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SECTION ENGINEER
STOKE-ON-TRENTContract £

Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with experienced Section Engineers to join a reputable construction contractor on a long-term contract basis in Stoke-on-Trent. This full time position provides a fantastic opportunity to work on a major rail project in the UK, and is an ideal role for someone with a strong background in either Civils, Structures, Utilities, Water or Infrastructure. Our client is a renowned contractor, with particular expertise in financing, developing, building and maintaining complex infrastructure such as transportation, power and utility systems, social and commercial buildings. Due to their increasing workload, they are looking for a driven Section Engineer to join their dynamic team. Key responsibilities: Develop detailed work plans and ensure project milestones are met. Assist with the coordination of construction activities to ensure alignment with design and schedule. Oversee site activities and provide technical guidance to the workforce and subcontractors. Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination. Track and report on project progress, maintaining site records and documentation. Assist in managing project budgets and control costs to stay within the allocated budget. Lead a team of junior engineers, site supervisors, and laborers. Key requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, SMSTS, CSCS. Previous experience working on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects. Proven track record in managing site-based engineering tasks and leading teams. Proficiency in relevant engineering software such as AutoCAD, MS Project, or other project management tools. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and the project team. Strong decision-making skills to address technical challenges on-site.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.

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CAD DRAUGHTER
DERBYContract £

Calling all CAD Draughters! Blueprint Recruitment have an excellent new opportunity for an experienced CAD Draughter to join a reputable construction contractor on a contract or permanent basis. Located in Derby, this is a brilliant opportunity for the successful candidate to work on a variety of projects, outside IR35! If selected, you will be required to operate on a hybrid basis, attending the office 4 days per week. Our client is a dynamic team of dedicated specialists committed to both quality and innovation and a highly skilled workforce that offer nothing short of excellence. They are a leading commercial and industrial contractor specialised in providing electrical, mechanical and civil engineering installations throughout the UK. Key Responsibilities: Create detailed technical drawings based on sketches and specifications Utilise CAD software to produce accurate 2D and 3D drawings Collaborate closely with Engineers and Architects to ensure designs meet project requirements Ensure that drawings adhere to industry standards, regulations, and best practices Organise and maintain documents for reference Participate in design reviews and provide input on feasibility, and cost-effectiveness Stay updated on advancements in CAD technology and techniques Key Requirements: Proficiency in using AutoCAD and Revit. Ideally a background in Water Treatment Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field Strong understanding of technical drawing principles Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting work Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamFor 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.

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SITE MANAGER
ESSSEXContract £

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we have a fantastic new opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to work alongside a reputable construction contractor on a contract basis. This on-site role is located in Essex, and is a brilliant opportunity to work on a large Gas Pipeline Project. Our client delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors across the UK. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within the energy sector, and a strong ability to lead and manage dynamic teams. Key responsibilities Management of significant ground investigation works. Conduct inductions and daily briefings and undertake direct engagement as required. Address the queries that arise from the contractor’s teams regarding the designs whilst during construction. Managing problems that arise on-site and managing the administrative issues associated with this. Ensure that all work is performed to the highest standards of quality and in compliance with relevant regulations and codes. Conduct regular inspections and quality checks. Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any hazards immediately. Key requirements Previous experience working as a Site Manager, ideally within the field outlined above (Desirable). Usage of RD8000 and TX3 or something similar. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Mac Howieson on 02392 603030 or email mac.howieson@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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SENIOR CAD TECHNICIAN
REMOTEPermanent £

Principal CAD Technician – Fully Remote! Blueprint Recruitment are seeking a skilled Senior/Principal CAD Technician to join a leading tier one contractor on a permanent, remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of national grid HV Substations projects. This role involves coordinating design projects to ensure they are delivered on time and within budget, and maintaining high standards of CAD outputs for substation work. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CAD for electrical projects, who is ready to lead and innovate while supporting high-quality project outcomes. If you're experienced in HV substation CAD and thrive in a leadership role, this position offers a great career opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and maintenance of policy, processes, and training manuals for substation CAD outputs. Ensure the quality of all substation CAD deliverables and provide training for team members in CAD delivery. Produce tender and contract drawings, as well as technical documentation for projects. Deliver technical 2D and 3D CAD drawing services, including substation steelwork detailing, OHL assets, conductor fittings, and OHL profile drawings. Collaborate with other department members and liaise with OHL CAD technicians to ensure efficient project delivery. Contribute to project briefings, team meetings, and design review discussions with engineers and technicians. Assist in maintaining CAD technical libraries and develop external CAD resources. Maintain communication with internal and external clients and ensure project requirements are met. Review and assess contract programs in design and innovation teams, ensuring compliance with company policies and values. Promote continuous improvement, integrity, and safety in all aspects of work. Requirements: Extensive experience in producing CAD/BIM outputs for HV substations in the UK. Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and other relevant CAD software. Benefits 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Annual bonus. Pension scheme and life assurance. Private health care. Company car.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.

