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Design Engineer – Didsbury – 6 Month initial Contract – Civil Engineering (House Builder) - £250 - £300 per day via Umbrella PAYE) Location: Didsbury, Manchester Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm (flexible start/finish times available) Summary We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to join a dynamic technical team responsible for delivering innovative and practical design solutions for civil infrastructure, roads, sewers, and groundwork packages across multiple housing development sites in the region. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will play a key role in producing hands-on designs, managing legal agreements, and supporting site teams with technical queries. The role offers a varied workload with a focus on sustainability, value engineering, and compliance with evolving building and environmental legislation. This position suits an individual with a strong engineering background, ideally with experience in civil or structural design environments, who is comfortable liaising with external authorities and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities • Procure and review service records and enquiries for new developments, • Undertake in-house design of roads, sewers, and infrastructure for residential estates, • Prepare groundwork design packs for tender and construction stages, • Conduct drainage, foundation, and level appraisals to support land acquisition bids, • Secure and manage legal agreements (S38, S104, S185, S278) aligned with development programmes, • Coordinate with structural engineers for foundation and superstructure design inputs, • Evaluate consultant designs to ensure adherence to value engineering and best practice, • Liaise with technical teams and external bodies to discharge building regulations and planning conditions, • Provide technical support to site engineers and managers, resolving on-site queries Skills • HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline, • Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in civil or structural design environments, • Proven ability to negotiate confidently with sewerage undertakers, highway authorities, and other external bodies, • Strong coordination skills to manage multidisciplinary design teams and meet programme deadlines, • Computer literate with proficiency in design software, • Experience with drainage and infrastructure design for housing developments, • Knowledge of legal agreements related to highways and sewers (S38, S104, S185, S278) Software/Tools • Site 3D, • InfoDrainage, • AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred for ease of transition)

Drainage & Flood Risk Engineer\n\nLocation: Manchester or London (hybrid working)\n Contract: Permanent | Full-time or Part-time\n\nWe are working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy seeking a Drainage & Flood Risk Engineer to join their expanding Water Services team.\n\nThis role offers the opportunity to work on a varied range of planning-led projects across public and private sector developments. The position can be based in either Manchester or London, with flexible working available.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou will support projects from concept through to delivery, contributing to high-quality drainage and flood risk solutions. Responsibilities include:\n\nPreparing Drainage Strategies and planning support documents\n\nProducing drainage designs in line with current standards and guidance\n\nCreating technical drawings, plans and specifications\n\nSupporting flood risk and drainage projects across a range of developments\n\nWorking collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams\n\nBuilding strong client relationships\n\nMentoring junior team members where appropriate\n\nAbout You\n\nCandidates should have:\n\nA relevant degree or equivalent experience\n\nAt least 3 years' experience in drainage design (surface water and foul systems)\n\nExperience designing SuDS schemes\n\nProficiency in AutoCAD\n\nUnderstanding of pumping station design and flood risk assessments\n\nStrong communication skills and a proactive approach\n\nDesirable\n\nProject management experience\n\nGIS experience (ideally QGIS)\n\nWorking toward or holding professional membership\n\nExperience with Sections 104, 106 and 278\n\nWhat's On Offer\n\nCompetitive salary depending on experience\n\n25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy more)\n\nCompany pension scheme\n\nFlexible and hybrid working\n\nChartership and career development support\n\nWellbeing initiatives and employee benefits

