80 general operative jobs found

Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Electrical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...

Equans is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer (Decarbonisation & Energy Solutions) to join our team in Manchester. This is a full-time role. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle, and benefits package. The Electrical Design Engineer (Intermediate) contributes to the design and delivery of low-carbon Electrical systems across a range of retrofit and energy efficiency projects. Working under the guidance of senior engineers, the role includes developing integrating low-carbon electrical systems such as solar PV, battery storage, LED lighting, and building power infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to build technical expertise, develop project delivery skills, and actively support the UKs decarbonisation and net-zero goals through innovative engineering solutions. What will you deliver? Electrical Design & Engineering Assist with Electrical system designs across all RIBA Stages that includes the design of low-carbon energy...

Lead Design Engineer (Civil) Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: • We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience from £48,249 to £60,314. • Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year). • Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Development opportunities in line with the Lead Design Engineer progression plan. • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – plus an extra wellness day! • Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary. • A great benefits package – choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. • Retail savings scheme. • Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location : This role will initially be based in Bradford but we’re moving our office to Leeds Valley Park in...

If you’re ready to launch a meaningful career in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, we are seeking an Apprentice Building Services Design Engineer to join our Autumn 2026  ELEVATE apprenticeship programme.  We are open to considering candidates for either the Level 4 or Level 6 apprenticeship. As part of our  ELEVATE apprenticeship programme  you benefit from a permanent contract and salary while you work towards gaining qualifications that we fund. Your first two years with us follows a structured programme giving you the perfect blend of education, hands-on experience and professional development. Building services engineers are responsible for ensuring that the electrical, mechanical and other systems within buildings work effectively and efficiently.  Well-designed and maintained building services systems are essential in supporting people with their busy lives and help them maximise the benefits from their built environment. Our design approach to Building Services...

Experienced Junior Building Structures Design Engineer Permanent London £36000 - £40,000 An outstanding opportunity with a 90 strong top tier structural consultancy in Central London has opened up and is shortlisting in the near future. They are looking for an experienced Junior Building Structures Engineer to join one of their dedicated building structures teams.  You will be joining a team who has been established for more than a decade and is headed up by one of the founding directors who is FIStructE and very supportive of all members of their team. You will be operating as a design engineer on a range of building structures projects including stadia, hotels, multi-storey residential structures and artistic installations. Once you are established within the team they are very good at giving their design engineers responsibility on projects and developing them to project engineers. As well as designing using all traditional materials (using hand calcs and design software) you...

General information Organisation Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors. We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. With operations in countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18, employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects. Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital net zero targets, that's our purpose. Reference - Position description Job title Electrical Design Engineer - Rail Contract type Permanent contract Business Line specific context Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction,...

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable – please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Job Title: Electrical Principal Design Engineer Location: UK Wide Division: Infrastructure – Environment Reports to: Design Delivery Manager About Us Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses, delivering vital infrastructure that creates lasting value for communities. As a FTSE organisation employing over , people, we offer long-term stability, technically challenging projects and genuine career development across our Infrastructure, Building and Specialist Services divisions. Our Infrastructure – Environment Business Following several strategic acquisitions, we are now the largest Tier contractor operating in the UK Water and...

Lead Design Engineer (Bioresource - Process) Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: • We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience from £48,249 to £60,314. • Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year). • Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Development opportunities in line with the Lead Design Engineer progression plan. • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – plus an extra wellness day! • Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary. • A great benefits package – choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. • Retail savings scheme. • Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location : This role will initially be based in Bradford but we’re moving our office to Leeds...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Senior Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to foster a...

Experienced Junior Building Structures Design Engineer Permanent London £36000 - £40,000 An outstanding opportunity with a 90 strong top tier structural consultancy in Central London has opened up and is shortlisting in the near future. They are looking for an experienced Junior Building Structures Engineer to join one of their dedicated building structures teams.  You will be joining a team who has been established for more than a decade and is headed up by one of the founding directors who is FIStructE and very supportive of all members of their team. You will be operating as a design engineer on a range of building structures projects including stadia, hotels, multi-storey residential structures and artistic installations. Once you are established within the team they are very good at giving their design engineers responsibility on projects and developing them to project engineers. As well as designing using all traditional materials (using hand calcs and design software) you...

