Job Description Job Title: Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer Job Location: Kentish Town Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Kentish Town, London Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer Represent the MAE Energy Team (Gas, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture), when necessary, at internal and external meetings. Review Scopes of Works provided by Clients (both internal and external) at Tender stage, managing and developing the returned Tender submission within the specified time constraints. This includes developing cost resource estimates, execution plans and project programmes. Produce output for the internal design team and the interface with external design houses for several Scopes of Works at any given time within an agreed fixed cost and programme. Completion of all design documentation for a given Scope of Work including Instrumentation design calculation and drawings; block cable diagrams, loop drawings, layouts, hook ups and general arrangement drawings issue. Deliver C&I design deliverables at differing engineering stages including: Feasibility, FEED, detailed design, construction support and advice. Ensure the successful delivery of a quality C&I Design Package. Liaise with other departments and project teams within the company with respect to design requirements. Undertake site visits and investigations when appropriate. Participate in and manage the successful delivery of all Formal Process Safety Assessments, including, but not limited to: DSEAR, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL Determination and Verification and functional Safety Assessments. Still interested, does this sound like you? Degree qualified in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation or Control Engineering Experience with hazardous areas required, with the Application Design Engineer CompEx12 certification preferred. Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Institute of Measurement and Control (or similar) or working towards chartership. Experience in Oil & Gas sector and familiarisation with the IGEM Suite of standards for Gas Pipeline and Installations and metering as well as other National and International Compressor Station and Pipeline codes. Experience of interfacing with Clients such as National Gas Transmission and Cadent and knowledge of their Electrical and Instrumentation Specifications and Standards including the G/17 and G/35 design assurance process Good technical report writing skills suitable for submission to stakeholders. Feasibility, conceptual and detailed design experience associated with the development of all aspects of Natural Gas Compressor Stations, Above Ground Installations and Pipelines. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £3.3b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer Job Location: Kentish Town Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Kentish Town, London Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer Represent the MAE Energy Team (Gas, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture), when necessary, at internal and external meetings. Review Scopes of Works provided by Clients (both internal and external) at Tender stage, managing and developing the returned Tender submission within the specified time constraints. This includes developing cost resource estimates, execution plans and project programmes. Produce output for the internal design team and the interface with external design houses for several Scopes of Works at any given time within an agreed fixed cost and programme. Completion of all design documentation for a given Scope of Work including Instrumentation design calculation and drawings; block cable diagrams, loop drawings, layouts, hook ups and general arrangement drawings issue. Deliver C&I design deliverables at differing engineering stages including: Feasibility, FEED, detailed design, construction support and advice. Ensure the successful delivery of a quality C&I Design Package. Liaise with other departments and project teams within the company with respect to design requirements. Undertake site visits and investigations when appropriate. Participate in and manage the successful delivery of all Formal Process Safety Assessments, including, but not limited to: DSEAR, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL Determination and Verification and functional Safety Assessments. Still interested, does this sound like you? Degree qualified in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation or Control Engineering Experience with hazardous areas required, with the Application Design Engineer CompEx12 certification preferred. Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Institute of Measurement and Control (or similar) or working towards chartership. Experience in Oil & Gas sector and familiarisation with the IGEM Suite of standards for Gas Pipeline and Installations and metering as well as other National and International Compressor Station and Pipeline codes. Experience of interfacing with Clients such as National Gas Transmission and Cadent and knowledge of their Electrical and Instrumentation Specifications and Standards including the G/17 and G/35 design assurance process Good technical report writing skills suitable for submission to stakeholders. Feasibility, conceptual and detailed design experience associated with the development of all aspects of Natural Gas Compressor Stations, Above Ground Installations and Pipelines. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £3.3b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Location: Aberdeen Hybrid ideally. Rate: Negotiable hourly rate -Must have LTD company and Company insurances to apply. Applicants need to have the right to live and work in the UK Main Purpose of Role: Plan, organize, carry out and supervise the Civil/Structural engineering design and implementation ofproject work. Responsible for assignments of a more complex nature requiring wide ranging knowledge andexperience. Will determine new techniques to be used and may plan, schedule and review work ofEngineers and Technicians. Knowledge / Experience (Skills): Possess a strong technical background in the design and layout of industrial facilities andinfrastructure, preferably but not essentially in the oil and gas industry on pipeline facilities, tankfarms, process plants, etc. Knowledge of the relevant National and International Standards and Codes of Practice. Familiar with the geotechnical aspects of Civil & Structural design and interpretation of the resultsof site investigations. Experience in the design and management of the civil/structural aspect of projects from conceptionto completion, resource control and management and multi-discipline working across geographicareas, and between company and third party design centers. Knowledge of US (e.g. ACI, AISC, ASTM, API) standards would be helpful. Cost awareness, environmental awareness. Familiarity with common Civil & Structural design software such as Superstress, STAAD III, TEDDs,Microdrainage, PDS, etc. would be useful. Good computer literacy with MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Windows and the Internet. Ability to work independently and in harmony with own and other discipline engineers in project teams, and effectively under pressure, working to deadlines and be able to prioritise own and others workload. Ability to communicate with Senior Management and Clients. Ability to manage team and provide technical guidance on complex engineering issues. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Discretion and confidentiality at all times. Responsibilities: Technical Oversee and carry out design work of Civil structures and facilities associated with the gas, oil andwater sectors. On sites such as compressor and pump stations, AGIs etc., this will include layout anddesign of buildings and shelters, roads and drainage infrastructure, tank foundations andcontainment bunds, and pipeline facilities. A good understanding of the preparation of calculations by hand or with the use of proprietary andin-house software, design reports and working with CAD designers in the production of Civil andstructural drawings. Preparation of BOQs and cost estimates for individual structures and overall facilities. Preparation of design basis, specifications, reports and presentations, feasibility studies, etc. Scope, prepare contracts, manage and supervise surveys of greenfield, brownfield sites, or existingsites to facilitate the design and integration of additions and new facilities. Draft in conjunction with specialist engineer scope of works for geotechnical site investigationcontracts, supervise the same and critically review factual and interpretative reports. Carry out engineering studies requiring a more experienced understanding. Assess, appoint and manage third party contractors or consultants. Ensure integrity, effectiveness, safety and fitness for purpose of electrical design on consultancy,feasibility study, basic design, front-end engineering design, detailed design and as needed on EPCturn-key projects. Ensure discipline work performed is carried out in accordance with the Penspen Group ISO 9001Accredited Quality System, including ISO 14001 Environmental Procedures and ISO 18001 Healthand Safety Procedures. Generic Oversee design work to ensure statutory, company, client and project requirements are met forintegrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Client interfacing - liaise with clients, as requested, on a technical level to ensure their needs arebeing met, and ensuring they are aware of the data input requirements to allow projects to proceedon schedule. Maintain a good awareness of project CTRs and the actual time spent creating, checking andapproving project deliverables. Highlight any potential project time overrun to the Project Lead.Work to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the design process. Be able to prepare the Civil & structural aspects of, and work within, the nominated projectschedule in a project team or independently. Organise and prioritise discipline work tasks for self and team to ensure maximum efficiency and performance. Work across geographic areas, and coordinate interface between company and third party design centers. Create, check and approve project deliverables to ensure designs meet statutory, company, client and project requirements for integrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Provide technical guidance and direction to Engineers to produce innovative, high-level engineering work at the appropriate level of detail on feasibility, FEED, detailed design, consultancy and EPC projects. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with corporate, project and client procedures and QHSE system requirements. Co-ordination and interfacing with other discipline staff and client engineers as required to ensure that Civil design meets project requirements. Provide a consultative role to internal and external clients where required. Be familiar with and maintain an interest in relevant types of documents from other interfacing disciplines. Assist in preparing proposals by providing technical expertise and oversee discipline engineer input. Ensure adherence to the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Undertake visits to sites, company and client offices, as required, to facilitate design work and integration of additions, to gather information and to resolve Project related problems. Mentor and develop less experienced engineers. If you are a Contractor and have a LTD company with Lead Civil Engineering Services do apply quoting your hourly rate by clicking on the link below
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
