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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Leeds / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport links, this role is well suited to candidates based in Leeds who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Derby / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With this level of flexibility, candidates based across Derby, the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire or London are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: London / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With excellent rail connectivity to London, this role is well suited to candidates who are comfortable travelling for a senior leadership position while remaining based in London. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Chester Le Street (Commutable from Durham, Sunderland, Darlington, Washington) £55,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Car Are you a Contracts Manager looking to join a family feel business with a great reputation for looking after and developing staff? Are you interested in working with high calibre customers on complex and varied projects?The company are a multi-disciplinary construction and civils company, they act as the principal contractor but additionally work on multiple projects at once. This is a great opportunity to secure a contracts manager role, supporting customers across the north and northeast of England. The role involves overseeing multiple Contracts at any one time in Civils, Construction, Refurbs, Roofing and Utilities.This is great opportunity to join an established organisation in a role offering variety, challenge, and room to progress. The Role: Contracts Manager - Utilities and Civils Monday to Friday - 40 hours Contracts in Northern England (Generally within daily driving range) Candidate Requirements: Contract Management experience within civils or utilities Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Driving License Consultant: George Mallett - Ref 5142 Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.Contracts Manager, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Civils, Civil Engineering, Roofing, Costings, Meetings, Projects, Contracts, ECS, Principal Contractor, Principle Contract, Construction, CSCS, Site Agent, Construction Management, Newcastle, Durham, Peterlee, South Shields, Chester-Le-Street, Stanley, Washington, Tyne & Wear INDHP

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - WATER DESIGNLocation: Manchester / TamworthSalary: £70,000 - £85,000 A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director - Water Design to take a strategic leadership role delivering water non-infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This Associate Director - Water Design position offers significant influence across technical delivery, team leadership and client engagement within a growing engineering consultancy. The business is seeking an Associate Director - Water Design to oversee the delivery of water non-infrastructure projects for a major UK water utility framework. In this role, you will provide senior technical oversight while supporting the growth and development of multidisciplinary engineering teams across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines. The client's offices are based in Tamworth and require attendance one to two days per week. With strong transport connections, this role is well suited to candidates based in Manchester who are open to travelling for a senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities Provide senior leadership across water non-infrastructure design projects Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams delivering civil, mechanical and electrical design solutions Act as a senior technical authority across project portfolios Maintain strong client relationships and represent the organisation at technical and programme reviews Support business development, proposals and framework delivery Guide and mentor senior engineers and design leads About You Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline Chartered Engineer with a recognised professional institution Significant experience within the UK water sector Proven leadership experience across multidisciplinary design teams Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership and commercial awareness Why Apply This Associate Director - Water Design role offers a salary of £70,000 - £85,000 and the opportunity to influence the delivery of major water sector programmes while shaping the growth of a consultancy business. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced QA/QC Manager to join a leading contractor delivering a major critical infrastructure project in the North East. This is a flagship development requiring exceptional quality standards, technical expertise and strong leadership throughout the construction and commissioning phases. As QA/QC Manager, you will take ownership of the project's quality management systems, ensuring all works are delivered in line with client requirements, industry standards and project specifications. Working closely with construction, engineering and commissioning teams, you will play a key role in driving a culture of quality from design through to final handover. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan. Lead all QA/QC activities across mechanical, electrical and civil disciplines. Manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality documentation and inspection processes. Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and project standards. Review subcontractor quality documentation and monitor performance throughout delivery. Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with commissioning teams to ensure seamless project completion and client handover. Produce quality reports, KPIs and project updates for senior management and clients. Mentor and develop site quality engineers and inspectors. Promote a proactive culture of quality, safety and operational excellence across the project. Requirements Proven experience as a QA/QC Manager on large-scale construction or critical infrastructure projects. Previous experience within data centres, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, energy, advanced manufacturing or other mission-critical environments is highly desirable. Strong understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience managing ITPs, inspections, audits, NCRs and quality assurance processes. Excellent knowledge of construction quality standards across mechanical, electrical and civil works. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary project environment. Relevant engineering or construction qualification. Lead Auditor qualification is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on one of the North East's most significant critical infrastructure developments. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a landmark project delivering world-class infrastructure. If you are an experienced QA/QC professional looking to join a business delivering complex, high-value projects to the highest standards, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team committed to excellence, innovation and successful project delivery.

