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Health & Safety AdvisorWokingPermanent£50,000We are recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor to... Health & Safety AdvisorWokingPermanent£50,000We are recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor to join a purpose‑led organisation within its shared services division, operating across manufacturing, field services and retail environments. This is a highly visible role supporting multiple UK businesses and working closely with operational leadership to drive practical, proportionate and commercially minded health & safety improvements. The Health & Safety Advisor will be responsible for: Providing professional H&S support across manufacturing sites, retail locations and field‑based operations, with a particular focus on driving uplift at developing sites. Advising, influencing and coaching managers and leaders to embed consistent, compliant and effective health & safety standards. Reviewing, developing and improving risk assessments, safe systems of work, policies and procedures, ensuring both compliance and practicality. Supporting incident investigation, reporting and performance metrics, with an emphasis on learning, action closure and continuous improvement.  The Health & Safety Advisor will have:  NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum. Proven experience in a hands‑on Health & Safety role across varied operational environments (e.g. manufacturing, engineering, field services or similar). Strong communication skills, with the confidence and credibility to engage frontline teams and present effectively to senior leaders. Experience with Legionella management and control (desirable), alongside a proactive, collaborative mindset focused on improvement rather than blame. Vacancy Reference: PR/029154Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455

Fire Risk AssessorLondon & South East (UK travel as required)£65,000 + BenefitsJoin a speciali... Fire Risk AssessorLondon & South East (UK travel as required)£65,000 + BenefitsJoin a specialist fire and safety consultancy delivering fire risk assessments across commercial, residential, and mixed‑use properties.This is a site‑based role carrying out fire risk assessments in line with BAFE SP205 and current UKfire safety legislation, producing clear, auditable reports and supporting quality and compliance standards.The Role Carry out fire risk assessments in accordance with BAFE SP205 and UK fire safety legislationInspect sites, identify fire hazards, and assess existing fire safety measuresProduce high‑quality, auditable fire risk assessment reportsSupport internal QA, peer reviews, and technical review processesAct as Lead Fire Risk Assessor where competence allows About You Experience completing fire risk assessments in non‑domestic and/or residential buildingsStrong knowledge of UK fire safety legislationNEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate (or equivalent)Level 3+ Fire Risk Assessment qualificationRegistered or eligible for registration on an SP205‑recognised scheme (IFE, IFSM, FRACS)Full UK driving licence or ability to travel independently Desirable Experience within a BAFE SP205‑certified organisationHigher‑risk residential or complex mixed‑use buildings experience PR/029021Emily.swindlehust@shirleyparsons.com / 07773978494

HSEQ Advisor£45,000 + car allowanceHome based with travel across, The North of England & Highlan... HSEQ Advisor£45,000 + car allowanceHome based with travel across, The North of England & Highlands. We are recruiting for an HSEQ Advisor to support the delivery of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards across a national portfolio.This is a proactive, operational role focused on strengthening compliance, embedding best practice and supporting teams to deliver safe, high-quality services.Key Responsibilities Provide practical HSEQ advice and guidance to operational teams and client stakeholders.Undertake audits and inspections in line with legal and company requirements, ensuring actions are tracked to completion.Lead accident and incident investigations, including root cause analysis and regulatory reporting where required.Review contractor RAMS and monitor higher-risk activities on site.Ensure statutory risk assessments (fire, legionella, asbestos etc.) are in place and managed effectively.Support HSEQ initiatives, training and behavioural safety programmes across the business.Produce clear reports and performance updates for management and clients. What We’re Looking For NEBOSH National General or Construction Certificate (Level 3) or equivalent – essential.NEBOSH Diploma or Environmental qualification – desirable.Internal Auditor qualification – advantageous.Strong knowledge of CDM regulationsExperience within an HSEQ role in FM, property or a related operational environment.Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and contractor management.Confident communicator with good organisational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. PR/029070Emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | 07773978494

