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carrington west Spalding, Lincolnshire
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Engineer for a major civil engineering project in South Lincolnshire. You will oversee the replacement of an open channel section, focusing on sheet piling and reinforced concrete works while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role requires strong dimensional control and setting-out skills, plus the ability to coordinate subcontractors and support the operations team with QA and site management on a complex project.
carrington west Colden Common, Hampshire
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
GRADUATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Winchester, Hampshire. Permanent, Full Time. £28,000 - £35,000 per year Are you a Graduate Structural Engineer looking to start or develop your career in a supportive consultancy environment where you can gain genuine project responsibility, work directly with clients and build your technical expertise? Our Client is looking for a passionate and motivated Graduate Structural Engineer to join its growing team in either Winchester. You will initially work alongside and receive support from experienced senior engineers, while being given increasing responsibility for your own projects as your knowledge and confidence develop. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within structural engineering, gain exposure to a variety of projects and work closely with clients and multidisciplinary design teams. THE OPPORTUNITY Our client is an established engineering consultancy delivering civil and structural engineering solutions across a range of projects. The business offers a collaborative working environment where graduate engineers can develop their technical ability while gaining valuable commercial and client-facing experience. As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to take your academic and early industry experience and apply it to live engineering projects, with ongoing guidance from experienced members of the team. You will be encouraged to develop professionally, take ownership of your work and gradually increase your level of responsibility. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING As part of the structural engineering team, you will be involved in the design and delivery of projects from the early stages through to completion. You will be: Supporting senior engineers with the structural design and delivery of projects. Producing structural calculations, designs and technical documentation. Working on a range of civil and structural engineering projects. Liaising directly with clients, architects and wider design teams. Supporting the preparation of drawings, specifications and engineering information. Attending project and design meetings where required. Assisting with the coordination of structural designs alongside other disciplines. Taking increasing responsibility for your own projects as your experience develops. Working closely with experienced engineers who will support your technical and professional development. WHAT YOU WILL NEED Our client is particularly interested in hearing from newly qualified or early-career engineers who are enthusiastic about developing within structural engineering. To be considered for this Graduate Structural Engineer opportunity, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline. A genuine interest in developing a career within structural engineering. Some previous experience within a civil or structural design office would be beneficial. A good understanding of structural engineering principles. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative design team. A proactive approach to learning and professional development. Confidence communicating with colleagues, clients and other members of a project team. Previous consultancy, placement, internship or industry experience would be advantageous, although applications are welcomed from graduates who can demonstrate strong technical knowledge and enthusiasm for the profession. SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary for this position is £28,000 - £35,000 per year dependent on experience and will reflect your existing technical knowledge and relevant industry exposure. There is also a bonus offered. Alongside the salary, you will benefit from the opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers, gain hands-on project experience and develop both your technical and client-facing skills. You will have the opportunity to progress from supporting senior engineers to taking greater ownership of projects and developing direct relationships with clients and design teams. LOCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT The role is available from our client's offices in Winchester, Hampshire and is offered on a permanent, full-time basis. For a Graduate Structural Engineer looking to establish a long-term career within the industry, this position provides an excellent platform to develop practical design experience, broaden your project exposure and work towards increased responsibility as your career progresses. INTERESTED? If you are a Graduate Structural Engineer looking for an opportunity where you can develop technically, gain exposure to live projects and build your career within a supportive engineering consultancy, apply today with your CV for further information. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
carrington west
