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Role: Meter Reader Location: Gainsborough/ Scunthorpe Salary: £27.450 per annum Duration: 12 weeks and scope to move into a permanent role on completion Hours: 37 per week - flexible hours between 6:30 to 20:00 including some hours on a Saturday morning Start date: Immediate Our client is looking for a Meter Reader based within 20 minutes of Gainsborough or Scunthorpe You will be responsible for organising your own time and have the flexibility to plan your own day to meet your meter reading targets. A full drivers licence is required for the role. The working week is 37 hours and these are flexible between the hours of 6:30 to 20:00 Monday to Friday and 2-3 hours on a Saturday morning as this is when most customers will be at home. Responsibilities include: Obtain accurate readings from water meters Carry out meter exchanges - (Full training will be provided) Collect meter data Lastly and most importantly provide excellent customer service. Skills and experience: Customer focussed individuals A professional image is very important - we will provide you with a uniform and van The role can be physically demanding as you will walk in the region of 3 to 8 miles per day. You will also use a hand held computer to carry out your work, so basic IT skills are required If you are interested you can apply online then call Dave Kua on to discuss. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Highways & Environmental Service Director to come and join a busy client in West Yorkshire. The main duties of the experienced Highways & Environmental Service Director are: Supporting, developing, promoting and maintaining constructive multi-agency working to ensure the Council can deliver its priorities, overall aims and objectives ensuring the delivery of high quality services that focus on the needs of local people. Specific responsibility and accountability for managing the on-going contractual relationship with the Council's waste management PFI partner, to ensure that all aspects of the Waste PFI contract are managed appropriately and that national and local targets relating to waste minimisation and recycling are met, including full compliance with regard to all associated legislation. To be a Nominated Responsible Officer on the Council's Transport Services Operator Licence Work with colleagues across the Council to provide services which deliver sustainable improvements to the environment. Take opportunities to explore and deliver effective partnership working where benefits to improved service delivery can be identified. Work successfully with Elected Members, partners and key stakeholders including residents, communities and other business sectors to deliver organisational objectives. The experienced Highways & Environmental Service Director will have skills and knowledge in: Knowledge of Waste collection, recycling and disposal. Understanding of how to deliver operational services with the lowest environmental impact. Excellent understanding of both contract and relationship management including negotiating. Thorough understanding of partnership working to enable positive outcomes. Excellent understanding of good governance principles. Commitment to own personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the role. Knowledge on compliance with Operator Licence requirements. Create a vision and direction that challenges and looks beyond the obvious. Inspiring and motivating others in order to achieve successful outcomes. Driving change and leading by example. Develop strategies and solutions to enable the Council's long term vision. Highest level of interpersonal skills and communication skills to establish positive relationships and engage with a wide range of stakeholders that generate confidence and trust. The ability to influence and negotiate to establish credibility an enhance relationships for positive outcomes. Ability to employ a range of leadership styles which focus on achieving results in terms of outcomes for managers and customers. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on . FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harriet at Carrington West on for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email.

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Traffic Engineer with experience in scheme design and delivery to join a client in East London. Your main duties include designing and delivering a range of public realm / highway improvement schemes and cycling projects across the area as well as other traffic management and road safety related programmes. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £40 - £42 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate. Flexible working and working from home options available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: - Using AutoCAD to design a range of highways and public realm improvement schemes - Carrying out feasibility studies in relation to cycling and sustainable transport/active travel schemes - Delivering projects and programmes of works across the area on site when required - Supervising and overseeing the quality of the work delivered by the contractors & designated consultancies Previous experience in Civil Engineering is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Technicians & Project Managers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on or email FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.

