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Environment Manager - Tunnelling & Construction \n Central and West London - Euston, Acton and West Ealing \n Hybrid working - typically three days on site or in the office and two days from home \n £60,044 - £66,048 Total Package + 12% Pension + Private Healthcare + Benefits \n Full-time / Permanent \n Are you an Environment Manager, Environmental Advisor or Environmental Consultant with experience supporting major infrastructure or complex construction projects? \n This is an excellent opportunity to move into a client-side position overseeing a major programme of tunnelling, shaft and heavy civil engineering works across London. \n Working alongside the Senior Environment Manager, you will provide technical assurance across multiple live construction sites, reviewing contractor submissions, monitoring environmental performance and challenging areas of non-compliance. \n The role covers a broad range of environmental risks, including waste, noise, vibration, air quality, water, permitting and environmental impact assessment. You will work with delivery teams, contractors, legal specialists, local authorities and other project stakeholders to ensure construction activities and proposed changes are managed correctly. \n This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term progression across a major UK infrastructure programme, with exposure to a varied range of environmental topics, complex construction activities and senior stakeholders. \n The Role: \n • Providing client-side environmental assurance across major tunnelling, shaft and civil engineering works Undertaking regular assurance visits across multiple live construction sites Reviewing contractor environmental plans, permits, submissions and technical evidence Monitoring compliance with environmental legislation and project requirements Supporting the management of waste, noise, vibration, dust, air quality and water risks Identifying environmental issues that may require early warnings or formal change management Challenging poor performance and ensuring suitable mitigation measures are implemented Supporting environmental stage gates, audits, reporting and performance reviews Working with contractors, engineering teams, legal specialists, regulators and local stakeholders* Permanent position with hybrid working, a 12% employer pension, private healthcare and 25 days' holiday \n The Person: \n • Environmental experience within major infrastructure, civil engineering or complex construction Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation and construction environmental management Experience working within a live construction environment Experience reviewing environmental documentation, permits or contractor submissions Understanding of environmental impact assessments and major project design interfaces Confident influencing and challenging Tier 1 contractors and senior stakeholders Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills Broad environmental knowledge or substantial experience within a relevant specialism Experience within rail, tunnelling, highways, utilities, energy, nuclear or major civil engineering would be beneficial* Comfortable travelling between multiple construction sites across London \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Construction Assurance Manager - MEP \n Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire \n £65,000 - £71,000 DOE + 12% Pension + 33 days holiday + Private Healthcare + Benefits \n Full-time / Permanent \n Are you an experienced MEP Construction Manager, Building Services Manager or MEP Project Manager looking to work client-side on a major UK rail infrastructure and tunnelling programme? \n This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the installation, testing and commissioning of a major MEP package covering ventilation shafts, headhouses and supporting infrastructure across a nationally significant programme. \n You will provide independent construction assurance, monitoring the delivery contractor and ensuring MEP systems are installed safely, correctly and in line with the approved designs. The package includes tunnel ventilation, HV and LV distribution, fire and life-safety systems, BMS, lighting, pumping and drainage. \n The organisation offers excellent long-term career prospects, including progression into senior construction management positions and opportunities to move across future infrastructure packages. \n This role would suit an experienced MEP construction professional who has delivered complex building-services packages and is now looking to move into a client-side position with greater technical oversight and influence. \n The Role: \n • Provide client-side assurance across major MEP installation works Review RAMS, Work Package Plans, ITPs, WIRs and commissioning documentation Inspect works and monitor quality, programme, safety and contractor performance Support testing, commissioning, systems integration and final handover Work closely with engineering, project, commercial and commissioning teams \n The Person: \n • MEP Construction Manager, Building Services Manager or MEP Project Manager Experience delivering substantial MEP packages on complex construction or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of installation, testing and commissioning across mechanical and electrical systems Relevant MEP qualification with SMSTS and/or a valid CSCS card Able to commute to Rickmansworth and work predominantly on site \n \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Project Engineer - MEP \n Rickmansworth / West London \n Hybrid working - typically three days on site or in the office and two days from home \n Up to £99,830 DOE + 12 % Pension, 33 days holiday + Progression \n Full-time / Permanent \n Are you a Senior Project Engineer, Engineering Manager or MEP Design Manager with experience coordinating complex MEP design and technical assurance within major rail infrastructure? \n This is a senior client-side engineering role supporting the delivery of MEP works across five tunnel shafts on a major UK infrastructure programme. \n With the civil engineering phase substantially complete, the focus is now on progressing MEP design into installation, followed by testing and commissioning. You will coordinate designs, manage technical interfaces and provide engineering guidance to ensure the package is properly assured and ready for delivery on site. \n You will work closely with designers, contractors, technical specialists and wider rail systems teams, challenging proposals where required and helping resolve complex engineering and interface issues. \n The Role: \n\n • Providing engineering leadership across a major multidisciplinary MEP package\n, • Coordinating mechanical, electrical and public health designs\n, • Leading technical assurance and design reviews\n, • Managing interfaces between MEP works and wider railway systems\n, • Providing technical guidance to contractors, designers and delivery teams\n, • Reviewing design changes and resolving engineering risks\n, • Supporting design acceptance and approval processes\n, • Providing engineering input during installation, testing and commissioning\n, • Supporting NEC and technical change processes where required\n, • Permanent position with long-term progression across a major infrastructure programme\n\n The Person: \n\n • Significant MEP engineering experience across mechanical, electrical, public health or related systems\n, • Experience as an Engineering Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Design Manager or similar\n, • Previous experience within a rail environment\n, • Strong design coordination and technical assurance experience\n, • Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering interfaces\n, • Experience taking designs through review and into construction\n, • Good understanding of installation, testing and commissioning\n, • Confident challenging contractors, designers and technical specialists\n, • NEC experience or knowledge would be beneficial\n, • Major rail, tunnelling or station experience would be advantageous\n\n \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Project Engineer - MEP \n Rickmansworth / West London \n Hybrid working - typically three days on site and two days from home or another office \n Up to £71,000 DOE + 12% Pension, 33 Days Holiday + Progression \n Full-time / Permanent \n Are you an MEP Project Engineer, Field Engineer or M&E Engineer with experience overseeing complex installation, testing and commissioning works? \n This is an opportunity to join a major UK infrastructure programme as it moves from completed civil engineering works into a significant phase of MEP installation across five tunnel shafts. \n You will provide client-side technical and construction assurance, with a strong site presence reviewing installation quality, checking works against approved designs and supporting testing and commissioning activities. \n Working closely with contractors, designers and technical specialists, you will help identify and resolve engineering issues while ensuring works meet the required technical, quality and assurance standards. \n The Role: \n\n • Providing client-side technical assurance across major MEP works\n, • Overseeing MEP installation across five tunnel shafts\n, • Reviewing works against approved designs, specifications and standards\n, • Identifying technical issues, defects and non-compliance\n, • Supporting inspections, testing and commissioning activities\n, • Working with contractors and engineering teams to resolve site issues\n, • Supporting NEC Supervisor and construction assurance responsibilities\n, • Reviewing drawings, technical submissions and engineering evidence\n, • Permanent position with long-term progression across a major infrastructure programme\n\n The Person: \n\n • Strong MEP experience across mechanical, electrical, public health or building services\n, • Experience overseeing complex MEP installation, testing and commissioning within a live construction environment\n, • Previous experience within rail, tunnelling or similarly complex major infrastructure\n, • Strong understanding of construction and technical assurance\n, • Confident reviewing works and challenging contractors where required\n, • Experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, MEP Engineer or similar\n, • Able to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical requirements\n, • NEC Supervisor experience or knowledge would be beneficial\n, • Experience within major rail, tunnelling or station environments would be advantageous\n\n \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