Ready to kickstart your career and make a difference in the world of Transport & Public Highways Engineering. If you are a recent graduate or will be graduating in 2026, we want YOU to join our dynamic team at GHD! About GHD With 11,000 plus professionals worldwide, GHD is a leading engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm. We are committed to creating solutions that help transition to low-carbon energy sources, enable sustainable urbanization, and safeguard water systems in a changing climate. Our work empowers communities, reshapes landscapes, and paves the way for a sustainable future. At GHD, we offer more than just a career; we offer the opportunity to join a global network of passionate engineers, scientists, and environmental specialists who are committed to making a difference. From tackling complex energy challenges to ensuring water resiliency, our teams are actively involved in projects that contribute to a Net Zero future and...

Ready to kickstart your career and make a difference in the world of Transport & Public Highways Engineering. If you are a recent graduate or will be graduating in 2026, we want YOU to join our dynamic team at GHD! About GHD With 11,000 plus professionals worldwide, GHD is a leading engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm. We are committed to creating solutions that help transition to low-carbon energy sources, enable sustainable urbanization, and safeguard water systems in a changing climate. Our work empowers communities, reshapes landscapes, and paves the way for a sustainable future. At GHD, we offer more than just a career; we offer the opportunity to join a global network of passionate engineers, scientists, and environmental specialists who are committed to making a difference. From tackling complex energy challenges to ensuring water resiliency, our teams are actively involved in projects that contribute to a Net Zero future and...

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable – please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Job Title: Electrical Principal Design Engineer Location: UK Wide Division: Infrastructure – Environment Reports to: Design Delivery Manager About Us Galliford Try is one of the UK’s leading construction businesses, delivering vital infrastructure that creates lasting value for communities. As a FTSE organisation employing over , people, we offer long-term stability, technically challenging projects and genuine career development across our Infrastructure, Building and Specialist Services divisions. Our Infrastructure – Environment Business Following several strategic acquisitions, we are now the largest Tier contractor operating in the UK Water and...

Responsibilities Mechanical Equipment Knowledge (, Ship Systems (Propulsion, Steering, Fuel Systems, Bilge & Ballast , Auxiliary Systems (HVAC, Chilled Water, Grey/Black systems , Electrical Equipment Knowledge (, Generation, Storage (Batteries , Distribution (AC & DC), Domestic, General Arrangement / Compartment Layouts - modelling & drawing experienceClass & Flag Requirements (DNV & MCA specifically) Qualifications Degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline (., Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Marine Technology, Naval Engineering), or equivalent experience in the naval and commercial ship design, construction, or maintenance domain.Professional member of a relevant engineering institution (., RINA, IMarEST, IMechE, IET).Recognised as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer by the UK Engineering Council (or an ability to achieve within 12 months). Essential skills An understanding of classification society rules, regulations and...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...

Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Electrical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - (Wastewater Treatment Projects) About Us:   Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK's largest water utilities, Uisce Eireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water Affinity Water, Northumbrian Water and United Utilities. Glanua is passionate about solving today's environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and...

Description : The Design Engineer will create detailed 3D models, production drawings, operator manuals and compliance documentation, supporting a wide range of applications across civil, mechanical, electrical, marine, and construction equipment, ensuring all engineered solutions meet the required standards, legislation and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities: Create general arrangement designs and detailed manufacturing drawings for specialised modifications, attachments and work tools for new and used Civil, Marine and Defence equipment. Design and develop components, hydraulic systems and assemblies using engineering calculation methods and sound design principles. Design and develop site layouts with emphasis on construction cost, fitness for purpose, safety and ease of maintenance. (Including site visits/surveys as required) Select, specify and integrate third‑party components into full bespoke solutions. Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of legislation...