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A multinational technology firm is looking for a personable IT graduate with a passion for development to join its team, based in Manchester. As the business embraces flexibility, you can work from home up to 3 days per week.Working with a large team of developers in a fast-paced, dynamic environment you will develop innovative web-based user interfaces that enhance the customer experience. You will craft user interfaces using the latest JavaScript frameworks, HTML5 and CSS3, bringing cutting-edge AI driven applications to life. You will build upon your existing web development and design skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. This role would suit an intelligent and personable web developer who is passionate about technology and interested in AI and ML. To be considered for this role you must have a good degree in a relevant subject (IT, Computer Science or similar), and a desire to build a career in web development. In order to be suitable for this position, you must have a secure understanding of core web technologies, including: JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3. It is expected that you will also be familiar with AJAX or JSON for data exchange and have knowledge of JavaScript frameworks. Knowledge of a server side language such as Java and to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning would be advantageous to your application. This is an outstanding opportunity for a graduate to take the first step in their career at a market-leading business that invests heavily in its staff and offers a clearly defined career path.

A multinational technology firm is looking for a personable IT graduate with a passion for development to join its team, based in Manchester. As the business embraces flexibility, you can work from home 3 days per week.Working with a team of developers in a fast-paced, dynamic environment you will develop innovative web-based user interfaces and software solutions that enhance the customer experience. You will craft user interfaces using the latest JavaScript frameworks, HTML5 and CSS3, bringing cutting-edge applications to life. You will build upon your existing web development and design skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. This role would suit an intelligent and personable web developer who is passionate about technology and interested in Java programming and AI/ML. To be considered for this role you must have a good degree in a relevant subject (IT, Computer Science or similar), and a desire to build a career in development. In order to be suitable for this position, you must have a secure understanding of core web technologies, including: JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3. It is expected that you will also be familiar with AJAX or JSON for data exchange and have knowledge of JavaScript frameworks. Knowledge of Java and an interest in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are also prerequisites.This is an outstanding opportunity for a graduate to take the first step in their career at a market-leading business that invests heavily in its staff and offers a clearly defined career path.

Graduate Property Manager Manchester, Didsbury (HQ) 24,906 Temporary, Full Time Closing Date - Thursday 30th April Assessment Day - Late May 2026 Final Stage Interview - June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will develop, co-ordinate and ensure delivery of a comprehensive generic housing management service to the Association’s Leasehold and affordable housing properties (included rented and shared ownership) and assist in the design proposals for new developments. you will provide a high-quality, responsive and value-for-money housing management service to our customers and an exceptional “first point of contact resolution” customer experience. What you’ll be doing as a graduate Property Manager at Great Places · To undertaking regular estate visits and monitoring of service contracts, addressing property and estate management issues ensuring that service is delivered proactively and taking steps to address any contract under performance. · To co-ordinate the delivery of a comprehensive leasehold, tenancy and estate management service to a defined neighbourhood or “patch” on a range of issues including rents and rent arrears, tenancy/leasehold management, anti-social behaviours and general housing advice developing effective prevention and intervention services. · Ensure responsive and planned repairs carried out to properties are of a high standard, delivered well, within budgets and in accordance with legislative requirements. · To be involved in the preparation of service charge accounts and budgets. · To deliver value for money and manage resources effectively and efficiently, ensuring that targets (financial and non-financial) are met; · To promote Great Places to employers, sector bodies, and the local community, developing effective partnerships with employers, the funding agencies and other representative bodies; · To observe all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular to comply with Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy · To undertake appropriate training and staff development. · To identify and develop individual contribution in the delivery of the Great Places competency framework What we are looking for.......... · Someone who will maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information · Professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity · A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing · To ensure the responsibilities of the post are carried out in a way that reflects the standards, vision and values of Great Places; · A team player who brings a positive, helpful attitude · Someone open to learning and developing their skills and experience · A good listener who takes pride in detail and follow-through · Someone who is motivated by improving people’s lives · Develop an in-depth knowledge of properties and customers within the patch and focus on making connections with customers and other stakeholders. · To promote the range of tools to enable customers to manage their rent accounts independently and provide advice about the ways they can access financial help What you’ll need......... · A high level of attention to detail · Able to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative · Ambitious with a personal drive to succeed · Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places · Personally positive and highly motivated · Professional and value led with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity · The ability to work well during periods of change or uncertainty · Willingness to learn and ambition to become a leader within your chosen field · Ability to build and maintain trust and respect · Adopt a flexible working style to ensure the delivery of a high standard of service and positive customer experience. How we support you and your career at Great Places…. · A fully accredited qualification to aid in your development · Full equipment to help you perform best at your role · Dedicated time each week for studying and learning · Mentorship and line management from senior professionals · A warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter · Access to our Growing Greatness talent programme including workshops, networks, and development activities · Support from our Emerging Talent and Development Specialist which will include reviews, check-ins and the opportunity to discuss your progress

About the Company Our client is an established structural engineering consultancy based in Manchester, delivering high-quality structural solutions across commercial and industrial sectors. With a collaborative, team-driven culture and a strong pipeline of projects, they offer a supportive environment where junior engineers are genuinely developed and invested in. The Role We are working exclusively with our client to recruit a Graduate or Junior Structural Engineer to join their growing team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is looking to develop their technical skills within a busy, project-driven structural engineering environment. You will work closely alongside experienced structural engineers and senior technicians, contributing to the production of structural drawings and Revit models across a varied portfolio of commercial and industrial projects. Full support and mentorship will be provided to help you grow within the role. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the production of structural drawings and BIM models using Autodesk Revit, • Support structural engineers with technical deliverables across commercial and industrial projects, • Contribute to BIM coordination and drawing production to programme and quality requirements, • Develop your understanding of UK structural codes and design standards under senior guidance, • Maintain drawing registers, model files, and project documentation What We're Looking For • BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering — 2:1 or above preferred, • Minimum 2 years post-graduation experience in a structural engineering environment, • Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit — structural experience preferred but architectural considered, • Exposure to commercial or industrial structural projects — placement year experience counts, • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn, • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, • Knowledge of UK structural codes (BS/Eurocode) advantageous, • Right to work in the UK — no sponsorship available Compensation & Benefits • £30,000 – £35,000 per annum depending on experience, • Performance-based bonus scheme tied to company targets, • Health benefits, • Hybrid working — 3 days in office, 2 days from home, half day Fridays, • Structured mentorship and development from senior engineers, • Clear progression pathway as skills develop Interview Process Two-stage interview process — an initial interview (face-to-face preferred) followed by a second face-to-face interview. Decisions made quickly for the right candidate. Mid April start date targeted.

Design Manager – Water About the Role We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to work for our growing engineering design consultancy. You will lead and deliver multidisciplinary design projects within the water industry. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing design teams, ensuring high-quality technical delivery, and meeting programme and safety expectations across regulated infrastructure projects. THE ROLE CAN BE PERMANENT OR CONTRACT (OUTSIDE IR35), FULL TIME AND BASED MAINLY FROM THE MANCHESTER OFFICE, HOWEVER HYBRID WORKING ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE DISCUSSED. Key Responsibilities • Manage, mentor, and develop engineers, CAD technicians, and graduate staff, • Grow the design team while fostering a positive, collaborative working culture, • Lead the design process on complex, multidisciplinary water industry projects, • Shape, challenge, and continuously improve design processes and procedures, • Ensure all design work is undertaken in line with agreed processes and standards, • Drive the adoption of appropriate software tools, including BIM and 3D modelling, • Ensure design deliverables meet all safety, quality, and integration requirements, • Deliver design outputs within agreed timescales and budgeted hours, • Ensure best practice, relevant standards, and suitable software tools are used, • Accurately record and manage design changes, • Assist with estimating design hours and resource requirements Required Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 10 years’ experience in the engineering design industry within a regulated sector, such as:, • Water (essential), • Rail, • Oil & Gas, • Nuclear, • Highways, • Bridges, • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline, • Strong IT capability and familiarity with modern design tools Preferred Qualifications & Experience • Demonstrated success managing multidisciplinary design teams and projects, • Experience developing junior engineers and building team capability, • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Vogue Sourcing is an exciting fast paced and dynamic fashion supplier with offices around the globe. We are searching for an Assistant Boyswear Designer to join our team based in Manchester. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Support designers, senior designers, and the design manager in developing original concepts, embroideries, fabrications, and seasonal themes., • Source relevant fabrics to align with design requirements., • Create detailed specs and tech packs for factories., • Track and manage key dates to ensure adherence to the critical path., • Liaise with factories and overseas offices to maintain smooth production workflows., • Build and maintain strong relationships with buyers., • Participate in inspiration and sourcing trips., • Develop trend and colour inspiration packs., • Manage sample returns and provide general team administrative support., • Maintain office and production room organization, including fabric sorting., • Handle incoming post, ensuring it reaches relevant teams and organizing new samples., • Assist all team members with various tasks as needed. ABOUT YOU: • A graduate with a degree in Fashion or a related field, or equivalent practical experience., • Proficiency in Illustrator and/or Photoshop is desirable., • Creative and trend-aware, with a strong eye for colour and fabric., • Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • Team player and able to build relationships, • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, • To be able to deal with all challenges in a calm and positive manner OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE • Flexible working opportunity, • Vitality private medical insurance (after 2 years service), • Enhanced maternity pay, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Buying and selling holiday scheme, • Birthday day off, • Sample Sales, • Opportunity to travel, • Pension scheme, • Sample sales, • Bike2work scheme