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Senior BIM Technician - Building Services Location: London (Hybrid Working Available) Rate: £45p/h Are you an experienced Building Services BIM Technician looking to take the lead on technically challenging, high-profile projects? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation, digital delivery, and professional development are genuinely valued? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing BIM team delivering complex projects across highly regulated sectors including infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, energy, life sciences, and defence. You'll play a key role in shaping project delivery, mentoring developing talent, and driving BIM excellence across a diverse portfolio of work. Why Apply? As demand for digital engineering and BIM continues to increase, you'll join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of design and construction technology. You'll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most challenging and technically complex projects while expanding your own expertise and influence. This role offers the perfect combination of technical leadership, project involvement, and career progression. What You'll Be Doing Leading the production of fully coordinated Building Services BIM models and associated documentation Creating high-quality 3D Revit MEP models, schematics, general arrangements, and detailed drawings Supporting engineers and project teams throughout the design lifecycle, from concept through to detailed design Managing model coordination activities, including clash detection and resolution Ensuring all BIM deliverables meet company, client, and industry standards Reviewing specialist supplier and subcontractor models and drawings for technical compliance Producing schedules, room data sheets, asset information, and COBie outputs Supporting project setup, BIM environments, file structures, and naming conventions Contributing to the development of BIM standards, workflows, and best practice initiatives Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and buildable solutions Leadership & Mentoring This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact beyond project delivery. You'll be responsible for: Mentoring BIM Technicians, Trainees, and early-career professionals Supporting onboarding and technical training initiatives Sharing knowledge, lessons learned, and modelling best practices Assisting with workload planning and team development Helping create a positive environment that supports continuous professional growth What You'll Bring Significant experience as a Building Services BIM Technician within a consultancy, contractor, or design environment Strong understanding of building services systems, MEP coordination, and spatial requirements Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP Proven experience producing coordinated 2D and 3D design deliverables Sound knowledge of BIM Level 2 standards and BIM implementation processes Good understanding of UK construction processes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements Experience managing workloads and meeting project deadlinesStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skills HNC, HND, BTEC, or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Desirable Experience Experience with any of the following would be advantageous: AutoCAD Navisworks Dynamo MagiCAD ReCap Autodesk Construction Cloud Autodesk Forma BIM 360 Revizto What's In It For You? Opportunity to work on major, technically complex projects across multiple sectors A collaborative and supportive team culture Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development Exposure to industry-leading BIM and digital engineering practices The chance to shape standards, mentor others, and influence project delivery Hybrid working flexibility Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're passionate about BIM, digital engineering, and delivering exceptional Building Services designs, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team where your expertise will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your career supported.
carrington west
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking a Senior BIM Technician for Building Services in London. The role focuses on leading the production of fully coordinated BIM models, supporting design delivery, and mentoring junior team members. You will produce high-quality Revit MEP models, manage clash detection, and ensure adherence to BIM Level 2 standards across infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, life sciences, and defence projects. Hybrid working is available.
carrington west Spalding, Lincolnshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer Are you an experienced Site Engineer with a strong background in sheet piling and reinforced concrete works? We are looking for a Freelance Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in South Lincolnshire, overseeing the replacement of approximately 150 metres of existing open channel. You will play a key role in ensuring the works are delivered accurately and to the required quality standards. The project will involve multiple subcontract packages, so this role requires someone who is confident not only with dimensional control and setting out, but also supporting the operational team with quality assurance and subcontractor management. The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience in sheet piling and reinforced concrete works Proven ability to manage dimensional control and setting out Experience overseeing and coordinating subcontractors A strong understanding of quality assurance and site management Previous experience working on complex civil engineering projects This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to take on a technically challenging role with a significant level of responsibility.
carrington west
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking a Highway Works Manager in Bedfordshire on a full-time contract. The role offers flexible working arrangements and a day rate of £450-£500, with an initial 6-month contract. You will manage delivery resources for capital construction projects up to £500k, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with the Programme Manager and client to deliver annual plans.
