Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and "right-first-time" design quality. Key responsibilities Design leadership & assurance Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects. Spearhead and optimise engineering assurance for designs prepared by partners (outline design) and delivery partners (tender and construction design). Develop and oversee engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources. Implement design quality procedures to embed a right-first-time approach and robust document control. Drive innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement. Pre-construction & stage submissions (framework delivery model) Provide strong leadership input through stage 1 (ECI / feasibility / outline design) and into early stage 2 (detailed design / construction), ensuring deliverables are on time and to the right quality. Support collaborative development workshops and design sessions, embedding structured pre-construction routines and integrated working across disciplines. Contribute to stage 2 submission readiness, including programme, risk allocation and design development required for agreement. Project delivery & outcomes Provide expert engineering support from definition through to construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes. Work collaboratively with project management, construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to key milestones. Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved affordability, while maintaining quality and compliance. Promote sustainable design-supporting carbon reduction and natural capital enhancement where applicable. Health, safety & design risk Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks throughout the design process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you will ideally have: Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline. Significant, proven engineering design, construction and management experience, ideally within water and wastewater treatment environments. A strong track record leading multi-disciplinary technical/engineering teams and driving performance against demanding targets. Experience driving innovation and optimisation of plant/process solutions, with strong quality management and document control discipline. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to communicate complex technical information clearly to a broad audience. Strong understanding of regulated delivery environments and collaborative ways of working across design and delivery interfaces. What you'll get in return The chance to play a key leadership role on a secure, long-term water framework delivering meaningful environmental and resilience outcomes. Hybrid working (3 days per week in Brighton). What you need to do now If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for a pivotal role on a major AMP8 programme, apply now or contact me for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
May 17, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and "right-first-time" design quality. Key responsibilities Design leadership & assurance Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects. Spearhead and optimise engineering assurance for designs prepared by partners (outline design) and delivery partners (tender and construction design). Develop and oversee engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources. Implement design quality procedures to embed a right-first-time approach and robust document control. Drive innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement. Pre-construction & stage submissions (framework delivery model) Provide strong leadership input through stage 1 (ECI / feasibility / outline design) and into early stage 2 (detailed design / construction), ensuring deliverables are on time and to the right quality. Support collaborative development workshops and design sessions, embedding structured pre-construction routines and integrated working across disciplines. Contribute to stage 2 submission readiness, including programme, risk allocation and design development required for agreement. Project delivery & outcomes Provide expert engineering support from definition through to construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes. Work collaboratively with project management, construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to key milestones. Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved affordability, while maintaining quality and compliance. Promote sustainable design-supporting carbon reduction and natural capital enhancement where applicable. Health, safety & design risk Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks throughout the design process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you will ideally have: Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline. Significant, proven engineering design, construction and management experience, ideally within water and wastewater treatment environments. A strong track record leading multi-disciplinary technical/engineering teams and driving performance against demanding targets. Experience driving innovation and optimisation of plant/process solutions, with strong quality management and document control discipline. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to communicate complex technical information clearly to a broad audience. Strong understanding of regulated delivery environments and collaborative ways of working across design and delivery interfaces. What you'll get in return The chance to play a key leadership role on a secure, long-term water framework delivering meaningful environmental and resilience outcomes. Hybrid working (3 days per week in Brighton). What you need to do now If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for a pivotal role on a major AMP8 programme, apply now or contact me for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
This UK-based engineering company with a global footprint, specialising in bespoke automation and control systems across industries including manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure are currently seeking a motivated Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a global reach, the company has successfully designed and commissioned control systems throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include exposure to international engineering challenges and professional development through hands-on technical work and training. A collaborative and skilled team environment awaits the Control Systems Engineer, offering a strong focus on innovation and career growth. Control Systems Engineer £30-55k - Earn £60k + Pension + Expenses + Xmas Bonus + Site Uplifts West Midlands Ref: 18723 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Work on innovative projects across a number of sectors with current projects focusing on renewable energy, water treatment and hydrogen production. Work with a blue-chip client base. Full project control from functional designs, through to site commissioning. Design, documentation, development & testing of a variety of PLC & SCADA systems, predominantly with Siemens and Rockwell Site Commissioning to locations within the UK Worldwide project opportunities available for the Control Systems Engineer Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Previous experience working within the Control Systems sector, preferably within the water, utilities & power generation industries Experience / exposure to PLC/SCADA packages. You will be trained in product specific packages: specification, design, programming, testing, documentation & commissioning Any understanding and practical experience of panel hardware/hardware interfaces or low voltage electrical skills to aid testing and commissioning is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel to customer sites Worldwide, as required on occasions Work with an experienced team supporting specialist technical areas of functional safety, cyber security or PCS7. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and keen Engineer looking to expand and diversify their experience Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Halesowen, Stratford upon Avon, Kenilworth, Solihull, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern & Kidderminster. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE1
May 16, 2026
Full time
This UK-based engineering company with a global footprint, specialising in bespoke automation and control systems across industries including manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure are currently seeking a motivated Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a global reach, the company has successfully designed and commissioned control systems throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include exposure to international engineering challenges and professional development through hands-on technical work and training. A collaborative and skilled team environment awaits the Control Systems Engineer, offering a strong focus on innovation and career growth. Control Systems Engineer £30-55k - Earn £60k + Pension + Expenses + Xmas Bonus + Site Uplifts West Midlands Ref: 18723 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Work on innovative projects across a number of sectors with current projects focusing on renewable energy, water treatment and hydrogen production. Work with a blue-chip client base. Full project control from functional designs, through to site commissioning. Design, documentation, development & testing of a variety of PLC & SCADA systems, predominantly with Siemens and Rockwell Site Commissioning to locations within the UK Worldwide project opportunities available for the Control Systems Engineer Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Previous experience working within the Control Systems sector, preferably within the water, utilities & power generation industries Experience / exposure to PLC/SCADA packages. You will be trained in product specific packages: specification, design, programming, testing, documentation & commissioning Any understanding and practical experience of panel hardware/hardware interfaces or low voltage electrical skills to aid testing and commissioning is desirable but not essential Willingness to travel to customer sites Worldwide, as required on occasions Work with an experienced team supporting specialist technical areas of functional safety, cyber security or PCS7. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and keen Engineer looking to expand and diversify their experience Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Halesowen, Stratford upon Avon, Kenilworth, Solihull, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern & Kidderminster. For further information please contact Sharon Hill. AE1
