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We are looking for an experienced Welding Engineer, PAYE.
You must have or be able to obtain SC Security Clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and support welding processes across various projects.
Implement robotic, mechanised, and automated welding processes.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Welding Engineering Degree (NVQ qualified)
IEng registration as a minimum, ideally Chartered.
Five years??? experience in a relevant industry.
Knowledge of Robotic, Mechanised, and Automated process integration in welding.
Strong understanding of MMA and FCAW welding techniques.
Uses a consumable electrode coated in flux.
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Type: Permanent Location: Helensburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanet
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-10 13:30:21
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We are looking for an experienced Welding Engineer for an initial three month contract, PAYE.
You must have or be able to obtain SC Security Clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and support welding processes across various projects.
Implement robotic, mechanised, and automated welding processes.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Welding Engineering Degree (NVQ qualified)
IEng registration as a minimum, ideally Chartered.
Five years??? experience in a relevant industry.
Knowledge of Robotic, Mechanised, and Automated process integration in welding.
Strong understanding of MMA and FCAW welding techniques.
Uses a consumable electrode coated in flux.
Suitable for welding materials like steel, aluminum, nickel, and copper alloys. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Helensburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanet
Salary / Rate: £30 - £40 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-10 13:29:19
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Are you feeling stifled in a large corporate environment, itching for the space to really use your expertise? At Toynbee, we’re a small, flat-structured practice where ideas and initiative matter more than hierarchy.
If you’re the expert in the room, we want you to lead.
You’ll have real responsibility, direct contact with clients and stakeholders and the satisfaction of seeing your ideas built not buried in process.We’re known for getting things built that others might shy away from; the complex, the quirky, the “how do we make this work?” kind of projects.
Communication is at the heart of how we operate.
We pride ourselves on being clear, responsive and collaborative with everyone involved, clients, contractors and architects alike.
If you’re motivated by solving problems, building trusted relationships and want your work to truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.Are you the kind of structural engineer who lights up when you can shape both great design and a great team? Do you want to work in a small, values-led consultancy where your decisions are visible, your ideas are heard, and your impact is huge? At Toynbee Associates, trusted relationships and technical excellence sit side by side.
We’re growing, and we’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer who’s as confident with people and clients as they are with calculations and codes.Why this role might be right for you
Do you want real ownership of projects, people development, and day-to-day operations rather than just delivering a brief?Do you enjoy partnering with architects and contractors, shaping intelligent solutions (especially on refurb and existing buildings), and spotting opportunities for new work?Are you ready to be a visible leader who mentors, delegates well, and builds a culture of accountability and learning?Would you value a balanced week with flexibility, clear progression to associate/director level, and a business that welcomes your voice in management decisions?
What you’ll lead
Run a diverse portfolio of structural projects to agreed quality, time and budget.Lead and develop engineers and technicians, setting direction, supporting growth and creating a calm, organised delivery rhythm.Represent the business with clients and design teams, building lasting relationships and opening doors to future work.Take ownership of day-to-day operational delivery, creating space for our Managing Director to focus on strategy.Provide technical oversight to ensure designs align with current codes, regulations and best practice.Contribute to bids and business development with commercially aware, creative solutions.
About you
Chartered and qualified in Engineering (bachelor’s or master’s).Confident running projects from concept to handover, including refurbishment and existing structures.Natural team leader, collaborative, clear, encouraging and comfortable delegating.Commercially thoughtful, you understand how good engineering and good business go together.Great with people, credible with clients, calm under pressure and happy representing the brand externally.Fluent with AutoCAD, TEDDS, Tekla Structural Designer and Oasys GSA (Revit is a bonus, not a must).
How we work
Location: London or Sussex.If Sussex-based, you’ll join the London office each week to connect with the wider team.Typically four days in the office and one from home.Core hours 10:00–16:00 so you can plan life’s appointments around your day.
