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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Thames Valley Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hybrid Position: Quantity Surveyor (Water Works / Heavy Civils / Infrastructure) Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35 & NO CIS) Location: Bracknell Contract Length: Until 2027 Start: ASAP We’re supporting a well‑established civil engineering contractor delivering major water infrastructure and heavy civil engineering packages across a long-term programme in Bracknell. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take ownership of critical commercial functions on a high-value, multi‑phase infrastructure scheme.About the Role As the Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of several heavy civils and water‑sector packages. Working closely with engineering teams, delivery leads, and the wider commercial department, you’ll ensure strong financial governance, structured reporting, and accurate cost control throughout the life of the project. Key Responsibilities • Manage the full commercial function across water works, heavy civils, drainage, and infrastructure packages., • Populate and manage monthly commercial reports, including CVR and DES submissions., • Prepare and submit client Applications for Payment (AFP) in line with contract requirements., • Lead procurement for key project packages, ensuring compliant and cost‑effective subcontract awards., • Assess supply chain AFPs, manage valuations, negotiate variations, and compile detailed final accounts., • Maintain strong cost control, identifying opportunities to drive value and enhance project margins., • Mitigate commercial and delivery risks, ensuring alignment with programme and contractual obligations., • Maximise cash collection, supporting project cashflow and financial performance., • Support collaboration between site teams, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure commercial compliance and delivery efficiency.Requirements, • Proven experience as a QS within heavy civils, utilities, water infrastructure, or major civils projects., • Strong understanding of drainage, water works, utilities, and infrastructure-related civils packages., • High level of commercial acumen with strong reporting and negotiation skills., • Ability to operate autonomously while engaging effectively with project teams., • Site-based availability near Bracknell., • Eligible to work under CIS.Contract Details, • Duration: Until 2027, • Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35 or NO CIS ), • Start: ASAPIf you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. # 4757993

Job Type: Full-TimeSalary: Additional Benefits Facility Specialist Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Salary: Starting salary £39,000 (Negotiable dependent on relevant experience / qualifications) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. There is a possibility this role will require shift working. Let us introduce the role At AWE, every role plays a part in delivering a mission of national importance. We are proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For , and we are committed to creating an environment where our people feel trusted, supported and able to thrive. We are seeking a Facility Specialist to support the safe, compliant and effective performance of our facilities across a highly regulated estate. This is a role that places you at the heart of our operations - ensuring our workplaces are secure, efficient and ready to meet the needs of our programme. What you'll do: In this key role, you'll support our Facility Managers to ensure our buildings run smoothly every day. You'll be right at the heart of operations, helping us maintain great environments for our staff, visitors, and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: • Overseeing day‑to‑day facilities services and ensuring smooth delivery, • Providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships, • Delivering workplace changes to improve user experience, • Supervising facilities teams and supporting their development, • Reviewing and approving safe systems of work, enabling effective control and deconfliction, • Conducting and reviewing risk assessments and workplace inspections, • Supporting the development of emergency arrangements for your facilities in accordance with Nuclear Licence Condition requirements, • Ensuring statutory compliance (fire safety, water hygiene, electrical testing, etc.), • Monitoring building conditions and resolving issues quickly and effectively Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point below, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. We're looking for someone who demonstrates professionalism, integrity and a commitment to high standards. You will have: • IOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification, if not holding a NEBOSH General Certificate we will support your development to that standard., • Previous experience in facilities or health & safety, ideally within a regulated environment would be advantageous, • Strong knowledge of health & safety and statutory compliance, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • A customer‑centric mindset and passion for service excellence, • A proactive, solution‑focused approach to challenges, • The ability to stay calm under pressure and think on your feet along with a collaborative spirit and a supportive, team‑oriented attitude, • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, • The confidence to challenge and make decisions when required Some reasons we think you'll love it here AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: • 270 hours of annual leave., • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions)., • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay., • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body., • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services., • Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)., • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Important things you need to know: • You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV., • You will be expected to have or attain French language skills to communicate, both written and oral, to an A2 Level standard as a minimum - training will be provided, • Our interviews typically take place over Teams and for most roles are a 1 stage process., • We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. #LI-DV2

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 a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll be responsible for effective procurement and management of subcontractors, from agreement of terms and conditions, risk attribution and scope through to Final Account.Value and margin maximisation. Producing CVRs, AFP's and Cost Forecasts. You'll monitor staff, material, plant and other resources on site.Administering the bespoke...

