Location/s: Brighton,Altrincham, Croydon, Glasgow, York Recruiter contact: ABHIJEET BARPANDA Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Job Overview Mott MacDonald has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power Transmission and Distribution team, this role can be based in various locations in UK. The successful candidate will be motivated to work on a range of diverse industry leading projects developing innovative solutions for power transmission grid systems and for client transmission and distribution installations ensuring security of electricity supply, developing the integration of renewable energy sources and bringing large power infrastructural plans from concept to delivery stage. Your role will include working with a range of clients/stakeholders including major utilities and large global demand customers in a rapidly changing energy sector. The role is a permanent position within our team for an ambitious and enthusiastic Electrical Engineer. Reporting to the Power team Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including; Primary plant layout for HV substations Equipment specifications for HV Plant and ancillary equipment Providing engineering design input to major electrical power infrastructural development projects through various lifecycle stages from feasibility/front end engineering stages to detailed design/site construction monitoring and commissioning Coordination with client project teams and internal team disciplines within Mott MacDonald including civil, structural, environmental, survey/geotechnical, transport, protection and control and CAD/BIM team Delivering projects in new technologies e.g. energy storage, HVDC systems, smart grid solutions, waste to energy etc Provide professional services to clients in the UK and overseas Candidate Specification : Qualified to degree level and will ideally be, or working towards Chartered Engineer status; Experience working in the power transmission and distribution industry; Experience relating to design, delivery and supervision of HV substation solutions (110kV to 400kV); Experience in development of specifications for HV AIS/GIS substations and associated primary/secondary equipment; Experience of all stages of project lifecycles; Experience in applying regulatory and client specific health and safety requirements to HV plant system designs; Experience in the preparation of technical reports in English; Preferred, but not required : Experience in design of Overhead Line Systems for transmission networks: Experience in design of HV cable systems (minimum 110kV); Experience in site construction and/or testing/commissioning for HV plant systems; Experience in earthing software design (CDEGs) and system studies/protection co-ordination software (ETAP); Experience in control and protection systems design. Masters Degree UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Location/s: Brighton,Altrincham, Croydon, Glasgow, York Recruiter contact: ABHIJEET BARPANDA Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Job Overview Mott MacDonald has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power Transmission and Distribution team, this role can be based in various locations in UK. The successful candidate will be motivated to work on a range of diverse industry leading projects developing innovative solutions for power transmission grid systems and for client transmission and distribution installations ensuring security of electricity supply, developing the integration of renewable energy sources and bringing large power infrastructural plans from concept to delivery stage. Your role will include working with a range of clients/stakeholders including major utilities and large global demand customers in a rapidly changing energy sector. The role is a permanent position within our team for an ambitious and enthusiastic Electrical Engineer. Reporting to the Power team Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including; Primary plant layout for HV substations Equipment specifications for HV Plant and ancillary equipment Providing engineering design input to major electrical power infrastructural development projects through various lifecycle stages from feasibility/front end engineering stages to detailed design/site construction monitoring and commissioning Coordination with client project teams and internal team disciplines within Mott MacDonald including civil, structural, environmental, survey/geotechnical, transport, protection and control and CAD/BIM team Delivering projects in new technologies e.g. energy storage, HVDC systems, smart grid solutions, waste to energy etc Provide professional services to clients in the UK and overseas Candidate Specification : Qualified to degree level and will ideally be, or working towards Chartered Engineer status; Experience working in the power transmission and distribution industry; Experience relating to design, delivery and supervision of HV substation solutions (110kV to 400kV); Experience in development of specifications for HV AIS/GIS substations and associated primary/secondary equipment; Experience of all stages of project lifecycles; Experience in applying regulatory and client specific health and safety requirements to HV plant system designs; Experience in the preparation of technical reports in English; Preferred, but not required : Experience in design of Overhead Line Systems for transmission networks: Experience in design of HV cable systems (minimum 110kV); Experience in site construction and/or testing/commissioning for HV plant systems; Experience in earthing software design (CDEGs) and system studies/protection co-ordination software (ETAP); Experience in control and protection systems design. Masters Degree UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. We secured our first contract with Severn Trent at the beginning of AMP5 in 2009. Two AMPs later and Severn Trent has grown to become our largest client in terms of turnover. We've laid strong roots in the area, working from offices at Shifnal in the West Midlands, but delivering work across the Severn Trent patch. 420 colleagues are based in the region, in all roles from frontline construction to commercial management, operations to design. Our current AMP7 frameworks have been rolled over into AMP8 (to 2030), securing our place in the region for many years to come. As a Civil Engineer you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems. The role of a Civil Engineer includes: Preparing outline and detailed civil engineering designs and calculations including aspects of civil, hydraulic and structural design Producing technical and commercial specifications, including design reports and schedules Developing and marking up models and drawings Working closely and collaboratively with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction, commissioning and operation of the assets Considering aspects such as whole-life carbon and circular economy within designs to produce sustainable solutions Undertaking site and asset surveys to inform design requirements Coordinate with the project team and specialists including Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Geotechnical and Structural designers and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by framework specifications. Manage the interfaces and integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines. Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims. What you'll need: Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field Working towards IEng / CEng with a relevant Engineering Institution Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders Methodical approach to problem solving A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region What we can offer: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. We secured our first contract with Severn Trent at the beginning of AMP5 in 2009. Two AMPs later and Severn Trent has grown to become our largest client in terms of turnover. We've laid strong roots in the area, working from offices at Shifnal in the West Midlands, but delivering work across the Severn Trent patch. 420 colleagues are based in the region, in all roles from frontline construction to commercial management, operations to design. Our current AMP7 frameworks have been rolled over into AMP8 (to 2030), securing our place in the region for many years to come. As a Civil Engineer you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems. The role of a Civil Engineer includes: Preparing outline and detailed civil engineering designs and calculations including aspects of civil, hydraulic and structural design Producing technical and commercial specifications, including design reports and schedules Developing and marking up models and drawings Working closely and collaboratively with the commercial, operational and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction, commissioning and operation of the assets Considering aspects such as whole-life carbon and circular economy within designs to produce sustainable solutions Undertaking site and asset surveys to inform design requirements Coordinate with the project team and specialists including Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Geotechnical and Structural designers and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by framework specifications. Manage the interfaces and integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines. Positively engage with the client, managing relationships and adopting a one-team approach to supporting them in achieving their aims. What you'll need: Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field Working towards IEng / CEng with a relevant Engineering Institution Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders Methodical approach to problem solving A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region What we can offer: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
REF: 95069 Development Planning Consultant - Edinburgh (Flexible working - Multi-disciplinary projects - Career growth) Are you looking for a role that breaks the mould of traditional planning consultancy? We're working exclusively with a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy who are looking to add a talented Development Planning Consultant to their team in Edinburgh. With a diverse portfolio of projects across Scotland and the wider UK, this is an exciting opportunity to take on a broad and dynamic workload that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of development planning. About the Role You'll be working on a wide range of projects, from strategic land appraisals and large-scale masterplanning to economic development frameworks and place plans. This consultancy works across commercial, industrial, residential, energy, ports & harbours, tourism, leisure, placemaking, and urban design - meaning no two days are ever the same. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice; you'll be working alongside in-house specialists in civil engineering, environmental sciences, geotechnical engineering, and landscape architecture, delivering innovative solutions for both private and public sector clients. Who We're Looking For We're open-minded about your background. Whether your experience is rooted in economic development, regeneration, property, placemaking, or development planning, what matters most is your versatility, strategic thinking, and appetite to take on multi-disciplinary work. Experience: 5-15 years, ideally within the Scottish market Qualifications: MA/MSc in a relevant field. RTPI or RICS accreditation preferred but not essential Attitude: A collaborative, adaptable, "can-do" approach with the confidence to lead and learn in a fast-paced consultancy environment. Why Join? Work on meaningful, high-impact projects shaping communities and industries Be part of a respected, growing practice with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Manchester Enjoy flexible working and a supportive, team-focused environment Competitive salary package (depending on experience and skills) If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a consultancy where no two projects are the same, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
REF: 95069 Development Planning Consultant - Edinburgh (Flexible working - Multi-disciplinary projects - Career growth) Are you looking for a role that breaks the mould of traditional planning consultancy? We're working exclusively with a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy who are looking to add a talented Development Planning Consultant to their team in Edinburgh. With a diverse portfolio of projects across Scotland and the wider UK, this is an exciting opportunity to take on a broad and dynamic workload that goes beyond the conventional boundaries of development planning. About the Role You'll be working on a wide range of projects, from strategic land appraisals and large-scale masterplanning to economic development frameworks and place plans. This consultancy works across commercial, industrial, residential, energy, ports & harbours, tourism, leisure, placemaking, and urban design - meaning no two days are ever the same. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice; you'll be working alongside in-house specialists in civil engineering, environmental sciences, geotechnical engineering, and landscape architecture, delivering innovative solutions for both private and public sector clients. Who We're Looking For We're open-minded about your background. Whether your experience is rooted in economic development, regeneration, property, placemaking, or development planning, what matters most is your versatility, strategic thinking, and appetite to take on multi-disciplinary work. Experience: 5-15 years, ideally within the Scottish market Qualifications: MA/MSc in a relevant field. RTPI or RICS accreditation preferred but not essential Attitude: A collaborative, adaptable, "can-do" approach with the confidence to lead and learn in a fast-paced consultancy environment. Why Join? Work on meaningful, high-impact projects shaping communities and industries Be part of a respected, growing practice with offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Manchester Enjoy flexible working and a supportive, team-focused environment Competitive salary package (depending on experience and skills) If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a consultancy where no two projects are the same, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Neil Ellerton at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
