Job Title: Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineer (x2) Location: National - Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 75 per hour Contract: 6 Months Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days office/site per week Vetting: C Clearance required Notice Period: 2 weeks Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineers to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Water and industrial sectors. This is a senior-level contract role offering the opportunity to take ownership of Electrical & ICA design delivery, lead technical teams, and contribute to high-profile, multi-disciplinary engineering programmes. The successful candidates will play a key role in driving technical excellence, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting project delivery from design through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Electrical & ICA engineering teams on complex multi-disciplinary projects Oversee technical design outputs including Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, Load Schedules, MCC Specifications, Control Philosophies, and Control Network Architecture Provide senior technical leadership across all project stages, ensuring quality, compliance, and best practice Manage engineering delivery, including budgets, resources, and project programmes Liaise with clients, project managers, and multi-disciplinary teams across multiple locations Mentor and provide guidance to Senior and Principal Engineers Ensure robust QA processes are applied across all electrical design deliverables Support bid and proposal activities where required Independently resolve complex technical engineering challenges Skills & Experience Required Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Chartered Engineer (CEng essential; IEng considered depending on experience) Proven experience leading Electrical & ICA design teams within a consultancy or engineering environment Strong background in industrial and process sector projects Experience in water sector projects desirable but not essential Strong knowledge of electrical design standards including WIMES Understanding of HAZOP, earthing and bonding, lightning protection, lighting design, DSEAR, and ATEX Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently at senior/lead level with minimal supervision Additional Information Hybrid working model (minimum 3 days on site/office per week) Inside IR35 contract Pre-approved expenses only Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV via CV-Library. Suitable candidates will be contacted promptly for consideration.
Jun 18, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineer (x2) Location: National - Epsom, London, Peterborough, Cambridge (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 75 per hour Contract: 6 Months Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days office/site per week Vetting: C Clearance required Notice Period: 2 weeks Job Overview We are currently seeking two experienced Associate / Associate Director Electrical Engineers to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects within the UK Water and industrial sectors. This is a senior-level contract role offering the opportunity to take ownership of Electrical & ICA design delivery, lead technical teams, and contribute to high-profile, multi-disciplinary engineering programmes. The successful candidates will play a key role in driving technical excellence, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting project delivery from design through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Electrical & ICA engineering teams on complex multi-disciplinary projects Oversee technical design outputs including Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, Load Schedules, MCC Specifications, Control Philosophies, and Control Network Architecture Provide senior technical leadership across all project stages, ensuring quality, compliance, and best practice Manage engineering delivery, including budgets, resources, and project programmes Liaise with clients, project managers, and multi-disciplinary teams across multiple locations Mentor and provide guidance to Senior and Principal Engineers Ensure robust QA processes are applied across all electrical design deliverables Support bid and proposal activities where required Independently resolve complex technical engineering challenges Skills & Experience Required Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Chartered Engineer (CEng essential; IEng considered depending on experience) Proven experience leading Electrical & ICA design teams within a consultancy or engineering environment Strong background in industrial and process sector projects Experience in water sector projects desirable but not essential Strong knowledge of electrical design standards including WIMES Understanding of HAZOP, earthing and bonding, lightning protection, lighting design, DSEAR, and ATEX Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently at senior/lead level with minimal supervision Additional Information Hybrid working model (minimum 3 days on site/office per week) Inside IR35 contract Pre-approved expenses only Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV via CV-Library. Suitable candidates will be contacted promptly for consideration.
Building Physics Engineer London (Waterloo area) 35,000 - 45,000 (Dependant on experience) WFH Post-probation (Flexibility) Overview My client is seeking a talented and motivated Building Physics Engineer to join their dynamic team. Whether you are at an intermediate or senior level, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of high-performing, sustainable buildings. With a strong focus on building performance analysis and environmental modelling, you will play a key role in shaping spaces where people live, work, and come together. Our client specialises in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology engineering, combining deep technical expertise with innovative problem-solving. We are committed to sustainability, continuous improvement, and delivering long-term value to our clients across a diverse range of projects, including new builds, refurbishments, and energy upgrades. If you have a background in building physics and experience with BREEAM assessments, we want to hear from you! Benefits We offer a competitive salary in the range of 40,000 - 50,000 , depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Opportunities for professional development and training, including support for BREEAM accreditation. The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects across multiple sectors. A collaborative and innovative work environment where sustainability is a core focus. The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the design of sustainable, high-performing buildings. Day-to-Day Your typical day as a Building Physics Engineer may include: Running energy and thermal performance simulations to evaluate building designs. Collaborating with architects and engineers to optimize building performance. Preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Reviewing project designs to ensure compliance with sustainability standards and regulations. Contributing to BREEAM assessments, including gathering evidence and supporting documentation. Staying up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in building performance and sustainability. Responsibilities As a Building Physics Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting building physics analysis, including energy modelling, thermal performance, and daylight assessments. Supporting design teams with performance-driven strategies to enhance building efficiency and occupant comfort. Utilizing simulation tools to inform early-stage and detailed design decisions. Providing input into BREEAM assessments, ensuring designs align with required credits and sustainability goals. Collaborating with engineers, architects, and clients across a variety of projects to deliver high-quality outcomes. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess the following: A strong background in building physics, environmental engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in building performance modelling using tools such as IES, TAS, Rhino, DesignBuilder etc. A solid understanding of UK building regulations and energy compliance requirements. Awareness of BREEAM, with either hands-on project experience or strong theoretical knowledge. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret and communicate technical data effectively. A collaborative mindset and the ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams. Desirable (but not essential): Experience contributing to BREEAM assessments. BREEAM Assessor qualification. Experience working across various project stages, from concept design to delivery. If you are passionate about building performance and sustainability and are looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Join our clients team and help us create spaces that are not only efficient and innovative but also make a positive impact on the environment and the communities they serve. Sound interesting? Apply now!
