I am looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Southampton with hybrid working available.

You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s).

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages
  • Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
  • Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met
  • Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary
  • Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation
  • Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors
  • Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment
  • The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.
  • Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff
  • Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
  • Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
  • Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
  • Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality

About You

Essential

  • Degree or equivalent
  • Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
  • Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
  • NEC3 Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team

Packages include

  • 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

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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 Quantity Surveyor based in Southampton with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and you will be expected to take responsibility of several key accounts on a large project.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation.
  • Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow.
  • Supply chain management.
  • Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution and regularly review with the project team.
  • Contract Management – including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications.
  • Support preparation of subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts.
  • Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date
  • Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management.
  • Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients’ representative(s)
  • Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required.

About You

Essential

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
  • ARICS or studying for APC
  • Experience working with a main contractor

Desirable

  • Experience working within Water (Non-Infrastructure)
  • Knowledge of NEC contracts
  • Knowledge of CEMAR

Packages include

  • 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

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

My client is seeking a proficient Network Design Engineer with extensive experience in distribution networks design ranging from 400V to 11kV / 33kV.

Role Overview

The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, analysing, and optimising electrical distribution systems to ensure reliability, efficiency, and safety. Candidates with a background in building services will be considered if they have relevant experience.

Company Highlights

My client is renowned for delivering innovative design solutions in the Power sector. Their team of seasoned experts collaborates with prominent UK brands, offering sustainable design solutions that prioritise client needs.

This role offers the chance to work on flagship, high-profile projects, and to see your designs come to life through the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

– Design and optimise electrical distribution networks from 400V to 33kV, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

– Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for proposed projects.

– Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and DNOs to ensure successful project execution.

– Perform load flow analysis, voltage drop calculations, and short circuit studies.

– Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.

– Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Why Join?

– Be part of a trusted team delivering detailed and complex turnkey designs for key UK clients.

– Join a diverse team with varied skills and expertise, valuing new ideas and innovative solutions.

– Enjoy the freedom to make decisions and take ownership within a multi-disciplinary team, with opportunities for learning and growth.

Requirements

– Degree in Electrical Engineering with a Power / HV background.

– Ideally, MEng / MSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power / HV background.

– Working towards CEng status is beneficial but not essential.

– Enthusiastic, mature, and able to work independently in a diverse team environment.

Security Clearance

Many roles require security clearance. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national capable of achieving and maintaining security clearance as required by clients in the National Defence sector.

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

Join my client as an HV Cable System design expert.

About the Role:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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

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

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

– Conduct site inspections for design purposes.

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

Quality Systems and Health & Safety:

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

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

– Operate within the quality assurance policies and IMS documents.

Qualifications and Experience:

– Degree: Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.

– Software Competence: Experience with CYMCAP or similar software.

– Desirable Skills: Knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation.

Experience:

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

– Strong communication skills, diligence, and workload prioritisation.

Key Attributes:

– Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset.

– Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly.

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

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

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

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

Join my client as an HV Cable System design expert.

About the Role:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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

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

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

– Conduct site inspections for design purposes.

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

Quality Systems and Health & Safety:

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

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

– Operate within the quality assurance policies and IMS documents.

Qualifications and Experience:

– Degree: Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.

– Software Competence: Experience with CYMCAP or similar software.

– Desirable Skills: Knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation.

Experience:

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

– Strong communication skills, diligence, and workload prioritisation.

Key Attributes:

– Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset.

– Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly.

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

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

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

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

Join my client as an HV Cable System design expert.

About the Role:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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

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

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

– Conduct site inspections for design purposes.

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

Quality Systems and Health & Safety:

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

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

– Operate within the quality assurance policies and IMS documents.

Qualifications and Experience:

– Degree: Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.

– Software Competence: Experience with CYMCAP or similar software.

– Desirable Skills: Knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation.

Experience:

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

– Strong communication skills, diligence, and workload prioritisation.

Key Attributes:

– Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset.

– Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly.

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

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

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

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

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 Validation & Verification Engineer based in Derby. The V&V Engineer will report directly to the V&V Lead Engineering Manager.

Role:

The successful candidate will lead the V&V management activities across the signalling project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Create and maintain projects in the approved V&V management tools
  • Support the production of the verification and validation reports, including the production of template reports
  • Provide project requirement’s management progress / KPI reports
  • Support the Competence Manager with the execution of the internal competence management scheme
  • Training of staff on the Alstom V&V tool set and defines staff competence

Essential Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent in Engineering qualification
  • Experience working within a system engineering process environment
  • Experience applying RSSB, Network Rail standards or equivalent rail infrastructure organisations
  • Experience Testing and Validation of safety critical systems

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of signalling design, installation, testing or safety assurance
  • Use of software database, such as DOORS/Regtify

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.

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 Project Manager based in Cork. The Project Manager will report directly to the Lead Project Manager and Project Director.

Role:

The successful candidate will deliver projects of varying size and complexities, ensuring all are met to group standards.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Effectively manage resources in line with the project plan
  • Hold regular meetings with suppliers and the Project Team to manage progress and performance
  • Undertake various site audits across the company when required
  • Ensure that a comprehensive daily diary of site activities and events is kept for every project
  • Ensure the Project Risk Assessment process and regularly and accurately maintained

Essential Requirements:

  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of Design & Testing
  • Strong computer skills, including Primavera and Sure Track
  • Knowledge of quantified risk assessments
  • Extensive experience of planning process
  • Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements

Desirable:

  • Educated to GCSE/Junior Certificate level
  • Membership of a related professional body
  • Staff management skills
  • Experience of delivery of projects to high standards, safely and on time and budget

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 Cork, 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: Structural Examiner – Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHSE

I am looking for an surveyor with a good engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on asset portfolio on west and central England.

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans
  • Work to oversee asset inspection documents.
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated works.

Essential requirements:

  • Engineering background
  • Rail experience ideally asset inspection works
  • STE04

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.

Senior ICM Flood Modeller – Flood Risk Management

Job Description (Flexible Across All Locations in the UK)

Are you into flood risk management and looking for your next exciting opportunity? We are looking for senior InfoWorks ICM flood modellers to join our thriving business, working on our great projects across the UK. If this is you, we want to hear from you and discuss how we can help you develop your career!

We have vacancies UK-wide for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to lead and undertake projects in our world-class flood risk management team. We are seeking technical experts with a developing technical profile in the flood risk management industry capable of leading on the delivery of hydraulic and hydrological modelling projects, including 1D and 2D models for rivers, surface water, and coastal waters with a particular focus on the InfoWorks ICM software.

As a major engineering, environmental, and design consultancy, our client offers opportunities for talented consultants to work on a wide variety of projects at a range of scales. We have ongoing projects in flood risk management with a lot of work coming from our frameworks for the Environment Agency and numerous local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, as well as major projects like Sizewell C and Lower Thames Crossing. We are undertaking projects in natural flood management, flood forecasting, flood alleviation and helping water companies with elements of their water resources and water quality issues. Beyond this, we work internationally and have work committed across the globe, including the Red Sea economic zone, Al Bada developments in the Middle East, and EIA work in North America. All our projects are run with our colleagues in India, and you will be working as part of an international team.

Check out some of our recent, most exciting projects.

Requirements

You should have experience in delivering flood risk projects with a focus on integrated catchment modelling using the ICM software and the confidence to lead technical work as well as mentor junior team members in developing their skills. You will be able to build strong relationships with our clients with a high degree of collaborative working skills to ensure we get the best from our working relationships with client teams.

Essential for this role:

  • Proven in-depth experience of 1D-2D modelling using InfoWorks ICM.
  • Several years of experience in carrying out flood risk analyses for strategy, planning, development, and/or design purposes.
  • GIS skills in ArcGIS, MapInfo or QGIS.
  • Experience in developing and leading technical teams, supporting and mentoring staff.
  • The ability to use professional judgement to make robust decisions with the information available, a track record of project delivery and performance, meeting client requirements and commercial awareness.

Advantages for this role:

  • Use of other software, like Flood Modeller, TUFLOW/ESTRY or HEC-RAS is an advantage.
  • Experience in FEH hydrological assessment is desirable with a working knowledge of UK hydrology.

Our client values you having a Chartered status at this grade. However, we appreciate those currently without professional memberships, and we will help you in obtaining those qualifications through mentoring and development opportunities if you don’t already have them.

We also value civil engineering design experience to help solve flooding problems. This is a desirable attribute but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake and lead detailed technical work involving ICM hydraulic modelling, data analysis, GIS and technical reporting, and taking on a quality assurance role for technical deliverables.
  • Managing, supervising, and mentoring junior resources.
  • Supporting our project managers and directors by following project procedures, including financial and change control, to actively progress a suite of projects under your control.
  • To work effectively as part of a team and with other professionals (environmental scientists, engineers, planners) throughout our client to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients.
  • To support business development activities including tendering for projects and client/stakeholder engagement, developing and agreeing the scope of services, setting costs and resources.
  • Contributing to continued development of the Flood Risk Team via active involvement in the technical network.

The Individual

  • Be motivated and proactive; focused on achieving and delivering technical excellence.
  • Be skilled at collaborative working, have good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively.
  • Be flexible and prepared to take on new challenges.
  • Be well organised and able to lead multiple projects running simultaneously and recognise opportunities for delegation and development of others.
  • Have an attention to detail and desire to work to high standards consistently.

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

Job Role: Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

Location: High Wycombe, Reading or London

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking for a new challenge?

If so, my client are going through an exciting time with significant growth in their water and energy sectors.

Job role and responsibilities:

  • As a senior member of our Structural Engineering team you will be leading the delivery of high-quality structural engineering projects across a variety of projects across sectors including water and energy. In addition, you will be partnering with our clients across the UK and will play a key role in exceeding their requirements through the technical delivery of projects.
  • You will report directly to our Specialist Structural Engineering Technical Lead; developing our structural knowledge and capability, and supporting internal opportunities in sectors beyond water and energy.
  • In this role you will carry out and take the lead on structural engineering design for concrete, steel and masonry structures. You will also carry out structural inspections and produce accurate reports that define requirements for asset maintenance and modification to meet client and regulatory standards

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • A proven track record of structural engineering within the water sector with a desire to work in a consultancy environment
  • Good knowledge of structural analysis and ability to use Microsoft Excel and design software
  • 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.

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: Electrical Site Supervisor

Salary: £370 – £420 / day

Location: Kent

About the role:

Our client are looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Electrical Site Supervisor based within the North Kent Region covering Southern Water sites.

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 Role: Mechanical Site Supervisor

Salary: £370 – £420 / day

Location: Kent

About the role:

Our client are looking to strengthen their Construction team with a Mechanical Site Supervisor based within the North Kent Region.

You will report directly to the M & E Manager and your role will supervise and control all mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineering or good apprenticeship in pipework and welding along with 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.

I am currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to join my clients design team in Bristol as part of a multi-disciplinary department providing detailed designs for water related projects in the UK.
This role can be worked flexibly with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.

Their water engineering consultants are world leaders, meeting increasing demands for drinking water, waste recycling and operational technology asset management.

They are looking for individuals who can challenge conventional thinking and work collaboratively to meet a wide range of business, environment and regulatory challenges for these clients. The role offers an opportunity for successful candidates to broaden and diversify their expertise.

What does the role involve?

As an Electrical Engineer you’ll work closely with experienced electrical and mechanical engineers along with colleagues in other disciplines from across the wider Water Business Unit in the UK and Ireland to deliver projects by:

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

What they are looking for from you:

  • A degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of electrical, instrumentation and control design for the water industry.
  • Experience in the delivery of water designs and specifications on water related projects.
  • An appreciation of the implications of works on the environment and knowledge of sustainable solutions, water and wastewater processes and health and safety legislation.
  • The ability to work with engineers from all disciplines and other industry professionals to optimise and develop bespoke and innovative designs.

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

Site Engineer – Tunnelling

A large UK contractor are now in the market for multiple engineers to join their team working on Hinckley Point C. This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest construction projects, on a long-term contract basis.