We are seeking a Senior Geophysicist who is highly motivated, inquisitive, and thorough, capable of leading and managing complex geophysical projects. This individual will have in-depth knowledge of geophysical investigations, a strategic mindset, and a passion for mentoring and sharing knowledge within our growing team. You will play a leading role in a range of high-profile, complex projects. You will collaborate with industry experts, mentor emerging talent, and push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of geophysics, all while contributing to research and development efforts that keep Zetica at the cutting edge of the industry. Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the design and planning of geophysical surveys, providing input on complex technical solutions at the proposal stage, and refining these during project execution. As a senior member of the team, you will oversee the application of advanced geophysical techniques to meet client needs. Fieldwork Oversight: Oversee data quality and ensure technical integrity throughout fieldwork stages, conducting site visits as required. You will ensure field teams are fully supported, while also leading technically demanding fieldwork when necessary. Advanced Data Analysis: Provide leadership in the processing, interpretation, and reporting stages of projects, taking full responsibility for complex and high-value projects. You will be expected to review outputs and ensure data-driven insights are delivered clearly to clients and internal teams. Quality and Innovation: Maintain and enhance Zetica s high standards of quality assurance, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, while incorporating innovative techniques and solutions where applicable. Cross-Sector Expertise: Lead projects across Zetica s core departments, including transport infrastructure, engineering/geotechnical, geological/environmental geophysical surveys, unexploded ordnance detection, and utility service detection. You will drive excellence in a variety of sectors, applying advanced geophysical methodologies and instrumentation. Mentorship and Development: As a senior figure within the business, mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to colleagues, helping to develop the skills and expertise of the wider team. Occasional Fieldwork: While your role will be predominantly office-based, you will be required to undertake occasional fieldwork. This will mostly take place in the UK but may involve some international travel, depending on project requirements. Requirements We are looking for an experienced Senior Geophysicist with the following profile: Academic Qualifications: A postgraduate degree in geophysics or a related field. Experience: At least 7 years of relevant hands-on experience in high-resolution, near-surface geophysical investigations, with a proven track record of managing complex, large-scale geophysical projects from planning through to delivery. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading teams and overseeing high-value projects. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in a wide range of geophysical methods, including: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Electromagnetics (EM) Magnetometry Microgravity Electrical methods (e.g., resistivity, induced polarisation) Seismic methods (e.g., P- and S-wave seismic refraction, surface wave analysis) Software Proficiency: Expertise in geophysical data processing and interpretation software such as Oasis Montaj, GeoGiga, SurfSeis, Res2Dinv, Zonde, Aarhus Workbench, or similar. Experience with coding in Python for custom data processing and automation is highly desirable, as well as proficiency with GIS and mapping tools like AutoCAD, Microstation, ArcGIS, and QGIS. Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership capabilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to present complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. Strategic Thinking: A forward-thinking individual who can identify opportunities for innovation and is adept at driving research and development within the geophysics discipline. The Team Internal: CEO, Technical Manager, Operations Director, Senior Projects Manager External: Various clients, both nationally and internationally
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Geophysicist who is highly motivated, inquisitive, and thorough, capable of leading and managing complex geophysical projects. This individual will have in-depth knowledge of geophysical investigations, a strategic mindset, and a passion for mentoring and sharing knowledge within our growing team. You will play a leading role in a range of high-profile, complex projects. You will collaborate with industry experts, mentor emerging talent, and push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of geophysics, all while contributing to research and development efforts that keep Zetica at the cutting edge of the industry. Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the design and planning of geophysical surveys, providing input on complex technical solutions at the proposal stage, and refining these during project execution. As a senior member of the team, you will oversee the application of advanced geophysical techniques to meet client needs. Fieldwork Oversight: Oversee data quality and ensure technical integrity throughout fieldwork stages, conducting site visits as required. You will ensure field teams are fully supported, while also leading technically demanding fieldwork when necessary. Advanced Data Analysis: Provide leadership in the processing, interpretation, and reporting stages of projects, taking full responsibility for complex and high-value projects. You will be expected to review outputs and ensure data-driven insights are delivered clearly to clients and internal teams. Quality and Innovation: Maintain and enhance Zetica s high standards of quality assurance, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, while incorporating innovative techniques and solutions where applicable. Cross-Sector Expertise: Lead projects across Zetica s core departments, including transport infrastructure, engineering/geotechnical, geological/environmental geophysical surveys, unexploded ordnance detection, and utility service detection. You will drive excellence in a variety of sectors, applying advanced geophysical methodologies and instrumentation. Mentorship and Development: As a senior figure within the business, mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to colleagues, helping to develop the skills and expertise of the wider team. Occasional Fieldwork: While your role will be predominantly office-based, you will be required to undertake occasional fieldwork. This will mostly take place in the UK but may involve some international travel, depending on project requirements. Requirements We are looking for an experienced Senior Geophysicist with the following profile: Academic Qualifications: A postgraduate degree in geophysics or a related field. Experience: At least 7 years of relevant hands-on experience in high-resolution, near-surface geophysical investigations, with a proven track record of managing complex, large-scale geophysical projects from planning through to delivery. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading teams and overseeing high-value projects. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in a wide range of geophysical methods, including: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Electromagnetics (EM) Magnetometry Microgravity Electrical methods (e.g., resistivity, induced polarisation) Seismic methods (e.g., P- and S-wave seismic refraction, surface wave analysis) Software Proficiency: Expertise in geophysical data processing and interpretation software such as Oasis Montaj, GeoGiga, SurfSeis, Res2Dinv, Zonde, Aarhus Workbench, or similar. Experience with coding in Python for custom data processing and automation is highly desirable, as well as proficiency with GIS and mapping tools like AutoCAD, Microstation, ArcGIS, and QGIS. Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership capabilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to present complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. Strategic Thinking: A forward-thinking individual who can identify opportunities for innovation and is adept at driving research and development within the geophysics discipline. The Team Internal: CEO, Technical Manager, Operations Director, Senior Projects Manager External: Various clients, both nationally and internationally
Experienced Geophysicist At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica s departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Prepare projects based on customer requirements, assessing and agreeing on effective techniques prior to site work, with a focus on quality, customer service, budget, and program constraints. Data collection: Competently collect high-quality data using a range of techniques, including electromagnetics, magnetics, radio frequency location, GPR, seismics, ERI. Experience in utility mapping would be advantageous. Data processing and analysis: Use specialist geophysical software and drawing packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV, GeoGiga, Geolitix) to QC, process, analyse, and interpret data. Reporting: You will be experienced in producing clear and concise technical reports, which are project and client specific. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica s health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Your existing experience will add to the significant pool of knowledge within the team. You will be able to enhance your skills and knowledge. Zetica will empower and reward innovative thinking while delivering a consistent product. Customer interaction: Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. There will be extensive training in all skills, as well as health and safety procedures. You will need to be physically fit for this position and flexible in your planning. You may need to mobilise at a moment s notice, and resilience is essential for this role. You will work with a fantastic team of like-minded, ambitious, and energetic people. You need to be a good team worker, able to take direction as well as lead others when responsible for tasks. You need to understand that Health and Safety lies at the basis of work well and efficiently concluded. You will need: A relevant degree (e.g., Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or related discipline). Excellent knowledge of physics first principles. A full manual driving license. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness to meet the demands of site work, including lifting equipment and walking significant distances. A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. The flexibility to mobilise at short notice and adapt to varying work environments. The position will involve travel, some international. The Team You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role.
Jul 30, 2025
Full time
Experienced Geophysicist At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica s departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Prepare projects based on customer requirements, assessing and agreeing on effective techniques prior to site work, with a focus on quality, customer service, budget, and program constraints. Data collection: Competently collect high-quality data using a range of techniques, including electromagnetics, magnetics, radio frequency location, GPR, seismics, ERI. Experience in utility mapping would be advantageous. Data processing and analysis: Use specialist geophysical software and drawing packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV, GeoGiga, Geolitix) to QC, process, analyse, and interpret data. Reporting: You will be experienced in producing clear and concise technical reports, which are project and client specific. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica s health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Your existing experience will add to the significant pool of knowledge within the team. You will be able to enhance your skills and knowledge. Zetica will empower and reward innovative thinking while delivering a consistent product. Customer interaction: Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. There will be extensive training in all skills, as well as health and safety procedures. You will need to be physically fit for this position and flexible in your planning. You may need to mobilise at a moment s notice, and resilience is essential for this role. You will work with a fantastic team of like-minded, ambitious, and energetic people. You need to be a good team worker, able to take direction as well as lead others when responsible for tasks. You need to understand that Health and Safety lies at the basis of work well and efficiently concluded. You will need: A relevant degree (e.g., Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or related discipline). Excellent knowledge of physics first principles. A full manual driving license. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness to meet the demands of site work, including lifting equipment and walking significant distances. A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. The flexibility to mobilise at short notice and adapt to varying work environments. The position will involve travel, some international. The Team You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role.
Senior Geo Environmental Consultant Exeter 40,000 Are you a Senior Geo Environmental Consultant looking for a new role? An interesting new opportunity has opened in Exeter where a small and talented team of Geo Environmental Consultants are looking to expand and take on more projects. Your role as the Senior Geo Environmental Consultant will be an opportunity to mentor and train the junior staff as well as challenging your self with complex projects. We are a Geotechnical and Geo-environmental consultancy who are taking on a wide scale of projects. Your main responsibilities will include desk studies, phases 1 and 2 report writing (factual and interpretive), soil sampling, borehole logging, risk assessments, site walkovers and producing remediation strategies. We want to hear from you if you meet the following criteria! Essential criteria: Report writing experience (interpretive) Hold a Geology degree or another relevant degree Leadership skills DQRA experience Live within a commutable distance from the Exeter office Full UK driving licence Full rights to work in UK Company benefits Competitive salary Internal training and development opportunities Flexible working Hybrid working Please contact me on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed) if you are interested in applying for the role of the Senior Geo Environmental Consultant.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Geo Environmental Consultant Exeter 40,000 Are you a Senior Geo Environmental Consultant looking for a new role? An interesting new opportunity has opened in Exeter where a small and talented team of Geo Environmental Consultants are looking to expand and take on more projects. Your role as the Senior Geo Environmental Consultant will be an opportunity to mentor and train the junior staff as well as challenging your self with complex projects. We are a Geotechnical and Geo-environmental consultancy who are taking on a wide scale of projects. Your main responsibilities will include desk studies, phases 1 and 2 report writing (factual and interpretive), soil sampling, borehole logging, risk assessments, site walkovers and producing remediation strategies. We want to hear from you if you meet the following criteria! Essential criteria: Report writing experience (interpretive) Hold a Geology degree or another relevant degree Leadership skills DQRA experience Live within a commutable distance from the Exeter office Full UK driving licence Full rights to work in UK Company benefits Competitive salary Internal training and development opportunities Flexible working Hybrid working Please contact me on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed) if you are interested in applying for the role of the Senior Geo Environmental Consultant.
