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Building a sustainable tomorrow We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced M&E Engineer join our team on the South West Water Framework in Devon and Cornwall. BAM have been awarded the Non-Infra element of the AMP 8 framework in Cornwall. This new framework is worth up to £3b across all the tier 1s and runs until 2030 as a minimum, with options for a further 5 years. If desired this offers the longevity to relocate to the southwest and benefit from the quality of life that bring. This role will be based at our sites in Cornwall, as well as the SWW main offices in Exeter. Your team • BAM operates a flexible working policy, • People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics., • Provide M&E engineering advice to the business development department in support of prequalifications., • Provide M&E engineering support to estimators for pricing tender opportunities, including the selection of potential M&E subcontractors and equipment suppliers., • Undertake the commercial and technical evaluation of returned enquiries including the identification of risk., • Provide M&E advice to site managers., • Undertake the management of the companies M&E activities in accordance with Company procedures., • Undertake the M&E and process design where considered appropriate for a particular project opportunity., • Maintain up to date M&E and process engineering knowledge., • Undertake the management of resources allocated., • Maintain a good working relationship with all stakeholders., • Maintain records to support activities., • Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.What do you bring to the role?, • Graduate civil engineer or HNC and/or experience., • Successful experience as Deputy M&E Engineer.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

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and is seeking an Assistant Survey Manager. This role involves assisting the Survey Manager in coordinating and executing site surveys, maintaining data accuracy, supporting QA/QC documentation, and ensuring alignment with project specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a civil engineering or surveying team and a strong understanding of the implications of operating to QC1 procedures. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team • Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, • Maintain survey control networks across multiple independent construction work areas., • Maintain a prism and scanning multi-instrument automated total station (ATS) network, using Leica GeoMoS., • Manage manual surveying monitoring programmes to report structural or surface level movements., • Establish machine control for excavation and dowel drilling (TPS)., • As-built scanning of existing structures. Processing of point clouds to validate designers confederated models., • Demolition scanning for as-built records and conformity checks to design., • Quality assurance surveys for construction of RC structures; through pre-pour, post-pour checks., • As-built surveys, through laser scanning and modelling of point clouds, • Ensure survey data is collected and recorded accurately, following project QA/QC standards., • Support the preparation of survey reports, drawings, and data outputs for engineering and construction teams. Operating as the checking and approving function of site teams., • Oversea the management of survey equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning., • Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment of survey operations., • Assist with the implementation of quality control procedures, particularly in accordance with QC1 requirements, maintaining the highest standards of traceability, tolerances, reporting., • Manage and archive survey files and records to support project compliance and audits, using the Projects Document Management system., • Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress and any issues / constraints to progress., • Ensure all surveying works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and project requirements., • Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction., • Significant experience surveying industries., • 3-5 years of experience in a similar senior or survey managers position on a civil engineering project., • Familiarity with total stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and data processing software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone and Leica 3DR)., • Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities., • CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications, SMSTS/SSSTS preferred., • Member of the CinstCES (or technical member working towards full member), or another body., • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Desirable: • Experience working on major infrastructure or utilities projects (e.g., highways, rail, water, energy, nuclear)., • Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes., • First aid and additional safety training certifications.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 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose South West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK's most stunning landscapes. We're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving practical problems and keeping essential services running, this could be the role for you. At South West Water, the work we do keeps communities, businesses and homes supplied with safe, reliable drinking water every day. As a Network Maintenance Technician, you'll play a vital role maintaining the infrastructure that keeps water flowing across the region. This is a varied field-based role where you'll work across operational sites and network assets, supporting both planned maintenance and urgent operational response. What you'll be doing • Carrying out maintenance on network assets including service reservoirs, pressure reducing valves and air valves., • Supporting the operation of the water distribution network to keep supplies running reliably., • Completing site inspections, maintenance and repairs across operational facilities., • Assisting with planned and reactive work to minimise supply interruptions for customers., • Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance., • Supporting reservoir cleaning and confined space activities where required., • Providing professional customer service when working in public or operational environments., • Joining the standby and call-out rota once fully trained.What we're looking for, • Experience working in a water, utilities or operational maintenance environment., • Practical maintenance skills across buildings, equipment or operational assets., • Ability to work independently in a field-based role and as part of a wider team., • Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards., • Good organisation and ability to work to deadlines., • A customer-focused approach., • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths., • Full UK driving licence (B+E desirable)., • EUSR Water Hygiene certificate desirable.What's in it for you, • Competitive salary with standby and overtime opportunities, • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays, • Option to buy or sell annual leave, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Employee share schemes, • Pension scheme, • Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme JBRP1_UKTJ