Role: Field Service Engineer - Water Treatment Shift: Days (Field Based) Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 + Profit Related Bonus ( 10%) Location: Home Based - South West Are you a time-served Maintenance Engineer looking to move into a field-based role where you can use your fault-finding skills across a variety of industrial systems? This is a great opportunity to step into industrial water treatment, working on critical plant used across sectors including food, pharmaceutical, aerospace and manufacturing. You don't need prior water treatment experience - what matters is your engineering background. Full training will be provided and you will be given progression opportunties within the business to take your career to the next level. The Company A specialist engineering business supporting industrial customers across the UK, Europe and beyond. They design, install and maintain water treatment systems used in production and utilities, covering the full lifecycle from build and commissioning through to service, upgrades and technical support. The Role As a Field Service Engineer, you'll support customers across mainly the South West, carrying out servicing, maintenance and fault finding on industrial water treatment systems. You'll typically work on one job per day, giving you time to complete work properly without being rushed between sites. Responsibilities: Planned preventative maintenance and servicing of water treatment systemsFault finding across mechanical and electrical systemsStrip down, repair and replacement of components such as pumps, valves, filters and membranesSupporting installation and commissioning projects as experience developsCompleting service reports and documentationWorking closely with customers on-site to ensure systems run reliably Typical equipment: Pumps, valves and pipework systemsFiltration skids and treatment unitsReverse osmosis and deionisation systemsDosing systems and effluent plantMotors, panels, sensors and PLC-controlled equipment The role is slightly mechanically biased, but you'll need a solid understanding of electrical systems and controls. Working Pattern & Travel 40-hour weekOne job per day structureIf the job is done and paperwork is complete, you finish for the dayNo call-out rotaTravel is primarily across the South West, with: Occasional UK travelAll accommodation arranged and paid for any commute over 2 hours What We're Looking For Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance EngineerStrong mechanical skills (pumps, valves, pipework, strip down work)Basic electrical competence (motors, panels, sensors, fault finding)Comfortable working independently and dealing with customersFull UK driving licenceWater treatment experience is beneficial but not essential. Engineers from manufacturing, utilities, chemical, food, agricultural or similar environments are all encouraged to apply. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to a max £43,000 depending on experienceProfit-related bonus ( 10%)Company vehicle and fuel cardTools, phone and tablet providedHealth cash planPension There is also clear progression within the business, including opportunities to develop into more senior roles and potentially support international commissioning projects longer term. Are you up for the challenge?If you're looking for a move into field service with more variety, autonomy and long-term development, get in touch today.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role: Field Service Engineer - Water Treatment Shift: Days (Field Based) Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 + Profit Related Bonus ( 10%) Location: Home Based - South West Are you a time-served Maintenance Engineer looking to move into a field-based role where you can use your fault-finding skills across a variety of industrial systems? This is a great opportunity to step into industrial water treatment, working on critical plant used across sectors including food, pharmaceutical, aerospace and manufacturing. You don't need prior water treatment experience - what matters is your engineering background. Full training will be provided and you will be given progression opportunties within the business to take your career to the next level. The Company A specialist engineering business supporting industrial customers across the UK, Europe and beyond. They design, install and maintain water treatment systems used in production and utilities, covering the full lifecycle from build and commissioning through to service, upgrades and technical support. The Role As a Field Service Engineer, you'll support customers across mainly the South West, carrying out servicing, maintenance and fault finding on industrial water treatment systems. You'll typically work on one job per day, giving you time to complete work properly without being rushed between sites. Responsibilities: Planned preventative maintenance and servicing of water treatment systemsFault finding across mechanical and electrical systemsStrip down, repair and replacement of components such as pumps, valves, filters and membranesSupporting installation and commissioning projects as experience developsCompleting service reports and documentationWorking closely with customers on-site to ensure systems run reliably Typical equipment: Pumps, valves and pipework systemsFiltration skids and treatment unitsReverse osmosis and deionisation systemsDosing systems and effluent plantMotors, panels, sensors and PLC-controlled equipment The role is slightly mechanically biased, but you'll need a solid understanding of electrical systems and controls. Working Pattern & Travel 40-hour weekOne job per day structureIf the job is done and paperwork is complete, you finish for the dayNo call-out rotaTravel is primarily across the South West, with: Occasional UK travelAll accommodation arranged and paid for any commute over 2 hours What We're Looking For Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance EngineerStrong mechanical skills (pumps, valves, pipework, strip down work)Basic electrical competence (motors, panels, sensors, fault finding)Comfortable working independently and dealing with customersFull UK driving licenceWater treatment experience is beneficial but not essential. Engineers from manufacturing, utilities, chemical, food, agricultural or similar environments are all encouraged to apply. What You'll Get in Return Salary up to a max £43,000 depending on experienceProfit-related bonus ( 10%)Company vehicle and fuel cardTools, phone and tablet providedHealth cash planPension There is also clear progression within the business, including opportunities to develop into more senior roles and potentially support international commissioning projects longer term. Are you up for the challenge?If you're looking for a move into field service with more variety, autonomy and long-term development, get in touch today.
SER (Staffing) Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Pre-Commissioning Engineer Location: Northeast England Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) + benefits About the Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Pre-Commissioning / Water Treatment Engineer to join our growing team operating across the Northeast of England click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
Pre-Commissioning Engineer Location: Northeast England Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) + benefits About the Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Pre-Commissioning / Water Treatment Engineer to join our growing team operating across the Northeast of England click apply for full job details
My Client is recruiting for a Commissioning or Senior Commissioning Engineer in the Water Sector We are seeking an experienced Senior/Commissioning Engineer to join our UK delivery team in the Midlands. The role covers a diverse portfolio of MEICA and Civil works, primarily within the water and wastewater treatment sector. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, resilient, and possess strong technical, organizational, and commercial skills, with a proven track record in commissioning and process/MEICA knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute on-site commissioning activities for assigned projects, ensuring all testing and integration is carried out safely and effectively. Support the Commissioning Manager and Project Manager as a core member of a multi-disciplinary team. Take a proactive role in developing, producing, and maintaining commissioning plans, test documentation, and completion reports throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct pre-commissioning inspections, fault-finding, and technical queries, and contribute to method statements and risk assessments. Attendance of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of MEICA equipment. Ensure all commissioning documentation is produced accurately and on time, collaborating closely with technical documentation teams for timely delivery of O&M manuals. Engage with client and operations teams to ensure smooth integration of assets and effective project handover, including delivery of training to end users. Capture and share lessons learned and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Experience and Qualifications: Experience working as a Commissioning Engineer Relevant qualifications (ONC/HNC/equivalent - electrical, mechanical or ICA) Demonstrated experience in installation and commissioning within the water and wastewater sector. CSCS Card Ability to manage your own time and prioritise activities in collaboration with project management team Ability to mentor junior members of the commissioning team Strong planning, documentation, and health & safety skills. Flexibility in travel and location within Midlands Experience of working to electrical procedures, including providing Electrical Permits. Pre-authorised approved Senior Authorised Person is preferable. SSSTS/SMSTS
May 14, 2026
Full time