Infrastructure Engineer An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing civil engineering design team delivering a wide range of infrastructure and development projects. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and delivery of highways and civil infrastructure schemes, working across projects from early concept stages through to detailed design and construction support. You will work closely with engineers, designers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to develop practical, sustainable, and technically robust infrastructure solutions. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to develop their technical skills while gaining experience across a diverse portfolio of projects. Key Responsibilities Deliver infrastructure design solutions across highways, transport, and development projects. Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, calculations, and technical documentation. Develop highway and civil engineering layouts including: oRoad alignments oEarthworks oDrainage systems oJunction arrangements oAccess infrastructure Support projects through feasibility, planning, detailed design, and construction stages. Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal design teams. Coordinate design information with other disciplines including drainage, structures, utilities, and environmental teams. Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, guidance, and project requirements. Assist with technical reviews, design checks, and quality assurance processes. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working within civil engineering design, ideally within highways or infrastructure. Understanding of highway design principles and relevant UK standards. Experience with highway drainage design. Experience with highway alignment and earthworks design. Ability to produce accurate technical information and communicate effectively within project teams. Desirable Experience Experience working on highways, transportation, or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of: oDesign Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) oManual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW) oLocal authority highway standards Experience with Section 38 and Section 278 highway agreements. Experience with drainage approvals and Section 104 processes. Familiarity with BIM processes and collaborative design environments. Software Skills Experience with: Autodesk Civil 3D AutoCAD (2D/3D) Highway alignment design software Drainage design packages such as InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a diverse range of infrastructure projects. Exposure to complex highways, energy, transport, and development schemes. Strong opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive environment with experienced engineers and technical specialists. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. The role can be based from a UK office location, with hybrid working available depending on project requirements. If you are an Infrastructure Engineer looking to develop your career within a forward-thinking engineering environment, this is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the delivery of high-quality infrastructure solutions. 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, 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 Eve Armstrong 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.

Business Development Manager - 132kV & Infrastructure Projects (Civil Works) Location: Hybrid - Essex or Cambridge (with UK-wide travel required) Salary: £50,000-£80,000 per annum (DOE) Benefits : £500 monthly car allowance + Mileage paid Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with strong connections across the UK utilities, electricity infrastructure or renewable energy sectors with experience across 132kV and above? Our client is a leading NERS accredited electrical contractor delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to help drive new business and strengthen relationships with key clients across the electricity and infrastructure markets including DNOs, ICPs and main contractors. This role requires a willingness to travel regularly to meet with stakeholders, including staying away from home during parts of the week when necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in shaping future growth, working closely with senior leadership to secure major opportunities across HV cabling, substations, renewable energy connections and associated civil engineering projects. The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across the UK electricity infrastructure sector. You'll build long-term relationships with clients, developers, DNOs, ICPs and principal contractors while supporting the delivery of successful bids and helping to develop the company's future growth strategy. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across the utilities, electrical infrastructure and renewable energy sectors. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company growth plans. Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, DNOs, ICPs, developers and principal contractors. Manage opportunities from initial engagement through to contract award. Support the preparation of high-quality tenders, proposals and client presentations. Work closely with operational, commercial and estimating teams throughout the bid process. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry conferences. Monitor market trends, upcoming frameworks and competitor activity. Maintain an accurate pipeline of opportunities and business forecasts. About You To be considered, you will have: A proven track record in business development within utilities, electrical infrastructure, renewable energy or civil engineering. Strong understanding of the UK electricity network and infrastructure market. Existing relationships with DNOs, ICPs, developers, utility providers or major infrastructure contractors. Existing experience at 132kV and above Experience winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities. The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. A willingness to travel across the UK. What's on Offer Competitive salary of between £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE) Annual company bonus. Hybrid working Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor delivering major UK infrastructure projects. Genuine career progression and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's continued growth. If you're looking for your next challenge within the UK utilities and energy infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion. Contact Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) 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 Transmission & Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call L uke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(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.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, profitable, and efficient delivery of multiple projects, ensuring compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong operational, commercial, and client management skills, with responsibility for supporting project teams and driving successful project outcomes across the region. Key Responsibilities Provide operational, strategic, and contractual leadership to project teams. Maintain regular site presence and oversee project performance across multiple contracts. Monitor project resources, programmes, subcontractor performance, and contract delivery. Assess commercial performance and identify opportunities for improvement and value creation. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, budgets, and programme requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Attend progress meetings and monthly Contract Value Review (CVR) meetings. Work closely with the QuEST Department to support inspections, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with all quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. Support the implementation of regional and company strategies and initiatives. Lead, mentor, and develop project teams through performance development processes. Promote a positive team culture and share best practice and lessons learned across projects. Keep the Regional Director informed of project risks, opportunities, and future business prospects. Support bid and tender activities, including undertaking Bid Manager responsibilities when required. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Management role within the construction or civil engineering sector. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of project planning, resource management, and programme delivery. A strong commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. The ability to identify risks, drive performance improvements, and deliver successful project outcomes. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. If you are a driven and experienced construction professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you. This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin-Grace Limited who are operating as an employment agency.

Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Quality Manager for a contract position at the Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth. This role involves extensive collaboration with the SRC Lead and a commitment to delivering high standards of quality within a sensitive and secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Developing and implementing the quality management system (QMS) Setting quality objectives and ensuring alignment with business goals Overseeing audits (internal and external) and certification processes Managing the quality team, including recruitment, training, and performance Handling escalated quality issues and leading cross-functional problem-solving Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards Reporting quality performance to senior management and clients Leading strategic initiatives for quality improvement and risk management This position involves working within a live MOD facility, and tasks may vary as needed to meet the project's requirements, supported by training when necessary. Job Requirements: Experience in Quality Engineering and quality management Professionally qualified with significant post-qualification experience Relevant academic qualifications in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (e.g., HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, MEng) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training IOSH Managing Safely certification CSCS - White PQP/AQP and CSCS - Managers cards Extensive knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and standards Proven leadership and management experience Strong strategic planning, decision-making, and communication skills Expertise in audit management, compliance, and continuous improvement Ability to influence at senior management and stakeholder levels Additional Information: Due to the nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required, which may take up to 8 weeks, followed by SC security clearance, which can take an additional 4 weeks. Eligibility for certain roles may be influenced by factors such as place of birth, nationality, and residency. If you are an experienced Quality Engineer or Manager looking for an exciting opportunity within the Defence & Security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team at the Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Critical Account lead Ford & Stanley Executive Search ( Part of the Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group ) are a leading Executive search and talent advisory firm specialising in the following sectors: Rail & Transportation Civils & Construction Manufacturing & Supply Chain Technology & Cyber Security Logistics & Intermodal Freight Defence Our search directors, search consultants and in house research team specialise in retained opportunities at the highest level of organisational leadership and management. Our success is based upon a blend of trust-driven relationships, robust market knowledge, and working practices that ensure the best possible alignment of organisational need with experience and personal ambition. Working with business leaders on bespoke assignments for over a decade, we understand exactly what our customers expect from an executive search and talent advisory service whether there is a pressing business need for an executive interim or that of a long-term permanent appointment - Ford & Stanley Executive Search provide the solution. We have been exclusively appointed by our client on a retained search for a Critical Account lead. Below you will find a Candidate Opportunity Brief developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Senior consultant & Head of Executive Search at Ford & Stanley Executive search & Principal consultant at our client. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Demonstrate a tangible pipeline worth in excess of £1m annually. Develop a deep understanding of how the aviation account operates, including stakeholders, procurement cycles, and decision-making structures. Position the aviation account for growth with the objective of developing it into a £5 - £10 million annual revenue account. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Proven experience in account relationship management acting as a primary strategic advisor and bridge between client delivery and commercial management Ability to engage with Aviation client through a consultative approach, focusing on understanding their challenges and delivering meaningful value rather than simply selling a solution. Proven ability to manage large scale accounts that mandate the requirement for complex relationships. Previous experience in similar, project and engineering based environment from an account management perspective. Experience working within an organisation that operates a high-value and low-volume sales cycle. Desirable: Able to articulate their experience and ability surrounding conflict and dispute resolution. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Driven, ambitious and proactive in their approach. Resilient and comfortable operating in challenging environments. Strong communicator and able to manage multiple relationships. Collaborative and keen to work closely with internal stakeholders. Search timescale Agreement Stage Agreed Date Situational Discovery (Role Scoping Meeting) Completed - 24th July 2026 Timescale Agreement & Delivery Plan - Issued to Client Completed - 27th July 2026 Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Client Sign Off 27th July 2026 Search Go Live 27th July 2026 Mid-Search Review / Progress Update Meeting with Client 5th August - This will be in the form of an email Shortlist Presentation & Review Meeting with Client. 21st August First Stage interviews between Candidates & Client. Week commencing 24th August Psychometric Assessment (If applicable) N/A Final Stage Interviews between Candidates & Client Week commencing 7th September Decision to offer successful candidate 14th September Likely Candidate Start Date Likely 3-month notice Mid Notice Engagement Session between Candidate & Client October 2026 Ford & Stanley Executive Search Pre-Submission Process: First Engagement: A short engagement and introductory conversation to position the opportunity, gauge candidate early interest level and arrange a time and date for a more detailed discussion. NDA sent (if applicable) upon receipt of signed NDA - Candidate Opportunity Brief shared. Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where candidates and executive search consultant explore and discuss the opportunity brief. Candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the key essentials and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstance. The search consultant will utilise the information captured during candidate discovery to start to build your profile on suitability. Recommendations may be made at this point for adjustments or updates to your CV. The shortlist : Shortlisted candidates, having taken time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the clients business are reengaged where they are asked to provide additional specific information on their suitability (if/where applicable). Final checks of key notes, package details and logistical alignments made. Finishing touches are then made to your profile prior to submission along with our notes and recommendations. Executive Search Delivery Team: Tom Norton Head of Executive Search: Client & Opportunity Management, Client Advisory, Recommendations & Offer Negotiation, Consulting, Headhunting. Josh Winfield Senior Consultant: Longlisting, Shortlisting, Networking, Research & Search, Interviews, Data & Market Intel & shortlist presentation. Tilia Kozluk - Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Interview Coordination & Candidate Experience. About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Please see supporting appendix : Executive Search Candidate Journey Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley Executive Search are that of an executive search and talent advisory business.

Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team within the nuclear defence sector. This permanent role involves supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within a long-term framework, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects in a secure and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Administration and management of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Management of compensation events and change control through CEMAR Commercial management of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account Preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and commercial dashboards Management of subcontractor performance, payments and commercial risk Identification and mitigation of commercial risks and opportunities Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and contract administration Develop strong client and stakeholder relationships within the framework For Senior Quantity Surveyors, provide guidance and leadership to commercial teams of approximately 2-6 people Requirements: Essential: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, construction, civil engineering or major projects Good working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Experience using CEMAR or similar contract administration systems Experience managing subcontract packages and commercial reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Desirable: Experience within nuclear, defence, utilities, energy or other regulated sectors Previous team leadership or mentoring experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Progress towards or membership of RICS or equivalent professional body Security Requirements: Applicants must be sole British Nationals Applicants must not hold dual nationality Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role within a dynamic and growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and further your career in the nuclear defence sector.

Senior/Principal Civil/Structural Design Engineer About the role I m currently leading a search for a Senior/Principal Civil/Structural Engineer to join the technical team at a leading clean technology integrator and renewable asset developer, based out of their London office on a hybrid basis (2 days in the office). The business is experiencing significant growth and needs a senior civil/structural authority to serve as the main point of contact for large-scale electrical infrastructure projects with a heavy emphasis on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) , Solar PV, and commercial decarbonisation schemes. This is a brilliant balance of hands-on design leadership, constructability assessment, and subcontractor management. You will have a direct hand in shaping the engineering delivery of a massive UK utility-scale pipeline. The Essentials: Experience: 5+ years of industry experience, with a strong preference for those who have delivered civil/structural elements of BESS or substation projects. Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, ideally Chartered or actively working towards it. Location: London / Hybrid (2 days in-office). Package: £60,000 £75,000 (dependent on experience) + private healthcare + profit-based bonus scheme. About applying: If you feel you are an ideal fit for this vacancy and would like to hear more about the specifics of the role, please do not hesitate to apply by clicking the Apply button or sending me your most up-to-date CV.

