United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Job Description To oversee and manage the on-site delivery of water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This includes managing site teams, subcontractors, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Supervise day-to-day operations on site for water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects (e.g., pipelines, pumping stations, treatment plants). Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and health & safety regulations. Coordinate with engineers, planners, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of project milestones. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Enforce site safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits. Ensure environmental regulations and sustainability practices are adhered to. Manage and motivate site personnel and subcontractors. Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks. Quality Assurance: Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards. Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, inspections, and progress reports. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities. Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress, risks, and issues. Qualifications Qualifications & Experience: Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Minimum 5 years' experience in site management, preferably in water. Proven track record of delivering infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects on time and within budget. Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Certifications (Preferred): SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
May 03, 2026
Full time
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Job Description To oversee and manage the on-site delivery of water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This includes managing site teams, subcontractors, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Supervise day-to-day operations on site for water & wastewater infrastructure & non-infrastructure projects (e.g., pipelines, pumping stations, treatment plants). Ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, and health & safety regulations. Coordinate with engineers, planners, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of project milestones. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: Enforce site safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits. Ensure environmental regulations and sustainability practices are adhered to. Manage and motivate site personnel and subcontractors. Conduct site inductions and toolbox talks. Quality Assurance: Monitor workmanship and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards. Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, inspections, and progress reports. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities. Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress, risks, and issues. Qualifications Qualifications & Experience: Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Minimum 5 years' experience in site management, preferably in water. Proven track record of delivering infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects on time and within budget. Strong knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in project management software and MS Office Suite. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Certifications (Preferred): SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation Job Description Role Purpose To manage all on-site construction, installation, and commissioning activities for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The Site Manager ensures safe, compliant, and efficient site operations while delivering projects to the required quality, programme, and budget. The role involves coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and internal engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead daily site operations for construction, mechanical, electrical, and ICA installation works. Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site coordination meetings. Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to company and client standards. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations, site safety plans, RAMS, and permit-to-work systems. Carry out site inspections, safety audits, and incident/near-miss reporting. Implement environmental controls relating to water industry works (pollution prevention, drainage, waste handling). Ensure quality of work meets specifications, drawings, and regulatory standards. Supervise civil, mechanical, electrical, and ICA works associated with water/wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, and process upgrades. Ensure construction is carried outin accordance withapproved designs, drawings, and schedules. Coordinate site surveys, temporary works, lifting operations, and commissioning activities. Manage material deliveries, plant usage,logistics, and site readiness. Programme, Cost & Progress Management Track and report progress against programme milestones and adjust plans asrequired. Monitor productivity and resource utilisation. Assistwith cost control, variations, procurement needs, and forecasting. Ensuretimelycompletion of project documentation, daily reports, and site records. Stakeholder Coordination Act as the main site contact for clients, project managers, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Communicate site issues, risks, and progress updates clearly and promptly. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, ICA, commissioning). Support community and environmental liaison where work affects public areas Qualifications Essential Qualifications & Experience Significant experienceas a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor in the water, wastewater, utilities, or civil engineering sector. Strong understanding of water industry construction activities, including treatment process equipment, pipework installation, pumping systems, and MEICA integration. Proven experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams. Good knowledge of H&S regulations, CDM 2015, and quality control. Proficiencyin reading drawings, schedules, RAMS, and technical documentation. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Gold/Black Card. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Certificate. EUSR/SHEA Water card. Confined Space training. Experience with NEC contract environments. Background in MEICA or civil engineering beneficial. Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and planning ability. Ability toidentifyrisks and proactively implement mitigation measures. Confident decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Good IT skills (MS Project, site management software, reporting tools). Resilient, calm under pressure, and adaptable to changing site conditions. Working Conditions Primarily site-based at water/wastewater treatment works, pipeline routes, or pumping stations. Work may involve outdoor environments, confined spaces, operational plant areas, and varied weather conditions. Occasional extended hours or weekend work may berequiredbased on project needs. PPE and strict adherence to safety procedures are mandatory. Salary and benefits Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension Additional Information At AFECO, we value our employee's and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating andmaintainingand workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex,disabilityor age.