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently looking for a Supervisor to join our Highways business, in the Traffic Management team, based out of our depot in Wokingham. The successful candidate will work to instruction from Managers, ensuring all traffic management is installed, maintained and removed in accordance with Chapter 8 and scheme drawings. Working safely always complying with site rules and permitting regulations and representing VolkerHighways in a professional manner at all times. About you • Previous experience in traffic management operations, • Previous experience in highways maintenance, • Competent in traffic Management design and implementation., • Excellent people management skills Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday, • Option to buy additional annual leave, • Private medical care, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts, • Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training, • Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits, • Employee Assistance programme, • Mental health, physical health, and financial support We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-DA1 JTRA1_UKTJ

Contract: PermanentSalary: Offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowanceMechanical Project Engineer (Internal title: Project Engineer – Capital Maintenance Project Team) This role is ideal for a collaborative, self-motivated professional who enjoys seeing engineering projects through from concept to completion. You’ll play a key role in delivering Thames Water’s capital programme by managing mechanical engineering projects end‑to‑end across our operational sites and estate. You don’t need to meet every requirement to apply—if you’re excited by the work we do and believe you can make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply . What you will be doing as a Mechanical Project Engineer In this role, you will: • Lead and deliver a portfolio of mechanical projects, typically valued between £100,000 and £1 million., • Manage several live projects at once, while also planning and tendering upcoming work., • Work closely with operations teams to develop innovative, cost‑effective solutions that support efficient, reliable water services., • Coordinate with colleagues, contractors and delivery partners to scope, define and cost project solutions., • Promote and uphold our zero‑compromise approach to health, safety and wellbeing , including conducting monthly audits., • Ensure construction activity follows Thames Water policies, wider industry standards and CDM regulations., • Collaboratively manage delivery partners to keep projects on track and within agreed timeframes., • Maintain compliance with Asset Standards, British & International Standards and professional codes of conduct., • Provide accurate financial forecasting and reporting (VOWD)., • Produce and review key project documentation, including project programmes, risk assessments and method statements., • Oversee commissioning, training and final handover to operational teams., • Ensure all completion documentation—test certificates, O&M manuals, H&S files, as‑built drawings—is provided and accurate., • Experience or a background in Mechanical Engineering ., • Formal mechanical engineering qualifications such as BTEC/HND or equivalent, or relevant industry experience., • Knowledge of Clean Water Processing and/or Wastewater Treatment (desirable but not essential)., • Confidence coordinating multiple stakeholders, including internal colleagues, site teams and contractors., • The ability to work independently, show initiative and deliver high‑quality work., • An understanding of health and safety standards, especially relating to construction and CDM (training will be provided)., • Offering up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus £4,500 car allowance, • 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays), • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution., • Personal Medical Assessments – open to all once a year.

Contract: PermanentSalary: Up to £57,000 per annum, depending on skills and experienceWe currently have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or Control and Instrumentation (C&I) technician to join our Waste & Bioresources Operations team in Bracknell. This is a mobile role, where you would be required to work on various wastewater treatment works around the Bracknell area. We are looking for someone who can work in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision while maintaining the required standards to ensure that our statutory obligations are met and that asset availability and the associated performance measures are maintained to manufacturers' standards. An ICA Technician may also operate and optimise processes and on-site equipment to ensure delivery of water quality compliance, safety, and operational efficiencies both in and out of normal hours. What you’ll be doing as an Instrument Control Automation Technician (Control and Instrumentation Technician) • The role would include installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of waste treatment assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters, and effluent quality monitoring., • Working with technology, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Process control networks., • Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary., • This vital role also involves the investigation into asset failures and the implementation of subsequent repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the wastewater treatment process., • Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline., • Preferably, for you to have an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification., • A good, practical understanding of operational plant and control systems is essential., • An understanding of Wonderware and ClearSCADA is desirable., • Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Alan Bradley), which will include management and programming., • The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams, as well as have previous experience with inverter drives., • We are looking for someone with experience in calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation., • A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required., • An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors., • Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment., • Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards., • Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry., • Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others., • Competitive salary up to £57,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience., • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution., • Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays), • Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets., • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution., • Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid., • Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay!, • Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance., • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.

