Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council's Team as a Traffic Engineer! Are you passionate about creating safe and efficient roadways? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization in the engineering sector, is looking for an enthusiastic Traffic Engineer to join their team. How You'll Make a Difference: At our client's organization, we believe that innovative engineering solutions contribute positively to traffic schemes. As a Traffic Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of projects, from pedestrian and cycle route improvements to traffic calming measures, speed limit adjustments, and more. What Will You Be Doing? Design and Supervise: You will design and oversee traffic schemes, collaborating with in-house teams to ensure seamless integration of street furniture like lighting, structures, and traffic signals, while managing scheme budgets. Prepare Documentation: Your role involves preparing construction information and relevant Health and Safety documents in compliance with CDM Regulations, enabling our in-house contractor to implement works effectively. Engage with the Community: Conduct consultations with the public, councillors, and parish councils, preparing objection reports for presentation to the Director of Environment and Community Services. Team Leadership: Support senior engineers while delegating tasks to junior staff to meet team objectives and enhance delivery. What We Need From You: Educational Background: A degree in engineering or equivalent (HNC/HND) in a related discipline. Experience : Considerable relevant work experience with a solid understanding of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Regulations, and General Directions. Health and Safety Knowledge : Familiarity with Health and Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Customer Focus : Proven ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders effectively. Report Writing Skills: Experience in writing detailed reports for senior management and councillors, with exceptional attention to detail. Leadership Skills: Previous experience supervising junior technicians and delegating tasks is essential. Driving License: A full and current driving license is required for site visits around South Gloucestershire. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of 32.00. Work-Life Balance: Benefit from hybrid working options that promote flexibility and balance. Making a Difference: Be part of a team that is dedicated to improving lives and shaping communities we're proud of. Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to building safer, better communities, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Join us in making a difference. Your expertise can help create a future where everyone can safely travel and enjoy their surroundings. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated and enthusiastic team! Note: Our client values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This advertisement is crafted with enthusiasm to attract skilled candidates ready to contribute positively to traffic engineering and community development. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 28, 2026
Seasonal
Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council's Team as a Traffic Engineer! Are you passionate about creating safe and efficient roadways? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization in the engineering sector, is looking for an enthusiastic Traffic Engineer to join their team. How You'll Make a Difference: At our client's organization, we believe that innovative engineering solutions contribute positively to traffic schemes. As a Traffic Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of projects, from pedestrian and cycle route improvements to traffic calming measures, speed limit adjustments, and more. What Will You Be Doing? Design and Supervise: You will design and oversee traffic schemes, collaborating with in-house teams to ensure seamless integration of street furniture like lighting, structures, and traffic signals, while managing scheme budgets. Prepare Documentation: Your role involves preparing construction information and relevant Health and Safety documents in compliance with CDM Regulations, enabling our in-house contractor to implement works effectively. Engage with the Community: Conduct consultations with the public, councillors, and parish councils, preparing objection reports for presentation to the Director of Environment and Community Services. Team Leadership: Support senior engineers while delegating tasks to junior staff to meet team objectives and enhance delivery. What We Need From You: Educational Background: A degree in engineering or equivalent (HNC/HND) in a related discipline. Experience : Considerable relevant work experience with a solid understanding of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Regulations, and General Directions. Health and Safety Knowledge : Familiarity with Health and Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Customer Focus : Proven ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders effectively. Report Writing Skills: Experience in writing detailed reports for senior management and councillors, with exceptional attention to detail. Leadership Skills: Previous experience supervising junior technicians and delegating tasks is essential. Driving License: A full and current driving license is required for site visits around South Gloucestershire. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of 32.00. Work-Life Balance: Benefit from hybrid working options that promote flexibility and balance. Making a Difference: Be part of a team that is dedicated to improving lives and shaping communities we're proud of. Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to building safer, better communities, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Join us in making a difference. Your expertise can help create a future where everyone can safely travel and enjoy their surroundings. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated and enthusiastic team! Note: Our client values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This advertisement is crafted with enthusiasm to attract skilled candidates ready to contribute positively to traffic engineering and community development. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Role: Senior Structural Engineer Salary: 47,000- 57,000 Location : Bristol Ref: MAR097 A Senior Structural Engineer is sought to join the Bristol office of this medium sized reputable design consultancy. The role will be client facing and include assisting with the management of the growing office and mentoring of more junior engineers. Projects are very varied, primarily currently in the data centre sector, but also include buildings such as warehouses, storage facilities, sheds and portal frame buildings for various big-name clients. These are complex and challenging engineering projects, so a love for problem solving and value engineering is essential. You will gain plenty of international project exposure. Language skills would be useful. The firm is a well-established practice with several nationwide offices. They are Investors in People, IS09001 approved and hold various other accreditations. There will be excellent longer-term opportunity for progression and advancement for the right candidates. Remuneration package includes: Excellent basic salary Significant Bonus Scheme Holiday - 25 days plus BH's Healthcare Death in service benefit and life assurance Pension Scheme Annual Professional membership fees paid Excellent training for Chartership (if not already achieved) and regular CPD What to do next: If you are interested in this Senior Structural Engineer position in Bristol, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other roles within Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Highways, Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate to contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Structural Engineer Salary: 47,000- 57,000 Location : Bristol Ref: MAR097 A Senior Structural Engineer is sought to join the Bristol office of this medium sized reputable design consultancy. The role will be client facing and include assisting with the management of the growing office and mentoring of more junior engineers. Projects are very varied, primarily currently in the data centre sector, but also include buildings such as warehouses, storage facilities, sheds and portal frame buildings for various big-name clients. These are complex and challenging engineering projects, so a love for problem solving and value engineering is essential. You will gain plenty of international project exposure. Language skills would be useful. The firm is a well-established practice with several nationwide offices. They are Investors in People, IS09001 approved and hold various other accreditations. There will be excellent longer-term opportunity for progression and advancement for the right candidates. Remuneration package includes: Excellent basic salary Significant Bonus Scheme Holiday - 25 days plus BH's Healthcare Death in service benefit and life assurance Pension Scheme Annual Professional membership fees paid Excellent training for Chartership (if not already achieved) and regular CPD What to do next: If you are interested in this Senior Structural Engineer position in Bristol, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other roles within Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Highways, Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate to contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available.
