solid understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards related to reinforced concrete structures.
  • Ability to interpret structural drawings and specifications and work closely with engineers to ensure detailing is consistent with design intent.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
  • A proactive and forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to manage your workload effectively and contribute to the improvement of detailing processes.

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: Revit Technician

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + Benefits package

Location: Exeter – hybrid & flexible working arrangements available

Our client is looking for a talented and motivated Revit Technician to join their multi-disciplinary design team in Exeter, as part of a growing and dynamic department providing detailed designs for water related projects in the UK.

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

About the role:

By working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help their clients tackle climate change and improve the UK’s nature water resource, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and professional expertise. You will learn from experienced industry professionals who share a passion for working together with their customers to deliver high quality projects.

You will:

  • Creating 3D models in Revit and as required AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks, including reviewing project set ups and management of models.
  • Working in tandem with multi-disciplinary Engineers to provide solutions to our client’s complex challenges.
  • Actively contribute to the technical success of projects as a team.
  • Ensuring BIM standards and quality of modelled information meets our clients requirements.
  • Working within a team environment under the supervision of senior colleagues.
  • Taking responsibility for the quality of BIM models and any outputs produced.

About you:

  • Proven experience in Revit, with desirable experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D Plant 3D and Navisworks.
  • Knowledge and experience working in Common Data Environments (CDE’s), such as BIM360 and ACC.
  • Proven experience in the preparation of Revit models including output documentation such as Naviswork Models and Annotated 2D Detailed Design Plans.
  • Proven experience of federating models from 3rd party suppliers and other project stakeholders.
  • The ability to communicate in a fluent and respectful manner with other team members
  • A positive and collaborative attitude, thriving in a team environment.
  • The ability to plan ahead and be forward thinking, promoting change, good practice and constructively challenging the accepted norms.

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: RC Detailer

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + Benefits package

Location: Croydon – hybrid & flexible working arrangements available

Our client is looking for a talented and motivated RC Detailer to join their multi-disciplinary design team in Croydon, as part of a growing and dynamic department providing detailed designs for reinforced concrete structures in a range of UK infrastructure projects.

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

About the role:

By working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help their clients tackle complex engineering challenges, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and professional expertise. You will learn from experienced industry professionals who share a passion for working together with their customers to deliver high-quality, innovative projects.

You will:

  • Prepare detailed reinforced concrete drawings and schedules for a variety of projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design specifications and standards.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary Engineers to deliver solutions for complex structural designs.
  • Actively contribute to the technical success of projects by creating precise RC detailing drawings, including rebar schedules and layout designs.
  • Ensure detailing standards and quality of drawings meet project and client requirements.
  • Work closely with senior colleagues to deliver detailed construction documentation.
  • Take responsibility for the accuracy and quality of RC detailing outputs.

About you:

  • Proven experience as an RC Detailer, with expertise in producing accurate reinforced concrete drawings and rebar detailing.
  • Proficiency in detailing software such as AutoCAD and CADS RC or other relevant software.
  • Experience working in a Common Data Environment (CDE) such as BIM360 is desirable but not essential.
  • Solid understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards related to reinforced concrete structures.
  • Ability to interpret structural drawings and specifications and work closely with engineers to ensure detailing is consistent with design intent.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
  • A proactive and forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to manage your workload effectively and contribute to the improvement of detailing processes.

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: Revit Technician

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + Benefits package

Location: Croydon – hybrid & flexible working arrangements available

Our client is looking for a talented and motivated Revit Technician to join their multi-disciplinary design team in Croydon, as part of a growing and dynamic department providing detailed designs for water related projects in the UK.

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

About the role:

By working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help their clients tackle climate change and improve the UK’s nature water resource, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and professional expertise. You will learn from experienced industry professionals who share a passion for working together with their customers to deliver high quality projects.

You will:

  • Creating 3D models in Revit and as required AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks, including reviewing project set ups and management of models.
  • Working in tandem with multi-disciplinary Engineers to provide solutions to our client’s complex challenges.
  • Actively contribute to the technical success of projects as a team.
  • Ensuring BIM standards and quality of modelled information meets our clients requirements.
  • Working within a team environment under the supervision of senior colleagues.
  • Taking responsibility for the quality of BIM models and any outputs produced.

About you:

  • Proven experience in Revit, with desirable experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D Plant 3D and Navisworks.
  • Knowledge and experience working in Common Data Environments (CDE’s), such as BIM360 and ACC.
  • Proven experience in the preparation of Revit models including output documentation such as Naviswork Models and Annotated 2D Detailed Design Plans.
  • Proven experience of federating models from 3rd party suppliers and other project stakeholders.
  • The ability to communicate in a fluent and respectful manner with other team members
  • A positive and collaborative attitude, thriving in a team environment.
  • The ability to plan ahead and be forward thinking, promoting change, good practice and constructively challenging the accepted norms.

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.

Project Manager

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a permanent role in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Our client, a leading contractor in the Groundworks & RC Frames sector, is seeking a talented and driven Project Manager to join their expanding team.

Location: London
Job Type: Permanent

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established contractor specialising in groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) frame projects. Known for delivering high-quality work on time and within budget, they have built a solid reputation for excellence in the construction industry. With an impressive portfolio of large-scale projects across commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors, they are committed to growth and innovation.

The Role:

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of groundworks and RC frame projects from inception to completion. You will ensure that all projects are executed to the highest standards, on time, within budget, and in compliance with health and safety regulations. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the full lifecycle of groundworks and RC frame projects
  • Oversee site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery
  • Collaborate with clients, engineers, architects, and subcontractors
  • Provide clear direction to site teams, fostering a positive and productive work environment
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management and stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the groundworks or RC frames sector
  • Strong understanding of construction techniques, contract management, and building regulations
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure
  • Strong financial acumen with the ability to control project budgets and forecasts
  • Relevant construction-related qualifications (degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent preferred)
  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications are advantageous
  • Valid UK driving licence

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary package, including company benefits
  • Collaborative and supportive team 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: Possessions Planner

Type: Contract

Location: London Paddington

Rate: Negotiable

Job Reference: JHPPL

An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading rail organisations and play a vital role within the planning team. Working on a projects across rail on the wales and western route.

Role

As a possessions planner the role will see you getting involved with detailed planning works. The role includes interface with delivery teams. Would suit an existing planner

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Producing the planning for the client on a daily bases
  • Involvement with effective plans for works across the project
  • Working in the delivery construction team on delivery of rail works ;
  • Develops and admin for works;

Essential requirements:

  • Planner in rail
  • Background in achieving goals
  • Ability to demonstrate technical expertise
  • Engineering background

To apply please contact 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 Role: Recruitment Resourcer

Salary: £18,000 – £23,000 + uncapped commission

Location: Port Solent

Advance your career with Advance TRS, a rapidly growing technical recruitment company with offices in Guildford, London, and Portsmouth.