Are you an experienced Health & Safety Manager with a background in major infrastructure projects, ideally for a main contractor? Do you have experience supporting large-scale construction projects and working across multiple live sites? Location: Buckinghamshire (across 3 sites) Rate: £550 to £650 day inside IR35, dependent on experience Contract: 6 Months + Start Date: ASAP An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a major contractor delivering works on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established project team, providing Health & Safety leadership across three live sites. Reporting into the Lead H&S Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with company and client expectations. Responsibilities: Provide Health & Safety support across three live project sites. Carry out regular site inspections, audits and workplace observations. Promote a proactive safety culture through engagement with site teams and subcontractors. Review RAMS, safe systems of work and construction activities to ensure compliance. Support incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Monitor compliance with company procedures, client requirements and UK Health & Safety legislation. Essential Experience Previous experience working as a Health & Safety Manager or Senior Health & Safety Advisor on major infrastructure or construction projects. Major project experience within rail, highways, energy, water or other large infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Experience working on large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience carrying out inspections, audits, investigations and driving continual improvement. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, NEBOSH Diploma or a Health & Safety Degree is preferred, although equivalent experience will also be considered. Desirable Experience Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor. Chartered or working towards Chartered status. If you're an experienced Health & Safety Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity on a major infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Please email your CV to (url removed)

Job Title: Project Engineer Salary: 36,000 - 40,000 DOE + Annual Bonus Location: Stockton Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible start and finish times Company-arranged travel, accommodation and hire vehicles Industry-leading training academy Funded nationally recognised qualifications Long-term career progression The Company: Theo James Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a leading engineering organisation that delivers technically challenging projects across the UK. Operating within specialist heavy engineering, the business has built an outstanding reputation for engineering excellence, innovation and safety. This is a company that genuinely invests in its people. With a dedicated in-house training academy, nationally recognised qualifications and clear progression routes, you'll be joining an employer committed to developing engineers into technical specialists and future leaders. If you're looking for a Project Engineer role where every project is different and your career can continually develop, this is an excellent opportunity. Job Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join an established engineering team delivering complex engineering solutions for major projects across the UK. Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll develop engineering method statements, calculations, drawings, risk assessments and technical documentation to support the safe delivery of specialist lifting and transport operations. As a Project Engineer , you'll work closely with project managers, operational teams and customers to develop practical engineering solutions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. Responsibilities include preparing engineering documentation, supporting project execution, advising operational teams, reviewing technical documentation and maintaining engineering records throughout the project lifecycle. The Project Engineer will regularly travel to customer sites across the UK, providing engineering support during project delivery. All travel, accommodation and transport are arranged by the company, allowing you to focus entirely on delivering successful engineering outcomes. This role would particularly suit a Project Engineer with around two years' post-graduate experience who is looking to take the next step in their career. Experience from heavy engineering, structural, civil, mechanical, construction, offshore or similar project-based environments would all be considered. You'll benefit from structured mentoring, continuous professional development and exposure to technically challenging projects that will accelerate your engineering career. As a Project Engineer , you'll gain experience working on high-profile projects while building specialist technical expertise within a supportive and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Project Engineer seeking long-term career progression within a business that values technical excellence, invests heavily in training and offers genuine opportunities to develop into senior engineering positions. Skills & Experience: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related technical discipline. Minimum two years' engineering experience following graduation. Experience within engineering, construction, infrastructure, heavy industry or other project-based environments. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Comfortable preparing calculations, method statements and engineering reports. Willingness to travel throughout the UK on a regular basis. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to project delivery.