Senior Civil Technician - Civil Engineering Consultancy London Are you an experienced Senior Civil Technician looking to progress your career within a growing Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy? My client is seeking a talented Senior Civil Technician to join their London team, working on a wide range of infrastructure and development projects valued between £1M and £300M. Based in Central London, you will be producing detailed drawings and 3D models for roads, drainage and infrastructure schemes, while supporting BIM implementation and coordinating with internal engineering teams. This Senior Civil Technician role would suit someone looking to further develop their technical and leadership experience. Key responsibilities: Producing civil engineering drawings and 3D models Supporting highways and drainage design projects Coordinating with engineers and external stakeholders Assisting with BIM and office standards implementation Supporting and mentoring junior team members Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role within the UK Strong AutoCAD and Civils 3D experience (essential) Experience working on roads and drainage infrastructure projects Good communication and coordination skills MicroDrainage, Infraworks or Navisworks experience beneficial but not essential Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Hybrid and flexible working Paid overtime and bonus schemes Private healthcare and enhanced pension 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Training, development and ICE support Onsite gym and regular social events This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Civil Technician to join a forward-thinking consultancy with genuine progression opportunities and a strong team culture. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV today for immediate consideration. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Chloe Orchard at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Technician - Civil Engineering Consultancy London Are you an experienced Senior Civil Technician looking to progress your career within a growing Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy? My client is seeking a talented Senior Civil Technician to join their London team, working on a wide range of infrastructure and development projects valued between £1M and £300M. Based in Central London, you will be producing detailed drawings and 3D models for roads, drainage and infrastructure schemes, while supporting BIM implementation and coordinating with internal engineering teams. This Senior Civil Technician role would suit someone looking to further develop their technical and leadership experience. Key responsibilities: Producing civil engineering drawings and 3D models Supporting highways and drainage design projects Coordinating with engineers and external stakeholders Assisting with BIM and office standards implementation Supporting and mentoring junior team members Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role within the UK Strong AutoCAD and Civils 3D experience (essential) Experience working on roads and drainage infrastructure projects Good communication and coordination skills MicroDrainage, Infraworks or Navisworks experience beneficial but not essential Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £55,000 per annum dependent on experience Hybrid and flexible working Paid overtime and bonus schemes Private healthcare and enhanced pension 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Training, development and ICE support Onsite gym and regular social events This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Civil Technician to join a forward-thinking consultancy with genuine progression opportunities and a strong team culture. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV today for immediate consideration. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Chloe Orchard at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Role: Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer Location: Liverpool Salary: 40- 48k plus excellent benefits package. Ref: MAR559 Are you a Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to grow your expertise on projects across the UK? Our client is looking to recruit a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their Infrastructure team based at their Liverpool office. The role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package. Key Duties: Managing the delivery of multidisciplinary projects, balancing demands and priorities, whilst reviewing civil infrastructure design, from project proposition through to construction. Plan project resources and finances and monitor job financial performance. The management of technical staff, with responsibility for contributing to planning team workload, as well as assisting and mentoring staff where needed, and developing more junior team members. Preparing and reviewing technical reports, specification and schedules. Applying customer focus you will be part of the work winning team securing the groups project pipeline. Your Skills & Experience: Strong technical background in infrastructure design, with a demonstrable track record of delivering a technical specialism in a core infrastructure discipline (Highways, Utilities or Sustainable Drainage). Experience of successful multidisciplinary project delivery; demonstrating both the ability to manage and motivate the team, as well as excellent communication and presentation skills. A willingness to travel, and desire to lead continuous quality improvement in the work. Experience in AutoCAD, Civils 3D and MicroDrainage. A Member of a relevant professional institution. What they offer: Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays. Hybrid working arrangements. Private Medical Insurance. Company Pension Scheme. Life Assurance. Income Protection. Flexible Benefits - including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance and Corporate discounts. Early leaving at the end of the month - they actively encourage their employees to finish at 3pm on the last Friday of each month (depending on business demands). What to do next: If you are interested in this Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer role in Liverpool, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer Location: Liverpool Salary: 40- 48k plus excellent benefits package. Ref: MAR559 Are you a Civil Infrastructure Engineer looking to grow your expertise on projects across the UK? Our client is looking to recruit a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their Infrastructure team based at their Liverpool office. The role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package. Key Duties: Managing the delivery of multidisciplinary projects, balancing demands and priorities, whilst reviewing civil infrastructure design, from project proposition through to construction. Plan project resources and finances and monitor job financial performance. The management of technical staff, with responsibility for contributing to planning team workload, as well as assisting and mentoring staff where needed, and developing more junior team members. Preparing and reviewing technical reports, specification and schedules. Applying customer focus you will be part of the work winning team securing the groups project pipeline. Your Skills & Experience: Strong technical background in infrastructure design, with a demonstrable track record of delivering a technical specialism in a core infrastructure discipline (Highways, Utilities or Sustainable Drainage). Experience of successful multidisciplinary project delivery; demonstrating both the ability to manage and motivate the team, as well as excellent communication and presentation skills. A willingness to travel, and desire to lead continuous quality improvement in the work. Experience in AutoCAD, Civils 3D and MicroDrainage. A Member of a relevant professional institution. What they offer: Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays. Hybrid working arrangements. Private Medical Insurance. Company Pension Scheme. Life Assurance. Income Protection. Flexible Benefits - including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance and Corporate discounts. Early leaving at the end of the month - they actively encourage their employees to finish at 3pm on the last Friday of each month (depending on business demands). What to do next: If you are interested in this Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer role in Liverpool, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available.
General Foreman - Civil Engineering (Didcot) - Career-Defining Opportunity Are you a General Foreman - Civil Engineering looking to take full ownership of major infrastructure projects while progressing your career within a growing and forward-thinking contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity for a General Foreman - Civil Engineering to join a thriving team delivering high-quality civil engineering works in Didcot. My client is seeking a driven and experienced General Foreman - Civil Engineering who is ready to lead from the front, influence project delivery, and play a key role in shaping site performance and team culture. What you'll gain from this opportunity You will be joining a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering long-term career development, structured progression, and the chance to work on impactful civil engineering schemes. You will benefit from a supportive environment where your ideas, leadership, and experience are valued. About the company My client is a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With continued growth in their Civil Engineering division, they are expanding their team in Didcot and are committed to maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and innovation. What you will be doing As a General Foreman - Civil Engineering, you will be responsible for leading site operations and ensuring successful project delivery. You will be: Managing site teams including Engineers and Foremen to ensure efficient delivery Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures are followed and upheld on site Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the project to meet programme and budget targets Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities Liaising with clients, designers, and key stakeholders Attending progress meetings and producing reports Overseeing Quality and Environmental plans on site Identifying and implementing improvements and innovations Controlling costs and ensuring works meet specifications Promoting and embedding a strong safety culture across the site team What you will need to succeed To be successful in this General Foreman - Civil Engineering role, you will ideally have: Proven experience working as a General Foreman within civil engineering Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent understanding of construction processes and site operations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant construction or site management qualifications (desirable) Valid CSCS (or equivalent) and Health & Safety knowledge Experience working on highways or public realm projects (desirable) Salary and benefits Salary: Dependent on experience Car allowance Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance scheme Living away allowance (where applicable) Contributory pension scheme 35 days annual leave (including public holidays) Your future development You will have access to ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on increasingly complex and high-profile projects. My client supports professional growth and encourages individuals to develop into senior leadership roles. This role is based in Didcot, Oxfordshire, with site-based working as part of a collaborative project team. Interested? If you are an experienced General Foreman - Civil Engineering looking for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today to be considered or get in touch for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 28, 2026
Full time
