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Civil Engineering Technician (Marine)

Temporary to Permanent

200 - 250pd DOE (Umbrella)

Perm salary of 30,000 - 40,000 DOE + Holiday, training, progression, pension, OT

Location: Henley-on-Thames

Immediately available

Mon - Fri

Are you from a Marine, Civil, or Construction background looking for your next immediately available, days-based role, with long-term potential for a permanent role with training, development, and progression?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Civil Engineering company with a specialist Marine Construction department, working on a wide range of unique and challenging projects across the waterways, rivers, and coastal infrastructure sector.

As the company continues to grow, they are looking to expand their marine site team with the addition of a versatile Marine Civil Engineering Operative.

The role is highly varied and will involve working on marine-based construction and civil engineering projects. Day-to-day tasks may include piling operations, crane operation, welding and fabrication, general site preparation, installation work, and boat operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in some of the above areas and a willingness to learn and upskill through structured training. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and be confident working on or around water. The role offers long-term career progression with training available in areas such as NVQs in Piling, welding & fabrication, crawler crane operation, boat handling, and various site certifications (NPORS, CPS, etc.).

On offer here is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a multi-skilled, hands-on marine civils role with long-term progression into supervisory positions.

The Role:

• Marine-based Civil Engineering projects (e.g. flood defences, moorings, bank restorations)
• Site-based work including piling, crane ops, welding/fabrication & general construction tasks
• Temp-to-perm opportunity with structured training & progression routes available
• Based in Henley-on-Thames
  
  

The Person:

• Experience in Marine / Civil / Construction environments
• Comfortable working outdoors and around/on water
• Hands-on, willing to learn new skills and take on training
• Looking for a long-term, varied and progressive role

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This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

• You have a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, with a proven track record in project design.
• You're proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, and Microsoft Office.
• You possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• You're empathetic, supportive, and excel at client engagement.
• You hold a relevant Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• You have a full UK driving license.
• You live locally or are willing to relocate to the Ammanford area.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
• Payment of professional membership fees and mentorship.
• Generous bonuses and leave allowances.
• Exceptional pension, health, and travel insurance benefits.
• Cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, and free eye tests.
• Fun team outings and social events.

• Overseeing technical delivery for a varied portfolio of projects.
• Ensuring uncompromised quality and accuracy in all engineering designs.
• Taking responsibility for quality management of designs.
• Undertaking technical design work and reporting, showcasing your strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Applying your expertise in drainage, highways, and civil infrastructure design, supported by our senior team.
• Navigating adoption procedures for highway authorities and water utilities, and applying the latest SAB guidelines.

• You'll have at least five years of industry experience and a proven track record of taking design responsibility.
• You'll be proficient in software like MicroDrainage, Flow, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office.
• You'll have a Civil Engineering qualification or equivalent experience and expertise.
• You'll have a collaborative and empathetic approach to working with your design team.
• Confidence and engaging communication skills for client interaction.
• A current UK driving license.

• Generous salary commensurate with your experience.
• Flexible working scheme and modern, accessible offices with free parking.
• Unrivalled career development opportunities, including CPD and a clear path to Civil Engineer and potentially Associate.
• Exceptional benefits package including generous bonuses, leave allowance, a superior pension scheme, health insurance for you and your family, travel insurance, and much more!
• A vibrant and supportive team environment with regular social outings and unlimited refreshments.

Are you an Estimator looking for your next challenge? Looking to work with a rapidly growing company that can offer you excellent career progression? Then read on!

Our client is a leading Civil Engineering company with an excellent reputation in the industry. They are looking to strengthen the commercial team with an Estimator to tender for groundwork and civils projects.

Salary to £80k | Company Car or Allowance + Fuel card | Annual Bonus | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Estimator Key Essentials:

* As an Estimator, you will be required to tender on projects under NEC3 form of contract with values ranging from £00k - M

* Manage PQQs and organise appropriate tender enquiries from key clients

* Administrating correspondence and tender documents

* When preparing tenders off a Bill of Quantities, you will be responsible for ensuring that all rates are current and correct

* You should have a good understanding of estimating processes and tender buying

* Responsible for investigating cost effective and / or alternative solutions

Estimator Requirements:

* Ideally qualified in Civil Engineering and/or have relevant Estimating experience of civils or groundwork projects

* Good knowledge of NEC forms of contract

* Excellent I.T skills in Microsoft Office Packages including Excel

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A superb opportunity has come to fruition for a Civil Engineering Graduate .

Our client is a privately owned forward thinking marine contractor with a strong order book and an unrivalled benefits package.

They also offer great training and development opportunities and are recognised for their great culture, which puts their people first.

Projects include;  Mariners, Harbours, Water, Coastal, Flood frameworks

Key Accountabilities;

• To assist in the co-ordination of the team activities to ensure that the project is completed on budget and on time, in line with the agreed construction process.
• To work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters.
• To assist in ensuring the project complies with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• To assist the Project Manager on the management of the team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development and motivation.
• Taking ownership for the work assigned to you.
• Adhere to safe working practice regulations on site and ensure all staff comply with the requirement.

Skills and Competence;

• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels
• Excellent written and oral English language
• Degree or master’s in engineering (All disciplines considered)
• Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the Graduate programme
• Analytical thinker who enjoys problem solving
• A proven team player who can effectively work with others
• Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines
• Proactive approach to working and learning
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of the industry
• Familiar with all Microsoft packages

Interpersonal Skills;

• Highly motivated
• Logical thinker with a willingness to learn
• Resilient and a flexible approach to working
• Results driven with strong communication skills
• Work independently with minimal supervision

Desirable;

• Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
• Engineering experience
• CSCS Card

Essential;

• Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and throughout the entirety of the graduate program.

On offer;

• A competitive salary package including a generous bi-annual bonus, 25 days holiday, 10% pension contribution and healthcare and full training /mentoring.

• 3+ years’ experience in civils estimating or quantity surveying
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident communicator and team player
• Ability to manage deadlines and work in a fast paced environment
• Office presence 

• Company car & bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + birthday off
• Pension, profit share & cycle to work scheme
• Fully funded training & development
• Staff recognition events

Civil Engineer / Technician – Wakefield

Looking to take the next step in your civil engineering career?

We’re recruiting for a talented Civil Technician to join a thriving team in Wakefield. If you’re passionate about infrastructure design, ground modelling, and seeing projects through from concept to completion, this could be the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing highways, drainage systems, external works, and earthworks
• Delivering projects from early design stages right through to completion
• Working with a supportive, experienced team to bring ideas to life
• Using the latest tools and software to solve real-world engineering challenges

What least 5 years’ experience in civil engineering

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in PDS Flow/Infodrainage (or equivalent) and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Solid experience with ground modelling and earthworks analysis
• A minimum qualification of Level 4 BTEC HNC in Civil Engineering

Why Apply?

This is a chance to work on a variety of exciting projects, broaden your skills, and make a real impact in a role where your expertise is valued. You’ll be part of a professional and supportive environment that encourages growth and development.