Location: Aberdeen Hybrid ideally. Rate: Negotiable hourly rate -Must have LTD company and Company insurances to apply. Applicants need to have the right to live and work in the UK Main Purpose of Role: Plan, organize, carry out and supervise the Civil/Structural engineering design and implementation ofproject work. Responsible for assignments of a more complex nature requiring wide ranging knowledge andexperience. Will determine new techniques to be used and may plan, schedule and review work ofEngineers and Technicians. Knowledge / Experience (Skills): Possess a strong technical background in the design and layout of industrial facilities andinfrastructure, preferably but not essentially in the oil and gas industry on pipeline facilities, tankfarms, process plants, etc. Knowledge of the relevant National and International Standards and Codes of Practice. Familiar with the geotechnical aspects of Civil & Structural design and interpretation of the resultsof site investigations. Experience in the design and management of the civil/structural aspect of projects from conceptionto completion, resource control and management and multi-discipline working across geographicareas, and between company and third party design centers. Knowledge of US (e.g. ACI, AISC, ASTM, API) standards would be helpful. Cost awareness, environmental awareness. Familiarity with common Civil & Structural design software such as Superstress, STAAD III, TEDDs,Microdrainage, PDS, etc. would be useful. Good computer literacy with MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Windows and the Internet. Ability to work independently and in harmony with own and other discipline engineers in project teams, and effectively under pressure, working to deadlines and be able to prioritise own and others workload. Ability to communicate with Senior Management and Clients. Ability to manage team and provide technical guidance on complex engineering issues. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Discretion and confidentiality at all times. Responsibilities: Technical Oversee and carry out design work of Civil structures and facilities associated with the gas, oil andwater sectors. On sites such as compressor and pump stations, AGIs etc., this will include layout anddesign of buildings and shelters, roads and drainage infrastructure, tank foundations andcontainment bunds, and pipeline facilities. A good understanding of the preparation of calculations by hand or with the use of proprietary andin-house software, design reports and working with CAD designers in the production of Civil andstructural drawings. Preparation of BOQs and cost estimates for individual structures and overall facilities. Preparation of design basis, specifications, reports and presentations, feasibility studies, etc. Scope, prepare contracts, manage and supervise surveys of greenfield, brownfield sites, or existingsites to facilitate the design and integration of additions and new facilities. Draft in conjunction with specialist engineer scope of works for geotechnical site investigationcontracts, supervise the same and critically review factual and interpretative reports. Carry out engineering studies requiring a more experienced understanding. Assess, appoint and manage third party contractors or consultants. Ensure integrity, effectiveness, safety and fitness for purpose of electrical design on consultancy,feasibility study, basic design, front-end engineering design, detailed design and as needed on EPCturn-key projects. Ensure discipline work performed is carried out in accordance with the Penspen Group ISO 9001Accredited Quality System, including ISO 14001 Environmental Procedures and ISO 18001 Healthand Safety Procedures. Generic Oversee design work to ensure statutory, company, client and project requirements are met forintegrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Client interfacing - liaise with clients, as requested, on a technical level to ensure their needs arebeing met, and ensuring they are aware of the data input requirements to allow projects to proceedon schedule. Maintain a good awareness of project CTRs and the actual time spent creating, checking andapproving project deliverables. Highlight any potential project time overrun to the Project Lead.Work to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the design process. Be able to prepare the Civil & structural aspects of, and work within, the nominated projectschedule in a project team or independently. Organise and prioritise discipline work tasks for self and team to ensure maximum efficiency and performance. Work across geographic areas, and coordinate interface between company and third party design centers. Create, check and approve project deliverables to ensure designs meet statutory, company, client and project requirements for integrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Provide technical guidance and direction to Engineers to produce innovative, high-level engineering work at the appropriate level of detail on feasibility, FEED, detailed design, consultancy and EPC projects. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with corporate, project and client procedures and QHSE system requirements. Co-ordination and interfacing with other discipline staff and client engineers as required to ensure that Civil design meets project requirements. Provide a consultative role to internal and external clients where required. Be familiar with and maintain an interest in relevant types of documents from other interfacing disciplines. Assist in preparing proposals by providing technical expertise and oversee discipline engineer input. Ensure adherence to the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Undertake visits to sites, company and client offices, as required, to facilitate design work and integration of additions, to gather information and to resolve Project related problems. Mentor and develop less experienced engineers. If you are a Contractor and have a LTD company with Lead Civil Engineering Services do apply quoting your hourly rate by clicking on the link below
Project Engineer - Geotechnical / Ground Investigation £33,000 - £41,000 + Training + Progression + 33 Days' Holiday + Sick Pay + Excellent Company Benefits Site-based with regular UK travel - ideally based in the North or Southeast England Do you have a background in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline, with hands-on experience delivering technical projects? Are you looking to click apply for full job details
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
Project Engineer - Geotechnical / Ground Investigation £33,000 - £41,000 + Training + Progression + 33 Days' Holiday + Sick Pay + Excellent Company Benefits Site-based with regular UK travel - ideally based in the North or Southeast England Do you have a background in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline, with hands-on experience delivering technical projects? Are you looking to click apply for full job details
Senior Civil Engineer - Contractor Location: Aberdeen Hybrid ideally. Rate: Negotiable hourly rate -Must have LTD company and Company insurances to apply. Applicants need to have the right to live and work in the UK Main Purpose of Role: Plan, organize, carry out and supervise the Civil/Structural engineering design and implementation of project work. Responsible for assignments of a more complex nature requiring wide ranging knowledge and experience. Will determine new techniques to be used and may plan, schedule and review work of Engineers and Technicians. Knowledge / Experience (Skills): Possess a strong technical background in the design and layout of industrial facilities andinfrastructure, preferably but not essentially in the oil and gas industry on pipeline facilities, tankfarms, process plants, etc. Knowledge of the relevant National and International Standards and Codes of Practice. Familiar with the geotechnical aspects of Civil & Structural design and interpretation of the resultsof site investigations. Experience in the design and management of the civil/structural aspect of projects from conceptionto completion, resource control and management and multi-discipline working across geographicareas, and between company and third party design centers. Knowledge of US (e.g. ACI, AISC, ASTM, API) standards would be helpful. Cost awareness, environmental awareness. Familiarity with common Civil & Structural design software such as Superstress, STAAD III, TEDDs,Microdrainage, PDS, etc. would be useful. Good computer literacy with MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Windows and the Internet. Ability to work independently and in harmony with own and other discipline engineers in project teams, and effectively under pressure, working to deadlines and be able to prioritise own and others workload. Ability to communicate with Senior Management and Clients. Ability to manage team and provide technical guidance on complex engineering issues. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Discretion and confidentiality at all times. Responsibilities: Technical Oversee and carry out design work of Civil structures and facilities associated with the gas, oil andwater sectors. On sites such as compressor and pump stations, AGIs etc., this will include layout anddesign of buildings and shelters, roads and drainage infrastructure, tank foundations andcontainment bunds, and pipeline facilities. A good understanding of the preparation of calculations by hand or with the use of proprietary andin-house software, design reports and working with CAD designers in the production of Civil andstructural drawings. Preparation of BOQs and cost estimates for individual structures and overall facilities. Preparation of design basis, specifications, reports and presentations, feasibility studies, etc. Scope, prepare contracts, manage and supervise surveys of greenfield, brownfield sites, or existingsites to facilitate the design and integration of additions and new facilities. Draft in conjunction with specialist engineer scope of works for geotechnical site investigationcontracts, supervise the same and critically review factual and interpretative reports. Carry out engineering studies requiring a more experienced understanding. Assess, appoint and manage third party contractors or consultants. Ensure integrity, effectiveness, safety and fitness for purpose of electrical design on consultancy,feasibility study, basic design, front-end engineering design, detailed design and as needed on EPCturn-key projects. Ensure discipline work performed is carried out in accordance with the Penspen Group ISO 9001Accredited Quality System, including ISO 14001 Environmental Procedures and ISO 18001 Healthand Safety Procedures. Generic Oversee design work to ensure statutory, company, client and project requirements are met forintegrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Client interfacing - liaise with clients, as requested, on a technical level to ensure their needs arebeing met, and ensuring they are aware of the data input requirements to allow projects to proceedon schedule. Maintain a good awareness of project CTRs and the actual time spent creating, checking andapproving project deliverables. Highlight any potential project time overrun to the Project Lead.Work to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the design process. Be able to prepare the Civil & structural aspects of, and work within, the nominated projectschedule in a project team or independently. Organise and prioritise discipline work tasks for self and team to ensure maximum efficiency and performance. Work across geographic areas, and coordinate interface between company and third party design centers. Create, check and approve project deliverables to ensure designs meet statutory, company, client and project requirements for integrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Provide technical guidance and direction to Engineers to produce innovative, high-level engineering work at the appropriate level of detail on feasibility, FEED, detailed design, consultancy and EPC projects. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with corporate, project and client procedures and QHSE system requirements. Co-ordination and interfacing with other discipline staff and client engineers as required to ensure that Civil design meets project requirements. Provide a consultative role to internal and external clients where required. Be familiar with and maintain an interest in relevant types of documents from other interfacing disciplines. Assist in preparing proposals by providing technical expertise and oversee discipline engineer input. Ensure adherence to the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Undertake visits to sites, company and client offices, as required, to facilitate design work and integration of additions, to gather information and to resolve Project related problems. Mentor and develop less experienced engineers. If you are a Contractor and have a LTD company with Senior Civil Engineering Services do apply quoting your hourly rate by clicking on the link below:
