Civil Engineering - Associate Director Manchester/Warrington Shape the Future of Water. Lead Major Infrastructure. Make a Lasting Impact. The UK water sector is experiencing unprecedented investment and transformation, creating one of the most exciting periods of growth in a generation. This is your opportunity to play a leading role in delivering vital water and wastewater infrastructure that will serve communities for decades to come. As an Associate Director - Civil Engineering, you'll provide technical leadership across high-profile Design & Build programmes, influencing strategy, innovation and delivery on some of the industry's most complex projects. In the North West, you'll be a key leader within C2V, our Design Build Joint Venture with VolkerStevin, delivering United Utilities' largest-ever AMP8 programme. If you're looking for a role where your expertise, leadership and ideas will genuinely shape the future of water, we'd love to hear from you. What's In It...

Our client, a well-established training provider in the North West, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Training Officer to support apprentices throughout their learning journey. This permanent role involves delivering high-quality teaching, assessment and mentoring, helping learners develop the technical skills, knowledge and behaviours required to complete their engineering apprenticeship and progress into employment. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging engineering teaching, workshops and one-to-one support in-centre and in the workplace Support learners from initial assessment through to gateway and End Point Assessment (EPA) Plan and deliver schemes of work, lesson plans and relevant learning resources Assess learners' skills, knowledge and behaviours in line with apprenticeship standards Mark work and provide constructive feedback to support learner improvement Embed and assess Functional Skills where appropriate Prepare learners for examinations, mock...

Technical Director - Civil Engineering Location: Manchester OR Glasgow Working Pattern: Hybrid - typically 3 days per week office/site/client based Travel: UK-wide travel required Sector: Civil Engineering / Major Infrastructure / Defence / Energy / Water / Heavy Civils / Land Development Level: Technical Director / Senior Technical Leadership The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Technical Director - Civil Engineering to join a growing technical leadership team in Manchester. This is a senior leadership position for an established Civil Engineer who can combine technical excellence, strategic leadership and commercial awareness . You will act as a recognised technical authority within the civil engineering discipline, providing direction across complex infrastructure projects while helping to develop the wider civil engineering capability. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across significant UK infrastructure programmes and...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Systems Engineering Graduate   Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £34,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Cheadle Working Schedule: 37 hours per week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours on a Friday)   Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you?  If so, then look no further…   What is the Engineering Development Programme?   This is a 3-year programme with the option to...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Systems Engineering Apprentice - Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Degree Apprenticeship   Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Cheadle Working Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)   Turn your curiosity into a career. If you're passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and looking for a degree apprenticeship that combines academic study with exciting on-the-job experience, we'd love to...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Systems Engineering (IVVQ) Apprentice - Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship   Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Cheadle Working Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)   Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through a Level 3 Apprenticeship, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Software Engineering Graduate   Start Date: 06 September 2027 Salary: £34,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Cheadle Working Schedule: 37 hours per week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours on a Friday)   Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you?  If so, then look no further…   What is the Engineering Development Programme? This is a 3-year programme with the option to...

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. 2027 Software Engineering Apprentice - Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Apprenticeship   Start Date: 6 September 2027 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Cheadle Working Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)   Turn your curiosity into a career. If you're passionate about engineering, eager to learn, and looking for a degree apprenticeship that combines academic study with exciting on-the-job experience, we'd love to hear...

Engineering Technical Administrator Location: Chorley Hours: Full Time Monday to Thursday Type: Permanent Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Engineering Technical Administrator to join their growing team in Chorley. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator, coordinator, or project support professional looking to work within a technical and engineering-led environment. Supporting engineering and business functions, you will play a key role in ensuring records are maintained, meetings are coordinated, actions are tracked, and governance activities remain on schedule. This is a varied position offering exposure to continuous improvement initiatives, reporting, document control, training coordination, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Coordinate meetings, workshops, reviews, and team activities. Prepare meeting packs, record actions, and track progress against deadlines. Maintain registers, trackers, governance...

Lead the Future of Nuclear Safety Join a role where technical authority meets strategic leadership. This is an opportunity to shape complex, safety-critical projects across the UK's nuclear landscape, influencing high-impact decisions and driving excellence in safety case delivery within a highly regulated environment. Purpose & Scope of the Role This Associate Director position sits at the forefront of nuclear safety consultancy, combining deep technical expertise with leadership accountability across a varied and high-value project portfolio. You will lead the delivery of complex safety case assessments spanning defence, decommissioning and energy generation projects, ensuring outputs meet exacting regulatory and quality standards. Operating at the intersection of engineering, safety assurance and compliance, you will coordinate multidisciplinary teams to produce, review and assure robust technical documentation. The role requires ownership of large-scale...

Lead the Future of Nuclear Safety Are you ready to shape the safety standards of some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the nuclear sector? This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of nuclear, energy, defence and decommissioning. We're looking for an experienced Senior Nuclear Safety Consultant who thrives in a technical environment and wants to lead challenging projects that matter. Purpose & Scope of the Role This role is central to delivering high-quality safety case assessments for nuclear facilities and operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and reviewing technical documentation, conducting hazard identification and risk assessments and ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards. The individual will also prepare proposals, support tender submissions and oversee financial reporting for projects under your leadership. Collaboration is key as you'll work closely with...