Job Title: Site Engineer - Highways & Civils Location: Surrey, UK Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum My client, a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor, is seeking a skilled Site Engineer to join their team on an exciting highways and civils project in Surrey. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a key part in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while gaining valuable experience with a top-tier contractor. Responsibilities: Setting Out: Accurately set out the works according to project drawings and specifications. Quality Control: Ensure that work on site meets design specifications and adheres to quality standards. Technical Support: Provide engineering guidance to the site team and address any technical challenges that arise. Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a safety-first culture on site. Coordination: Liaise with other engineers, subcontractors, and site operatives to maintain a smooth workflow. Reporting: Record and report site activities, keeping accurate records of measurements, materials, and site progress. Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Engineer, ideally within highways, civils, or infrastructure projects. Proficiency in using setting-out equipment and reading technical drawings. CSCS Card and relevant industry qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid). Strong understanding of construction processes and a commitment to high-quality standards. Excellent communication and organizational skills. What's On Offer: Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, based on experience. Car Allowance Pension Scheme Bonus Scheme Career Progression FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Amy Maxwell at Carrington West on or email at for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Role: Geography Graduate - Water Location: Bristol - Clevedon Salary: £25,000 Start: Immediate This role is ideal for a Geography Graduate or someone with data analysis experience looking for full time permanent work in the Water sector. Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Engineer/Technician who will be analysing flow data reporting on findings in order to ensure all internal and external KPI's are met. This role is suited to a graduate who is looking to kick start their career in the Water sector or candidates who has experience with report writing an analysis experience looking to further their career. The role will involve: Commence projects in the Data Office. Meeting project deadline on time and to the client's specification. Undertake various data/flow editing/analysis finding any issues. Record/diarise status of each equipment type ensuring optimum output is attained. Coordinate externally with client representatives where applicable Coordinate internally with Data Supervisor, Team Leader, Project Managers and Site Teams Help towards the improvement of procedures of current systems. Occasional flexibility regarding work hours will be required. Key skills involved within the role: Microsoft Office, Flow monitoring, KPI's, Reporting, Degree, Data analysis, Excel, Graphs. Hydrologic. Full in house training will be provided for this role, however, previous experience within a similar environment would be highly advantageous Experience - required and desirable: Educated to a degree level in ideally Geography Civil Engineering, any degree which contains water sector eg sewers, pipeline, water treatment, hydrology or similar Proficient in data analysis skills involving analysis of patterns and numbers GIS and Microsoft Office Skills predominantly Excel and Word. Outstanding attention to detail. Exceptional time management and organisational skills to achieve multiple deadlines. Must be presentable, dependable and able to communicate clearly. Degree level education, with a Hydrological element, highly advantageous but not essential. Experience working within water. Site experience in flow monitoring technologies would be an advantageous but not essential. Carrington West one of the leading water industry specialist recruiters who cater for water utility companies, contractors and consultancies attached to the UK water AMP 7 &8 frameworks for both permanent and contracts staffing solutions. Positions we regularly recruit for include; chemical, electrical, civil and process engineers for both design and site based role If you feel as though you match the above criteria and you are looking for the next step in your career, then please apply below or call Dave Kua on to discuss further.

Job Title: General Foreman - Highways & Civils Location: Surrey, UK Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum My client is a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor, and they are looking for an experienced General Foreman to join their team on a highways and civils project based in Surrey. It's an opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact on a high-profile infrastructure project. Responsibilities: Site Management: Oversee site operations and monitor progress to ensure the project is on schedule. Health & Safety: Enforce health and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and promoting a safety-first culture. Team Leadership: Direct site operatives and subcontractors, providing guidance, support, and mentoring to ensure high performance. Quality Control: Ensure all work meets the required quality standards and specifications. Coordination: Liaise with engineers, suppliers, and other departments to manage resources and address any issues promptly. Reporting: Provide regular progress reports to the Site Manager, highlighting achievements and any challenges encountered. Requirements: Proven experience as a General Foreman on highways, civils, or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, especially within a highways and civils environment. CSCS Card and relevant industry qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid). Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and motivate a team. Strong commitment to health and safety practices. What's On Offer: Competitive Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, based on experience. Car Allowance Pension Scheme Bonus Scheme Career Progression FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Amy Maxwell at Carrington West on or email at for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Role: Water Hygiene Engineer Location: Hounslow - Operating within West London and surrounding areas Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience) Schedule: 40 Hours per week Monday to Friday + Opportunity for up to 2x overtime Have you got previous experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer? Have you covered similar tasks as a Water Hygiene Operative or as a Commercial Plumber? My client is based out of Hounslow and is looking to expand their mobile operations team with the addition of a Water Hygiene Engineer. You will be provided with all necessary equipment, a company van and fuel card. This is a great opportunity for somebody who has experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer, Water Treatment Operative (or similar position) and is willing to spend a large chunk of their day on the road. This position is paid door to door. With this position you will receive a company van & fuel card that you may keep, a great work/life balance with weekend work not necessary and optional overtime regularly available. You will be expected to visit multiple clients in one day, carrying out the duties listed below, as well as general plumbing maintenance, accurately recording and sending data back to the client Project Coordinator. The main duties in this role are, and you MUST have experience doing: - Water tank cleaning Water tank disinfection. Water sampling TMV Servicing -Temperature monitoring - Legionella Risk Assessing The successful applicant must have: A full UK driving license Strong ability using various computer software Experience in a similar position (Water Treatment/Water Hygiene/Environmental technician or plumbing maintenance) There is a great package on offer which comprises of: Salary £30,000 - £38,000 + Overtime Progression Significant overtime opportunities Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Annual pay review Company van, fuel card and tablet If you are interested in this role, please send an updated CV to , and then call on . By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Essex, UK Job Type: Permanent Salary: £35,000-£45,000 dependent on experience My client is a well-established utilities and construction company based in Essex and working on projects through the South. Due to expansion they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Role Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be instrumental in managing the financial aspects of our client's projects. This role offers the chance to work on busy projects within a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for upcoming projects Oversee cost control and financial management throughout project lifecycles Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers Conduct risk assessments and provide financial advice to stakeholders Collaborate closely with project managers to ensure projects are completed within budget and on time Prepare regular financial reports and maintain accurate records Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the utilities or construction sectors NEC4 Experience Strong knowledge of cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control procedures Excellent analytical and numerical skills Proficient in relevant software applications Strong negotiation and communication skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred What's On Offer: Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry Professional development and career progression opportunities Supportive team culture and collaborative working environment Additional company benefits and generous holiday entitlement FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Amy Maxwell at Carrington West on or email at for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV winter Driver to come and join a busy client in the Cheshire area. As a Winter Maintenance Gritting Vehicle Driver, your primary responsibility is to operate a gritting vehicle throughout the winter season. Key duties include maintaining roads on designated routes, completing tasks like vehicle cleaning, refueling, and recording activities accurately. The main duties of the experienced HGV Winter Driver are: Operate a gritting vehicle for the winter season and ensuring road safety. Be on standby throughout the winter season, with reliable time management. Complete assigned gritting routes and associated tasks, such as vehicle cleaning, refueling, and record-keeping. Work collaboratively to ensure the safety in the area network during winter. Ideal Candidate will have: Holds a full UK HGV Class 2 license (Category C) with CPC. Winter Maintenance qualification is preferred; training available if needed. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on . FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harriet at Carrington West on for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please email.

Do you work in a highly regulated industry, such as Defence or Nuclear? A leading nuclear engineering company is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis for some of their most exciting projects in the nuclear space. Please only apply if you can gain UK Security Clearance as it is an essential need for the role. Job Role - Senior Mechanical Engineer Location - Bristol This role will be perfect for a well experienced and knowledgeable Senior mechanical engineer who has vast time spent in the highly regulated fields and sectors associated. The role: Delivering engineering and technical processes, managing the day ton day requirements of these activities. Working on a multitude of small projects, you will be involved int he cutting-edge design and implementation of the designs. Key Competencies/Experiences: Review, Produce and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned. Assist with the clients requirements and needs Contribute to safety regulations and safe design processes Assess all changes and implications of changes and concession queries Ensure all the design intent and integrity is maintained throughout the design lifecycle Ensure all technical issues are evaluated and communicated to the wider team to ensure problems can be solved accordingly. Provide any required support to the PM and Planning control team Ensure the health and safety is followed at all times Experience in managing the engineering scope for projects from conceptual design to full engineering. Essential Qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.in relevant engineering discipline (demonstrable experience) Chartered (Desired) Vast knowledge in nuclear/defence projects Security Clearance Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance Excellent pension contribution Life Insurance Discount scheme Holiday Buy & Sell

Are you able to achieve SC clearance? A leading nuclear engineering company is looking for a Principal Mechanical engineer to join the team on a Permanent Basis for some of their most exciting projects in the nuclear space. Working on the engineering design of Nuclear projects, within one of the UK's leading teams within the sector. Job Role - Principal Mechanical Engineer Location - Bristol This role will be perfect for a well experienced and knowledgeable principal mechanical engineer who has vast time spent in the highly regulated fields and sectors associated. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Nuclear or highly regulated projects experience. The role: A full knowledge and understanding of all health and safety matters Work as the subject matters expert and mechanical engineering specialist Technically manage the scope of engineering to ensure it meets project quality requirements and deadlines Assessing change and potential change ideas Support the Project Manager on decisions Ensure that procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities Ensure adequate review, verification and approvals are undertaken on all deliverables Ensure you are supervising engineers and technical specialists to align with project scope Lead the team across multiple projects Essential Qualifications: Engineering degree in a relevant field with significant demonstrable experience. Chartership (Desired) Knowledge of CAD SC clearance obtainable Time spent in managing teams Experience covering a wide range tasks across a range complexities. Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance Excellent pension contribution Life Insurance Discount scheme Holiday Buy & Sell