Experience needed

  • Candidates must have strong UK tunnelling experience
  • Candidates must have prior experience of secondary lining setting out
  • Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of Site Engineering activities combined with construction supervision skills.
  • CSCS Black

Details

  • Shift patterns (7:3, 7:4)
  • 12 month contract
  • Outside IR35
  • £450-£500 per day

For information about this position, please contact Sean Brown.

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: Asset Engineer Earthworks

Type: Contract

Location: York

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 eastern 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:

  • Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans
  • Work to oversee asset inspection documents.
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated works.

Essential requirements:

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

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

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

Job Role: Project Planner
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits
Location: Portsmouth (Hampshire)

Thrilled to share that we are recruiting on behalf of our client who are a specialist Civil Engineering Contractor for a Project Planner.
Our client tackle challenging flood defence schemes along the UK’s coastlines & rivers and maintain water sector infrastructure.
The Project Planner will be responsible for updating the main project programme on regular basis with various members of the project team responsible for different aspects of this design and build project. The successful candidate will build an excellent relationship with the project team through regular communication and possess a good team-working ethic.

The role will be predominantly based on site in our very high standard project offices near Havant, Hampshire, with the option to work from home two days a week.

Job role and responsibilities:
*Arrange weekly meetings to update the main project programme using Microsoft Project with project team members responsible for design construction, planning permission, and consents.
*During programme updates capture the changes in the form of a written narrative.
*Produce a high level project programme once a month.

Finalise the written narrative to accompany the contractual issue of the revised programme for acceptance, which will include:
*Overall commentary, change and progress over the past period.
*Identification of programme slippage and explanation of the reason.
*Key production rates used to determine durations of key activities.
*Critical path explanation.
*Variance of critical path since last programme issue
*Proposed mitigation for programme recovery.
*Compile responses to comments on the client’s monthly programme review comments table
*Once a month provide the programme to the Primavera P6 planner to convert into P6 format for the contractual issue of the revised programme for acceptance to the client.
*Provide programme information to the project commercial team to assist with the production of the monthly commercial forecast.
*Produce programmes to support the commercial team with compensation event claims.

Qualifications and Experience required:
*Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring, and controlling programmes
*Understanding of the NEC construction contracts and a knowledge of how to develop a programme in line with the requirements
*Construction related qualification and/or at least 3 years’ experience preferably on medium to large projects is desirable
*High level of attention to detail
*Excellent communication
*You will need to be committed, reliable, flexible and possess a good team-working ethic
*Experience in use of Microsoft Project
*Experience of Primavera P6 desirable but not essential
*Experience of Earned Value Management desirable but not essential
*Experience of working on construction projects desirable but not essential
*Full driving license

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.

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 position has become available for a Principal Systems Engineer, leading the development of system delivery elements. The Principal Systems Engineer will work with the Systems Engineering Manager on projects.

Role:

The successful candidate will lead the development and improvement of tools and processes within the business. They will also assist in ensuring tools and processes remain fit for purpose by leading regular reviews.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Planning and delivery of project solutions
  • Lead the development of new system solutions
  • Liaise with other engineering groups on issues such as EMC compatibility
  • Ensure delivery of standardised objectives
  • Undertake day to day management, annual appraisals, and proactive development of allocated staff
  • Management of allocated development or project delivery work packages to quality, cost, and delivery objectives

Essential Requirements:

  • MSc or BSc level education in an engineering related subject, preferably control systems/electrical engineering/systems engineering
  • High degree of computer and software literacy
  • Knowledge of the UK railway safety approval processes
  • Good knowledge of systems engineering principles

Desirable:

  • IRSE Systems or Engineering Managers license
  • Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer
  • PTS
  • Corporate member of an engineering institute
  • Audit skills

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.

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 position has become available for a Principal Systems Engineer, leading the development of system delivery elements. The Principal Systems Engineer will work with the Systems Engineering Manager on projects.

Role:

The successful candidate will lead the development and improvement of tools and processes within the business. They will also assist in ensuring tools and processes remain fit for purpose by leading regular reviews.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Planning and delivery of project solutions
  • Lead the development of new system solutions
  • Liaise with other engineering groups on issues such as EMC compatibility
  • Ensure delivery of standardised objectives
  • Undertake day to day management, annual appraisals, and proactive development of allocated staff
  • Management of allocated development or project delivery work packages to quality, cost, and delivery objectives

Essential Requirements:

  • MSc or BSc level education in an engineering related subject, preferably control systems/electrical engineering/systems engineering
  • High degree of computer and software literacy
  • Knowledge of the UK railway safety approval processes
  • Good knowledge of systems engineering principles

Desirable:

  • IRSE Systems or Engineering Managers license
  • Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer
  • PTS
  • Corporate member of an engineering institute
  • Audit skills

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.

Our client are a multi-national civil and infrastructure group looking for a Project Controls Risk Engineer based in Euston working on HS2.

Role:

The successful candidate will deliver the wide project controls responsibilities with particular focus on risk control and management processes.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Maintaining and developing the WBS, CBS & RBS (Work, Cost and Risk Breakdown Structures)
  • Coordinating the linkage between the programme, the estimate, the cost and the risk management systems by using project softwares
  • Conducting cost checks, analysing trends and identifying risks
  • Supporting the preparation of presentation materials for the Performance Measurement Updates with particular focus on risk

Essential Requirements:

  • Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6
  • Previous experience in Cost, Planning and Risk management environments
  • Knowledge of risk management processes and cost risk assessment

Desirable:

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Excel
  • Knowledge of EVA techniques

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

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

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

Job Role: Project Controls Manager

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Benefits package

Location: Midsomer Norton

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? If so, my client is looking for an experienced Project Controls Manager with experience within the water sector covering multiple Water Frameworks. Their projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting their valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.

Our client strives to exceed the very highest standards and ensure their people work in a culture of health, safety and wellbeing. They are a family run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and are dedicated to helping their employees learn, develop and achieve success.

About the role:

As a Project Controls Manager, you will be responsible for leading the project controls function within the company. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement project controls processes and systems.

Your role will involve managing project schedules, cost control, risk management, and performance reporting. You will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.

You will:

  • Manage the project controls team
  • Project Planning
  • Risk management
  • Cost and change control
  • Governance, reporting, and lessons learned

About you

Essential:

  • Previous experience as a project controls manager or planning manager
  • Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
  • Expert Knowledge in in P6, Microsoft Project, Excel and Power BI
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Thorough knowledge of NEC contracts.

Desirable:

  • Water / utilities industry experience
  • Experience in the engineering or construction industry.
  • APM project management qualification (or similar)

Or 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: Mechanical Supervisor

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

Location: Sussex

As a Mechanical Site Supervisor, you will assist the site manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners and visitors ensuring work is completed to the highest of standards, covering the Southern Water Framework.

About the Role:

  • Ensure that all relevant health and safety documents are correctly recorded.
  • Check that all relevant documents adequately describe the work to be carried out.
  • Supervise work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with method statements and work Instructions from the project manager.
  • Record the progress of works on record drawings or other suitable means when required.
  • Inspect and record incoming materials and their documentation when required.
  • Record the location of materials within the works where traceability is required.
  • Record all non-conformance and improvement opportunities and agree action with the person in charge of the works.
  • Recognise the health and safety considerations are central to all tasks and contribute to ensure safe working environments for all.
  • Actively support the Site Manager to maintain and enforce safety standards as required by statute and in accordance with the companies Safety Policies.

About you:

They are looking for passion, strong leadership and a commitment for delivering excellence. If you have experience of supervising the installation of process packages and field pipework in an industrial process environment (if you’ve done this in water and wastewater then even better!) then I want to hear from you. Obviously, you’ll have the usual good stuff such as an HNC in Mechanical Engineering, CSCS and SSSTS backed up with sound knowledge of Health, Safety procedures in addition to be able to read mechanical drawings and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID’s. But we are looking for more than just that, we are looking for someone with a positive, “can do” approach who can work effectively as part of a team, if this sounds like you then be sure to apply.

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.

Permanent: Senior Town & Country Planner

Location: London, Derby, Hull, and York

My client is currently seeking a Senior Town & Country Planner. The individual will be responsible for supporting the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure, S.37, and TCPA projects.

The Role:

  • Support the planning lead for S.37/TCPA projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of planning aspects.
  • Coordinate internal design, technical, survey, and planning teams to support project progress.
  • Mentor and train other members of staff.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary deliverables for client submission.

Requirements:

  • Educated to Master’s level or Bachelor’s level (essential) in a relevant subject such as Geography, Planning, Environmental Sciences, or similar.
  • Membership in a relevant Professional Institution is desirable but not essential; you should either be a member or working towards membership.
  • Ideally, you should hold a UK driving licence, as the role requires attendance at client meetings.
  • You must have at least 2 years’ post-graduate experience in the infrastructure/development sector, working on relevant transmission, distribution, or other planning schemes.
  • You should also have a minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience using GIS software.
  • Experience with electricity projects, including NSIPs, S.37, or TCPA projects, is desirable.

For information about this position or any other enquiries 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.

Permanent: Senior Town & Country Planner

Location: London, Derby, Hull, and York

My client is currently seeking a Senior Town & Country Planner. The individual will be responsible for supporting the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure, S.37, and TCPA projects.

The Role:

  • Support the planning lead for S.37/TCPA projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of planning aspects.
  • Coordinate internal design, technical, survey, and planning teams to support project progress.
  • Mentor and train other members of staff.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary deliverables for client submission.

Requirements:

  • Educated to Master’s level or Bachelor’s level (essential) in a relevant subject such as Geography, Planning, Environmental Sciences, or similar.
  • Membership in a relevant Professional Institution is desirable but not essential; you should either be a member or working towards membership.
  • Ideally, you should hold a UK driving licence, as the role requires attendance at client meetings.
  • You must have at least 2 years’ post-graduate experience in the infrastructure/development sector, working on relevant transmission, distribution, or other planning schemes.
  • You should also have a minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience using GIS software.
  • Experience with electricity projects, including NSIPs, S.37, or TCPA projects, is desirable.

For information about this position or any other enquiries 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.

Permanent: Senior Town & Country Planner

Location: London, Derby, Hull, and York

My client is currently seeking a Senior Town & Country Planner. The individual will be responsible for supporting the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure, S.37, and TCPA projects.

The Role:

  • Support the planning lead for S.37/TCPA projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of planning aspects.
  • Coordinate internal design, technical, survey, and planning teams to support project progress.
  • Mentor and train other members of staff.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary deliverables for client submission.

Requirements:

  • Educated to Master’s level or Bachelor’s level (essential) in a relevant subject such as Geography, Planning, Environmental Sciences, or similar.
  • Membership in a relevant Professional Institution is desirable but not essential; you should either be a member or working towards membership.
  • Ideally, you should hold a UK driving licence, as the role requires attendance at client meetings.
  • You must have at least 2 years’ post-graduate experience in the infrastructure/development sector, working on relevant transmission, distribution, or other planning schemes.
  • You should also have a minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience using GIS software.
  • Experience with electricity projects, including NSIPs, S.37, or TCPA projects, is desirable.

For information about this position or any other enquiries 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.

Permanent: Senior Town & Country Planner

Location: London, Derby, Hull, and York

My client is currently seeking a Senior Town & Country Planner. The individual will be responsible for supporting the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure, S.37, and TCPA projects.

The Role:

  • Support the planning lead for S.37/TCPA projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of planning aspects.
  • Coordinate internal design, technical, survey, and planning teams to support project progress.
  • Mentor and train other members of staff.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary deliverables for client submission.

Requirements:

  • Educated to Master’s level or Bachelor’s level (essential) in a relevant subject such as Geography, Planning, Environmental Sciences, or similar.
  • Membership in a relevant Professional Institution is desirable but not essential; you should either be a member or working towards membership.
  • Ideally, you should hold a UK driving licence, as the role requires attendance at client meetings.
  • You must have at least 2 years’ post-graduate experience in the infrastructure/development sector, working on relevant transmission, distribution, or other planning schemes.
  • You should also have a minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience using GIS software.
  • Experience with electricity projects, including NSIPs, S.37, or TCPA projects, is desirable.