We are seeking a driven and dynamic individual to join our team as a Resourcer. This role offers an excellent platform for professional development within the recruitment industry, with clear pathways for progression and rewarding opportunities for success.

The Role:

As a Resourcer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our recruitment consultants by sourcing top-tier candidates and ensuring smooth operations across the recruitment process. You will be involved in both permanent, contract, and temporary placements, helping to find and manage candidates at various experience levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Source and select qualified candidates for a variety of roles
  • Advertise roles and network to attract potential candidates
  • Match candidate’s skills to suitable job vacancies
  • Build and maintain relationships with candidates
  • Meet individual and team targets, delivering results against KPIs
  • Ensure regular database maintenance and quality assurance compliance
  • Generate call lists and maintain the talent pool

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Confidence and professionalism on the phone
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build trust and rapport with candidates
  • Persistence, patience, and resilience under pressure
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and excellent organisational skills
  • Proficiency with IT systems and the ability to meet deadlines

Why Join Advance TRS?

Advance TRS offers a vibrant and rewarding working environment, with a strong emphasis on career growth. We believe in recognising and celebrating success, and we promote from within, providing ample opportunities for advancement.

Benefits & Rewards

By joining our team, you’ll enjoy a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Up to 5% employer pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Birthday off after 1 year
  • Long service awards
  • Vitality Health Insurance after 1 year
  • Perkbox – discounts and perks platform
  • Incentive lunches, vouchers, and activities
  • Weekly wellness hour

At Advance TRS, we value teamwork, and our regular team incentives, days out, and company celebrations help foster a strong, supportive culture. We work hard to deliver exceptional service to our clients and candidates, but we also believe in enjoying our success together as a united team.

About Us

Advance TRS is a leading technical recruitment agency, specialising in sectors such as engineering, construction, and transportation. With offices in key locations and an expanding business, this is an exciting time to join us.

Take the next step in your recruitment career with Advance TRS. 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 Role: Mechanical Project Engineer

Salary / Rate: £45,000 – £55,000 + package

Location: Glasgow

Our client is a Principal Contractor who are looking to strengthen their established Water team with a mechanically biased Project Engineer for the Scottish Water framework on a PERMANENT basis.

You will assist the Project & Construction Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy; ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme.

About the Role:

  • Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance
  • Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time
  • Maintain good client relationships at all levels
  • Assist with the Project Management strategy
  • Assist in the production of the contract programme; monitor programme and produce progress reports
  • Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals
  • Produce Procurement packages
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues
  • Monitor subcontract performance
  • Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation
  • Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
  • In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and our client as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships.
  • Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality
  • Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions
  • Evaluate innovative solutions and processes
  • Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules monthly
  • Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain
  • Complete the capitalisation process

About you:

  • Experience of water and wastewater treatment processes
  • Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially I Chem E & NEC
  • Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required
  • Knowledge of supply chain expedition
  • CDM & Health & Safety knowledge
  • Relevant professional qualification an advantage

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: Principal Process Engineer

Location: Haywards Heath

Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + Benefits package

About the role:

Are you an experienced process engineer with a passion for wastewater treatment and biosolids projects? We are seeking a Principal Process Engineer to lead and support multi-disciplinary teams in the planning, design, and delivery of cutting-edge wastewater and biosolids facility upgrades. With over 10+ years of experience, you’ll play a critical role in advancing projects from conceptual evaluations to construction and commissioning.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead project management, process evaluations, and technical assessments.
  • Perform process modelling, design calculations, cost estimates, and prepare detailed design and contract documents.
  • Collaborate on process optimisation, equipment selection, and system integration.
  • Conduct fieldwork, site visits, and provide technical guidance from planning to construction.
  • Communicate clearly both verbally and through technical reports to ensure project success.

About you:

  • 10+ years of experience in municipal wastewater treatment and biosolids projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer status.
  • Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in process design and engineering tools.

Ready to take the lead on impactful projects that improve our environment? Apply today and become a key contributor in transforming wastewater treatment infrastructure!

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.

Job Role: Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location: Haywards Heath

Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + Benefits package

About the role:

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for wastewater treatment and biosolids projects?

We are looking for a Principal Engineer to lead and support our clients’ multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of innovative wastewater and biosolids facility upgrades and expansions. With over 10+ years of experience in the field, you’ll be working on projects that span from initial planning and evaluation to construction support and commissioning assistance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead project management, design, and technical assessments.
  • Perform design calculations, cost estimating, equipment sizing/selection, and prepare contract documents.
  • Conduct fieldwork and site visits throughout project phases from planning to construction.
  • Clearly communicate both verbally and in technical reports, contributing to successful project outcomes.

About you:

  • 10+ years of experience in municipal wastewater and biosolids projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer status.
  • Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in standard engineering software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in transforming municipal infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Apply today and make a meaningful impact on critical environmental projects.

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.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – HS2 Civils Packages

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Civils team in North Acton, working on the HS2 project. This is a 6-month contract with a strong possibility of extension.

Key Requirements:

  • Extensive experience with NEC contracts.
  • Background in civil engineering, specifically earthworks and drainage.
  • Strong commercial and project management skills.

Location: North Acton
Contract: 6 months (potential for extension)

This is a great opportunity to be part of a major infrastructure project. If you have the experience and are ready for your next challenge, we want 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.

Our client is oa leading infrastructure developer. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fire and Working at Height Coordinator based in Birmingham.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Set up of site fire safety systems including main and satellite accommodation
  • Ensuring compliance with the Mace fire standard, HSG168 and the JCoP 10th edition
  • Coordination of liaison and visits with the local WMFS stations
  • Management of the MDJV fire marshals
  • Coordinate the development of the project working at Height plan in line with the Working at Height Standard.
  • Confirm that the Working at Height Plan is reviewed by the project team each month and/or following a change to how working at height needs to occur. Include design requirements for eliminating the need to work at height, where possible

Technical Competencies and Qualifications

  • Good verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
  • Understanding of and compliance with the Fire Standard & working at height standard.
  • Experience and history of working at height activities such as scaffolding.
  • Ability to use IT systems Yellowjacket management systems.
  • Ability to prioritise and multitask.
  • Team and leadership skills
  • Have demonstrated experience managing fire safety in construction
  • CSCS Managers Card holder
  • SMSTS
  • Management/Supervisor experience

Desirable:

  • Experience in project quality management
  • Principal Contractor Safety, Health and Environment experience
  • IEMA Certificate
  • D32/33/34 (A1/V1) Competency

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

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

Job Title: Rail operative – De Vegetation

Type: Contract

Location: Western Route

Rate : Neg on experience

Job Reference: JHRODV

I am looking for operatives with a good de vegetation background, to deliver on works across the western route.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within projects from a de veg clearance perspective.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Working on site de veg clearance.
  • Work across sites on the route
  • Working with tools in the rail environment.
  • Attend tool box talks to ensure safe working.