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose At Pennon Group, we're proud to serve communities while protecting the environment. Together with our subsidiaries, South West Water, Bristol Water, Bournemouth Water, SES Water, Pennon Water Services and Pennon Power, we're leading the way in water and renewables. We're proud to be recognised as a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. At Pennon Group, we are committed to delivering resilient and sustainable financial performance. Our Treasury team plays a critical role in ensuring the business is well-funded, financially resilient, and operates with strong financial controls. The Treasury Analyst will provide hands-on support across the Group's cash, banking, and debt activities. Acting as a key operational contact within Treasury, this role ensures timely payments, optimises liquidity, and supports day-to-day treasury operations across multiple platforms. What you'll be doing Cash Management • Process daily payments across multiple banking platforms., • Monitor daily cash positions and ensure sufficient liquidity across all accounts., • Support short- and medium-term cash flow forecasting., • Execute internal funding movements in line with Treasury policy.Debt Management, • Process interest payments, commitment fees, and other financing costs., • Maintain accurate debt records and support compliance with facility requirements., • Liaise with lenders and internal stakeholders as required.Online Banking Administration, • Act as subject matter expert and administrator for online banking platforms., • Manage user access, entitlements, and approval workflows., • Support implementation of new banking technology and process improvements.Corporate Credit Card Programme, • Oversee the Pennon Group corporate credit card programme, including issuance, limit management, and compliance monitoring., • Investigate and resolve queries or discrepancies.Deposit Planning & Optimisation, • Support the placement of deposits to optimise returns while managing risk., • Monitor counterparty limits and ensure adherence to approved investment parameters.Bank Statements & Reporting, • Ensure timely receipt and reconciliation of bank statements., • Maintain accurate records to support audit and internal reporting requirements.What you'll bring, • Experience in Treasury, Finance, or a related financial operations role preferred., • Working towards studying AAT (desirable), • Comfortable working with banking platforms and financial systems., • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills., • Strong numerical and analytical capability., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines., • Effective communicator with a proactive and collaborative approach.Why Join Us, • Opportunity to work at the heart of a financially resilient, highly regulated organisation., • Exposure to operational treasury processes across cash, banking, and debt management., • Supportive and collaborative team environment., • Competitive benefits including discretionary bonus, pension, and wellbeing programmes., • The opportunity to influence real-world policy and public outcomes., • A supportive and professional Corporate Affairs team., • Exposure to senior leadership and high-profile external stakeholders., • A role with purpose, impact, and visibility across the Group.What's in it for you, • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays, • A discretionary Bonus, • Competitive Contributory Pension, • Share-save Scheme, • Various health benefits, • Wellbeing support programmes, • A range of Group Discounts JBRP1_UKTJ

Customer Operations Graduate Location: Exeter Salary: £30,000 Start Date: September 2026 Application Deadline: 11th April 2026 Who we are... At Pennon, we literally bring water to life. Every day, our customer teams support millions of people across the Southwest, helping them with everything from bills and payments to service updates and water quality concerns. Every interaction matters. As a graduate joining us, you'll play an important part in shaping our customers' experience from day one. We care about doing things properly: with integrity, empathy and a genuine commitment to the communities we serve. We learn from each other, share ideas openly, and welcome fresh thinking from people who want to help make essential services work better for everyone. If you enjoy solving problems, supporting people, and finding practical ways to improve experiences, you'll find something meaningful for you here. What you'd be doing... This role places you at the heart of how customers experience our services, working on real challenges that make their journeys smoother and more supportive. As a Graduate in Customer Experience, you could: • Support customer facing initiatives that improve service, accessibility and experience, • Work alongside experienced customer professionals who approach every interaction with care and empathy, • Investigate customer issues, using your judgement and communication skills to help resolve them, • Spot opportunities to improve how we support customers, from digital tools to vulnerable customer services, • Help deliver sustainable customer practices that build trust and support affordability, • Work with contact centres, billing teams, digital specialists and operational colleagues, • Are working toward (or have) a degree in any discipline., • Enjoy understanding community and customer needs, and aren't afraid to ask the questions that get you there, • Can explain things clearly to anyone, from customers to colleagues across the business, • Bring empathy, good judgement and integrity to