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Landscape Designer to join our Design team, whose work is national in its reach and collaborative in approach. Turley create places of quality that deliver development value through the intelligent and expert application of the UK planning system. We work with clients on interesting and compelling projects that deliver better places. We are a team of 16 Designers working across the UK and Ireland. Our multi-faceted team comprises architects, landscape architects and designers with a planning qualification, giving us a unique and rich blend of skills and backgrounds. “Since joining Turley as an Assistant, I have had the opportunity to progress into a Senior Designer role, which has provided me with an opportunity to get involved in a wide range of projects alongside multidisciplinary teams at Turley. This has increased both my confidence, and my skill set as a designer, working within a supportive environment.” Amy Whitten, Senior Urban Designer We seek a highly competent and driven Landscape Designer who is committed to their own development and at the forefront of professional best practice. You will have experience of contributing to landscape led-masterplanning projects from inception to completion with particular emphasis on providing great client service and the delivery of high-quality outputs. The successful candidate will have experience in the production of landscape and planting strategies and landscape statements as well as landscape design and associated plans for both outline and detailed applications, be highly skilled and creative in their approach, and be confident in how they discuss their ideas through both verbal and written or graphical communication. The successful candidate will also regularly be involved with our urban design schemes, working with the wider Design team across a varied range of projects. A degree in Landscape Architecture and/or a post-graduate qualification in Landscape Architecture or relevant discipline is desired with solid experience in UK housing and mixed-use projects gained in landscape, design, and/or architectural consultancies. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft packages will be required with 3D computer modelling, rendering, and hand drawing skills desirable. About Turley To find out more about life at Turley - our culture and the learning and development opportunities, as well as what you can expect in terms of salary and benefits, please see the website. How to apply If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please apply in confidence by following the Apply Now link below or email , providing your CV, a covering letter and portfolio. We welcome applications directly and would prefer not to receive CVs from recruitment agencies. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK/Ireland by the start of their employment. Our aim is to be an even more diverse and inclusive company; we celebrate difference and we're actively building more diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of background and personal circumstances who meet the criteria set out above. We would love for you to join an organisation that enables you to thrive. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process or we can put in any adjustments for you, please contact Turley’s People & Culture team ().

Engineering Manager – Water January 2026 or when available Permanent or Contract Location & Working Arrangements • Full-time, • Occasional site visits (travel expenses reimbursed), • Occasional work from home possible with prior agreement, • Hybrid working: potential for 1-2 days remote per week for exceptional candidates Purpose Manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team and lead the delivery of water industry designs, ensuring time, quality, safety, and client expectations are met. Key Responsibilities • Direct, mentor, and develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates., • Identify, develop, and implement safe, efficient, and value-engineered design solutions; communicate these effectively to clients and project teams., • Act as the Professional Head for the design function., • Guide design activities to ensure compliance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards; approve design packages., • Identify and implement appropriate software tools; promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling where required., • Manage the production of integrated design deliverables that meet safety and quality requirements., • Review, interpret, and brief teams on standards, procedures, and updates., • Ensure design deliverables are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and formal processes., • Ensure all project changes affecting design packages are fully recorded., • Lead estimating activities relating to design package hours and resource requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 10 years’ experience in the regulated water industry., • Graduate-level education or HND., • Good level of IT proficiency., • Chartered Engineer., • Strong desire to take a leading role within the engineering design team., • Understanding of MEICA, civil, and process design disciplines., • Proven track record managing multi-disciplinary design teams and projects., • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. Preferred Qualifications & Experience • Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards chartership. Key Skills • Strong Communication skills — effectively engage with clients and teams., • Results-focused approach with a commitment to delivering quality on time., • In-depth Technical knowledge of water industry engineering and design standards., • Ability to develop self and others, fostering team growth and professional development., • Effective Problem-solving capabilities to address complex design challenges., • Excellent Teamwork, encouraging collaboration across disciplines. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Engineering Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

About Pell Frischmann: Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration. Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change. Why Join Us? We’re growing our Water & Wastewater (Non‑Infra) team and are looking for a Lead Civil Engineer to play a key role in delivering technically excellent design solutions for major UK water companies. This is an opportunity to join a respected engineering consultancy at an exciting point of expansion, with significant AMP8 work secured and a strong pipeline of complex, meaningful projects. Our Manchester office is newly refurbished and home to a friendly, collaborative team of Engineers and Technicians working across the UK. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where: • Technical excellence is valued and you’ll have the autonomy to shape design approaches., • Career development is prioritised, with a flexible structure that allows you to progress at your own pace., • Hybrid working is embraced, helping you balance professional and personal commitments., • Team culture is strong, with regular social and sporting activities making the most of the local area. You’ll join our expanding Water & Utilities team, working closely with major UK water companies to deliver impactful, sustainable solutions. For a snapshot of our recent work, explore: As a Lead Civil Engineer, you will: • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams delivering non‑infrastructure projects such as treatment works, pumping stations, storage facilities, and associated structures., • Provide technical leadership across civil and structural design, ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and client requirements., • Oversee project delivery from feasibility through detailed design and construction support., • Mentor and develop junior engineers, supporting their technical and professional growth., • Work closely with major UK water companies and framework partners., • Contribute to bids, proposals, and wider business development activities. What We’re Looking For Qualifications • MEng or BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward Chartership (ICE)., • MSc in Water/Infrastructure Engineering – Preferred., • Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2) – Preferred. Experience • Strong post‑graduate experience in civil engineering design., • Proven delivery of water and wastewater non‑infrastructure projects., • Experience working with major UK water companies (e.g., Thames, Severn Trent, UU, Yorkshire Water, SWW, Anglian)., • Experience on AMP7/AMP8 frameworks., • Leadership or line management experience., • Experience in optioneering and feasibility studies. Technical Skills • Strong understanding of civil design for water treatment assets (tanks, chambers, buildings, retaining structures)., • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant design codes (Eurocodes, Sewers for Adoption)., • Knowledge of CDM and design risk management – Preferred., • Experience with BIM, Revit, and digital design workflows – Preferred., • Familiarity with hydraulic modelling interfaces – Preferred. Soft Skills • Excellent communication and stakeholder management., • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively., • Strong organisational and mentoring capabilities., • Experience in business development and proposal writing., • Client framework or key account experience. Why Pell Frischmann? We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate. We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees. In addition, you’ll receive a competitive salary and other excellent benefits you can find on the link below! Pell Frischmann Benefits

Job Title: Lead Civil Engineer (Principal / Associate) Salary: £65,000+ (dependent on experience) Location: Manchester or Croydon Type: Permanent | Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to join their growing Water Sector team. Based in either Manchester or Croydon, you will play a key role in delivering multidisciplinary design solutions across a variety of water infrastructure projects. Working within a collaborative team of engineers and technicians, you will lead on the delivery of civil engineering designs across projects ranging from early-stage feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design. The role also offers the opportunity to mentor developing engineers and contribute to the continued growth of the team. Projects are delivered directly for UK water companies or in partnership with contractors as part of design and construct frameworks. About the Client: Our client is a specialist engineering consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, supporting both public and private sector organisations. With a long-established reputation in infrastructure and environmental engineering, they are known for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions on complex projects across the UK. They operate within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where professional development is actively encouraged, and engineers are supported to progress their careers while working on meaningful projects that contribute to long-term environmental and infrastructure improvements. Key Responsibilities: ·Deliver high-quality technical design work to meet client requirements and industry standards ·Support and lead multidisciplinary design schemes within the water sector ·Prepare and review technical documentation, plans and schedules to ensure project deadlines are met ·Liaise with clients, contractors and third parties throughout the project lifecycle ·Promote and maintain best practice in health, safety, environmental and sustainability standards ·Provide guidance and mentorship to developing engineers and technicians What Our Client is Looking For: ·A relevant Civil Engineering degree or equivalent experience ·Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or working towards it ·Significant post-graduate experience within civil engineering ·Strong design experience, ideally within the water sector ·Experience working with UK water industry clients is advantageous ·Strong written and verbal communication skills ·Motivated and proactive approach to project delivery ·Knowledge of CAD, Revit and BIM methodologies is desirable ·Understanding of sustainable engineering practices ·Experience undertaking hydraulic calculations would be beneficial ·Full UK driving licence preferred What Our Client Offers: ·Competitive salary package ·Hybrid and flexible working arrangements ·Supportive and collaborative working environment ·Structured professional development support ·Opportunity to work on major UK water infrastructure projects ·Inclusive and diverse workplace culture Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Opportunity for Growth: This role offers excellent long-term career prospects within a growing engineering consultancy. Engineers are supported in developing their technical expertise, leadership capabilities and professional accreditation, providing a clear pathway towards senior leadership and technical specialist roles within the organisation.

About the Company Our client is a leading, fully integrated design and build organisation operating across the water, energy, and environmental sectors in the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, they are involved in major long-term frameworks, contributing to critical improvements in water and wastewater systems. About the Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer (Design), you will play a key role in delivering engineering solutions for water and wastewater projects across the UK. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle—from design and specification through to construction and commissioning—helping to enhance the efficiency and reliability of essential infrastructure systems. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water treatment systems, • Work with systems including:, • Motor Control Centres (MCCs), • LV distribution systems, • Cabling and instrumentation, • Industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems, • Develop and review technical specifications and procurement documentation, • Evaluate supplier bids and technical submissions, • Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, including client and WIMES standards, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient and practical solutions, • Build strong client relationships and support project objectives, • Mentor and support graduate engineers and junior team members Requirements • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, • Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or equivalent experience, • Proven experience as a Senior Electrical Engineer, • Strong knowledge of electrical design within industrial or infrastructure projects, • Experience working with PLCs, SCADA, and control systems, • Good understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations, • Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites, • Experience within the water or wastewater sector, • Familiarity with WIMES standards, • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities Please note: Our client is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. If you are looking to contribute to meaningful engineering projects while developing your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to apply.