Essential requirements:

  • PTS
  • Strimmer / Chainsaw experience.
  • COSS desirable

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: CEM – Rail Civils

Type: Contract

Location: Bedford

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

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

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

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

Essential requirements:

  • Education to HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent suitable experience.
  • Comprehensive understanding of civils and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Held CEM status previously
  • Good knowledge and understanding of 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 has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, securing numerous major projects across the UK. As the demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, an exciting opportunity has emerged for a Senior Substation Primary Design Engineer.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Discipline Lead – HV, you will ensure the quality and consistency of our team’s output in producing and controlling drawings and technical documents. Your role includes managing project deliverables through a rigorous checking process, supporting CAD technicians in drawing development, and contributing to bid processes to secure future projects.

Requirements:

– Demonstrable design experience on transmission networks

– Enthusiastic team player with the ability to work independently

– Experience in HV Substation design

– Previous involvement with National Grid or Scottish & Southern Electricity projects

– Proficiency in Dynamic force calculations (rigid and flexible busbar calculations)

– Skilled in developing single line diagrams, plans, elevations, and equipment specifications for substations

– Familiarity with fulfilling CDM obligations (regulations, risk assessments, etc.)

Why Join Us?

– Become part of a trusted partner for key UK clients, contributing to detailed and complex turnkey designs

– Work on flagship, high-profile projects, witnessing your designs come to life through the full design lifecycle

– Join a diverse, established team that values new ideas and welcomes innovative solutions

– Enjoy ownership and decision-making autonomy within a supportive environment

– Access a wide network of engineers within the business for continuous learning and growth opportunities

About my client:

With a legacy of innovation spanning nearly 75 years, my client operates from 14 locations, offering a truly European reach.

Benefits to you of working with my client:

– Work alongside industry-leading professionals

– Enjoy appealing, friendly, and comfortable office spaces

– Competitive salary and benefits packages, including:

– Company car or cash allowance

– Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

– Life assurance scheme

– 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave

– Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

– Flexible working arrangements

– Family-friendly policies

– Employee assistance program

– Professional development opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of my clients dynamic team! Apply now to join them in delivering excellence in engineering design across 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.

My client has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, securing numerous major projects across the UK. As the demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, an exciting opportunity has emerged for a Senior Substation Primary Design Engineer.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Discipline Lead – HV, you will ensure the quality and consistency of our team’s output in producing and controlling drawings and technical documents. Your role includes managing project deliverables through a rigorous checking process, supporting CAD technicians in drawing development, and contributing to bid processes to secure future projects.

Requirements:

– Demonstrable design experience on transmission networks

– Enthusiastic team player with the ability to work independently

– Experience in HV Substation design

– Previous involvement with National Grid or Scottish & Southern Electricity projects

– Proficiency in Dynamic force calculations (rigid and flexible busbar calculations)

– Skilled in developing single line diagrams, plans, elevations, and equipment specifications for substations

– Familiarity with fulfilling CDM obligations (regulations, risk assessments, etc.)

Why Join Us?

– Become part of a trusted partner for key UK clients, contributing to detailed and complex turnkey designs

– Work on flagship, high-profile projects, witnessing your designs come to life through the full design lifecycle

– Join a diverse, established team that values new ideas and welcomes innovative solutions

– Enjoy ownership and decision-making autonomy within a supportive environment

– Access a wide network of engineers within the business for continuous learning and growth opportunities

About my client:

With a legacy of innovation spanning nearly 75 years, my client operates from 14 locations, offering a truly European reach.

Benefits to you of working with my client:

– Work alongside industry-leading professionals

– Enjoy appealing, friendly, and comfortable office spaces

– Competitive salary and benefits packages, including:

– Company car or cash allowance

– Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

– Life assurance scheme

– 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave

– Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

– Flexible working arrangements

– Family-friendly policies

– Employee assistance program

– Professional development opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of my clients dynamic team! Apply now to join them in delivering excellence in engineering design across 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.

My client has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, securing numerous major projects across the UK. As the demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, an exciting opportunity has emerged for a Senior Substation Primary Design Engineer.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Discipline Lead – HV, you will ensure the quality and consistency of our team’s output in producing and controlling drawings and technical documents. Your role includes managing project deliverables through a rigorous checking process, supporting CAD technicians in drawing development, and contributing to bid processes to secure future projects.

Requirements:

– Demonstrable design experience on transmission networks

– Enthusiastic team player with the ability to work independently

– Experience in HV Substation design

– Previous involvement with National Grid or Scottish & Southern Electricity projects

– Proficiency in Dynamic force calculations (rigid and flexible busbar calculations)

– Skilled in developing single line diagrams, plans, elevations, and equipment specifications for substations

– Familiarity with fulfilling CDM obligations (regulations, risk assessments, etc.)

Why Join Us?

– Become part of a trusted partner for key UK clients, contributing to detailed and complex turnkey designs

– Work on flagship, high-profile projects, witnessing your designs come to life through the full design lifecycle

– Join a diverse, established team that values new ideas and welcomes innovative solutions

– Enjoy ownership and decision-making autonomy within a supportive environment

– Access a wide network of engineers within the business for continuous learning and growth opportunities

About my client:

With a legacy of innovation spanning nearly 75 years, my client operates from 14 locations, offering a truly European reach.

Benefits to you of working with my client:

– Work alongside industry-leading professionals

– Enjoy appealing, friendly, and comfortable office spaces

– Competitive salary and benefits packages, including:

– Company car or cash allowance

– Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

– Life assurance scheme

– 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave

– Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

– Flexible working arrangements

– Family-friendly policies

– Employee assistance program

– Professional development opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of my clients dynamic team! Apply now to join them in delivering excellence in engineering design across 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.

My client has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, securing numerous major projects across the UK. As the demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, an exciting opportunity has emerged for a Senior Substation Primary Design Engineer.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Discipline Lead – HV, you will ensure the quality and consistency of our team’s output in producing and controlling drawings and technical documents. Your role includes managing project deliverables through a rigorous checking process, supporting CAD technicians in drawing development, and contributing to bid processes to secure future projects.

Requirements:

– Demonstrable design experience on transmission networks

– Enthusiastic team player with the ability to work independently

– Experience in HV Substation design

– Previous involvement with National Grid or Scottish & Southern Electricity projects

– Proficiency in Dynamic force calculations (rigid and flexible busbar calculations)

– Skilled in developing single line diagrams, plans, elevations, and equipment specifications for substations

– Familiarity with fulfilling CDM obligations (regulations, risk assessments, etc.)

Why Join Us?

– Become part of a trusted partner for key UK clients, contributing to detailed and complex turnkey designs

– Work on flagship, high-profile projects, witnessing your designs come to life through the full design lifecycle

– Join a diverse, established team that values new ideas and welcomes innovative solutions

– Enjoy ownership and decision-making autonomy within a supportive environment

– Access a wide network of engineers within the business for continuous learning and growth opportunities

About my client:

With a legacy of innovation spanning nearly 75 years, my client operates from 14 locations, offering a truly European reach.

