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Drive the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects in a highly regulated environment,... Drive the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects in a highly regulated environment, providing technical leadership from design assurance through to construction support.Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Civil Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Plymouth.Role Purpose: Lead civil engineering activities across complex infrastructure projects.Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery.Support project optioneering and technical decision-making.Ensure engineering activities are delivered in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.Act as a key technical interface between contractors, designers and project stakeholders.Support construction, commissioning and decommissioning activities where required. Job Role Responsibilities: Lead civil engineering activities across complex infrastructure projects.Manage engineering support throughout project delivery.Support project optioneering and technical decision-making.Review and approve engineering designs, drawings and technical documentation.Respond to Technical Queries (TQs) and Requests for Information (RFIs).Manage detailed design activities and ensure compliance with project standards.Undertake technical assessment and approval of contractor work instructions, method statements and risk assessments.Provide technical supervision during construction and deconstruction activities.Support commissioning and decommissioning activities where required.Work closely with contractors, designers and wider project stakeholders.Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, Security and Quality requirements.Contribute to technical knowledge sharing and professional development within the team. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Significant experience delivering civil engineering solutions on complex infrastructure projects.Demonstrable experience in design assurance and technical governance.Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.Experience managing engineering inputs throughout the project lifecycle.Background within heavily regulated environments.Experience reviewing and approving engineering documentation and design packages.Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a relevant STEM discipline.Active SC Clearance.UK National.Demonstrable technical competence and relevant industry experience. Company InformationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Lead the delivery of major infrastructure works on a highly regulated engineering programme where y... Lead the delivery of major infrastructure works on a highly regulated engineering programme where your technical expertise will directly influence project success.Our Client has a requirement for an Engineer – Infills, Demolition and Trials Design Implementation, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Plymouth, Devon.Role Purpose: Provide Intelligent Customer Design Authority support to the project delivery team and principal contractor during the implementation phase of major infrastructure works.Act as a key interface between design teams and construction activities, ensuring approved designs are delivered safely and effectively.Support the implementation of water-retaining structures, demolition activities and associated trials works.Ensure technical, operational and compliance requirements are achieved throughout project execution. Job Role Responsibilities: Provide technical support during implementation of approved infrastructure designs.Act as the primary point of contact for site-based technical queries and design clarifications.Coordinate Designer Site Representative activities and ensure effective communication between stakeholders.Review inspection reports and escalate concerns, defects or non-conformances where required.Review Technical Queries (TQs), Change Requests (CRs) and associated responses.Review Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Inspection Test Certificates (ITCs) for compliance with project specifications.Review Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), temporary works designs and construction methodologies.Support the management and resolution of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).Review and approve Material Approval Requests (MARs) in accordance with project requirements.Undertake construction surveillance activities and support quality assurance processes.Capture and communicate lessons learned to improve future designs and project delivery.Work closely with delivery teams, contractors, designers and end users to ensure successful project outcomes. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.Experience in heavy civil engineering structures and major infrastructure projects.Knowledge of structural design and substantiation for safety-critical infrastructure.Experience reviewing engineering designs and supporting construction delivery activities.Strong understanding of construction techniques for reinforced concrete, marine, civil or safety-critical structures.Previous experience working within highly regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, energy or major infrastructure projects.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Ability to review technical documentation, specifications, inspection records and quality documentation.Knowledge of change management, quality assurance and construction compliance processes.Site-based engineering experience is highly desirable. Benefits: Opportunity to work on a large-scale infrastructure programme.Long-term contract potential within a highly regulated environment.Hybrid working arrangements available.Exposure to complex engineering, demolition and construction activities.Professional development within a multidisciplinary project team.Opportunity to contribute to nationally significant infrastructure projects. Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Engineers – Infills, Demolition and Trials Design Implementation looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Refrigeration Engineer – Permanent & Temporary OpportunitiesWorking Hours: 45 hours per week OTE... Refrigeration Engineer – Permanent & Temporary OpportunitiesWorking Hours: 45 hours per week OTE of £60KWe are currently recruiting experienced Refrigeration Engineers to join a well-established national facilities management provider supporting a major portfolio. Due to seasonal demand and ongoing contract growth, opportunities are available on both a permanent and temporary basis.This is a field-based role focused on delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and reactive support across a large-scale supermarket estate.Key Responsibilities: Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems (packs, integrals, walk-ins) Fault finding and reactive breakdown response Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with F-Gas regulations and health & safety standards Accurate completion of job reports via PDA/CAF system Providing excellent client-facing service while on-site Requirements: Proven experience working on commercial refrigeration systems within a retail or FM environment Valid F-Gas (Category 1) qualification NVQ / City & Guilds in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent Full UK driving licence Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload

Drive Critical Infrastructure Projects in a Highly Regulated EnvironmentOur Client has a requirement... Drive Critical Infrastructure Projects in a Highly Regulated EnvironmentOur Client has a requirement for an Implementation Design Manager, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Plymouth.Role Purpose: Assist and support the Design & Safety Manager in the delivery of project scope across multiple infrastructure work packages.Support the development, leadership, management and coordination of technical work packages during the implementation phase.Ensure design documentation meets operational requirements and is delivered to agreed standards, schedules and budgets.Support effective project implementation planning and contribute to technical planning activities.Ensure compliance with Quality Management Arrangements, Business Management Systems and Technical Manuals.Manage project documentation, records, configuration control and quality requirements.Support the implementation of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements within design activities.Liaise with Technical Authorities to ensure the application of relevant good practice.Promote and maintain a strong safety culture within the engineering team and wider project environment.Ensure personnel understand project hazards and risks through effective communication and risk management practices. Job Role Responsibilities: Support the leadership and coordination of multidisciplinary engineering and design resources.Assist in managing technical performance and making appropriate engineering management decisions.Monitor the production and quality of engineering deliverables.Work collaboratively with project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.Ensure engineering activities are delivered in accordance with industry legislation, codes, standards and company procedures.Contribute to planning, budgeting and resource management activities.Support compliance with design, health & safety and quality requirements.Maintain project records and ensure robust configuration management controls are applied.Identify and escalate technical and safety concerns where appropriate.Support the delivery of infrastructure upgrades within a regulated and safety-critical environment. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Degree qualified in an appropriate engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.Chartered Engineer status, working towards Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent experience.Nuclear Introductory Course or equivalent nuclear and/or marine systems knowledge.Sound understanding and application of relevant industry legislation, codes and standards.Experience of design management, systems engineering, planning and budgetary control.Knowledge of facility infrastructure design and installation.Understanding of construction techniques employed for nuclear safety-related structures and systems.Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical environments.Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.Knowledge of design, health & safety and quality management requirements. Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Design Manager looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Our Client has a requirement for Quality Inspectors (Civil), who will be required to work on a contr... Our Client has a requirement for Quality Inspectors (Civil), who will be required to work on a contract basis in Devonport, Plymouth.Role Purpose:Due to continued project growth, we are seeking multiple Civil Quality Inspectors to support a major infrastructure programme. The successful candidates will provide quality oversight across construction activities, ensuring works are completed in accordance with specifications, drawings, quality plans and inspection requirements.This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term project offering enhanced shift rates, a 4 days on / 4 days off rotation and claimable expenses.Job Role Responsibilities: Carry out quality inspections in accordance with project specifications and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs).Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures, quality plans and standards.Verify dimensional checks and critical parameters against drawings and specifications.Witness inspection, testing and acceptance activities.Ensure inspection findings are reported, corrected and verified.Produce daily and weekly inspection reports.Support the generation and verification of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs).Carry out final inspections and support certification and release activities.Provide regular progress updates to the Quality Engineer and Quality Manager.Promote quality standards across all site activities. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Previous experience within Civil Construction Quality Inspection or Quality Assurance.Experience on major construction, infrastructure, defence, utilities, rail or nuclear projects.Ability to understand civil engineering drawings, specifications and standards.Strong reporting and documentation skills.Eligible to obtain SC Clearance. Desirable: Nuclear or MOD experience.HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar.ISO 9001 Auditor qualification.CSCS Card. Additional Information: 4 Days On / 4 Days OffHours: 7:00pm - 5:30amEnhanced rates: Mon-Thu: 1.33x rateFri-Sun: 2x rate Expenses claimable on top of rateSouth-based candidates preferred, although candidates further afield will be considered if willing to travel. Company InformationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Quality Inspector looking for their next contract opportunity on a major infrastructure project.