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They are currently searching for a skilled, experienced Senior Drainage Engineer who is willing to take on a number of challenging projects across the region, proactively overseeing a team of design experts in the field. Benefits for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited

Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to join a respected consultancy working on one of the most significant mixed-use developments in the Cambridge region? We’re partnering with a leading planning and development consultancy that’s delivering some of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration and infrastructure projects. Their Cambridge team continues to expand and is seeking a talented Town Planner to support a growing portfolio of high-profile work — including a transformative, large-scale development in the south of the city. This is a fantastic opportunity for a planning professional who’s ready to take the next step in their career, working in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you’ll have genuine responsibility and client exposure from day one. Key Responsibilities • Preparing and managing a range of planning applications and appeals., • Conducting site appraisals, policy reviews, and planning research., • Supporting the preparation of planning statements and design documents., • Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams., • A degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related subject., • MRTPI qualified or working toward chartered status., • Solid understanding of UK planning policy and development processes., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Competitive salary and annual performance reviews., • RTPI support and mentoring for those still working toward chartership., • Exposure to landmark regional projects shaping the future of Cambridge., • Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, professional culture.

The Practice primarily deals with structural and civil engineering new build and alteration projects ranging in value up to £10 million, working with domestic, housing, retail, industrial, educational, commercial, research and pharmaceutical sectors as well as being involved with conservation work

This role is ideal for an early-career ecologist seeking to strengthen their field skills, expand their technical knowledge and progress within a supportive, team-focused workplace. Working alongside experienced ecologists, you'll contribute to field surveys, data interpretation and the producti

Associate Ecologist Salary: £55,000+ DOE Location: Cambridge (hybrid / field-based) Our client is a leading environmental consultancy delivering applied ecology, biodiversity, and sustainability services across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Associate Ecolo

Principal Ecologist - Cambridge A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Cambridge-based team. Why Join? Competitive salary aligned with experience and market rates Flexible/hybrid working to support work-life balance Exciting, high-profile projects a

To be considered for this Senior Structural Engineer you will have MSc, or equivalent degree plus MIStructE or AMIStructE. Minimum ten years experience working on a range of structural engineering design projects. Senior Structural Engineer Cambridge Salary up to £55,000 Our client is a su

Benefits for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to): Highly-competitive salary, including long service awards Generous annual leave allowance (with the option to purchase additional days' leave) Private Healthcare and Life Insurance schemes Payment of subscript

Key Responsibilities Leading the preparation of high-quality design and technical information Coordinating design and technical input with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams Supporting project delivery across RIBA Stages 3 to 6 Ensuring compliance with current UK Building Regulat

Ecologist Cambridge £30,000 - 35,000 We are seeking a dedicated Ecologist to join our inclusive consultancy team. On offer for our ecologist: * Competitive graduate salary £30,000 - £35,000 * Fantastic pension scheme * Flexible benefits * Full training from chartered environmental

Job Title: Principal Drainage Engineer. This is an outstanding opportunity to join my client, a respected, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their extensive skillset across the engineering and environmental sectors. They are actively seeking a skilled, determined Pri

Job Title: Principal Hydrologist Ref. No.: CJD2401M26 Location: Cambridge Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join my client, an innovative, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for applying their extensive skillset across the engineering and environmental sectors. They are actively seeking a driven, skilled Principal Hydrologist who is willing to take on a number of challenging projects across the region, proactively leading a team of design experts in the field. You will be based near the globally-renowned, historic city of Cambridge. Benefits for the role of Principal Hydrologist include (but are not limited to): • Competitive salary package, with long service awards available * Generous annual leave entitlement (with the option to purchase additional leave) * Private Healthcare and Life Insurance schemes * Payment of subscription fees for Professional Body memberships * Company Pension Scheme * Flexible/hybrid working opportunities * Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme * A focus on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with career progression opportunities * A close-knit team, with a focus on team bonding and social events Responsibilities for the role of Principal Hydrologist include: • Produce Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Environmental Statement (ES) chapters, fee proposals, and other technical documents * Check, amend, and submit technical documents prepared by other colleagues * Develop risk assessments, overseeing site walkovers and surveys * Use relevant software packages (such as WINFAP, ReFH2, etc.) to manage hydrological assessments * Manage key working relationships with a range of clients and other stakeholders, including Local Authorities, regulatory bodies within the water sector, etc. * Oversee all aspects of projects, ensuring they are completed to the highest standards, adhering to budgetary restrictions and time constraints * Provide support and mentorship to colleagues, throughout their CPD Required skills and experience for the role of Principal Hydrologist include: • A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or another cognate discipline * Possess Chartered Status with a relevant Professional Body (e.g., CEng, CIWEM, etc.) * Extensive experience within a design-based hydrological role, within a UK consultancy (or Local Authority) setting * Demonstrable experience of report-writing and producing technical documents, particularly Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) * Considerable experience with the relevant software packages, including WINFAP, HECRAS, TUFLOW, ESTRY, Flood Modeller, FEH Statistical Analysis, etc. * Proven ability to successfully lead a high-performing team of professionals within the sector * Good working knowledge of the relevant UK legislation, regulations, and policy * Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills * Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence, able to travel to sites as and when required Desirable skills and experience for the role of Principal Hydrologist include: • A Higher UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant discipline If you are interested in the role of Principal Hydrologist, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.

