We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, You'll be working within Kier 700 strong internal consultancy Kier Design supporting with the delivery of Civil Infrastructure Engineering related services. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. We offer market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers., we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Bristol Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, supporting Kier in delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority. Your day to day will include: Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary Contributing to the development of fee proposals Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design,comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues Extensive postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures or / and river engineering, or similar which reflects a role of this level Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE) Driving licence to visit various sites and offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, You'll be working within Kier 700 strong internal consultancy Kier Design supporting with the delivery of Civil Infrastructure Engineering related services. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. We offer market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers., we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Bristol Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, supporting Kier in delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority. Your day to day will include: Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary Contributing to the development of fee proposals Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: Experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design,comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues Extensive postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures or / and river engineering, or similar which reflects a role of this level Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE) Driving licence to visit various sites and offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Job title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Location: Northampton Salary: 37,000 A new opportunity has opened in Northampton for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. The successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work on a wide variety of projects, carrying out both site and office-based work. You will be joining a large ground investigation consultancy specialising in rail and major infrastructure projects. Company Benefits Competitive salary Internal training and progression opportunities Bonus scheme Healthy pension scheme Hybrid working Role Responsibilities The role of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer will involve: Ground investigation design Slope stability assessments Phase 1 & Phase 2 report writing Risk assessments Core logging, soil sampling and in-situ testing Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with senior and principal engineers across large-scale projects Requirements If you meet the following criteria, please apply for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role: Degree in geology, geotechnical engineering or a related discipline Strong experience in geotechnical report writing Proven leadership or mentoring experience Live within a commutable distance of the Northampton office Full UK driving licence If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Northampton, please call me on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer Location: Northampton Salary: 37,000 A new opportunity has opened in Northampton for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. The successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer will work on a wide variety of projects, carrying out both site and office-based work. You will be joining a large ground investigation consultancy specialising in rail and major infrastructure projects. Company Benefits Competitive salary Internal training and progression opportunities Bonus scheme Healthy pension scheme Hybrid working Role Responsibilities The role of the Senior Geotechnical Engineer will involve: Ground investigation design Slope stability assessments Phase 1 & Phase 2 report writing Risk assessments Core logging, soil sampling and in-situ testing Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Collaborating with senior and principal engineers across large-scale projects Requirements If you meet the following criteria, please apply for the Senior Geotechnical Engineer role: Degree in geology, geotechnical engineering or a related discipline Strong experience in geotechnical report writing Proven leadership or mentoring experience Live within a commutable distance of the Northampton office Full UK driving licence If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Northampton, please call me on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, You'll be working within Kier 700 strong internal consultancy Kier Design supporting with the delivery of Civil Infrastructure Engineering related services. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. We offer market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers., we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Bristol Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, supporting Kier in delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority. Your day to day will include: Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary Contributing to the development of fee proposals Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: Experience in design delivery, comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues Relevant postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures and river engineering, or similar Working towards Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE) Driving licence to visit various sites and offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Design Engineer to join our Design team based in Bristol. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, You'll be working within Kier 700 strong internal consultancy Kier Design supporting with the delivery of Civil Infrastructure Engineering related services. You will also contribute to the delivery of more complex services by providing solutions which are safe and buildable whilst achieving the clients' goals. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, and we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. We offer market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers., we actively promote, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Bristol Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Structural and Geotechnical Engineering team, supporting Kier in delivering infrastructure projects for clients such as the Environment Agency, Severn Trent, and Mining Remediation Authority. Your day to day will include: Reviewing and agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning, and challenging where necessary Contributing to the development of fee proposals Organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the Design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements and company policies / procedures and where applicable client procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS) Contributing to the financial and commercial management of projects such as progress monitoring, change control, and delivering to the agreed programme and budget with the support of the Engineering Manager and Commercial Manager, delivering alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position What are we looking for? This role of Design Engineer is great for you if: Experience in design delivery, comfortable using your own judgement when managing uncertainty and technical risk, whilst learning and working in new areas with support from colleagues Relevant postgraduate experience in the design of hydraulic structures and river engineering, or similar Working towards Chartered or Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CEng MICE) Driving licence to visit various sites and offices Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Geotechnical Engineer Reading 40,000 - 45,000 Are you a Geotechnical Design Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? A forward-thinking sustainability and engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a motivated engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to large-scale, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a meaningful environmental impact. As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, your key responsibilities will include leading geotechnical design and analysis, providing technical oversight and approvals, managing project teams, supporting financial and programme management, and mentoring junior staff. You will also play an active role in multidisciplinary collaboration and contribute to business development and strategic planning within the sustainability sector. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry specialists across a wide range of environmentally focused sectors, including renewable energy, transportation, low-carbon development, and ecological enhancement. The company is committed to supporting professional growth, offering structured development plans and full support towards chartership-creating an ideal environment for long-term career progression. Essential Criteria: Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline with relevant industry experience Full UK driving licence Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to commute to the Reading office Company Benefits: Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Strong pension scheme Internal training and CPD opportunities Support towards chartership If you are a Geotechnical Design Engineer who thrives on problem-solving, sustainability, and leading innovative engineering projects, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Engineer Reading 40,000 - 45,000 Are you a Geotechnical Design Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? A forward-thinking sustainability and engineering consultancy in Reading is seeking a motivated engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to large-scale, sustainable infrastructure projects that make a meaningful environmental impact. As a Geotechnical Design Engineer, your key responsibilities will include leading geotechnical design and analysis, providing technical oversight and approvals, managing project teams, supporting financial and programme management, and mentoring junior staff. You will also play an active role in multidisciplinary collaboration and contribute to business development and strategic planning within the sustainability sector. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry specialists across a wide range of environmentally focused sectors, including renewable energy, transportation, low-carbon development, and ecological enhancement. The company is committed to supporting professional growth, offering structured development plans and full support towards chartership-creating an ideal environment for long-term career progression. Essential Criteria: Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline with relevant industry experience Full UK driving licence Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to commute to the Reading office Company Benefits: Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Strong pension scheme Internal training and CPD opportunities Support towards chartership If you are a Geotechnical Design Engineer who thrives on problem-solving, sustainability, and leading innovative engineering projects, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Location: Glasgow Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent Hybrid (2 days WFH) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Structural Engineer with bridge design experience to join a well-established, partner-led multidisciplinary consultancy based in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of infrastructure and rail-related bridge projects, ranging from smaller technical schemes through to larger, complex structures. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team of circa 10 engineers locally, with access to wider in-house civil, geotechnical and transportation expertise nationwide. This role would suit a Chartered or near-Chartered Structural Engineer looking to make a real impact on high-profile projects while progressing their career in a supportive and flexible environment. Senior Structural Engineer - Position Overview Lead and deliver structural bridge designs across infrastructure and rail projects Undertake global structural modelling and analysis using MIDAS (or similar software) Design reinforced concrete and steel bridge elements including decks, girders, piers and abutments Produce calculations, drawings and technical reports in line with Eurocodes and UK standards Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, buildable solutions Support junior engineers and contribute to technical development within the team Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders as required Senior Structural Engineer - Requirements Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE) Proven consultancy background in bridge design Strong experience with structural analysis software (MIDAS preferred) Solid understanding of Eurocodes and UK design standards Experience on infrastructure and/or rail projects advantageous Confident managing design packages and contributing at senior level Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges Salary & Benefits Salary £50,000 - £55,000 (flexible for strong candidates) Hybrid working (2 days per week from home) 37.5-hour working week with flexible hours 33 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) with buy/sell scheme Contributory pension Personal healthcare plan and life insurance Bonus schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award Gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme Interest-free travel loan Excellent long-term career development on high-profile projects Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Glasgow Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent Hybrid (2 days WFH) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Structural Engineer with bridge design experience to join a well-established, partner-led multidisciplinary consultancy based in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of infrastructure and rail-related bridge projects, ranging from smaller technical schemes through to larger, complex structures. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative team of circa 10 engineers locally, with access to wider in-house civil, geotechnical and transportation expertise nationwide. This role would suit a Chartered or near-Chartered Structural Engineer looking to make a real impact on high-profile projects while progressing their career in a supportive and flexible environment. Senior Structural Engineer - Position Overview Lead and deliver structural bridge designs across infrastructure and rail projects Undertake global structural modelling and analysis using MIDAS (or similar software) Design reinforced concrete and steel bridge elements including decks, girders, piers and abutments Produce calculations, drawings and technical reports in line with Eurocodes and UK standards Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, buildable solutions Support junior engineers and contribute to technical development within the team Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders as required Senior Structural Engineer - Requirements Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE) Proven consultancy background in bridge design Strong experience with structural analysis software (MIDAS preferred) Solid understanding of Eurocodes and UK design standards Experience on infrastructure and/or rail projects advantageous Confident managing design packages and contributing at senior level Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges Salary & Benefits Salary £50,000 - £55,000 (flexible for strong candidates) Hybrid working (2 days per week from home) 37.5-hour working week with flexible hours 33 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) with buy/sell scheme Contributory pension Personal healthcare plan and life insurance Bonus schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award Gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme Interest-free travel loan Excellent long-term career development on high-profile projects Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We can either look at a Sales orientated CAD Engineer or a Geotechnical Engineer happy in a customer facing role or a Sales Engineer with some soil knowledge perhaps House Build design on the Geotechnical side. The Role: You will be carrying out surveys, soil analysis and able to complete design drawing for projects (for example 4m high retaining wall), combined with the relevant loading calculatio click apply for full job details
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
We can either look at a Sales orientated CAD Engineer or a Geotechnical Engineer happy in a customer facing role or a Sales Engineer with some soil knowledge perhaps House Build design on the Geotechnical side. The Role: You will be carrying out surveys, soil analysis and able to complete design drawing for projects (for example 4m high retaining wall), combined with the relevant loading calculatio click apply for full job details
