Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd

Senior QS / Commercial Manager Glasgow - 2 days from home 36 months contract Virtual interview Mon-Fri Certain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit a Senior QS / Commercial Manager. You will be developing procurement strategies, contract management plans and ITT processes (including supporting competitive and compliant tender submissions). Responsibilities Manage the tender process end-to-end, including preparation of documentation, commercial evaluation of bids, and supplier negotiations to achieve best value outcomes. Cost planning, estimating, and benchmarking. Procurement strategy development. Commercial risk identification and pricing. Stakeholder engagement across bid, design, and delivery teams. Qualifications Experience in pre-contract and tendering within major infrastructure projects, with strong commercial acumen and analytical skills. MRICS and/or MCIPS preferred. During an interview, you may be asked about: your experience developing procurement strategies, your exposure to tendering within major infrastructure projects. Sounds like you? Apply now or contact Lukas at / .

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd is recruiting a Senior QS / Commercial Manager for a Glasgow-based role with a hybrid working pattern (2 days from home). The position is a 36-month contract with virtual interview availability on weekdays. You will develop procurement strategies, manage ITT processes and support compliant tender submissions, working across bid, design, and delivery teams to secure best value outcomes.

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd is recruiting Aircraft Technicians in Bristol on a contract basis. The role is office-based within a small, experienced team and involves working from engineering instructions and aircraft drawings, using power tools for drilling, shimming and sealing. Suitable candidates will typically hold an Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship and City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2-3 qualifications. Flexible overtime available.

Aircraft Technicians Certain Advantage is hiring for multiple Aircraft Technicians based in Bristol. This role is on a contract basis and is office-based. The Company We're working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you're ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for work on various Aircraft? The Role This role is for an Aircraft Technician -someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You'll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You'll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Work from engineering instructions and Aircraft Drawings Use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing The Individual We're looking for people who can show: Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2, BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field The Benefits Hourly rate of £28.87ph + overtime at x1.25 & x1.5 Flexible working Training and Development Does this sound like your next career move?

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer (with QT) subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at 'time and a quarter' Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Job Description: Overview of department: Our team, at our Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. Responsibilities: To produce a software Console product, replacing an existing version with better software architecture making the product more maintainable and verifiable going forward. This is not an up-date, but a remake - this is estimated to a minimum of 12 month's work. The task is primarily an independent solo task, but based within a team for support/input and to ensure that the resulting product operates within the intended system. Skillset/experience required: A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience of working in C++ and QT Collaborative, open approach to application development and have the ability to maintain momentum during development. Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT Knowledge of DDS and multi-threaded applications. Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++

World Class Defence Organisation, Bristol facility, is seeking a C++ Software Engineer (QT) on a 12-month subcontract basis, with a high likelihood of extension. The role is onsite 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) with a 4-day week option. You will replace an existing console with a newer architecture, focusing on maintainability and verifiability within the overall Air Defence systems portfolio. Collaboration within a small team while delivering a standalone but well-integrated product is

Certain Advantage is partnering with a large organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for Aberdeen, offering hybrid working with 2 days per week at home. You will take responsibility for civil works, concentrating on two substations and associated minor buildings, and you'll manage key subcontracts from pre-construction onward. The ideal candidate has experience managing large subcontracts under NEC3 Option A and familiarity with the CEAR software for subcontract

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Team Leader on an initial 6 month contract. C++ & C experience Rhapsody/UML JIRA Team Leader focussed & strong communication skills (Conversing & working with Software Project Lead, Senior management & Engineers within other departments) Ensuring that deliverables are met on time for the customer (full software life cycle experience is key) Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Job Description Join our dynamic team as a hands-on Software Engineering Team Lead, where you'll spearhead a medium-sized team to deliver our Missile Control Software. In this fast-paced role, you'll drive the entire development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, embracing a collaborative and adaptive mindset to thrive in our iterative environment. The Software Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team of software engineers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Working closely with the Software Project Leader, they will orchestrate team activities to ensure successful delivery against programme objectives and schedules. Responsibilities Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to a team of software developers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Project Planning and Coordination: Collaborate with the Software Project Leader and stakeholders to define project requirements, timelines, and deliverables. Ensure effective coordination among team members, ensuring tasks are assigned, and deadlines are met. Identify and communicate the technical risks and debt for the activity to the Software Project Leader. Collaboration and Communication: Facilitate effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and other cross-functional teams. Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the team. Quality Assurance and Process Improvement: Ensure the team follows software development best practices, quality assurance processes, and coding standards. Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement quality improvement initiatives. Reporting & Metrics: Capture and communicate key data metrics for the development and report these into the Software Project Leader, suggesting improvements where appropriate using the data collected. What we're looking for from you: Experience in the development of embedded software with C and C++ is essential, along with a knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems. Experience of Rhapsody UML or other model-driven development tools Experience in testing software to requirements & ICD's on both host and target hardware. Experience of IBM Engineering Work Management / Rational Tool Concert tool. Team leading experience would be beneficial, as this role involves a blend of both engineering and leading engineers to deliver to projects. Proven can do and flexible approach - you'll enjoy solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the bounds of "software" Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis and generation of design documentation Proven ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including SME's, Systems Engineering & Test and Validation.

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking a hands-on Software Team Leader to drive a medium-sized team delivering missile control software. You will oversee end-to-end development from requirements to deployment, in a fast-paced, iterative environment. You will work with the Software Project Leader and engineers across departments to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and continuous improvement in the software lifecycle.