Mechanical Engineer Manchester Contract or Permanent Responsibilities • Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements., • Produce design calculations and drawings for the water industry, • Direct and develop CAD technicians., • Prepare scopes for and check output of subcontract M&E design teams, • Liaise with, prepare specifications for and review tender responses from equipment suppliers and manufacturers, • Prepare design investigations, reports and specifications., • Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards., • Ensure project change for design package is fully implemented and recorded., • Estimate hours required for design packages, • Present at and attend meetings and design presentations Essential Experience • 5 years’ mechanical design experience in the UK water industry, • Graduate, HND or significant experience from technician level, • Good level IT, • Registered with professional body and working towards chartership Desirable experience • Chartered engineer, • Experience in hydraulic design, • Experience in UMON schemes, • Experience in wastewater and clean water, infra and non-infra, • Awareness of construction methods and materials., • Knowledge of engineering drawing practices. At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for any Mechanical Engineer looking for new employment.

Senior / Principal Environmental ConsultantLocation: ManchesterSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected, market-leading engineering and environmental consultancy as they seek to appoint a Senior or Principal Environmental Consultant to join their growing Environment Practice. This consultancy is shaping the future of UK cities, infrastructure and environments - and this is your chance to be part of it. The Opportunity Are you ready to play a crucial role in delivering some of the UK's most exciting and transformational projects? This organisation offers a diverse, inclusive and genuinely collaborative culture where your voice is valued and your expertise helps influence real change. Flexible and remote working is truly embedded into their culture. Whether you need reduced hours, additional leave for school holidays, or support returning from a career break, they pride themselves on helping their people thrive. As a Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant, you will collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary design teams across the UK. The Environment Practice is at the forefront of innovation and digital transformation on the path to Net Zero. You'll help lead environmental management across diverse sectors including Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, Rail, Education and Water. This is a business that trusts its people. Expect responsibility, progression and the support to take your career to the next level. Key Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate environmental inputs on major multidisciplinary projects, including EIAs, options appraisals and environmental management., • Champion high standards of environmental performance, influencing project development to deliver sustainable outcomes., • Collate, analyse and edit information to produce clear, robust and high-quality reports., • Deliver your own work to an exceptional standard and review the work of others, ensuring accuracy, quality and adherence to budget., • Confidently manage client relationships and communicate environmental issues effectively., • Lead and support bid preparation, helping to develop new business opportunities., • Degree or Master's in an environmental or science-based discipline, with Chartership (or working towards)., • Significant post-graduate experience, ideally within an environmental consultancy environment., • Strong understanding of the EIA process and environmental technical specialisms., • Experience working on linear infrastructure projects is an advantage., • Proven leadership within multidisciplinary teams., • Excellent report writing, communication and presentation skills., • Ability to prioritise workload, work under pressure and meet deadlines., • Adaptable, proactive and motivated by delivering sustainable environmental outcomes. This organisation offers a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to your lifestyle, including: • Competitive salary, • Hybrid and flexible working, • Generous holiday and the option to buy additional leave, • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and financial benefits About the Employer Our client is a globally recognised engineering and environmental consultancy delivering world-class infrastructure and energy projects. With a reputation for excellence, innovation and sustainability, they work with leading partners to engineer a better future for people and the planet. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)\n\nLocation: Manchester\n Sector: Building Services Engineering\n Project Sectors: Healthcare, Industrial, Data Centres\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nWe are looking for a motivated Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Building Services Design team in Manchester, working on technically challenging projects across healthcare, industrial, and data centre sectors.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to develop your engineering career within a supportive design environment, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery while working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams.\n \n Key Responsibilities\n\nAssisting in the design of mechanical building services systems including HVAC, public health, and specialist ventilation systems\nSupporting the production of calculations (heat loss/gain, pipe sizing, duct sizing, ventilation rates, etc.)\nPreparing technical drawings and coordinated layouts using AutoCAD and/or Revit\nSupporting the development of specifications, schedules, and technical reports\nAttending design meetings and liaising with architects, structural engineers, and contractors\nAssisting with site visits, surveys, and inspections\nEnsuring designs comply with current regulations and standards including UK Building Regulations and healthcare guidance\nContributing to sustainable and energy-efficient design solutionsRequirements\n\nDegree (BEng or MEng) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering\nStrong academic background with a genuine interest in building services design\nBasic understanding of HVAC systems and building physics principles\nFamiliarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit (advantageous but not essential)\nGood analytical and problem-solving skills\nStrong communication and teamwork abilities\nDesire to work towards Chartered Engineer status (CEng)What's on Offer\n\nStructured graduate development programme\nSupport towards professional accreditation (e.g., CIBSE / IMechE)\nExposure to complex and high-profile projects\nOngoing technical and professional mentoring\nCompetitive salary and benefits package\nClear career progression within a growing Manchester-based teamIf you are a driven engineering graduate looking to build your career in mechanical building services design while working on impactful healthcare, industrial, and data centre projects, we would be delighted to hear from you.\n\nCalibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

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

Senior Structural Engineer\nVertical Recruitment are working with a well established civil and structural engineering consultancy that has recently invested in a modern Manchester city centre studio. The business delivers projects across a broad range of sectors and, due to an increase in workload, is looking to appoint a Senior Civil and Structural Engineer to support ongoing growth within the team.\nThe Opportunity - This is a senior project delivery role suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys technical responsibility, project management and mentoring junior staff. You will take ownership of civil and structural design on your projects, act as the lead C and S consultant and work closely with clients and the wider design team to ensure high quality outcomes.\nThe consultancy works on projects of varying scale and complexity, offering engineers the opportunity to be involved from concept through to construction. Projects span multiple sectors across the UK, allowing exposure to both technically challenging and design led work.\nYour responsibilities will include:\n• Delivering and managing civil and structural engineering design across multiple projects\n• Acting as lead C and S consultant and representing the business at key project stages\n• Producing and reviewing calculations, sketches, drawings and technical reports\n• Applying stability, load assessment and risk reduction principles to designs\n• Coordinating with architects, services engineers and other disciplines\n• Managing workloads, programmes and project budgets\n• Mentoring and supervising graduate and junior engineers\n• Undertaking site inspections and reporting during construction phases\n• Supporting fee bids and technical submissions when required\n• Ensuring QA, H&S and company standards are consistently met\nYou will ideally have:\n• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering\n• Chartered or near Chartered status with ICE or IStructE\n• Strong experience delivering civil and structural designs autonomously\n• Proven project management and client facing experience\n• Confidence mentoring junior engineers and managing workloads\n• Ability to work proactively and collaboratively within a consultancy environment\n• Right to work in the UK\nBenefits\n• 33 days annual leave including public holidays\n• Additional annual leave purchase\n• Long service holiday scheme\n• Salary exchange pension\n• Paid professional membership\n• Health cash plan and EAP\n• Cycle to work scheme\n• Home and tech scheme\n• Flexible working location allowance\n• EV leasing\n• Enhanced family leave\n• Life assurance\n• Volunteering day\n• Employee referral bonus

SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER\n Manchester\n Permanent - IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE\n £53,000 - £63,000 + up to two paid memberships of professional institutions - 26 days annual leave - flexible working hours\n\n If you are a Senior Structural Engineer looking for a new role with the opportunity to work on prestigious projects then this is the one for you! The medium sized consultancy are looking to bring on a Senior Structural Engineer who is either chartered or near chartered to join their team of progressive engineers.\n They are an award winning consultancy based near Manchester. Projects they typically work on include, national infrastructure and power projects across the UK\n \n If you are an Intermediate or Senior level, with an interest in sustainable design, this is a really exciting opportunity for you.\n \n You will have to opportunity to work on large international projects\n You will be responsible for preparing written reports and will represent the company at various design team and site meetings.\n You will be responsible for mentoring graduate/junior engineers, in order to support the growth and development of the team.\n You will be happy client facing, and comfortable with technical delivery, project management and team leadership.\n \n Key requirements: Eligibility to work in UK Minimum 6 years' post qualification experience Chartered (or near-chartered) Structural Engineer (MIStructE or MICE) A client-focused approach with effective time-management skills\n \n If you would like to learn more about the Senior Structural Engineer role, then apply now for an immediate call back