Geotechnical Design Engineer Reference: BY174877 Location: London Salary: £30,000 to £38,000. An exciting career opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a fast-growing engineering consultancy based in London. This is a great chance to contribute to geotechnical design projects in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, with ongoing support from a team of specialists. The successful Geotechnical Design Engineer will play a key role in team management, project delivery, and technical excellence. You'll join an organisation that values employee ownership, where all team members benefit from the company's success through annual profit-related bonuses and a collaborative, empowered workplace culture. As Geotechnical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Working on the geotechnical team and managing project workloads Identifying geotechnical risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies Delivering concept and detailed design work including foundation design, slope stability and retaining walls. Producing high-quality technical reports including Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design Reports Mentoring junior staff Supporting colleagues across other offices as part of a wider geotechnical team Benefits of the Geotechnical Design Engineer role: Competitive salary (£30,000 to £38,000) Annual bonus Generous holiday allowance Continuous professional development and training opportunities Annual professional membership fees paid Company pension scheme To succeed in this Geotechnical Design Engineer role, you should have: Design experience within civil or geotechnical engineering consultancy Have or be working towards chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (or equivalent) Familiarity with geotechnical design software, AutoCAD, and MS Office Experience in rail projects (preferred but not essential) Relevant experience in areas such as slope stability, foundation design, earthworks, soil nails, retaining structures, and pile design Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering Clean UK driving licence Live in or near to London If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/GI roles then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Geotechnical Design Engineer Reference: BY174877 Location: London Salary: £30,000 to £38,000. An exciting career opportunity has arisen for a Geotechnical Design Engineer to join a fast-growing engineering consultancy based in London. This is a great chance to contribute to geotechnical design projects in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, with ongoing support from a team of specialists. The successful Geotechnical Design Engineer will play a key role in team management, project delivery, and technical excellence. You'll join an organisation that values employee ownership, where all team members benefit from the company's success through annual profit-related bonuses and a collaborative, empowered workplace culture. As Geotechnical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Working on the geotechnical team and managing project workloads Identifying geotechnical risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies Delivering concept and detailed design work including foundation design, slope stability and retaining walls. Producing high-quality technical reports including Ground Investigation and Geotechnical Design Reports Mentoring junior staff Supporting colleagues across other offices as part of a wider geotechnical team Benefits of the Geotechnical Design Engineer role: Competitive salary (£30,000 to £38,000) Annual bonus Generous holiday allowance Continuous professional development and training opportunities Annual professional membership fees paid Company pension scheme To succeed in this Geotechnical Design Engineer role, you should have: Design experience within civil or geotechnical engineering consultancy Have or be working towards chartered status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (or equivalent) Familiarity with geotechnical design software, AutoCAD, and MS Office Experience in rail projects (preferred but not essential) Relevant experience in areas such as slope stability, foundation design, earthworks, soil nails, retaining structures, and pile design Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering Clean UK driving licence Live in or near to London If you are interested in this or other Geotechnical Engineering/GI roles then please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
We're looking for a Principal Management Designer to join our Design team based Nationwide. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Nationwide Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a PrincipalTraffic Management Designer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Checking and approval of temporary traffic management (TTM) plans for low-speed and high-speed designs,design and checking of low speed TTM designs, producing of some high speed TTM designs, under appropriate supervision Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS), overseeing and contribute to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams that supports fulfilment of contractual obligations Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency Developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency What are we looking for? This role of PrincipalTraffic Management Designer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) Knowledge of traffic management from a Design point of view at a Principal level, hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Able to travel to offices and sites across various areas Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Principal Management Designer to join our Design team based Nationwide. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Nationwide Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a PrincipalTraffic Management Designer, you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Checking and approval of temporary traffic management (TTM) plans for low-speed and high-speed designs,design and checking of low speed TTM designs, producing of some high speed TTM designs, under appropriate supervision Agreeing technical requirements of the client remit, ensuring it is fully understood, questioning and challenging where necessary, leading the development of fee proposals for review in accordance with delegated authority policy, organising and leading the day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, ensuring technical compliance of the design to the remit Ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the Kier SHE Management System (SHEMS) and design Quality Management System (QMS), overseeing and contribute to the production of design deliverables, including calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments, identifying and assessing technical opportunities for value engineering, implementing them with suitable approval, developing and building a positive relationship with the client / design / site teams that supports fulfilment of contractual obligations Provide leadership to direct and indirect reports, supporting Head of Construction Engineering, implementing and complying with Kier policies and procedures for functional governance, conducting staff inductions and performance reviews for direct reports, managing team workload, maximising personal utilisation and project efficiency Developing and reviewing engineering methods and software, including design or assessment spreadsheets and / or calculation templates for use within Kier Design with a view to increasing overall quality and efficiency What are we looking for? This role of PrincipalTraffic Management Designer is great for you if: You have completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) Knowledge of traffic management from a Design point of view at a Principal level, hold Level 6 or Level 7 qualifications and significant relevant experience Able to travel to offices and sites across various areas Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Geoenvironmental Engineer Basingstoke £32000 to £40000 (depending on experience) Permanent Role We are seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality ground investigation and environmental services. Based in Basingstoke, this role offers the chance to work on varied infrastructure, development, and regeneration schemes while building strong technical and client-facing skills. As a Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will be involved in the planning and delivery of site investigations, supervision of groundworks, logging of soils and rocks, and the preparation of factual and interpretative reports. You will support risk assessments, contaminated land assessments, and geotechnical design inputs on projects across Basingstoke and the wider region. The Geoenvironmental Engineer will work closely with senior engineers and project managers, contributing to proposal preparation, data interpretation, and project coordination. You will also liaise with contractors, laboratories, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely on time, and to budget. This Geoenvironmental Engineer role offers structured training, mentoring, and clear opportunities for progression. Support toward professional accreditation and ongoing CPD is actively encouraged. Company Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working Pension Scheme Chartership support Company vehicle access Clear progression path Geoenvironmental Engineer, Candidate Requirements: Experience within the geoenvironmental/remediation/geotechnical sector Full UK Driving Licence Live within a commutable distance of Basingstoke Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Geoenvironmental