What’s in it for you
Salary £55,000–£70,000 depending on experience.26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.Pension scheme.Free gym at the London office.Cycle to work scheme.BUPA healthcare and life insurance.CPD support and a clear path to associate/director level, with a real say in how we run and grow.
Ready to have a bigger impact?If you’re a Chartered Structural Engineer who wants to lead projects, develop people and help grow a respected consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply here. This vacancy is being managed by People Finding Consultancy, acting as our in-house recruitment partner.
We’ll process your CV and personal data only for this vacancy and in line with our privacy policy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wandsworth, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55k - 70k per year
Posted: 2025-10-09 11:58:32
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Civil Engineer (Highways / Drainage) to join a well-regarded consultancy known for delivering innovative and sustainable transport planning solutions.
As an Associate Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for leading infrastructure design work, focusing on highways and drainage schemes, while managing projects and supporting wider teams.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Design technical solutions for highway and drainage systems to support S104, S38, and S278 applications.
* Perform a range of technical assessments for new developments.
* Provide guidance and technical explanations to junior staff and clients.
* Review technical documents, reports, and drawings produced by junior team members.
* Present technical information to internal and external stakeholders.
* Manage projects to ensure high-quality delivery on time and to specification.
* Regularly update progress and collaborate with Project Managers to coordinate tasks.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all project phases.
* Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and innovations in civil engineering.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Associate Civil Engineer, Principal Civil Engineer, Senior Civil Engineer, Civil Engineer, Highways Engineer, Highways and Drainage Engineer, Drainage Engineer, Senior Drainage Engineer, Drainage Design Engineer, Highway Design Engineer, Design Engineer or in a similar role.
* At least 10 years of experience in UK highway and infrastructure projects, from feasibility to delivery.
* Experience in preparing highways and drainage designs.
* Understanding of Section 38, Section 278, Section 102/104 and S185 submissions.
* Degree or higher qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with ICE or CIHT.
* Technical knowledge of DMRB, MCHW, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20 and other current standards.
* Skilled in software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D and drainage design packages.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Right to work in the UK.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 Days annual leave
* Life insurance
* Income Protection
* Private medical cover
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee mentoring programme
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aldershot, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £80000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-30 16:38:25
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Senior Process Safety Consultant to join a leading engineering consultancy, delivering complex safety projects across high-hazard industries including Pharmaceuticals, Medical Technologies, Food & Beverage, Energy, and Chemicals.This Senior Process Safety Consultant position is a hybrid role, requiring 2-3 days per week to be based in the site office in Edinburgh, offering up to £75,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package.As the Senior Process Safety Consultant you will chair HAZOPs, conduct PHAs, and perform consequence modelling to support safe design delivery.
You will apply your expertise in ATEX/DSEAR, hazardous area classification, combustible dust, and electrostatic risk, while providing bespoke consultancy to clients worldwide.Key Responsibilities:
Act as the focal point on assignments, supporting hazard analysis exercises to ensure safe design delivery for clients.
Chair HAZOP studies and conduct PHA, ensuring robust identification and mitigation of risks.
Performconsequence modelling and risk assessments to evaluate potential hazards and their impact.
Apply expertise in areas such as ATEX/DSEAR risk assessment, hazardous area classification, combustible dust handling, and control of electrostatic hazards.
Deliver bespoke safety consultancy, progressively building expertise to provide stand-alone consultancy services as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate best practices across projects.
Candidate Requirements:
Chartered status preferred or a degree in a relevant discipline.
10-15 years of experience within a similar industry as a Process Safety Engineer / Lead.
Proven experience chairing HAZOPs, conducting PHAs, and consequence modelling.
Strong knowledge of regulations, hazard analysis tools, and industry best practices.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and clients.
Please apply direct for further information regarding this Senior Process Safety Consultant Opportunity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000.00 - £75000.00 per annum + DOE - Plus Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-26 14:05:05
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Senior Process Engineer to join a globally leading Chemical company based on one of their sites in the Blackpool area, on a permanent basis, for a salary of between £62,000 - £80,000 per annum (DOE).
