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.

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.

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.

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a leading design and build provider in the water sector. This is a permanent, hybrid role based in London, requiring in-office presence 50% of the time over a two-week period. Key Responsibilities: -Excellence in Health and Safety, complying fully with relevant local specifications, codes, rules, regulations and requirements of all relevant regulations. -Lead the design team in delivery of their responsibilities and ensure a focused approach to meet project objectives and customer requirements. -Accountability for expenditure, drive efficiency and manage overall outturn costs for design with the production of design deliverables. -Ensure all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards and specifications. -Maintain a positive and solution-orientated approach to work, providing honest feedback. -Contribution to achieving sustainability targets, with key focus on reducing embodied and operational Carbon Footprints of solutions. -To organise all elements of design, documenting it in the Design Management Plan and preparing monthly status update reports as necessary. Requirements: -Experience of multi-disciplinary design management, in a design-build environment. -Degree in an engineering-related discipline. -Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline or on a clear path to get Chartered. -Qualification in APM Project Fundamentals. -Working knowledge of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety. -Extensive experience in large-scale project delivery. -Good general knowledge of all aspects of water/wastewater treatment e.g. related process, civil and MEICA engineering aspects.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.