Systems Engineers x2 – Edinburgh AND Bamber Bridge

As we continue our quick growth, we are seeking TWO Systems Engineers – one based in Edinburgh and one at our office in Bamber Bridge near Preston. Find out more below… About Us Aqua-Tech is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of industries. While our roots are in water […]
Electrical Project Engineers x2 – here at Aqua-Tech, Edinburgh AND Bamber Bridge

As we continue our quick growth, we are now seeking not one but TWO Electrical Project Engineers – one based in Edinburgh and one at our office in Bamber Bridge near Preston. Find out more below… About Us Aqua-Tech is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of industries. While […]
Head of Water – Isle of Man

Our Recruitment team are seeking a Head of Water Services, based in the Isle of Man
Design Manager – Join us at here Aqua-Tech

Join us here at Aqua-Tech, as we continue to grow across the UK. You’ll be joining our highly skilled Technical Services team, collaborating broadly internally and with clients – taking a leadership role on some of our biggest AMP8 projects. Role Overview Aqua-Tech itself is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design function […]
Understanding IR35 Changes: What It Means for Water, Utilities & Aquaculture

Recent changes to IR35 legislation have introduced new financial thresholds that could significantly impact contractors and businesses operating in the water, utility & aquaculture sectors. Understanding these changes is crucial to ensuring compliance and avoiding unexpected tax liabilities. Key IR35 Changes at a Glance How This Affects Water, Aquaculture, and Utility Companies Key Considerations for […]
Scottish Aquaculture Growth Drives Demand for Skilled Professionals

The Scottish salmon sector continues to grow, with exports reaching a record £844 million in 2024—a 45% increase from the previous year according to HMRC figures published in February (see: salmonscotland.co.uk). This continued growth is increasing the demand for skilled professionals across all areas of production, from fish management and supply chain logistics to environmental […]
Innovation, Compliance, and the Skills Challenge for Continuous Water Quality Monitoring

With new regulations reshaping the water industry, United Utilities (UU) recently shared their approach to Continuous Water Quality Monitoring (CWQM) and Section 82 compliance at the SWIG (Sensors for Water Interest Group) event. Their presentation outlined how they are trialling new monitoring technologies, standardising designs, and engaging with suppliers to meet the evolving regulatory landscape. […]
The People Challenge Behind Section 82 Compliance

The UK water industry is about to embark on a hugely ambitious monitoring programme called Section 82 of the Environment Act. This will require companies to implement an extensive network of flow and water quality monitoring systems to enhance environmental accountability. Our own Jason Rowe recently attended the SWIG (Sensors for Water Interest Group) event […]
The Benefits of Outsourcing Recruitment for Water and Utility Projects

Recruiting the right talent is vital for the success of any business, but the process can be time-consuming and costly, and even runs the risk of negatively impacting the wellbeing of your existing team. While many businesses opt for in-house recruitment as a go-to strategy, there are compelling reasons why a recruitment agency (such as […]
Navigating Compliance in the Utility Sector: Why Hiring Talent With Practical Experience Matters

The water & utility sectors operate in some of the most regulated landscapes. Compliance with rigid regulatory frameworks is not just a legal obligation—it ensures safety, sustainability, and fosters trust amongst your clients. Whether it’s adhering to environmental standards, health and safety laws, or project-specific requirements, the stakes for maintaining compliance are high. Navigating these […]