This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that includes a discretionary annual bonus, 14% employer pension contribution and a share save scheme.
As the Senior Process Engineer you will be part of one of the world's largest chemical manufacturers (COMAH), who strive to bring transformational and sustainable solutions which address global material obstacles, every day, within a range of industries from Automotive and Aviation, to Medical and Electronics - creating smarter and more sustainable manufacturing solutions.
The Senior Process Engineer is accountable for providing technical support for the CAPEX plan, operational assets optimisation, and Safety risk reduction, with the opportunity to deliver medium to large projects throughout the project lifecycle.
To be successful in this role as a Senior Process Engineer you will have :
Proven experience delivering major capital projects on COMAH regulated plants (essential).
Strong knowledge of Plant Safety: hazard studies, functional safety, DSEAR, pressure relief etc.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methods: lean / six sigma, FMEA etc.
You will hold a degree within a Chemical Eng.
discipline (essential), and a Chartered status (or working towards).
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer :
As the Senior Process Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the full capital project lifecycle, from opportunity identification through to commissioning, delivering expertise across both minor and major capital investments.
You will take ownership of producing, reviewing, and approving key deliverables and vendor documentation, including PFDs, mass and energy balances, P&IDs, data sheets, schedules, and control philosophies.
Contribute technical input to hazard studies, relief and blowdown calculations, DSEAR assessments, and functional safety reviews to ensure robust and compliant designs.
Drive optimisation of existing assets through advanced problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives, maximising efficiency and reliability.
Champion corporate standards, providing critical oversight to embed best practices and support ongoing site improvement.
Support the seamless integration of new projects into existing SHE and Eng.
systems, ensuring smooth handover to Operations, while providing technical expertise to troubleshoot issues and enhance plant performance.
Please apply directly for this Senior Process Engineer role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £62000 - £80000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-23 10:47:22
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Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to design and deliver cutting-edge technology for space exploration? This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic team working on advanced space imaging sensors used in some of humanitys most important missions, from deep space telescopes to planetary rovers.
In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components for bespoke imaging sensors, test cameras, and front-end electronics.
Youll drive projects from concept through detailed manufacturing drawings, selecting suitable materials and ensuring that all designs meet demanding environmental conditions such as shock, vibration, and thermal extremes.
What Youll Do
- Lead mechanical engineering activities across multiple projects, translating complex specifications into practical designs and delivering robust, high-quality solutions on time and to budget.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation including design specifications, test plans, manufacturing drawings, and technical reports.
- Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring all designs meet performance, cost, and lead-time targets.
- Stay up to date with new mechanical engineering technologies and support the industrialisation of custom product solutions.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (Masters preferred).
- Proficiency in CAD software and ability to interpret FEA results to refine designs.
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems, including design for shock, vibration, and thermal performance.
- Proven track record of leading projects and delivering innovative, manufacturable solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamworking skills.
Highly Desirable:
- Chartered status (IMechE).
- 5+ years experience in mechanical engineering, ideally within the space or aerospace industries.
- Knowledge of ECSS and MIL-STD standards.
- Proficiency with PTC Creo, Windchill, and thermal/stress calculations.
- Familiarity with requirements management tools and processes (DFMEA, risk registers, compliance verification).
Why Join
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy up to 5 extra days).
- Flexible start/finish times within a 37-hour week.
- Electric car scheme, cycle-to-work programme, and free on-site parking.
- Private healthcare support, life assurance, and access to a flexible benefits platform.
- Excellent training opportunities, paid professional memberships, and mentoring support.
Take your mechanical engineering career to new heights by contributing to world-leading space imaging missions that shape our understanding of the universe.
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex,England
Start: 23/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-09-23 08:23:07
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Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to design and deliver cutting-edge technology for space exploration? This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic team working on advanced space imaging sensors used in some of humanitys most important missions, from deep space telescopes to planetary rovers.