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PROJECT CONTROL ENGINEER
MANCHESTERPermanent £

Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with skilled Project Control Engineers to discuss an exciting new opportunity. Our client, a leader in managing and delivering technically challenging projects, is seeking an experienced Project Control Engineer for a variety of EPCM projects based in Manchester. This role requires a professional who can effectively handle the complexities of project planning, cost management, and risk assessment, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess strong coordination skills and the ability to compile and interpret project data for monthly reporting. This position requires a hands-on approach to managing project controls, including cost tracking, scheduling, and overseeing resource utilisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead project planning and controls, ensuring timely issue of deliverables and reports. Provide leadership to planning engineers, schedulers, and cost engineers to ensure project execution aligns with time and budget targets. Support the Project Manager in identifying potential issues and providing solutions that could impact project progress or costs. Monitor schedules to ensure they meet delivery requirements and keep stakeholders informed of progress. Manage cost and time-related variations, preparing necessary documentation to address potential claims. Maintain accurate project budgets and progress tracking through established systems. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. Extensive experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Substantial experience in project controls on EPCM projects, preferably within the Process or Industry sectors. Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. This role offers the opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that excels in delivering both large-scale and smaller improvement projects. If you’re detail-oriented with a track record in project controls, this position is ideal for you.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Mac Howieson on 02392 603030 or email mac.howieson@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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CHEMIST
NORTH BIRMINGHAMContract £

Attention all Chemists! Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with experienced Chemists to discuss an exciting new opportunity. Located in north Birmingham, this contract position offers an opportunity to be part of a workforce that plays a crucial role in maintaining safe, clean, and well-functioning communities for today and future generations. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role in chemical waste management, this position is an excellent fit. Key Responsibilities: Ensure health and safety standards are upheld, following and enforcing safe systems of work throughout all operational tasks. Assist in manual repacking of chemical wastes, handling high-hazard materials, and operating pumps and compactors. Prepare outgoing loads, including packaging, labelling, and ensuring all paperwork complies with WM3/ADR regulations, while optimising waste streams through consolidation and repacking. Manage the acceptance process of waste, including non-conformance reporting, load integrity checks, and ensuring compliance with site permits. Process incoming loads efficiently, aiming for a one-hour turnaround for vehicles on-site, while managing repacking, checking, and labelling of waste for storage. Conduct processing activities such as compatibility testing, drum bulking, neutralisation of weak acid/alkali materials, and maintaining site segregation. Take guidance from senior staff and supervise site operations in their absence alongside other Site Chemists. Carry out sampling, testing, and occasional laboratory analysis, including gas chromatography, titrations, and halogen testing, while ensuring adherence to site standards and permits. Oversee drivers and subcontractors, coordinating with management to produce risk assessments and work permits for specific jobs. About You: The successful candidate will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and capable of managing chemical waste processes effectively. This role requires someone who can work independently and collaboratively, with the flexibility to handle occasional overtime as needed. A science-based degree ideally in Chemistry Previous experience with chemical waste management Strong understanding about health and safety For further information on this opportunity, please contact Mac Howieson on 02392 603030 or email mac.howieson@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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HEAD OF SECTION
LONDON, ABERDEENPermanent £

Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a leading engineering consultancy who are on the lookout for a highly skilled Structural Engineer to join their Risk Assessment Team as Head of Section. This opportunity is located in either Aberdeen or London, an requires the selected candidate to operate on a hybrid basis. Reporting directly to the Head of Department, you will lead a growing team covering offshore fixed and floating structures, pipelines (transmission and distribution), onshore process plant and increasingly renewables including wind, solar and storage. As Head of Section, your main responsibility will be to provide leadership to the technical specialists and to the engineers/consultants through your Team Leads. Our client provides high quality services and best practice in risk identification, assessment and mitigation. As the world’s leading classification society, they deliver renowned testing, certification, and technical advisory services across a variety of sectors, including oil and gas, energy management and renewables. Key responsibilities: Work closely with the Head of Department in designing, implementing, and achieving the Departments tactical and annual operating plans. Plan, co-ordinate, support, follow-up and improve the financial performance of the unit to ensure long term sustainable operations. Ensure efficient and consistent delivery of services in line with customer expectations and in line with required standards and best practice guidelines. Responsible for HSSEQ within the team, ensuring standards of quality, safety and wellbeing are met. Focus on driving the growth of the business through implementation of people management strategies and a well aligned workforce plan. Drive a culture of excellence in technical delivery and in project management Key requirements: Possesses deep industry knowledge and stays updated through continuous professional development, understanding market forces in the energy sector. Strong commercial acumen, capable of driving business growth and profitability through financial insights. Proven leadership in fostering a positive team environment, promoting collaboration even with non-direct reports. Skilled in resource allocation, setting clear goals, and managing multiple priorities under pressure. Passionate about talent development, with experience in mentoring, promoting diversity, and enhancing team potential. Builds strong internal/external networks, focusing on market foresight for business success. Communicates with authority, effectively engaging and influencing stakeholders. 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.