Engineer Basingstoke £32000 to £40000 (depending on experience) Permanent Role We are seeking a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality ground investigation and environmental services. Based in Basingstoke, this role offers the chance to work on varied infrastructure, development, and regeneration schemes while building strong technical and client-facing skills. As a Geoenvironmental Engineer, you will be involved in the planning and delivery of site investigations, supervision of groundworks, logging of soils and rocks, and the preparation of factual and interpretative reports. You will support risk assessments, contaminated land assessments, and geotechnical design inputs on projects across Basingstoke and the wider region. The Geoenvironmental Engineer will work closely with senior engineers and project managers, contributing to proposal preparation, data interpretation, and project coordination. You will also liaise with contractors, laboratories, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely on time, and to budget. This Geoenvironmental Engineer role offers structured training, mentoring, and clear opportunities for progression. Support toward professional accreditation and ongoing CPD is actively encouraged. Company Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working Pension Scheme Chartership support Company vehicle access Clear progression path Geoenvironmental Engineer, Candidate Requirements: Experience within the geoenvironmental/remediation/geotechnical sector Full UK Driving Licence Live within a commutable distance of Basingstoke Interested in this or other roles in Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental, please do not hesitate to contact William Lisle at or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Engineering Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based in our South Midlands Regional Office, based in Northampton. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you'll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things. MAIN DUTIES: Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues. Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes. Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues. Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. Assisting in the production of site appraisals. Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues. Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings. Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant. Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package. Discharging engineering related and building related issues. Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Managing a team of engineers. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role. HNC or HND level qualified. Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures. Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities. Microsoft Office skillset. Design software experience i.e AutoCad. Motivational and self-determined. 'Team player' attitude. Effective communication skills. Diligent time management. Ability to manage a team of engineers. Ability to mentor and lead team members. COMPANY BENEFITS: Company Car Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 25 days holiday entitlement (plus English bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based in our South Midlands Regional Office, based in Northampton. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you'll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things. MAIN DUTIES: Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues. Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes. Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues. Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. Assisting in the production of site appraisals. Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues. Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings. Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant. Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package. Discharging engineering related and building related issues. Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Managing a team of engineers. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role. HNC or HND level qualified. Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures. Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities. Microsoft Office skillset. Design software experience i.e AutoCad. Motivational and self-determined. 'Team player' attitude. Effective communication skills. Diligent time management. Ability to manage a team of engineers. Ability to mentor and lead team members. COMPANY BENEFITS: Company Car Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 25 days holiday entitlement (plus English bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. A little more about your role: Members of the mining team come from a wide range of backgrounds and bring different experiences to the group. This diversity is seen as a strength of the team and valued within our business. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will go through an integration period which will enable them to familiarise themself with the members of the team in the UK, Ireland and further afield as well as providing the team an opportunity to learn more about them. The roles of people within the team vary as individuals tend to shape their career around their personal strengths and interests. WSP is currently seeking a Group Leader and Senior Mine Waste Engineer for the UK and Ireland Mine Waste Group, reporting to the Head of Mining (Europe). This is a dual role, based in either the UK or Ireland, where you will provide both leadership to a growing team of 40+ professionals and deliver senior-level geotechnical expertise to support our expanding mine waste business. As the Group Leader, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of consultant engineers, geoscientists and specialists involved in the design, monitoring and management and construction of tailings and mine waste storage facilities. A key part of the role is to support delivering our strategic objectives to grow our mining business across the region. With your mine tailings, mine waste and geotechnical engineering experience, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient management of tailings, minimising environmental impacts and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and international guidelines. You will provide technical guidance, project oversight and mentorship to team members, while collaborating with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to achieve project objectives. You will join a growing European business that is integrated with our global mining and metals business of over 5,200 mining professionals, offering access to both international expertise and global client relationships. An overview of your role will include: Provide leadership to a team of mine waste technical staff, including strategic direction, business development and operational growth. Promote and champion a safety-first culture, identifying and managing potential safety risks associated with working on mining and remote sites, with tailings management and ensuring adherence to best practice safety protocols. Manage and develop employees in alignment with WSP's core values, including setting objectives, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews. Partner with senior colleagues in business development efforts, including building and maintaining client relationships, proposal preparation and project positioning. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement. Work closely with senior management to align team operations with strategic business priorities. Lead or manage large, complex, and/or multidisciplinary projects, delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including mine operators, regulatory authorities and contractors. Prepare and review technical proposals and design work packages in response to client requirements. Coach and mentor junior and intermediate staff to support career growth and professional development. Be a visible advocate for Inclusion and Belonging and uphold WSP's Guiding Principles as a core part of the team culture. Direct a wide range of geotechnical and mine waste-management projects, including site investigation and monitoring; laboratory testing and interpretation; design and construction; geotechnical analysis; and dam safety inspections and reviews. Direct and review geotechnical analyses with a focus on soil mechanics and provide technical expertise within your area of specialisation. Manage quality assurance and risk during design work, including critical review of technical outputs. Oversee geotechnical analyses and risk assessments to ensure the structural integrity and stability of tailings facilities. You will have a background in: Relevant (post-degree) experience working in consulting engineering or within the mining industry. Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mining or Geological Engineering (Master's Degree preferred). Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Geologist (CGeol) in the UK or equivalent professional registration in Ireland. Experience in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering, with a defined technical specialisation. Excellent technical writing (reports and proposals), interpersonal communication and emotional intelligence. Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues. Proven success in business development and client relationship management. Strong risk management skills, sound engineering judgement, and a commitment to technical excellence. Ability to effectively delegate and manage interdisciplinary project teams. Strong leadership and business acumen. A self-motivated leader with the ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment. Demonstrated supervisory experience, including mentoring, reviewing work and managing performance. Experience in strategic and business planning. Proven capability in financial forecasting and budgeting. Adaptability and flexibility to manage priorities, deadlines, and change, while building effective cross-disciplinary partnerships. Commitment to safe work practices for yourself and your team. If you don't meet all that we are looking for please still consider applying. Not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 77853 Posting Date 01/07/2026, 12:41 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria . click apply for full job details
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. A little more about your role: Members of the mining team come from a wide range of backgrounds and bring different experiences to the group. This diversity is seen as a strength of the team and valued within our business. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will go through an integration period which will enable them to familiarise themself with the members of the team in the UK, Ireland and further afield as well as providing the team an opportunity to learn more about them. The roles of people within the team vary as individuals tend to shape their career around their personal strengths and interests. WSP is currently seeking a Group Leader and Senior Mine Waste Engineer for the UK and Ireland Mine Waste Group, reporting to the Head of Mining (Europe). This is a dual role, based in either the UK or Ireland, where you will provide both leadership to a growing team of 40+ professionals and deliver senior-level geotechnical expertise to support our expanding mine waste business. As the Group Leader, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of consultant engineers, geoscientists and specialists involved in the design, monitoring and management and construction of tailings and mine waste storage facilities. A key part of the role is to support delivering our strategic objectives to grow our mining business across the region. With your mine tailings, mine waste and geotechnical engineering experience, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient management of tailings, minimising environmental impacts and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and international guidelines. You will provide technical guidance, project oversight and mentorship to team members, while collaborating with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to achieve project objectives. You will join a growing European business that is integrated with our global mining and metals business of over 5,200 mining professionals, offering access to both international expertise and global client relationships. An overview of your role will include: Provide leadership to a team of mine waste technical staff, including strategic direction, business development and operational growth. Promote and champion a safety-first culture, identifying and managing potential safety risks associated with working on mining and remote sites, with tailings management and ensuring adherence to best practice safety protocols. Manage and develop employees in alignment with WSP's core values, including setting objectives, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews. Partner with senior colleagues in business development efforts, including building and maintaining client relationships, proposal preparation and project positioning. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement. Work closely with senior management to align team operations with strategic business priorities. Lead or manage large, complex, and/or multidisciplinary projects, delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including mine operators, regulatory authorities and contractors. Prepare and review technical proposals and design work packages in response to client requirements. Coach and mentor junior and intermediate staff to support career growth and professional development. Be a visible advocate for Inclusion and Belonging and uphold WSP's Guiding Principles as a core part of the team culture. Direct a wide range of geotechnical and mine waste-management projects, including site investigation and monitoring; laboratory testing and interpretation; design and construction; geotechnical analysis; and dam safety inspections and reviews. Direct and review geotechnical analyses with a focus on soil mechanics and provide technical expertise within your area of specialisation. Manage quality assurance and risk during design work, including critical review of technical outputs. Oversee geotechnical analyses and risk assessments to ensure the structural integrity and stability of tailings facilities. You will have a background in: Relevant (post-degree) experience working in consulting engineering or within the mining industry. Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mining or Geological Engineering (Master's Degree preferred). Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Geologist (CGeol) in the UK or equivalent professional registration in Ireland. Experience in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering, with a defined technical specialisation. Excellent technical writing (reports and proposals), interpersonal communication and emotional intelligence. Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues. Proven success in business development and client relationship management. Strong risk management skills, sound engineering judgement, and a commitment to technical excellence. Ability to effectively delegate and manage interdisciplinary project teams. Strong leadership and business acumen. A self-motivated leader with the ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment. Demonstrated supervisory experience, including mentoring, reviewing work and managing performance. Experience in strategic and business planning. Proven capability in financial forecasting and budgeting. Adaptability and flexibility to manage priorities, deadlines, and change, while building effective cross-disciplinary partnerships. Commitment to safe work practices for yourself and your team. If you don't meet all that we are looking for please still consider applying. Not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 77853 Posting Date 01/07/2026, 12:41 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria . click apply for full job details
Engineering Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based in our North West Region, based at our Holmes Chapel Regional Office . You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you'll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things. MAIN DUTIES: Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues. Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes. Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues. Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. Assisting in the production of site appraisals. Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues. Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings. Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant. Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package. Discharging engineering related and building related issues. Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Managing a team of engineers. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role. HNC or HND level qualified. Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures. Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities. Microsoft Office skillset. Design software experience i.e AutoCad. Motivational and self-determined. 