For information about this position or any other enquiries 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.

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 Validation & Verification Manager based in Derby.

Role:

The successful candidate will lead the V&V management activities across signalling project portfolios.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Take part in major deployment project by leading, organising and performing verification, integration and test activities
  • Create and maintain projects in the approved V&V management tools
  • Produce verification and validation reports in support of gate reviews and commissioning
  • Ensure the application and adherence to internal processes and applicable norms, methods & tools, requesting deviations whenever appropriate

Essential Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent in Engineering qualification
  • Good analytical skills
  • Experience applying RSSB, Network Rail standards or equivalent rail infrastructure organisations
  • Experience Testing and Validation of safety critical systems

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of signalling design, installation, testing or safety assurance
  • Use of software database, such as DOORS/Regtify

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.

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.

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen as a Principal Project Engineer based in London. The Principal Project Engineer will join an organisation that is a Tier 1 contractor to work on major re-signalling projects in the UK, including being the focal point of contact for clients to resolve technical issues.

Role:

The successful candidate will be leading the engineering delivery of a project, including support of the onsite construction activities and project integration activities. The Principal Project Engineer is also required to support the integration of the project design activities and support the Project Management teams to achieve the on-time delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Establish an Engineering Management strategy for multisite Programs/Projects.
  • Review documentation and challenge technical choices across all disciplines
  • Act as Technical Manager for Tenders including establishing customer requirements and developing the cost and schedule for all Engineering activities.
  • Organise, lead, manage and motivate the engineering team on a project
  • Support Signalling Systems & Infrastructure business development
  • Support Competence Manager with the execution of the IRSE (Institute of Railway Signalling Engineers) licensing scheme
  • Undertake mentorship, coaching and give seminars to support the succession planning throughout the Engineering business

Essential Requirements:

  • Must have experience of leading the Engineering Delivery on large multidisciplinary projects
  • Must be able to develop System Specification and Requirements
  • Must be able to develop engineering strategy and identify and manage technical risks
  • Senior Engineering Manager (Projects) (7.8.230F) or Engineering Manager (Projects) (7.8.110F) IRSE licence
  • Corporate membership of the IRSE with IEng or higher

Desirable:

  • Meng or BEng degree level education in engineering discipline
  • Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) Certificate

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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: Building Surveyor – Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHCCM

I am looking for an surveyor with a good engineering background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on asset portfolio on west and central England.

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans
  • Work to oversee asset inspection documents.
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated works.

Essential requirements:

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

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on client sided roles

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

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

Job title: Senior / Associate Landscape Architect

Location: Borough Market, London

Salary: £40,000 to £50,000

Type: Perm / Full time

Our client is seeking a talented Senior Landscape Architect to join their dynamic and award-winning team in London. The practice is known for designing timeless, pure landscapes inspired by their context. They apply a forensic investigation into each project, delving into its history, geology, ecology, landscape, and culture to create unique and meaningful designs.

About the Role

As a Senior Landscape Architect, you will play a crucial role in our client’s projects, taking the design lead on projects, with a particular focus on early RIBA stages.

You will be involved in commercial, residential, public realm, and educational projects, including work with independent schools and prestigious institutions like Oxford and Cambridge colleges.

This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with leading design practices and ambitious clients.

Key Responsibilities:

-Project Leadership: Lead projects independently and manage small teams to deliver exceptional landscape designs.

-Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

-Client Collaboration: Engage with clients to understand their needs, present projects to planning authorities and quality review panels, and participate in design reviews.

-Technical Expertise: Apply knowledge in urban greening, trees, biodiversity net gain, SuDS, -public engagement, and co-design to address complex planning matters.

-Design Excellence: Demonstrate design flair and a deep understanding of the design process and project delivery through all RIBA stages.

-Communication: Produce high-quality reports, presentations, and graphics to effectively communicate design concepts and project progress.

Qualifications and Experience:

-A design-based degree in landscape architecture, architecture, urban design, or related fields.

-Minimum of five years of professional experience in landscape practice in the UK.

-Proficiency in relevant design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and Vectorworks.

-Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting to planning officers and at design reviews.

-Ability to lead and inspire project teams and clients.

-Curious, motivated, and passionate about design.

Work Environment and Culture

-Location: The office is located in vibrant Borough Market, with an expectation of at least three days per week in the office. After successful completion of a three-month probation period, some team members work up to two days from home.

-Company Culture: Our client values continuous professional development, offering regular CPD sessions, internal design reviews, and opportunities for training. They support team members working towards their Landscape Institute pathway to chartership and organise office day trips for team bonding and inspiration.

-Employee-Owned Trust (EOT): As an employee-owned business, our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

Package

-25 days annual leave

-Discretionary tax-free bonus

-Company pension scheme

-Payment of professional fees, including LI pathway fees

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

Job Title: Site Manager – Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Drogheda

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHSMR

I am looking for a Site Manager with a good rail background, to deliver engineering technical excellence for a large rail project based in Ireland.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a rail aspect. This role would suit a site manager. The work is looking at multi discipline works focusing on pc management and site set up

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

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

Essential requirements:

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

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on large projects

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

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

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.

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.

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

London

37.5 Hours a week

£50,000 – £65,000

Hybrid Working

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

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

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 Structural Engineer

Permanent – £48,000£50,000 (depending on level of experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Structural engineer looking to join a rapidly expanding consultancy.

Position Objective:

Provide innovative civil and structural engineering designs for rail and power projects, emphasising sustainability, efficiency, and budget adherence, while exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative, sustainable, and safe structural solutions for rail and power projects, tailored to project needs.
  • Supervise junior engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality project documentation and managing workflow.
  • Coordinate design efforts with team members and maintain structural stability throughout project phases.
  • Conduct regular project reviews, verify designs, and prioritize Health & Safety.
  • Document errors, maintain risk register, and provide detailed risk annotations to contractors.
  • Conduct site investigations and uphold document presentation standards.
  • Act as deputy for the line manager when necessary.
  • Prepare competitive bids, monitor scope changes, and ensure accurate invoicing.
  • Cultivate professional relationships, promote the company, and represent it at trade shows.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members, attend meetings, and document discussions.
  • Share expertise with the team, stay updated on industry developments, and fulfill CPD requirements annually.

Person Specification:

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 8 years’ design consultancy experience in rail/energy/infrastructure.
  • Over 4 years’ team management experience.
  • Bid proposal experience.

Desirable Skills:

  • Master’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Near Chartered membership of ICE or IStructE.
  • Financial management experience.

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 Structural Engineer

Permanent – £48,000£50,000 (depending on level of experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Structural engineer looking to join a rapidly expanding consultancy.

Position Objective:

Provide innovative civil and structural engineering designs for rail and power projects, emphasising sustainability, efficiency, and budget adherence, while exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative, sustainable, and safe structural solutions for rail and power projects, tailored to project needs.
  • Supervise junior engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality project documentation and managing workflow.
  • Coordinate design efforts with team members and maintain structural stability throughout project phases.
  • Conduct regular project reviews, verify designs, and prioritize Health & Safety.
  • Document errors, maintain risk register, and provide detailed risk annotations to contractors.
  • Conduct site investigations and uphold document presentation standards.
  • Act as deputy for the line manager when necessary.
  • Prepare competitive bids, monitor scope changes, and ensure accurate invoicing.
  • Cultivate professional relationships, promote the company, and represent it at trade shows.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members, attend meetings, and document discussions.
  • Share expertise with the team, stay updated on industry developments, and fulfill CPD requirements annually.

Person Specification:

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 8 years’ design consultancy experience in rail/energy/infrastructure.
  • Over 4 years’ team management experience.
  • Bid proposal experience.

Desirable Skills:

  • Master’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Near Chartered membership of ICE or IStructE.
  • Financial management experience.

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

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

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

Job title: Senior Technical Officer – Rail Track

Type: Permanent

Location: Swindon

Salary: dependant on experience

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of a STO on a projects in western England
  • S+C and plain line track work
  • Controlling all onsite technical activities and quality control.

Essential requirements:

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

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

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

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 Role: Electrical Site Supervisor

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits

Location: Uckfield

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? If so, my client is looking for an Electrical Supervisor with experience within the water sector covering the Southern Water Framework.

About the role:

As an Electrical Site Supervisor, you will support the site manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners and visitors ensuring work is completed to the highest of standards.

You will:

  • Provide assistance to the electrical design team in the specification of electrical systems and general electrical design issues. Providing supervision of electrical subcontractors to ensure a high level of H&S and quality and conducting snagging of electrical works to ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Review and authorisation of RAMS for electrical installation works
  • Supervise Electrical subcontractors/electrical works
  • Attend Factory Acceptance Tests and ensure all issues identified are adequately closed out
  • Carry out plant labelling to SW specifications
  • Provide all necessary information to the Technical Author for the preparation of the O&M Manual
  • Manage and supervise subcontractors as required
  • Maintain the snagging list and progress the completion of all snags assigned
  • Perform all operation and maintenance activities until plant takeover
  • Overseeing of the 28-day reliability test and production of a takeover report
  • Will be expected to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Manage defect close out
  • Carry out basic electrical/ ICA fault finding

About you:

If you have experience of supervising the installation of process packages and field pipework in an industrial process environment (if you’ve done this in water and wastewater then even better!) then I want to hear from you.

Obviously, you’ll have the usual good stuff such as an HNC in electrical engineering, CSCS and SSSTS backed up with sound knowledge of Health, Safety procedures in addition to be able to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID’s. But we are looking for more than just that, we are looking for someone with a positive, “can do” approach who can work effectively as part of a team, if this sounds like you then be sure to apply.

Or 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: Technician – E+P

Type: Permanent

Location: Swindon

Salary: Dependant on Experience

Job Reference: JHTEP

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 the E+P environment.

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 Josh Hill at Advance or apply

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

Are you passionate about engineering and ready to lead a talented team to new heights? My client, a leading consultancy working in the HV Transmission Sector is looking for a proactive and experienced Principal Engineering CAD Technician to manage a small but skilled team of Engineering CAD Technicians. This role will be critical in delivering top-notch engineering drawings that meet both company and industry-specific standards.

This role could be based in a number of locations: Derby, London, Hull or the York area.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead with Excellence: Oversee the production of high-quality engineering drawings, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company guidelines.
  • Team Deliverables: Manage your team’s output, including wire clearance diagrams, RC detailing, steelwork detailing, feasibility drawings, POC layouts, construction site layouts, stage-by-stage diagrams, condition assessment diagrams, cable route layouts, and wood pole GA/EDs.
  • CAD Expertise: Provide your CAD knowledge and skills to new projects, tenders, and deliverables, and guide project managers on potential deliverables, timelines, and costs.
  • Collaborate and Resolve: Work closely with engineers to resolve design issues and ensure project feasibility and suitability.
  • Workflow Management: Coordinate your team’s workflow to meet deadlines and produce a wide range of CAD drawings using various software, including Microstation 2D/3D CAD and Solid Edge 3D CAD.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure the highest quality in all drawings by conducting thorough QA/QC checks and adhering to client needs and quality procedures.
  • Develop and Innovate: Contribute to the development of CAD systems and best practice documents, and continually improve existing systems while exploring new revenue streams.
  • Mentor and Grow: Lead by example by mentoring and training your team, conducting annual appraisals, monthly one-on-ones, and fostering a high-performing, collaborative environment.

Who You Are:

  • Qualifications: Ideally, you have an HND/HNC in Engineering (or equivalent) and hold at least 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C or equivalent), including English and Maths. A UK driving licence (or equivalent) is essential.
  • Experience: With a minimum of 10 years in an Engineering/Civils environment, you bring strong working knowledge of relevant software (Microstation Connect, SolidEdge, NX, or Open Utilities Substation) and up-to-date industry standards and practices.
  • Ideally you will have worked within the HV Power Transmission Sector draughting for Overhead Lines and Substation projects.
  • Attributes: You are a flexible team player with excellent leadership skills, including communication, motivation, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You’re committed to supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Why Join my client?