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Building Physics Engineer London (Waterloo area) 35,000 - 45,000 (Dependant on experience) WFH Post-probation (Flexibility) Overview My client is seeking a talented and motivated Building Physics Engineer to join their dynamic team. Whether you are at an intermediate or senior level, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of high-performing, sustainable buildings. With a strong focus on building performance analysis and environmental modelling, you will play a key role in shaping spaces where people live, work, and come together. Our client specialises in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology engineering, combining deep technical expertise with innovative problem-solving. We are committed to sustainability, continuous improvement, and delivering long-term value to our clients across a diverse range of projects, including new builds, refurbishments, and energy upgrades. If you have a background in building physics and experience with BREEAM assessments, we want to hear from you! Benefits We offer a competitive salary in the range of 40,000 - 50,000 , depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Opportunities for professional development and training, including support for BREEAM accreditation. The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects across multiple sectors. A collaborative and innovative work environment where sustainability is a core focus. The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the design of sustainable, high-performing buildings. Day-to-Day Your typical day as a Building Physics Engineer may include: Running energy and thermal performance simulations to evaluate building designs. Collaborating with architects and engineers to optimize building performance. Preparing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders. Reviewing project designs to ensure compliance with sustainability standards and regulations. Contributing to BREEAM assessments, including gathering evidence and supporting documentation. Staying up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in building performance and sustainability. Responsibilities As a Building Physics Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting building physics analysis, including energy modelling, thermal performance, and daylight assessments. Supporting design teams with performance-driven strategies to enhance building efficiency and occupant comfort. Utilizing simulation tools to inform early-stage and detailed design decisions. Providing input into BREEAM assessments, ensuring designs align with required credits and sustainability goals. Collaborating with engineers, architects, and clients across a variety of projects to deliver high-quality outcomes. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess the following: A strong background in building physics, environmental engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in building performance modelling using tools such as IES, TAS, Rhino, DesignBuilder etc. A solid understanding of UK building regulations and energy compliance requirements. Awareness of BREEAM, with either hands-on project experience or strong theoretical knowledge. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret and communicate technical data effectively. A collaborative mindset and the ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams. Desirable (but not essential): Experience contributing to BREEAM assessments. BREEAM Assessor qualification. Experience working across various project stages, from concept design to delivery. If you are passionate about building performance and sustainability and are looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Join our clients team and help us create spaces that are not only efficient and innovative but also make a positive impact on the environment and the communities they serve. Sound interesting? Apply now!
We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to take a leading role within our Design Team, responsible for planning, directing, and delivering high-quality process designs across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects. In this position, you will oversee technical delivery, guide multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all solutions meet rigorous regulatory, environmental, and client requirements. You will collaborate with engineers, stakeholders, regulators, and clients to ensure each project is aligned, efficient, and future-focused. Alongside driving technical excellence, you will mentor junior engineers, champion innovation, and promote sustainable, cost-effective treatment solutions that meet the evolving needs of the water industry. We're looking forward to expanding our team to Glasgow. Please note that this role requires you to be in the office or on site at least 3 times a week. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne is part of Browne Group, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sectors. Together we deliver essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage and reliable services for communities. Enisca Browne focuses on the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites running at their best. We work on power, process equipment, control systems and the civil structures that support them. As the Group's mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist, we manage everything from control panel manufacturing to full system integration and commissioning. Our teams bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative approach to solving real-world challenges. We offer opportunities for people with a range of skills and backgrounds, from hands-on engineering to project support and technical delivery. Everyone plays a part in helping us deliver safe, smart and sustainable solutions. What We're Looking For We're looking for a technically strong process engineer with proven leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering innovative and sustainable water treatment solutions. Experience 7 10 years' process engineering experience, with at least five years in the water or wastewater sector. Demonstrated success managing complex treatment projects across design, testing, and commissioning stages. Strong knowledge of water quality standards, environmental regulations, and industry codes. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills across multidisciplinary teams. Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to sustainability and best practice. Collaborative team player with sound technical judgement and problem-solving skills. In-depth understanding of water and wastewater treatment technologies, processes, and equipment. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or active progress toward it. If you're ready to lead process design on technically challenging and meaningful projects and want to play a key role in delivering sustainable, high-performing water treatment solutions we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next generation of resilient, sustainable water treatment systems. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to take a leading role within our Design Team, responsible for planning, directing, and delivering high-quality process designs across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects. In this position, you will oversee technical delivery, guide multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all solutions meet rigorous regulatory, environmental, and client requirements. You will collaborate with engineers, stakeholders, regulators, and clients to ensure each project is aligned, efficient, and future-focused. Alongside driving technical excellence, you will mentor junior engineers, champion innovation, and promote sustainable, cost-effective treatment solutions that meet the evolving needs of the water industry. We're looking forward to expanding our team to Glasgow. Please note that this role requires you to be in the office or on site at least 3 times a week. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne is part of Browne Group, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sectors. Together we deliver essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage and reliable services for communities. Enisca Browne focuses on the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites running at their best. We work on power, process equipment, control systems and the civil structures that support them. As the Group's mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist, we manage everything from control panel manufacturing to full system integration and commissioning. Our teams bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative approach to solving real-world challenges. We offer opportunities for people with a range of skills and backgrounds, from hands-on engineering to project support and technical delivery. Everyone plays a part in helping us deliver safe, smart and sustainable solutions. What We're Looking For We're looking for a technically strong process engineer with proven leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering innovative and sustainable water treatment solutions. Experience 7 10 years' process engineering experience, with at least five years in the water or wastewater sector. Demonstrated success managing complex treatment projects across design, testing, and commissioning stages. Strong knowledge of water quality standards, environmental regulations, and industry codes. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills across multidisciplinary teams. Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to sustainability and best practice. Collaborative team player with sound technical judgement and problem-solving skills. In-depth understanding of water and wastewater treatment technologies, processes, and equipment. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or active progress toward it. If you're ready to lead process design on technically challenging and meaningful projects and want to play a key role in delivering sustainable, high-performing water treatment solutions we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next generation of resilient, sustainable water treatment systems. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