General Foreman - Civil Engineering (Didcot) - Career-Defining Opportunity Are you a General Foreman - Civil Engineering looking to take full ownership of major infrastructure projects while progressing your career within a growing and forward-thinking contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity for a General Foreman - Civil Engineering to join a thriving team delivering high-quality civil engineering works in Didcot. My client is seeking a driven and experienced General Foreman - Civil Engineering who is ready to lead from the front, influence project delivery, and play a key role in shaping site performance and team culture. What you'll gain from this opportunity You will be joining a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering long-term career development, structured progression, and the chance to work on impactful civil engineering schemes. You will benefit from a supportive environment where your ideas, leadership, and experience are valued. About the company My client is a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With continued growth in their Civil Engineering division, they are expanding their team in Didcot and are committed to maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and innovation. What you will be doing As a General Foreman - Civil Engineering, you will be responsible for leading site operations and ensuring successful project delivery. You will be: Managing site teams including Engineers and Foremen to ensure efficient delivery Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures are followed and upheld on site Monitoring and controlling all aspects of the project to meet programme and budget targets Managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities Liaising with clients, designers, and key stakeholders Attending progress meetings and producing reports Overseeing Quality and Environmental plans on site Identifying and implementing improvements and innovations Controlling costs and ensuring works meet specifications Promoting and embedding a strong safety culture across the site team What you will need to succeed To be successful in this General Foreman - Civil Engineering role, you will ideally have: Proven experience working as a General Foreman within civil engineering Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent understanding of construction processes and site operations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant construction or site management qualifications (desirable) Valid CSCS (or equivalent) and Health & Safety knowledge Experience working on highways or public realm projects (desirable) Salary and benefits Salary: Dependent on experience Car allowance Subsidised private medical cover Life assurance scheme Living away allowance (where applicable) Contributory pension scheme 35 days annual leave (including public holidays) Your future development You will have access to ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on increasingly complex and high-profile projects. My client supports professional growth and encourages individuals to develop into senior leadership roles. This role is based in Didcot, Oxfordshire, with site-based working as part of a collaborative project team. Interested? If you are an experienced General Foreman - Civil Engineering looking for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today to be considered or get in touch for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Highways Engineer Are you an experienced Highways Engineer with strong expertise in Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) and Civil Parking schemes? The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of TROs, parking management initiatives, and associated highway engineering solutions. You will work closely with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage Traffic Regulation Orders from concept through to implementation Develop and review civil parking and traffic management schemes Produce technical drawings, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local authorities, contractors, and key stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant highways, parking, and traffic legislation Support consultation processes and respond to public or stakeholder feedback Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and programme delivery Requirements: Proven experience in highways engineering, specifically TROs and Civil Parking Strong understanding of UK highways and traffic legislation Experience working with local authorities or consultancy environments Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency with relevant highways design software is advantageous FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
May 28, 2026
Contractor
Highways Engineer Are you an experienced Highways Engineer with strong expertise in Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) and Civil Parking schemes? The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of TROs, parking management initiatives, and associated highway engineering solutions. You will work closely with local authorities, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage Traffic Regulation Orders from concept through to implementation Develop and review civil parking and traffic management schemes Produce technical drawings, reports, and supporting documentation Liaise with local authorities, contractors, and key stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant highways, parking, and traffic legislation Support consultation processes and respond to public or stakeholder feedback Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and programme delivery Requirements: Proven experience in highways engineering, specifically TROs and Civil Parking Strong understanding of UK highways and traffic legislation Experience working with local authorities or consultancy environments Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency with relevant highways design software is advantageous FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Senior Structural Engineer Location : North Kent Rate : £40-50 per-hour Contract Length : 6 months (potential extension) Arrangement : Hybrid An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing consultancy working with some of the UK's largest retailers and developers. The business has a strong and varied pipeline of work across the food and retail, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a wide range of technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to further develop their technical expertise while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role Undertaking detailed structural engineering design across a variety of projects including food & retail, healthcare, commercial, and residential developments Preparing technical reports, calculations, and presentations following site surveys and throughout various project stages Collaborating with Revit Technicians in the production of CAD/BIM models and project documentation to ensure timely delivery Undertaking site inspections and liaising with clients, architects, consultants, and contractors Representing the company at meetings with clients, contractors, and wider industry stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard, within agreed deadlines and budgets Contributing towards sustainable and net-zero carbon construction initiatives Supporting the management of project financials where appropriate Working with Tekla Structural Designer or equivalent FEM analysis and design software Requirements Minimum of 6 years' experience within structural engineering Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng/BSc/MEng/MSc) Strong knowledge of structural design across steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and traditional build structures Experience working on significant commercial or complex building structures Proficiency with Tekla Structural Designer or similar structural analysis software Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment Desire to progress towards Chartership is advantageous Benefits Flexible hybrid working arrangement Competitive contract rate Office based in an idyllic North Kent location with excellent transport links and nearby railway station Apply If you interested in this role, apply with a most updated CV or call the number below for more information. Footnote If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, and our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call James Gillespie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us.
May 28, 2026
Contractor
Senior Structural Engineer Location : North Kent Rate : £40-50 per-hour Contract Length : 6 months (potential extension) Arrangement : Hybrid An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing consultancy working with some of the UK's largest retailers and developers. The business has a strong and varied pipeline of work across the food and retail, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a wide range of technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to further develop their technical expertise while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role Undertaking detailed structural engineering design across a variety of projects including food & retail, healthcare, commercial, and residential developments Preparing technical reports, calculations, and presentations following site surveys and throughout various project stages Collaborating with Revit Technicians in the production of CAD/BIM models and project documentation to ensure timely delivery Undertaking site inspections and liaising with clients, architects, consultants, and contractors Representing the company at meetings with clients, contractors, and wider industry stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard, within agreed deadlines and budgets Contributing towards sustainable and net-zero carbon construction initiatives Supporting the management of project financials where appropriate Working with Tekla Structural Designer or equivalent FEM analysis and design software Requirements Minimum of 6 years' experience within structural engineering Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng/BSc/MEng/MSc) Strong knowledge of structural design across steel, reinforced concrete, timber, and traditional build structures Experience working on significant commercial or complex building structures Proficiency with Tekla Structural Designer or similar structural analysis software Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment Desire to progress towards Chartership is advantageous Benefits Flexible hybrid working arrangement Competitive contract rate Office based in an idyllic North Kent location with excellent transport links and nearby railway station Apply If you interested in this role, apply with a most updated CV or call the number below for more information. Footnote If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, and our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call James Gillespie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing day-to-day site operations Managing engineering and site teams Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: Bulk Earthworks Reinforced Concrete Structures Bridge Construction Box Culverts Drainage & Infrastructure Highways & Civils Requirements: Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or Site Agent on major civils/highways schemes Strong background in earthworks and RC structures Previous Tier 1 contractor experience preferred SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Excellent leadership and programme management skills Freelance and permanent options available with competitive rates/salary packages.
May 28, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing day-to-day site operations Managing engineering and site teams Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: Bulk Earthworks Reinforced Concrete Structures Bridge Construction Box Culverts Drainage & Infrastructure Highways & Civils Requirements: Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or Site Agent on major civils/highways schemes Strong background in earthworks and RC structures Previous Tier 1 contractor experience preferred SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Excellent leadership and programme management skills Freelance and permanent options available with competitive rates/salary packages.