the way you work, • Keep fairness, accessibility and support for vulnerable customers at the heart of your choices, • Stay calm under pressure and can handle challenging or emotional conversations with empathy, • Enjoy solving practical problems and improving how things work, • Have strong written and verbal communication skills, • Have the right to work in the UKThis role also requires:, • A structured grad programme: Rotations across different customer teams so you understand the full picture, • A mentor or buddy: An experienced customer experience professional to guide you along the way, • Real experience: Work on customer initiatives with genuine impact, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • The chance to make a difference: Work that directly improves people's experiences of essential services, • A culture shaped by values: safety, integrity, collaboration, innovation and customer care JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Engineer – Major Infrastructure Project - Britain’s Ocean City Serious project. Serious responsibility. We’re looking for a Senior Engineer to take ownership of a major section of works on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This isn’t a role where you’ll be buried in paperwork or stuck in the background. You’ll be right at the heart of delivery — leading engineers, driving progress and solving technical challenges on a nationally significant infrastructure project. If you’re the kind of engineer who enjoys running your own section and being trusted to get on with it, this is the sort of project that builds reputations. The Contractor Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the marine, infrastructure, water and energy sectors. They’re trusted by major public and private sector clients to deliver technically demanding schemes — and they consistently win repeat work because they deliver properly. Standards are high and expectations are clear What You’ll Be Doing You’ll take responsibility for one of the major work packages on the project, leading engineering delivery and supporting the wider site team. Expect to be involved in: Leading engineering delivery across your section of works Managing and mentoring site engineers Coordinating specialist subcontractors Attending client and progress meetings Driving programme, safety and quality performance Preparing and reviewing RAMS Working closely with the commercial team on progress and reporting Solving technical challenges on complex reinforced concrete works This is a hands-on engineering leadership role where you’ll be expected to take ownership. What We’re Looking For You’ll likely already be operating as a Senior Engineer or strong Section Engineer on major civil engineering projects. You’ll bring: 5+ years’ experience delivering large civil engineering works Strong background in reinforced concrete structures Experience managing engineers and subcontractors on site Confidence working in technically demanding environments Strong communication and leadership skills HNC / HND or equivalent engineering qualification Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance Experience on marine, infrastructure or highly regulated projects would be advantageous. Why This Role? Because this is the kind of project engineers remember. You’ll get: Long-term stability on a major infrastructure scheme Real responsibility and visibility within the delivery team Exposure to technically complex works A contractor with a strong forward workload If you want a project you can genuinely hang your hat on, this is one worth speaking about. Apply now or get in touch to discuss the project in confidence

Abatec is recruiting for a Sub Agent to join one of Southwest’s biggest Civil Engineering projects. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning tier-one contractor that has secured an exciting, challenging, and ongoing project in Plymouth, Devon. The successful candidate will have previously worked in a similar position on major projects and will be required to manage the technical compliance of the project to the design specification to fulfil the assigned project safely, on time, and to the required quality. As Sub Agent you will: • Produce RAMS and ITP’s, • Act as a point of contact on site, • Ensure all quality documentation is completed to company standards, • Manage the Site Engineers, resolving any technical queries, liaising with the main contractor representatives., • Have previous experience of working in the water sector. Our client requires a Sub Agent with: • HNC/Degree or in Civil Engineering or equivalent., • Experience of working in a similar position for a Civils contractor, • SMSTS, CSCS card. Salary/Benefits: • £450 - £500 per day PAYE Umbrella If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Matt Hughes on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment business on behalf of a client

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Site Agent to take full ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering project in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure scheme involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works within a highly challenging marine environment. It’s a role for someone who thrives on responsibility — leading from the front, driving programme, and taking full accountability for delivery. If you’re ready to step into a role where your decisions directly shape project success, this is a standout opportunity. The Business Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are known for delivering complex, high-value schemes for major public and private sector clients, with a reputation built on quality, precision, and long-term relationships. This is a business where expectations are high — and strong leadership is recognised and rewarded. The Role As Site Agent, you’ll take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery of a defined section of works. You’ll lead multidisciplinary site teams, ensuring all activities are delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Taking full operational control of a major work package Leading Senior Engineers, Section Engineers, and site teams Managing subcontractors and specialist supply chain partners Driving short-term planning and programme performance Acting as the main point of contact for the client and attending progress meetings Overseeing health & safety compliance and maintaining high site standards Reviewing and approving RAMS Working closely with commercial teams on cost control, reporting, and