Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Green Cat Contracting is an Engineering contractor specialising in Balance of Plant contracts for the Renewable Energy and Hydrogen production sectors across the UK. We're growing fast and looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Glasgow. About the Role The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the estimating and tendering process for electrical renewable projects ranging from small works to complex projects. Duties include reviewing drawings, quantifying materials, labour, and plant, and preparing commercially robust submissions. This includes overseeing subcontractor engagement, cost analysis, and risk assessment, client requirements, and electrical installation regulations. The role also supports project delivery through variation pricing, client meetings, and coordination with project managers, ensuring accurate records, effective resource planning, and strong communication. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement of electrical components and build strong supplier relationships. Ensure each tender is completed consistently and accurately reflecting project requirements Produce accurate take off / measures of tenders and subsequent inputting into estimating software to ensure that the project costs are fully understood Liaise with the civils and mechanical bid teams to ensure cohesive overall tender packages Liaise with the design team to ensure employers requirements are fully covered Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. What We're Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or significant relevant industry experience. Proven electrical estimating background for both LV and HV systems up to 33kV Established industry and supplier contacts Good understanding of electrical design and equipment specification Ability to manage multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused mindset Willingness to travel to sites and supplier locations throughout the UK Full UK driving licence Authorised to work unrestricted within the UK Why Join Us? Green Cat Contracting is a dynamic and ambitious company with a strong track record in renewable energy. You'll be part of a collaborative team with opportunities to shape projects and grow your career. We support professional development and offer exposure to all aspects of project delivery. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at Green Cat Contracting Ltd, we also offer the following: Competitive Salary 25 days Annual Leave plus 8 Public Holidays Royal London Pension Private Healthcare Professional Development support How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter to Learn more at Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Sick pay Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Glasgow G2 5UB (required) Work Location: In person
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
This Electrical Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work within Capital Programme based in our Bury St Edmunds/Stevenage office. You will be a permanent employee. You will attract a salary of £65,241 plus car and a bonus of 3%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary period (6 months) - 3 days in the office and 2 remote Close Date: 22/03/2026 We also provide the following additional benefits Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes Occupational Health support Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products Discounted gym membership Employee Assistance Programme JOB PURPOSE: Produce high-level outline cost plan based on estimated CU allowance of Governance Gate paper review Identify and report any missing scope costs from the Gate requirements or design take offs, ensuring they are accurately captured in Appendix B. Produce detailed pricing of HV & LV Installations from client specifications, conceptual designs, and technical work scopes Produce an abridged Appendix B supported by Senior Estimator for inclusion by the Infrastructure Planner into the Gate paper, Produce an independent full CU build Appendix B "detailed Cost plan" and "Should cost" for multi discipline electrical and civil works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements Manage the Appendix B, ensuring revisions are annotated, updated and notify all stakeholders DIMENSIONS: EPN Region annual estimated turnover - £200m Functional Reports - None PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for estimation of EPN APP and/or Major Connections projects, Understand and work withing the CPP estimating guidelines and procedures Liaison with Alliance Delivery Members, Framework Suppliers, the project delivery team, Alliance estimating team and all other stakeholders Ownership and production of the projects Appendix B Cost plans and Should cost. Pricing and estimating subject matter expert providing advice on techniques, durations and strategies for Appendix B CU builds. Work with the Capital programme operations team CPOT to produce their indirect "Should cost estimate" Work within the existing estimating team to introduce a best in class way of working on pricing and estimating activities across UK Power Networks Capital Programme. Evaluate pricing options or alternatives with the Project Manager and wider project delivery team Ensure compliance with all legislation and industry standards. Main contributor to the analysis of technical work scope, working with technical subject matter experts and using industry knowledge to formulate best value for commercial estimates. Work with the Risk Manager to ensure Appendix B includes accurate estimates of risk and assumptions. Responsible for the checking of accuracy and completeness of Alliance Delivery Member and Framework Provider returns. Review project programmes and provide recommendations to the project team that informs the Appendix B pricing Identification and elimination of hazards following the methodology of CDM for all projects (CDM notifiable or not). Talk at senior management level to demonstrate the robustness of proposed estimated value Knowledge of local market values to ensure accuracy and value for money in estimates that are received. Assist in cost control of materials and OEM pricing. Indirect cost forecasts (outturn costs/ construction costs). Core work is estimating the prospective costs and mandates for projects. Population of a new estimating database. NATURE AND SCOPE: The Estimator is part of the EPN Commercial team, and the wider Capital Programme estimating team responsible for the commercial pricing and estimating throughout the business. Capital Programme is made up of three regions (SPN, LPN and EPN) each split between Major Connection and APP portfolios. The Estimator will be based in the Stevenage office but may visit sites and other UKPN offices. Attendance would be expected at weekly estimating meetings, project development hub meetings and project kick off meetings to ensure coordination of estimating activities with other members of the estimating team and Delivery Members. SKILLS Numerical skills. Understanding of programmes (P6 and Microsoft Project). An awareness of data confidentiality (working in the regulated part of the business). Work with external engineering organisations and customers/partners representing the company to best effect. Must have team working ethic and customer focus. Understand construction drawings and design specifications. Understanding of the planning and sequencing of the construction of projects. Understanding of the process of procuring Subcontractors or suppliers. Compile information for submission to clients. QUALIFICATIONS: Will hold a formal qualification related to Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. HND or Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. Must be willing to attend safety courses and hold safety certificates. EXPERIENCE: Experience estimating multi discipline Civil, Mechanical, Structural and HV & LV electrical projects. Experience estimating large and complex work packages. Experience in electrical power installations and techniques. A sound understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM). Have knowledge of HV & LV installations and switchgear (not essential). Willing to work hours to suit deadlines. Willingness to travel on occasions. Review and understand Primavera P6 programmes and Microsoft Project. SOFTWARE: COSTOS CANDY Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Health & Safety Responsibilities Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment. Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
Your new company You'll be joining a well-established, forward-thinking consultancy with a strong presence in Manchester and a reputation for delivering high-quality building services design across commercial, residential, public sector, healthcare and infrastructure projects. The company is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence and commitment to innovation and sustainability. As part of a growing Building Services team, you'll work in an environment that supports professional growth, creativity and long-term career development. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services across a diverse portfolio of projects. You'll have responsibility for developing concept, scheme and detailed designs, ensuring all mechanical solutions are efficient, sustainable and aligned with client expectations.Your responsibilities will include: Designing HVAC systems, heating and cooling strategies, ventilation, public health systems and low-carbon solutions. Coordinating with electrical engineers, architects, structural engineers and wider design teams to deliver integrated, technically robust designs. Managing client relationships, attending design and progress meetings, and presenting technical information with clarity and confidence. Providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers while contributing to the overall development of the mechanical engineering capability within the team.This senior, client-facing role offers autonomy, influence and the opportunity to shape the engineering direction of key regional projects. What you'll need to succeed Significant consultancy experience in mechanical building services design. Strong technical knowledge of UK building regulations, CIBSE standards and industry best practice. Proficiency with relevant software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES/Hevacomp and other mechanical design tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client interfaces effectively. A degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or progression towards chartership is highly desirable. A proactive, solutions-driven mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering outcomes. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Professional development support, including chartership pathways and CPD opportunities. The chance to work on major, high-profile projects across the region. A flexible and people-focused working culture with hybrid options. Strong mentoring, clear progression routes and a supportive leadership team invested in your long-term success. Hybrid working 25 holidays plus buy 5 A relaxed work environment allowing you to grow and take ownership. Note: You must have UK project experience working to UK building standards and regulations. If you do not have this experience, please do not apply. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a well-established, forward-thinking consultancy with a strong presence in Manchester and a reputation for delivering high-quality building services design across commercial, residential, public sector, healthcare and infrastructure projects. The company is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence and commitment to innovation and sustainability. As part of a growing Building Services team, you'll work in an environment that supports professional growth, creativity and long-term career development. Your new role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services across a diverse portfolio of projects. You'll have responsibility for developing concept, scheme and detailed designs, ensuring all mechanical solutions are efficient, sustainable and aligned with client expectations.Your responsibilities will include: Designing HVAC systems, heating and cooling strategies, ventilation, public health systems and low-carbon solutions. Coordinating with electrical engineers, architects, structural engineers and wider design teams to deliver integrated, technically robust designs. Managing client relationships, attending design and progress meetings, and presenting technical information with clarity and confidence. Providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers while contributing to the overall development of the mechanical engineering capability within the team.This senior, client-facing role offers autonomy, influence and the opportunity to shape the engineering direction of key regional projects. What you'll need to succeed Significant consultancy experience in mechanical building services design. Strong technical knowledge of UK building regulations, CIBSE standards and industry best practice. Proficiency with relevant software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES/Hevacomp and other mechanical design tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client interfaces effectively. A degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or progression towards chartership is highly desirable. A proactive, solutions-driven mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering outcomes. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Professional development support, including chartership pathways and CPD opportunities. The chance to work on major, high-profile projects across the region. A flexible and people-focused working culture with hybrid options. Strong mentoring, clear progression routes and a supportive leadership team invested in your long-term success. Hybrid working 25 holidays plus buy 5 A relaxed work environment allowing you to grow and take ownership. Note: You must have UK project experience working to UK building standards and regulations. If you do not have this experience, please do not apply. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Projects Engineer Location: North of England (Nationwide travel required) Contract: Permanent Company Vehicle: Business need vehicle provided Reporting to: Engineering Programme Manager Are you an experienced engineering professional ready to lead complex projects in a high-hazard, regulated environment? Calor is looking for a Senior Projects Engineer to join our Engineering team to cover the North of England, supporting around 3 project engineers. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering engineering projects across Calor's cylinder operation centres, break bulk sites and cylinder distribution centres nationwide. You will demonstrate understanding of cross-functional engineering disciplines for project delivery and use your specialist technical knowledge to improve safety, reliability, productivity, efficiency and sustainability while leading projects that directly impact business performance. The Role You will work closely with the Engineering Programme Manager and wider Operations teams to plan, coordinate and deliver engineering projects across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with Calor standards, British & European regulations and health and safety requirements. This role requires regular travel across the North and nationwide sites. A business need vehicle will be provided. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver engineering projects from concept through to completion, meeting time, cost, quality and safety targets Apply engineering expertise to resolve technical issues and support Operations, Sales and Customer Engineering teams Support front-end project development, execution and close-out Ensure compliance with Calor specifications, COMAH regulations and industry standards Identify, develop and implement new systems, processes and equipment changes through Management of Change (MOC) Close audit findings and implement continuous improvement initiatives Provide technical authority input into project design and risk management Supervise contractors, consultants and suppliers on site Develop policies, processes and technical standards in collaboration with the Engineering Programme Manager Lead, coach and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance Contribute to annual engineering programme planning and strategic improvements What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Knowledge HND/Degree in Engineering (or equivalent professional qualification) Proven experience working in high hazard process plant environments Experience delivering complex engineering projects on COMAH sites Strong knowledge of Process Safety principles and Safety Management Systems Experience with HAZOP, LOPA, FSA and risk analysis techniques Knowledge of relevant British & European Standards for: Pressurised equipment and vessels Rotating and static equipment Fire protection and steam systems ATEX, HV/LV electrical systems, instrumentation and control Proven project engineering and contractor management experience Cost management, budgeting and expenditure control Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Formal Project Management qualification (PRINCE 2, APM, PMP) Chartered Engineer (or working towards Chartership) NEBOSH General Certificate Experience acting as Technical Authority for Management of Change Line management, coaching and mentoring experience Key Capabilities You will be someone who can: Make informed, risk-based decisions Plan and prioritise workload across multiple projects Influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Lead, motivate and develop engineers Challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement Manage ambiguity and change effectively Share best practice and build strong cross-functional relationships Why Join Calor? Lead nationally significant engineering projects Work in a safety-critical, technically challenging environment Be part of a professional engineering leadership team Receive a company vehicle for business travel Opportunity to influence standards, systems and future engineering strategy Support for professional development and continuous learning What We Offer Competitive salary Company and performance related bonus Business need vehicle 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Matched pension contributions 4.5% rising to 7.5% after 2 years' service Life Assurance (4x salary) Cycle to Work Scheme Access to retail discounts and wellbeing support For a full list of our benefits visit: If you are a technically strong engineering leader with experience in high-hazard environments and a passion for safety, quality and improvement, we would love to hear from you.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Projects Engineer Location: North of England (Nationwide travel required) Contract: Permanent Company Vehicle: Business need vehicle provided Reporting to: Engineering Programme Manager Are you an experienced engineering professional ready to lead complex projects in a high-hazard, regulated environment? Calor is looking for a Senior Projects Engineer to join our Engineering team to cover the North of England, supporting around 3 project engineers. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering engineering projects across Calor's cylinder operation centres, break bulk sites and cylinder distribution centres nationwide. You will demonstrate understanding of cross-functional engineering disciplines for project delivery and use your specialist technical knowledge to improve safety, reliability, productivity, efficiency and sustainability while leading projects that directly impact business performance. The Role You will work closely with the Engineering Programme Manager and wider Operations teams to plan, coordinate and deliver engineering projects across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with Calor standards, British & European regulations and health and safety requirements. This role requires regular travel across the North and nationwide sites. A business need vehicle will be provided. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver engineering projects from concept through to completion, meeting time, cost, quality and safety targets Apply engineering expertise to resolve technical issues and support Operations, Sales and Customer Engineering teams Support front-end project development, execution and close-out Ensure compliance with Calor specifications, COMAH regulations and industry standards Identify, develop and implement new systems, processes and equipment changes through Management of Change (MOC) Close audit findings and implement continuous improvement initiatives Provide technical authority input into project design and risk management Supervise contractors, consultants and suppliers on site Develop policies, processes and technical standards in collaboration with the Engineering Programme Manager Lead, coach and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance Contribute to annual engineering programme planning and strategic improvements What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Knowledge HND/Degree in Engineering (or equivalent professional qualification) Proven experience working in high hazard process plant environments Experience delivering complex engineering projects on COMAH sites Strong knowledge of Process Safety principles and Safety Management Systems Experience with HAZOP, LOPA, FSA and risk analysis techniques Knowledge of relevant British & European Standards for: Pressurised equipment and vessels Rotating and static equipment Fire protection and steam systems ATEX, HV/LV electrical systems, instrumentation and control Proven project engineering and contractor management experience Cost management, budgeting and expenditure control Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Formal Project Management qualification (PRINCE 2, APM, PMP) Chartered Engineer (or working towards Chartership) NEBOSH General Certificate Experience acting as Technical Authority for Management of Change Line management, coaching and mentoring experience Key Capabilities You will be someone who can: Make informed, risk-based decisions Plan and prioritise workload across multiple projects Influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Lead, motivate and develop engineers Challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement Manage ambiguity and change effectively Share best practice and build strong cross-functional relationships Why Join Calor? Lead nationally significant engineering projects Work in a safety-critical, technically challenging environment Be part of a professional engineering leadership team Receive a company vehicle for business travel Opportunity to influence standards, systems and future engineering strategy Support for professional development and continuous learning What We Offer Competitive salary Company and performance related bonus Business need vehicle 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Matched pension contributions 4.5% rising to 7.5% after 2 years' service Life Assurance (4x salary) Cycle to Work Scheme Access to retail discounts and wellbeing support For a full list of our benefits visit: If you are a technically strong engineering leader with experience in high-hazard environments and a passion for safety, quality and improvement, we would love to hear from you.
