
Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. Our sustainable success comes from an understanding that the best consultants start with questions, not answers. We are known for asking the right questions, resulting in our long history of "firsts" - from the tallest building in Europe to the first PFI road in the UK. Our people come to understand what really motivates our clients and the projects we deliver. Our business model and culture provide the foundation, empowerment and agility to deliver bold new thinking.
Open roles at Pell Frischmann
5 roles

Graduate Electrical Engineer
Pell Frischmann
Exeter, UK
This entry-level water utility and electrical systems engineering scheme focuses on wastewater and clean water infrastructure design, training recent electrical engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to produce electrical engineering designs, prepare technical calculations, and develop an understanding of Building Information Modelling (BIM) standards.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung.RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.You will be joining a hard working and experienced team specialising predominantly on wastewater and clean water projects, infrastructure, or non-infrastructure.The team work collaboratively across the UK and this role would be based in our Exeter office. You will have the opportunity to work on many key projects in the Water sector. One of our recent successes was the upgrade of the Arley Sewage Treatment Works to comply with stringent water quality targets under the Water Framework Directive. Please follow the link to find out more and explore other exciting projects you could be working on!On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism. Woking alongside an experienced multidisciplinary engineering team you will be engaged in projects from conception through to tender and construction. Generally, schemes will include site visits, internal and client design review meetings, contractor, and vendor liaison etc.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness. Main duties• Support implementation of projects to fully meet the client requirements, in accordance with relevant standards.• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to provide engineering designs that meets the Clients requirements.• Work in preparation of designs, drawings, calculations, and schedules in own discipline.• Support the preparation of scheme evaluations, design statements, tender documents and any other required deliverables.• Grow an understanding of all relevant standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety Legislation and current relevant design best practice.• Develop an understanding of BIM standards such as BS1192, PAS1192 and ISO19650.• Engage, where possible, in client, contractor and third party liaison, including review of third party design proposals.• Develop a good understanding of our BMS (Business Management System) procedures. To be considered for this role you would need to have a keen interest in a career within Electrical Engineering Design and come from an Electrical Engineering Study Background too. Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
Posted today

Graduate Process Engineer
Pell Frischmann
Croydon, UK
This entry-level water utility and process systems engineering scheme focuses on wastewater and clean water infrastructure design, training recent chemical engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to perform hydraulic assessments, develop process flow diagrams, and support site commissioning activities.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.You will be joining a hard working and experienced team specialising predominantly on wastewater and clean water projects, infrastructure, or non-infrastructure.The team work collaboratively across the UK and this role would be based in our Croydon office. You will have the opportunity to work on many key projects in the Water sector. One of our recent successes was the upgrade of the Arley Sewage Treatment Works to comply with stringent water quality targets under the Water Framework Directive. Please follow the link to find out more and explore other exciting projects you could be working on!On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism. Woking alongside an experienced multidisciplinary engineering team you will be engaged in projects from conception through to tender and construction. Generally, schemes will include site visits, internal and client design review meetings, contractor, and vendor liaison etc.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Process Engineer, you’ll:Support the process design of water and wastewater treatment worksAssist with process calculations, mass balances, and hydraulic assessmentsHelp develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and technical reportsWork with senior engineers on feasibility studies, outline design, and detailed designSupport site visits, commissioning activities, and performance reviewsCollaborate with civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental teamsLearn and apply UK water industry standards and best practiceSkills, Experience & QualificationsCategoryEssentialDesirableQualificationsDegree (BEng or MEng) in Chemical Engineering or a related disciplineWorking towards or interest in Chartership (IMechE or equivalent)ExperienceGraduate or early-career level (0–2 years)Experience through placements, internships, or a year in industry in water or process engineeringTechnical SkillsUnderstanding of core Process engineering principlesKnowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes Ability to produce calculations and technical documentation Awareness of health & safety and design risk managementExperience with non-infra water assets and treatment plant designSoftware & ToolsCompetence in Microsoft OfficeExperience with 2D/3D CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) Willingness to learn new engineering softwareFamiliarity with industry design tools or BIM environmentsPersonal SkillsStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to manage small design tasks independently Proactive approach and eagerness to learnClient-facing experience or site exposure To be considered for this role you would need to have a keen interest in a career within Process Engineering and come from a Chemical Engineering Study Background too. Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
Posted today