My Client is recruiting for a Commissioning or Senior Commissioning Engineer in the Water Sector We are seeking an experienced Senior/Commissioning Engineer to join our UK delivery team in the Midlands. The role covers a diverse portfolio of MEICA and Civil works, primarily within the water and wastewater treatment sector. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, resilient, and possess strong technical, organizational, and commercial skills, with a proven track record in commissioning and process/MEICA knowledge. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute on-site commissioning activities for assigned projects, ensuring all testing and integration is carried out safely and effectively. Support the Commissioning Manager and Project Manager as a core member of a multi-disciplinary team. Take a proactive role in developing, producing, and maintaining commissioning plans, test documentation, and completion reports throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct pre-commissioning inspections, fault-finding, and technical queries, and contribute to method statements and risk assessments. Attendance of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of MEICA equipment. Ensure all commissioning documentation is produced accurately and on time, collaborating closely with technical documentation teams for timely delivery of O&M manuals. Engage with client and operations teams to ensure smooth integration of assets and effective project handover, including delivery of training to end users. Capture and share lessons learned and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Experience and Qualifications: Experience working as a Commissioning Engineer Relevant qualifications (ONC/HNC/equivalent - electrical, mechanical or ICA) Demonstrated experience in installation and commissioning within the water and wastewater sector. CSCS Card Ability to manage your own time and prioritise activities in collaboration with project management team Ability to mentor junior members of the commissioning team Strong planning, documentation, and health & safety skills. Flexibility in travel and location within Midlands Experience of working to electrical procedures, including providing Electrical Permits. Pre-authorised approved Senior Authorised Person is preferable. SSSTS/SMSTS
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project life cycle, from concept and detailed design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring high-quality electrical engineering solutions are delivered safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water treatment and infrastructure projects. Work on systems including Motor Control Centres (MCCs), LV distribution systems, cabling, instrumentation, industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Support both new technology installations and upgrades to existing Legacy systems. Produce and review technical specifications, schedules, and procurement documentation. Evaluate supplier tender submissions and provide technical input during procurement activities. Ensure compliance with relevant design, quality, and safety standards including client and WIMES standards. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Graduate Engineers and junior team members. Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting project delivery objectives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution. Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation. Strong experience delivering electrical engineering projects within regulated environments. Previous experience within the water industry is highly desirable. Good understanding of design standards, safety regulations, and quality procedures. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required
May 14, 2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of projects within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project life cycle, from concept and detailed design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring high-quality electrical engineering solutions are delivered safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water treatment and infrastructure projects. Work on systems including Motor Control Centres (MCCs), LV distribution systems, cabling, instrumentation, industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Support both new technology installations and upgrades to existing Legacy systems. Produce and review technical specifications, schedules, and procurement documentation. Evaluate supplier tender submissions and provide technical input during procurement activities. Ensure compliance with relevant design, quality, and safety standards including client and WIMES standards. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Graduate Engineers and junior team members. Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting project delivery objectives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution. Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation. Strong experience delivering electrical engineering projects within regulated environments. Previous experience within the water industry is highly desirable. Good understanding of design standards, safety regulations, and quality procedures. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required
What Are We Looking For? Our Travel team in Inverness is looking for a Travel Coordinator to join the business on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Travel Lead, you ll be required to provide administrative support with the management of projects, document control and production in a fast-paced environment. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Organise travel and bookings for stakeholders across the business. To assist project teams and managers with the maintenance of documentation and registers, issuing related stats and reports as required. Validating all bookings ensuring they are costed correctly. Liaise with current and new travel suppliers to negotiate various rates. To ensure all filing is completed in a timely and accurate manner. Maintain accurate travel records, track existing bookings and all associated costs. To organise and schedule meetings and appointments as required. To answer incoming calls in a timely, efficient and courteous manner. Carry out all other tasks as requested within the post holder s appropriate skill set. What Do You Need? Excellent IT skills (MS Office Outlook, Word and Excel in particular). Be able to organise and prioritise workload effectively. A willingness and ability to learn new skills. Be able to work to deadlines to produce work to a high standard. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Be a clear and concise communicator maintaining a polite and professional manner. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.
May 13, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Our Travel team in Inverness is looking for a Travel Coordinator to join the business on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Travel Lead, you ll be required to provide administrative support with the management of projects, document control and production in a fast-paced environment. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Organise travel and bookings for stakeholders across the business. To assist project teams and managers with the maintenance of documentation and registers, issuing related stats and reports as required. Validating all bookings ensuring they are costed correctly. Liaise with current and new travel suppliers to negotiate various rates. To ensure all filing is completed in a timely and accurate manner. Maintain accurate travel records, track existing bookings and all associated costs. To organise and schedule meetings and appointments as required. To answer incoming calls in a timely, efficient and courteous manner. Carry out all other tasks as requested within the post holder s appropriate skill set. What Do You Need? Excellent IT skills (MS Office Outlook, Word and Excel in particular). Be able to organise and prioritise workload effectively. A willingness and ability to learn new skills. Be able to work to deadlines to produce work to a high standard. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Be a clear and concise communicator maintaining a polite and professional manner. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.
Senior Design Manager - Brighton - Water Framework Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and "right-first-time" design quality. Key responsibilities Design leadership & assurance Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects.Spearhead and optimise engineering assurance for designs prepared by partners (outline design) and delivery partners (tender and construction design).Develop and oversee engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources.Implement design quality procedures to embed a right-first-time approach and robust document control.Drive innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement.Pre-construction & stage submissions (framework delivery model)Provide strong leadership input through stage 1 (ECI / feasibility / outline design) and into early stage 2 (detailed design / construction), ensuring deliverables are on time and to the right quality.Support collaborative development workshops and design sessions, embedding structured pre-construction routines and integrated working across disciplines.Contribute to stage 2 submission readiness, including programme, risk allocation and design development required for agreement.Project delivery & outcomesProvide expert engineering support from definition through to construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes.Work collaboratively with project management, construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to key milestones.Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved affordability, while maintaining quality and compliance.Promote sustainable design-supporting carbon reduction and natural capital enhancement where applicable.Health, safety & design riskEnsure compliance with CDM Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks throughout the design process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you will ideally have:Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline.Significant, proven engineering design, construction and management experience, ideally within water and wastewater treatment environments.A strong track record leading multi-disciplinary technical/engineering teams and driving performance against demanding targets.Experience driving innovation and optimisation of plant/process solutions, with strong quality management and document control discipline.Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to communicate complex technical information clearly to a broad audience.Strong understanding of regulated delivery environments and collaborative ways of working across design and delivery interfaces. What you'll get in return The chance to play a key leadership role on a secure, long-term water framework delivering meaningful environmental and resilience outcomes.Hybrid working (3 days per week in Brighton).What you need to do nowIf you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for a pivotal role on a major AMP8 programme, apply now or contact me for a confidential discussion. #
