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Ellie White

Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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Jobs
Senior Bridge Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with an international design consultancy who are looking to recruit a Senior Bridge Engineer to join their busy established team in the heart of London. The strategically important Senior Bridge Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £55,000, a competitive company pension, flexible working, the opportunity to work abroad and a market leading bonus scheme. If you’re a Bridge Engineer looking to step up, or a Senior Bridge Engineer looking for your next challenge, where you can work for a business that prides themselves on their high standards of delivery, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Bridge Engineer role   Reporting to the Team Leader you will:  
  • Lead and run design-based projects both in the UK and Internationally, which includes Canada and the Middle East
  • Complete site visits as and when is needed
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers during projects and through chartership, if needed
  • Communicate with clients when required
  • Aid senior management team with securing new business for the team
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Bridge Engineer
  • Experience designing either Highway or Rail Bridges
  • Chartered with the ICE or IStructE
  • Exposure to large scale UK Infrastructure
Personal skills   The Senior Bridge Engineer role would suit someone who is:  
  • An established leader, or keen to grow into the role
  • A team player but also able to work independently to time constraints
  • Adaptable to change
  • Keen to learn other sectors as and when needed (possibility of secondment to other discipline sectors)
Salary and benefits of the Senior Structural Engineer role  
  • Up to £55,000 dependant on experience
  • Flexible, hybrid working
  • Company matched pension
  • Performance bonus, based on the business and individual performance
  • Ability to work remotely from abroad
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Senior Structural Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a design consultancy, who are heavily invested in providing leading projects to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer for one of their sites in the Midlands. The strategically important Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £55,000, flexible working and the ability to work on a great range of projects, If you’re an experienced Structural Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that will offer you a great opportunity to progress your career, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Structural Engineer role   Reporting to the Associate Engineer you will:  
  • Lead and run projects and delegate work
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers and liaise with technicians
  • Be client facing and attend site visits
  • Provide detailed designs for projects within the Nuclear and Commercial sector
  • Offer insight to potential new business leads
  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • 5 years’ experience as a Structural Engineer (minimum)
  • Ideally chartered with the ICE or IStructE (or working towards)
  Personal skills   The Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is:  
  • Comfortable in difficult situations
  • Able to manage their time well, as well as others within the team
  • Someone who has the ability to want to grow and progress their career
Salary and benefits of the Senior Structural Engineer role  
  • Up to £55,000 dependant on experience
  • Flexible working
  • Phone and laptop provided
  • Competitive pension and holiday allowance
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Structural Development Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a Temporary and False works business with a commitment to professional development, innovation and sustainability, to recruit a Structural Development Engineer for their new office in Burton on Trent. The strategically important Development Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £55,000, a generous pension of 10% employer contribution as well as 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 over time. If you’re a Structural Engineer within product design and are looking to work for an organisation that is growing within the innovation space then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Development Engineer role   Reporting to the Quality Manager you will:  
  • Develop new product ideas for the business as well as complete the drawings to ensure quality and safety
  • Develop Falsework and formwork designs
  • Produce Hand Calculations
  • Test new products as and when needed
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A degree in Engineering
  • Desirable to be a Chartered with a relevant institution
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience within Structural Engineering
Personal skills The Development Engineer role would suit someone who is:  
  • Ambitious and keen to contribute to future ideas
  • Able to work independently, but also as part of a team
  • Enthusiastic about their workload
  • Able to travel if needed to sites around the UK
Salary and benefits of the Development Engineer role
  • Up to £55,000 dependant on experience
  • 10% employer contribution to pension
  • 25 days annual leave, which increases with length of service
  • Company socials
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Structural Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with an international design consultancy who are looking to recruit a Structural Engineer to join their busy established team in Birmingham city centre. The strategically important Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £45,000, a competitive company pension, flexible working and a market leading bonus scheme. If you’re a Structural Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that is working on some really exciting projects, which are international then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Structural Engineer role   Reporting to the Team Leader you will:  
  • Deliver design work for heavy civil structures, this can include; Bridges, Maritime, Tunnels and Nuclear
  • Assist senior members of staff with completing projects in a timely manner
  • Attend site visits and liaise with clients as and when is needed
  • Complete assessment and inspection work of existing structures
  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • 3-5 years’ experience within Structural Design
  • Someone who is actively working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE)
  • Experience with any of the following sectors: Bridges, Rail, Maritime, Tunnelling and or Nuclear
  Personal skills   The Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is:  
  • Motivated by progression and personal development
  • Keen to work on a wide variety of projects
  • Able to work within a team as well as individually
  Salary and benefits of the Structural Engineer role  
  • Up to £45,000 dependant on experience
  • Competitive company pension
  • Generous yearly bonus based from personal and business performance
