Blueprint’s Water division provides recruitment solutions to Utility Companies, Consultancies and Contractors for primary and tiered frameworks in the UK Water sector.
We provide candidates for a wide range of roles, including Project Managers, Project Engineers, Buyers, HSE Advisors, Document Controllers, BIM Managers and CAD Technicians.
Our Recruiters supply both Permanent staff and professional Contractors with design and site based experience across Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical and Process Engineering disciplines throughout the design, construction and commissioning phases of water projects.
To find out more, please call us on 02392 603030.
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Join a Leading Delivery Team in the Water Industry Blueprint Recruitment are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client, a highly respected contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across the water sector. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to oversee multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ensuring high-quality delivery within time and budget constraints. Based at one of our client's London office, with hybrid working available, this position is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong background in water and wastewater treatment projects. You’ll play a key role in managing the design, construction, and commissioning of critical infrastructure while maintaining exceptional safety and quality standards. Our client is a leading contractor with an outstanding reputation in the water and wastewater sector. They specialise in design and build projects, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the UK. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and collaboration, they are known for successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects that make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater projects from initial concept to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with key stakeholders. Oversee the planning and execution of projects, ensuring all phases meet time, cost, and quality objectives. Promote exceptional health, safety, and quality standards across all direct and subcontracted teams. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and commercial aspects to ensure financial success. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and construction health & safety best practices. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities to enhance overall efficiency. Support continuous improvement and innovation across the delivery team. Requirements: Project management experience in multi-disciplinary design and construction, ideally in the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, engineering, or a related field. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent accreditation. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC and/or IChemE). Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver results. Understanding of CDM regulations and health & safety standards in construction. Risk & opportunity management experience. Desirable: Chartered status with a relevant engineering, commercial, or construction institution, NEC Project Manager Accreditation, and experience in water and wastewater treatment plants.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 – Water Industry (London – Hybrid) Blueprint Recruitment have a fantastic new position for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading water company on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role in delivering major water industry projects. Our client is seeking a motivated professional to join their delivery team at one of their London offices, with hybrid working available. The ideal candidate is a results-driven professional with a strategic mindset and a strong technical background. You should have a track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential to managing teams and client relationships effectively. About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of water and wastewater treatment solutions, delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. They offer a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment, with a focus on professional development and innovation. Responsibilities: Oversee the full project lifecycle, from design and construction to commissioning and final delivery. Ensure projects meet time, cost, and quality objectives while prioritising health, safety, and client satisfaction. Manage multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain high delivery standards. Monitor project execution, budgets, risks, and opportunities to drive efficiency and compliance. Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution. Requirements: Proven experience in managing design and construction projects, ideally in the water sector. Degree or equivalent in construction, engineering, or a related field. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or similar certification. Strong understanding of NEC or IChemE contracts. Experience with budgeting, risk management, and resource allocation. Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.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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Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with skilled Electrical Engineers, who are interested joining a leading water company on a permanent basis in London. This role focuses on delivering high-quality electrical designs for innovative filtration systems across multiple UK projects. The position is ideal for a detail-oriented engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Our client Our client is a market leader in advanced water treatment technologies, specialising in cost-effective and energy-efficient filtration systems. Committed to sustainability and excellence, they deliver turnkey projects that help water companies meet regulatory standards while improving operational efficiency. Responsibilities Develop electrical schematics, schedules, specifications, and user requirement documents using templated designs. Liaise with control panel and system integration suppliers, including conducting acceptance tests remotely or on-site. Manage 10–20 projects at various stages, ensuring compliance with project requirements and high-quality assurance. Adapt standard designs to meet individual water company specifications. Oversee procurement, manufacturing, and inspection of components, skids, and control panels. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the design, procurement, and commissioning phases. Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer, preferably within supplier or contractor organisations. Strong knowledge of electrical design processes and managing multiple concurrent projects. Familiarity with procurement and inspection processes for electrical components and systems. Excellent attention to detail, task focus, and efficiency in delivering templated designs. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers effectively. Experience in water treatment or similar industries is advantageous. What’s on Offer Hybrid working model (one day per week in the London office preferred, fully remote considered). Exciting opportunity to work on impactful water treatment projects across the UK. Be part of a highly skilled, collaborative engineering team with a focus on delivering excellence.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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Calling all Resident Engineers! Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with skilled Redident Engineers who are interested in joining a leading utilities contractor in South Wales. This fantastic opportunity involves working on a major Substation project and requires expertise in surveying, civil documentation, and constructability reviews. This is a hands-on position with opportunities to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in the electrical power and transmission sector. About Our Client Our client is a well-established contractor specialising in the electrical power and transmission sector. With a proven track record of delivering complex projects, they are committed to providing high-quality engineering solutions. Working across key infrastructure projects, they combine technical expertise with a focus on safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Set out line and level using a range of surveying equipment, including EDM and GPS. Populate Civil Quality Assurance documentation, such as Inspection & Test Plans and Checklists. Act as the site document controller, managing and maintaining Civil drawings. Complete as-built documentation as work progresses. Undertake constructability reviews with the Civil Site Manager and Supervisor, raising Technical Queries (TQs) as needed. Support the Civil site team by obtaining quotes and placing material orders. Requirements Experience in setting out engineering, particularly on electrical power and transmission projects. Proficiency with surveying equipment (EDM/GPS). Familiarity with National Grid substations and standards (NGTS 2.10 & 3.10) is highly desirable. Ability to produce and manage Civil QA documentation. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to act as site document controller. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams. What’s on Offer? Opportunity to work on a high-profile project in the energy sector. Full-time, office-based role with a leading contractor. Competitive contract rates, based on experience. Exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects and National Grid 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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Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with skilled Senior Planners who are interested in joining a leading water company in Brighton. As a Senior Planner, you will manage the planning and scheduling of key infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate with external contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to oversee project phases and maintain progress transparency for both internal and client stakeholders. This is a hybrid position that requires the successful candidate to attend the office 2 times per week. About Our Client Our client is a leading partner in delivering major infrastructure projects for the water sector, specialising in clean and wastewater systems. With a focus on innovative solutions and sustainability, they play a pivotal role in upgrading existing assets and introducing new systems to reduce water leakage and consumption. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team shaping the future of water infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and other planning software. Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and the client team to organise construction phases. Prepare and present progress updates and tender plans for both internal and external stakeholders. Identify critical path activities, providing insights into project performance and efficiency opportunities. Produce cost and scheduling data, variance reports, and baseline information for performance management. Work with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to assess and manage impacts of design changes or schedule adjustments. Monitor resource needs for current and future workloads, producing visual data such as graphs and diagrams to illustrate status and requirements. Ensure all changes are captured through change control processes and maintain data integrity on P6. Requirements Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project. Experience in water infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of engineering principles. Effective communication skills, including report writing and presentations. Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work. Excellent IT skills and knowledge of planning software. High attention to detail with the ability to identify efficiencies and opportunities in project delivery. Analytical mindset with the capability to produce meaningful insights and reports. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills to manage complex schedules effectively.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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Are you a skilled leader with a proven track record in project management? Blueprint Recruitment is excited to offer a fantastic new opportunity to join a leading water contractor on a permanent basis in London and the Middle East! This hybrid opportunity will see the successful candidate managing complex projects and leading diverse teams on a variety of exciting water projects in the UK & the Middle East. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working with a company that values innovation, safety, and sustainability. About Our Client Our client is a reputable water company, specialising in the cost-effective treatment of water and wastewater. Headquartered in London, they are an award-winning organisation with a global reach, having deployed their cutting-edge technologies at over 100 sites worldwide. Key Responsibilities Represent the organisation with professionalism, ensuring the brand and reputation remain industry-leading. Champion safety by identifying and mitigating risks, contributing to an impeccable safety record. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver engineering designs, calculations, and project deliverables to the highest standards. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders, fostering trust and loyalty while maintaining ethical standards. Oversee all aspects of project delivery, including programme, budget, scope, and quality, ensuring seamless execution and reporting to senior management. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including authorising orders, invoices, and variations while monitoring performance. Provide clear leadership, guiding teams through changes without compromising safety, ethics, or quality. Experience & Skills Proven success in similar roles, preferably within the water industry. Experience leading professional engineering teams on complex projects. Expertise in financial management, project planning, and programming. Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Experience managing overseas projects is desirable but not essential. Able to travel to Bahrain once every 6 weeks, covered by the client. 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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Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Blueprint Recruitment have partnered with a highly regarded company within the engineering sector, who are seeking a talented professional to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting water projects, contributing to high-quality engineering solutions while developing your skills in a supportive environment. Located in Birmingham, this is a hybrid role where the selected candidate will be expected to attend the office 2-3 days per week. Our client is a global leader with a history of innovation across industries such as heavy machinery, energy, and advanced technologies. They specialise in providing cutting-edge solutions such as construction equipment, renewable energy systems, and smart manufacturing tools, including robotics and fuel cells. Key Responsibilities: Design, specify, and requisition mechanical engineering scopes for assigned projects and proposals. Direct day-to-day tasks for engineering teams, including draughtsmen and junior engineers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements. Oversee the production of drawings and documentation, conducting checks for accuracy and compliance with standards. Prepare requisitions for equipment, materials, and services, ensuring technical compliance. Respond to technical queries, review vendor documents, and carry out inspections and tests during manufacturing. Manage project timelines, revisions, and budgets effectively while maintaining communication with stakeholders. Support the production of operation and maintenance manuals and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with company policies on quality assurance, health and safety, and environmental management. Skills and Qualifications: Essential: HNC/D qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Practical experience within the water/wastewater or other relevant industries. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering software packages. Strong communication and organisational skills. Desirable: A BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Membership of IMechE or similar professional bodies.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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Are you a highly skilled Streetworks Coordinator looking for your next role? Well look no further! Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a leading water company, who are on the lookout for a talented Streetworks Coordinator to join their team on a contract basis in London. As the selected candidate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring operational compliance, maintaining safety standards, and supporting technical excellence within the business. Our client is a leading provider of water infrastructure services, specialising in delivering innovative solutions across the water, wastewater, and energy sectors. They work closely with major utility companies, offering expertise in design, construction, maintenance, and asset management. Key Responsibilities: Conduct quality checks and audits to ensure operational compliance, reporting findings in approved formats. Support safety and quality assurance processes, including accident and incident investigations. Provide technical advice, training updates, and coaching to enhance team knowledge and standards. Assist in resolving complex technical problems and assess new products, equipment, and techniques. Maintain technical standards, industry competence, and personal authorisations. Requirements: Proven experience as a field auditor, ideally with relevant accreditation. Strong understanding of SLG and auditing processes. Excellent interpersonal skills for coaching and mentoring colleagues. Ability to support training development and maintain consistent operational standards. Benefits: Matched pension scheme. Company car or car allowance, plus a fuel card. Private healthcare and health cash plan. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Cycle-to-work scheme and life assurance.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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Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a reputable water contractor who are on the lookout for a skilled Design Engineer to bring expertise and energy to their clean water projects. This role offers the chance to take charge of innovative designs, collaborate with talented teams, and deliver impactful solutions that truly make a difference. This is a hybrid role located in either Snodland or Derby. Key responsibilities Design cutting-edge mechanical infrastructure for clean water treatment plants, ensuring every detail meets and exceeds client expectations. Produce key design deliverables, including P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, pipework layouts, schedules, and mechanical general arrangements that bring projects to life. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop cohesive and forward-thinking design packages. Prepare detailed specifications and datasheets for essential equipment like pumps, valves, and screens, ensuring top-tier results. Dive into technical submissions to guarantee accuracy, compliance, and excellence. Share your expertise by presenting technical data and project milestones to both technical and non-technical audiences. Maintain your design input throughout every phase of the project—from the first idea to final handover. Take charge of budgets, timelines, and standards to ensure successful delivery of every project. Attend site meetings and inspections, seeing your designs come to life on the ground. Take on any additional challenges and responsibilities that keep projects moving and growing. Key requirements Proven success in a similar role, ideally with clean water projects. Degree in Mechanical Engineering (essential) or BTEC HNC/HND in an engineering field as a minimum. EUSR Water Hygiene Card, full UK driving license, and proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel. A natural troubleshooter with a strategic approach to overcoming challenges. Energetic collaborator who shares knowledge and builds up colleagues to achieve shared goals. Thrives under pressure and delivers outstanding outcomes.