ERSG is recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a major infrastructure and construction project in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of a high-profile build and civils programme, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking project environment. Offering hybrid working and accommodation support for candidates working away from home, this role is ideally suited to an ambitious commercial professional looking to take ownership of significant project packages and contribute to a nationally significant development. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of key work packages, ensuring robust cost control, contractual compliance, and successful project delivery from procurement through to final account. About You To be successful in this position, you will have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts or other standard forms of contract. Experience with design management, employer change management, and M&E procurement. Steel frame and building project experience. Strong commercial awareness, forecasting, and reporting capabilities Excellent communication and negotiation skills. The ability to work autonomously whilst leading and mentoring others SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE - CANDIDATES MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN UK What's on Offer? Salary of 61,000 - 68,000 4,700 car allowance Hybrid working (typically one day per week from home) Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure development Long-term career progression within a leading project environment Accommodation support available for eligible candidates working away from home If you're a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking your next challenge on a landmark project, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or contact ERSG for a confidential discussion . ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

Recruitment Consultant Jobs Australia UK Recruitment Consultants Wanted Are you a Recruitment Consultant in the UK thinking about relocating to Australia? We re supporting experienced UK Recruitment Consultants to secure Recruitment Consultant roles in Australia, offering not just a job, but a genuine lifestyle change. With high demand for skilled recruiters, these Australia-based Recruitment Consultant opportunities offer career growth, excellent earning potential, and a fresh start. Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au

Senior Project Manager x 4 £20m to £40m RC Frame & Groundwork Packages £90,000 to £110,000 per annum + benefits + bonus (PAYE or Self Employed) The Employers: Based in North West London with a current turnover of £100m per annum. Projects include city-focused commercial and residential high-rise frames, as well as complex civils packages on HS2 Based in Hertfordshire with a current turnover of £120m per annum. Projects all inside London, focusing on mid to high-rise RC frames for residential development projects. Based in East London with £80m turnover. Current projects include a mixture of cut & carve, RC frame and groundwork packages. Based in South West London, current turnover above £200m per annum, working on some of the largest structures and groundwork packages in and around London. About the Opportunities: I have been asked to find multiple Project Managers capable of delivering large reinforced concrete frame/structures, basements and associated groundworks packages on projects in and around London (initially, there are projects secured in South East London, North West London, Central London and North London). Individuals will need to have a strong understanding of everything from piling, groundworks, basement construction and concrete frame construction, while working on a mixture of residential and commercial projects in the past, directly for the sub-contractor overseeing these packages with values of at least £15m. Usual duties will apply from overall management of the site team, technical management of the programme and works, through to management of the client and surrounding aspects (i.e. health & safety, temporary works, engineering solutions and site meetings). About the Requirements: Suitable candidates need to be degree qualified in civil engineering or construction management and must be able to show a strong history from a site engineer level through to management over the last 5-10+ years. It is crucial that candidates can show a strong amount of concrete frame construction background having worked for rival concrete frame and groundwork subcontractors in the UK. Candidates from a main contract or development background cannot be considered. Regarding software, our client uses the usual Microsoft programmes, standard email functions and Asta Power Project for planning/programming works. Project Managers will be required to use all these tools. I need Project Managers who have stable backgrounds, have delivered medium to large RC frames and are looking to work for the best of the best. About the Rewards: These businesses offers above average packages to ensure their staff are happy with their income and beyond this, to ensure they see this as a long term move. Stability of employment and maintaining a low staff turnover is important in line with everything these businesses stand for. For these positions we have been given a rough bracket of £90,000 to £110,000 per annum as the salary which will also include benefits and a structured bonus scheme on top. And we can consider individuals looking to be employed on a self-employed basis (including limited companies), as well as PAYE. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face to face in a fully confidential manner. This is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV / details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option. Either way, my contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed) About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in civil engineering & construction recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means you won t be trusting your career to someone who doesn t understand the market. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork & concrete frame businesses in the UK and I can help not only introduce you but can give you up-to-date information on each of them, helping you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now and I ve maintained a positive reputation doing what I do because I don t tell people whatever it takes, I tell them the truth. My job is to get you the options you want, give you the information you need, and then to let you decide what feels right for you.