carrington west Bristol, Gloucestershire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
GRADUATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Bristol. Permanent, Full Time. £28,000 - £35,000 per year Are you a Graduate Structural Engineer looking to start or develop your career in a supportive consultancy environment where you can gain genuine project responsibility, work directly with clients and build your technical expertise? Our Client is looking for a passionate and motivated Graduate Structural Engineer to join its growing team in Bristol. You will initially work alongside and receive support from experienced senior engineers, while being given increasing responsibility for your own projects as your knowledge and confidence develop. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within structural engineering, gain exposure to a variety of projects and work closely with clients and multidisciplinary design teams. THE OPPORTUNITY Our client is an established engineering consultancy delivering civil and structural engineering solutions across a range of projects. The business offers a collaborative working environment where graduate engineers can develop their technical ability while gaining valuable commercial and client-facing experience. As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to take your academic and early industry experience and apply it to live engineering projects, with ongoing guidance from experienced members of the team. You will be encouraged to develop professionally, take ownership of your work and gradually increase your level of responsibility. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING As part of the structural engineering team, you will be involved in the design and delivery of projects from the early stages through to completion. You will be: Supporting senior engineers with the structural design and delivery of projects. Producing structural calculations, designs and technical documentation. Working on a range of civil and structural engineering projects. Liaising directly with clients, architects and wider design teams. Supporting the preparation of drawings, specifications and engineering information. Attending project and design meetings where required. Assisting with the coordination of structural designs alongside other disciplines. Taking increasing responsibility for your own projects as your experience develops. Working closely with experienced engineers who will support your technical and professional development. WHAT YOU WILL NEED Our client is particularly interested in hearing from newly qualified or early-career engineers who are enthusiastic about developing within structural engineering. To be considered for this Graduate Structural Engineer opportunity, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline. A genuine interest in developing a career within structural engineering. Some previous experience within a civil or structural design office would be beneficial. A good understanding of structural engineering principles. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative design team. A proactive approach to learning and professional development. Confidence communicating with colleagues, clients and other members of a project team. Previous consultancy, placement, internship or industry experience would be advantageous, although applications are welcomed from graduates who can demonstrate strong technical knowledge and enthusiasm for the profession. SALARY AND BENEFITS The salary for this position is £28,000 - £35,000 per year dependent on experience and will reflect your existing technical knowledge and relevant industry exposure. There is also a bonus offered. Alongside the salary, you will benefit from the opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers, gain hands-on project experience and develop both your technical and client-facing skills. You will have the opportunity to progress from supporting senior engineers to taking greater ownership of projects and developing direct relationships with clients and design teams. LOCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT The role is available from our client's offices in Bristol and is offered on a permanent, full-time basis. For a Graduate Structural Engineer looking to establish a long-term career within the industry, this position provides an excellent platform to develop practical design experience, broaden your project exposure and work towards increased responsibility as your career progresses. INTERESTED? If you are a Graduate Structural Engineer looking for an opportunity where you can develop technically, gain exposure to live projects and build your career within a supportive engineering consultancy, apply today with your CV for further information. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
carrington west
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Carrington West in London is seeking a Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer to lead design and delivery of HVAC and Public Health systems on high-profile projects across manufacturing, life sciences, and infrastructure. You will mentor graduates, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with regulations, and produce calculations, specs and reports while developing your Chartered status. Hybrid working and a competitive rate are on offer.
carrington west
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer Location: London (Hybrid Working Available) Rate: £50 to £55p/h (Depending on your key experiences) Are you a talented Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking for the next step in your career? Do you want to work on technically challenging projects across sectors such as advanced manufacturing, life sciences, infrastructure, energy, and highly regulated environments? Why Apply? This role offers far more than design production. You'll become a key contributor to project success, working closely with clients, design teams, and stakeholders to deliver innovative and practical engineering solutions. You'll be encouraged to take ownership, develop your technical expertise, contribute to business growth, and advance your professional career within a supportive environment that values collaboration and continuous learning. What You'll Be Doing Designing and specifying mechanical building services systems, including HVAC and Public Health systems Delivering high-quality engineering solutions that comply with current regulations, standards, and project requirements Producing technical deliverables including calculations, specifications, reports, and design documentation Working closely with clients, contractors, architects, and multidisciplinary design teams Leadership & Development Opportunities Mentor Graduate Engineers, Technicians, and Early Career professionals Share technical expertise and best practice across the wider team Support quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives Assist in developing engineering capability within project teams What You'll Bring Degree-qualified in Mechanical Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Membership of CIBSE and working towards Chartered status Strong experience delivering Mechanical Building Services projects Proven design experience covering HVAC and Public Health systems Excellent technical detailing, specification writing, and report preparation skills Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery requirements Experience contributing to bids, tenders, and proposals Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for clients and project teams Desirable Experience Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status Delivery of projects across multiple sectors Team leadership or line management experience IES Thermal Modelling Revit / AutoCAD / Navisworks What's In It For You? Work on technically complex and high-profile projects Exposure to multiple sectors and cutting-edge engineering solutions Genuine career progression and professional development opportunities Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and designers Support towards Chartership and continued professional development Collaborative and inclusive team culture Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Ready for Your Next Move? If you're an ambitious Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking to take ownership of exciting projects, expand your technical expertise, and progress your career within a supportive and innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you. Be part of a team delivering exceptional engineering solutions across some of the UK's most challenging projects.