May 02, 2026
Full time
AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation Job Description Role Purpose To manage all on-site construction, installation, and commissioning activities for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The Site Manager ensures safe, compliant, and efficient site operations while delivering projects to the required quality, programme, and budget. The role involves coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and internal engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead daily site operations for construction, mechanical, electrical, and ICA installation works. Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site coordination meetings. Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to company and client standards. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations, site safety plans, RAMS, and permit-to-work systems. Carry out site inspections, safety audits, and incident/near-miss reporting. Implement environmental controls relating to water industry works (pollution prevention, drainage, waste handling). Ensure quality of work meets specifications, drawings, and regulatory standards. Supervise civil, mechanical, electrical, and ICA works associated with water/wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, and process upgrades. Ensure construction is carried outin accordance withapproved designs, drawings, and schedules. Coordinate site surveys, temporary works, lifting operations, and commissioning activities. Manage material deliveries, plant usage,logistics, and site readiness. Programme, Cost & Progress Management Track and report progress against programme milestones and adjust plans asrequired. Monitor productivity and resource utilisation. Assistwith cost control, variations, procurement needs, and forecasting. Ensuretimelycompletion of project documentation, daily reports, and site records. Stakeholder Coordination Act as the main site contact for clients, project managers, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Communicate site issues, risks, and progress updates clearly and promptly. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, ICA, commissioning). Support community and environmental liaison where work affects public areas Qualifications Essential Qualifications & Experience Significant experienceas a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor in the water, wastewater, utilities, or civil engineering sector. Strong understanding of water industry construction activities, including treatment process equipment, pipework installation, pumping systems, and MEICA integration. Proven experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams. Good knowledge of H&S regulations, CDM 2015, and quality control. Proficiencyin reading drawings, schedules, RAMS, and technical documentation. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Gold/Black Card. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Certificate. EUSR/SHEA Water card. Confined Space training. Experience with NEC contract environments. Background in MEICA or civil engineering beneficial. Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and planning ability. Ability toidentifyrisks and proactively implement mitigation measures. Confident decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Good IT skills (MS Project, site management software, reporting tools). Resilient, calm under pressure, and adaptable to changing site conditions. Working Conditions Primarily site-based at water/wastewater treatment works, pipeline routes, or pumping stations. Work may involve outdoor environments, confined spaces, operational plant areas, and varied weather conditions. Occasional extended hours or weekend work may berequiredbased on project needs. PPE and strict adherence to safety procedures are mandatory. Salary and benefits Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension Additional Information At AFECO, we value our employee's and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating andmaintainingand workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex,disabilityor age.
Company Description My client is a civil engineering, construction, utilities, and plant hire firm based in Wakefield. The family-owned business prides itself on integrity, high standards, and excellent customer service. The company delivers services across the north of England and beyond, specialising in civil engineering for infrastructure, drainage management, and in-house design services for water and wastewater projects. Role Description This is a full-time role for a Design Engineer (Civils). The position is based in Wakefield. The Design Engineer will be responsible for creating technical designs for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, collaborating with project teams to ensure designs meet client requirements and regulatory standards, and producing detailed CAD drawings. Additional responsibilities include engineering calculations, reviewing project specifications, and contributing to sustainable and cost-effective solutions while maintaining high levels of safety and quality. Qualifications Performing and coordinating internal and external activities associated with civil and drainage design, in line with client specifications and design standards. Design duties will include preparation of design solutions at various stages of a project; preparation of drawings, reports, specifications, calcs and estimates; attendance at Client meetings and checking the work of peers to ensure accuracy. Collaborating with a wide range of discipline inputs; monitoring and protecting our client relationships; assisting with planning and programming; commercial management and presenting projects for audit. Attend Engineering Expos and implement the very latest technologies in the Industry, staying up to date with developments. Maintaining on-going communication with relevant Team Leaders / Senior Managers and clients when required to ensure effective communications on matters relevant to the project. Contributing to the resolution of technical issues on projects and providing technical guidance to other team members, such as junior engineers, technicians, and apprentices. Working in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design. Developing innovative and entrepreneurial thinking and behaviour. Continual professional development in the industry and keeping up to date with innovations and developments. Being familiar with, and compliant with, relevant Health & Safety regulations and to promote a culture of awareness within the team. Lead by example to others on site and implement best practice procedures within the team and site personnel Ensure people work to the company values and respect the public and their surroundings Maintain quality and environmental control procedures in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 19650 and ISO 14001. Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders. Personal Attributes Be a qualified Engineer and ideally chartered or a member of a relevant institution i.e. ICE Have suitable civil design experience of water treatment, inc. drainage, clean water, separation gained through working on infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. Have knowledge of the UK Water Industry and Sewer Sector Guidance standards for drainage design. Have expertise in software design methods such as InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D, knowledge of integration with BIM models would be desirable. Be technically competent in hydraulic design principles and ability to apply manual calculation methods where software methods are not available. Hydraulic profiling would be an advantage. The ability to design slabs and concrete hardstandings. Have a full UK driving license.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Company Description My client is a civil engineering, construction, utilities, and plant hire firm based in Wakefield. The family-owned business prides itself on integrity, high standards, and excellent customer service. The company delivers services across the north of England and beyond, specialising in civil engineering for infrastructure, drainage management, and in-house design services for water and wastewater projects. Role Description This is a full-time role for a Design Engineer (Civils). The position is based in Wakefield. The Design Engineer will be responsible for creating technical designs for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, collaborating with project teams to ensure designs meet client requirements and regulatory standards, and producing detailed CAD drawings. Additional responsibilities include engineering calculations, reviewing project specifications, and contributing to sustainable and cost-effective solutions while maintaining high levels of safety and quality. Qualifications Performing and coordinating internal and external activities associated with civil and drainage design, in line with client specifications and design standards. Design duties will include preparation of design solutions at various stages of a project; preparation of drawings, reports, specifications, calcs and estimates; attendance at Client meetings and checking the work of peers to ensure accuracy. Collaborating with a wide range of discipline inputs; monitoring and protecting our client relationships; assisting with planning and programming; commercial management and presenting projects for audit. Attend Engineering Expos and implement the very latest technologies in the Industry, staying up to date with developments. Maintaining on-going communication with relevant Team Leaders / Senior Managers and clients when required to ensure effective communications on matters relevant to the project. Contributing to the resolution of technical issues on projects and providing technical guidance to other team members, such as junior engineers, technicians, and apprentices. Working in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design. Developing innovative and entrepreneurial thinking and behaviour. Continual professional development in the industry and keeping up to date with innovations and developments. Being familiar with, and compliant with, relevant Health & Safety regulations and to promote a culture of awareness within the team. Lead by example to others on site and implement best practice procedures within the team and site personnel Ensure people work to the company values and respect the public and their surroundings Maintain quality and environmental control procedures in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 19650 and ISO 14001. Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders. Personal Attributes Be a qualified Engineer and ideally chartered or a member of a relevant institution i.e. ICE Have suitable civil design experience of water treatment, inc. drainage, clean water, separation gained through working on infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. Have knowledge of the UK Water Industry and Sewer Sector Guidance standards for drainage design. Have expertise in software design methods such as InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D, knowledge of integration with BIM models would be desirable. Be technically competent in hydraulic design principles and ability to apply manual calculation methods where software methods are not available. Hydraulic profiling would be an advantage. The ability to design slabs and concrete hardstandings. Have a full UK driving license.
We are looking for a Technical Coordinator to join our Wastewater Operations Team working across the Thames Valley North area, based at Oxford Sewage Treatment Works, working as part of a close and supportive Field Operations team. What you'll be doing as a Technical Coordinator (Mechanical/Electrical) You'll play a key role in coordinating complex maintenance activities, working closely with both our in-house teams and external contractors. You'll also help ensure we meet all our legal statutory maintenance obligations. These will include items such as lifting equipment, pressure vessels and generators. Ensuring our sites meet the KPI for plant availability across the estate, driving improvement and striving for best practice. You will be the technical mentor for the maintenance team, including apprentices. All this needs to be done whilst ensuring we deliver a high standard of service within budget. You will be responsible for the management of the pre-requisites within SAP (materials, permits, resources and services) for all complex jobs for planned and reactive work across maintenance and operations. Use technical expertise and data captured from the field to design operationally critical jobs. Highlight key operational risks across the area and present these to obtain funding. Maintain the availability of plant and equipment and optimise treatment process performance. Develop strong collaborative relationships with other internal and external stakeholders. Provide expert advice on technical issues and generate solutions to operational risks. Obtain quotes, order materials and 3rd party services through our framework contractors. Ensure all aspects of Health and Safety are managed correctly, through a safe system of work approval, reviewing RAMS, permitting and site audits. Base Location: Oxford STW - OX4 4YU, but you will be required to travel to the various sites around the Thames Valley North area. Working Pattern : 36 hours, Monday-Friday, 7:30 - 15:36. Requirements for the role: Valid UK driving license. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role are: Relevant experience working within Water or Wastewater treatment or comparable industry, preferably experience as a Mechanical and Electrical technician or ICA technician. Time served as an apprentice and a relevant technical qualification. Highly logical - able to decide on and build the dependencies between tasks. Collaborative - able to work closely with Planners, Field Performance Managers, suppliers, and 3rd parties. Technically experienced with a good understanding of how to maintain assets. Good local knowledge of how important an asset is to a site and how it relates to other assets. Meticulous in documenting the finer details of what needs to take place. Able to manage a large workload of numerous jobs in parallel. Competent with IT systems (will use SAP extensively) as well as effective communication skills. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues relevant to the industry. A clean driving licence is essential as the role involves travelling. What's in it for you? Offering a salary from £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Technical Coordinator to join our Wastewater Operations Team working across the Thames Valley North area, based at Oxford Sewage Treatment Works, working as part of a close and supportive Field Operations team. What you'll be doing as a Technical Coordinator (Mechanical/Electrical) You'll play a key role in coordinating complex maintenance activities, working closely with both our in-house teams and external contractors. You'll also help ensure we meet all our legal statutory maintenance obligations. These will include items such as lifting equipment, pressure vessels and generators. Ensuring our sites meet the KPI for plant availability across the estate, driving improvement and striving for best practice. You will be the technical mentor for the maintenance team, including apprentices. All this needs to be done whilst ensuring we deliver a high standard of service within budget. You will be responsible for the management of the pre-requisites within SAP (materials, permits, resources and services) for all complex jobs for planned and reactive work across maintenance and operations. Use technical expertise and data captured from the field to design operationally critical jobs. Highlight key operational risks across the area and present these to obtain funding. Maintain the availability of plant and equipment and optimise treatment process performance. Develop strong collaborative relationships with other internal and external stakeholders. Provide expert advice on technical issues and generate solutions to operational risks. Obtain quotes, order materials and 3rd party services through our framework contractors. Ensure all aspects of Health and Safety are managed correctly, through a safe system of work approval, reviewing RAMS, permitting and site audits. Base Location: Oxford STW - OX4 4YU, but you will be required to travel to the various sites around the Thames Valley North area. Working Pattern : 36 hours, Monday-Friday, 7:30 - 15:36. Requirements for the role: Valid UK driving license. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role are: Relevant experience working within Water or Wastewater treatment or comparable industry, preferably experience as a Mechanical and Electrical technician or ICA technician. Time served as an apprentice and a relevant technical qualification. Highly logical - able to decide on and build the dependencies between tasks. Collaborative - able to work closely with Planners, Field Performance Managers, suppliers, and 3rd parties. Technically experienced with a good understanding of how to maintain assets. Good local knowledge of how important an asset is to a site and how it relates to other assets. Meticulous in documenting the finer details of what needs to take place. Able to manage a large workload of numerous jobs in parallel. Competent with IT systems (will use SAP extensively) as well as effective communication skills. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues relevant to the industry. A clean driving licence is essential as the role involves travelling. What's in it for you? Offering a salary from £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
We're looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll supervise and control all mechanical site activities. Location : Working from sites within the north Thames region valley (Forrest Hill, Sonning Common, Grendon Underwood) Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join our NRNN business unit. You'll supervise and control all mechanical site activities, ensuring compliance with Kiers health and safety standards are met at all times and checking that sub-contractors are working to approved designs and test documents. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Supporting the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners and visitors. Reviewing and commenting on Method Statements and Work Instructions as required by the Project Execution Plan. Supporting the development of commissioning documentation on a continuous basis. Including outage management plans. Supervising work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with Method Statements and Work Instructions Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through Kier's common data environment. What are we looking for? This Mechanical Supervisor is great for you if you have: Proven experience in the Water Industry with competent judgement and problem-solving skills Relevant CSCS Card NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical installations Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. Understanding of Mechanical Test Regimes Holds a Full UK Driving Licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll supervise and control all mechanical site activities. Location : Working from sites within the north Thames region valley (Forrest Hill, Sonning Common, Grendon Underwood) Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to join our NRNN business unit. You'll supervise and control all mechanical site activities, ensuring compliance with Kiers health and safety standards are met at all times and checking that sub-contractors are working to approved designs and test documents. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Supporting the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for all employees, supply chain partners and visitors. Reviewing and commenting on Method Statements and Work Instructions as required by the Project Execution Plan. Supporting the development of commissioning documentation on a continuous basis. Including outage management plans. Supervising work to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with Method Statements and Work Instructions Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through Kier's common data environment. What are we looking for? This Mechanical Supervisor is great for you if you have: Proven experience in the Water Industry with competent judgement and problem-solving skills Relevant CSCS Card NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical installations Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. Understanding of Mechanical Test Regimes Holds a Full UK Driving Licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Mechanical Project Engineer based at Brancote with hybrid working available. This role is a permanent opportunity and would welcome Project Engineers from sectors outside of Water Treatment to apply. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Mechanical Project Engineer based at Brancote with hybrid working available. This role is a permanent opportunity and would welcome Project Engineers from sectors outside of Water Treatment to apply. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
MB668: Plant and Pump Engineer Location: Gloucester with regular local travelling Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DOE + Overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week + Overtime Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Door to door pay, Enhanced overtime rates, Company team building days out, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities, Company Vehicle + Fuel Card. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Plant and Pump Engineer on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to be located near Gloucester but to cover within a 2 hour radius of Gloucester. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Servicing, call outs and problem solving on Sewage Treatment Plants, Sewage Pumps and Wastewater systems. Dealing with electrical and mechanical elements of the systems. Liaising with the scheduling team and/or line manager on a daily basis, reporting any problems with work and keeping the customer updated. Providing feedback on parts used or works to be quotes in line with procedures. Ensuring your van stock is up to date with relevant parts and tools. Carry out on the job training as directed by your line manager. Liaising with customer's on site during jobs. Use of a mobile app to know your daily schedule. Completing comprehensive reports following each site attendance. Skills and Qualifications: Experience working in the sewage treatment industry or a similar engineering role. A strong electrical and mechanical background. Mechanical experience - Experience of working on pumps and motors. Electrical experience - Experience of working on various electrical equipment. Communication via mobile as job role is mainly remote. Ability to fault find in a range of demanding environments. Can do attitude and team player. To work independently and prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent problem solving and attention to detail. Qualifications in either mechanical or electrical disciplines. 17th, 18th or 19th edition electrical qualifications (but not essential) CSCS card (but not essential) Full UK driving license Working in confined spaces (but not essential) MB668: Plant and Pump Engineer Location: Gloucester with regular local travelling Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DOE + Overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week + Overtime Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Door to door pay, Enhanced overtime rates, Company team building days out, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities, Company Vehicle + Fuel Card.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
MB668: Plant and Pump Engineer Location: Gloucester with regular local travelling Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DOE + Overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week + Overtime Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Door to door pay, Enhanced overtime rates, Company team building days out, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities, Company Vehicle + Fuel Card. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Plant and Pump Engineer on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to be located near Gloucester but to cover within a 2 hour radius of Gloucester. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Servicing, call outs and problem solving on Sewage Treatment Plants, Sewage Pumps and Wastewater systems. Dealing with electrical and mechanical elements of the systems. Liaising with the scheduling team and/or line manager on a daily basis, reporting any problems with work and keeping the customer updated. Providing feedback on parts used or works to be quotes in line with procedures. Ensuring your van stock is up to date with relevant parts and tools. Carry out on the job training as directed by your line manager. Liaising with customer's on site during jobs. Use of a mobile app to know your daily schedule. Completing comprehensive reports following each site attendance. Skills and Qualifications: Experience working in the sewage treatment industry or a similar engineering role. A strong electrical and mechanical background. Mechanical experience - Experience of working on pumps and motors. Electrical experience - Experience of working on various electrical equipment. Communication via mobile as job role is mainly remote. Ability to fault find in a range of demanding environments. Can do attitude and team player. To work independently and prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent problem solving and attention to detail. Qualifications in either mechanical or electrical disciplines. 17th, 18th or 19th edition electrical qualifications (but not essential) CSCS card (but not essential) Full UK driving license Working in confined spaces (but not essential) MB668: Plant and Pump Engineer Location: Gloucester with regular local travelling Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DOE + Overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week + Overtime Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Door to door pay, Enhanced overtime rates, Company team building days out, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities, Company Vehicle + Fuel Card.