Site Engineer (Quality) - National Highways SDF Wakefield Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? As a Site Engineer (Quality), you'll play a vital role in delivering key infrastructure projects across the UK, contributing to the prestigious National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF). Why this opportunity stands out This role offers the chance to work on nationally significant highways schemes that enhance the UK's road network. The position is based in Wakefield and sits within a high-performing team delivering works under the National Highways SDF . The successful candidate will join a collaborative environment that values innovation, professional growth, and technical excellence. There is a strong emphasis on career progression, training, and achieving professional chartership. What you'll be doing As a Site Engineer (Quality), you will ensure that all aspects of scheme delivery meet the required standards of safety, quality, and compliance. You'll be closely involved in documentation management, stakeholder communication, and on-site coordination to keep projects running efficiently and effectively. You will: Assist in producing and managing site documentation including ITPs, CPPs, RAMS reviews, permits and material approvals. Support commercial teams with take-offs and Early Warning Notices (EWNs). Liaise with Principal Designers during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Assist Agents with programming and delivery of schemes. Manage and coordinate subcontractors on site under the direction of Agents or Project Managers. Submit Technical Queries (TQs) and Requests for Information (RFIs) using CEMAR. Ensure scheme documentation is completed and closed out accurately. Use AutoCAD for site layouts and mark-ups. Maintain comprehensive digital records using MS Office Suite. What you'll bring The ideal candidate will have experience within highways or civil infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of quality assurance and documentation management. They will be commercially aware, technically capable, and confident in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Essential attributes include: Experience working on highways or civil infrastructure schemes. Experience in the contractor and consultancy side. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Eagerness to advance and progress your career Qualifications Essential: HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment (Civils Pathway). Desirable: Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Desirable: CSCS card and SMSTS - full support will be provided to obtain relevant site-based competencies if required. Salary and benefits Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Car allowance. Contractual annual bonus plus discretionary bonus. Employer pension contributions. Excellent training and professional development opportunities. Supported professional chartership scheme. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their career growth, supported by an experienced leadership team and clear routes for advancement. If you're driven by quality, take pride in precision, and want to play an active role in delivering nationally important infrastructure, this role offers the ideal platform to develop and progress your engineering career. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Site Engineer (Quality) - National Highways SDF Wakefield Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? As a Site Engineer (Quality), you'll play a vital role in delivering key infrastructure projects across the UK, contributing to the prestigious National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework (SDF). Why this opportunity stands out This role offers the chance to work on nationally significant highways schemes that enhance the UK's road network. The position is based in Wakefield and sits within a high-performing team delivering works under the National Highways SDF . The successful candidate will join a collaborative environment that values innovation, professional growth, and technical excellence. There is a strong emphasis on career progression, training, and achieving professional chartership. What you'll be doing As a Site Engineer (Quality), you will ensure that all aspects of scheme delivery meet the required standards of safety, quality, and compliance. You'll be closely involved in documentation management, stakeholder communication, and on-site coordination to keep projects running efficiently and effectively. You will: Assist in producing and managing site documentation including ITPs, CPPs, RAMS reviews, permits and material approvals. Support commercial teams with take-offs and Early Warning Notices (EWNs). Liaise with Principal Designers during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Assist Agents with programming and delivery of schemes. Manage and coordinate subcontractors on site under the direction of Agents or Project Managers. Submit Technical Queries (TQs) and Requests for Information (RFIs) using CEMAR. Ensure scheme documentation is completed and closed out accurately. Use AutoCAD for site layouts and mark-ups. Maintain comprehensive digital records using MS Office Suite. What you'll bring The ideal candidate will have experience within highways or civil infrastructure projects, with a strong understanding of quality assurance and documentation management. They will be commercially aware, technically capable, and confident in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Essential attributes include: Experience working on highways or civil infrastructure schemes. Experience in the contractor and consultancy side. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Eagerness to advance and progress your career Qualifications Essential: HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment (Civils Pathway). Desirable: Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Desirable: CSCS card and SMSTS - full support will be provided to obtain relevant site-based competencies if required. Salary and benefits Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Car allowance. Contractual annual bonus plus discretionary bonus. Employer pension contributions. Excellent training and professional development opportunities. Supported professional chartership scheme. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their career growth, supported by an experienced leadership team and clear routes for advancement. If you're driven by quality, take pride in precision, and want to play an active role in delivering nationally important infrastructure, this role offers the ideal platform to develop and progress your engineering career. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Associate Transport Planner (Development Planning) Manchester £55,000-£65,000 DOE Are you ready to step into an Associate Transport Planner role where you will shape major development projects across the Northwest while progressing your own career? My client is offering the opportunity to take ownership of schemes, influence strategy and play a key role in a growing Manchester team. This Associate Transport Planner opportunity is ideal if you enjoy leading projects, managing clients and delivering high-quality development planning advice, while remaining technically involved. My client is a respected transport planning consultancy with a strong reputation in development planning. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes, they support private and public sector clients nationwide. Their Manchester office is expanding, and this Associate Transport Planner role is central to that growth. In this Associate Transport Planner role, you will be: Leading development planning projects from inception to completion Producing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Advising developers and land promoters on strategy Managing client relationships and attending design meetings Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development in Manchester As an Associate Transport Planner, you will have autonomy to manage projects while helping shape the team's direction. To succeed in this Associate Transport Planner role, you will have: Strong experience in development planning transport consultancy Technical expertise in Transport Assessments and junction modelling Experience negotiating with local authorities Project management and client-facing skills Clear written and verbal communication abilities Chartership or progression towards it would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary is £55,000-£65,000 per annum, dependent on experience. You will also benefit from: Hybrid working Competitive annual leave Pension contribution Professional membership support Clear progression towards senior leadership Based in Manchester, you will work in a flexible hybrid pattern. You will have genuine progression opportunities, with a clear route towards Director-level responsibility as the office grows. My client actively supports long-term professional development. If you are looking to progress your career as an Associate Transport Planner in Manchester, please get in touch to discuss and submit your CV. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Associate Transport Planner (Development Planning) Manchester £55,000-£65,000 DOE Are you ready to step into an Associate Transport Planner role where you will shape major development projects across the Northwest while progressing your own career? My client is offering the opportunity to take ownership of schemes, influence strategy and play a key role in a growing Manchester team. This Associate Transport Planner opportunity is ideal if you enjoy leading projects, managing clients and delivering high-quality development planning advice, while remaining technically involved. My client is a respected transport planning consultancy with a strong reputation in development planning. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes, they support private and public sector clients nationwide. Their Manchester office is expanding, and this Associate Transport Planner role is central to that growth. In this Associate Transport Planner role, you will be: Leading development planning projects from inception to completion Producing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Advising developers and land promoters on strategy Managing client relationships and attending design meetings Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development in Manchester As an Associate Transport Planner, you will have autonomy to manage projects while helping shape the team's direction. To succeed in this Associate Transport Planner role, you will have: Strong experience in development planning transport consultancy Technical expertise in Transport Assessments and junction modelling Experience negotiating with local authorities Project management and client-facing skills Clear written and verbal communication abilities Chartership or progression towards it would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary is £55,000-£65,000 per annum, dependent on experience. You will also benefit from: Hybrid working Competitive annual leave Pension contribution Professional membership support Clear progression towards senior leadership Based in Manchester, you will work in a flexible hybrid pattern. You will have genuine progression opportunities, with a clear route towards Director-level responsibility as the office grows. My client actively supports long-term professional development. If you are looking to progress your career as an Associate Transport Planner in Manchester, please get in touch to discuss and submit your CV. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Senior Civil Engineer Location: South Birmingham Salary: 46,000 - 60,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Senior Civil Engineer - Development Infrastructure A nationally recognised multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to support the continued growth of its civil engineering presence in the South Birmingham area. This is a particularly exciting opportunity because the office is in a significant growth phase, meaning the successful candidate will work closely alongside a Partner as a genuine right-hand person within the team. For an ambitious engineer, this creates a clear platform for progression, leadership responsibility and long-term career development within a highly respected consultancy environment. The business has an exceptionally strong pipeline of residential development work, while continuing to expand further into commercial, logistics, education, infrastructure and mixed-use sectors. The Role You'll play a key role in the design and delivery of development infrastructure projects across residential-led schemes alongside an increasingly diverse portfolio of commercial and infrastructure developments. Projects typically include highways, drainage, earthworks, flood alleviation, SuDS, external works and wider infrastructure coordination from planning stage through to detailed design and construction delivery. The role will involve working closely with multidisciplinary teams across planning, structures, transport and wider engineering disciplines while supporting project delivery for developers, architects, contractors and public sector clients. You'll also have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued development and growth of the Birmingham civil engineering team. What We're Looking For Strong experience within development infrastructure design, particularly across residential development projects. Good working knowledge of highways and drainage design including S278, S38 and S104 agreements. Experience producing drainage strategies, levels, external works and infrastructure designs from planning through to detailed delivery stages. Proficiency with software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD and MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow. Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Ambition to progress technically and professionally within a growing office environment. Why Apply? This is a genuinely unique opportunity to join a nationally respected consultancy at an important stage of growth within the Birmingham region. Rather than joining a large, fully established hierarchy, you'll have the chance to work directly alongside senior leadership and play a visible role in shaping the future growth of the office. The consultancy offers exposure to high-profile and technically varied projects across residential, commercial, logistics, education and infrastructure sectors, alongside strong long-term progression potential for high-performing individuals. You'll also benefit from a collaborative culture, multidisciplinary project exposure, Chartership support and the backing of one of the UK's most established engineering consultancies. If you are seeking a civil engineering role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed). Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer Location: South Birmingham Salary: 46,000 - 60,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Senior Civil Engineer - Development Infrastructure A nationally recognised multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Civil Engineer to support the continued growth of its civil engineering presence in the South Birmingham area. This is a particularly exciting opportunity because the office is in a significant growth phase, meaning the successful candidate will work closely alongside a Partner as a genuine right-hand person within the team. For an ambitious engineer, this creates a clear platform for progression, leadership responsibility and long-term career development within a highly respected consultancy environment. The business has an exceptionally strong pipeline of residential development work, while continuing to expand further into commercial, logistics, education, infrastructure and mixed-use sectors. The Role You'll play a key role in the design and delivery of development infrastructure projects across residential-led schemes alongside an increasingly diverse portfolio of commercial and infrastructure developments. Projects typically include highways, drainage, earthworks, flood alleviation, SuDS, external works and wider infrastructure coordination from planning stage through to detailed design and construction delivery. The role will involve working closely with multidisciplinary teams across planning, structures, transport and wider engineering disciplines while supporting project delivery for developers, architects, contractors and public sector clients. You'll also have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued development and growth of the Birmingham civil engineering team. What We're Looking For Strong experience within development infrastructure design, particularly across residential development projects. Good working knowledge of highways and drainage design including S278, S38 and S104 agreements. Experience producing drainage strategies, levels, external works and infrastructure designs from planning through to detailed delivery stages. Proficiency with software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD and MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow. Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Ambition to progress technically and professionally within a growing office environment. Why Apply? This is a genuinely unique opportunity to join a nationally respected consultancy at an important stage of growth within the Birmingham region. Rather than joining a large, fully established hierarchy, you'll have the chance to work directly alongside senior leadership and play a visible role in shaping the future growth of the office. The consultancy offers exposure to high-profile and technically varied projects across residential, commercial, logistics, education and infrastructure sectors, alongside strong long-term progression potential for high-performing individuals. You'll also benefit from a collaborative culture, multidisciplinary project exposure, Chartership support and the backing of one of the UK's most established engineering consultancies. If you are seeking a civil engineering role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed). Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Civils Associate Newcastle Competitive salary + benefits This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to step into a senior leadership role with a well-established, privately owned Consultancy that has built a strong reputation across the North East for delivering practical, commercially focused Civil Engineering solutions. With a growing workload across residential, commercial, mixed-use, extra care and wider public and private sector schemes, the business is now looking to appoint a Civils Associate to lead, develop and strengthen its Civil Engineering team. This is a role that blends technical delivery, people management, client relationships and commercial input, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the work while also helping shape the future direction of a team. You will take a lead role in the delivery of civil engineering projects from early feasibility, site appraisal and planning through to detailed design, tender and construction stages. Day to day, this will include overseeing drainage and highway design, reviewing drawings, calculations and technical reports, managing project programmes, supporting Section Agreement submissions and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a consistently high standard. The role will also carry real responsibility for the team around you. You will manage and mentor engineers and technicians, delegate workload effectively, support appraisals and development plans, and help create a positive, well-structured team culture. Alongside this, you will be involved in client meetings, consultant and contractor liaison, fee proposals, change control, project resourcing and supporting wider business development activity. From a technical perspective, the role requires strong experience in drainage, highways, SuDS, Flood Risk Assessments, earthworks and infrastructure design, with a good understanding of UK planning procedures and approval processes. Knowledge of Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, DMRB, Local Authority Design Guidance and technical approvals will be important, alongside confidence using or managing design outputs through AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, Causeway Live, MicroDrainage or similar software. The ideal candidate will be Chartered or working towards Chartered status, with strong post-qualification experience in a UK Consultancy environment and a proven track record of leading civil engineering projects. Just as importantly, you will be commercially aware, comfortable managing fees and client relationships, and confident balancing technical delivery with the wider needs of a growing Consultancy. This role is fully office based and would best suit someone already living within the North East region or within a realistic commuting distance. The business has built a highly collaborative working environment and places real value on having the team together day to day. In return, they offer genuinely flexible working hours alongside a 4.5-day working week, with a 12:30pm finish every Friday. You will be joining a friendly, technically strong and well-respected Consultancy where engineers are trusted with responsibility, given autonomy and supported in their long-term career progression. Alongside a strong pipeline of work and a stable leadership team, the company also offers pension, discretionary bonus, death in service, permanent health scheme, professional development support and employee assistance programme. For more information please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Civils Associate Newcastle Competitive salary + benefits This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to step into a senior leadership role with a well-established, privately owned Consultancy that has built a strong reputation across the North East for delivering practical, commercially focused Civil Engineering solutions. With a growing workload across residential, commercial, mixed-use, extra care and wider public and private sector schemes, the business is now looking to appoint a Civils Associate to lead, develop and strengthen its Civil Engineering team. This is a role that blends technical delivery, people management, client relationships and commercial input, making it ideal for someone who enjoys being close to the work while also helping shape the future direction of a team. You will take a lead role in the delivery of civil engineering projects from early feasibility, site appraisal and planning through to detailed design, tender and construction stages. Day to day, this will include overseeing drainage and highway design, reviewing drawings, calculations and technical reports, managing project programmes, supporting Section Agreement submissions and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a consistently high standard. The role will also carry real responsibility for the team around you. You will manage and mentor engineers and technicians, delegate workload effectively, support appraisals and development plans, and help create a positive, well-structured team culture. Alongside this, you will be involved in client meetings, consultant and contractor liaison, fee proposals, change control, project resourcing and supporting wider business development activity. From a technical perspective, the role requires strong experience in drainage, highways, SuDS, Flood Risk Assessments, earthworks and infrastructure design, with a good understanding of UK planning procedures and approval processes. Knowledge of Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, DMRB, Local Authority Design Guidance and technical approvals will be important, alongside confidence using or managing design outputs through AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, Causeway Live, MicroDrainage or similar software. The ideal candidate will be Chartered or working towards Chartered status, with strong post-qualification experience in a UK Consultancy environment and a proven track record of leading civil engineering projects. Just as importantly, you will be commercially aware, comfortable managing fees and client relationships, and confident balancing technical delivery with the wider needs of a growing Consultancy. This role is fully office based and would best suit someone already living within the North East region or within a realistic commuting distance. The business has built a highly collaborative working environment and places real value on having the team together day to day. In return, they offer genuinely flexible working hours alongside a 4.5-day working week, with a 12:30pm finish every Friday. You will be joining a friendly, technically strong and well-respected Consultancy where engineers are trusted with responsibility, given autonomy and supported in their long-term career progression. Alongside a strong pipeline of work and a stable leadership team, the company also offers pension, discretionary bonus, death in service, permanent health scheme, professional development support and employee assistance programme. For more information please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Gloucester Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day (DOE) Duration: 6-12 months What does it take to help deliver one of Gloucestershire's major highways improvement schemes while taking ownership of a critical section of works from day one? A national highways contractor is looking to appoint 2 freelance Site Engineers for an immediate start on a with a focus on Structures works on this major project in the Gloucester area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join a long-term programme of works with a busy contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades across the region. With works already underway, our client requires two experienced Site Engineers who can hit the ground running and support delivery teams across key phases of the scheme. This is a day-shift position and offers ongoing freelance work for the right candidates. Job Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the control, coordination and implementation of works on site across a designated section of the highways project. You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and in line with programme requirements. Responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying works on site Monitoring progress and reporting to senior project staff Ensuring works are carried out in line with design specifications Managing quality assurance documentation Coordinating subcontractors and site teams Supporting delivery of major highways and civils works Maintaining health & safety standards across your work area This requirement is urgent, and our client is ready to interview and mobilise suitable Site Engineers immediately. Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on major highways or civil engineering projects Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline Valid CSCS Card Strong setting out and site coordination experience Ability to work independently across a designated work section Good communication and reporting skills Highways project experience is essential If you don't meet every requirement, don't worry. Apply - we're open to discussing how your experience might align with the role or other opportunities. Please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed).