HSEQ Advisor£45,000 + car allowanceHome based with travel across Midlands, South East & South We... HSEQ Advisor£45,000 + car allowanceHome based with travel across Midlands, South East & South West. We are recruiting for an HSEQ Advisor to support the delivery of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards across a national portfolio.This is a proactive, operational role focused on strengthening compliance, embedding best practice and supporting teams to deliver safe, high-quality services.Key Responsibilities Provide practical HSEQ advice and guidance to operational teams and client stakeholders.Undertake audits and inspections in line with legal and company requirements, ensuring actions are tracked to completion.Lead accident and incident investigations, including root cause analysis and regulatory reporting where required.Review contractor RAMS and monitor higher-risk activities on site.Ensure statutory risk assessments (fire, legionella, asbestos etc.) are in place and managed effectively.Support HSEQ initiatives, training and behavioural safety programmes across the business.Produce clear reports and performance updates for management and clients. What We’re Looking For NEBOSH National General or Construction Certificate (Level 3) or equivalent – essential.NEBOSH Diploma or Environmental qualification – desirable.Internal Auditor qualification – advantageous.Strong knowledge of CDM regulationsExperience within an HSEQ role in FM, property or a related operational environment.Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and contractor management.Confident communicator with good organisational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. PR/029124Emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | 07773978494

Low Carbon Manager – Building (North) We’re excited to be partnered with a leading UK construction a... Low Carbon Manager – Building (North) We’re excited to be partnered with a leading UK construction and infrastructure business on a standout opportunity for a Low Carbon Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of low‑carbon buildings across the North of England and East Midlands. This is a high‑profile, influential role where you’ll act as the go‑to expert on low‑carbon construction—advising senior leaders, shaping strategy, and working hands‑on with project teams to turn Net Zero ambition into real, measurable outcomes. If you’re passionate about reducing carbon at scale and want to make a visible impact across major projects, this role offers both influence and variety. What you’ll be doing  Driving the Low‑Carbon Agenda- Leading the regional response to low‑carbon construction, helping embed carbon reduction into design, delivery, and everyday decision‑making.Advising at Senior Level- Acting as a trusted subject‑matter expert to senior leadership teams, influencing strategy and investment on the journey to Net Zero.Delivering Practical Solutions- Advising on whole‑life low‑carbon design and construction solutions that balance sustainability with cost, programme, and buildability.Owning Carbon Data & Reporting- Supporting carbon measurement, monitoring performance, and translating data into meaningful insights for internal targets and client requirements.Engaging the Wider Industry- Collaborating with clients, consultants, suppliers, and industry bodies to accelerate carbon reduction across the value chain.  Who they’re looking for An Experienced Built Environment Professional- With 5+ years’ experience across construction, design, engineering, consultancy, or carbon management.A Carbon Champion- Passionate about low‑carbon construction and motivated by the challenge of delivering Net Zero in the real world.A Confident Influencer- Comfortable building relationships and engaging effectively with senior leaders, project teams, and external stakeholders.A Pragmatic Problem‑Solver- Someone who understands buildability and can turn sustainability principles into practical, deliverable solutions.A Natural Communicator & Educator- Confident delivering training, presentations, and sharing best practice across teams and projects.  This role offersflexible and agile working, exposure to major projects, and the chance to genuinely shape how low‑carbon construction is delivered across a significant part of the UK. Vacancy Reference: PR/029142

Senior Design Manager – Water InfrastructureLocation: London & South East (Hybrid Working)Secto... Senior Design Manager – Water InfrastructureLocation: London & South East (Hybrid Working)Sector: Water and Wastewater InfrastructureSalary: £75,000 – £90,000 plus benefits (dependent on experience)We are working with a leading engineering consultancy delivering major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead multi‑disciplinary design teams on complex, high‑value schemes.The RoleAs Senior Design Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of design outputs across a portfolio of water sector projects. You will act as the technical focal point, ensuring designs are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and budget requirements. This role involves leading and managing multi‑disciplinary design teams, coordinating technical design across water and wastewater projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client requirements. You will manage design risk, quality assurance, and change control, support project planning, resourcing, and programme delivery, and act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external partners.About YouYou will have proven experience in a Senior Design Manager or Design Manager role within the water sector, with a strong technical understanding of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will be experienced in coordinating multi‑disciplinary engineering teams and possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities is essential.What’s on OfferThe role offers long‑term opportunities on established UK water frameworks, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, and a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. There is also clear progression available within a growing and supportive consultancy.Vacancy Reference: PR/029143Vacancy Owner: Debbie De La Cruz | debbie.delacruz@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611330 | (+44) 7470 179145

Waste Compliance OfficerCumbriaPermanent£36,750We are seeking an experienced and driven Waste Compl... Waste Compliance OfficerCumbriaPermanent£36,750We are seeking an experienced and driven Waste Compliance Officer to join a critical compliance and contracts team supporting Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) operations across Cumbria. This field‑based role plays a vital part in ensuring contractual, regulatory, and operational compliance across multiple sites. Working closely with the Subcontracts Manager and operational colleagues, you'll provide expert oversight, practical guidance, and assurance within a demanding and highly regulated waste environment. This is an opportunity to join a long‑term public service contract with clear scope for development into a senior or broader contracts role over time. The Waste Compliance Officer will be responsible for: Monitoring, maintaining, and reporting on compliance with waste contracts, SLAs, PPIs, and permit conditions across all HWRC sitesManaging and overseeing contractor performance, ensuring contractual and operational standards are consistently metUndertaking regular, hands‑on site visits to engage with operations, identify issues, and support compliance improvementCollecting, interpreting, and analysing waste data and flows, providing clear and accurate information to internal and external stakeholders The Waste Compliance Officer will have: Proven experience within waste management, HWRC operations, environmental compliance, or a closely related sectorA strong understanding of waste contracts, regulatory requirements, permits, and how these translate into operational deliveryThe ability to interpret complex contractual requirements and clearly explain the operational "why" behind themExcellent attention to detail, a compliance‑led mindset, and the confidence to work independently in a field‑based role Vacancy Reference: PR/029139 Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455

Health & Safety Advisor | Sizewell C | £380 per day - £420 per day |We’re currently supporting a... Health & Safety Advisor | Sizewell C | £380 per day - £420 per day |We’re currently supporting a key client with the appointment of a Health & Safety Advisor to work at Sizewell C. This individual will require a background in construction or civil engineering and be happy to be based on site 5 days per week supporting the site teams.Requirements:• Experience in construction or civil engineering• NEBOSH qualified• Valid CSCS cardThis is a great opportunity to play a key role on one of the UK’s most high‑profile infrastructure projects. If you would be interested in discussing this position further please contact me via louie.covello@shirleyparsons.com or send me an please apply. 

Environmental Advisor (Work Winning)London, England, United Kingdom We’re partnered with a leading U... Environmental Advisor (Work Winning)London, England, United Kingdom We’re partnered with a leading UK-based contractor in the construction and infrastructure sector, recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects, and they’re looking for an Environmental Advisor (Work Winning) to join their team based in Canary Wharf. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence projects at the earliest stage supporting work-winning activities by embedding environmental best practice, identifying risks, and helping shape successful, sustainable outcomes. You’ll act as the environmental lead across tenders, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, planning, and sustainability teams to ensure environmental considerations are fully integrated from the outset.What You’ll Be Doing: Lead Environmental Input at Tender Stage – Act as the main point of contact for environmental matters across pre-construction, developing clear risk profiles for each opportunity.Identify & Manage Environmental Risks – Highlight key constraints, required surveys, permits, and licences, ensuring risks are understood early and managed effectively.Support Winning Bids – Contribute to PQQs and tender submissions, presenting clear environmental strategies to clients and stakeholders.Collaborate Across Teams – Work with commercial and planning teams to ensure environmental risks are accurately costed and programmed.Drive Compliance & Best Practice – Embed the Environmental Management System (EMS) and support smooth project handovers with robust environmental data and insights. Who They’re Looking For: Environmental Specialist – Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and ISO 14001, with experience in construction, civils, or a related sector.Work-Winning Experience – Proven ability to support tenders or pre-construction activities with environmental input.Confident Communicator – Strong presentation and stakeholder engagement skills, able to influence both internal teams and clients.Proactive & Solutions-Focused – A self-starter who can manage multiple priorities, identify risks early, and deliver practical solutions. What You’ll Need: Degree in Environmental Studies, Sustainable Development, or a related disciplineMinimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role within construction, civils, or a related sectorStrong knowledge of environmental legislation and ISO 14001Experience interpreting environmental requirements and supporting complianceCSCS Card (preferred)ISO 14001 Auditor training (desirable)Excellent communication, organisational, and presentation skills What’s On Offer: Office-based role in Canary WharfMonday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00Tailored training and development (including SMSTS, auditing, and environmental specialisms)Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects at pre-construction stage Vacancy Reference: PR/029110 Vacancy Owner: Daniel Kuijper | daniel.kuijper@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 326384| (+44) 7771374130