About Barhale Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. Who are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: Showcase Video: join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UKs largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success MEICA Project Manager The Role As a MEICA Project Manager, you will provide experienced leadership and demonstrable MEICA installation expertise to successfully deliver projects from inception through to completion. You will be responsible for managing projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements, ensuring the proactive identification and management of risk, robust change control, and effective management of commercial obligations. You will be accountable for ensuring all works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme and within budget. A strong focus on achieving safety targets is essential, with a zero-tolerance approach to unsafe working practices or behaviours. You will lead and actively engage project delivery and construction teams to promote a positive safety culture and drive successful project outcomes. Working collaboratively with clients, subcontractors, designers and internal teams, you will plan, coordinate and manage MEICA project activities in compliance with NEC processes. This includes programme management, early warnings, compensation events, cost control and timely decision-making to protect both Barhales and the clients interests. You will ensure clear, accurate and timely communication of project information throughout the project lifecycle. You will take ownership of customer satisfaction by maintaining strong client relationships and clear lines of communication, while ensuring quality is achieved at every stage of delivery. You will also support continuous improvement by driving efficiencies, managing technical and delivery interfaces, and ensuring lessons learned are captured and embedded. Barhales projects vary significantly in value, complexity and duration, ranging from established frameworks to bespoke schemes and emergency works. These include, but are not limited to installation/upgrades of MCCs, control and instrumentation, chemical dosing systems, and water and wastewater process plant. With project values typically ranging from £200k to £10m, you will play a key role in managing MEICA elements of work, ensuring effective NEC contract administration and delivering a consistently high standard of project management. Key Responsibilities Proficient technical skills in field and sector, a proven leader of staff and operatives. Managing and reporting operational and financial targets, programme management and supply chain management including procurement and performance. Leadership in Safety, Wellbeing and Inclusion and a team player, interfacing with the design team, construction team and all stakeholders. The ability to select & manage innovative methods, use of materials & safe systems of work. Effective communication with senior management, designers, consultants, clients, architects, and project teams on technical matters. Provide quality outputs to time, quality, and cost, that enable programmes to achieve their outcomes. Ensure that all staff on their projects develop their expertise to a world-class standard. Management of contractors and key suppliers, particularly design ensuring quality of delivery and their committed resource requirements across the projects, ensuring quality of output and value for money. Manage communication and engagement with project stakeholders, developing and maintaining key relationships and working in partnership to resolve problems to benefit operational policing. Work with local project/change teams to ensure consistency of project delivery approach. Build and sustain capacity and capability within the project team to deliver the programme workstream effectively and efficiently. Be the key point of contact between the project and the programme. Lead non-complex and complex projects, including set-up, management, and delivery, ensuring that the project delivers on time, cost and quality and meets all technical delivery processes, standards and reporting requirements. Coordinate the project its design & interdependencies, working closely with the project leads for the other projects within the programme. Identify, manage, and resolve risks, track, and manage costs and benefits, provide reports as required, and ensure all outputs meet programme requirements. Manage project related dependencies. Identify resource requirements and undertake related activities. Manage stakeholder communications and key messages for the project. Manage project-level resources to ensure project outputs are delivered on time, cost and quality. About you Essential Excellent communication skills harnessing the ability to effectively manage our Barhale MEICA team, 3rd parties and Barhale MEICA & Civil clients. A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients consultants and 3rd parties. Good organisational skills Methodical approach with a clear focus on client, customer, and quality. Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver. Ability to work well within a team as well as individually. Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines. Able to work in a busy environment under pressure. Possess a can do attitude and can provide support to other members of the team as required. Methodical, and organised, with excellent attention to detail. Desirable Degree or equivalent (foundation degree HND, HNC) Experience (10 years+) operating as a Project Manager managing and delivering multiple projects of varying complexity & value. Member of the APM, APM certified or equivalent (or experience-based) SMSTS / SSSTS qualification. CSCS card qualification. First Aid qualification (optional). 5-day SMSTS Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. xrnqpay From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via

