About Murray McIntosh Murray McIntosh is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over a decade placing exceptional people into household names and ambitious start-ups. Varied clients means varied marketing. We punch well above our weight. Our research has been cited in government reports. Our people speak at UNESCO and UN events. Our marketing is direct, bold, and built to cut through. We're moving to a new office in Goring-on-Thames in June. It's a fresh start for the whole team - and a great time to join us. The opportunity You'll get more of the marketing mix than most roles at this level. B2B and B2C, real ownership across social, content, email, design, and campaigns - from day one. You'll be mentored directly by our Marketing Director, who brings broad experience across recruitment and professional services. Honest feedback, proper guidance, and genuine investment in where your career goes. We're a lean team that backs each other. It's a fast paced environment, and no two weeks the same. If you're ambitious and want the freedom to push ideas and back your instincts, you'll fit right in. We offer a positive working culture where diversity, collaboration and creativity are valued. We celebrate success with quarterly team days out and bi-annual company events. What you'll be doing Plan and run digital marketing campaigns across email, social, and blogs Drive lead generation and website development: traffic and conversion Create social content and write copy for blogs, case studies, and campaigns Run paid search, SEO, and PPC activity Design and update sales collateral, decks, and social assets Support event marketing from promotion through to on-the-day execution Report on performance: ROI, KPIs, and turning data into decisions Work with external agencies, stakeholders, and partners What we're looking for 3+ years rounded marketing background Hands-on digital marketing and content creation experience Email marketing and automation (HubSpot, Force24, Mailchimp or similar) CRM experience (Salesforce or similar) Graphic design software experience (Adobe InDesign, Canva, Photoshop) Sharp copywriting and proof reading Comfortable at pace with multiple projects B2B and lead generation experience desirable
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About Murray McIntosh Murray McIntosh is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over a decade placing exceptional people into household names and ambitious start-ups. Varied clients means varied marketing. We punch well above our weight. Our research has been cited in government reports. Our people speak at UNESCO and UN events. Our marketing is direct, bold, and built to cut through. We're moving to a new office in Goring-on-Thames in June. It's a fresh start for the whole team - and a great time to join us. The opportunity You'll get more of the marketing mix than most roles at this level. B2B and B2C, real ownership across social, content, email, design, and campaigns - from day one. You'll be mentored directly by our Marketing Director, who brings broad experience across recruitment and professional services. Honest feedback, proper guidance, and genuine investment in where your career goes. We're a lean team that backs each other. It's a fast paced environment, and no two weeks the same. If you're ambitious and want the freedom to push ideas and back your instincts, you'll fit right in. We offer a positive working culture where diversity, collaboration and creativity are valued. We celebrate success with quarterly team days out and bi-annual company events. What you'll be doing Plan and run digital marketing campaigns across email, social, and blogs Drive lead generation and website development: traffic and conversion Create social content and write copy for blogs, case studies, and campaigns Run paid search, SEO, and PPC activity Design and update sales collateral, decks, and social assets Support event marketing from promotion through to on-the-day execution Report on performance: ROI, KPIs, and turning data into decisions Work with external agencies, stakeholders, and partners What we're looking for 3+ years rounded marketing background Hands-on digital marketing and content creation experience Email marketing and automation (HubSpot, Force24, Mailchimp or similar) CRM experience (Salesforce or similar) Graphic design software experience (Adobe InDesign, Canva, Photoshop) Sharp copywriting and proof reading Comfortable at pace with multiple projects B2B and lead generation experience desirable
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog for transport users across Britain. As the organisation prepares to take on significant new responsibilities through rail reform, we're looking for a Public Affairs Lead to help shape their influence, profile and engagement across the UK. This is a newly created role with genuine scope and autonomy. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you'll take ownership of the public affairs function, developing strategy, building relationships with key political and stakeholder audiences, and ensuring the voice of transport users is heard where decisions are made. The Role You'll lead engagement across Westminster, Whitehall, devolved governments and regional authorities, helping Transport Focus expand its influence as its remit grows. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll identify opportunities, manage risks and develop relationships that help drive meaningful change for passengers and road users. About You You could come from public affairs, policy, government relations or a related field, but you'll have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape and a track record of building influential stakeholder relationships. Most importantly, you'll be a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable delivering. You'll be motivated by public impact, confident working autonomously, savvy, proactive and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a growing function. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience spanning national, regional and devolved politics, alongside a collaborative and pragmatic approach to influencing. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a public affairs agenda at a pivotal moment for a respected, purpose-driven organisation. Alongside an excellent benefits package, you'll have the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of transport policy and passenger advocacy across the UK. Additional Information & How to Apply This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 65,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 23rd August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog for transport users across Britain. As the organisation prepares to take on significant new responsibilities through rail reform, we're looking for a Public Affairs Lead to help shape their influence, profile and engagement across the UK. This is a newly created role with genuine scope and autonomy. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you'll take ownership of the public affairs function, developing strategy, building relationships with key political and stakeholder audiences, and ensuring the voice of transport users is heard where decisions are made. The Role You'll lead engagement across Westminster, Whitehall, devolved governments and regional authorities, helping Transport Focus expand its influence as its remit grows. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll identify opportunities, manage risks and develop relationships that help drive meaningful change for passengers and road users. About You You could come from public affairs, policy, government relations or a related field, but you'll have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape and a track record of building influential stakeholder relationships. Most importantly, you'll be a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable delivering. You'll be motivated by public impact, confident working autonomously, savvy, proactive and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a growing function. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience spanning national, regional and devolved politics, alongside a collaborative and pragmatic approach to influencing. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a public affairs agenda at a pivotal moment for a respected, purpose-driven organisation. Alongside an excellent benefits package, you'll have the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of transport policy and passenger advocacy across the UK. Additional Information & How to Apply This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 65,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 23rd August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog for transport users across Britain. As the organisation prepares to take on significant new responsibilities through rail reform, we're looking for a Public Affairs Lead to help shape their influence, profile and engagement across the UK. This is a newly created role with genuine scope and autonomy. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you'll take ownership of the public affairs function, developing strategy, building relationships with key political and stakeholder audiences, and ensuring the voice of transport users is heard where decisions are made. The Role You'll lead engagement across Westminster, Whitehall, devolved governments and regional authorities, helping Transport Focus expand its influence as its remit grows. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll identify opportunities, manage risks and develop relationships that help drive meaningful change for passengers and road users. About You You could come from public affairs, policy, government relations or a related field, but you'll have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape and a track record of building influential stakeholder relationships. Most importantly, you'll be a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable delivering. You'll be motivated by public impact, confident working autonomously, savvy, proactive and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a growing function. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience spanning national, regional and devolved politics, alongside a collaborative and pragmatic approach to influencing. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a public affairs agenda at a pivotal moment for a respected, purpose-driven organisation. Alongside an excellent benefits package, you'll have the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of transport policy and passenger advocacy across the UK. Additional Information & How to Apply This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 65,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 23rd August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Transport Focus is the independent watchdog for transport users across Britain. As the organisation prepares to take on significant new responsibilities through rail reform, we're looking for a Public Affairs Lead to help shape their influence, profile and engagement across the UK. This is a newly created role with genuine scope and autonomy. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you'll take ownership of the public affairs function, developing strategy, building relationships with key political and stakeholder audiences, and ensuring the voice of transport users is heard where decisions are made. The Role You'll lead engagement across Westminster, Whitehall, devolved governments and regional authorities, helping Transport Focus expand its influence as its remit grows. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll identify opportunities, manage risks and develop relationships that help drive meaningful change for passengers and road users. About You You could come from public affairs, policy, government relations or a related field, but you'll have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape and a track record of building influential stakeholder relationships. Most importantly, you'll be a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable delivering. You'll be motivated by public impact, confident working autonomously, savvy, proactive and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a growing function. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience spanning national, regional and devolved politics, alongside a collaborative and pragmatic approach to influencing. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a public affairs agenda at a pivotal moment for a respected, purpose-driven organisation. Alongside an excellent benefits package, you'll have the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of transport policy and passenger advocacy across the UK. Additional Information & How to Apply This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 65,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 23rd August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA ) is the representative body championing a global community of architects, their practices, students and all those who share a passion for architectural excellence. They are seeking a talented communications professional to lead media and strategic communications activity across its policy and advocacy agenda. This newly created FTC role offers the opportunity to shape national conversations on issues affecting architecture, the built environment and public policy. The Role You'll lead proactive and reactive media engagement, develop high-impact campaigns and translate complex policy issues into compelling stories that resonate with policymakers, members and the public. Working closely with Communications, Public Affairs and senior leaders, you'll help raise the profile and influence of RIBA's advocacy work Key responsibilities include: Delivering media and communications campaigns aligned to RIBA's policy priorities. Building relationships with national, political, broadcast and trade journalists. Securing impactful media coverage and thought leadership opportunities. Translating complex policy issues into engaging content and messaging. Supporting policy launches, events, conferences and stakeholder engagement activity. Advising senior spokespeople and identifying opportunities to influence public debate. About You You will bring: A strong background in media relations, PR and communications. Lots of energy and a true passion for securing coverage across national, political, broadcast or trade media. A strong understanding of the UK media landscape. The ability to turn technical or policy issues into clear, engaging communications. A proactive, self-starting approach and excellent stakeholder management skills. Experience in the built environment, architecture, planning or a membership organisation would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join RIBA? This is an opportunity to step into a newly established role and make an immediate impact within one of the UK's oldest, most reputable and influential professional bodies. You will benefit from: The chance to shape and define a new role. Exposure to a high-profile policy agenda with significant media opportunities. The ability to influence national conversations on issues affecting the built environment. A collaborative and ambitious team environment. Potential for longer-term opportunities following the initial fixed-term contract. Additional and Application Information This is a 6-month FTC, with possibility for a longer-term post. The role will be based in London on a hybrid basis. An immediate start is desired. Application deadline is 21st August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA ) is the representative body championing a global community of architects, their practices, students and all those who share a passion for architectural excellence. They are seeking a talented communications professional to lead media and strategic communications activity across its policy and advocacy agenda. This newly created FTC role offers the opportunity to shape national conversations on issues affecting architecture, the built environment and public policy. The Role You'll lead proactive and reactive media engagement, develop high-impact campaigns and translate complex policy issues into compelling stories that resonate with policymakers, members and the public. Working closely with Communications, Public Affairs and senior leaders, you'll help raise the profile and influence of RIBA's advocacy work Key responsibilities include: Delivering media and communications campaigns aligned to RIBA's policy priorities. Building relationships with national, political, broadcast and trade journalists. Securing impactful media coverage and thought leadership opportunities. Translating complex policy issues into engaging content and messaging. Supporting policy launches, events, conferences and stakeholder engagement activity. Advising senior spokespeople and identifying opportunities to influence public debate. About You You will bring: A strong background in media relations, PR and communications. Lots of energy and a true passion for securing coverage across national, political, broadcast or trade media. A strong understanding of the UK media landscape. The ability to turn technical or policy issues into clear, engaging communications. A proactive, self-starting approach and excellent stakeholder management skills. Experience in the built environment, architecture, planning or a membership organisation would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join RIBA? This is an opportunity to step into a newly established role and make an immediate impact within one of the UK's oldest, most reputable and influential professional bodies. You will benefit from: The chance to shape and define a new role. Exposure to a high-profile policy agenda with significant media opportunities. The ability to influence national conversations on issues affecting the built environment. A collaborative and ambitious team environment. Potential for longer-term opportunities following the initial fixed-term contract. Additional and Application Information This is a 6-month FTC, with possibility for a longer-term post. The role will be based in London on a hybrid basis. An immediate start is desired. Application deadline is 21st August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.