In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components for bespoke imaging sensors, test cameras, and front-end electronics.
Youll drive projects from concept through detailed manufacturing drawings, selecting suitable materials and ensuring that all designs meet demanding environmental conditions such as shock, vibration, and thermal extremes.
What Youll Do
- Lead mechanical engineering activities across multiple projects, translating complex specifications into practical designs and delivering robust, high-quality solutions on time and to budget.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation including design specifications, test plans, manufacturing drawings, and technical reports.
- Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring all designs meet performance, cost, and lead-time targets.
- Stay up to date with new mechanical engineering technologies and support the industrialisation of custom product solutions.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (Masters preferred).
- Proficiency in CAD software and ability to interpret FEA results to refine designs.
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems, including design for shock, vibration, and thermal performance.
- Proven track record of leading projects and delivering innovative, manufacturable solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamworking skills.
Highly Desirable:
- Chartered status (IMechE).
- 5+ years experience in mechanical engineering, ideally within the space or aerospace industries.
- Knowledge of ECSS and MIL-STD standards.
- Proficiency with PTC Creo, Windchill, and thermal/stress calculations.
- Familiarity with requirements management tools and processes (DFMEA, risk registers, compliance verification).
Why Join
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy up to 5 extra days).
- Flexible start/finish times within a 37-hour week.
- Electric car scheme, cycle-to-work programme, and free on-site parking.
- Private healthcare support, life assurance, and access to a flexible benefits platform.
- Excellent training opportunities, paid professional memberships, and mentoring support.
- A friendly, collaborative culture with a scenic location near Chelmsford city centre and great transport links to London and Stansted.
Take your mechanical engineering career to new heights by contributing to world-leading space imaging missions that shape our understanding of the universe.
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex,England
Start: 22/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £0 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Flexible & hybrid working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2025-09-22 15:59:06
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Position: Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Job ID: 693/29
Location: Gateshead, Newcastle
Rate/Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 + benefits (depending on experience)
Benefits: Hybrid working, professional development, engineering chartership support, career progression
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Typically, this person will take the technical lead on the design and development of specialist mechanical systems used in naval deck machinery.
This includes winches, reelers, cranes, and other large, complex marine handling systems.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the role will be involved across the full product lifecycle — from interpreting customer requirements and concept development, through detailed design, manufacturing support, testing, and commissioning, to in-service support.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity operating at the forefront of marine engineering technology.
Duties and responsibilities of the Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:
• Lead the technical delivery of mechanical engineering work packages within multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring high quality, on-time delivery
• Interpret customer and regulatory requirements to develop robust and cost-effective engineering solutions
• Undertake mechanical design activities including 2D and 3D modelling, assembly layout, component detailing, and preparation of design documentation
• Perform hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate and optimise designs for strength, safety, and performance
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, design justifications, test plans, and user documentation in accordance with marine and defence standards
• Check and approve the work of other engineers and provide mentoring and technical leadership to junior team members
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure technical compliance and to support manufacturing processes
• Conduct factory acceptance tests and inspections at supplier facilities, occasionally requiring UK and international travel
• Manage engineering risks, assumptions, interfaces, and issues throughout the design and development lifecycle
• Identify opportunities for research, development, and continuous improvement to enhance product performance and reliability
• Prepare and submit technical design appraisal documentation to external stakeholders, including classification societies and MoD representatives
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with internal processes, relevant legislation, and industry standards
Qualifications and requirements for the Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:
• BEng (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline, or significant equivalent practical experience
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards registration with a relevant institution (e.g., IMechE)
• Proven background in mechanical engineering design, ideally within the marine, offshore, defence, or other highly regulated industries
• Strong experience in delivering projects across all phases — from initial requirements capture through detailed design to product support
