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.

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join an International Consultancy in Bristol. You would be supporting Building Services design across a wide range of sectors including Mission Critical, healthcare, transportation, defence, and energy. Experience in these areas would be of benefit to the role. Responsibilities Design and specification of all Electrical Building Services systems including power, earthing, lighting, life safety, telecoms, security, access control, lifts, and lightning protection. Carry out and manage the production of detailed calculations using software tools such as Excel, Amtech, Dialux/Relux, and in-house tools. Prepare technical specifications using NBS. Collaborate with the BIM team to prepare models and drawings, with a working understanding of Autodesk Revit. Conduct site surveys, inspections, and monitor site works. Produce reports and technical notes. Manage own workload, updating workload plans regularly and working to time allocations. Manage elements of project delivery and understand budget costings. Review progress and report anomalies or scope changes to the project lead. Assist with the technical development of junior staff. Requirements Degree qualified, or equivalent, in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related subject. Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IET preferred. Proficient in software including Amtech/ProDesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS, and Microsoft packages. Experience with HV tools beneficial. Familiar with energy reduction methods and approaches to decarbonising buildings. Understanding of energy and carbon-related data capture and analytics. Awareness of building physics principles, passive design solutions, and fabric-first approaches. Competent in designing for measurement and verification, with commissioning and post-installation evaluation experience. Experience working in a design consultancy and/or contractor design environment is essential. Detailed knowledge of relevant technical standards. Able to take charge of deliverables, make decisions, act on own initiative, and operate proactively. Good report writing skills and experience presenting to and meeting with clients. Comfortable working within time and cost budgets as agreed at project briefing meetings. Flexible and willing to undertake any reasonable tasks or duties required by the management team.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Scott Formaggia on 02392 603030 or email scott.formaggia@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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 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.

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we have an exciting opportunity for a skilled HV Design Engineer to join a well-established 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 designs for power distribution and transmission cable systems, making note of cables, connectors, and the installation methods involved. -Use software tools such as AutoCAD and CableCAD to create the designs, specifications, and documentation for the project. -Conduct technical tests and analysis to ensure that cable systems are mechanically and electrically sound. -Attend site visits to gather information to assess the integrity and efficiency of the cable system designs. -Ensure all designs follow safety policies and regulations, industry standards, and environmental principles. -Work alongside multidisciplinary teams (project managers, construction teams, and stakeholders) to ensure a smooth transition of designs and drafts to project plans. Requirements: -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on Electrical and/or Power Engineering. -At, or working towards, a chartered status. -Prior experience in designing and testing HV cables for HVAC and HVDC projects, both on and offshore, including cable system design and rating using CYMCAP. -Solid grasp of IEC cable principles and CIGRE policies, the technical specifications and documentation, with the ability to efficiently execute the role as a cable professional. -Past experience of observing procedures, testing, installation and transport, from a third-party source. 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.