• Graduate Due Diligence Consultant, London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Business Development Manager - Industrial and Chemicals, WSP CEL, C...

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior Civil Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Senior/Principal/Associate EIA Consultants – Birmingham, Leeds, Man...

    WSP - UK
  • Trainee Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Senior Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Group Legal and Compliance Director

    Salary: £60,000 - £65,000
    Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) - London
  • Senior/Principal Geo-environmental Consultant, Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Associate (Major Projects) Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Amey Consulting Utilities Professional Services – Electricity Transmission & Distribution

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Project Directors - Development Planning OR Development Infrastruct...

    WSP - UK
  • Mechanical Design Engineer or Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • Structural Engineer - Buildings and the Built Environment - Leeds

    BWB Consulting Ltd - Leeds
  • Associate or Senior Electrical Design Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • SENIOR ENGINEER - TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN - LONDON

    Salary: Competitive salary & Benefits
    BWB Consulting Ltd - London
  • Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Principal Transport Modeller

    Salary: Permanent
    WSP - Basingstoke
  • Senior Transport Engineer- Southampton

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Senior/Principal/Associate EIA Consultants – Birmingham, Leeds, Man...

    WSP - UK
  • Engineer OR Senior Engineer-(Highways/Public Realm/Development) Sou...

    WSP - UK - London
  • Senior or Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, Manchester

    WSP - UK - North West
  • Associate/ Associate Director, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, M...

    WSP - UK
  • Senior Civil Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Geotechnical Engineer, Birmingham

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Bristol)

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Swindon

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Associate (Major Projects) Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Principal or Associate Development Infrastructure Engineer- Glasgow

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Senior Engineer, Bridges and Civil Structures, Cardiff

    WSP - UK - Wales
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Engineer/ Senior Engineer, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Geotechnical Engineer, Birmingham

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Drainage Engineer

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Perth
  • Wastewater Infrastructure Senior Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Graduate Transport Modeller

    Salary: Permanent
    WSP - Cambridge
  • Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Project Directors - Development Planning OR Development Infrastruct...

    WSP - UK
  • Programme Leader / Sponsor - Major Projects Directorate

    Salary: Competitive
    Highways England - Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Bedford, Guildford
  • ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER - LONDON

    Salary: Competitive with benefits
    BWB Consulting Ltd - London
  • Engineer, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, London

    WSP - UK
  • Principal / Associate - Built Heritage Specialist - London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Structural Engineer

    WSP - Birmingham
  • Senior/Principal Geo-environmental Consultant, Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Graduate Engineer (Civil/Structural)

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Leeds
  • Engineer/ Senior Engineer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham and Swin...

    WSP - UK
  • Civil Design Engineer / Assistant Civil Design Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • Asbestos Consultant, Birmingham

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Associate/Associate Director- Development Infrastructure

    WSP - London
  • Project director - a new Garden Bridge for London

    Salary: Negotiable
    The Garden Bridge Trust - London
  • Consultant Ecologist - Leeds

    WSP - UK
  • Associate Director/ Operations Manager, Process Engineering - Pharm...

    WSP - UK
  • PRINCIPAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER - CAMBRIDGE

    Salary: Competitive with benefits
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Cambridge
  • Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Technical Head of Structural Design Works

    FM Conway - Sevenoaks
  • Senior Landscape Consultant, Bristol

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Associate Director/ Operations Manager, Process Engineering - Pharm...

    WSP - UK
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Bristol)

    WSP - UK - South West
  • GRADUATE ENGINEER (BUILDINGS & BUILT ENVIRONMENT - STRUCTURES) - MANCHESTER

    Salary: Competitive with benefits
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Manchester
  • Senior Structural Engineer - BBE – Birmingham

    BWB Consulting Ltd - Birmingham
  • Senior Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Structural Revit Technician

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Birmingham
  • Mechanical CAD Designer, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services - Bristol)

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior / Principal BREEAM Consultant, Bristol

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Principal Engineer Power Systems

    Salary: Permanent
    WSP - London
  • Engineer OR Senior Engineer-(Highways/Public Realm/Development) Sou...

    WSP - UK - London
  • M&E Engineering Technician - London

    BWB Consulting Ltd - London
  • Civil Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Stafford
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Wastewater Infrastructure Senior Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Senior Transport Engineer- Southampton

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Associate or Senior Civil Design Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • SENIOR / PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - BIRMINGHAM

    Salary: Competitive with benefits
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Birmingham
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Nationwide
  • Senior/Principal Architectural Acoustician, London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Fire Engineer / Senior Fire Engineer

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus a Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Bristol
  • Principal Civil / Infrastructure Engineer

    Salary: Competitive / negotiable
    Waterman Group plc - Bristol, South West England
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Technician/ Senior Technician, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Engineer/ Senior Engineer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham and Swin...

    WSP - UK
  • Asbestos Surveyor - Manchester or Glasgow

    WSP - UK - North West
  • Graduate Due Diligence Consultant, London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Swindon

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Engineer, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, London

    WSP - UK
  • Structures Asset Manager

    WSP - Wokingham
  • Engineer/ Senior Engineer, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Electrical Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Senior Transport Planner

    WSP - Exeter
  • Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Energy and Sustainability Engineer

    WSP - London
  • GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER - CONTAMINATED LAND - BIRMINGHAM

    Salary: Competitive
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Birmingham
  • Surveyor/Analyst - Leeds

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Principal or Associate Development Infrastructure Engineer- Glasgow

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Senior Electrical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Public Health Engineer

    WSP - London
  • Mechanical Engineering Manager, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Principal Engineer/ Associate, Rail Structures, Glasgow or Edinburgh

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Associate Director (Development Infrastructure) Newcastle

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Structural Engineer (Temporary Works)

    FM Conway - Sevenoaks
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - MANCHESTER

    Salary: Competitive
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Manchester
  • Senior Hydrologist Modeller- Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Director - Roads (South)

    Mott MacDonald - Southampton
  • Senior Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Associate or Senior Process Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • Public Relations Officer

    Colas
  • Senior Hydrologist Modeller- Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Associate Director Structures

    WSP - Stockholm, Sweden
  • Associate Director – Building Services

    WSP - Edinburgh
  • Senior CAD Technician

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Welwyn Garden City
  • Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Associate/Associate Director (Expert Witness), London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Electrical Design Engineer or Assistant Electrical Design Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • Senior/Principal Architectural Acoustician, London

    WSP - UK - London
  • SENIOR STRUCTURAL TECHNICIAN - BIRMINGHAM

    Salary: Competitive
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Birmingham
  • Mechanical Engineering Manager, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • CAD Manager, Building Services

    Salary: Permanent
    WSP - Manchester
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior Engineer, Bridges and Civil Structures, Cardiff

    WSP - UK - Wales
  • Engineer, Highways, Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Technician/ Senior Technician, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Principal Structural Engineer - London

    BWB Consulting Ltd - London
  • SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - BUILDINGS AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT - LEEDS

    Salary: Competitive
    BWB Consulting Ltd - Leeds
  • Senior Flood Risk Engineer

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - London
  • Senior Structural Engineer

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Birmingham
  • Senior Electrical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Principal Engineer/ Associate, Rail Structures, Glasgow or Edinburgh

    WSP - UK - Scotland
  • Transport Planning Engineer - All Locations

    BWB Consulting Ltd
  • Trainee Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Electrical Building Services Engineer - London

    BWB Consulting Ltd - London
  • Principal Engineer Power Systems (London)

    WSP - UK - London
  • Senior Structural Technician – Manchester

    BWB Consulting Ltd - Manchester
  • Civil Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Business Development Manager - Industrial and Chemicals, WSP CEL, C...

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior Structural Technician - Nottingham

    BWB Consulting Ltd - Nottingham
  • Senior Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Associate Director (Development Infrastructure) Newcastle

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Senior Landscape Consultant, Bristol

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Surveyor/Analyst - Leeds

    WSP - UK - North East
  • Intermediate /Senior Electrical Design Engineer

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus a Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Nottingham
  • Associate/ Associate Director, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, M...

    WSP - UK
  • Process Engineer or Assistant Process Engineer

    Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits
    Arup - Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
  • Principal / Associate - Built Heritage Specialist - London

    WSP - UK - London
  • PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER - LONDON

    Salary: Competitive salary & benefits
    BWB Consulting Ltd - London
  • Discipline engineer - civil (wastewater infrastructure)

    Salary: Contract rate - £24-34 p/hr
    Mott MacDonald - Peterborough
  • Technician/ Senior Technician, Telecoms, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Principal Engineer Power Systems (London)

    WSP - UK - London
  • Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Engineer, Highways, Basingstoke

    WSP - UK - South East
  • Mechanical CAD Designer, WSP CEL, Coventry

    WSP - UK
  • Senior Technician, Highways, Tewkesbury

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services - Bristol)

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Wastewater Infrastructure Design Lead

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Glasgow
  • Consultant Ecologist - Leeds

    WSP - UK
  • Senior Technician, Highways, Tewkesbury

    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior or Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, Manchester

    WSP - UK - North West
  • Associate/Associate Director (Expert Witness), London

    WSP - UK - London
  • Asbestos Surveyor - Manchester or Glasgow

    WSP - UK - North West
  • Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

    WSP - UK - South West
  • Technician/ Senior Technician, Telecoms, Rail Systems, Manchester

    WSP - UK
  • Maintenance Design Team Leader (South London)

    WSP - London
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    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Senior Technician

    Salary: Competitive Salary plus a Flexible Benefits Package
    Waterman Group plc - Glasgow
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    WSP - UK - Midlands
  • Electrical Engineer

    Salary: Competitive
    Amey - Nationwide
  • Senior Project Manager - Major Projects Directorate

    Salary: Competitive
    Highways England - Birmingham
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    WSP - UK - South West

Graduate Due Diligence Consultant, London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Business Development Manager - Industrial and Chemicals, WSP CEL, C...

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Civil Engineer

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To support the Design Manager and other team members in delivering detailed design services within the aBV alliance, in accordance with all relevant technical standards, producing the required outputs on time, within budget and to the quality required. Undertake management role within the design team.

What makes this role unique?

The position of Wastewater Infrastructure Design Lead is required to support our growing workload within the Scottish Water and Wastewater sector, and specifically the aBV alliance. aBV is an alliance partnership providing design and build services to Scottish Water for the delivery of Waste Water Infrastructure projects in Scotland.  

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills 
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets, and participate in career development initiatives.
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines.
  • Client focused approach to service delivery

Essential

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) (or equivalent relevant experience).
  • Extensive relevant post graduate experience.
  • Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite 

Desirable

  • Previous experience of Wastewater infrastructure Design and Build environment. 
How to apply

Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior/Principal/Associate EIA Consultants – Birmingham, Leeds, Man...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Trainee Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Group Legal and Compliance Director

Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE)

Location
London
Salary
£60,000 - £65,000
Deadline
23 May 2014

The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) represents approximately 600 member organisations providing consultancy and engineering services in the built and natural environment.  Members include organisations involved in many of the world’s most challenging and spectacular infrastructure projects.  ACE has spearheaded a series of high profile campaigns in recent years and constantly engages with Government ministers and industry leaders to ensure members are effectively represented.

The role will report to ACE Chief Executive, with key responsibilities including:

  • Providing strategic leadership for ACE Group’s legal and compliance activities and lead the legal and compliance team;
  • Leading the development of ACE’s risk management strategies for members and advise on the development and implementation of the ACE agreements and contractual related issues between ACE and stakeholders;
  • Preparing ACE responses on all legal related consultations;
  • Working with other ACE Group senior management staff, strategic groups and the ACE Board in developing and delivery of business enhancement services to ACE members.

The role has the potential to make a significant and positive impact on an entire sector of the UK’s economy. Candidates will possess a relevant law degree together with a minimum of ten years experience demonstrating increased levels of responsibility.  Strong commercial and business skills are pre-requisites.

Requirements
  • A barrister or solicitor qualification with ten years post qualification experience of which at least five years’ experience in the consultancy and/or engineering sector in the built and natural environment
  • Excellent commercial acumen, communication and presentation skills
  • An energetic and passionate individual with competitive edge and ability to execute and deliver on time and to budget
  • Ability to develop and mentor a successful legal team
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Previous experience of using International construction contracts is desirable though not essential
  • Excellent IT skills including operational working knowledge of Microsoft suites of package
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and schedule work assignments
  • Strong people and project management skills, ability to work in a team, and manage own workload.
How to apply
Please email

Senior/Principal Geo-environmental Consultant, Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate (Major Projects) Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Amey Consulting Utilities Professional Services – Electricity Transmission & Distribution

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

Amey offers a major design capability in electrical transmission and distribution services for 11kV through to 400kV substations. We have over 20 years of experience in this sector; and offer services through the entire project lifecycle from feasibility, design and construction of new substations and refurbishment and reconfiguration of existing substations. 

Within the power market much of our work is carried out under long-term framework agreements with our network clients. Our professional services encompass power industry consultants, civil and electrical engineering disciplines, project management and planning. These are supported by all the necessary health, safety, environmental and quality management processes to ensure reliable and effective delivery.

What is the purpose of this role?

Reporting to the Principal Engineering Manager and working as part of a dedicated multi-disciplined engineering team, the Protection and Control Engineer will support the production of technically sound Protection and Control design solutions, including all associated cost and progress reporting. 

What makes this role unique?

You will be a valuable member of an engineering team responsible for preparing project design deliverables to budget and programme. 

What will this role involve?

  • Preparation of Protection and Control design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programmes and cost estimating 
  • To supervise and check the work produced by CAD Technicians 
  • Quality Assurance responsibilities 
  • Assist with contract and tender preparation 
  • Preparation of technical documentation and reports 
  • Dealing with project related correspondence and attending meetings with clients and suppliers 
  • Maintaining high technical standards, consistent with the project brief and client requirements 
  • Ensure compliance with the relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations 
  • Maintaining a strong focused client relationship 
  • Preparation and  implementation of effective, value for money and innovative design solutions 
Requirements

What are we looking for?

  • BEng, or equivalent in a relevant Electrical Engineering discipline
  • Member of the IET, or equivalent professional body and working toward full Chartered status
  • Working experience in the Electrical Power sector
  • Sound understanding of electrical substation design principles
  • Experience in the preparation of detailed Electrical schematic diagrams for substation Protection and Control systems.
  • Experience in preparing Electrical wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and interface packages from schematic diagrams.
  • Experience in the design of ancillary systems such as battery and interlocking schemes
  • Calculation of relay settings and preparation of logic files
  • Experience in interpreting client specifications and policies to prepare tender submissions
  • Good IT Skills 
  • Developing and Embracing good practice in Health and Safety and CDM Regulations 
  • Experience of working as part of multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Good communication skills due to dealing with a variety of engineering disciplines and unique client requirements. 
  • Client focused approach to service delivery
  • Co-ordinate workload for efficient delivery of design drawings.
How to apply

Project Directors - Development Planning OR Development Infrastruct...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Mechanical Design Engineer or Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings: our specialist advice and support over the next 15 years will enable Sellafield Ltd. to continue to successfully manage and operate the site during the on-going decommissioning and clean-up. 

We are looking for skilled Mechanical design engineers at a range of levels to join our team and provide technical support and expertise related to Mechanical Engineering e.g. conduct feasibility studies, investigations, answer technical queries, provide project technical inputs and detailed designs.  Your technical knowledge and designs will result in the successful and timely execution of projects of up to £20m size, for example: large-scale steam-generation and distribution, complex boiler projects, heating/ventilation, robotic flask maintenance, CHP and large-scale steam generation. 

Whether an Assistant Engineer starting your career in Design / Consultancy, or an experienced Senior Engineer seeking a new opportunity you will be an important member of a highly skilled multi-disciplinary core team that directs and advises a wider team of over 50 staff, with your expertise and designs helping to ensure the continued success of the programme by advising, scoping, and planning smart in order to deliver lean while retaining technical excellence in our front end engineering services. 

While the provision of Mechanical Engineering Design support will be a key part of your role, your duties will be highly varied including: studies for future planning, have input into contract documentation, help to draw-up sub-consultancy agreements, attend client meetings, provide ‘fast response’ emergent work delivery, carry out or structure work packages, join multi-disciplinary meetings, or even just provide a ‘first contact’ service to the client for technical queries. 

With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will be comfortable working with a range of mid and senior level staff from other disciplines, contractors and client.  We value self-motivated, proactive, realistic and collaborative people that can contribute to or deliver solutions of the highest quality.  An excellent attention to detail and the ability to influence and work cohesively with colleagues from other specialisms is essential. 

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • Experience in a mechanical design engineering role or environment, including the production of complex or detailed design drawings and documentation. 
  • Specialist knowledge, either developing or developed within at least one specialist area of mechanical engineering. 
  • Experience of working in roles where knowledge of mechanical engineering and design was a key attribute.
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, HazOp process. 
  • Competent in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results. 
  • Knowledge / experience of plant and equipment, including solutions regulations, standards and operating environment influences. 
  • Ability to think outside the specialist and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions.  A creative but grounded approach is essential. 
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, processes and procedures appropriate to Mechanical Engineering. 
  • Competent with design software as well as other standard products. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative approach to working.  
  • Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills

Qualifications

  • Either chartered or with a strong desire to work towards / become chartered through IMechE (or another relevant body).
  • Degree qualified: additional qualifications (ongoing or completed) such as a Masters would be viewed favorably. 

Desirable skills and knowledge

  • Experience working in a regulated or quality assured environment
  • Experience within the nuclear or utilities sector. 
  • Contribution / experience on capital programs of a significant size
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • Clean driving license

Flexible working

  • We are seeking staff in a range of locations throughout the North West and Yorkshire region.  
  • However, as Sellafield is a working site it is expected that you will spend circa 80% of your time there, with travel to other offices as required. 

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances upon taking up employment:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

Structural Engineer - Buildings and the Built Environment - Leeds

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Leeds

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for Senior Structural Engineer to be based in our Leeds office.

What you will be doing 

The Leeds Buildings and Built Environment team has extensive experience and real expertise in delivering cost effective, energy efficient and environmentally sustainable building projects across a diverse sector range.

Our reputation and track record as Structural Engineers has been established over 10 years in the region by collaborating and partnering with leading developers, architects and contractors working on both public and private sector development projects.

From designing new buildings through to adapting, refurbishing and maintaining existing building stock, our principle of applying intelligent design, flexibility and innovation remains constant. Our expertise in BIM and use of REVit software enable us to resolve complex issues quickly and efficiently.

We provide the full range of services from initial feasibility studies through planning, detailed structural design, construction, routine maintenance, through to decommissioning and demolition.

