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About this Role: Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role. Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Southampton office of this busy regional main contractor to work on several projects in the Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire areas. Initially this will be late preconstruction and construction delivery phase for a new build and refurbishment blue xwzovoh light project in Dorset, plus a hotel/leisure scheme in Wiltshire due to start later ...

Role Overview: The Engineering Director will provide strategic and technical leadership across our Client's engineering portfolio, ensuring the successful delivery of large and complex capital projects within the UK power and energy infrastructure sector. The role is responsible for engineering governance, technical assurance, safety in design, resource management, and stakeholder engagement across all projects. The Engineering Director will oversee engineering teams, ensure compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements, and support the company’s long-term technical and business objectives. Package: Salary - £100,000 - £120,000 Depending On Experience Standard Package Key Responsibilities • Ensure that appropriate and competent engineering resources are assigned to the delivery of large capital and complex design projects., • Identify, manage, and mitigate engineering, quality, and delivery risks to safeguard project quality, programme, and outcomes., • Provide technical leadership and governance, ensuring project designs comply with Engineering Works Information (EWI), applicable standards, and client requirements., • Ensure that technical requirements are clearly communicated to project teams and that designs are developed in line with agreed scopes and strategies., • Lead and oversee the early identification of technologies or systems requiring Technical Authority (TA) approval, and ensure approval plans are developed and implemented., • Schedule and chair design reviews, design assurance activities, and Design Authority Reviews as required., • Lead project coordination activities, including chairing meetings with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders (including remote design office)., • Organise and oversee technical workshops and safety reviews such as HAZID, HAZOP, HAZCON, and other structured risk assessments., • Promote and manage safety across the project portfolio, including Safety in Design, CDM Regulations, and Principal Designer (PD) duties, in collaboration with Project Managers and Lead Engineers., • Review construction methodologies, RAMS, and safety documentation to support safe commissioning and operational readiness., • Provide direct line management and oversight of Engineering Managers and Project Engineers, ensuring effective coordination of day-to-day engineering activities., • Develop, maintain, and strengthen relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, transmission operators, and industry partners., • Represent the client at senior technical, regulatory, and stakeholder forums as required., • Support senior management by clearly communicating complex technical issues, risks, and recommendations to enable informed decision-making., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, governance frameworks, and technical standards across the business., • Any other duties as deemed appropriate by the Board to support business growth and operational excellence. Minimum Requirements: • Education & Qualification: o Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (preferably Electrical Engineering) or equivalent professional experience. o Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional recognition (preferred). • Experience: o Minimum 20 years’ experience delivering major infrastructure and capital projects, including FACTS projects (up to 400kV) within transmission and distribution networks. o Proven track record of managing complex, multi-million pound engineering programmes. o Demonstrable experience engaging with senior stakeholders, regulators, and technical authorities. • Technical Knowledge: o Strong technical knowledge of transmission and distribution networks and associated systems. o In-depth understanding of applicable UK legislation and regulatory requirements, including CDM Regulations, ESQCR, and asset/project governance frameworks. o Advanced understanding of engineering management systems, technical assurance processes, and capital project delivery models. Familiarity with UK DNO/ICP frameworks, NEC contracts, and renewable energy projects. • Skills: o Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. o Ability to set and steer strategic technical direction across the organisation. o Excellent communication skills, with the ability to challenge, influence, and present complex technical matters clearly and concisely. o Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. • Other: o Eligibility to work in the UK. o Willingness to travel occasionally for project meetings, client engagements, and site visits. o Flexible and adaptable to meet business and project demands.

Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Please note this role requires travel across the UK to multiple sites, including 2 days in the office per month. My Client is a highly respected specialist contractor within the petrol forecourts sector, who are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects and contribute to the continued success of the business. The Role As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple petrol forecourt construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring effective delivery across all aspects of the contract. The role will involve regular travel to sites across the UK. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Responsibilities • Manage the delivery of petrol forecourt and associated civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to handover., • Coordinate site operations, subcontractors, and suppliers to meet programme, budget, and quality targets., • Ensure strict compliance with petroleum industry regulations, health & safety standards, and environmental requirements., • Act as the main point of contact for forecourt clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing exceptional service., • Provide leadership and support to project teams, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving., • Manage project financials, variations, and reporting, ensuring profitability and commercial control., • Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress, quality, and safety. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Requirements • Extensive experience within a civil engineering contractor (essential)., • Proven track record managing multiple contracts successfully, ideally within the petrol forecourts, highways, or related infrastructure sectors., • Strong understanding of NEC/JCT contracts and commercial management., • Excellent leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills., • Willingness to travel to project sites nationwide., • Full UK driving licence. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Salary • Competitive salary and package, with excellent career progression prospects., • Opportunity to work with a leading, forward-thinking forecourts contractor., • Exposure to a variety of challenging, high-profile projects nationwide. Contracts Manager – Specialist Petrol Forecourts Contractor (Nationwide) Please Contact Sue Walter For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website