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to Oversee the engineering of setting out of the ground works/steel frame package.\n\nSite Engineer Responsibilities:\n\n• Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman.\n\n• Site set up and compliance with health and safety\n\n• Heavy Qa, ITPs RAMS\n\n• Raising technical queries on design issues.\n\nSite Engineer Requirements:\n\n• CSCS card.\n\n• SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential.\n\n• Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage.\n\n• Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served.\n\nThe Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Senior Civil Engineer - Highways & Drainage \nLocation: Manchester (Hybrid) \nAre you a Senior Civil Engineer ready to lead projects, mentor engineers and play a key role in delivering highways and drainage schemes in Manchester City Centre? \nThis is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to join a growing and environmentally conscious consultancy offering strong career progression, technical development and a supportive team culture. \nAs a Senior Civil Engineer, you will oversee highways and drainage projects with a strong focus on drainage design. You will manage resources, supervise project delivery, ensure technical quality, and support the development of engineers across the team. \nYou will be leading project meetings, coordinating workloads, reviewing designs and supporting clients while ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. This role would suit someone passionate about leadership, mentoring and delivering technically strong infrastructure solutions. \nTo be considered for this Senior Civil Engineer role, you will need: \n·Proven experience leading a Civil Engineering team \n·Strong drainage and highways design knowledge \n·Experience using MicroDrainage, Civil 3D and AutoCAD \n·Excellent communication and resource planning skills \n·Understanding of CDM and project delivery processes \nSalary is dependent on experience and includes an excellent benefits package: \n·Competitive salary with annual reviews \n·Pension contribution \n·Health and wellbeing cover \n·23 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown \n·Cycle to work scheme with onsite facilities \n·Training programmes and career development opportunities \n·Investors in People accredited business \n·Carbon neutral and sustainability-focused workplace \nBased in Manchester City Centre, this Senior Civil Engineer position is ideal for someone looking to progress their leadership career while helping others develop professionally and technically. \nApply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity. \nFOOTNOTE: \nIf 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. \nEven 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. \nBy 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

I am looking to speak to aspiring Site Engineers with around 1-2 years experience.\n\nMy client is a successful, regional groundworks specialist and they are going from strength to strength. Working on packages on the commercial groundworks side of the industry they have a loyal team delivering, earthworks, drainage, roads and sewers and reinforced concrete packages.\n\nContracts are typically in and around Manchester/Greater Manchester so it will be useful if you are based in the area.\n\nCandidates could come from either a degree or trades background- they key is the desire to learn and progress in a dynamic industry whilst being given all the support you may need.\n\nThe starting salary will be between 30-35k and you will also be provided with transport should that be required.\n\nOn a typical day you will shadow one of the more experienced Site Engineers and will be able to learn from them in the start of your journey as a Site Engineer.\n\nPlease get in touch for further information regarding this and other career opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations

Civil Engineer - Flood Risk\nManchester (hybrid)\n£££ - Excellent salary package\n\nOur client is a leading global engineering and environmental consultancy currently experiencing significant growth across its UK water and environmental business. Following the award of a major new framework alongside an already strong pipeline of work with United Utilities and several other major UK water authorities, they are looking to appoint a talented Civil Engineer to join their Flood Risk and Sustainable Water team in the North West.\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of high-profile flood risk, water management, and infrastructure projects that contribute directly to climate resilience, environmental improvement, and sustainable development across the UK.\n\nPurpose & Scope of the Role\n\nAs a Civil Engineer within the Flood Risk and Sustainable Water Engineering team, you will support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, environmental, and development projects across the UK water sector.\n\nWorking on projects ranging from local flood alleviation schemes through to major infrastructure programmes, you will contribute to the development of flood risk solutions, hydraulic modelling, drainage strategies, river engineering, SuDS, and nature-based solutions.\nYou will work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting project delivery from initial feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design, construction support, and project close-out. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to framework growth, client engagement, and innovation initiatives within the wider business.\n\nYour Impact in this Role\n\nYou will play an important role in delivering sustainable and technically robust flood risk and water management solutions that support resilient communities, critical infrastructure, and environmental improvement.\n\nYour technical contribution will help clients respond to increasing climate challenges, regulatory requirements, and long-term asset resilience objectives, while your collaborative approach will strengthen project delivery and team capability.\n\nKey responsibilities\n\n• Support the delivery of flood risk, drainage, and water engineering projects across a variety of sectors. \n• Contribute to hydraulic modelling, hydrology assessments, flood risk assessments, and drainage strategies. \n• Assist in the design of river engineering, SuDS, and natural flood management solutions. \n• Prepare technical reports, design calculations, drawings, and project documentation. \n• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including environmental, civil, geotechnical, and infrastructure specialists. \n• Participate in client meetings, stakeholder engagement, and project coordination activities. \n• Support project management activities including programme, quality, and budget control. \n• Contribute to bids, framework opportunities, and business development initiatives where appropriate. \n• Mentor and support junior team members as part of a collaborative team environment. \n\nSkills, Qualifications & Experience\n\n• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. \n• Experience within a consultancy or engineering environment delivering UK-based flood risk or water projects. \n• Working towards or holding professional chartership with ICE or CIWEM is desirable. \n• Experience working with UK water authorities, local authorities, or Environment Agency frameworks would be beneficial. \n• Full UK driving licence preferred. \n• Eligibility for UK security clearance would be advantageous. \n\nWorking Environment\n\nThis role is based in the North West, with Manchester as the preferred location, although flexibility may be available for other regional offices or hybrid working arrangements.\n\nThe organisation offers a flexible and collaborative working culture, with opportunities to work across a wide range of UK projects and multidisciplinary teams. Occasional travel to project sites and client offices may be required.\n\nWhat's in it for you\n\nThis is more than just a job-it's a chance to build a long-term, rewarding career in a business that truly invests in its people.\n\n• Competitive salary tailored to your experience\n• Generous contributory pension scheme\n• Flexible benefits package (including childcare support, retail discounts & travel insurance)\n• Generous & flexible annual leave options\n\nImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