Across a wide spectrum of projects in the industrial, education, retail, leisure, residential and commercial sectors we apply and integrate our considerable Structural Engineering expertise, experience and smart thinking in a co-ordinated and consistent manner.

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

Requirements

About you

For us it’s about finding the right people to join our team; so whether you are at the start of your career or looking for a new challenge, we’d like to get to know you. We are constantly securing new and challenging projects and we’re looking for talented people to champion these.

How to apply

Associate or Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Sellafield Ltd are responsible for the long term decommissioning and clean-up of the former nuclear power generation facilities at the Sellafield site, which is one of the most complex industrial plants in the world and presents many unique challenges.  Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings. The contract will run for up to 15 years and is expected to generate revenue to our Joint Venture of between £1bn and £1.5bn.  As a result, we are building a core team of highly-skilled specialists, based in West Cumbria and co-located with our partners. 

Reporting to the Engineering Design Director/Electrical Team  Leader and working closely with the Chief Engineer CE&I and Design Capability Leaders, you will one of the Responsible Engineers leading a team of Engineers in the definition, implementation and delivery of Engineering Design Work packages.  Working within a close-knit, multi-disciplinary core team that directs and advises a wider team of over 50 staff and as part of the Arup ISA core team, your expertise will be integral in ensuring the success of the program by advising, assuring, scoping and planning in order to deliver smart and lean while retaining technical excellence in our front end engineering services

On a day-day basis, you will provide operational and technical support related to Electrical Engineering e.g. lifetime plan, feasibility studies, investigations, first point of contact for technical queries, project technical inputs and long-term technical requirements.  A necessary part of the role will be to interface with the Sellafield engineering discipline to understand needs and develop a strong working relationship.  Your work will be focused around supporting, assessing and assuring a wide range of projects, including: substation construction, electrical distribution studies, capital improvements, building services and HV works. 

While the provision of Electrical Engineering support and design assurance is a key part of your role, you will also be expected to undertake the role of the Responsible Engineer.  In addition to your technical duties it is essential that you are adept at a wide range of related and management activities, including: supporting continuous improvement of engineering design processes, operational experience and learning from experience feedback (OEF/LFE), capital program input, cost estimating, solution delivery, implementation of health & safety and management standards, supplier / contractor management, feedback and adjustments to the appropriate design capability, functional engineering reviews, provide direct support to the Chief Engineer / Project Manager and Project Engineering Managers when required, manage studies for future planning, prepare contract documentation, sub-consultancy agreements, attend client meetings, take ownership and ensure delivery of ‘fast response’ emergent work packages, attending multi-disciplinary meetings and providing a ‘first point of contact’ service to the client for technical queries.  Your expertise and support will ensure we provide viable solutions that are smart and lean while retaining a holistic approach. 

It is essential that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as you will be a key ambassador for Arup on the ISA Programme, often working directly with our client / partners as well as the core programme team.  You will be a proactive, realistic and collaborative individual that naturally builds strong relationships at all levels while inspiring confidence in clients, partners and peers alike.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • A demonstrable track record of managing engineering processes and assets to achieve delivery within an electrical engineering role/environment, including experience influencing professional peers and clients as well as overseeing and guiding technical personnel in the definition, implementation and delivery of engineering work packages.
  • Significant demonstrable expertise in one or more relevant specific specialist areas within electrical engineering.
  • Experience of working within a regulated and quality assured system in a capacity where both other staff and key decisions are reliant upon your professional engineering judgment and where design and guiding other technical personnel was a major part of the role.
  • Proven experience of working in roles where knowledge of electrical engineering in an infrastructure, building or process industries
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, PipeNet, HazOp process, SIL assessments. 
  • Highly competent in the specification of development work as well as the assurance, validation and refinement of designs within a wider program / piece of work. 
  • Current experience of plant and equipment, including solutions regulations, standards and operating environment influences.
  • Ability to think outside the specialism and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions. 
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, processes and procedures appropriate to the sector
  • Competent with design software as well as other standard products
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to build strong and honest relationships with clients and peers while retaining a collaborative approach to working. 
  • Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills. 
  • Prior experience managing and assuring projects (ideally of a technical nature). 

Desirable Skills and Knowledge:

  • Previous experience in a management / assurance / signoff capacity in a relevant technical discipline. 
  • Experience within the nuclear / utilities sector (knowledge of Sellafield Ltd considered an asset). 
  • Delivery of capital programs to £40m+
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • Clean driving license
  • An awareness of the wider objectives and goals of the ISA would be regarded as an asset. 
  • Previous client-facing roles. 

Flexible working

  • We are seeking staff in a range of locations throughout the North West and Yorkshire region. 
  • However, as Sellafield is a working site it is expected that you will spend a portion of your time n Cumbria as required by the projects, with travel to other offices as required.

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

SENIOR ENGINEER - TRANSPORT & INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN - LONDON

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
London
Salary
Competitive salary & Benefits
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer - Transport & Infrastructure Design to be based in London

What you will be doing

We are looking to appoint a Senior Engineer to establish the T&I Design presence in our London office.  You will work primarily with our Building Structures team in providing infrastructure design support to them on their exciting portfolio of building led projects.

You will also work closely with our established T&I Planning team in London to provide them with the early, design orientated support they need in taking transport related projects through the planning phase.  Our London office is modest in terms of staff numbers and the role does therefore offer a real opportunity to shine.

The position is for an individual who we expect will be fully conversant with our industry standard design software packages, PDS or Civil 3D and WINDES.  You will also be fully proficient in the use of Autocad. 

The right candidate must be capable of working independently in producing drawn details of their design work in the form of Autocad drawings for regulatory approval and construction.  You must also demonstrate an aptitude, and preferably an ability, to effectively delegate design responsibility to others and act in a mentoring role to less experienced staff.  You will be dealing with both clients and a team of colleagues spread across 5 office locations and excellent communications skills are a pre-requisite requirement.

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team. 

Requirements

About you

You will be expected to have the following personal attributes and skills:

You will have strong IT skills in the use of the above mentioned technical software, Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD combined with a practical approach.  You will also be able to demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment whilst also having personal initiative, the latter being essential given the small team sizes in our London office.

You will be able to show that you have strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Principal Transport Modeller

WSP

Location
Basingstoke
Salary
Permanent
Deadline
31 May 2014

A Principal Transport Modeller is required to join an established and highly experienced transport team in Basingstoke. The transport team offers clients a wide range of multi-disciplinary services including site appraisals, transport assessments, master planning, public transport studies and public consultation.
The successful candidate will be working within a highly skilled transport modelling team. The team is currently busy with highway and public transport modelling, micro simulation modelling, scheme appraisal and development assessment work for a variety of clients, including local authorities, government bodies, private developers and public sector clients.

The role presents an excellent opportunity to progress your career and work within a successful team of transport modelling professionals on a wide range of regionally, nationally and internationally based transport planning and modelling projects.

Core Functions:

  • Providing direction and guidance on both macro and micro modelling projects
  • Tasks may include but not be limited to model testing and auditing, sense checking and analysis of model outputs
  • Skills transfer to junior team members
  • Delivery to timescales, budget and technical quality
  • Preparation of technical reports and proposals for clients
  • Attendance at internal and client team meetings
  • Direct reporting to external and internal clients
  • Contribute to our process of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing relating to transport modelling across our national transport planning business
  • To work to a high technical standard
Requirements
  • A degree (or equivalent) in a numerate or transport discipline
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in explaining modelling outputs to a non-technical audience
  • Experience in developing and using transport models
  • Experience in the auditing of transport models
  • Ability to independently devise study methodology
  • Proven ability to build, calibrate and validate transport models with minimum supervision
  • Knowledge of transport policy, appraisal issues and techniques

? Detailed knowledge and experience in the use of a number of the following modelling packages: SATURN, VISUM, Cube Voyager, EMME, VISSIM, Paramics
? Excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools, particularly MS Excel
? Ability to work well in a team environment and independently with limited supervision
? Ability to work under pressure
Desirable Skills
? Transport related MSc
? Experience in Vehicle Actuated Programming (VAP)
? Professional membership of a relevant institution

How to apply

Senior Transport Engineer- Southampton

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
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Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Senior/Principal/Associate EIA Consultants – Birmingham, Leeds, Man...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Engineer OR Senior Engineer-(Highways/Public Realm/Development) Sou...

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
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Senior or Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK - North West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Associate/ Associate Director, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, M...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Senior Civil Engineer

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To support the Design Lead and other team members in delivering detailed design services within the aBV alliance, in accordance with all relevant technical standards, producing the required outputs on time, within budget and to the quality required. Undertake management role within the design team.

What makes this role unique?

The position of Wastewater Infrastructure Design - Senior Engineer is required to support our growing workload within the Scottish Water and Wastewater sector, and specifically the aBV alliance. aBV is an alliance partnership providing design and build services to Scottish Water for the delivery of Waste Water Infrastructure projects in Scotland.  

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) or approaching achieving relevant professional qualification having completed the necessary training requirements.
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills.
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets, and participate in career development initiatives.
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines.
  • Client focused approach to service delivery

Desirable

  • Previous experience of Wastewater infrastructure Design and Build environment. 

 

 

How to apply

Geotechnical Engineer, Birmingham

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Bristol)

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Swindon

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate (Major Projects) Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
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Principal or Associate Development Infrastructure Engineer- Glasgow

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
31 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Engineer, Bridges and Civil Structures, Cardiff

WSP

Location
UK - Wales
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Engineer/ Senior Engineer, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Geotechnical Engineer, Birmingham

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Drainage Engineer

Waterman Group plc

Location
Perth
Salary
Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman’s Infrastructure & Environment team seeks an Engineer to join our Drainage and Infrastructure team in the Perth office. The primary technical skills required are good drainage design including foul, surface water, SUDs, below ground building drainage and pumping stations. Experience of preparing flood risk assessments would be an advantage.

You will be involved in a wide range of projects throughout the UK. We encourage and develop our people, and provide them with a varied workload and the autonomy to work individually, as well as giving them the opportunity to make a valued contribution to the team. Reporting to an Associate/Technical Director, you will support them in delivering projects effectively to strict deadlines, whilst maintaining technical performance standards.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

There are various duties and responsibilities central to the role and these will assist you in reaching your full potential;

  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) Civil Engineer.
  • 3 to 5 years experience working within the engineering industry
  • Experience in developing surface and foul water drainage strategies and designs for approval and adoption.
  • Experience in hydraulic modelling of drainage systems (Micro Drainage).
  • Experience in Flood Risk Assessment, and flood modelling.
  • Experience in the use of CAD and Civil 3D (or similar).
  • Good knowledge of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS).
  • Good knowledge of infrastructure design.
  • Good knowledge of legislation, policies, and design and maintenance standards in relation to flood risk management and drainage systems.
  • Experience of construction site supervision.
  • Good communications skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate complex problem solving skills

All applications will be treated in confidence.

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

Requirements
How to apply
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to Dario Genova, In-House Recruiter

Wastewater Infrastructure Senior Engineer

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To support the Design Lead and other team members in delivering detailed design services within the aBV alliance, in accordance with all relevant technical standards, producing the required outputs on time, within budget and to the quality required. Undertake management role within the design team.

What makes this role unique?

The position of Wastewater Infrastructure Design - Senior Engineer is required to support our growing workload within the Scottish Water and Wastewater sector, and specifically the aBV alliance. aBV is an alliance partnership providing design and build services to Scottish Water for the delivery of Waste Water Infrastructure projects in Scotland.

What will this role involve?

The Senior Engineer will ensure that good relationships with all external parties are maintained to enhance the reputation of the company and the delivery of projects to the customer.

  • Implement the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards
  • Undertake any work of a technical nature that falls within ability and competence 
  • Be confident to work under minimum supervision and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff.
  • Assist with the competency appraisal process subject to suitable level of supervision.
  • Carry out site visits and surveys, inspections assessment and supervise sub-contractors.
  • Prepare and check feasibility studies, inspections assessment and technical reports and other written documents in an appropriate format ensuring compliance with aBV procedures
  • Comply with the requirements of the aBV Integrated Management System including Health & safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations.
  • Prepare/check design approach, calculations, drawings and documents.
  • Take line management responsibility for the direction and supervision of junior design team members to ensure timely project delivery is within budget, and in accordance with programme and quality requirements.
  • Engage in client and third party liaison.
  • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration.
  • Support the performance appraisals for staff and support learning and development opportunities for self and other team members.

Responsible for: 

Direct reports may include Engineers, Assistant Engineers, Graduate Engineers, Technicians, and Trainee technicians.

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) or approaching achieving relevant professional qualification having completed the necessary training requirements
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills 
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets, and participate in career development initiatives.
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines.
  • Client focused approach to service delivery

Desirable

  • Previous experience of Wastewater infrastructure Design and Build environment. 

 

How to apply

Graduate Transport Modeller

WSP

Location
Cambridge
Salary
Permanent
Deadline
31 May 2014

Our Transport Planning and modelling team have been ranked #1 by the NCE consultants file for 7 years running and have a range of well renowned specialists and are currently seeking a graduate to join them in the Autumn as a Graduate Transport Modeller in Cambridge.

The role will involve carrying out a variety of data analysis and modelling tasks in the field of transport and land use modelling, to support WSP’s growing modelling and analysis workload. Work will include supporting a successful Land Use and Transport model, as well as carrying out a wide range of other modelling and analysis. It is expected that the role will progress to include interpretation and communication of results, both internally and to clients, including report writing. There will be extensive opportunities to develop specialisms, and continuing academic links will be strongly encouraged.
Because WSP understands that all graduates are different, we tailor your training and development accordingly to achieve your own personal goals: providing the specific support you need to reach your potential.

Committed to providing training and development which enables our staff to enhance their skills and knowledge, we encourage our graduates to gain further education and professional qualifications. That’s why we’re an accredited trainer for a number of institutions – such as ICE and CILT to help us bring the very best out of our people. We also support graduates becoming chartered through other professional institutions.

Requirements

The role would suit a graduate or recent post-graduate, either from a transport/geography background with strong analysis skills OR from a mathematics, programming or Operational Research background with a strong interest in transport and population trends. Day-to-day work will typically involve use of Excel, with occasional programming.

How to apply

Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Project Directors - Development Planning OR Development Infrastruct...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
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Programme Leader / Sponsor - Major Projects Directorate

Highways England

Location
Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Bedford, Guildford
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
17 October 2016

Are you an established Programme Leader with a proven track record of successfully leading infrastructure projects? Are you keen to find your next challenge within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation?

Role Purpose

The Post holder of this role will take full ownership and responsibility in setting up the programme or project for success to meet its objectives and deliver the projected benefits within the Regional Investment Programme (RIP). Ensure there is a strategic fit and that the programme/projects are set-up to make an unambiguous and demonstrable link to strategic policy and the delivery plan. Securing and protecting the vision to govern responsibly, reported honestly, escalated appropriately and for influencing constructively the context, culture and operating environments of the programme/project. You might be asked to act as Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for a project or a sweet of projects.

The Programme Leader must be prepared to make final decisions and should be proactive in providing leadership and direction throughout the life of the programme and/or project. Must ensure the business can fully exploit the outcome of a change and that the change process maintains its business focus, has clear authority and that the overall context, including risk, is actively managed.

The post holder will be required to accept Programme Leader responsibilities consistent with the Governments Infrastructure, Projects Association Guidelines and Office of Government. 

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to and drive sound health & safety, quality and commercial standards; and the structure to ensure the programmes/projects meets its objectives.
  • Must own, clarify and certify the strategic fit of programme/project within the business and supporting the development of an effective change control process.
  • Strategically monitor delivery of objectives and benefits, taking appropriate action where necessary to ensure the successful delivery, commercial fit and economic needs.
  • Must ensure the programme/project is subject to review at appropriate governance and financial stages and make certain that any recommendations or concerns from an SGAR are met or addressed before progressing to the next stage.
  • Own the programme/project brief and business case including defining the governance.
  • Must retain the aims of the planned change to continue to be aligned with the direction of the business and establish a firm basis for the programme/project during its initiation and definition.
  • Work with the Divisional Director and other Programme Leader’s to build a fully operational strategy, sponsorship function and clear communication processes.
  • Develop strong and effective engagement between the project team and its stakeholders and sponsors, justifying their trust and retaining their confidence and obtain their commitment to benefits realisation.
  • Provide the clarity on the handoffs from the strategy and sponsorship function to other parts of Major Projects and Highways England (including Capital Portfolio Management and Strategy and Planning).
  • Own and drive high levels of health and safety standards to meet our customer needs and quality requirements across the programme/project. Make recommendations to continually improve our health & safety standards, share best practice examples and any lessons learnt with stakeholders and inter-dependencies.

About Highways England

Are you an established Programme Leader with a proven track record of successfully leading infrastructure projects? Are you keen to find your next challenge within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation?

Highways England is the new government company charged with driving forward our motorways and major A roads. Building on the successful 21 year heritage of the Highways Agency, we maintain and enhance the most important communications network in the country, the Strategic Roads Network. A network valued at just over £104 billion, which carries approximately one-third of all road traffic in England and nearly two-thirds of all heavy freight traffic.

We are responsible for modernising and maintaining the highways, running the network and keeping traffic moving. Over recent years investment in our highways has increased. This has led to advances in technology, such as smart motorways; enabling traffic to flow better. However even more is planned to be done.

Our vision is to be the world’s leading road operator which means that we need to become a high performing organisation. It's an exciting time to start a Highways England career. With £11 billion to invest in major road improvements over the next 5 years, there’s an opportunity for you to be part of something special.

For further information on Highways England, please visit our website: http://www.highways.gov.uk/highways-england/ 

Requirements

You will have

  • Proven capability of successfully leading infrastructure delivery projects, particularly in early phases of their development prior to construction.
  • Proven success in leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams, fostering challenge and innovation, improving team performance and creating a successful delivery culture.
  • Cultural leadership of health and safety.
  • Proven capability in building high performing teams and effective development of team members.
  • Demonstrable evidence of delivery in a complex customer facing organisation using a recognised Programme and Project framework.
  • Evidence of successful engagement and influencing of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Promotion of supply chain engagement and collaborative delivery.
  • Fluent and effective communication skills.
  • Technical qualifications relevant to the role.
  • Ability to drive best practice and business improvement.

 

How to apply
All applications must be accompanied with a current CV which will be used to assess your suitability for the role. Please ensure all required skills, experience and qualifications as outlined above are clearly demonstrated within your CV.

ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER - LONDON

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
London
Salary
Competitive with benefits
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Building Services Engineer to be based in our London office.

What you will be doing

The successful applicant would be expected to take responsibility for the management of Phase 1 Environmental Assessments, Compliance Audits and Liability Assessments on projects across a wide range of industry sectors and property classes, including responsibility for the financial performance and commercial management. Excellent client care and communication with other internal teams, supporting business development initiatives are a key part of the role.

We are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Building Services Design Engineer preferably with Chartered Engineer status through either the IET or CIBSE or be actively working towards Membership Status. The position is predominantly London based although travel to projects through the UK and to BWB’s network of offices will form a normal part of the role.

The successful applicant will be able to lead the electrical design on several small projects and/or support the design on several larger projects to our client’s specification where possible using your own knowledge and ability and seeking mentoring and quality assurance input where necessary.

Although the successful candidates expertise will be in electrical building services engineering design they will also be required to take an interest, understand deliverables and issues regarding the mechanical building engineering systems including co-ordination between engineering systems to a point where they are comfortable and competent to report on these elements both internally and to external client and project teams.

The team

We are in the middle of very exciting times for the mechanical and electrical building engineering services team in London and indeed for BWB as a whole.  As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team.  We provide a comprehensive design and advisory service focused on areas such as:-

Pre-planning concept to detailed working design of all mechanical and electrical building engineering services for end users, developers and contractors.

Expertise in delivery of projects in a BIM environment embedding production of both calculations and drawings into a common model.

Holistic whole life asset cycle consultation services from pre-acquisition surveys, building design and post-occupancy energy compliance for leading portfolio asset management funds.

Requirements

About you

We are looking for an ambitious, conscientious person who wants to be part of a vibrant team and is willing to learn. You will be expected to have the following personal attributes and skills:

  • Proven ability to work sociably as a team player in an often busy environment.
  • Technical design background in electrical building services engineering.
  • Desire to be actively involved in growth and development of the M&E service line throughout the business and have aspirations to progress their career.
  • Strong IT skills in the use of BIM focused design software, Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD combined with a practical approach. You will also be able to demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment whilst also having personal initiative.
  • Be presentable and able to convey a professional image at client, project and internal team meetings and whilst surveying buildings.
How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Engineer, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, London

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal / Associate - Built Heritage Specialist - London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Structural Engineer

WSP

Location
Birmingham
Deadline
31 May 2014

The candidate will be an integral part of a growing team. The successful candidate must be able to undertake their own analysis and design and understand how to prepare information for other disciplines and supporting technicians. The candidate should have good interpersonal skills and a desire to develop and grow personally.

The candidate should have a range of project experience and be familiar with designing reinforced concrete and steelwork structures to the Eurocodes. Experience with other materials is desirable, but not essential. The candidate will have experience of new-build projects of various sizes and preferably also have experience of refurbishment works. The candidate should understand how structural engineering co-ordinates with other disciplines, particularly architecture and building services.

The candidate will be required to provide high quality self-checked engineering output and be willing to develop his or her technical knowledge and understanding.
Responsibilities

  • Understand structural specifications and be able to identify where they need to be developed to match Employer’s Requirements.
  • Carry out scheme design, by appropriate means and with review by a Senior Engineer, and prepare structural feasibility and scheme design reports to meet Employer’s Requirements.
  • Understand and review input from other disciplines.
  • Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with other disciplines and the architectural team as necessary
  • Carry out cost-effective detailed design, using a combination of design software and manual calculation as appropriate, to WSP and Building Regulations standards, ensuring CDM compliance, QA review and sign off by checking engineer.
  • Be able to review structural CAD drawings and bending schedules.
  • Develop an appreciation of sustainability and incorporate requirements into project delivery.
  • Prepare design sketches and Design Development Notes in order to communicate structural concepts and scheme design.
  • Be able to deal with queries from contractors’ site staff, providing assurance that relevant information or responses will be provided in a timely fashion.
  • Assist in reporting on design progress, identifying delays in received information and risks on programme delivery.
  • Ensure that the WSP ‘Way of Working’ is followed in project set-up, document control and issuing and archiving of documents.
Requirements

The role requires that the candidate demonstrates the ability to solve problems, make engineering judgements and understand the commercial importance of design. The need for careful planning and implementation, together with an adaptable approach is required to understand and satisfy our clients. The Engineer must also be able to communicate effectively and share their knowledge and intelligence within a team. WSP will support the individual in taking opportunities, seeking innovation and by providing a good training and development programme. Additional competencies include:

  • Good degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • IT Skills (including competent use of MS Word and Excel)
  • A good working knowledge of the following software:
    • TEDDS
    • CSC Structural suite (or other proprietary frame design software)
    • RCC Spread sheets
    • FE building design software (eg, RAM Concept)
  • UK qualified car driver (preferable)
  • Working towards MIStructE
How to apply

Senior/Principal Geo-environmental Consultant, Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Graduate Engineer (Civil/Structural)

Waterman Group plc

Location
Leeds
Salary
Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and power & energy markets. Due to our expanding workload, Waterman’s Infrastructure & Environment team is currently recruiting for a graduate engineer at their Leeds office. The role could include some co‑operation and working with other regional teams throughout the UK.

Waterman has a friendly and professional working environment with a strong team spirit, offering excellent career progression opportunities at all levels.

The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and a clear vision for innovation.

All applications will be treated in confidence.

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

Requirements
  • Educated to minimum upper second class honours degree level in civil/structural engineering or equivalent;
  • Looking to progress to professional qualification to Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status;
  • Minimum of 2 years’ work experience;
  • Competent in AutoCAD;
  • Although not essential, experience in Revit and Microsoft Office and other civil/structural/bridge engineering software;
  • Awareness/design experience in compliance to Eurocodes and British Standards;
  • Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to produce technical reports;
  • Current driving license;
  • Ability to assist on various site locations in dimensional surveys and inspections.
How to apply
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to Dario Genova, In-House Recruiter

Engineer/ Senior Engineer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham and Swin...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Civil Design Engineer / Assistant Civil Design Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings: our specialist advice and support over the next 15 years will enable Sellafield Ltd. to continue to successfully manage and operate the site during the on-going decommissioning and clean-up. 

We are looking to acquire Civil design engineers at a range of levels to enhance our existing team and provide technical support and expertise related to Civil Engineering e.g. conduct feasibility studies, investigations, answer technical queries, provide project technical inputs and detailed designs.  Your skills and knowledge will result in the successful and timely execution of a range of projects, for example; ground-works, ground contamination, water pipelines, buildings, pipe-bridges, railway, highway and utilities construction as well as cable installs and CDM. 

Whether you are an assistant engineer in the early stages of your design career, or a more experienced engineer seeking a new opportunity to challenge you and broaden your experience: you will be a valued member of a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team that advises a wider team of over 50 staff.  In summary: your expertise and designs will enable the continued success of the programme. 

While the provision of Civil engineering design support will be a key part of your role, your duties will be highly varied including: planning, contract documentation, contributing to draw-up sub-consultancy agreements, attending client meetings, carry out or structure work packages, join multi-disciplinary meetings, or even just advising and supporting colleagues as a Civil specialist. 

With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will be comfortable working with a range of mid and senior level staff from other disciplines, contractors and client.  We value self-motivated, proactive, realistic and collaborative people that can contribute to or deliver solutions of the highest quality.  An excellent attention to detail and the ability to influence and work cohesively with colleagues from other specialisms is essential.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • Experience in a Civil design engineering role or environment, including the production of complex or detailed design drawings and documentation. 
  • Specialist knowledge, either developing or developed within at least one specialist area of Civil engineering. 
  • Experience of working in roles where knowledge of Civil engineering and design in particular, was a key attribute / skill.
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems,
  • Competent in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results. 
  • Ability to think outside the specialist and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions. 
  • A creative approach and the desire to improve upon ‘the norm’ while staying grounded in the art of the possible is at the heart of Arup. 
  • Competent with design software as well as other standard products. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. 
  • Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and focus. 

Qualifications

  • Either chartered or with a strong desire to work towards / become chartered through ICE (or another relevant body). 
  • Degree qualified: additional qualifications (ongoing or completed) such as a Masters would be viewed favorably. 

Desirable skills and knowledge

  • Experience working in a regulated or quality assured environment
  • Experience within the nuclear or utilities sector would be viewed favorably, but is not essential. 
  • Contribution / experience on capital programs of a significant size
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • Experience of P6 would be an asset

Flexible working

  • We are seeking staff in a range of locations throughout the North West and Yorkshire region. 
  • However, as Sellafield is a working site it is expected that you will spend a portion of your time n Cumbria as required by the projects,, with travel to other offices as required. 

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances upon taking up employment:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

Asbestos Consultant, Birmingham

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate/Associate Director- Development Infrastructure

WSP

Location
London
Deadline
31 May 2014

Technical
Your principal role will be project management and hands on design and other technical work and review roles on concept studies and detailed design projects leading to planning applications or construction drawings. You can expect to be active on a number of projects/client accounts at any given time.
You will also be expected to participate in appropriate technical groups within WSP.

Managerial
Second to your delivery role, you will also be responsible for preparing project fee proposals, bids, budgets, resource levels and all associated HSE, CDM and QA aspects in conjunction with the Associate Director. You will also assist in the day to day management of the team. Client care and Business Development will also be an important aspect of this role.

You will have responsibility for ensuring that projects are technically correct, validate that they meet the contractual requirements and are delivered within budget and programme.

You will also have responsibility for assisting in preparing and updating monthly financial reports for your projects and those of team members reporting to you.

This role represents an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate to complement their technical skills with leadership skills to grow your career..

You will work very closely with our established DI management team and the par

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications/Education

Relevant degree and Chartered status (eg CEng, MICE) and have extensive experience in both Highway and Drainage design, and have a wide knowledge of the Development Industry.

Preferred Competencies

Skills You will need to have good written and spoken communication skills including report writing and be aware of current and emerging technical and planning guidance in respect of highways design as well as climate change and sustainability. Good management and leadership skills will also be required.

You will be able to produce infrastructure masterplans, technical reports, written evidence for planning enquiries and write the relevant sections of environmental statements.

You will have a track record of winning work from new client contacts and demonstrable experience of developing an existing client base to provide a significant value of follow-up infrastructure design work and additional services for planning and infrastructure support.

Knowledge You will have a significant knowledge of the legal processes, planning, design, design software, technical consents process, adoption and contract procedures for the provision of highways, utilities, sewers and flood protection in new developments and regeneration projects and how if, applied effectively, these skills combine to add value to a client’s development proposal. You will also have a robust knowledge of the financial and contractual aspects of planning, bidding, and delivering both large and small projects. A good working knowledge of highway standards and new approaches to street design as well as WinDes software and SUDS would be an advantage.

Behaviour Probably from a consultancy or developer background with a bias on private sector work. You will have a proven record in client care/business development and be able to develop and maintain good relationships with clients.

How to apply

Project director - a new Garden Bridge for London

The Garden Bridge Trust

Location
London
Salary
Negotiable
Deadline
14 July 2014

A New Garden Bridge for London - be part of it:

PROJECT DIRECTOR OPPORTUNITY

The new Garden Bridge, inspired by Joanna Lumley, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, landscaped by Dan Pearson and engineered by Arup, was submitted for planning permission May this year.

The Trustees are now seeking a directly employed Project Director to oversee the detailed design and delivery of the Bridge, due for completion in 2018. 

The successful candidate will have proven experience of leading major engineering projects with a high level of personal responsibility, and with good organisation and communication skills.

Requirements
How to apply
Please apply in confidence, with CV and note of current/expected salary, to Bee Emmott, Garden Bridge Trust, Somerset House, London, WC2R 1LA

Consultant Ecologist - Leeds

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate Director/ Operations Manager, Process Engineering - Pharm...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

PRINCIPAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER - CAMBRIDGE

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Cambridge
Salary
Competitive with benefits
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Building Services Engineer.

Based in Cambridge, this role will report into the M&E Business Unit Manager.

What you will be doing

We are looking to appoint a Principal building services engineer to aid in developing and leading the Cambridge based Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Team to satisfy an existing client base and planned growth for the team in the region. The appointment seeks to attract an individual who is known in the Cambridge region construction market and already possesses knowledge and skill in delivery of building engineering systems design with proven expertise in leading project delivery, client engagement and engineering design teams. The applicant will also have experience in delivery of building services design in a BIM compliant environment and will be amiable to progressing our expertise in this area whilst receiving training as required to supplement existing skills. The role requires the following qualities from the successful applicant:

  • An experienced Principal Building Services Engineer with Chartered Engineer status preferably through CIBSE or the IET.
  • Leading the M&E design consecutively on a range of projects. You will be required to take an interest, understand deliverables and issues regarding both mechanical and electrical building engineering systems to a point where you are comfortable and competent to report on these elements both internally and to external client and project teams
  • Management of workload and resources within the Cambridge region.
  • Supporting the progression of design in a BIM compliant manner predominantly using Revit, Amtech and IES software.
  • Engagement in client development and retention activities as part of a wider marketing strategy. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an existing client base.
  • You will be required to attend and where appropriate lead internal meetings, interface with sales representatives, external meetings with clients and project teams and building services condition surveys. Travel to external meetings and surveys will require the individual to hold a full driving license.
  • You will actively participate in CIBSE and/or IET and wider construction industry regional events including attending regular seminars which are normally undertaken outside of office hours.

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team. 

Within the Buildings & Built Environment Group, the building engineering systems team offers a range of services to complement the activities of the Group and the company as a whole, as well as providing bespoke services to our Clients.  These services include:

  • Building engineering systems design and consultancy from concept through to occupation normally delivered in a BIM environment
  • Thermal, energy and lighting analysis for buildings
  • Pre-planning M&E systems input including energy strategies, sustainability assessments, overshadowing and daylight modelling

The team has a broad range of projects in the leisure, education, residential, commercial, health and retail sectors. This work has clients ranging from local and national developers and contractors to major private sector companies. This expanding team will encourage career progression for the right person. The office environment fosters a culture of professionalism with flair.

Requirements

About you

Whilst academic qualifications appropriate to the role are important, attributes such as problem solving, communication, personal organisation and team working will help candidates stand out.  Above all we seek demonstrable enthusiasm, ambition and a willingness to learn.

The role requires an ambitious industry professional to grow the engineering team and client base in the region.

Applicants should be able to present relevant experience, preferably through work experience and as part of an academic course, where invited to interview.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Technical Head of Structural Design Works

FM Conway

Location
Sevenoaks

Leads the development and delivery of excellence in design services through all stages of project development. Provides technical direction to design engineers and technicians. Liaises with clients, contractors and third parties to include FM Conway internal clients such as Term Maintenance, Civils, Structures, and Rail. Resolves technical issues and tracks and measures progress of structural design projects. Contributes to the profitability of the business through robust financial management of design services.

  1. To develop, manage and lead a team to deliver consultancy structural engineering services through a range of technical disciplines for various project and clients.
  2. To ensure all designs adhere to current best practice, legislation, regulations and company policy to include DMRB standards, EN Eurocodes and national guidance.
  3. To assess and design-out hazards wherever possible within the design process and propose effective control measures for the reduction and elimination of risk.
  4. To maintain continuous professional development with a particular focus on technical and legislative developments. Seek opportunities to develop both the professional profile of yourself and the Company through active participation in, and support for technical committees and professional bodies.
  5. To conduct site surveys, collect and assess site information, liaise with clients and site teams. Represent the Company at design and site meetings.
  6. To work collaboratively with company divisions and other stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery of end to end services.
  7. To contribute to developing new business opportunities by providing strong technical support to the tender process by identifying innovative and cost effective strategies and design solutions.
  8. To manage the financial control of projects from estimation to completion.
  9. To undertake other duties and ad-hoc projects as required by the business.
  10. To act in accordance with the company’s health, safety and environmental policies, procedures and practices
  11. To act in accordance with company policies and procedures, particularly with reference to our Equality and Diversity policies, procedures and practices.
  12. To behave in a manner that supports the company’s stated Vision and Values and ensure other team members do like-wise. 
Requirements

Professional / Technical Skills and Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience and quantifiable success in a similar role and environment to include highways engineering and urban design within a consultancy environment.
  • Knowledge and experience of working with both local government and private sector clients.
  • A recognised leader in a specialist discipline with well-established industry networks

Desirable

  • Site management experience
  • Strong working knowledge of different contract types and procurement options to include NEC3.

Educational Qualifications

Essential

  • A level or equivalent standard general education
  • BEng/MEng Structural Engineering Degree
  • Chartered Member of IStructE or other relevant professional body
  • CSCS 

Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills at all levels.
  • High business ethics - honesty, respect for the individual, culturally unbiased. 

Team Orientation

Essential

  • Individual thinker capable of actively contributing to the delivery of team performance
  • Ability to operate in a collaborative manner to ensure other parties are fully engaged

Commercial Understanding

Essential

  • Strong customer focus and excellent customer service skills
  • Commercially aware

Personal Effectiveness

Essential 

  • Demonstrable ability to work in a busy environment
  • Experience of working under pressure
  • Strong concern for order and quality
  • Robust attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated
How to apply
Send your CV and a covering email to: recruitment@fmconway.co.uk.

Senior Landscape Consultant, Bristol

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate Director/ Operations Manager, Process Engineering - Pharm...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Bristol)

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

GRADUATE ENGINEER (BUILDINGS & BUILT ENVIRONMENT - STRUCTURES) - MANCHESTER

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Manchester
Salary
Competitive with benefits
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

We are looking to appoint a Graduate Engineer to work in our Manchester Office. The appointment seeks to attract a newly qualified graduate we can nurture and develop towards chartered status.

What you will be doing

The role provides an opportunity to grow and develop in a fast-paced, professional environment with support from experienced engineers and technicians, which would quickly see you producing design solutions for our structural engineering projects.  You will start work on smaller projects, with an emphasis on skills development to help you along the learning curve with a view to working more independently on larger and more challenging projects.

The position is for a graduate with strong aspirations to pursue a career in structural engineering. The successful candidate will be encouraged to work towards achieving chartered status with a professional body, preferably the Institute of Structural Engineers, through a structured training programme and will be mentored throughout this process.

Requirements

About you

Whilst academic qualifications appropriate to the role are important, attributes such as problem solving, communication, personal organisation and team working will help candidates stand out.  Above all we seek demonstrable enthusiasm, ambition and a willingness to learn.

