Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd

MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER Location : South East England Contract Type : Permanent or Freelance / Contract Salary/Rate : Competitive salary or day rate (DOE) GRS are seeking a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer to work on high-value MEICA water projects across the South East. You'll join a Tier 1 contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades for UK water authorities under major capital delivery programmes (e.g. AMP8). Responsibilities: Manage mechanical installation works across water treatment and pumping station projects Coordinate designs, site works, fabrication drawings, and subcontractors Ensure mechanical scopes are delivered on time, to spec, and within budget Interface with electrical and ICA teams to ensure integrated MEICA delivery Attend site inspections, FATs, commissioning, and handover activities Requirements: Mechanical engineering background with experience in water or wastewater environments Strong knowledge of pumps, valves, pipework systems, skids, and associated equipment Comfortable working on-site and coordinating between design and delivery teams Experience with NEC contracts and Tier 1 project delivery preferred SMSTS/CSCS and water hygiene desirable Benefits: Tier 1 contractor exposure and long-term project continuity Option of freelance contract (outside IR35 considered) OR permanent with progression Work across a variety of clean and wastewater infrastructure schemes GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across sectors including water treatment, wastewater, AMP projects, and energy distribution. Relevant industries: clean water, sludge treatment, pumping stations, chemical dosing, sewage, food processing, breweries, pharmaceutical, process engineering, power networks, HV/LV installations, renewables, solar, wind farms, energy storage systems, oil and gas, and petrochemicals.

Trainee Recruitment Consultant Engineering and Infrastructure Specialist Recruitment I am the founder and owner of GRS , a specialist recruitment business operating within the engineering and infrastructure sector, Steve Gearing. I am now looking to bring in a trainee recruitment consultant or resourcer to join our team as the business continues to grow. This is a very professional but genuinely fun place to work. We have a brilliant team and a strong culture, and over the last twelve months we have consistently outperformed our quarterly targets. Now four years into the journey, GRS is well established as a respected and trusted player in our markets. We work with a mix of large multi billion pound organisations that rely on our support, alongside local and regional SMEs that are actively growing their businesses. Quality, credibility and long term relationships matter here. The Role: You will support live recruitment assignments across specialist engineering and infrastructure markets, helping deliver high quality outcomes for both clients and candidates. Initially, the role will focus on Resourcing and engaging engineering and infrastructure professionals Identifying and speaking with suitable candidates Supporting live recruitment processes Building structured market and sector knowledge As you develop, you will gain exposure to managing candidate processes end to end Understanding client requirements and expectations Developing commercial awareness Progression into a full recruitment consultant role "This is a quality led environment, not a high volume KPI driven operation." About GRS GRS specialises in high efficiency, high quality recruitment within technical engineering and infrastructure markets. We are trusted by major well known organisations with complex hiring needs, as well as local and regional SMEs who are building and scaling their teams. We take pride in doing things properly, building long term relationships, and operating with professionalism, energy and integrity while maintaining a positive and supportive team culture. Who This Role Is For You do not need recruitment experience. This role would suit someone who is confident communicating with people, can manage their own workload, learns quickly, takes feedback well, and wants a long term career rather than a short term role. Graduates, career changers, or people from customer facing, sales or professional backgrounds are welcome to apply. What We Offer Direct access to the business owner and real exposure to the role A supportive and high performing team environment Clear expectations and structured development Progression as capability and responsibility increase A professional business that still knows how to enjoy the work Salary and Hours 25,000 to 27,000 base salary depending on attitude and potential Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5:30pm Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm A Quick Note for Applicants If you have taken the time to read this advert in full, you are likely as serious about this opportunity as we are. If selected for this role and you put the effort in, you will receive strong guidance not just from me but from the wider team around you. With that support, there is a genuine opportunity to develop quickly, flourish in the recruitment sector, and become a respected operator within our specialist engineering and infrastructure markets.

Water / Civil Site Manager is required on an exciting new project with Southern Water. They are looking for top-tier talent to ensure our operations run smoothly and professionally through all stages of the Asset Lifecycle Process. We are in search of a skilled temporary Site Manager to join our team to work on a large water project in Southampton. Scope of Works: Development of Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Plans for water distribution project. Guaranteeing defect-free water & civil construction works. Considering the needs of local communities and the public. RAMS Managing, supervising, and mentoring the site team. Hiring trained and experienced site operatives. Promoting cost-efficient management and resource use. Preparing, reviewing, and updating project schedules. Preparing and reviewing safety method statements and risk assessments. Conducting site inductions and toolbox talks. Ensuring all equipment is fit for purpose and operated by trained personnel. Preparing records for measurement and payment. Providing "as constructed" records for the Health and Safety File. Experience, Skills, and Requirements: Civil Engineering/Site Management qualifications or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management. Health, Safety, and Environmental Management certification (e.g., IOSH). A valid driving license. CSCS Site Manager certification and First Aid at Work. A strong understanding of engineering principles.

Marine Site Manager (Civils) Marine/ Civil Site Manager is required on an exciting new project within Portsmouth Docks. My client is looking for top-tier talent to ensure their upcoming civil engineering works run smoothly and professionally through all stages of the project. We are in search of a skilled permanent Site Manager to join our team to work on a large water project in Southampton. Scope of Works: Development of Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Plans for water distribution project. Guaranteeing defect-free marine & civil construction works. Considering the needs of local communities and the public. Reviewing RAMS Managing, supervising, and mentoring the site team. Hiring trained and experienced site operatives. Promoting cost-efficient management and resource use. Preparing, reviewing, and updating project schedules. Preparing and reviewing safety method statements and risk assessments. Conducting site inductions and toolbox talks. Ensuring all equipment is fit for purpose and operated by trained personnel. Preparing records for measurement and payment. Providing "as constructed" records for the Health and Safety File. Experience, Skills, and Requirements: Civil Engineering/Site Management qualifications or a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management. Experience with marine engineering, piling, heavy civils projects Health, Safety, and Environmental Management certification (e.g., IOSH). A valid driving license. CSCS Site Manager certification and First Aid at Work. SMSTS