May 27, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Gloucester Rate: £(Apply online only)/Day (DOE) Duration: 6-12 months What does it take to help deliver one of Gloucestershire's major highways improvement schemes while taking ownership of a critical section of works from day one? A national highways contractor is looking to appoint 2 freelance Site Engineers for an immediate start on a with a focus on Structures works on this major project in the Gloucester area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Engineer to join a long-term programme of works with a busy contractor delivering key infrastructure upgrades across the region. With works already underway, our client requires two experienced Site Engineers who can hit the ground running and support delivery teams across key phases of the scheme. This is a day-shift position and offers ongoing freelance work for the right candidates. Job Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for the control, coordination and implementation of works on site across a designated section of the highways project. You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and in line with programme requirements. Responsibilities will include: Setting out and surveying works on site Monitoring progress and reporting to senior project staff Ensuring works are carried out in line with design specifications Managing quality assurance documentation Coordinating subcontractors and site teams Supporting delivery of major highways and civils works Maintaining health & safety standards across your work area This requirement is urgent, and our client is ready to interview and mobilise suitable Site Engineers immediately. Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on major highways or civil engineering projects Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline Valid CSCS Card Strong setting out and site coordination experience Ability to work independently across a designated work section Good communication and reporting skills Highways project experience is essential If you don't meet every requirement, don't worry. Apply - we're open to discussing how your experience might align with the role or other opportunities. Please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed).
Role Overview The Works Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of highways construction activities on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and project specifications. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage and supervise all on-site highways works including earthworks, drainage, pavement, structures (as applicable), and ancillary works. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project programme and agreed milestones. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve efficient delivery. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across the site. Ensure all works comply with HSE legislation, company procedures, and CDM Regulations. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Ensure risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place and adhered to. Manage environmental controls (e.g. waste, noise, dust, water management). Quality Assurance Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Coordinate inspections, testing, and sign-offs with relevant stakeholders. Identify and resolve defects or non-conformances promptly. Maintain accurate quality records and documentation. Team & Subcontractor Management Lead, motivate, and supervise site engineers, supervisors, and operatives. Manage subcontractors to ensure performance, safety, and quality compliance. Conduct performance reviews and daily briefings. Resolve on-site issues and conflicts effectively. Planning & Coordination Work closely with the Planning Team to update and refine programmes. Support short-term and lookahead planning activities. Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials and equipment. Liaise with design teams regarding changes or technical queries. Commercial Awareness Monitor resource usage and productivity to control costs. Assist in identifying and managing variations, risks, and opportunities. Support commercial teams with forecasting and reporting. Stakeholder Management Liaise with clients, local authorities, utilities, and third parties. Attend site meetings and provide professional representation of the company. Ensure minimal disruption to the public and stakeholders during works. Key Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Problem-solving and decision-making capability Good understanding of highways construction processes Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation Qualifications & Experience Essential: Proven experience as a Works Manager, Site Manager, or similar role within highways or civil engineering projects Extensive knowledge of highways construction (e.g. drainage, pavements, earthworks) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Manager level) First Aid at Work certification Desirable: Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Temporary Works Coordinator qualification Experience on major infrastructure or highways frameworks Knowledge of NEC contracts
May 27, 2026
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Role Overview The Works Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of highways construction activities on site, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and project specifications. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage and supervise all on-site highways works including earthworks, drainage, pavement, structures (as applicable), and ancillary works. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project programme and agreed milestones. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to achieve efficient delivery. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to senior management. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across the site. Ensure all works comply with HSE legislation, company procedures, and CDM Regulations. Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Ensure risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are in place and adhered to. Manage environmental controls (e.g. waste, noise, dust, water management). Quality Assurance Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards. Coordinate inspections, testing, and sign-offs with relevant stakeholders. Identify and resolve defects or non-conformances promptly. Maintain accurate quality records and documentation. Team & Subcontractor Management Lead, motivate, and supervise site engineers, supervisors, and operatives. Manage subcontractors to ensure performance, safety, and quality compliance. Conduct performance reviews and daily briefings. Resolve on-site issues and conflicts effectively. Planning & Coordination Work closely with the Planning Team to update and refine programmes. Support short-term and lookahead planning activities. Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials and equipment. Liaise with design teams regarding changes or technical queries. Commercial Awareness Monitor resource usage and productivity to control costs. Assist in identifying and managing variations, risks, and opportunities. Support commercial teams with forecasting and reporting. Stakeholder Management Liaise with clients, local authorities, utilities, and third parties. Attend site meetings and provide professional representation of the company. Ensure minimal disruption to the public and stakeholders during works. Key Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Problem-solving and decision-making capability Good understanding of highways construction processes Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation Qualifications & Experience Essential: Proven experience as a Works Manager, Site Manager, or similar role within highways or civil engineering projects Extensive knowledge of highways construction (e.g. drainage, pavements, earthworks) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Manager level) First Aid at Work certification Desirable: Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Temporary Works Coordinator qualification Experience on major infrastructure or highways frameworks Knowledge of NEC contracts
Our client is currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Leading the design, planning, and delivery of highways infrastructure and active travel schemes Providing technical oversight and ensuring compliance with relevant standards Managing contracts under NEC4 conditions Engaging with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with community and regulatory expectations Supervising consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Conducting regular site visits and inspections Preparing and presenting project reports and updates to clients and stakeholders Job Requirements: Experience in highways engineering or a related field Strong knowledge of highway design principles and relevant software Proficiency in contract management, particularly NEC4 Excellent stakeholder engagement skills Strong leadership and team supervision abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and report writing skills Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification Benefits: Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to enhance your skills and advance your career in the highways sector If you are an experienced highways engineer looking for a new opportunity to lead significant projects and further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
May 27, 2026
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Our client is currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Leading the design, planning, and delivery of highways infrastructure and active travel schemes Providing technical oversight and ensuring compliance with relevant standards Managing contracts under NEC4 conditions Engaging with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with community and regulatory expectations Supervising consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Conducting regular site visits and inspections Preparing and presenting project reports and updates to clients and stakeholders Job Requirements: Experience in highways engineering or a related field Strong knowledge of highway design principles and relevant software Proficiency in contract management, particularly NEC4 Excellent stakeholder engagement skills Strong leadership and team supervision abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and report writing skills Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification Benefits: Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to enhance your skills and advance your career in the highways sector If you are an experienced highways engineer looking for a new opportunity to lead significant projects and further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing day-to-day site operations Managing engineering and site teams Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: Bulk Earthworks Reinforced Concrete Structures Bridge Construction Box Culverts Drainage & Infrastructure Highways & Civils Requirements: Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or Site Agent on major civils/highways schemes Strong background in earthworks and RC structures Previous Tier 1 contractor experience preferred SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Excellent leadership and programme management skills Freelance and permanent options available with competitive rates/salary packages.