Applicants with work some work experience in the construction industry, either through work experience or as part of an academic course, are likely to stand out amongst the applications we receive.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Senior Structural Engineer - BBE – Birmingham

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Birmingham

The Role

Due to successful and continued growth the Buildings & Built Environment Group have a vacancy for a Senior Structural Engineer in our Birmingham Office.

Working as part of an ambitious growing team in the West Midlands you will provide hands on structural engineering for projects ranging from £2Million - £90Million. 

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

Why work for us 

BWB is unique. There is a different feel and ethos to our company and we can offer you a rewarding experience regardless of what stage you are at in your career.  First and foremost we have a fun and friendly culture. We have worked hard at engaging with our people in the right way and providing opportunities to collaborate at all levels.  There is a real sense of being ‘in it together.

Requirements

 About you

  • You will be technically excellent and able to interact and communicate effectively with external and internal design teams.
  • You will be responsible for the production of Structural Engineering calculations and designs on a range of projects across a multitude of sectors working closely with other members of the BWB group
  • You should uphold the core values of our business and act as a role model for the team and the West Midlands region.
  • You should have a desire to continually improve our service to our clients and the efficiency of the Birmingham team.

 Technical Knowledge

  • A well rounded individual ideally chartered but not essential. 
  • You should possess a broad range of engineering skills and be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of current codes of practice both British Standards and Eurocodes working in all the main construction materials.
  • You should be able to demonstrate the ability to use the latest 3D finite element modelling design software packages in both concrete and steelwork such as CSC Building Designer, RAM Structural system, Robot etc and also be comfortable undertaking hand calculations or spreadsheets where required. Good verbal and written communication skills are essential as is the ability to produce clear, practical and economic design sketches that can be passed to engineers, graduate engineers and Structural Technicians.

An appreciation of REVIT modelling software and working in a BIM environment is also desirable.

How to apply

Senior Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Structural Revit Technician

Waterman Group plc

Location
Birmingham
Salary
Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and power & energy markets. Due to our expanding workload, Waterman’s Structure team is currently recruiting for a Revit Technician at their Birmingham office. The role could include some co operation and working with other regional teams throughout the UK.

Candidates invited for interview will be required to sit our short Revit test.

The job involves exciting and rewarding work supporting Structural Engineers on major new build Construction schemes in the UK.

Candidates will be required to have exceptional IT and interpersonal communication skills.

The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and a clear vision for innovation.

Requirements
How to apply
To apply please complete and submit the form below. All applications will be treated in confidence.

Mechanical CAD Designer, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services - Bristol)

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Mechanical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior / Principal BREEAM Consultant, Bristol

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal Engineer Power Systems

WSP

Location
London
Salary
Permanent
Deadline
31 May 2014

Ideally the candidates will have experience of design in power systems to British Standards and be able to demonstrate the ability to consistently meet deadlines.

The role will include supporting meetings with the client, contractors and other designers. Site visits will also be required to monitor whether the construction is in accordance with the design and to resolve site queries.

As an integral member of the Power Systems Team candidates will support the team in develop conceptual designs for electrical distribution systems from EHV, HV, MV to Low Voltage incorporating high voltage equipment, generation equipment, UPS plant, low voltage switchgear and power control and monitoring systems.

Additonal duties will be include (but not belimited to):

  • Site surveys and Client archive research to extract data for Electrical System Studies
  • Tabulation of data to enable system modelling.
  • Building of Electrical Simulation Studies within specialist software packages
  • Running system studies.
  • Carrying out protection discrimination studies utilising specialist software
  • Tabulation of system study results for report purposes.
  • Carrying out single point of failure analysis studies on client installationsAttend factory acceptance and on site commissioning sessions as necessary
  • Attend on-site Integrated Systems tests as- required.
Requirements

Candidates ideally should have obtained Chartered Engineer status, or have obtained the necessary qualifications and be progreesing their experience levels that will lead to CIBSE and/or IET membership.

The applicant will have solid post graduate experience in the design of HV, MV and major LV power distribution systems. Particular experience in the specification, assessment and configuration of major electrical plant is an essential component of the individual’s capabilities. Experince with system modelling, simulation and resilient system design would be a significant advantage.

Preferred Competencies:

  •  Good communication and organisation skills
  • Innovative mindset
  • Team worker
  • Self development
  • Balanced commercial approach
  • Accountability
  • Building client relationships
How to apply

Engineer OR Senior Engineer-(Highways/Public Realm/Development) Sou...

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

M&E Engineering Technician - London

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
London

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Technician - Mechanical & Engineering to be based in our London office.

What you will be doing 

We are looking to appoint an experienced mechanical and electrical building services engineering technician to work in the London based M&E Team. The appointment seeks to attract an individual who already possesses knowledge and skill in delivery of mechanical and electrical building engineering systems design using Revit MEP in a BIM compliant environment and is amiable to progressing our expertise in this area. The role involves the following:-

Supporting the mechanical and electrical building engineering services project engineering teams on a variety of projects as required to suit workload. You may also be required to manage small projects as the project leader where appropriate and report on workload, progress and all project issues to the team leader.

Attending internal meetings, interface with sales representatives and attend external meetings and building condition surveys in support of senior personnel. Travel to external meetings and surveys will require the individual to hold a full driving license.

Preparation of design drawings and some calculations, normally using BIM compliant methods initially focussed on Revit MEP and Architecture software. The successful applicant will already have undertaken formal training in the use of Revit MEP, be able to demonstrate project delivery in Revit MEP and be able to mentor other team members in the use of Revit MEP to enhance the teams ability to deliver M&E design in a BIM compliant manner. Training will be provided in the use of any drawing and calculation production software as required to undertake the roles required.

Support production of three dimensional geometric models for use in design software packages such as IES, TAS, Dialux etc.

You will be responsible for managing your deliverables within an agreed programme, including working of a reasonable amount of overtime as required to suit workload. The company does not normally make financial recompense for overtime hours worked but does expect the employee to produce the workload to meet reasonable deliverable expectations.

The team

We are in the middle of very exciting times for the mechanical and electrical building engineering services team in London and indeed for BWB as a whole.  As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team.  We provide a comprehensive design and advisory service focused on areas such as:-

Pre-planning concept to detailed working design of all mechanical and electrical building engineering services for end users, developers and contractors.

Expertise in delivery of projects in a BIM environment embedding production of both calculations and drawings into a common model.

Holistic whole life asset cycle consultation services from pre-acquisition surveys, building design and post-occupancy energy compliance for leading portfolio asset management funds.

Requirements

About you

The candidate should hold a minimum of BTEC HNC qualifications in a relevant Building Services Engineering course and be able to demonstrate recent experience in delivering M&E systems design in a BIM compliant manner.

Whilst academic qualifications appropriate to the roles are important, attributes such as problem solving, communication, personal organisation and team working will help candidates stand out.  Above all we seek demonstrable enthusiasm, ambition and a willingness to learn.

Applicants should be able to present relevant experience, preferably through work experience and as part of an academic course, where invited to interview.

How to apply

Civil Engineer

Amey

Location
Stafford
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To provide support to a Senior Civil Engineer within a design team in the design of a wide range of civil, structural and environmental engineering projects within the power industry.

The Civil Engineer will be responsible for compliance with all relevant technical standards and ensure the delivery of all the specified project outcomes are on time, within budget and to the highest quality. 

What makes this role unique?

The Civil Engineer will be responsible for implementing the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards. 

What are we looking for?

  • Be fully conversant with the design of concrete, steel, timber and masonry design codes with several years post-graduation experience.
  • The candidate should be working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng / IEng through ICE, CIHT or IStructE)
  • Degree qualified in a relevant Civil/Structural discipline
  • Computer literate and conversant with MS Office suite and relevant engineering software packages such as AutoCAD, Tedds and SFrame
  • Demonstrable experience in the civil and/or building arena
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work within a small team and have a dedicated approach to working within and meeting strict deadlines 
  • Good communication skills dealing with clients, developers, consultants, elected representatives and the public 
  • Client focused approach to service delivery 
  • CDM awareness
  • Environmental awareness Tool Box talk 
  • Environmental awareness for managers

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements
How to apply

Senior Mechanical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Wastewater Infrastructure Senior Engineer

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To support the Design Lead and other team members in delivering detailed design services within the aBV alliance, in accordance with all relevant technical standards, producing the required outputs on time, within budget and to the quality required. Undertake management role within the design team.

What makes this role unique?

The position of Wastewater Infrastructure Design - Senior Engineer is required to support our growing workload within the Scottish Water and Wastewater sector, and specifically the aBV alliance. aBV is an alliance partnership providing design and build services to Scottish Water for the delivery of Waste Water Infrastructure projects in Scotland. 

What will this role involve?

The Senior Engineer will ensure that good relationships with all external parties are maintained to enhance the reputation of the company and the delivery of projects to the customer.

  • Implement the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards
  • Undertake any work of a technical nature that falls within ability and competence 
  • Be confident to work under minimum supervision and competent to check the work of others and supervise less experienced or junior staff.
  • Assist with the competency appraisal process subject to suitable level of supervision.
  • Carry out site visits and surveys, inspections assessment and supervise sub-contractors.
  • Prepare and check feasibility studies, inspections assessment and technical reports and other written documents in an appropriate format ensuring compliance with aBV procedures
  • Comply with the requirements of the aBV Integrated Management System including Health & safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations.
  • Prepare/check design approach, calculations, drawings and documents.
  • Take line management responsibility for the direction and supervision of junior design team members to ensure timely project delivery is within budget, and in accordance with programme and quality requirements.
  • Engage in client and third party liaison.
  • Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration.
  • Support the performance appraisals for staff and support learning and development opportunities for self and other team members.

Responsible for: 

Direct reports may include Engineers, Assistant Engineers, Graduate Engineers, Technicians, and Trainee technicians.

 

Requirements
  • Degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) or approaching achieving relevant professional qualification having completed the necessary training requirements
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills 
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets, and participate in career development initiatives.
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines.
  • Client focused approach to service delivery

Desirable

  • Previous experience of Wastewater infrastructure Design and Build environment. 

 

How to apply

Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Transport Engineer- Southampton

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate or Senior Civil Design Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Sellafield Ltd are responsible for the long term decommissioning and clean-up of the former nuclear power generation facilities at the Sellafield site, which is one of the most complex industrial plants in the world and presents many unique challenges.  Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings. The contract will run for up to 15 years and is expected to generate revenue to our Joint Venture of between £1bn and £1.5bn.  As a result, we are building a core team of highly-skilled specialists, based in West Cumbria and co-located with our partners. 

Reporting directly to the Design and Planning Manager you will be a key member within this close-knit, 12-strong multi-disciplinary core team that directs and advises a wider team of over 50 staff.  As part of the Arup ISA core team, your expertise will be integral in ensuring the success of the programme by advising, scoping, and planning smart in order to deliver lean while retaining technical excellence in our front end engineering services.  The standardisation of your designs, approach and works will be key to the continued success and sustainment of the programme. 

Working very closely with the Design Manager and Planning manager as well as the ISA Programme Managers you will be responsible for understanding and assisting in the delivery of the integrated programme of works: in particular, you will provide technical support related to Civil Engineering e.g. feasibility studies, investigations, first point of contact for technical queries, project technical inputs and long-term technical requirements.  Your technical input will result in the successful and timely execution of projects, including: ground-works, ground contamination, water pipelines, buildings, pipe-bridges, railway, highway and utilities construction as well as cable installs and CDM.  Input into the capital programme and the opportunity to work both on specific programmes and provide programme-wide guidance is essential in order to ensure we provide a joined up holistic and lean approach. 

While the provision of Civil Engineering support is a key part of your role, your duties will be highly varied including: studies for future planning, preparation of contract documentation, sub-consultancy agreements, client meetings, ‘fast response’ emergent work delivery, work packages, attending multi-disciplinary meetings, providing a ‘first point of contact’ service to the client for technical queries and even scheduling projects where needed.

It is essential that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be a key technical ambassador for Arup on the ISA Programme, working closely with our client as well as the wider engineering community.  You will be a self-motivated, proactive, realistic and collaborative individual that strives to deliver solutions of the highest quality and exhibits an excellent attention to detail: your actions should inspire confidence in clients, partners and peers alike. 

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • A demonstrable track record of successful delivery within a civil engineering role/environment, including experience influencing professional peers and guiding technical personnel in the definition, implementation and delivery of engineering work packages.
  • Significant demonstrable expertise in one or more relevant specific specialist areas within civil engineering.
  • Experience of working within a regulated and quality assured system in a capacity where both other staff and key decisions are reliant upon your professional engineering judgment and where design was a major part of the role.
  • Proven experience of working in roles where knowledge of civil engineering is a key attribute.
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, Hazop process.
  • Highly competent in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results.
  • Ability to think outside the specialist and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions. 
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, processes and procedures appropriate to the sector
  • Competent with design software as well as other standard products
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. 
  • Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills. 

Qualifications

  • Chartered status through ICE or other salient body.
  • Degree qualified: likely Masters Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Desirable skills and knowledge:

  • Experience within the nuclear or utilities sector. 
  • Delivery of capital programs to £10m+
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • Experience of P6 would be an asset
  • Previous client-facing roles

Flexible working

5 Days per Week working out of the following offices as necessary:

  • ISA office (expected to be at least 80% of time located in ISA Office)
  • Risley
  • Sellafield Site

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

SENIOR / PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - BIRMINGHAM

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Birmingham
Salary
Competitive with benefits
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer based in Birmingham

What you will be doing 

The team has projects in the leisure, education, residential, commercial, health and retail sectors. This work has clients ranging from local and national developers and contractors to major private sector companies. This expanding team will encourage career progression for the right person. While our experience in depth and breadth, fosters a culture of professionalism with flair.

Your immediate and vital contribution will be to help this ambitious and expanding team continue to exceed the expectations of clients and in so doing consolidate and improve the position of BWB in the Birmingham construction community.

You should be comfortable working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously. You will be able to undertake the design of structures with commonly used design software within a fast-paced, professional environment. You will be comfortable mentoring junior members of staff to aid their professional development.

You must have experience in all commonly used structural materials and be able to draw on this experience to produce commercially aware design solutions which enhance our reputation with developers and contractors as innovative engineers with a sound commercial footing.

Chartered Engineer status is desirable, preferably IStructE but experience and knowledge are key.

The team

The entrepreneurial spirit of our leadership team runs throughout the whole business. We encourage our people to give us feedback on how we are doing, help us innovate and share ideas. We also offer genuine variety and involvement of all stages of a project and develop our people so that they can manage their own careers with us.

Requirements

About you

With strong IT skills and a practical approach, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to lead a project team, manage complex workloads, technicians and junior staff to achieve commercial viability of projects.

They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels internally and particularly with external design team members and clients.

We recognise that, with such expectations and challenges, individuals selected must be of the highest calibre. Whilst chartered status is desired, it is not essential. Skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organisation, team-working skills and the ability to work under pressure are also highly prized.

This is an ideal opportunity for the right person to help develop in a very ambitious office, with all of the obvious career potential this brings.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Mechanical Engineer

Amey

Location
Nationwide
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

We have a vacancy for a committed, self-motivated, conscientious mechanical design engineer to join our multidiscipline Design department. 

The candidate will deliver the Mechanical Design content of water industry projects, primarily from one of many design offices we have in the UK including Glasgow, Leeds, Gateshead and Warrington and working on a number of major water utility company sites.

What makes this role unique? 

This will include the delivery of the mechanical design for water industry projects at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction. 

The duties will range from surveying and reporting on existing installations, to determining the mechanical solutions for pumping stations, treatment works, mechanical screening, pipework, gantry steelwork, etc, including writing the works information documentation and site reports where required.

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements

The Successful candidate must have a proven history working as a Mechanical Engineer within the Utilities sector (Infra & non Infra) 

  • Must hold a HND in Mechanical Engineering
  • Be able to be able to run with numerous small projects at once.
  • Be a team player and communicator who can take a design from start to finish including site support to our project managers and construction team whilst working on his or her own initiative
  • Must have a full driving licence

 

How to apply

Senior/Principal Architectural Acoustician, London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Fire Engineer / Senior Fire Engineer

Waterman Group plc

Location
Bristol
Salary
Competitive Salary plus a Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman’ Building Services Team has an opportunity for a Fire Engineer based in our Bristol office. You will be responsible for providing fire engineering input on a variety of projects, performing tasks ranging from undertaking individual risks assessments, fire engineered analysis including means of escape calculations and smoke modelling through to creating fire strategies for whole buildings and other structures.

Waterman Group has a proven track record of delivering advanced Fire Engineering services on a wide range of projects both in the UK and internationally. We tailor our approach to every project to suit the projects and clients requirements. Therefore; if the most efficient building in terms of fire safety provisions is sought, there are techniques we can employ to achieve this. These include Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to model heat and smoke spread throughout the building and Structural Fire Engineering (SFE) to rationalise the applied structural fire protection.

In this role you will provide fire engineering input as part of a collaborative team on projects locally, nationally and internationally. You will be expected to implement and investigate appropriate legislation and design guidance for use on your projects, while learning to understand the total fire engineering concept: from the client brief through to construction and operation.

You will be expected to receive and manage various tasks entrusted to you by the Manager, and take a role in delegated project management responsibilities on projects and on research initiatives, while learning about business development and developing a network of colleagues both internally and externally to Watermans.

The projects will be diverse, exciting and range from conceptual fire strategy development through to handing over landmark projects in the built environment and advising clients on fire safety aspects of occupied buildings.

All applications will be treated in confidence.

 

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

 

Requirements

We are looking for someone who continually strives to achieve technical excellence and is capable of delivering quality fire safety solutions as part of a project team. You will need:

  • a proven track record of working in the fire engineering field and assisting in the delivery of fire engineering solutions;
  • the ability to implement the principles of fire engineering on real projects;
  • to be able to implement and investigate appropriate legislation and design guidance for use on your projects;
  • the ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal forms;
  • to be proactive in your reporting to other team members;
  • to have the ability to be proactive in resolving issues, creating solutions, relying on others as required for assistance and experience.

Essential Education, Experience, Skills and Competencies:

  • Degree in fire engineering or another relevant degree/equivalent qualification;
  • Typically around 5 years’ experience in fire consultancy particularly within the retail, commercial and residential sectors;
  • Comprehensively aware of appropriate legislation and design guidance for use in the UK;
  • Clearly understand the total fire engineering concept: from the client brief through to   construction and operation;
  • Possess excellent report writing and communication skills.