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Senior Design Manager - Brighton - Water Framework Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and "right-first-time" design quality. Key responsibilities Design leadership & assurance Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects.Spearhead and optimise engineering assurance for designs prepared by partners (outline design) and delivery partners (tender and construction design).Develop and oversee engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources.Implement design quality procedures to embed a right-first-time approach and robust document control.Drive innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement.Pre-construction & stage submissions (framework delivery model)Provide strong leadership input through stage 1 (ECI / feasibility / outline design) and into early stage 2 (detailed design / construction), ensuring deliverables are on time and to the right quality.Support collaborative development workshops and design sessions, embedding structured pre-construction routines and integrated working across disciplines.Contribute to stage 2 submission readiness, including programme, risk allocation and design development required for agreement.Project delivery & outcomesProvide expert engineering support from definition through to construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes.Work collaboratively with project management, construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to key milestones.Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved affordability, while maintaining quality and compliance.Promote sustainable design-supporting carbon reduction and natural capital enhancement where applicable.Health, safety & design riskEnsure compliance with CDM Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks throughout the design process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you will ideally have:Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline.Significant, proven engineering design, construction and management experience, ideally within water and wastewater treatment environments.A strong track record leading multi-disciplinary technical/engineering teams and driving performance against demanding targets.Experience driving innovation and optimisation of plant/process solutions, with strong quality management and document control discipline.Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to communicate complex technical information clearly to a broad audience.Strong understanding of regulated delivery environments and collaborative ways of working across design and delivery interfaces. What you'll get in return The chance to play a key leadership role on a secure, long-term water framework delivering meaningful environmental and resilience outcomes.Hybrid working (3 days per week in Brighton).What you need to do nowIf you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for a pivotal role on a major AMP8 programme, apply now or contact me for a confidential discussion. #
Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a seasoned Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering firm, in a permanent position. Within this role, you will be expected to work on a hybrid basis from our client's office in Derby, but our client will consider candidates located in Kent and East Sussex. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage the design and development process within mechanical systems, with a focus on the Water sector. - Competitive salary of 55,000- 70,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave , and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Oversee the development of technical mechanical designs, centred around water and wastewater projects, ensuring alignment with regulations and client requirements. -Create concise drawings (3D models), calculations, specifications, and equipment layouts. -Work with numerous professionals to allow for the creation and implementation of sustainable and efficient design solutions. -Conduct risk management tests, reviews and surveys, and audits to ensure the project maintains a high quality, reducing potential risks to designs. -Provide expert guidance during procurement, installation, and commissioning to ensure efficient and safe system performance. -Guide junior engineers, contributing to business development and innovation. Requirements: -Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, whilst being at, or working towards, a chartered status. -7+ years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or a similar role, ideally with a focus on the water or wastewater sector. -Extensive experience creating designs for wastewater and water projects, collaboratively working with other professionals. -Solid understanding of the materials used within water treatment (e.g. pumps, valves, filtration systems, etc.) and relevant industry regulations and standards. -Previous experience in mechanical commissioning, such as diagnosing challenges and driving system performance during the installation stage of development.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a seasoned Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering firm, in a permanent position. Within this role, you will be expected to work on a hybrid basis from our client's office in Derby, but our client will consider candidates located in Kent and East Sussex. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage the design and development process within mechanical systems, with a focus on the Water sector. - Competitive salary of 55,000- 70,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave , and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Oversee the development of technical mechanical designs, centred around water and wastewater projects, ensuring alignment with regulations and client requirements. -Create concise drawings (3D models), calculations, specifications, and equipment layouts. -Work with numerous professionals to allow for the creation and implementation of sustainable and efficient design solutions. -Conduct risk management tests, reviews and surveys, and audits to ensure the project maintains a high quality, reducing potential risks to designs. -Provide expert guidance during procurement, installation, and commissioning to ensure efficient and safe system performance. -Guide junior engineers, contributing to business development and innovation. Requirements: -Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, whilst being at, or working towards, a chartered status. -7+ years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or a similar role, ideally with a focus on the water or wastewater sector. -Extensive experience creating designs for wastewater and water projects, collaboratively working with other professionals. -Solid understanding of the materials used within water treatment (e.g. pumps, valves, filtration systems, etc.) and relevant industry regulations and standards. -Previous experience in mechanical commissioning, such as diagnosing challenges and driving system performance during the installation stage of development.
Field Service Engineer (Water Treatment)£28,000-£38,000 + Optional Overtime + Company Bonus + Company Vehicle + Company BenefitsBromleyAre you a Service Engineer with a background in Water Treatment or similar looking for a varied, progressive role within an independant business that will provide training and certifications to upskill you, whilst offering you the chance to boost your earnings with access to generous regular overtime structure? This company have been well-established for over 50 years. They take on a constant flow of projects working within various commercial and residential sectors such as schools, care homes, office and flat buildings.This varied role will involve you mainly covering a southern patch with a majority of the clients are based around the South, they do cover UK wide contracts so there may also be opportunities to work way subsidizedThis role would suit a Field Service Engineer or similar with a background in Water Treatment looking to work for a tight-knit business that will invest in your career progression, training and overtime to boost your earnings.The Role: Carry out PPM (70%) and reactive maintenance (30%) on water treatment equipment Water softeners, pre-commissioning cleaning, sample gathering etc Southern and UK wide patch The Person: Field Service Engineer Water Treatment or similar background, not qualifications required Full UK Driving Licence Water, Treatment, Hygiene, Field Service Engineer, Plumbing, Legionella, Service, Mechanical, Beckenham, Wimbledon, Orpington, London, Epsom, Surrey, Kent, BromleyReference number:BBBH20984If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration 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
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Field Service Engineer (Water Treatment)£28,000-£38,000 + Optional Overtime + Company Bonus + Company Vehicle + Company BenefitsBromleyAre you a Service Engineer with a background in Water Treatment or similar looking for a varied, progressive role within an independant business that will provide training and certifications to upskill you, whilst offering you the chance to boost your earnings with access to generous regular overtime structure? This company have been well-established for over 50 years. They take on a constant flow of projects working within various commercial and residential sectors such as schools, care homes, office and flat buildings.This varied role will involve you mainly covering a southern patch with a majority of the clients are based around the South, they do cover UK wide contracts so there may also be opportunities to work way subsidizedThis role would suit a Field Service Engineer or similar with a background in Water Treatment looking to work for a tight-knit business that will invest in your career progression, training and overtime to boost your earnings.The Role: Carry out PPM (70%) and reactive maintenance (30%) on water treatment equipment Water softeners, pre-commissioning cleaning, sample gathering etc Southern and UK wide patch The Person: Field Service Engineer Water Treatment or similar background, not qualifications required Full UK Driving Licence Water, Treatment, Hygiene, Field Service Engineer, Plumbing, Legionella, Service, Mechanical, Beckenham, Wimbledon, Orpington, London, Epsom, Surrey, Kent, BromleyReference number:BBBH20984If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration 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