'Team player' attitude. Effective communication skills. Diligent time management. Ability to manage a team of engineers. Ability to mentor and lead team members. COMPANY BENEFITS: Company Car Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager, to be based in our North West Region, based at our Holmes Chapel Regional Office . You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the already high standards of this family-run business. With your proven experience as a manager and Civil Engineer you'll guide the team to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and conditions, whilst we support you with high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression opportunities. So if you want a fresh challenge and to become part of something more satisfying then together we can do great things. MAIN DUTIES: Preparing viability and detailed designs to establish a satisfactory resolution of engineering issues. Carrying out practical economical Section 38 and 104 designs to adoptable standards and supplying a package of information to the Commercial Department for tender purposes. Work with the appointed Environmental and Geotechnical Consultants to provide solutions to foundation and contamination issues. Liaising with Designers in relation to the development of housing layouts with a view to offering advice on SUDs and value engineering. Assisting in the production of site appraisals. Developing road and sewer designs with the approving bodies in order to solve all associated engineering issues. Preparing/co-ordinating external levels drawings and private drainage drawings. Briefing and managing the Foundation Design Consultant. Assembling and delivering the civil engineering package. Discharging engineering related and building related issues. Assisting in the discharge of engineering related planning conditions. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Managing a team of engineers. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES: Experience of working for a house builder or consultancy in a similar role. HNC or HND level qualified. Experience and knowledge of planning policy and procedures. Knowledge of urban design requirements for local councils, technical standards for highways and water authorities. Microsoft Office skillset. Design software experience i.e AutoCad. Motivational and self-determined. 'Team player' attitude. Effective communication skills. Diligent time management. Ability to manage a team of engineers. Ability to mentor and lead team members. COMPANY BENEFITS: Company Car Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Required Experience/Skills Geo-Environmental Engineer The position will be to support the growing Geo-Environmental team in the North East, with a Teesside based office, aided by our current hubs in Leeds and Newcastle. The Engineer will be delivering Geo-Environmental services across numerous sectors. The position will ultimately involve both Geotechnical and Environmental assessment of sites and undertaking ground risk assessments, in time specialising in their chosen discipline. The varied workload we have will offer the opportunity across the spectrum of Geo-Environmental services. The role will include supporting the building of a local team and client base during these exciting times. Main Duties: • Planning and undertaking ground investigations; • Liaise with clients and approving bodies with respect to assigned schemes; • Undertaking site supervision of remedial works; • Production of Geo-Environmental Reports such as; Phase I Desk Studies, Phase II Reports, Ground Investigation Reports, Geotechnical Design Reports, Remediation Method Statements and Material Management Plans; • Undertaking Geo-Environmental Assessments of sites moving towards specialising in wider contamination or geotechnical aspects; • Preparation of site investigation logs utilising AGS Data. • Learn specialist drafting and design software such as SlopeW and DQRA software;. Training & Development: You will be encouraged to / and will have support provided to work towards a relevant professional qualification for Civil or Geological Engineering such as a CEng or CGeol. • You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of: o The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or will become) affiliated. • You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within Company Education & Learning Experience: • You will possess a Degree in a related discipline; • You will be a member of an appropriate Institution; • An MSc in an associated discipline would be desirable; • You will ideally have over 3 years experience in the Geo-Environmental field fulfilling some of the main duties. Competencies: • Enthusiastic and personable attitude. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales. Company Information/Benefits You will be encouraged to contribute and rewarded for your efforts. Bonuses are paid twice per yr Excellent benefits inc generous holidays and pension contribution. Flexible working conditions and remote working.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Required Experience/Skills Geo-Environmental Engineer The position will be to support the growing Geo-Environmental team in the North East, with a Teesside based office, aided by our current hubs in Leeds and Newcastle. The Engineer will be delivering Geo-Environmental services across numerous sectors. The position will ultimately involve both Geotechnical and Environmental assessment of sites and undertaking ground risk assessments, in time specialising in their chosen discipline. The varied workload we have will offer the opportunity across the spectrum of Geo-Environmental services. The role will include supporting the building of a local team and client base during these exciting times. Main Duties: • Planning and undertaking ground investigations; • Liaise with clients and approving bodies with respect to assigned schemes; • Undertaking site supervision of remedial works; • Production of Geo-Environmental Reports such as; Phase I Desk Studies, Phase II Reports, Ground Investigation Reports, Geotechnical Design Reports, Remediation Method Statements and Material Management Plans; • Undertaking Geo-Environmental Assessments of sites moving towards specialising in wider contamination or geotechnical aspects; • Preparation of site investigation logs utilising AGS Data. • Learn specialist drafting and design software such as SlopeW and DQRA software;. Training & Development: You will be encouraged to / and will have support provided to work towards a relevant professional qualification for Civil or Geological Engineering such as a CEng or CGeol. • You will be expected to attend in-house and external training courses, seminars, institution events, and generally comply with the Continuing Professional Development requirements of: o The training requirements of the professional body to which you are (or will become) affiliated. • You will be encouraged to advance within the project team and company hierarchy within Company Education & Learning Experience: • You will possess a Degree in a related discipline; • You will be a member of an appropriate Institution; • An MSc in an associated discipline would be desirable; • You will ideally have over 3 years experience in the Geo-Environmental field fulfilling some of the main duties. Competencies: • Enthusiastic and personable attitude. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage own workload within agreed time scales. Company Information/Benefits You will be encouraged to contribute and rewarded for your efforts. Bonuses are paid twice per yr Excellent benefits inc generous holidays and pension contribution. Flexible working conditions and remote working.
AKT II's outstanding reputation, stability and growth has attracted the very best professionals with the promise of progressing and expanding their careers. This continued growth has led to the expansion of the company from London into key geographies across the globe: Cambridge, Manchester and Bristol in the UK, as well as Copenhagen and Toronto internationally. The position. We are currently looking for a highly motivated Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer, responsible for the specialist geotechnical engineering aspects of design projects from inception to completion in commercial, health, retail, industrial, education and other sectors. Supporting the Technical Director and assisting with checking and leading projects within the Geotechnical Team, including the supervision and training of design engineers in the field of Geotechnical Engineering. At AKTII you will gain the opportunity to work on some of the most interesting and complex buildings around the world with current complete projects in over 50 countries. The role requires attendance at project meetings, liaison with the structural design team and other disciplines, production and supervision of detailed designs and specification to meet with design and construction programmes and co-ordination of geotechnical design and detailing work appropriate to the project. It also requires contribution to internal management of projects and associated resourcing appropriate to experience and capability. The role and responsibilities. As a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer your responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Experience in producing specifications for site investigation works and testing. Experience in producing geotechnical and geoenvironmental interpretative reports based upon analysis of factual site investigation data and test results. Sound knowledge of geotechnical analysis and design methods across a range of soil types covering ordinary and piled rafts, spread footing, piles, retaining walls, deep excavations, groundwater flow analysis and slope stability. Experience incorporating soil-structure interaction within geotechnical analysis (experience with PLAXIS 3D is