We are representing an industry leading consultancy, who are looking to grow their team in central Manchester.\n\nThe ideal candidate will be a Principal or Senior Structural/Civil Engineer to assist in delivering high-quality projects across the UK.\n\nThis is a technical leadership role where you’ll take ownership of structural and civil design, lead projects from concept through construction, and act as the main C&S consultant for clients and design teams. You’ll manage workloads, mentor junior engineers, oversee quality and QA, and play a key role in project programming, fees, and financial control.\n\nYou’ll be client-facing, commercially aware, and confident working collaboratively across disciplines, with opportunities to support business growth through repeat work and new client relationships.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Lead and deliver Structural/Civil Engineering designs across all project stages\n\n * Manage projects, programmes, fees, and budgets\n\n * Mentor and supervise graduate and junior engineers\n\n * Act as lead C&S consultant and primary client contact\n\n * Prepare calculations, reports, specifications, and fee bids\n\n * Ensure QA, H&S, and company standards are met\n\n * Contribute to business development and client retention\n\nAbout You\n\n * Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) or working toward.\n\n * Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering\n\n * Strong track record in project delivery and technical leadership\n\n * Excellent communication and client-facing skills\n\n * Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, TEDDS, and MS Office\n\n * Right to work in the UK (driving licence advantageous)\n\nBenefits & Rewards\n\n * 33 days holiday (including public holidays and the Christmas–New Year closure)\n\n * Option to buy up to 1 additional week of annual leave\n\n * Long service leave: extra days from years 6–10\n\n * Pension – Employer 5%, Employee 3% minimum\n\n * Paid professional membership\n\n * Health Cash Plan & EAP\n\n * Cycle to Work scheme\n\n * Home & Tech purchase scheme\n\n * Work from an alternative location (up to 1 week per year, UK or EU)\n\n * EV leasing scheme\n\n * Enhanced maternity, paternity & family leave\n\n * Death in Service cover – 3x salary\n\n * 1 paid charitable works day per year

A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer to join their expanding fire engineering team. This opportunity for a Senior Fire Engineer offers involvement in diverse projects across the built environment, supporting clients from early design stages through to construction and completion. The Senior Fire Engineer will play a vital role in delivering technically robust fire engineering solutions while helping shape the next generation of engineers. The Senior Fire Engineer's Role The Senior Fire Engineer will lead and contribute to a range of fire engineering projects across multiple sectors and building types. Working alongside a collaborative team, the Senior Fire Engineer will manage complex assignments while also guiding smaller projects to successful completion. Key responsibilities include: • Managing medium to large and technically complex fire engineering projects., • Delivering fire strategy design, analysis, and assurance during construction phases., • Working across a varied portfolio of UK and international projects., • Supporting and mentoring graduate engineers, apprentices, and junior engineers., • Providing expert consultancy advice and responding to technical client queries., • Contributing to technical excellence, quality processes, and best practice. The ideal Senior Fire Engineer will bring both technical expertise and strong consultancy skills. The Senior Fire Engineer should demonstrate leadership qualities and a commitment to high professional standards. Typical requirements include: • An Engineering Council accredited BEng (Hons), MEng, or MSc in a relevant discipline., • Associate membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE)., • A clear pathway towards Chartered Engineer status., • Strong communication and client-facing consultancy skills. The successful Senior Fire Engineer will benefit from a supportive and flexible working culture including: • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • £55,000- £60,000, • Private healthcare and wellbeing cash plan., • Generous annual leave including additional festive leave., • Referral incentives and team reward schemes. If you are a Senior Fire Engineer considering your next move, this role offers an excellent opportunity. Please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on to enquire. Ref: LB21564 Fire Engineering / Fire Strategy / ADB / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / Building Safety Act / IFE / IFSM / Chartered Fire Engineer / AIFireE / MIFireE / CFD Modelling / Fire Safety Design / Fire Safety Strategy / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management / Midlands / North

Graduate Property Manager\n\nManchester, Didsbury (HQ)\n\n24,906\n\nTemporary, Full Time\n\nClosing Date - Thursday 30th April\n\nAssessment Day - Late May 2026\n\nFinal Stage Interview - June 2026\n\nRole Overview\n\nReporting to the Operations Manager, you will develop, co-ordinate and ensure delivery of a comprehensive generic housing management service to the Association’s Leasehold and affordable housing properties (included rented and shared ownership) and assist in the design proposals for new developments. you will provide a high-quality, responsive and value-for-money housing management service to our customers and an exceptional “first point of contact resolution” customer experience.\n\nWhat you’ll be doing as a graduate Property Manager at Great Places\n\n· To undertaking regular estate visits and monitoring of service contracts, addressing property and estate management issues ensuring that service is delivered proactively and taking steps to address any contract under performance.\n\n· To co-ordinate the delivery of a comprehensive leasehold, tenancy and estate management service to a defined neighbourhood or “patch” on a range of issues including rents and rent arrears, tenancy/leasehold management, anti-social behaviours and general housing advice developing effective prevention and intervention services.\n\n· Ensure responsive and planned repairs carried out to properties are of a high standard, delivered well, within budgets and in accordance with legislative requirements.\n\n· To be involved in the preparation of service charge accounts and budgets.\n\n· To deliver value for money and manage resources effectively and efficiently, ensuring that targets (financial and non-financial) are met;\n\n· To promote Great Places to employers, sector bodies, and the local community, developing effective partnerships with employers, the funding agencies and other representative bodies;\n\n· To observe all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular to comply with Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy\n\n· To undertake appropriate training and staff development.\n\n· To identify and develop individual contribution in the delivery of the Great Places competency framework\n\nWhat we are looking for..........\n\n· Someone who will maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information\n\n· Professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity\n\n· A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing\n\n· To ensure the responsibilities of the post are carried out in a way that reflects the standards, vision and values of Great Places;\n\n· A team player who brings a positive, helpful attitude\n\n· Someone open to learning and developing their skills and experience\n\n· A good listener who takes pride in detail and follow-through\n\n· Someone who is motivated by improving people’s lives\n\n· Develop an in-depth knowledge of properties and customers within the patch and focus on making connections with customers and other stakeholders.\n\n· To promote the range of tools to enable customers to manage their rent accounts independently and provide advice about the ways they can access financial help\n\nWhat you’ll need.........\n\n· A high level of attention to detail\n\n· Able to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative\n\n· Ambitious with a personal drive to succeed\n\n· Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places\n\n· Personally positive and highly motivated\n\n· Professional and value led with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity\n\n· The ability to work well during periods of change or uncertainty\n\n· Willingness to learn and ambition to become a leader within your chosen field\n\n· Ability to build and maintain trust and respect\n\n· Adopt a flexible working style to ensure the delivery of a high standard of service and positive customer experience.\n\nHow we support you and your career at Great Places….\n\n· A fully accredited qualification to aid in your development\n\n· Full equipment to help you perform best at your role\n\n· Dedicated time each week for studying and learning\n\n· Mentorship and line management from senior professionals\n\n· A warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter\n\n· Access to our Growing Greatness talent programme including workshops, networks, and development activities\n\n· Support from our Emerging Talent and Development Specialist which will include reviews, check-ins and the opportunity to discuss your progress

Senior Transport Planner (Development Planning) \nManchester \n£45,000-£50,000 DOE \n \nAre you ready to take the next step as a Senior Transport Planner, leading high-profile development projects while strengthening your position as a trusted technical expert? My client is offering the opportunity to play a key role in delivering schemes across the Northwest, with clear progression and real responsibility from day one. \n \nThis Senior Transport Planner role is ideal if you enjoy managing projects, engaging with clients and delivering robust development planning advice within a collaborative consultancy environment. \n \nMy client is a well-regarded transport planning consultancy with an established presence in development planning. Supporting residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes nationwide, their Manchester team is continuing to grow. This Senior Transport Planner position will see you becoming an integral part of that expansion. \n \nIn this Senior Transport Planner role, you will be: \n·Managing development planning projects from initial feasibility through to approval \n·Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans \n·Undertaking junction modelling and technical analysis \n·Liaising with local authorities and key stakeholders to negotiate outcomes \n·Attending client and design team meetings \n·Supporting and mentoring graduate and consultant-level staff \n·Contributing to fee proposals and business development activities \n \nAs a Senior Transport Planner, you will combine hands-on technical delivery with increasing project leadership responsibility. \n \nTo be successful in this Senior Transport Planner role, you will demonstrate: \n·Proven experience within development planning transport consultancy \n·Strong technical capability in Transport Assessments and modelling software \n·Experience negotiating with local authorities \n·Project coordination and client-facing experience \n·Excellent written and verbal communication skills \n·Progress towards Chartership or a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous but is not essential. \n \nSalary for this Senior Transport Planner role is £45,000-£50,000 per annum, dependent on experience. \nYou will also benefit from: \n·Hybrid working arrangements \n·Competitive annual leave \n·Pension contribution \n·Professional membership support \n·Clear career progression opportunities \n \nBased in Manchester, you will work within a flexible hybrid pattern, balancing office and home working. You will have a clear pathway towards Associate-level responsibility as your experience develops, with structured support from senior leadership. \n \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. \n \nEven if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. \n \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

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Low Carbon\n Location: Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings\n Team: Energy Transition\n\nShape the future of low‑carbon energy!\n\nWe're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our client's growing Energy Transition Team and play a leading role in delivering the next generation of low‑ and zero‑carbon energy projects. If you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and want to influence the UK's transition to cleaner energy, this is a role where your impact will be felt for decades.\n\nAbout the Role\n As a senior member of a multidisciplinary engineering group, you will lead the development of mechanical designs across a diverse portfolio of energy projects - from early‑stage concept work through to construction, operation and eventual decommissioning.\n The work spans:\n\nConventional power generation\nEnergy‑from‑waste facilities\nIndustrial energy systems\nCarbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS)\nFuture fuels and first‑of‑a‑kind low‑carbon technologiesYou'll collaborate with private developers, utilities, government bodies, lenders, EPC contractors and OEMs to deliver safe, efficient and innovative engineering solutions.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing\n\nDeveloping cost‑effective, practical mechanical engineering solutions to complex problems\nWorking across all project stages: Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design\nProducing mechanical deliverables including calculations, equipment specifications and datasheets for turbines, compressors, pumps, pressure vessels and heat exchangers\nCollaborating with process engineers on PFDs and P&IDs\nSupporting plant layout development and 3D model reviews\nWorking with equipment vendors and evaluating technical proposals\nProviding engineering advice on plant integrity issues for operational assets\nContributing to mechanical discipline bids and wider multi‑disciplinary proposals\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nDegree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline\nChartered Engineer (or working towards IEng/CEng) with a relevant professional institute\nPost‑graduate experience in Power Generation or Oil & Gas\nStrong knowledge of industry codes and standards for plant equipment and piping design\nExperience in pressure vessel and piping design, including stress analysis\nFamiliarity with plant 3D modelling, working alongside designers and pipe stress engineers\nProficiency in MS Excel for schedules/datasheets and MathCAD for engineering calculations\nExperience with operational thermal plant, troubleshooting and integrity assessments\nKnowledge of gas turbine systems; reciprocating engine experience is an advantage\nExperience with OEMs, EPC contractors or similar organisations; O&M experience highly desirable\n\nYou'll be part of a team at the forefront of the energy transition, working on projects that push the boundaries of engineering innovation. We offer flexible working locations, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to influence major low‑carbon infrastructure across the UK and beyond

