We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases. Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases. Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We are currently in the market to recruit a Senior Electrical and ICA Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Water Consultancy team operating across the UK. You'll work on exciting AMP8 and AMP9 projects, ensuring exceptional water services in a collaborative environment. RPS, Tetra Tech are actively engaged in several long-term wastewater programmes across the UK water industry, helping our clients address major pollution and flooding challenges. As part of these programmes our wastewater consulting team undertake a broad range of projects including urban drainage and water quality modelling studies; WINEP, SOAF, DWMPs and catchment investment planning; and the development of engineering solutions from feasibility through to outline and detailed design. About The Team: As part of Tetra Tech. RPS Water Consulting is a team of engineers, designers, modellers, and data analysts providing asset management and operational strategy development, to our water industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities that require innovation, dedication and teamwork to help us meet our clients' needs. About You: You will be experienced in liaising with the client to understand fully their needs, interpret their data, and develop a project plan. You will be able to coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure that the project as a whole meets its goals. You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as technical specifications, schedules, reports, load and instrument lists, cable sizing calculations, single line diagrams and system architecture layouts, and be familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions. You will be able to provide engineering inputs and design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, producing general arrangement drawings, 3D models, 2D plans and sections, and piping & instrumentation diagrams. To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and be able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops and safety reviews, including HAZOPs and ALMs. You will understand how water and wastewater treatment processes operate and be experienced in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the electrical and ICA design. By joining us, you're not just taking on exciting projects and collaborating with leading minds. You're making a meaningful impact on millions of lives the UK, leaving a legacy for generations to come. As a valued member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in the water industry, and work with the largest water companies in the UK, ensuring a positive and enduring influence on the communities we serve. If you're ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a dynamic and innovative environment, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Your responsibilities: Balance your workload across a wide variety of projects from a range of major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK. Seek to achieve positive outcomes for projects and the community. Work closely with other senior and principal engineers and other stakeholders supporting project delivery. Help to develop the wider team by acting as a mentor and guide to less experienced members, checking their work and providing technical governance and oversight. Interpret and understand technical drawings and supervise their production, ideally through AutoCAD and/or Inventor experience. Undertake asset condition surveys and prepare reports and recommendations. Contribute to the production of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). Prepare electrical and ICA design deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets, drawings, schedules, and procurement documentation. Provide support to allow the project team to comply with the duties of Designer under CDM, including through the production of design risk assessments. Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed, and that high standards are maintained. Act as a project manager, package manager or design team leader as required. Skills, knowledge, and experience: A good technical understanding of electrical engineering and ICA principles. Significant water industry experience. Proficient in: Load assessment and LV and MV distribution systems design The use of P&IDs to create equipment schedules ICA and SCADA system architecture development Production of URSs, FDSs and control philosophies The production of specifications, reports and technical documentation. Complying with the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations and designing for safety. Various methods of contract procurement and engagement, ideally including the NEC forms of contract Managing your work to time, cost, and quality criteria. Supporting junior staff in their technical and personal development. The ability to travel and visit operational and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to survey, inspect, and witness test mechanical equipment and installations. Knowledge of design tools and software such as AutoCAD or similar design packages would be an advantage but is not essential. Qualifications: A degree-level qualification in electrical engineering or a closely-allied subject, ideally IET- accredited. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage. Chartered engineer or working towards and nearing chartership. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We are currently in the market to recruit a Senior Electrical and ICA Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Water Consultancy team operating across the UK. You'll work on exciting AMP8 and AMP9 projects, ensuring exceptional water services in a collaborative environment. RPS, Tetra Tech are actively engaged in several long-term wastewater programmes across the UK water industry, helping our clients address major pollution and flooding challenges. As part of these programmes our wastewater consulting team undertake a broad range of projects including urban drainage and water quality modelling studies; WINEP, SOAF, DWMPs and catchment investment planning; and the development of engineering solutions from feasibility through to outline and detailed design. About The Team: As part of Tetra Tech. RPS Water Consulting is a team of engineers, designers, modellers, and data analysts providing asset management and operational strategy development, to our water industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities that require innovation, dedication and teamwork to help us meet our clients' needs. About You: You will be experienced in liaising with the client to understand fully their needs, interpret their data, and develop a project plan. You will be able to coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure that the project as a whole meets its goals. You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as technical specifications, schedules, reports, load and instrument lists, cable sizing calculations, single line diagrams and system architecture layouts, and be familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions. You will be able to provide engineering inputs and design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, producing general arrangement drawings, 3D models, 2D plans and sections, and piping & instrumentation diagrams. To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and be able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops and safety reviews, including HAZOPs and ALMs. You will understand how water and wastewater treatment processes operate and be experienced in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the electrical and ICA design. By joining us, you're not just taking on exciting projects and collaborating with leading minds. You're making a meaningful impact on millions of lives the UK, leaving a legacy for generations to come. As a valued member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in the water industry, and work with the largest water companies in the UK, ensuring a positive and enduring influence on the communities we serve. If you're ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a dynamic and innovative environment, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Your responsibilities: Balance your workload across a wide variety of projects from a range of major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK. Seek to achieve positive outcomes for projects and the community. Work closely with other senior and principal engineers and other stakeholders supporting project delivery. Help to develop the wider team by acting as a mentor and guide to less experienced members, checking their work and providing technical governance and oversight. Interpret and understand technical drawings and supervise their production, ideally through AutoCAD and/or Inventor experience. Undertake asset condition surveys and prepare reports and recommendations. Contribute to the production of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). Prepare electrical and ICA design deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets, drawings, schedules, and procurement documentation. Provide support to allow the project team to comply with the duties of Designer under CDM, including through the production of design risk assessments. Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed, and that high standards are maintained. Act as a project manager, package manager or design team leader as required. Skills, knowledge, and experience: A good technical understanding of electrical engineering and ICA principles. Significant water industry experience. Proficient in: Load assessment and LV and MV distribution systems design The use of P&IDs to create equipment schedules ICA and SCADA system architecture development Production of URSs, FDSs and control philosophies The production of specifications, reports and technical documentation. Complying with the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations and designing for safety. Various methods of contract procurement and engagement, ideally including the NEC forms of contract Managing your work to time, cost, and quality criteria. Supporting junior staff in their technical and personal development. The ability to travel and visit operational and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to survey, inspect, and witness test mechanical equipment and installations. Knowledge of design tools and software such as AutoCAD or similar design packages would be an advantage but is not essential. Qualifications: A degree-level qualification in electrical engineering or a closely-allied subject, ideally IET- accredited. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage. Chartered engineer or working towards and nearing chartership. JBRP1_UKTJ
Starting salary £23,500 + plus benefits and welcome bonus Office based in Aldermaston, nr Reading, Berkshire. We are offering a rewarding and exciting one-year placement as an Undergraduate Materials & Systems Modeller at AWE - a role where you will make a genuine contribution to keeping the UK safe and secure. Entry Requirements We are interested in applications from candidates working towards a degree in: Mathematics (with modelling experience), Physics, Computer Science Materials Science, Chemistry students who can demonstrate strong maths or programming skills. Before starting with the business, you will need to be able to provide evidence that you have attained a minimum of a 2:2 in your degree so far by August 2026. You must be able to Join AWE in August 2026. We recruit on a rolling basis which means as soon as our positions have been filled, we will close. What to Expect on the Programme This role desk and lab based, so you can expect to work across these environments. Materials and Analytical Science at AWE supports the life cycle of warhead components and technologies to ensure the reliability of the UK's strategic deterrent and national security mission.A nuclear warhead