Our client, a well-established piling and ground engineering specialist, is looking for an Estimator to join their team. This role requires strong technical knowledge of piling techniques, materials, and geotechnical principles, as well as commercial awareness to provide cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will be confident in liaising with clients, suppliers, and project teams to ensure bids are aligned with technical and contractual requirements. Candidates at all levels will be considered Piling Estimator Package: Up to 65K basic salary Car allowance 20 days holiday + BH Company pension Piling Estimator Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for piling and ground engineering projects. Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project requirements. Conduct site visits and surveys to evaluate ground conditions and project feasibility. Perform cost analysis, risk assessment, and value engineering to ensure competitive pricing. Obtain and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit comprehensive tender documentation within deadlines. Work closely with engineers, project managers, and design teams to ensure estimates align with project specifications. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and internal stakeholders. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Keep up to date with market rates, piling techniques, and industry regulations. Identify cost-saving solutions and propose alternative methods where appropriate. Assist in budgeting and forecasting for upcoming projects. Piling Estimator Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Estimator in piling, foundations, or ground engineering. Strong understanding of piling techniques, geotechnical principles, and relevant construction methods. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site investigations. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to your application.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established piling and ground engineering specialist, is looking for an Estimator to join their team. This role requires strong technical knowledge of piling techniques, materials, and geotechnical principles, as well as commercial awareness to provide cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will be confident in liaising with clients, suppliers, and project teams to ensure bids are aligned with technical and contractual requirements. Candidates at all levels will be considered Piling Estimator Package: Up to 65K basic salary Car allowance 20 days holiday + BH Company pension Piling Estimator Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for piling and ground engineering projects. Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project requirements. Conduct site visits and surveys to evaluate ground conditions and project feasibility. Perform cost analysis, risk assessment, and value engineering to ensure competitive pricing. Obtain and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit comprehensive tender documentation within deadlines. Work closely with engineers, project managers, and design teams to ensure estimates align with project specifications. Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and internal stakeholders. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Keep up to date with market rates, piling techniques, and industry regulations. Identify cost-saving solutions and propose alternative methods where appropriate. Assist in budgeting and forecasting for upcoming projects. Piling Estimator Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Estimator in piling, foundations, or ground engineering. Strong understanding of piling techniques, geotechnical principles, and relevant construction methods. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site investigations. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to your application.
Mott MacDonald Position location: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Cambridge, London, Reading, Bristol, Brighton & Manchester Recruiter contact: Laura Easdon We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. About the division The Water Consultancy Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision. Ready for your next challenge? We're a company that actively fuels the creativity of our people. We create the right foundations to bring brain and soul together and we understand that careers take many forms. We've had enormous success in the AMP8 frameworks, and we know that variety is key to job satisfaction. We use our success to help our people learn through new challenges. So take the next step in your career, with a company focused on supporting the development of our people through defined technical career pathways and supporting creativity with global and local mentors. You have the skills, now use them at Mott MacDonald, a company that values a different perspective. If water's the new gold - shift your career and help address our planet's needs. Overview of role Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects in support to the challenges faced by the sector. Our Dams and Reservoirs team has ambitious growth plans in three key areas: Meeting upcoming investment needs through our existing and new frameworks with major UK water companies, reservoir owners and the Environment Agency Development of Strategic Resource Options to address future water supply challenges Delivery of landmark hydropower projects in the UK and internationally We are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. You will join a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists, preparing feasibility studies, calculations and outline/detailed civil engineering designs; overseeing the production of technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules; and carrying out site supervision duties. You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. We are seeking a Principal Civil Engineer specialising in dams and/or river engineering who will lead the design of multidisciplinary projects, supervise the work of more junior staff whilst providing technical and professional guidance to aid their development. Typical duties would include: Leading multidisciplinary projects and bids, harnessing our existing expertise in geotechnical engineering, dam foundation analysis, risk assessment and breach analysis, hydraulic structures, dam body analysis and collaborating with our specialists in hydrology, hydropower, water transfers, environment, planning and beyond Representing the company in technical and consortia meetings Driving knowledge-sharing and innovation through training and empowering others Mentoring and developing others, providing guidance to support their professional development Promoting a vibrant health and safety culture and practice Driving continuous improvement in project delivery This role will present you with a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and management skills through your project work, with great prospects for career progression as the business continues to grow. For candidates seeking a broader career path, we can provide a blend of additional roles covering project management, business development, line management, mentoring and resource management. Candidate specification Essential: Proven track record of experience in dams, reservoirs, hydropower, hydraulic structures and/or river engineering Ability and enthusiasm to provide supervision to engineers, technicians and apprentices Experience of managing multidisciplinary teams and complex projects Desirable: Chartered / Incorporated civil engineer with a relevant professional institution Experience of managing clients and other project stakeholders Appointed to the Supervising or All Reservoir Panel under the Reservoirs Act Experience in BIM and collaborative environments, e.g. Civil 3D, BIM360, including supervising the work of others We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald Position location: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Cambridge, London, Reading, Bristol, Brighton & Manchester Recruiter contact: Laura Easdon We're a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence. About the division The Water Consultancy Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to water and wastewater challenges, offering fantastic opportunities to get involved in diverse and technically challenging work. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations and protecting our environment. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies, through outline and detailed design, to construction support and site supervision. Ready for your next challenge? We're a company that actively fuels the creativity of our people. We create the right foundations to bring brain and soul together and we understand that careers take many forms. We've had enormous success in the AMP8 frameworks, and we know that variety is key to job satisfaction. We use our success to help our people learn through new challenges. So take the next step in your career, with a company focused on supporting the development of our people through defined technical career pathways and supporting creativity with global and local mentors. You have the skills, now use them at Mott MacDonald, a company that values a different perspective. If water's the new gold - shift your career and help address our planet's needs. Overview of role Mott MacDonald is a market leader in the UK water sector, being a key supplier to major water companies and delivering a wide variety of engineering and advisory projects in support to the challenges faced by the sector. Our Dams and Reservoirs team has ambitious growth plans in three key areas: Meeting upcoming investment needs through our existing and new frameworks with major UK water companies, reservoir owners and the Environment Agency Development of Strategic Resource Options to address future water supply challenges Delivery of landmark hydropower projects in the UK and internationally We are proud of our strong reputation in the industry which is allowing us to expand our business. You will join a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists, preparing feasibility studies, calculations and outline/detailed civil engineering designs; overseeing the production of technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules; and carrying out site supervision duties. You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. We are seeking a Principal Civil Engineer specialising in dams and/or river engineering who will lead the design of multidisciplinary projects, supervise the work of more junior staff whilst providing technical and professional guidance to aid their development. Typical duties would include: Leading multidisciplinary projects and bids, harnessing our existing expertise in geotechnical engineering, dam foundation analysis, risk assessment and breach analysis, hydraulic structures, dam body analysis and collaborating with our specialists in hydrology, hydropower, water transfers, environment, planning and beyond Representing the company in technical and consortia meetings Driving knowledge-sharing and innovation through training and empowering others Mentoring and developing others, providing guidance to support their professional development Promoting a vibrant health and safety culture and practice Driving continuous improvement in project delivery This role will present you with a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and management skills through your project work, with great prospects for career progression as the business continues to grow. For candidates seeking a broader career path, we can provide a blend of additional roles covering project management, business development, line management, mentoring and resource management. Candidate specification Essential: Proven track record of experience in dams, reservoirs, hydropower, hydraulic structures and/or river engineering Ability and enthusiasm to provide supervision to engineers, technicians and apprentices Experience of managing multidisciplinary teams and complex projects Desirable: Chartered / Incorporated civil engineer with a relevant professional institution Experience of managing clients and other project stakeholders Appointed to the Supervising or All Reservoir Panel under the Reservoirs Act Experience in BIM and collaborative environments, e.g. Civil 3D, BIM360, including supervising the work of others We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) is the design and build unit of global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald. We a seeking a proactive Senior Civil Engineer to support us delivering work for one of the UK's largest water and wastewater companies, Severn Trent. We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer specialising in dams and/or river engineering who will lead, support and mentor during the design of our dams and reservoir programme of works. You will support through outline and detailed design, site support and handover, including hydraulics, structures and temporary works. As a Senior Civil Engineer your duties will include: Support our Project Team's by leading the Civil engineering associated with Dams and Reservoirs, harnessing our existing expertise in geotechnical engineering, dam foundation analysis, risk assessment and breach analysis, hydraulic structures, dam body analysis and collaborating with our specialists in hydrology, hydropower, water transfers, environment, planning and