Desirable experience:

  • Post graduate qualification in a fire related subject (e.g. MSc, PhD);
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) experience;
  • Structural fire engineering experience;
  • Experience on site and the handover of large projects;
  • Knowledge of codes other than those in the UK (e.g. NFPA);
  • Active fire systems knowledge.

 

How to apply
Apply using the link below

Principal Civil / Infrastructure Engineer

Waterman Group plc

Location
Bristol, South West England
Salary
Competitive / negotiable

Waterman is a leading engineering and environmental consultancy providing multi-disciplinary services to the property, infrastructure, energy and environmental markets.

Due to an increasing and diverse workload an opportunity has arisen for a Principal infrastructure civil engineer to join Waterman’s Infrastructure & Environment team.  We have a growing portfolio of projects being delivered from Bristol and we are looking to enhance and grow the already established team. 

Core responsibilities of the position include:

  • Provide support to our civils team delivering work of a varied nature, including highways (Section 38 and 278s), drainage, infrastructure / services planning, external works, master planning.
  • Demonstrate excellent managerial and communication skills as project coordination and client liaison will form a significant part of the role.
  • Be capable of building and maintaining client relationships with both new and existing clients.
  • The preparation of Drainage Management Plans, Flood Risk Assessments, Infrastructure and Utility Assessments and other technical reports would be an advantage.
  • Experience in the use of standard engineering software packages including WinDes (MicroDrainage), CSC Tedds, Civils 3D would also be advantageous.
  • Be willing to get involved and add value to other integrated engineering in the Group’s property and environmental urban regeneration projects

Additionally, our Bristol office has a history of delivering Ports and Marine infrastructure projects. Demonstrable experience of working within this sector would be a distinct advantage as Waterman see this as one of the key growth areas over the next few years.

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years post graduate experience and will have recently achieved or be nearing Chartered status with the MICE and have a background of working with a variety clients ideally in the Southwest market.  The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that has pride in the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, together with a clear vision for innovation. The benefits of the role include a competitive salary according to skills and experience, together with an excellent flexible benefits package. 

How to apply
Confidential applications can be made to Dario Genova, In-House Recruiter, attaching your CV and email to

Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Technician/ Senior Technician, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Engineer/ Senior Engineer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham and Swin...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Asbestos Surveyor - Manchester or Glasgow

WSP

Location
UK - North West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Graduate Due Diligence Consultant, London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Swindon

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Engineer, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, London

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Structures Asset Manager

WSP

Location
Wokingham
Deadline
31 May 2014

WSP is supporting the Council in delivery of quality services to the Wokingham Borough, through a collaborative alliance co-located in the Civic Offices at Shute End, Wokingham. The alliance team will be empowered to manage and improve Wokingham’s highway assets and transport system.
This project offers the unique opportunity for a wide range of experience in the management of some 300 highway structures, together with scope to utilise transferable skills in support of the wider services to the Council. This contract also offers excellent opportunities for individuals to develop and progress within the company.

A Structures Manager is required in our busy Wokingham office working in conjunction with Wokingham Borough Council on a ten-year commission. WSP will be supporting the Council’s Local Transport Plan, ensuring that Wokingham’s transport infrastructure is developed and maintained to the highest standard. The post offers the unique opportunity for a wide range of experience at the front line of client and customer service delivery. WSP are working as part of a “Highways Alliance” with Wokingham Borough Council and Balfour Beatty Workplace, looking at ways to improve the service and where possible reduce costs. This is a key position and offers excellent opportunity to develop and progress within Network Management

Requirements

You will either be qualified with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or HNC/HND with good experience working on highway structures projects;

  • Chartered or working towards chartership
  • Significant knowledge of structures inspections and reporting;
  • Relevant experience in Highway Maintenance preferable;
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral;
  • Ability to manage a number of ongoing concurrent projects;
  • Good time management skills;
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office applications;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Clean driving licence.
How to apply

Engineer/ Senior Engineer, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Electrical Engineer

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

Reporting to the Senior Primary Plant Engineer and working as part of a dedicated multi-disciplined engineering team the ideal candidate should have substation design experience and have a relevant Engineering Degree. You will be responsible for the delivery of Substation Primary Plant designs for a variety of clients with voltages ranging from 11kV to 400kV whilst providing support to other Engineers/departments within the Engineering Department.

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements

Qualifications and Training

  • Accredited BSc/BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Member of a Professional Institution
  • (Desirable) Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or working towards professional registration.

Technical skills and experience

  • Proven track record in delivering Substation designs.
  • Fully Conversant in Auto-Cad and Microsoft software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to support project deliverable
  • Fully conversant with technical specifications and requirements
  • Ability to demonstrate a proven track record of delivering design studies and working systems
  • Experienced in managing external contractor
  • Client focused approach to service delivery
  • Co-ordinate workload for efficient delivery of design drawings.
How to apply

Senior Transport Planner

WSP

Location
Exeter
Deadline
31 May 2014

We are seeking to recruit a Senior/Principal Engineer grade Engineer to join our Transport Planning team in Exeter. The Transport Team undertake development planning work, providing advice to private sector and local authority clients on access and transportation issues and supporting development proposals through the planning process. The team works closely with our Infrastructure, Services, Structures and Environmental teams on larger multi-disciplinary development proposals.

Responsibilities

You will have experience of delivering development proposals as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the guidance of others. Ideally you will have a track record on leading your own project work and being able to successfully delegate work elements to others.

You will undertake a project management role on development projects from concept through to submission of planning. You should have an understanding of working within a team to achieve workable and economic masterplan and junction solutions for clients, including for the movement of both people and vehicles. You will be required to undertake all transport planning work and lead others. You should be able to produce preliminary highway and access designs to a standard suitable for grant of planning consent.

You can expect to be active on a number of projects / client accounts at any given time. These can vary in both scale and nature, making the workload interesting and challenging. Projects range from small residential, commercial, retail and leisure developments through to the redevelopment of town centres, retail parks, foodstores, transport interchanges and major regeneration / mixed use schemes.

The position will be to support the role of senior staff in managing Transport Assessment and planning stage design work and provide general transportation advice to clients and the design team.

Project Management and financial management experience will also be required on individual projects to ensure efficient use of resources and monthly invoicing. The position will report to both a Line Manager and individual Project Managers / Directors as necessary.

You will also need to work closely with the development infrastructure team to ensure the quality in design and demonstrate deliverability.

Requirements

You will be degree educated and approaching, or have achieved, an appropriate professional qualification.

You will have an understanding of the planning process from the highways perspective, allied with experience of transport planning and input to development masterplans. You will be well versed in the preparation of quality Transport Assessments and Transport Statement, providing supporting information such as Travel Plans and producing focussed Technical Notes to address specific aspects of a proposal. You will also have been involved in the provision of design advice to clients, architects, and other Design Team members, and have an understanding of the needs of other related disciplines, such as Noise and Air Quality.

Experience in a range of development sectors and work types would be beneficial, as would understanding of public transport operations. You will have knowledge of transport policy at local and national level, including Circulars, and in particular 02/13 relating to the Highways Agency. The ability to think at both strategic and detailed levels is essential.

You will have demonstrable hands-on experience of transportation software (TRICS, ARCADY, PICADY, TRANSYT, LINSIG, TEMPRO) and analysis, and be competent in the production and use of spreadsheet models. You will also have experience in the application of Manual for Streets, DMRB and Local Authority design guidance for providing preliminary highway layouts for minor schemes up to major Trunk Road junctions. A working knowledge of preliminary road design with AutoCad is essential, as is significant experience in report writing.

You will need to have excellent written and spoken communication skills. An enthusiasm for and genuine interest in Transport Planning and Engineering is essential, allowing a close fit with our highly motivated team. We are looking for someone who is able to develop within the team as it continues to grow, with the opportunity that WSP can offer being significant.

How to apply

Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Energy and Sustainability Engineer

WSP

Location
London
Deadline
31 May 2014

The Sustainable Buildings Group primarily supports the UK business in terms of energy and sustainability advice within the built environment. While the group works on single building projects it also provides energy and sustainability master planning advice for both urban and semi-rural developments, as well as BREEAM and LEED consulting services.

As a result of an increasing workload in our London and Bristol offices, we are looking to grow our capacity through further recruitment.
The ideal candidate is likely to have a degree in mechanical engineering or a related subject with 2-5 years post graduate experience, who wants to develop and further their career in energy and sustainability engineering and building physics.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and apply the range of current and proposed UK sustainability related legislation to project solutions e.g. Building Regulations Part L, FITs, RHIs, Local Planning Policy, London Plan, future “zero carbon” proposals etc
  • Advising clients on all areas of sustainable design and implementing solutions
  • Undertaking Part L compliance work and thermal modelling simulations using IES / TAS / SAP, including producing EPCs and DECs
  • Develop energy and sustainability strategies for planning applications; with a particular focus on the requirements of the London Plan
  • Co-ordinate and manage sustainability contributions from many different design team stakeholders
  • Prepare high quality reports that clearly and concisely communicate the issues involved and the conclusions. The preparation of sustainability and energy strategies will be core part of the job role
  • Experience in ASHRAE 90.1 would be advantageous.
Requirements
  • Be confident and outgoing and willing to take a lead on energy and sustainability related issues.
  • Be able to effectively communicate to clients both inside and outside the business
  • Ability and confidence to present to different audiences
  • Ensure product quality matches the highest standards particularly in terms of visual appeal, content and language

Qualifications

  • Degree in mechanical engineering or related subject
  • Membership of a related professional institution and working towards Chartered status.
How to apply

GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER - CONTAMINATED LAND - BIRMINGHAM

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Birmingham
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
08 January 2016

The Role

Sitting within our Contaminated Land team in Birmingham or Nottingham, the successful applicants would be expected to undertake a wide range of geo-environmental projects along with taking responsibility for the financial performance and commercial management of Phase 1 Desk Studies and Phase 2 Site Investigation projects.

Our work is varied and widespread supporting our clients on projects both locally and throughout the UK as required. We value innovation and encourage thinking ‘outside of the box’, while always seeking to provide commercial solutions to complex environmental issues.

Alongside your technical advancement we also offer a range of internal personal development programmes including:-

  • Wellbeing Seminars
  • Professional mentoring
  • Coaching

This is just a sample of some of our in-house programmes, at BWB the learning and support is endless.

We aim to create a working environment that provides challenge, enjoyment and a real sense of satisfaction with a view to encouraging personal and professional development in all our staff.

The Team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 180 people based in 5 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team.  The Environment Group includes Contaminated Land, Geotechnical, Environmental Due Diligence and Flood Risk teams. Due to the continued success and growth of our Contaminated Land team, we are looking for two enthusiastic Graduate Geo-environmental to Geo-environmental Engineers to join our Contaminated Land team, based in Birmingham or Nottingham.

Requirements

The Person

  • The successful candidates will be enthusiastic, confident, self-motivated and willing to take the initiative, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ideally the successful candidates will have a master’s degree or equivalent in a geo-environmental discipline and be progressing towards Chartership with a relevant professional institution.
  • Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate good experience and working knowledge of the following areas of work:
  • Experience of managing and supervising Phase 1 and Phase 2 geo-environmental investigations including soil and rock logging, soil and groundwater sampling and in-situ testing.
  • Factual and interpretive report writing including Generic Quantitative Risk Assessments for human health and controlled waters.
  • Appreciation of ground engineering aspects of development projects.
  • Experience of preparing Environmental Assessments in support of real estate transactions.
  • Excellent verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to factually check technical reports.
  • Experience and proficiency in using GIS and HoleBASE packages would be advantageous.
  • Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget with a strong focus on client care in project management and delivery.
  • Willingness to travel and a full driving license are essential to the role.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Surveyor/Analyst - Leeds

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal or Associate Development Infrastructure Engineer- Glasgow

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
31 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Electrical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Public Health Engineer

WSP

Location
London
Deadline
31 May 2014

A qualified Engineer having a proven and demonstrable track record on multiple projects types and technical breadth.

  • Able to work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
  • Able to work under the clear direction of others and interpret the needs of a project where applicable to the discipline.
  • Manage multiple projects in a clear concise and co-ordinated manner.
  • Supervise others in their role in a consistent manner.
  • Take a senior role allied to their discipline and be the clients’ main point of technical contact.
  • Assist in the professional development of others.
  • Working as part of a dedicated Public Health Centre with engineers across the UK, this position is for a Senior level engineer who can bring both experience and technical expertise to the team. In particular, the ability to work independently but also a willingness to share knowledge and work with members of the team in other offices are key attributes. A broad range of experience is also essential to undertake the necessary quality reviews.
  • Although the position is to have confirmed base office it will be necessary to work from other offices, particularly London, as may be required to meet project demands.
  • Work types will be variable but experience in custodial, education and rail would all prove advantageous.
  • Maintain and build ‘client’ relationships with other cost centres as well as external clients
  • Undertake and monitor the necessary statutory consultation processes for drainage guiding the client’s strategies
Requirements

Qualifications (desired)

  • CIBSE / IET / IMechE Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience that will lead to Chartership.
  • IES or TAS training applied to the discipline.
  • RevitMEP training applied to the discipline.

Qualifications (minimum)

  • HNC in Building Services Engineering or applicable discipline and showing commitment to continue with higher education.
  • Have achieved or working towards I Eng or C Eng status.

10. Personal Profile
? Actively look for opportunities to engage with the wider WSP business.
? Demonstrate a strong desire for career progression allied to improving skills and professional development.
? Good communication skills and able to disseminate information well to others.
? Good organisational skills.
? Able to demonstrate innovative thinking.
? Team working ethic.
? A full appreciation of personal accountability for themselves and for the engineers working under their direction.
? Demonstrate a strong commitment to the development of Building Services.
? Show an active interest in their own professional development and those who work for them.
? Conscientious, enthusiastic, reliable and punctual.
? Have an ability to inspire confidence both internally and externally, and then use this to strengthen client relationships.
? Demonstrate an understanding of the WSP+Genivar vision & values:
• Trust
• Support and sharing
• Pride and passion
• Sustainability
• Innovation

How to apply

Mechanical Engineering Manager, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal Engineer/ Associate, Rail Structures, Glasgow or Edinburgh

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Associate Director (Development Infrastructure) Newcastle

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
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Structural Engineer (Temporary Works)

FM Conway

Location
Sevenoaks

To contribute to the profitability of the business through the application of excellent engineering practice. Resolves structural design issues, and provides innovative solutions to highway improvement schemes in a safe and efficient manner. 

  1. To provide scaffolding and temporary (platforms, mats, RC /steel frame, formwork and falsework) works design schemes for varied projects
  2. To ensure all designs adhere to the latest codes of practice, UK regulations and company policy.
  3. To apply engineering knowledge to analyse the structural integrity of scaffolding and temporary works structures.
  4. To assess and design-out hazards where possible within the design process and propose effective control measures for the reduction and elimination of risk.
  5. To conduct site surveys, collect and assess site information, liaise with clients and site teams, as well as represent the Company at design and site meetings.
  6. To contribute to new business development by providing strong technical support to the tender process by identifying innovative and cost effective strategies and design solutions.
  7. To undertake other duties and ad-hoc projects as required by the business.
  8. To act in accordance with the company’s health, safety and environmental policies, procedures and practices
  9. To act in accordance with company policies and procedures, particularly with reference to our Equality and Diversity policies, procedures and practices.
  10. To behave in a manner that supports the company’s stated Vision and Values and ensure other team members do like-wise. 
Requirements

Professional / Technical Skills and Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience as a Structural Engineer working in scaffolding and temporary works

Educational Qualifications

Essential

  • A level or equivalent standard education.
  • BEng/MEng Civil or Structural Engineering Degree
  • Chartered Member of ICE or IStructE
  • CSCS

Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills at all levels.
  • High business ethics - honesty, respect for the individual, culturally unbiased.

Team Orientation

Essential

  • Individual thinker capable of actively contributing to the delivery of team performance
  • Ability to operate in a collaborative manner to ensure other parties are fully engaged

Commercial Understanding

Essential

  • Strong customer focus and excellent customer service skills
  • Commercially aware Personal Effectiveness
  • Demonstrable ability to work in a busy environment
  • Experience of working under pressure
  • Strong concern for order and quality
  • Robust attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated
How to apply
Send your CV and a covering email to: recruitment@fmconway.co.uk.

Senior Structural Engineer (Major Projects) Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - MANCHESTER

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Manchester
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Structural Engineer based in Manchester

What you will be doing

The team has projects in the leisure, education, residential, commercial, health and retail sectors. This work has clients ranging from local and national developers and contractors to major private sector companies. This expanding team will encourage career progression for the right person. While our experience in depth and breadth, fosters a culture of professionalism with flair.

Your immediate and vital contribution will be to help this ambitious and expanding team continue to exceed the expectations of clients and in so doing consolidate and improve the position of BWB in the Manchester construction community.

You should be comfortable working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously. You will be able to undertake the design of structures with commonly used design software within a fast-paced, professional environment. You will be comfortable mentoring junior members of staff to aid their professional development.

The team

The entrepreneurial spirit of our leadership team runs throughout the whole business. We encourage our people to give us feedback on how we are doing, help us innovate and share ideas. We also offer genuine variety and involvement of all stages of a project and develop our people so that they can manage their own careers with us.

Requirements

About you

With strong IT skills and a practical approach, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to lead a project team, manage complex workloads, technicians and junior staff to achieve commercial viability of projects.

They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels internally and particularly with external design team members and clients.

We recognise that, with such expectations and challenges, individuals selected must be of the highest calibre. Whilst chartered status is desired, it is not essential. Skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organisation, team-working skills and the ability to work under pressure are also highly prized.

This is an ideal opportunity for the right person to help develop in a very ambitious office, with all of the obvious career potential this brings.

You must have experience in all commonly used structural materials and be able to draw on this experience to produce commercially aware design solutions which enhance our reputation with developers and contractors as innovative engineers with a sound commercial footing.

Chartered Engineer status is desirable, preferably IStructE but experience and knowledge are key.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Senior Hydrologist Modeller- Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Director - Roads (South)

Mott MacDonald

Location
Southampton
Deadline
28 September 2014

Job Profile

Mott MacDonald is an award-winning employee-owned company, holding numerous accolades, including the International Consultant of the Decade at the NCE/ACE Consultants of the Decade Awards 2014. We are a successful management, engineering and development consultancy with 16,000 staff working in 140 countries We enjoy an independence from external shareholders, and this gives us greater flexibility to respond to our customers’ requirements.  We have a global reach spanning six continents and our network of offices gives us local market insight backed by world class expertise. We deliver excellence for every client.  