Part 2 Architectural Assistant Salary: £25-30,000 Location: Cambridge A dynamic and forward-thinking architectural practice in Cambridge is seeking a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their Part 1 experience and develop their career in a supportive, design-focused environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing detailed design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications across a variety of projects * Collaborate with senior architects and design teams to develop innovative architectural solutions * Support planning applications, building regulation submissions, and tender documentation * Conduct site visits and surveys to collect information and ensure designs meet project requirements * Keep up-to-date with building regulations, construction methods, and industry standards * Contribute to sustainable and thoughtful design development Skills and Qualifications • Masters in Architecture * ArchiCAD proficiency is beneficial * Strong technical drawing and detailing skills * Knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes * Good communication, teamwork, and organisational skills * Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn * Previous experience in an architectural practice is beneficial but not essential What's on Offer • Competitive salary reflecting experience and qualifications * Opportunities for professional development * Supportive and collaborative studio environment * Exposure to a wide range of projects across residential and commercial sectors * Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance * Access to training and resources to develop technical and design skills I look forward to hearing from you!

Job Title: Senior Drainage Engineer Ref. No.: CJD2401P26 Location: Cambridge Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 This is the ideal opportunity to join my client, a trusted, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their extensive skillset across the engineering and environmental sectors. They are currently on the lookout for a driven, capable Senior Drainage Engineer who is willing to take on a number of challenging projects across the region, proactively overseeing a team of design experts in the field. You will be based near the beautiful, academic city of Cambridge. Benefits for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to): • Competitive salary package (with long service awards available) * Generous annual leave allowance (with the option to buy additional leave) * Private Healthcare and Life Insurance schemes * Payment of subscription fees for Professional Body memberships * Company Pension Scheme * Flexible/hybrid working opportunities * Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme * A focus on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with career progression opportunities * A close-knit team, with a focus on teambuilding and social activities Responsibilities for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer include: • Supervise the design process for highways and surface water/foul drainage strategies * Produce technical documents and reports, as well as fee proposals * Check technical documents produced by colleagues * Liaise with clients and other stakeholders, including Local Authorities, regulatory bodies, etc. * Develop risk assessments, undertaking site walkovers and other surveying works * Contribute to a range of different projects at all stages, from initial inception through to successful delivery and implementation, including budgets and time constraints Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer include: • A UK Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, or a similar, relevant discipline * Possess Chartered Status with a relevant Professional Body (e.g., CEng, CIWEM, etc.), or actively working to attain this * Considerable experience within a design-based role, within a UK consultancy (or Local Authority) setting * Demonstrable experience of report-writing and producing technical documents, particularly Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) * Substantial experience of using the relevant software packages, including Civils 3D, MicroDrianage/InfoDrainage, Causeway PDS/Causeway Flow, AutoCAD, etc. * Excellent working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements and their applications (e.g., S104, S38, S185, etc.) * Good working knowledge of the relevant UK legislation, regulations, and policy (including DCG, Building Regulations, etc.) * Good communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills * Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence, able to travel to sites as and when required Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer include: • A Higher UK Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field * Experience of managing a high-performing team of professionals, as well as projects If you are interested in the role of Senior Drainage Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.