May 27, 2026
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing day-to-day site operations Managing engineering and site teams Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: Bulk Earthworks Reinforced Concrete Structures Bridge Construction Box Culverts Drainage & Infrastructure Highways & Civils Requirements: Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or Site Agent on major civils/highways schemes Strong background in earthworks and RC structures Previous Tier 1 contractor experience preferred SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Excellent leadership and programme management skills Freelance and permanent options available with competitive rates/salary packages.
An established engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing civil engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on a broad range of infrastructure and development projects across both private and public sector clients. You will be involved in the delivery of infrastructure designs from concept through to detailed design, working closely with multidisciplinary teams on a variety of development schemes. Key responsibilities: Producing highways and drainage designs Preparing 2D and 3D highway alignments Developing infrastructure models and technical drawings Managing smaller projects and supporting larger schemes Coordinating surveys and technical studies Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Liaising with clients and external stakeholders Preparing reports and technical documentation Assisting with site inspections and project supervision Essentials: Experience within civil infrastructure/highways design Strong working knowledge of Civils 3D and AutoCAD Experience with drainage design software such as MicroDrainage Understanding of SuDS, highways design, and infrastructure standards Knowledge of DMRB, Manual for Streets, and relevant adoption agreements Ability to manage workloads and contribute within a project team Strong communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Chartered or working toward professional accreditation Experience working within consultancy environments Knowledge of GIS software
May 27, 2026
Full time
An established engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing civil engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on a broad range of infrastructure and development projects across both private and public sector clients. You will be involved in the delivery of infrastructure designs from concept through to detailed design, working closely with multidisciplinary teams on a variety of development schemes. Key responsibilities: Producing highways and drainage designs Preparing 2D and 3D highway alignments Developing infrastructure models and technical drawings Managing smaller projects and supporting larger schemes Coordinating surveys and technical studies Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Liaising with clients and external stakeholders Preparing reports and technical documentation Assisting with site inspections and project supervision Essentials: Experience within civil infrastructure/highways design Strong working knowledge of Civils 3D and AutoCAD Experience with drainage design software such as MicroDrainage Understanding of SuDS, highways design, and infrastructure standards Knowledge of DMRB, Manual for Streets, and relevant adoption agreements Ability to manage workloads and contribute within a project team Strong communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Chartered or working toward professional accreditation Experience working within consultancy environments Knowledge of GIS software
Senior Engineer Ability to make clear and concise engineering decisions. This may at times be based upon limited information. An approachable individual that can work in isolation or as part of a wider team. Willingness to help other Department members when required. The ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience. Good written and spoken communication skills. Ability to write clear and concise technical reports. Good time management and Client management skills. Managing and mentoring junior members of staff. The ability to manage a number of projects simultaneously. Project management of Civil Engineering schemes, taking full responsibility for all aspects including but not limited to: oObtaining full project brief from Client. oThe ability to undertake the role of Design Team Leader for major projects with high Civil Engineering content oProduction of fee proposal. oHealth and Safety / CDM requirements. oLiaison with all key stakeholders. oResource programming and management. oCo-ordination of other RL disciplines to provide a single point of contact / response where necessary. oTechnical approvals (where applicable). oTechnical specifications. oTechnical standards. oQA. oProject deadlines. oDelegation of work as required to other staff and checking of their work. oFinancial management (project spend / fee / profitability) and the ability to identify where additional fees may be required. oInvoicing. oDebt recovery (in conjunction with accounts). Good problem solving capabilities. Highly competent user of engineering software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage and XP Site. Robust knowledge of all relevant technical approval processes including Section 38 and 278 of the Highways Act and Section 104, 106 and 185 of the Water Industry Act. Good knowledge of Sewers for Adoption, Manual for Streets, Building Regulations, CIRIA 753 and the relevant sections of the Water Industry Act, Highway Act and DMRB. Keep up to date with industry changes including but not limited to changes in legislation, regulations, technical standards, innovative products and software updates. The ability to undertake design work at all stages, from concept / feasibility through detailed design to construction issue. The ability to design Primary Infrastructure. Understanding of ground conditions and the implications on Civil Engineering design. The ability to undertake ground modelling and cut / fill analysis for designs such as bulk earthworks and Section 278 surfacing. Ability to check own work before passing to a senior member of staff for approval. Good knowledge of Civil Engineering construction principles. Ability to prepare documentation for both planning submission and planning condition sign-off. Good knowledge of the planning process and an understanding of other parties involved. Clear understanding of CDM and how it applies to the role you undertake. Understanding of and ability to review and recommend for sign off Appointment Documents, Letters of Reliance and Warranty Documents. Maintain regular liaison with Clients to develop good working relationships. Understand Client needs and agree best value technical solutions to meet project challenges. Working with internal market leads to help promote and sell company services.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer Ability to make clear and concise engineering decisions. This may at times be based upon limited information. An approachable individual that can work in isolation or as part of a wider team. Willingness to help other Department members when required. The ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience. Good written and spoken communication skills. Ability to write clear and concise technical reports. Good time management and Client management skills. Managing and mentoring junior members of staff. The ability to manage a number of projects simultaneously. Project management of Civil Engineering schemes, taking full responsibility for all aspects including but not limited to: oObtaining full project brief from Client. oThe ability to undertake the role of Design Team Leader for major projects with high Civil Engineering content oProduction of fee proposal. oHealth and Safety / CDM requirements. oLiaison with all key stakeholders. oResource programming and management. oCo-ordination of other RL disciplines to provide a single point of contact / response where necessary. oTechnical approvals (where applicable). oTechnical specifications. oTechnical standards. oQA. oProject deadlines. oDelegation of work as required to other staff and checking of their work. oFinancial management (project spend / fee / profitability) and the ability to identify where additional fees may be required. oInvoicing. oDebt recovery (in conjunction with accounts). Good problem solving capabilities. Highly competent user of engineering software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage and XP Site. Robust knowledge of all relevant technical approval processes including Section 38 and 278 of the Highways Act and Section 104, 106 and 185 of the Water Industry Act. Good knowledge of Sewers for Adoption, Manual for Streets, Building Regulations, CIRIA 753 and the relevant sections of the Water Industry Act, Highway Act and DMRB. Keep up to date with industry changes including but not limited to changes in legislation, regulations, technical standards, innovative products and software updates. The ability to undertake design work at all stages, from concept / feasibility through detailed design to construction issue. The ability to design Primary Infrastructure. Understanding of ground conditions and the implications on Civil Engineering design. The ability to undertake ground modelling and cut / fill analysis for designs such as bulk earthworks and Section 278 surfacing. Ability to check own work before passing to a senior member of staff for approval. Good knowledge of Civil Engineering construction principles. Ability to prepare documentation for both planning submission and planning condition sign-off. Good knowledge of the planning process and an understanding of other parties involved. Clear understanding of CDM and how it applies to the role you undertake. Understanding of and ability to review and recommend for sign off Appointment Documents, Letters of Reliance and Warranty Documents. Maintain regular liaison with Clients to develop good working relationships. Understand Client needs and agree best value technical solutions to meet project challenges. Working with internal market leads to help promote and sell company services.