Our highways team continues to expand with major projects in the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa and the Caribbean, as well as technology and asset management projects.  To support this growth, we are now seeking a director to drive our highways business in the south of the UK and internationally. 

Job Description

Managing the roads team, you will be responsible for securing and delegating projects to develop our teams and ensure that our people have the right skills, structure and resources to deliver the projects to programme and budget to maximise value.

Requirements

This is a customer facing role. Along with the requisite engineering qualifications and technical experience in delivering major highways projects in the UK or internationally, you will have strong business development and communications skills as well as team leadership acumen.

How to apply

Senior Engineer, Highways, Glasgow or Edinburgh

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate or Senior Process Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Sellafield Ltd are responsible for the long term decommissioning and clean-up of the former nuclear power generation facilities at the Sellafield site, which is one of the most complex industrial plants in the world and presents many unique challenges.  Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings. The contract will run for up to 15 years and is expected to generate revenue to our Joint Venture of between £1bn and £1.5bn.  As a result, we are building a core team of highly-skilled specialists, based in West Cumbria and co-located with our partners. 

Reporting directly to the Engineering Design Director/Process Team Leader you will be a key senior member within this close-knit, multi-disciplinary core team that directs and advises a wider team of over 50 staff.  An  important  part of the role will be to interface with the Sellafield engineering discipline to understand needs and develop a strong working relationship.  As part of the Arup ISA core team, your expertise will be integral in ensuring the success of the program by advising, scoping, and planning smart in order to deliver lean while retaining technical excellence in our front end engineering services.  The standardisation of your designs, approach and works will be key to the continued success and sustainment of the program. 

Working very closely with the Design Manager and Planning manager as well as the ISA Programme Managers you will be responsible for understanding and assisting in the delivery of the integrated programme of works: in particular, you will provide technical support related to Process Engineering design across all streams of work e.g. feasibility studies, investigations, first point of contact for technical queries, project technical inputs and long-term technical requirements.  Specifically, you will provide support to the engineering design for the site utilities which includes high and low pressure stream systems, bulk chemical storage and transfer, compressed air and vacuum systems, process water and wastewater treatment, solids handling, anaerobic treatment and odour control systems, development of heat and mass balances, equipment specifications along with piping and instrument diagrams, design interpretation and re-evaluation.  Your technical knowledge will result in the successful and timely execution of a variety of projects ranging from small-large in size (up to c£20m).

Input into the capital program and the opportunity to work both on specific programs and provide program-wide guidance is essential in order to ensure we provide a joined up holistic and lean approach.  This is a key, senior Arup appointment within ISA team.  Your duties will be highly varied including: studies for future planning, preparation of contract documentation, sub-consultancy agreements, client meetings, ‘fast response’ emergent work delivery, work packages, attending multi-disciplinary meetings, providing a ‘first point of contact’ service to the client for technical queries and even scheduling projects where needed.

It is essential that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be a key technical ambassador for Arup on the ISA Programme, working closely with our client as well as the wider engineering community.  You will be a self-motivated, proactive, realistic and collaborative individual that strives to deliver solutions of the highest quality and exhibits an excellent attention to detail: your actions should inspire confidence in clients, partners and peers alike. 

Flexible working

Whilst the role involves a 37.5 hour week based in the ISA office in Cumbria, it is expected that you will also spend time on-site at Sellafield and at the offices in Risley.  It is also likely that you will be required to visit other Arup offices in the UK. 

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • A demonstrable track record of successful delivery within a chemical engineering role/environment, including experience influencing professional peers and guiding technical personnel in the definition, implementation and delivery of engineering work packages.
  • Significant demonstrable expertise in one or more relevant specific specialist areas within chemical engineering.
  • Experience of working within a regulated and quality assured system in a capacity where both other staff and key decisions are reliant upon your professional engineering judgment and where design was a major part of the role.
  • Proven experience of working in roles where knowledge of process engineering in an operational environment was a key attribute.
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, PipeNet, HazOp process, SIL assessments.
  • Highly competent in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results.
  • Current experience of plant and equipment, including solutions regulations, standards and operating environment influences.
  • Ability to think outside the specialist and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions.
  • Knowledge of laws, regulations, processes and procedures appropriate to the sector
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. 
  • Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills. 

Qualifications

  • Achieved chartered status through a relevant professional body (likely Institute of Chemical Engineers). 
  • Degree qualified: likely Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.

Desirable skills and knowledge

  • Experience within the nuclear or utilities sector. 
  • Delivery of capital programs to £10m+
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • Experience of P6 would be an asset
  • An awareness of the wider objectives and goals of the ISA would be regarded as an asset. 
  • Previous client-facing roles
  • Clean driving license

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

Public Relations Officer

Colas

Location
Deadline
14 December 2015

To develop a proactive approach to PR activities within Colas. Ensure internal customers are supported and initiatives are promoted timely and effectively. Produce a coherent PR strategy to be adopted and deployed across all workstreams.

Encourage messages / news to be fully utilised, including complex communication which is prepared in a variety of formats, for varying audiences/stakeholders, communication methods, channels and tools.

To initiate, plan, co-ordinate, respond to, provide advice and implement a range of PR and media activities to allow Colas to achieve its corporate communications objectives and support the positioning of strategic messages in targeted sectors through relevant channels.

Raise awareness and ensure wider publicity of the Colas’ brand and the core values and increase company profile through appropriately identified media and communications channels.

Working closely with the Marketing and Communications Team, the principle functions of this role include:

  • Identifying key opportunities for PR across the business, gaining buy in from workstreams and support for initiatives.

  • Develop and maintain good working relations with specialist press, trade publications, local newspapers and digital media.

  • Writing and editing press releases; articles for in-house and external publications, creating written scripts and speeches where appropriate and preparing news content and material for the Colas website.

  • Help organise special events, including trade exhibitions and community events and initiatives and in addition identify potential speaker opportunities.

  • Where appropriate acting as a liaison between Colas and other related organisations, including but not limited to BITC, Brake, Road Safety GB, CIHT and HTMA.

  • Working with and managing the services of external agencies.

  • Answering all media enquiries.

  • Researching, developing and co-ordinating media campaigns.

  • Produce on average one news update for the internal intranet site per week.

  • Manage the news inbox, disseminating and recording all requests.

  • Offer media support and advice to internal management, sharing media best practise

  • Manage and prepare written content for case studies and presentations.

  • Record and monitor distributed press coverage, including industry news and competitor intelligence, updating monthly dashboard for management team. Ensure departmental strategic performance indicator is achieved.

  • Maintain an up-to-date media contacts list.

  • Update and maintain all necessary documentation that serves Colas’ crisis management and business continuity strategy, from a communications perspective. Produce a suite of press release templates which may be adapted by senior management.

  • Produce content which is to then be utilised within annual customer magazines, reports and yearbook publications.

  • Administrate awards and events schedule for internal use.

  • Where required assist the Marketing Manager and Internal Communications Manager with the preparation of awards submissions and any other output deemed reasonable or appropriate.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent
  • Ideally a member of Chartered Institute of Public Relations or a keen interest in developing a successful career within public relations.

Experience & Skills:

In addition to previous experience in a public relations role (or equivalent), Colas is looking for the following skills and experience:

  • In-depth knowledge of PR and media relations, copywriting and publishing.
  • Excellent copy writing ability, including the ability to prepare copy for a range of differing audiences, communication tools and methods, using varying tones and styles.
  • Substantial experience of implementing and developing successful PR /communication strategies and activities.
  • Ability to provide / give professional advice to senior managers for PR meetings, including interview tips and briefing notes.
  • Effective negotiating and influencing skills in securing agreement for media plans.
  • The ability to present information clearly, accurately and to a range of audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal and team working skills.
  • Strategic insight identifying opportunities which would offer maximum value and exposure for the company.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Ability to plan, prioritise and manage a heavy workload and a flexible and positive approach to problem solving.
  • Full Clean driving licence.
How to apply
For further information regarding this vacancy, please contact Shelley McDowell, HR Business Partner

Senior Hydrologist Modeller- Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate Director Structures

WSP

Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Deadline
31 May 2014

Due to an increasing workload in the Structures Team, there is a need to recruit senior members of staff into the London Office to help deliver projects, maintain an excellent service to our Clients and enhance our reputation within the industry.

The team work on a variety of projects from small to large multidiscipline projects both in London and overseas.
Responsibilities

General responsibilities

To lead projects, or take responsibility for parts of large projects, and be responsible for their technical delivery and profitability. To develop close relationships with clients, and be responsible for developing staff and for continuous technical improvement. To be involved with developing the business in general.

Detailed responsibilities

  • Agree feasibility study briefs with clients, and develop the project brief in conjunction with others.
  • Clearly define building requirements and purpose of use with other team members
  • Manage and monitor site and buildings appraisals and carry out inspections where necessary.
  • Establish the design concept and the design program with the team; carry out high level reviews.
  • Lead the design process and deliver appropriate and cost effective solutions to the agreed program; support those more inexperienced by technical reviews, mentoring and advice.
  • Review and monitor the production of calculations and drawings; ensure QA procedures are fully adhered to, and carry out technical reviews.
  • Deliver appropriate information to assist with preparation of the project budget and agree the budget.
  • Carry out periodic reviews and identify risks affecting overall delivery.
  • Attend contractor pre-qualification interviews.
  • Review and authorise tender issues, review contractor tenders received and advise client on appointment of contractor.
  • Report to the client any variance between the works constructed and the design intent.
  • Agree fees and variations.
  • Act as Project Director for appropriate sized projects, working with the project team at a senior level.
  • Manage client relationships, ensuring the client is well informed about project progress; solicit and act on feedback from the client to enhance the service they receive.
  • Ensure that all relevant information with regard to day to day management, and vision & values & leadership, of the business is communicated effectively to the team.
  • Encourage attendance at staff meetings and promote staff awareness of the business through use of the intranet and other information sources.
  • Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work begins.
  • Communicate potential PI issues to the Commercial Director in line with WSP policy.
  • Ensure all company standards and efficient working practices are adopted.
  • Maintain an overview and understanding of the team workload, and work with other team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised; identify and address effectively any surplus or shortfall in available staff.
  • Deliver projects to time and budget and evaluate projects to identify learning for the future.
  • Provide consistent and meaningful management reports if required in line with the current commercial framework of the company.
  • Ensure that accurate fees and progress data is prepared and entered into Agresso in a timely manner.
  • Develop team spirit and co-operation within the team.
Requirements

BEng or MEng degree in relevant engineering discipline as a minimum standard together with appropriate, relevant and comprehensive experience.

An ability to lead and undertake conceptual design, feasibility studies, design specifications, detailed engineering design, calculations, site supervision and liaison for a wide variety of projects.

Experience of managing large projects as the lead engineer. Experience of winning work, people leadership and commercial management, ideally supplemented by a particular technical specialism or sector focus. Proficiency with desktop IT packages.

A good reputation in the local market place and a number of clients who respect their work and want to work with them, as well as a network of professional contacts.

How to apply

Associate Director – Building Services

WSP

Location
Edinburgh
Deadline
31 May 2014
  • A qualified Engineer having a proven and demonstrable track record in leading major projects for an overall project team. Be able to demonstrate where their personal input has led to the commission being won and where their project delivery has led to repeat business.
  • Able to work using their own initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role.
  • Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs.
  • Manage their team on multiple projects in a clear concise and co-ordinated manner.
  • Supervise others in their role in a consistent manner and actively input in to the development of their skills.
  • Take the WSP project manager role and be the client’s main point of technical contact for the project as a whole.
  • Assist in the professional development of the team, in a line manager capacity.
  • Take a joint leadership role on business development sustaining the workload of their team.
Requirements

Qualifications (desired)

  • Achieved Chartership via an Engineering Council accredited honours degree or specific experience.

Qualifications (minimum)

  • HNC in Building Services Engineering or applicable discipline and showing commitment to continue with higher education.
  • Chartered Building Services Engineer.
How to apply

Senior CAD Technician

Amey

Location
Welwyn Garden City
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

Assisting the Engineering Team with the production of technically sound design solutions, including design drawings and administration. 

What will this role involve?

  • Preparing and assisting with the production of civil engineering drawings related to the water industry 
  • Checking and reviewing drawings produced by other team members 
  • Working with the wider CAD team to ensure that high quality CAD standards are maintained and implemented 
  • Day-to-day management of junior CAD technicians 
  • Assisting with the preparation of technical documentation and reports 
  • Dealing with project related correspondence 
  • Maintaining high technical standards, consistent with the project brief under direction from the Engineer 
  • Assisting with compliance to the relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations 
  • Maintaining a strong client focused relationship 
  • Assisting with the implementation of effective, value for money and innovative design solutions   

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements
  • HNC / HND, or equivalent in a relevant discipline 
  • Excellent IT Skills 
  • Water Industry relevant experience 
  • Working knowledge of AUTO CAD
  • Client focused approach to service delivery 

Technical Competencies?

  • Experience of AutoCAD 2D (Civil 3D preferred) 
  • Experience of MicroStationX preferred
How to apply

Designer, Track, Rail Systems, Birmingham

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate/Associate Director (Expert Witness), London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Electrical Design Engineer or Assistant Electrical Design Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Sellafield Ltd are responsible for the long term decommissioning and clean-up of the former nuclear power generation facilities at the Sellafield site, which is one of the most complex industrial plants in the world and presents many unique challenges. Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings: our specialist advice and support over the next 15 years will enable Sellafield Ltd. to continue to successfully manage and operate the site during the on-going decommissioning and clean-up. 

We are looking for Electrical design engineers at a wide range of levels to enhance our existing team and provide technical support and expertise related to Electrical Engineering.  Whether you are an assistant engineer in the early stages of your career in design, or a senior engineer with a significant track record, you will be valued asset within a highly skilled professional multi-disciplinary team: your expertise and designs will contribute to the continued success of the program. 

Your technical design responsibilities will be varied and interesting; feasibility studies, investigations, answer technical queries, project inputs, holistic solution design etc.  Ultimately, your expert technical knowledge and holistic, integrated designs will result in the successful and timely execution of projects ranging from small to very large in size and scope.  Our projects are highly varied including; substation construction, substation refurbishment / upgrades, electrical distribution studies, capital improvements, building services and HV works. 

While the provision of designs and related support will be a key part of your role, your duties will be highly varied and interesting including: taking part in or even running studies for planning, contract documentation, contributing to draw-up sub-consultancy agreements, attending client meetings, join multi-disciplinary meetings, visiting sites, or even just advising and supporting colleagues from a specialist standpoint. 

With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will be comfortable working with a range of mid and senior level staff from other disciplines, contractors and client.  We value self-motivated, proactive, realistic and collaborative people that can contribute to or deliver solutions of the highest quality.  An excellent attention to detail and the ability to influence and work cohesively with colleagues from other specialisms is essential. 

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • Experience in a professional Electrical design engineering capacity either within a consulting environment or working closely with a consultancy,
  • Understanding and experience of the IEE Wiring regulations, national and international standards
  • Understanding and experience of producing and interpreting complex or detailed design drawings and documentation. 
  • Specialist knowledge: either developing or developed within at least one specialist area of Electrical engineering. 
  • Experience of working in roles where knowledge of Electrical engineering and in particular, design, was a key attribute.
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, PipeNet, HazOp process, SIL assessm. 
  • Competent in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results. 
  • Ability to think outside the specialist and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions. 
  • A creative approach and the desire to improve upon ‘the norm’ while staying grounded in the art of the possible is at the heart of Arup. 
  • Competent with design software as well as other standard products. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and focus. 

Qualifications

  • Either chartered or with a strong desire to work towards / become chartered through IET (or another relevant body). 
  • Degree qualified: additional qualifications (ongoing or completed) such as a Masters would be viewed favorably but not essential. 

Desirable skills and knowledge

  • Experience working in a regulated or quality assured environment
  • Experience within the utilities sector would be viewed favorably, but is not essential. 
  • Contribution / experience on capital programs of a significant size
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • An awareness of the wider objectives and goals of the ISA would be regarded as an asset. 

Flexible working

  • We are seeking staff in a range of locations throughout the North West and Yorkshire region. 
  • However, as Sellafield is a working site it is expected that you will spend a portion of your time n Cumbriaas required by the projects, with travel to other offices as required. 

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances upon taking up employment:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

Senior/Principal Architectural Acoustician, London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

SENIOR STRUCTURAL TECHNICIAN - BIRMINGHAM

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Birmingham
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for Senior Structural Technician to be based in our Birmingham office.

What you will be doing 

Due to continued success and growth, the Buildings & Built Environment Group have a vacancy for a Senior Structural Technician in our Nottingham Office.

Your contribution will help this ambitious and expanding team continue its success in winning and delivering a broad range of projects to a high standard.

Working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously, you will be comfortable undertaking the production of project drawings and details using AutoCAD and Revit and other related software within a fast-paced, professional environment.

You will draw on your experience in a wide variety of structural materials and project types, and you must therefore have sound knowledge of structural detailing and experience in steelwork, concrete and general construction.

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

Requirements

About you

The successful individual will be able to demonstrate their ability to work to personally set deadlines, with little supervision. They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to maintain effective working relationships at all levels.

Whilst qualifications are important, skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organization, team working skills and the ability to work under pressure are sought above all else.

A thorough knowledge and understanding of AutoCAD is essential and Revit is desirable along with a solid track record in pragmatic and technical detailingsecuring new and challenging projects and we’re looking for talented people to champion these.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Mechanical Engineering Manager, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

CAD Manager, Building Services

WSP

Location
Manchester
Salary
Permanent
Deadline
31 May 2014

WSP is currently recruiting for a CAD Manager to work within our Building Services team in Manchester. The CAD Manager will be responsible for co-ordinating and leading 2D and 3D CAD activities using AutoCAD and RevitMEP software acting as part of a UK CAD team to provide CAD production support on our projects.