contains a vast range of materials including metals, ceramics, inorganic salts, rubbers, foams, adhesives, high explosives and radioactive substances.Materials and Analytical Science is critical to understanding and predicting the behaviour of these types of materials under various conditions. As an undergraduate student within the Modelling Team in Materials and Analytical Science, you will get the opportunity to work in an exciting part of AWE through projects which may include working on a range of models and codes, utilising several coding languages, helping deliver our mission. Most importantly we are looking for enthusiastic individuals keen to get involved and work on interesting research and tasks. The Modelling Team work on the full model development lifecycle. Some of the projects you may get to work on include: Working with other Materials and Analytical Scientists to characterise material ageing processes, proposing approaches to model the observed trends Using a variety of statistical techniques to analyse experimental data Writing, developing and running codes written in a range of languages (e.g. MATLAB, Mathematica, OpenFOAM and R) Utilising computational techniques for parameter optimization Verifying and validating codes by identifying suitable test cases, determining analytical solutions where appropriate Benefits: £23,500 salary Holiday entitlement of 270 hours of leave annually including bank holidays Excellent work/life balance and a vibrant and welcoming grad social scene 9-day working fortnight - so every other Friday off A salary-sacrifice benefit scheme A welcome payment Potential to secure a Graduate role for when you finish university, subject to availability Access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending across retail, hospitality and leisure Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Access to our Occupational Health Services Application Process: Our process is designed to be simple, fair and transparent: Online Application Opens 15th September. Explore the option and apply for one pathway that best suits your interests and goals. Online Tests If shortlisted, youll complete numerical, verbal, logical and cognitive assessments. Practice materials will be available to ensure you know what to expect. Virtual Assessment Centre Successful candidates will be invited to virtual ACs running NovDec 2025, with pre-assessment webinars to guide you. You must be a British National, able to start in August 2026, and eligible for security clearance. Applications close on Friday 24th October, but will close earlier if we receive enough applications, so apply early. Support & Inclusion: We welcome diverse applicants and strive to create a workplace where differences are recognised and celebrated. We encourage requests for reasonable adjustments if required, to ensure you feel able to perform your best. Any information you share will be used only to support you through the process in line with GDPR. Why AWE?: Build leadership skills, self-awareness, and teamwork. Join a vibrant early careers community with events, ERGs and networking opportunities. Benefit from continual support: a line manager, pathway lead, and buddy to guide your journey. Who Were Looking For: Curious, problem-solvers with integrity, resilience, and a collaborative mindset. Youll thrive if youre eager to grow and ready to apply your skills to real-world challenges. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Starting salary £23,500 + plus benefits and welcome bonus Office based in Aldermaston, nr Reading, Berkshire. We are offering a rewarding and exciting one-year placement as an Undergraduate Materials & Systems Modeller at AWE - a role where you will make a genuine contribution to keeping the UK safe and secure. Entry Requirements We are interested in applications from candidates working towards a degree in: Mathematics (with modelling experience), Physics, Computer Science Materials Science, Chemistry students who can demonstrate strong maths or programming skills. Before starting with the business, you will need to be able to provide evidence that you have attained a minimum of a 2:2 in your degree so far by August 2026. You must be able to Join AWE in August 2026. We recruit on a rolling basis which means as soon as our positions have been filled, we will close. What to Expect on the Programme This role desk and lab based, so you can expect to work across these environments. Materials and Analytical Science at AWE supports the life cycle of warhead components and technologies to ensure the reliability of the UK's strategic deterrent and national security mission.A nuclear warhead contains a vast range of materials including metals, ceramics, inorganic salts, rubbers, foams, adhesives, high explosives and radioactive substances.Materials and Analytical Science is critical to understanding and predicting the behaviour of these types of materials under various conditions. As an undergraduate student within the Modelling Team in Materials and Analytical Science, you will get the opportunity to work in an exciting part of AWE through projects which may include working on a range of models and codes, utilising several coding languages, helping deliver our mission. Most importantly we are looking for enthusiastic individuals keen to get involved and work on interesting research and tasks. The Modelling Team work on the full model development lifecycle. Some of the projects you may get to work on include: Working with other Materials and Analytical Scientists to characterise material ageing processes, proposing approaches to model the observed trends Using a variety of statistical techniques to analyse experimental data Writing, developing and running codes written in a range of languages (e.g. MATLAB, Mathematica, OpenFOAM and R) Utilising computational techniques for parameter optimization Verifying and validating codes by identifying suitable test cases, determining analytical solutions where appropriate Benefits: £23,500 salary Holiday entitlement of 270 hours of leave annually including