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer - Contractor Location: Aberdeen Hybrid ideally. Rate: Negotiable hourly rate -Must have LTD company and Company insurances to apply. Applicants need to have the right to live and work in the UK Main Purpose of Role: Plan, organize, carry out and supervise the Civil/Structural engineering design and implementation of project work. Responsible for assignments of a more complex nature requiring wide ranging knowledge and experience. Will determine new techniques to be used and may plan, schedule and review work of Engineers and Technicians. Knowledge / Experience (Skills): Possess a strong technical background in the design and layout of industrial facilities andinfrastructure, preferably but not essentially in the oil and gas industry on pipeline facilities, tankfarms, process plants, etc. Knowledge of the relevant National and International Standards and Codes of Practice. Familiar with the geotechnical aspects of Civil & Structural design and interpretation of the resultsof site investigations. Experience in the design and management of the civil/structural aspect of projects from conceptionto completion, resource control and management and multi-discipline working across geographicareas, and between company and third party design centers. Knowledge of US (e.g. ACI, AISC, ASTM, API) standards would be helpful. Cost awareness, environmental awareness. Familiarity with common Civil & Structural design software such as Superstress, STAAD III, TEDDs,Microdrainage, PDS, etc. would be useful. Good computer literacy with MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Windows and the Internet. Ability to work independently and in harmony with own and other discipline engineers in project teams, and effectively under pressure, working to deadlines and be able to prioritise own and others workload. Ability to communicate with Senior Management and Clients. Ability to manage team and provide technical guidance on complex engineering issues. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Discretion and confidentiality at all times. Responsibilities: Technical Oversee and carry out design work of Civil structures and facilities associated with the gas, oil andwater sectors. On sites such as compressor and pump stations, AGIs etc., this will include layout anddesign of buildings and shelters, roads and drainage infrastructure, tank foundations andcontainment bunds, and pipeline facilities. A good understanding of the preparation of calculations by hand or with the use of proprietary andin-house software, design reports and working with CAD designers in the production of Civil andstructural drawings. Preparation of BOQs and cost estimates for individual structures and overall facilities. Preparation of design basis, specifications, reports and presentations, feasibility studies, etc. Scope, prepare contracts, manage and supervise surveys of greenfield, brownfield sites, or existingsites to facilitate the design and integration of additions and new facilities. Draft in conjunction with specialist engineer scope of works for geotechnical site investigationcontracts, supervise the same and critically review factual and interpretative reports. Carry out engineering studies requiring a more experienced understanding. Assess, appoint and manage third party contractors or consultants. Ensure integrity, effectiveness, safety and fitness for purpose of electrical design on consultancy,feasibility study, basic design, front-end engineering design, detailed design and as needed on EPCturn-key projects. Ensure discipline work performed is carried out in accordance with the Penspen Group ISO 9001Accredited Quality System, including ISO 14001 Environmental Procedures and ISO 18001 Healthand Safety Procedures. Generic Oversee design work to ensure statutory, company, client and project requirements are met forintegrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Client interfacing - liaise with clients, as requested, on a technical level to ensure their needs arebeing met, and ensuring they are aware of the data input requirements to allow projects to proceedon schedule. Maintain a good awareness of project CTRs and the actual time spent creating, checking andapproving project deliverables. Highlight any potential project time overrun to the Project Lead.Work to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the design process. Be able to prepare the Civil & structural aspects of, and work within, the nominated projectschedule in a project team or independently. Organise and prioritise discipline work tasks for self and team to ensure maximum efficiency and performance. Work across geographic areas, and coordinate interface between company and third party design centers. Create, check and approve project deliverables to ensure designs meet statutory, company, client and project requirements for integrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness. Provide technical guidance and direction to Engineers to produce innovative, high-level engineering work at the appropriate level of detail on feasibility, FEED, detailed design, consultancy and EPC projects. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with corporate, project and client procedures and QHSE system requirements. Co-ordination and interfacing with other discipline staff and client engineers as required to ensure that Civil design meets project requirements. Provide a consultative role to internal and external clients where required. Be familiar with and maintain an interest in relevant types of documents from other interfacing disciplines. Assist in preparing proposals by providing technical expertise and oversee discipline engineer input. Ensure adherence to the Company Health & Safety and Environmental Policies. Undertake visits to sites, company and client offices, as required, to facilitate design work and integration of additions, to gather information and to resolve Project related problems. Mentor and develop less experienced engineers. If you are a Contractor and have a LTD company with Senior Civil Engineering Services do apply quoting your hourly rate by clicking on the link below:
Job Description Job Title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Job Location: Stonecross Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Stone Cross, Warrington. Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Geotechnical Engineer Managing junior geotechnical engineers Managing team workload and providing advise/support to the team as required Leading Pre-FEED and FEED studies General project management of study work (cost control and reporting) Desktop geotechnical studies to support routing of pipelines Providing advice/liaison to Geotechnical Contractors undertaking ground investigation works Lead advisor on the management of ground risk at all stages of projects from concept through to construction and installation Managing scheduling of ground investigation works Commercial evaluations of ground investigation quotes Lead engineer for GIR's and GDR's Lead engineer for consents associated with NWR's UTX's and National Highways Road Crossings Interpretation of factual ground investigation reports Still interested, does this sound like you? Lead technical specifications for ground investigation including bills of quantities Lead feasibility and FEED studies associated with pipelines and power cables Lead geotechnical designs for foundations, retaining walls, sheet piled cofferdams and slope/trench stability Lead technical solutions for trenchless crossing designs Temporary works experience Expereince with piling design, techniques and applications What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Job Location: Stonecross Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Stone Cross, Warrington. Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Geotechnical Engineer Managing junior geotechnical engineers Managing team workload and providing advise/support to the team as required Leading Pre-FEED and FEED studies General project management of study work (cost control and reporting) Desktop geotechnical studies to support routing of pipelines Providing advice/liaison to Geotechnical Contractors undertaking ground investigation works Lead advisor on the management of ground risk at all stages of projects from concept through to construction and installation Managing scheduling of ground investigation works Commercial evaluations of ground investigation quotes Lead engineer for GIR's and GDR's Lead engineer for consents associated with NWR's UTX's and National Highways Road Crossings Interpretation of factual ground investigation reports Still interested, does this sound like you? Lead technical specifications for ground investigation including bills of quantities Lead feasibility and FEED studies associated with pipelines and power cables Lead geotechnical designs for foundations, retaining walls, sheet piled cofferdams and slope/trench stability Lead technical solutions for trenchless crossing designs Temporary works experience Expereince with piling design, techniques and applications What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Geo-Environmental Engineer Overview Are you passionate about geotechnical and environmental engineering? We are seeking a dedicated Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a dynamic and experienced team. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including energy, infrastructure, renewable energy, development, and regeneration initiatives. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role is for you. Responsibilities As a Geo-Environmental Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations in line with national standards. Managing fieldwork activities, including supervising drilling and excavation works, gas and groundwater monitoring, and sampling. Logging rocks and soils, performing in situ testing, and supervising remediation and earthworks projects. Collaborating with contractors to ensure project specifications are met. Preparing health, safety, environment, and quality documentation for new projects. Scheduling laboratory testing for soil, rock, and water samples. Writing factual and interpretative reports. Supporting project managers in planning and preparing fee proposals. Qualifications To excel in this role, you should have: A BSc degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field. 1-3 years of relevant work experience. Experience supervising site investigations, including windowless sampling and trial pitting. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including report writing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel. A proactive approach to professional development, with current or aspiring membership in a relevant professional body. A full manual UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Day-to-Day Your time will be split approximately 50/40 between site work and office-based tasks, with occasional travel and overnight stays for distant projects. You will engage in a variety of activities, from supervising fieldwork to preparing detailed reports, ensuring no two days are the same. Benefits We offer a competitive package, including: Salary commensurate with experience. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Free life assurance cover. Employee discount scheme for everyday purchases. Flexible benefits programme, including options to buy additional holidays, EV salary sacrifice, cycle-to-work schemes, and private healthcare. Support for continued professional development, including payment of professional membership fees. Use of a company van. Access to an employee social fund with quarterly events. Apply Now If you are ready to take the next step in your career and please send your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or contact us at (phone number removed) for more information.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Geo-Environmental Engineer Overview Are you passionate about geotechnical and environmental engineering? We are seeking a dedicated Geo-Environmental Engineer to join a dynamic and experienced team. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the UK, including energy, infrastructure, renewable energy, development, and regeneration initiatives. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role is for you. Responsibilities As a Geo-Environmental Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations in line with national standards. Managing fieldwork activities, including supervising drilling and excavation works, gas and groundwater monitoring, and sampling. Logging rocks and soils, performing in situ testing, and supervising remediation and earthworks projects. Collaborating with contractors to ensure project specifications are met. Preparing health, safety, environment, and quality documentation for new projects. Scheduling laboratory testing for soil, rock, and water samples. Writing factual and interpretative reports. Supporting project managers in planning and preparing fee proposals. Qualifications To excel in this role, you should have: A BSc degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field. 1-3 years of relevant work experience. Experience supervising site investigations, including windowless sampling and trial pitting. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including report writing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel. A proactive approach to professional development, with current or aspiring membership in a relevant professional body. A full manual UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Day-to-Day Your time will be split approximately 50/40 between site work and office-based tasks, with occasional travel and overnight stays for distant projects. You will engage in a variety of activities, from supervising fieldwork to preparing detailed reports, ensuring no two days are the same. Benefits We offer a competitive package, including: Salary commensurate with experience. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Free life assurance cover. Employee discount scheme for everyday purchases. Flexible benefits programme, including options to buy additional holidays, EV salary sacrifice, cycle-to-work schemes, and private healthcare. Support for continued professional development, including payment of professional membership fees. Use of a company van. Access to an employee social fund with quarterly events. Apply Now If you are ready to take the next step in your career and please send your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or contact us at (phone number removed) for more information.