Technical Author / Contract Editor - Major Water Infrastructure Programme Contract Length: 12-month rolling contract. Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Kings Cross, London or Peterborough. Rate: 400- 500 per day About the Opportunity We are supporting a major UK water infrastructure programme seeking an experienced Technical Author / Contract Editor to support the development of critical contract, procurement and technical documentation across a portfolio of nationally significant capital projects. This role will play a key part in ensuring complex technical, commercial and contractual information is translated into clear, consistent and high-quality documentation. Working closely with engineering, procurement, commercial and legal stakeholders, you will be responsible for producing, reviewing and maintaining documentation that supports the successful procurement and delivery of major infrastructure works. This opportunity would suit an experienced Technical Author, Contract Editor, Technical Writer or Bid Documentation Specialist who enjoys working with complex information and has a keen eye for detail, structure and consistency. Key Responsibilities Prepare, edit and maintain high-quality contract and procurement documentation for major infrastructure projects. Review technical, commercial and procurement documents to ensure consistency, accuracy and clarity. Support the development of NEC4-based contract documentation, scopes of work, technical specifications and procurement packages. Work closely with subject matter experts to translate complex engineering and commercial requirements into clear, structured documentation. Ensure contractual requirements, deliverables and performance criteria are accurately defined and measurable. Develop document templates, standards and style guides to improve consistency across the programme. Support tender preparation activities, including document reviews, quality assurance checks and submission support. Edit and proofread contract documents, technical reports, procurement submissions and stakeholder communications. Manage document control and version management processes, ensuring compliance with programme governance requirements. Support responses to tender queries and clarification requests during procurement activities. Liaise with commercial, legal, engineering and delivery teams to ensure document quality and contractual accuracy. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Technical Author, Contract Editor, Technical Writer or Documentation Specialist. Experience working within infrastructure, utilities, engineering, construction, transportation, energy or water sector environments. Strong experience developing, reviewing and editing contractual, procurement or technical documentation. Understanding of NEC4 contracts and major project procurement processes. Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to simplify and structure complex information clearly. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to document quality. Experience reviewing technical specifications, scopes of work and contractual requirements. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, commercial teams, procurement professionals and legal advisors. Experience managing document control, document management systems and version control processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common document management platforms. Desirable Experience Major infrastructure, utilities or capital project environments. Public sector or regulated utility programmes. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and collaborative delivery models. Bid documentation, procurement support or tender management activities. Knowledge of engineering, construction or water industry terminology. Experience developing technical standards, templates and document governance processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to support a nationally significant infrastructure investment programme. Long-term contract potential within a major capital delivery environment. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to complex, high-value procurement and contract development activities. Collaborative programme environment with significant stakeholder engagement. If you are an experienced Technical Author or Contract Editor looking to contribute to the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects and thrive in a detail-oriented environment, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Leon Smith Murray McIntosh
Jul 30, 2026
Contractor
Technical Author / Contract Editor - Major Water Infrastructure Programme Contract Length: 12-month rolling contract. Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Kings Cross, London or Peterborough. Rate: 400- 500 per day About the Opportunity We are supporting a major UK water infrastructure programme seeking an experienced Technical Author / Contract Editor to support the development of critical contract, procurement and technical documentation across a portfolio of nationally significant capital projects. This role will play a key part in ensuring complex technical, commercial and contractual information is translated into clear, consistent and high-quality documentation. Working closely with engineering, procurement, commercial and legal stakeholders, you will be responsible for producing, reviewing and maintaining documentation that supports the successful procurement and delivery of major infrastructure works. This opportunity would suit an experienced Technical Author, Contract Editor, Technical Writer or Bid Documentation Specialist who enjoys working with complex information and has a keen eye for detail, structure and consistency. Key Responsibilities Prepare, edit and maintain high-quality contract and procurement documentation for major infrastructure projects. Review technical, commercial and procurement documents to ensure consistency, accuracy and clarity. Support the development of NEC4-based contract documentation, scopes of work, technical specifications and procurement packages. Work closely with subject matter experts to translate complex engineering and commercial requirements into clear, structured documentation. Ensure contractual requirements, deliverables and performance criteria are accurately defined and measurable. Develop document templates, standards and style guides to improve consistency across the programme. Support tender preparation activities, including document reviews, quality assurance checks and submission support. Edit and proofread contract documents, technical reports, procurement submissions and stakeholder communications. Manage document control and version management processes, ensuring compliance with programme governance requirements. Support responses to tender queries and clarification requests during procurement activities. Liaise with commercial, legal, engineering and delivery teams to ensure document quality and contractual accuracy. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Technical Author, Contract Editor, Technical Writer or Documentation Specialist. Experience working within infrastructure, utilities, engineering, construction, transportation, energy or water sector environments. Strong experience developing, reviewing and editing contractual, procurement or technical documentation. Understanding of NEC4 contracts and major project procurement processes. Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to simplify and structure complex information clearly. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to document quality. Experience reviewing technical specifications, scopes of work and contractual requirements. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, commercial teams, procurement professionals and legal advisors. Experience managing document control, document management systems and version control processes. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common document management platforms. Desirable Experience Major infrastructure, utilities or capital project environments. Public sector or regulated utility programmes. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and collaborative delivery models. Bid documentation, procurement support or tender management activities. Knowledge of engineering, construction or water industry terminology. Experience developing technical standards, templates and document governance processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to support a nationally significant infrastructure investment programme. Long-term contract potential within a major capital delivery environment. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to complex, high-value procurement and contract development activities. Collaborative programme environment with significant stakeholder engagement. If you are an experienced Technical Author or Contract Editor looking to contribute to the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects and thrive in a detail-oriented environment, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Leon Smith Murray McIntosh
Project Manager - Water Projects Location: East of England Working pattern: Hybrid, full time Lead the delivery of major capital water projects as part of one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure alliances. This is a Project Manager role with full lifecycle responsibility, overseeing complex programmes from initial need through to construction, handover and warranty management. You will drive safe, compliant, commercially sound delivery while building high-performing teams capable of solving complex engineering challenges across major infrastructure schemes. The role As Project Manager - Major Water Projects, you will take ownership of large-scale construction programmes within the water sector, ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality and regulatory standards. You will operate strategically, translating programme-level objectives into practical delivery plans and leading multidisciplinary teams across engineering, commercial and planning functions. Key responsibilities Lead delivery of major capital projects up to 100m across the full project lifecycle Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety standards and governance processes Champion a Zero Harm culture through audits, peer reviews and continuous improvement initiatives Build and develop high-performing project teams across engineering, commercial and operational disciplines Translate programme strategy into clear deliverables, ensuring teams understand priorities and expectations Maintain oversight of project scope, construction delivery, handover and post-completion warranty management Work collaboratively with Commercial and Planning teams to manage budgets, forecasts and resources Ensure solutions are safe, commercially viable and aligned to project and regulatory requirements Deliver key project milestones including Project Rehearsals and Fit for Assembly Promote collaborative working across alliance partners to drive innovation and knowledge sharing Requirements Proven Project Manager experience delivering major construction or infrastructure projects ( 30m+) Experience within the water sector desirable, though major civil engineering or infrastructure backgrounds considered Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, Health & Safety compliance and construction best practice IOSH qualification (or equivalent) Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously Understanding of NEC contracts (Option C preferred) APMP qualification desirable Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams Strategic mindset with the ability to balance commercial, operational and technical priorities Why apply? Opportunity to lead high-value, nationally significant infrastructure projects Work within a highly respected UK alliance environment Hybrid working with flexibility Strong pipeline of secured projects providing long-term career stability Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities into Programme or Senior Leadership roles Apply now to play a key role in shaping the future of UK water infrastructure and delivering projects that make a lasting environmental and community impact.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager - Water Projects Location: East of England Working pattern: Hybrid, full time Lead the delivery of major capital water projects as part of one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure alliances. This is a Project Manager role with full lifecycle responsibility, overseeing complex programmes from initial need through to construction, handover and warranty management. You will drive safe, compliant, commercially sound delivery while building high-performing teams capable of solving complex engineering challenges across major infrastructure schemes. The role As Project Manager - Major Water Projects, you will take ownership of large-scale construction programmes within the water sector, ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality and regulatory standards. You will operate strategically, translating programme-level objectives into practical delivery plans and leading multidisciplinary teams across engineering, commercial and planning functions. Key responsibilities Lead delivery of major capital projects up to 100m across the full project lifecycle Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety standards and governance processes Champion a Zero Harm culture through audits, peer reviews and continuous improvement initiatives Build and develop high-performing project teams across engineering, commercial and operational disciplines Translate programme strategy into clear deliverables, ensuring teams understand priorities and expectations Maintain oversight of project scope, construction delivery, handover and post-completion warranty management Work collaboratively with Commercial and Planning teams to manage budgets, forecasts and resources Ensure solutions are safe, commercially viable and aligned to project and regulatory requirements Deliver key project milestones including Project Rehearsals and Fit for Assembly Promote collaborative working across alliance partners to drive innovation and knowledge sharing Requirements Proven Project Manager experience delivering major construction or infrastructure projects ( 30m+) Experience within the water sector desirable, though major civil engineering or infrastructure backgrounds considered Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, Health & Safety compliance and construction best practice IOSH qualification (or equivalent) Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously Understanding of NEC contracts (Option C preferred) APMP qualification desirable Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams Strategic mindset with the ability to balance commercial, operational and technical priorities Why apply? Opportunity to lead high-value, nationally significant infrastructure projects Work within a highly respected UK alliance environment Hybrid working with flexibility Strong pipeline of secured projects providing long-term career stability Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities into Programme or Senior Leadership roles Apply now to play a key role in shaping the future of UK water infrastructure and delivering projects that make a lasting environmental and community impact.