 We’re excited to continue our partnership with a leading UK consumer brand, headquartered in the UK...  We’re excited to continue our partnership with a leading UK consumer brand, headquartered in the UK, as they look to appoint an ESG Reporting Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening their ESG reporting framework.This is a high‑profile contract opportunity for a minimum of 6 months (outside IR35), where you’ll sit at the intersection of Finance, Regulation and Sustainability, owning ESG reporting for a listed business and helping future‑proof it against evolving UK regulatory and investor expectations.What you’ll be doing: Owning ESG Reporting – Develop, manage and deliver ESG reports and disclosures aligned to UK regulations and best practice.Building the Framework – Design process maps, governance structures and controls for ESG and non‑financial reporting.Regulatory Leadership – Lead on TCFD, carbon reporting and other UK‑focused regulatory requirements.External Influence – Act as a key external‑facing lead with investors, regulators and relevant third parties.Stakeholder Management – Partner closely with Finance and senior stakeholders to embed ESG across the business. Who they’re looking for: Qualified Accountant – ACA / ACCA or equivalent, with creditable grounding in financial reporting would be desirable.ESG Subject Matter Expert – Proven experience in ESG, sustainability or non‑financial reporting within a PLC or regulated environment.Builder & Improver – Someone who thrives on creating processes, governance and structure from the ground up.Commercial & Credible – Confident engaging with investors, auditors and regulators.Influential Communicator – Excellent stakeholder management skills with the gravitas to operate at senior level. Vacancy Reference: PR/029136

Civil Design Engineer - WaterSalary: £40,000 - £60,000Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid working)Cont... Civil Design Engineer - WaterSalary: £40,000 - £60,000Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid working)Contract: Permanent, Full TimeHours: 40 hours per week The VacancyAre you a skilled civil engineer with a passion for designing sustainable infrastructure? We are seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join a growing design team delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater treatment projects.As a key member of the design function, you will be responsible for coordinating, reviewing, and developing civil design packages, ensuring solutions meet project requirements, buildability expectations, and regulatory standards.You will lead the civil design scope across multiple projects, manage external consultants, liaise directly with clients, and ensure designs integrate effectively with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering disciplines. Your involvement will span feasibility assessments, technical documentation, design risk reviews, and support through construction, helping to deliver efficient, safe, and cost‑effective solutions throughout the full project lifecycle.About the CompanyThe organisation is a specialist contractor operating within the UK water and civil engineering sector, delivering essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage, and reliable services for communities.The business focuses on systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites operating effectively, including civil structures, power, process equipment, and control systems. With strong technical capability and a collaborative approach, the company delivers end‑to‑end solutions from design through to commissioning. What We're Looking ForWe're looking for a technically strong engineer with design leadership experience and a collaborative mindset. You'll enjoy working in a multidisciplinary environment and contributing to sustainable, practical, and innovative design solutions.Skills & Knowledge Strong leadership and coordination skills, including managing external consultants Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams Detail‑focused, analytical, and proactive approach to problem‑solving Excellent communication skills and commitment to continuous professional development Experience 5+ years' experience in civil design engineering, ideally within water or wastewater Proven experience developing civil works packages, including earthworks, foundations, structures, and drainage Strong understanding of construction methods, buildability, and relevant engineering standards Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Proficiency in civil design software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit) Understanding of BIM processes and collaborative design workflows Vacancy Reference: PR/029131Vacancy Owner: Debbie De La Cruz | debbie.delacruz@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611330 | (+44) 7470179145