Hampshire Engineering Services' (ES) Quantity Surveying section is part of the Contracts Section within ES. We're looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team of dedicated commercial professionals. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of work. You'll be working closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and clients, supporting the full commercial lifecycle from initial estimates through to final accounts. For further information about our service and our recent projects, please visit Engineering Services Careers . The Role: To provide a full professional quantity surveying function (construction, financial, contractual and procurement management) to the Department for the implementation of construction projects in accordance with the Council's requirements. To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor, as required, with the management of the QS Section including giving guidance to other project and technical staff. You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to completion. The role focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and provide value for money. What you'll do: In this role, you will prepare tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, and develop cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans across all stages of design. You will administer NEC4 contracts, managing compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices, while carrying out site measurements and valuations to assess progress and payment applications. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cost control across capital and maintenance projects, producing accurate financial reports, and forecasting final outturn costs. Working closely with project managers and clients, you will establish budgets, assess contractor entitlements, and contribute to successful final account settlements. The role also involves implementing contract and procurement strategies, managing project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, and coordinating internal teams and external consultants. Strong collaboration with engineers, planners, contractors, and stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate cost information and sound commercial decision-making. In addition, you will support risk management activities, contribute to best practice in contract administration, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with organisational procedures and financial regulations. What we're looking for: We are seeking a candidate educated to HND or degree level in a relevant discipline, ideally holding MRICS status or equivalent experience. You will have proven experience in quantity surveying within a civil engineering environment, with a strong working knowledge of the Model Contract Documents for Highways Works and the New Engineering Contract. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive approach to personal development and supporting others. A good understanding of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and Codes of Practice within a local authority setting is essential, along with familiarity with council structures and procedures. The successful candidate will be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized construction contracts to financial completion with minimal supervision. You will also be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates across all project stages, ensuring appropriate funding is secured. Strong organisational skills are required to manage workload effectively and meet time and cost objectives. You will build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote best practice, and support team development through mentoring and a commitment to continuous professional development. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Hampshire Engineering Services' (ES) Quantity Surveying section is part of the Contracts Section within ES. We're looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team of dedicated commercial professionals. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of work. You'll be working closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and clients, supporting the full commercial lifecycle from initial estimates through to final accounts. For further information about our service and our recent projects, please visit Engineering Services Careers . The Role: To provide a full professional quantity surveying function (construction, financial, contractual and procurement management) to the Department for the implementation of construction projects in accordance with the Council's requirements. To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor, as required, with the management of the QS Section including giving guidance to other project and technical staff. You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to completion. The role focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and provide value for money. What you'll do: In this role, you will prepare tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, and develop cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans across all stages of design. You will administer NEC4 contracts, managing compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices, while carrying out site measurements and valuations to assess progress and payment applications. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cost control across capital and maintenance projects, producing accurate financial reports, and forecasting final outturn costs. Working closely with project managers and clients, you will establish budgets, assess contractor entitlements, and contribute to successful final account settlements. The role also involves implementing contract and procurement strategies, managing project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, and coordinating internal teams and external consultants. Strong collaboration with engineers, planners, contractors, and stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate cost information and sound commercial decision-making. In addition, you will support risk management activities, contribute to best practice in contract administration, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with organisational procedures and financial regulations. What we're looking for: We are seeking a candidate educated to HND or degree level in a relevant discipline, ideally holding MRICS status or equivalent experience. You will have proven experience in quantity surveying within a civil engineering environment, with a strong working knowledge of the Model Contract Documents for Highways Works and the New Engineering Contract. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive approach to personal development and supporting others. A good understanding of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and Codes of Practice within a local authority setting is essential, along with familiarity with council structures and procedures. The successful candidate will be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized construction contracts to financial completion with minimal supervision. You will also be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates across all project stages, ensuring appropriate funding is secured. Strong organisational skills are required to manage workload effectively and meet time and cost objectives. You will build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote best practice, and support team development through mentoring and a commitment to continuous professional development. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.
Civil Engineer Warrington New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer with four or more years' UK consultancy experience looking to step up and take ownership of more complex infrastructure projects in 2025? This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer who wants progression, technical responsibility and exposure to high-quality schemes across the North West. You will be joining a respected and high-performing civil engineering consultancy delivering residential and commercial developments ranging from smaller site improvements to large multi-million-pound projects. This Civil Engineer role offers close collaboration with senior staff, client-facing responsibility and a clear route towards senior-level involvement within a supportive team environment. The role As a Civil Engineer, you will take a leading role in the technical delivery of infrastructure design packages. Key responsibilities include: Leading detailed design of highways, earthworks and foul and surface water drainage Producing calculations, drawings and technical reports using AutoCAD and Civils 3D Delivering S278, S38 and S104 submissions to current adoption standards Supporting schemes from early concept through to approval and construction Working closely with clients, architects, contractors and local authorities Acting as the technical point of contact for project coordination and queries About you This role suits a capable Civil Engineer ready to progress. You will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent At least four years' UK infrastructure design experience Strong AutoCAD and Civils 3D skills with drainage modelling experience Good knowledge of UK design standards and adoption processes Confident communication and technical report-writing ability Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Civil Engineer Warrington New year, new job. Are you a Civil Engineer with four or more years' UK consultancy experience looking to step up and take ownership of more complex infrastructure projects in 2025? This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer who wants progression, technical responsibility and exposure to high-quality schemes across the North West. You will be joining a respected and high-performing civil engineering consultancy delivering residential and commercial developments ranging from smaller site improvements to large multi-million-pound projects. This Civil Engineer role offers close collaboration with senior staff, client-facing responsibility and a clear route towards senior-level involvement within a supportive team environment. The role As a Civil Engineer, you will take a leading role in the technical delivery of infrastructure design packages. Key responsibilities include: Leading detailed design of highways, earthworks and foul and surface water drainage Producing calculations, drawings and technical reports using AutoCAD and Civils 3D Delivering S278, S38 and S104 submissions to current adoption standards Supporting schemes from early concept through to approval and construction Working closely with clients, architects, contractors and local authorities Acting as the technical point of contact for project coordination and queries About you This role suits a capable Civil Engineer ready to progress. You will ideally have: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent At least four years' UK infrastructure design experience Strong AutoCAD and Civils 3D skills with drainage modelling experience Good knowledge of UK design standards and adoption processes Confident communication and technical report-writing ability Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.