Job Description Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer Job Location: Kentish Town Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Kentish Town, London. Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Electrical Design Engineer Represent the MAE Energy Team (Gas, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture), when necessary, at internal and external meetings. Review Scopes of Works provided by Clients (both internal and external) at Tender stage, managing and developing the returned Tender submission within the specified time constraints. This includes developing cost resource estimates, execution plans and project programmes. Produce output for the internal design team and the interface with external design houses for several Scopes of Works at any given time within an agreed fixed cost and programme. Completion of all design documentation for a given Scope of Work including Electrical design calculation, lighting designs, schedules and drawings; power distribution drawings, earthing drawings, layouts, cable schedules, hook ups and general arrangement drawings. Deliver Electrical design deliverables at differing engineering stages including: Feasibility, FEED, detailed design, construction support and advice. Ensure the successful delivery of a quality Electrical Design Package. Liaise with other departments and project teams within the company with respect to design requirements. Undertake site visits and investigations when appropriate. Participate in and manage the successful delivery of all Formal Process Safety Assessments, including, but not limited to: DSEAR, HAZID and HAZOP. Still interested, does this sound like you? Degree qualified in Electrical & Electronics, Electrical Power Engineering, Instrumentation or Control Engineering. Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (or similar) or working towards chartership. Experience of interfacing with Clients such as National Gas Transmission and Cadent and knowledge of their Electrical Specifications and Standards including the G/17 and G/35 design assurance process. Experience with hazardous areas required, with the Application Design Engineer CompEx12 certification preferred. Good understanding of current standards such as Electricity at Work Regulations, CDM, Health & Safety at Work Act and BS7671. Good technical report writing skills suitable for submission to stakeholders. Feasibility, conceptual and detailed design experience associated with the development of all aspects of Natural Gas Compressor Stations, Above Ground Installations and Pipelines. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £3.3b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer Job Location: Kentish Town Country/Region: United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Kentish Town, London. Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions. Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Electrical Design Engineer Represent the MAE Energy Team (Gas, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture), when necessary, at internal and external meetings. Review Scopes of Works provided by Clients (both internal and external) at Tender stage, managing and developing the returned Tender submission within the specified time constraints. This includes developing cost resource estimates, execution plans and project programmes. Produce output for the internal design team and the interface with external design houses for several Scopes of Works at any given time within an agreed fixed cost and programme. Completion of all design documentation for a given Scope of Work including Electrical design calculation, lighting designs, schedules and drawings; power distribution drawings, earthing drawings, layouts, cable schedules, hook ups and general arrangement drawings. Deliver Electrical design deliverables at differing engineering stages including: Feasibility, FEED, detailed design, construction support and advice. Ensure the successful delivery of a quality Electrical Design Package. Liaise with other departments and project teams within the company with respect to design requirements. Undertake site visits and investigations when appropriate. Participate in and manage the successful delivery of all Formal Process Safety Assessments, including, but not limited to: DSEAR, HAZID and HAZOP. Still interested, does this sound like you? Degree qualified in Electrical & Electronics, Electrical Power Engineering, Instrumentation or Control Engineering. Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (or similar) or working towards chartership. Experience of interfacing with Clients such as National Gas Transmission and Cadent and knowledge of their Electrical Specifications and Standards including the G/17 and G/35 design assurance process. Experience with hazardous areas required, with the Application Design Engineer CompEx12 certification preferred. Good understanding of current standards such as Electricity at Work Regulations, CDM, Health & Safety at Work Act and BS7671. Good technical report writing skills suitable for submission to stakeholders. Feasibility, conceptual and detailed design experience associated with the development of all aspects of Natural Gas Compressor Stations, Above Ground Installations and Pipelines. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £3.3b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
About the role Balfour Beatty are currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Power T&D team in Scotland. This is a site based role in The Isle of Skye. Role purpose: • To work with project team, designers, and subcontractors through the design phase to deliver the safe and suitable scope of works in line with the project objectives. • Take responsibility for the design delivery and design suitability for works across Power T&D construction projects with particular focus geotechnical delivery. • Provide advice as to the constructability and sequencing of civil design and temporary works designs for Power T&D business. • Provide geotechnical support across the range of PT&D workstreams. • Engage in bid development, tendering and innovation projects alongside the Team Lead and Design Delivery Lead. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Key Accountabilities: Be design representative on site and ensure the safe and timely construction for all geotechnical and civil engineering related works. To undertake the design and co-ordination of foundation and geotechnical designs from the initial feasibility assessment, through development to detail design & delivery phase and scheme close ensuring completion in accordance with programme, cost and quality requirements. Ensure the timely delivery and quality of designs. Preparation and checking of reports, calculations and drawings to a high technical level which are compliant with the required Client and national technical standards (BS/Eurocodes/ENA). • Understand and be able to capture Client requirements, including those not explicitly stated within the contract. Able to contribute to the generation of robust pricing and design delivery solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Undertake site walkover surveys and reporting, geotechnical desktop assessments, foundation capacity checks and geotechnical risk assessments including the interpretation of ground investigation information. • Specify ground investigation and testing, undertake soil and rock logging, witness and report on piling other works. • Provide on site assessment of geological conditions resulting in design decisions for applicable engineering solutions • Support the provision of designs, volumes and quantities as required for tender submissions such that upon contract award, the budget, programme and specification can be achieved. • Attend testing and undertake supervision of installation as required to verify the suitability of design and quality of construction. • Working closely with Project Teams to determine and maintain common objectives and to ensure work undertaken is appropriate and in accordance with project priorities. • Liaise with appropriate personnel to achieve optimum installation procedures. Undertake site visits as necessary to plan and inspect foundation or geotechnical works. • Embed "Safety by Design" principles in all activities, including managing safety through appropriate life cycle designs that minimise risks to personnel and property, by ensuring that Health & Safety Regulations and Balfour Beatty procedures and requirements are followed in the design of foundation or geotechnical works. • Analyse contract documents to ensure correct interpretation of customers/consultant's intentions. • Correspond as directed with the Business Units, customer, consultant, vendor (sub-contractor) to ensure the achievement of satisfactory progress and quality. Visit sites and offices to discuss and solve problem issues, as appropriate. • Assist in training of new designers and/or trainees. • Undertake other such duties as may be required by the Team Lead or Design Delivery Lead. • Maintain compliance of CDM regulations and all other legal and regulatory requirements associated with the nature of designs output by the team. Who we're looking for Skills Required: • Degree level education or equivalent with formal training in civil engineering and/or geotechnical engineering. • Professional membership with either the ICE or Geol Soc & working towards Chartered Engineer status. • Experience in soil and rock logging and testing to EC7, BS5930 and BS1377 • Strong, proven post-graduate experience in the civil engineering industry • Experience of the supervision of sub-consultants or subcontractors • Proven experience of the design of civil engineering works • Strong, proven experience of the management of design of civil or geotechnical engineering works • IT Literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, CAD) • Extensive experience of geotechnical design Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty are currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Power T&D team in Scotland. This is a site based role in The Isle of Skye. Role purpose: • To work with project team, designers, and subcontractors through the design phase to deliver the safe and suitable scope of works in line with the project objectives. • Take responsibility for the design delivery and design suitability for works across Power T&D construction projects with particular focus geotechnical delivery. • Provide advice as to the constructability and sequencing of civil design and temporary works designs for Power T&D business. • Provide geotechnical support across the range of PT&D workstreams. • Engage in bid development, tendering and innovation projects alongside the Team Lead and Design Delivery Lead. Balfour Beatty welcomes applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, including those interested in job-sharing arrangements. Additionally, the company offers a flexible working policy to support a healthy work-life balance. What you'll be doing Key Accountabilities: Be design representative on site and ensure the safe and timely construction for all geotechnical and civil engineering related works. To undertake the design and co-ordination of foundation and geotechnical designs from the initial feasibility assessment, through development to detail design & delivery phase and scheme close ensuring completion in accordance with programme, cost and quality requirements. Ensure the timely delivery and quality of designs. Preparation and checking of reports, calculations and drawings to a high technical level which are compliant with the required Client and national technical standards (BS/Eurocodes/ENA). • Understand and be able to capture Client requirements, including those not explicitly stated within the contract. Able to contribute to the generation of robust pricing and design delivery solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Undertake site walkover surveys and reporting, geotechnical desktop assessments, foundation capacity checks and geotechnical risk assessments including the interpretation of ground investigation information. • Specify ground investigation and testing, undertake soil and rock logging, witness and report on piling other works. • Provide on site assessment of geological conditions resulting in design decisions for applicable engineering solutions • Support the provision of designs, volumes and quantities as required for tender submissions such that upon contract award, the budget, programme and specification can be achieved. • Attend testing and undertake supervision of installation as required to verify the suitability of design and quality of construction. • Working closely with Project Teams to determine and maintain common objectives and to ensure work undertaken is appropriate and in accordance with project priorities. • Liaise with appropriate personnel to achieve optimum installation procedures. Undertake site visits as necessary to plan and inspect foundation or geotechnical works. • Embed "Safety by Design" principles in all activities, including managing safety through appropriate life cycle designs that minimise risks to personnel and property, by ensuring that Health & Safety Regulations and Balfour Beatty procedures and requirements are followed in the design of foundation or geotechnical works. • Analyse contract documents to ensure correct interpretation of customers/consultant's intentions. • Correspond as directed with the Business Units, customer, consultant, vendor (sub-contractor) to ensure the achievement of satisfactory progress and quality. Visit sites and offices to discuss and solve problem issues, as appropriate. • Assist in training of new designers and/or trainees. • Undertake other such duties as may be required by the Team Lead or Design Delivery Lead. • Maintain compliance of CDM regulations and all other legal and regulatory requirements associated with the nature of designs output by the team. Who we're looking for Skills Required: • Degree level education or equivalent with formal training in civil engineering and/or geotechnical engineering. • Professional membership with either the ICE or Geol Soc & working towards Chartered Engineer status. • Experience in soil and rock logging and testing to EC7, BS5930 and BS1377 • Strong, proven post-graduate experience in the civil engineering industry • Experience of the supervision of sub-consultants or subcontractors • Proven experience of the design of civil engineering works • Strong, proven experience of the management of design of civil or geotechnical engineering works • IT Literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, CAD) • Extensive experience of geotechnical design Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Excellent opportunity to join a well established business offering good scope for progression. My client is looking for graduate geotechnical engineers/engineering geologists, who have a proven ability to plan and manage ground investigations and will make a positive contribution to our business objectives and culture. They would like some experience in applying strong site project management and critical thinking skills and have experience running the full lifecycle of ground investigations in challenging environments. The role is primarily a site based role, with the addition of structured and planned office time to facilitate project preliminaries, report writing and training. The role does require travel and some staying away from home. You will also be expected to hold a full UK driving licence, be adaptable and have industry standard training and certification such as CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid. Proven communication and negotiation abilities are required, as is excellent health and safety awareness, good organisation, IT, and technical report writing skills. Proficiency with CAD, AGS, OpenGround, Holebase, gINT and other geotechnical software will be an advantage. A friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment Competitive salary matched to experience Performance bonus Staff Wellbeing Fund Pension contribution 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays Genuine career progression, mentoring and training Regular CPD opportunities Regular company social events Enviable London head office location This is an urgent role with great advancement opportunities, for more information or to apply please send your CV today!