About Barhale Who are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: https://www.barhale.co.uk/ Company Showcase Video: https://youtu.be/ufRG5xgM8M Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UKs largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Contracts Manager The Role The responsibilities of the Contracts Manager include financial monitoring and control of contracts, ensuring Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance is maintained, and the Company's procedures and objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities Ensure that projects are planned and programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays. Confirm that procurement and reconciliation of materials are carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and prevent delays Monitor project resources and challenge any overspend/opportunity Identify any efficiencies the project can make to improve programme/margin. Check that the site team complies with the Company's commercial policies and procedures Attend tender handover meetings (the tender handover should be done by the estimator) and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end-of-life forecast are in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs, and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors. Review and challenge project teams on Cost Plans, identify risks and opportunities. Implement plans to mitigate risks and realise opportunity. Implement the risk management process, review risk registers and check risk controls Review the CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions. Complete and distribute the Contract Initiation/Completion form for each project Ensure a Weekly review of progress, budget resources and planning is carried out, and look-ahead programmes are in place, attend project meetings as and when required. Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Identify appointments within the team and supply chain to deliver both permanent and temporary Design. Management of operational Resources Working closely with the regional Operations Manager to ensure the direct workforce is allocated in line with the Programme of works. Recruit operational staff in line with the Programme of works and resource allocation on projects in line with the Programme of works Management of reporting lines for operational staff and assistance in identifying training/progression requirements. Health, safety and environmental For example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in the promotion of HS&E procedures and best practices, and ensure minimum compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations. Ensure Site Teams SHEQ performance is aligned with Barhale IMS and the client's standards/procedures. Identify good practices and share learning amongst regions Implement project improvement plans (where required) Allocate HS&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check to understand and provide training as necessary. Ensure SHEQ Appointments on the project delivery team as required by Barhale procedures. Identify training gaps within the team Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties. Undertake Senior Management Inspections (SMI) on projects Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HAUC, NRSWA, Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards. Management of third-party stakeholders by the team in line with programme and Barhale procedures. Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Customer relations Build and maintain relationships with the customer, both the Client and external customers. Chair and lead meetings with the customer and report on progress to date Ensure that works are carried out in a manner that minimises community impact About you Essential Extensive experience in managing projects within a civil/water environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme and risk management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Experience with MS projects (and P6 an advantage) Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms HNC/HND/Degree level (or equivalent) SMSTS CSCS card Experience in the Pre-Qualification and Tendering process for several multi-disciplinary projects Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking Desirable CEng MICE, or equivalent NEBOSH construction certificate Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via TPBN1UKTJ