  • Innovation and Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking company where your input and ideas are valued and encouraged.
  • Dynamic Environment: Work with a dedicated team of professionals in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
  • Career Development: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where you can lead, innovate, and grow, my client wants to hear from you! Apply now and join them in shaping the future of engineering.

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

Are you passionate about engineering and ready to lead a talented team to new heights? My client, a leading consultancy working in the HV Transmission Sector is looking for a proactive and experienced Principal Engineering CAD Technician to manage a small but skilled team of Engineering CAD Technicians. This role will be critical in delivering top-notch engineering drawings that meet both company and industry-specific standards.

This pivotal position could be based out of London, Derby, Hull or the York area.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead with Excellence: Oversee the production of high-quality engineering drawings, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company guidelines.
  • Team Deliverables: Manage your team’s output, including wire clearance diagrams, RC detailing, steelwork detailing, feasibility drawings, POC layouts, construction site layouts, stage-by-stage diagrams, condition assessment diagrams, cable route layouts, and wood pole GA/EDs.
  • CAD Expertise: Provide your CAD knowledge and skills to new projects, tenders, and deliverables, and guide project managers on potential deliverables, timelines, and costs.
  • Collaborate and Resolve: Work closely with engineers to resolve design issues and ensure project feasibility and suitability.
  • Workflow Management: Coordinate your team’s workflow to meet deadlines and produce a wide range of CAD drawings using various software, including Microstation 2D/3D CAD and Solid Edge 3D CAD.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure the highest quality in all drawings by conducting thorough QA/QC checks and adhering to client needs and quality procedures.
  • Develop and Innovate: Contribute to the development of CAD systems and best practice documents, and continually improve existing systems while exploring new revenue streams.
  • Mentor and Grow: Lead by example by mentoring and training your team, conducting annual appraisals, monthly one-on-ones, and fostering a high-performing, collaborative environment.

Who You Are:

  • Qualifications: Ideally, you have an HND/HNC in Engineering (or equivalent) and hold at least 5 GCSEs (Grades A-C or equivalent), including English and Maths. A UK driving licence (or equivalent) is essential.
  • Experience: With a minimum of 10 years in an Engineering/Civils environment, you bring strong working knowledge of relevant software (Microstation Connect, SolidEdge, NX, or Open Utilities Substation) and up-to-date industry standards and practices.
  • Ideally you will have worked within the HV Power Transmission Sector draughting for Overhead Lines and Substation projects.
  • Attributes: You are a flexible team player with excellent leadership skills, including communication, motivation, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You’re committed to supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Why Join my client?

  • Innovation and Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking company where your input and ideas are valued and encouraged.
  • Dynamic Environment: Work with a dedicated team of professionals in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
  • Career Development: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where you can lead, innovate, and grow, my client wants to hear from you! Apply now and join them in shaping the future of engineering.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Are you a skilled Substation Primary Layout Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity? My client is seeking a talented individual like you to join our team in the UK! Here’s your chance to work on electrical substation projects up to 400kV voltage and make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

– Work independently and collaboratively with our team to ensure projects meet quality, timing, and profitability targets.

– Produce high-quality design drawings for Grid and Primary substations.

– Prepare technical specifications and designs for substation upgrades and new projects.

– Conduct feasibility reports, cost estimates, and layout designs.

– Review designs to ensure compliance with legislation and policies.

– Participate in Design Review Meetings and contribute valuable insights.

– Collaborate with designers and CAD technicians to meet drawing requirements.

– Interface with other disciplines such as Civils, Protection, and HV engineers.

Quality Systems and Health & Safety:

– Ensure compliance with legislation and safety standards.

– Prepare QA, environmental, and safety documentation.

– Operate within quality assurance policies and relevant IMS Documents.

– Identify and manage health and safety risks.

Qualifications and Experience:

Qualifications:

– Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

– Working knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation and AutoDesk Revit (Desirable).

Experience:

– Experience in HV and EHV substation design.

– Knowledge of engineering standards and technical policies.

– Experience with IDNOs, DNOs, or ICPs and relevant standards.

– Exposure to substation cable design and protection.

– Experience with new substation projects and network reinforcement.

– Excellent communication and prioritisation skills.

Key Attributes:

– Self-starter with problem-solving skills.

– Ability to communicate technical issues clearly.

– Appreciation of multi-discipline projects.

– Focus on customer relationships and solutions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your career with My client! Apply now and be part of our dynamic team shaping the future of electrical substations 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.

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 Project Manager based in Cork. The Project Manager will report directly to the Lead Project Manager and Project Director.

Role:

The successful candidate will deliver projects of varying size and complexities, ensuring all are met to group standards.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Effectively manage resources in line with the project plan
  • Hold regular meetings with suppliers and the Project Team to manage progress and performance
  • Undertake various site audits across the company when required
  • Ensure that a comprehensive daily diary of site activities and events is kept for every project
  • Ensure the Project Risk Assessment process and regularly and accurately maintained

Essential Requirements:

  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of Design & Testing
  • Strong computer skills, including Primavera and Sure Track
  • Knowledge of quantified risk assessments
  • Extensive experience of planning process
  • Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements

Desirable:

  • Educated to GCSE/Junior Certificate level
  • Membership of a related professional body
  • Staff management skills
  • Experience of delivery of projects to high standards, safely and on time and budget

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 Cork, York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP6.

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

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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 leading consultancy in civil and structural engineering, seeking a Design Delivery Manager.

Role:

The successful candidate will work along side and report to the Lead Design Manger and Senior Design Manager, managing all aspects of design packages for HS2/Curzon Station works.

Key responsibilities, not limited to:

  • Manage design delivery including technical assurance, ensuring scope is packaged to support the construction programme
  • Deliverables are issued in accordance with the programme
  • Maintain commitment to safety and collaborate with the Principle Designer HS2 Ltd
  • Protection of Design Vision and employer’s objectives
  • Participate in audits and surveillance of project design process

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience within a similar role within an appropriately sized engineering organisation
  • Educated to degree level or higher. HNC/HND is acceptable where significant experience can be demonstrated

Desirable:

  • Demonstrates sound analytical ability, appreciating complex issues and situations
  • Strong communication skills accross a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders
  • Strives to achieve challenging goals, with resilience and perseverance

For further information on this 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.

Principal Structural Engineer

Permanent – £48,000£50,000 (depending on level of experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Structural engineer looking to join a rapidly expanding consultancy.

Position Objective:

Provide innovative civil and structural engineering designs for rail and power projects, emphasising sustainability, efficiency, and budget adherence, while exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative, sustainable, and safe structural solutions for rail and power projects, tailored to project needs.
  • Supervise junior engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality project documentation and managing workflow.
  • Coordinate design efforts with team members and maintain structural stability throughout project phases.
  • Conduct regular project reviews, verify designs, and prioritize Health & Safety.
  • Document errors, maintain risk register, and provide detailed risk annotations to contractors.
  • Conduct site investigations and uphold document presentation standards.
  • Act as deputy for the line manager when necessary.
  • Prepare competitive bids, monitor scope changes, and ensure accurate invoicing.
  • Cultivate professional relationships, promote the company, and represent it at trade shows.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members, attend meetings, and document discussions.
  • Share expertise with the team, stay updated on industry developments, and fulfill CPD requirements annually.

Person Specification:

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 8 years’ design consultancy experience in rail/energy/infrastructure.
  • Over 4 years’ team management experience.
  • Bid proposal experience.

Desirable Skills:

  • Master’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Near Chartered membership of ICE or IStructE.
  • Financial management experience.

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

London

37.5 Hours a week

£50,000 – £65,000

Hybrid Working

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

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

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.

Our client is a leading consultancy in civil and structural engineering, seeking an exceptional Quantity Surveyor for their engineering projects.

Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing quantity surveying and cost management for civil and structural engineering projects from inception to completion.

Main responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Manage the cost management element for the delivery of works, including the provision of commercial support to the design and client teams
  • Preparation of bills of quantities and schedules of work for pricing
  • involvement in tender stage activities such tender reviews and development of procurement plan
  • Prepare and monitor the submission and approval of design, specification and cost estimates information

Essential Requirements:

  • Chartered Quantity Surveyor: Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland
  • A minimum of 5 years post graduation experience
  • Knowledge of and experience in NEC and Public Works contracts
  • Experience in other forms of contracts desirable
  • Knowledge of Quality Assurance systems and quality management
  • Knowledge of CDM Regulation

Desirable:

  • Project management
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite – Excel and Word
  • An awareness of recent developments in engineering design and research

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.

Our client is a leading consultancy in civil and structural engineering, seeking an outstanding engineer with experience in leading electrification on major programmes.

Role:

The ideal candidate will be an engineer with strengths in team working, stakeholder management, communication and collaboration. They will have strong industry links with insights into industry challenges and future opportunities.

Essential Requirements:

  • Chartered Engineer or demonstrate equivalent experience (Level 7)
  • A sound knowledge of applicable policies, standards and national legislation
  • Experience of developing technology and product strategies
  • Knowledge of the safety management and risk assessment process

Desirable:

  • Strong background in electrification design and/or delivery
  • Formal Project Management qualification (e.g. APMP, PRINCE2, PMIP, MSP)
  • Strong commercial awareness and financially astute
  • Broad and extensive experience in the development of engineering technology
  • Experience of working in railway infrastructure management or a similar safety critical environment

Location:

Base location can be between Manchester and York (along the TRU route) with an expectation to travel between those locations when required

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.

Structural Design Engineer

Location – Exeter, Croydon or Swindon

Main Duties and Responsibilities

You will join an established team of Structural Engineers, supporting multidisciplinary design schemes, to assist with the delivery of projects within the Water sector, as well as providing support to a group of highly motivated, developing Engineers and Technicians.

Projects vary in size and complexity and may involve optioneering, outline design or detailed design. The work may be directly for the water companies or via a Contractor as part of a design and construct contract.

Duties are likely to include the following:

  • Perform technical or professional work activities to assure delivery which meets client requirements and is in accordance with relevant standards
  • Collate plans and schedules and monitor work to meet deadlines, company quality assurance and other requirements
  • Liaise and engage with clients and third parties as required
  • Take a leading role in promoting health, safety, welfare and sustainability/environmental matters in all areas of your work

Essential:

  • Relevant degree or experience
  • Working for water industry clients
  • Minimum 2 years on completion of qualifications
  • Communication skills; Verbal & Written

Preferred:

  • Chartered/incorporated or working towards this
  • Full driving licence
  • Use of CAD / Revit and a working knowledge of BIM
  • Working knowledge of sustainable practices

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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 ready to power up your career in the engineering world? My client, is recruiting experienced LV/MV electrical engineers across the UK to join their dynamic team.

My client initially requires a principal level engineer to work on a hybrid basis out of ANY of their UK offices!

About Your Future Employer:

My client is a single, integrated company tackling the world’s most complex and significant challenges. Their Nuclear and Clean Power businesses are at the forefront of the UK’s Net Zero initiative, working on groundbreaking projects in hydrogen generation, energy storage, thermal power plant modifications, and nuclear fusion. My clients commitment to achieving carbon net zero targets means you will be part of a team that is engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Why Join My Client?

  • Diverse Projects: Engage in high-impact projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and energy networks with the National Grid Design & Project Services framework.
  • Career Growth: With a strong pipeline of projects, you’ll have endless opportunities to develop your skills in design, commissioning, support, project management, and more.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with advanced technologies in power system studies, electrical design, and software like Aveva and Amtech.
  • Flexibility: Enjoy a work/life balance with our flexible and hybrid working policies. Live within an hour’s commute, and work from home 2-3 days a week.
  • My Clients Commitment to You: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Join a team that values your unique perspective and is dedicated to creating a lasting difference through our initiatives.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to significant projects that support the UK’s Net Zero target by 2050, enhancing nuclear capacity and driving renewable innovation.

What Are My Client Looking For:

  • Experienced Professionals: Mid-career to senior LV/MV electrical engineers with full project lifecycle experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in power system studies, electrical equipment specification, and compliance with electrical standards.
  • Passion for Sustainability: A genuine interest in engineering better solutions for our planet and its people.

Ready to Power Up Your Career?