Commissioning Manager The client are a leading enterprise level life safety and security integrator working on large scale project throughout the UK & Europe The Role This role will oversee the commissioning of Life Safety, Fire Detection, Fire Suppression, Sprinkler, Security, and Data Infrastructure systems specifically within large-scale Industrial, Commercial, Residential and Data Centre environments. The Commissioning Manager will provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Working Conditions Primarily site-based role with travel between multiple project locations May involve extended working hours to meet project deadlines Must comply with all site safety and company policies Person Specification Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Hold CSCS Card and SMSTS Safety Trained Experience in working on and commissioning Fire Detection, Voice Alarm, Disabled Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder systems to the applicable British, European and NACOSS Standards and knowledge of all relevant BAFE/BRE codes of practice To be conversant with and up to date in respect of new technologies and regulatory standards that are relevant to the design process Minimum of 5+ Years Experience Commissioning Medium/Large Projects Plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines Multitask across multiple projects Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports Work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with customers Form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders Strong understanding of redundancy philosophy, fire strategies for data halls, and operational uptime commissioning procedures Experience managing multi-discipline commissioning teams and running commissioning meetings/workshops Influence, persuade and negotiate effectively Understand and disseminate specifications and technical drawings Display initiative and to have strong attention to detail Be highly motivated and orientated with a strong drive to deliver and succeed Have good organisational and time management skills Good presentation and customer facing skills PC Literate and Good understanding of Microsoft Products Desirable FIA/NACOSS Training (Advanced Installer & Advanced Commissioner) First Aid Training System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Previous experience of working within Fire, Security or Data Infrastructure industry M&E Co-ordination experience For more information on this role please call Giles - Director -
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Manager The client are a leading enterprise level life safety and security integrator working on large scale project throughout the UK & Europe The Role This role will oversee the commissioning of Life Safety, Fire Detection, Fire Suppression, Sprinkler, Security, and Data Infrastructure systems specifically within large-scale Industrial, Commercial, Residential and Data Centre environments. The Commissioning Manager will provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Working Conditions Primarily site-based role with travel between multiple project locations May involve extended working hours to meet project deadlines Must comply with all site safety and company policies Person Specification Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Hold CSCS Card and SMSTS Safety Trained Experience in working on and commissioning Fire Detection, Voice Alarm, Disabled Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder systems to the applicable British, European and NACOSS Standards and knowledge of all relevant BAFE/BRE codes of practice To be conversant with and up to date in respect of new technologies and regulatory standards that are relevant to the design process Minimum of 5+ Years Experience Commissioning Medium/Large Projects Plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines Multitask across multiple projects Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports Work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with customers Form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders Strong understanding of redundancy philosophy, fire strategies for data halls, and operational uptime commissioning procedures Experience managing multi-discipline commissioning teams and running commissioning meetings/workshops Influence, persuade and negotiate effectively Understand and disseminate specifications and technical drawings Display initiative and to have strong attention to detail Be highly motivated and orientated with a strong drive to deliver and succeed Have good organisational and time management skills Good presentation and customer facing skills PC Literate and Good understanding of Microsoft Products Desirable FIA/NACOSS Training (Advanced Installer & Advanced Commissioner) First Aid Training System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Previous experience of working within Fire, Security or Data Infrastructure industry M&E Co-ordination experience For more information on this role please call Giles - Director -
Hilson Moran are interdisciplinary consultants, engineers and advisors, applying progressive design thinking to shape the environments we live in. We provide a full range of engineering services, exciting innovation and design solutions on a full range of projects from across our network of offices in the UK. Our recently refurbished London office - the Living Lab - offers a direct link to clients, the ability to further develop our existing relationships and to pursue future opportunities across the city. We also have full view of some of our most iconic designs, including 20 Fenchurch Street 'the Walkie Talkie' and 30 St Mary's Axe 'The Gherkin' from our river café space. Our MEP Portfolio Management team is expanding, and we are seeking a like minded professional who is passionate about improving building performance, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing occupant comfort. This is a key role within our succession strategy, offering genuine scope to influence the direction and growth of the team. This role combines hands on delivery with team leadership. Whether you are already leading a team or ready to take that next step, you will be personable, driven, and committed to achieving success for both you and the business. You will play a central role in shaping strategy, delivery approaches, team structure, and recruitment, as well as supporting mentoring, learning and development. Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Regular meetings with clients in the role of Account Manager, maintaining an understanding of client requirements and Hilson Moran's delivery response and developing further opportunities and delivery strategies to improve efficiency. Preparation and commercial review of technical services fee proposals. Working with the Senior Project Manager/ Co-ordination Hub to ensure that resource skillsets align with delivery requirements and client priorities Attending/ Chairing review meetings with contractor and client to drive best value. Attend and contribute to relationship meetings with clients and other stakeholders. General technical guidance to other members of the team. Review of technical reports, feasibility studies etc. Enhanced annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. Your annual leave entitlement will increase based on length of service with us up to 28 days plus public holidays. Enhanced company pension contribution. Annual budget to spend on personal wellbeing activities. Access to our healthcare scheme. Access to confidential wellbeing support services via our Employee Assistance Programme. Paid volunteering days to support causes important to you. Fun company events including our annual winter party and our full company summer social. Season ticket loans. Cycle to work scheme. Options for unpaid leave and career breaks. Share this role Background & Qualifications: M&E Service Provider /contractor (M or E). Consultancy, including surveyors and managing agents. A degree in Mechanical , Electrical or Building Services Engineering is desirable but not essential. Skills: Expertise in maintenance management across varied sectors and asset portfolios. Proficient in MEP due diligence inspections to support informed decision-making. Strong technical investigation and fault diagnosis capabilities. Skilled in developing asset registers, conducting maintenance audits, and creating lifecycle plans using data-driven KPIs. In-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance with proven ability to demonstrate competence. Understanding of environmental and wellbeing considerations in building operations. Commercial awareness and sound business acumen. Excellent client care and relationship-building skills. All Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all communities.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Hilson Moran are interdisciplinary consultants, engineers and advisors, applying progressive design thinking to shape the environments we live in. We provide a full range of engineering services, exciting innovation and design solutions on a full range of projects from across our network of offices in the UK. Our recently refurbished London office - the Living Lab - offers a direct link to clients, the ability to further develop our existing relationships and to pursue future opportunities across the city. We also have full view of some of our most iconic designs, including 20 Fenchurch Street 'the Walkie Talkie' and 30 St Mary's Axe 'The Gherkin' from our river café space. Our MEP Portfolio Management team is expanding, and we are seeking a like minded professional who is passionate about improving building performance, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing occupant comfort. This is a key role within our succession strategy, offering genuine scope to influence the direction and growth of the team. This role combines hands on delivery with team leadership. Whether you are already leading a team or ready to take that next step, you will be personable, driven, and committed to achieving success for both you and the business. You will play a central role in shaping strategy, delivery approaches, team structure, and recruitment, as well as supporting mentoring, learning and development. Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Regular meetings with clients in the role of Account Manager, maintaining an understanding of client requirements and Hilson Moran's delivery response and developing further opportunities and delivery strategies to improve efficiency. Preparation and commercial review of technical services fee proposals. Working with the Senior Project Manager/ Co-ordination Hub to ensure that resource skillsets align with delivery requirements and client priorities Attending/ Chairing review meetings with contractor and client to drive best value. Attend and contribute to relationship meetings with clients and other stakeholders. General technical guidance to other members of the team. Review of technical reports, feasibility studies etc. Enhanced annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. Your annual leave entitlement will increase based on length of service with us up to 28 days plus public holidays. Enhanced company pension contribution. Annual budget to spend on personal wellbeing activities. Access to our healthcare scheme. Access to confidential wellbeing support services via our Employee Assistance Programme. Paid volunteering days to support causes important to you. Fun company events including our annual winter party and our full company summer social. Season ticket loans. Cycle to work scheme. Options for unpaid leave and career breaks. Share this role Background & Qualifications: M&E Service Provider /contractor (M or E). Consultancy, including surveyors and managing agents. A degree in Mechanical , Electrical or Building Services Engineering is desirable but not essential. Skills: Expertise in maintenance management across varied sectors and asset portfolios. Proficient in MEP due diligence inspections to support informed decision-making. Strong technical investigation and fault diagnosis capabilities. Skilled in developing asset registers, conducting maintenance audits, and creating lifecycle plans using data-driven KPIs. In-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance with proven ability to demonstrate competence. Understanding of environmental and wellbeing considerations in building operations. Commercial awareness and sound business acumen. Excellent client care and relationship-building skills. All Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all communities.
Senior/Principal Data Centre Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical Design) The Role: We are looking to appoint aSenior / Principal Mechanical & Electrical Data Centre Engineerwithproven, hands-on design experiencein mission-critical environments. This is atechnical engineering role, suited to someone who enjoys leading complex MEP designs and acting as a subject matter expert not a project management po. . click apply for full job details
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Data Centre Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical Design) The Role: We are looking to appoint aSenior / Principal Mechanical & Electrical Data Centre Engineerwithproven, hands-on design experiencein mission-critical environments. This is atechnical engineering role, suited to someone who enjoys leading complex MEP designs and acting as a subject matter expert not a project management po. . click apply for full job details
Junior Mechanical Service Engineer Location: Wirral / Merseyside (UK & International Travel Required) Salary: 32,000 to 38,000 + overtime Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established engineering business on the Wirral is seeking a mechanically biased Technical Service Engineer to join its expanding team. The company designs, builds, installs, and services advanced process and treatment systems for customers across the UK and Europe. With an exceptional culture and a strong track record of internal progression, engineers who join the team often advance rapidly into senior roles. The Role This is a varied, hands-on position combining workshop-based assembly and testing with on-site installation, commissioning, and servicing. Key responsibilities include: Mechanical assembly and testing of equipment within the UK workshop Installing, commissioning, and servicing systems at customer sites across the UK and Europe Mechanical fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs (hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, etc) Supporting electrical work as required (training provided) Maintaining clear and accurate service documentation Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Providing excellent technical support, both on-site and remotely Mechanical Role With Electrical Development While this position is mechanically led, the company offers outstanding training and development opportunities. You will have the chance to learn and work with: Electrical control systems PLCs HMIs System wiring and commissioning There is no expectation for the successful candidate to have prior experience with controls, PLCs or HMIs - just a willingness to learn. About You We're looking for someone who brings: A time-served Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent mechanical qualification Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors or similar mechanical systems Confidence reading engineering drawings and troubleshooting A proactive, customer-focused and safety-conscious approach Computer literacy IPAF and CSCS cards (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary of 30,000 to 35,000 + overtime Regular UK and international travel An outstanding company culture with a highly supportive engineering team Genuine, fast-track progression opportunities - previous engineers have moved into senior management roles A rare opportunity to expand into electrical engineering and controls with full training If you're a capable mechanical engineer seeking a role where you can broaden your skills, travel internationally, and progress quickly, we would welcome your applica
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Junior Mechanical Service Engineer Location: Wirral / Merseyside (UK & International Travel Required) Salary: 32,000 to 38,000 + overtime Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established engineering business on the Wirral is seeking a mechanically biased Technical Service Engineer to join its expanding team. The company designs, builds, installs, and services advanced process and treatment systems for customers across the UK and Europe. With an exceptional culture and a strong track record of internal progression, engineers who join the team often advance rapidly into senior roles. The Role This is a varied, hands-on position combining workshop-based assembly and testing with on-site installation, commissioning, and servicing. Key responsibilities include: Mechanical assembly and testing of equipment within the UK workshop Installing, commissioning, and servicing systems at customer sites across the UK and Europe Mechanical fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs (hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, etc) Supporting electrical work as required (training provided) Maintaining clear and accurate service documentation Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards Providing excellent technical support, both on-site and remotely Mechanical Role With Electrical Development While this position is mechanically led, the company offers outstanding training and development opportunities. You will have the chance to learn and work with: Electrical control systems PLCs HMIs System wiring and commissioning There is no expectation for the successful candidate to have prior experience with controls, PLCs or HMIs - just a willingness to learn. About You We're looking for someone who brings: A time-served Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent mechanical qualification Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors or similar mechanical systems Confidence reading engineering drawings and troubleshooting A proactive, customer-focused and safety-conscious approach Computer literacy IPAF and CSCS cards (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary of 30,000 to 35,000 + overtime Regular UK and international travel An outstanding company culture with a highly supportive engineering team Genuine, fast-track progression opportunities - previous engineers have moved into senior management roles A rare opportunity to expand into electrical engineering and controls with full training If you're a capable mechanical engineer seeking a role where you can broaden your skills, travel internationally, and progress quickly, we would welcome your applica