A leading water sector company in Bracknell is seeking a MEICA Lead to oversee multiple Thames Water projects.This contract role requires a strong background in MEICA, excellent leadership, and project management skills.The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety regulations, manage resou

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Case Management Advisor - Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8BNContract: PermanentSalary: A competitive starting salary of £27,040 per annumReady to make a real difference for customers when it matters most?Thames Water is looking for passionate Case Management Advisors to join our fast‑paced Case Manageme

At GRAHAM, were not just one of the UKs leading Total FM providers - were also a trusted partner, committed to enhancing the experience and making the lives of our clients easier.We are seeking a Sales Account Manager to join us to help us create a hassle-free environment for our clients and enginee

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A growing infrastructure company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Bid Management to lead their bid and proposals function for water sector projects.

Case Management Specialist - Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 8BNContract: PermanentSalary: A competitive starting salary of £29,670 to and up to £37,085 per annum depending on skills and experience Are you a Case Management expert who thrives on solving complex issues and driving meaningful change?We��

The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and a background in regulatory assurance related to water industry AMP cycles. A global engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Professional for Assurance to join their Water Utilities Division in Reading. You will deliver crucial techn

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You’ll be part of a team that works across some of the most interesting and complex water management challenges in the UK, supported by specialists across water resources, hydrology, hydro-ecology, geomorphology, water quality and ecology. You’ll lead a portfolio of major water projects, includi

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A leading global engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a Senior Asset Management Engineer to join the Technical Advisory team. In this role, you will oversee project delivery, provide expert support across the asset management lifecycle, and mentor junior staff.

Job title Water Resource Management Technical Lead Ref 42051 Division Strategic Water Resources Location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday Salary Competitive salary between £77,000 & £95,000 per annum depend

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Asset Management Advisor to join their Water Utilities Division. The successful candidate will prepare high-quality regulatory submissions, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the strategic asset management practice. A solid knowledge of ec

Achieved or working towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the following disciplines: Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Construction Management, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology or Hydrogeology, Chemistry, STEM or management related d

Production of environmental management plans including Pollution Prevention and Surface Water Management Plans for construction sites. Auditing construction sites for compliance with Surface Water Management Plans. Surface Water Management Consultant – RSK Geosciences.

Our client, a large, global and well-known consulting firm, is seeking to hire a water-focused Associate Director, with outstanding asset management, asset health, and investment planning skills, gained from the water industry and/or management consultancy experience. Associate Director - Asset Mana

Due to continued growth, we are expanding our team in the Midlands and are seeking an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor with the ability to support water hygiene monitoring when required. Water hygiene duties are a secondary capability to support operational delivery. As a Legionella Risk Assesso

A global engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an Associate Asset Management Engineer to contribute to investment planning for water management projects. This role offers the opportunity to engage with clients while working on strategic asset management and business planning. Ideal candidates

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Asset Management to enhance their advisory capabilities in the water sector. This senior role involves developing asset management practices and building client relationships to improve operational performance. Can

We are looking for a water industry expert with a substantial knowledge base, both of water assets and the water resources system, alongside the legislative and policy environment within which water resources planning is undertaken. We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more

A sustainable water management firm in the East Midlands is seeking a Management Accountant for maternity cover.

The role involves delivering investment plans for various clients and requires a relevant degree in water management or engineering. A prominent engineering consultancy is seeking an Associate Asset Management Engineer.

A large utility provider in the UK is seeking an Associate Management Accountant to support their Capital Delivery Finance team.

Understanding of construction contracts and the relationship between risk management and controls/management functions including project management, change control, planning & scheduling, cost & commercial management and reporting. Undertake day‑to‑day risk management activities including identi

This role focuses on supporting water sector clients across the UK and Ireland, providing innovative asset management solutions.

A leading UK water company is seeking a driven Management Accountant to join their Waste Finance team.

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an Asset Management Advisor to enhance asset health and deliver projects in the water sector. The role entails data analysis, implementing asset health metrics, and developing strategic asset management practices.

We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. Job title Management Accountant Ref 44948 Division Finance & Commercial Location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanen

A water management company in East Midlands is seeking a Management Accountant to cover maternity leave.

A major UK water company is seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team.

A prominent UK water utility company is offering a two-year Waste Management Graduate Programme for recent graduates. Participants will rotate through operational placements in North London and East London, gaining critical exposure to waste management processes.

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A leading water utility company in Reading seeks a detail-oriented Management Accountant to oversee core financial processes.

A leading water utility company in Reading is seeking an Employee Relations Advisor to support managers with specific HR policies and employee relations cases.

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A global engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Asset Management professional in the water sector.

A leading water hygiene solutions provider is seeking an experienced Legionella Risk Assessor to join their team in the Midlands. The role involves assessing domestic water systems and identifying Legionella risks, along with producing defensible reports.