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 – Multiple positions available 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 just outside of Birmingham and will see the successful candidates working on a variety of exciting Water Treatment, Energy and Utilities projects. The ideal candidates 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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Attention all Experienced Project Managers! Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a leading water consultancy who are searching for multiple Senior / Project Managers to join them on a permanent basis in the South of England. The Senior/Project Manager, working in a hybrid capacity, will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle on a variety of exciting water projects, ensuring governance compliance, and managing engagement with both internal and external stakeholders. Our client is a leading specialist in the installation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and communication systems for critical infrastructure. They serve various sectors, including energy, water, transport, and telecoms, providing expertise in both new installations and complex upgrades. Known for their reliable and high-quality service, they focus on delivering projects safely and efficiently, while minimising disruption. Key responsibilities Support the definition of solutions to meet the project objectives, responsible for preparing a clear business case and developing the best procurement strategy for the project and oversee the production of the specifications and contract documentation. Developing strategy for obtaining any required third-party consents, highlighting program and project risks relating to consents required Effective liaison with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth running and timely project delivery Promote and sustain Thames Water’s Health and safety vision throughout the lifecycle of the project Manage and ensure the performance of contractors to deliver project outcomes to time, cost, and quality Key Requirements Strong engineering background specially in the field of water and wastewater projects. Excellent communication and organisational skills Comfortable with travelling Previous experience working as a Senior / Project Manager 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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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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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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Attention all Electircal Design Engineers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we have a brilliant new opportunity for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary design contractor on a long-term contract basis in Snodland or Bewl. This fantastic position is outside IR35, and will see the successful candidate working on a variety of AMP7 Water Treatment Projects. If selected, you will be expected to operate on a hybrid basis, attending the office 1-3 days per week. Our client has delivers innovative technologies, engineering and consulting services. Their multidisciplinary teams develop, design, manufacture and implement breakthrough solutions within the water and environmental sectors. Key responsibilities Design electrical systems for water treatment facilities, including power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and SCADA systems. Develop electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams using CAD software such as Amtech Specify electrical components and equipment such as transformers, switchgear, panels, and cables. Ensure designs meet all applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations, including NEC, IEC, and IEEE standards. Key Requirements Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Water Treatment Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects. Experience of working within a contractor design environment is beneficial. Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools including Amtech/Prodesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages. Any HV tools will also be beneficial. Awareness of the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches. 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.
Join a Leading Delivery Team in the Water Industry Blueprint Recruitment are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client, a highly respected contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across the water sector. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to oversee multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ensuring high-quality delivery within time and budget constraints. Based at one of our client's London office, with hybrid working available, this position is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong background in water and wastewater treatment projects. You’ll play a key role in managing the design, construction, and commissioning of critical infrastructure while maintaining exceptional safety and quality standards. Our client is a leading contractor with an outstanding reputation in the water and wastewater sector. They specialise in design and build projects, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the UK. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and collaboration, they are known for successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects that make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead the successful delivery of water and wastewater projects from initial concept to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with key stakeholders. Oversee the planning and execution of projects, ensuring all phases meet time, cost, and quality objectives. Promote exceptional health, safety, and quality standards across all direct and subcontracted teams. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and commercial aspects to ensure financial success. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and construction health & safety best practices. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities to enhance overall efficiency. Support continuous improvement and innovation across the delivery team. Requirements: Project management experience in multi-disciplinary design and construction, ideally in the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, engineering, or a related field. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent accreditation. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC and/or IChemE). Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver results. Understanding of CDM regulations and health & safety standards in construction. Risk & opportunity management experience. Desirable: Chartered status with a relevant engineering, commercial, or construction institution, NEC Project Manager Accreditation, and experience in water and wastewater treatment plants.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.