Core functions:

  • Set up and deliver drawing strategy, type and size of drawings and drawing numbering with project engineer, and suggesting methods of drawing production to ensure efficient methods of working.
  • Agree priorities and deadlines for drawing production with the project engineer.
  • Liaise with design teams to programme CAD work and resource as applicable.
  • Co-ordination of engineering services on jobs.
  • Suggest methods of drawing production to ensure optimum efficiency.
  • Develop general arrangement drawings from Engineers’ sketches and other design team member drawings and details, and develop sketches into co-ordinated building details.
  • Discuss and agree setting out and building details with other members of the team.
  • Produce work to specified WSP CAD standards; suggest revisions to standards as appropriate.
  • Use templates for CAD work and use CAD library items to assist design work.
  • Provide advice and coaching to engineers on intermediate CAD functions when requested.
  • Follow QA, document control, archiving & CDM guidelines on all work.
  • Work with project team members on specified aspects of the project.
  • Upload and download drawing and document files on project EDMS systems

Management responsibilities:

  • Co-ordinate CAD resources for team and reports to team or section leader.
  • Determine predicted workload, manage, monitor and report on resources.
  • Identify & communicate CAD work to in-house offshore CAD production facility.
  • Capture within the local team and report to the UK CAD Working Group on;
    • Requests for changes re standards
    • Best Practice and/or employee suggestions/ideas
    • Training & Development needs and evaluation feedback
    • Key issues and or risks
  • Provide an induction to WSP CAD Standards and processes for all new CAD starters within the office.
  • Ensure compliance with CAD standards and report non-compliance.
  • Ensure CAD stations are setup correctly, including WSP tools / Menus.
  • Provide assistance to staff on CAD Standards, functionality and best practice.
  • Manage the data store and housekeeping of AutoCAD files.
  • Manage delegated workload so deadlines are met and flag resourcing concerns.
  • Support the recruitment of any new CAD staff testing skills and competencies.
  • Liaise with the Company CAD manager on any CAD issues.
Requirements
  • Formal AutoCAD training
  • Formal Autodesk RevitMEP training
  • HND or HNC Qualification (or equivalent) would be advantageous
  • Experience of delivering 3D CAD using Autodesk RevitMEP software, able to demonstrate expertise and coach staff in its use.
  • Good working knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Good understanding of the role of consultant engineers, and how to support this.
  • Clear understanding of industry standards.
  • Experience and understanding of BIM Principals with a working knowledge of Revit model production and management.
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Engineer, Bridges and Civil Structures, Cardiff

WSP

Location
UK - Wales
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Engineer, Highways, Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Technician/ Senior Technician, OLE, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal Structural Engineer - London

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
London

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Engineer based in London.

What you will be doing 

The team has projects in the leisure, education, residential, commercial, health and retail sectors. This work has clients ranging from local and national developers and contractors to major private sector companies. This expanding team will encourage career progression for the right person. While our experience in depth and breadth, fosters a culture of professionalism with flair.

Your immediate and vital contribution will be to help this ambitious and expanding team continue to exceed the expectations of clients and in so doing consolidate and improve the position of BWB in the London construction community.

You should be comfortable working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously. You will be able to undertake the design of structures with commonly used design software within a fast-paced, professional environment. You will be comfortable mentoring junior members of staff to aid their professional development.

You must have experience in all commonly used structural materials and be able to draw on this experience to produce commercially aware design solutions which enhance our reputation with developers and contractors as innovative engineers with a sound commercial footing.

Proven design of lightweight structures, long span roofs and façade systems is also required.

Chartered Engineer status is required, preferably I. Struct.E

The team

The entrepreneurial spirit of our leadership team runs throughout the whole business. We encourage our people to give us feedback on how we are doing, help us innovate and share ideas. We also offer genuine variety and involvement of all stages of a project and develop our people so that they can manage their own careers with us.

For more information please contact Nicola Smith, Resourcing Partner nicola.smith@bwbconsulting.com 

Requirements

About you

With strong IT skills and a practical approach, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to lead a team, manage complex workloads, technicians and junior staff to achieve commercial viability of projects.

They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels internally and particularly with external design team members and clients.

We recognise that, with such expectations and challenges, individuals selected must be of the highest calibre. Whilst chartered status is desired, it is not essential. Skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organisation, team-working skills and the ability to work under pressure are also highly prized.

This is an ideal opportunity for the right person to help develop a very ambitious office, with all of the obvious career potential this brings.

How to apply

SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER - BUILDINGS AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT - LEEDS

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Leeds
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for Senior Structural Engineer to be based in our Leeds office.

What you will be doing 

The Leeds Buildings and Built Environment team has extensive experience and real expertise in delivering cost effective, energy efficient and environmentally sustainable building projects across a diverse sector range.

Our reputation and track record as Structural Engineers has been established over 10 years in the region by collaborating and partnering with leading developers, architects and contractors working on both public and private sector development projects.

From designing new buildings through to adapting, refurbishing and maintaining existing building stock, our principle of applying intelligent design, flexibility and innovation remains constant. Our expertise in BIM and use of REVit software enable us to resolve complex issues quickly and efficiently.

We provide the full range of services from initial feasibility studies through planning, detailed structural design, construction, routine maintenance, through to decommissioning and demolition.

Across a wide spectrum of projects in the industrial, education, retail, leisure, residential and commercial sectors we apply and integrate our considerable Structural Engineering expertise, experience and smart thinking in a co-ordinated and consistent manner.

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

Requirements

About you

For us it’s about finding the right people to join our team; so whether you are at the start of your career or looking for a new challenge, we’d like to get to know you. We are constantly securing new and challenging projects and we’re looking for talented people to champion these.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Senior Flood Risk Engineer

Waterman Group plc

Location
London
Salary
Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman Group plc is a leading international multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy, providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, energy, and environmental markets. Due to our expanding workload Waterman’s Infrastructure & Environment team is currently recruiting for an experienced flood risk engineer, ideally with hydraulic modelling experience. Whilst predominantly based in London, the role will include regular co-operation and inter-office working with other regional teams.

The core role is to produce FRAs for development projects in accordance with the NPPF, including outline drainage/SuDS strategies and hydraulic modelling. We also provide due diligence flood risk advice to landowners and undertake flood studies in the public sector.

The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and a clear vision for innovation.

All applications will be treated in confidence.

Requirements

Person Specification

  • Qualifications – Ideally degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Experience – The successful candidate is likely to have at least 3 years’ experience preparing FRAs, drainage strategies and hydraulic modelling for public and private sector clients.
  • Key Skills
    • Knowledge of Tuflow, Isis/Flood Modeller Pro and FEH with the ability to construct and modify hydraulic models, under supervision
    • Good knowledge and experience of Micro Drainage
    • Ability to recognise and communicate flooding and drainage related constraints and opportunities at development sites
    • Experience producing and reviewing a wide range of FRAs and drainage strategies
    • Good knowledge of the planning system, in particular flood related policy and guidance such as the NPPF and SuDS Manual
    • Good project management and communication skills in a client facing role
    • Ability to write clear and concise reports
    • Ability to supervise and motivate other

You will be working towards or have achieved a relevant professional qualification. You will be part of a small but growing team and will be expected to run your own projects from start to finish with support from the rest of the team, as well as providing support to others through mentoring.

How to apply
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to Dario Genova, In-House Recruiter

Senior Structural Engineer

Waterman Group plc

Location
Birmingham
Salary
Competitive Salary plus comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and power & energy markets. Due to our expanding workload, Waterman’s Structure team is currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer at their Birmingham office. The role could include some co operation and working with other regional teams throughout the UK.

Waterman has a friendly and professional working environment with a strong team spirit, offering excellent career progression opportunities at all levels

We are seeking individuals with a track record in high rise and complex mixed use new build developments.

If you join us you will have the opportunity to work on major projects in the UK with our Senior Directors, Key Clients, and their design teams including signature Architects.

Projects include Retail, Residential, and Mixed Use.

All of our major projects are supported by our Revit modellers.

If you are an exceptional designer with experience in the use of advanced Structural Software including Robot, Masterseries, Etabs, Tedds, CSC Fastrac Building Designer, FEM and similar suites we would be pleased to review your CV.

Ideally you will be a Chartered Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers or equivalent or close to completing your PRI and CM examination.

The role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients, and a clear vision for innovation.

Requirements
How to apply
To apply please complete and submit the form below. All applications will be treated in confidence.

Senior Electrical Engineer, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal Engineer/ Associate, Rail Structures, Glasgow or Edinburgh

WSP

Location
UK - Scotland
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Transport Planning Engineer - All Locations

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planning Engineer - flexible location.

What you will be doing 

Within the Transport & Infrastructure Group, our Planning Team offers a wide range of services to complement the activities of the Group and the company as a whole, as well as providing bespoke services to our Clients.

The majority of the technical work is transport planning and traffic engineering at the planning stage of private sector development projects. We are therefore looking to appoint people at Engineer or Senior Engineer roles at our Nottingham, Birmingham, Leeds and London offices. In summary, the candidate for the role(s) will therefore have good writing skills, being able to present technical assessments in Transport Assessment reports, Transport Statements and Travel Plans for projects of all types and sizes. 

We take pride in successfully working with Clients on a range of projects, big and small. This ranges from new settlements with thousands of dwellings for large developers to a handful for small landowners, rail freight terminals, office developments, industrial estates, sports grounds and other leisure uses, medical centres, churches, country parks, you name it!

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team.  The Transport and Infrastructure Group includes Design, Transport Planning and Infrastructure Management service lines.  We are looking for an enthusiastic Transport Planning Engineer to join our team.

Requirements

About you

The role of Engineer would be to undertake duties necessary for project execution with the support of senior team members within the team. The role of Senior Engineer would be to supervise and manage aspects of a number of projects.  Additionally, a Senior Engineer would be sometimes required to deputise for the Team Leader and supervise and assist employees in the Team.  On occasions a Senior Engineer will be required to lead small teams with delegated authority and support identified by the Team Leader.

Specifically, you will play a role in the technical delivery of the T&I Planning Service. Skills in CAD, road safety engineering, junction design and assessment will be a bonus. Typical software packages we use include PICADY, ARCADY, LinSig, and TRICS.

How to apply

Trainee Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Electrical Building Services Engineer - London

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
London

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Building Services Engineer to be based in our London office.

What you will be doing 

The successful applicant would be expected to take responsibility for the management of Phase 1 Environmental Assessments, Compliance Audits and Liability Assessments on projects across a wide range of industry sectors and property classes, including responsibility for the financial performance and commercial management. Excellent client care and communication with other internal teams, supporting business development initiatives are a key part of the role.

Our work is varied and widespread supporting our clients on projects both in London and the South East and throughout the UK as required.We are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Building Services Design Engineer preferably with Chartered Engineer status through either the IET or CIBSE or be actively working towards Membership Status. The position is predominantly London based although travel to projects through the UK and to BWB’s network of offices will form a normal part of the role. The successful applicant will be able to lead the electrical design on several small projects and/or support the design on several larger projects to our client’s specification where possible using your own knowledge and ability and seeking mentoring and quality assurance input where necessary. Although the successful candidates expertise will be in electrical building services engineering design they will also be required to take an interest, understand deliverables and issues regarding the mechanical building engineering systems including co-ordination between engineering systems to a point where they are comfortable and competent to report on these elements both internally and to external client and project teams.

The individual shall possess a ‘hands-on’ approach and capability to electrical building services design and support the progression of such design in a BIM compliant manner predominantly using Revit and Amtech software. They shall demonstrate a presentable image and ability to attend and where appropriate lead internal meetings; interface with sales representatives; attend external meetings with clients and project teams in support of senior staff and undertake building services condition surveys. Responsibilities will include the ability to project manage their activities to ensure deliverables are prepared and submitted to match the Clients brief; to the correct quality and delivered on time.

You will also demonstrate a positive attitude to promoting innovation both in design solutions and approach to design including software and participate in CIBSE and IET regional events including attending regular seminars which are normally undertaken outside of office hours. 

The team

We are in the middle of very exciting times for the mechanical and electrical building engineering services team in London and indeed for BWB as a whole.  As well as celebrating our 25th anniversary, we are looking to grow this dynamic and integral team.  We provide a comprehensive design and advisory service focused on areas such as:-

Pre-planning concept to detailed working design of all mechanical and electrical building engineering services for end users, developers and contractors.

Expertise in delivery of projects in a BIM environment embedding production of both calculations and drawings into a common model.

Holistic whole life asset cycle consultation services from pre-acquisition surveys, building design and post-occupancy energy compliance for leading portfolio asset management funds.

Requirements

About you

We are looking for an ambitious, conscientious person who wants to be part of a vibrant team and is willing to learn. You will be expected to have the following personal attributes and skills:

  • Proven ability to work sociably as a team player in an often busy environment.
  • Technical design background in electrical building services engineering.
  • Desire to be actively involved in growth and development of the M&E service line throughout the business and have aspirations to progress their career.
  • Strong IT skills in the use of BIM focussed design software, Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD combined with a practical approach. You will also be able to demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment whilst also having personal initiative.
  • Be presentable and able to convey a professional image at client, project and internal team meetings and whilst surveying buildings.
How to apply

Principal Engineer Power Systems (London)

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Technician – Manchester

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Manchester

Why work for us?

BWB is unique. There is a different feel and ethos to our company and we can offer you a rewarding experience regardless of what stage you are at in your career. First and foremost we have a fun and friendly culture. We have worked hard at engaging with our people in the right way and providing opportunities to collaborate at all levels. There is a real sense of being ‘in it together.’

The entrepreneurial spirit of our leadership team runs throughout the whole business. We encourage our people to give us feedback on how we are doing, help us innovate and share ideas. We also offer genuine variety and involvement of all stages of a project and develop our people so that they can manage their own careers with us.

The Buildings & Built Environment Group, supported by the administration team, provides a full range of services from initial feasibility studies to planning, detailed structural and M&E design, building asset management services, construction monitoring, through to decommissioning and demolition. Our experience spans across a wide spectrum of projects in the industrial, education, retail, leisure, residential and commercial sectors and our teams apply and integrate their considerable consulting engineering expertise, experience and smart thinking in a co-ordinated and consistent manner.

The role 

Due to continued success and growth, the Buildings & Built Environment Group have a vacancy for a Senior Structural Technician in our Manchester Office.

Your contribution will help this ambitious and expanding team continue its success in winning and delivering a broad range of projects to a high standard.

Working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously, you will be comfortable undertaking the production of project drawings and details using AutoCAD and Revit and other related software within a fast-paced, professional environment.

You will draw on your experience in a wide variety of structural materials and project types, and you must therefore have sound knowledge of structural detailing and experience in steelwork, concrete and general construction.

Requirements

The person 

The successful individual will be able to demonstrate their ability to work to personally set deadlines, with little supervision. They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to maintain effective working relationships at all levels.

Pride in the quality and accuracy their work.

Whilst qualifications are important, skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organization, team working skills and the ability to work under pressure are sought above all else.

A thorough knowledge and understanding of AutoCAD and Revit is essential

A solid track record in pragmatic and technical detailing

How to apply

Civil Engineer

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To support the Senior Engineer and other team members in delivering detailed design services within the aBV alliance, in accordance with all relevant technical standards, producing the required outputs on time, within budget and to the quality required. Undertake management role within the design team.

What makes this role unique?

The position of Wastewater Infrastructure Design Engineer is required to support our growing workload within the Scottish Water and Wastewater sector, and specifically the aBV alliance. aBV is an alliance partnership providing design and build services to Scottish Water for the delivery of Waste Water Infrastructure projects in Scotland. 

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements

Essential

  • Degree qualified, and Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) or approaching achieving relevant professional qualification (or equivalent relevant experience).
  • Extensive relevant post graduate experience
  • Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite 
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines. 

Desirable

  • Previous experience of wastewater infrastructure Design and Build environment. 
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills 
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets, and participate in career development initiatives.
How to apply

Business Development Manager - Industrial and Chemicals, WSP CEL, C...

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Technician - Nottingham

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
Nottingham

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for Senior Structural Technician to be based in our Birmingham office. 

What you will be doing 

Due to continued success and growth, the Buildings & Built Environment Group have a vacancy for a Senior Structural Technician in our Nottingham Office.

Your contribution will help this ambitious and expanding team continue its success in winning and delivering a broad range of projects to a high standard.

Working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously, you will be comfortable undertaking the production of project drawings and details using AutoCAD and Revit and other related software within a fast-paced, professional environment.

You will draw on your experience in a wide variety of structural materials and project types, and you must therefore have sound knowledge of structural detailing and experience in steelwork, concrete and general construction.

The team

BWB is a leading Engineering and Environmental Consultancy with over 200 people based in 7 offices throughout the UK. We have an established reputation for delivering high quality environmental and engineering consultancy services to corporate, industrial, development and financial clients across a variety of sectors.

Requirements

About you

The successful individual will be able to demonstrate their ability to work to personally set deadlines, with little supervision. They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to maintain effective working relationships at all levels.

Pride in the quality and accuracy their work.

Whilst qualifications are important, skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organization, team working skills and the ability to work under pressure are sought above all else.

A thorough knowledge and understanding of AutoCAD is essential and Revit is desirable.

A solid track record in pragmatic and technical detailing securing new and challenging projects and we’re looking for talented people to champion these.

How to apply

Senior Asbestos Consultant, Leeds

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Associate Director (Development Infrastructure) Newcastle

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Landscape Consultant, Bristol

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Surveyor/Analyst - Leeds

WSP

Location
UK - North East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Intermediate /Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Waterman Group plc

Location
Nottingham
Salary
Competitive Salary plus a Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman Group is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets.

An opportunity has arisen within Waterman’s Building Services team for the position of Intermediate /Senior Electrical Design Engineer.  This role will provide you with the opportunity to design electrical services in many sectors of the industry and is client facing, representing the Company at all levels.

Role Overview

Project is for general electrical design and for local government clients and therefore the candidate.

The requirement is for an immediate start and the individual would be working under a Project Manager.

It is envisaged that this will be full time

Salary and Benefits would be by mutual agreement.

All applications will be treated in confidence.

Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

Requirements

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Degree qualified (desirable)
  • 5+ years of experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
  • General electrical experience to a high standard is required
  • Amtech
  • Relux/Dialux
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit MEP (desirable)

 

How to apply
Apply using the link below

Associate/ Associate Director, Systems Engineering, Rail Systems, M...

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Process Engineer or Assistant Process Engineer

Arup

Location
Cumbria and North West / Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive, with excellent benefits
Deadline
16 June 2014

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

In December 2012 a Joint Venture of Arup and Morgan Sindall Group was appointed as the delivery partner to Sellafield Ltd for their Infrastructure Strategic Alliance (ISA).  Our role is to prioritise, plan, programme, manage and deliver a range of non-nuclear essential infrastructure services including all utilities, transport and supporting buildings: our specialist advice and support over the next 15 years will enable Sellafield Ltd. to continue to successfully manage and operate the site during the on-going decommissioning and clean-up. 

