At JPP we have many exciting vacancies in all areas of our business, whether you are an aspiring or experienced engineer. We welcome applications from motivated, proactive individuals from A-Level students to established engineers. You will find all of our current vacancies listed below but, if you are considering applying one of our training programmes, then go to our Apprentice or Graduate pages.
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Vacancies
Project Finance Coordinator – Full Time, Northampton
4294
We’re seeking a Project Finance Coordinator to join our team and take ownership of the financial management of projects at a team level. You’ll ensure budgets, invoices, purchase orders, WIP, and variations are managed efficiently, freeing engineers from financial admin and supporting smooth project delivery.
The Role
As a Project Finance Coordinator, you will:
Set up and maintain project budgets in Deltek
Prepare and issue invoices according to project milestones or deliverables
Track and manage variations and scope changes
Monitor spend against budgets
Produce WIP reports and issue early warnings on potential overspends
Support project close-out and ensure accurate project financial records
Monitor aged debts and identify overdue accounts.
Contact clients via phone, email and written correspondence to chase outstanding payments
Act as the go-to person for engineers on project financial matters, streamlining admin so they can focus on technical delivery
This is a hands-on, operational role where your work directly contributes to project efficiency and profitability.
Skills & Experience
Experience in project finance, billing, or commercial administration within an engineering or consultancy environment
Hands-on experience with Deltek or similar project accounting software
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Proactive, solution-focused, and able to spot issues before they escalate
Excellent communication skills to liaise with engineers, clients, and internal teams
What JPP Consulting Offers
A pivotal role where your work has a direct impact on project delivery and company profitability
Opportunity to streamline processes and improve efficiency across teams
Supportive, collaborative working environment
Salary: £TBA
Civil Engineer – Full Time, Poole
4214
This role is working within JPP Consulting Ltd at our south coast office in Poole. We provide a design and detailing service for a wide range of clients and schemes both locally and nationally. Our diverse portfolio includes multi-storey residential blocks, new housing schemes, schools and commercial developments ranging from small individual projects up to multi-million-pound schemes.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within a civils team of Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians the role is varied and includes, but is not limited to:
Design development: Support the design of civil engineering schemes from initial concept to detailed design, including design of roads, drainage, earthworks, and other infrastructure elements. Ensure designs are technically sound, cost effective and meet client requirements.
Technical analysis: Undertake detailed design, prepare calculations and reports, and conduct assessments in accordance with relevant codes and standards. Use appropriate software to create design models, drawings and documentation.
Project management support: Assist in managing the technical aspects of a project, including liaising with clients, contractors and other stakeholders, and ensuring designs are delivered on time and within budget.
Quality assurance: Produce clear, well-presented designs, drawings, reports, specifications and other engineering documentation and proactively ensure they meet internal quality standards and industry regulations/standards.
Client liaison: Assist with client meetings and presentations, providing technical insight and engineering that client expectations are met throughout a project lifecycle.
Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, technicians and project leads to coordinate design activities, resolve technical design issues and ensure timely project delivery.
Site visits: Conduct site visits as required to monitor progress and carry our surveys to obtain site information for design.
Health and safety: Ensure that all designs comply health and safety regulations and best practice and contribute to design risk assessments.
Continuous learning: Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills, industry knowledge and understanding of role.
