Marstep Resourcing Solutions

Join a small, fast-growing engineering team building one of the UK's largest online marketplaces in it's field. Behind the scenes, our platform processes millions of customer interactions, large volumes of data, real-time events, payments, AI-powered background services, and high-throughput messaging systems. We're growing our engineering team and are looking for an experienced Laravel developer who enjoys solving challenging technical problems, building reliable software at scale, and making a genuine impact. This isn't a role where you'll spend your days maintaining simple CRUD applications. You'll be designing systems, improving architecture, solving performance challenges and shipping features that are used by millions of people across the UK. Why join us? We're a small, fast-growing engineering team , which means every developer has real influence. You'll work directly with experienced engineers and company leadership, helping shape both the technical direction of our platform and the future of the business. There are no unnecessary layers of management or lengthy approval processes. If you have a great idea, you'll be encouraged to build it. If you spot an opportunity to improve something, you'll have the freedom to make it happen. As we continue to grow, there will be genuine opportunities to develop your career, take on greater technical responsibility, and help shape our engineering culture. What you'll be working on Every week brings new challenges. Depending on the project, you could be: Modernising our Laravel platform Building scalable backend services and APIs Optimising SQL queries across large datasets Designing efficient database structures and indexes Building AI-powered background services and internal tooling Integrating with services such as Stripe, AWS, Google and OpenAI Improving caching, queues and asynchronous processing Developing internal applications that support teams across the business Improving application performance, reliability and scalability Contributing to our ongoing AWS migration You'll see your work go live quickly and have a direct impact on both our customers and our internal teams. Our technology We believe in using the right tools for the job. Our stack currently includes: Laravel PHP 8+ MariaDB / MySQL Redis RabbitMQ AWS Docker Vue.js Stripe Technology continues to evolve, and so do we. We're always looking for better ways to build, deploy and operate our platform. What we're looking for Essential At least 2 years' commercial Laravel experience At least 5 years working with modern backend frameworks Strong SQL knowledge, including indexes and database design Experience working with large datasets or high-volume applications Experience integrating third-party APIs such as Stripe, Google, AWS, OpenAI or similar Good understanding of backend concepts including caching, queues and asynchronous processing Strong debugging and problem-solving skills You'll probably enjoy this role if you Love solving difficult technical problems Naturally ask intelligent questions Enjoy understanding how systems work under the hood Take ownership of your work Care about writing clean, maintainable software Communicate well with both technical and non-technical colleagues Keep up with technology because you're genuinely interested Want to be part of a small engineering team where your work has visible impact We're far more interested in curiosity, problem-solving ability and attitude than simply ticking every technology box. Working with us We're remote first , giving you the flexibility to work where you're most productive. We ask everyone to join us in our office in Chester approximately once a month for planning sessions, collaboration and team days. You'll be joining a close-knit engineering team where everyone contributes ideas, supports one another and takes pride in building great software. What we offer £40,000-£65,000 salary depending on experience Performance bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Contributory pension Remote-first working Flexible working arrangements Monthly team meetups in Chester Casual dress Team away days Ongoing learning and development opportunities Exposure to modern cloud, AI and backend technologies Genuine career progression as our engineering team continues to grow Why now? This is an exciting time to join. We're investing heavily in our technology, modernising our platform, expanding our cloud infrastructure, and building the next generation of services that support our marketplace. If you're looking for a role where you'll solve interesting engineering challenges, work with modern technologies, and be part of a small, ambitious team where your contribution genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.

£32,000p/a + Bonus and other benefits. This is a great opportunity to join a long established service based business with locations across the North West and North Wales, and servicing a large personal and business client base across the UK. The company have plans for continuous rapid growth, and this role will be an integral part of that plan with opportunities for individual development. . click apply for full job details

Future Leadership/Directorship opportunity for the right person Initially Office Based but can move to Hybrid after short qualifying period Salary: Competitive, £45,000 - £50,000 per annum + Bonus Were building something different. Were a growing chartered architectural practice that believes great design and great business should go hand in hand click apply for full job details

This is a great opportunity to join a lovely and rewarding organisation, and prior experience in the industry is not essential as full training will be provided. Whats most important is the desire to learn, and build a worthwhile career. Location: Office based primarily but home working is available for up to 2 days per week Hours: 5 days per week - 9am until 5pm (Monday - Friday) Salary; £25,000 - click apply for full job details