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STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
LONDONPermanent £

This opportunity for a Structural Engineer is one you don’t want to miss! Blueprint Recruitment have an excellent new opportunity for a driven Structural Engineer to join a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be required to work on a hybrid basis, with up to 3 days in office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of projects within the Education, Commercial, Healthcare and Industrial sectors. Our client is a multidisciplinary consultancy providing sustainable solutions to meet the planning, engineering design and project delivery needs of the property, infrastructure, environment and energy markets. The company has grown into a leading engineering and environmental consultancy with offices throughout the UK and internationally. Key responsibilities · Overseeing and reviewing designs with hands-on design work as well. · Liaising with clients and members of the design team to ensure progress against the project brief · Deliver multiple projects or parts of larger projects to completion · Ensure the provision of efficient, high-quality structural Engineering design · Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities Key requirements · Previous hands on deign experience · Previous experience working on Education, Commercial, Healthcare and Industrial projects. · Able to work as part of a team and independently when necessary · Has successfully led the Structural Engineering delivery of projects · Excellent communication and presentation skillsFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Rachel Flexer on 02392 603030 or email rachel.flexer@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
WALESContract £

Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a leading engineering design contractor who are on the lookout for a highly skilled Structural Engineer to join their Team. This long-term contact position provides an excellent opportunity to work within our client’s Internal Design Team on some fantastic industrial, structures, and build projects. Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of a small portfolio of assignments, or sections of larger ones. Our client operates on flexible team structure, so there will be opportunities to work across a variety of sectors. This position is located in Wales and requires the selected candidate to operate on a hybrid basis. Key responsibilities: Apply sound engineering practices to prepare detailed designs, calculations, and deliverables following relevant standards. Use BIM-led design and structural software tools like STAAD Pro, FEM Analysis, or Autodesk Robot. Plan, manage, and organize projects to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Prepare and control project budgets while ensuring compliance with quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental standards. Train and mentor Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and Technicians, while coordinating teams for successful project delivery. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and the supply chain to develop project objectives and maintain strong relationships. Key requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering or suitable alternative qualification. Good working knowledge, understanding and experience of the applicable Eurocodes, UK Industry Codes of Practice and ability to mentor others in their application Willingness to work in other UK offices, clients’ facilities for short term assignments by agreement. Ability and willingness to attend site and agree buildable solutions during the design and construction phases often to tight deadlines UK/EEC driving licence. Chartered membership of an appropriate Professional body or working towards. Strong technical design experience on multi-disciplinary projects. Customer focussed. Flexibility and ability to adapt to varied workload/type.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Maisie Coleman on 02392 603030 or email maisie.coleman@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
PLYMOUTH REMOTEContract £

Attention all Mechanical Design Engineers! Blueprint Recruitment have a fantastic new opportunity for a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer to work alongside a leading client of ours on a long-term contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a predominately remote basis, attending the Plymouth site two days per month. The ideal candidate will have an extensive understanding mechanical engineering principles for the design, operation and maintenance of Steam & Condensate, Industrial Gases, Fresh Water, Demineralised Water, HVAC and Domestic Water services. As the successful candidate, you will be joining a leading defence company that operates in a variety of international markets. They provide unrivalled engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management. Key Responsibilities: Produce concise Mechanical design deliverables across all design stages Report to the Design Manager Produce design deliverables for water, and water treatment plants Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and all other relevant H&S legislation Assist in all aspects of mechanical design from site surveys, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing Monitoring of design delivery performance and efficiency Conduct regular meetings with project delivery teams Liaise with Mechanical, Electrical and Civil & Structural Designers Key Requirements: Previous Building Services experience HVAC (ideally in Nuclear applications) A chartered Engineer status is beneficial Security cleared or able to obtain Strong team leader & decision maker with proven experience Good working knowledge of MS packages Strong communication skills Full driving licenceFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Athena Antoniou on 02392 603030 or email athena.antoniou@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN
LONDONPermanent £