Software
You will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including:
AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking) – for drafting and detailing
Civil 3D – for 3D ground and road modelling
MicroDrainage – for drainage design
PDS – for road design, drainage design, traffic sign design and road marking design
Education, skills, knowledge and experience
Essential attributes:
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other industry recognised design software
Full clean driving licence
Proactive, self-motivated and desire to take on responsibility
Ability to work independently, and/or part of a team
Strong organisational and time management skills
Willingness to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills and telephone manner
High attention to detail, diligence and accuracy
Understanding of civil engineering principles, design codes and standards, including those related to highways, drainage, flood risk and utilities
Knowledge of the Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
Please visit www.jppuk.net for more information on what JPP as a company do within the construction industry.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Transport Planner and Flood Risk Engineer – Full Time, Poole
4213
This role is working within JPP Consulting Ltd in our Development Planning team in Poole. The team work with private and public sector clients, architects, planners and other property professionals across all sectors. We undertake Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies and Transport Assessments, Travel Plans. We provide key transport / drainage inputs to develop preliminary designs and spatial plans and masterplans. Our clients include master developers, landowners, housebuilders, retailers, health trusts, universities, local authorities and contractors.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within the Development Planning team the role will be varied and will include, but is not limited to:
Provide a leading role in the preparation of technical reports and relevant technical analysis associated with Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Flood Risk Assessments
Demonstrate a high degree of competency in utilising all design and analytical software when preparing technical reports
Utilise CAD to prepare preliminary engineering designs for highway and drainage schemes
Liaise with stakeholders
Assist the Project Manager in the successful delivery of a project
Represent the company at meetings, public consultations and exhibitions
Ensure technical content and quality of output produced is in line with the project brief
Attend client meetings where required and alongside the Project Manager / Director
Provide technical knowledge and leadership to junior members of staff
Actively undertake business development for the company
Comply with company design, safety, quality, environmental compliance and procedural standards
Establish strong working relationships with other internal teams within JPP
Experience, qualifications and attributes
Strong experience in the preparation of development-related Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Access Studies, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Designs
Competent in preparing preliminary highway and drainage designs
Comfortable in dealing with clients, local authorities and other regulatory bodies
Experience in understanding client briefs, developing fee proposals and delivering project work
Excellent presentation, technical writing and analytical skills
Membership of a relevant professional institution (CIHT, CILT, TPS, ICE etc)
Have a good awareness of relevant design guidance, at both at a local and national level
Be able to motivate and inspire staff within their team and around them
Must be pro-active in self-directed CPD and keep up to date with appropriate design standards and regulatory legislation and relevant policies
Must hold a full and clean driving licence
Must be prepared to travel UK wide and stay away from home on occasion
Qualifications and training
As part of the JPP Group, engineers will be encouraged to attend continuous professional development training offered to all employees by both internal and external trainers. Engineers will also be required to attend mandatory training provided.
Software
Engineers will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including;
AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking) – for drafting and detailing
Civil 3D – for 3D ground and road modelling
Microdrainage – for drainage design
PDS – for road design, drainage design, traffic sign design and road marking design
Education, skills, knowledge and experience
Essential attributes:
Educated to degree level
Report writing, data analysis and engineering design skills
Knowledge of policy/design guidance
At least 1/2 years post graduation experience
Please visit www.jppuk.net for more information on what JPP as a company do within the construction industry.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Highways Engineer – Full time, Northampton
4058
This role is working within JPP Consulting Ltd who provide a design and detailing service for a wide range of clients and schemes both locally and nationally. Our diverse portfolio includes multi-storey residential blocks, new housing schemes, schools and commercial developments ranging from small individual projects up to multi-million-pound schemes.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within a civils team of Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians the role is varied and includes, but is not limited to:
Design development: Support the design of civil engineering schemes from initial concept to detailed design, including design of roads, drainage, earthworks, and other infrastructure elements. Ensure designs are technically sound, cost effective and meet client requirements.
Technical analysis: Undertake detailed design, prepare calculations and reports, and conduct assessments in accordance with relevant codes and standards. Use appropriate software to create design models, drawings and documentation.
Project management support: Assist in managing the technical aspects of a project, including liaising with clients, contractors and other stakeholders, and ensuring designs are delivered on time and within budget.
Quality assurance: Produce clear, well-presented designs, drawings, reports, specifications and other engineering documentation and proactively ensure they meet internal quality standards and industry regulations/standards.
Client liaison: Assist with client meetings and presentations, providing technical insight and engineering that client expectations are met throughout a project lifecycle.
Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, technicians and project leads to coordinate design activities, resolve technical design issues and ensure timely project delivery.
