JFM Associates

SENIOR/PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER LEICESTERSHIRE £65k plus benefits Well established and respected practice in rural Leicestershire with a healthy workload of structural engineering surveys and assessments of both residential and commercial buildings seek an experienced Structural Engineer. This is seen as a key appointment and calls for a well-seasoned Structural Engineer with eight or more years experience in the UK. The practice has developed a reputation for high quality reporting of all types of buildings including period properties, timber framed, non-traditional and modern-day construction with commercial and industrial buildings added to the mix. There may also be follow up design work to provide solutions to more complex building defects. The practice use state of the art report software to increase their efficiency and accuracy on site followed up with a high-quality presented report. Key to the role will be conducting site surveys and the preparation of written engineering reports. Additionally preparing reports to include pre-sale, insurance related, feasibility studies and due diligence as well as additional design work. As an experienced Engineer of preferably 8 years you will have extensive report writing experience and an interest in forensic surveying with the ability to operate independently and contribute to the business where you have the opportunity to become a Partner in the practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice that can offer part ownership in time and a really healthy workload together with a very attractive salary package and a flexible approach to your work.

Rail Structures Director London 65,000 plus benefits Working for this well respected and highly successful multidisciplinary practice with a very healthy workload we seek a Rail Structures specialist with potential to grow our client s offering. A seasoned Rail focused Structural Engineer with good relations across developers and contractors and the ability to win work and lead a dynamic team on the delivery of sizeable projects is seen as key as is the ability to grow this team of dedicated Engineers. Recognised for their wide range of projects across the country and being positioned nicely in the consultancy world they are enjoying a real high in their work as they continue to win a number of prestigious schemes. We are keen to hear from individuals with a strong technical background in footbridges, accesses and infrastructure related structures within the private sector in the main. You will be well rewarded for your contribution and given the opportunity to expand the company s teams across the country. Our client is able to offer a generous salary and benefits package together with an exceptional prospect, which offers accelerated progression.

Senior / Principal / Associate Director Flood Modeller/Hydrology UK wide 75,000 plus benefits Exceptional opportunities exist with this leading consultancy who continue to grow their water group across the country. We are keen to hear from Senior to Associate Director level individuals with strong Flood Modelling/Hydrology experience. At Senior/Principal level you will lead and manage commissions, sign off modelling reporting, manage budgets as well as change control and mentor modellers. The Associate Director will act as Project Director on key commissions, lead client relationships and work-winning, set modelling governance standards across the team and oversee portfolio performance. The main focus surrounds the leadership and management and the delivery of hydrology and hydraulic modelling commissions (1D/2D fluvial, tidal and surface water) to support planning, design and construction. Providing technical direction, managing programme/budget/risk/QA, coordinate multi-disciplinary inputs, and acted as the key client interface for modelling work streams. In more detail the role will be to:- Lead and manage modelling projects end-to-end: define scope and methodology, set programme, manage budget, control risk, and deliver to agreed QA/QMS standards. Lead and manage hydrology inputs: catchment assessment, rainfall/flow estimation, hydrograph derivation, climate change allowances, and clear documentation of assumptions and uncertainty. Lead and coordinate model build, verification and scenario testing (e.g., climate change, breach/blockage, sensitivities) ensuring outputs are fit for purpose. Provide technical direction on data requirements, boundary conditions, model schematisation, mesh strategy, time step selection, roughness/structures representation, stability/performance and optimisation. Interpret and communicate results into clear, decision-ready advice for clients and design teams (mitigation optioneering, levels/FFL strategy, safe access/egress, residual risk, exceedance routing, floodplain compensation concepts where applicable). Produce and sign-off technical reports/appendices suitable for regulator review and planning/design submissions; respond to technical queries and challenge. Lead and manage stakeholder engagement with EA/LLFAs/LPAs and other technical reviewers (method agreement, meetings, review responses). Coordinate interfaces with drainage, civils, highways, geotechnical and planning teams to ensure consistent assumptions and integrated outcomes. Resource-plan and delegate tasks; mentor junior modellers; maintain consistent standards, templates, and auditable file/version control. Contribute to bids: scope, methodology, programme, assumptions, risks and fee inputs; identify follow-on opportunities. For your part you will possess:- Strong UK consultancy experience leading hydrology and hydraulic modelling projects, including delivery governance (scope/programme/budget/risk/QA). Demonstrable hydrology competence: flow estimation and hydrograph development; confident selection of methods appropriate to catchment type, data availability and study purpose; able to communicate uncertainty and sensitivity clearly. Strong hydraulic modelling understanding (stability, mesh/timestep, roughness, structures representation, boundary conditions, calibration/validation where possible). Confident client-facing communicator with excellent technical writing and project management discipline. Advanced capability in one or more of: TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, InfoWorks ICM. Strong GIS skills (QGIS/ArcGIS) for data preparation and mapping outputs. Desirable: hydrology tools familiarity (e.g., ReFH2, WINFAP, FEH methods or equivalent), plus Python/data processing and CAD familiarity. A graduate in Civil Engineering, Water/Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Geography or similar and preferably Chartered (ICE/CIWEM) In return you can expect an above industry salary and benefits package together with unrivalled career progression.

