Senior Planner - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire We're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to take full responsibility for planning and programme requirements across specialist civil engineering and structural repair projects. Our client delivers complex works including bridge strengthening, concrete repair, waterproofing, steelwork refurbishment and specialist access solutions. In this role, you'll support Project Managers across live projects while also contributing expert planning input into tenders and pre construction activities. Key Responsibilities Lead all planning and programme activities across assigned projects. Develop, monitor and update project programmes using Primavera P6. Provide planning expertise during tender preparation and pre construction. Support the Project Manager with progress tracking, reporting and forecasting. Ensure planning compliance in line with NEC4 contract requirements. Contribute to wider project controls and assist in efficient delivery. About You Experience in a senior or lead planning role (desirable). Proven planning experience within civil engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience supporting tenders and pre construction planning. Familiar with NEC4 contract planning requirements. Degree qualified (or equivalent). UK driving licence desirable.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Planner - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire We're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to take full responsibility for planning and programme requirements across specialist civil engineering and structural repair projects. Our client delivers complex works including bridge strengthening, concrete repair, waterproofing, steelwork refurbishment and specialist access solutions. In this role, you'll support Project Managers across live projects while also contributing expert planning input into tenders and pre construction activities. Key Responsibilities Lead all planning and programme activities across assigned projects. Develop, monitor and update project programmes using Primavera P6. Provide planning expertise during tender preparation and pre construction. Support the Project Manager with progress tracking, reporting and forecasting. Ensure planning compliance in line with NEC4 contract requirements. Contribute to wider project controls and assist in efficient delivery. About You Experience in a senior or lead planning role (desirable). Proven planning experience within civil engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience supporting tenders and pre construction planning. Familiar with NEC4 contract planning requirements. Degree qualified (or equivalent). UK driving licence desirable.
Senior Geotechnical Engineer Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Are you looking to join a well-established ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy? We are looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support the delivery and management of a range of site investigation projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to step into a role with project leadership, client interaction, and technical oversight, while also mentoring junior team members and contributing to the growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and delivering ground investigation and geotechnical projects from tender through to completion. You will be responsible for maintaining high technical standards, ensuring health and safety compliance, and supporting the development of junior staff. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead and manage geotechnical and ground investigation projects Carry out and oversee site work when required Ensure projects meet health & safety, technical, operational and commercial objectives Plan and manage project resources effectively Identify and manage project changes and variations Ensure deadlines and project milestones are met Technical Prepare and review technical reports Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site staff Maintain high technical standards across projects Client & Commercial Maintain and develop relationships with new and existing clients Attend client meetings and presentations Prepare fee proposals and assist with business development opportunities Team Development Mentor and support junior staff Contribute to staff training and professional development Requirements BSc in Geology, Civil Engineering or related discipline MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or similar (preferred) The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing consultancy where you will have the opportunity to lead projects, develop client relationships, and progress your career into more senior leadership roles. If you are a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist looking to step up into a senior role, this could be an excellent next move.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Geotechnical Engineer Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Are you looking to join a well-established ground investigation and geotechnical consultancy? We are looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support the delivery and management of a range of site investigation projects. This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to step into a role with project leadership, client interaction, and technical oversight, while also mentoring junior team members and contributing to the growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and delivering ground investigation and geotechnical projects from tender through to completion. You will be responsible for maintaining high technical standards, ensuring health and safety compliance, and supporting the development of junior staff. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead and manage geotechnical and ground investigation projects Carry out and oversee site work when required Ensure projects meet health & safety, technical, operational and commercial objectives Plan and manage project resources effectively Identify and manage project changes and variations Ensure deadlines and project milestones are met Technical Prepare and review technical reports Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site staff Maintain high technical standards across projects Client & Commercial Maintain and develop relationships with new and existing clients Attend client meetings and presentations Prepare fee proposals and assist with business development opportunities Team Development Mentor and support junior staff Contribute to staff training and professional development Requirements BSc in Geology, Civil Engineering or related discipline MSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology or similar (preferred) The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing consultancy where you will have the opportunity to lead projects, develop client relationships, and progress your career into more senior leadership roles. If you are a Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist looking to step up into a senior role, this could be an excellent next move.