What Are We Looking For? Owing to continued sustainable growth across the business, our in-house Design team is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work within our Chemical & Biological Treatment business platform. You will take on a fully supported leading role in all aspects of projects, from scoping and detailed design through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Leading and developing industry leading electrical and instrumentation/control concept and detailed designs. Close liaison across our multi-disciplined engineering teams. Leading and participating in safety studies (Hazop) etc. Leading the EICA engineering input to and review of design solutions for MCC, PLC and instrumentation from suppliers both within and outwith the RSE group. Working with our in-house construction and commissioning teams to ensure we deliver a high-quality solution to our clients. Providing technical guidance on EICA matters to the wider project team and Senior Management. Mentoring and developing the next generation of EICA Engineering talent. What Do You Need? Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Successful (or in progress) Professional Registration with IET, InstMC or similar (IEng, CEng). A passion to succeed and develop your career. Knowledge of British and European design standards. A proven track record as an Electrical Engineer in both a design office and a construction environment within the water (or related process) industry. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Owing to continued sustainable growth across the business, our in-house Design team is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work within our Chemical & Biological Treatment business platform. You will take on a fully supported leading role in all aspects of projects, from scoping and detailed design through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Leading and developing industry leading electrical and instrumentation/control concept and detailed designs. Close liaison across our multi-disciplined engineering teams. Leading and participating in safety studies (Hazop) etc. Leading the EICA engineering input to and review of design solutions for MCC, PLC and instrumentation from suppliers both within and outwith the RSE group. Working with our in-house construction and commissioning teams to ensure we deliver a high-quality solution to our clients. Providing technical guidance on EICA matters to the wider project team and Senior Management. Mentoring and developing the next generation of EICA Engineering talent. What Do You Need? Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Successful (or in progress) Professional Registration with IET, InstMC or similar (IEng, CEng). A passion to succeed and develop your career. Knowledge of British and European design standards. A proven track record as an Electrical Engineer in both a design office and a construction environment within the water (or related process) industry. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Summary: Are you a Hydrogeologist looking to apply your expertise to vital, large-scale projects and make a tangible impact on water security in the South East? Do you want to work for a company that values your technical skills, offers a great work-life balance, and invests in your ongoing professional development? We're looking for an experienced Hydrogeologist to join our Engineering team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity where you'll be involved in the full lifecycle of our capital engineering projects-from initial feasibility and scoping right through to detailed design, construction, and commissioning. You'll be a key technical contributor, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team on challenging projects that ensure the resilience of our water supply. If you're ready to share your knowledge, take ownership of complex technical deliverables, and drive the hydrogeological output for essential infrastructure, this role offers the perfect blend of impact, challenge, and purpose. Main responsibilities: Development of technical solutions and coordinating work with multi-disciplinary teams. Production of technical reports and the ability to work independently and as a team member to carry out checking, reviews and approval of complex technical reports and analyses. Analysis of options and selection of technical solutions as appropriate. Feel empowered to act on the best available data within the guidelines of SEW and Regulatory frameworks. Ensuring contractors work complies with both SEW, Regulatory and Industry best practice. Assistance in preparation of scoping documents, project reports and close out documents in concert with contractors and other SEW teams. Review and authorize technical works for final sign off by Lead Hydrogeologist. Support direct reports when working independentlyeither on projects or in the field. Maintain BH condition database and use best judgement when assessing criteria. On-site inspection of works and surveys in accordance with industry best practice and regulatory guidance. Challenge preconceptions and approach problems with new perspectives. Participation in multi disciplinary meetings to ensure the smooth tranisition of iformation. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience MSc in Hydrogeology. Chartered Geologist or working towards. Good technical report writing and good oral communication. Knowledge of different aquifers and their characteristics. A developing understanding of the multi disciplinary approach to operating as a Hydrogeologist in todays academic & industrial setting (catchment issues, regulatory issues, land contamination, engineering). You will ideally have gained experience in the water industry or within the broader utilities and/or subsurface industry. Understanding of EA Regulations, DWI Standards. Good technical delivery on projects. It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Demonstrable experience in water utilities or subsurface industry with exposure to Hydrogeology. Experience of BH drilling and subsurface support activities (BH cleaning, Geophysical Logging). Willingness to learn, willingness to teach. Adaptable and able to respond to challenging situations. Demonstrate initiative and an ability to work independently. Knowledge of using Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides etc). Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £45,000 dependent on experience.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Summary: Are you a Hydrogeologist looking to apply your expertise to vital, large-scale projects and make a tangible impact on water security in the South East? Do you want to work for a company that values your technical skills, offers a great work-life balance, and invests in your ongoing professional development? We're looking for an experienced Hydrogeologist to join our Engineering team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity where you'll be involved in the full lifecycle of our capital engineering projects-from initial feasibility and scoping right through to detailed design, construction, and commissioning. You'll be a key technical contributor, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team on challenging projects that ensure the resilience of our water supply. If you're ready to share your knowledge, take ownership of complex technical deliverables, and drive the hydrogeological output for essential infrastructure, this role offers the perfect blend of impact, challenge, and purpose. Main responsibilities: Development of technical solutions and coordinating work with multi-disciplinary teams. Production of technical reports and the ability to work independently and as a team member to carry out checking, reviews and approval of complex technical reports and analyses. Analysis of options and selection of technical solutions as appropriate. Feel empowered to act on the best available data within the guidelines of SEW and Regulatory frameworks. Ensuring contractors work complies with both SEW, Regulatory and Industry best practice. Assistance in preparation of scoping documents, project reports and close out documents in concert with contractors and other SEW teams. Review and authorize technical works for final sign off by Lead Hydrogeologist. Support direct reports when working independentlyeither on projects or in the field. Maintain BH condition database and use best judgement when assessing criteria. On-site inspection of works and surveys in accordance with industry best practice and regulatory guidance. Challenge preconceptions and approach problems with new perspectives. Participation in multi disciplinary meetings to ensure the smooth tranisition of iformation. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience MSc in Hydrogeology. Chartered Geologist or working towards. Good technical report writing and good oral communication. Knowledge of different aquifers and their characteristics. A developing understanding of the multi disciplinary approach to operating as a Hydrogeologist in todays academic & industrial setting (catchment issues, regulatory issues, land contamination, engineering). You will ideally have gained experience in the water industry or within the broader utilities and/or subsurface industry. Understanding of EA Regulations, DWI Standards. Good technical delivery on projects. It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Demonstrable experience in water utilities or subsurface industry with exposure to Hydrogeology. Experience of BH drilling and subsurface support activities (BH cleaning, Geophysical Logging). Willingness to learn, willingness to teach. Adaptable and able to respond to challenging situations. Demonstrate initiative and an ability to work independently. Knowledge of using Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides etc). Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £45,000 dependent on experience.
