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SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

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Attention all Senior Quantity Surveyors! We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist engineering company on a 6-month initial contract basis. Our client offers the flexibility to work in a hybrid arrangement; this will consist of 2-3 days a week in their office in Bewl. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a water treatment project, with a highly experienced and motivating team. Key Responsibilities: -Oversee quantity surveying duties throughout all project phases. -Prepare and manage cost plans, tender documents, and contracts. -Control project risk, value, and cost from inception to completion. -Provide procurement and contract advice to clients. -Coordinate with clients, contractors, and consultants for seamless delivery. -Deliver financial reports and strategic commercial insights to Directors. What we are looking for: -Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field. -MRICS status or working towards it (preferred). -Strong understanding of cost control, risk management, and contract administration. -Extensive experience in quantity surveying, preferably within the construction or water industry. -NEC 3 & 4 Options A, C & E.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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HYDRAULIC MODELLER

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Attention all Hydraulic Modellers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Hydraulic Modeller to join a global leading engineering consultancy, in a permanent position. You will be required to work in a hybrid position, attending one of our clients’ offices across the UK, 3 days a week. This is a great opportunity to work on exciting clean and wastewater treatment projects in the UK. -Salary up to £65,000, depending on experience + flexible benefits package. -Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays. Responsibilities: -Build and apply hydraulic models to assess flood risk, drainage, and surface water systems using industry-standard software. -Support project delivery from feasibility to detailed design, contributing technical insights and modelling expertise. -Prepare reports and present findings to internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. -Collaborate across disciplines and contribute to proposals and bids with technical input. What we are looking for: Essential: -Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related discipline. -Must have 6+ years’ experience as a Hydraulic Modeller. -Knowledge of UK drainage standards, flood risk policies, and regulatory frameworks. -Proficient with Infoworks ICM. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Right to work in the UK. Desirable: -Membership of or working towards membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CIWEM, ICE).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

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Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join a global water and wastewater engineering company, in a permanent position. Our client is looking for candidates at an engineering level to senior level. As the successful candidate you will be required to work on a hybrid basis (3 days a week) from our client’s office in Birmingham. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of water and wastewater projects with an experienced and motivated team. -Competitive salary ranging from £45,000-£62,500 (depending on experience). -Hybrid working, generous holiday allowance (plus bank holidays), and company contributory pension scheme. Key Responsibilities: -Design and develop electrical systems for water and wastewater treatment projects. -Produce detailed electrical drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation. -Ensure compliance with industry regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements. -Work closely with other engineering disciplines and external stakeholders. -Support site visits, commissioning, and timely delivery of design projects. What we are looking for: -Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or related field). -Experience in electrical design, preferably in the water or utilities sector. -Familiarity with BS7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and CDM standards. -Skilled in AutoCAD and electrical design software such as Amtech or ETAP. -Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Oscar Powell on 02392 603030 or email oscar.powell@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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DESIGN MANAGER

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Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join a global consultancy, in a permanent position. You will be required to work on a hybrid basis (2 days a week) from either our client’s Liverpool, Manchester or Leeds office. You will be working on a range of clean water and wastewater engineering projects. -Competitive salary ranging from £65,000-£75,000 (depending on experience). -Hybrid working arrangement, company pension scheme, and generous annual leave. Key Responsibilities: -Lead technical direction and coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams. -Collaborate with clients and D&B contractors to develop and deliver integrated design strategies. -Manage design progression across all phases, from feasibility to construction and commissioning. -Ensure quality, compliance, and risk management across all design outputs. What we are looking for: -Chartered engineer with post-chartership qualification (or equivalent) in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process/Water Engineering. -Proven experience in clean water, wastewater, sludge treatment, CSOs, stormwater management, and water networks. -Strong leadership in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and managing client relationships. -Skilled in guiding design development, identifying preferred solutions, and managing stakeholders effectively. -Confident delivering projects from outline to detailed design, supporting construction and commissioning phases.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 MANAGER

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Attention all Project Managers! We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client on a long-term contract basis, looking to deliver on new Projects, including non-infrastructure upgrade work. Covering projects across the central belt, working on a hybrid basis, with a hybrid office / site / home hybrid split. Offices in both Glasgow & Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity to be a part of an experienced team and oversee and manage a variety of projects within the water sector. -Competitive day rate ranging from £400-£500 (depending on experience). -Hybrid working arrangement. Key Responsibilities: -Oversee and manage the Design, Commercial & Delivery aspects of Design & Build Projects -Manage Subcontractors in meeting established quality standards & deadlines -Facilitate cross-functional coordination of tasks & resources to ensure alignment. -Continuously monitor project milestones and adapt plans to stay on course. -Maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders, clients, and team members. -Keep comprehensive project documentation and deliver timely status reports. What we are looking for: -Demonstrated expertise in Project Management, ideally within the UK or European Water Utilities sector, however other Industrial, Construction or Engineering Design & Build sectors would be very transferable. -Self-motivated and adept at managing multiple projects & Subcontractors simultaneously. -Strong organizational and time management capabilities. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively. -Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.For further information on this opportunity, please contact Rob Taylor on 02392 603030 or email rob.taylor@blueprintrecruit.com Alternatively, please apply directly using the “Apply” option below.