beyond. Driving knowledge-sharing and innovation through training and empowering others. Mentoring and developing others, providing guidance to support their professional development. Use of software packages for carrying out civil design calculations Driving continuous improvement in project delivery. Understanding of designer's responsibilities under CDM Some experience of site an advantage Candidate Specification: Charted or Incorporated member of ICE or working at this level. Civil Engineer with proven track record of experience in dams, reservoirs, hydropower, hydraulic structures and/or river engineering. Our office in Shifnal (West Midlands) will be the principal place of work, however we are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, so if you are excited about the role please get in touch anyway; potential and transferrable skills can be just as important. Your attitude and motivation are as important as your technical skills! What we can offer: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) is the design and build unit of global engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald. We a seeking a proactive Senior Civil Engineer to support us delivering work for one of the UK's largest water and wastewater companies, Severn Trent. We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer specialising in dams and/or river engineering who will lead, support and mentor during the design of our dams and reservoir programme of works. You will support through outline and detailed design, site support and handover, including hydraulics, structures and temporary works. As a Senior Civil Engineer your duties will include: Support our Project Team's by leading the Civil engineering associated with Dams and Reservoirs, harnessing our existing expertise in geotechnical engineering, dam foundation analysis, risk assessment and breach analysis, hydraulic structures, dam body analysis and collaborating with our specialists in hydrology, hydropower, water transfers, environment, planning and beyond. Driving knowledge-sharing and innovation through training and empowering others. Mentoring and developing others, providing guidance to support their professional development. Use of software packages for carrying out civil design calculations Driving continuous improvement in project delivery. Understanding of designer's responsibilities under CDM Some experience of site an advantage Candidate Specification: Charted or Incorporated member of ICE or working at this level. Civil Engineer with proven track record of experience in dams, reservoirs, hydropower, hydraulic structures and/or river engineering. Our office in Shifnal (West Midlands) will be the principal place of work, however we are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, so if you are excited about the role please get in touch anyway; potential and transferrable skills can be just as important. Your attitude and motivation are as important as your technical skills! What we can offer: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Social network you want to login/join with: T Level in Construction - T Level Examiner, London col-narrow-left Client: Pearson Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 2e7abaef1537 Job Views: 45 Posted: 24.06.2025 Expiry Date: 08.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: T Level in Construction - T Level Examiner Reference: Ex/Tlevel/constr2021 What are T Levels? T Levels are new courses coming in September 2020, which will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses, so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares students for work. T Levels will offer students a mixture of classroom learning and 'on-the-job' experience during an industry placement of at least 45 days. They will provide the knowledge and experience needed to open the door into skilled employment, further study or a higher apprenticeship. The Role The T Level Examiner role is an excellent opportunity to earn some extra money in a part-time role, alongside any full-time commitments you may have, whilst also developing your career in education. T-Level Examiners mark candidate responses in accordance with a pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to the Code of Practice and published examination procedures. Assessments will be marked either onscreen using ePEN, which can be completed from home, or by the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of contemporary subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Some national travel may be required to attend examiner training and standardisation. We have opportunities available to mark Core Paper 1: Science and Building Technology, Core Paper 2: Construction Industry and Sustainability and the Employer Set Project. Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained. To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times. To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to. To ensure all administration is completed as specified. To attend standardisation in May 2021 To regularly mark scripts during the summer series from May to June. Experience and Qualifications Required You will hold a minimum of one year's teaching and assessment experience within the last 8 years, or at least one year's full- time occupational experience within the last 8 years,equivalent in Construction at Level 3 You will have a degree or equivalent work-based qualification such as a Level 5/6/7 NVQ in Construction or membership of a relevant professional body such as: CIOB, (Chartered Institute of Building), CIBSE (Ch inst of Building Serv Eng), ICE (Civ Eng) BIAT (Brit Ins Arch Technicians), ASI (Arch and Surv Inst), RICS (Royal Ins of Ch Surv) You will have recent occupational experience in one of the following job or occupational titles: Architect, Architectural Technologist, Interior Designer, Building Services Engineer (various disciplines), Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Construction Site Manager, Construction Site Engineer, Structural Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Landscape Engineer, Estimator, Planner, Buyer, Electrical Engineer, Health and Safety Manager, Facilities or Estates Manager You will be a qualified teacher or hold an equivalent teaching qualification such as Cert Ed, C&G 7404, PTTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS or an Assessor/Verifier award You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme You will have the ability to meet strict deadlines Additional information If you do have teaching experience within the last 8 years, please ensure you list this under 'Occupational Experience' About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in names like Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Social network you want to login/join with: T Level in Construction - T Level Examiner, London col-narrow-left Client: Pearson Location: London, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 2e7abaef1537 Job Views: 45 Posted: 24.06.2025 Expiry Date: 08.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: T Level in Construction - T Level Examiner Reference: Ex/Tlevel/constr2021 What are T Levels? T Levels are new courses coming in September 2020, which will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses, so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares students for work. T Levels will offer students a mixture of classroom learning and 'on-the-job' experience during an industry placement of at least 45 days. They will provide the knowledge and experience needed to open the door into skilled employment, further study or a higher apprenticeship. The Role The T Level Examiner role is an excellent opportunity to earn some extra money in a part-time role, alongside any full-time commitments you may have, whilst also developing your career in education. T-Level Examiners mark candidate responses in accordance with a pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to the Code of Practice and published examination procedures. Assessments will be marked either onscreen using ePEN, which can be completed from home, or by the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of contemporary subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts. Some national travel may be required to attend examiner training and standardisation. We have opportunities available to mark Core Paper 1: Science and Building Technology, Core Paper 2: Construction Industry and Sustainability and the Employer Set Project. Responsibilities To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained. To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times. To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to. To ensure all administration is completed as specified. To attend standardisation in May 2021 To regularly mark scripts during the summer series from May to June. Experience and Qualifications Required You will hold a minimum of one year's teaching and assessment experience within the last 8 years, or at least one year's full- time occupational experience within the last 8 years,equivalent in Construction at Level 3 You will have a degree or equivalent work-based qualification such as a Level 5/6/7 NVQ in Construction or membership of a relevant professional body such as: CIOB, (Chartered Institute of Building), CIBSE (Ch inst of Building Serv Eng), ICE (Civ Eng) BIAT (Brit Ins Arch Technicians), ASI (Arch and Surv Inst), RICS (Royal Ins of Ch Surv) You will have recent occupational experience in one of the following job or occupational titles: Architect, Architectural Technologist, Interior Designer, Building Services Engineer (various disciplines), Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Construction Site Manager, Construction Site Engineer, Structural Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Landscape Engineer, Estimator, Planner, Buyer, Electrical Engineer, Health and Safety Manager, Facilities or Estates Manager You will be a qualified teacher or hold an equivalent teaching qualification such as Cert Ed, C&G 7404, PTTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS or an Assessor/Verifier award You will have the ability to work well under pressure You will have the ability to meet deadlines You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme You will have the ability to meet strict deadlines Additional information If you do have teaching experience within the last 8 years, please ensure you list this under 'Occupational Experience' About Pearson Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We have a simple mission: to help people make more of their lives through are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in names like Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI. We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.
Senior Structural Engineer Birmingham 50k- 55k plus benefits Our client is a leading UK structural, civil and geotechnical engineering consultancy who have recently opened an office in Birmingham and they are now looking to expand the team there by bringing in a senior structural engineer. A strong commitment of the firm is sustainable design, integrated with structural excellence to deliver creative and buildable design solutions. The team is dedicated to producing structures that are easy to build, complement their environment and meet client needs. If these principals are at the core of your design, they need you! About you: Chartered, or near Chartered Masters in Civil or Structural Engineering Able to carry out calculations, structural analysis and engineering Proficient in CAD Experience using structural design software Experience in concrete & steel frame design They do need a strong communicator, who is able to enhance project delivery whilst mentoring more junior engineers. Comprehensive benefits, including private health insurance, enhanced pension contributions and discretionary bonus. Work/life balance is important, and the firm also offers a flexible working scheme If you are looking for a new role with a company who offers exciting project base an will need your help expanding the office, send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer Birmingham 50k- 55k plus benefits Our client is a leading UK structural, civil and geotechnical engineering consultancy who have recently opened an office in Birmingham and they are now looking to expand the team there by bringing in a senior structural engineer. A strong commitment of the firm is sustainable design, integrated with structural excellence to deliver creative and buildable design solutions. The team is dedicated to producing structures that are easy to build, complement their environment and meet client needs. If these principals are at the core of your design, they need you! About you: Chartered, or near Chartered Masters in Civil or Structural Engineering Able to carry out calculations, structural analysis and engineering Proficient in CAD Experience using structural design software Experience in concrete & steel frame design They do need a strong communicator, who is able to enhance project delivery whilst mentoring more junior engineers. Comprehensive benefits, including private health insurance, enhanced pension contributions and discretionary bonus. Work/life balance is important, and the firm also offers a flexible working scheme If you are looking for a new role with a company who offers exciting project base an will need your help expanding the office, send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting.