• Proficient in the use of 2D and 3D CAD systems such as AutoCAD and Creo
• Familiar with Engineering Bill of Materials (BoMs) and the use of ERP/MRP systems for design release and production planning
• Experience using FEA software for design verification and optimisation
• Knowledge of relevant drawing standards such as BS EN 8888 and BS EN 22553
• Comfortable working within a controlled documentation environment
• Skilled in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to engage with customers, suppliers, and approval bodies (e.g., marine classification societies, UK MoD)
• Must be eligible to obtain UK BPSS or Security Clearance (SC) with no restrictions
What the company can offer:
• A challenging and important role with one of the leading suppliers of mechanical handling systems to the global marine industry
• An inspiring, supportive, and safety-focused work environment
• Hybrid working arrangements (office/home split)
• Excellent opportunities for ongoing professional development and long-term career advancement
• Full support and guidance toward Engineering Chartership, including structured pathways, mentoring, and funding
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle, England
Start: 04/08/2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-12 11:05:59
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Construction Finance Manager
Chessington
£60,000 - £70,000 Basic + Progression to director + growing business + bonus + autonomy in the role + annual leave + pension + social events + more
Join a well-established and rapidly growing company as a Construction Finance Manager, where you'll have full autonomy to run and shape the finance function.
Working in close partnership with the ambitious business owner and the office manager, you'll oversee every aspect of the company's finances and play a key role in guiding strategic growth.For the right person, there is a clear and exciting pathway to Finance Director as the company evolves.
With a reputation built over more than a decade, this contractor is continuing to expand and is looking for someone who can grow alongside the business.
You'll bring technical expertise, confidence in decision-making, and the ability to independently manage the full finance function.
In return, you'll be given the trust, respect, and freedom to make the role your own.
The position offers not only day-to-day responsibility for reporting, budgeting, and forecasting but also the chance to influence wider business decisions.
Join this company now, and make your mark as a Construction Finance Manager.
The role of the finance manager will involve:
* Lead day-to-day financial operations, produce timely financial reports, and provide strategic insights to support business growth and long-term planning.
*Develop robust cash flow forecasting and lead annual budgeting, delivering performance monitoring and actionable financial recommendations.
*Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial oversight of large-scale projects, conducting cost analyses to drive profitability.
*Build and develop the finance team as the company scales, fostering a high-performance, improvement-focused culture.
*Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, working with external accountants, and leveraging sector-specific experience (construction/electrical) with strong ERP/software proficiency.
The successful Finance Manager will need:
*AAT Qualification, chartered or working towards being a chartered accountant
*Experience working within construction for a main contractor or subcontractor
*Commutable to the office full time
For immediate consideration please contact Emily on 0203 813 7951 and click to apply!
Keywords: Finance manager, construction, construction finance manager, accountant, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Professional, sutton, surrey, cheam, epsom, banstead, tadworth, surrey, ashtead, south london
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chessington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + progression + package + more
Posted: 2025-09-11 11:01:22
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team.
You will provide electrical engineering support and leadership across projects, from design through to completion, ensuring compliance with HSE, quality, and commercial standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a fast-paced and challenging environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead electrical engineering activities across all project stages, including tendering, design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover
* Manage and supervise a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and BIM/CAD technicians
* Deliver high- and low-voltage electrical designs (up to 33kV) in line with safety, sustainability, and regulatory standards
* Design systems such as lighting, cable management systems (CMS), earthing and bonding, UPS, switchboards/LVAC, VSDs, and lightning protection
* Utilise electrical design software (e.g., Prodesign-Amtech) and perform formal design reviews for accuracy and buildability
Collaborate on PLC control systems, including SCADA and BMS, and contribute to HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies
* Manage project documentation, including design registers, meeting minutes, and RFI/TQ responses
* Liaise with installation teams to ensure designs meet construction requirements and resolve any issues
* Support tendering processes by developing scope documents and collaborating with manufacturers to determine product suitability.- Ensure project progress aligns with programme schedules and provide technical solutions to project challenges
* Track design changes and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
* In-depth knowledge of electrical installations, legislation, and design standards
* Proficiency in electrical design packages (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap) and AutoCAD/Microstation.