  • Ability to work remotely from abroad
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Development Technician
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a Temporary and False works business with a commitment to professional development, innovation and sustainability, to recruit a Development Technician for their new office in Burton on Trent. The strategically important Development Technician role comes with a salary of up to £45,000, a 10% Employer pension contribution and hybrid working. If you’re an AutoCAD Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that is growing within the innovation space, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Development Technician role   Reporting to the Development and Quality you will:  
  • Produce fabrication and manufacturing drawings
  • Create 3D models as and when is required
  • Produce test schemes
  • Test products and prototypes
  • Inspect new products
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • HNC or HND in Engineering
  • AutoCAD qualifications would be desirable
Personal skills   The Development Technician role would suit someone who is:  
  • Ambitious and have a desire to continue to grow
  • Able to work independently but also as part of a team
  • Able to work under time-based pressure
  • Keen to challenge and be challenged at work
  • Open to new ideas and ways of working
Salary and benefits of the Development Technician role  
  • Up to £45,000 dependant on experience
  • Company bonus based on, company performance and individual performance, paid in March
  • Flexible working
  • 10% employer pension
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Associate Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
  Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a design consultancy, who are involved in a multitude of sectors, including nuclear and commercial, to recruit an Associate Structural Engineer for one of their offices in Nottingham. The strategically important Associate Engineer role comes with a comprehensive package up to £75,000 and various negotiables. If you’re an experienced Principal, or an Associate Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that is continuing to strive for success then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Associate Structural Engineer role   Reporting to the Director you will:  
  • Offer technical advice and guidance to your team of 8
  • Successfully secure and bring work into the business
  • Recruitment of your new team members
  • Successful run the office and projects
  • Be strategically involved with the direction of the business and team
  • Regularly communicate with clients, stakeholders and the wider board
  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Chartered with the ICE or IStructE
  • Proven managerial and mentoring experience
  • Proven success bringing work and clients into the business
  • Background working with a variety of project types and materials
Personal skills   The Associate Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is:  
  • Able to manage a variety of people
  • Keen to continue growing within their own career, pathway to being on a board in the future
  • A strong communicator both internally and externally and able to build strong rapport
  • Intuitive and open to coming up with new ideas
  Salary and benefits of the Associate Structural Engineer role  
  • Full package up to £75,000
  • Car or cash allowance
  • Various other benefits are open to negotiation
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Solar Electrician
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 5/21/25
  • PAY RATE: $300.0 /DAY
Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit an experienced Solar Electrician on an on-going contract to cover the majority of Hampshire, with a focal hub of Basingstoke.    The Solar Electrician role comes with a day rate of up to £300.    Key skills    
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installations
  • CSCS Card
  • Full UK Driving License and own Vehicle
  Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Solar Electrician role    
  • Hampshire based, up to London
  • Up to £300 a day
  • Fuel paid for
  • Working hours are 7:30 to 16:30 a day on site
INDREN

Planner
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 10/27/25
  • END DATE: 12/31/26
  • PAY RATE: $440.0 /DAY
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a leading business who are striving forward within the Nuclear space, both in the UK and internationally to recruit a Planner on an ongoing contract, with a minimum of 5 years work to be based out of Bristol.    The Planner role comes with a day rate of £440.      Key skills    
  • Have a flexible and dynamic approach to working
  • Ideally 5 years’ experience in Planning
  • Competent in EVM and SV/CV reporting
  • Strong knowledge in NEC3
  • Timekeeping and ability to meet deadlines
      Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Planner role    
  • Bristol based
  • On going long term up to 5 years
  • Outside IR35
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Senior Structural Engineer
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Nuclear Team is partnering with a design consultancy, who are heavily invested in providing leading projects to recruit a Senior Structural Engineer for their office in North Bristol. The strategically important Senior Structural Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £50,000, flexible working and the ability to work on a great range of projects, If you’re an experienced Structural Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that will offer you a great opportunity to progress your career, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Structural Engineer role   Reporting to the Principal Engineer you will:  
  • Lead projects and be confident to delegate work 
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers and liaise with technicians
  • Be client facing and attend site visits as and when is needed
  • Provide detailed designs for projects within the Residential, Nuclear and Commercial sector
  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • 5 years’ experience as a Structural Engineer (minimum)
  • Ideally chartered with the ICE or IStructE (or working towards)
  • Experienced with Steel and Reinforced Concrete
  Personal skills   The Senior Structural Engineer role would suit someone who is:  
  • Comfortable in difficult situations
  • Able to manage their time well, as well as others within the team
  • Someone who has the ability to want to grow and progress their career
  Salary and benefits of the Senior Structural Engineer role  
  • Up to £50,000 dependant on experience
  • Flexible working
  • Phone and laptop provided
  • Competitive pension and holiday allowance
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Project Manager - LED Lighting (Reading ish)
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Project Manager roles for the south. Up to £60k max and need to be all singing all dancing. £50k - £60k absolute max.  Need to cover the South, Kent to Cornwall (minimal time in Cornwall). Up to M4 corridor.  Role is out with other agencies as well.  No CVs just yet across any of the PM, Service Delivery and Site Manager jobs.  CVs to you and Richard.