Benefits to you of working with my client:

– Work alongside industry-leading professionals

– Enjoy appealing, friendly, and comfortable office spaces

– Competitive salary and benefits packages, including:

– Company car or cash allowance

– Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

– Life assurance scheme

– 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave

– Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

– Flexible working arrangements

– Family-friendly policies

– Employee assistance program

– Professional development opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of my clients dynamic team! Apply now to join them in delivering excellence in engineering design across 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.

My client has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector over the past decade, securing numerous major projects across the UK. As the demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, an exciting opportunity has emerged for a Senior Substation Primary Design Engineer.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Discipline Lead – HV, you will ensure the quality and consistency of our team’s output in producing and controlling drawings and technical documents. Your role includes managing project deliverables through a rigorous checking process, supporting CAD technicians in drawing development, and contributing to bid processes to secure future projects.

Requirements:

– Demonstrable design experience on transmission networks

– Enthusiastic team player with the ability to work independently

– Experience in HV Substation design

– Previous involvement with National Grid or Scottish & Southern Electricity projects

– Proficiency in Dynamic force calculations (rigid and flexible busbar calculations)

– Skilled in developing single line diagrams, plans, elevations, and equipment specifications for substations

– Familiarity with fulfilling CDM obligations (regulations, risk assessments, etc.)

Why Join Us?

– Become part of a trusted partner for key UK clients, contributing to detailed and complex turnkey designs

– Work on flagship, high-profile projects, witnessing your designs come to life through the full design lifecycle

– Join a diverse, established team that values new ideas and welcomes innovative solutions

– Enjoy ownership and decision-making autonomy within a supportive environment

– Access a wide network of engineers within the business for continuous learning and growth opportunities

About my client:

With a legacy of innovation spanning nearly 75 years, my client operates from 14 locations, offering a truly European reach.

Benefits to you of working with my client:

– Work alongside industry-leading professionals

– Enjoy appealing, friendly, and comfortable office spaces

– Competitive salary and benefits packages, including:

– Company car or cash allowance

– Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

– Life assurance scheme

– 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave

– Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

– Flexible working arrangements

– Family-friendly policies

– Employee assistance program

– Professional development opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of my clients dynamic team! Apply now to join them in delivering excellence in engineering design across 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: Works Delivery Co-Ordinator

Type: Contract

Location: Stockport

Rate: Dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHWDC

I am looking for a delivery coordinator with a good rail background, to deliver technical excellence for engineering works associated across the north west.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within projects from a rail aspect. This role would suit a resource coordinator.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage agency allocation of staff across sites in advance of workings.
  • Act as the contact liaison to co-ordinate direct and agency staff for works.
  • Prepare and manage contracts.
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

  • Be experienced in resource management from a manpower perspective.

Desirable:

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

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: Rail Civil Supervisor

Type: Contract

Location: Cambridge

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of supervisor on the Civil works element of works on project in Cambridge
  • Carrying out analysis, prepare plans for work
  • Controlling all onsite technical activities and man power

Essential requirements:

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

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

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

Job Title: Project Engineer Rail Track Design

Type: Contract

Location: Wimbledon – Wessex route

Rate: Dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHPWD

I am looking for a project engineer with a good p-way background, to deliver track engineering technical excellence for an engineering frameworks across the wessex route

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

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

Essential requirements:

  • Have five years relevant experience..
  • Proven experience of managing and controlling the planning, design reviews to delivery of permanent way works

Desirable:

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

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

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

Job Title: Water Field Technician

Salary: circa £29,000

Location: Home/Field Based

Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is looking for a Water Field Technician to support their water asset team. You’ll ensure that the water network is installed to a high standard, providing customers with wholesome drinking water while maintaining a robust and future-proof network.

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading provider of multi-utility networks in the UK. They are committed to ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and providing exceptional service to their customers. This role is crucial in maintaining network quality and integrity in alignment with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary contact for developers, customers, and contractors during planned and unplanned site incidents.
  • Maintain network quality and integrity through structured audit processes.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation when attending customer sites for diagnostics or observations.
  • Ensure all assets comply with technical and regulatory standards.
  • Undertake water quality sampling following DWTS UKAS 17025 standards.
  • Attend site meetings when required.
  • Conduct internal and external pressure and flow readings.
  • Perform meter readings.
  • Any additional tasks as requested by the manager.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Essential:

  • Valid Driving Licence.
  • SHEA Water certification.
  • CSCS or equivalent qualification.
  • National Water Hygiene certification.
  • Experience in the water industry and in customer-facing roles.
  • Knowledge of health and safety standards.

Desirable:

  • Confined spaces certification.
  • Network/leakage qualifications.
  • Mains hydrant and valve operation experience.
  • Water sampling expertise.
  • Construction site experience.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Comprehensive training and support.
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
  • Hybrid working environment with home/field-based flexibility.
  • Access to further qualifications and development opportunities.

Eligibility:

Due to the nature of the role, working in customers’ homes, all successful candidates must pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in accordance with our client’s recruitment policy.

Opportunity for Growth:

Our client offers excellent opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and expanding team. You’ll have the chance to develop new skills and qualifications, enhancing both your personal and professional growth.

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

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

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Safety Assurance Engineer based in Hatfield, working with the Safety Assurance team to ensure projects and schemes meet legislative and customer requirements for safety.

Role:
The successful candidate will be ensuring that Alstom SS&I projects and UK production activities meet all necessary legislative and safety requirements and responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate all the Safety Assurance activities on products, systems, and projects
  • Build the Safety Reports and the Safety Case
  • Support periodic Safety Reviews
  • Manage any Safety Assurance Engineers involved on any projects, systems, or products
  • Practical implementation of an Engineering Safety Management Lifecycle for product introduction and large or complex project applications

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering related subject or equivalent
  • Experience in safety engineering or safety assurance
  • Experience in leading and managing a team
  • Detailed knowledge of the ‘Yellow Book’ and documentation
  • Experience in the safety regime within the railway industry

Desirable:

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer
  • Experience with risk assessments and the required skills
  • Experience with completing audits

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

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7.

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

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

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

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

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Safety Assurance Engineer based in either Birminghamor Derby, working with the Safety Assurance team to ensure projects and schemes meet legislative and customer requirements for safety.

Role:
The successful candidate will be ensuring that Alstom SS&I projects and UK production activities meet all necessary legislative and safety requirements and responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate all the Safety Assurance activities on products, systems, and projects
  • Build the Safety Reports and the Safety Case
  • Support periodic Safety Reviews
  • Manage any Safety Assurance Engineers involved on any projects, systems, or products
  • Practical implementation of an Engineering Safety Management Lifecycle for product introduction and large or complex project applications

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering related subject or equivalent
  • Experience in safety engineering or safety assurance
  • Experience in leading and managing a team
  • Detailed knowledge of the ‘Yellow Book’ and documentation
  • Experience in the safety regime within the railway industry

Desirable:

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer
  • Experience with risk assessments and the required skills
  • Experience with completing audits

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

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7.

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

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

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

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

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test and Quality Engineer based in Derby.