Rail Infrastructure UK Full Time Permanent The Opportunity We are supporting our client in the appointment of a Senior Project Manager to lead the safe, compliant and profitable delivery of multi-disciplinary civils and construction projects within rail infrastructure environments. This is a senior leadership role accountable for full project lifecycle delivery, from initiation and design coordination through to construction, possession management, handback and close-out. The successful candidate will take ownership of programme control, CDM compliance, commercial performance and stakeholder management across multiple concurrent projects. This role requires strong rail experience, structured governance discipline and visible safety leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of civils and construction projects within rail infrastructure environments Ensure full compliance with CDM 2015 and UK health & safety legislation Develop and manage integrated project programmes including access and possession planning Implement structured stage gate governance to control risk and readiness Manage project budgets, cost control, change management and forecasting Lead multi-disciplinary project teams including Project Managers, Engineers and Site Managers Oversee subcontractor and supply chain performance across safety, programme, cost and quality Act as primary client interface for project delivery Drive a zero-harm safety culture across project teams and supply chain Ensure robust documentation including risk registers, construction phase plans and handover records What We're Looking For Significant experience delivering civils and construction projects within rail or comparable safety-critical environments Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and UK H&S legislation Proven programme management and critical path control capability Commercial awareness including contract management (NEC or similar), cost control and change management Experience managing supply chain partners and subcontractors Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience Full UK driving licence NEBOSH (General or Construction) or IOSH Managing Safely CDM duty holder training Rail competencies such as PTS (or willingness to obtain) The Environment This role combines office-based planning with regular site attendance, including nights, weekends and rail possessions as required. Travel across project locations may be necessary. Why This Role? This is an opportunity to take ownership of high-value rail infrastructure projects within a structured and growing environment. The role offers autonomy, leadership influence and long-term progression within a safety-critical sector.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Rail Infrastructure UK Full Time Permanent The Opportunity We are supporting our client in the appointment of a Senior Project Manager to lead the safe, compliant and profitable delivery of multi-disciplinary civils and construction projects within rail infrastructure environments. This is a senior leadership role accountable for full project lifecycle delivery, from initiation and design coordination through to construction, possession management, handback and close-out. The successful candidate will take ownership of programme control, CDM compliance, commercial performance and stakeholder management across multiple concurrent projects. This role requires strong rail experience, structured governance discipline and visible safety leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of civils and construction projects within rail infrastructure environments Ensure full compliance with CDM 2015 and UK health & safety legislation Develop and manage integrated project programmes including access and possession planning Implement structured stage gate governance to control risk and readiness Manage project budgets, cost control, change management and forecasting Lead multi-disciplinary project teams including Project Managers, Engineers and Site Managers Oversee subcontractor and supply chain performance across safety, programme, cost and quality Act as primary client interface for project delivery Drive a zero-harm safety culture across project teams and supply chain Ensure robust documentation including risk registers, construction phase plans and handover records What We're Looking For Significant experience delivering civils and construction projects within rail or comparable safety-critical environments Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and UK H&S legislation Proven programme management and critical path control capability Commercial awareness including contract management (NEC or similar), cost control and change management Experience managing supply chain partners and subcontractors Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience Full UK driving licence NEBOSH (General or Construction) or IOSH Managing Safely CDM duty holder training Rail competencies such as PTS (or willingness to obtain) The Environment This role combines office-based planning with regular site attendance, including nights, weekends and rail possessions as required. Travel across project locations may be necessary. Why This Role? This is an opportunity to take ownership of high-value rail infrastructure projects within a structured and growing environment. The role offers autonomy, leadership influence and long-term progression within a safety-critical sector.
Quantity Surveyor Location West Midlands, Shropshire, Shrewsbury Job Type Permanent, full-time Monday to Friday Salary £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Benefits Bonus scheme Travel expenses Private pension scheme Company Overview A Bespoke Construction Consultancy seeks a professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Shrewsbury office. This role offers a competitive salary package and clear progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor within 12 to 18 months. Job Description The Quantity Surveyor manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from initial calculations to final figures. The role involves preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, analysing outcomes, and ensuring projects are completed within budget. The successful candidate collaborates closely with clients, contractors and consultants to monitor project progress and resolve any financial issues. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender documentation for construction projects. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure value for money. Monitor project budgets, tracking expenditure and providing regular financial reports. Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to minimise financial exposure. Manage contract administration, including variations, valuations and final accounts. Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control. Engage with clients and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve disputes. Ensure compliance with current legislation, industry standards and company policies. Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within projects. Required Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline from a recognised institution. Experience Proven experience working within a consultancy environment as a professional Quantity Surveyor. Experience managing construction or civil engineering projects of varying scale and complexity. Demonstrable track record of producing accurate cost estimates and managing contracts. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction procurement, contracts and financial management. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in preparing bills of quantities and tender documentation. Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with clients, contractors and colleagues. Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Competent in using industry-standard cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, health and safety regulations, and industry best practise. Working Conditions Based primarily at the Shrewsbury office with hybrid working and occasional site visits across the Midlands. Standard office hours with flexibility to meet project demands. Travel expenses covered in line with company policy. Engagement in a collaborative and supportive consultancy environment. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location West Midlands, Shropshire, Shrewsbury Job Type Permanent, full-time Monday to Friday Salary £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Benefits Bonus scheme Travel expenses Private pension scheme Company Overview A Bespoke Construction Consultancy seeks a professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Shrewsbury office. This role offers a competitive salary package and clear progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor within 12 to 18 months. Job Description The Quantity Surveyor manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from initial calculations to final figures. The role involves preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, analysing outcomes, and ensuring projects are completed within budget. The successful candidate collaborates closely with clients, contractors and consultants to monitor project progress and resolve any financial issues. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender documentation for construction projects. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure value for money. Monitor project budgets, tracking expenditure and providing regular financial reports. Conduct risk analysis and provide recommendations to minimise financial exposure. Manage contract administration, including variations, valuations and final accounts. Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control. Engage with clients and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve disputes. Ensure compliance with current legislation, industry standards and company policies. Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within projects. Required Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline from a recognised institution. Experience Proven experience working within a consultancy environment as a professional Quantity Surveyor. Experience managing construction or civil engineering projects of varying scale and complexity. Demonstrable track record of producing accurate cost estimates and managing contracts. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction procurement, contracts and financial management. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in preparing bills of quantities and tender documentation. Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with clients, contractors and colleagues. Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Competent in using industry-standard cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, health and safety regulations, and industry best practise. Working Conditions Based primarily at the Shrewsbury office with hybrid working and occasional site visits across the Midlands. Standard office hours with flexibility to meet project demands. Travel expenses covered in line with company policy. Engagement in a collaborative and supportive consultancy environment. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Programme Director for Clean Energy and Growth BASE LOCATION: Swindon with travel to other locations SALARY: £94,931 CONTRACT TYPE: Open Ended (Permanent) HOURS: Full or Part Time (Min 0.8 FTE) CLOSING DATE: 29 March 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications) ABOUT UKRI UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) invests £8bn a year in research and innovation as an independent public body. It brings together nine partners-the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and Research England-to maintain the UK's global leadership in research and innovation. UKRI also gives the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology strategic advice on how funding should be balanced across research disciplines. ABOUT THE ROLE As Programme Director, Clean Energy and Growth, your systems perspective will shape UKRI's role in delivering the Government's Clean Energy Sector Plan and wider net zero ambitions. You will provide clear, authoritative insight into a complex and competitive field, enabling informed research and innovation investments that attract industry leverage and maximise economic and societal benefit. Reporting to the Senior Responsible Owner, you will provide strategic leadership across UKRI to ensure coherent, high impact investments aligned with national priorities; work closely with other Programme Directors across Industrial Strategy sectors to shape crosscutting initiatives where environmental and engineering sciences intersect with digital technologies, advanced manufacturing, financial services and national security; and build trusted relationships across government, academia and industry, navigating diverse perspectives to deliver authoritative, evidence based decisions. ABOUT YOU You are an accomplished senior leader with credibility across research, innovation and the public sector, bringing substantial experience delivering major multidisciplinary programmes with clear accountability at Programme Director level. You are confident shaping programme strategy and securing approval from senior governance, with a strong record of designing delivery approaches for complex, interdependent, system wide programmes. You have hands on programme management experience, covering delivery model design, risk management, benefits realisation and governance, ensuring objectives, outputs and outcomes are achieved to time and cost. You excel at building relationships and working collaboratively with senior stakeholders across academia, government and industry, navigating conflicting views and securing inclusive, effective partnerships. You have a proven record of leading high performing teams, including matrixed and cross organisational groups, with an inclusive, transparent leadership style that unites colleagues around shared purpose and delivers robust outcomes at pace and scale. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead development and delivery of the Clean Energy and Growth Programme strategy with the SRO. Establish the Programme operating model and governance, including risk and benefits management. Be accountable for delivering agreed scope, outcomes and benefits. Lead external engagement and build partnerships across government, experts and industry in the net zero R&I landscape. Manage the £202m budget for 26/27-29/30, ensuring full compliance with UKRI processes. Maintain effective relationships with UKRI Councils, Executive Committee and Board. Broker collaboration across UKRI and external partners to strengthen the UK environmental science and engineering ecosystem and accelerate societal and economic impact. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Extensive leadership of large, multifaceted and cross organisational programmes, with a strong track record of driving coherence, alignment and impact. High credibility in the R&I community, supported by a PhD or equivalent experience and recognised expertise that secures senior stakeholder confidence. Strategic thinker able to turn long-term net zero priorities into rapid, systemwide plans that deliver measurable national outcomes. Proven ability to design and run effective governance, assurance and performance frameworks, including evaluation, risk management and stewardship of major public budgets. Strong senior level stakeholder networks and influence across complex environments, including government and industry. Deep understanding of the environmental and engineering innovation pipeline, from scientific and technological challenges to commercialisation and real-world impact INCENTIVES UKRI can offer the successful candidate: - Flexible Working - 30 days annual leave + Public Holidays - Access to Civil Service Pension Scheme - Various everyday discounts through our dedicated provider Visit our dedicated benefits webpage for more info: Benefits of working at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Programme Director for Clean Energy and Growth BASE LOCATION: Swindon with travel to other locations SALARY: £94,931 CONTRACT TYPE: Open Ended (Permanent) HOURS: Full or Part Time (Min 0.8 FTE) CLOSING DATE: 29 March 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications) ABOUT UKRI UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) invests £8bn a year in research and innovation as an independent public body. It brings