Senior Electrical Engineer – Water & Wastewater Infrastructure\nManchester (2/3 days in office)\nAbout the Role\nOur client, a leading integrated design and build business operating across the water, energy, and environmental sectors in the UK.are looking for a senior electrical deisgn engineer to join them in delivering major infrastructure projects, including upgrades to water treatment works and storm overflow reduction programmes that protect rivers and bathing waters.\nThis role will allow you to make a tangible difference to communities and the environment. You will work across the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning phases of water and wastewater treatment projects.\nKey Responsibilities\n * Prepare and review electrical engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment equipment, including Motor Control Centres, LV distribution systems, cabling, instrumentation, industrial networks, PLCs, and SCADA systems.\n * Produce and review technical specifications and procurement schedules; evaluate supplier tender bids and technical submissions.\n * Supervise and mentor graduate engineers, supporting their professional development.\n * Engage positively with clients to build relationships and support the achievement of project goals.\nRequirements\n * Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.\n * Chartered or incorporated membership of a professional institution (e.g., ICE, IMechE) or equivalent experience.\n * Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the operational region.\n * Strong knowledge of electrical systems in industrial or utility environments, including both legacy and modern technology.\nBenefits\n * Competitive salary with employer pension contributions up to 7%.\n * Flexible annual leave options, including purchase, sale, and carry-over.\n * Life assurance, private medical insurance, critical illness coverage, and health screening options.\n * Generous parental leave policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.\n * Professional institution subscription fees covered.\n * Gym membership discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, interest-free season ticket loans, and discounted dining cards.\nPlease note: This role does not offer sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route. Applications are welcome from candidates eligible to work in the UK via other routes

Change and Improvement Graduate\n\nSalary 24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026)\n\nLocation Manchester, Didsbury\n\nClosing Date - Thursday 30th April\n\nAssessment Day - Late May 2026\n\nFinal Stage Interview - June 2026\n\nRole Overview\n\nTo support the Change and Improvement team as they help the organisation improves its services to customers and ways of working for colleagues. You’ll be helping with service improvement and process management activity and embedding this approach across the organisation.\n\nWhat you’ll be doing as a Change and Improvement Graduate at Great Places\n\nAssist the Change and Improvement team with process improvement activity, including support with process mapping workshops, championing good process design and embedding management through process across the organisation\n\nSupporting with administration of the Knowledge Bank, our central repository for all process, policy and strategy documents, including responding to enquiries, uploading documents and updating key data to ensure it is well maintained\n\nAssist the Change and Improvement team with completing process management documents, e.g. process stress tests and process RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consult and Inform) documents\n\nReview and maintenance of process management documentation, including updating the business wide process catalogue and ensuring accurate record keeping at all times\n\nSupport delivery of continuous improvement (CI) activity, via Service Excellence Groups, as part of a wider CI network involving the new graduate cohort, following the Great Places Improvement Delivery Approach and Change Management Approach to help the organisation improve it’s services to customers and to improve processes and ways of working for colleagues\n\nGeneral admin support to the C&I Team and maintenance of core documentation including methodology and tools\n\nWhat we are looking for\n\nA professionally curious, inquisitive and assertive individual who is not afraid to challenge the status quo\n\nA good problem solver with good investigatory skills and who is comfortable with ambiguity\n\nSomeone who wants to build a career with purpose and is motivated by continuous improvement\n\nA team player who brings a positive, helpful attitude\n\nSomeone open to learning and developing their skills and experience\n\nA good listener who seeks to understand and takes pride in detail and follow-through\n\nSomeone who is motivated by improving people’s lives\n\nWhat you’ll need….\n\nA minimum 2:2 ideally within a relevant subject area, or an interest in this subject area within the last 3 years\n\nA clean UK driving licence and access to a car is required\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\n\nAbility to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time\n\nDemonstrate aptitude for problem solving and creative thinking when approaching tasks\n\nKeen eye for detail and good organisational skills\n\nExperience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering customer service\n\nCompetent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications\n\nCommitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing\n\nCommitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places\n\nCommitment to completing all parts of the training programme\n\nAbility to work flexibly\n\nHow we support you and your career at Great Places….\n\nA fully accredited apprenticeship/ qualification plus additional short qualifications to aid in your development\n\nFull equipment to help you perform best at your role\n\nDedicated time each week for studying and learning\n\nMentorship and line management from senior professionals\n\nA warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter\n\nOpportunities to shadow across the business and contribute to the social housing sector\n\nAccess to our Growing Greatness talent programme including workshops, networks, and development activities\n\nSupport from our Emerging Talent and Development Specialist which will include reviews, check-ins and the opportunity to discuss your progress

Architect required to join a reputable, AJ100 design studio in their Manchester office to work on a number of exciting projects ready to kick off in 2026 - Typically these are Education-sector projects but could be across multiple sectors.\n\nTheir Manchester studio is home to around 40 members of staff across a wide range of disciplines. Their Architectural team is vastly experienced across a multitude of sectors and are in the envious position of being able to plan a number of key hires ahead for the coming year in order to support their sustained growth.\n\nThey are keen to speak with degree qualified Architectural professionals from recent-graduate level all the way through to Senior and Associate level. They are looking for candidates to be enthusiastic, proactive and confident. Their mantra is that experience can be earned and software skills can be learned, what is most important is a genuine interest in performing at a high-level on a daily basis.\n\nSeveral of their senior members of staff have been promoted internally from a junior level. There is room for significant progression and ample opportunity for all experience-levels to thrive.\n\nWe are hoping for applicants to meet the following criteria:\n\n·ARB/RIBA Architect\n\n·Minimum 2 years practical experience post-qualification.\n\n·Ability to perform in the role of 'Architect' with minimal supervision.\n\n·AutoCAD experience is a minimum requirement. REVIT would be a bonus.\n\n·Previous experience working on Education-sector projects would be beneficial. Failing that, similar sectors would be accepted (Healthcare, Commercial, etc).\n\n·Proven ability working as part of a team.\n\nFull details of these various roles can be discussed with your consultant Will Stocks @ Conrad Consulting. Please get in touch using the contact details provided.\n\nHybrid working, 25 days holiday and several other benefits available to the successful candidate

Parkinson Gray Associates delivers a proven service to some of the leading Consulting Engineering and Contracting businesses within the British construction industry, predominantly across the Building Services, Energy and Sustainability sectors.\n\nLooking to work on innovative building projects while developing your career in sustainable engineering? This is an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join a respected building services consultancy where engineers are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop their technical expertise, and play a key role in delivering high-quality low-carbon building solutions.\n\nOur client is a well-established building services engineering consultancy with a strong focus on sustainable design and high-quality engineering. The business is employee-owned and has built an excellent reputation for delivering technically complex and environmentally responsible projects across a wide variety of sectors.\n\nDue to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now looking to recruit an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join their collaborative MEP team.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy known for its design-led engineering approach, offering exposure to challenging projects and clear opportunities for professional development.\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nSalary: £35,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience and skills)\n\nEmployment Type: Permanent\n\nCareer Development\n\nStructured learning and professional development are actively supported, including mentorship towards professional accreditation.\n\nPurpose of the Role\n\nThis role involves working as part of one of the multi-disciplinary MEP engineering groups to design and deliver projects across a range of sectors. The aim is to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that work effectively for clients and integrate seamlessly with the architectural and structural design.\n\nYou will interact with multiple design disciplines and specialists to identify project requirements and provide engineering solutions that meet both client expectations and project budgets.\n\nWorking alongside an experienced team of engineers, you will gain valuable exposure to technically interesting projects while developing your skills and contributing to the delivery of sustainable building solutions.\n\nThis role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in low-carbon and energy-efficient building design, supporting the transition towards net-zero developments.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\n * Designing electrical building services systems across a variety of sectors\n\n * Supporting projects across multiple RIBA stages\n\n * Collaborating with architects, clients and wider design teams\n\n * Undertaking site visits and technical reviews during construction\n\n * Contributing to technical discussions and project meetings\n\n * Supporting and mentoring graduate engineers as your experience develops\n\nThis role offers exposure to complex and technically challenging projects where sustainability is embedded within the engineering approach.\n\nBenefits\n\n * Excellent opportunities for career progression within a technically focused consultancy\n\n * Support and mentorship towards professional accreditation\n\n * Exposure to technically interesting and varied projects\n\n * Flexible working arrangements\n\n * Opportunity to contribute to long-term business growth\n\n * Generous holiday allowance (including bank holidays)\n\n * Pension scheme and private healthcare\n\n * Performance-related bonuses\n\nYou’ll be joining a company where engineers are encouraged to shape projects, influence sustainability strategies, and contribute to the future direction of the practice.\n\nEssential Skills and Experience\n\n * Minimum 3/4 years’ experience within a UK building services consultancy\n\n * Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or similar)\n\n * Experience using AutoCAD, Revit and Amtech / electrical design software\n\n * Good understanding of electrical systems within building design\n\n * Familiarity with CDM Regulations and designer responsibilities\n\n * Strong communication and collaboration skills\n\n * Ability to approach technical challenges with initiative and problem-solving ability\n\n * Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload and deadlines effectively\n\n * Comfortable discussing technical concepts with colleagues, clients and project teams\n\nIf you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for this role, please apply now.\n\nAll applicants must have the right to work in the UK