We're expanding our Geo Division in London and are seeking a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Consultant to join us. Geo is a core discipline within Stantec, with support from executive leaders who have risen through our ranks. If you're looking for career progression and the opportunity to work on diverse projects in sectors like renewables, commercial, and aviation, we would like to hear from you. Our geotechnical design team advises on scoping site investigations, interpretation of field data, production of geotechnical design reports, and construction phase support. Some of our forthcoming projects involve large-scale earthworks, including surcharging, ground improvements and interactions with our remediation team. We also develop pioneering systems and promote viable alternatives to the standard approaches, which include challenging brownfield sites. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has worked in the field for several years and is ready to take that next step in their development. About You: We're looking for experienced geotechnical practitioners with a strong foundation in UK-based design practices. You'll bring a deep understanding of soil mechanics and soil/structure interaction, coupled with significant experience in geotechnical design, including creating Geotechnical Design Reports (GDR) and Earthworks Specifications (EWS) to CD622 and EC7 standards. Your academic qualifications will include a BEng, BSc, or higher degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, and you'll be a Chartered Member of a relevant institution. Alternatively, you may hold a first degree in Geology with an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or an equivalent qualification. You'll possess a thorough understanding of ground investigation techniques and have proven experience in specifying geotechnical testing, both in situ and laboratory, with the ability to interpret the results accurately. Your expertise will extend to the specification and design of a wide range of geotechnical structures, including foundations, earthworks, ground improvement, slopes, embankments, gravity structures, nails, anchors, and embedded walls. Experience in designing, supervising, and verifying earthworks projects is highly desirable. You'll also be proficient in using industry-standard software tools such as Oasys Pile, Alp, PDisp, Adsec, ADC, Rocscience Slide, WALLAP, AutoCAD, and Excel. Experience with Plaxis 3D or other Finite Element (FE) software is a plus. Finally, you'll have a proven track record in writing clear and comprehensive interpretive geotechnical reports. The employer for this position is Hydrock Consultants Ltd, part of the Stantec of companies. About Stantec As a global design leader with over 31,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, Stantec is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighbourhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment not only helps the communities we serve to thrive but enriches the growth and experience of our own people. In the UK and Ireland, our growing team of 4,000 is both agile and influential, able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Whether you're just starting your career or are an experienced professional, your voice is valued here. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, ensuring everyone's ideas are heard. Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that we're stronger together. By merging Hydrock's capabilities with Stantec's multidisciplinary services in buildings, infrastructure, environmental science, energy, and sustainability, we're uniquely positioned as a major force in the UK market, providing a powerful platform for future growth. What We Offer: Inspiring and supportive colleagues Recognition for hard work and career progression Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills Competitive starting salary Community involvement through "Stantec in the Community" initiatives Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme A Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity Stantec champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly. We consider all application individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of the protected characteristics . We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment and employment experience so we ask with are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us. Ready to Take the Next Step? Once you've applied through our careers site, we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application. The employer for this position is Hydrock Consultants Ltd, part of the Stantec group of companies. ReqID: 7042
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
We're expanding our Geo Division in London and are seeking a Senior/Principal Geotechnical Consultant to join us. Geo is a core discipline within Stantec, with support from executive leaders who have risen through our ranks. If you're looking for career progression and the opportunity to work on diverse projects in sectors like renewables, commercial, and aviation, we would like to hear from you. Our geotechnical design team advises on scoping site investigations, interpretation of field data, production of geotechnical design reports, and construction phase support. Some of our forthcoming projects involve large-scale earthworks, including surcharging, ground improvements and interactions with our remediation team. We also develop pioneering systems and promote viable alternatives to the standard approaches, which include challenging brownfield sites. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has worked in the field for several years and is ready to take that next step in their development. About You: We're looking for experienced geotechnical practitioners with a strong foundation in UK-based design practices. You'll bring a deep understanding of soil mechanics and soil/structure interaction, coupled with significant experience in geotechnical design, including creating Geotechnical Design Reports (GDR) and Earthworks Specifications (EWS) to CD622 and EC7 standards. Your academic qualifications will include a BEng, BSc, or higher degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering, and you'll be a Chartered Member of a relevant institution. Alternatively, you may hold a first degree in Geology with an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering or an equivalent qualification. You'll possess a thorough understanding of ground investigation techniques and have proven experience in specifying geotechnical testing, both in situ and laboratory, with the ability to interpret the results accurately. Your expertise will extend to the specification and design of a wide range of geotechnical structures, including foundations, earthworks, ground improvement, slopes, embankments, gravity structures, nails, anchors, and embedded walls. Experience in designing, supervising, and verifying earthworks projects is highly desirable. You'll also be proficient in using industry-standard software tools such as Oasys Pile, Alp, PDisp, Adsec, ADC, Rocscience Slide, WALLAP, AutoCAD, and Excel. Experience with Plaxis 3D or other Finite Element (FE) software is a plus. Finally, you'll have a proven track record in writing clear and comprehensive interpretive geotechnical reports. The employer for this position is Hydrock Consultants Ltd, part of the Stantec of companies. About Stantec As a global design leader with over 31,000 engineers, architects, scientists, and project managers, Stantec is dedicated to designing with communities in mind. Our diverse expertise allows us to tackle projects of all sizes from complex urban developments to impactful neighbourhood initiatives, while connecting across our worldwide network to support one another and share knowledge. This commitment not only helps the communities we serve to thrive but enriches the growth and experience of our own people. In the UK and Ireland, our growing team of 4,000 is both agile and influential, able to make a meaningful difference by creating solutions that respect the environment and enhance community value. Whether you're just starting your career or are an experienced professional, your voice is valued here. Our collaborative culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, ensuring everyone's ideas are heard. Our approach for clients is grounded in the belief that we're stronger together. By merging Hydrock's capabilities with Stantec's multidisciplinary services in buildings, infrastructure, environmental science, energy, and sustainability, we're uniquely positioned as a major force in the UK market, providing a powerful platform for future growth. What We Offer: Inspiring and supportive colleagues Recognition for hard work and career progression Opportunities to develop both technical and soft skills Competitive starting salary Community involvement through "Stantec in the Community" initiatives Flexible benefits, including a green car leasing scheme A Culture of Inclusion and Opportunity Stantec champions diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to creating a supportive environment where every employee can perform at their best. Flexibility is essential to our culture, and we aim to accommodate all employees fairly. We consider all application individually with the required qualifications and knowledge without regard to any of the protected characteristics . We would like to provide everyone with a fair selection, assessment and employment experience so we ask with are made aware of any physical or neurodiverse condition within your application for which appropriate reasonable adjustments can be made by us. Ready to Take the Next Step? Once you've applied through our careers site, we strive to respond promptly after reviewing your application. The employer for this position is Hydrock Consultants Ltd, part of the Stantec group of companies. ReqID: 7042
Geotechnical Manager Inspire Resourcing are currently recruiting a Geotechnical Manager on behalf of our client based in Ripley. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical professional, looking to join a market leading business. Main Duties & Responsibilities (but not limited to): Monitoring project commercial performance, seeking opportunities to increase value through change and mitigate risk to ensure successful financial outcomes. Manage and oversee the day-to-day scheduling of site technicians to ensure maximum efficiency. Provide geotechnical expertise and guidance during the Tender and Construction phases of all reports including detailed ground investigation/specification reviews and estimating in the tender phase. Oversee the production of Earthwork Strategies in line with client specifications. To review geotechnical results to ensure performance specification and frequencies are achieved on all projects. Produce validation reports following project completion. Attend client meetings when required. Support throughout the project, including pre-construction, procurement, construction, post-construction. Requirements: Ability to direct a team of earthworks testing operatives on site and complete work to the required standards and on time. Manage a team of Geotechnical engineers. Manage the commercial performance of testing on projects. Good communication and organisational skills with the ability to work in a methodical and calm manner whilst under pressure. Good attention to detail. Conscientious, presentable and punctual. Self-motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic. Experience: Previous experience in managing geotechnical projects (required). Management of geotechnical and chemical data
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Geotechnical Manager Inspire Resourcing are currently recruiting a Geotechnical Manager on behalf of our client based in Ripley. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical professional, looking to join a market leading business. Main Duties & Responsibilities (but not limited to): Monitoring project commercial performance, seeking opportunities to increase value through change and mitigate risk to ensure successful financial outcomes. Manage and oversee the day-to-day scheduling of site technicians to ensure maximum efficiency. Provide geotechnical expertise and guidance during the Tender and Construction phases of all reports including detailed ground investigation/specification reviews and estimating in the tender phase. Oversee the production of Earthwork Strategies in line with client specifications. To review geotechnical results to ensure performance specification and frequencies are achieved on all projects. Produce validation reports following project completion. Attend client meetings when required. Support throughout the project, including pre-construction, procurement, construction, post-construction. Requirements: Ability to direct a team of earthworks testing operatives on site and complete work to the required standards and on time. Manage a team of Geotechnical engineers. Manage the commercial performance of testing on projects. Good communication and organisational skills with the ability to work in a methodical and calm manner whilst under pressure. Good attention to detail. Conscientious, presentable and punctual. Self-motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic. Experience: Previous experience in managing geotechnical projects (required). Management of geotechnical and chemical data
Job Title: Senior Engineer Reporting to: Technical Director Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Surbiton / London Company Overview: Working on major projects both in the UK and overseas, Dr Sauer & Partners is a leading underground and geotechnical specialist with a passion for perfection, a dedication to quality and a commitment to innovation. Our company ethos and objective are to continuously discover better ways of solving a project's most technical issues and we look for individuals who can work efficiently across our teams to deliver technical excellence to our clients. Purpose of the role: The Senior Engineer is an integral part of the design team and is responsible for the technical and commercial delivery of projects. Responsibilities and duties: The principal duties are: Working to an agreed cost proposal by planning resources and project programme. Assessing resourcing requirements at each stage of the project. Attending project progress meetings and reporting progress versus budget to the Technical Director and client. Developing detailed methodologies and delegating the preparation of design tasks. Ensuring accuracy of drawings and calculations and that the relevant codes and standards are complied with. Delivering the project within times scale, budget constraints and quality expectations. Responding to design queries during the design or construction phase and attending site meetings. Participating in HR processes such as staff appraisals, training and development. Leading and participating in Dr Sauer & Partners Quality and Environmental Management System accredited to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 and adhering to the relevant Design Management Plan. Qualifications and Experience required: Minimum of a Master Degree in Civil or Structural / Geotechnical Engineering or similar. Experience gained from multiple design projects. Thorough working knowledge and excellent understanding of civil & geotechnical engineering. Experience gained on projects of FE Analyses, calculation reports and production of design packages. Excellent English language, representation, organisation and communication skills. A strong interest and passion in ground engineering and tunnelling is advantageous. Training and Development: Dr. Sauer & Partners values the professional career development of our staff members, and we aim to provide them with the technical and managerial expertise they will require throughout their career. Our training and development package includes ongoing on the job mentoring, support throughout professional chartership, attendance of technical conferences as well as bespoke training courses and overseas work opportunities. We offer the below employment benefits: Workplace pension scheme matched up to 6%. Competitive annual leave entitlement and the option to purchase additional annual leave. Excellent training and development including an annualised budget to spend towards training and financial support towards your professional chartership. Life insurance. Subsidised gym membership. Private medical insurance. Enhanced parental leave. Annual company performance bonus scheme - subject to company performance. Please submit your application and resume to our office in Surbiton, UK. Equal Opportunities The teams across our offices are dynamic and hardworking. They inspire great ideas, strive for innovation and seek solutions to the most complex and challenging projects, and help make Dr. Sauer & Partners a rewarding place to work. We ensure that we recruit, retain, and promote a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity of our local communities. This enables us to access a wide range of ideas, knowledge and experience and allows us to deliver technical excellence across our projects.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer Reporting to: Technical Director Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Surbiton / London Company Overview: Working on major projects both in the UK and overseas, Dr Sauer & Partners is a leading underground and geotechnical specialist with a passion for perfection, a dedication to quality and a commitment to innovation. Our company ethos and objective are to continuously discover better ways of solving a project's most technical issues and we look for individuals who can work efficiently across our teams to deliver technical excellence to our clients. Purpose of the role: The Senior Engineer is an integral part of the design team and is responsible for the technical and commercial delivery of projects. Responsibilities and duties: The principal duties are: Working to an agreed cost proposal by planning resources and project programme. Assessing resourcing requirements at each stage of the project. Attending project progress meetings and reporting progress versus budget to the Technical Director and client. Developing detailed methodologies and delegating the preparation of design tasks. Ensuring accuracy of drawings and calculations and that the relevant codes and standards are complied with. Delivering the project within times scale, budget constraints and quality expectations. Responding to design queries during the design or construction phase and attending site meetings. Participating in HR processes such as staff appraisals, training and development. Leading and participating in Dr Sauer & Partners Quality and Environmental Management System accredited to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 and adhering to the relevant Design Management Plan. Qualifications and Experience required: Minimum of a Master Degree in Civil or Structural / Geotechnical Engineering or similar. Experience gained from multiple design projects. Thorough working knowledge and excellent understanding of civil & geotechnical engineering. Experience gained on projects of FE Analyses, calculation reports and production of design packages. Excellent English language, representation, organisation and communication skills. A strong interest and passion in ground engineering and tunnelling is advantageous. Training and Development: Dr. Sauer & Partners values the professional career development of our staff members, and we aim to provide them with the technical and managerial expertise they will require throughout their career. Our training and development package includes ongoing on the job mentoring, support throughout professional chartership, attendance of technical conferences as well as bespoke training courses and overseas work opportunities. We offer the below employment benefits: Workplace pension scheme matched up to 6%. Competitive annual leave entitlement and the option to purchase additional annual leave. Excellent training and development including an annualised budget to spend towards training and financial support towards your professional chartership. Life insurance. Subsidised gym membership. Private medical insurance. Enhanced parental leave. Annual company performance bonus scheme - subject to company performance. Please submit your application and resume to our office in Surbiton, UK. Equal Opportunities The teams across our offices are dynamic and hardworking. They inspire great ideas, strive for innovation and seek solutions to the most complex and challenging projects, and help make Dr. Sauer & Partners a rewarding place to work. We ensure that we recruit, retain, and promote a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity of our local communities. This enables us to access a wide range of ideas, knowledge and experience and allows us to deliver technical excellence across our projects.