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SITE MANAGER

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Attention all Site Managers Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to join our client’s team in a Contract position. You will have the opportunity to work on a mixture of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, working full time on site in London. Our client is a respected multi-disciplinary engineering and construction company, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across the water, energy, and infrastructure sectors. -Day Rate: £400–£450 (DOE) | Full-Time, On-Site. This role offers the opportunity to lead on the ground, ensuring each project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: -Lead site operations, managing teams and subcontractors to deliver works safely, on time, and to spec. -Coordinate site logistics, materials, tools, and plant to align with project schedules. -Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. -Prepare and manage documentation, including RAMS, permits, ITPs, and handover records. -Review and validate technical documents and subcontractor submissions. -Promote a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement on site. -Act as a key liaison between the site, internal teams, and the client. What we are looking for: -Valid SMSTS, SSSTS, WWTW, certification. -Proven experience as a Site Manager within Utilities Installation, ideally Mechanical bias with knowledge of electrical infrastructure or broader utilities Infrastructure sectors. -First Aid qualification. -Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. -Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately. -A valid UK driving licence. If you're a motivated Site Manager ready to be part of a company that's powering real change - we’d love to hear from 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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SENIOR MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

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Attention all Senior Mechanical and Electrical Engineers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a skilled Senior M&E Technician to be an active member of a leading water utility company, in a permanent position. The successful candidate will be required to work on-site from our client’s office near Portsmouth. You will be responsible for working on the maintenance and improvement of our client’s water treatment works and network distribution assets, in this hands-on role. -Competitive salary ranging from £43,020-£48,102 (depending on experience) -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Respond to process alarms and faults, finding and solving issues on-site or remotely, and taking it further when necessary. -Manage and oversee maintenance and repairs on a variety of plant equipment to reduce disruptions, ensuring reliability. -Investigate and solve plant failures, working with teams to prevent faults and implement long-term solutions. -Oversee external site activity for water source integrity risks, ensuring compliance with operational standards. What We Are Looking For: -Prior experience and understanding of water treatment processes, with a recognised apprenticeship and strong academic background (GCSEs A-C grade/Level 4 and above in Maths, English, and Science). -Proficient knowledge of chemical handling, hydraulic principles, and experience with HMI/touchscreen systems. -Must hold a full UK driving license and be willing to undertake a driving assessment. -Strong attention to detail, adaptable, and accountable; able to work independently and collaboratively. -Empathetic, self-aware, and confident in constructively challenging and improving practices. -Technologically capable with systems-based skills and a passion for delivering excellent service across the water industry.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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FIELD ENGINEER

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Calling all Field Engineers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Field Engineer to join a well-established water treatment supplier, in a permanent position. Within this role, you will be required to work on-site from our client’s office near Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out service tasks on chemical, mechanical, electrical, and control systems for water treatment equipment, mainly in the UK and occasionally in the EMEA region. -Competitive salary ranging from £30,000-£40,000 (depending on experience) -Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities. Responsibilities: -Carry out mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation field service tasks, including testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of DNWT installations. -Support site audits, prepare for installation and commissioning, and help build the aftersales service pipeline. -Manage service activities, including parts preparation, RAMS documentation, and coordination with subcontractors and third-party service providers. -Collaborate with technical teams, use engineering drawings, and assist with on-site equipment installations. -Operate SCADA, PLC, and DCS systems; perform assembly and FAT work at vendor workshops. -Ensure all work complies with EHS standards and procedures. What We Are Looking For: -Prior experience in field service, commissioning and resolving issues in mechanical, electrical, chemical, and control systems. -Engineering qualification or recognised apprenticeship, with strong academic background. -Problem-solving skills are crucial during the installation, testing, and commissioning process. -Proficient in the use of SCADA, PLC, DCS, and HMI systems, with the ability to read technical drawings. -Solid understanding of site safety, including RAMS preparation and compliance to EHS standards.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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SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER

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Senior Design Manager – Water & Wastewater Locations: Leeds, Warrington & Sheffield (Hybrid working options available) Salary: £75k-£85k + car allowance & bonus About the Opportunity A leading engineering solutions provider in the water treatment sector is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. You will be overseeing the full design life cycle of wastewater treatment projects, from concept and detailed design through to construction handover. You will lead a team of engineers and consultants, fostering a collaborative, “one-team” culture while driving innovation and sustainability in every project. What You’ll Do -Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams on water and wastewater infrastructure projects. -Oversee design budgets, programmes, and quality standards to ensure successful project delivery. -Work closely with clients, representatives, and stakeholders to develop effective engineering solutions. -Ensure health, safety, environmental, and sustainability standards are fully integrated into designs. -Represent the business at design reviews, HAZOPs, and key stakeholder meetings. -Provide mentorship, training, and resource planning to grow and strengthen your team. -Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and innovative approaches. What We’re Looking For -Experience: 5+ years in a similar role, ideally within the water or wastewater sector. -Technical Expertise: Strong background in civil or process engineering (e.g., tank systems, earthworks, process units, M&E installations). -Qualifications: Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental Engineering -Knowledge of construction safety regulations (e.g., PSDP coordination) is highly desirable. -Skilled in programme management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) and proficient with MS Office Suite. -Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. -Full driving licence required. What’s in it for you? -Be part of an industry leader driving innovation and sustainability in the water sector. -Work on high-profile projects with diverse career progression opportunities. -Collaborative and supportive culture with a strong focus on professional development and CPD. -Competitive salary and benefits package.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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DESIGN MANAGER

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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.

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SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
BEWL £400

Attention all Senior Quantity Surveyors!

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist engineering company on a 6-month initial contract basis. Our client offers the flexibility to work in a hybrid arrangement; this will consist of 2-3 days a week in their office in Bewl.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a water treatment project, with a highly experienced and motivating team.

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HYDRAULIC MODELLER
UK WIDE £45,000

Attention all Hydraulic Modellers!

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Hydraulic Modeller to join a global leading engineering consultancy, in a permanent position. You will be required to work in a hybrid position, attending one of our clients’ offices across the UK, 3 days a week.

This is a great opportunity to work on exciting clean and wastewater treatment projects in the UK.

-Salary up to £65,000, depending on experience + flexible benefits package.

-Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays.

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ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
BIRMINGHAM £45,000

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join a global water and wastewater engineering company, in a permanent position. Our client is looking for candidates at an engineering level to senior level. As the successful candidate you will be required to work on a hybrid basis (3 days a week) from our client’s office in Birmingham.

This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of water and wastewater projects with an experienced and motivated team.

-Competitive salary ranging from £45,000-£62,500 (depending on experience).

-Hybrid working, generous holiday allowance (plus bank holidays), and company contributory pension scheme.

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DESIGN MANAGER
LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER OR LEEDS £65,000

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join a global consultancy, in a permanent position. You will be required to work on a hybrid basis (2 days a week) from either our client’s Liverpool, Manchester or Leeds office. You will be working on a range of clean water and wastewater engineering projects.

-Competitive salary ranging from £65,000-£75,000 (depending on experience).

-Hybrid working arrangement, company pension scheme, and generous annual leave.

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PROJECT MANAGER
GLASGOW £400

Attention all Project Managers!

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client on a long-term contract basis, looking to deliver on new Projects, including non-infrastructure upgrade work. Covering projects across the central belt, working on a hybrid basis, with a hybrid office / site / home hybrid split. Offices in both Glasgow & Edinburgh.

This is a great opportunity to be a part of an experienced team and oversee and manage a variety of projects within the water sector.

-Competitive day rate ranging from £400-£500 (depending on experience).

-Hybrid working arrangement.

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SITE MANAGER
LONDON £400

Attention all Site Managers

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Manager to join our client’s team in a Contract position. You will have the opportunity to work on a mixture of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, working full time on site in London.

Our client is a respected multi-disciplinary engineering and construction company, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across the water, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

-Day Rate: £400–£450 (DOE) | Full-Time, On-Site.

This role offers the opportunity to lead on the ground, ensuring each project is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

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SENIOR MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
HAMPSHIRE £43,020

Attention all Senior Mechanical and Electrical Engineers!

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for a skilled Senior M&E Technician to be an active member of a leading water utility company, in a permanent position. The successful candidate will be required to work on-site from our client’s office near Portsmouth. You will be responsible for working on the maintenance and improvement of our client’s water treatment works and network distribution assets, in this hands-on role.

-Competitive salary ranging from £43,020-£48,102 (depending on experience)

-Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.

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FIELD ENGINEER
BIRMINGHAM £30,000

Calling all Field Engineers!

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Field Engineer to join a well-established water treatment supplier, in a permanent position. Within this role, you will be required to work on-site from our client’s office near Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out service tasks on chemical, mechanical, electrical, and control systems for water treatment equipment, mainly in the UK and occasionally in the EMEA region.

-Competitive salary ranging from £30,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)

-Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.

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SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER
SHEFFIELD Negotiable

Senior Design Manager – Water & Wastewater

Locations: Leeds, Warrington & Sheffield (Hybrid working options available)

Salary: £75k-£85k + car allowance & bonus

About the Opportunity

A leading engineering solutions provider in the water treatment sector is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join their dynamic, multi-disciplinary team.

You will be overseeing the full design life cycle of wastewater treatment projects, from concept and detailed design through to construction handover. You will lead a team of engineers and consultants, fostering a collaborative, “one-team” culture while driving innovation and sustainability in every project.

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