Woodford specialise in mechanical and electrical building services for the construction market. Woodford also have a facilities maintenance sector. At Woodford we understand the importance of our clients and engineer workforce, which is why we are investing in an additional mobile M&E engineer to support our existing team of engineers to provide the first-class customer service which we are known for. We are looking for an M&E Engineer who will be responsible for the technical performance and maintaining Woodford Group’s and industry standards. Providing guidance to others on site and technical expertise in plumbing systems and building fabric components. What will you deliver? • Carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance to all building services, both mechanical and electrical systems as well as ad hoc maintenance duties., • Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures in commercial and residential structures, • Install, repair and maintain electrical systems in commercial and domestic settings., • Maintain accurate records of all preventative maintenance and repair work carried out and report any substandard or defective equipment, • Ability to diagnose and complete first time fix on M&E equipment to a high standard, • Perform scheduled maintenance service on building services systems (M&E), • Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate codes & environmental standards, • Escort specialist contractors and work beside them as required, • Servicing and installation of different types of AC systems (i.e. Cassettes, Wall Mounts, Ducted systems, AHU & VRV’s, etc) and electrical systems (i.e. Schneider, ProLogic lighting etc), • Diagnosing faults and carrying out recommended repairs, • Carrying out a variation of tasks throughout the day in different areas., • Ensuring work vehicle is kept clean and tidy at all times, • Communication is key with our office team on a daily basis as and when required., • Services across London and surrounding counties., • Comprehensive and customer friendly reports on business job system. Essential requirements • Clean UK driving license, • Happy to work on an out of hours call out rota (1 in 4 weeks a month), • Gas Safe Registration, • 18th Edition trained Desired but not required qualifications: • A recognized apprenticeship and obtained Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering., • Completed ACOP L8 in Legionella awareness, • F-Gas Certification, • Ability to perform tasks alone or in a team to a high standard without constant supervision, • Computer literate in Microsoft office including Excel, Word, • Experience of working within Facilities Management, • Experience dealing with customers and suppliers Woodford are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and look forward to hearing from you.

About the Company A Global EPC Contractor - Delivering Utility Scale Solar Energy & BESS About the Role Experienced Electrical / Civil and Mechanical Site Engineers to support the delivery of utility-scale solar PV power plants (5 MW and above).This is a site-based role focused on supervising electrical installation works, ensuring compliance with UK standards, and supporting successful project delivery from construction through commissioning. You will work closely with the Construction Manager, project team, and subcontractors to ensure electrical works are completed safely, on time, and to specification. Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate on-site works for utility-scale solar PV projects, • Review and interpret electrical designs, including PV layouts, DC/AC cabling, inverter stations, substations, and single-line diagrams, • Identify design discrepancies or constructability issues and report to the Construction Manager, • Provide daily progress updates on construction activities, programme status, and material deliveries, • Monitor and control electrical materials on site, including inverters, transformers, switchgear, cables, and containment, • Ensure all works comply with UK standards, project specifications, and HSE requirements, • Support inspections, snagging, testing, commissioning, and energisation activities, • Assist with the preparation of as-built drawings and handover documentation Qualifications • University or Technical Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering Required Skills • Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Electrical Site Engineer or similar role, • Previous experience on utility-scale solar PV projects (+5 MW), • Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems, earthing, cable installation, and grid connection works, • Excellent use of English, • Excellent use of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel), • Advanced use of AutoCAD software, • Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, • Construction experience, • Technical competence, • CSCS/ECS card and UK driving licence Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

⚡️Grid Planning Engineer Hybrid working (1–2 days per week in the office) 37.5 hours per week My client is at the forefront of the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure transition, supporting the shift to more sustainable travel by making EV charging more accessible across a national portfolio of high-traffic locations. Their ambition is to give drivers the confidence to switch to electric vehicles, knowing they can recharge easily and reliably wherever their journey takes them. As part of an exciting new phase of growth, the business is expanding its capabilities as a Charge Point Operator (CPO), with significant investment in EV charging infrastructure to support long-term sustainability goals. The Role As Grid Planning Engineer, you will play a critical role in the planning, design, and delivery of grid connections across a large, multi-site estate. You will support both existing operations and future growth projects, including EV charging, renewable energy integration, and wider site expansion initiatives. What’s on offer • Up to 20% annual bonus, • Car allowance, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Private health insurance, life assurance, and enhanced family leave, • Generous discount scheme for you and your family, • Strong training and development support, including funded qualifications, • Flexible working options to support work–life balance Key Responsibilities Grid Connection Planning • Assess grid capacity and develop connection strategies across multiple sites, • Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, and National Grid to secure and manage connections Infrastructure Design & Development • Design electrical infrastructure layouts for new and existing locations, • Support the rollout of EV charging, renewable energy, and backup power systems Project Delivery • Provide technical input into feasibility studies, planning applications, and construction projects, • Oversee contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with technical and safety standards Compliance & Standards • Ensure all grid planning activities meet regulatory, environmental, and H&S requirements, • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK energy regulations, Ofgem guidance, and DNO processes Stakeholder Engagement • Work closely with internal teams including property, operations, and sustainability, • Act as the technical point of contact for external stakeholders such as DNOs, consultants, and public bodies About You • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related discipline, • Proven experience in grid planning, power systems, or energy infrastructure, • Strong understanding of UK electricity networks and grid connection processes, • Experience within a DNO or IDNO environment is highly desirable, • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, • Confident communicator, able to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders Flexible working arrangements are available, including full-time or part-time hours, compressed weeks, or fixed shift patterns where possible.