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity to join a well established business offering good scope for progression. My client is looking for graduate geotechnical engineers/engineering geologists, who have a proven ability to plan and manage ground investigations and will make a positive contribution to our business objectives and culture. They would like some experience in applying strong site project management and critical thinking skills and have experience running the full lifecycle of ground investigations in challenging environments. The role is primarily a site based role, with the addition of structured and planned office time to facilitate project preliminaries, report writing and training. The role does require travel and some staying away from home. You will also be expected to hold a full UK driving licence, be adaptable and have industry standard training and certification such as CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid. Proven communication and negotiation abilities are required, as is excellent health and safety awareness, good organisation, IT, and technical report writing skills. Proficiency with CAD, AGS, OpenGround, Holebase, gINT and other geotechnical software will be an advantage. A friendly, inclusive, and supportive working environment Competitive salary matched to experience Performance bonus Staff Wellbeing Fund Pension contribution 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays Genuine career progression, mentoring and training Regular CPD opportunities Regular company social events Enviable London head office location This is an urgent role with great advancement opportunities, for more information or to apply please send your CV today!
Knight Piesold UK is Hiring! We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer with a minimum of 15 years' experience and a strong background in civil infrastructure design-particularly Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs), water dams, and embankment structures. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role within our expanding London team, delivering technically significant and internationally recognised mining and infrastructure projects. Role Overview Knight Piesold's London office has an immediate requirement for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to lead the delivery of TSF and associated water infrastructure designs across a diverse portfolio of international mining projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the concept development, detailed design, and construction support of tailings and water storage facilities. The position will focus on the civil engineering aspects of design-such as earthworks, drainage, roads, spillways, and containment structures-while collaborating closely with geotechnical and environmental specialists. This is a technically rewarding role that offers the opportunity to work on high-profile global assignments and mentor a team of developing engineers. Periodic international travel is expected to support site investigations, inspections, and construction phases. Key Responsibilities Lead the civil design of TSFs, water storage structures, earthfill embankments, spillways, diversion structures, site roads, and surface drainage systems. Deliver designs from concept through to detailed engineering and construction documentation, ensuring compliance with international design standards. Coordinate and manage inputs across multidisciplinary teams, including civil, hydrology, and geotechnical engineering. Produce and review engineering reports, calculations, technical drawings, and specifications. Act as technical lead on projects, liaising with clients, regulators, and contractors. Support and conduct site work including scoping of ground investigations, dam safety inspections, and supervision of construction activities. Provide technical mentorship and leadership to junior and mid-level engineers. Ensure design work aligns with best practices and international guidelines (e.g. CDA, GISTM, ANCOLD, ICOLD). Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Civil Engineering; a Master's degree or relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage. Minimum of 15 years' Civil engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on TSF, embankment and water infrastructure design. Membership of a recognised professional institution and Chartered Engineer status (CEng or equivalent) is mandatory. Strong technical background in heavy Civil engineering and earthworks, including grading, surface water management, and haul/access infrastructure. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D; familiarity with hydraulic modelling tools (e.g. HEC-RAS) is an advantage. Knowledge of geotechnical design (e.g. slope stability or seepage modelling) is desirable. Ability to work independently and lead the successful delivery of complex civil design projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality reports and maintain client relationships. Experience with international and remote-site projects is considered beneficial. Willingness to travel internationally for project assignments. Must be willing and able to attend the London office as required. Why Join Us? Knight Piesold is an employee-owned, independent consulting firm committed to technical excellence, innovation, and long-term client partnerships. By joining our team, you will benefit from: Meaningful and internationally focused project work across mining, tailings, and water infrastructure. A collaborative and supportive team environment in central London. Clear pathways for career development and leadership opportunities. Industry-competitive salary plus annual profit share bonus, and employee benefits package. Full backing for continuing professional development and engineering excellence. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your civil design expertise-especially in TSF and embankment projects to: . At Knight Piesold, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
Knight Piesold UK is Hiring! We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer with a minimum of 15 years' experience and a strong background in civil infrastructure design-particularly Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs), water dams, and embankment structures. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role within our expanding London team, delivering technically significant and internationally recognised mining and infrastructure projects. Role Overview Knight Piesold's London office has an immediate requirement for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to lead the delivery of TSF and associated water infrastructure designs across a diverse portfolio of international mining projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in the concept development, detailed design, and construction support of tailings and water storage facilities. The position will focus on the civil engineering aspects of design-such as earthworks, drainage, roads, spillways, and containment structures-while collaborating closely with geotechnical and environmental specialists. This is a technically rewarding role that offers the opportunity to work on high-profile global assignments and mentor a team of developing engineers. Periodic international travel is expected to support site investigations, inspections, and construction phases. Key Responsibilities Lead the civil design of TSFs, water storage structures, earthfill embankments, spillways, diversion structures, site roads, and surface drainage systems. Deliver designs from concept through to detailed engineering and construction documentation, ensuring compliance with international design standards. Coordinate and manage inputs across multidisciplinary teams, including civil, hydrology, and geotechnical engineering. Produce and review engineering reports, calculations, technical drawings, and specifications. Act as technical lead on projects, liaising with clients, regulators, and contractors. Support and conduct site work including scoping of ground investigations, dam safety inspections, and supervision of construction activities. Provide technical mentorship and leadership to junior and mid-level engineers. Ensure design work aligns with best practices and international guidelines (e.g. CDA, GISTM, ANCOLD, ICOLD). Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Civil Engineering; a Master's degree or relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage. Minimum of 15 years' Civil engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on TSF, embankment and water infrastructure design. Membership of a recognised professional institution and Chartered Engineer status (CEng or equivalent) is mandatory. Strong technical background in heavy Civil engineering and earthworks, including grading, surface water management, and haul/access infrastructure. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D; familiarity with hydraulic modelling tools (e.g. HEC-RAS) is an advantage. Knowledge of geotechnical design (e.g. slope stability or seepage modelling) is desirable. Ability to work independently and lead the successful delivery of complex civil design projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality reports and maintain client relationships. Experience with international and remote-site projects is considered beneficial. Willingness to travel internationally for project assignments. Must be willing and able to attend the London office as required. Why Join Us? Knight Piesold is an employee-owned, independent consulting firm committed to technical excellence, innovation, and long-term client partnerships. By joining our team, you will benefit from: Meaningful and internationally focused project work across mining, tailings, and water infrastructure. A collaborative and supportive team environment in central London. Clear pathways for career development and leadership opportunities. Industry-competitive salary plus annual profit share bonus, and employee benefits package. Full backing for continuing professional development and engineering excellence. How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your civil design expertise-especially in TSF and embankment projects to: . At Knight Piesold, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Senior Bridge and Structures Engineer Your New Organisation Southend-on-Sea City Council is a unitary local authority, providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1,800 staff who work alongside our partners and local communities to deliver the city vision and make lives better for the people of Southend. Working for Southend-on-Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovative environment, with the benefit of flexible working practices to support a positive work-life balance. As a Unitary Authority, we are responsible for all local government functions ranging from social services, transport, public health and parks through to planning, trading standards, community safety and education, so we offer a wide range of career opportunities. The diversity of our economy and communities and investment in a number of exciting regeneration projects makes our Council a great place to work, learn and make a difference. Your new role Are you an experienced and driven structural engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to lead on challenging infrastructure projects that shape and support communities? Southend-On-Sea City Council have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Bridge and Structures Engineer to join our dedicated Project Delivery Team and Highways Asset Management Team on a full-time and permanent basis. As a Senior Bridge and Structures Engineer, you will lead the technical execution of design and engineering activities on a variety of highway structures projects, including feasibility studies, consultations, site inspections, surveys, contract administration duties, reporting and technical queries. You will carry out inspections on all forms of highway structures with due regard to hazards, safety and risk. Identify, record, and evaluate maintenance needs following inspection. To include General Inspections / Principal Inspections / Special Inspections of highway structures. You will use the NEC3 / NEC 4 Forms of Contract; Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works; Specification for Highway Works and the Standard Method of Measurement, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges. Deputising for the Head of Service / Service Manager as required. You will provide timely and accurate advice to senior leaders/members/local councillors and the public on all highway structures related matters. Ensuring all correspondence and telephone calls responded to efficiently and effectively to meet key performance indicators, responding within corporate timescales. You will have direct reports of up to 5 team members. The post also involves managing and monitoring budgets and project records. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this post, good working knowledge and understanding of structural behaviour, design codes and materials is essential. Ability to design highway structures to Eurocodes with limited direction / supervision is also essential for this role. It is vital that you can carry out and review general inspections / principal inspections & special inspections of highway structures. This role will suit individuals that have previously worked in Structural Engineering or worked for other local authorities / Network Rail / TFL in a similar post. Previous geotechnical experience will be highly desirable but not essential. Knowledge and understanding of slope stability, ground investigation and testing/reporting will be advantageous. In order to be successful in your application, you should have either: Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering / Highways or Structural EngineeringMembership of (or working towards) becoming a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer, CEng or MIStructE and significant relevant postgraduate experience. OREquivalent knowledge and experience of working within at least one or more related fields, one of which must be structure-related (Highways Design/Maintenance, Traffic Management, Road Safety or Parking)Project management qualification. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. A full list of benefits provided by Southend Council can be viewed on the "Why Work For Us?" tab. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply online' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised above so you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to. The Council is an equal opportunities' employer. We welcome applications, regardless of race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Bridge and Structures Engineer Your New Organisation Southend-on-Sea City Council is a unitary local authority, providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1,800 staff who work alongside our partners and local communities to deliver the city vision and make lives better for the people of Southend. Working for Southend-on-Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovative environment, with the benefit of flexible working practices to support a positive work-life balance. As a Unitary Authority, we are responsible for all local government functions ranging from social services, transport, public health and parks through to planning, trading standards, community safety and education, so we offer a wide range of career opportunities. The diversity of our economy and communities and investment in a number of exciting regeneration projects makes our Council a great place to work, learn and make a difference. Your new role Are you an experienced and driven structural engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to lead on challenging infrastructure projects that shape and support communities? Southend-On-Sea City Council have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Bridge and Structures Engineer to join our dedicated Project Delivery Team and Highways Asset Management Team on a full-time and permanent basis. As a Senior Bridge and Structures Engineer, you will lead the technical execution of design and engineering activities on a variety of highway structures projects, including feasibility studies, consultations, site inspections, surveys, contract administration duties, reporting and technical queries. You will carry out inspections on all forms of highway structures with due regard to hazards, safety and risk. Identify, record, and evaluate maintenance needs following inspection. To include General Inspections / Principal Inspections / Special Inspections of highway structures. You will use the NEC3 / NEC 4 Forms of Contract; Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works; Specification for Highway Works and the Standard Method of Measurement, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges. Deputising for the Head of Service / Service Manager as required. You will provide timely and accurate advice to senior leaders/members/local councillors and the public on all highway structures related matters. Ensuring all correspondence and telephone calls responded to efficiently and effectively to meet key performance indicators, responding within corporate timescales. You will have direct reports of up to 5 team members. The post also involves managing and monitoring budgets and project records. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this post, good working knowledge and understanding of structural behaviour, design codes and materials is essential. Ability to design highway structures to Eurocodes with limited direction / supervision is also essential for this role. It is vital that you can carry out and review general inspections / principal inspections & special inspections of highway structures. This role will suit individuals that have previously worked in Structural Engineering or worked for other local authorities / Network Rail / TFL in a similar post. Previous geotechnical experience will be highly desirable but not essential. Knowledge and understanding of slope stability, ground investigation and testing/reporting will be advantageous. In order to be successful in your application, you should have either: Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering / Highways or Structural EngineeringMembership of (or working towards) becoming a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer, CEng or MIStructE and significant relevant postgraduate experience. OREquivalent knowledge and experience of working within at least one or more related fields, one of which must be structure-related (Highways Design/Maintenance, Traffic Management, Road Safety or Parking)Project management qualification. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. A full list of benefits provided by Southend Council can be viewed on the "Why Work For Us?" tab. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply online' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised above so you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to. The Council is an equal opportunities' employer. We welcome applications, regardless of race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. #
Estimator Our client is a specialist mini piling and foundation contractor. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an Estimator to their team, ideally with experience in piling. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for piling and foundation projects, reviewing technical documentation, conducting site visits, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure project requirements are met. Estimator What's in it for you? Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. Primarily office-based with weekly site visits which can be nationwide, therefore a vehicle or car allowance will be provided. 50,000 - 60,000. 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays. Pension. Estimator Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for piling and foundation projects, ensuring competitiveness and alignment with project specifications. Review tender documents, engineering drawings, and site surveys to assess project feasibility and piling requirements. Conduct site visits to assess ground conditions and provide recommendations for geotechnical reports to determine the most suitable piling solutions. Obtain and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring cost-efficiency and quality in the piling supply chain. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and design teams to ensure estimates meet technical specifications and project timelines. Stay current with market trends, piling techniques, and industry regulations to propose cost-saving, compliant solutions. Estimator Role Requirements Experience in piling is preferred, but candidates with a strong background in the construction industry will also be considered. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site investigations. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Experience using AutoCAD is preferred but not essential. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Full UK Driver's License and willingness to travel nationwide as required. Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs.
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Estimator Our client is a specialist mini piling and foundation contractor. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an Estimator to their team, ideally with experience in piling. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for piling and foundation projects, reviewing technical documentation, conducting site visits, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure project requirements are met. Estimator What's in it for you? Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. Primarily office-based with weekly site visits which can be nationwide, therefore a vehicle or car allowance will be provided. 50,000 - 60,000. 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays. Pension. Estimator Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for piling and foundation projects, ensuring competitiveness and alignment with project specifications. Review tender documents, engineering drawings, and site surveys to assess project feasibility and piling requirements. Conduct site visits to assess ground conditions and provide recommendations for geotechnical reports to determine the most suitable piling solutions. Obtain and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring cost-efficiency and quality in the piling supply chain. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and design teams to ensure estimates meet technical specifications and project timelines. Stay current with market trends, piling techniques, and industry regulations to propose cost-saving, compliant solutions. Estimator Role Requirements Experience in piling is preferred, but candidates with a strong background in the construction industry will also be considered. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site investigations. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Experience using AutoCAD is preferred but not essential. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Full UK Driver's License and willingness to travel nationwide as required. Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs.
Chiltern Park Recruitment
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Exciting Opportunities for a Principal or Senior Geotechnical Engineers - Offshore & Renewable Project. Are you a future-thinking problem solver with a passion for engineering challenges? We're working with a leading offshore technology company that's on a mission to shape the future of the energy sector, and they are seeking a talented Principal / Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in the South of England (fully remote work is available , as well as working in one of their UK offices if you'd rather be Hybrid or fully office based). BENEFITS: Excellent Salary 70K to 85K (depending on experience), 25 days holiday, life assurance, flexible working hours, affiliated training schemes for engineering chartership, payment of professional membership fees, opportunity to travel to different offices worldwide. FULLY REMOTE WORKING AVAILBLE or work from the company's UK offices amongst a team if you prefer or Hybrid. cycle scheme and quarterly team building. As a Principal / Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will become a key member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team working on a wide variety of interesting projects. These include engineering design and analysis at various stages conceptual, feasibility, FEED, detailed design, and installation. You will take on a leadership role, developing strong relationships with both your team and clients. Your work will contribute to the technical excellence demanded by the company across offshore riser and renewable energy projects. Key Responsibilities: Design of offshore foundations (e.g., gravity base, piles, suction can, anchors) along with installation performance. Collaborate closely with other engineering disciplines to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients. Work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to solve complex engineering problems. Share your knowledge and expertise with the team, mentoring others where possible. Clearly communicate the results of your analyses to the wider engineering team. Qualifications & Skills Required: Experience in geotechnical foundation design within the offshore energy sector. Degree in Civil Engineering or similar ideally , they may have completed a Masters but ideally have studied at Bachelors level Civil Engineering first. Knowledge of ground investigation, geotechnical engineering, and geological processes. Competency in conducting data assessments and performing geotechnical analyses. Proficiency to produce technical reports and presentations. Graduates in Civil Engineering will be considered if they have some offshore acquiring data skills. Why Apply? This is your chance to join a company that genuinely values, supports and truly invests in talented engineers. If you thrive in a technical environment, enjoy tackling industry challenges, and want to be part of something truly impactful, we want to hear from you! (Please note candidates must have permanent right to work in the UK. The company does not offer sponsorship) Apply Today and take the next step in your engineering career.