Site visits: Conduct site visits as required to monitor progress and carry our surveys to obtain site information for design.
Health and safety: Ensure that all designs comply health and safety regulations and best practice and contribute to design risk assessments.
Continuous learning: Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills, industry knowledge and understanding of role.
Software
You will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including:
AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking) – for drafting and detailing
Civil 3D – for 3D ground and road modelling
MicroDrainage – for drainage design
PDS – for road design, drainage design, traffic sign design and road marking design
Qualifications and training
As part of the JPP Group, engineers will be encouraged to attend continuous professional development training offered to all employees by both internal and external trainers. Engineers will also be required to attend mandatory training provided.
Education, skills, knowledge and experience
Essential attributes:
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other industry recognised design software
Full clean driving licence
Proactive, self-motivated and desire to take on responsibility
Ability to work independently, and/or part of a team
Strong organisational and time management skills
Willingness to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills and telephone manner
High attention to detail, diligence and accuracy
Understanding of civil engineering principles, design codes and standards, including those related to highways, drainage, flood risk and utilities
Knowledge of the Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
Please visit www.jppuk.net for more information on what JPP as a company do within the construction industry.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Transport Planner and Flood Risk Engineer – Full Time, Kettering
4079
This role is working within JPP Consulting Ltd in our Development Planning team. The team work with private and public sector clients, architects, planners and other property professionals across all sectors. We undertake Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies and Transport Assessments, Travel Plans. We provide key transport / drainage inputs to develop preliminary designs and spatial plans and masterplans. Our clients include master developers, landowners, housebuilders, retailers, health trusts, universities, local authorities and contractors.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within the Development Planning team the role will be varied and will include, but is not limited to:
Provide a leading role in the preparation of technical reports and relevant technical analysis associated with Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Flood Risk Assessments
Demonstrate a high degree of competency in utilising all design and analytical software when preparing technical reports
Utilise CAD to prepare preliminary engineering designs for highway and drainage schemes
Liaise with stakeholders
Assist the Project Manager in the successful delivery of a project
Represent the company at meetings, public consultations and exhibitions
Ensure technical content and quality of output produced is in line with the project brief
Attend client meetings where required and alongside the Project Manager / Director
Provide technical knowledge and leadership to junior members of staff
Actively undertake business development for the company
Comply with company design, safety, quality, environmental compliance and procedural standards
Establish strong working relationships with other internal teams within JPP
Experience, qualifications and attributes
Strong experience in the preparation of development-related Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Access Studies, Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Designs
Competent in preparing preliminary highway and drainage designs
Comfortable in dealing with clients, local authorities and other regulatory bodies
Experience in understanding client briefs, developing fee proposals and delivering project work
Excellent presentation, technical writing and analytical skills
Membership of a relevant professional institution (CIHT, CILT, TPS, ICE etc)
Have a good awareness of relevant design guidance, at both at a local and national level
Be able to motivate and inspire staff within their team and around them
Must be pro-active in self-directed CPD and keep up to date with appropriate design standards and regulatory legislation and relevant policies
Must hold a full and clean driving licence
Must be prepared to travel UK wide and stay away from home on occasion
Qualifications and training
As part of the JPP Group, engineers will be encouraged to attend continuous professional development training offered to all employees by both internal and external trainers. Engineers will also be required to attend mandatory training provided.
Software
Engineers will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including;
AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking) – for drafting and detailing
Civil 3D – for 3D ground and road modelling
Microdrainage – for drainage design
PDS – for road design, drainage design, traffic sign design and road marking design
Education, skills, knowledge and experience
Essential attributes:
Educated to degree level
Report writing, data analysis and engineering design skills
Knowledge of policy/design guidance
At least 1/2 years post graduation experience
Please visit www.jppuk.net for more information on what JPP as a company do within the construction industry.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Civil Engineer – Full Time, Kettering
4076
This role is working within JPP Consulting Ltd at our new office in Kettering. We provide a design and detailing service for a wide range of clients and schemes both locally and nationally. Our diverse portfolio includes multi-storey residential blocks, new housing schemes, schools and commercial developments ranging from small individual projects up to multi-million-pound schemes.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within a civils team of Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians the role is varied and includes, but is not limited to:
Design development: Support the design of civil engineering schemes from initial concept to detailed design, including design of roads, drainage, earthworks, and other infrastructure elements. Ensure designs are technically sound, cost effective and meet client requirements.
