Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Senior Estimator - Water / MEICA / Civils Location: Multiple UK locations Hybrid Working Available Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + £6,500 car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent Full-Time With AMP8 now in full swing, this is your opportunity to play a senior role in shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We are recruiting experienced Senior Estimators to support major clean water and wastewater frameworks across the UK. Our secured pipeline spans projects across the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, East Anglia, London & South East, South Coast and South West. If you're looking for long-term security, high-value infrastructure schemes and genuine career progression - this is it. The Role - Senior Estimator (Water Infrastructure) As a Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for MEICA and/or Civil Engineering packages across water and wastewater schemes. Working closely with design, commercial and delivery teams, you will play a key role in securing and pricing projects typically ranging from £1m to £100m+. Key Responsibilities Leading the preparation of first-principles cost estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries Producing pricing schedules and cost breakdowns Identifying and managing commercial risk Contributing to value engineering solutions Supporting tender submissions and client negotiations Mentoring junior estimators where appropriate Projects include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, pipeline infrastructure and wider capital delivery schemes under AMP8 frameworks. About You We are particularly interested in Senior Estimators with a strong site or engineering background within the water or wider infrastructure sector. You may currently be working as a Senior Estimator - or you could be a Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Manager or MEICA Engineer who has transitioned (or is looking to transition) into estimating and pre-construction. You will ideally have: A background in civil engineering or MEICA project delivery Proven estimating experience within water, utilities or infrastructure Or strong operational/site experience with the capability to move into a senior estimating role Experience pricing from first principles Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Solid commercial awareness and risk management experience HNC/HND/Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (desirable) If you have worked as a Senior Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Commercial Estimator or Pre-Construction Engineer within the water sector, we would welcome your application. What's On Offer £85,000 - £95,000 salary (depending on experience) £6,500 car allowance Annual bonus scheme 7.5% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Digital GP access 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday entitlement increases with length of service Enhanced maternity leave (8 weeks enhanced pay) Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression across long-term AMP8 frameworks This is a secure, long-term opportunity within one of the UK's most stable and growing infrastructure sectors. Apply Now If you're a Senior Estimator looking for a high-impact role within the UK water sector - or you're ready to bring your site and engineering experience into pre-construction - we want to hear from you. Click Apply to register your interest today. Even if an immediate role is not available in your preferred location, we will keep you informed as new AMP8 opportunities arise. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Water / MEICA / Civils Location: Multiple UK locations Hybrid Working Available Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 + £6,500 car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent Full-Time With AMP8 now in full swing, this is your opportunity to play a senior role in shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We are recruiting experienced Senior Estimators to support major clean water and wastewater frameworks across the UK. Our secured pipeline spans projects across the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, East Anglia, London & South East, South Coast and South West. If you're looking for long-term security, high-value infrastructure schemes and genuine career progression - this is it. The Role - Senior Estimator (Water Infrastructure) As a Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for MEICA and/or Civil Engineering packages across water and wastewater schemes. Working closely with design, commercial and delivery teams, you will play a key role in securing and pricing projects typically ranging from £1m to £100m+. Key Responsibilities Leading the preparation of first-principles cost estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries Producing pricing schedules and cost breakdowns Identifying and managing commercial risk Contributing to value engineering solutions Supporting tender submissions and client negotiations Mentoring junior estimators where appropriate Projects include treatment works upgrades, pumping stations, pipeline infrastructure and wider capital delivery schemes under AMP8 frameworks. About You We are particularly interested in Senior Estimators with a strong site or engineering background within the water or wider infrastructure sector. You may currently be working as a Senior Estimator - or you could be a Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Manager or MEICA Engineer who has transitioned (or is looking to transition) into estimating and pre-construction. You will ideally have: A background in civil engineering or MEICA project delivery Proven estimating experience within water, utilities or infrastructure Or strong operational/site experience with the capability to move into a senior estimating role Experience pricing from first principles Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Solid commercial awareness and risk management experience HNC/HND/Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (desirable) If you have worked as a Senior Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Commercial Estimator or Pre-Construction Engineer within the water sector, we would welcome your application. What's On Offer £85,000 - £95,000 salary (depending on experience) £6,500 car allowance Annual bonus scheme 7.5% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Digital GP access 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday entitlement increases with length of service Enhanced maternity leave (8 weeks enhanced pay) Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression across long-term AMP8 frameworks This is a secure, long-term opportunity within one of the UK's most stable and growing infrastructure sectors. Apply Now If you're a Senior Estimator looking for a high-impact role within the UK water sector - or you're ready to bring your site and engineering experience into pre-construction - we want to hear from you. Click Apply to register your interest today. Even if an immediate role is not available in your preferred location, we will keep you informed as new AMP8 opportunities arise. JBRP1_UKTJ