The Company:\n\nAn exciting opportunity has become available for a Junior/Graduate Ladies Designer, (Multi Product) working for a contemporary fashion house. Specialising in modern designer clothing.\n\nThe Role:\n\nDesigning key and new ladieswear shapes.\n\nProducts include knitwear, outerwear, wovens & jersey\n\nIdentifying key / commercial trends and comp shopping.\n\nLiaising with fabric, print and trim suppliers.\n\nEnsuring critical paths / key deadlines are kept to.\n\nCreating designs, technical packs and mood boards using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.\n\nWorking as part of a busy design team.\n\nSkills Required:\n\nDesign Graduate\n\nExcellent Photoshop and Illustrator skills.\n\nAbility to work under pressure.\n\nKeen eye for colour and style.\n\nLadieswear experience is essential.\n\nExcellent quality of work along with speed and efficiency.\n\n*By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us*\n\nPlease be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.\n\nTagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

Graduate Civil Engineer (Highways & Drainage)\n Manchester, UK\n Full-time | Permanent\n\nAbout the Graduate Civil Engineer role;\n\nWe are seeking a motivated Graduate Civil Engineer with 1-2 years' experience in highways and drainage design to join a growing consultancy team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while working on a diverse range of infrastructure and development projects across the UK.\n\nYou'll be working alongside experienced engineers and supporting the delivery of projects from initial concept through to construction. The role offers strong mentoring, exposure to a variety of schemes, and clear progression toward professional chartership.\n\nKey Responsibilities of this Graduate Civil Engineer role;\n\nAssist in the design of highways, drainage, and external works for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.\nPrepare technical drawings, calculations, and reports.\nSupport the preparation of drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, and highway designs.\nWork with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage.\nLiaise with project teams, clients, and local authorities.\nSupport the delivery of projects to programme, budget, and quality standards.About You\n\nDegree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.\n1-2 years' experience in highways and drainage design within a consultancy environment.\nFamiliarity with S278, S38, and S104/S106 agreements is desirable.\nExperience using AutoCAD and drainage/highways design software.\nStrong communication and teamwork skills.\nWorking towards ICE chartership (or interest in doing so).What We Offer\n\nCompetitive salary and benefits package.\nStructured mentoring and support towards ICE chartership.\nExposure to a wide range of development and infrastructure projects.\nFriendly and collaborative team environment.\nClear career progression opportunities.Location: Manchester (hybrid working available)\n\nIf you're an ambitious early-career engineer looking to build your experience in highways and drainage design, we'd love to hear from you

We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer – Drive System Specialist to take ownership of engineering activities across complex projects. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage engineering activities across projects, ensuring compliance with client expectations, legal requirements, and industry standards., • Take full ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle within projects., • Supervise, guide, and motivate teams of engineers, including external contractors, ensuring high-quality deliverables., • Mentor apprentices, trainees, junior, and graduate engineers to foster professional development., • Collaborate closely with Project Managers to deliver projects on time and within budget, proactively identifying and mitigating technical risks., • Participate in the Engineering Management Working Group, contributing to the development of internal standards and continuous improvement initiatives., • Develop electrical and controls concept designs, including Functional Design Specifications, Safety Requirements Specifications, Single Line Diagrams, Network Topologies, Device Layouts, Cause & Effect Matrices, and Safety Block Diagrams., • Produce software design specifications and develop software/configuration deliverables for PLCs, HMI, SCADA, robots, drives, BMS, and related systems., • Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)., • Maintain and own the Technical Construction File., • Undertake other duties as required to support project and business objectives.

Reference Code: -en_USContract Type: PermanentProfessional Communities: Software Engineering Job Role: Application Engineering Lead (Java, Python, Angular, Microservices and Adobe ) Location: Manchester, UK About the Job you are considering: We are seeking experienced Application Engineering Lead (Java, Python, Angular, Microservices and Adobe ) with strong expertise in Banking domain who will overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time. Your Role: Provide expert level technical direction for complex MarTech projects involving AEM AEP Adobe Target and related integrations Lead design development and implementation efforts across multiple platforms Lead services and direction provides technical expertise and completes complex development design implementation architecture design specification and maintenance activities Ensure the viability of IT deliverables Recommending development options and approve the teams technical deliverables Conduct testing including functionality technical limitations and security Identify potential solutions and approves technical solutions proposed by team members Elevates complex technical issues to IT experts Resolves technical problems discovered by testers and internal clients • Respond to and resolve technical issues in a timely manner Research issues and perform root cause analysis Anticipates technology problems and prevents them, • Work closely with marketing teams consultants and technology partners to deliver scalable solutions Communicate technical implications of business requirements and influence decisionmaking, • Define and enforce architectural standards ensuring solutions align with client’s technology strategy Maintain governance frameworks and documentation for integrations workflows and data models, • Create and maintain detailed technical documentation including architecture diagrams integration guides and operational procedures Ensure documentation is clear accurate and accessible, • Identify opportunities to enhance marketing technology capabilities through new tools methodologies and automation, • Conduct code reviews testing and validation to ensure functionality security and compliance with IT and Information Security policies Your Skills: • Proven related work experience including development experience, • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience although graduate degree is preferred, • Experience with Java JavaScript HTML CSS SQL and modern frameworks, • Familiarity with microservice architecture API design and integration patterns, • Knowledge of AWS services and cloudbased deployment models, • Strong understanding of CICD pipelines GitHub OOPSOLID Agile methodologies and test driven development, • Excellent documentation skills and ability to create clear technical standards, • Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager AEM Adobe Experience Platform AEP and Adobe Target, • Preferred experience in Python programming language, • Strong analytical verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to lead crossfunctional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively We are a Disability Confident Employer: Capgemini is proud to be a ___

About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Building a sustainable tomorrow We are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join the BAM UK & Ireland Temporary Works Centre of Expertise. The Temporary Works Centre of Expertise provides design and technical support to the whole of BAM UK & Ireland, so our work covers a wide range of engineering applications. We are a diverse and well-established team with a strong focus on personal development and supporting progression towards professional qualifications. This role can be based at our Farnborough, London, or Birmingham office with a flexible/hybrid working schedule. Your team • This role can be based at our Farnborough, London, or Birmingham office with a flexible/hybrid working schedule.Making Possible, • Represent the Temporary Works CoE at internal and external meetings., • Liaise with project, bid, and divisional teams to clarify and manage design requirements., • Act as Lead Designer when appointed, serving as the main point of contact on specific projects or bids., • Supervise and support team members, ensuring high performance and adherence to professional and procedural standards., • Conduct Performance & Development Reviews, provide feedback, and identify development opportunities., • Plan and undertake site visits as needed to support design accuracy and feasibility., • Ensure accurate time recording and cost recovery for all chargeable design work., • Manage the preparation and review of conceptual and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with current standards, risk assessments, and drawing requirements., • Preparing/supervising the development of detailed designs following current standards and codes, including calculations, design risk assessments and sufficiently detailed sketches for the preparation of 3D models and working drawings., • Review design work from internal staff and external contributors, maintaining quality and consistency., • Maintain up-to-date records in the design task database and support pricing by summarising relevant quantities., • Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements, professional development, and delivery of training, including graduate tutorials.What do you bring to the role?, • Proven experience and expertise in civil engineering design for structures commonly required by BAM UK&I, which may include earthworks, earth retaining structures, foundations, structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber and formwork/falsework., • Proven experience in construction methods and processes., • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject., • Experience and knowledge of digital construction processes., • Construction site/project experience., • Knowledge of modern methods of construction (e.g. DfMA etc.)., • Experience in training and coaching.Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary, • A wide range of family-friendly policies, • Company car/car allowance/travel allowance, • 8 % matched pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Life assurance, • 26 days holiday, • 2 wellbeing days, • 1 volunteering day JBRP1_UKTJ