Graduate Ecologist
Pell Frischmann
Exeter, UK
This entry-level environmental management and field ecology scheme focuses on infrastructure mitigation and protected species monitoring, training recent ecological graduates to conduct habitat assessments, coordinate on-site environmental advice for large-scale construction projects, and interface with contractor teams.About the Role As a result of our ongoing workload with Kier, we are looking for Graduates and experienced Ecologists to aid with project delivery of a large infrastructure project in Bridgwater. This project is situated adjacent to the Somerset Levels with a wide variety of ecological interest including water voles, otters, breeding and wintering birds (including Schedule 1 marsh harrier), bats, great created newts and reptiles. Your main role will be based on site with duties will including undertaking checks and review of the implemented on-site ecological mitigation, client communications, undertaking surveys from walkovers to protected species surveys, co-ordination with contractors, and reporting. You will work alongside the Ecology Lead to aid with resource planning, risk assessment production and bid work, thereby having an opportunity to increase your commercial skills alongside your technical work. In addition, the Pell Frischmann ecology team work with a diverse range of schemes and you will be involved with activities on a variety of projects from road, water, rail or housing, throughout the UK. The location of the role will be based out of Bridgwater while on site with your home office in Exeter. Whatever the location some travelling can be expected with stays away from home. The successful candidate will be responsible for ecological field work and reporting and overseeing the delivery and management of a range of ecological deliverables. They will need experience in delivering on-site environmental and ecological advice and will be required to contribute to the development of more junior ecologists within the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities You will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements, with a goal of progressing your career with us and enabling you to excel within a diverse environment. Leading and co-ordinating the technical elements of ecological projects as required whilst ensuring high levels of safety, quality and environmental responsibility Undertaking ecological surveys including ecological walkovers and habitat assessments, protected species surveys inclusive of bats, great crested newts, badgers, riparian mammals etc. with appropriate training and supervision as required Be responsible for the technical quality of your own and the team’s survey, analysis and reporting in accordance with good practice guidance, ecological legislation and the Pell Frischmann internal quality systems Project co-ordination with good commercial awareness and financial control, ensuring deliverables meet the client’s needs and are provided cost effectively and to an exemplary standard Working in conjunction with project stakeholders including clients, and statutory consultees to achieve project aims whilst encouraging a high level of environmental protection; Engage in business development, client and third-party liaison successfully leading to enhanced reputation, new and repeat work Advocating the team’s services internally to our framework managers and technical leads Assist with the promotion of the capabilities of the company to current and prospective clients. Ensure compliance with internal management system procedures Ability to work well in a team and use initiative to resolve issues arising in the field Strong analytical, critical thinking and organisational skills What Qualifications, Experience & Skills are required? Qualification Under / postgraduate degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related discipline A current CSCS card or equivalent. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) Experience Relevant experience in a similar capacity as an Ecological Clerk of Works Experience surveying a range of UK habitats and protected species (incl. but not limited to bats, badger, otter, water vole etc.) Previous experience of working within an engineering organisation Demonstratable post study experience in a similar role Skills Full UK driver’s licence and access to your own car Good knowledge of relevant UK and EU wildlife legislation including conservation of protected species Competent report writing skills including PEA and protected species survey reports Excellent communication skills, in particular an ability to convey ecological / environmental requirements to contractor teams Sound knowledge of environmental constraints One or more European Protected Species licences Competent user of technology for ecological surveying
Posted today

Graduate Structural Engineer
Pell Frischmann
Cambridge, UK
This entry-level structural engineering scheme focuses on built environment regeneration and building structural design, training recent engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to produce design calculations, utilize computer-aided design software, and conduct site inspections for architectural alterations.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.About the roleYou will join our well-established Building Structures team based in our Cambridge office. On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Main dutiesPrepare your own discipline designs, design calculations, drawings and project documents as identified under the guidance of the relevant Project Manager.Prepare / assist with the preparation of design statements, tender documents and any other reports identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Carry out other duties as identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Utilise computer aided design systems, computer design software and other design aids, as required.Site visits to determine existing building geometry, condition of accessible structure, and inspect anything else that might be relevant when carrying out design for any plausible alterations.Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working, including hybrid working, and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
Posted today

Graduate Structural Engineer
Pell Frischmann
London, UK
This entry-level structural engineering scheme focuses on built environment regeneration and building structural design, training recent engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to produce design calculations, utilize computer-aided design software, and conduct site inspections for architectural alterations.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.About the roleYou will join our well-established Building Structures team based in our London office. On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Main dutiesPrepare your own discipline designs, design calculations, drawings and project documents as identified under the guidance of the relevant Project Manager.Prepare / assist with the preparation of design statements, tender documents and any other reports identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Carry out other duties as identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Utilise computer aided design systems, computer design software and other design aids, as required.Site visits to determine existing building geometry, condition of accessible structure, and inspect anything else that might be relevant when carrying out design for any plausible alterations.Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working, including hybrid working, and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
Posted today

