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Summary: Looking for a role where your technical input directly impacts the resilience of our water supply? Do you want to work on complex, large-scale schemes within a stable, supportive environment? We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our engineering team. This is a role for someone who wants to be involved across the entire project lifecycle, from initial conception through to final completion. You'll deliver above-ground schemes that directly improve water quality and fortify our treatment works. It's vital, hands-on work designed to build a more resilient network. Whether you are an experienced professional seeking a better work-life balance, or a technical specialist ready for more autonomy, you'll find that we value expertise and provide a clear, sustainable path for career growth. Main Responsibilities: Performing administrative tasks as required, including preparing estimates and invoices and keeping track of the project's progress, usually with the help of specific software and technical experts. Reporting to the project manager on the project's progress through the project lifecycle. Supporting team members by researching project information. Updating and reporting on the project's schedule progress, budget, and spending. Collaborating with stakeholders about their needs and goals for the project. Support the Check and Review of project scopes ensuring they achieve the required outputs and quality standards. Providing input into the coordination of technical solutions and support on complex capital projects. This includes Scope Documents, Works & Site Information, Design Drawings, Programmes, CDM Documents and compilation of job packs to required deadlines. Liaison with internal stakeholders and external 3rd parties, to seek approvals to facilitate projects. Undertaking site visits/audits and conduct project meetings. Working closely with Project Managers in regard to delivery dates, programme and cost analysis. Liaising with third parties to ensure they have the correct information. Maintaining thorough documentation of project activities. Regularly reviewing and updating processes and procedures.You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience HNC, HND or degree in an Engineering discipline. Relevant Project Management Qualifications. Experience in a water distribution environment or similar industrial background. A keen, committed and motivated individual with excellent communication skills. Experience of project management software and common data environments. Demonstrate and implement sound engineering judgement. Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and how it is applied to projects. Excellent communication and time management skillsWe want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits.What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £42,000 p.a. dependent on experience

Summary: Are you looking for a role where your technical input directly shapes water infrastructure? Do you have the communication skills to negotiate with Tier 1 contractors and the technical knowledge to challenge a design review? We are searching for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to provide critical technical and operational support to the Project Manager throughout the full lifecycle of schemes with a focus on civil engineering - from Initial Concept and Feasibility through to Commissioning and Final Handover. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will ensure the seamless delivery of infrastructure projects, maintaining momentum from the pre-construction phase to site completion. Main responsibilities: Performing administrative tasks as required, including preparing estimates and invoices and keeping track of the project's progress, usually with the help of specific software and technical experts. Reporting to the project manager on the project's progress through the project lifecycle. Supporting team members by researching project information. Updating and reporting on the project's schedule progress, budget, and spending. Collaborating with stakeholders about their needs and goals for the project. Support the Check and Review of project scopes ensuring they achieve the required outputs and quality standards. Providing input into the coordination of technical solutions and support on complex capital projects. This includes Scope Documents, Works & Site Information, Design Drawings, Programmes, CDM Documents and compilation of job packs to required deadlines. Liaison with internal stakeholders and external 3rd parties, to seek approvals to facilitate projects. Undertaking site visits/audits and conduct project meetings. Working closely with Project Managers in regard to delivery dates, programme and cost analysis. Liaising with third parties to ensure they have the correct information. Maintaining thorough documentation of project activities. Regularly reviewing and updating processes and procedures.You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience HNC, HND or degree in civil engineering. Relevant Project Management Qualifications. Chartered or working towards Chartership. Experience in a water distribution environment or similar industrial background. Experience of project management software and common data environments. Demonstrate and implement sound engineering judgement. Strong understanding of CDM 2015 and how it is applied to projects. Excellent communication and time management skills. Have a strong awareness and understanding of industry standards and specifications. Strong understanding of the various NEC contracts and their application.We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits.What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £42,000 p.a

About the Role Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor seeking your next challenge on a major infrastructure project? Whether you're looking to step up into larger‑scale work or already have experience in this area, we’d love to hear from you. Tarmac is offering a permanent opportunity to join our team and make a real impact. We’re currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our fantastic Highways team, based at our Snodland site, supporting projects across the South East region. You’ll play a key role in our commercial team, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and client representatives. We also welcome applications from experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors ready to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll ideally bring experience from similar sectors such as Highways, Road Infrastructure, Paving, Surfacing, or Civil Engineering. Your responsibilities will include: Managing sub‑contracts: issuing tender enquiries, awarding contracts, and assessing monthly payment applications Supporting the preparation of monthly CVRs and forecasts (internal and client-facing) Assisting with final account agreements and substantiations Ensuring compliance with Tarmac and client processes to mitigate commercial risk Accurately valuing completed work and ensuring timely cash collection Preparing and submitting monthly applications for payment Issuing early warning notices and managing compensation events Additional Requirements Company vehicle provided Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 penalty points) Occasional UK travel to support wider team needs What We’re Looking For Previous experience in surfacing or highways infrastructure projects Strong drive and ambition to succeed NEC3/4 contract experience (highly desirable) Solid sub‑contract administration skills Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and interpersonal abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) Strong numeracy and analytical skills Commercial awareness and process‑driven mindset Willingness to travel between sites as required Qualifications Degree‑level qualification preferred HND or Qualified by Experience (QBE) also considered Location Details Based at our Snodland Office in Kent. Easily commutable from: Snodland, Maidstone, Aylesford, Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, West Malling, Kings Hill, Gravesend, Sittingbourne, Tonbridge, and surrounding areas. About Tarmac Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today and help create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long‑term future. We are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited

Hours : Monday – Friday, 13:45 – 22:15 (Late Shift) Start Date : Interviewing immediately Join Our Production Team Conquip Engineering Group is looking for a reliable and hard-working Production Assistant to join our late shift manufacturing team in Alton. Why Join Conquip? Conquip Engineering G

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A leading service provider in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Contract Manager to oversee operations at two sites in the City of London. You will support engineering services, assist with budget monitoring, and ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation.