Your new company \nAn exciting opportunity to join a building services consultancy based in the heart of Manchester. \nThis consultancy specialises in:\n\nMechanical design\nElectrical design \nSustainable designWith their people at the core of what they do, providing a great team culture and approach to diversity and their technical capacity to help them stand out amongst the crowds and have a lot of repeat clients.\n\nYour new role \n\nDeliver mechanical building services design across projects from concept through to construction and handover\nPrepare calculations, specifications, reports, and drawings for HVAC, domestic water, drainage, and associated systems\nSupport senior engineers with detailed design development and coordination\nUndertake mechanical design using industry software (e.g. IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD/Revit)\nCoordinate designs with electrical, public health, structural and architectural teams\nAttend design team meetings, client workshops, and site meetings as required\nRespond to technical queries during construction and assist with site inspections\nReview contractor proposals and technical submittals for compliance with design intent\nEnsure designs comply with current regulations, standards, and best practice (e.g. Building Regulations, CIBSE, British Standards)\nContinue professional development and actively work towards Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent)What you'll need to succeed \n\nA degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering\n3-5 years' experience within a building services consultancy or contractor design environment\nA solid understanding of mechanical building services systems, including HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling, domestic water and drainage\nWorking knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and CIBSE guidance\nExperience producing calculations, specifications, reports and coordinated design information\nProficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit, Essential: Experience working on UK projects and UK building odes for a minimum of 3 years.\n\nWhat you need to do now \n\nReach me directly on: (phone number removed) / \n\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.\nIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Role: Structural Design Engineer\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nSalary: £35,000 to £57,000\n\nRef: MAR561\n\nThe Role:\n\nThe successful Structural Design Engineer will assist with the delivery of projects lead by the Principal Engineer and Company Director. As the Structural Design Engineer’s experience grows, the role will evolve to taking responsibility for successful delivery of small to medium sized projects to budget & timescale.\n\nSpecific Experience, Skills & Knowledge:\n\n Analysis and Design of steel, concrete, masonry, timber structures to the relevant codes and standards (e.g., European, British)\n\n Analysis and Design of foundations & geotechnical structures.\n\n Analysis and Design using engineering software such as Statica, Axis VM FEM Modelling, Tekla Tedds.\n\n Preparation of Basis of Design, Material Specifications, Material takes offs, Scopes of Work, Technical reports, Inter discipline design coordination and supervision\n\n Prepare design calculations, design to wind loads, developing design sketches and pass relevant information to designers as required on assigned projects.\n\n Liaise with Designers in the preparation of CAD drawings, typically using, Revit, AutoCAD.\n\n Liaise with other disciplines to accommodate their requirements and with the Design Team in the preparation of structural drawings and details\n\n Support development of lessons learnt database\n\n Ensure all work to be carried out with a positive attitude, both in design and in the office environment\n\nDuties:\n\n Production of detailed design work for the Principal Engineer & Company Director.\n\n Undertake project delivery tasks, which may include calculations, drawings, sketches, and reports.\n\n Work with CAD/Revit Technicians for production of projects drawings.\n\n Lead design meetings, site meetings and carry out site inspections.\n\n Mentor and guide graduate /junior engineers\n\n Work in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines and with staff internally.\n\n Maintain client contact and ensure that project delivery meets the client’s objectives and requirements.\n\n Ensuring that the technical content of all work carried out is correct and completed in accordance with design codes of practice.\n\n Lead & deliver small to medium sized projects, commensurate with level of experience, within budget.\n\nBenefits:\n\n Focused career development thought targeted in-house IStructE Chartership Status Programme.\n\n Professional Membership fees.\n\n Dynamic, friendly & collaborative office environment.\n\n Performance led bonuses.\n\n Staff & Work Socials.\n\nThe successful Structural Design Engineer:\n\n Minimum MEng (Hons) University Degree in Structural Engineering\n\n Minimum 3 years’ broad post qualification experience in a competitive working environment.\n\n Focused on achieving IStructE chartered status with 5 years post qualification experience.\n\n A client-focused approach with effective time-management skills\n\n Ability to work under pressure.\n\n * Ability to liaise with members of design / construction teams\n\nWhat to do next:\n\nIf you are interested in this Structural Design Engineer role in Manchester, then please click on the link to apply.\n\nIf you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the positions currently available