Graduate Electrical Engineer
Pell Frischmann
Exeter, UK
This entry-level water utility and electrical systems engineering scheme focuses on wastewater and clean water infrastructure design, training recent electrical engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to produce electrical engineering designs, prepare technical calculations, and develop an understanding of Building Information Modelling (BIM) standards.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung.RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.You will be joining a hard working and experienced team specialising predominantly on wastewater and clean water projects, infrastructure, or non-infrastructure.The team work collaboratively across the UK and this role would be based in our Exeter office. You will have the opportunity to work on many key projects in the Water sector. One of our recent successes was the upgrade of the Arley Sewage Treatment Works to comply with stringent water quality targets under the Water Framework Directive. Please follow the link to find out more and explore other exciting projects you could be working on!On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism. Woking alongside an experienced multidisciplinary engineering team you will be engaged in projects from conception through to tender and construction. Generally, schemes will include site visits, internal and client design review meetings, contractor, and vendor liaison etc.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness. Main duties• Support implementation of projects to fully meet the client requirements, in accordance with relevant standards.• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to provide engineering designs that meets the Clients requirements.• Work in preparation of designs, drawings, calculations, and schedules in own discipline.• Support the preparation of scheme evaluations, design statements, tender documents and any other required deliverables.• Grow an understanding of all relevant standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety Legislation and current relevant design best practice.• Develop an understanding of BIM standards such as BS1192, PAS1192 and ISO19650.• Engage, where possible, in client, contractor and third party liaison, including review of third party design proposals.• Develop a good understanding of our BMS (Business Management System) procedures. To be considered for this role you would need to have a keen interest in a career within Electrical Engineering Design and come from an Electrical Engineering Study Background too. Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
Posted today

Graduate Process Engineer
Pell Frischmann
Croydon, UK
This entry-level water utility and process systems engineering scheme focuses on wastewater and clean water infrastructure design, training recent chemical engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to perform hydraulic assessments, develop process flow diagrams, and support site commissioning activities.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.You will be joining a hard working and experienced team specialising predominantly on wastewater and clean water projects, infrastructure, or non-infrastructure.The team work collaboratively across the UK and this role would be based in our Croydon office. You will have the opportunity to work on many key projects in the Water sector. One of our recent successes was the upgrade of the Arley Sewage Treatment Works to comply with stringent water quality targets under the Water Framework Directive. Please follow the link to find out more and explore other exciting projects you could be working on!On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism. Woking alongside an experienced multidisciplinary engineering team you will be engaged in projects from conception through to tender and construction. Generally, schemes will include site visits, internal and client design review meetings, contractor, and vendor liaison etc.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Process Engineer, you’ll:Support the process design of water and wastewater treatment worksAssist with process calculations, mass balances, and hydraulic assessmentsHelp develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and technical reportsWork with senior engineers on feasibility studies, outline design, and detailed designSupport site visits, commissioning activities, and performance reviewsCollaborate with civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental teamsLearn and apply UK water industry standards and best practiceSkills, Experience & QualificationsCategoryEssentialDesirableQualificationsDegree (BEng or MEng) in Chemical Engineering or a related disciplineWorking towards or interest in Chartership (IMechE or equivalent)ExperienceGraduate or early-career level (0–2 years)Experience through placements, internships, or a year in industry in water or process engineeringTechnical SkillsUnderstanding of core Process engineering principlesKnowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes Ability to produce calculations and technical documentation Awareness of health & safety and design risk managementExperience with non-infra water assets and treatment plant designSoftware & ToolsCompetence in Microsoft OfficeExperience with 2D/3D CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks) Willingness to learn new engineering softwareFamiliarity with industry design tools or BIM environmentsPersonal SkillsStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to manage small design tasks independently Proactive approach and eagerness to learnClient-facing experience or site exposure To be considered for this role you would need to have a keen interest in a career within Process Engineering and come from a Chemical Engineering Study Background too. Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.
Posted today