Join my client and be part of a team where different truly makes a difference. Apply now to shape the future of sustainable energy and secure your place in a company committed to innovation, diversity, and impactful engineering.

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Civil Design Engineer

Location – Exeter, Croydon or Swindon

Main Duties and Responsibilities

You will join an established team of Civil Engineers, supporting multidisciplinary design schemes, to assist with the delivery of projects within the Water sector, as well as providing support to a group of highly motivated, developing Engineers and Technicians.

Projects vary in size and complexity and may involve optioneering, outline design or detailed design. The work may be directly for the water companies or via a Contractor as part of a design and construct contract.

Duties are likely to include the following:

  • Perform technical or professional work activities to assure delivery which meets client requirements and is in accordance with relevant standards
  • Collate plans and schedules and monitor work to meet deadlines, company quality assurance and other requirements
  • Liaise and engage with clients and third parties as required
  • Take a leading role in promoting health, safety, welfare and sustainability/environmental matters in all areas of your work

Essential:

  • Relevant degree or experience
  • Working for water industry clients
  • Minimum 2 years on completion of qualifications
  • Communication skills; Verbal & Written

Preferred:

  • Chartered/incorporated or working towards this
  • Full driving licence
  • Use of CAD / Revit and a working knowledge of BIM
  • Working knowledge of sustainable practices
  • Hydraulic calculations, including use

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

What you can bring

  • Experience working in the UK water industry, with proven skills in growing and building strong relationships with clients. May include Technical skills in Wastewater Infrastructure design and/or hydraulic modelling.
  • Experience in managing projects, leading teams, and development of people.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to have technical discussions with colleagues and clients in a logical and coherent manor.
  • Relevant degree or vocational qualification.
  • Chartered with a relevant professional institution (i.e. ICE or CIWEM), would be advantageous.

Over the next 10 years, our client is planning to expand the Practice rapidly to meet their clients’ objectives. They’re developing enhanced training courses to accelerate their staff resource capability. It means great futures for both new and experienced colleagues.

The opportunities in our clients’ practice to grow as an individual are immense. You’ll receive mentorship from the outstanding leaders they have within the team.

From day one your personal development plan puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported to go as far as you want to go.

Responsibilities

  • Leading a dynamic project delivery team, responsible for the successful delivery of one of our top Infrastructure Water Company frameworks.
  • Team Lead (& Line Manager) for range of technical disciplines including modellers, designers and PMs. Responsible for supporting in career development for team.
  • The development of client relationships with our key Water Company and non-Water Company clients.
  • Project Management and Project Direction, including managing resources, budgets and programmes and coordinating with other disciplines.
  • Driving continuous improvement in project delivery.
  • Development of tender responses and fee estimates.

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

Job title: Project Manager

Type: Permanent

Location: Edinburgh, Aberdeen or Glasgow

Expected Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

Your role will be to provide quality project and programme management support and support in the leadership of a multi-disciplinary professional team.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Supporting colleagues on large scale complex projects
  • Producing monthly reports including project programmes
  • Implementing effective and efficient communication tools
  • Assisting with communications and relationships

Essential requirements:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification
  • An understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
  • Technical project management 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.

Job Role: Project Engineer – Mechanical

Rate: £400-450 / day

Duration: 12 months +

Location: Dorset

Our client is building a new extension and upgrade works to an existing clean water facility and incorporating ceramic filtration to the plant. This will be a site based role working for the M&E department, reporting to M&E manager.

About the Role:

  • Managing the interfaces and integration of the mechanical design with that of other disciplines.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with the construction team to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout the design stages, into construction and beyond
  • Develop various mechanical sub-contractor scopes for procurement
  • Review, evaluate and comment on sub-contractor tender returns
  • Commercial & technical negotiations with sub-contractors and suppliers.
  • Follow through sub-contractor packages to site delivery and potentially installation
  • Specify equipment requirements and standards
  • Review and manage to the construction programme, mitigate delays and work with the team to achieve positive outcomes
  • Ensure regulatory, legislative, HSE, company and end client standards are maintained throughout the delivery programme.
  • Ensure all sub-contractor engineering designs meet required standards.
  • Communicate and manage relationships both internal and external.
  • Work with the Project Team to produce and review project plans / programs.
  • To ensure the project is driven to provide the best value solutions, and delivered on time and within budgets.
  • Produce and maintain all required documentation to develop project O&M
  • Assist with the commissioning planning when required and to distribute with sub-contractors, include commissioning within sub-contractor scopes.
  • Reporting to the M&E Project Manager, a positive, “can do” approach, determined to succeed, the Project Engineer will be able to work on their own initiative and form part of a successful team.

About you:

  • Knowledge, understanding and experience in the water sector, preferably with clean water
  • Knowledge of membrane systems advantageous
  • Be knowledgeable of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, ozone generation systems, chemical dosing, water/wastewater treatment process equipment
  • Experience of 3D modelling for sub-contractor engagement, take off, review, etc.
  • Knowledge of Reg 30 / WRAS

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

Job Title: Site Engineer – Rail Civils

Type: Contract

Location: London

Rate : dependant on experience

Job Reference: JHCCM

I am looking for a Site Engineer with a good rail civils background, to deliver engineering technical excellence for project in London

Role

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

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the civil 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 on nights/
  • Deliver engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.

Essential requirements:

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

Desirable:

  • Ideally having worked on large projects

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

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Job title: Fire Engineer

Type: Permanent

Locations: London, Derby, Bristol and Epsom

Expected Salary: Dependant on experience

The Role

This opportunity will involve working as part of a national practice of building design professionals delivering fire engineering design solutions to clients across a wide variety of sectors including Cities & Development, Commercial, Energy, Residential and Transportation.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Support the development of fire strategies
  • Review and comment on the quality of fire safety related installations
  • Assess fire related works in projects

Essential requirements:

  • Engineering Degree, preferably fire engineering
  • Fire modelling experience
  • Experience in fire engineering roles

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

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Job title: Assistant Construction Manager- Rail

Type: Contract

Location: Exeter

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate activities of construction for works done by eternal asset holders close to or on track; working back internally in line with process and procedure. The will be a site and office focused position

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Undertaking the role of assistant construction manager for projects across Devon
  • Conducting site assessments for risk to rail
  • Rail engineering co-ordination across sites
  • Office based co-ordination and reporting

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of rail environment
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of project lifecycle
  • COSS
  • Site based work previously

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

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

Job Title: Delivery Manager – Rail

Type: Perm

Location: London, Birmingham or Doncaster

Job Reference: JHDMR

I am looking for a Delivery Manager with a good civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for civil engineering works associated with rail projects in the UK.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils aspect. This role would suit an existing Civil CRE or project manager.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Report to the Operations director to deliver the civil engineering on allocated company contracts.
  • Manage design works
  • Attend client meetings as required.
  • Ensure integration works on site.
  • Manage delivery on site as required.

Essential requirements:

  • Delivery manager level experience in rail civils works
  • Have five years relevant experience.
  • Proven experience of managing delivery works.

Desirable:

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

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

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

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 Lead System Engineer based in Hatfield. The Lead System Engineer will report directly to the Engineering Team Leader.

Role:

The successful candidate will support software development for embedded platforms featuring DSP or FPGA.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Write software for DSP, FPGA or Microprocessors
  • Agree software strategy and solutions together with the hardware and software development team
  • Analyse Safety and Functional Compliance
  • Debug/Fault Find new and existing systems issues, mainly related to software
  • Verify and validate software authored by others

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience with VHDL/Verilog
  • C or C++ experience
  • Worked with Microprocessors
  • 4+ years system experience in either automotive, rail, aerospace, marine or MOD background

Desirable:

  • BSc, or higher, in electronic engineering or computer science
  • Familiarity with electronic schematics and PCB layout

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

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

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

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

Job Role: Senior Project Manager

Salary: Permanent or Contract (£££negotiable depending on experience)

Location: Keighley (Hybrid Working)

Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for your next opportunity?

If so, my client is seeking to recruit an experienced individual to help successfully deliver a range of water projects; and to assist with new framework bids and maintaining existing agreements. Ideally, you will have had Tier 1 experience to help elevate the clients’ brand.

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for covering a portfolio of UK based projects in the water sector, reporting into the Project Director.

Working on a hybrid basis out of the clients’ office in Keighley, there is a big focus on administering NEC4 contracts and the liabilities of them as well as understanding pipework systems.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree qualified or equivalent
  • Experience and understanding of the NEC suite of contracts
  • Mechanical and/or M&E background is desirable
  • Confident in reading and understanding project scope documents & drawings
  • Competency of MS Excel to advanced level
  • Water industry experience
  • Experience working for a subcontractor (desirable)
  • Experience of completing framework bids
  • Experience of managing commercial & contractual elements of frameworks

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.

Senior Structural Design Engineer

London

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

Requirements

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

Role and Responsibilities

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

Contract rate/Salary

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

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

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

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

Principal Structural Engineer

Permanent – £55,000£65,000 (depending on level of experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Structural engineer looking to join a rapidly expanding consultancy.

Position Objective:

Provide innovative civil and structural engineering designs for rail and power projects, emphasising sustainability, efficiency, and budget adherence, while exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative, sustainable, and safe structural solutions for rail and power projects, tailored to project needs.
  • Supervise junior engineers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality project documentation and managing workflow.
  • Coordinate design efforts with team members and maintain structural stability throughout project phases.
  • Conduct regular project reviews, verify designs, and prioritize Health & Safety.
  • Document errors, maintain risk register, and provide detailed risk annotations to contractors.
  • Conduct site investigations and uphold document presentation standards.
  • Act as deputy for the line manager when necessary.
  • Prepare competitive bids, monitor scope changes, and ensure accurate invoicing.
  • Cultivate professional relationships, promote the company, and represent it at trade shows.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members, attend meetings, and document discussions.
  • Share expertise with the team, stay updated on industry developments, and fulfill CPD requirements annually.

Person Specification:

Essential Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 8 years’ design consultancy experience in rail/energy/infrastructure.
  • Over 4 years’ team management experience.
  • Bid proposal experience.

Desirable Skills:

  • Master’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Near Chartered membership of ICE or IStructE.
  • Financial management experience.

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

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

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

Job Role: Technical Services Manager

Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits

Location: Henfield or Eastleigh or Maidstone

Exciting opportunity for a Technical Services Manager!

Job role and responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage team to deliver a diverse workload of complex and potentially high value bids and projects to meet company goals.
  • Respond efficiently to weekly changes in priority from operations and pre-contract leadership.
  • Maintain and provide input to relevant procedures for HSEQ. Ensure compliance with relevant company procedures.
  • Assess design risks, including commercial and professional liability risks, and mitigate and manage effectively.
  • Liaise with Principal Designers and Supervising Engineers to ensure that all requirements are fulfilled.
  • Build and lead a diverse team to deliver designs and technical support across a broad range of subjects.
  • Support, coach and mentor team to build competencies and knowledge and specifically to encourage innovation with commercial awareness.
  • Review internal and external design proposals, considering CDM compliance, value for money and sustainability and innovative opportunities.
  • Work with commercial team to ensure appropriate terms are passed to design consultants and that agreements are in place for bids and projects.

Experience required:

  • Design experience within a flood defence, water & or coastal environment, including temporary and permanent works design, such as cofferdams, piling works, crane and piling mat design & flood defence works, water control structures, environmental works, etc.
  • Managing & leading a Technical team

Skills and knowledge required:

  • Commercial awareness (NEC3,4 & JCT)
  • QHSE legislation
  • Specifications, standards & design tools
  • Structural Engineering and Geotechnical Engineering
  • Understanding of the certified management systems ISO 9001 -2015, ISO 14001- 2015 & ISO 45001 – 2018

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Equivalent
  • Chartered Civil Engineer (desirable)
  • Full driving licence
  • EuroCode Design / CDM Regulations
  • CSCS Card / Temporary Works Coordinator / Appointed Person for Lifting
  • SMSTS

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: Earned Value Management Specialist

Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits

Location: Portsmouth (Hampshire)

Thrilled to share that we are recruiting on behalf of our client who are a specialist Civil Engineering Contractor for a Earned Value Management Specialist.