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35)\n\nAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a leading infrastructure consultancy on a contract basis. The role will support multiple ongoing rail‑focused civil engineering schemes, working closely with multidisciplinary design and delivery teams.\n\nRole Overview\n\nThe successful engineer will contribute to the development, checking and delivery of high‑quality civil and structural design packages. You'll collaborate with internal designers, external partners and construction teams to ensure solutions are safe, buildable and cost‑effective.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n Produce and check drawings, reports and specifications to industry and client standards\n\n Ensure designs are safe, compliant and aligned with relevant legislation and CDM requirements\n\n Liaise with construction teams to ensure buildability and value for money\n\n Manage design production, calculations, risk registers and technical documentation\n\n Act as Designer, Checker, Approver or CRE when required\n\n Support project administration including programme, resource and budget monitoring\n\n Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of processes and standards\n\n Coordinate with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams Provide technical leadership and contribute to long‑term development of engineering capability\n\nRequired Experience\n\n Strong civil engineering background within major infrastructure projects\n\n Experience delivering and checking civil/structural designs (bridges, earthworks, drainage, platforms, structures)\n\n Understanding of multidisciplinary coordination across large‑scale projects\n\n Proficiency with civil/structural design software, BIM workflows and common industry tools\n\n Knowledge of Eurocodes, British Standards and relevant railway standards\n\n Experience working under CDM and applying Prevention Through Design principles\n\nDesirable Experience\n\n Exposure to platforms, foundations, steelwork, masonry, cladding or underground structures\n\n Experience working with statutory undertakers\n\n Interest in collaborating with international design teams\n\nSkills & Qualifications\n\n BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)\n\n Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills\n\n Ability to lead, supervise and develop junior engineers\n\n Excellent written and verbal communication\n\n* Competent with AutoCAD, Bentley tools and standard office software