Graduate Ecologist
Pell Frischmann
Exeter, UK
This entry-level environmental management and field ecology scheme focuses on infrastructure mitigation and protected species monitoring, training recent ecological graduates to conduct habitat assessments, coordinate on-site environmental advice for large-scale construction projects, and interface with contractor teams.About the Role As a result of our ongoing workload with Kier, we are looking for Graduates and experienced Ecologists to aid with project delivery of a large infrastructure project in Bridgwater. This project is situated adjacent to the Somerset Levels with a wide variety of ecological interest including water voles, otters, breeding and wintering birds (including Schedule 1 marsh harrier), bats, great created newts and reptiles. Your main role will be based on site with duties will including undertaking checks and review of the implemented on-site ecological mitigation, client communications, undertaking surveys from walkovers to protected species surveys, co-ordination with contractors, and reporting. You will work alongside the Ecology Lead to aid with resource planning, risk assessment production and bid work, thereby having an opportunity to increase your commercial skills alongside your technical work. In addition, the Pell Frischmann ecology team work with a diverse range of schemes and you will be involved with activities on a variety of projects from road, water, rail or housing, throughout the UK. The location of the role will be based out of Bridgwater while on site with your home office in Exeter. Whatever the location some travelling can be expected with stays away from home. The successful candidate will be responsible for ecological field work and reporting and overseeing the delivery and management of a range of ecological deliverables. They will need experience in delivering on-site environmental and ecological advice and will be required to contribute to the development of more junior ecologists within the business. Main Duties and Responsibilities You will be responsible for a range of tasks incorporating the following elements, with a goal of progressing your career with us and enabling you to excel within a diverse environment. Leading and co-ordinating the technical elements of ecological projects as required whilst ensuring high levels of safety, quality and environmental responsibility Undertaking ecological surveys including ecological walkovers and habitat assessments, protected species surveys inclusive of bats, great crested newts, badgers, riparian mammals etc. with appropriate training and supervision as required Be responsible for the technical quality of your own and the team’s survey, analysis and reporting in accordance with good practice guidance, ecological legislation and the Pell Frischmann internal quality systems Project co-ordination with good commercial awareness and financial control, ensuring deliverables meet the client’s needs and are provided cost effectively and to an exemplary standard Working in conjunction with project stakeholders including clients, and statutory consultees to achieve project aims whilst encouraging a high level of environmental protection; Engage in business development, client and third-party liaison successfully leading to enhanced reputation, new and repeat work Advocating the team’s services internally to our framework managers and technical leads Assist with the promotion of the capabilities of the company to current and prospective clients. Ensure compliance with internal management system procedures Ability to work well in a team and use initiative to resolve issues arising in the field Strong analytical, critical thinking and organisational skills What Qualifications, Experience & Skills are required? Qualification Under / postgraduate degree in Ecology, Environmental Management or a related discipline A current CSCS card or equivalent. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) Experience Relevant experience in a similar capacity as an Ecological Clerk of Works Experience surveying a range of UK habitats and protected species (incl. but not limited to bats, badger, otter, water vole etc.) Previous experience of working within an engineering organisation Demonstratable post study experience in a similar role Skills Full UK driver’s licence and access to your own car Good knowledge of relevant UK and EU wildlife legislation including conservation of protected species Competent report writing skills including PEA and protected species survey reports Excellent communication skills, in particular an ability to convey ecological / environmental requirements to contractor teams Sound knowledge of environmental constraints One or more European Protected Species licences Competent user of technology for ecological surveying
Posted today

Graduate Structural Engineer
Pell Frischmann
Cambridge, UK
This entry-level structural engineering scheme focuses on built environment regeneration and building structural design, training recent engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to produce design calculations, utilize computer-aided design software, and conduct site inspections for architectural alterations.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.About the roleYou will join our well-established Building Structures team based in our Cambridge office. On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Main dutiesPrepare your own discipline designs, design calculations, drawings and project documents as identified under the guidance of the relevant Project Manager.Prepare / assist with the preparation of design statements, tender documents and any other reports identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Carry out other duties as identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Utilise computer aided design systems, computer design software and other design aids, as required.Site visits to determine existing building geometry, condition of accessible structure, and inspect anything else that might be relevant when carrying out design for any plausible alterations.Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working, including hybrid working, and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
Posted today

Graduate Structural Engineer
Pell Frischmann
London, UK
This entry-level structural engineering scheme focuses on built environment regeneration and building structural design, training recent engineering graduates over a two-year professional institution-aligned program to produce design calculations, utilize computer-aided design software, and conduct site inspections for architectural alterations.About Pell Frischmann:Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration.Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.About the roleYou will join our well-established Building Structures team based in our London office. On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism.Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.Right to Work RequirementsWe are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).Main dutiesPrepare your own discipline designs, design calculations, drawings and project documents as identified under the guidance of the relevant Project Manager.Prepare / assist with the preparation of design statements, tender documents and any other reports identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Carry out other duties as identified in the Project Quality Plan on assigned projects.Utilise computer aided design systems, computer design software and other design aids, as required.Site visits to determine existing building geometry, condition of accessible structure, and inspect anything else that might be relevant when carrying out design for any plausible alterations.Why Pell Frischmann?We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate.We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working, including hybrid working, and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees.
Posted today
STAY IN
THE KN

W
No spam, just the latest roles and career advice delivered straight to your inbox.
© Gradworx 2026