We're looking for a Senior BIM / 3D CAD Technician to take a leading role within our Design Team, driving the implementation and coordination of BIM and 3D CAD processes across major water and wastewater treatment projects. In this position, you'll oversee the development of high-quality 3D models and digital designs while managing a team of BIM/CAD technicians, ensuring every output meets project, technical, regulatory, and client expectations. You will champion BIM standards, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, support clash detection and design reviews, and maintain the integrity of design data throughout the project lifecycle. With advanced expertise in digital design tools, you will guide the team in producing accurate, efficient, and integrated models that enhance collaboration, innovation, and holistic project delivery. We're looking forward to expanding our team to Glasgow. Please note that this role requires you to be in the office or on site at least 3 times a week. The weekly contractual hours for this role is 40 hours. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne is part of Browne Group, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sectors. Together we deliver essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage and reliable services for communities. Enisca Browne focuses on the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites running at their best. We work on power, process equipment, control systems and the civil structures that support them. As the Group's mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist, we manage everything from control panel manufacturing to full system integration and commissioning. Our teams bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative approach to solving real-world challenges. We offer opportunities for people with a range of skills and backgrounds, from hands-on engineering to project support and technical delivery. Everyone plays a part in helping us deliver safe, smart and sustainable solutions. What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced leader with deep technical knowledge of BIM and CAD tools, paired with strong coordination skills and the ability to inspire a digital design team. You should thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and be passionate about improving workflows, driving best practice, and delivering exceptional digital models for complex engineering projects. Experience 10+ years' experience in CAD/BIM design, including leadership or management roles within water or infrastructure sectors. Proven track record delivering large-scale water or wastewater projects using advanced BIM/3D modelling workflows. Expertise with BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD), including clash detection and model coordination. Significant experience developing and implementing BIM standards and workflows. Strong knowledge of relevant industry regulations, standards, and digital design requirements. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and support BIM/CAD technicians. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving design conflicts. Clear and confident communicator with the ability to work closely with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders. Highly detail-focused and quality-driven, ensuring consistent and accurate digital design outputs. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline, or substantial equivalent industry experience. If you're excited by the opportunity to lead digital design on impactful water and wastewater projects and to help shape the next generation of BIM excellence we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in driving digital innovation across essential infrastructure. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior BIM / 3D CAD Technician to take a leading role within our Design Team, driving the implementation and coordination of BIM and 3D CAD processes across major water and wastewater treatment projects. In this position, you'll oversee the development of high-quality 3D models and digital designs while managing a team of BIM/CAD technicians, ensuring every output meets project, technical, regulatory, and client expectations. You will champion BIM standards, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, support clash detection and design reviews, and maintain the integrity of design data throughout the project lifecycle. With advanced expertise in digital design tools, you will guide the team in producing accurate, efficient, and integrated models that enhance collaboration, innovation, and holistic project delivery. We're looking forward to expanding our team to Glasgow. Please note that this role requires you to be in the office or on site at least 3 times a week. The weekly contractual hours for this role is 40 hours. About Enisca Browne Enisca Browne is part of Browne Group, a leading contractor in the UK water and civil engineering sectors. Together we deliver essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage and reliable services for communities. Enisca Browne focuses on the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites running at their best. We work on power, process equipment, control systems and the civil structures that support them. As the Group's mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation specialist, we manage everything from control panel manufacturing to full system integration and commissioning. Our teams bring deep technical knowledge and a collaborative approach to solving real-world challenges. We offer opportunities for people with a range of skills and backgrounds, from hands-on engineering to project support and technical delivery. Everyone plays a part in helping us deliver safe, smart and sustainable solutions. What We're Looking For We're seeking an experienced leader with deep technical knowledge of BIM and CAD tools, paired with strong coordination skills and the ability to inspire a digital design team. You should thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and be passionate about improving workflows, driving best practice, and delivering exceptional digital models for complex engineering projects. Experience 10+ years' experience in CAD/BIM design, including leadership or management roles within water or infrastructure sectors. Proven track record delivering large-scale water or wastewater projects using advanced BIM/3D modelling workflows. Expertise with BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD), including clash detection and model coordination. Significant experience developing and implementing BIM standards and workflows. Strong knowledge of relevant industry regulations, standards, and digital design requirements. Knowledge & Skills Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and support BIM/CAD technicians. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving design conflicts. Clear and confident communicator with the ability to work closely with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders. Highly detail-focused and quality-driven, ensuring consistent and accurate digital design outputs. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline, or substantial equivalent industry experience. If you're excited by the opportunity to lead digital design on impactful water and wastewater projects and to help shape the next generation of BIM excellence we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in driving digital innovation across essential infrastructure. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres Location: South London About the Role We are looking for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data centre projects . This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise in cooling systems, resilience design, and high-performance building services within critical environments. You will play a key role in developing innovative, efficient, and resilient mechanical systems for hyperscale and colocation data centres, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and high-profile clients. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of major data centre projects from concept through to delivery Design and oversee cooling strategies including chilled water systems, CRAH/CRAC units, direct/indirect air cooling, and liquid cooling solutions Develop resilient systems aligned with Tier classifications (N+1, 2N, etc.) Provide technical leadership across engineering teams and mentor junior engineers Work closely with electrical, structural, and architectural teams to ensure integrated design solutions Engage directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Lead design reviews , ensure compliance with industry standards, and drive best practice Champion sustainability, energy efficiency, and low PUE design strategies Key Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership Significant experience delivering data centre or mission-critical projects Strong knowledge of: Chilled water systems and plant design Airflow management and thermal modelling Cooling technologies for high-density environments Mechanical resilience strategies for critical infrastructure Familiarity with industry tools (e.g., IES, Hevacomp, Revit, CFD modelling tools) Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills Desirable Experience Experience working on hyperscale or colocation data centres Exposure to liquid cooling or emerging cooling technologies International project experience Knowledge of sustainability frameworks and carbon reduction strategies What's on Offer Opportunity to lead cutting-edge data centre projects at scale A collaborative, innovative engineering environment Clear progression to Associate / Director level Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working Apply Now If you are a driven mechanical engineer with a passion for delivering high-performance critical infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres Location: South London About the Role We are looking for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data centre projects . This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise in cooling systems, resilience design, and high-performance building services within critical environments. You will play a key role in developing innovative, efficient, and resilient mechanical systems for hyperscale and colocation data centres, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and high-profile clients. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of major data centre projects from concept through to delivery Design and oversee cooling strategies including chilled water systems, CRAH/CRAC units, direct/indirect air cooling, and liquid cooling solutions Develop resilient systems aligned with Tier classifications (N+1, 2N, etc.) Provide technical leadership across engineering teams and mentor junior engineers Work closely with electrical, structural, and architectural teams to ensure integrated design solutions Engage directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Lead design reviews , ensure compliance with industry standards, and drive best practice Champion sustainability, energy efficiency, and low PUE design strategies Key Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership Significant experience delivering data centre or mission-critical projects Strong knowledge of: Chilled water systems and plant design Airflow management and thermal modelling Cooling technologies for high-density environments Mechanical resilience strategies for critical infrastructure Familiarity with industry tools (e.g., IES, Hevacomp, Revit, CFD modelling tools) Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills Desirable Experience Experience working on hyperscale or colocation data centres Exposure to liquid cooling or emerging cooling technologies International project experience Knowledge of sustainability frameworks and carbon reduction strategies What's on Offer Opportunity to lead cutting-edge data centre projects at scale A collaborative, innovative engineering environment Clear progression to Associate / Director level Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working Apply Now If you are a driven mechanical engineer with a passion for delivering high-performance critical infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior EC&I Engineer Bridgwater, Somerset / Hybrid Working Full-time 37.5 hours per week Optional 4- or 5-day working week Competitive Salary + Benefits A growing engineering company operating within the nuclear sector is seeking an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key technical leadership role delivering complex Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) solutions across highly regulated projects. The organisation supports projects across new build, existing generation, decommissioning, defence, and other regulated industries. Previous nuclear experience is not essential - candidates from sectors such as Oil & Gas, energy, utilities, or industrial manufacturing are encouraged to apply. The Role As Senior EC&I Engineer, you will act as a technical authority within the engineering team, leading the development, verification, and delivery of EC&I designs throughout the full project lifecycle - from concept and requirements definition through to manufacture, installation, and commissioning support. You will provide technical leadership to engineers within the team while acting as a key interface with clients, suppliers, and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of EC&I design solutions, including system architectures, equipment specifications, and design documentation Provide technical oversight and engineering judgement to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions Develop and verify EC&I design deliverables including block diagrams, layouts, instrument lists, and system definitions Carry out technical checking and verification activities to support manufacture and installation Review and assess third-party and FEED design packages Support substantiation and qualification activities to demonstrate compliance Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure technical delivery aligns with programme, budget, and contractual requirements Support tendering activities including technical scoping and risk-informed cost estimation Mentor and support EC&I Design Engineers, promoting engineering best practice and consistent standards Participate in client meetings, design reviews, supplier engagement, and site visits Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant legislation, ISO standards, and company procedures Promote a strong safety culture and maintain high-quality auditable design records About You HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline Significant EC&I engineering experience within regulated or industrial environments Proven experience delivering EC&I design solutions across the full project lifecycle Strong understanding of EC&I system design, architecture development, equipment specification, and design justification Experience applying BS7671 and relevant EC&I standards Knowledge of functional safety standards such as IEC 61508 / IEC 61513 Awareness of cyber security standards including ISO 27001 / IEC 62443 Familiarity with PLC systems, instrumentation, MCCs, switchgear, and control panel design Understanding of maintainability, obsolescence management, and through-life support considerations Chartered Engineer status is advantageous, although candidates working toward chartership are encouraged Ability to obtain security clearance What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Optional 4-day or 5-day working pattern 25 days holiday plus public holidays 8% employer pension contribution Health Cash Plan Profit-sharing bonus scheme Paid overtime or TOIL Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a highly regulated sector This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to work on complex and meaningful engineering projects while developing expertise within the nuclear industry.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Senior EC&I Engineer Bridgwater, Somerset / Hybrid Working Full-time 37.5 hours per week Optional 4- or 5-day working week Competitive Salary + Benefits A growing engineering company operating within the nuclear sector is seeking an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key technical leadership role delivering complex Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) solutions across highly regulated projects. The organisation supports projects across new build, existing generation, decommissioning, defence, and other regulated industries. Previous nuclear experience is not essential - candidates from sectors such as Oil & Gas, energy, utilities, or industrial manufacturing are encouraged to apply. The Role As Senior EC&I Engineer, you will act as a technical authority within the engineering team, leading the development, verification, and delivery of EC&I designs throughout the full project lifecycle - from concept and requirements definition through to manufacture, installation, and commissioning support. You will provide technical leadership to engineers within the team while acting as a key interface with clients, suppliers, and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of EC&I design solutions, including system architectures, equipment specifications, and design documentation Provide technical oversight and engineering judgement to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective solutions Develop and verify EC&I design deliverables including block diagrams, layouts, instrument lists, and system definitions Carry out technical checking and verification activities to support manufacture and installation Review and assess third-party and FEED design packages Support substantiation and qualification activities to demonstrate compliance Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure technical delivery aligns with programme, budget, and contractual requirements Support tendering activities including technical scoping and risk-informed cost estimation Mentor and support EC&I Design Engineers, promoting engineering