If you are an ambitious Design professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Required Experience in project-based and pre-construction design management across a variety of infrastructure and vertical build projects. Advanced technical competence in the design and construction of civil engineering works, nuclear, power, process, manufacturing, industrial, and logistics structures. Understanding of digital engineering in design and construction phases and of using the Digital Plan of Works. Experience managing the challenges associated with multi-disciplinary teams. Detailed understanding of British Standards, Eurocodes, and other international codes. Health & Safety training e.g., CITB SMSTS. Training regarding Health and Safety at Work Act, Construction Design and Management (CDM), and behavioral safety. Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil or Structural Engineering. Membership of CIOB, RIBA, ICE, or similar. Role Overview You will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Engineers, CAD / BIM Designers, Senior / Design Managers to deliver collaborative solutions that add value to STRABAG Building. You will have full ownership, responsibility, and accountability for the function, collaborating with internal departments to ensure alignment with company strategy, budget, and objectives. You will highlight risks, identify opportunities, and mentor continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Providing leadership and strategic direction to the design team, including team leads for Civil, Structural, Architectural, Temporary Works, BIM, ZT, and Geotechnical disciplines. Developing and owning digitalisation processes for the Building Business Unit. Ensuring project compliance with design processes and document management systems (e.g., Aconex, Fusion Live). Managing the design management team and communicating departmental performance to Business Unit Directors. Providing technical advice and support for pre-construction and delivery projects. Carrying out administrative approvals per STRABAG policies. Attending upstream meetings and providing input to the business. Managing departmental spend and budgets. Ensuring technical delivery of projects, peer reviewing tenders and specifications. Mentoring team members and promoting R&D initiatives. Conducting technical reviews for compliance and appointing design leads for projects. Supporting team understanding of goals and fostering a high-performance culture. Providing guidance, feedback, and promoting an inclusive environment. Leading change management and team development. Building relationships with key stakeholders. Designing and constructing various building types, with experience in buildability, temporary works, and materials knowledge. We stand for respect, partnership , and sustainability , creating a work environment that promotes safety, health , and development . Our strategy aims for climate neutrality by 2040 . Other Positions Document Controller, Construction Project Manager, Head of Frameworks at STRABAG UK Ltd
Jul 26, 2025
Full time
If you are an ambitious Design professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Required Experience in project-based and pre-construction design management across a variety of infrastructure and vertical build projects. Advanced technical competence in the design and construction of civil engineering works, nuclear, power, process, manufacturing, industrial, and logistics structures. Understanding of digital engineering in design and construction phases and of using the Digital Plan of Works. Experience managing the challenges associated with multi-disciplinary teams. Detailed understanding of British Standards, Eurocodes, and other international codes. Health & Safety training e.g., CITB SMSTS. Training regarding Health and Safety at Work Act, Construction Design and Management (CDM), and behavioral safety. Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil or Structural Engineering. Membership of CIOB, RIBA, ICE, or similar. Role Overview You will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Engineers, CAD / BIM Designers, Senior / Design Managers to deliver collaborative solutions that add value to STRABAG Building. You will have full ownership, responsibility, and accountability for the function, collaborating with internal departments to ensure alignment with company strategy, budget, and objectives. You will highlight risks, identify opportunities, and mentor continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Providing leadership and strategic direction to the design team, including team leads for Civil, Structural, Architectural, Temporary Works, BIM, ZT, and Geotechnical disciplines. Developing and owning digitalisation processes for the Building Business Unit. Ensuring project compliance with design processes and document management systems (e.g., Aconex, Fusion Live). Managing the design management team and communicating departmental performance to Business Unit Directors. Providing technical advice and support for pre-construction and delivery projects. Carrying out administrative approvals per STRABAG policies. Attending upstream meetings and providing input to the business. Managing departmental spend and budgets. Ensuring technical delivery of projects, peer reviewing tenders and specifications. Mentoring team members and promoting R&D initiatives. Conducting technical reviews for compliance and appointing design leads for projects. Supporting team understanding of goals and fostering a high-performance culture. Providing guidance, feedback, and promoting an inclusive environment. Leading change management and team development. Building relationships with key stakeholders. Designing and constructing various building types, with experience in buildability, temporary works, and materials knowledge. We stand for respect, partnership , and sustainability , creating a work environment that promotes safety, health , and development . Our strategy aims for climate neutrality by 2040 . Other Positions Document Controller, Construction Project Manager, Head of Frameworks at STRABAG UK Ltd
This is a full-time, permanent position. Working alongside an experienced team based in Sheffield, serving 7 UK offices on projects across the UK, you will get involved with a wide variety of geotechnical and land contamination projects covering sectors including energy, infrastructure, renewable energy, development/regeneration projects and local authorities. What you can expect in this position: As a geo-environmental engineer you ll be responsible for undertaking project investigations, with a focus on site-based work. This will include both geo-environmental and geotechnical site investigations, data interpretation and reporting. The role would suit someone with a proactive can do approach, close attention to detail, enthusiasm to get the job done well and ability to get on with a wide range of people. What you'll be doing: • Undertaking Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations for environmental and/or geotechnical purposes in line with national standards and codes of practice. • Managing fieldwork activities including supervising drilling and excavation works, and undertaking gas and groundwater monitoring, groundwater sampling and surface water sampling. You will be logging rocks and soils and carrying out in situ testing. • Supervising Remediation and Earthworks projects and liaising with Contractors to ensure works are executed in line with an approved specification. • Supporting the project managers in planning new projects including liaising with subcontractors and suppliers and preparing health, safety, environment and quality documentation. • Scheduling soil, rock and water samples for chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing. • Splitting your time approximately 50/50 site works to office time with occasional requirement to stay away from home for the more distant projects. • Writing factual and interpretative reports. • Supporting Managers in preparing fee proposals. What we're looking for: • BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or a related subject essential. • 1-3 years previous relevant work experience Position: Geo-Environmental Engineer Geotechnical Engineer Page 2 of 2 • Experience supervising windowless sampling, trial pitting etc, including management of sub-contractors and on site safety • Rock core logging capabilities is advantageous but not essential • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing • Ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload • Able to work independently and as part of a team • Flexible and adaptive • Skilled with Microsoft Office applications in particular Word and Excel. • Knowledge of Openground logging software advantageous, but not essential. • Proactive approach to professional development with current (or aspiring) membership of a relevant professional body • Full manual UK driving licence and own vehicle essential. Salary & benefits: • £commensurate with experience • Competitive Contributory Pension Scheme • Free life assurance cover • Employee discount scheme to save money on everyday purchases • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, EV Salary sacrifice and cycle to work schemes and private health care • Support with continued professional development and your pathway to professional qualification, and payment of professional membership fees. • Use of company van • Employee Social Fund with organised events quarterly organised by each office
Jul 25, 2025
Full time
This is a full-time, permanent position. Working alongside an experienced team based in Sheffield, serving 7 UK offices on projects across the UK, you will get involved with a wide variety of geotechnical and land contamination projects covering sectors including energy, infrastructure, renewable energy, development/regeneration projects and local authorities. What you can expect in this position: As a geo-environmental engineer you ll be responsible for undertaking project investigations, with a focus on site-based work. This will include both geo-environmental and geotechnical site investigations, data interpretation and reporting. The role would suit someone with a proactive can do approach, close attention to detail, enthusiasm to get the job done well and ability to get on with a wide range of people. What you'll be doing: • Undertaking Preliminary Risk Assessments (Phase 1 Desk Studies) and intrusive site investigations for environmental and/or geotechnical purposes in line with national standards and codes of practice. • Managing fieldwork activities including supervising drilling and excavation works, and undertaking gas and groundwater monitoring, groundwater sampling and surface water sampling. You will be logging rocks and soils and carrying out in situ testing. • Supervising Remediation and Earthworks projects and liaising with Contractors to ensure works are executed in line with an approved specification. • Supporting the project managers in planning new projects including liaising with subcontractors and suppliers and preparing health, safety, environment and quality documentation. • Scheduling soil, rock and water samples for chemical and geotechnical laboratory testing. • Splitting your time approximately 50/50 site works to office time with occasional requirement to stay away from home for the more distant projects. • Writing factual and interpretative reports. • Supporting Managers in preparing fee proposals. What we're looking for: • BSc degree level qualified in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or a related subject essential. • 1-3 years previous relevant work experience Position: Geo-Environmental Engineer Geotechnical Engineer Page 2 of 2 • Experience supervising windowless sampling, trial pitting etc, including management of sub-contractors and on site safety • Rock core logging capabilities is advantageous but not essential • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing • Ability to multi-task, plan and prioritise workload • Able to work independently and as part of a team • Flexible and adaptive • Skilled with Microsoft Office applications in particular Word and Excel. • Knowledge of Openground logging software advantageous, but not essential. • Proactive approach to professional development with current (or aspiring) membership of a relevant professional body • Full manual UK driving licence and own vehicle essential. Salary & benefits: • £commensurate with experience • Competitive Contributory Pension Scheme • Free life assurance cover • Employee discount scheme to save money on everyday purchases • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, EV Salary sacrifice and cycle to work schemes and private health care • Support with continued professional development and your pathway to professional qualification, and payment of professional membership fees. • Use of company van • Employee Social Fund with organised events quarterly organised by each office
