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I am working with one the UK's most well known specialist contractors in recruiting a Senior Remediation Engineer/Technical Manager for their thriving business. I have worked with this contractor for more than 10 years now and they have been on an upward trajectory during this time. With a current turnover of around the £100 m mark, their continued success and security is assured. Ideally candidates will come from an earthworks/remediation contracting/consultancy background and will have a stable track record of success in the geotechnical/environmental field. I am looking for someone who combines technical expertise with hands-on project management and delivery experience. Candidates will need a relevant degree, have chartered status or be working towards this and a minimum 3-5 years experience in the industry. The successful applicant will be working in the Northwest initially (could be elsewhere if projects come up) with projects operational in Manchester and Liverpool. These sites are complex and challenging so I am looking for someone who is comfortable and capable of operating in these technically challenging environments. On offer is an opportunity to join a contractor with realistic/achievable growth plans in a key stage in their development- this will offer further opportunities going forward for the successful applicant. Experience with PFAS assessments and remediation would be a significant advantage for the role. Previous experience with operating soil treatment facilities will also be advantageous. The salary and package are above the market average and open to negotiation to attract the right calibre of professional. Please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations.

I am currently looking for a Remediation Technician to join my client's Remediation & Construction Support division. The successful candidate will be primarily involved in the supervision of remediation and earthworks projects, acting as a full-time Resident Engineer where required. My client is a successful consultancy operation across the North of England and they are looking to strengthen their team due to the business moving in a positive direction. This is a part-time opportunity and typically you will work 2-3 days per week. It would most likely suit candidates at the beginning of their career or those looking to wind down from a full-time role later in their career. On a typical day you can expect to be involved with: Collecting surface water samples, including use of field monitoring equipment. Ground water level monitoring , including use of field monitor equipment. Undertaking validation of gas protection measures, including preparing validation certificates. Undertaking soil cover validation and stockpile sampling, including preparation of validation certificates. Borehole decommissioning. Monitoring of soakaway testing. You will usually be working on site- most of my client's sites are in the Yorkshire region. The role will definitely suit someone who likes to work outdoors. You will also need to be proficient on MS Word and Outlook. Along with your annual salary there will be a bi-annual bonus scheme that usually comes in at around 10-15% of salary. Any training needed to be successful in the role will be provided. Please get in touch for further information on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.

I am looking for 2 Site Engineers for what could potentially be 3 years of work close to Birmingham city centre. The opportunity is with a contractor on a a rail project and they are looking after the rail structures, pile caps and other rail Civil Engineering works. Candidates with a stable track record and experience of specialist subcontracting in a similar environment (HS2) are preferred. You will need to be keen. motivated and ambitious- opportunities for long-term growth are genuine and my client is very keen to promote from within the business. A Civil Engineering degree is desirable but not essential- relevant experience and the right attitude are key. I am particularly keen to speak with candidates who have worked with contractors in reinforced concrete structures/frames and groundworks. The daily rate is somewhere between £(Apply online only) per day and this is dependent on relevant experience- there is room for negotiation to secure the right additions to the team. This is an opportunity to secure a long contract on a pivotal scheme for Birmingham and the Midlands infrastructure network. Please apply without delay for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and career aspirations.