carrington west Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking a Head of Project Controls in Milton Keynes. You will lead a 25-35 person multi-disciplinary team in cost, planning (P6), risk and estimating, reporting directly to the Project Director. This hybrid role requires a proven track record on large infrastructure projects, deep NEC and EVM knowledge, and the ability to briefing senior stakeholders. You will influence performance, manage interfaces, and ensure the programme delivery stays on track in a fast-moving
carrington west Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a director-level project controls leader looking to make your mark on a project that is already exceeding its goals? Role Head of Project Controls Location Milton Keynes (Hybrid 2 days WFH) Salary £122,000 - £132,000 This is an opportunity for a Head of Project Controls to lead a 35-strong team on the EKFB section of HS2-the largest, most dynamic, and highest-performing area of the project, with a £2 billion annual spend. This is not a recovery role, you will be joining a team that is smashing its targets and working with an intelligent, data-driven contractor. As the Head of Project Controls, you will be the day-to-day leader for a multi-disciplinary team of 25 -35 specialists in cost, planning (P6), risk, and estimating. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will: Lead and Inspire: Manage a large, geographically dispersed team, setting objectives and driving their performance. Be an Active Client: Embody our "eyes on, hands-on" approach, confidently challenging our joint venture partners and ensuring project-level work aligns with the overall programme. Manage Key Interfaces: Oversee the flow of critical performance data, including NEC contractual submissions, earned value (EVM), and weekly quantity reports. Influence at the Top: Prepare and present performance updates to senior executive stakeholders, including the Chief Programme Officer. Ideal candidate will have Proven Leadership: Demonstrable experience leading large project controls teams (25-30+ people) on complex, major infrastructure projects (e.g., heavy civils, nuclear, major transport). Technical Expertise: A strong background in project controls, with deep knowledge of NEC contracts, Earned Value Management (EVM), and scheduling tools like P6 (Primavera). Stakeholder Management: Experience presenting to executive-level stakeholders and the ability to tailor complex information for different audiences. Collaborative Mindset: A background from a client, contractor, or consultancy environment is welcome; a blend is ideal but not essential.
carrington west Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking an Associate Partner to oversee large-scale transport planning projects across the UK. You will mentor teams, advise clients, and contribute to strategic growth while ensuring delivery excellence and strong client relationships. The role may include acting as an Expert Witness when requested. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets and risks, and promote excellent practice through industry engagement and business development.
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Contractor
Are you a Structural Revit Technician engineer with strong Revit 3D experience? Have you got experience of cable management systems? Role: Revit Technician Location: West Drayton Duration: 6 Months with expected extensions Rate £35/hour Outside ir35 Are you a skilled Revit Designer ready to apply your 3D modelling expertise to a complex, large-scale infrastructure project? This is an opportunity to join a critical programme from early October in a "hit the ground running" role where your skills will make an immediate impact. In this role, you will be a key figure in the design team, responsible for developing and supporting intricate 3D models. You will be working on a variety of project elements, including complex cable management systems, structures, and buildings, all within a sophisticated digital environment. Your work will be essential to the successful delivery of a major civils programme. Your responsibilities will include: Creating detailed 3D models using Revit. Working extensively with parametric families to meet complex project requirements. Supporting the design of structural and civil elements for a major infrastructure development. Collaborating with a small, dedicated team of engineers and designers. Requirements: Revit 3D experience Civils/Reinforced Concrete Experience Large scale infrastructure experience Desirable: Cable management experience MEP experience
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking a CAD Manager for a major highways project in the south east. The role focuses on leading Engineering Survey CAD operations, delivering high-quality CAD data and maintaining project standards. The position is based in South Essex with a hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). You will develop CAD processes, ensure data accuracy, manage licences and hardware, and collaborate across engineering, surveying and design teams to support safe
carrington west Wanlip, Leicestershire
Oct 06, 2026
Contractor
Mechanical Project Engineer - Water / Wastewater Location :Wanlip, Leicestershire Rate: £450 per day Inside IR35 Hours: 45 hours/week Duration: 6 months + We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join a major water and wastewater infrastructure project in Wanlip, Leicestershire. You will support the delivery of a significant upgrade to an existing wastewater treatment facility, working alongside the Project Manager, design, procurement and construction teams to ensure mechanical packages are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Author technical scopes of work and review mechanical tender submissions. Undertake gap analysis and manage mechanical design RFIs. Identify and resolve design and interface issues across mechanical D&B packages. Manage design development, Revit models, digital mark-ups and construction redlines. Oversee mechanical installation, testing, commissioning and handover. Manage supply chain programmes, suppliers and subcontractors. Coordinate site investigations, design reviews and hazard studies. Support HAZOP, SWIFT and ALM meetings. Oversee procurement, factory/site testing and client training. Develop and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality records. Liaise with site teams to ensure delivery against programme, budget and quality requirements. Support subcontract orders and assessment of variations/claims. Challenge poor practice, workmanship and quality where required. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering major wastewater M&E projects. Strong mechanical project engineering background within the water/wastewater sector. Experience working with and manipulating Revit models. Experience with digital design mark-ups and construction redlining. Knowledge of SWIFTs, HAZOPs and ALM relating to mechanical equipment. Strong understanding of mechanical installation, commissioning and handover. Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and mechanical D&B packages. Confident challenging poor practice and quality issues. Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
My client is an innovative, employee-owned consulting engineering business. They have a team of more than 900 highly skilled people, in 15 offices across the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Middle East where they design and deliver engineering solutions for clients in the Property, Transport, Ports and Marine, Water, Renewables and Defence sectors. They collaborate with leading contractors, developers, architects, planners, financiers and government agencies, to create projects that make a difference to people's lives. The Role: The London office is looking for a Senior to Associate level Geotechnical Engineer to form a key part of a growing geotechnical team. You will work with the Geotechnics Lead to support and grow the team, working closely with the other office disciplines of structural, civil, infrastructure and bridge engineering as well as independent geotechnical consultancy. As such, the nature and type of work will be varied, ranging from the design of foundations and earth structures for temporary works through to the integrated design of deep basements and foundation solutions for tall buildings. Whilst the majority of the work is UK-based, they are an international practice and often work in other geographies. Knowledge and experience of geotechnical work in a more global context would be welcome. The role will include a varied mix of responsibilities including: A good level of previous experience in geotechnical engineering or relevant fields; Qualified to MEng level or above; Strong written and verbal communication skills internally and with clients; Independently draft reports, specifications, testing regimes, prepare site investigations; Independently draft proposals and understand commercial aspects of quoting projects; Strong understanding of how to manage a project from inception, budgeting, and resourcing, to revenue recognition and invoicing; Be confident working with external partners and clients; Ideally have an existing client network; Sound technical background and analytical skills relating too: oFoundation solutions (e.g., deep foundations, rafts, piled rafts, etc.); oSoil-structure interaction; oDeep excavations; oRetaining wall design and construction; oEarthworks. Be competent in the use of the following software packages: oMS Office; oSlope/W or equivalents; oOasys XDisp; oPlaxis 2D/3D; oWallAP or equivalent; oSettle 3D Sound understanding of relevant engineering standards and guidelines; Ability to rapidly develop effective geotechnical design solutions for a range of different scenarios and sectors; Confident ability to undertake work independently and as a team; Ability to review the work of others and communicate feedback effectively in a considered fashion; Ability to supervise and grow a team of junior engineers; Demonstrate ability to manage projects commercially to achieve strong outcomes; Be familiar with working at different stages of project design (concept, schematic, detailed, execution); Have good ties with industry bodies and partners associated with geotechnics and foundations; General understanding of embodied carbon studies, decarbonisation of materials, and sustainability initiatives in construction; Confident ability to introduce yourself around the different disciplines in the office including the bridge, buildings, and civil teams. About You: You will be a key member of the Engineering team, where you'll strengthen their skills and capabilities and provide support to the engineering and drafting teams. As a successful applicant you'll have: Relevant experience, ideally within an engineering consultancy or the construction industry; Excellent time management and the ability prioritise execution of work; High level of attention to detail; Be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent level; Life at the company Vibrant central London location; Competitive remuneration; Be part of a team of talented, dedicated engineers who bring a unique offering to the UK market; Close links with our offices in the rest of the world; Be part of a 'can do' philosophy.