Overview Property Maintenance Apprentice Apprentice (Level 2) - UK Role: Plant Hire Controller Apprentice (Level 2) - UK Start date: September 2026 Location: Ollerton (Plant depot) About Us Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and North America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Role Property Maintenance Apprentice As a Property Maintenance Apprentice Operative, you will learn how to keep temporary modular buildings in excellent condition by carrying out essential repairs and maintenance. Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll gain practical skills in joinery, plumbing, plastering, painting, and decorating. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to develop a broad range of construction skills. What a Day in the Life Looks Like Inspecting and maintaining site accommodation units to ensure they are safe and functional. Carrying out basic joinery tasks such as fitting doors, windows, kitchen units and fixtures. Performing basic plumbing repairs on sinks, toilets, and showers. Assisting with plasterboard and patch repairs to walls and ceilings. Painting and finishing interiors to maintain a professional and consistent end product. Responding to maintenance requests and supporting senior operatives with complex tasks. Skills You Will Learn Fundamentals of joinery, including measuring, cutting, and fitting components. Plumbing basics such as pipework, fittings, and leak repairs. Plasterboarding techniques for walls and ceilings. Fundamental painting and finishing methods for different surfaces. Safe use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear. Problem-solving and planning maintenance tasks effectively. What You Need to Be Considered GCSE Maths and English at grade A -D / 3-9 (or equivalent). You don't need previous experience for the role, but you do need to be ready to learn, have a positive mindset and a can-do attitude. Eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit if applicable. Please note that we do not provide sponsorship. Values One Family, One Team, One Murphy Always Deliver Respect, Integrity & Accountability Never Harm Continually Improve Our Recruitment Process Our recruitment process consists of two stages: Initial application - Don't worry if you don't have your own CV yet; please upload a document that tells us a little bit more about who you are, what you have studied and why you are interested in this apprenticeship. In-person interview It's important to us that everybody has an equal chance to succeed. If you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process, please get in touch at . Please note: Should we receive a high volume of suitable applications we may choose to close our opportunities early. Therefore, to avoid missing out, we recommend you submit your application asap. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Overview Property Maintenance Apprentice Apprentice (Level 2) - UK Role: Plant Hire Controller Apprentice (Level 2) - UK Start date: September 2026 Location: Ollerton (Plant depot) About Us Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and North America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Role Property Maintenance Apprentice As a Property Maintenance Apprentice Operative, you will learn how to keep temporary modular buildings in excellent condition by carrying out essential repairs and maintenance. Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll gain practical skills in joinery, plumbing, plastering, painting, and decorating. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to develop a broad range of construction skills. What a Day in the Life Looks Like Inspecting and maintaining site accommodation units to ensure they are safe and functional. Carrying out basic joinery tasks such as fitting doors, windows, kitchen units and fixtures. Performing basic plumbing repairs on sinks, toilets, and showers. Assisting with plasterboard and patch repairs to walls and ceilings. Painting and finishing interiors to maintain a professional and consistent end product. Responding to maintenance requests and supporting senior operatives with complex tasks. Skills You Will Learn Fundamentals of joinery, including measuring, cutting, and fitting components. Plumbing basics such as pipework, fittings, and leak repairs. Plasterboarding techniques for walls and ceilings. Fundamental painting and finishing methods for different surfaces. Safe use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear. Problem-solving and planning maintenance tasks effectively. What You Need to Be Considered GCSE Maths and English at grade A -D / 3-9 (or equivalent). You don't need previous experience for the role, but you do need to be ready to learn, have a positive mindset and a can-do attitude. Eligible to work in the UK with a valid work permit if applicable. Please note that we do not provide sponsorship. Values One Family, One Team, One Murphy Always Deliver Respect, Integrity & Accountability Never Harm Continually Improve Our Recruitment Process Our recruitment process consists of two stages: Initial application - Don't worry if you don't have your own CV yet; please upload a document that tells us a little bit more about who you are, what you have studied and why you are interested in this apprenticeship. In-person interview It's important to us that everybody has an equal chance to succeed. If you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process, please get in touch at . Please note: Should we receive a high volume of suitable applications we may choose to close our opportunities early. Therefore, to avoid missing out, we recommend you submit your application asap. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Irrigation Team Leader - Fresh Produce Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced irrigation professional with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high performing crops through precise water and nutrient management? Do you enjoy working hands on with modern irrigation systems while developing your leadership skills and taking on greater responsibility? Are you looking for a genuine opportunity to step up into a management role within a progressive fresh produce business? Location of the Job UK - Site based (location disclosed at interview stage) Salary & Benefits Package £35,000 £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience Permanent, full time position 28 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional leave from Christmas to New Year Accommodation available or relocation package offered (subject to eligibility) Seasonal peak hours during the growing season; overtime and weekend work required Training and professional development supported About the Company Our client is a well established and forward thinking fresh produce business producing high quality fruit crops for major UK retailers. The business places a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and the efficient use of water and inputs, supported by continued investment in modern irrigation technology and infrastructure. Irrigation Team Leader - The Job Role Details You will be responsible for the day to day management, operation, and optimisation of all irrigation and fertigation systems across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager and wider management team, you will ensure crops receive precise and timely water and nutrient applications while developing your capability as a people manager and operational leader. This role is suited to an experienced irrigation team leader or an irrigation technician, senior operative, or supervisor who is ready to step up into a first line management position, combining hands on technical delivery with increasing responsibility for team leadership, planning, and decision making. Key Responsibilities Manage automated and manual irrigation systems including drip systems and sprinklers to meet crop specific hydration requirements Implement and monitor fertigation programmes including managing Electrical Conductivity (EC) and pH levels Carry out regular inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of pumps, valves, filters, lines, and control systems Conduct daily crop walks and soil moisture assessments, adjusting irrigation schedules based on crop growth stage and climatic conditions Lead, train, and supervise irrigation technicians and general farm workers, producing work plans and schedules and ensuring procedures are followed Maintain accurate records of irrigation activities, water usage, fertigation inputs, and maintenance logs Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and biosecurity requirements, maintaining audit ready documentation Take ownership of new irrigation projects and work with the wider management team to drive improvements in productivity, crop quality, and sustainability Ideal Candidate Skills & Experience Proven experience working with irrigation systems, ideally within soft and/or stone fruit production Experience using Priva irrigation systems Highly organised with strong attention to detail Strong communication and leadership skills, including working with multilingual teams Motivated to develop management and people leadership capability Passionate about agriculture, innovation, and operational excellence Flexible to work weekends and extended hours during peak growing periods Positive, proactive, eager to learn, with a clear desire to progress Competent using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Desirable PA1, PA2a, PA3a, PA6 certificates Experience using Muddy Boots Farm Management Software Working Hours Full time, with extended hours required during peak periods of the growing season How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. The Industry (Key Words) Irrigation Team Leader, Irrigation Supervisor, Irrigation Manager, Fresh Produce, Soft Fruit, Stone Fruit, Fertigation, Priva Systems, Horticulture, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Irrigation Team Leader - Fresh Produce Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced irrigation professional with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high performing crops through precise water and nutrient management? Do you enjoy working hands on with modern irrigation systems while developing your leadership skills and taking on greater responsibility? Are you looking for a genuine opportunity to step up into a management role within a progressive fresh produce business? Location of the Job UK - Site based (location disclosed at interview stage) Salary & Benefits Package £35,000 £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience Permanent, full time position 28 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional leave from Christmas to New Year Accommodation available or relocation package offered (subject to eligibility) Seasonal peak hours during the growing season; overtime and weekend work required Training and professional development supported About the Company Our client is a well established and forward thinking fresh produce business producing high quality fruit crops for major UK retailers. The business places a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and the efficient use of water and inputs, supported by continued investment in modern irrigation technology and infrastructure. Irrigation Team Leader - The Job Role Details You will be responsible for the day