Role:

The successful candidate will be involved in preparing and executing test and commissioning activities for signalling systems in the field, in support of one or several projects.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Perform Testing on trackside and onboard systems, including Smartlock, Atlas & ETCS technology
  • Work closely with teams across the business including with Verification and Validation teams
  • Deliver communications in an open and clear manner

Essential Requirements:

  • IRSE licensed tester or engineering manager
  • Valid PTS
  • Knowledge of contract conditions

Desirable:

  • IOSH
  • Familiarity with non-Network Rail organisations
  • Commercial Awareness

For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Louise Oldham at Advance TRS

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7.

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

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

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

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Tester in Charge based in Hatfield. The System Tester in Charge will join the Control Systems Team in a Senior Testing capacity.

Role:

The successful candidate will be working in an area of the business that focuses on the latest technology solutions and innovation within Railway Signalling.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Lead Testing and Commissioning activities for a portfolio of projects
  • Be the lead on-site for project associated commissioning activities
  • Responsible for defining and controlling the testing activities, ensuring that suitable and sufficient evidence is gathered
  • Identifying the testing requirements and developing test plans which meet the requirements of the project

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience working as a railway systems engineer
  • Valid PTS ac/dc certificate
  • Knowledge of HSE requirements
  • Signalling Tester in Charge license 1.3.190 & Signalling Electronic Tester license 1.3.260

Desirable:

  • IOSH Managing Safety
  • Knowledge of contract conditions

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

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7.

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

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

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer

Salary: £35,000 to £55,000 (dependent on experience)

Location: Slough, UK

Type: Permanent, Hybrid

Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship AND have a minimum 5y relevant UK sector experience.

About the Role:

Our client is in search of an experienced Senior Civil Engineer with expertise in the UK water industry. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to prestigious projects and shape infrastructure development while maintaining a focus on engineering excellence. You will work on both infrastructure (Trunk Mains, Distribution Mains, strategic connections) and non-infrastructure projects (production site civils and structural alterations).

About Our Client:

Our client is a highly regarded UK-based engineering consultancy, known for delivering exceptional engineering solutions. With a strong presence in the industry, they are committed to sustainable practices, innovation, and professional growth, offering an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Project Leadership:
    • Lead and manage projects from initiation to completion.
    • Mentor and guide project teams to achieve successful outcomes.
    • Ensure timely, budget-conscious, and high-quality project delivery.
  2. Client Engagement:
    • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
    • Work closely with clients to understand objectives and provide bespoke solutions.
  3. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Work alongside multidisciplinary teams, including contractors, structural engineers, and environmental specialists.
    • Promote a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
  4. Quality Assurance:
    • Implement quality control measures to ensure engineering integrity.
    • Review deliverables to meet the highest industry standards.
  5. Innovation:
    • Stay updated on industry advancements and emerging technologies.
    • Contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering practices.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering with a proven record of successful project delivery.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognised institution (e.g., ICE) is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and structural analysis tools.
  • Deep understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and materials.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
  • A commitment to safety, sustainability, and engineering excellence.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements (hybrid work model).
  • Opportunities to work on high-profile, industry-leading projects.
  • Professional development and support for chartered status.
  • A supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking work environment.

Eligibility:

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

Opportunity for Growth:

This role offers substantial opportunities for career advancement within a well-established consultancy, allowing you to work on cutting-edge projects and expand your expertise in the UK water industry.

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

Job Title: Health & Safety Advisor
Salary: £350-400 per day (dependent on experience) – inside IR35
Location: Shardlow, Derbyshire, England
Type: Contract

About the Role:

Our client is looking to strengthen their SHEQ team with a project-based Health & Safety Advisor for a key framework in the Severn Trent region. Based on the Witches Oak project, you will support the day-to-day health & safety duties while contributing to the ongoing development of the regional safety strategy.

You will report directly to the Health and Safety Manager, with key responsibilities including:

  • Supporting the project team in ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and implementing best practices.
  • Conducting audits and inspections to ensure compliance with legal requirements and health and safety management systems.
  • Monitoring and resolving health and safety issues as they arise.
  • Investigating accidents and incidents to identify root causes and areas for improvement.
  • Assisting with risk assessments and identifying suitable control measures.
  • Developing and maintaining safety documentation, such as manuals, procedures, and forms.
  • Liaising with clients, HSE Inspectors, and external assessors.
  • Fostering strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Supporting the development of a positive health and safety culture within the project team.

About Our Client:

Our client is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector, with over 1,000 staff across eight regional centres. They support multiple long-term frameworks and joint ventures within the UK water industry. Their mission is to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees can grow and reach their full potential.

They are signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant and actively support veterans transitioning to civilian roles. They also partner with the charity “Mates in Mind” to promote mental health awareness within the workplace.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with UK health and safety law and regulations (including CDM).
  • Provide guidance on HSE best practices and industry standards.
  • Conduct site audits and inspections.
  • Investigate accidents and incidents for root cause analysis.
  • Assist in risk assessments and health and safety documentation.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders, including clients and external assessors.
  • Promote a positive health and safety culture.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Extensive experience in health and safety, ideally within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of HSE directives and UK health and safety law.
  • Familiarity with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM).
  • Knowledge of ISO 45001 or similar management systems.
  • A formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (e.g., NEBOSH Construction Certificate).
  • Valid CSCS card or equivalent (e.g., SHEA Water).

What Our Client Offers:

  • A competitive salary package.
  • Hybrid working (dependent on project needs).
  • Car or car allowance (dependent on project needs).
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to purchase an additional 5 days).
  • Contribution pension scheme.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Health Insurance and Private Medical Insurance.
  • Additional benefits like a cycle-to-work scheme, discounts, and savings hub.

Eligibility:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and have a valid CSCS card or similar.

Opportunity for Growth:

Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning and development, offering opportunities for career growth within their extensive network of projects and frameworks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: £60,000-65,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Luton – we can also consider Birmingham, Croydon, Exeter, London, , Manchester, Wakefield (Hybrid working)
Type: Permanent, Full-time

Experience: Minimum 8y post graduate experience / ideally in a full time consultancy setting.

Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship

About the Role:

Our client is looking for a Technical Director to lead a team of ecologists based across the UK, working on a wide variety of projects. The role focuses on driving profitable and sustainable growth while managing client relationships, staff development, and project delivery. You’ll be based in Birmingham or another UK location, with some travel and short stays away from home required.

About the Client:

Our client is a respected consultancy, offering advisory and technical services across the built and natural environment. With a strong history dating back to 1926, they support both public and private sector clients, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions. As part of a wider investment group focused on addressing global environmental and social challenges, they are committed to shaping a better future.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver the ecology sector business plan, ensuring staff capabilities meet client needs.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in collaboration with sector leaders.
  • Oversee bids and proposals, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and commercial reviews.
  • Manage and mentor team members, supporting their professional development.
  • Represent the team’s services internally and externally, enhancing visibility and reputation.
  • Manage projects with strong financial oversight and commercial awareness.
  • Lead technical work on key projects, ensuring safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or related discipline.
  • Full membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
  • Protected species licences (particularly for bats).
  • A valid CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).

Experience:

  • Minimum 15 years of consultancy experience working on development and infrastructure projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of UK habitats and protected species, with relevant survey and mitigation licences.
  • Proven track record in developing pragmatic mitigation solutions for clients.
  • Experience managing teams and supporting business development initiatives.

Skills:

  • Excellent understanding of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methods.
  • Strong project management, analytical, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Full UK driver’s licence.

What Our Client Offers:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you can shape your career path.
  • Flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee wellbeing.
  • Competitive salary and a range of excellent benefits.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

Eligibility:

  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Full UK driver’s licence required.

Opportunity for Growth:

Our client offers exceptional opportunities for professional development, providing support to help you reach your full potential. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within the business and contribute to the success of large-scale projects across 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 Ecologist
Salary: £30,000-50,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Luton – we can also consider London, Manchester, Birmingham, Wakefield (Hybrid working)
Type: Permanent, Full-time

Experience: Minimum 4y post graduate experience / ideally in a full time consultancy setting.

Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship

About the Role:

Our client is looking for a Senior Ecologist to join their team due to a growing workload. You will lead and manage key project delivery, with a focus on ecological surveys and reporting for large-scale projects, including bat monitoring. This hybrid role offers a combination of home and office work, based out of locations including London, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, or Wakefield.

About the Client:

Our client is a well-established specialist advisory and technical consultancy with a rich history dating back to 1926. They operate across the built and natural environment, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for both public and private sector clients. Part of a larger investment group focused on global environmental and social challenges, they are committed to making a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate technical aspects of the large-scale bat monitoring project.
  • Ensure the quality of ecological surveys, analysis, and reporting aligns with industry standards and legislation.
  • Oversee project coordination, ensuring it meets client needs while maintaining commercial and environmental responsibility.
  • Collaborate with clients, statutory consultees, and project stakeholders to deliver project objectives.
  • Mentor junior team members and manage team resources.
  • Engage in business development, enhancing the company’s reputation and securing new projects.
  • Promote the team’s capabilities to internal and external stakeholders.

What Our Client is Looking For:

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Ecology, Environmental Management, or related field.
  • Eligibility for Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) membership.
  • CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of UK consultancy experience, working on both public and private sector projects.
  • Proven experience coordinating ecological aspects of large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Expertise in UK habitats and protected species, particularly bats.
  • Experience managing large datasets.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and organisational skills.
  • Excellent understanding of UK wildlife legislation and ecological survey methods.
  • Effective communication and collaborative skills.
  • Commercial awareness of environmental consultancy.
  • Full UK driver’s licence.

What Our Client Offers:

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career progression.
  • Flexible working arrangements and a focus on employee wellbeing.
  • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

Eligibility:

  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Full UK driver’s licence required.

Opportunity for Growth:

Our client provides excellent professional development opportunities. With a clear pathway for career progression, you will have the support to develop your skills and expertise further, ensuring you can make a real impact in both the business and the communities you serve.

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

Drainage Engineer

Wimbledon

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

Flexible and Hybrid working

Our client seeks a skilled Drainage Engineer to develop innovative, sustainable, and intelligent designs for assigned projects while adhering to budget constraints and exceeding stakeholder expectations. They are a fast-growing consultancy seeking a talented Engineer to join their team and advance their career. With established partnerships with Tier One/Principal Contractors, the selected candidate will have opportunities to deliver structural engineering solutions and participate in business growth activities. Their expertise spans rail and power infrastructure, including lineside services, platform extensions, station refurbishment, depot, and substation design, HV cable routing, renewables, and embankment works.

Essential:

  • Prior experience working on projects where drainage was a critical/integral aspect of the design.
  • Experience in civil design, preferably within a consultancy setting.
  • Experience in work winning, including identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • An adaptable and flexible working approach, with the ability to cultivate collaborative relationships.
  • Confidence in presenting ideas, opinions, and proposals
  • Ability to represent the company professionally during site visits/surveys (which may require working unsociable hours)
  • A valid and clean driving license is a requirement, and the ability to travel throughout the UK to conduct site visits and inspections, including those that occur during possession times, is necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Degree-level qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Ideally educated to MSc/MEng level or equivalent.

Benefits:

  • Full-time, permanent position with a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours.
  • 33 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays.
  • Private healthcare benefits provided.
  • Critical illness insurance coverage included.

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

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

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

Principal Bridge Engineer

Birmingham

Permanent – £50,000-£60,000 dependant on experience

Job Description:

Currently, our client is in search of a Principal Bridge Engineer. This role offers the opportunity for the right candidate to engage in a wide variety of engaging projects within Network Rail and on Highways. Within this role, your duties will include the supervision of individuals, projects, and clients within the sectors. Your primary emphasis will be on our fundamental areas of expertise, especially within Structures.

Responsibilities:

  • Actively promote our clients rail services both within our network and externally.
  • Provide oversight for teams, projects, and clients within your designated scope, while maintaining communication through your department.
  • Develop submissions for railway technical approvals, ensuring alignment with NR/L2/CIV/003 guidelines and Network Rail Company Standards.
  • Formulate civil and structural engineering designs using a blend of manual calculations and industry-standard software.
  • Foster communication and collaboration with clients and external entities, including Network Rail, the Environment Agency, Regional Highway Authorities, and Sewerage authorities.
  • Supervise the creation of drawings by technicians.
  • Serve as a representative in meetings and written correspondence as required and undertake on-site surveys and inspections.
  • Ensure effective project scheduling and performance management.
  • Generate comprehensive structural reports for diverse buildings and structures.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Relevant degree and experience in a suitable field, progressing towards membership in the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, or similar professional bodies.
  • Familiarity with Network Rail Company Standards and Railway Group Standards.
  • Proficiency in relevant British Standards and Eurocodes.
  • Competence in using industry-standard structural software.
  • Preferably holding PTS & DCCR certification; training provided if needed.
  • Pre- existing bridge design experience

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

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

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

Principal Bridge Engineer

Birmingham

Permanent – £50,000-£60,000 dependant on experience

Job Description:

Currently, our client is in search of a Principal Bridge Engineer. This role offers the opportunity for the right candidate to engage in a wide variety of engaging projects within Network Rail and on Highways. Within this role, your duties will include the supervision of individuals, projects, and clients within the sectors. Your primary emphasis will be on our fundamental areas of expertise, especially within Structures.