Design Manager - Water / Wastewater AMP8 Capital Delivery Location: Lancashire (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office + site visits) Rate/Salary: Up to 600 per day or permanent options available An excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a major AMP8 water and wastewater capital delivery programme. You will play a key role in delivering projects that improve infrastructure and reduce spills to watercourses by up to 60%, supporting environmental and regulatory targets across the region. The Role As Design Manager, you will lead the design and technical delivery of complex water and wastewater projects across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and outline design through to detailed design and delivery. You will manage multidisciplinary engineering teams (civil, mechanical, electrical and process), ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is a leadership role requiring strong technical capability, project management experience and the ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead design management on water and wastewater infrastructure projects Deliver engineering solutions across feasibility, outline and detailed design stages Manage multidisciplinary teams across civils, MEICA and process engineering Ensure projects meet programme, budget, carbon and quality targets Produce and review technical reports, drawings, calculations and specifications Prepare scopes, fee proposals and activity schedules Carry out design reviews and contribute to technical assurance processes Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities Promote health, safety and CDM compliance across all project activities Lead and contribute to HAZOP, HAZCON and HAZCOM studies Line manage and mentor junior engineers and design staff Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Support framework delivery, KPI achievement and business development Drive innovation and continuous improvement in design solutions Requirements Degree qualified (BEng/BSc or equivalent) in an engineering discipline Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership Strong experience within the UK water or wastewater industry Proven experience delivering projects across feasibility, outline and detailed design Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams Knowledge of DSEAR, CDM Regulations, WIMES and relevant standards Strong project management and risk management experience Commercial awareness and contract management experience Experience delivering projects to time and budget Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Desirable Skills NEC accreditation or experience with NEC contracts Experience working on AMP frameworks Knowledge of water industry standards and specifications Experience in CSO and storage tank design Apply Now If you are a Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer or Project Engineer with experience in water or wastewater infrastructure projects, apply now with your CV.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Design Manager - Water / Wastewater AMP8 Capital Delivery Location: Lancashire (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office + site visits) Rate/Salary: Up to 600 per day or permanent options available An excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a major AMP8 water and wastewater capital delivery programme. You will play a key role in delivering projects that improve infrastructure and reduce spills to watercourses by up to 60%, supporting environmental and regulatory targets across the region. The Role As Design Manager, you will lead the design and technical delivery of complex water and wastewater projects across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and outline design through to detailed design and delivery. You will manage multidisciplinary engineering teams (civil, mechanical, electrical and process), ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is a leadership role requiring strong technical capability, project management experience and the ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead design management on water and wastewater infrastructure projects Deliver engineering solutions across feasibility, outline and detailed design stages Manage multidisciplinary teams across civils, MEICA and process engineering Ensure projects meet programme, budget, carbon and quality targets Produce and review technical reports, drawings, calculations and specifications Prepare scopes, fee proposals and activity schedules Carry out design reviews and contribute to technical assurance processes Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities Promote health, safety and CDM compliance across all project activities Lead and contribute to HAZOP, HAZCON and HAZCOM studies Line manage and mentor junior engineers and design staff Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Support framework delivery, KPI achievement and business development Drive innovation and continuous improvement in design solutions Requirements Degree qualified (BEng/BSc or equivalent) in an engineering discipline Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership Strong experience within the UK water or wastewater industry Proven experience delivering projects across feasibility, outline and detailed design Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams Knowledge of DSEAR, CDM Regulations, WIMES and relevant standards Strong project management and risk management experience Commercial awareness and contract management experience Experience delivering projects to time and budget Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Desirable Skills NEC accreditation or experience with NEC contracts Experience working on AMP frameworks Knowledge of water industry standards and specifications Experience in CSO and storage tank design Apply Now If you are a Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer or Project Engineer with experience in water or wastewater infrastructure projects, apply now with your CV.