My Client is recruiting for a Senior/Principal Process Engineer in the Water Sector About The Role: Working on Municipal Water Projects into AMP8, we are looking to strengthen our Engineering team with a Senior/Principal Process Engineer. You will report directly to the Regional Discipline Lead (Process), which will catalyse your development. Our challenging programme of work, across a variety of water and wastewater schemes is expected to be in the region of 400M. Offering hybrid working conditions and competitive remuneration packages, we strive to create and deliver practical, sustainable outcomes. Our engineers pioneer and perfect demonstrable solutions, whilst the variety and interest in our work provides a platform to allow our people to continue to master their subject and build fruitful and purposeful careers. As Senior/Principal Process Engineer, your responsibilities will include: To produce high quality standard process design document and drawings, such as process calculations, P&IDs, PFD, Control Philosophy, taking due account of health & safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract; To meet the regulations and the client standards requirements on each of your project; To conduct and co-ordinate studies related to Process Safety which is a critical element of our design and requirement from our client; To work and co-ordinate the design with the other disciplines (civil, mechanical, EICA, environmental) for producing a complete design on your different projects; To assist the other disciplines in their design production and technical specifications with any input related to process and Process Safety. Being at the inferface of all the discipline, this includes to develop trust and synergy between all the members of the team; To provide active support to the delivery, commissioning and the management teams on technical issues with the best effective solution; To provide feedback to your Regional Discipline Lead and the Design Manager of each of your project; To provide effective design which considers the whole out turn cost of the solution, which include including design time costs, material costs, erection costs and any impact that the design solution might have on other disciplines; Assist the design manager on the different deliverables at different design stage; To mentor graduates by providing support and help during their development scheme; To Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts; To Assist the management team to instil a culture where satisfying the customer is recognized as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefit from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company; To ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements. Experience and Qualifications: Engineering Degree/HNC/HND in Chemical or Process Engineering or Similar Knowledge of clean water, wastewater, re-use and/or sludge treatment process design Proven track record of developing process calculations such as mass balance, energy balance, hydraulic calculations Ability to think clearly under pressure Autonomy and organised for meeting deadlines and milestone on projects Ability to communicate within and outside of the project and the process team Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic process design Team working capacity
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
My Client is recruiting for a Senior/Principal Process Engineer in the Water Sector About The Role: Working on Municipal Water Projects into AMP8, we are looking to strengthen our Engineering team with a Senior/Principal Process Engineer. You will report directly to the Regional Discipline Lead (Process), which will catalyse your development. Our challenging programme of work, across a variety of water and wastewater schemes is expected to be in the region of 400M. Offering hybrid working conditions and competitive remuneration packages, we strive to create and deliver practical, sustainable outcomes. Our engineers pioneer and perfect demonstrable solutions, whilst the variety and interest in our work provides a platform to allow our people to continue to master their subject and build fruitful and purposeful careers. As Senior/Principal Process Engineer, your responsibilities will include: To produce high quality standard process design document and drawings, such as process calculations, P&IDs, PFD, Control Philosophy, taking due account of health & safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract; To meet the regulations and the client standards requirements on each of your project; To conduct and co-ordinate studies related to Process Safety which is a critical element of our design and requirement from our client; To work and co-ordinate the design with the other disciplines (civil, mechanical, EICA, environmental) for producing a complete design on your different projects; To assist the other disciplines in their design production and technical specifications with any input related to process and Process Safety. Being at the inferface of all the discipline, this includes to develop trust and synergy between all the members of the team; To provide active support to the delivery, commissioning and the management teams on technical issues with the best effective solution; To provide feedback to your Regional Discipline Lead and the Design Manager of each of your project; To provide effective design which considers the whole out turn cost of the solution, which include including design time costs, material costs, erection costs and any impact that the design solution might have on other disciplines; Assist the design manager on the different deliverables at different design stage; To mentor graduates by providing support and help during their development scheme; To Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts; To Assist the management team to instil a culture where satisfying the customer is recognized as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefit from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company; To ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements. Experience and Qualifications: Engineering Degree/HNC/HND in Chemical or Process Engineering or Similar Knowledge of clean water, wastewater, re-use and/or sludge treatment process design Proven track record of developing process calculations such as mass balance, energy balance, hydraulic calculations Ability to think clearly under pressure Autonomy and organised for meeting deadlines and milestone on projects Ability to communicate within and outside of the project and the process team Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic process design Team working capacity
We're looking for a Senior Engineer ( Commissioning) to join our utilities arm of Kier called Natural Resources, working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region. Location : working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region concentrating initially on site in Harpenden . Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Engineer (Commissioning) to work within our Wastewater Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP). You will collaborate with the project team to ensure that throughout the project life cycle, all MEICA and process commissioning activities are planned and delivered to the appropriate standards and in line with the accepted commissioning plan and inspection and test plans (ITPs). Your day to day will include: Owning and ensuring commissioning documentation is completed and available on the Common Data Environment, on a continuous basis, to demonstrate that testing requirements are fulfilled. This includes FAT, SAT, outage management plans, and ITPs. Developing the Design Commissioning Plan to suit the actual project implementation in collaboration with the Client commissioning representatives. Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through Kier's common data environment. Working with the supply chain onsite to fault find as and where required, ensuring activities are completed in a safe manner and in line with the project program. Leading the reliability and performance testing stage of the project, including the production and acceptance of a report highlighting compliance with the Client's objectives. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer ( Commissioning) is great for you if you have: Experience in a similar Commissioning role in Mechanical and Electrical plant, within the Water Industry BEng/ONC/HNC/BTEC qualified Mechanical or Electrical engineer Competent judgement and problem-solving skills Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer ( Commissioning) to join our utilities arm of Kier called Natural Resources, working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region. Location : working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region concentrating initially on site in Harpenden . Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Engineer (Commissioning) to work within our Wastewater Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP). You will collaborate with the project team to ensure that throughout the project life cycle, all MEICA and process commissioning activities are planned and delivered to the appropriate standards and in line with the accepted commissioning plan and inspection and test plans (ITPs). Your day to day will include: Owning and ensuring commissioning documentation is completed and available on the Common Data Environment, on a continuous basis, to demonstrate that testing requirements are fulfilled. This includes FAT, SAT, outage management plans, and ITPs. Developing the Design Commissioning Plan to suit the actual project implementation in collaboration with the Client commissioning representatives. Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through Kier's common data environment. Working with the supply chain onsite to fault find as and where required, ensuring activities are completed in a safe manner and in line with the project program. Leading the reliability and performance testing stage of the project, including the production and acceptance of a report highlighting compliance with the Client's objectives. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer ( Commissioning) is great for you if you have: Experience in a similar Commissioning role in Mechanical and Electrical plant, within the Water Industry BEng/ONC/HNC/BTEC qualified Mechanical or Electrical engineer Competent judgement and problem-solving skills Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Commissioning Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects based across Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire for our 7 year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water. Location : from home and sites across the Southern Water patch - Kent, Sussex or Hampshire Hours : Permanent, Full Time - flexible hours are available if preferred, just let us know upon application Responsibilities We're looking for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our NRNN water team working on our Southern Water framework. In this role, you will work closely with project teams to plan and deliver all MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation) and process commissioning activities throughout the project lifecycle. This includes ensuring alignment with the accepted Commissioning Plan and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). This is a client facing role and direct communication and collaboration with Southern Water is essential to success whilst representing Kier interests. In your day to day you'll: Develop and own a full commissioning plan, developing and owning a full commissioning strategy. Develop and own with Southern water the project handover documentation for successful project completion into the defects and warrantee period. Manage the commissioning team and engineers including the recruitment process with senior project team Work closely and collaboratively with the senior project team to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout the programme into construction and beyond. Review and manage to the construction programme, mitigate delays and work with the team to achieve positive outcomes. What are we looking for? This Commissioning Manager role is great for you if you have: Proven track record in delivering large and multidiscipline MEICA projects and experience of planning the commissioning process Knowledge, understanding and experience in the water sector, preferably with clean and waste water Be knowledgeable of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, ozone generation systems, chemical dosing, water/wastewater treatment process equipment Experience of 3D modelling for commissioning engagement, planning, strategising review, etc. (not for model creation or design) Knowledge of Reg 30 / WRAS and legislation We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Commissioning Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects based across Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire for our 7 year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water. Location : from home and sites across the Southern Water patch - Kent, Sussex or Hampshire Hours : Permanent, Full Time - flexible hours are available if preferred, just let us know upon application Responsibilities We're looking for an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our NRNN water team working on our Southern Water framework. In this role, you will work closely with project teams to plan and deliver all MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation) and process commissioning activities throughout the project lifecycle. This includes ensuring alignment with the accepted Commissioning Plan and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). This is a client facing role and direct communication and collaboration with Southern Water is essential to success whilst representing Kier interests. In your day to day you'll: Develop and own a full commissioning plan, developing and owning a full commissioning strategy. Develop and own with Southern water the project handover documentation for successful project completion into the defects and warrantee period. Manage the commissioning team and engineers including the recruitment process with senior project team Work closely and collaboratively with the senior project team to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout the programme into construction and beyond. Review and manage to the construction programme, mitigate delays and work with the team to achieve positive outcomes. What are we looking for? This Commissioning Manager role is great for you if you have: Proven track record in delivering large and multidiscipline MEICA projects and experience of planning the commissioning process Knowledge, understanding and experience in the water sector, preferably with clean and waste water Be knowledgeable of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, ozone generation systems, chemical dosing, water/wastewater treatment process equipment Experience of 3D modelling for commissioning engagement, planning, strategising review, etc. (not for model creation or design) Knowledge of Reg 30 / WRAS and legislation We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Engineer (Commissioning) to join our utilities arm of Kier called Natural Resources, working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region. Location : working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region concentrating initially on site in Harpenden . Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Engineer (Commissioning) to work within our Wastewater Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP). You will collaborate with the project team to ensure that throughout the project life cycle, all MEICA and process commissioning activities are planned and delivered to the appropriate standards and in line with the accepted commissioning plan and inspection and test plans (ITPs). Your day to day will include: Owning and ensuring commissioning documentation is completed and available on the Common Data Environment, on a continuous basis, to demonstrate that testing requirements are fulfilled. This includes FAT, SAT, outage management plans, and ITPs. Developing the Design Commissioning Plan to suit the actual project implementation in collaboration with the Client commissioning representatives. Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through Kier's common data environment. Working with the supply chain onsite to fault find as and where required, ensuring activities are completed in a safe manner and in line with the project program. Leading the reliability and performance testing stage of the project, including the production and acceptance of a report highlighting compliance with the Client's objectives. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer (Commissioning) is great for you if you have: Experience in a similar Commissioning role in Mechanical and Electrical plant, within the Water Industry BEng/ONC/HNC/BTEC qualified Mechanical or Electrical engineer Competent judgement and problem-solving skills Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to 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.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Engineer (Commissioning) to join our utilities arm of Kier called Natural Resources, working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region. Location : working hybrid from home, office and across sites in the Thames Valley region concentrating initially on site in Harpenden . Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We are seeking a Senior Engineer (Commissioning) to work within our Wastewater Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP). You will collaborate with the project team to ensure that throughout the project life cycle, all MEICA and process commissioning activities are planned and delivered to the appropriate standards and in line with the accepted commissioning plan and inspection and test plans (ITPs). Your day to day will include: Owning and ensuring commissioning documentation is completed and available on the Common Data Environment, on a continuous basis, to demonstrate that testing requirements are fulfilled. This includes FAT, SAT, outage management plans, and ITPs. Developing the Design Commissioning Plan to suit the actual project implementation in collaboration with the Client commissioning representatives. Reviewing and signing off project ITPs, ensuring that they are managed through Kier's common data environment. Working with the supply chain onsite to fault find as and where required, ensuring activities are completed in a safe manner and in line with the project program. Leading the reliability and performance testing stage of the project, including the production and acceptance of a report highlighting compliance with the Client's objectives. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer (Commissioning) is great for you if you have: Experience in a similar Commissioning role in Mechanical and Electrical plant, within the Water Industry BEng/ONC/HNC/BTEC qualified Mechanical or Electrical engineer Competent judgement and problem-solving skills Good working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant / equipment. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to 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.