Senior Process Design EngineerSalary: £50,000 – £60,000 Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract: Permanen... Senior Process Design EngineerSalary: £50,000 – £60,000 Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract: Permanent, Full Time Weekly Contractual Hours: 40The VacancyWe are seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer to take a leading role within our Design Team, responsible for planning, directing, and delivering high‑quality process designs across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects.In this position, you will lead technical delivery, guide multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all process solutions meet regulatory, environmental, safety, and client requirements. You will work closely with engineers, stakeholders, regulators, and clients to ensure designs are robust, efficient, and future‑focused.Alongside driving technical excellence, you will mentor junior engineers, champion innovation, and support the development of sustainable, cost‑effective treatment solutions that respond to the evolving needs of the water industry.Please note, this role requires attendance in the office or on site at least three days per week.About the OrganisationThis organisation operates within the UK water and civil engineering sectors, delivering essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage, and resilient wastewater services for communities.The business specialises in the systems that keep water and wastewater treatment facilities operating at peak performance. This includes power systems, process equipment, control systems, and the civil structures that support them.As a specialist contractor across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation disciplines, the organisation delivers services ranging from equipment and control panel manufacture through to full system integration and commissioning. Teams combine strong technical expertise with a collaborative approach to solving complex engineering challenges, always with a focus on safety, sustainability, and quality.What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for a technically strong and commercially aware process design engineer with proven leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering innovative and sustainable water treatment solutions.Experience7–10 years’ experience in process design engineeringAt least five years’ experience within the water or wastewater sectorProven delivery of complex treatment projects across design, testing, and commissioning phasesStrong working knowledge of water quality standards, environmental regulations, and industry codesKnowledge & SkillsStrong leadership capability with a focus on mentoring, innovation, and continuous improvementExcellent communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills across multidisciplinary teamsHighly analytical and detail‑focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectivelyProactive, self‑motivated, and committed to sustainability and best practiceCollaborative team player with sound technical judgement and problem‑solving abilityIn‑depth understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes, technologies, and equipmentEssential QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related disciplineChartered Engineer (CEng) status, or actively working towards chartershipWhy Apply?This is an excellent opportunity to lead process design on technically challenging and meaningful projects, while playing a key role in delivering sustainable, high‑performing water treatment solutions that positively impact communities and the environment.Apply today and help shape the next generation of resilient, sustainable water infrastructure.Vacancy Reference: PR/029134 Vacancy Owner: Debbie De La Cruz | debbie.delacruz@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611330 | (+44) 7470179145

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - WaterSalary: £50,000 - £60,000Location: Hemel HempsteadContract... Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - WaterSalary: £50,000 - £60,000Location: Hemel HempsteadContract: Permanent, Full TimeHours: 40 hours per week The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key technical leadership role within a growing design team, delivering mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects.You will take ownership of the full mechanical design lifecycle - from concept development through to project completion - ensuring all solutions meet regulatory, safety, environmental, and client requirements. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will support the delivery of fully integrated designs, carry out technical reviews and risk assessments, and provide specialist input during procurement, installation, and commissioning.In addition, you will act as a mentor to junior engineers, helping to build technical capability while promoting innovation, quality, and best practice across the team.This role is based in Hemel Hempstead, with a requirement to attend the office or project sites at least three days per week. About the OrganisationThe business operates within the UK water and civil engineering sectors, delivering vital infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage, and resilient wastewater services.With specialist expertise across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems, the organisation delivers solutions ranging from individual equipment supply through to full system integration and commissioning. Teams work collaboratively to solve complex engineering challenges, with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and technical excellence. What We're Looking ForWe are looking for a technically capable and forward‑thinking engineer who can confidently lead mechanical design packages, support and develop others, and represent the discipline to clients and stakeholders. Experience7-10 years' experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally within the water or wastewater sectorProven experience delivering mechanical designs for treatment or infrastructure projects within multidisciplinary teamsStrong understanding of mechanical equipment used in water treatment, including pumps, pipework, valves, blowers, and filtration systemsSolid knowledge of mechanical design standards, HSE requirements, and environmental regulationsExperience supporting commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimisation of mechanical systems Knowledge & SkillsStrong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience guiding engineers and graduatesExcellent problem‑solving ability and a track record of delivering efficient, cost‑effective design solutionsHighly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and accuracyConfident communicator, able to explain technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholdersCollaborative approach and ability to work effectively across engineering disciplines QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related disciplineChartered Engineer (CEng) status, or actively working towards chartershipProficiency in mechanical design tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software Why ApplyThis is an excellent opportunity to take a senior role in designing mechanical systems that support essential, sustainable water infrastructure. You'll have the chance to influence technical direction, mentor developing engineers, and contribute to projects that have a real impact on communities and the environment.Apply now to be part of a team delivering smart, reliable engineering solutions. Vacancy Reference: PR/029133Vacancy Owner: Debbie De La Cruz | debbie.delacruz@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611330 | (+44) 7470179145 