best practice and consistent standards Participate in client meetings, design reviews, supplier engagement, and site visits Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant legislation, ISO standards, and company procedures Promote a strong safety culture and maintain high-quality auditable design records About You HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, Instrumentation, or related engineering discipline Significant EC&I engineering experience within regulated or industrial environments Proven experience delivering EC&I design solutions across the full project lifecycle Strong understanding of EC&I system design, architecture development, equipment specification, and design justification Experience applying BS7671 and relevant EC&I standards Knowledge of functional safety standards such as IEC 61508 / IEC 61513 Awareness of cyber security standards including ISO 27001 / IEC 62443 Familiarity with PLC systems, instrumentation, MCCs, switchgear, and control panel design Understanding of maintainability, obsolescence management, and through-life support considerations Chartered Engineer status is advantageous, although candidates working toward chartership are encouraged Ability to obtain security clearance What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Optional 4-day or 5-day working pattern 25 days holiday plus public holidays 8% employer pension contribution Health Cash Plan Profit-sharing bonus scheme Paid overtime or TOIL Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a highly regulated sector This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to work on complex and meaningful engineering projects while developing expertise within the nuclear industry.
Mechanical Project Manager - Process Pipework and Plant Installations Bridgewater, Somerset, TA7 8AA. Contract or Permanent - Ongoing work Our client is a UK-based, multi-disciplinary engineering services business delivering mechanical and electrical solutions for industrial and commercial clients. With teams covering design, fabrication, installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance, they support projects from initial concept through to completion. The organisation is known for its practical, safety-led approach and for working collaboratively to minimise disruption and improve asset performance. Operating from regional locations and supporting sites nationwide, they provide expertise across areas such as process plant, pipework, facilities services and specialist engineering support. Its focus on quality, compliance and long-term partnerships helps clients operate more reliably and efficiently. The broad range work undertaken by our client provides excellent opportunities to learn and progress your career as a mechanical project manager. Duties As a suitably experienced mechanical project manager, you will be working with a variety of food and beverage clients on live production facilities across the Southwest of England covering an area Bristol down to Cornwall. With responsibility to project manage, through the complete life cycle from tender to completion, process pipework and plant installation works, ranging in value from 10k to 5m. Duties will include managing labour and materials, programming works, preparing tenders, negotiating contracts and working with the senior management team to secure ongoing work for the company. All projects will be within the food and beverage production sector. About You Based ideally in the Southwest you will need to live within a commutable distance of TA7 8AA. Demonstrable experience of mechanical project management ideally within the food industry with knowledge of coordinating labour and materials, arranging plant and ensuring projects are completed on time within budget to the client's satisfaction. A good working knowledge of welding, process pipework, stainless steel fabrication and the associated plant and equipment would be a definite advantage. Interested? In return for your experience, you will receive an excellent salary paid either PAYE or CIS as well as a range of benefits associated with a market leading organisation. Please get in touch by sending your current CV or calling David on (phone number removed) to discuss your application in more detail. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager - Process Pipework and Plant Installations Bridgewater, Somerset, TA7 8AA. Contract or Permanent - Ongoing work Our client is a UK-based, multi-disciplinary engineering services business delivering mechanical and electrical solutions for industrial and commercial clients. With teams covering design, fabrication, installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance, they support projects from initial concept through to completion. The organisation is known for its practical, safety-led approach and for working collaboratively to minimise disruption and improve asset performance. Operating from regional locations and supporting sites nationwide, they provide expertise across areas such as process plant, pipework, facilities services and specialist engineering support. Its focus on quality, compliance and long-term partnerships helps clients operate more reliably and efficiently. The broad range work undertaken by our client provides excellent opportunities to learn and progress your career as a mechanical project manager. Duties As a suitably experienced mechanical project manager, you will be working with a variety of food and beverage clients on live production facilities across the Southwest of England covering an area Bristol down to Cornwall. With responsibility to project manage, through the complete life cycle from tender to completion, process pipework and plant installation works, ranging in value from 10k to 5m. Duties will include managing labour and materials, programming works, preparing tenders, negotiating contracts and working with the senior management team to secure ongoing work for the company. All projects will be within the food and beverage production sector. About You Based ideally in the Southwest you will need to live within a commutable distance of TA7 8AA. Demonstrable experience of mechanical project management ideally within the food industry with knowledge of coordinating labour and materials, arranging plant and ensuring projects are completed on time within budget to the client's satisfaction. A good working knowledge of welding, process pipework, stainless steel fabrication and the associated plant and equipment would be a definite advantage. Interested? In return for your experience, you will receive an excellent salary paid either PAYE or CIS as well as a range of benefits associated with a market leading organisation. Please get in touch by sending your current CV or calling David on (phone number removed) to discuss your application in more detail. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior EC&I Engineer (Contract) Manchester, Chester or Leeds Hybrid Working (3 Days Office-Based) An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to support the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering projects across the Water sector, with additional opportunities to work on Industrial, Chemical, Power and Nuclear projects. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with three days per week based in either Manchester, Chester or Leeds. The Role As a Senior EC&I Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality design solutions within multidisciplinary project teams. You will take ownership of technical deliverables, support project delivery, engage with clients and provide guidance to junior engineers where required. Your responsibilities will include producing EC&I design documentation such as Control Philosophies, Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Cable Block Diagrams (CBDs), schedules, loop drawings and cable calculations. You will coordinate and manage EC&I design activities, support multidisciplinary project delivery, work closely with clients and key stakeholders, ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, review technical documentation and design outputs, and mentor junior engineers and graduates. Candidate Requirement s To be considered for this opportunity, you should be degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and ideally hold Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or be working towards Chartership through a recognised professional body such as the IET. You will have a minimum of five years' experience within an engineering design environment and a proven track record of delivering EC&I design solutions within the Water sector. Experience working on multidisciplinary engineering projects is essential, along with strong design management and project delivery capabilities. Applicants should have experience producing key EC&I deliverables including Functional Design Specifications, Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, loop drawings and cable calculations. Working knowledge of Trimble ProDesign and AutoCAD is required, together with proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in High Voltage (HV) design, ATEX, SIL design, or projects within the Industrial, Chemical, Power or Nuclear sectors would be highly advantageous. About You You will be a client-focused engineer with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team and will have experience supporting and mentoring junior engineers. The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract assignment working on major infrastructure and water industry projects. You will work alongside highly experienced engineering professionals, gain exposure to technically challenging programmes and benefit from a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer seeking your next contract opportunity and have a strong background in engineering design within the Water sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Location: Manchester, Chester or Leeds Contract Type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days Office-Based) Sector: Water / Infrastructure / Engineering Rate: Competitive and dependent on experience