I am working alongside a leading groundworks engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer in Manchester, due to a number of new contracts being awarded.\n\nSite Engineer responsibilities:\n\n Setting out using total station. Works include setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations.\n\n Working alongside the project management team.\n\n Ensuring health and safety compliance.\n\n Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method.\n\n Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site.\n\n Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification.\n\nSite Engineer requirements:\n\n Experience with setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations.\n\n Drivers License.\n\n Right to work in the UK.\n\n CSCS Card.\n\n * Strong communication skills.\n\nThe Next Steps:\n\nTo apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Senior Civil Design Engineer - Water Infrastructure\n\nLocation: Manchester (Hybrid with site visits)\n\nContract Type: Permanent\n\nWorking Pattern: Hybrid flexibility with office and site exposure\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n- Producing civil engineering design deliverables across clean water and wastewater projects\n\n- Developing practical and efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits\n\n- Preparing calculations, reports, specifications, and design risk assessments\n\n- Supporting drainage, pipelines, pumping stations, roads, and associated infrastructure design\n\n- Coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and contractors\n\n- Supporting design reviews, constructability input, and project delivery activities\n\n- Managing design changes and ensuring technical compliance\n\n- Supporting programme planning and estimating activities\n\nRequirements\n\n- 5+ years' civil design experience within the UK regulated water industry\n\n- Experience supporting infrastructure, clean water, or wastewater projects\n\n- Experience producing hydraulic calculations and hydraulic profiles\n\n- Strong understanding of civil engineering standards and design deliverables\n\n- Degree, HND, or equivalent engineering background\n\n- Chartered or working toward chartership\n\n- Strong communication and technical reporting capability\n\n- Full UK driving licence beneficial\n\nThis is an exceptional opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer eager to tackle technically challenging infrastructure schemes across major clean water, wastewater, and utility projects throughout the UK, including regulated water frameworks and long-term AMP programmes. Join a talented engineering team, grow your technical expertise, and make a real impact on the UK's water infrastructure. Apply today and take the next step in your civil engineering career

Civil Engineer - Civil 3D / Drainage & Infrastructure Projects\n\nLondon & Manchester | Hybrid Working\n £40-£44 per hour\n 3-Month Contract | Inside IR35MSCC\n\nThis role will suit someone with strong experience in drainage and highways design, particularly across S278 and S38 schemes, who enjoys working within multidisciplinary project environments.\n\nYou'll be joining a collaborative engineering team working on technically focused projects using Civil 3D, InfoDrainage and Flow as part of the wider design process.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou'll be involved in:\n\nDelivering infrastructure and drainage design packages\nProducing technical drawings and engineering information\nWorking on S278 and S38 highway designs\nSupporting residential and healthcare developments\nUsing Civil 3D, InfoDrainage and Flow for project delivery\nCoordinating with wider design and engineering teams\nSupporting projects through technical delivery stagesWhat They're Looking For\n\nExperience as a Civil Engineer within UK consultancy environments\nStrong Civil 3D capability\nExperience with Info Drainage and/or Flow\nBackground in drainage and infrastructure design\nExperience delivering S278 and S38 schemes\nGood communication and coordination skillsExperience across residential or healthcare projects would be beneficial.\n\nWhy Apply?\n\nFlexible location options across London, Manchester or Birmingham\nOpportunity to work on varied residential and healthcare schemes\nStrong technical project pipeline\nCollaborative multidisciplinary environment\nImmediate project requirement with quick interview processImmediate interviews available.\n\nIf you're a Civil Engineer with strong drainage and infrastructure experience looking for your next contract opportunity, apply now to be considered