ASSOCIATE TRANSPORT PLANNER BIRMINGHAM Our client, a hugely respected multidisciplinary consultancy who are proudly employee-owned offer a unique environment which sees them regularly win signature projects across the UK. As they continue to expand their offering they are seeking to make a key appointment within their Transport Planning team with an experienced, work-winning Associate or Associate Director Transport Planner to assist in developing the Birmingham Transport Planning team as they expand across the Midlands whilst working with their Northern regions is seen as essential. This position is key as they look to embark on growing this area whilst working closely with their long established head office where you will have excellent client relationships skills and be actively involved in leading revenue growth. Additionally actively leading revenue growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities. Preferably Chartered with strong client nurturing skills and the ability to manage project delivery effectively. You will have the drive and passion to grow the business and a team is seen as key as well as possessing technical excellence and in-depth knowledge of transport and highway issues related to Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Environmental Statements, masterplanning, and highway design. You will be rewarded extremely well with an excellent salary and benefits package which includes a hugely generous pension scheme, bonus system, holiday entitlement and many extra benefits. Above all this is great opportunity to develop a team/region which you will be responsible for growing and nurturing and in return rewarded very well for.

Principal Structural Engineer - Partner Leicestershire - open to location 65-70k Our client has built a superb reputation in providing structural engineering surveys and assessments of residential and commercial buildings across the West and East Midlands. As they look to expand their business they seek an experienced Structural Engineer at Principal or Partner level who will be responsible for supporting clients across the region and beyond. There is an excellent opportunity with the practice to develop your own region and also introduce structural design services and may well appeal to an individual already running their own practice or someone at Principal Structural Engineer level in a practice looking to start their own company - as you will join a practice already with a healthy workload and something to build upon. The company are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer who is able to conduct site surveys as well as the preparation of written engineering reports, reprots to include pre-sale, insurance related, feasbility studies and due diligence. Some interest in forensic surveying perhaps and the ability to work independently would be very useful. This role could be based entirely working from home and yet with the comfort of a very well organised and healthy pipeline of work. We are keen to speak with those who might be just considering a move and would invite a confidential discussion.

ASSOCIATE/ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - TRANSPORT PLANNING London £85k plus benefits This global transport specialist are seeking to expand their Transport/Development Planning offer and are looking to appoint an experienced Associate Transport Planning to join their London-based team. We seek an individual possessing major UK transport consultancy experience in the development planning market with clear evidence of achieving multiple high profile planning consents as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Currently their clients include - Canary Wharf Group, Stansted Airport, Related Argent, Homes England, leading housebuilders and various major UK sports teams as part of a diversified project portfolio. As part of the senior management team, your role would be to assist with both project delivery and with client and team management activities to help expand the Development Planning team in line with their ambitious aims to grow the UK business. You could be based in either their award-winning London office or alternatively Birmingham It is hoped that you will be a seasoned Transport Planner with a proven track record in transport development planning and be active in work winning and leading stakeholders engagement with local authorities, politicians and senior officials. Seen as experts within transportation they offer competitive salaries alongside a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover.