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Role - Graduate Water Sampler Contract - 12 weeks - Temporary to Permanent Start date: ASAP Interviews: ASAP Salary £12.78 per hour = £24,500 per annum Hours of work: 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 6 am - 9 pm Location: Huntingdon Company Vehicle: Supplied and have to pick up from depot and drop off at the end of your shift. Are you a graduate looking to kick start your career or gain some valuable site based sampling experience? If so the Graduate Water Sampler role could be ideal for you ! This is a 12 week contract based Huntingdon which will very likely move into a permanent position. This role would be ideal for a graduate who is looking to kick start their career or someone looking to gain experience in the Water / Scientific field or someone who a scientific or technical background that is good at following process. Alternatively any experience of performing any sort of site based sample collection would make you ideal. The role is based around collecting water samples in a field based capacity in location such as rivers, reservoirs, new housing developments. Once you have collected the samples you will need to log and store them individually as well as deliver them to a laboratory. In order to be suitable for this role you MUST HAVE: A full UK Drivers license ( manual license) Be comfortable driving a transit van Have science, geology, water or similar related qualifications at a A Level or degree level Be able to drive to Huntingdon Depot - Near Hichinbrooke Hospital Be comfortable working unsupervised ( once trained ) Be able to commit to working Monday - Friday 37 hours between 6 am - 9 pm Flexible working available between these hours. On offer is £12.78 p/h 37 hours per week = £24500 per annum + overtime and benefits. Please apply ASAP with a copy of your CV as this role will move quickly. Once you have applied please call Dave on for further details / to discuss.

Job Title: Highways Project Manager Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum Are you ready to take on an exciting new challenge as a Highways Project Manager? My client is a Tier 1 multi-disciplined contractor, and are seeking an experienced professional to lead projects within the highways sector. Based in Bedfordshire, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an established industry leader known for delivering excellence in infrastructure projects. The Role: As a Highways Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of highways projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll lead project teams, manage key stakeholders, and oversee all aspects of project execution while maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver highways projects from inception to completion. Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives. Ensure compliance with NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and traffic management standards. Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining cost and schedule control. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors. About You: A strong background in project management within the highways sector. A proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams. Expertise in contract management, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement. A commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. What's On Offer: Competitive salary of £60,000-£70,000. Car allowance. Guaranteed annual bonus. A comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a leading Tier 1 contractor. Career growth and professional development in a dynamic and supportive environment. 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.

Geotechnical Engineer Location: Edinburgh Are you an experienced Geotechnical Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? Our client, a forward-thinking and dynamic engineering consultancy, is seeking a talented professional to join their Edinburgh office. This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across renewable energy, transportation, industrial, retail, residential, and commercial sectors. The Role As a Geotechnical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality solutions for a range of complex projects. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in geotechnical design, site investigations, and analysis while collaborating with a skilled and supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Conduct site walkovers and foundation inspections. Collect, manipulate, and interpret geotechnical and chemical data for site investigations across diverse schemes. Prepare Geotechnical Desk Studies and Interpretative Reports. Design, procure, and supervise site investigations. Perform detailed geotechnical analysis and design, including foundation design, retaining wall design, and slope stability assessments in accordance with Eurocodes. Prepare Mining Risk Assessments and Remediation Strategies. Provide site support and monitoring during construction contracts. Qualifications and Experience Required: A first degree in Civil Engineering is essential. An MSc in Geotechnical Engineering is highly desirable. A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in geotechnical engineering. Proven experience in geotechnical design under Eurocodes, especially in challenging ground conditions. Proficiency in GI Data Management Software (e.g., Holebase or GInt) is advantageous. Strong report-writing and communication skills. Experience with hydrogeological modeling or GIS would be beneficial but is not essential. A knowledge of geo-environmental assessments is also advantageous. A flexible, enthusiastic approach to working within a team. A valid, clean driving license. What's On Offer: Our client values their team members and offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working. Training and professional development opportunities. Reimbursement of professional fees. Contributory pension and personal healthcare plan. Life insurance and an interest-free travel loan scheme. Additional leave purchase options. Staff loyalty bonus schemes. A Commitment to Inclusion: Our client is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. They encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including LGBTQ+, race, faith, age, gender, and cultural identities. Why Join? This role offers excellent career progression opportunities in a fast-paced, professional, and friendly environment. Be part of a team that prides itself on delivering exceptional service to a diverse and loyal client base while embracing innovation and sustainable design practices.

Role: Meter Reader Location: Hadleigh, Suffolk Salary: £27.450 per annum Duration: 12 weeks and will 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 Hadleigh in Suffolk. 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 Due to vehicle insurance candidate with more than 6 points on their license can not be considered for this position 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.

Job Advertisement: Water Hygiene Engineer Location: West London and Surrounding Areas Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Overtime Available) Are you an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer looking for your next challenge? My client, a small and dynamic Water Hygiene company, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team, working on commercial buildings across West London and the surrounding areas. What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience. Company van, fuel card, and tools provided. Opportunities for overtime. Key Responsibilities: Water tank cleaning and disinfection. Conducting water sampling. TMV (Thermostatic Mixing Valve) servicing. Regular temperature monitoring. Legionella risk assessing. Requirements: Proven experience in water hygiene engineering. Knowledge of Legionella compliance and risk assessments. Strong commitment to delivering high-quality service. Why Join our Client? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company that values its team and provides the tools and support to excel in the field. If you are passionate about water hygiene and have the expertise to make an impact, we want to hear from you. How to Apply: Please send your CV to Ray Marsh at . Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career with a company that cares! Apply today.

Job Title - Electrical / Control and Instrumentation Design Engineer Location - Reading Contract Length - 12 Months Pay Rate - Up To £80 hour (Inside IR35) Key Accountabilities: Design Execution: Deliver electrical, control, and instrumentation designs that meet safety and performance requirements. Legislative Compliance: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation and standards for electrical engineering and ensure that designs comply with these requirements. Design Application: Ensure designs are created in adherence to relevant legislation, standards, and engineering best practices. Key Responsibilities: Produce electrical, control, and instrumentation designs addressing defined requirements across the full engineering lifecycle. Ensure designs maintain the intended purpose throughout the lifecycle. Liaise with other disciplines to ensure the overall design intent is maintained across various engineering functions. Ensure all designs comply with Company Assurance, Environmental, Safety, Health, and Quality (ESH&Q) policies, and statutory requirements. Apply engineering best practices while ensuring compliance with applicable standards. Identify potential issues in design or implementation and escalate them to the Principal Engineer. Qualifications: ONC / OND or equivalent in electrical engineering or related discipline. HNC / HND or equivalent in electrical engineering or related discipline. Working knowledge of legislation and standards relevant to electrical engineering. Proficient in standard office software and engineering tools/applications. Understanding of legislation and standards associated with nuclear or high-hazard facilities is highly desirable. Proven experience in producing control and instrumentation designs as part of a multi-discipline design team. Experience working in a highly regulated environment, preferably nuclear or explosives-related.

Are you a skilled Site Engineer with a proven track record in delivering successful projects within the highways sector? Immediate requirement for a Site Engineer to join a key infrastructure project based in Lincolnshire. The role involves overseeing roads, earthworks, and 278 works, ensuring all activities are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with project specifications. As a Site Engineer, you will play a critical role in the project, providing technical support, ensuring quality standards, and liaising with teams on-site to deliver a successful outcome. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term project with a focus on civil engineering and infrastructure. This is paying OUTSIDE IR35! As a Site Engineer works will be carried out over day shifts. Would also be preferred if you had your own kit and vehicle. Responsibilities: Overseeing on-site works, ensuring adherence to project plans and health and safety regulations Providing accurate technical support and guidance to the team Monitoring quality standards and ensuring timely completion of tasks Communicating effectively with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders Requirements: Valid CSCS card (essential) Strong experience in roads, earthworks, and 278 works is preferred For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Jenny Silva on FOOTNOTE: If you fell that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suite you specifically then please still fell free to seen us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs 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 job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals kenn to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jenny Silva at Carrington West on for more information.

Lead Highway Engineer London £300 - £320 per day Are you an experienced Highway/Traffic Engineer looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for a Lead Engineer with experience in traffic and highway schemes to join a busy client in London. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available. Key Responsibilities: To be responsible for the engineering and project management to deliver the Section 106, Section 278, and all private works programme and along with colleagues, manage the delivery of a range of highways public realm improvement initiatives. To effectively manage, monitor individual project budgets for the Capital Programme in excess of between £1 and £5 million a year and produce regular update reports. To assess all contractor claims, reviewing external funding streams and producing monthly monitoring reports for the Assistant Director and Finance. To manage both staff and contractors delivering the project on the ground including the monitoring of productivity, performance management and allocation of resources. To manage the Council's contractors and consultants in delivery of capital project schemes, including public engagement and consultation. A full, detailed job description is available on request. About You: Previous experience in Highways is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Engineers & Project Managers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. In order to be considered within the first round of applicants please apply with updated CV, emailing . Alternatively, please call on for more information. 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 100+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya Donets 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