forecasting Identifying and mitigating delivery risks proactively Ensuring technical and quality compliance across complex reinforced concrete and marine works This is a hands-on leadership role with real accountability and visibility on a major project. About You We’re looking for a proven Site Agent with a strong background in heavy civils. You’ll bring: Experience delivering large-scale civil engineering projects in a Site Agent role Strong expertise in reinforced concrete structures Experience in marine or major infrastructure projects (desirable) A track record of managing teams and subcontractors effectively Strong commercial awareness and familiarity with NEC contracts Excellent leadership and communication skills A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance You’ll be confident, organised, and capable of making informed decisions in a fast-paced, live project environment. What’s In It For You? Long-term role on a nationally significant infrastructure project Full ownership of a major section of works Exposure to technically challenging and complex engineering Competitive salary and benefits package Strong pipeline of future projects and career progression opportunities Why This Role? If you’re a Site Agent looking to take on a flagship marine infrastructure project with real responsibility, technical challenge, and long-term career prospects, this is a serious opportunity to step up and make an impact. Interested? Apply now to find out more

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose South West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK's most stunning landscapes. We're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. Great new opportunity for an Operational Technology Maintenance Technician to join our team at Crownhill Depot, Plymouth. Starting salary up to £39,809 plus benefits . This role offers the chance to build your technical qualifications and progress within a supportive operational team. The Role As an OT Maintenance Technician, you'll maintain and calibrate regulatory monitoring equipment, analytical instrumentation and process sensors across our operations. You'll complete planned maintenance and respond quickly to operational issues, carrying out onsite analysis, diagnosis and problem resolution while ensuring compliance with established standards and change processes. You'll need to be resilient and adaptable, able to manage changing priorities with a positive, flexible approach. The technology you'll work with is varied and interesting, including sensors, instrumentation, process control and telemetry. What you'll be doing Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on instrumentation, telemetry and regulatory equipment. Diagnose and resolve operational issues quickly to maintain performance and compliance. Support cost-effective improvements and ensure adherence to standards and change processes. Work collaboratively with OT, ICA, mechanical and electrical teams to prioritise and deliver work. Use electrical/control/process knowledge to optimise systems and reduce operational risk. Assist with root-cause investigations and drive effective resolutions. Contribute to compliance with legislation (e.g., UK NIS) and support technical standards. Promote strong health & safety practices and support risk assessments and safe working procedures. Maintain skills through required training and support IT/OT governance and documentation updates. What we're looking for GCSEs (Maths, English, Science) or equivalent, plus relevant industrial control apprenticeship/qualifications and ONC/HNC in a related discipline. Experience with process control, ELV/LV electrical systems and PLCs (ideally Schneider), including programming and communication protocols. Strong fault-finding and repair skills, with knowledge of instrumentation calibration, process sensors, telemetry and low-power radio systems. ATEX/CompEx certified and compliant with current IEE regulations. Experience in drinking and waste water treatment automation processes. Excellent IT, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage changing priorities. Proactive, innovative and safety-focused, promoting wellbeing and safe working practices. Understands information security policies, builds strong stakeholder relationships, and maintains up-to-date technical and business knowledge. Full UK drivers licence and able to travel around the work area using company vehicle Ability to complete UK Government Security Clearance (SC) process successfully What's in it for you Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays A discretionary Bonus Competitive Contributory Pension Share-save Scheme Various health benefits Wellbeing support programmes A range of Group Discounts Cycle to Work Scheme Closing Date: 1st April 2026 Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process. Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values which are essential to our success are: Be Rock Solid • Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on. Be You • We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way. Be the Future • Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge. TPBN1_UKTJ

Lead Engineer Major Infrastructure Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to oversee the engineering delivery on a flagship civil engineering project in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a high-profile opportunity to take technical ownership of engineering works across a nationally significant infrastructure scheme, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance and engineering excellence are achieved. If you’re an experienced engineer who enjoys reviewing work, mentoring teams and ensuring engineering standards are maintained across complex projects, this role offers a unique opportunity to step into a technical leadership position. The Client & Project Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors. Known for delivering technically challenging projects to the highest standards, they work with major public and private sector clients and have built a strong reputation for quality and repeat business. They are currently delivering a major infrastructure project in Plymouth, involving heavy reinforced concrete structures and complex marine works. The Role As Lead Engineer, you will take responsibility for overseeing engineering activities across multiple work sections, ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications, engineering standards and project requirements. You will act as the key technical authority on site, supporting the delivery teams while reviewing and verifying engineering works. Your role will include mentoring engineers, checking engineering outputs and ensuring the highest standards of delivery across the project. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing engineering works across multiple sections of the project Checking and verifying setting out, reinforcement placement and installation works Reviewing engineering documentation, drawings and technical submissions Ensuring works comply with approved structural drawings and specifications Supporting site teams with technical guidance and engineering problem-solving Mentoring and supporting site engineers across the project Acting as the technical link between site engineering teams and project management Ensuring engineering works meet quality, safety and compliance standards Supporting inspection processes and engineering sign-off About You This role would suit an experienced Site or Section Engineer looking to step into a technical leadership role, or an experienced Lead / Quality-focused Engineer with a strong reinforced concrete background. We are looking for someone with: Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Site Engineer, Section Engineer or Quality Engineer Strong experience delivering heavy civil engineering projects involving reinforced concrete structures Experience working in technically demanding or regulated environments Strong understanding of engineering compliance and quality-driven delivery Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor engineering teams HNC / HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance Experience within nuclear or similarly regulated environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What’s In It For You Long-term stability on a major infrastructure project A technically rewarding role with real influence on engineering standards The opportunity to oversee complex reinforced concrete works A project you can genuinely hang your hat on Career development within a respected and forward-thinking contractor Interested? If you’re an experienced engineer looking to take a technical leadership role on a flagship infrastructure project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more in confidence

Project Manager opportunity! Great opening for a Site Agent looking to step up! A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a major project in the South West. The company specialises in complex infrastructure, water, and environmental projects, working with public and private sector clients to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions. The Project Manager will be responsible for delivering a complex civil engineering project, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The role involves leading project teams, managing subcontractors, and working closely with clients and stakeholders to maintain strong relationships. A key focus will be on ensuring compliance with NEC contracts, health and safety regulations, and environmental standards while driving efficiency and innovation. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and the ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment. Requirements: Proven experience in managing large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and commercial awareness, with experience managing NEC contracts Relevant qualifications (e.g., Civil Engineering degree, Construction Management, or equivalent) SMSTS, CSCS, and a full UK driving license preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to work on complex and high-profile infrastructure projects after the completion of said project Career development and progression within a well-established and respected contractor A supportive and collaborative team environmentIf you feel this opportunity is something of interest, please do not hesitate to submit a copy of your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Maintenance Operative Location: Plymouth Permanent| Full time| 40 hours per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: * Recommend A Friend Bonus * Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays * Free DBS Check * Blue Light Card * Stakeholder Pension * Free Employee Assistance Programme * Annual Employee Awards Evening * Employee Recognition Schemes * Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level * CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant The Role: * To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. * To carry out internal and external paint and decorating * To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. * To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. * To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. * To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. * To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. * To assist in dealing with emergencies. * To maximise the security of the premises. * To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. * To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: * The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge * Experience with compliance and record keeping * A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values * Friendly * Positive * Innovative * Empowering * Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Site Engineer Flagship Marine Project | Plymouth | Long-Term Work Why This Role Stands Out If you’re a Site Engineer looking to get stuck into a major, career-defining project — not just another job — this is one worth your time. You’ll be working on a high-profile marine civil engineering scheme involving complex reinforced concrete works, where engineering standards are taken seriously and good people are trusted to deliver. This isn’t a short-term fix. It’s a long-term project with real continuity, strong leadership on site, and the chance to build experience that genuinely moves your career forward. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be right at the heart of delivery — not stuck behind paperwork — supporting key sections of works on site and working closely with senior engineers and site management. Setting out and surveying for major works packages Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications Supporting quality assurance and maintaining high standards on site Assisting with RAMS and safe systems of work Coordinating subcontractors and day-to-day site activities Keeping accurate records and tracking progress Getting involved in solving real engineering challenges on complex RC and marine works This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll be trusted and relied upon. What You’ll Get Long-term job security on a flagship infrastructure project Exposure to complex marine and reinforced concrete works A strong, experienced site team to learn from Competitive salary and package A clear pathway into Senior Engineer / Section Engineer roles Ongoing work beyond this project — not just a single scheme About You You don’t need to tick every box — but you should feel confident operating on a live civils site. Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Solid setting out and quality control knowledge Exposure to reinforced concrete (ideal) Marine or large infrastructure experience (a bonus, not essential) HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) Based locally to Plymouth (or able to work there) Able to obtain SC Clearance Most importantly — you’re reliable, proactive, and want to be part of a serious project with proper standards. The Company You’ll be joining a contractor known for delivering complex, high-value infrastructure projects across marine, water, and energy sectors. They’ve built their reputation on quality, technical delivery, and long-term client relationships — and they invest in the people who help them achieve it. Interested? If you want to be part of a major project that will genuinely strengthen your CV and career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a key work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It offers long-term security, technical challenge, and high visibility — ideal for someone ready to step up and take real responsibility on a major scheme. If you’re looking to lead your own section and make a meaningful contribution to a landmark project, this is an opportunity worth serious consideration. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with an established reputation across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically demanding projects to a consistently high standard, maintaining strong client relationships, and securing repeat work across both public and private sectors. This is a performance-driven environment where expectations are high, but support and structure are firmly in place. The Role As Section Engineer, you’ll take responsibility for the successful delivery of a defined section of works, acting as the key link between site engineering teams, subcontractors, and senior management. You’ll lead the engineering function for your package, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include: Taking ownership of a designated section of works Managing and supporting Site Engineers, including mentoring and development Coordinating subcontractors and overseeing day-to-day site activities Maintaining high standards of quality assurance and control Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings Preparing and reviewing RAMS Supporting commercial discussions alongside Quantity Surveyors Monitoring programme progress and driving short-term planning Contributing to technical problem-solving on complex reinforced concrete and marine works Upholding strong health & safety standards across your section This is a hands-on leadership role with clear accountability and real influence on project delivery. About You We’re looking for a capable and driven Section Engineer with strong experience in heavy civils. You’ll bring: Experience operating as a Section Engineer or Senior Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects A strong background in reinforced concrete structures Experience within marine or large-scale infrastructure projects (desirable) A solid understanding of engineering controls and quality-led delivery Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance You’ll be proactive, well-organised, and confident taking ownership of performance across your section. What’s In It For You? Long-term role on a major, high-profile infrastructure project Leadership responsibility within a nationally recognised scheme Exposure to complex, technically challenging engineering works Competitive salary and benefits package Strong pipeline of future projects and career progression opportunities Why This Role? If you’re a Section Engineer ready to step up, take ownership, and play a key role on a flagship marine civil engineering project, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career on a high-impact scheme. Interested? Apply now to find out more

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. The Role We’re looking for a skilled Plumber for the Plymouth area. You’ll lead with plumbing expertise but also support wider multi-trade tasks to ensure high-quality, well-rounded repairs. You’ll deliver a reliable, resident-focused service with a focus on first-time fixes and professional standards. What You’ll Do Carry out plumbing works including leak detection, hot/cold water repairs, immersion tanks and bathroom/kitchen installations. Support multi-trade repairs including: Wall and floor tiling 1st and 2nd fix carpentry Patch plastering and making good Painting and decorating to a professional standard Record work accurately in real time via the Axis mobile app. Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to keep delivery smooth and efficient. Complete risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures on every job. Support apprentices and uphold Axis’s high standard of customer service. Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required. Requirements The Plumber Multi will have: NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Plumbing (or equivalent) Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate Experience across multiple trades (tiling, carpentry, plastering, decorating) Ability to safely isolate and test electrical components Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit Knowledge of social housing repairs & maintenance Strong Health & Safety awareness and attention to detail What We Offer £38,000 plus benefits including Company van and fuel card for work purposes 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays Long-service awards at key milestones Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within Our Commitment Many faces, One Axis.We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed. Apply Now If you’re a Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative who takes pride in quality workmanship and values making a real impact in residents’ homes, we’d love to hear from you