essential). Computer literate with knowledge of relevant design and analysis programmes, including WALLAP, 2D and 3D geotechnical FEM analysis programmes (eg Plaxis 2D and 3D), elastic analyses (PDISP) and GMA analyses software (XDISP). Experience in undertaking impact assessments on utilities, infrastructure and third party structures. Required skills. The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate their experience, competency and flexibility to rise to challenging situations and take on responsibility appropriate to their capability. The ideal candidate will have some relevant practical experience on site in one or more of the following areas: supervision of site investigation, field testing, construction of piled foundations and deep basements. It is expected that the successful candidate will have experience in the area of Geotechnical Engineering. Qualifications and experience. Working towards or ideally Chartered Engineer, CEng MICE. A good degree in Geotechnical Engineering What's in it for you? The chance to work for an innovative, design-led studio based in London with the opportunity to work on some of the very best projects across the UK and internationally, plus a friendly, dedicated team and a competitive salary. You'll receive AKT II's many employee benefits including a vibrant social calendar, with many company-funded events and activities. Apply for this position today. Fill in the form and submit your CV below and take the next step in your career with AKT II. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. AKT II is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
AKT II's outstanding reputation, stability and growth has attracted the very best professionals with the promise of progressing and expanding their careers. This continued growth has led to the expansion of the company from London into key geographies across the globe: Cambridge, Manchester and Bristol in the UK, as well as Copenhagen and Toronto internationally. The position. We are currently looking for a highly motivated Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer, responsible for the specialist geotechnical engineering aspects of design projects from inception to completion in commercial, health, retail, industrial, education and other sectors. Supporting the Technical Director and assisting with checking and leading projects within the Geotechnical Team, including the supervision and training of design engineers in the field of Geotechnical Engineering. At AKTII you will gain the opportunity to work on some of the most interesting and complex buildings around the world with current complete projects in over 50 countries. The role requires attendance at project meetings, liaison with the structural design team and other disciplines, production and supervision of detailed designs and specification to meet with design and construction programmes and co-ordination of geotechnical design and detailing work appropriate to the project. It also requires contribution to internal management of projects and associated resourcing appropriate to experience and capability. The role and responsibilities. As a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer your responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Experience in producing specifications for site investigation works and testing. Experience in producing geotechnical and geoenvironmental interpretative reports based upon analysis of factual site investigation data and test results. Sound knowledge of geotechnical analysis and design methods across a range of soil types covering ordinary and piled rafts, spread footing, piles, retaining walls, deep excavations, groundwater flow analysis and slope stability. Experience incorporating soil-structure interaction within geotechnical analysis (experience with PLAXIS 3D is essential). Computer literate with knowledge of relevant design and analysis programmes, including WALLAP, 2D and 3D geotechnical FEM analysis programmes (eg Plaxis 2D and 3D), elastic analyses (PDISP) and GMA analyses software (XDISP). Experience in undertaking impact assessments on utilities, infrastructure and third party structures. Required skills. The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate their experience, competency and flexibility to rise to challenging situations and take on responsibility appropriate to their capability. The ideal candidate will have some relevant practical experience on site in one or more of the following areas: supervision of site investigation, field testing, construction of piled foundations and deep basements. It is expected that the successful candidate will have experience in the area of Geotechnical Engineering. Qualifications and experience. Working towards or ideally Chartered Engineer, CEng MICE. A good degree in Geotechnical Engineering What's in it for you? The chance to work for an innovative, design-led studio based in London with the opportunity to work on some of the very best projects across the UK and internationally, plus a friendly, dedicated team and a competitive salary. You'll receive AKT II's many employee benefits including a vibrant social calendar, with many company-funded events and activities. Apply for this position today. Fill in the form and submit your CV below and take the next step in your career with AKT II. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. AKT II is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all communities.
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Project Manager - Highways Consulting & Design (Major Frameworks) Your new company A leading consultancy working on major highways and infrastructure frameworks across the UK. The organisation delivers multidisciplinary design, project management, and technical advisory services for National Highways, local authorities, and major infrastructure partners. Due to continued growth within major frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong highways design experience to support their expanding team. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of highways consultancy and design projects across major regional and national frameworks. You will manage multidisciplinary design teams, coordinate technical delivery, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required technical and commercial standards. The role requires a balance of leadership, design understanding, client engagement, and commercial awareness. What you'll need to succeed Lead the planning and delivery of highways design and consultancy projects across feasibility, preliminary design, and detailed design stages.Manage multidisciplinary project teams including highways, drainage, geotechnical, structures and environmental specialists.Oversee the technical delivery of highways designs, ensuring compliance with DMRB, MCHW and local authority standards.Conduct and manage design reviews, technical assurance processes, and approve in-principle documentation.Manage project budgets, forecasts, risk registers, and commercial performance.Administer NEC3/NEC4 contract processes, including early warnings, programme submissions and change management.Prepare project reports, progress updates and client communications.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, framework partners and stakeholders. Promote safe delivery, quality compliance, and the use of digital design and project control tools. Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to junior staff and early career professionals. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and company benefits packageHybrid working arrangementsCareer development through structured training and professional accreditation supportOpportunity to work on major national highways frameworks and flagship infrastructure schemesSupportive team culture with clear progression pathways What you need to do now Degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.Significant experience delivering highways design or consultancy projects.Strong understanding of highways design principles with experience in design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or OpenRoads.Knowledge of DMRB, MCHW and relevant highways standards.Experience working within major frameworks (National Highways, Local Authority Partnerships, Capital Investment Programmes).Proven project management experience including planning, programming, cost control and reporting.Experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts.Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 01, 2026
Seasonal