Responsibilities:

  • Actively promote our clients rail services both within our network and externally.
  • Provide oversight for teams, projects, and clients within your designated scope, while maintaining communication through your department.
  • Develop submissions for railway technical approvals, ensuring alignment with NR/L2/CIV/003 guidelines and Network Rail Company Standards.
  • Formulate civil and structural engineering designs using a blend of manual calculations and industry-standard software.
  • Foster communication and collaboration with clients and external entities, including Network Rail, the Environment Agency, Regional Highway Authorities, and Sewerage authorities.
  • Supervise the creation of drawings by technicians.
  • Serve as a representative in meetings and written correspondence as required and undertake on-site surveys and inspections.
  • Ensure effective project scheduling and performance management.
  • Generate comprehensive structural reports for diverse buildings and structures.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Relevant degree and experience in a suitable field, progressing towards membership in the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, or similar professional bodies.
  • Familiarity with Network Rail Company Standards and Railway Group Standards.
  • Proficiency in relevant British Standards and Eurocodes.
  • Competence in using industry-standard structural software.
  • Preferably holding PTS & DCCR certification; training provided if needed.
  • Pre- existing bridge design experience

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

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

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

Structural Design Engineer

A market leading engineering contractor are keen to expand their specialist in-house design team, due to a significant order book. They have an excellent variety of work that ranges between designing rail station structures, bridges, temporary works and energy/power projects.

This would suit an ambitious engineer who would like to work on high-profile projects, for one of the UK best. The company offer an excellent set of benefits, including hybrid working and a market-leading bonus scheme!

Role and responsibilities

  • Take a lead role in managing civil/structural design projects
  • Producing drawings, reports and specifications
  • Liaising with clients

Requirements

  • Extensive civil/structural design experience (ideally a minimum of 3 years post-grad) within either the rail structures, bridges, or energy/power structures environment
  • Degree, but preferably holding a Masters in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Progressing towards chartership

Package

  • Salary + car allowance + bonus, totalling £42,000 – £49,000

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

Please note that due to restrictions from our client, we will not be able to accept applications from candidates who do not have the right to live and 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.

We are currently working with one of the leading Construction and Civil Engineering contractors in the UK and Ireland. After a series of successful tenders, they are nw seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee 2 new large Commercial schemes in Cambridge ranging from £50m – £150m+! Offering a competitive salary, 33 days annual leave, generous pension contributions and life assurance as part of their benefits package.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager:

  • Understand contract requirements (JCT) and tender documentation.
  • Develop procurement strategies and schedules in collaboration with the Quantity Surveying team.
  • Lead the subcontractor procurement process and manage those relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Oversee administrative tasks and maintain positive client relationships

About you:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience working at Project Manager level
  • A strong background in construction, previous RC Frame experience particularly.
  • Full knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts
  • Proven background delivering large scale projects and budgets
  • Right to live and work 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 Engineer

Location: Buckinghamshire

We are working with a growing contractor specialising in groundworks, civil and structural engineering works currently seeking a permanent Senior Engineer to grow their HS2 team.

Summary of Key Responsibilities and Requirements:

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Project Manager with drafting and reviewing RAMS/TBS, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Support the achievement of safety targets and implement site systems for health, safety, and quality.
  • Review short-term programmes and assist with resolving on-site issues.
  • Familiarise with design drawings, raise TQs/RFIs, and manage Material Approval Records.
  • Write and review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and maintain quality assurance (QA) records.

Requirements:

  • Experience/Knowledge:

    • Prior experience working as a Senior Engineer, preferably with reinforced concrete and rail or HS2 projects.
    • Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and temporary works
    • Experience in BIM software and design tools like AutoCAD is desirable.
  • Skills:

    • Strong communication and team management abilities.
    • Confidence in addressing health, safety, and quality matters.
  • Qualifications:

    • Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
    • Valid CSCS card (White Academic minimum) and a full UK driving license.

Applicants must have the right to live and work 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: Site Engineer
Location: Colchester
Sector: Highways

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Site Engineer to assist with setting-out and ensuring quality on a key highways project in the Essex area. Key responsibilities include:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering duties for the section, including establishing level and survey control.
  • Manage sections of work and specific subcontractor packages.
  • Liaise with client representatives and designers on design changes.
  • Verify and record delivered materials, ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Conduct quality checks in line with inspection and test plans.
  • Maintain calibration documents and check registers for instruments.
  • Record as-built conditions of completed works.
  • Assist in drafting method statements, task briefings, and inspection plans.
  • Ensure personal and team safety, adhering to business management systems.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Previous work on infrastructure or civil projects, including earthworks, highways, drainage, or utilities.
  • Skills: Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with a structured site team.
  • Qualifications:
    • HNC/Degree in Construction/Civil Engineering or equivalent.
    • Experience in setting out and managing daily activities.
    • CSCS Card.
    • Cable avoidance training (desirable).
    • First Aid and IOSH/SSSTS training.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car scheme
  • Private healthcare and pension
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days annual leave + birthday off
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Personal and professional development opportunities

Applicants must have the right to live and work 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: Works Manager
Location: Colchester

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Senior General Foreperson or Works Manager to play a key role in delivering a major highway project involving earthworks, drainage, and road construction. Key responsibilities include:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the site team, ensuring a positive and safety-focused atmosphere.
  • Ensure high-quality project delivery and actively engage with customers.
  • Oversee project activities, adhere to NEC contract requirements, and promote community engagement.
  • Support team growth, promoting continuous learning.
  • Ensure compliance with company systems, policies, and legislative requirements.
  • Manage team performance for project profitability.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Background in Civil, Structural, or Construction Management, ideally with experience in highways.
  • Skills: Team leadership, technical knowledge of groundworks, RC structures, and reading drawings.
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and programming.
  • Qualifications:
    • CSCS Card
    • IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car scheme
  • Private healthcare and pension
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days annual leave + birthday off
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Personal and professional development opportunities

Applicants must have the right to live and work 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: Estimator
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Hattersley
Type: Permanent, Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client is looking to strengthen their Civil team with an Estimator for their Central framework. Based at the Hattersley office, you will be responsible for creating project estimates for a multi-million-pound design & build framework within the water sector. Reporting directly to the Estimating Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Appraisal of civil solutions, reviewing scope, specifications, and drawings to ensure estimates and supplier quotations comply with client requirements.
  • Producing detailed activity schedules or Bills of Quantities (BOQ) from specifications and drawings, in line with the client’s cost capture system.
  • Selecting the most suitable subcontractors and suppliers for each project and inviting them to tender.
  • Obtaining accurate prices for all aspects, including subcontracts, materials, plant, and labour.
  • Pricing/producing estimates for all or some aspects of the works using agreed standardised rates and first principles.
  • Reading and interpreting detailed construction programmes and developing simple critical path programmes to inform project-related costs.
  • Producing budget and target cost workbooks for presentation in internal governance sessions before submission to the client.

About the Client:

Our client is an integrated design and build provider working within the water sector. With over 1,000 staff across eight regional centres, they support several long-term water sector frameworks and recently won two additional frameworks. They operate both as a sole contractor and in joint ventures and alliances.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Estimating solutions and ensuring compliance with client requirements.
  • Developing activity schedules and BOQs for works.
  • Subcontractor and supplier selection, tender invitations, and pricing.
  • Bottom-up estimating using standardised rates and principles.
  • Interpreting construction programmes and critical path planning.
  • Presenting budget and target cost workbooks internally before client submission.