Proven Project Management experience within major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. This role sits within the post-tunnelling phase of the programme and focuses on the delivery of critical infrastructure, shaft and MEP packages associated with a completed 16km tunnel section. My client i

Are you an experienced MEP Construction Manager, Building Services Manager or MEP Project Manager looking to work client-side on a major UK rail infrastructure and tunnelling programme?. MEP Construction Manager, Building Services Manager or MEP Project Manager. This role would suit an experienced M

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking an Environment Manager for tunnelling and construction projects in Central and West London. Full-time permanent role leading environmental assurance across major infrastructure initiatives.

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking an Environment Manager for a major tunnelling and construction programme across London. You will provide client-side environmental assurance across tunnelling, shaft and civil works, overseeing multiple live sites.

Rise Technical Recruitment seeks an experienced MEP Construction Manager to oversee client-side assurance on a major UK rail infrastructure and tunnelling programme in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.

Are you an Environment Manager, Environmental Advisor or Environmental Consultant with experience supporting major infrastructure or complex construction projects?. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term progression across a major UK infrastructure programme, with exposure to a varied ra

Are you an experienced MEP construction professional looking to work on a major UK infrastructure project? Do you enjoy being on site, ensuring complex mechanical and electrical installations are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards? Salary: £60,142.80 - £70,755.60 (DOE) Location: Rickmansworth (site-based Mon to Fri with travel between sites) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager (MEP) to join a massive infrastructure project, supporting a section of the route near Rickmansworth. This is a heavily site-based role overseeing the assurance of mechanical and electrical installation works across shafts, portal buildings and headhouses. You'll work closely with Project Managers and contractors throughout installation, testing and commissioning, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the delivery of a £160m MEP package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Essential Requirements: Around 5-10 years' experience in MEP construction, installation, site supervision or construction assurance. Experience overseeing mechanical and electrical installation works on major construction or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of systems such as HVAC, ventilation, ductwork, fire suppression, cable management, LV systems, lighting, alarms, pumps, BMS or security systems. A background in construction assurance, project management or CDM. Experience working under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts. A valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Preferred Requirements: A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. SMSTS or similar site management qualifications. Experience working on major infrastructure, rail, tunnelling or utilities projects. Rail experience isn't essential. I'm happy to speak with candidates from any sector who have strong MEP construction experience and enjoy working in a site-based assurance role. If you're looking to join a long-term infrastructure programme where you'll play a key role in delivering major MEP installations, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion

Project Engineer - MEP Rickmansworth / West London Hybrid working - typically three days on site and two days from home or another office Up to £71,000 DOE + 12% Pension, 33 Days Holiday + Progression Full-time / Permanent Are you an MEP Project Engineer, Field Engineer or M&E Engineer with experience overseeing complex installation, testing and commissioning works? This is an opportunity to join a major UK infrastructure programme as it moves from completed civil engineering works into a significant phase of MEP installation across five tunnel shafts. You will provide client-side technical and construction assurance, with a strong site presence reviewing installation quality, checking works against approved designs and supporting testing and commissioning activities. Working closely with contractors, designers and technical specialists, you will help identify and resolve engineering issues while ensuring works meet the required technical, quality and assurance standards. The Role: Providing client-side technical assurance across major MEP works Overseeing MEP installation across five tunnel shafts Reviewing works against approved designs, specifications and standards Identifying technical issues, defects and non-compliance Supporting inspections, testing and commissioning activities Working with contractors and engineering teams to resolve site issues Supporting NEC Supervisor and construction assurance responsibilities Reviewing drawings, technical submissions and engineering evidence Permanent position with long-term progression across a major infrastructure programmeThe Person: Strong MEP experience across mechanical, electrical, public health or building services Experience overseeing complex MEP installation, testing and commissioning within a live construction environment Previous experience within rail, tunnelling or similarly complex major infrastructure Strong understanding of construction and technical assurance Confident reviewing works and challenging contractors where required Experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, MEP Engineer or similar Able to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical requirements NEC Supervisor experience or knowledge would be beneficial Experience within major rail, tunnelling or station environments would be advantageous Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Senior Project Engineer - MEP Rickmansworth / West London Hybrid working - typically three days on site or in the office and two days from home Up to £99,830 DOE + 12 % Pension, 33 days holiday + Progression Full-time / Permanent Are you a Senior Project Engineer, Engineering Manager or MEP Design Manager with experience coordinating complex MEP design and technical assurance within major rail infrastructure? This is a senior client-side engineering role supporting the delivery of MEP works across five tunnel shafts on a major UK infrastructure programme. With the civil engineering phase substantially complete, the focus is now on progressing MEP design into installation, followed by testing and commissioning. You will coordinate designs, manage technical interfaces and provide engineering guidance to ensure the package is properly assured and ready for delivery on site. You will work closely with designers, contractors, technical specialists and wider rail systems teams, challenging proposals where required and helping resolve complex engineering and interface issues. The Role: Providing engineering leadership across a major multidisciplinary MEP package Coordinating mechanical, electrical and public health designs Leading technical assurance and design reviews Managing interfaces between MEP works and wider railway systems Providing technical guidance to contractors, designers and delivery teams Reviewing design changes and resolving engineering risks Supporting design acceptance and approval processes Providing engineering input during installation, testing and commissioning Supporting NEC and technical change processes where required Permanent position with long-term progression across a major infrastructure programmeThe Person: Significant MEP engineering experience across mechanical, electrical, public health or related systems Experience as an Engineering Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Design Manager or similar Previous experience within a rail environment Strong design coordination and technical assurance experience Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering interfaces Experience taking designs through review and into construction Good understanding of installation, testing and commissioning Confident challenging contractors, designers and technical specialists NEC experience or knowledge would be beneficial Major rail, tunnelling or station experience would be advantageous Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Contracts Manager – Water & Infrastructure Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 Employment Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time – 45 hours per week Start: November 2026 Red Sky Personnel are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering major projects across the water sector. This is a senior operational position overseeing the successful delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure schemes, including pipelines, tunnelling, pumping stations and associated civil engineering works. The successful candidate will have significant experience managing major water/civils projects within a Tier 1 or direct-delivery contracting environment, taking responsibility for programme, commercial performance, resources, SHEQ and client relationships. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple projects and project teams, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and in accordance with programme. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the delivery of major water and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion. Ensuring projects are appropriately planned, programmed and resourced. Managing operational teams and ensuring direct labour is allocated effectively across projects. Monitoring project performance, budgets, resources and programme. Identifying opportunities to improve project margins, efficiencies and delivery. Reviewing cost plans, forecasts and monthly CVRs with project teams. Managing project risk registers and ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are implemented. Ensuring effective procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers. Attending tender handovers and leading project pre-start meetings. Overseeing temporary and permanent works design requirements. Chairing internal, client and project meetings. Working closely with commercial, engineering, design and operational teams. Maintaining strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders. Supporting recruitment, development and management of operational staff. Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality You will provide senior leadership across SHEQ, ensuring project teams maintain the highest standards throughout delivery. Responsibilities will include: Ensuring compliance with company, client and statutory SHEQ requirements. Undertaking senior management site inspections. Ensuring appropriate ITPs and QA documentation are produced and maintained. Identifying training requirements and supporting continuous improvement. Ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory requirements including HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8. Promoting and sharing best practice across project teams. About You We are looking for an established Contracts Manager with a strong background in water and heavy civil engineering. You will ideally have: Extensive Contracts Management experience within the water/civil engineering sector. Experience delivering large infrastructure schemes including pipelines, tunnelling and pumping stations. Strong experience working within a direct-delivery environment. Experience managing multiple projects and operational teams. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Experience with commercial management, CVRs, forecasting, cost control and risk management. Knowledge of CDM regulations and design management. Experience with pre-qualification and tendering processes for multi-disciplinary projects. Strong programme management knowledge, including MS Project; P6 experience would be advantageous. HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent relevant qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Card. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management experience. Desirable: CEng MICE or equivalent professional accreditation. NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Package Alongside a salary, the position offers a comprehensive benefits package which may include: Company car or car allowance. Company pension. Private medical cover. Life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional loyalty leave. Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible benefits. Leadership and management development. Ongoing professional training and career development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager from a water and heavy civils background to join a well-established infrastructure contractor with a strong secured workload and long-term project pipeline. Apply now with your CV for further information