Principal Engineer - MAE - HV Substation Plant Job Description Job Title: Principal Engineer - MAE - HV Substation Plant Job Location: Kentish Town, United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer - MAE - HV Substation Plant to work with Murphy Applied Engineering on HV Substation plant designs. You can be based out of our regional offices in London, Cannock, or Warrington. Our engineering teams encompass a multi-disciplinary range of skills, adding value across sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation, and design to deliver sustainable and economical solutions. Under Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical, and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects across locations and serve as a trusted source of advice for colleagues and clients. A day in the life of a Principal Engineer - HV Substation Plant Interpret client design specifications and lead the team in developing conceptual designs. Lead the creation of specifications and Bills of Quantities for equipment to support bid processes. Assess supplier quotations and engage suppliers to align their proposals with project specifications. Identify chargeable work and maintain records of time spent. Ensure detailed design work complies with procedures and standards. Produce detailed designs, calculations, drawings, and sketches per standards and codes. Perform design checks for team members and external designers. Provide guidance on design and operational issues. Consider design risks and prepare risk assessments. Manage and supervise design team and subcontractors, ensuring quality and timeliness. Mentor junior engineers and support their development. Coordinate information flow for detailed design and construction readiness. Conduct site visits and surveys. Support the development of graduate and junior engineers. Assist business units and clients in understanding HV plant designs from tender to completion. Additional responsibilities Guide HV substation construction, answer technical queries. Develop conceptual designs aligned with safety and legislation. Support bid teams with technical input and innovative solutions. Promote health, safety, and environmental best practices. Manage interface with external design teams and control change processes. Maintain relationships with technical consultants and suppliers. Manage documentation via Doc Control. Experience in high voltage transmission and distribution projects. Possession of National Grid TP141 High Voltage Plant (CDAE) authorization. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy additional days. Discretionary bonus and annual salary reviews. Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, health screening, and sick pay. Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and bonuses for marriage and weddings. Subsidised canteen, professional development, retail discounts, gym memberships, and cycle schemes. About Murphy Murphy is a sector-leading employer, Gold Investors in People accredited, with a reported operating profit increase of 57%. Our diverse workforce includes over 60 nationalities, reflecting our inclusive culture. With a £5.8b order book and investments in environmentally friendly plant, we . If you cannot apply via the usual process, contact Michelle Penlington at for more details. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to work in the UK.
Jul 25, 2025
Full time
Principal Engineer - MAE - HV Substation Plant Job Description Job Title: Principal Engineer - MAE - HV Substation Plant Job Location: Kentish Town, United Kingdom Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer - MAE - HV Substation Plant to work with Murphy Applied Engineering on HV Substation plant designs. You can be based out of our regional offices in London, Cannock, or Warrington. Our engineering teams encompass a multi-disciplinary range of skills, adding value across sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation, and design to deliver sustainable and economical solutions. Under Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical, and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects across locations and serve as a trusted source of advice for colleagues and clients. A day in the life of a Principal Engineer - HV Substation Plant Interpret client design specifications and lead the team in developing conceptual designs. Lead the creation of specifications and Bills of Quantities for equipment to support bid processes. Assess supplier quotations and engage suppliers to align their proposals with project specifications. Identify chargeable work and maintain records of time spent. Ensure detailed design work complies with procedures and standards. Produce detailed designs, calculations, drawings, and sketches per standards and codes. Perform design checks for team members and external designers. Provide guidance on design and operational issues. Consider design risks and prepare risk assessments. Manage and supervise design team and subcontractors, ensuring quality and timeliness. Mentor junior engineers and support their development. Coordinate information flow for detailed design and construction readiness. Conduct site visits and surveys. Support the development of graduate and junior engineers. Assist business units and clients in understanding HV plant designs from tender to completion. Additional responsibilities Guide HV substation construction, answer technical queries. Develop conceptual designs aligned with safety and legislation. Support bid teams with technical input and innovative solutions. Promote health, safety, and environmental best practices. Manage interface with external design teams and control change processes. Maintain relationships with technical consultants and suppliers. Manage documentation via Doc Control. Experience in high voltage transmission and distribution projects. Possession of National Grid TP141 High Voltage Plant (CDAE) authorization. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy additional days. Discretionary bonus and annual salary reviews. Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, health screening, and sick pay. Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and bonuses for marriage and weddings. Subsidised canteen, professional development, retail discounts, gym memberships, and cycle schemes. About Murphy Murphy is a sector-leading employer, Gold Investors in People accredited, with a reported operating profit increase of 57%. Our diverse workforce includes over 60 nationalities, reflecting our inclusive culture. With a £5.8b order book and investments in environmentally friendly plant, we . If you cannot apply via the usual process, contact Michelle Penlington at for more details. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to work in the UK.
Location: Croydon Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Job Description As a Principal Civil Asset Consultant in our Special Services team, you will be joining and helping to lead a unique and talented multi-disciplinary team that includes civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, structural analysts, materials engineers, data analysts and information and asset management specialists. We work on a wide range of projects that span the full lifecycle of civil engineering assets in the UK road, rail, water and energy sectors in the UK and beyond, including tunnels, bridges, retaining walls, culverts, piers and jetties, geotechnical and drainage assets. We contribute to the design of new assets and advise on the management of existing assets, involving the collection and analysis of construction, condition and performance data, specialist structural investigation, testing and assessment, and the development of asset management processes, tools and technologies. Job Profile Mott MacDonald's Special Services team is currently recruiting for a Principal Civil/Structural Asset Consultant to join our Special Services team, working principally from our Croydon, Sheffield or Birmingham offices. We help major UK infrastructure owners such as Network Rail and Highways England to develop technical solutions to meet their needs and optimise the value of their civil engineering assets, supporting them in achieving their organisational goals. Our projects are highly varied, for example we are currently: Working with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to develop an automated asset inspection system based on 'computer vision' and automated defect recognition and classification algorithms; Writing industry best practice guidance on civil engineering asset management and new technologies for investigating structures; Investigating a variety of ageing structures, including tunnels, bridges, culverts and jetties, to understand their current condition, capacity and future deterioration, and developing options for extending their service life; Developing data-driven deterioration models, risk assessment and asset management processes for structures and geotechnical assets on the UK rail and road networks; Updating National Highways's online GIS-based management system for their geotechnical and drainage assets, a system that we originally created and have managed for them since the early 2000s. This is an opportunity to be part of a team with truly cross-disciplinary, cross-sector expertise and approach that includes specialists in a diverse range of disciplines including civil and structural engineering, materials technology, geotechnical engineering, data and asset management and analytics. We are problem-solvers by nature, always looking for new challenges, and the wide range of backgrounds and skills in our team allows us to take on some of the most technically demanding, interesting and varied work in civil engineering. We question and challenge established ways of doing things and solve new problems by working from first principles, applying new and emerging technologies and collaborating with a range of external innovators on research and development projects. As a senior member of our team you will be responsible for the creation, technical leadership and management of projects that include developing strategies, plans, processes and tools for managing risk and optimising the value of civil engineering assets. You will use your engineering domain knowledge and the experience you have gained, to solve problems and develop solutions for the many and varied technical challenges that come our team's way, ensuring that the work we do has a sound technical basis and delivers on our client's requirements. In all of this you will use your knowledge of how civil engineering assets perform as part of wider infrastructure systems and critically appraise requirements to ensure that the work we do is practical and deliverable and adds value in the wider context of our clients' businesses. Other responsibilities will include: Guiding and supporting the development of the technical capabilities of our team, line management and mentoring of individuals and setting and maintaining high professional and technical standards. Developing and growing sound and trusting relationships with external and internal clients to understand their needs and help support their businesses by providing our services. Developing and scoping solutions in response to invitations to tender and other opportunities, preparing and reviewing proposals including technical and commercial aspects. Managing and leading the technical and commercial spects of projects, taking responsibility for all aspects of their delivery and peformance. Producing, checking and reviewing technical deliverables to ensure they meet client needs, quality standards and contracted obligations. Supporting innovation and the use of technology to enhance the delivery, efficiency and quality of our work and the services we offer to clients. Candidate Specification: The role would suit someone who has sound civil/structural engineering technical and problem-solving skills and would like to apply them to a highly diverse portfolio of projects. You are interested in new developments and technologies and how they can be applied in civil engineering and asset management. You enjoy challenge and diversity, working in a highly technical environment, across a variety of asset and construction types and materials in various sectors and for a range of clients. You will have strong inter-personal, influencing, presentation and report writing skills and be comfortable working collaboratively with and coordinating the input of colleagues with different skillsets, taking responsibility as a technical leader or a team member as the need arises. You've previously worked on multiple concurrent and multi-discplinary commissions and have proven client engagement and project management skills. You're also confident in representing the company to clients and working with a range of project stakeholders. In addition to this you have previously managed small teams of engineers and have mentored or trained members of the wider engineering team. You will have experience of planning, executing and interpreting the results of inspections and investigations of a variety of civil engineering assets, appraising their condition and performance and developing strategies, detailed proposals and designs for their enhancement and life-extension. Additionally you will be familiar with asset management principles and bring your understanding and knowledge of the needs of asset-owning client organisations to all the work that you do, so that the solutions you develop are practical and add value in that context. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: A degree or post-graduate degree (2.1 + or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other STEM subject Chartered with a relevant professional institution (ICE, IStructE, IET or similar) Experience in the inspection, investigation, monitoring and assessment of civil engineering structures, an understanding of how they perform, deteriorate and fail and how they can be protected, maintained and repaired Good interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and build professional relationships with clients, peers and other organisations Additional desirable skills and experience: Specialist knowledge of the management of civil engineering assets in one or more types of infrastructure, e.g. transport (highways/railways), utilities, energy, defence. Developing asset management plans and strategies for individual assets or groups of assets. Applied research, development and the use of technology to gather and analyse data. Working with asset data to create models and practical tools for asset management and decision-making processes. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK . click apply for full job details