together nine partners-the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and Research England-to maintain the UK's global leadership in research and innovation. UKRI also gives the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology strategic advice on how funding should be balanced across research disciplines. ABOUT THE ROLE As Programme Director, Clean Energy and Growth, your systems perspective will shape UKRI's role in delivering the Government's Clean Energy Sector Plan and wider net zero ambitions. You will provide clear, authoritative insight into a complex and competitive field, enabling informed research and innovation investments that attract industry leverage and maximise economic and societal benefit. Reporting to the Senior Responsible Owner, you will provide strategic leadership across UKRI to ensure coherent, high impact investments aligned with national priorities; work closely with other Programme Directors across Industrial Strategy sectors to shape crosscutting initiatives where environmental and engineering sciences intersect with digital technologies, advanced manufacturing, financial services and national security; and build trusted relationships across government, academia and industry, navigating diverse perspectives to deliver authoritative, evidence based decisions. ABOUT YOU You are an accomplished senior leader with credibility across research, innovation and the public sector, bringing substantial experience delivering major multidisciplinary programmes with clear accountability at Programme Director level. You are confident shaping programme strategy and securing approval from senior governance, with a strong record of designing delivery approaches for complex, interdependent, system wide programmes. You have hands on programme management experience, covering delivery model design, risk management, benefits realisation and governance, ensuring objectives, outputs and outcomes are achieved to time and cost. You excel at building relationships and working collaboratively with senior stakeholders across academia, government and industry, navigating conflicting views and securing inclusive, effective partnerships. You have a proven record of leading high performing teams, including matrixed and cross organisational groups, with an inclusive, transparent leadership style that unites colleagues around shared purpose and delivers robust outcomes at pace and scale. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead development and delivery of the Clean Energy and Growth Programme strategy with the SRO. Establish the Programme operating model and governance, including risk and benefits management. Be accountable for delivering agreed scope, outcomes and benefits. Lead external engagement and build partnerships across government, experts and industry in the net zero R&I landscape. Manage the £202m budget for 26/27-29/30, ensuring full compliance with UKRI processes. Maintain effective relationships with UKRI Councils, Executive Committee and Board. Broker collaboration across UKRI and external partners to strengthen the UK environmental science and engineering ecosystem and accelerate societal and economic impact. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Extensive leadership of large, multifaceted and cross organisational programmes, with a strong track record of driving coherence, alignment and impact. High credibility in the R&I community, supported by a PhD or equivalent experience and recognised expertise that secures senior stakeholder confidence. Strategic thinker able to turn long-term net zero priorities into rapid, systemwide plans that deliver measurable national outcomes. Proven ability to design and run effective governance, assurance and performance frameworks, including evaluation, risk management and stewardship of major public budgets. Strong senior level stakeholder networks and influence across complex environments, including government and industry. Deep understanding of the environmental and engineering innovation pipeline, from scientific and technological challenges to commercialisation and real-world impact INCENTIVES UKRI can offer the successful candidate: - Flexible Working - 30 days annual leave + Public Holidays - Access to Civil Service Pension Scheme - Various everyday discounts through our dedicated provider Visit our dedicated benefits webpage for more info: Benefits of working at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Senior Health & Safety Manager UK-wide projects (hybrid working) £80,000 plus car/allowance An opportunity to lead Health & Safety delivery on major UK civil engineering programmes delivered as part of a joint venture within the regulated National Grid infrastructure sector. This role sits within a large, well-established contracting organisation delivering complex civils works across multiple UK locations. You will provide senior H&S leadership across nationally significant programmes, managing a small team and ensuring consistent standards across geographically spread projects. The business has robust systems and frameworks in place and is seeking an experienced leader who can bring assurance, visibility and strong leadership across live programmes, while working closely with both JV partners and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities Lead Health & Safety across multiple UK civil engineering projects Manage and develop a small team of H&S professionals Ensure consistent application of policies, standards and governance across sites Provide visible leadership and engagement with project and site teams Support senior project leadership with H&S planning, reporting and assurance Oversee audits, inspections, incident investigations and corrective actions Act as the senior H&S point of contact with client and JV stakeholders About you Proven senior H&S experience within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong understanding of UK civils and regulated environments Experience leading and developing H&S teams Confident operating across multiple sites and complex stakeholder groups Practical, credible and delivery-focused leadership style Comfortable with UK-wide travel and hybrid working A strong opportunity for an experienced H&S leader looking to take ownership of nationally significant infrastructure programmes within a collaborative JV environment.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Health & Safety Manager UK-wide projects (hybrid working) £80,000 plus car/allowance An opportunity to lead Health & Safety delivery on major UK civil engineering programmes delivered as part of a joint venture within the regulated National Grid infrastructure sector. This role sits within a large, well-established contracting organisation delivering complex civils works across multiple UK locations. You will provide senior H&S leadership across nationally significant programmes, managing a small team and ensuring consistent standards across geographically spread projects. The business has robust systems and frameworks in place and is seeking an experienced leader who can bring assurance, visibility and strong leadership across live programmes, while working closely with both JV partners and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities Lead Health & Safety across multiple UK civil engineering projects Manage and develop a small team of H&S professionals Ensure consistent application of policies, standards and governance across sites Provide visible leadership and engagement with project and site teams Support senior project leadership with H&S planning, reporting and assurance Oversee audits, inspections, incident investigations and corrective actions Act as the senior H&S point of contact with client and JV stakeholders About you Proven senior H&S experience within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong understanding of UK civils and regulated environments Experience leading and developing H&S teams Confident operating across multiple sites and complex stakeholder groups Practical, credible and delivery-focused leadership style Comfortable with UK-wide travel and hybrid working A strong opportunity for an experienced H&S leader looking to take ownership of nationally significant infrastructure programmes within a collaborative JV environment.