Jun 29, 2025
Full time
Exciting Opportunities for a Principal or Senior Geotechnical Engineers - Offshore & Renewable Project. Are you a future-thinking problem solver with a passion for engineering challenges? We're working with a leading offshore technology company that's on a mission to shape the future of the energy sector, and they are seeking a talented Principal / Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in the South of England (fully remote work is available , as well as working in one of their UK offices if you'd rather be Hybrid or fully office based). BENEFITS: Excellent Salary 70K to 85K (depending on experience), 25 days holiday, life assurance, flexible working hours, affiliated training schemes for engineering chartership, payment of professional membership fees, opportunity to travel to different offices worldwide. FULLY REMOTE WORKING AVAILBLE or work from the company's UK offices amongst a team if you prefer or Hybrid. cycle scheme and quarterly team building. As a Principal / Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will become a key member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team working on a wide variety of interesting projects. These include engineering design and analysis at various stages conceptual, feasibility, FEED, detailed design, and installation. You will take on a leadership role, developing strong relationships with both your team and clients. Your work will contribute to the technical excellence demanded by the company across offshore riser and renewable energy projects. Key Responsibilities: Design of offshore foundations (e.g., gravity base, piles, suction can, anchors) along with installation performance. Collaborate closely with other engineering disciplines to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients. Work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to solve complex engineering problems. Share your knowledge and expertise with the team, mentoring others where possible. Clearly communicate the results of your analyses to the wider engineering team. Qualifications & Skills Required: Experience in geotechnical foundation design within the offshore energy sector. Degree in Civil Engineering or similar ideally , they may have completed a Masters but ideally have studied at Bachelors level Civil Engineering first. Knowledge of ground investigation, geotechnical engineering, and geological processes. Competency in conducting data assessments and performing geotechnical analyses. Proficiency to produce technical reports and presentations. Graduates in Civil Engineering will be considered if they have some offshore acquiring data skills. Why Apply? This is your chance to join a company that genuinely values, supports and truly invests in talented engineers. If you thrive in a technical environment, enjoy tackling industry challenges, and want to be part of something truly impactful, we want to hear from you! (Please note candidates must have permanent right to work in the UK. The company does not offer sponsorship) Apply Today and take the next step in your engineering career.
Derby Geologist 32,000 Are you a geologist looking for a new opportunity in Derby? An exciting new opportunity has presented itself in the Derby area as a talented team of ground investigation engineers are looking to expand the team. You will have the chance to join a global company and work on exciting projects. You will work in a range of sectors, varying from sports and leisure to healthcare. Your job as the Geologist will involve a variety of responsibilities. You will be involved in site investigations, borehole logging, taking soil samples, supervising drillers, project managing and reporting to senior and principal geotechnical engineers. If you are looking for a role with a clear career progression path into the ground investigation sector, please consider applying. Company benefits: Enhanced holiday allowance Great pension scheme Great internal progression opportunities Career progression 1-1 training Flexible working If you meet the following criteria, we would love to hear from you! Essential criteria: Must hold a geology degree Hold a full UK driving licence Live within a commutable distance from the Derby office Have relevant ground investigation experience If you are interested in applying for the role of the Geologist in Derby, please send your CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Derby Geologist 32,000 Are you a geologist looking for a new opportunity in Derby? An exciting new opportunity has presented itself in the Derby area as a talented team of ground investigation engineers are looking to expand the team. You will have the chance to join a global company and work on exciting projects. You will work in a range of sectors, varying from sports and leisure to healthcare. Your job as the Geologist will involve a variety of responsibilities. You will be involved in site investigations, borehole logging, taking soil samples, supervising drillers, project managing and reporting to senior and principal geotechnical engineers. If you are looking for a role with a clear career progression path into the ground investigation sector, please consider applying. Company benefits: Enhanced holiday allowance Great pension scheme Great internal progression opportunities Career progression 1-1 training Flexible working If you meet the following criteria, we would love to hear from you! Essential criteria: Must hold a geology degree Hold a full UK driving licence Live within a commutable distance from the Derby office Have relevant ground investigation experience If you are interested in applying for the role of the Geologist in Derby, please send your CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).
Ground Investigation Project Manager Location: Basingstoke, Southeast England Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits Hybrid: Up to 2 Days WFH A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced GI Project Manager to join their Basingstoke office. You'll manage a range of ground investigation projects across sectors including rail, highways, nuclear, and energy, supporting delivery from award through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Manage ground investigation projects ( 1M+) from start to finish Lead and mentor a small team of engineers and technicians Maintain project finances and client relationships Ensure HSE compliance and high-quality project delivery Support business development and prepare technical proposals Requirements: Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering or similar 5-8+ years' relevant experience, with at least 1 year in project management Strong knowledge of GI techniques, standards, and reporting CSCS (Manager), SMSTS or similar, and full UK driving licence Strong communication and organisational skills Desirable: Financial forecasting experience Professional body membership / working towards chartership Benefits include: car allowance, training support, flexible working, and a strong pipeline of high-profile projects. Apply now to join a team delivering impactful geotechnical solutions across the South.
Jun 22, 2025
Full time
Ground Investigation Project Manager Location: Basingstoke, Southeast England Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits Hybrid: Up to 2 Days WFH A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced GI Project Manager to join their Basingstoke office. You'll manage a range of ground investigation projects across sectors including rail, highways, nuclear, and energy, supporting delivery from award through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Manage ground investigation projects ( 1M+) from start to finish Lead and mentor a small team of engineers and technicians Maintain project finances and client relationships Ensure HSE compliance and high-quality project delivery Support business development and prepare technical proposals Requirements: Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Civil Engineering or similar 5-8+ years' relevant experience, with at least 1 year in project management Strong knowledge of GI techniques, standards, and reporting CSCS (Manager), SMSTS or similar, and full UK driving licence Strong communication and organisational skills Desirable: Financial forecasting experience Professional body membership / working towards chartership Benefits include: car allowance, training support, flexible working, and a strong pipeline of high-profile projects. Apply now to join a team delivering impactful geotechnical solutions across the South.
Job Details: Technical Director - Ground Engineering Full details of the job. Job Title: Technical Director - Ground Engineering Vacancy No: VN5110 Employment Type: Permanent Contract Type: Full-Time Job Description: Following its recent acquisition by SLR, Wardell Armstrong now forms part of a leading global environmental and sustainability consultancy working on projects across the world from over 100 offices. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Director to support and grow the Leeds Ground Engineering team, which includes Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineers. The role involves managing existing clients and developing new business across the region. The Land Quality & Remediation team conducts site assessments, investigations, and reporting for diverse clients. You will manage bids, projects, fieldwork, data, and lead report preparation to advise clients. Our Ground Engineering team is one of Wardell Armstrong's largest and most successful disciplines, now expanded with SLR to approximately 80 consultants across the country working on geotechnical, geo-environmental, and geological projects. The role As a Technical Director, you will manage a team of Engineers, oversee business development, handle financial management, build client relationships, and manage projects. You will work on a variety of projects in sectors such as energy (linear infrastructure), property development, infrastructure, mining, local authorities, and waste management. About us SLR is a global leader in Sustainability Solutions, with over 4,000 employees across 6 regions in more than 125 countries. We promote a collaborative, supportive environment for professional growth. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including a company pension, healthcare, travel and life insurance, and a structured career framework with regular reviews for progression. Our benefits also include 25 days of annual leave, flexible bank holidays, and flexible, agile, and hybrid working options to balance professional and personal commitments. About you Candidates should be degree-qualified and ideally chartered, with at least 10 years of experience in consultancy or a similar environment. You should understand and manage the technical inter-relationships that add value to clients and support business development. Key skills and experience include: Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical reports. Good understanding of water, ground, and soil gas site investigation techniques. Knowledge of contaminated land regulations and legislation. Understanding of UK soil and rock strata and associated geohazards. Experience in logging soils and rocks per British Standards. Ability to interpret geological maps and data. Capability to design and justify site investigation scopes using conceptual models. Experience in conducting Phase I & II assessments. Experience working with clients such as house builders, developers, contractors, and infrastructure providers is advantageous. Strong knowledge of UK ground conditions and investigation practices. Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, fostering an inclusive environment through various committees and networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups such as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities or neurodivergence. We provide support for applicants requiring adjustments during the recruitment process.