Senior Design Engineer - Education Building & Developments (Drainage and Water) Location: Can be home-based with travel to local office networks. Your New Company A leading organisation in the construction and infrastructure sector is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their School Building & Developments team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver sustainable drainage and water management solutions for high-profile school building projects. Your New Role As Senior Design Engineer, you will: • Design and deliver surface and foul water drainage systems for buildings and developments such as schools., • Produce external works plans and 3D models, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards and sustainable design practices., • Review and lead technically challenging drainage and water designs, including calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports., • Coordinate multi-disciplinary designs, resolving integration and constructability issues., • Conduct site visits and inspections to inform design and resolve technical challenges., • Support fee estimates, programmes, and budgets, monitoring project delivery and managing risks. Essential: • Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience), • Experience / knowledge of Drainage Design on School / Education building projects, • CSCS card, • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng/IEng), • Proven experience in water, drainage, and SuDS design for building projects ideally with experience of DfE / Education builds, • Familiarity with CIRIA C753 SuDS Manual, sewer adoption processes, and flood risk assessments, • Knowledge of CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, and Building Safety Act, • Project management training (e.g., APM, PRINCE2) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Estimator Location: Hybrid/remote (weekly travel to either our Chobham in Surrey or Kiddiminister offices) Salary: £60,000 - £75,000+ per annum plus benefits (could be more depending on experience) About Us Blakedown Sport & Play is one of the UK’s leading specialists in the design and construction of high-quality synthetic sports facilities, working with elite clubs, national governing bodies, schools, and local authorities. With an expanding pipeline of exciting projects nationwide, we’re looking to grow our estimating team with talented, ambitious professionals who want to play a key role in our continued success. Role Overview As an Estimator at Blakedown Sport & Play, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for sports facility projects from tender through to bid submission. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality tender documentation that supports successful project wins. The role requires a strong commercial mindset, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications to produce robust cost plans. Key Responsibilities • Analyse drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and tender documents to understand project requirements and scope., • Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, plant, equipment hire, subcontract packages, and overheads., • Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to obtain and validate pricing information., • Support the assembly of high-quality, commercial, and technically compliant tender submissions., • Review historical cost data and maintain estimating databases to inform future bids., • Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-saving without compromising quality or programme delivery., • Contribute to risk assessment and pricing strategy discussions., • Assist with post-tender analysis and feedback for continuous improvement., • Keep up to date with construction market trends, material price movements, and industry best practice. Experience & Skills We are keen to hear from Estimators with experience in construction, civil engineering, groundworks or related sectors. Experience on sports facility projects (e.g., synthetic pitches, MUGAs, athletics tracks) is beneficial but not essential. Essential skills and experience: • Excellent understanding of cost estimating principles and practices in construction., • Proven experience reviewing technical drawings and specifications., • Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills., • Strong communication and negotiation skills when engaging with suppliers and subcontractors., • Organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight tender deadlines., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and estimating software or willingness to learn relevant tools. Desirable: • Experience with UK construction tendering processes and contract types., • Background in civil engineering, quantity surveying, construction management or related discipline. What We Offer • £60,00 - £75,000 upwards, plus benefits package, • Permanent role with flexible and hybrid working options, • Clear career progression and professional development support, • The opportunity to work on high-profile sports facility projects across the UK REF: JE-BlakedownS&P001

