Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a seasoned Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established 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. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage the design and development process within mechanical systems, with a focus on the Water sector. -Competitive salary of £55,000-£70,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Oversee the development of technical mechanical designs, centred around water and wastewater projects, ensuring alignment with regulations and client requirements. -Create concise drawings (3D models), calculations, specifications, and equipment layouts. -Work with numerous professionals to allow for the creation and implementation of sustainable and efficient design solutions. -Conduct risk management tests, reviews and surveys, and audits to ensure the project maintains a high quality, reducing potential risks to designs. -Provide expert guidance during procurement, installation, and commissioning to ensure efficient and safe system performance. -Guide junior engineers, contributing to business development and innovation. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, whilst being at, or working towards, a chartered status. -7+ years of experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, or a similar role, ideally with a focus on the water or wastewater sector. -Extensive experience creating designs for wastewater and water projects, collaboratively working with other professionals. -Solid understanding of the materials used within water treatment (e.g. pumps, valves, filtration systems, etc.) and relevant industry regulations and standards. -Previous experience in mechanical commissioning, such as diagnosing challenges and driving system performance during the installation stage of development.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.

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a seasoned Planning Manager to be an active member of a well-established utilities contractor, in a permanent position. Within this position, you will have the opportunity to support and manage a variety of Power, and Distribution and Transmission, projects, overseeing and maintaining the project plans. -Competitive salary ranging from £80,000-£100,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, health and life insurance, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Create and maintain efficient systems, from the beginning of the project to the end, using tools such as Primavera P6. -Oversee 4D project planning development and promote collaborative planning activities to ensure effective project implementation. -Observe the project’s development, using the project requirements as a guide, to identify potential risks, challenges, or opportunities and adapting the plan to fit. -Conduct site visits and gatherings to collect project development data, reporting any challenges or delays to project teams and the Senior Planning Manager. -Develop ongoing project schedules and ensure that as-built plans are accessible at the project’s end. -Promote and build rapport with client advocates and internal teams, whilst also providing ongoing training opportunities, and software administration. Requirements: -Extensive experience in planning Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Civil projects, with an understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and HSE practices. -Must have possession of a CSCS card. -Strong proficiency in the use of software tools like Primavera P6 and the Microsoft Office suite, with solid scheduling and data handling abilities. -Excellent communicator with the ability to coordinate and work with other professionals, in a fast-paced environment. -Must have a proactive approach, with a problem-solving mindset, ensuring the identification of risks, challenges, and opportunities. 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.

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for multiple experienced Planners to join a leading utilities contractor, in a permanent position. The successful applicant will be required to work 3 days a week, on-site, from each of our client’s sites in Bristol, Pembroke, Indian Queens, Melksham and Cowley. You will be given the opportunity to work on a variety of Utilities and Power projects, with a large focus on Distribution and Transmission. -Competitive salary ranging from £55,000-£75,000 (depending on experience). -Company pension scheme, paid travel expenses, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Produce and maintain concise and efficient project schedules using software tools, such as MS Project and Primavera P6. -Collaborate with other professionals to ensure schedules remain in alignment with availability and project needs. -Keep track of the project’s progression and identity any potential delays or risks, whilst supplying solutions and preventatives. -Support the preparation of baseline and tender programmes. -Create and maintain project development reports, documentation, forecasts, and potential scenario analyses. -Ensure the project follows the requirements set out by the client and relevant regulatory boards. Requirements: -Extensive experience as a Planner, or a related role, within the Utilities sector. -Proficient understanding within the use of relevant software tools, such as MS Project and/or Primavera P6. -Solid grasp of project management systems and critical path procedures. -Strong ability to interpret complex data, reports, and documentation. -Excellent communicator, with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively. -Sound organisation skills, with a strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset. 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.

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join a global infrastructure firm, on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be expected to work full-time, on-site, from our client’s London office. Within this role, you will be overseeing and managing a variety of electrical projects, centred around a National Grid Substation, focusing on the development and installation processes. -Competitive day rate ranging from £650-£850 (depending on experience) -On-site working arrangement. Responsibilities: -Manage all site activities ensuring that work is being delivered in a safe and timely manner, and remaining complaint to the project requirements. -Ensure that all elements of the project are following the quality and safety standards set out for the National Grid. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineers, subcontractors, and clients), ensuring project requirements are being heard and met. -Keep up-to-date records and documentation of all site activities, in line with industry policies and procedures. -Assist in the delivery of SCADA and upgrades to automation systems. -Conduct and sit in on site meetings, toolbox discussions, and safety briefings. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a relevant field, with a focus on power infrastructure and/or substations is ideal. -Must be SMSTS certified, with a National Grid Competent Person (CP) status. -Prior experience working on substation fields, ideally in transmission and distribution systems. -Solid grasp of SCADA, control systems, and data automation processes. -Strong communication and organisation skills, with previous leadership experience within a similar role. -Fire Warden and First Aid training is desirable. 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 Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering and professional services firm, on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be required to work on a hybrid basis from a regional client office, 1-2 days a week. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large-scale electrical projects, as a part of a highly skilled team. -Competitive day rate of £600-£750 (depending on experience) -Hybrid working arrangements. Responsibilities: -Produce concise electrical designs, layouts, feasibility reports, and cost estimations for Primary and Grid substations. -Create detailed specifications and designs for substation and new build projects, with an inclusion of switchgear, transformers, and battery systems. -Analyse designs, from both colleagues and suppliers, to ensure that they follow industry standards, client needs, and legislation. -Step into both Principal and/or CDM designer roles, ensuring that health and safety risks are identified and dealt with. -Assist with project delivery by conducting site visits, integrating design changes, and ensuring the project complies with quality, programme, and commercial goals. -Build and maintain rapport with clients, ensuring effective communication throughout the project’s lifespan. Requirements: -Prior experience in creating intricate designs for HV and EHV substations (AIS and GIS), with a focus on the design, protection, and control of cables. -Extensive experience working on projects centred around new builds, network reinforcements, and retrofits, across a variety of scales and complexities. -Solid understanding of relevant engineering standards, policies, earthing, and electrical clearances. -Proficient in analysing and understanding documentation, design cost estimations, with the ability to fill both CDM and Principal Designer roles. -Willing to travel to sites, 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.