Architect Location: Cambridge Salary: £34-40,000 An established and award-winning chartered architectural practice in Cambridge is looking for a talented and creative Architect to join its collaborative team. The studio has an impressive portfolio of medium to large-scale projects across residential, workplace, retail, leisure, and conservation sectors throughout the South and East of England. The successful candidate will be involved in all stages of design and delivery, from feasibility and concept development through to technical design and contract administration. They will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and external consultants, contributing to projects that prioritise thoughtful design, sustainability, and high-quality execution. Key Responsibilities • Lead and contribute to architectural design across sectors including residential, workplace, and leisure * Prepare planning submissions and technical design documentation * Produce coordinated drawings, models, and specifications * Assist with contract administration and carry out site inspections * Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure design quality and project delivery Candidate Profile • ARB-registered Architect with Part III qualification or equivalent * Strong design skills underpinned by solid technical knowledge * Experience working across multiple RIBA stages * Confident communicator with a collaborative, team-oriented approach * Proficient in Revit and other relevant design software I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Job Title: Senior Hydrologist Ref. No.: CJD2401N26 Location: Cambridge Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a reliable, market-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their extensive skillset across the engineering and environmental sectors. They are on the lookout for a keen, capable Senior Hydrologist who is willing to take on a number of challenging projects across the region, supervising a team of design experts in the field. You will be based near the scenic riverside city of Cambridge. Benefits for the role of Senior Hydrologist include (but are not limited to): • Highly-competitive salary package, including long service awards * Generous annual leave allowance (with the option to buy additional leave) * Private Healthcare and Life Insurance schemes * Payment of subscription fees for Professional Body memberships * Company Pension Scheme * Flexible/hybrid working opportunities * Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme * A focus on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with career progression opportunities * A collaborative team, with a focus on teambuilding and social activities Responsibilities for the role of Senior Hydrologist include: • Produce Flood Risk Assessments (FRA), Environmental Statement (ES) chapters, fee proposals, and a range of other technical documents * Check technical documents that have been prepared by other colleagues * Carry out risk assessments, undertaking site walkovers and surveys * Use relevant software packages (such as WINFAP, ReFH2, etc.) to produce hydrological assessments * Liaise with a range of clients and other stakeholders, including Local Authorities, regulatory bodies within the water sector, etc. * Supervise projects, ensuring they are completed to the highest standards, adhering to budgets and time constraints * Mentor colleagues, throughout their CPD Required skills and experience for the role of Senior Hydrologist include: • A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline (such as Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, etc.) * Possess Chartered Status with a relevant Professional Body (e.g., CEng, CIWEM, etc.), or actively working to attain this * Considerable experience within a design-based hydrological role, within a UK consultancy (or Local Authority) setting * Demonstrable experience of report-writing and producing technical documents, particularly Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) * Proven experience of using the relevant software packages, including WINFAP, HECRAS, TUFLOW, ESTRY, Flood Modeller, FEH Statistical Analysis, etc. * Good working knowledge of the relevant UK legislation, regulations, and policy * Excellent communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills * Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence, able to travel to sites as and when required Desirable skills and experience for the role of Senior Hydrologist include: • A Master's Degree in a relevant field * Experience of managing a high-performing team of professionals, as well as projects If you are interested in the role of Senior Hydrologist, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.

Job Title: Project Architect Ref: BM999 Location: Cambridge Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a national RIBA chartered practice who provide a wide range of design services to high profile projects across the UK. They are on the lookout for a talented Project Architect to join their expanding team in their Cambridge studio. Benefits for the role of Project Architect include: • Highly competitive salary * Generous holiday allowance * Contributory pension scheme * Professional development * Personal development Duties for the role of Project Architect include: • Produce detailed project information for all RIBA stages * Work alongside the design team on day-to-day project information * Liaise with main contractors and sub-contractor teams * Attend design team meetings and site visits * Issue working drawing packs of information Skills and experience for the role of Project Architect: • ARB registered * Strong Post Part 3 qualification experience as an Architect within a UK practice * Proficiency with Revit or AutoCAD * Experience working on projects within the residential sector * Job running experience * Strong design and drawing skills * Strong attention to detail * Excellent communication and organisational skills * Live within a commutable distance to the Cambridge area There are many more roles available on our website at . This is a permanent role

Are you an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer looking for a new challenge with a well-established company? My client, a leading air conditioning specialist based in Halesowen, is seeking a skilled Air Conditioning Engineer to join their team and deliver top-quality service across commercial and

Commercial Gas Engineer East / South Midlands Up to £55k + Company Van, Fuel Card + 10% Annual Bonus Overview Are you a skilled professional eager to elevate your career within a dynamic and supportive environment? Representing a prominent technical engineering specialist, we are seeking

Up to £55k + Company Van, Fuel Card + 10% Annual Bonus.Are you a skilled professional eager to elevate your career within a dynamic and supportive environment? Representing a prominent technical engineering specialist, we are seeking an experienced and motivated.Offering a highly competitive salary

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician/ Technologist Location: North Norfolk Salary: £38-46,000 DOE About the company: A dynamic and fast-growing architectural practice in North Norfolk is seeking a Chartered Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist to join their team.The practice

Job Title: Principal Hydrologist.This is a rare opportunity to join my client, a long-established, market-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for applying their extensive skillset across the engineering and environmental sectors.They are currently searching for an experienced, enthusias

Associate Town Planner - Cornwall Location: Cornwall (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a well-established planning consultancy based in Cornwall that's looking to expand its

Architect Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: £34-£40,000 (depending on experience) A design-led architectural practice in Buckinghamshire is seeking a talented Architect to join its collaborative and creative team.The studio is known for delivering high-quality, innovative projects acro

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician/ Technologist.A dynamic and fast-growing architectural practice in North Norfolk is seeking a Chartered Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist to join their team.The practice combines thoughtful design with innovative technology and sustainable soluti