Project Manager – Water Industry (London – Hybrid) Blueprint Recruitment have a fantastic new position for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading water company on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role in delivering major water industry projects. Our client is seeking a motivated professional to join their delivery team at one of their London offices, with hybrid working available. The ideal candidate is a results-driven professional with a strategic mindset and a strong technical background. You should have a track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential to managing teams and client relationships effectively. About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of water and wastewater treatment solutions, delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. They offer a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment, with a focus on professional development and innovation. Responsibilities: Oversee the full project lifecycle, from design and construction to commissioning and final delivery. Ensure projects meet time, cost, and quality objectives while prioritising health, safety, and client satisfaction. Manage multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain high delivery standards. Monitor project execution, budgets, risks, and opportunities to drive efficiency and compliance. Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution. Requirements: Proven experience in managing design and construction projects, ideally in the water sector. Degree or equivalent in construction, engineering, or a related field. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or similar certification. Strong understanding of NEC or IChemE contracts. Experience with budgeting, risk management, and resource allocation. Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.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 are looking to speak with skilled Electrical Engineers, who are interested joining a leading water company on a permanent basis in London. This role focuses on delivering high-quality electrical designs for innovative filtration systems across multiple UK projects. The position is ideal for a detail-oriented engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Our client Our client is a market leader in advanced water treatment technologies, specialising in cost-effective and energy-efficient filtration systems. Committed to sustainability and excellence, they deliver turnkey projects that help water companies meet regulatory standards while improving operational efficiency. Responsibilities Develop electrical schematics, schedules, specifications, and user requirement documents using templated designs. Liaise with control panel and system integration suppliers, including conducting acceptance tests remotely or on-site. Manage 10–20 projects at various stages, ensuring compliance with project requirements and high-quality assurance. Adapt standard designs to meet individual water company specifications. Oversee procurement, manufacturing, and inspection of components, skids, and control panels. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the design, procurement, and commissioning phases. Requirements Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer, preferably within supplier or contractor organisations. Strong knowledge of electrical design processes and managing multiple concurrent projects. Familiarity with procurement and inspection processes for electrical components and systems. Excellent attention to detail, task focus, and efficiency in delivering templated designs. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers effectively. Experience in water treatment or similar industries is advantageous. What’s on Offer Hybrid working model (one day per week in the London office preferred, fully remote considered). Exciting opportunity to work on impactful water treatment projects across the UK. Be part of a highly skilled, collaborative engineering team with a focus on delivering excellence.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.
Calling all Resident Engineers! Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with skilled Redident Engineers who are interested in joining a leading utilities contractor in South Wales. This fantastic opportunity involves working on a major Substation project and requires expertise in surveying, civil documentation, and constructability reviews. This is a hands-on position with opportunities to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in the electrical power and transmission sector. About Our Client Our client is a well-established contractor specialising in the electrical power and transmission sector. With a proven track record of delivering complex projects, they are committed to providing high-quality engineering solutions. Working across key infrastructure projects, they combine technical expertise with a focus on safety and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Set out line and level using a range of surveying equipment, including EDM and GPS. Populate Civil Quality Assurance documentation, such as Inspection & Test Plans and Checklists. Act as the site document controller, managing and maintaining Civil drawings. Complete as-built documentation as work progresses. Undertake constructability reviews with the Civil Site Manager and Supervisor, raising Technical Queries (TQs) as needed. Support the Civil site team by obtaining quotes and placing material orders. Requirements Experience in setting out engineering, particularly on electrical power and transmission projects. Proficiency with surveying equipment (EDM/GPS). Familiarity with National Grid substations and standards (NGTS 2.10 & 3.10) is highly desirable. Ability to produce and manage Civil QA documentation. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to act as site document controller. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams. What’s on Offer? Opportunity to work on a high-profile project in the energy sector. Full-time, office-based role with a leading contractor. Competitive contract rates, based on experience. Exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects and National Grid 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.
Blueprint Recruitment are looking to speak with skilled Senior Planners who are interested in joining a leading water company in Brighton. As a Senior Planner, you will manage the planning and scheduling of key infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate with external contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to oversee project phases and maintain progress transparency for both internal and client stakeholders. This is a hybrid position that requires the successful candidate to attend the office 2 times per week. About Our Client Our client is a leading partner in delivering major infrastructure projects for the water sector, specialising in clean and wastewater systems. With a focus on innovative solutions and sustainability, they play a pivotal role in upgrading existing assets and introducing new systems to reduce water leakage and consumption. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team shaping the future of water infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and other planning software. Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and the client team to organise construction phases. Prepare and present progress updates and tender plans for both internal and external stakeholders. Identify critical path activities, providing insights into project performance and efficiency opportunities. Produce cost and scheduling data, variance reports, and baseline information for performance management. Work with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to assess and manage impacts of design changes or schedule adjustments. Monitor resource needs for current and future workloads, producing visual data such as graphs and diagrams to illustrate status and requirements. Ensure all changes are captured through change control processes and maintain data integrity on P6. Requirements Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project. Experience in water infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of engineering principles. Effective communication skills, including report writing and presentations. Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work. Excellent IT skills and knowledge of planning software. High attention to detail with the ability to identify efficiencies and opportunities in project delivery. Analytical mindset with the capability to produce meaningful insights and reports. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills to manage complex schedules effectively.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.