What Our Client is Looking For:

  • Qualification in civil engineering.
  • Experience in the water or utilities sector.
  • Multi-disciplinary engineering environment experience.
  • Knowledge of civil construction (e.g., earthworks, R.C. bases, roads, drainage, etc.) and associated temporary works.
  • Current relevant CSCS card.

What Our Client Offers:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Car/car allowance (job needs dependent).
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with an additional 5 days available to buy.
  • Pension scheme with contributions.
  • Life Assurance, Health Insurance, and Private Medical Insurance.
  • Additional benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme, discounts, savings hub, and Kids Pass.

Eligibility:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Opportunity for Growth:

Our client fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where you will have the opportunity to develop and grow your career to its full potential. As signatories of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, they support veterans transitioning into civilian roles and are committed to promoting mental health in the workplace through initiatives like the Mates in Mind programme.

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

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Hours: 37.5 Hours a week

Salary: £45,000 – £60,000

Other: Hybrid Working

A growing civil design engineering consultancy, who predominantly work within the rail and infrastructure sector, are now actively seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their dynamic team at the busy office. This is owing to increased workload from numerous Tier 1 contractors and clients throughout the UK in the infrastructure sector.

Responsibilities

  • Provide geotechnical expertise for civil design per Eurocodes
  • Produce investigation specs, reports, and designs
  • Design of foundations, retaining walls, earthworks, and piles
  • Experience in renewables is a plus
  • Offer technical guidance to teams and clients
  • Conduct Design Risk Assessments and hazard reviews
  • Collaborate across disciplines in design and management
  • Prepare/review ground investigation specs and attend site visits
  • Develop best practices with technical staff
  • Support tenders: review ITTs, develop strategies, identify risks, engage sub-consultants, and coordinate deliverables

Requirements

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

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

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

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

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Birmingham

37.5 per week

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

Job Description:

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

Responsibilities:

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

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

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

Key Skills and Experience

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

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

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

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

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

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

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client is currently looking to bolster their current workforce with a new signalling team leader to support on the Wales & Western region. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

What are we looking for?

As the Signalling team leader you will be inspecting and faulting on both renewals and maintenance programmes and playing a key role to ensure everything is done efficiently and to the highest standards.

To be considered:

– Experience of signalling installation on maintenance contracts

– Experience working against Network Rail standards

– IRSE Signalling Team Leaders licence

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

Our client is a global leader in infrastructure development specialising in civil and infrastructure projects. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager based in Birmingham.

Role:
The successful candidate will support the Substructure Project Manager to coordinate and manage all members of the structure team.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Support Project Managers in planning, execution, and delivery of projects.
  • Assist in stakeholder management and communication.
  • Monitor project progress and help manage resources effectively.

Essential Requirements:

  • Knowledge of the relevant railway geography and access capability and requirements
  • Knowledge of possession standards and parameters
  • Educated to degree standard or able to demonstrate equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Desirable:

  • Good working knowledge of Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Be commercial astute with experience of project controls and delivery to budget.
  • Excellent organisation and people management skills

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

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

Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity? My client is currently looking to bolster their current workforce with a new signalling team leader to support on the Wales & Western region. We are looking for an individual who is looking for a new challenge and is ready to work under high pressure delivering complex works.

What are we looking for?

As the Signalling team leader you will be inspecting and faulting on both renewals and maintenance programmes and playing a key role to ensure everything is done efficiently and to the highest standards.

To be considered:

– Experience of signalling installation on maintenance contracts

– Experience working against Network Rail standards

– IRSE Signalling Team Leaders licence

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

Job Role: Process Commissioning Engineer

Location: Dorset

Salary: £450-500 / day (Inside IR35)

About the role:

Our client in the water sector is actively seeking an experienced Wastewater Process Commissioning Engineer for an immediate opening. The successful candidate will be based on-site in Dorset, working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil Engineers to deliver the process commissioning of a wastewater treatment scheme.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with the site team to define and agree on methodologies for site activities.
  • Leading the commissioning process for 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 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 into 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.

Job Title: Works Manager (Permanent)
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset (Hinkley Point C)

Role Overview:
We are working with a large contractor seeking a Works Manager for a major energy project in Bridgwater. Your role will involve:

  • Leading by example in safety, quality, and environmental best practices.
  • Managing site supervision, subcontractors, and workforce.
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislation.
  • Overseeing project schedules, resources, and operational activities.
  • Attending safety, commercial, and business meetings.
  • Developing and managing the team, including training and performance reviews.
  • Maintaining professional standards and managing client relations.

Requirements:
Mandatory:

  • Prior experience at managerial level
  • Strong knowledge of safety, environmental issues, and civil engineering.
  • Excellent people management and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, BIM 360, and other site management tools.
  • NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management, SMSTS certification, and experience with NEC contracts.

Desirable:

  • First Aid certification.
  • Participation in development programs.

As well as a competitive salary, some benefits included in this package are:

  • Company car/car allowance
  • Up to 8% pension
  • Private healthcare and life assurance
  • 26 days holiday, 2 wellbeing days, and 1 volunteering day
  • Personal and professional development opportunities

Candidates must have the right to live and work 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: Surfacing Supervisor

Location: M27 J5-J7

We are looking for a Surfacing Supervisor to work on the M27 J5-J7 concrete overlay on a 6 months contract with a start ASAP.

Role Overview:
As a Surfacing Supervisor, you will work within an integrated delivery team and be responsible for:

  • Undertaking NEC4 ECC Supervisor duties.
  • Reviewing design and Inspection and Test Plans.
  • Witnessing on-site tests, keeping records, and reporting progress.
  • Identifying defects and verifying work quality and materials.
  • Attending meetings and resolving site issues.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • NEC4 ECC Supervisor Accreditation (preferred)
  • Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or similar
  • Experience in highway infrastructure, particularly asphalt surfacing
  • Strong communication, client-facing, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with relevant road and bridge design manuals

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

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

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Possession Planner based in Cork. The Possession Planner will be a key member of the business under the new 019 Standards.

Role:
The successful candidate will be appointed in a critical and mandatory position within all railway infrastructure projects requiring access on or near the line.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure that all access requirements are planned and delivered in accordance with regulations
  • Represent Alstom at all access review, planning and production meetings
  • Ensure all sub-contractors Safe system of work packs meet Alstom’s standards
  • Review all work content with the project management team and the client to ensure the access plan is suitable for the task
  • Plan, develop and deliver ALO plan whilst ensuring compliance with all ALO regulations
  • Write shift reports to a high standard to ensure compliance with all audits

Essential Requirements:

  • Knowledge of the relevant railway geography and access capability and requirements
  • A valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certificate
  • Knowledge of possession standards and parameters
  • Educated to degree standard or able to demonstrate equivalent experience

Desirable:

  • Commercial awareness
  • Knowledge of HSE requirements
  • Management of standard possession worksites

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

Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom’s permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7.

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

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