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
CAD Manager Working arrangement: 3 days per week from the office, 2 days from home Location: South Essex Rate - £45 - £55 per hour IR35 status - To be determined, but likely inside IR35 Contract duration - 6 months initially Role Overview A leading infrastructure project is seeking an experienced CAD Manager to support the delivery of a major highways project in the south east. This is a key role responsible for managing Engineering Survey CAD operations, ensuring high-quality CAD data production, maintaining project standards and supporting effective collaboration between engineering, surveying and design teams. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, develop CAD processes and workflows, and ensure that all survey and design information is accurately processed, managed and delivered in line with project requirements, client specifications and industry standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the key interface between Engineering Surveying, Engineering and Design teams to ensure the correct CAD data is being utilised and that all teams are working to the required standards and procedures. Oversee Engineering Survey CAD operations, providing technical guidance and supporting the project team with efficient CAD delivery. Manage the production, processing and delivery of survey CAD data, ensuring engineering surveys are accurately prepared and aligned with project CAD specifications. Liaise with design teams to ensure accurate and timely transfer of CAD information to engineering and survey teams working on site. Develop, implement and maintain CAD standards, workflows and best practice procedures in line with client requirements. Coordinate with project teams to understand design requirements and ensure CAD deliverables meet agreed specifications. Work closely with the Engineering Survey Manager and Utility Coordinator to ensure subsurface data is accurately recorded, represented and shared appropriately. Ensure project utility information is correctly incorporated into CAD outputs to support safe construction activities, including permit-to-dig processes. Manage CAD software licences, upgrades and hardware requirements to maintain effective operational performance. Provide training, guidance and technical support to project teams using CAD and survey software. Ensure compliance with company quality standards, industry regulations, BIM requirements and client expectations. Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance CAD processes and improve data management across the project. What You'll Achieve Improve consistency and best practice in the use, management and sharing of survey CAD data across the project. Ensure engineering and site teams have access to accurate, reliable and compliant CAD information. Enhance the process for delivering setting out information from design teams to site operations. Support safe delivery by ensuring accurate representation and management of subsurface utility information. Maintain high-quality CAD outputs that support efficient project delivery. What You'll Bring Experience working in a CAD management, survey data management or engineering design environment. Experience processing and delivering survey data in multiple CAD formats. Proven experience within a CAD/survey data management role, ideally with experience supervising or leading others. Strong knowledge of CAD software packages such as AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation or similar platforms. Knowledge and understanding of ISO 19650 BIM processes and protocols. Experience working on construction, infrastructure or major engineering projects. Understanding of engineering survey workflows, CAD standards and technical documentation requirements. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams. A good understanding of industry standards, regulations and requirements relating to engineering design documentation. Desirable Experience Experience supporting major infrastructure or transport projects. Previous experience managing CAD standards and workflows across large project teams. Understanding of engineering surveying, utilities and construction delivery processes. Experience working within a BIM-enabled project environment. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Carrington West is seeking an Arboricultural Team Leader to manage frontline operatives on site across the borough. You will supervise tree teams, plan workloads, and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to high standards of customer service and environmental performance. The role requires five days per week on site, with a focus on delivering high quality arboricultural operations and adhering to health and safety requirements.