Are you a skilled leader with a proven track record in project management? Blueprint Recruitment is excited to offer a fantastic new opportunity to join a leading water contractor on a permanent basis in London and the Middle East! This hybrid opportunity will see the successful candidate managing complex projects and leading diverse teams on a variety of exciting water projects in the UK & the Middle East. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working with a company that values innovation, safety, and sustainability. About Our Client Our client is a reputable water company, specialising in the cost-effective treatment of water and wastewater. Headquartered in London, they are an award-winning organisation with a global reach, having deployed their cutting-edge technologies at over 100 sites worldwide. Key Responsibilities Represent the organisation with professionalism, ensuring the brand and reputation remain industry-leading. Champion safety by identifying and mitigating risks, contributing to an impeccable safety record. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver engineering designs, calculations, and project deliverables to the highest standards. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders, fostering trust and loyalty while maintaining ethical standards. Oversee all aspects of project delivery, including programme, budget, scope, and quality, ensuring seamless execution and reporting to senior management. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including authorising orders, invoices, and variations while monitoring performance. Provide clear leadership, guiding teams through changes without compromising safety, ethics, or quality. Experience & Skills Proven success in similar roles, preferably within the water industry. Experience leading professional engineering teams on complex projects. Expertise in financial management, project planning, and programming. Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Experience managing overseas projects is desirable but not essential. Able to travel to Bahrain once every 6 weeks, covered by the client. 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.
Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Blueprint Recruitment have partnered with a highly regarded company within the engineering sector, who are seeking a talented professional to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting water projects, contributing to high-quality engineering solutions while developing your skills in a supportive environment. Located in Birmingham, this is a hybrid role where the selected candidate will be expected to attend the office 2-3 days per week. Our client is a global leader with a history of innovation across industries such as heavy machinery, energy, and advanced technologies. They specialise in providing cutting-edge solutions such as construction equipment, renewable energy systems, and smart manufacturing tools, including robotics and fuel cells. Key Responsibilities: Design, specify, and requisition mechanical engineering scopes for assigned projects and proposals. Direct day-to-day tasks for engineering teams, including draughtsmen and junior engineers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements. Oversee the production of drawings and documentation, conducting checks for accuracy and compliance with standards. Prepare requisitions for equipment, materials, and services, ensuring technical compliance. Respond to technical queries, review vendor documents, and carry out inspections and tests during manufacturing. Manage project timelines, revisions, and budgets effectively while maintaining communication with stakeholders. Support the production of operation and maintenance manuals and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with company policies on quality assurance, health and safety, and environmental management. Skills and Qualifications: Essential: HNC/D qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Practical experience within the water/wastewater or other relevant industries. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering software packages. Strong communication and organisational skills. Desirable: A BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Membership of IMechE or similar professional bodies.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.
Are you a highly skilled Streetworks Coordinator looking for your next role? Well look no further! Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a leading water company, who are on the lookout for a talented Streetworks Coordinator to join their team on a contract basis in London. As the selected candidate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring operational compliance, maintaining safety standards, and supporting technical excellence within the business. Our client is a leading provider of water infrastructure services, specialising in delivering innovative solutions across the water, wastewater, and energy sectors. They work closely with major utility companies, offering expertise in design, construction, maintenance, and asset management. Key Responsibilities: Conduct quality checks and audits to ensure operational compliance, reporting findings in approved formats. Support safety and quality assurance processes, including accident and incident investigations. Provide technical advice, training updates, and coaching to enhance team knowledge and standards. Assist in resolving complex technical problems and assess new products, equipment, and techniques. Maintain technical standards, industry competence, and personal authorisations. Requirements: Proven experience as a field auditor, ideally with relevant accreditation. Strong understanding of SLG and auditing processes. Excellent interpersonal skills for coaching and mentoring colleagues. Ability to support training development and maintain consistent operational standards. Benefits: Matched pension scheme. Company car or car allowance, plus a fuel card. Private healthcare and health cash plan. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Cycle-to-work scheme and life assurance.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.
Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a reputable water contractor who are on the lookout for a skilled Design Engineer to bring expertise and energy to their clean water projects. This role offers the chance to take charge of innovative designs, collaborate with talented teams, and deliver impactful solutions that truly make a difference. This is a hybrid role located in either Snodland or Derby. Key responsibilities Design cutting-edge mechanical infrastructure for clean water treatment plants, ensuring every detail meets and exceeds client expectations. Produce key design deliverables, including P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, pipework layouts, schedules, and mechanical general arrangements that bring projects to life. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop cohesive and forward-thinking design packages. Prepare detailed specifications and datasheets for essential equipment like pumps, valves, and screens, ensuring top-tier results. Dive into technical submissions to guarantee accuracy, compliance, and excellence. Share your expertise by presenting technical data and project milestones to both technical and non-technical audiences. Maintain your design input throughout every phase of the project—from the first idea to final handover. Take charge of budgets, timelines, and standards to ensure successful delivery of every project. Attend site meetings and inspections, seeing your designs come to life on the ground. Take on any additional challenges and responsibilities that keep projects moving and growing. Key requirements Proven success in a similar role, ideally with clean water projects. Degree in Mechanical Engineering (essential) or BTEC HNC/HND in an engineering field as a minimum. EUSR Water Hygiene Card, full UK driving license, and proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel. A natural troubleshooter with a strategic approach to overcoming challenges. Energetic collaborator who shares knowledge and builds up colleagues to achieve shared goals. Thrives under pressure and delivers outstanding outcomes.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.
Project Manager – Multiple positions available 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 just outside of Birmingham and will see the successful candidates working on a variety of exciting Water Treatment, Energy and Utilities projects. The ideal candidates 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.
Attention all Experienced Project Managers! Blueprint Recruitment are working alongside a leading water consultancy who are searching for multiple Senior / Project Managers to join them on a permanent basis in the South of England. The Senior/Project Manager, working in a hybrid capacity, will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle on a variety of exciting water projects, ensuring governance compliance, and managing engagement with both internal and external stakeholders. Our client is a leading specialist in the installation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and communication systems for critical infrastructure. They serve various sectors, including energy, water, transport, and telecoms, providing expertise in both new installations and complex upgrades. Known for their reliable and high-quality service, they focus on delivering projects safely and efficiently, while minimising disruption. Key responsibilities Support the definition of solutions to meet the project objectives, responsible for preparing a clear business case and developing the best procurement strategy for the project and oversee the production of the specifications and contract documentation. Developing strategy for obtaining any required third-party consents, highlighting program and project risks relating to consents required Effective liaison with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth running and timely project delivery Promote and sustain Thames Water’s Health and safety vision throughout the lifecycle of the project Manage and ensure the performance of contractors to deliver project outcomes to time, cost, and quality Key Requirements Strong engineering background specially in the field of water and wastewater projects. Excellent communication and organisational skills Comfortable with travelling Previous experience working as a Senior / Project Manager 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 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.
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.
Attention all Electircal Design Engineers! Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we have a brilliant new opportunity for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary design contractor on a long-term contract basis in Snodland or Bewl. This fantastic position is outside IR35, and will see the successful candidate working on a variety of AMP7 Water Treatment Projects. If selected, you will be expected to operate on a hybrid basis, attending the office 1-3 days per week. Our client has delivers innovative technologies, engineering and consulting services. Their multidisciplinary teams develop, design, manufacture and implement breakthrough solutions within the water and environmental sectors. Key responsibilities Design electrical systems for water treatment facilities, including power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and SCADA systems. Develop electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams using CAD software such as Amtech Specify electrical components and equipment such as transformers, switchgear, panels, and cables. Ensure designs meet all applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations, including NEC, IEC, and IEEE standards. Key Requirements Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Water Treatment Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related subjects. Experience of working within a contractor design environment is beneficial. Good level of computer literacy in a range of digital tools including Amtech/Prodesign, Dialux/Relux, NBS and Microsoft packages. Any HV tools will also be beneficial. Awareness of the principles of building physics such as passive design solutions and fabric first approaches. 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.