Civil Design Engineer (infrastructure/drainage/roads)\nManchester (flexible / hybrid working 3 days from home)\nc£45k – 55k + package\nWe are pleased to be partnering with a well established multi disciplinary engineering consultancy to recruit a civil engineer or senior civil engineer with expertise in civil engineering design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle – from feasibility, concept and planning submission through to construction details and site inspections\n\nAs a Civil Design Engineer you will join an established team working in modern offices (with hybrid working) offering an above average remuneration package and good opportunity for training and progression. Hybrid working 3 days from home.\n\nOn offer\nSalary c45k to 60k depending on level of experience\nFlexible/hybrid working (3 days from home)\nYearly Bonus\nPrivate health / Pension\nVery supportive culture and guidance (and support gaining chartership).\n\nAbout you and the role\n\n The successful candidate will take the lead of the development of civil engineering planning and design solutions, prepare plans and drawings at all stages of the development cycle and the design of earthworks, internal site roads, pavements and drainage design\n\n Design of Earthworks, internal site roads, Pavement and Drainage and the preparation of the associated specifications\n\n Varied work Commercial, Residential, Logistics and Distribution, Residential, Schools, Healthcare, MOJ\n\n If applying for senior level project delivery management including leading and developing team members\n\n * You should have a good working knowledge of softwares such as Autocad / Civil 3D / Infodrainage / Microdrainage\n\nPlease send your cv now for immediate consideration or call for more info

Civil Infrastructure Engineer\n\nLocation: Central Manchester\n\nSalary: 34k - 44k + package benefits including a yearly bonus, hybrid working, pension, healthcare, 25 days holiday, overtime & more\n\nEmtech are working with a Civil Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a Civil Engineer with a background in highway design and drainage design for development projects to join their team. You will be joining an established team working on a range of projects from UK wide residential, commercial, education developments to large mixed use scheme.\n\nExperience Required:\n\n2+ years experience as a civil engineer working in highway and drainage design for development projects\nExperience in highway design, junction design, roundabout design, ground modelling, car parks and drainage design desired\nExperience in negotiation S278, S38, S104, S106 is beneficial\nGood knowledge of SUDS, prior experience carrying out flood risk assessments would be beneficial\nTechnical capability with AutoCAD\nCivil 3D and Microdrainage experience (or similar software) would be beneficial although training can be provided\nKeen to take on project responsibility, communicate with clients and attend external meetings / site vistsKey benefits of this role are that this business is an excellent place to get Chartered with either the ICE or CIWEM. You will get the opportunity to take responsibility of your own projects as well as have input on small to large projects that you can take a key role in delivering. The office is in the city centre and home and office working is available as well as flexible working hours. \n\nApply today to be considered

My client is an Irish based Engineering and Project Management Consulting practice serving all sectors of the construction industry.\n\nThey have secured the Design and Construction Management roll out for a major Electric Vehicle charging network throughout the UK.\n\nThey are seeking to appoint a Project Manager with a Civil/Structural Engineering background. The role is a permanent position offering the candidate the opportunity to manage specific projects and aid further expansion of the practice into the UK. The candidate will ideally be located in the Midlands or North West region and be prepared to travel nationwide.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n Civil engineering design including roads, car parking and sustainable storm-water drainage design.\n\n Planning and managing CAD documentation, working closely with our Engineering design team.\n\n Attend on-site meetings with the client and other members of the design team.\n\n Carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with design and coordination of reporting etc..\n\n Responsibility to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with agreed timescales, quality and costs.\n\n Ensure compliance with the relevant Health and Safety legislation.\n\n The candidate will have the opportunity to become involved in business development activities through growing relationships with new and existing UK based clients.\n\nRole Requirements:\n\n A degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.\n\n Minimum of 5-10 years postgraduate experience in a Civil/Structural Engineering consultancy role.\n\n Ideally be Chartered or actively working towards Chartership.\n\n Experience of working closely with Clients and other members of the design team.\n\n Competency in AutoCAD essential.\n\n This role will suit an Engineer who has gained strong design skills and is now seeking to advance their project management skills.\n\n Possess excellent communication, organisation and analytical skills.\n\n * Full-clean driver’s license.\n\nThe salary on offer is around 75-85k and there will be a company vehicle, pension and bonus scheme.\n\nPlease get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations

Your new company\nThis client has developed a well-earned reputation for their work in Flood Risk Management. Currently undergoing a phase of growth, they work with a wide range of clients across the UK in both the public and private sectors, delivering civil and environmental projects with a heavy focus on sustainable development. They are looking to grow a team of solid civil engineers in Manchester!\nYour new role\nOwing to a healthy pipeline of exciting highway drainage, flood alleviation and SuDS design projects, they are now looking for a civil engineer in the water sector to assist with project delivery and management ensuring new commissions are delivered to the highest possible standard.\nYou will:\n Help to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget\n Work on the design and modelling of water designs, SuDS designs and hydraulic models\n Conduct site assessments to evaluate existing drainage conditions and identify opportunities for SuDS implementation.\n Produce of drawings (AutoCAD) and (Civil3D)\n Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications for SuDS components, detailing design calculations and construction requirements.\nAbout you\nAs a Water and SuDS Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and implementing sustainable drainage strategies for a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and municipal developments.\nThis role would suit someone who has:\n Experience in highways drainage or in design of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)\n Strong CAD skills (and Civils 3D experience preferred)\n Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse stakeholders.\n * Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.\nWe are recruiting for several Water Engineers at varying stages of their career, salary will depend on experience

HGV Drainage Engineer\nManchester & Surrounding areas \nSalary £42,770 - £60,000 \nFull Time, 4 On 4 Off Night Shift & Early Morning Hour Shift Pattern \n\nAre you an experienced HGV Drainage Engineer?\n\nAre you looking to join an industry leading expert?\n\nAttega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a HGV Drainage Engineer to join the team.\n\nThe main purpose of this role is to operate a tanker, visiting various client sites, including industrial estates, retail parks, shopping centres, and office buildings to conduct drainage works for both planned maintenance and emergency response.\n\nIn return, our client offers a basic salary upto £42,770 per annum, based on your experience. Furthermore, there is tremendous potential to earn £50,000 - £60,000 through overtime, along with an attractive benefits package.\n\nThis is a full-time, permanent role. The shift pattern will be Week 1 Monday – Thursday Working, Friday – Monday Off, Week 2 Tuesday – Friday working, Saturday – Tuesday off.\n\nFlexibility is key to success in this role, as you will need to accommodate nights and early morning starts (e.g.,6pm, 8pm, 10pm, 2am) and occasional overnight stays away from home. We take care of your accommodation expenses during these trips and provide you with a budget for meals as well as a stay away bonus\n\nKey duties:\n\nOperating a HGV tanker to carry out pre-planned maintenance works.\nMaintaining the vehicle and equipment to the best condition.\nVacuum tanker operations and wastewater management.\nAdhering to all health and safety policies at all times, following safety protocols for HGV drainage tanker operation\nWorking with an assistant, ensuring all information is fed back correctly to the office.\nSupporting the CCTV & Drainage teams supporting and facilitating Surveys, inspections and detailed investigation works.\nThe ideal candidate:\n\nAt least a years experience in the drainage industry.\nClass 2 license minimum.\nProblem solving and attention to detail is a must\nWhat you can expect from us:\n\nFull-time position with ample overtime opportunities\nPotential to earn £60K through overtime 24/7 worldwide personal accident insurance\nCompany pension scheme\nAdditional bonus payments for on-call weekends\nStay away bonus £25 per day, £25 food allowance,\nFor more information on our HGV Drainage Engineer role, please contact Hannah in the Attega Group offices today

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Drainage Engineer to come and join a busy client in the Manchester area to support the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) in managing flood risk and surface water drainage within the authority area. \n\n The role involves reviewing planning applications, assessing drainage strategies, undertaking drainage design work, and ensuring compliance with national and local flood risk and sustainable drainage policies. \n\nThe main duties of the experienced Drainage Engineer are:\n\nReview and assess planning applications for compliance with local and national flood risk and drainage policies.\nProvide LLFA consultation responses on planning applications relating to surface water drainage.\nAssess Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Drainage Strategies submitted with development proposals.\nEnsure development proposals meet Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) standards and guidance (e.g., Non-Statutory Technical Standards for SuDS).\nLiaise with planning officers, developers, and consultants to resolve drainage-related issues.\nUndertake or review drainage design calculations for surface water management.\nAssess drainage networks including attenuation systems, infiltration systems, and discharge controls.\nReview hydraulic modelling outputs and drainage layouts.\nEnsure drainage proposals meet required greenfield runoff rates, storage volumes, and climate change allowances.\n\nFor a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on (phone number removed). \n\nFOOTNOTE: \n\nIf 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. \nEven if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Drainage & Infrastructure professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harriet at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. \nBy 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