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Principal Highways Drainage Engineer As the Principal Highways Drainage Engineer, you will oversee the management and maintenance of the local highway drainage network, ensuring that reported drainage concerns are assessed and addressed promptly. You will coordinate the investigation of issues and arrange appropriate remedial works through external delivery partners, as well as working with relevant utility and water organisations through planned maintenance programmes. This role requires an office presence 3 days per week, 2 days working from home across a 37 hour week. Key Responsibilities: Strong knowledge and practical experience in identifying, assessing and resolving issues associated with highway drainage infrastructure. Experience in the design of highway drainage systems, including the development and delivery of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS). Good understanding of relevant highways and flood risk management legislation, including the Highways Act 1980, Flood and Water Management Act 2010, Flood Risk Regulations 2009 and Land Drainage Act 1991. Proven ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders, partners and local communities. Experience of assessing and commenting on highway drainage proposals through the development management process, together with an interest in supporting the delivery of drainage improvement schemes and taking forward new initiatives. Experience Required: Knowledge / experience of investigating and resolving highway drainage system problems. Experience of highway drainage design and designing and implementing SuDS. Comprehensive knowledge of key highway legislation including the Highways Act 1980 and flood risk management legislation including the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, Flood Risk Regulations 2009, Land Drainage Act 1991, etc. Experience of working positively with key stakeholders and communities Experience in reviewing highway drainage plans as part of the development management process, and willing to get involved in developing highway drainage schemes and progressing new projects. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
carrington west
Oct 06, 2026
Contractor
Our client is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer (Ideally Chartered) to provide interim support to the increasing workload within our clients London Civils & Structures team. This is a long-term contract position that has the opportunity to be outside IR35, subject to an IR35 assessment. This is an opportunity to step into a live, multidisciplinary project environment and make an immediate impact on project delivery. You will take ownership of defined structural design packages, working closely with project teams and stakeholders to deliver highquality engineering solutions that meet agreed cost, programme, and safety requirements. The Role Reporting to an Associate or Principal Engineer, you will lead small to medium C&S design packages or contribute as a key team member on larger, complex projects. While there are no line management responsibilities, you will support and guide others through technical delivery and collaboration. What You'll Be Doing Deliver defined structural design packages and project deliverables to agreed programme and quality expectations Support and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to enable efficient delivery Apply current civil and structural design codes and standards across your work Complete selfchecks and independent reviews to maintain confidence in technical accuracy (all work subject to review) Discharge Senior Engineer responsibilities under CDM and health & safety regulations Recognise commercial and programme considerations, identifying risks or issues and escalating where appropriate Support programme development and provide progress and performance updates to Associate or Principal Engineers Promote our clients Safe Together behaviours and a culture of quality, innovation and sustainability You will be aligned to one sector assignment at a time, based on your experience and background. About the Work You may support projects across sectors including aviation, power, defence, life sciences and the public sector. Project allocation will be matched to your experience, for example: Your experience in refurbishment, steelwork or secondary steelwork, may align well with our aviation projects Your Foundation design experience may align well with our power or heavy infrastructure projects We welcome a diverse background of experience. What We're Looking For Qualifications & Eligibility Chartered Engineer status (CEng MICE or CEng MIStructE) CSCS card Eligible to obtain BPSS clearance at minimum (SC desirable but not essential) Right to work in the UK Technical Experience Strong, current knowledge of structural design codes and standards Proven experience delivering building and infrastructurerelated design, including: oBuilding structures oFoundation design oEarthworks and site investigations oRoad and bridge works oCoordination of services Experience working in integrated, multidiscipline design teams Familiarity with technical assurance and quality processes FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.