Project Manager - Highways Consulting & Design (Major Frameworks) Your new company A leading consultancy working on major highways and infrastructure frameworks across the UK. The organisation delivers multidisciplinary design, project management, and technical advisory services for National Highways, local authorities, and major infrastructure partners. Due to continued growth within major frameworks, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong highways design experience to support their expanding team. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of highways consultancy and design projects across major regional and national frameworks. You will manage multidisciplinary design teams, coordinate technical delivery, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the required technical and commercial standards. The role requires a balance of leadership, design understanding, client engagement, and commercial awareness. What you'll need to succeed Lead the planning and delivery of highways design and consultancy projects across feasibility, preliminary design, and detailed design stages.Manage multidisciplinary project teams including highways, drainage, geotechnical, structures and environmental specialists.Oversee the technical delivery of highways designs, ensuring compliance with DMRB, MCHW and local authority standards.Conduct and manage design reviews, technical assurance processes, and approve in-principle documentation.Manage project budgets, forecasts, risk registers, and commercial performance.Administer NEC3/NEC4 contract processes, including early warnings, programme submissions and change management.Prepare project reports, progress updates and client communications.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, framework partners and stakeholders. Promote safe delivery, quality compliance, and the use of digital design and project control tools. Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to junior staff and early career professionals. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and company benefits packageHybrid working arrangementsCareer development through structured training and professional accreditation supportOpportunity to work on major national highways frameworks and flagship infrastructure schemesSupportive team culture with clear progression pathways What you need to do now Degree in Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.Significant experience delivering highways design or consultancy projects.Strong understanding of highways design principles with experience in design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or OpenRoads.Knowledge of DMRB, MCHW and relevant highways standards.Experience working within major frameworks (National Highways, Local Authority Partnerships, Capital Investment Programmes).Proven project management experience including planning, programming, cost control and reporting.Experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts.Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Wigan, Lancashire
Geo-environmental Engineer (Residential Developments) £40,000 - £45,000 + Company Benefits + Development + Training + Progression Wigan - Hybrid Are you a Civil or Geotechnical Design Engineer or similar with a residential background looking to work on drainage and highways designs for a well-established company offering technical training opportunities and progression into senior design roles.Do you want to work for a company that has a wealth of new and exciting residential development projects in the pipeline.This company have been trading for 38 years and have become one of the leading North West Consulting Engineering company and have been growing a client base and abundance of new work.This business prides itself on providing high quality service to their clients with a highly flexible approach with great attention to detail which has allowed them to have a fantastic reputation.In this role you will be using AutoCAD as well as Causeway packages also prepare and manage Section 38 and Section 104 submissions and liaise with the relevant authorities. This role has a mixture of both relevant training courses and on-the-job training with senior Design Engineers.This role would suit a Civil or Geotechnical Design Engineer with a Residential Development Background and experience using AutoCAD looking for with a well-established engineering consultancy. The Role: Work on Drainage and Highway Designs for Residential Developments. Consulting and dealing with Client Queries. Play a pivotal role in a range of building projects. This Person: Civil or Geotechnical Design Engineer. Residential Development Background. Ability to use AutoCAD Commutable to Wigan If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Geo-environmental Engineer (Residential Developments) £40,000 - £45,000 + Company Benefits + Development + Training + Progression Wigan - Hybrid Are you a Civil or Geotechnical Design Engineer or similar with a residential background looking to work on drainage and highways designs for a well-established company offering technical training opportunities and progression into senior design roles.Do you want to work for a company that has a wealth of new and exciting residential development projects in the pipeline.This company have been trading for 38 years and have become one of the leading North West Consulting Engineering company and have been growing a client base and abundance of new work.This business prides itself on providing high quality service to their clients with a highly flexible approach with great attention to detail which has allowed them to have a fantastic reputation.In this role you will be using AutoCAD as well as Causeway packages also prepare and manage Section 38 and Section 104 submissions and liaise with the relevant authorities. This role has a mixture of both relevant training courses and on-the-job training with senior Design Engineers.This role would suit a Civil or Geotechnical Design Engineer with a Residential Development Background and experience using AutoCAD looking for with a well-established engineering consultancy. The Role: Work on Drainage and Highway Designs for Residential Developments. Consulting and dealing with Client Queries. Play a pivotal role in a range of building projects. This Person: Civil or Geotechnical Design Engineer. Residential Development Background. Ability to use AutoCAD Commutable to Wigan If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Civil Mining Engineer Location: London (International Travel)Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established mine waste team based in London. This role offers exposure to international projects and the chance to work within a small, dynamic, and highly technical team. If you have experience in geotechnical design and are looking to work on exciting large scale mining projects, we would love to hear from you. This position is ideal for a self-motivated engineer looking to develop their career within a specialist consultancy environment, with regular opportunities for overseas travel. The successful Civil Engineer will be working alongside major global mining houses, providing review and audit services for mine waste facilities worldwide. The Role You will work under the guidance of senior engineers and be involved in a range of mine waste and geotechnical projects, including: Embankment design and stability analysis Liner and deposition design Storage facility layout design Storage volume and rate of rise calculations Supporting the delivery of international mine waste projects Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics or similar (preferred) Minimum 2 years' experience in the design or operation of mine waste facilities Strong technical understanding of earthworks and slope stability Software Experience (Desirable) Civils3D, Muck3D Slope/W, Slide or similar slope stability software Numerical modelling experience (RS2, FLAC, PLAXIS) highly advantageous If you are interested in applying for the position of the Civil Engineer please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Civil Mining Engineer Location: London (International Travel)Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established mine waste team based in London. This role offers exposure to international projects and the chance to work within a small, dynamic, and highly technical team. If you have experience in geotechnical design and are looking to work on exciting large scale mining projects, we would love to hear from you. This position is ideal for a self-motivated engineer looking to develop their career within a specialist consultancy environment, with regular opportunities for overseas travel. The successful Civil Engineer will be working alongside major global mining houses, providing review and audit services for mine waste facilities worldwide. The Role You will work under the guidance of senior engineers and be involved in a range of mine waste and geotechnical projects, including: Embankment design and stability analysis Liner and deposition design Storage facility layout design Storage volume and rate of rise calculations Supporting the delivery of international mine waste projects Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics or similar (preferred) Minimum 2 years' experience in the design or operation of mine waste facilities Strong technical understanding of earthworks and slope stability Software Experience (Desirable) Civils3D, Muck3D Slope/W, Slide or similar slope stability software Numerical modelling experience (RS2, FLAC, PLAXIS) highly advantageous If you are interested in applying for the position of the Civil Engineer please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment.
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