The client, a long established and growing engineering distributorship are seeking a Sales and Marketing Administrator to work from their offices in Avonmouth. You will join a friendly team in this organisation which is also part of larger group of companies. You will ideally have good administration skills and also an interest in marketing/social media/e-commerce and would like to use your skills in a multi-faceted role. Day to day activities will be broadly as follows:- Assisting the Commercial Manager with company administration Data Inputting Updating Web Pages and the E-Shopping Site Manage Online Sales Creating Mail Shots and Marketing Literature Sales reach out and follow ups Updating Social Media sites with regular content and engaging with visitors Promoting the business via suitable marketing activities Bringing new innovative marketing ideas to help generate interest and grow engagement Occasional support on the Trade Counter There may be opportunities to develop your career within the business and receive training in areas that will benefit you and the organisation.

This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which can be discussed in more detail on application. . click apply for full job details

£40,000-£50,000p/a + Uncapped Commission + Benefits A genuine opportunity to grow a territory, build a client base, and make your mark. Were looking for a Business Development Manager who wants to take ownership of a role, develop meaningful client relationships, and be rewarded for the results they deliver click apply for full job details

Senior IT Engineer (3rd Line) This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Senior IT / Project Engineer to join their team, working on varied projects and having the opportunity for continuous personal developm click apply for full job details

This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which can be discussed in more detail on application. . click apply for full job details

This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which can be discussed in more detail on application. . click apply for full job details

£40,000-£50,000p/a + Uncapped Commission + Benefits A genuine opportunity to grow a territory, build a client base, and make your mark. Were looking for a Business Development Manager who wants to take ownership of a role, develop meaningful client relationships, and be rewarded for the results they deliver click apply for full job details

Senior IT Engineer (3rd Line) This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Senior IT / Project Engineer to join their team, working on varied projects and having the opportunity for continuous personal developm click apply for full job details

This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which can be discussed in more detail on application. . click apply for full job details

This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine learning and development opportunities. They offer a remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which can be discussed in more detail on application. They are looking for a Laravel Developer to further capitalise on their explosive growth over the last few years. The ideal candidate will work within an important part of the business and will have a passion to improve and develop systems and online capabilities. They are agile, focused and keen to gain further market share and the developer team is a key part of this growth strategy. They are seeking an inquisitive thinker. Someone who asks lots of questions, and is a problem solver. A Laravel Developer to assist in modernising our Laravel app. Must Haves: Experience: At least 2 years of Laravel At least 5 years of frameworked languages (Laravel or others) SQL/MySQL/MariaDB indexes & table design Data: worked with big data and enjoys it Worked with many APIs, e.g Stripe, Google, AWS, OpenAI Understands Backend concepts such as Data Caching/Job Queues Personable: Happy to travel to Chester once per month Solve problems Wants to work as part of small team but be a key figure Genuine interest in our App Asks lots of intelligent questions Great communication skills - written & verbal See it more as a hobby or passion than just a job - reads up on latest technology etc Wants to grow with the company What we can offer:_ You will learn a lot and quickly. Ability to change and see your work in a real world environment used by millions We care about what we do and will care about your impact Flexibility Start up mentality Competitive salary PMI Bonus scheme Benefits You can expect in return a salary between £40k-£65kp/a (depending on experience) with strong opportunities to cement yourself in the business and grow and develop. They offer a remote working model (REMOTE FIRST) which can be discussed in more detail on application. Permanent contract, Mon-Fri Contributory pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Casual dress code Away days Access to training and learning and many other incentives This is a great opportunity to work for an established and fast growing business, where you will have the opportunity to develop a worthwhile career. The company are experiencing significant growth and this will create genuine career development opportunities to grow in the role and develop yourself individually.