MGF are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join a leading Temporary Works Engineering department, based in Astley, Manchester, supporting a diverse range of temporary works and structural projects across the UK. Our work covers shoring, structural support systems, and heavy lifting solutions for major infrastructure and construction schemes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on technical leadership, provide mentorship, and play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and buildable Temporary Works design solutions. Your key responsibilities may include: • Lead the design and checking of structural and temporary works schemes in accordance with BS5975, including design management and ensuring timely delivery of our special projects. These include complex & high revenue Temporary Works arrangements., • Manage workloads and uphold MGFs commitment to precision by ensuring all quality assurance processes are followed. Attention to detail is paramount, supporting the continual improvement of the teams design capability and the delivery of safe, high-quality solutions., • Ensure all designs meet current standards, specifications, and client requirements., • Liaise with clients, site teams, and other stakeholders to provide practical, buildable engineering solutions., • Acting as CRE-Design for MGFs Temporary Works scope, following Network Rails formal design procedure (Initially under mentorship)., • Provide technical support and mentoring to Graduate Engineers and CAD Technicians, including MGFs wider sales teams and customers., • Act as Designated Engineer (DE) and/or Supervising Civil Engineer (SCE) under the ICE Training Scheme, supporting the professional development of junior team members., • Identify and implement training and development plans with Design Engineers and Team Leaders., • Must hold professional registration at IEng or CEng level with either the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)., • Minimum five years of design experience in Temporary Works, with a strong emphasis on both structural and geotechnical engineering principles., • Strong technical knowledge of temporary works and demonstrable experience applying BS5975, including CAT II design checking., • Thorough understanding of CDM 2015, including roles and responsibilities., • Proven management and mentoring skills with experience supporting Graduate Engineers and Technicians., • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving abilities., • Temporary Works design and checking experience (e.g. excavation support, General temporary propping systems including faade retention and bridge jacking)., • Option to purchase additional days of annual leave, • Additional annual leave awarded to recognise long service, • Pension Scheme, • Life Assurance, • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression, • Volunteering Leave, • Discretionary bonus scheme based on business performance, • Security of working for a well-established & growing company, • A sense of family is at the core of our company culture, • Shutdown over the Christmas period, • Refer a friend scheme MGF is a rapidly expanding, a highly innovative and digitally advanced market leader in the design, manufacture, hire and sale of proprietary excavation support systems to the Construction Industry. Established in 1981, Employing over 450 staff, we operate nationally from 13 locations. We are a highly respected sector leader, well respected for our intelligence, and client focussed approach to delivery of projects. MGF, also, operates a highly successful Institution of Civil Engineers Approved Training Scheme to support the right candidate in attaining professional recognition as a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society. All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence. JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you a Graduate Civil Engineer or early-career Civil Engineer looking for real involvement in development infrastructure projects? This Graduate Civil Engineer / Civil Engineer opportunity in Manchester offers hands-on design experience and the chance to play an active role in project delivery fr

A growing multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Fire Engineer to join their expanding fire engineering team. This opportunity for a Senior Fire Engineer offers involvement in diverse projects across the built environment, supporting clients from early design stages through to construction and completion. The Senior Fire Engineer will play a vital role in delivering technically robust fire engineering solutions while helping shape the next generation of engineers. The Senior Fire Engineer's Role The Senior Fire Engineer will lead and contribute to a range of fire engineering projects across multiple sectors and building types. Working alongside a collaborative team, the Senior Fire Engineer will manage complex assignments while also guiding smaller projects to successful completion. Key responsibilities include: Managing medium to large and technically complex fire engineering projects. Delivering fire strategy design, analysis, and assurance during construction phases. Working across a varied portfolio of UK and international projects. Supporting and mentoring graduate engineers, apprentices, and junior engineers. Providing expert consultancy advice and responding to technical client queries. Contributing to technical excellence, quality processes, and best practice. Supporting business growth through relationship building and client engagement. The Senior Fire Engineer The ideal Senior Fire Engineer...

Design Manager - Water Industry Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £355 to £445 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering and construction design specialist is seeking an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the water sector. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: • Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide, • Manage, direct and develop engineers, CAD technicians and graduates., • Grow the design team and maintain a positive ethos and attitude within the team., • Lead the design process on multidisciplinary water industry projects., • Challenge, improve and shape formal processes and procedures for design team and ensure work is undertaken using them., • Identify and implement appropriate software packages, and drive the use of BIM and 3D modelling where necessary., • 10 years' experience working in the engineering design industry in a regulated sector such as: Rail, Water, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges., • Graduate, HND or significant experience from Technician level, • Experience in regulated water industry., • Track record managing multidisciplinary design teams and projects, • Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices, • Experience building junior teams and capability of junior staff If you have extensive experience working in Water Industry as a Design Manager and are looking for your next contract role, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion JBRP1_UKTJ

Engineering Manager – Water Permanent or Contract Manchester M32 Location & Working Arrangements • Full-time, • Occasional site visits (travel expenses reimbursed), • Occasional work from home possible with prior agreement Purpose Manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team and lead the delivery of water industry designs, ensuring time, quality, safety, and client expectations are met. Key Responsibilities • Direct, mentor, and develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates., • Identify, develop, and implement safe, efficient, and value-engineered design solutions; communicate these effectively to clients and project teams., • Act as the Professional Head for the design function., • Guide design activities to ensure compliance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards; approve design packages., • Identify and implement appropriate software tools; promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling where required., • Manage the production of integrated design deliverables that meet safety and quality requirements., • Review, interpret, and brief teams on standards, procedures, and updates., • Ensure design deliverables are completed within agreed timescales, budgets, and formal processes., • Ensure all project changes affecting design packages are fully recorded., • Lead estimating activities relating to design package hours and resource requirements. Required Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 10 years' experience in the regulated water industry., • Graduate-level education or HND., • Good level of IT proficiency., • Chartered Engineer., • Strong desire to take a leading role within the engineering design team., • Understanding of MEICA, civil, and process design disciplines., • Proven track record managing multi-disciplinary design teams and projects., • Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. Preferred Qualifications & Experience • Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards chartership. Key Skills • Strong Communication skills — effectively engage with clients and teams., • Results-focused approach with a commitment to delivering quality on time., • In-depth Technical knowledge of water industry engineering and design standards., • Ability to develop self and others, fostering team growth and professional development., • Effective Problem-solving capabilities to address complex design challenges., • Excellent Teamwork, encouraging collaboration across disciplines. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Engineering Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. JBRP1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? M Group Highways At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our Civils projects team.We deliver specialist civil engineering for the private and public sectors across the UK, building strong relationships based on a collaborative approach. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll manage all engineering activities including engineering control, setting out and providing direction to workforce and leading Quality control systems to ensure compliance with project design and specifications. Line management responsibility for other Site and Graduate/Trainee Engineers. You'll ensure the highest possible Health, Safety & Environmental standards are employed across all projects, adhering to M Group health and safety policy/ environmental policy and actively supporting the It Starts With Me (ISWM) culture that is an integral part of the M Group working environment. You'll meet client expectations and ensure excellent communication skills with all project stakeholders. Survey & Engineering Control, and be responsible for checking all sub-contractor and direct labour works. Reviewing design and proposing solution by raising RFI's and communicating to relevant parties i.e. Designers / Sub Contractors. You'll work with the Site Agent in monitoring HSEQ aspects of the project including Project Health and Safety File. Assist managing the permit process including CAT scanning and issuing Permits. Keep accurate records including site diary, records of works activities, resource allocations and as-built information using AutoCAD. Input into collaborative planning for site work. Assisting developing both short term and long term programmes. You'll assist the commercial team with managing valuations, early warnings and compensation events. We may required you to work nights from time to time. What youll bring Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; • Matched or contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave, • Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers;, • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from, • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme, • Private health care and health care cash plan, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!, • Holiday purchase scheme, • Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet, • Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations, • Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts #MGroupH JBRP1_UKTJ

At Neptune, we believe the spaces we create should feel as considered as the homes they inspire. Calm, welcoming and beautifully balanced - every detail matters. We are now looking for a Store Designer to join our team, helping us shape retail spaces that bring the Neptune way of living to life. This is a hands-on collaborative role for an Interior Design or Interior Architecture graduate, with previous experience in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel and Word and a strong technical expertise including M&E coordination and construction details. You'll be someone who loves thoughtful design, enjoys seeing ideas become reality, and understand how space influences how people feel. You'll primary role will be to design new Neptune Stores and seasonally update the exiting store network in line the latest seasonal aesthetic. Working closely with colleagues across Design, Merchandising and Visual Merchandising, you'll help every space feel unmistakably Neptune from first sketch to final detail, ensuring commercial performance, brand consistency and technical excellence. This role involves regular travel to UK stores, with some overnight stays. Occasional international travel may also be required, depending on project needs. Responsibilities include: • Taking ownership of the end-to-end design and delivery of Neptune spaces, shaping beautiful and considered environments across our UK, international, franchise and wholesale stores., • Leading the design journey for each space, from the first concept through to completion, ensuring every store reflects our brand guidelines while embracing the spirit of each season., • Creating detailed design plans and specifications that guide the entire build process - from early structural and technical planning through to the final wall finishes, furniture placement and accessory styling., • Working closely with our Merchandising team to understand store performance, thoughtfully refining layouts and design details to enhance both productivity and the customer experience., • Collaborating with our Visual Merchandising team to ensure design intent and in-store presentation work seamlessly together., • Bringing seasonal direction to life in store, developing designs that reflect the creative vision set by our Head of Store Design., • Visiting our stores regularly across the UK to see spaces first-hand and support projects, with occasional overnight stays and some international travel when required. We're looking for someone who has 3 years' experience in a similar role and someone who brings creativity and initiative to everything they do, with a natural ability to think beyond the expected and shape thoughtful, inspiring spaces. A genuine empathy for the Neptune brand is essential - an instinctive understanding of what makes our homes feel warm, timeless and beautifully considered. You'll be highly organised, with the drive and enthusiasm to see ideas through from concept to completion, while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communication is equally important, whether you're speaking in person, on the phone or writing an email. Above all, you'll be comfortable managing your own priorities, responding to change with ease and staying focused in a fast-moving, creative environment. What Benefits we can offer you At Neptune we value our employees for always going above and beyond; we reward them by offering more than a competitive salary: • Generous Holiday Allowance, • Option to purchase additional annual leave, • Life Assurance, • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Cycle to work scheme, • Generous new item and factory outlet discounts, • Discounted gym membership, • Perkbox: Wellbeing Hub and Retail Discounts Portal, • Your birthday day off, • Day off if you become a Grandparent, • A week of to celebrate a life event, • Refer a friend scheme, • Long service holiday allowance increase, • Training workshops We are a growing business that encourages people to grow with us. Neptune's goal is to ensure we have a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all of our employees have equal access to opportunities and everyone's voices are heard. Our Story Founded in 1996 by friends John Sims-Hilditch and Giles Redman, Neptune design and make pieces for your whole home. Recognised for their exacting standards, design-led aesthetic and expert craftsmanship, they're perhaps most known for kitchens - with heirloom-worthy dressers not far behind. Neptune's trademark 'look' is British: refined, simple, sturdy, and with an almost obsessive attention to detail. They're also respected for their commitment to craft and quality. Put simply, they make things they're proud of, and that are designed to last a lifetime. JBRP1_UKTJ