A leading specialist civil engineering and construction services contractor is seeking an exceptional Managing Quantity Surveyor to establish and lead its commercial presence across the South West and South Wales. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, award-winning business with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects nationwide across civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and infrastructure support services. With an expanding regional portfolio and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking for a commercially astute leader who can build and develop a high-performing commercial function, shape strategy, and play a key role in the continued success of the region. The Opportunity This role offers far more than traditional project commercial management. You will be instrumental in creating and embedding the commercial structure for a growing regional operation, leading a team, developing talent, and partnering closely with operational leadership to drive performance and profitability. You will have the autonomy to influence how the commercial team is structured, establish best practice, and help secure the long-term success of the business throughout the South West and South Wales. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the regional commercial team Establish and strengthen the commercial presence across the South West and South Wales Oversee the commercial management of multiple civil engineering and construction projects Drive contract performance, profitability and cash flow Manage valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts Provide strategic commercial advice to operational and senior leadership teams Ensure robust risk management and contractual compliance Support tender reviews, procurement strategies and subcontractor management Embed commercial controls, governance and best practice Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders About You Proven experience in a senior commercial role such as Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, concrete structures or infrastructure projects Demonstrable leadership experience and a passion for developing teams Excellent contractual knowledge, particularly NEC and JCT forms of contract Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ambitious, proactive and capable of driving regional growth Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous Why Join? Opportunity to shape and lead a growing regional commercial function Significant autonomy and influence within a highly respected contractor Strong pipeline of challenging and diverse projects Collaborative, entrepreneurial and people-focused culture Excellent career progression prospects within a growing national business Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are an experienced commercial leader looking for an opportunity to make your mark and build something significant, we would like to hear from you.

Location: Bristol Salary: 50,000- 65,000, depending on experience Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Working: Hybrid Advance TRS is currently working with an established and growing consultancy within the UK water sector to recruit a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer for its Bristol-based water team. This is a newly available opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to join a growing team delivering a broad portfolio of water and wastewater projects for major clients across the UK. The position could suit engineers specialising in either water and wastewater infrastructure/networks or non-infrastructure, with candidates from either background encouraged to apply. Experience across both areas would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity The successful candidate will take a lead role in the technical delivery of water and wastewater projects, working alongside Project Managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams. Depending on the candidate's experience and area of specialism, projects may include: Water and wastewater networks and pipelines Foul and surface water drainage Pumping stations CSOs and network storage SuDS and nature-based solutions Flood alleviation schemes Water and wastewater treatment assets Civil works associated with process and MEICA installations Outline and detailed design Technical specifications and construction documentation The role provides the opportunity to become involved throughout the project lifecycle, from early-stage development and optioneering through to detailed design, tender and construction. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of civil engineering design packages. Produce and check calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and other technical deliverables. Support projects through concept, outline and detailed design stages. Coordinate civil designs with process, MEICA and other multidisciplinary requirements. Work closely with Project Managers to establish deliverables, programmes and quality requirements. Review and manage design changes throughout project delivery. Contribute to tender preparation, tender assessments and contract administration. Liaise with clients, contractors and other project stakeholders. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers. Support the development of innovative, sustainable and cost-effective engineering solutions. Contribute to bids, tenders and other business development activities. Help develop and maintain strong client relationships. About the Candidate The client is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in the water sector, ideally with experience in either infrastructure/networks or non-infrastructure design. Candidates should have: Significant experience in water and/or wastewater civil engineering. Strong technical design experience within infrastructure/networks or non-infrastructure. Experience delivering projects through to detailed design. Experience of multidisciplinary design and an understanding of the interaction between civil, process and MEICA disciplines. Experience of contract and tender preparation, tender assessment and/or contract administration. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of technical delivery. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience. Chartered Engineer status or be working towards chartership with an appropriate professional institution such as ICE or CIWEM. For candidates operating at Principal level, experience of technical leadership, mentoring, client management and supporting business development would be particularly beneficial. Why Consider This Opportunity? The successful candidate will be joining a growing water team with a diverse project portfolio and genuine opportunities to develop their technical and leadership responsibilities. The role offers the opportunity to: Work on a varied portfolio of UK water and wastewater projects. Develop expertise across a broad range of civil engineering disciplines. Take a leading role in technical project delivery. Mentor and support developing engineers. Build relationships with major water sector clients. Contribute to bids, tenders and future project opportunities. Progress towards greater technical and project leadership responsibilities. Work within a flexible hybrid working environment. Interested? Advance TRS is managing this recruitment process on behalf of our client. If you are a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer with experience in water infrastructure, networks or non-infrastructure and would be interested in finding out more, please get in touch with Advance TRS for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.