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Mechanical Project Engineer based at Brancote with hybrid working available. This role is a permanent opportunity and would welcome Project Engineers from sectors outside of Water Treatment to apply. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Mechanical Project Engineer based at Brancote with hybrid working available. This role is a permanent opportunity and would welcome Project Engineers from sectors outside of Water Treatment to apply. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us? The Role: GAP Pump Services provide advice, servicing, maintenance and repair for water treatment, dewatering and sewerage pump applications including a large range of hoses, settlement tanks and water processing solutions. As a Water Treatment Installation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the region by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of water treatment equipment within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing regional team, you will be responsible for installing, commissioning and troubleshooting water treatment installations. In addition, you will maintain the equipment which includes safety checks, testing and inspections. Please note this is a regional role and we are flexible on the suitable candidates location. The successful candidate can be located anywhere in the South West region. Successful applicants should demonstrate the following: Proven experience within pump or water treatment is essential Sound and current knowledge of water treatment equipment is highly desirable. CITB/NVQ qualification is preferable Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure A flexible attitude to suit the changing needs of the region A valid driving licence is essential From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally. Benefits include: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Van Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave Contributory Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events) Cycle to Work Scheme Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab) So what next? If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you! To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there. GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us? The Role: GAP Pump Services provide advice, servicing, maintenance and repair for water treatment, dewatering and sewerage pump applications including a large range of hoses, settlement tanks and water processing solutions. As a Water Treatment Installation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the region by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of water treatment equipment within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing regional team, you will be responsible for installing, commissioning and troubleshooting water treatment installations. In addition, you will maintain the equipment which includes safety checks, testing and inspections. Please note this is a regional role and we are flexible on the suitable candidates location. The successful candidate can be located anywhere in the South West region. Successful applicants should demonstrate the following: Proven experience within pump or water treatment is essential Sound and current knowledge of water treatment equipment is highly desirable. CITB/NVQ qualification is preferable Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure A flexible attitude to suit the changing needs of the region A valid driving licence is essential From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally. Benefits include: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Van Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave Contributory Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events) Cycle to Work Scheme Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab) So what next? If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you! To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there. GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Controls Engineer (Water Industry) Wells, Somerset £50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Controls Engineer or similar, ideally from a background in the Water Industry or a related field, with a strong knowledge of Electrical/Control Systems, looking to join a highly respected, extremely ambitious, rapidly growing company, offering top-of-the-line training as well as impressive career progression? Do you want to become a crucial member in a team of industry experts, working on a number of exciting projects, across a variety of interesting sectors, including, but not limited to: Municipal, MOD, Leisure, Industrial etc recognised as a leading figure company, taking the water industry by storm? On offer for the successful Controls Engineer or similar is the unmissable opportunity to become an essential member in a team of highly skilled specialists, operating in a powerhouse company, working across a number of exciting sectors, offering not just best-in-class training, but also impressive career progression opportunities as the company grows. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a highly respected, rapidly growing company, recognised for their premium quality service and workmanship in every project they undertake. In this role, the successful Controls Engineer or similar will be responsible for the installation and integration of Control Systems for Water Treatment Processes. You will also be responsible for the HMI/PLC programming as well as SCADA development, defining and developing both software and hardware requirements, in addition to the troubleshooting and diagnostics of Control Systems. Also, you will be responsible for the commissioning and testing of Control Systems, defining test strategies, ensuring the project meets milestone marks. On top of this, you wil be responsible for panel buildig as well as design development specifications. Finally, you will be responsible for ensuring you are in accordance with compliance and safety, as well as keeping accurate technical documentation, lastly, providing technical advice/support/mentorship to delivery/design/management teams etc The ideal Controls Engineer or similar will have strong previous experience in a Controls Engineer role as well as an extensive knowledge of Electrical Systems/Electrical Enngineering, with previous experience in how to simplify complexities. You will hold an 18th edition in addition to an HNC/HND and/or a degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering or a related field. On top of this, you will also hold a full, valid UK driver's license. Ideally, but not essentially, you will have a background in the Water Industry. You will also have a specific knowledge of HMI/PLC Programming and SCADA Development. You will be happy to travel to customer/client sites as and when needed. Finally, you will already hold/be able to obtain Security Clearance. The Role: Design and Integration of Control Panels in Electrical Systems Troubleshooting, Diagnostics and Maintenance Keep accurate Technical Documentation The Person: Previous experience in a Controls Engineer role Strong knowledge of Electrical Systems Holds an 18th edition and an NVQ Level 2/HNC/HND or above Reference: BBBH21574 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 on your career.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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Controls Engineer (Water Industry) Wells, Somerset £50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Controls Engineer or similar, ideally from a background in the Water Industry or a related field, with a strong knowledge of Electrical/Control Systems, looking to join a highly respected, extremely ambitious, rapidly growing company, offering top-of-the-line training as well as impressive career progression? Do you want to become a crucial member in a team of industry experts, working on a number of exciting projects, across a variety of interesting sectors, including, but not limited to: Municipal, MOD, Leisure, Industrial etc recognised as a leading figure company, taking the water industry by storm? On offer for the successful Controls Engineer or similar is the unmissable opportunity to become an essential member in a team of highly skilled specialists, operating in a powerhouse company, working across a number of exciting sectors, offering not just best-in-class training, but also impressive career progression opportunities as the company grows. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a highly respected, rapidly growing company, recognised for their premium quality service and workmanship in every project they undertake. In this role, the successful Controls Engineer or similar will be responsible for the installation and integration of Control Systems for Water Treatment Processes. You will also be responsible for the HMI/PLC programming as well as SCADA development, defining and developing both software and hardware requirements, in addition to the troubleshooting and diagnostics of Control Systems. Also, you will be responsible for the commissioning and testing of Control Systems, defining test strategies, ensuring the project meets milestone marks. On top of this, you wil be responsible for panel buildig as well as design development specifications. Finally, you will be responsible for ensuring you are in accordance with compliance and safety, as well as keeping accurate technical documentation, lastly, providing technical advice/support/mentorship to delivery/design/management teams etc The ideal Controls Engineer or similar will have strong previous experience in a Controls Engineer role as well as an extensive knowledge of Electrical Systems/Electrical Enngineering, with previous experience in how to simplify complexities. You will hold an 18th edition in addition to an HNC/HND and/or a degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering or a related field. On top of this, you will also hold a full, valid UK driver's license. Ideally, but not essentially, you will have a background in the Water Industry. You will also have a specific knowledge of HMI/PLC Programming and SCADA Development. You will be happy to travel to customer/client sites as and when needed. Finally, you will already hold/be able to obtain Security Clearance. The Role: Design and Integration of Control Panels in Electrical Systems Troubleshooting, Diagnostics and Maintenance Keep accurate Technical Documentation The Person: Previous experience in a Controls Engineer role Strong knowledge of Electrical Systems Holds an 18th edition and an NVQ Level 2/HNC/HND or above Reference: BBBH21574 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 on your career.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.
We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Natural Resources team for Thames Water based on site at East Hyde WWT, Luton. Location : East Hyde WWT Luton, Bedfordshire- along with travel to various sites and some home working 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? We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our NRNN business unit in the Water division, delivering essential infrastructure projects within the Thames Water Framework. This role involves design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical engineering elements for water and wastewater treatment facilities and associated infrastructure. Your day to day will include: Lead and manage mechanical engineering aspects of projects from concept through to commissioning Support the design development of mechanical systems including pumps, valves, pipework, HVAC, and process equipment Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including civil, electrical, process and CAD Engineers Interpret and develop mechanical specifications in line with Thames Water standards and specifications Conduct site surveys and assist in producing construction and as-built documentation What are we looking for? This role of Mechanical Engineer is great for you if you hold: Degree or HNC/ HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field Experience in delivering mechanical engineering projects within the water/ wastewater sector Proficiency in reviewing technical drawings and specifications (AutoCAD, BIM knowledge) Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment Strong communication, reporting and coordination skills Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Natural Resources team for Thames Water based on site at East Hyde WWT, Luton. Location : East Hyde WWT Luton, Bedfordshire- along with travel to various sites and some home working 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? We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our NRNN business unit in the Water division, delivering essential infrastructure projects within the Thames Water Framework. This role involves design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical engineering elements for water and wastewater treatment facilities and associated infrastructure. Your day to day will include: Lead and manage mechanical engineering aspects of projects from concept through to commissioning Support the design development of mechanical systems including pumps, valves, pipework, HVAC, and process equipment Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including civil, electrical, process and CAD Engineers Interpret and develop mechanical specifications in line with Thames Water standards and specifications Conduct site surveys and assist in producing construction and as-built documentation What are we looking for? This role of Mechanical Engineer is great for you if you hold: Degree or HNC/ HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field Experience in delivering mechanical engineering projects within the water/ wastewater sector Proficiency in reviewing technical drawings and specifications (AutoCAD, BIM knowledge) Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment Strong communication, reporting and coordination skills Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to