Our client tackle challenging flood defence schemes along the UK’s coastlines & rivers and maintain water sector infrastructure.

Job role and responsibilities:

  • Developing and agreeing with their client an Earned Value Implementation Plan
  • Producing an Earned Value Baseline for the project to include Design and Construction elements
  • Cost loading the existing Primavera project programme
  • Producing a monthly Earned Value Report for work packages and the project overall

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • Degree in Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related field
  • Experience in using:
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Primavera

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: Project Engagement Lead

Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 + Benefits

Location: Portsmouth (Hampshire)

Excited to share that we are recruiting on behalf of our client who are a specialist Civil Engineering Contractor for a Project Engagement Lead, overseeing a variety of responsibilities to ensure effective communication and public engagement within the community.

Our client tackle challenging flood defence schemes along the UK’s coastlines & rivers and maintain water sector infrastructure.

Job role and responsibilities:

  • Supported by the project team, coordinate and attend project liaison events for the public and local community groups focused on environment, construction and Planning.
  • Attendance at quarterly Stakeholder Advisory Group meetings, taking actions and distributing to the internal project team
  • Preparation of documents to be submitted to the Local Planning Authority to enable construction, including responses to Planning queries in a timely manner.
  • Attend weekly & monthly progress meetings, working together with the team to identify opportunities for communication and publicity.
  • Liaise with project team to keep them up to date with communication activities & issues.
  • Input key risks into the project risk register and raise any programme concerns with the wider project team.
  • Write content for the project newsletter, and Future Water’s website and social media.
  • Produce content for award submissions and industry press articles promoting our projects.
  • Provide the client with communications summaries and responses to queries from members of the public in an accurate, informative and professional manner.
  • Ensure the project Stakeholder & Community Engagement Plan is followed and updated.
  • Work with the client’s Communications team to publicly celebrate project achievements.
  • Assist with the delivery of third party visits to site, including statutory authorities
  • Line management of Project Engagement Officer and support with STEM engagement and school visits
  • Assist our Client’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, including charity and community initiatives.
  • Provide the client with communications summaries and responses to queries from members of the public in an accurate, informative and professional manner.

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • Professional experience communicating with members of the public in-person, on the phone and in writing.
  • Experience of working in a community-based and/or public facing role
  • Experience of working in a school or with young people
  • Experience with planning applications and consultation (desirable)
  • Full driving licence
  • CSCS card (desirable)
  • GCSE Maths & English
  • Public Relations (desirable)
  • Degree or higher level qualification in a relevant subject

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.

Long-term contract opportunity available to work on HS2!

A leading engineering consultancy are now in the market for a Structural Engineer – Designer’s Site Representative (DSR) to work on HS2 in West London.

The Structural Engineer will be expected to handle various queries arising from site by the contractor on the underground structures (particularly including the shafts) and act as the key figure communicating between the design house and the team on site.

Job information:

  • 12 month contract initially, with a good opportunity of a long term extension beyond this
  • 3 days minimum on site (West London)
  • Act as a key link between the contractor and the engineering consultants design team
  • Handle any technical queries the contractor has regarding design on site
  • Full time hours (Monday – Friday)

Job requirements:

  • Must have extensive experience of working as a Structural Engineer
  • Must have strong experience of underground structures, ideally shafts
  • Ideally chartered (ICE or MIStructE, but consideration given to those without
  • Good understanding of both British standards and Eurocodes
  • Must have the right to live and work in the UK

With the position being a contract role, it is critical that any applicants already have the right to live and work in the UK, with it is not being possible to gain sponsorship for this position.

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

My client are a leading global engineering and design consultancy, with operations spanning across most regions and virtually every market worldwide. Joining my client presents an opportunity to tackle some of the most compelling engineering challenges of our era. Coupled with an attractive and adaptable compensation package, you’ll find the ideal blend to achieve both your personal and professional aspirations.

Flexible work arrangements can be explored for this position. Additionally, security clearance may be required for this role, and employment offers will be contingent upon obtaining the necessary clearance level. Any discussions regarding security clearance will take place during the interview process.

About the Role:

As a Principal P&C Design Engineer, you’ll be pivotal in delivering outstanding projects that pave the way towards a sustainable future. Working alongside a dynamic team of experts, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the entire lifecycle of projects, from inception to implementation.

What You’ll Do:

– Lead FEED and detail design works, focusing on protection and control aspects of various projects.

– Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.

– Champion design review and hazard meetings, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

– Act as a liaison between clients and internal stakeholders, understanding and addressing their needs effectively.

– Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

What You’ll Need:

– Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications.

– Chartered Engineer status through the IET or in the process of obtaining it.

– Extensive experience in P&C design within the UK energy sector.

– Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards.

– Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.

– Flexibility to travel to client sites as required.

– Right to work in the UK.

Why Join My Client:

My client offers more than just a job; they provide a platform for you to thrive both personally and professionally. With their Total Reward package, you’ll enjoy flexible benefits tailored to your needs, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have a tangible impact on shaping their future.

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

My client are a leading global engineering and design consultancy, with operations spanning across most regions and virtually every market worldwide. Joining my client presents an opportunity to tackle some of the most compelling engineering challenges of our era. Coupled with an attractive and adaptable compensation package, you’ll find the ideal blend to achieve both your personal and professional aspirations.

Flexible work arrangements can be explored for this position along with alternative geographic office bases – Epsom, London, Birmingham, Leeds and Glasgow but the role is flexible and UK wide

About the Role:

Are you ready to be a part of something truly impactful? I am seeking a passionate Principal HV Cable Design Engineer to join my clients dynamic Energy Networks team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the energy sector, contributing to the delivery of renewable energy projects crucial for achieving net zero. As part of their team, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including transmission and distribution sectors, offshore wind, and HVDC interconnectors.

What You’ll Be Doing:

– Acting as a key cable engineer on multi-disciplinary projects.

– Delivering concept design, feasibility, and detailed design projects for clients, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.

– Producing or reviewing HV cable aspects of various projects, including onshore and offshore installations.

– Participating in bid and tender processes, contributing technical expertise to secure successful workstreams.

– Attending design reviews, hazard assessments, and site visits as required.

– Building strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and converting opportunities into successful projects.

– Engaging in industry working groups to stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

What You’ll Need:

– Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

– Experience in HV cable design, manufacture, and testing for HVAC and HVDC projects.

– Proficiency in HV cable system design and ratings, including experience with CYMCAP.

– Familiarity with IEC cable standards and CIGRE technical policies.

– Proven track record of delivering large, technically complex cable projects.

– Chartered Engineer status through the IET is desirable.

– Willingness to travel as required by projects or clients.

Why Join My Client:

My client offers more than just a job; they provide a platform for you to thrive both personally and professionally. With their Total Reward package, you’ll enjoy flexible benefits tailored to your needs, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have a tangible impact on shaping their future.

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

My client are a leading global engineering and design consultancy, with operations spanning across most regions and virtually every market worldwide. Joining my client presents an opportunity to tackle some of the most compelling engineering challenges of our era. Coupled with an attractive and adaptable compensation package, you’ll find the ideal blend to achieve both your personal and professional aspirations.

Flexible work arrangements can be explored for this position along with alternative geographic office bases – Epsom, London, Birmingham, Leeds and Glasgow but the role is flexible and UK wide.

My client is offering an exciting opportunity to join their dynamic team as a Principal Engineer in Electrical Engineering. As we strive towards achieving Net Zero, they are seeking individuals who are passionate about engineering and dedicated to making a difference.

Role Overview:

As a Principal Engineer, you will play a crucial role in my clients Electrical Engineering team, working on projects across the Transmission and Distribution sectors in the UK. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership, ensuring the quality assurance of projects, and fostering strong client relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing:

– Leading FEED and Detail Design workstreams for esteemed clients such as National Grid and SSEN-Transmission.

– Ensuring the delivery of high-quality FEED, Detailed Design, and bids.

– Acting as a BP141/equivalent assurance engineer and reviewing HV plant aspects of projects.

– Coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

– Managing tender packages and attending design and hazard review meetings.

– Demonstrating strong communication and teamworking skills while prioritising customer needs.

What You Need:

– Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.

– Chartered Engineer status through the IET, or working towards it.

– Proven experience in leadership roles within the engineering sector.

– Expertise in delivering Front-End Engineering and Detailed Design of EHV substation projects.

– Experience working with transmission system owners/operators or design consultancies.

– BP141/TP141 HV Substation qualification or equivalent.

– Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.

– Flexibility to travel to client sites when required.

– Right to work in the UK.

Why Join my client?

My client offers more than just a job; they provide a platform for you to thrive both personally and professionally. With their Total Reward package, you’ll enjoy flexible benefits tailored to your needs, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have a tangible impact on shaping their future.

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

Job title: Assistant Project Manager – Construction

Type: Permanent

Location: London

Expected Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

Your role will be to support the Project Manager to ensure successful delivery of design and construction projects. Acting as the deputy Sisk project figurehead with HSEQS management, effective commercial and technical risk management.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Manage all reporting systems, team meetings and package management
  • Provide assistance to the Project Management
  • Being actively involved in HSEQS Management
  • Align with and adhere to Sisk protocols, practices and procedures

Essential requirements:

  • Working to become chartered with relevant body such as CIOB / CPEng / MICE
  • CSCS for Managers, SMSTS, CDM/PSCS Awareness, BBS, Root Cause Analysis
  • Lifting operation basic awareness

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

Type: Perm

Location: Reading, working on Western route

Job Reference: JHWDM

I am looking for a Works Delivery Manager with a good civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for civil engineering works associated with rail projects in the western route.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils station aspect. This role would suit an existing Civil engineer or construction manager.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Report to the senior management to deliver the civil engineering on allocated company contracts.
  • Manage delivery works
  • Attend client meetings as required.
  • Ensure integration works on site.
  • Manage delivery on site as required.

Essential requirements:

  • Delivery manager level experience in rail civils works
  • Have five years relevant experience.
  • Proven experience of managing delivery works.

Desirable:

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

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

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

Job Title: Works Delivery Manager – Rail

Type: Perm

Location: Birmingham, working on NW+C route

Job Reference: JHWDM

I am looking for a Works Delivery Manager with a good civils background, to deliver civil engineering technical excellence for civil engineering works associated with rail projects in the north west and central route.

Role

You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civils station aspect. This role would suit an existing Civil engineer or construction manager.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Report to the senior management to deliver the civil engineering on allocated company contracts.
  • Manage delivery works
  • Attend client meetings as required.
  • Ensure integration works on site.
  • Manage delivery on site as required.

Essential requirements:

  • Delivery manager level experience in rail civils works
  • Have five years relevant experience.
  • Proven experience of managing delivery works.

Desirable:

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

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

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

Location: Hybrid work with opportunities to work from our offices in Bradford, Exeter, Leeds, Birmingham, and Gateshead.
Sector: Predominantly within the Water industry with potential involvement in broader utilities and infrastructure projects.
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:
We are a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing a wide range of Asset Management, Engineering, and Commercial services across the water, energy, and environment sectors in the UK. Our team is built on diverse skills, cultures, and experiences, which enables us to offer holistic and innovative solutions to our clients’ most pressing needs. We foster a family-like culture driven by values of Growth, Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, Empathy, and Fun.

Role Description:
As the Head of Design, you will lead and develop our design capabilities across various projects, primarily within the water industry, with potential involvement in broader utilities and infrastructure sectors. This role involves overseeing technical design, managing projects from inception to completion, engaging with clients to understand their needs, and ensuring high levels of quality assurance, sustainability, and safety. You’ll also mentor a diverse team of designers and engineers, fostering continuous professional growth.

Qualifications and Skills:
We are looking for someone with a degree in a relevant design discipline and proven experience in design leadership within the water or utilities sector. You should have extensive knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations, relevant standards and codes within the UK water industry, and a strong understanding of sustainability and low carbon design principles. Excellent communication skills, client-facing experience, and strong commercial acumen are essential.