A well-established award winning multi-disciplinary consultancy has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior level mechanical design engineer to join their design team in their Manchester office.\n\nIt is essential that you have experience within the automotive, commercial/industrial, retail, residential and education sectors and experience in clean/dry rooms desirable.\n\nThe successful candidate will be responsible, under the leadership of the Director/Associate Director, for the project management of medium to large scale projects and individual engineering task(s) for numerous schemes for client's cross sector. This will include the creation, development of and finalising engineering design solutions of mechanical services elements, working with other team members and project teams together with direct liaison with the client and other design team professionals. Attendance at regular project meetings, site inspections and monitoring or works at a site level will be key functions of this role.\n\nThe candidate shall have experience across the breadth of mechanical building services such as:\n\n * Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) inc. ISO Clean/Dry Rooms\n\n Hot and Cold Water\n\n Compressed Air\n\n Steam\n\n Foul Drainage Above Ground\n\n Central Control/Building Management\n\nThe candidate should also be able to:\n\n Complete survey work and site inspections\n\n Undertake design calculations using various methods, from hand calculations to software-based modelling\n\n Prepare drawn information\n\n Write technical specifications\n\n Write technical reports\n\n Identify and resolve problems early\n\n Exhibit active project risk management\n\n Peer review and check design information prepared by others\n\n Manage a project specific team of engineers\n\n Maintain records and archives to company standards\n\n Manage their own workload to meet defined targets and deadlines\n\n Allocate and manage project specific workload of Graduates, Project Engineers and Admin staff\n\n Manage commercial aspects of projects they are working on including responsibility for management of project income and costs\n\n Manage client relationships on specific projects\n\n Look for additional opportunities within existing and new client relationships\n\n Take responsibility for their own professional and personal development\n\n Input and some responsibility for professional and personal development of team members, staff Performance and Development Reviews and mentoring of staff\n\nThey are seeking established building services engineering candidates who have been working within building services and specifically building services consultancy with at least Ten [10] years post graduate 'hands on' design experience.\n\nThe candidate should be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with either the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) or the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and possess a building services/architectural engineering degree and/or masters.\n\nAccreditation via an appropriate Institution i.e. CIBSE under an Energy Assessor Scheme for the production and lodgement of non-domestic Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)'s for both new build and existing (refurbishment) buildings is desirable.\n\nThe candidate for this position will have a high level of computer literacy a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Autodesk Revit MEP, Cymap and ideally EDSL Tas. The successful candidate will be a required to provide support to our other teams and/or offices from time to time.\n\nThe ability to operate as part of a wider project team within appropriate authority levels and to represent the company with confidence to a variety of clients and outside organisations is expected. The candidate will have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of one of our dynamic teams with a high attention to detail.\n\nAs a self-motivated person you will demonstrate the potential to progress with the company, working with some of the world's greatest businesses across a wide range of industry sectors.\n\nYou will be expected to contribute your ideas, add value and play your part in a consultancy that's at the cutting edge of the industry

I am working alongside a leading groundworks engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Senior Engineer in Manchester due to a number of new contracts being awarded.\n\nSite Engineer responsibilities:\n\n Overseeing the setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations.\n\n Working alongside the project management team.\n\n Ensuring health and safety compliance.\n\n Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method.\n\n Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site.\n\n Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification.\n\nSite Engineer requirements:\n\n Experience with managing and overseeing the setting out groundworks, drainage, external works and foundations.\n\n Drivers License.\n\n Right to work in the UK.\n\n CSCS Card.\n\n * Strong communication skills.\n\nThe Next Steps:\n\nTo apply for the role as a Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

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