Lead Mechanical Engineer / Reliability / Maintenance – Power Generation CHP / Power Station £90k - £120k plus 15 % bonus Car Allowance Pension About the Role — Mechanical Focused Version As a Power Generation Engineer, you will act as the mechanical and plant-systems subject matter expert supporting underwriting decisions and client risk reduction strategies. The role centres on evaluating the mechanical integrity, operational reliability, and failure exposure of power generation assets and associated balance-of-plant systems. You will provide technically grounded risk selection input and practical, engineering-driven loss prevention guidance. Main Responsibilities • Provide specialist mechanical engineering support to underwriters on Power Generation accounts, focusing on rotating equipment, thermal systems, and critical plant infrastructure., • Conduct detailed field surveys of operational and construction-stage power facilities, assessing mechanical condition, equipment reliability, maintenance practices, and failure vulnerabilities., • Inspect and evaluate boilers, turbines, generators, transformers, pressure systems, piping networks, cooling systems, and auxiliary mechanical equipment., • Review maintenance regimes, inspection intervals, shutdown practices, and condition monitoring programs to verify effectiveness of mechanical risk controls., • Identify single-point failures, mechanical degradation risks, and system design weaknesses that could lead to property damage or business interruption., • Develop engineering-based loss prevention and reliability improvement recommendations targeting mechanical failure modes and operational stresses., • Present technical findings to plant engineering and maintenance teams, focusing on equipment condition, failure scenarios, and mitigation actions., • Produce technically detailed survey reports using formal risk assessment methods, engineering calculations, and loss estimation tools., • Perform desktop mechanical risk reviews using drawings, P&IDs, maintenance data, inspection reports, and third-party technical documentation., • Translate mechanical risk findings into clear technical guidance for underwriters., • Manage technical survey programs for assigned clients, including service planning, coordination, technical reviews, and engineering stewardship meetings., • Produce Account Summary Reports with emphasis on mechanical reliability exposure and asset condition risk., • Peer review engineering survey reports for technical accuracy and mechanical risk coverage., • Analyze loss events from an engineering failure perspective, identifying root mechanical causes and preventive controls. What We’re Looking For Experience • 10+ years of hands-on industrial experience in power plant mechanical engineering, operations, or maintenance., • Direct experience with heavy rotating equipment and thermal systems such as steam turbines, gas turbines, boilers, heat recovery systems, and large transformers., • Strong practical knowledge of mechanical integrity, inspection, reliability engineering, and failure mechanisms., • Experience across multiple power generation technologies including thermal, combined cycle, nuclear, and renewable facilities., • Involvement in plant construction, commissioning, or major outage projects., • Experience performing mechanical condition assessments and reliability audits., • Prior work with insurers, risk engineering firms, or technical consultancies is beneficial., • Experience working across international sites and engineering cultures. Technical Skills & Qualifications • Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer (or closely related discipline)., • Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, plant equipment design, and failure modes., • Practical understanding of maintenance strategies, inspection techniques, and condition monitoring methods., • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, system layouts, and technical specifications., • Strong loss prevention and reliability engineering capability., • Additional languages are an advantage. Key Capabilities • Comfortable working in both office and heavy industrial plant environments., • Able to conduct detailed mechanical inspections involving extended walking, climbing, and working at elevation with PPE., • Strong technical writing and documentation skills with high attention to engineering detail., • Able to clearly explain mechanical risks and failure impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Self-directed, analytical, and technically decisive., • Effective team contributor and field survey lead., • Able to deliver technical reports and account reviews on schedule., • Willing and able to travel internationally up to 90 days per year.

Are you an experienced Site Engineer looking to transition into an Estimator role? We are seeking an Estimator to join our Specialist Drilling division. Offering a genuine opportunity to transfer your site-based experience into an office-based position. The role benefits from a structured working pattern that promotes a healthier work–life balance and a continued involvement with live projects and operational teams. The role is offered on a full-time basis and can be based from one of the 12 Igne offices nationwide. A full UK driving license and a willingness to travel is required. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in preparing tender submissions, cost estimates, and budgets, • Analyse drawings, specifications, and project documentation to understand scope and requirements, • Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness, • Support the preparation of bills of quantities, schedules, and cost breakdowns, • Maintain estimating databases, cost libraries, and historical pricing records, • Assist with risk analysis and identify key commercial considerations What We’re Looking For: • Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills, • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, • Excellent time management and organisational ability, • Experience using Microsoft Project, • Relevant professional qualifications, • Full valid UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: • £38,000 per annum + Company Car Allowance, • 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), • Continuous training and development, • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay, • Buy/Sell annual leave scheme, • Medical cashback plan, • Death in service scheme, • Real Living Wage Employer We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience. A one-stop shop for pre- and post-construction services, Igne’s six service categories are: ground investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance, specialist drilling, geothermal, and geo-environmental. We are a Real Living Wage Employer, a Disability Confident Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. At Igne, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work and to thrive. Our trained mental health first aiders are available for all employees, and we’re committed to helping our people grow through ongoing learning and development. Igne is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

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Graduate Construction Project Manager - Southampton. Graduate Construction Project Manager - Southampton. Currie & Brown has an opportunity for a graduate to work within the project management team to be based in the Southampton office.