Jun 18, 2026
Contractor
Senior EC&I Engineer (Contract) Manchester, Chester or Leeds Hybrid Working (3 Days Office-Based) An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to support the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering projects across the Water sector, with additional opportunities to work on Industrial, Chemical, Power and Nuclear projects. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with three days per week based in either Manchester, Chester or Leeds. The Role As a Senior EC&I Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality design solutions within multidisciplinary project teams. You will take ownership of technical deliverables, support project delivery, engage with clients and provide guidance to junior engineers where required. Your responsibilities will include producing EC&I design documentation such as Control Philosophies, Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Cable Block Diagrams (CBDs), schedules, loop drawings and cable calculations. You will coordinate and manage EC&I design activities, support multidisciplinary project delivery, work closely with clients and key stakeholders, ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, review technical documentation and design outputs, and mentor junior engineers and graduates. Candidate Requirement s To be considered for this opportunity, you should be degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and ideally hold Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or be working towards Chartership through a recognised professional body such as the IET. You will have a minimum of five years' experience within an engineering design environment and a proven track record of delivering EC&I design solutions within the Water sector. Experience working on multidisciplinary engineering projects is essential, along with strong design management and project delivery capabilities. Applicants should have experience producing key EC&I deliverables including Functional Design Specifications, Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, loop drawings and cable calculations. Working knowledge of Trimble ProDesign and AutoCAD is required, together with proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in High Voltage (HV) design, ATEX, SIL design, or projects within the Industrial, Chemical, Power or Nuclear sectors would be highly advantageous. About You You will be a client-focused engineer with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team and will have experience supporting and mentoring junior engineers. The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract assignment working on major infrastructure and water industry projects. You will work alongside highly experienced engineering professionals, gain exposure to technically challenging programmes and benefit from a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Apply Now If you are an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer seeking your next contract opportunity and have a strong background in engineering design within the Water sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Location: Manchester, Chester or Leeds Contract Type: Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days Office-Based) Sector: Water / Infrastructure / Engineering Rate: Competitive and dependent on experience
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Derby / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Derby / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Leeds / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Leeds / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
What Are We Looking For? Our Chemical and Biological Treatment team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team in Dalgety Bay. You ll be responsible for the delivery of projects, or key elements within projects, and manage the performance of projects end-to-end. This will require supervision of operational sites and their delivery teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors and Sub-Contractors. Some of Your Key Duties of the Role Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation. Meeting with clients to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Instructing, directing, controlling, and allocating work to Trade Operatives & Apprentices, with attention to quality, productivity and safety. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Management of Project Quality deliverables and procedures ensuring compliance with Internal and Client Quality Systems. Interpret and check drawings, specifications, and schedules for all activities. Directing works accordingly & preparing final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase. Development of Tender, Design and Construction Programmes and management of these programmes throughout the Project Lifecycle. Responsibility for project Change Management clear understanding of scope and early identification of change to implement the contractual mechanisms of Early Warnings and Compensation events for Extensions of Time or monetary claims. Financial Management of Projects including budget setting, Monthly forecasting and Profit / Loss responsibility. Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Procurement of goods and services Subcontractor engagement, liaison, tender specification, quotation and H&S documentation review and appraisal. Preparation and Management of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans for Projects with Principal Contractor responsibility under CDM. Preparation of estimates and quotations. Completion of contract documents. Production of risk assessments and method statements. Management of health, safety, and environmental issues. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Engineering or equivalent. Water industry experience preferred but other specialist engineering industries will be considered. Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background. Knowledge of applicable Design Codes, Technical Standards, Regulations and Approved Codes of Practice. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment. Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Good communication skills in both verbal and written communication with an ability to follow, interpret and explain technical instructions. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to all engineering trades, particularly Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Be persuasive, encouraging and motivating and be able to elicit co-operation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, clients, and other departments. Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work with, lead and motivate others, and be able to bring projects to successful completion. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Electrical background preferred but not essential. Experience working with the NEC suite of contracts. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Our Chemical and Biological Treatment team is looking for a Project Manager to join the team in Dalgety Bay. You ll be responsible for the delivery of projects, or key elements within projects, and manage the performance of projects end-to-end. This will require supervision of operational sites and their delivery teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors and Sub-Contractors. Some of Your Key Duties of the Role Include: Project liaison from enquiry stage to final acceptance and documentation. Meeting with clients to discuss specific requirements and carry out site surveys as required. Instructing, directing, controlling, and allocating work to Trade Operatives & Apprentices, with attention to quality, productivity and safety. Ensure all technical information is available when required for the delivery of design and/or construction. Management of Project Quality deliverables and procedures ensuring compliance with Internal and Client Quality Systems. Interpret and check drawings, specifications, and schedules for all activities. Directing works accordingly & preparing final documentation (As Built Drawings etc.). Early identification and resolution of non-conformance within both the design and construction phase. Development of Tender, Design and Construction Programmes and management of these programmes throughout the Project Lifecycle. Responsibility for project Change Management clear understanding of scope and early identification of change to implement the contractual mechanisms of Early Warnings and Compensation events for Extensions of Time or monetary claims. Financial Management of Projects including budget setting, Monthly forecasting and Profit / Loss responsibility. Manage the design of systems and products, ensuring alignment with design specifications and technical aspects. Procurement of goods and services Subcontractor engagement, liaison, tender specification, quotation and H&S documentation review and appraisal. Preparation and Management of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans for Projects with Principal Contractor responsibility under CDM. Preparation of estimates and quotations. Completion of contract documents. Production of risk assessments and method statements. Management of health, safety, and environmental issues. What Do You Need? Qualification to degree / HND/ HNC level in Engineering or equivalent. Water industry experience preferred but other specialist engineering industries will be considered. Proven track record in Project Management, with an engineering or supervisory background. Knowledge of applicable Design Codes, Technical Standards, Regulations and Approved Codes of Practice. Good time management, with the ability to multitask, plan and organise day-to-day workloads within a busy environment. Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Good communication skills in both verbal and written communication with an ability to follow, interpret and explain technical instructions. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to all engineering trades, particularly Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Be persuasive, encouraging and motivating and be able to elicit co-operation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, clients, and other departments. Good interpersonal skills with an ability to work with, lead and motivate others, and be able to bring projects to successful completion. Driven, with an ability to work individually and with teams under your direction. Innovative thinking, with an ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Electrical background preferred but not essential. Experience working with the NEC suite of contracts. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
What Are We Looking For? RSE is recruiting Senior Control System Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live control systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects. Define the control system hardware and software requirements. Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards. Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy. Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated. Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control System elements to achieve the project milestone dates. Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company s Quality procedures. Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle. Develop and self-test control system software to achieve the required functionality in accordance with the FDS. Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing. Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document. Investigate and provide technical advice and support to the design, delivery, and senior management teams on automation related issues. Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines. What Do You Need? HNC/HND Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline Have a minimum 8-10 years proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector. Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a live environment. Have a strong working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics. Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Company Car Allowance. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? RSE is recruiting Senior Control System Engineers across our business to join us in delivering solutions to the Water industry, based out of our Basingstoke office. You ll be in involved in the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems solutions as well as automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Be responsible for the appropriate planning and carrying out of intrusive surveys on live control systems. You will identify and manage the risks associated with these surveys. Detailed design proposals that establish the scope of work required for new build and ICA refurbishment projects. Define the control system hardware and software requirements. Assist the electrical engineers with the development of robust Control Systems Architectures utilising appropriate technology in accordance with Client, WIMES and industrial standards. Provide specialist ICA assistance to the Engineer during the development of the Control Philosophy. Define the project Software Testing strategy and ensure appropriate time and resources are allocated. Be responsible for identifying the programme requirements to deliver Control System elements to achieve the project milestone dates. Develop detailed Functional Design Specifications and associated schedules from the agreed Control Philosophy in accordance with the Company s Quality procedures. Implementation of robust change control during the entire project lifecycle. Develop and self-test control system software to achieve the required functionality in accordance with the FDS. Develop the Factory Acceptance Test Documentation Fully document, resolve and re-test any defects identified during testing. Provide specialist control system assistance to the Commissioning Teams within the workshop and on site in conjunction with the RSE PM Carry out Site Acceptance Testing of the Control System against the SAT document. Investigate and provide technical advice and support to the design, delivery, and senior management teams on automation related issues. Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines. What Do You Need? HNC/HND Degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline Have a minimum 8-10 years proven ability in the design and commissioning of control and electrical systems associated with process automation, preferably in the Hydro power and Water sector. Detailed experience in the development of Control Systems solutions using Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC s) and HMI/SCADA and Telemetry Systems in the process control environment using one or more of the following manufacturers: Allen Bradley/ Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi Experienced working knowledge of Profibus, ProfNet, Ethernet. Modbus and DH+ systems Experienced in integration and modification into existing systems PLC control systems in a live environment. Have a strong working knowledge of process systems, P&ID control and loop tuning Working knowledge and an understanding of electrical schematics. Must be flexible and willing to travel, including regular site working. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Company Car Allowance. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Manchester / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Manchester / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Project Manager Electrical (Water Industry) Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Operations Director Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of electrical infrastructure projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial planning through to commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with water utility clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and operational stakeholders, the Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project delivery including health and safety, commercial performance, programme management, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. Projects may include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, electrical installations, MCC replacements, LV/HV infrastructure, standby generation, power distribution systems, and AMP capital investment programmes. Principal Responsibilities Health, Safety & Compliance Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all project activities. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, electrical regulations, and company procedures. Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety reviews. Ensure all personnel are suitably trained, authorised, and competent. Support the safe delivery of electrical works within live operational environments. Project Delivery Manage electrical projects from concept through to completion and handover. Develop and maintain project programmes, resource plans, and delivery schedules. Coordinate design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with client specifications and contractual requirements. Manage interfaces between electrical, mechanical, civil, and operational teams. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders. Maintain regular communication regarding programme, budget, risks, and project performance. Build strong working relationships with operational teams, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage technical queries, change requests, and project reporting requirements. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction throughout project delivery. Commercial & Contract Management Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Support the administration of contracts, variations, compensation events, and change management processes. Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project efficiency and profitability. Monitor project costs and resource utilisation. Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled throughout the project lifecycle. Technical Management Coordinate the delivery of electrical infrastructure works across water and wastewater assets. Review electrical designs, specifications, and installation standards. Oversee installation and commissioning of LV/HV systems, MCCs, switchgear, standby generators, transformers, power distribution equipment, and associated electrical infrastructure. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and client technical specifications. Support testing, commissioning, energisation, and operational acceptance activities. Quality & Commissioning Implement robust quality assurance and quality control processes. Ensure all electrical installations are delivered to specification and industry standards. Manage inspection, testing, commissioning, and certification activities. Maintain accurate project records, test documentation, and as-built information. Drive a right-first-time approach and defect-free project completion. Leadership & Resource Management Lead and motivate multidisciplinary project teams. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, commissioning engineers, and specialist contractors. Support the development and mentoring of project personnel. Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Ensure effective allocation and utilisation of project resources. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within the water, utilities, industrial, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of electrical installation, commissioning, and project delivery processes. Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects and subcontractors. Knowledge of LV electrical systems, MCCs, switchgear, power distribution, and industrial electrical installations. Experience managing project budgets, programmes, and stakeholder relationships. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. SMSTS. CSCS Card. Desirable HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience working within AMP programmes. Knowledge of NEC contracts. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience. CompEx certification. APM, Prince2, or equivalent project management qualification. Membership of a recognised professional institution. Technical Knowledge LV and HV electrical systems. Motor Control Centres (MCCs). Switchgear and power distribution systems. Standby generation and backup power systems. Electrical testing and commissioning procedures. Industrial control panels and electrical infrastructure. Water and wastewater treatment asset operations. Relevant electrical standards and regulations, including BS 7671 and associated industry guidance. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and decision-making skills. Commercially aware and results-driven. Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities. Proactive and adaptable approach to project delivery. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure and AMP investment programmes. Long-term career development within a growing and essential sector. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Electrical (Water Industry) Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Operations Director Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of electrical infrastructure projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial planning through to commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with water utility clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and operational stakeholders, the Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project delivery including health and safety, commercial performance, programme management, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. Projects may include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, electrical installations, MCC replacements, LV/HV infrastructure, standby generation, power distribution systems, and AMP capital investment programmes. Principal Responsibilities Health, Safety & Compliance Promote and maintain a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all project activities. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, electrical regulations, and company procedures. Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety reviews. Ensure all personnel are suitably trained, authorised, and competent. Support the safe delivery of electrical works within live operational environments. Project Delivery Manage electrical projects from concept through to completion and handover. Develop and maintain project programmes, resource plans, and delivery schedules. Coordinate design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures. Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with client specifications and contractual requirements. Manage interfaces between electrical, mechanical, civil, and operational teams. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders. Maintain regular communication regarding programme, budget, risks, and project performance. Build strong working relationships with operational teams, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage technical queries, change requests, and project reporting requirements. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction throughout project delivery. Commercial & Contract Management Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Support the administration of contracts, variations, compensation events, and change management processes. Work closely with commercial teams to maximise project efficiency and profitability. Monitor project costs and resource utilisation. Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled throughout the project lifecycle. Technical Management Coordinate the delivery of electrical infrastructure works across water and wastewater assets. Review electrical designs, specifications, and installation standards. Oversee installation and commissioning of LV/HV systems, MCCs, switchgear, standby generators, transformers, power distribution equipment, and associated electrical infrastructure. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and client technical specifications. Support testing, commissioning, energisation, and operational acceptance activities. Quality & Commissioning Implement robust quality assurance and quality control processes. Ensure all electrical installations are delivered to specification and industry standards. Manage inspection, testing, commissioning, and certification activities. Maintain accurate project records, test documentation, and as-built information. Drive a right-first-time approach and defect-free project completion. Leadership & Resource Management Lead and motivate multidisciplinary project teams. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, commissioning engineers, and specialist contractors. Support the development and mentoring of project personnel. Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Ensure effective allocation and utilisation of project resources. Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within the water, utilities, industrial, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of electrical installation, commissioning, and project delivery processes. Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects and subcontractors. Knowledge of LV electrical systems, MCCs, switchgear, power distribution, and industrial electrical installations. Experience managing project budgets, programmes, and stakeholder relationships. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence. SMSTS. CSCS Card. Desirable HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience working within AMP programmes. Knowledge of NEC contracts. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience. CompEx certification. APM, Prince2, or equivalent project management qualification. Membership of a recognised professional institution. Technical Knowledge LV and HV electrical systems. Motor Control Centres (MCCs). Switchgear and power distribution systems. Standby generation and backup power systems. Electrical testing and commissioning procedures. Industrial control panels and electrical infrastructure. Water and wastewater treatment asset operations. Relevant electrical standards and regulations, including BS 7671 and associated industry guidance. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and decision-making skills. Commercially aware and results-driven. Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities. Proactive and adaptable approach to project delivery. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure and AMP investment programmes. Long-term career development within a growing and essential sector. Supportive and collaborative working environment.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leicester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Leicester, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leicester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Leicester, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leeds / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Leeds / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: London / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: London / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Derby / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Derby / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Sheffield / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Sheffield who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Sheffield / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Sheffield who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Manchester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGN Location: Manchester / Tamworth Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of 70,000 - 85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.