Why Join Us?
We offer competitive salaries, a discretionary bonus, 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, and numerous other benefits including professional membership fees, life assurance, and an employee assistance programme. Join us for a great working environment and the opportunity to shape the future of our business while advancing your career. We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. 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 design and build contractor to the UK water sector have an immediate need for a civil structural design engineer to join them on a contract basis outside IR35 for a period of 6 months

This immediate requirement is for a senior engineer to develop a design scheme for a sludge retaining wall/ bund around an existing waste water treatment plant. the Wall is likely to be between 1-1.5m tall and across two sections of the existing treatment works site around a perimeter of C400m. the scope of the scheme is to provide protection to the site and retain sludge on site in the event of a failure within the main sludge holding tank and existing treatment plant infrastructure

Applicants should ideally be degree or equivalent qualified in Civil / Structural engineering and must have experience in the design of concrete retaining walls and sheet piles.

The successful candidate would be expected to work 2-3 days per week in the clients office in Bradford and to visit site in Sheffield as required. The role has been pre-determined as outside IR35 but they would also consider those wishing to work Inside IR35 if applicable. In return our client are offering a competitive hourly rate and 6 months work on a hybrid basis.

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

Are you a skilled engineer specialising in Civil Engineering Design with a keen interest in advancing your career within the dynamic Energy & Resources Sector?

The transmission and distribution sector is rapidly transforming against a backdrop of growing demand, regulatory changes, ambitious carbon reduction targets and new innovations in technology.

My client is currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with experience in the Transmission Sector to join them in any of their offices across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of projects, across various technical disciplines with clients across the country. These projects can include HVDC, interconnectors, wind farms, substations, OHL, geotechnical solutions, building design, protection systems, LVAC, FEED, new builds, refurbishment works, connection schemes, etc.

You will join a growing and collaborative team, working in partnership with a variety of clients to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges. My client has ambitious growth plans and as a result, there are lots of great development opportunities across their business.

This is an opportunity for you to play an important part in the UK energy transition.

You will work closely with other multi-disciplinary teams supporting the FEED design and detailed design for the civil aspects of substation refurbishment/extensions, new-build substations, and other electrical civil infrastructure.

About You:

  • You will be a pro-active individual with knowledge and understanding of the electricity transmission and distribution industry.
  • You will have the capability to coach and work within the wider energy team.
  • You will be engaged in the engineering community and understand how we can drive success for our clients, including understanding innovative solutions and industry best practices.
  • You can develop innovative and practical solutions to a range of problems and have an understanding of how one issue may be part of a much larger solution.
  • You will ideally be qualified with a Bachelor’s/Masters degree in Civil Engineering (or related field), from an accredited institution, and professional registration as a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council and ICE is preferred. You will also have experience as a civil substation engineer, with a wider awareness of other typical HV civil engineering projects.
  • You will have a good understanding of CDM requirements.

My client is particularly interested in candidates who have good knowledge of National Grid’s Transmission procedures and thorough knowledge and experience applying National Grid’s Technical Specification, Technical Guidance Notes, and Design Handbooks relating to civil/structural engineering of electricity T&D infrastructure in the UK.

Why Join my client:

My clients friendly and collaborative culture is something they are extremely proud of, and they have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining. They offer a competitive salary, a great pension plan, free private medical insurance, gym membership discounts, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, industry-leading training, great projects, and lots more!

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

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

Quantity Surveyor

London

Freelance – Umbrella

Rail / Civil Engineering

Currently recruiting for one of my favourite clients, who’ve won another Rail framework, which is the backbone to the company. They are constantly one of Network Rail’s best performing contractors, with a strong team of quantity surveyors.

They’re looking to add more resource to their commercial team given the latest contract win and are looking for more Quantity Surveyors to join the team.

If you are a Quantity Surveyor with a background working in the UK Rail or civil engineering sector on the contractor side, please apply.

This is a freelance role, guaranteed to pay more money than a perm contract.

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

Job title: Supervisor – PWAY – Track

Type: Contract

Location: South Wales

Rate: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be expected to co-ordinate all Permanent Way aspects of construction and associated works with the other disciplines and to deliver construction work safely to the level of quality expected by the company and the Client 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 for pway track works on a large project in south wales
  • Carrying out analysis, site visits and progress work as directed
  • Controlling all onsite technical activities and man power

Essential requirements:

  • Comprehensive understanding of permanent way and related engineering principles, including interfaces between disciplines.
  • Safety Management training.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of track standards, processes and procedures.
  • 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: Asset Engineer Earthworks

Type: Contract

Location: Swindon – Site works as well

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 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:

  • Ensure the engineering element of the works goes according with works plans
  • Work to oversee asset inspection documents.
  • Assist with engineering design and plans as required
  • Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated works.

Essential requirements:

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

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

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

CONTRACT: Structural Design Engineer

Type of contract: Inside IR35 contract

Duration: 12-month contract (40hr per week)

Location: Manchester

My client is currently seeking a Chartered Structural Design Engineer in Manchester. The position is an Inside IR35 role with a long-term, one-year contract. We seek an experienced individual who can contribute significantly to various facets of heavy civil engineering and either currently holds or has previously held some form of security clearance.

The Role

  • Lead a team to carry out technical design work in accordance with relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Develop briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
  • Effectively manage time and budgets to meet key project milestones and schedules.
  • Collaborate closely with teams in the UK and internationally to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Comply with quality assurance standards in design.

Requirements

  • Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer.
  • Experience in delivering designs, including multidisciplinary projects.
  • Strong knowledge in the design and analysis of heavy concrete and steel structures, with familiarity with both British Standards and American codes.
  • Proficiency in using structural analysis software.
  • Experience in the nuclear sector, especially in designing and implementing safety-related structures, systems, and components.

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.

CONTRACT: Structural Design Engineer

Type of contract: Inside IR35 contract

Duration: 12-month contract (40hr per week)

Location: London

My client is currently seeking a Chartered Structural Design Engineer in London. The position is an Inside IR35 role with a long-term, one-year contract. We seek an experienced individual who can contribute significantly to various facets of heavy civil engineering and either currently holds or has previously held some form of security clearance.

The Role

  • Lead a team to carry out technical design work in accordance with relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Develop briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
  • Effectively manage time and budgets to meet key project milestones and schedules.
  • Collaborate closely with teams in the UK and internationally to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Comply with quality assurance standards in design.

Requirements

  • Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer.
  • Experience in delivering designs, including multidisciplinary projects.
  • Strong knowledge in the design and analysis of heavy concrete and steel structures, with familiarity with both British Standards and American codes.
  • Proficiency in using structural analysis software.
  • Experience in the nuclear sector, especially in designing and implementing safety-related structures, systems, and components.

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.

CONTRACT: Structural Design Engineer

Type of contract: Inside IR35 contract

Duration: 12-month contract (40hr per week)

Location: Manchester

My client is currently seeking a Chartered Structural Design Engineer in Manchester. The position is an Inside IR35 role with a long-term, one-year contract. We seek an experienced individual who can contribute significantly to various facets of heavy civil engineering and either currently holds or has previously held some form of security clearance.

The Role

  • Lead a team to carry out technical design work in accordance with relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Develop briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
  • Effectively manage time and budgets to meet key project milestones and schedules.
  • Collaborate closely with teams in the UK and internationally to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Comply with quality assurance standards in design.

Requirements

  • Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer.
  • Experience in delivering designs, including multidisciplinary projects.
  • Strong knowledge in the design and analysis of heavy concrete and steel structures, with familiarity with both British Standards and American codes.
  • Proficiency in using structural analysis software.
  • Experience in the nuclear sector, especially in designing and implementing safety-related structures, systems, and components.

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.

CONTRACT: Structural Design Engineer

Type of contract: Inside IR35 contract

Duration: 12-month contract (40hr per week)

Location: London

My client is currently seeking a Chartered Structural Design Engineer in London. The position is an Inside IR35 role with a long-term, one-year contract. We seek an experienced individual who can contribute significantly to various facets of heavy civil engineering and either currently holds or has previously held some form of security clearance.

The Role

  • Lead a team to carry out technical design work in accordance with relevant standards and codes, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Develop briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
  • Effectively manage time and budgets to meet key project milestones and schedules.
  • Collaborate closely with teams in the UK and internationally to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Comply with quality assurance standards in design.

Requirements

  • Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer.
  • Experience in delivering designs, including multidisciplinary projects.
  • Strong knowledge in the design and analysis of heavy concrete and steel structures, with familiarity with both British Standards and American codes.
  • Proficiency in using structural analysis software.
  • Experience in the nuclear sector, especially in designing and implementing safety-related structures, systems, and components.

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.

Job title: Construction Manager

Type: Permanent

Location: Birmingham

Expected Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be responsible for supervising and planning the Pre main works Foundations & Substructure construction, ensuring all works are planned and carried out safely and to the required standards. The Construction Manager supports and reports to the Senior Construction Manager and the Project Engineer in all the elements related to constructability

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Supervise Construction work on site
  • Enforce the instructed methods of construction as defined in the method statements
  • Produce 1 week look ahead detailed programmes

Essential requirements:

  • Multiple years of experience in similar role in construction works
  • Construction Site Manager NVQ Level 4 (or similar)

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

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

About the role…

My Client a leading Design and Build consultancy are currently recruiting for a CAD Manager to join Their UK design team. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects designing excellent services and solutions for our wide client base within the UK Water Sector. Projects will typically include water and waste water; infrastructure and non-infrastructure treatment works design.

This is a permanent position and will be of a hybrid nature ideally based in or around our Birmingham office; however, the client are open to receiving applications from candidates from across the UK to be based at one of their other regional offices or on a remote basis.

What will your day look like…

  • Manage and develop CAD capability, and be a point of contact for advice and guidance on all CAD and BIM related matters
  • Support resource management of the CAD team and develop internal CAD standards and ways of working for use within the business
  • Manage the technical quality of the CAD team output
  • Provide guidance on best methods and practices to meet technical and project requirements
  • Support the Design Manager, project Design Leads and other team members in undertaking a wide range of design related tasks
  • Undertake CAD design, and modelling activities using Autodesk Civil 2D and 3D or other third party software packages where appropriate (ie. Autodesk Revit, Navisworks)
  • Train teams on CAD matters including leading our CAD working group
  • Liaise with Clients on technical matters and maintain a strong working relationship
  • Assisting with the production of project documentation and reports
  • Where required assess tender and project requirements from an CAD perspective and prepare fee estimates
  • Contribute to the business development process and produce technical content for PQQ and Tenders

About you…

  • HNC/HND in Engineering, or relevant discipline (or a similar approved qualification)
  • Computer literate and conversant with Autodesk Civil 2D, associated 3rd party packages, and MS Office suite
  • Basic project management understanding in a multi-disciplinary project environment
  • Experience in managing CAD standard and technical outputs for multiple team members
  • Understanding of civil design activities in a multi-disciplinary project environment
  • Conversant with Autodesk Civil 3D, Navisworks and Revit

What’s in it for you…

Our client are offering a competitive salary and flexible benefits package with access to a variety of flexible benefits which include:

  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Family friendly policies
  • A selection of lifestyle benefit options
  • Financial wellbeing programme
  • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and on-site mental health first aiders to support our colleagues.
  • volunteering days in your community
  • charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.
  • Rewards initiative for achieving recognised professional qualifications.

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

Job Title: Senior Drainage & SUDS Engineer

Grade: Senior

Salary: £40k-£50k (experience dependant)

Locations: Epsom, Bristol, Cardiff, Warrington, Scotland, Belfast, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham to be considered

Type: Perm – Full time

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

Our client:

Our client is one of the leading names in the field of Surface Water Management (SWM) and shaping the dialogue within the UK and internationally in how drainage should become integrated part of green blue infrastructure and master planning. By joining our 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, local authorities, highways and rail authorities and developers on major projects and be part of a team that develops cutting edge digital services to its clients. This is an exciting time to join the business as we merge more traditional engineering skills with innovative digital methods. You will have the opportunity to be involved in the development of digital processes to enhance the engineering design process. You will work closely with a technical expert(s) in this field and have a potential to develop into the regional point of contact for Surface Water Management and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS), providing technical expertise, mentoring our graduate engineers, and liaising with key clients across the field.