Regional Health and Safety Manager Gateshead (with Regional Travel) £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance & Benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a large Principal Contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Manager. This well known business has a long track record of delivering major projects across the UK. This role will support multiple projects across the Northeast region. The role is key to keeping high standards on site and building a strong safety culture across the region. Responsibilities Lead on health and safety strategy, ensuring the health and safety management system and best practices are implemented successfully throughout the business Co ordinate and communicate health and safety activity and new initiatives across the business Regularly visit sites, auditing health and safety performance and acting as the key point of contact on health and safety matters across the organisation Accurately reporting on health and safety performance and communicating this across the organisation Qualifications Proven experience in a health and safety related role within the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure industry A NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum qualification Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging a wide range of stakeholders A keen eye for detail with the ability to work independently or as part of a team is essential This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career within a company that is going from strength to strength. For further details please contact Luke O'Driscoll on or call . Job Ref LOD4274 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Regional Health and Safety Manager Gateshead (with Regional Travel) £70,000 + Car or Car Allowance & Benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a large Principal Contractor to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Manager. This well known business has a long track record of delivering major projects across the UK. This role will support multiple projects across the Northeast region. The role is key to keeping high standards on site and building a strong safety culture across the region. Responsibilities Lead on health and safety strategy, ensuring the health and safety management system and best practices are implemented successfully throughout the business Co ordinate and communicate health and safety activity and new initiatives across the business Regularly visit sites, auditing health and safety performance and acting as the key point of contact on health and safety matters across the organisation Accurately reporting on health and safety performance and communicating this across the organisation Qualifications Proven experience in a health and safety related role within the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure industry A NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum qualification Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging a wide range of stakeholders A keen eye for detail with the ability to work independently or as part of a team is essential This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career within a company that is going from strength to strength. For further details please contact Luke O'Driscoll on or call . Job Ref LOD4274 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at
Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Senior Project Manager - Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames' Water's operational team, strict adherence to Thames' Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames' Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames' Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames' Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames' Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent. SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames' Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction's expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua's broad experience in international water treatment. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy. Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Why Ferrovial? Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference. Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation. Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth. Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health. Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency. Job Description: Senior Project Manager - Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames' Water's operational team, strict adherence to Thames' Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames' Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames' Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames' Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames' Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent. SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames' Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction's expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua's broad experience in international water treatment. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a "Protected Class"), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Senior Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to a
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to a
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Walsall, Staffordshire
£65,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year, Up to £70K Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job Established over 40 years ago built on strong family values, they have evolved into one of the UK's foremost privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. They deliver end to end design, engineering, and maintenance solutions across a diverse portfolio of sectors, including: Water Transport Built Environment Energy They are a trusted tier one partner to major blue chip, regulated, and private organisations, operating within some of the country's most significant frameworks, joint ventures, and alliances. They are now looking to add a Group financial accountant. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) Strong technical financial accounting and tax knowledge and experience, including preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax computations. Management experience Strong understanding of financial processes and controls Advanced Excel user Responsibilities Lead all aspects of financial accounting including management of General Ledgers. Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations. Tax/statutory reporting and compliance. Month and year end processing and coordination. Review, check and authorise financial transactions. Deputise and assist other accountants with the smooth running of the finance department. Supervisory responsibilities; opportunity to extend management and commercial skills. Work directly with senior non financial managers, departmental leads and directors. Preparation and review of statutory accounts for all Group companies. Ensure full tax and statutory compliance of the Group and reporting to the required standards and deadlines. Preparation and filing of statutory tax and other returns for all Group companies: VAT, PAYE, CIS, ONS. Management of General Ledgers for all Group companies; maintenance of chart of accounts. Manage month end process, ensuring all transactions are reviewed and processed before period end cut offs. Preparation and review of all balance sheet reconciliations and lead schedules. Taking or recommending all necessary actions for business process improvement. Intercompany accounting and invoicing, including maintenance and reconciliation of the intercompany balance matrix. Preparation of monthly consolidated trial balance, profit and loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement. Liaise with external auditors in delivery of the annual statutory audit. Liaise with tax advisors and review corporation tax computations for all Group companies. Finance team lead, working with operational teams and a third party agent to prepare and apply for the annual Research and Development Expenditure Credit. Monitor, review and update key financial controls, processes and accounting policies. Maintain ongoing awareness of changes to corporate and tax legislation and provide guidance and advice accordingly. What you'll get in return The company is a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, committed to investing in people. They create a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join, your well being and career aspirations will be supported by Profit Share Scheme Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up to date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