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Job Description As a Principal Civil Asset Consultant in our Special Services team, you will be joining and helping to lead a unique and talented multi-disciplinary team that includes civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, structural analysts, materials engineers, data analysts and information and asset management specialists. We work on a wide range of projects that span the full lifecycle of civil engineering assets in the UK road, rail, water and energy sectors in the UK and beyond, including tunnels, bridges, retaining walls, culverts, piers and jetties, geotechnical and drainage assets. We contribute to the design of new assets and advise on the management of existing assets, involving the collection and analysis of construction, condition and performance data, specialist structural investigation, testing and assessment, and the development of asset management processes, tools and technologies. Job Profile Mott MacDonald's Special Services team is currently recruiting for a Principal Civil/Structural Asset Consultant to join our Special Services team, working principally from our Croydon, Sheffield or Birmingham offices. We help major UK infrastructure owners such as Network Rail and Highways England to develop technical solutions to meet their needs and optimise the value of their civil engineering assets, supporting them in achieving their organisational goals. Our projects are highly varied, for example we are currently: Working with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to develop an automated asset inspection system based on 'computer vision' and automated defect recognition and classification algorithms; Writing industry best practice guidance on civil engineering asset management and new technologies for investigating structures; Investigating a variety of ageing structures, including tunnels, bridges, culverts and jetties, to understand their current condition, capacity and future deterioration, and developing options for extending their service life; Developing data-driven deterioration models, risk assessment and asset management processes for structures and geotechnical assets on the UK rail and road networks; Updating National Highways's online GIS-based management system for their geotechnical and drainage assets, a system that we originally created and have managed for them since the early 2000s. This is an opportunity to be part of a team with truly cross-disciplinary, cross-sector expertise and approach that includes specialists in a diverse range of disciplines including civil and structural engineering, materials technology, geotechnical engineering, data and asset management and analytics. We are problem-solvers by nature, always looking for new challenges, and the wide range of backgrounds and skills in our team allows us to take on some of the most technically demanding, interesting and varied work in civil engineering. We question and challenge established ways of doing things and solve new problems by working from first principles, applying new and emerging technologies and collaborating with a range of external innovators on research and development projects. As a senior member of our team you will be responsible for the creation, technical leadership and management of projects that include developing strategies, plans, processes and tools for managing risk and optimising the value of civil engineering assets. You will use your engineering domain knowledge and the experience you have gained, to solve problems and develop solutions for the many and varied technical challenges that come our team's way, ensuring that the work we do has a sound technical basis and delivers on our client's requirements. In all of this you will use your knowledge of how civil engineering assets perform as part of wider infrastructure systems and critically appraise requirements to ensure that the work we do is practical and deliverable and adds value in the wider context of our clients' businesses. Other responsibilities will include: Guiding and supporting the development of the technical capabilities of our team, line management and mentoring of individuals and setting and maintaining high professional and technical standards. Developing and growing sound and trusting relationships with external and internal clients to understand their needs and help support their businesses by providing our services. Developing and scoping solutions in response to invitations to tender and other opportunities, preparing and reviewing proposals including technical and commercial aspects. Managing and leading the technical and commercial spects of projects, taking responsibility for all aspects of their delivery and peformance. Producing, checking and reviewing technical deliverables to ensure they meet client needs, quality standards and contracted obligations. Supporting innovation and the use of technology to enhance the delivery, efficiency and quality of our work and the services we offer to clients. Candidate Specification: The role would suit someone who has sound civil/structural engineering technical and problem-solving skills and would like to apply them to a highly diverse portfolio of projects. You are interested in new developments and technologies and how they can be applied in civil engineering and asset management. You enjoy challenge and diversity, working in a highly technical environment, across a variety of asset and construction types and materials in various sectors and for a range of clients. You will have strong inter-personal, influencing, presentation and report writing skills and be comfortable working collaboratively with and coordinating the input of colleagues with different skillsets, taking responsibility as a technical leader or a team member as the need arises. You've previously worked on multiple concurrent and multi-discplinary commissions and have proven client engagement and project management skills. You're also confident in representing the company to clients and working with a range of project stakeholders. In addition to this you have previously managed small teams of engineers and have mentored or trained members of the wider engineering team. You will have experience of planning, executing and interpreting the results of inspections and investigations of a variety of civil engineering assets, appraising their condition and performance and developing strategies, detailed proposals and designs for their enhancement and life-extension. Additionally you will be familiar with asset management principles and bring your understanding and knowledge of the needs of asset-owning client organisations to all the work that you do, so that the solutions you develop are practical and add value in that context. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: A degree or post-graduate degree (2.1 + or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or other STEM subject Chartered with a relevant professional institution (ICE, IStructE, IET or similar) Experience in the inspection, investigation, monitoring and assessment of civil engineering structures, an understanding of how they perform, deteriorate and fail and how they can be protected, maintained and repaired Good interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and build professional relationships with clients, peers and other organisations Additional desirable skills and experience: Specialist knowledge of the management of civil engineering assets in one or more types of infrastructure, e.g. transport (highways/railways), utilities, energy, defence. Developing asset management plans and strategies for individual assets or groups of assets. Applied research, development and the use of technology to gather and analyse data. Working with asset data to create models and practical tools for asset management and decision-making processes. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK . click apply for full job details
A role has come available for an officed base Environmental Consultant (contaminated land/due diligence) to specialise in contaminated land and technical due diligence for site acquisition, capacity planning, planning, site enabling, and delivery in the UK. You will be working for a highly regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy, situated within a well-established team in Manchester, project managing not only on a contaminated land basis but looking at the wider responsibility of environmental technical due diligence when it comes to planning. As an Environmental Consultant (contaminated land/due diligence), there will be barely any site work, you will be put through a rigorous training metric to bring you up to speed with all things to do with geoenvironmental and geotechnical engineering, flood risk and drainage, demolition, air quality, noise, ecology, historic environment, and EIA. Environmental Consultant Specification (contaminated land/due diligence): Environmental Science or Geology background Approaching chartership 2-5 years environmental consultancy relating to contaminated land, Environmental Due Diligence, EIA etc. Experience writing professional reports for review Commutable distance from Manchester. If you would like to know more on this Environmental Consultant (contaminated land/due diligence) position, please call Cory taylor at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
A role has come available for an officed base Environmental Consultant (contaminated land/due diligence) to specialise in contaminated land and technical due diligence for site acquisition, capacity planning, planning, site enabling, and delivery in the UK. You will be working for a highly regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy, situated within a well-established team in Manchester, project managing not only on a contaminated land basis but looking at the wider responsibility of environmental technical due diligence when it comes to planning. As an Environmental Consultant (contaminated land/due diligence), there will be barely any site work, you will be put through a rigorous training metric to bring you up to speed with all things to do with geoenvironmental and geotechnical engineering, flood risk and drainage, demolition, air quality, noise, ecology, historic environment, and EIA. Environmental Consultant Specification (contaminated land/due diligence): Environmental Science or Geology background Approaching chartership 2-5 years environmental consultancy relating to contaminated land, Environmental Due Diligence, EIA etc. Experience writing professional reports for review Commutable distance from Manchester. If you would like to know more on this Environmental Consultant (contaminated land/due diligence) position, please call Cory taylor at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a new requirement for a Consultant Senior Engineer for Lowdham. More Engineering Support is required until at least September to manage the earthworks operation including QA, Materials Specification compliance & Testing control, and Setting out support. The works at Lowdham are to construct a slow the flow flood defence reservoir. The works consist of Earthworks operations, installation of bentonite cut off walls, surface water drainage. If you are a Senior Engineer who also have geotechnical experience, that would also be an advantage. Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
Jul 23, 2025
Contractor
Site Engineer - Setting out Engineer - Outside IR35 - Site Engineer Civils - We have a new requirement for a Consultant Senior Engineer for Lowdham. More Engineering Support is required until at least September to manage the earthworks operation including QA, Materials Specification compliance & Testing control, and Setting out support. The works at Lowdham are to construct a slow the flow flood defence reservoir. The works consist of Earthworks operations, installation of bentonite cut off walls, surface water drainage. If you are a Senior Engineer who also have geotechnical experience, that would also be an advantage. Relevant CSCS Computer competence Civil Engineering related qualification Successful experience as a site engineer
