Alexander Associates

Site Manager Civil or Mechanical Location: Southampton Sector: Wastewater Treatment Type: Contract We are working with a highly regarded specialist design & build contractor delivering complex projects across the wastewater treatment sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager with either a civil or mechanical background. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business known for technical excellence, strong project delivery, and a collaborative culture. The Role: You will take full responsibility for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of wastewater treatment schemes. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site activities across civil or mechanical packages Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards Manage subcontractors and coordinate site resources effectively Monitor programme, progress, and quality of works Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal stakeholders Maintain accurate site records and reporting What We re Looking For: Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or mechanical installation Background in utilities, water, or wastewater treatment projects (highly desirable) Strong leadership and organisational skills SMSTS (or equivalent) Ability to drive projects forward in a fast-paced environment What s on Offer: Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high-value projects Clear progression within a growing, specialist contractor Supportive and forward-thinking working environment If you re a driven Site Manager looking to work on impactful infrastructure projects within the wastewater sector, we d be keen to speak with you.

An established UK infrastructure contractor is seeking a Design Manager to join its pre-construction team. This role plays a key part in shaping project delivery strategies, managing design coordination, and ensuring robust planning ahead of site mobilisation. The Opportunity You ll lead the integration of design, commercial, and operational inputs during pre-construction, helping to develop cost-effective, deliverable solutions across civil and MEICA elements. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you ll ensure projects are well-defined, de-risked, and positioned for successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage design coordination across pre-construction, procurement, and delivery teams Develop and oversee delivery plans, programmes, and procurement strategies Lead the design process to ensure quality, compliance, and timely outputs Act as the key interface between client, design teams, and supply chain Drive value through early contractor involvement and effective procurement planning Monitor and manage design change, risk, and technical queries Support seamless transition from pre-construction to project delivery About You Background in civil engineering or a related discipline (HNC/HND minimum; degree preferred) Strong experience in design and project delivery, ideally within infrastructure or water sectors Commercial awareness and experience managing supply chain partners Confident communicator with strong coordination and leadership skills Able to manage multiple stakeholders and work to tight deadlines What s on Offer Flexible and agile working approach Opportunity to contribute to complex, high-value infrastructure projects A collaborative environment focused on practical delivery and continuous improvement Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this position For more information please reach out to (url removed)

Job Title: Project Controller Location: Tunbridge Wells Sector: Water / Wastewater Type: Permanent Overview: Alexander Associates are supporting a leading contractor within the water sector in the appointment of a Project Controller . This role is critical in ensuring the smooth coordination, administration, and tracking of project activities across a portfolio of works. You will act as a central point of support to project teams, ensuring data is accurately managed, processes are followed, and key actions are driven through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day administrative support across multiple projects Maintain and update project documentation, trackers, and reporting systems Monitor project progress and proactively chase actions, deliverables, and updates from internal and external stakeholders Support project managers with planning, scheduling, and coordination of activities Ensure accurate data management across project platforms and systems Prepare reports, dashboards, and status updates for senior stakeholders Assist with document control and ensure compliance with internal processes Coordinate meetings, capture minutes, and track follow-up actions Support cost tracking, purchase orders, and general project-related administration where required Requirements: Previous experience in a project support, project coordinator, or project controller role Strong administrative and organisational skills with high attention to detail Experience working within utilities, water, engineering, or infrastructure environments is desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular) and project management systems Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise and follow up with stakeholders at all levels Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach What s on Offer: Opportunity to work within a critical infrastructure sector Exposure to a range of projects and stakeholders Supportive team environment with development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the electrical scope across multiple major water frameworks. This role will suit an experienced engineer capable of leading technical delivery, managing teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering outputs across all design and delivery stages. You will play a key role in driving engineering excellence, coordinating multi-disciplinary interfaces, and supporting project teams across a range of UK water infrastructure schemes. This is a long term contract, outside ir35. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of the electrical engineering scope across multiple projects Manage schedules, MDRs, change control, reporting, and technical coordination Delegate and oversee work packages within the electrical team Support estimating activities including CTR development Provide technical leadership across all deliverables, including: Basis of Design Power systems, earthing, lightning, load & cable calculations Equipment sizing, specifications, SLDs, schematics, cable schedules, MTOs and layouts Prepare requisitions for HV/LV equipment (switchgear, transformers, motors, UPS, lighting, etc.) Review supplier quotations and complete technical bid assessments Develop installation scopes of work Ensure compliance with UK/international standards, legislation, and client requirements Liaise with DNOs and external stakeholders Support HV modelling and protection studies Manage equipment obsolescence and lifecycle planning Provide site-based technical support for operational issues Qualifications Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Control Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or working towards) Technical Experience Strong knowledge of UK standards and legislation Experience in regulated environments, including explosive atmospheres Knowledge of CE marking requirements (ATEX, PED, LV Directive, Machinery Directive, EMC compliance) Strong understanding of HSE and risk management principles Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role. Please reach out for more information- (url removed)