£65,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year, Up to £70K Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 04/04/2026 About this job Established over 40 years ago built on strong family values, they have evolved into one of the UK's foremost privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. They deliver end to end design, engineering, and maintenance solutions across a diverse portfolio of sectors, including: Water Transport Built Environment Energy They are a trusted tier one partner to major blue chip, regulated, and private organisations, operating within some of the country's most significant frameworks, joint ventures, and alliances. They are now looking to add a Group financial accountant. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) Strong technical financial accounting and tax knowledge and experience, including preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax computations. Management experience Strong understanding of financial processes and controls Advanced Excel user Responsibilities Lead all aspects of financial accounting including management of General Ledgers. Preparation and review of balance sheet reconciliations. Tax/statutory reporting and compliance. Month and year end processing and coordination. Review, check and authorise financial transactions. Deputise and assist other accountants with the smooth running of the finance department. Supervisory responsibilities; opportunity to extend management and commercial skills. Work directly with senior non financial managers, departmental leads and directors. Preparation and review of statutory accounts for all Group companies. Ensure full tax and statutory compliance of the Group and reporting to the required standards and deadlines. Preparation and filing of statutory tax and other returns for all Group companies: VAT, PAYE, CIS, ONS. Management of General Ledgers for all Group companies; maintenance of chart of accounts. Manage month end process, ensuring all transactions are reviewed and processed before period end cut offs. Preparation and review of all balance sheet reconciliations and lead schedules. Taking or recommending all necessary actions for business process improvement. Intercompany accounting and invoicing, including maintenance and reconciliation of the intercompany balance matrix. Preparation of monthly consolidated trial balance, profit and loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement. Liaise with external auditors in delivery of the annual statutory audit. Liaise with tax advisors and review corporation tax computations for all Group companies. Finance team lead, working with operational teams and a third party agent to prepare and apply for the annual Research and Development Expenditure Credit. Monitor, review and update key financial controls, processes and accounting policies. Maintain ongoing awareness of changes to corporate and tax legislation and provide guidance and advice accordingly. What you'll get in return The company is a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, committed to investing in people. They create a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join, your well being and career aspirations will be supported by Profit Share Scheme Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up to date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
If you are reading this and have previously served in the Royal Navy (or worked alongside), read on as this could be the next role for you! I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global powerhouse in Defence for a role that is perfect for either a forces leaver, or someone who has worked in a civilian role alongside the Navy click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
If you are reading this and have previously served in the Royal Navy (or worked alongside), read on as this could be the next role for you! I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global powerhouse in Defence for a role that is perfect for either a forces leaver, or someone who has worked in a civilian role alongside the Navy click apply for full job details
Position: Senior Design Manager - Southern Water AMP8 Projects Location: Southampton (With Hybrid Working) Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 Plus Car/Allowance, Bonus and Excellent Benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Southern Water and they are recruiting for a Senior Design Manager. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager and your role will lead projects through their design phases for a portfolio of projects. To ensure cost-effective, technically compliant, and buildable solutions are delivered in line with all stakeholder requirements, as well as in line with programme expectations and in accordance with the project delivery process and engineering design procedures. Responsibilities will include: Committed to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with relevant local specifications, codes, rules, regulations and requirements and all relevant H&S legislation. Ensure that H&S hazards are identified and managed and that all residual risks are communicated effectively to all stakeholders. Lead the Design team in delivery of their responsibilities and to ensure a focused approach to meet customer requirements and project objectives. Acountable for the expenditure, drive efficiency and manage the overall outturn costs for design by producing design deliverables within the allocated resource hours and by key dates. Organise all elements of design, documenting it in the Design Management Plan and preparing monthly status update reports as necessary. Attend and contribute to all relevant programme, project, and technical meetings. Ensure that the technical solution is produced to outperform on costs, whilst maintaining quality standards and delivery on time. Provide technical support during construction, assembly, and commissioning stages. Ensure that all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards and specifications, following the appropriate systems of work and quality assurance. Contribute to achieving sustainability targets, particularly by reducing embodied and operational Carbon Footprints of solutions. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Extensive experience of multi-disciplinary design management, in a design-build environment. Degree in an engineering-related discipline. Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline. Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety. Extensive experience in large-scale project delivery. Strategic, operational, technical and management skills. Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment e.g., related process, civil and MEICA engineering aspects. Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently, and convincingly. Desirable: Working towards or have obtain APM Project Management Qualification. Experience of working for a global organisation. Experience of working with remote/dispersed teams. Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry. Ability to embrace collaborative and innovative working. Knowledge of BIM procedures and techniques.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Design Manager - Southern Water AMP8 Projects Location: Southampton (With Hybrid Working) Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 Plus Car/Allowance, Bonus and Excellent Benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Southern Water and they are recruiting for a Senior Design Manager. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager and your role will lead projects through their design phases for a portfolio of projects. To ensure cost-effective, technically compliant, and buildable solutions are delivered in line with all stakeholder requirements, as well as in line with programme expectations and in accordance with the project delivery process and engineering design procedures. Responsibilities will include: Committed to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with relevant local specifications, codes, rules, regulations and requirements and all relevant H&S legislation. Ensure that H&S hazards are identified and managed and that all residual risks are communicated effectively to all stakeholders. Lead the Design team in delivery of their responsibilities and to ensure a focused approach to meet customer requirements and project objectives. Acountable for the expenditure, drive efficiency and manage the overall outturn costs for design by producing design deliverables within the allocated resource hours and by key dates. Organise all elements of design, documenting it in the Design Management Plan and preparing monthly status update reports as necessary. Attend and contribute to all relevant programme, project, and technical meetings. Ensure that the technical solution is produced to outperform on costs, whilst maintaining quality standards and delivery on time. Provide technical support during construction, assembly, and commissioning stages. Ensure that all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards and specifications, following the appropriate systems of work and quality assurance. Contribute to achieving sustainability targets, particularly by reducing embodied and operational Carbon Footprints of solutions. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Extensive experience of multi-disciplinary design management, in a design-build environment. Degree in an engineering-related discipline. Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline. Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety. Extensive experience in large-scale project delivery. Strategic, operational, technical and management skills. Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment e.g., related process, civil and MEICA engineering aspects. Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently, and convincingly. Desirable: Working towards or have obtain APM Project Management Qualification. Experience of working for a global organisation. Experience of working with remote/dispersed teams. Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry. Ability to embrace collaborative and innovative working. Knowledge of BIM procedures and techniques.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy on a remote basis. You will work on a range of projects across the UK and join an experienced team with excellent progression opportunities. As part of this role you will largely be involved in desk based work with the option for regional field work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Senior Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. To be considered for this role you will have: Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, and the opportunity to work from home. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. An award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to hire an Associate Ecologist or Assocaite Director to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey A Senior or Principal grade Ornithologist is required to join a leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options also available. You will join an supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities.As Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Exeter Principal Ecologist - OxfordshireA Principal Ecologist is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rew Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy on a remote basis. You will work on a range of projects across the UK and join an experienced team with excellent progression opportunities. As part of this role you will largely be involved in desk based work with the option for regional field work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Senior Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. To be considered for this role you will have: Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, and the opportunity to work from home. You'll join a business that supports and looks after it's staff with excellent progression opportunities available. An award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to hire an Associate Ecologist or Assocaite Director to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey A Senior or Principal grade Ornithologist is required to join a leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options also available. You will join an supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities.As Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Exeter Principal Ecologist - OxfordshireA Principal Ecologist is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rew Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge
A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Senior Planner for their High Wycombe office. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for planning and program requirements in civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities include leading planning activities, developing and updating project programs using Primavera P6, and supporting tender preparations. Candidates should have proven experience in planning within civil engineering, strong knowledge of NEC4 contract requirements, and a relevant degree. A UK driving license is desirable.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Senior Planner for their High Wycombe office. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for planning and program requirements in civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities include leading planning activities, developing and updating project programs using Primavera P6, and supporting tender preparations. Candidates should have proven experience in planning within civil engineering, strong knowledge of NEC4 contract requirements, and a relevant degree. A UK driving license is desirable.
Health & Safety Manager - Civil Engineering Oxford Up to £62,000 + Car/Car Allowance £6.5k Are you an experienced Senior Health & Safety professional within the Civil Engineering sector, seeking the opportunity to progress your career? This organisation will support that progression through mentorship & financially towards chartership and other relevant qualifications! The Company The client is one of the leading engineering and construction companies in the UK and provide specialist Building, Highways, Civil Engineering, and Rail expertise to a range of markets, to provide a truly integrated service to clients. They possess proven experience and deliver successful projects in a wide range of industries, including commercial, industrial, education, rail infrastructure and depots, airports, waste, and energy. They will support both financially and through mentorship towards chartership and other relevant qualifications. Key duties will include: Be responsible for Health and Safety for all on site and promote a Safety first culture Review and communicate previous weeks H&S challenges Liaise with the Client, Supply Chain, Sub-Contractors, the public, and other stakeholders About You You will be an experienced Senior Advisor or Health & Safety Manager within the Rail or Highways sectors. You will have experience working within major projects, with the ability to communicate effectively with the client. The project will be focused on Earthworks, Structures, Rail, Highways and Civils. This role will support two high profile projects, therefore 3 days will be required in Oxford, and 2 days in Bridgwater, Somerset. Those two days include commuting, and the client will pay for accomodation for over night stays. Benefits Salary up to £62,000 per annum, 45 hours a week, Car or Car Allowance (£6,500), Fuel card, Matched Pension to 5% Next Steps The client is looking to have the successful candidate start in ASAP, so interviews are due to take place once applications are received. Once your application is processed, there will then be an initial telephone call to discuss experience and motivation, following the call, interviews will be arranged. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager - Civil Engineering Oxford Up to £62,000 + Car/Car Allowance £6.5k Are you an experienced Senior Health & Safety professional within the Civil Engineering sector, seeking the opportunity to progress your career? This organisation will support that progression through mentorship & financially towards chartership and other relevant qualifications! The Company The client is one of the leading engineering and construction companies in the UK and provide specialist Building, Highways, Civil Engineering, and Rail expertise to a range of markets, to provide a truly integrated service to clients. They possess proven experience and deliver successful projects in a wide range of industries, including commercial, industrial, education, rail infrastructure and depots, airports, waste, and energy. They will support both financially and through mentorship towards chartership and other relevant qualifications. Key duties will include: Be responsible for Health and Safety for all on site and promote a Safety first culture Review and communicate previous weeks H&S challenges Liaise with the Client, Supply Chain, Sub-Contractors, the public, and other stakeholders About You You will be an experienced Senior Advisor or Health & Safety Manager within the Rail or Highways sectors. You will have experience working within major projects, with the ability to communicate effectively with the client. The project will be focused on Earthworks, Structures, Rail, Highways and Civils. This role will support two high profile projects, therefore 3 days will be required in Oxford, and 2 days in Bridgwater, Somerset. Those two days include commuting, and the client will pay for accomodation for over night stays. Benefits Salary up to £62,000 per annum, 45 hours a week, Car or Car Allowance (£6,500), Fuel card, Matched Pension to 5% Next Steps The client is looking to have the successful candidate start in ASAP, so interviews are due to take place once applications are received. Once your application is processed, there will then be an initial telephone call to discuss experience and motivation, following the call, interviews will be arranged. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Overview Priority Candidates will be considered in the first instance Wigan Life Centre South / Home working Salary: Grade 10, £45,091 - £49,282 per annum. 37 hours per week We are on a journey to build a workforce reflective of our Borough. We are committed to fostering diverse teams where everybody can bring their authentic selves to work and feel that they belong. Your Role The Major Projects Team has a substantial programme of projects to deliver over the next few years, including major highways, active travel schemes, public transport schemes, and public realm improvements. In this role you will lead on the civil engineering design and delivery of infrastructure schemes, using your design expertise and managing consultants assisting with scheme design. You will play a key part in our ambition to transform the way we deliver infrastructure, connectivity, and regeneration projects. In addition, you will be responsible for managing or collaborating with colleagues in the Project team in managing scheme finances, programmes, stakeholder management, consultation, and tracking progress of schemes, including reporting to senior managers. Qualifications & Skills About you: To fulfill this role you will need to have engineering design experience with strong project management, presentation and communication skills, coupled with experience of managing consultants and contactors and working in partnership with multiple complex organisations and stakeholders. You will have excellent decision making skills, the ability to resolve problems, be creative, show initiative and have a good level of ICT skills. Benefits & Working Conditions Here at Wigan, we are proud to support flexible working patterns, when the service can accommodate this. We also take a blended approach to where we work, depending on the work we do. This may include working from home, the office, or the community. We like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits click here to find out more about working for TeamWigan. Other Information To be appointed to this role you must be able to prove your right to work in the UK. Please visit the link below to check you qualify to apply. Please note, at present we are not a licensed sponsor. Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview GOV.UK () Prove your right to work to an employer For an informal discussion about the role please contact Mike Orrell, Project Delivery Manager on or email mike.orrellwigan.gov.uk Interview dates: Priority Candidates: Tuesday 14th April 2026 All other Candidates : Wednesday15th April 2026 To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below: Supporting Documents
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Overview Priority Candidates will be considered in the first instance Wigan Life Centre South / Home working Salary: Grade 10, £45,091 - £49,282 per annum. 37 hours per week We are on a journey to build a workforce reflective of our Borough. We are committed to fostering diverse teams where everybody can bring their authentic selves to work and feel that they belong. Your Role The Major Projects Team has a substantial programme of projects to deliver over the next few years, including major highways, active travel schemes, public transport schemes, and public realm improvements. In this role you will lead on the civil engineering design and delivery of infrastructure schemes, using your design expertise and managing consultants assisting with scheme design. You will play a key part in our ambition to transform the way we deliver infrastructure, connectivity, and regeneration projects. In addition, you will be responsible for managing or collaborating with colleagues in the Project team in managing scheme finances, programmes, stakeholder management, consultation, and tracking progress of schemes, including reporting to senior managers. Qualifications & Skills About you: To fulfill this role you will need to have engineering design experience with strong project management, presentation and communication skills, coupled with experience of managing consultants and contactors and working in partnership with multiple complex organisations and stakeholders. You will have excellent decision making skills, the ability to resolve problems, be creative, show initiative and have a good level of ICT skills. Benefits & Working Conditions Here at Wigan, we are proud to support flexible working patterns, when the service can accommodate this. We also take a blended approach to where we work, depending on the work we do. This may include working from home, the office, or the community. We like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits click here to find out more about working for TeamWigan. Other Information To be appointed to this role you must be able to prove your right to work in the UK. Please visit the link below to check you qualify to apply. Please note, at present we are not a licensed sponsor. Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview GOV.UK () Prove your right to work to an employer For an informal discussion about the role please contact Mike Orrell, Project Delivery Manager on or email mike.orrellwigan.gov.uk Interview dates: Priority Candidates: Tuesday 14th April 2026 All other Candidates : Wednesday15th April 2026 To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below: Supporting Documents
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Exeter 45k- 60k DOE Plus Benefits Our client has a great opportunity for a driven structural engineer to join this multinational firm in their new Exeter office. They are seeking a structural engineer and will consider candidates at senior or principal level, to assist with setting up the office and building a team. There is work in place but client facing skills are a must. At Principal level they would be looking for someone who is either Chartered or well on the way to becoming Chartered. You will hold a degree in civil or structural engineering and have at least 5 years' UK experience with a strong background in building structures. If you are ambitious with a drive to progress send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting and he will call you for a confidential chat.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Exeter 45k- 60k DOE Plus Benefits Our client has a great opportunity for a driven structural engineer to join this multinational firm in their new Exeter office. They are seeking a structural engineer and will consider candidates at senior or principal level, to assist with setting up the office and building a team. There is work in place but client facing skills are a must. At Principal level they would be looking for someone who is either Chartered or well on the way to becoming Chartered. You will hold a degree in civil or structural engineering and have at least 5 years' UK experience with a strong background in building structures. If you are ambitious with a drive to progress send your CV to Graham Ventham at Conrad Consulting and he will call you for a confidential chat.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer to work on diverse projects in road and highway design. You will prepare designs, support project managers, and mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment. Applicants should have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in highway design, while offering opportunities for professional development and a flexible work-life balance. Join our team to make a lasting impact in local communities and beyond.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer to work on diverse projects in road and highway design. You will prepare designs, support project managers, and mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment. Applicants should have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in highway design, while offering opportunities for professional development and a flexible work-life balance. Join our team to make a lasting impact in local communities and beyond.