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A civil engineering contractor in Surrey is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their surveying team. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in project management, particularly in civil engineering.

A global facilities management company in Greater London is recruitment an Assistant Engineering Manager. This role involves managing building engineering operations and leading the team to ensure smooth functioning of systems.

Assistant Engineering Surveyor. An Assistant Engineering Surveyor is required to work for a well-respected main contractor in Central London. If you are an Assistant Engineering Surveyor with the right experience and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV.

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Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Assistant Professor in Engineering. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad field of Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Structures, or Thermodynamics.

If you are an Assistant Engineering Surveyor and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on: 07733 529 573. Assistant Engineering Surveyor (Luxury Residential Developer) | Central London | Permanent. A luxury residential developer have a great opportunity for an

A leading UK educational institution is seeking candidates for the role of Assistant Professor in Engineering. This position involves significant contributions to research in Electrical Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Structures, or Thermodynamics.

As a CBRE Assistant Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all building engineering operations run smoothly. We are recruiting an Assistant Engineering Manager to join the team based in London. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function.

As an Assistant Engineering Manager, your role will be to support the Engineering Manager and Design Delivery Team in the following areas. Balfour Beatty is currently seeking Assistant Engineering Managers to join their Power T&D team in Derby. The primary responsibility of this role is to assist th

A well-respected main contractor in London is seeking an experienced Assistant Engineering Surveyor to join their team.

A global procurement firm is seeking an Assistant Buyer for their Engineering Department. Applicants should have experience in engineering procurement, familiarity with SAP, and strong communication skills.

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As a CBRE Assistant Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all building engineering operations run smoothly. We are recruiting an Assistant Engineering Manager to join the team based in London. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function.

Supporting the Technical Authority and Engineering Manager in managing Project Engineering activities, including providing help and direction on overall project delivery;. Experience in systems or software engineering delivery with strong knowledge of Engineering governance processes;. Engineers at

An interest in the Construction and Engineering space and a desire to develop understanding and knowledge.

Technical Assistant (electronics, engineering, physics & IT). An exceptional academic track record in electronics, engineering, physics or IT.

The Assistant Director of Engineering plays a key leadership role within the Engineering team and works closely alongside the Director of Engineering to support the smooth and efficient operation of the hotel. Support the Director of Engineering in the overall management of the Engineering departmen

As a CBRE Assistant Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all building engineering operations run smoothly. We are recruiting an Assistant Engineering Manager to join the team based in London. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function.

A prominent civil engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor.

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A leading recruitment agency seeks an Assistant Engineering Surveyor for a luxury residential developer in Central London. Candidates should have a Surveying or Civil Engineering qualification and 1-2 years of relevant experience, including ability in AutoCAD and using survey equipment like Leica.

A growing engineering group is seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.

A leading energy resilience company based in the UK is seeking an Engineering Assistant to support Diesel Field Service Engineers on-site.

A leading technology company based in London is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support the Apple Services Engineering team.

An interest in developing engineering knowledge and skills. Experience in a labouring role within an engineering or mechanical environment.

A leading global consultancy in London is looking for a Team Assistant / PA to support a busy team of up to 25.

The AssistantBuyer role sits within the Engineering Department of a diversified international group operating across more than seven countries worldwide. AssistantBuyer-Engineering/Manufacturing. AssistantBuyer-WhatYou'llbeDoingEachDay:.

Conquip Engineering Group is a UK-based engineering and manufacturing business, delivering innovative equipment and solutions to the construction and civil engineering sectors. Stable, full-time role within a growing engineering group.

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking Semi Skilled Operatives for a 3-4 month contract on a large industrial site near Deeside.The role involves assisting pipe fitters with thin wall stainless steel pipework, moving materials, and performing general labouring tasks.Candidates must hold a C

A leading recruitment agency seeks an Assistant Buyer for their Engineering Department in Central London. Join a global team focused on engineering procurement.

A temporary staffing agency is seeking a Welders Mate to assist with moving welding tents and preparing pipework for welders at a construction site in North East England.The successful candidate will have experience as a welders mate, familiarity with hand tools, and must hold a valid CSCS card.This

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Admin Assistant for a manufacturing site in Newport to provide maternity cover. The role involves supporting the Engineering and Capital teams with various administrative tasks, such as maintaining contractor databases, recording safety audits, and

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Manage workshop operations, ensure vehicle availability, and maintain safety standards.

You will hold an HNC/HND (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or building discipline and a management-level Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS, with a commitment to ongoing professional development. About youYou will have proven experience managing projects within a construc

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Senior Electrical Project Manager | £55,000 to £75,000 + Car/Allowance | Lincolnshire.We are recruiting on behalf of a leading mechanical and electrical contractor based in Lincolnshire.The company is renowned for its expertise and ability to compete with the best in the industry.With a team of ov

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