What are we looking for:

We are looking for an engineer who has experience in drainage and SuDS, and has a keen interest in planning, ecology, landscape architecture, environmental economics and management, digital tool, making nicer places to live and generally looking after our planet. We do not expect you to be an expert in all these things but an interest in all or some is a prerequisite. If you are an engineer who wants to develop your all-round skills and help find solutions for the management of water in the 21st century, then a career in Drainage and Stormwater Management this could be the place for you.

Essential Skills:

-Attained a chartered status (ICE or CIWEM)

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

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

-Working knowledge of the CDM Regulations

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

-First class written and oral communication skills and

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

Desirable Criteria:

-Experience working on a Design & Build environment

-Experience of team working on multi-disciplinary projects

-Sound commercial understanding

-Able to develop and motivate others

-Proven record of developing client relationships

-Awareness of BIM and digital design processes

Responsibilities:

-Producing drainage infrastructure design packages

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

-Compliance with the CDM Regulations and safety and environmental requirements

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

-Prepare and deliver technical presentations to market our clients SUDS expertise to wide variety of clients

-Prepare financial and technical proposals for project opportunities

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

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

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

Job Role: Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

Location: Derby or Coleshill

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking for a new challenge?

If so, my client are going through an exciting time with significant growth in their water team.

Job role and responsibilities:

  • As a senior member of our Structural Engineering team you will be leading the delivery of high-quality structural engineering projects across a variety of clean and wastewater projects. In addition, you will be partnering with our clients across the UK and will play a key role in exceeding their requirements through the technical delivery of projects.
  • You will report directly to our Specialist Structural Engineering Technical Lead; developing our structural knowledge and capability.
  • In this role you will carry out and take the lead on structural engineering design for concrete, steel and masonry structures. You will also carry out structural inspections and produce accurate reports that define requirements for asset maintenance and modification to meet client and regulatory standards

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • A proven track record of structural engineering within the water sector with a desire to work in a Design & Build environment
  • Good knowledge of structural analysis and ability to use Microsoft Excel and design software
  • 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.

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

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

Job Role: Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

Location: Derby or Coleshill

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking for a new challenge?

If so, my client are going through an exciting time with significant growth in their water team.

Job role and responsibilities:

  • As a senior member of our Structural Engineering team you will be leading the delivery of high-quality structural engineering projects across a variety of clean and wastewater projects. In addition, you will be partnering with our clients across the UK and will play a key role in exceeding their requirements through the technical delivery of projects.
  • You will report directly to our Specialist Structural Engineering Technical Lead; developing our structural knowledge and capability.
  • In this role you will carry out and take the lead on structural engineering design for concrete, steel and masonry structures. You will also carry out structural inspections and produce accurate reports that define requirements for asset maintenance and modification to meet client and regulatory standards

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • A proven track record of structural engineering within the water sector with a desire to work in a Design & Build environment
  • Good knowledge of structural analysis and ability to use Microsoft Excel and design software
  • 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.

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.

Senior / Lead Electrical Grid Engineer – Contract (Likely outside IR35!)

Join my client in Glasgow or London and support exciting EPC projects across the UK and EMEA. Grid connections for solar projects, data-centres and more.

You’ll handle EPC subcontractor scopes, manage tenders, and oversee contract awards and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

– Guide on design standards, codes, and policies

– Prepare and manage subcontractor scopes and evaluations

– Oversee EPC project delivery

– Develop complex engineering solutions and calculations

– Assist with management of budgets, schedules, and quality standards

– Coordinate multi-discipline activities

– Support business development and provide technical consultation

Contract details:

– Likely to be determined outside of IR35

– Initial 6 months contract with likelihood of extension

– Competitive rates

– Immediate start

– 2 Engineers required, possibly 3

– Day rate / hourly rate

– Can work fully remote (occasional office visits)

Ready for a challenging contract with diverse projects? Apply now!

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

Our client are the infrastructure owner for most the of the railway network across the UK. Our client are looking for a Graduate Engineer based in Bristol.

Role:

The successful candidate will use corporate planning processes, systems and databases to undertake the development of work plans approved by Section Managers.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Plan and optimise all agreed work activities for the section
  • Produce Safe System of Work plans
  • Produce draft quarterly plans
  • Represent Section Managers at planning meetings

Essential Requirements:

  • Civil Engineering degree graduate
  • UK Valid driving license
  • 1 year working experience in Rail industry

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of maintenance delivery processes and techniques

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

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

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

Job Role: Senior / Principal Structural Engineer

Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

Location: High Wycombe, Reading or London

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer looking for a new challenge?

If so, my client are going through an exciting time with significant growth in their water and energy sectors.

Job role and responsibilities:

  • As a senior member of our Structural Engineering team you will be leading the delivery of high-quality structural engineering projects across a variety of projects across sectors including water and energy. In addition, you will be partnering with our clients across the UK and will play a key role in exceeding their requirements through the technical delivery of projects.
  • You will report directly to our Specialist Structural Engineering Technical Lead; developing our structural knowledge and capability, and supporting internal opportunities in sectors beyond water and energy.
  • In this role you will carry out and take the lead on structural engineering design for concrete, steel and masonry structures. You will also carry out structural inspections and produce accurate reports that define requirements for asset maintenance and modification to meet client and regulatory standards

Qualifications and Experience required:

  • A proven track record of structural engineering within the water sector with a desire to work in a consultancy environment
  • Good knowledge of structural analysis and ability to use Microsoft Excel and design software
  • 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.

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: Project Manager – Construction

Type: Permanent

Location: Wolverhampton

Expected Salary: Dependant on experience

Role

You will be managing a team of 4 site managers and an engineer to deliver construction works on an extension project worth £40m, you’ll be reporting to the Senior Project Manager.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work in a high performing team
  • Promote and deliver works
  • Ensure performance management and appropriate training is delivered
  • Support co-ordination for construction

Essential requirements:

  • Over 5 years in Construction Industry
  • At least 1 year experience as Project Manager
  • Construction / Civil background

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

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

You will be working in a senior position within our Power Networks team. You will have a strong attention to detail and enjoy ensuring high quality delivery of FEED and detailed design deliverables.

You should have a strong awareness of deadlines and have the ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately.

Building strong and trusted relationships is a key part of this role. You’ll enjoy working with others, sometimes directly at client sites, sometimes from our offices. You’ll be client focused – being able interface with clients, understand their needs and convert opportunities into successful workstreams.

Examples of the types of work you may be involved in:

  • Producing or reviewing the HV cable aspects of different projects including onshore cable projects, offshore export cables and interconnectors.
  • Delivering Concept design, FEED, feasibility and Detailed design projects and bids for clients.
  • Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with the scope, budget and timescale requirements to the satisfaction of the client.
  • Delivering bids and tenders within tight deadlines as part of a tender team and producing HV cable aspects of technical offers.
  • Attending design reviews and Hazard review meetings and producing HV cable design packages as required.

What you can bring:

In addition to strong communication and leadership skills, key attributes include:

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience.
  • Strong understanding and leadership of the engineering projects through asset lifecycles.
  • Track record in the design, manufacture and testing of HV cables for use in HVAC and HVDC projects.
  • An understanding of IEC cable standards and CIGRE technical policies, its suite of technical specifications and supporting documentation
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
  • You may also demonstrate a selection of the following desirable requirements
  • Chartered Engineer through the IET.
  • Experience of Working Groups and Technical committees such as CIGRE and IEEE.
  • Experience of witnessing 3rd party cable activities such as test, installation, transport etc.

Details:

Location – Pref Birmingham or Glasgow but could be flexible

Hours – 40 per week over 5 days

IR35 – Inside

Duration – 6 months

Apply now to join a dynamic team and advance your career in electrical 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.

You will be working within my clients Power Networks team as a P&C commissioning engineer to oversee the installation and commissioning stages of projects and to resolve technical issues at sites.

You will enjoy trouble-shooting and have a can-do attitude to resolve issues.

Examples of the types of work you may be involved in:

  • Commissioning the protection and control aspects of different projects.
  • Coordinating with clients, engineers, sub-contractors and suppliers as required.
  • Attending site visits, FAT and SAT as required.

What you can bring:

In addition to strong communication and problem-solving skills, key attributes include

  • HND or degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications and experience.
  • Experience in commissioning P&C of substations in the UK (NG and/ or SSE).
  • BP141 or equivalent authorised or ability to do so.
  • A high adherence to safety and quality regulations.
  • Flexibility to travel to client sites as required.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Details:

Location – Pref Birmingham or Glasgow but could be flexible

Hours – 40 per week over 5 days

IR35 – Inside

Duration – 6 months

Apply now to join a dynamic team and advance your career in electrical 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.

Join my clients Power Networks team in a senior role, focusing on the high-quality delivery of FEED and detailed design projects. You’ll be detail-oriented, adept at managing deadlines, and capable of handling competing priorities.

In this client-focused contract position, you’ll build strong relationships and work both at client sites and from our offices. You’ll interface with clients, understand their needs, and turn opportunities into successful projects.

Key Responsibilities:

– Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid.

– Act as BP141/equivalent assurance engineer when needed.

– Review HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing design, mechanical interlocking, busbar calculations, and technical specifications.

– Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.

– Attend and chair design review and hazard review meetings.

– Conduct site visits, FAT, and SAT as required.

What You Bring:

– Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

– Proven leadership in engineering projects through asset lifecycles.

– Experience leading teams in EHV substation projects (132kV+).

– Background with client organizations like transmission system operators or design consultancies.

– Right to work in the UK.

Desirable Qualifications:

– Chartered Engineer (IET).

– BP141 or equivalent authorization or capability.

Details:

Location – Pref Birmingham or Glasgow but could be flexible

Hours – 40 per week over 5 days

IR35 – Inside

Duration – 6 months

Apply now to join a dynamic team and advance your career in electrical 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Environmental Planner

Salary: £50-55k

Location: Derby, UK

About The Role

We are seeking an Environmental Planner to join our Enabling team, focusing on projects within the Severn Trent Water and Thames regions. This role bridges feasibility, design, and construction, ensuring smooth project progression from initial scoping to site start.

Purpose of Role:

  • Provide advice at design and planning stages, identifying environmental consenting requirements, and coordinating associated studies, surveys, reports, and assessments.
  • Assist in identifying EIA/town planning requirements and coordinate planning applications.
  • Offer front-end advice on consenting processes and timescales to inform the construction programme.
  • Manage environmental aspects of projects to ensure timely completion and meet client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consult with designers and project managers on environmental consenting requirements.
  • Identify and coordinate EIA/town planning requirements.
  • Deliver project-level design, 3rd Party/Environmental Risk Reviews, and identify planning and environmental scopes of work.
  • Input into project costs.
  • Coordinate with Client Environmental Planners/Planning consultants for EIA Screening and planning applications.
  • Support meetings with clients, statutory consultees, and third parties.
  • Coordinate with designers/project managers on environmental matters to confirm design solutions.
  • Provide GIS support for Environmental Constraints Maps.
  • Identify Environmental Permitting (EPR) requirements and liaise with specialists.
  • Communicate with Local Planning Authorities and statutory consultees as necessary.
  • Consult with Environmental Regulators as required.
  • Compile necessary documentation for environmental consents, including EA consents, Flood Risk Activity Permits, Hedgerow Removal Notices, PRoW Diversions, and more.
  • Assist in achieving biodiversity targets as set by the client.

About The Candidate

Essential:

  • Knowledge and experience in environmental management/consenting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficient IT skills.
  • Effective time and workload management.
  • Flexible approach.
  • Ability to define goals and plan to achieve them.
  • Full driving licence.

Desirable:

  • Relevant CSCS Card.
  • Qualification in environmental, town planning, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in project management from an environmental perspective.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (dependent on job needs)
  • Car/car allowance (dependent on job needs)
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Health insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Additional benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings hub, Kids Pass, etc.

Join our team to develop and grow to your full potential in a diverse and supportive environment, where we celebrate difference and foster an inclusive culture. We are committed to supporting our forces and promoting positive mental health in the workplace.

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