Technical analysis: Undertake detailed design, prepare calculations and reports, and conduct assessments in accordance with relevant codes and standards. Use appropriate software to create design models, drawings and documentation.
Project management support: Assist in managing the technical aspects of a project, including liaising with clients, contractors and other stakeholders, and ensuring designs are delivered on time and within budget.
Quality assurance: Produce clear, well-presented designs, drawings, reports, specifications and other engineering documentation and proactively ensure they meet internal quality standards and industry regulations/standards.
Client liaison: Assist with client meetings and presentations, providing technical insight and engineering that client expectations are met throughout a project lifecycle.
Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, technicians and project leads to coordinate design activities, resolve technical design issues and ensure timely project delivery.
Site visits: Conduct site visits as required to monitor progress and carry our surveys to obtain site information for design.
Health and safety: Ensure that all designs comply health and safety regulations and best practice and contribute to design risk assessments.
Continuous learning: Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills, industry knowledge and understanding of role.
Software
You will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including:
AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking) – for drafting and detailing
Civil 3D – for 3D ground and road modelling
MicroDrainage – for drainage design
PDS – for road design, drainage design, traffic sign design and road marking design
Education, skills, knowledge and experience
Essential attributes:
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other industry recognised design software
Full clean driving licence
Proactive, self-motivated and desire to take on responsibility
Ability to work independently, and/or part of a team
Strong organisational and time management skills
Willingness to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills and telephone manner
High attention to detail, diligence and accuracy
Understanding of civil engineering principles, design codes and standards, including those related to highways, drainage, flood risk and utilities
Knowledge of the Construction, Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
Please visit www.jppuk.net for more information on what JPP as a company do within the construction industry.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Trainee Civil Engineering Technician – Full Time, Milton Keynes
3914
This role is working within JPP Consulting Ltd who provide a design and detailing service for a wide range of clients and schemes both locally and nationally. Our diverse portfolio includes multi-storey residential blocks, new housing schemes, schools and commercial developments ranging from small individual projects up to multi-million-pound schemes.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within a civils team of Senior Engineers, Engineers and Technicians, the role will be varied and will include:
Technical support: Assisting in the preparation of technical drawings, design calculations, and other related documentation (e.g. drawing registers) for civil engineering schemes.
Drafting, detailing and modelling: Using AutoCAD and other design software to produce detailed design drawings and models.
Design development: Support the design process for infrastructure elements of a civil engineering scheme such as roads, drainage and earthworks, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
Quality assurance: Produce clear, well-presented drawings and other engineering documents and support the review and checking of drawings to ensure they meet internal quality standards.
Client liaison: Occasionally assist in client meetings and design team meetings, presentations, and reporting as directed by senior team members.
Site visits: Attend site visits under the supervision of senior team members to obtain site information and inspect progress of schemes (as required).
Continuous learning: Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills, industry knowledge and understanding of role.
Qualifications and training
As part of the JPP Group, Technicians will be encouraged to attend continuous professional development training offered to all employees by both internal and external trainers. Technicians will also be required to attend mandatory training provided.
Software
Technicians will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including;
AutoCAD (including Vehicle Tracking) – for drafting and detailing
Civil 3D – for 3D ground and road modelling
Microdrainage – for drainage design
PDS – for road design, drainage design, traffic sign design and road marking design
Successful candidates may be considered for a part-time degree course funded by JPP. Yo would be expected to be pro-active in self-directed CPD and keep up to date with appropriate standards and regulatory legislation.