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
Job Details: Technical Director - Ground Engineering Full details of the job. Job Title: Technical Director - Ground Engineering Vacancy No: VN5110 Employment Type: Permanent Contract Type: Full-Time Job Description: Following its recent acquisition by SLR, Wardell Armstrong now forms part of a leading global environmental and sustainability consultancy working on projects across the world from over 100 offices. We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Director to support and grow the Leeds Ground Engineering team, which includes Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineers. The role involves managing existing clients and developing new business across the region. The Land Quality & Remediation team conducts site assessments, investigations, and reporting for diverse clients. You will manage bids, projects, fieldwork, data, and lead report preparation to advise clients. Our Ground Engineering team is one of Wardell Armstrong's largest and most successful disciplines, now expanded with SLR to approximately 80 consultants across the country working on geotechnical, geo-environmental, and geological projects. The role As a Technical Director, you will manage a team of Engineers, oversee business development, handle financial management, build client relationships, and manage projects. You will work on a variety of projects in sectors such as energy (linear infrastructure), property development, infrastructure, mining, local authorities, and waste management. About us SLR is a global leader in Sustainability Solutions, with over 4,000 employees across 6 regions in more than 125 countries. We promote a collaborative, supportive environment for professional growth. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including a company pension, healthcare, travel and life insurance, and a structured career framework with regular reviews for progression. Our benefits also include 25 days of annual leave, flexible bank holidays, and flexible, agile, and hybrid working options to balance professional and personal commitments. About you Candidates should be degree-qualified and ideally chartered, with at least 10 years of experience in consultancy or a similar environment. You should understand and manage the technical inter-relationships that add value to clients and support business development. Key skills and experience include: Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical reports. Good understanding of water, ground, and soil gas site investigation techniques. Knowledge of contaminated land regulations and legislation. Understanding of UK soil and rock strata and associated geohazards. Experience in logging soils and rocks per British Standards. Ability to interpret geological maps and data. Capability to design and justify site investigation scopes using conceptual models. Experience in conducting Phase I & II assessments. Experience working with clients such as house builders, developers, contractors, and infrastructure providers is advantageous. Strong knowledge of UK ground conditions and investigation practices. Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, fostering an inclusive environment through various committees and networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups such as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities or neurodivergence. We provide support for applicants requiring adjustments during the recruitment process.
Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant Permanent Derby 40,000 to 55,000 per annum Are you looking to work for a large multi-disciplinary consultancy that offers first-class training and development? Are you looking to join an organisation that will support you on your journey to chartership? My client is one of the nation's leading geoenvironmental consultancies, based in Derby, and are looking for a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their diverse and experienced consulting team. The successful Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of projects nationwide, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced consultants. The successful Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to grow into a principal/head position at the company, as my client pride themselves on promoting from within. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Company Bonus Scheme Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced Pension Scheme Additional Annual Leave opportunities Hybrid Working Flexible Working Candidate Requirements: Geology degree, another relevant degree Commutable distance from their Derby office Ground investigation and report writing experience Full UK Driving Licence Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Geoenvironmental Consultant Permanent Derby 40,000 to 55,000 per annum Are you looking to work for a large multi-disciplinary consultancy that offers first-class training and development? Are you looking to join an organisation that will support you on your journey to chartership? My client is one of the nation's leading geoenvironmental consultancies, based in Derby, and are looking for a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant to join their diverse and experienced consulting team. The successful Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant candidate will have the chance to work on a variety of projects nationwide, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced consultants. The successful Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to grow into a principal/head position at the company, as my client pride themselves on promoting from within. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Company Bonus Scheme Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced Pension Scheme Additional Annual Leave opportunities Hybrid Working Flexible Working Candidate Requirements: Geology degree, another relevant degree Commutable distance from their Derby office Ground investigation and report writing experience Full UK Driving Licence Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Entry Level Engineering Geologist Location: Watford Reference: BY1893 Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 This is a great opportunity for a recent Geology, Geoscience or Geotechnical Engineering graduate to join a team of Ground Investigation specialist around the South East. The position provides opportunity for specialist training, support and varied project exposure amongst a team of Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental consultants. The Entry Level Engineering Geologist selected will be working on a range of geo-environmental and geotechnical projects, writing technical reports, supervising site investigations, borehole logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, soil and rock logging, water sampling and liaising with clients. The Entry Level Engineering Geologist position offers: A competitive salary ( 26,000 - 28,000) Attractive benefits including use of company vehicles. Enhanced company pension scheme. Work on a variety of exciting projects with a supportive team of specialists. Opportunities for career progression and specialist training. To be considered for this Entry Level Engineering Geologist role you will: Have degree level education in geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or a similar, relevant subject. Hold a valid UK Driving licence. Be commutable to Watford. Have a full right to work in the UK. Be keen to develop skills and work with a team in a range of environments. If you are interested in this Entry Level Engineering Geologist opportunity and believe you have the qualifications and experience required then please apply now! If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Entry Level Engineering Geologist Location: Watford Reference: BY1893 Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 This is a great opportunity for a recent Geology, Geoscience or Geotechnical Engineering graduate to join a team of Ground Investigation specialist around the South East. The position provides opportunity for specialist training, support and varied project exposure amongst a team of Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental consultants. The Entry Level Engineering Geologist selected will be working on a range of geo-environmental and geotechnical projects, writing technical reports, supervising site investigations, borehole logging, groundwater and gas monitoring, soil and rock logging, water sampling and liaising with clients. The Entry Level Engineering Geologist position offers: A competitive salary ( 26,000 - 28,000) Attractive benefits including use of company vehicles. Enhanced company pension scheme. Work on a variety of exciting projects with a supportive team of specialists. Opportunities for career progression and specialist training. To be considered for this Entry Level Engineering Geologist role you will: Have degree level education in geology, geotechnical engineering, geoscience or a similar, relevant subject. Hold a valid UK Driving licence. Be commutable to Watford. Have a full right to work in the UK. Be keen to develop skills and work with a team in a range of environments. If you are interested in this Entry Level Engineering Geologist opportunity and believe you have the qualifications and experience required then please apply now! If you are interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Principal Geotechnical Engineer Leeds 45-60,000 (depending on experience) One of Britain's largest multi-disciplinary engineering companies are looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to run the Leeds team of talented engineering geologists to work on a mixture of slope stability, retaining walls, mining risk assessment, residential, high-rises, commercial and local authority projects. You will be joining an established geotechnical set up within a future thinking company who are focused on high working standards, innovative projects, who are ever expanding and setting the pace in the ground investigation industry in the South East. We are looking for a Senior/Principal level geotechnical engineer who has or is close to chartership, if this is you and you are looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills, please get in touch! This Principal Geotechnical Engineer position offers: Fantastic salary Generous pension Package Excellent working conditions Friendly team setting The chance to build and manage a team Career Progression Flexible Benefits Leeds office Hybrid working If the above sounds like you, please get in touch to apply for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer position Interested in this or other geoenvironmental/geotechnical roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer Leeds 45-60,000 (depending on experience) One of Britain's largest multi-disciplinary engineering companies are looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to run the Leeds team of talented engineering geologists to work on a mixture of slope stability, retaining walls, mining risk assessment, residential, high-rises, commercial and local authority projects. You will be joining an established geotechnical set up within a future thinking company who are focused on high working standards, innovative projects, who are ever expanding and setting the pace in the ground investigation industry in the South East. We are looking for a Senior/Principal level geotechnical engineer who has or is close to chartership, if this is you and you are looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills, please get in touch! This Principal Geotechnical Engineer position offers: Fantastic salary Generous pension Package Excellent working conditions Friendly team setting The chance to build and manage a team Career Progression Flexible Benefits Leeds office Hybrid working If the above sounds like you, please get in touch to apply for this Principal Geotechnical Engineer position Interested in this or other geoenvironmental/geotechnical roles? Please do not hesitate to contact Joel Bullen on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant 26,000 to 29,000 per Annum Leeds My client is a medium-sized geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy, who are looking for a Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant to join their diverse team based in Leeds. My client provides a range of ground investigation, contamination surveys and geotechnical consulting services to a large client base nationwide. This is a unique graduate position, as the successful Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant candidate will have the chance to work in both contracting and consulting, leaving you with a well-rounded background within the ground engineering sector. The right Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to do a mix of site based hands-on ground investigation, monitoring and report writing. They are offering the successful Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant candidate first-class training (internally and externally) and development opportunities with their industry renowned geology junior development program. This graduate geoenvironmental opportunity offers: -Enhanced Pension Scheme -Hybrid Working -Flexible Working -First Class Training Scheme The successful Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant will have the chance to work on a wide variety of projects nationwide, surrounded by a team of seniors, with the chance to gain invaluable experience. The right candidate with relevant experience would have the opportunity to progress swiftly and continue their progression throughout the company. Candidate Requirements: -BSc Geology/Engineering Geology or another related degree -Live within a commutable distance of their Leeds site -Full UK Drivers Licence Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Jun 12, 2025
Full time
Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant 26,000 to 29,000 per Annum Leeds My client is a medium-sized geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy, who are looking for a Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant to join their diverse team based in Leeds. My client provides a range of ground investigation, contamination surveys and geotechnical consulting services to a large client base nationwide. This is a unique graduate position, as the successful Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant candidate will have the chance to work in both contracting and consulting, leaving you with a well-rounded background within the ground engineering sector. The right Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to do a mix of site based hands-on ground investigation, monitoring and report writing. They are offering the successful Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant candidate first-class training (internally and externally) and development opportunities with their industry renowned geology junior development program. This graduate geoenvironmental opportunity offers: -Enhanced Pension Scheme -Hybrid Working -Flexible Working -First Class Training Scheme The successful Graduate Geoenvironmental Consultant will have the chance to work on a wide variety of projects nationwide, surrounded by a team of seniors, with the chance to gain invaluable experience. The right candidate with relevant experience would have the opportunity to progress swiftly and continue their progression throughout the company. Candidate Requirements: -BSc Geology/Engineering Geology or another related degree -Live within a commutable distance of their Leeds site -Full UK Drivers Licence Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