Lead electrical and control design for national water programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical & ICA Design Engineer to join our Water Consultancy team, delivering AMP8 and AMP9 wastewater programmes across the UK. You will produce electrical and instrumentation, control and automation (ICA) designs for treatment works, pumping stations and ancillary plant, including load assessments, LV/MV distribution, cable sizing, single-line diagrams, URSs, FDSs and control philosophies. Daily responsibilities include client liaison, multidisciplinary coordination, site surveys, technical review and delivery of construction-ready documentation for multi-discipline design packages. Your impact in this position: In the short term you will ensure technical rigour and timely delivery of electrical and ICA packages. Over the medium term you will improve system reliability and constructability, support digital design...

Shape process performance across UK water networks Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy is seeking multiple Principal Process Engineers to lead process design, optimisation and advisory services across major long-term water industry frameworks UK-wide. You will produce and review process envelope definitions, influent characterisations, PFDs, outline and detailed calculations, control philosophies and technical reports for treatment works, pumping stations and allied assets. Daily activity includes design leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, client engagement and digital design development. Projects include a £100 million, 10-year United Utilities framework and a broad AMP8/AMP9 portfolio of multi-million-pound programmes. Your impact in this position: In the short term you will assure process deliverables and support project delivery. Over the medium term you will drive process optimisation, integrate laboratory data and digital...

Lead commercial delivery on flagship water infrastructure programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Team, supporting major long-term water industry frameworks across the UK. You will be client-facing on large, high-profile capital delivery projects, responsible for cost estimating, procurement and contract management from optioneering through to detailed design and construction. Typical programmes span AMP8 into AMP9, delivering technically demanding wastewater infrastructure packages within multidisciplinary teams. You will report into the commercial lead, collaborate with engineers, modellers and delivery partners, and influence projects with multi-million pound budgets across the North West regions. Your impact in this position: Immediately, you will strengthen commercial controls and contribute to tender and estimating workstreams. Over the medium term, you will lead procurement...

Lead mechanical design for national water programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy is seeking multiple Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to lead mechanical design delivery across major, long-term UK water industry frameworks. You will own mechanical design outputs for pumping systems, aeration and process plant equipment from optioneering through detailed design and construction support, producing specifications, P&IDs, schedules, calculations and procurement documentation. Projects include a £100 million, 10-year United Utilities framework and a broad AMP8/AMP9 portfolio. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, modellers and data analysts, engage clients and supply-chain partners, and provide technical assurance on multi-million-pound capital schemes. Your impact in this position: In the short term you will deliver robust mechanical designs and site survey outputs. Over the medium term you will...

Take the next step in your career by helping deliver major AMP8 and AMP9 wastewater programmes across the UK. Join Tetra Tech's growing Water Consultancy team and play a key role in shaping engineering solutions that address pollution, flooding and long-term water industry challenges. Purpose and scope of the role: As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead and contribute to multidisciplinary wastewater and water treatment projects from feasibility through to detailed design. Working closely with clients, senior engineers and project teams, you will develop mechanical solutions, review existing site infrastructure, and produce technical outputs including specifications, calculations, drawings, reports and design risk assessments. You will support delivery across major frameworks and help guide the work of less experienced engineers. Your impact in this position: You will help deliver high-quality engineering solutions that improve water services and...

Advance mechanical design for national water programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Water Consultancy team, delivering AMP8 and AMP9 projects across the UK. You will produce mechanical design outputs from feasibility through to detailed design and construction support, including pump and aeration system sizing, P&IDs, specifications, datasheets, calculations and procurement documentation. Daily activities include site surveys, multidisciplinary coordination, client liaison and digital drawing production. Work spans wastewater programmes, urban drainage studies, WINEP/SOAF/DWMP initiatives and capital delivery projects forming part of long-term frameworks. Your impact in this position: In the short term you will deliver accurate, constructable designs and site reports. Over the medium term you will optimise plant performance and contribute to low-carbon, whole-life solutions. Longer term you...

Work on electrical design for UK water infrastructure Purpose and scope of the role: You will join Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy team, delivering AMP8 and AMP9 wastewater programmes across the UK. Day-to-day, you will produce electrical and instrumentation/control & automation (ICA) design deliverables, calculations, single line and system architecture diagrams, P&IDs, schedules, reports and drawings, while supporting feasibility through detailed design for programmes that address flooding and pollution. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, modellers and data analysts, contributing to frameworks and projects ranging from small works to multi-million-pound packages, liaising with clients, contractors and project managers to meet programme milestones and quality standards. Your impact in this position: In the short term, you will develop technical competence in LV/MV distribution, load assessments and ICA architecture while...

We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join a growing company on a permanent basis working with one our established clients. Due to their expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join their professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications Role & Responsibilities: - Service & Breakdown of Gas appliances; including but not limited to: Combi swaps, System swaps, Conversions & Cookers - Providing energy efficiency advice Development/Growth Potential: Opportunity to upskill to CMDDA1 for Carbon Investigation Leak Detection work with provided training. Essential Skills: - CCN1 - CMDDA1 (Preffered) - CKR1 - MET1 - CPA1 - CKR1 - HTR1 Package Provided: - Competitive salary with additional benefits - Comprehensive training and development opportunities - Supportive team environment - Career progression...