Please visit www.jppuk.net for more information on what JPP as a company do within the construction industry.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Geo-Environmental Engineer – Full time, Northants
3443
This role is within JPP Geotechnical and Environmental Ltd, who provide geotechnical and environmental ground investigation services across the UK.
Responsibilities and duties
Working within the Geotechnical and Environmental team the role will be varied and will include, but is not limited to;
Working both on site and office based throughout the year.
Applicants will be expected to work on site in varying locations around the UK, to include driving to and from site, and staying away from home as required (expenses covered by JPP).
Soil and rock logging to current British Standards. Laboratory scheduling.
Participating in a variety of geotechnical and geo-environmental projects for both external clients and for other teams within JPP.
Writing all types of factual and interpretative Reports (Desk study, ground investigation, earthworks, remediation strategies, CMRAs etc).
Site supervision of ground investigations, earthworks and construction activities
Managing site activities and subcontractors, writing RAMS and liaising with clients
Design, implement and manage ground investigations for geotechnical and contamination assessments
Undertake fieldwork with supervision of various site contractors, soil and rock logging, in situ testing, sampling and scheduling laboratory testing.
Experience of factual and interpretative reporting.
Carrying out detailed qualitative and quantitative contamination risk assessments in line with current standards and guidance.
Carrying out geotechnical assessments with detailed technical analysis and interpretation to inform foundation and pavement design, embankments, retaining walls and basement construction.
Liaison with clients, other professionals and regulators such as NHBC, LA, EA and BC.
Other duties associated with the role such as production of remediation specifications, verification and soil waste classification.
Mentoring of Graduate Engineers on site and for office based tasks.
Qualifications and training
As part of the JPP Group, Engineers will be encouraged to attend continuous professional development training offered to all employees by both internal and external trainers. Engineers will also be required to attend mandatory training provided.
Software
Engineers will have the opportunity to work on various industry software including;
Holebase
Geo5
AutoCAD
Education, skills, knowledge and experience
Essential attributes:
BSc in Geology, Geography or Environmental Science related
Must hold a full, clean, manual driving licence.
Computer literate in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word
Holebase (or similar logging software)
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Have good written English skill
Enjoy working outside as well as in an office environment
FGS or similar
Knowledge and experience of completion of Phase I and Phase II Ground Investigations (Contaminated land and/or geotechnical), gas and groundwater monitoring and soakaway testing.
At least 2-3 years industry experience as a Geo-Environmental / Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist / Site Engineer
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Junior Surveyors – Home based local to Northants
2014
We are looking for hard working and enthusiastic Junior Surveyors who can provide a positive input to our team and client base.
We have a number of opportunities for surveyors to be involved in an interesting and challenging variety of work for which we offer an attractive salary and benefits package. The positions are home based, ideally local to our Whilton Locks office in Northamptonshire.
We are keen to hear from Junior Surveyors interested in developing their career for which we can offer structured training and progression.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Engineering Surveyors – Home based local to Northants
2013
We have a number of opportunities for Engineering Surveyors to be involved in an interesting and challenging variety of work.
We are looking for hard working and enthusiastic Engineering Surveyors who can provide a positive input to our team and client base, for which we offer an attractive salary and benefits package. The positions are home based, ideally local to our Northamptonshire office
Engineering Surveyors: primarily involved in earthworks (mineral extraction/remediation/highways) the role will entail carrying out volumetric surveys/setting out/monitoring surveys.
To apply, upload your CV below and complete our application form.
Senior Land & Measured Building Surveyors – Home based local to Northants
2012
We have a number of opportunities for Senior Land & Measured Building Surveyors to be involved in an interesting and challenging variety of work.
We are looking for hard working and enthusiastic individuals who can provide a positive input to our team, and client base, for which we offer an attractive salary and benefits package. The positions are home based, ideally local to our Northants office.
Senior Land & Measured Building Surveyors: ranging from domestic to large commercial & industrial premises the successful candidate will be proficient in GPS/TPS and ideally laser scanning equipment, producing high quality deliverables and ensuring full compliance with client specifications.
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