Process Design Engineer - WaterSalary: £40,000 - £50,000Location: Hemel HempsteadHours: 40 hours pe... Process Design Engineer - WaterSalary: £40,000 - £50,000Location: Hemel HempsteadHours: 40 hours per weekContract: Permanent, Full Time The VacancyWe are looking for a Process Design Engineer to join a specialist design team supporting water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of effective, compliant, and sustainable treatment solutions across a range of technical projects.You will be involved in the planning, development, and delivery of process designs, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure solutions meet regulatory, operational, and client requirements. The role includes producing and supporting key process documentation such as process flow diagrams, mass balances, P&IDs, and process control philosophies.You will play an active role in design optimisation, project reviews, and HAZOP studies, helping to ensure treatment solutions are safe, efficient, and reliable throughout their lifecycle.Please note: This role requires attendance in the office or on site at least three days per week. About the RoleThe organisation delivers essential engineering solutions within the UK water and wastewater sector, supporting treatment facilities to operate safely, efficiently, and sustainably. Projects typically involve complex process systems, mechanical and electrical interfaces, and control and automation assets.The team works collaboratively to design, integrate, and commission treatment systems that support clean water, safe drainage, and resilient infrastructure for communities. What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a practical and detail‑focused engineer with strong analytical capability and a genuine interest in water and wastewater treatment design. You'll be comfortable contributing to technical discussions, working as part of a multidisciplinary team, and taking a proactive approach to problem‑solving. Experience3-5 years' experience in process engineeringExperience within the water or wastewater sector preferredExposure to treatment plants or process‑driven infrastructureUnderstanding of water quality standards and environmental regulations Knowledge & SkillsStrong analytical and problem‑solving abilitiesPractical, solution‑focused approach to engineering challengesClear and confident communicatorWell organised, with strong attention to detailAbility to manage tasks independently while working collaborativelyGood understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes and technologiesFamiliarity with relevant industry and regulatory standards Essential QualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline Apply now to bring your process engineering expertise to a team delivering sustainable and reliable treatment solutions.Vacancy Reference: PR/029132Vacancy Owner: Debbie De La Cruz | debbie.delacruz@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611330 | (+44) 7470179145

 Civil Design EngineerSalary: £40,000 – £60,000 Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid working) Contract:...  Civil Design EngineerSalary: £40,000 – £60,000 Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid working) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per weekThe VacancyAre you a skilled civil engineer with a passion for designing sustainable infrastructure? We are seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join a growing design team delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater treatment projects.As a key member of the design function, you will be responsible for coordinating, reviewing, and developing civil design packages, ensuring solutions meet project requirements, buildability expectations, and regulatory standards.You will lead the civil design scope across multiple projects, manage external consultants, liaise directly with clients, and ensure designs integrate effectively with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering disciplines. Your involvement will span feasibility assessments, technical documentation, design risk reviews, and support through construction, helping to deliver efficient, safe, and cost‑effective solutions throughout the full project lifecycle.About the CompanyThe organisation is a specialist contractor operating within the UK water and civil engineering sector, delivering essential infrastructure that supports clean water, safe drainage, and reliable services for communities.The business focuses on systems that keep water and wastewater treatment sites operating effectively, including civil structures, power, process equipment, and control systems. With strong technical capability and a collaborative approach, the company delivers end‑to‑end solutions from design through to commissioning.What We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for a technically strong engineer with design leadership experience and a collaborative mindset. You’ll enjoy working in a multidisciplinary environment and contributing to sustainable, practical, and innovative design solutions.Skills & KnowledgeStrong leadership and coordination skills, including managing external consultantsAbility to collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teamsDetail‑focused, analytical, and proactive approach to problem‑solvingExcellent communication skills and commitment to continuous professional developmentExperience5+ years’ experience in civil design engineering, ideally within water or wastewaterProven experience developing civil works packages, including earthworks, foundations, structures, and drainageStrong understanding of construction methods, buildability, and relevant engineering standardsQualificationsDegree in Civil Engineering or a related disciplineProficiency in civil design software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit)Understanding of BIM processes and collaborative design workflowsIf you’re passionate about designing infrastructure with real‑world impact and want to be part of a team delivering safe, sustainable, future‑ready solutions, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today.Vacancy Reference: PR/029131Vacancy Owner: Debbie De La Cruz | debbie.delacruz@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611330 | (+44) 7470179145