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within ourMeteringteam, youll join the leading provider of metering services in the UK energy retail sector, we provide efficient and flexible services for gas, electricity and water meters. Our meter engineers install, maintain and manage meters to make sure customers are billed correctly and energy usage patterns are monitored. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? As Commercial Manager, and reporting to the Head of Commercial, working within our fast paced and high performing Commercial Department, this role plays a pivotal role in ensuring the commercial viability of current and future M Group Energy (Metering) relationships, covering Data Collection, Data Management, Installation Services and Debt Recovery Services Working with existing and future customers you will ensure the service that we deliver and contracts that we manage deliver excellent customer service whilst maintaining commercial success. In providing support across our M Group Energy portfolios, this role encompasses a range of tasks, including areas such as: bid modelling, contract writing, contract negotiation, commercial oversight and governance, and ensuring we have robust renewal strategies in place at potential point of exit. A results driven role, there is a key focus on reviewing existing contractual mechanisms and processes, working with internal and external stakeholders, identifying areas to increasecommercial value through operational and commercial improvement risk and cost management and developing and overseeing the implementation of such with strong influencing skills.Throughout the life cycle of the contract you will need to constantly re-evaluate, re-model and plan to ensure ongoing business success. Acting as a primary point of contact for dispute resolution the Commercial Manager is responsible for collaborating with Operational colleagues to ensure that mobilisations adhere to the agreed business model, financial parameters and timescales. Responsible for an end-to-end contract process, it is essential that the Commercial Manager has the ability to establish the requirements through both a logical thinking approach and strong stakeholder management skills; is able to scope and analyse required reporting; possesses strong numerical ability so as to model a variety of scenarios leading to the commercial offering and business proposal; and is highly literate and able to write a well-written contract which clearly articulates the operational and commercial requirements. This is a hybrid role based in the the Newcastle office What youll bring • Ability to identify business risks, and be able to design and implement mitigation plans, • Persuasive communication and influencing skills at all level, both internal and external, • Ability to understand and design business processes, • High numerical, local and analytical ability with a methodological approach to problem solving, • Exceptional written skills with the ability to articulate a robust and detailed contract inclusive of both commercial and operational detail, • A passion for delivering excellent outcomes for our people and customers, • Keen to thrive in a fast-paced working environment, juggling tasks and managing priorities to deliver high standards of work, on timeKey deliverables, • Manage end-to-end contract renewal processes, applying a logical approach and strong stakeholder management skills, with analytical ability to fully identify the requirements and that which is to be covered in the renewal discussions and contract variation., • Writing a very well-written contract that is comprehensive and fully articulates all operational and commercial requirements, ensuring all risk mitigation is adequately provisioned., • Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders, balancing a delivery of customer service with the ability to drive change and negotiate so as to protect the business overall position., • Demonstratable high numeracy and excel skills, with the ability to scope effective reporting requirements, analyse and report upon these to drive results across tenders, contracts, renewals, service reviews, operational improvements and commercial change., • Matched or contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave, • Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers;, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from, • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme, • Car allowance option, • Private health care and health care cash plan for you, • Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet, • Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations, • Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts #MGroupE #LI-DA1 #LI-Hybrid INDREG . 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Pfizer - Summer Student Programme The program, which offers summer employment opportunities at various Pfizer sites in the U.K., is designed to help Pfizer businesses and teams accomplish real, impactful projects, while giving students engaging and meaningful work experience. Departments across the Pfizer businesses and supporting divisions can accept summer student workers, and Pfizer works to match students with the department or team that most closely matches their future career interests. During the summer, students will receive challenging work assignments, have the opportunity to collaborate with Pfizer colleagues at all levels of the organization and experience Pfizers culture first-hand. Summer workers are evaluated with seriousness, and students will receive valuable feedback that can help them develop their skills and competencies. In most cases, student workers will be included in their teams regular activities, including team meetings, working sessions, and meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Many student workers form long-term relationships with mentors, advisors and peers. How do I know if I'm eligible to apply? In order to be eligible, you must: * Be legally authorized to work in the U.K. * Be at least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date * Be currently enrolled at a UK University and completing a degree course * Be enrolled in an undergraduate programme for the term immediately following the summer programme (Graduate students are not eligible to apply) Summer workers are evaluated with seriousness, and students will receive valuable feedback that can help them develop their skills and competencies. In most cases, student workers will be included in their teams regular activities, including team meetings, working sessions, and meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Many student workers form long-term relationships with mentors, advisors and peers. Application forms MUST be submitted as part of the application process and you will be asked to select your areas of interest. The job categories provided on the application form only represent the types of positions; they are not the actual positions that may be available for placement. You may select more than one job category, however we ask that you select only to job categories that best represent your interests and qualifications. Eligible applicants will be considered for opportunities within the programme based on suitability to role, interests and experience as well as demonstrating a keen interest for a placement at Pfizer. Cover letters are encouraged but not required. We are currently seeking opportunities from within the business for a 2-12 week period and have approached the following departments who have previously support Summer Students. When completing your application form, please ensure you state which area of the business you are interested in a potential opportunity in, or 'other business' area if none of the business areas below are of interest. Student Worker - Digital and IT Students may support the design, development, deployment and/or support of cutting-edge systems and tools that are critical to our business. Examples of projects(s) may include: Application data clean-up, application testing, web application development, reports development, database development and project management. May include one or more of these experiences. Student Worker - Finance An intern within the Finance function may provide support for business unit financial initiatives. Project work could include areas such as budgeting, forecasting, and evaluation work. Students may have exposure/provide support in other areas such as pricing issues and risk management. Student Worker - General Business General Business interns may be involved in providing project management support for Pfizer businesses. Project work could include building capabilities of colleagues through the creation of training materials and supporting resources; conducting online research & competitive analysis, creating and organizing relevant materials for business meetings; developing project management processes and approaches. Examples may include: virtual compound screening, patient advocacy, data management, imaging, non MD clinical study support, statistical support for preclinical studies, clinical pharmacology, 3-D drug modelling, and computer literature searches. Student Worker - Marketing A marketing intern may provide project support in the local planning/execution for health fairs, local partnership events and regional conventions. Project work could also include the design of newsletter communications/content and researchof digital/on-line innovative strategies to reach business goals for priority brands Student Worker - Regulatory Affairs A Regulatory Submissions intern may have the opportunity to work on regulatory submission milestones and maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory obligations. Position can also include exposure to industry regulations/quality standards and the technological aspects of submission management. When will positions close? Applications will be accepted up to midnight on 12th April 2026 #LI-PFE Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Work Location Assignment:Hybrid Purpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are apatient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. Flexibility We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self.Lets start the conversation! Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees. DisAbility Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments necessary to support your application and future career. Our mission is unleashing the power of our people, especially those with unique superpowers. xrnqpay Your journey with Pfizer starts here! Support Services

Graduate ASIC Verification Engineer Cambridge or remote within the UK Must have internship or placement experience and be based in the UK. An innovative UK fabless semiconductor company developing next-generation secure microcontroller technology for safety-critical embedded systems. Built on advanced capability-based architecture research, the company is already collaborating with several of the world’s leading technology organisations. I am looking for a talented Graduate ASIC Verification Engineer to join a growing verification team. You will work alongside experienced engineers to ensure the functional correctness and quality of complex digital designs used in next-generation semiconductor products. This role is suited to graduates with strong digital design and verification knowledge, excellent academic performance, and relevant industry experience through internships or placements. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain verification environments for digital and ASIC designs, • Write SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches to verify RTL functionality, • Create directed and constrained-random tests, • Run simulations, analyse results, and debug failures, • Contribute to coverage-driven verification strategies, • Work closely with design engineers to resolve functional bugs, • Participate in design and verification reviews, • Document verification plans, test results, and coverage metrics Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, • First Class or Upper Second Class (2:1) degree from a top engineering university, • Minimum 12 months of relevant internship or industrial placement experience, • Strong understanding of digital logic design and computer architecture, • Knowledge of HDL languages (SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Skills • Experience with SystemVerilog verification and UVM – through internship, • Exposure to coverage-driven verification methodologies, • Familiarity with EDA tools (Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, Siemens Questa), • Knowledge of Python, Tcl, or scripting for verification automation, • Understanding of ASIC design flows, • Enthusiasm for semiconductor design and verification On offer is the rare opportunity to work for a British company and remotely, mentorship from experienced ASIC engineers and the opportunity to work on advanced semiconductor projects. You will be entitled to a base salary and company stock options. For more information please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources

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