bank holidays Excellent work/life balance and a vibrant and welcoming grad social scene 9-day working fortnight - so every other Friday off A salary-sacrifice benefit scheme A welcome payment Potential to secure a Graduate role for when you finish university, subject to availability Access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending across retail, hospitality and leisure Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Access to our Occupational Health Services Application Process: Our process is designed to be simple, fair and transparent: Online Application Opens 15th September. Explore the option and apply for one pathway that best suits your interests and goals. Online Tests If shortlisted, youll complete numerical, verbal, logical and cognitive assessments. Practice materials will be available to ensure you know what to expect. Virtual Assessment Centre Successful candidates will be invited to virtual ACs running NovDec 2025, with pre-assessment webinars to guide you. You must be a British National, able to start in August 2026, and eligible for security clearance. Applications close on Friday 24th October, but will close earlier if we receive enough applications, so apply early. Support & Inclusion: We welcome diverse applicants and strive to create a workplace where differences are recognised and celebrated. We encourage requests for reasonable adjustments if required, to ensure you feel able to perform your best. Any information you share will be used only to support you through the process in line with GDPR. Why AWE?: Build leadership skills, self-awareness, and teamwork. Join a vibrant early careers community with events, ERGs and networking opportunities. Benefit from continual support: a line manager, pathway lead, and buddy to guide your journey. Who Were Looking For: Curious, problem-solvers with integrity, resilience, and a collaborative mindset. Youll thrive if youre eager to grow and ready to apply your skills to real-world challenges. JBRP1_UKTJ
About the Voith Group The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe. Your task You will review project documentation such as HSE Plans, Risk Assessments, and COSHH assessments to ensure compliance with UK regulations and best practices. You will assist in developing and integrating "Safety-in-Design" principles into company processes, embedding safety from concept to implementation. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams, ensuring effective communication on HSE-related matters. You will support site visits across the UK to conduct HSE inspections and audits, gaining hands-on experience in compliance management. You will participate in risk assessments to identify potential hazards and help implement effective control measures. You will assist in investigating safety incidents, contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions. You will provide training and support to site teams on HSE procedures, helping them understand and comply with safety standards. Your Profile You have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related field) or a similar technical discipline. You are passionate about Health, Safety & Environment and eager to learn about regulations, risk management, and compliance. Previous experience through internships, student projects, or 1-2 years in HSE or engineering is an advantage but not required. You have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a collaborative, international environment. You are willing to travel within the UK for site visits and audits. You are organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take initiative in a supportive team setting. Apply now via our web portal. Find more details about the application process . The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG is looking forward to your application! Your personal contact J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG VZS Global Business Services HR EMEA Talent Acquisition Team • Yunus Topal • Tel. Job ID 75467
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About the Voith Group The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe. Your task You will review project documentation such as HSE Plans, Risk Assessments, and COSHH assessments to ensure compliance with UK regulations and best practices. You will assist in developing and integrating "Safety-in-Design" principles into company processes, embedding safety from concept to implementation. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams, ensuring effective communication on HSE-related matters. You will support site visits across the UK to conduct HSE inspections and audits, gaining hands-on experience in compliance management. You will participate in risk assessments to identify potential hazards and help implement effective control measures. You will assist in investigating safety incidents, contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions. You will provide training and support to site teams on HSE procedures, helping them understand and comply with safety standards. Your Profile You have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related field) or a similar technical discipline. You are passionate about Health, Safety & Environment and eager to learn about regulations, risk management, and compliance. Previous experience through internships, student projects, or 1-2 years in HSE or engineering is an advantage but not required. You have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a collaborative, international environment. You are willing to travel within the UK for site visits and audits. You are organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take initiative in a supportive team setting. Apply now via our web portal. Find more details about the application process . The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG is looking forward to your application! Your personal contact J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG VZS Global Business Services HR EMEA Talent Acquisition Team • Yunus Topal • Tel. Job ID 75467