We are looking for Process Engineers at a wide range of levels to enhance our existing process engineering team and provide technical support and expertise related to the Process Engineering design effort.  Whether you are an engineer in the early stages of your career in design, or a senior engineer with a significant track record, we’d love to hear from you.  Your technical responsibilities will be varied and challenging; feasibility studies, investigations, answer technical queries, provide project technical inputs and detailed designs: any and all of these might come up in the course of your working week. 

You will be expected to provide technical support related to Process Engineering design across all streams of work e.g. feasibility studies, investigations, first point of contact for technical queries, project technical inputs and long-term technical requirements.  Specifically, you will provide support to the engineering design for the site utilities which includes high and low pressure stream systems, bulk chemical storage and transfer, compressed air and vacuum systems, process water and wastewater treatment, solids handling, anaerobic treatment and odour control systems, development of heat and mass balances, equipment specifications along with piping and instrument diagrams, design interpretation and re-evaluation.  Your technical knowledge will result in the successful and timely execution of a variety of projects ranging from small-large in size (up to c£20m).

While the provision of designs and related support will be a key part of your role, your duties will be highly varied and interesting including: taking part in or even running studies for planning, contract documentation, contributing to draw-up sub-consultancy agreements, attending client meetings, join multi-disciplinary meetings, visiting sites, or even just to build a productive, co-operative working relationship with the client’s representative. 

Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will allow you to work with a range of mid and senior level staff from other disciplines, whether they be from another Arup office, a contractor or even a client’s representative.  We value self-motivated, proactive, realistic and collaborative people that can contribute to or deliver solutions of the highest quality: an excellent attention to detail and the ability to influence and work cohesively with colleagues from other specialism is just as important as a strong technical foundation. 

Requirements

Essential Skills and Knowledge

  • Experience in a professional Process engineering capacity either within a consulting environment or working closely with a consultancy.
  • Understanding and experience producing and interpreting complex or detailed design drawings and documentation. 
  • Experience of working in roles where knowledge of Process engineering and in particular, design, was a key attribute
  • Experience of working in roles where knowledge of process engineering in an operational environment was a key attribute.
  • Knowledge of relevant design tools, techniques and related methods e.g. IT systems, PipeNet, HazOp process, SIL assessments Competent in the specification of development work as well as the interpretation and application of results. 
  • Ability to think outside the specialist and integrate multi-disciplinary requirements into holistic coordinated solutions. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
  • Qualifications:
  • Either chartered or with a strong desire to work towards / become chartered in due course through a relevant professional body (likely the Institute of Chemical Engineers. 
  • Degree qualified: such as a Masters in Chemical engineering would be viewed favorably. 
  • Clean driving license

Desirable skills and knowledge

  • Experience working in a regulated or quality assured environment
  • Experience within the utilities sector would be viewed favorably, but is not essential. 
  • Contribution / experience on capital programs of a significant size
  • Knowledge of / experience with Lean or equivalent methodologies
  • A passion for going ‘above and beyond’ a client’s expectations, not just meeting them. 

Flexible working

Whilst the role involves a 37.5 hour week based in the ISA office in Cumbria, it is expected that you will also spend time on-site at Sellafield and at the offices in Risley.  It is also likely that you will be required to visit other Arup offices in the UK. 

Security

The role holder will be required to obtain the following clearances upon taking up employment:

  • Basic Clearance
  • P4 Pass
  • National Security vetting
  • DVA
  • Scottish Disclosure
How to apply

Principal / Associate - Built Heritage Specialist - London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER - LONDON

BWB Consulting Ltd

Location
London
Salary
Competitive salary & benefits
Deadline
08 January 2016

About the role

BWB Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer.

 What you will be doing 

The team has projects in the leisure, education,residential, commercial, health and retail sectors. This work has clients ranging from local and national developers and contractors to major private sector companies. This expanding team will encourage career progression for the right person. While our experience in depth and breadth, fosters a culture of professionalism with flair.

Your immediate and vital contribution will be to help this ambitious and expanding team continue to exceed the expectations of clients and in so doing consolidate and improve the position of BWB in the London construction community.

You should be comfortable working on challenging and multiple projects simultaneously. You will be able to undertake the design of structures with commonly used design software within a fast-paced, professional environment. You will be comfortable mentoring junior members of staff to aid their professional development.

You must have experience in all commonly used structural materials and be able to draw on this experience to produce commercially aware design solutions which enhance our reputation with developers and contractors as innovative engineers with a sound commercial footing.

Proven design of lightweight structures, long span roofs and façade systems is also required.

Chartered Engineer status is required, preferably I. Struct.E

The team

The entrepreneurial spirit of our leadership team runs throughout the whole business. We encourage our people to give us feedback on how we are doing, help us innovate and share ideas. We also offer genuine variety and involvement of all stages of a project and develop our people so that they can manage their own careers with us.

Requirements

About you

With strong IT skills and a practical approach, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their ability to lead a team, manage complex workloads, technicians and junior staff to achieve commercial viability of projects.

They will demonstrate strong communication and personal effectiveness skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels internally and particularly with external design team members and clients.

We recognise that, with such expectations and challenges, individuals selected must be of the highest calibre. Whilst chartered status is desired, it is not essential. Skills and attributes such as problem-solving, communication, personal organisation, team-working skills and the ability to work under pressure are also highly prized.

This is an ideal opportunity for the right person to help develop a very ambitious office, with all of the obvious career potential this brings.

How to apply
Please forward your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job title and reference number to

Discipline engineer - civil (wastewater infrastructure)

Mott MacDonald

Location
Peterborough
Salary
Contract rate - £24-34 p/hr
Deadline
07 May 2014

Mott MacDonald's water division has an opportunity for an accomplished civil design engineer with experience in the water and/or wastewater industry to join our team, at our client site in Peterborough, on a six month contract basis. You will work on an important framework, preparing outline and detailed civil engineering designs and producing technical and commercial specifications, drawings, schedules, working closely with our client and contractor partners.

Requirements

Candidate specification:

  • Relevant minimum degree level qualified (Chartered desirable)
  • Experienced civil engineer with UK water and/or wastewater infrastructure experience
  • Experience in preparing outline and detailed designs for water and wastewater projects
  • Able to work with project design teams to determine site layouts for water treatment work extensions
  • Experience in the design of site access roads, including layout, jointing and construction make-up
  • Working knowledge of BS8500 concrete specification
  • Understanding the use of standards specifications and current legislation, including health and safety and CDM regulations
  • Understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction and product development
  • Able to work on multiple projects, managing own time in conjunction with the civil discipline head
  • Successful track-record working in close partnership with clients and contractors
  • Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing situations
  • Proven client liaison and communication skills
How to apply
Please apply via the Mott MacDonald global careers website at www.careers.mottmac.com (enter 6787BR under search vacancies)

Technician/ Senior Technician, Telecoms, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Principal Engineer Power Systems (London)

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
30 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Engineer, Highways, Basingstoke

WSP

Location
UK - South East
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Mechanical CAD Designer, WSP CEL, Coventry

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
10 October 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Technician, Highways, Tewkesbury

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Building Services - Bristol)

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply

Wastewater Infrastructure Design Lead

Amey

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

To support the Design Manager and other team members in delivering detailed design services within the aBV alliance, in accordance with all relevant technical standards, producing the required outputs on time, within budget and to the quality required. Undertake management role within the design team.

What makes this role unique?

The position of Wastewater Infrastructure Design Lead is required to support our growing workload within the Scottish Water and Wastewater sector, and specifically the aBV alliance. aBV is an alliance partnership providing design and build services to Scottish Water for the delivery of Waste Water Infrastructure projects in Scotland. 

What will this role involve?

  • Manage the implementation the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards
  • Assist in the development and take management responsibility for allocated project team members
  • Assist with the competency appraisal process subject to suitable level of supervision.
  • Represent the design function in multi-disciplinary aBV Programme and Delivery teams.
  • Comply with the requirements of the aBV Integrated Management System including Health & safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of and monitoring of design budgets for projects including the planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources and finances.
  • Prepare, check and approve (in accordance with IMS level of responsibility) feasibility studies, inspections assessment and technical reports, and other written documents in an appropriate format, ensuring compliance with aBV procedures.
  • Prepare/check, and approve (in accordance with IMS level of responsibility) design approach, calculations, drawings and documents.
  • Undertake project reviews in accordance with the aBV IMS.
  • Take line management responsibility for allocated design team members to ensure timely project delivery is within budget, and in accordance with programme and quality requirements.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with the wider aBV team and the external client, and other relevant stakeholders Keep up to date with industry best practice and where appropriate identify innovation/best practice for consideration.
  • Complete performance appraisals with direct reports and provide learning and development opportunities where possible, including taking on mentoring role where appropriate.

 

Requirements
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills 
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets, and participate in career development initiatives.
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines.
  • Client focused approach to service delivery

Essential

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng through ICE, or relevant equivalent professional qualification) 
  • (or equivalent relevant experience)
  • Extensive relevant post graduate experience.
  • Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite 

Desirable

  • Previous experience of Wastewater infrastructure Design and Build environment. 
How to apply

Consultant Ecologist - Leeds

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Senior Technician, Highways, Tewkesbury

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Senior or Principal EHS/EMS Consultant, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK - North West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Associate/Associate Director (Expert Witness), London

WSP

Location
UK - London
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Asbestos Surveyor - Manchester or Glasgow

WSP

Location
UK - North West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Senior/Principal Remediation Engineer

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Technician/ Senior Technician, Telecoms, Rail Systems, Manchester

WSP

Location
UK
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Maintenance Design Team Leader (South London)

WSP

Location
London
Deadline
31 May 2014

The post holder will report to the Design Services Manager within the project and will have day to day responsibility for managing the highways Planned Preventative Maintenance portfolio.

Main Duties and responsibilities would be:

  • Liaising with the client and contractor teams and key stakeholders.
  • Planning and programme development in collaboration with the client and contractor.
  • Management of the various design stages of the programme.
  • Managing design resources to prepare the necessary design deliverables, with attention to detail in order to satisfy the client’s high standards.
  • Providing financial control and management of budgets and reporting these on a monthly basis.
  • Attendance at key meetings with the ability to converse and deal with any issues raised in a professional and open manner.
  • Managing technical responses to design queries during construction.
  • Ensuring inventory records are updated following construction.
  • Management of risks to successful delivery of the programme.

General aspects of the role would be:

  • to arrange site investigations, surveys and other related work.
  • to analyse highway condition data and formulate evidence based engineering solutions.
  • to manage the preparation of reports, drawings, schedules, bills of quantities, cost estimates, works orders and other documents in accordance with current industry standards.
  • to undertake routine liaison with other sections of the Department, other Departments, Elected Members and external agencies
  • to ensure technical reports and correspondence take into account current policies and best practice, and are delivered on time.
  • to ensure that day to day correspondence and other communications are dealt with professionally, speedily and effectively.
  • to ensure colleagues and other line managers are kept informed of progress.
  • to assist and advise on any aspect relating to the work of the team.

It should be noted that the above list of principle duties and responsibilities is not necessarily complete and is intended to give an over

Requirements

A relevant Degree or equivalent professional qualification.

It would be desirable to have training in appropriate related subjects.

Preferred Competencies:

  • Skills: Ability to work and liaise with a wide range of professionals.
  • Experience of managing a team and the ability to manage resources to deliver work on time and to agreed budgets.
  • Experience of managing projects on site and working with contractors.
  • Must have the ability to prioritise, to achieve deadlines and to work with minimal supervision.
  • You should be a team player with the ability to delegate and accurately interpret the work of others.
  • Have good spoken and written communication skills and able to present at Committees and other functions.
  • Ability to liaise with others including Elected Members, members of the public and other Senior Officers.
  • IT literate.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Knowledge: Experienced in project and programme management.
  • Good working knowledge of current standards and guidance in the field of highways maintenance.
  • Awareness of up to date initiatives/best practice.
  • Knowledge of risks to programme delivery and mitigation.
  • Good Health and Safety knowledge, including the CDM Regulations.
  • Awareness of the following disciplines:
    • Highway engineering
    • Electrical and Highway Structures maintenance
    • Construction methodology and buildability
  • Behaviour: Ability to blend tact with firmness.
  • Remain calm and polite in heated situations.
  • Self-motivated, yet also good team player.
How to apply

Asbestos Consultant, Birmingham

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
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Senior Technician

Waterman Group plc

Location
Glasgow
Salary
Competitive Salary plus a Flexible Benefits Package

Waterman Structures has an opportunity for a full time Senior Technician to be part of a well-established and growing team in their Glasgow office.  This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious, multi-million pound projects, within Scotland and across the UK.

Waterman has a friendly and professional working environment with a strong team spirit, offering excellent career progression opportunities at all levels.

Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years’ Structural and Civil experience.
  • Experience of working within small project focused teams, reporting to a Project Engineer.
  • Good self-motivation and a willingness to contribute to the effective and efficient delivery of projects.
  • Accurate and high quality draughting of core structural and civil engineering.
  • Experience of effective communication with external project professionals.
  • Revit experience preferred but not essential as the candidate will be offered to develop their skills in Revit through training.

 

How to apply

Senior Structural Engineer (Birmingham)

WSP

Location
UK - Midlands
Deadline
30 September 2014
Requirements
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Electrical Engineer

Amey

Location
Nationwide
Salary
Competitive

What is the purpose of this role?

We have a vacancy for a committed, self-motivated, conscientious Electrical Design Engineer to join our multi-discipline design department.

The candidate will deliver the Electrical Design content of water industry projects, primarily from one of many design offices we have in the UK including Glasgow, Leeds, Gateshead and Warrington and working on a number of major water utility company site.

What makes this role unique? 

This will include the delivery of the electrical design for water projects at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering, through to detailed designs for construction. 

The duties will range from surveying and reporting on existing installations, to production of electrical design packages for handover to our Construction team, including writing the works information documentation and site reports where required.

The individual will be responsible for the production of block cable diagrams, MCC specifications, loop diagrams, motor interconnection diagrams, cable calculations, reviewing schematic diagrams from MCC suppliers, including production of reports and works information packages.

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ. 

 

Requirements

The Successful candidate must have a proven history working as a Electrical Engineer within the Clean and Wastewater sector 

  • Must hold a HND in Electrical Engineering
  • Be able to be able to run with numerous small projects at once.
  • Be a team player and communicator who can take a design from start to finish including site support to our project managers and construction team whilst working on his or her own initiative
  • Must have a full driving licence

 

 

How to apply

Senior Project Manager - Major Projects Directorate

Highways England

Location
Birmingham
Salary
Competitive
Deadline
17 October 2016

Are you an established Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully leading infrastructure projects? Are you keen to find your next challenge within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation?

Role Purpose

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for delivering a large/complex project or a portfolio of projects. Provide strategic direction and overview for the project on a day-to-day basis, successfully challenging approach to delivery to drive innovative solutions and savings in both time and cost.  Leading and managing the project team in a matrix environment.

The Senior Project Manager has an important role in interfacing between the project and the supporting business areas. This is important for communicating and encouraging the need for transformation and change in tandem with the delivery of new capabilities from the project.

The post holder will be required to accept Senior Project Manager Responsibilities consistent with the Governments Infrastructure and Projects Association Guidelines. 

Responsibilities

  • Delivering complex projects or a portfolio of schemes.
  • Lead, manage and motivate project team, building capability to enhance individual and team performance. Mentor and coach others within the project team. Management and direction of Assistant Project Managers and/or Project Managers allocated to the project.
  • Developing and drafting concise business cases, with clear benefits.  Presenting business cases, feasibility and design proposals with solid recommendations and solutions to gain funding approval.
  • Agreeing key project milestones, scope, acceptable risks and priorities with the Programme Leader/Sponsor, ensure appropriate plans and governance is in place to achieve successful stage gate reviews.
  • Accountable for project cost base, proactively manage project costs and forecasts and present project costs and variances with required explanations at the monthly review.
  • Proactively challenge delivery partners to look for innovative approaches to delivering enhanced customer experience, reduce delivery timescales and costs. Identifying best practice and sharing lessons learnt across peers to improve overall business performance.
  • Identify project and cross-project risks and dependencies. Manage dependencies and enact risk mitigations with escalations as necessary.
  • Identify and maintain professional relationships with key project stakeholders. Ensure regular checkpoints take place to build trust, update on progress, and address any concerns.
  • Responsible for providing strategic direction, proactively driving the planning, progress and monitoring of the project, managing project risks and the development of contingency plans.

 About Highways England

Are you an established Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully leading infrastructure projects? Are you keen to find your next challenge within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation?

Highways England is the new government company charged with driving forward our motorways and major A roads. Building on the successful 21 year heritage of the Highways Agency, we maintain and enhance the most important communications network in the country, the Strategic Roads Network. A network valued at just over £104 billion, which carries approximately one-third of all road traffic in England and nearly two-thirds of all heavy freight traffic.

We are responsible for modernising and maintaining the highways, running the network and keeping traffic moving. Over recent years investment in our highways has increased. This has led to advances in technology, such as smart motorways; enabling traffic to flow better. However even more is planned to be done.

Our vision is to be the world’s leading road operator which means that we need to become a high performing organisation. It's an exciting time to start a Highways England career. With £11 billion to invest in major road improvements over the next 5 years, there’s an opportunity for you to be part of something special.

For further information on Highways England, please visit our website: http://www.highways.gov.uk/highways-england/ 

Requirements

To be considered you will be experienced with the following

  • Demonstrate clear experience of successful delivery of large and complex projects, ideally in an infrastructure environment. Have the ability to act and react positively in a challenging environment.
  • Have sound knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring, controlling projects, business case development and approvals.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
  • Develop and robustly manage a project plan and detailed stage plans for significant and complex projects or a portfolio.
  • Experience of working in a multiple stakeholder environment, ability to broker relationships.
  • Understanding, application and experience of business case and risk management processes.
  • Plan and manage deployment of physical and financial resources to meet project milestones.
  • Apply sound safety, governance and quality management principles and processes.
  • Deploy delegated authority to ensure that the project/portfolio achieves its objectives.

This is an exciting time to join Highways England and we keen to receive applications from driven and ambitious individuals who can drive the strategic development and capability of the project. In return we offer a great working environment with flexible working hours and plenty of opportunity to progress your career.

 

How to apply
All applications must be accompanied with a current CV which will be used to assess your suitability for the role. Please ensure all required skills, experience and qualifications as outlined above are clearly demonstrated within your CV.

Senior / Principal BREEAM Consultant, Bristol

WSP

Location
UK - South West
Deadline
12 December 2014
Requirements
How to apply