Are you able to achieve SC clearance? A leading nuclear engineering company is looking for a Principal Mechanical engineer to join the team on a Permanent Basis for some of their most exciting projects in the nuclear space. Working on the engineering design of Nuclear projects, within one of the UK's leading teams within the sector. Job Role - Principal Mechanical Engineer Location - Warrington This role will be perfect for a well experienced and knowledgeable principal mechanical engineer who has vast time spent in the highly regulated fields and sectors associated. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Nuclear or highly regulated projects experience. The role: A full knowledge and understanding of all health and safety matters Work as the subject matters expert and mechanical engineering specialist Technically manage the scope of engineering to ensure it meets project quality requirements and deadlines Assessing change and potential change ideas Support the Project Manager on decisions Ensure that procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities Ensure adequate review, verification and approvals are undertaken on all deliverables Ensure you are supervising engineers and technical specialists to align with project scope Lead the team across multiple projects Essential Qualifications: Engineering degree in a relevant field with significant demonstrable experience. Chartership (Desired) Knowledge of CAD SC clearance obtainable Time spent in managing teams Experience covering a wide range tasks across a range complexities. Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance Excellent pension contribution Life Insurance Discount scheme Holiday Buy & Sell

Do you work in a highly regulated industry, such as Defence or Nuclear? A leading nuclear engineering company is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis for some of their most exciting projects in the nuclear space. Please only apply if you can gain UK Security Clearance as it is an essential need for the role. Job Role - Senior Mechanical Engineer Location - Warrington This role will be perfect for a well experienced and knowledgeable Senior mechanical engineer who has vast time spent in the highly regulated fields and sectors associated. The role: Delivering engineering and technical processes, managing the day ton day requirements of these activities. Working on a multitude of small projects, you will be involved int he cutting-edge design and implementation of the designs. Key Competencies/Experiences: Review, Produce and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned. Assist with the clients requirements and needs Contribute to safety regulations and safe design processes Assess all changes and implications of changes and concession queries Ensure all the design intent and integrity is maintained throughout the design lifecycle Ensure all technical issues are evaluated and communicated to the wider team to ensure problems can be solved accordingly. Provide any required support to the PM and Planning control team Ensure the health and safety is followed at all times Experience in managing the engineering scope for projects from conceptual design to full engineering. Essential Qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.in relevant engineering discipline (demonstrable experience) Chartered (Desired) Vast knowledge in nuclear/defence projects Security Clearance Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance Excellent pension contribution Life Insurance Discount scheme Holiday Buy & Sell

Are you a Civil Estimator with experience in the UK Water sector? My client a main contractor with a Water Company has an exciting opportunity for an Senior Civil Estimator to work on their Delivery frameworks in the region. You will responsible for delivering accurate and timely estimates across a mix of clean & wastewater projects involving capital delivery works, frameworks and competitive tenders. Role: Senior Civil Estimator Location: Leeds Type: Full-time, permanent The ideal candidate will: To provide estimating support with bids and contracts to ensure robust pricing, risk management and governance To assist and advise the Senior Management Team on commercial influences and risks around any bids Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to produce accurate and timely estimates/cost data To ensure where possible supplier/subcontractor terms are back to back with the client requirements and if not to impact assess any deviations Responsible for prioritising workload and supporting the team to produce results in a timely manner to meet business needs Day to day liaison with, and influencing of, key stakeholders, such as customers and operational colleagues To develop and implement changes to process, following understanding of a need to make changes to improve performance Travelling to sites to ascertain scope of works as & when required Knowledge Requirements: Preferably experience of delivering water and/or wastewater projects Ability and desire to identify opportunities and influence change Ability to react to constant workloads and delegate accordingly Commercial and contractual knowledge and understanding of various forms of NEC Contracts (Options A to E) Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as excel, word, PowerPoint etc Knowledge of estimating software packages such as Conquest, Causeway, Candy etc Full UK driving licence If interested, please do apply with your up to date CV and will be in touch. Alternatively, if you do know anyone who may be suitable, do pass this on. Mario By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you with to withdraw your consent please contact us.