Senior IT Engineer (3rd Line) This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Senior IT / Project Engineer to join their team, working on varied projects and having the opportunity for continuous personal development and growth. They provide comprehensive IT support and project delivery services to SMB clients across all sectors, typically supporting organisations with 10-100 users. As part of a 20-strong engineering team, you'll work across a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering solutions in networking, Microsoft 365/Azure, security, and server infrastructure. The Role We're seeking an experienced Senior IT Engineer to join our 3rd Line support team. As one of the senior members of the team, you'll be a technical escalation point. This role requires someone who can diagnose complex issues, design solutions, and coordinate resources across the team to resolve challenging technical problems. You'll work predominantly from our office or working on client sites with occasional work-from-home flexibility . This is a hands-on role that combines technical depth with client-facing responsibilities. What You'll Be Doing Technical Leadership: Acting as a final escalation point for complex technical issues across networking, Microsoft 365/Azure, firewalls, and server infrastructure Solution Design & Delivery: Planning and implementing infrastructure projects for clients, from initial scoping through to deployment Client Support: Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs, and translating these into technical solutions Team Collaboration: Working closely with 1st, 2nd and other 3rd line engineers, sharing knowledge and directing resources to resolve issues efficiently Continuous Improvement: Contributing to internal processes, standards, and security posture improvements Out-of-Hours Support: Participating in our on-call rota (1 week in 8) to provide emergency support when needed (rare) (additional pay when called) Essential Requirements Technical Skills You must have demonstrable experience in the following areas: Microsoft 365 & Azure: Administration, troubleshooting, and solution design Networking: Configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of enterprise network infrastructure Firewalls: Configuration and management of both hardware and software firewalls Server Infrastructure: Windows Server management, troubleshooting, and optimisation Problem Solving: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex, multi-layered technical issues Certifications At least one Microsoft Expert-level certification (examples: Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent) Professional Attributes Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences Comfortable working independently and making technical decisions Pragmatic approach to problem-solving-knowing when to leverage external resources or vendor support Willing to travel to client sites across North West, North Wales and surrounding regions Full UK driving licence What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who: Enjoys the variety of working across different technologies and client environments Takes pride in solving challenging problems that others can't Values continuous learning and staying current with evolving technologies Understands that great IT support is as much about communication as it is technical skill Thrives in a collaborative team environment while being comfortable working autonomously Professional Development We're committed to developing our engineers' skills: Full certification support: We provide all training materials and pay for exam fees Performance bonuses: Additional rewards for completing agreed certifications Career growth: As a growing company, we create opportunities for those who help us expand Supported learning paths: We'll work with you to develop expertise in areas that interest you, including: • Advanced Microsoft 365 and Azure certifications • Network+ certification • Cybersecurity specializations What We Offer Compensation & Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Pension: 5% employer contribution Holiday: 22 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, increasing by 1 day per year after 5 years (maximum 31 days) Mileage: 45p per mile when using your own vehicle (company vans available) Certification bonuses: Rewards for completing agreed qualifications Training budget: All exam fees and learning materials covered Work Environment Predominantly office/site-based with occasional WFH flexibility Collaborative team of 20 engineers across all support tiers Modern tooling and equipment provided On-call rota: 1 week in 8 (rare need) Career Progression You'll report to our 3rd Line Team Leader and work alongside other senior engineers. While we're currently a lean team, we're growing-and those who contribute to that growth will find opportunities to progress. This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business.

