Blueprint Recruitment have a new and exciting opportunity on offer for a seasoned Regional Design Manager to join a leading engineering firm, in a permanent position. Within this role, you will be expected to work on a hybrid basis from our client’s office in Derby, but our client will consider candidates located in Kent and East Sussex. You will be responsible for managing all design processes within a variety of Water Treatment projects. -Competitive salary of £70,000-£85,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Manage and oversee the internal design teams to ensure high-quality performance, development, and resource allocation. -Establish rapport with internal and external stakeholders to allow for the project to follow the requirements fully. -Support project planning processes, tendering, and forecasting through sharing design expertise and identifying risks and challenges. -Promote team development and progression through ongoing innovation, sustainable practices, and digital tools. -Ensure all designs comply with client standards and align with regulations through observation and quality assurances. -Nurture health and safety within designs, allowing for full alignment with CDM regulations and best practices. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Design Management, or an equivalent discipline, with, or working towards, a chartered status. -5+ years of experience as a Regional Design Manager, or a similar role, ideally within the water and/or wastewater management sector. -Proven ability to manage and oversee design teams, whilst working with external stakeholders. -Strong understanding of programme planning systems, pipeline forecasting, and tendering and estimation processes. -Solid understanding of CDM regulations and health and safety protocols.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Oliver Catalano on 02392 603030 or email oliver.catalano@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Are you an experienced Site Operative and ready for the next step in your career? Join our client’s forward-thinking utilities contractor firm, on a 7-month contract basis, as they are offering you the opportunity to make a difference within the Energy sector. The successful candidate will be expected to work on-site, from their main site in Cardiff. Build your impressive portfolio of works with the knowledge and skills gained from this opportunity to work on a complex substation project. -Competitive hourly rate of £23-£26 (depending on experience). -On-site working arrangement. Requirements: -Support in the preparation and maintenance of site environments, focusing on material handling, waste removal, and general upkeep of tools, materials, and equipment. -Conduct general labouring activities, with a focus on reinstatement, ground works, excavation support, and more. -Maintain and ensure effective risk assessments, safe systems of work (SSoW), and method statements, allowing for all works to follow health and safety standards. -Work collaboratively with site professionals to ensure all works are executed accurately and effectively, complying with time and quality standards. -Report and document any damage, defects, and issues with all equipment, materials, or plant, to ensure concerns are escalated properly. -Follow company and site policies and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining readiness for site works. Requirements: -Prior experience as a Site Operative, or a related discipline, ideally working on a substation environment. -Strong understanding of health and safety procedures, with a willingness to work under all weather and site conditions. -Must possess the NG Persons accreditation and traffic marshal training. -Ability to take initiate, but to also follow instructions, when necessary, with the willingness to work collaboratively with other professionals. -A full UK driving licence is ideal with the ability to travel to site locations when needed. -Effective communication and time management skills, with a forward-thinking mindset.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Max Williams on 02392 603030 or email max.williams@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference? Our client is on the hunt for a skilled Drainage Engineer to play a crucial role, supporting project development, within their leading engineering consultancy, on a contract basis, outside IR35. Working 2 days a week, on a hybrid basis, from our client’s London office, you’d be responsible for the pre-planning and design stages within a variety of Residential projects. -Competitive hourly rate of £35-£40 (depending on experience). -Hybrid working arrangements (2 days on-site). Responsibilities: -Produce technical designs for surface and water drainage systems, with an inclusion of SuDS features, and occasional FRA work. -Compose strategies, documentation, and calculations for drainage systems. -Build rapport with clients, teams of professionals, and regulatory bodies to ensure that the project is meeting the requirements that have been set. -Use software tools such as Civil3D, Causeway flow, AutoCAD, and InfoDrainage to expertly create drainage designs. -Attend site visits to allow for project development assessments and inspections. -Assist the project’s delivery from start to finish. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering, or a related field. -Extensive experience as a Drainage Engineer, or a similar role, working predominantly on drainage systems within the Commercial and Residential sectors. -Strong understanding of the use of software tools, such as Civil3D, InfoDrainage, Causeway flow, and AutoCAD. -Solid grasp of current UK drainage standards, best practices, and SuDS. -Excellent communicator, with a problem-solving mindset and a willingness to work collaboratively with other professionals. -Working towards a membership of a professional body, such as ICE and/or CIWEM, is ideal. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Sam Chance on 02392 603030 or email sam.chance@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Are you an experienced Competent Person with a drive for career progression? We are working with a specialist utilities contractor who are offering one talented individual the opportunity to join their organisation, on a 7-month contract basis. The chosen candidate will be working on-site from our client’s office, located near Leeds. Build your expertise with this opportunity to manage and oversee the ongoing works within a HV substation project. -Competitive day rate ranging between £320-£350 (depending on experience). -On-site working arrangements. Responsibilities: -Act as the assigned Competent Person on a HV substation, overseeing all works, ensuring that operational standards and procedures are being followed. -Observe and ensure that all works are being carried out accurately and in line with industry standards, legislation, and best practices. -Analyse and confirm method statements, documentation, safe systems of work (SSoW), and risk assessment, ensuring all work permits are valid and in place. -Support professional teams, project staff, and subcontractors with technical guidance, allowing for anomalies and issues to be identified and resolved. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure up to date and accurate reports and site documentation, whilst assisting with audit and compliance surveys. -Maintain awareness of ongoing industry standards and processes, offer system improvement opportunities, and training to allow for improved project performance. Requirements: -Extensive experience as a Competent Person, or a related role, with the relevant accreditation, ideally working on projects centred around HV substations. -Must possess NG Persons accreditation, as well as CP NSI 6 and NSI 8. -Strong technical background, with an understanding of relevant electrical, civils, utilities, or related systems, with a grasp of key legislations, regulations, and standards. -Effective communication and organisational skills, with the ability to collaborate with site professionals, clients, stakeholders, and contractors. -Solid interpreting skills with regards to drawings, method statements, specifications, and documents, with the ability to resolve any arising issues. -Ability to work independently whilst managing multiple concurrent site tasks and activities, with an understanding of how to prioritise tasks. -Possession of a full UK driving license, with the willingness to travel when required. For further information on this opportunity, please contact Max Williams on 02392 603030 or email max.williams@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Bridge Engineer to join a leading civil and structural engineering consultancy, on a 6-month contract basis. The successful candidate will be required to work on a hybrid basis from our client’s office, located near Liverpool. Within this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Highway, Bridge, and Rail projects, with a focus on local council work. -Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience) -Hybrid working arrangement (2-3 days on-site) Responsibilities: -Create and analyse bridge structure designs for a variety of infrastructure projects. -Put together accurate calculations, reports, and specifications for the project, ensuring that all designs follow the project specifications and requirements. -Conduct structural assessments, feasibility evaluations, and site visits to ensure the project is progressing efficiently through all the project stages. -Work alongside multidisciplinary teams, whilst providing professional advice and guidance throughout construction. -Ensure that the project follows all current standards, quality procedures, and safety requirements. -Help junior engineers expand their knowledge, whilst aiding in service development. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering, with a chartered status, or working towards one. -5+ years of experience with working on bridge and/or infrastructure projects. -Solid understanding of current British Standards, Eurocodes, and highway guidelines. -Strong proficiency in structural analysis software, with the ability to write accurate technical reports. -Proficient communication and project coordination skills, with a problem-solving mindset. -Willing to travel to attend site visits and to collaborate with clients nationwide.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Millie Kerr on 02392 603030 or email millie.kerr@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.