to day management, operation, and optimisation of all irrigation and fertigation systems across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager and wider management team, you will ensure crops receive precise and timely water and nutrient applications while developing your capability as a people manager and operational leader. This role is suited to an experienced irrigation team leader or an irrigation technician, senior operative, or supervisor who is ready to step up into a first line management position, combining hands on technical delivery with increasing responsibility for team leadership, planning, and decision making. Key Responsibilities Manage automated and manual irrigation systems including drip systems and sprinklers to meet crop specific hydration requirements Implement and monitor fertigation programmes including managing Electrical Conductivity (EC) and pH levels Carry out regular inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of pumps, valves, filters, lines, and control systems Conduct daily crop walks and soil moisture assessments, adjusting irrigation schedules based on crop growth stage and climatic conditions Lead, train, and supervise irrigation technicians and general farm workers, producing work plans and schedules and ensuring procedures are followed Maintain accurate records of irrigation activities, water usage, fertigation inputs, and maintenance logs Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and biosecurity requirements, maintaining audit ready documentation Take ownership of new irrigation projects and work with the wider management team to drive improvements in productivity, crop quality, and sustainability Ideal Candidate Skills & Experience Proven experience working with irrigation systems, ideally within soft and/or stone fruit production Experience using Priva irrigation systems Highly organised with strong attention to detail Strong communication and leadership skills, including working with multilingual teams Motivated to develop management and people leadership capability Passionate about agriculture, innovation, and operational excellence Flexible to work weekends and extended hours during peak growing periods Positive, proactive, eager to learn, with a clear desire to progress Competent using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Desirable PA1, PA2a, PA3a, PA6 certificates Experience using Muddy Boots Farm Management Software Working Hours Full time, with extended hours required during peak periods of the growing season How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. The Industry (Key Words) Irrigation Team Leader, Irrigation Supervisor, Irrigation Manager, Fresh Produce, Soft Fruit, Stone Fruit, Fertigation, Priva Systems, Horticulture, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Communications Location: Barrow, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of communications and audio systems for naval vessels, defining system requirements and engineering standards to develop effective solutions for complex submarine environments. You will produce technical documentation, develop testing protocols and support installation and commissioning activities. You will analyse test results, conduct technical studies to validate system performance, and collaborate with engineering and project teams on cost estimation, risk assessments and mitigation strategies, while supporting Factory Acceptance Testing to ensure equipment quality before installation. Core duties: Lead the design and integration of communications and audio systems across submarine platforms, defining system requirements, architecture and engineering standards to deliver robust and effective technical solutions. Produce high-quality technical documentation including system specifications, engineering calculations, design reports and user documentation, demonstrating strong technical writing and documentation capability. Define and support system testing protocols, including installation, commissioning and dockside activities, ensuring systems meet required operational performance, safety and reliability standards. Analyse , interpret and present qualification and test results to internal stakeholders and customers, ensuring compliance with defined technical requirements and operational expectations. Conduct technical studies, verification and validation activities to confirm that system designs meet engineering specifications and operational needs. Contribute technical expertise to engineering and project teams, supporting cost estimation, technical risk assessments and mitigation strategies for complex communications solutions. Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of supplier equipment when required, ensuring system performance and quality prior to delivery and installation. Hold a BEng/BSc or MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g. Communications, Electrical, Telecommunications, Electronic or Audio Engineering) or equivalent experience, with proven system or equipment design experience and expertise in areas such as VoIP, PBX systems, acoustic modelling, radio or safety-critical communications systems; CEng and defence or marine standards knowledge desirable. The Submarine Communications Team: As a Principal Engineer - Communications, you will collaborate with the internal communications design team to undertake a variety of design activities related to data networks, communication systems and associated equipment for submarine platforms. This role offers excellent exposure across the organisation, providing opportunities to engage with stakeholders at multiple levels. It also provides strong professional development prospects, enabling progression toward senior technical roles such as Consultant Engineer or into engineering leadership pathways. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 26th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Communications Location: Barrow, Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of communications and audio systems for naval vessels, defining system requirements and engineering standards to develop effective solutions for complex submarine environments. You will produce technical documentation, develop testing protocols and support installation and commissioning activities. You will analyse test results, conduct technical studies to validate system performance, and collaborate with engineering and project teams on cost estimation, risk assessments and mitigation strategies, while supporting Factory Acceptance Testing to ensure equipment quality before installation. Core duties: Lead the design and integration of communications and audio systems across submarine platforms, defining system requirements, architecture and engineering standards to deliver robust and effective technical solutions. Produce high-quality technical documentation including system specifications, engineering calculations, design reports and user documentation, demonstrating strong technical writing and documentation capability. Define and support system testing protocols, including installation, commissioning and dockside activities, ensuring systems meet required operational performance, safety and reliability standards. Analyse , interpret and present qualification and test results to internal stakeholders and customers, ensuring compliance with defined technical requirements and operational expectations. Conduct technical studies, verification and validation activities to confirm that system designs meet engineering specifications and operational needs. Contribute technical expertise to engineering and project teams, supporting cost estimation, technical risk assessments and mitigation strategies for complex communications solutions. Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of supplier equipment when required, ensuring system performance and quality prior to delivery and installation. Hold a BEng/BSc or MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g. Communications, Electrical, Telecommunications, Electronic or Audio Engineering) or equivalent experience, with proven system or equipment design experience and expertise in areas such as VoIP, PBX systems, acoustic modelling, radio or safety-critical communications systems; CEng and defence or marine standards knowledge desirable. The Submarine Communications Team: As a Principal Engineer - Communications, you will collaborate with the internal communications design team to undertake a variety of design activities related to data networks, communication systems and associated equipment for submarine platforms. This role offers excellent exposure across the organisation, providing opportunities to engage with stakeholders at multiple levels. It also provides strong professional development prospects, enabling progression toward senior technical roles such as Consultant Engineer or into engineering leadership pathways. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 26th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We're seeking a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement of our robust governance, risk management and assurance frameworks across the NG Bailey Group. This is a high-profile role with regular engagement at Audit & Risk Committee and Executive level. Client Details NG Bailey is the UK's largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Leeds. It has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a national, multi-disciplinary engineering group delivering; Engineering (mechanical, electrical, specialist offsite manufacture), IT infrastructure and digital services, Facilities services & asset management, Power infrastructure through its Freedom subsidiary, EV charging & net-zero transition solutions. Description As Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance your responsibilities include; Design, deliver and maintain the group's Assurance Framework, ensuring coordinated assurance from first, second and third lines of defence Transform and facilitate the operation of the group's Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite, risk registers, emerging risks and escalation processes Oversee continuous improvement of fraud prevention and detection policies and procedures Oversee the development and delivery of the internal audit plan for approval by the Audit & Risk Committee, aligned to strategic objectives and principal risks Delivery of internal audit activity ensuring timely, high-quality outputs, including oversight of the third-party co-source arrangement Monitoring and reporting on agreed management actions to satisfactory closure, using a central actions database Guide the group's governance frameworks across various areas (e.g. modern slavery working group), ensuring clear accountability, effective decision-making structures and alignment with regulatory, statutory and best-practice requirements Oversee the security & resilience team, bringing business continuity and data protection within the group's overall governance, risk & assurance framework Attend Audit & Risk Committee, Board and GLT meetings to provide concise, informative updates Produce high-quality reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee, Board, GLT, CEO, CFO and senior management, providing clear insight, challenge and assurance Manage, supervise and develop the Risk and Assurance teams ensuring capability, capacity and quality Act as Deputy Whistleblowing Officer, triaging and overseeing whistleblowing cases to ensure independent, thorough and confidential investigation and resolution Provide pragmatic governance, risk and control advice to the business, including support for projects, change initiatives, investigations and management reviews Embed a continuous assessment and monitoring approach across key risk and control areas Meet with other third-party bodies when required to demonstrate our audit and assurance processes Promote a strong risk-aware and ethical culture, improving understanding of governance, risk, control and assurance across the group Manage the Governance, Risk and Assurance budget within agreed parameters Lead or undertake ad hoc governance, risk and assurance work as required Profile A successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance should have: Extensive experience in governance, risk management and internal audit / assurance roles covering a range of audit tools and techniques, ideally acquired in both industry and professional practice Previously been in a senior leadership team management role, having led and managed teams of 5+ people Ideally proven experience in a similar industry (e.g. engineering, utilities, construction, energy) Proven understanding of corporate governance, internal control and risk management frameworks. Experience of working with Executive teams, Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills Strong report-writing and presentation skills High levels of commercial and strategic awareness Strong analytical capability with a focus on root cause and practical solutions Job Offer The successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance will receive; Competitive £six-figure salary, Attractive car allowance and a 20% performance-based bonus. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance to contribute to a well-established organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
We're seeking a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement of our robust governance, risk management and assurance frameworks across the NG Bailey Group. This is a high-profile role with regular engagement at Audit & Risk Committee and Executive level. Client Details NG Bailey is the UK's largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Leeds. It has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a national, multi-disciplinary engineering group delivering; Engineering (mechanical, electrical, specialist offsite manufacture), IT infrastructure and digital services, Facilities services & asset management, Power infrastructure through its Freedom subsidiary, EV charging & net-zero transition solutions. Description As Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance your responsibilities include; Design, deliver and maintain the group's Assurance Framework, ensuring coordinated assurance from first, second and third lines of defence Transform and facilitate the operation of the group's Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite, risk registers, emerging risks and escalation processes Oversee continuous improvement of fraud prevention and detection policies and procedures Oversee the development and delivery of the internal audit plan for approval by the Audit & Risk Committee, aligned to strategic objectives and principal risks Delivery of internal audit activity ensuring timely, high-quality outputs, including oversight of the third-party co-source arrangement Monitoring and reporting on agreed management actions to satisfactory closure, using a central actions database Guide the group's governance frameworks across various areas (e.g. modern slavery working group), ensuring clear accountability, effective decision-making structures and alignment with regulatory, statutory and best-practice requirements Oversee the security & resilience team, bringing business continuity and data protection within the group's overall governance, risk & assurance framework Attend Audit & Risk Committee, Board and GLT meetings to provide concise, informative updates Produce high-quality reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee, Board, GLT, CEO, CFO and senior management, providing clear insight, challenge and assurance Manage, supervise and develop the Risk and Assurance teams ensuring capability, capacity and quality Act as Deputy Whistleblowing Officer, triaging and overseeing whistleblowing cases to ensure independent, thorough and confidential investigation and resolution Provide pragmatic governance, risk and control advice to the business, including support for projects, change initiatives, investigations and management reviews Embed a continuous assessment and monitoring approach across key risk and control areas Meet with other third-party bodies when required to demonstrate our audit and assurance processes Promote a strong risk-aware and ethical culture, improving understanding of governance, risk, control and assurance across the group Manage the Governance, Risk and Assurance budget within agreed parameters Lead or undertake ad hoc governance, risk and assurance work as required Profile A successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance should have: Extensive experience in governance, risk management and internal audit / assurance roles covering a range of audit tools and techniques, ideally acquired in both industry and professional practice Previously been in a senior leadership team management role, having led and managed teams of 5+ people Ideally proven experience in a similar industry (e.g. engineering, utilities, construction, energy) Proven understanding of corporate governance, internal control and risk management frameworks. Experience of working with Executive teams, Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills Strong report-writing and presentation skills High levels of commercial and strategic awareness Strong analytical capability with a focus on root cause and practical solutions Job Offer The successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance will receive; Competitive £six-figure salary, Attractive car allowance and a 20% performance-based bonus. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance to contribute to a well-established organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: £80,000.00-£(phone number removed) per year Senior Project Manager / Contracts ManagerElectrical Bias M&E Contractor Surrey- Data centre project This is a senior operational and delivery role with full responsibility for delivery, commercial performance, client relationships, and team leadership. You will oversee projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring programmes are achieved, margins are protected, and technical standards remain uncompromising. This role would suit an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager ready to step into a broader contracts-focused leadership position. You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple M&E packages, leading site teams and ensuring safe, profitable project execution. Key ResponsibilitiesContracts & Commercial Control Full P&L responsibility across multiple projects. Oversee contract administration under JCT Design & Build. Manage variations, change control, early warnings, and claims. Lead commercial reviews with QS teams. Protect margin and manage cost forecasting. Review and approve subcontractor packages and procurement strategy. Project Delivery Lead projects typically ranging from £50m+ M&E value. Manage project managers and site teams across concurrent schemes. Ensure compliance with programme milestones and client KPIs. Oversee commissioning strategy and handover processes. Drive quality assurance and technical compliance. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as primary contact for main contractors and end clients. Lead project meetings and commercial negotiations. Build repeat business relationships. Represent the business at senior delivery meetings. Team Leadership Mentor Project Managers and Engineers. Oversee labour planning and resource allocation. Support recruitment and team development. Drive a strong safety culture aligned with company standards. What We re Looking For 10+ years experience within an M&E contracting environment. Strong electrical background with hands-on project delivery experience. Proven track record managing multiple live projects. Excellent understanding of JCT contracts and commercial risk. Experience working with Tier 1 & Tier 2 main contractors. Strong financial awareness and reporting capability. This would suit someone with an electrical trade or electrical/building services degree behind them or extensive exposure technically. Experience on mission critical projects e.g Data Centres, Life Science, Oil and Gas or complex projects Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Private medical insurance Application question(s): Can you confirm you have complex/mission critical project knowledge in Construction (not IT) Do to the site location you will need to drive , do you drive? This is a site based position 4-5 days a week on site Experience: Project management: 8 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Pay: £80,000.00-£(phone number removed) per year Senior Project Manager / Contracts ManagerElectrical Bias M&E Contractor Surrey- Data centre project This is a senior operational and delivery role with full responsibility for delivery, commercial performance, client relationships, and team leadership. You will oversee projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring programmes are achieved, margins are protected, and technical standards remain uncompromising. This role would suit an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager ready to step into a broader contracts-focused leadership position. You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple M&E packages, leading site teams and ensuring safe, profitable project execution. Key ResponsibilitiesContracts & Commercial Control Full P&L responsibility across multiple projects. Oversee contract administration under JCT Design & Build. Manage variations, change control, early warnings, and claims. Lead commercial reviews with QS teams. Protect margin and manage cost forecasting. Review and approve subcontractor packages and procurement strategy. Project Delivery Lead projects typically ranging from £50m+ M&E value. Manage project managers and site teams across concurrent schemes. Ensure compliance with programme milestones and client KPIs. Oversee commissioning strategy and handover processes. Drive quality assurance and technical compliance. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as primary contact for main contractors and end clients. Lead project meetings and commercial negotiations. Build repeat business relationships. Represent the business at senior delivery meetings. Team Leadership Mentor Project Managers and Engineers. Oversee labour planning and resource allocation. Support recruitment and team development. Drive a strong safety culture aligned with company standards. What We re Looking For 10+ years experience within an M&E contracting environment. Strong electrical background with hands-on project delivery experience. Proven track record managing multiple live projects. Excellent understanding of JCT contracts and commercial risk. Experience working with Tier 1 & Tier 2 main contractors. Strong financial awareness and reporting capability. This would suit someone with an electrical trade or electrical/building services degree behind them or extensive exposure technically. Experience on mission critical projects e.g Data Centres, Life Science, Oil and Gas or complex projects Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Private medical insurance Application question(s): Can you confirm you have complex/mission critical project knowledge in Construction (not IT) Do to the site location you will need to drive , do you drive? This is a site based position 4-5 days a week on site Experience: Project management: 8 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Vallum Associates Limited
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Senior Electrical Design Engineer HV Substations Location:Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, Ipswich, Stevenage (3x per week in office / 2x at home) Type:Permanent Overview: Senior Electrical Design Engineer role within an energy infrastructure company, leading the electrical design process for high-voltage substation projects (up to 132kV) within the distribution and connections sector. Responsible for
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Design Engineer HV Substations Location:Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, Ipswich, Stevenage (3x per week in office / 2x at home) Type:Permanent Overview: Senior Electrical Design Engineer role within an energy infrastructure company, leading the electrical design process for high-voltage substation projects (up to 132kV) within the distribution and connections sector. Responsible for
Are you a Senior Design Engineer, eager to work on market leading equipment? Based in Wrexham, we're a global manufacturer and you'll be designing our production line equipment and be involved in the production phase of the project. We are a recognised brand who are constantly evolving in a progressive market. BASIC SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 BENEFITS: 20 non working fridays (on top of holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cash back scheme Employee assistance programme LOCATION: You'll be working from our factory based in Wrexham. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wrexham, Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD, Print, Automation As our Design Engineer, you'll be involved in designing our market leading line equipment and fixtures in our UK and International facilities. You'll be involved from the design stage, right through to the build and implementation stages, so you can see your designs come to life. You'll be using SOLIDWORKS to develop designs. You'll also maintain detailed documents of designs, modifications and project progress. In this role you'll be: Testing and validating your designs to ensure sound performance Involved in the build stage of the process, keeping your hands-on skills well polished Providing support for modifications and design changes at build and commissioning stage PERSON SPECIFICATION: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD, Print, Automation Ideally, you'll have completed your degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar and have an interest in mechanical assembly design. You'll have experience working on 3D CAD, ideally with SOLIDWORKS, designing machinery with the likes of pneumatics and motors. You'll be hands on during the build phase. As our Design Engineer you will: Be a proactive problem solver Work well under pressure to achieve tight deadlines Want to work on cutting edge technologies and progress in your career with us THE COMPANY: We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business. PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, CAD Technician, CAD Draughtsperson - Automation, Factory Automation, Electronics, Electrical Equipment, Printers, Scanners INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18412, Wallace Hind Selection
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Design Engineer, eager to work on market leading equipment? Based in Wrexham, we're a global manufacturer and you'll be designing our production line equipment and be involved in the production phase of the project. We are a recognised brand who are constantly evolving in a progressive market. BASIC SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 BENEFITS: 20 non working fridays (on top of holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cash back scheme Employee assistance programme LOCATION: You'll be working from our factory based in Wrexham. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wrexham, Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD, Print, Automation As our Design Engineer, you'll be involved in designing our market leading line equipment and fixtures in our UK and International facilities. You'll be involved from the design stage, right through to the build and implementation stages, so you can see your designs come to life. You'll be using SOLIDWORKS to develop designs. You'll also maintain detailed documents of designs, modifications and project progress. In this role you'll be: Testing and validating your designs to ensure sound performance Involved in the build stage of the process, keeping your hands-on skills well polished Providing support for modifications and design changes at build and commissioning stage PERSON SPECIFICATION: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer - CAD, Print, Automation Ideally, you'll have completed your degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar and have an interest in mechanical assembly design. You'll have experience working on 3D CAD, ideally with SOLIDWORKS, designing machinery with the likes of pneumatics and motors. You'll be hands on during the build phase. As our Design Engineer you will: Be a proactive problem solver Work well under pressure to achieve tight deadlines Want to work on cutting edge technologies and progress in your career with us THE COMPANY: We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business. PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, CAD Technician, CAD Draughtsperson - Automation, Factory Automation, Electronics, Electrical Equipment, Printers, Scanners INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18412, Wallace Hind Selection
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
A leading energy solution provider seeks a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support a highways tunnelling project in Plymouth. The successful candidate will manage and coordinate electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Essential qualifications include experience in a Network Rail environment and an HNC in Electrical Engineering. This role requires flexibility for occasional night shifts, ensuring timely project delivery and effective collaboration with site teams.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
A leading energy solution provider seeks a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support a highways tunnelling project in Plymouth. The successful candidate will manage and coordinate electrical works packages, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Essential qualifications include experience in a Network Rail environment and an HNC in Electrical Engineering. This role requires flexibility for occasional night shifts, ensuring timely project delivery and effective collaboration with site teams.
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