This is a great opportunity to join a long established, and continually growing business, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of service delivery, to ensure continuous customer satisfaction. You may currently be in an identical role, and seeking a fresh challenge, or you may be an experienced 2nd, 3rd line IT Support Engineer, and be seeking to utilise your skills in a slightly different role, with different responsibilities and lots of reward. Service Delivery Lead / Senior Service Manager Role Purpose The Service Delivery Lead is responsible for the day-to-day running, quality, and performance of the support function . This role exists to: Strengthen service delivery Relieve pressure on senior technical staff Provide a clear operational bridge between leadership and the support team Ensure service is consistent, measurable, and scalable as the business grows This is not just a senior technician role . It combines technical understanding with operational leadership and service ownership. Key Responsibilities 1. Service Ownership Take full ownership of how IT support is delivered across the business, ensuring a consistent, professional experience for clients. 2. Senior Support Relief & Escalation Control Reduce reliance on senior engineers for reactive escalation by owning prioritisation, quality checking, and escalation decisions. 3. Team Coordination Coordinate the support team day-to-day: Manage workload allocation Balance 1st / 2nd line capacity Ensure tickets move efficiently and don't stall 4. Leadership Bridge Act as the main go-between for the Managing Director and the support team: Translate business priorities into operational action Provide clear feedback on risks, capacity, and performance 5. KPI & Performance Management Own and drive service KPIs, including: SLA performance Ticket ageing and backlog Escalation rates and repeat issues KPIs are used to improve outcomes, not just produce reports. 6. Process & Structure Improvement Continuously improve support processes and structure: Standardise how support is delivered Reduce inefficiencies Improve documentation and consistency 7. Autotask (PSA) Ownership Ensure Autotask is used properly and consistently: Ticket quality and categorisation Clear workflows Meaningful reporting that supports decision-making 8. Proactive Problem Management Identify recurring issues or trends and push preventative fixes to reduce client impact and reactive workload. 9. Standards & Culture Raise service standards while maintaining a supportive, no-blame team culture where accountability and clarity are normal. 10. Scalable Service Design Help ensure the support function is designed to scale with the business, reducing dependency on individuals and improving onboarding and growth readiness. What Good Looks Like Senior engineers are protected and focused on high-value work Support tickets are well-managed, visible, and predictable Service KPIs are clear, trusted, and improving Autotask data is accurate and useful Clients experience consistent, professional service Leadership has clear visibility without being pulled into day-to-day support Role Character This role suits someone who: Has strong service delivery experience Is operationally minded, not just technically focused Is comfortable coordinating people without heavy-handed management Enjoys turning "busy" environments into structured, resilient ones This is a great opportunity to join a long established, and continually growing business, where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of service delivery, to ensure continuous customer satisfaction. You may currently be in an identical role, and seeking a fresh challenge, or you may be an experienced 2nd, 3rd line IT Support Engineer, and be seeking to utilise your skills in a slightly different role, with different responsibilities and lots of reward.

This is a great opportunity to join a lovely and rewarding organisation, where you can continue and also develop your paraplanning career in a long established and stable/growing business. Location: Can be office based but home working is also available. Hours: Full time. 9am until 5pm (Monday to Friday) Salary; £30,000 - £40,000+ Negotiable Contract type: Permanent Benefits; 1 click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor Location: Chester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shape the Future of a Growing Construction Business We are an ambitious and forward-thinking refurbishment construction company operating within a rapdidly expanding sector. Due to continued growth and exciting future plans, we are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester. Role may have opportunity for Cheshire/Merseyside with expanding offices. This is more than just another QS role - it's an opportunity to play a key strategic role within a growing business where your ideas, leadership and expertise will directly influence future success. The Opportunity As Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial delivery of refurbishment and construction projects. You'll work closely with senior leadership, clients and project teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully, profitably and to the highest standards. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the business, helping shape processes, mentor junior team members and support long-term expansion plans. This role offers genuine career progression, autonomy and the chance to become an integral part of a business with significant ambitions. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of refurbishment and construction projects from inception through to completion Provide full quantity surveying and cost management services Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations and final accounts Deliver procurement strategies and manage tender processes Undertake contract administration and project cost control Monitor project performance, risks and financial reporting Build and maintain strong client relationships Support project management and fund monitoring activities Mentor and support Apprentices, Graduates and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Contribute to continuous improvement and strategic business growth initiatives About You We are looking for a confident, commercially aware and client-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of projects. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience delivering construction and refurbishment projects Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to independently manage multiple projects Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Leadership skills with a passion for mentoring junior team members Desirable But Not Essential MRICS qualified (or working towards) Knowledge of refurbishment and live environment projects What We Offer Competitive salary package Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business Strategic involvement and influence in company growth Support for professional development and further qualifications Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on meaningful projects Why Join Us? This is an exciting time to join a business at the beginning of its growth journey, backed by established industry expertise and a strong pipeline of projects. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact, grow your career and help shape the future of the company. If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with influence, progression and long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Senior IT Engineer (3rd Line) This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Senior IT / Project Engineer to join their team, working on varied projects and having the opportunity for continuous personal developm click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor Location: Chester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shape the Future of a Growing Construction Business We are an ambitious and forward-thinking refurbishment construction company operating within a rapdidly expanding sector. Due to continued growth and exciting future plans, we are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester click apply for full job details