Job title: Geoenvironmental Consultant Location: Bristol Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 A talented team of Geotechnical Engineers and Consultants are looking to take on a new geoenvironmental consultant in their Bristol office.If you are a geoenvironmental consultant then this is an excit

Salary: In the region of £36-37,000 DOE.This multi-disciplinary design and environment practice has been creating high-quality, sustainable places across the UK since 1957.The team's expertise spans master planning, urban design, landscape, ecology, architecture, arboriculture, and environmental a

Associate Acoustic Consultant - Surrey Location: Surrey Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (dependent on experience) A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Acoustic Consultant to lead and rebuild its in-house acoustics capability in Surrey.This is a rar

Associate Air Quality - Surrey.A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to appoint an.With air quality and acoustics currently being.This hire will be central to bringing the Air Quality divison in-house, starting from.This role is ideal for an entrepreneurial consultant who wants the

Job Title: Environmental Sales Manager Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + OTE + Benefits Location: Yorkshire / North East (with national remit) About the Role We are seeking a driven and commercially minded Sales Manager to join a well-established environmental services business operating w

My client is a specialist acoustic consultancy with renowned expertise in building acoustics that have a requirement for a Principal Acoustic Consultant to assist and manage a number of high profile projects relating predominantly to high end apartments, boutique refurbishment listed buildings, and

Mobile HIU Engineer London £43,000 - £47,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £55K+) + Vehicle + Package + Technical Progression + Pension Key Responsibilities: Heating/ Plumbing Service, maintenance, and breakdowns Working on various Heat Interface Units Mobile role covering London area

Principal Air Quality Consultant - Surrey.A well-established environmental consultancy is looking to appoint a.With air quality and acoustics currently being.This hire will be central to bringing the Air Quality divison in-house, starting from.This role is ideal for an entrepreneurial consultant who

We are currently recruiting on behalf one of the most well-respected Legionella Consultancies in the UK, as they are eager to recruit ambitious Water Treatment Engineers in Buckinghamshire, due to new contracts being signed.The consultancy have a wealth of industry experience and an outstanding repu

A well-established and highly regarded architectural practice, recognised for its thoughtful and sustainable approach to design, is seeking an experienced Architect to join its friendly and collaborative Cambridge studio.With a diverse portfolio spanning education, healthcare, cultural, and residen

My client is a leading Building Services Consultancy and due to continued growth within their team, they now require a North West based Plumber with Water Hygiene experience to work on their contracts around the Merseyside, Lancashire and Cheshire counties.The company offer their services within ins

Surrey | Planning Consultancy | Hybrid Working.I'm working with a well-established and highly regarded planning consultancy in Surrey that is looking to add an.This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their planning career who wants hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and exposure t

Air Tightness Technician (Remote) Penguin Recruitment is hiring on behalf of an established industry leader specialising in air tightness, sound insulation, and airflow ventilation testing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a national RIBA chartered practice who provide a wide range of design services to high profile projects across the UK.They are on the lookout for a talented Project Architect to join their expanding team in their Cambridge studio.Benefits for the role of Proj

Job Title: Senior Hydrologist Ref.CJD2401N26 Location: Cambridge Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a reliable, market-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their extensive skillset across the engineering and environment

An established, design-led architectural practice is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join its growing team in Norfolk.This is an excellent opportunity for an Architectural Technologist looking to build a long-term career within a collaborative, ambitious and forward-thinking st

Commercial Gas Engineers Surrey to Southwest London £45-50k basic - Door-to-door travel with overtime is £60k all in | Company Van & Fuel Card | 40 hours contracted per week with overtime available Mon-Fri | Call outs are 1 in 5, standby rate of £185 and 1.Overview My market lea

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly respected independent planning consultancy on the South Coast as they look to appoint a Senior Planner to join their growing team.

Door-to-door travel with overtime is £60k all in | Company Van & Fuel Card | 40 hours contracted per week with overtime available Mon-Fri | Call outs are 1 in 5, standby rate of £185 and 1.My market leading client is seeking skilled and experienced.If you are a motivated professional with a st

Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Dorset, Wareham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and established planning consultancy on the South Coast in their search for an Associate Director.

Associate Town Planner - Cornwall.Cornwall (Hybrid Working Available).We're working with a well-established planning consultancy based in Cornwall that's looking to expand its dynamic team with an ambitious.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice with an impre

Architectural Technician Location: Hampshire Salary: £30-£40,000 (dependant on experience) We are currently seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to join a well-established, RIBA-chartered architectural practice based in Hampshire.This thriving studio works across a broad ra

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected, award-winning residential housebuilder with the appointment of a Senior Land Manager to join their established regional team covering Cheshire and North Wales.