* Experience with low- to medium-voltage systems.- Strong MS Office skills (Excel).-Knowledge of sustainability principles.
* Experience with Revit (or equivalent BIM software) - desired
* Knowledge of ATEX and DSEAR standards - desired
* Familiarity with project planning software (P6 or MS Project)- desired
QUALIFICATIONS:
* HND in Electrical Engineering.- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognised institution (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent)
* SMSTS and CSCS card
* Full UK driving license.
* Degree in Electrical Engineering
* Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2)
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
COMPETENCIES:
* Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills
* Ability to work under pressure and make decisive decisions
* Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
* Forward-thinking with a proactive approach to problem-solving
EXPERIENCE:
* At least seven years in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role
* Experience in infrastructure projects, utilities, or civils.
* Experience working with M&E contractors.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:18
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced and forward-thinking Head of Electrical Engineering to spearhead and develop our Electrical Engineering and Design function.
This is a critical leadership role where you will drive technical excellence, support major infrastructure projects, and mentor the next generation of engineers.
As the Head of Electrical Engineering, you will be responsible for building and managing our Electrical Engineering team, developing our in-house design capabilities, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities:
* Lead, develop, and mentor the Electrical Engineering team.
* Establish and grow VVB's Electrical design capabilities.
* Provide technical leadership on all electrical systems (LV, HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, earthing, UPS, VSDs, DCS, PLC, SCADA, BMS, etc.).
* Ensure engineering works comply with HSE regulations and standards.
* Develop and maintain engineering processes and procedures.
* Support business growth through technical input into tenders and client relationships.
* Ensure robust peer-review and audit processes for project compliance and learning.
* Support accident investigations and oversee project safety from a technical perspective.
* Champion continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and CPD across the company.
Skills and Experience:
* Strong technical knowledge of Electrical and Process Design, installation standards, BIM, DSEAR and HSE legislation.
* Proficiency in Electrical design software (e.g., Amtech, E-tap, Dialux).
* Hands-on experience with low and high voltage systems up to 33kV.
* Strong leadership, mentoring, and people development skills.
* Experience with hazardous area design (ATEX compliance).
* Sound understanding of design risk assessment and compliance requirements.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* NEBOSH Construction Health and Safety Certificate.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council.
* Membership of a recognised institution (IMechE, CIBSE, IET or equivalent).
* BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
* C&G Inspection and Testing 2391-52 qualification.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Desired:
* Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Project management qualification (APM, Prince2 or equivalent).
* Sustainability awareness.
* Authorised Engineer training.
Competencies:
* Collaborative and forward-thinking leader.
* Decisive under pressure, able to prioritise and delegate effectively.
* Flexible, with a positive ‘can do' attitude.
* Experienced mentor for graduate and junior engineers.
* Strong leadership and excellent communication skills.
* Fluent in English, both written and verbal, at a technical level.
* Builds strong relationships at all levels of the business and with clients.
* Balances client needs with business objectives.
* Self-motivated with a drive for both personal and company development.
* Willingness to travel nationally and stay overnight if required.
* IT proficient (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience:
* Minimum 15 years' experience in an infrastructure or heavy industrial environment.
* Hands-on experience as a Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineer.
* Experience working for both M&E contractors and client/main contractors.
* Network Rail CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) experience.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £120000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:13
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls and Communications Engineer (CRE) to provide engineering leadership across the full project lifecycle—from tendering and design through to installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.
You will manage Controls and Communications installations across projects, ensuring delivery in line with HSE, programme, quality, compliance, and commercial requirements.
You will act as the Communications Responsible Engineer (CRE) on Network Rail Projects and lead multidisciplinary teams, driving engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects.
* Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians.
* Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.).
* Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance.
* Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable.
* Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs.
* Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination.
* Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages.
* Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation.
* Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work.
* Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities.
* Manage subcontractor design and installation packages.
Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards.
Skills and Experience:
* Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery.
* Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards.
* Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap).
* Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel.
* Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE.
* Seven years' experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role.
* Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards.
Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies.
Desirable:
* Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms).
* Previous experience within M&E contractors.
* Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager).
Qualifications:
* HND in a relevant Engineering discipline.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration.
* Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET).
* Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum).
* Full UK driver's license.
Desired:
* Master's degree in Engineering.
* Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2, etc.).
* HSE training (NEBOSH Construction Certificate, SMSTS).
Competencies:
* Strong leadership and people management skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication.
* Collaborative and decisive approach under pressure.
* Flexible, motivated, and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
* Ability to balance client and business needs effectively.
* Forward-thinking, innovative mindset.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:12
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly experienced Engineering Manager who will be responsible for all the design and engineering activities within a designated sector.
The Engineering Manager will ensure technical excellence, team leadership, and project integration across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
Working closely with Project Managers and Heads of Discipline, they oversee internal and supply chain teams to deliver safe, high-quality, and value-driven outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead engineering/design across projects, ensuring cost, time, and quality targets.
* Ensure compliance with VVB's design management, assurance, and quality systems.
* Drive constructability, HSE best practice, and technical excellence through design reviews.
* Liaise with internal/external stakeholders to integrate requirements effectively.
* Provide accurate design estimates and resource planning; track design changes.
* Conduct design audits, resolve non-conformances, and manage sector engineering resources.
* Oversee documentation: design registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and risk registers.
* Perform CAT 1/2 design checks and act as Design Manager on smaller projects.
* Support graduate development and foster a collaborative, innovative team culture.
Sector-Specific Duties
* Rail - Act as CRE/CEM per NR/L2/INI/02009; ensure compliance with TfL and 3rd party rail standards.
* Highways - Adhere to National Highways (CD352) and CPS/private road tunnel standards.
* Power & Utilities - Serve as CDAE/IDC under TP188; ensure compliance with NG, UKPN, Water UK, and WIMES standards.
Skills & Experience:
* Broad engineering leadership across multiple disciplines and project phases.
* MEPHFC systems expertise and design assurance knowledge.
* Skilled in planning, budgeting, and performance reporting.
* Proficient in 2D/3D CAD, BIM (min Level 2), CDM 2015 compliance, and MS Office.
* Strong client/stakeholder management and site issue resolution.
* Knowledge of design, procurement, installation, and commissioning processes.
Qualifications
* Accredited Engineering degree; Chartered status.
* Professional membership (IET, IMechE, CIBSE, etc.).
* HSE training (SMSTS/IOSH), CSCS (AQP/PQP), Full UK driving licence.
Desired:
* Project Management (APM/PRINCE2), NEBOSH, TWC, AP (Lifting/Elec/Mech).
Experience
* Proven engineering/project leadership in design, T&C, and handover.
* Roles held: Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project/Design/Commissioning Manager
* Strong client-facing and turnkey project delivery background.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £110000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:12
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Senior Marine Systems Engineer
Portsmouth Naval Base
Up to £50,000 DOE + benefits
Step into a career where your engineering expertise keeps the Royal Navy mission-ready.
From aircraft carriers to destroyers, your knowledge will influence decisions that shape the future of naval power.
You'll guide change, solve complex problems, and ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.
Every day will bring variety — from root cause analysis to technical reporting — with the chance to grow your skills and move towards Chartered status.
What you'll need:
Degree in Mechanical/Marine Engineering + membership of a relevant professional body (working towards CEng) OR relevant industry experience
Knowledge of mechanical systems such as (fluid/power) and their principles
Strong analytical and failure analysis skills
Understanding of safety and governance in defence or commercial engineering
If you're curious to hear more, apply now and we'll be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 09:13:00