Are you a motivated Architectural Technician looking for a new opportunity to work with a leading Architecture practice? If so, this could be the position for you! Blueprint Recruitment have an excellent new opportunity for an experienced Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary architectural practice on a permanent. This position provides a fantastic opportunity for the selected candidate to work on a variety of exciting Data Centre and Commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have the ability to attend the London office on a hybrid basis. As a leading architectural, structural and design practice, our client possesses a wealth of experience working within both the public and private sectors. They are committed to delivering high quality, cost effective solutions by applying excellence in leadership, management, sustainability and design. Key responsibilities include: · Utilise BIM software, such as Revit, to develop 3D models of buildings and structures, enabling a more comprehensive understanding of the project · Support the design team through later stages · Participate in design and technician review · Help maintain strong client relations · Coordinate with different discipline · Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within a strong team ( added to the end) Experience/requirements: · Prior experience working as an Architectural Technician/Technologist · Revit software knowledge/experience essential · Open to obtaining a Revit Licence · Degree in Architecture or relevant field · Experience working on Data Centre and Commercial projectsFor further information on this opportunity, please contact Rachel Flexer on 02392 603030 or email rachel.flexer@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
LONDONContract £

Blueprint Recruitment have a fantastic new opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading design company on a long-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in defence, nuclear, life sciences, or manufacturing sectors, and must be eligible for SC clearance. The role offers hybrid working from either our client’s Manchester, Birmingham, or London offices, with remote working available. Occasional site visits and office team meetings will be required. Our client is a comprehensive design, engineering, and project delivery company with a focus on intricate infrastructure, process, and built environments throughout the entire project life cycle. Their expertise spans diverse disciplines, encompassing initial architecture, civil and structural engineering, and building services. Key Responsibilities: Lead mechanical engineering activities ensuring all designs, installations, and systems meet project specifications and industry standards. Perform detailed mechanical assessments, system designs, and oversee the implementation of engineering solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project management, safety, and quality teams, to ensure seamless project delivery. Conduct site visits and inspections, ensuring that all mechanical work complies with safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, contributing to overall project success. Key Requirements: Security Clearance (SC): The candidate must be willing and able to obtain SC clearance. Extensive experience in defence, nuclear, life sciences, or manufacturing sectors. Strong mechanical engineering background, with proficiency in system design, installation, and project management. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Flexibility to work in a hybrid capacity, with occasional site visits and in-office meetings.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Athena Antoniou on 02392 603030 or email athena.antoniou@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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PROJECT MANAGER
SOUTH ENGLANDPermanent £

Project Manager – All experience levels Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with motivated Project Managers of all experience levels to join a renowned utilities consultancy on a permanent basis. This opportunity is located in the South of England and will see the successful candidate working on a variety of exciting Water Treatment, Energy and Utilities projects. The ideal candidate will come from either a consultancy or client-facing background, with skills in business development and sales. Our client is a specialist consultancy firm that focuses on utilities and infrastructure projects. They provide expert analysis, strategic planning, and project management to keep infrastructure projects on track. Our client’s approach is rooted in practical, principle-based decision-making, aiming to improve project outcomes by reducing complexity and enhancing collaboration. They work with key Utility providers in the South of England, and will be growing their team with AMP8 around the corner. Key responsibilities Provide leadership and direction to the project team. Ensure that all team members are working together effectively to achieve project objectives. Asset planning, feasibility, business case, outline design coordination Contract management Identify and manage project risks, develop risk mitigation strategies Prepare reports and documentation as required by the contract Monitor and enforce health and safety regulations Key requirements Previous experience working with a consultancy or have a client-facing background Skills in Business Development, Sales and Client Relations Experience working within the Water, Utilities, Energy sectors The ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. 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.

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ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
LONDONContract £

New Electrical Design Engineer Opportunity! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are searching for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a multidisciplinary Practice, on a long-term contract basis. This position offers the chance to attend the London office to work on an exciting international project! Key Responsibilities: · The design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems · Maintain and develop positive client relations - Attend project and client meetings - Ensure design work is in accordance with departmental procedures · Complete site surveys and inspections Key Requirements: · A degree in Electrical Engineering · Extensive Electrical Design Engineer experience - Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools - Awareness of the principles of building physics - Ability to be client facing - Effective communication skills For further information on this opportunity, please contact Megan Muff on 02392 603030 or email megan.muff@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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