Administrator - Engineering 26,000 - 28,000 + Training + Benefits Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 16:00 Bridgwater, Somerset Do you have administration experience within a fast paced heavy industry, manufacturing, construction or engineering environment? Are you looking for an exciting new role within a leading manufacturing group who are offering first class industry and company training, development & progression opportunities? Due to continued expansion, my client is looking for an administrator to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Bridgwater. The successful applicant will have an excellent training platform in place to enable them to develop within the business and become a long term, valued member of the team. You will work with the service manager and coordinators to create service plans and contracts for both existing and new customers UK wide. You'll be responsible for organising engineers hotels, hours, KPI's and managing orders, invoices and payments. You will be working for a company who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 20 years, providing a range of engineering services and state of the art, special purpose equipment to customers across the UK. They are continuing to expand at a rapid rate and pride themselves on staff development and retention meaning industry experience is NOT required for this opening. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - Reference 4935 - (phone number removed) The Role: Managing engineers hours, hotels, KPI's & invoices Dealing with in bound service and maintenance calls Industry training provided The Candidate: Any administration experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Keen to develop your skills A commutable distance to Bridgwater Consultant: Patrick Walsh elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Service Coorinator Automotive Training Parts MOT Maintenance Admin Engineer Engineering Production Manufacturing Progression Field Service CTP Printing Electrical Mechanical Administration Invoices Yeovil Taunton Bridgwater Somerset Devon Frome Trowbridge Shepton Mallet Glastonbury Warminster Shaftesbury Chard Axminster
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Administrator - Engineering 26,000 - 28,000 + Training + Benefits Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 16:00 Bridgwater, Somerset Do you have administration experience within a fast paced heavy industry, manufacturing, construction or engineering environment? Are you looking for an exciting new role within a leading manufacturing group who are offering first class industry and company training, development & progression opportunities? Due to continued expansion, my client is looking for an administrator to join the team, working out of their state of the art facility near Bridgwater. The successful applicant will have an excellent training platform in place to enable them to develop within the business and become a long term, valued member of the team. You will work with the service manager and coordinators to create service plans and contracts for both existing and new customers UK wide. You'll be responsible for organising engineers hotels, hours, KPI's and managing orders, invoices and payments. You will be working for a company who have been at the forefront of their industry for over 20 years, providing a range of engineering services and state of the art, special purpose equipment to customers across the UK. They are continuing to expand at a rapid rate and pride themselves on staff development and retention meaning industry experience is NOT required for this opening. For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - Reference 4935 - (phone number removed) The Role: Managing engineers hours, hotels, KPI's & invoices Dealing with in bound service and maintenance calls Industry training provided The Candidate: Any administration experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Keen to develop your skills A commutable distance to Bridgwater Consultant: Patrick Walsh elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Service Coorinator Automotive Training Parts MOT Maintenance Admin Engineer Engineering Production Manufacturing Progression Field Service CTP Printing Electrical Mechanical Administration Invoices Yeovil Taunton Bridgwater Somerset Devon Frome Trowbridge Shepton Mallet Glastonbury Warminster Shaftesbury Chard Axminster
Job title: Building Services Engineer Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, UK (site-based role) This role is a 12-month fixed term contract. World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Building Services Engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Building Services Engineer who will be responsible for performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and carrying out repairs or preventative maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other facility systems. The goal is to ensure the building operates smoothly, meets safety standards, and remains in good working condition to support the needs of tenants, staff, or visitors. The role: As a Building Services Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Assist with the overall management of building services assets and systems across the business Hands on maintenance of buildings services plant/equipment to reduce downtime, managing 3rd parties and contractors Coordinate both specialist and trade (mechanical, electrical, civil etc) contractors to execute work packages on Building Services equipment Management of general building structures repairs/maintenance Lead small projects in relation to building services improvements & installations Subject matter expert and point of contact for Building Services Owner of building services assets across site Exercise discretion in operational decisions such as sequencing of works, site logistics, contractor coordination, and issue resolution on-site. Escalate major strategic decisions or deviations from budget/schedule to senior leadership but retains autonomy over daily site-level operational decisions. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Experience working on HVAC, AHU's or Air Conditioning Systems Experienced working with permitting systems Ability to work with and manage of 3rd Parties and external contractors Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job title: Building Services Engineer Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, UK (site-based role) This role is a 12-month fixed term contract. World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Building Services Engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Building Services Engineer who will be responsible for performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and carrying out repairs or preventative maintenance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other facility systems. The goal is to ensure the building operates smoothly, meets safety standards, and remains in good working condition to support the needs of tenants, staff, or visitors. The role: As a Building Services Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Assist with the overall management of building services assets and systems across the business Hands on maintenance of buildings services plant/equipment to reduce downtime, managing 3rd parties and contractors Coordinate both specialist and trade (mechanical, electrical, civil etc) contractors to execute work packages on Building Services equipment Management of general building structures repairs/maintenance Lead small projects in relation to building services improvements & installations Subject matter expert and point of contact for Building Services Owner of building services assets across site Exercise discretion in operational decisions such as sequencing of works, site logistics, contractor coordination, and issue resolution on-site. Escalate major strategic decisions or deviations from budget/schedule to senior leadership but retains autonomy over daily site-level operational decisions. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Experience working on HVAC, AHU's or Air Conditioning Systems Experienced working with permitting systems Ability to work with and manage of 3rd Parties and external contractors Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Based within a growing multi-discipline building services design team, you will have the chance to work on a huge range of high-profile complex projects, and operate across multiple sectors - such as commercial, residential as well as mixed use, hotel, retail and healthcare. You will be alongside some of the best engineers as well as excellent progression and development opportunities towards even more senior roles in the coming years. Skills & Qualifications: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar Able to design and deliver electrical engineering solutions on medium/large complex projects Excellent knowledge of the relevant design standards, legislation, best practice and emerging technology Sustainability focussed Able to understand the balance of engineering priorities on differing projects Proactively and energetically interact in a cross-functional team environment and be open minded to new ideas and concepts Sociable, outgoing and professional manner Highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK We aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and valued for their contribution Falcon Recruitment Services are one of the UK's leading specialist recruitment agencies, specialising within the built environment. We place all levels of personnel, up to directorship level across the UK and internationally.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Based within a growing multi-discipline building services design team, you will have the chance to work on a huge range of high-profile complex projects, and operate across multiple sectors - such as commercial, residential as well as mixed use, hotel, retail and healthcare. You will be alongside some of the best engineers as well as excellent progression and development opportunities towards even more senior roles in the coming years. Skills & Qualifications: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar Able to design and deliver electrical engineering solutions on medium/large complex projects Excellent knowledge of the relevant design standards, legislation, best practice and emerging technology Sustainability focussed Able to understand the balance of engineering priorities on differing projects Proactively and energetically interact in a cross-functional team environment and be open minded to new ideas and concepts Sociable, outgoing and professional manner Highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK We aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and valued for their contribution Falcon Recruitment Services are one of the UK's leading specialist recruitment agencies, specialising within the built environment. We place all levels of personnel, up to directorship level across the UK and internationally.
Senior EC&I Designer The Opportunity We re looking for Senior EC&I Designers to join a well-established engineering team supporting a broad range of utilities and infrastructure projects across the North West. This is a fantastic role for someone with strong electrical, control and instrumentation design experience who wants to work on diverse, technically challenging projects. Role Responsibilities Produce EC&I reports, scopes of work, and both concept and detailed designs Carry out site surveys on existing utility sites when required Prepare single line diagrams, block cable diagrams, electrical schematics and loop diagrams Complete documentation to agreed quality standards and project requirements Carry out cable sizing and modelling calculations using approved software Support multi-disciplinary project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time and to specification Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years EC&I or electrical design experience Strong background in utilities (clean water/wastewater) or pharmaceutical projects HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Understanding of WIMES standards (highly desirable) Proficient in AutoCAD and experienced with Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign or Electrical OM cable sizing tools Strong technical understanding with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Able to produce high-quality designs and documentation What s on Offer Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Hybrid working following probation 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days annual leave Employee rewards and discount platform Employee Assistance Programme Recommend-a-Friend scheme Why Apply for the Senior EC&I Designer role? This role offers long-term stability, interesting project variety and the chance to develop your expertise in a supportive, well-established engineering environment. You ll work within a friendly team that encourages progression, continuous learning and high-quality design work. If you re interested in the Senior EC&I Designer role, click Apply to submit your application.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Senior EC&I Designer The Opportunity We re looking for Senior EC&I Designers to join a well-established engineering team supporting a broad range of utilities and infrastructure projects across the North West. This is a fantastic role for someone with strong electrical, control and instrumentation design experience who wants to work on diverse, technically challenging projects. Role Responsibilities Produce EC&I reports, scopes of work, and both concept and detailed designs Carry out site surveys on existing utility sites when required Prepare single line diagrams, block cable diagrams, electrical schematics and loop diagrams Complete documentation to agreed quality standards and project requirements Carry out cable sizing and modelling calculations using approved software Support multi-disciplinary project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time and to specification Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years EC&I or electrical design experience Strong background in utilities (clean water/wastewater) or pharmaceutical projects HNC/HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline Understanding of WIMES standards (highly desirable) Proficient in AutoCAD and experienced with Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign or Electrical OM cable sizing tools Strong technical understanding with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Able to produce high-quality designs and documentation What s on Offer Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Hybrid working following probation 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days annual leave Employee rewards and discount platform Employee Assistance Programme Recommend-a-Friend scheme Why Apply for the Senior EC&I Designer role? This role offers long-term stability, interesting project variety and the chance to develop your expertise in a supportive, well-established engineering environment. You ll work within a friendly team that encourages progression, continuous learning and high-quality design work. If you re interested in the Senior EC&I Designer role, click Apply to submit your application.
Commissioning Lead Sitewide (Large Commercial Development) Location: London City Centre (Site-Based) £110,000 - £120,000 + Travel + Benefits Sector: Commercial / Mixed-Use Development A senior Commissioning Lead is required to support the delivery of a high-profile city-centre project being delivered by a top-tier contractor. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a commissioning professional who enjoys coordinating teams on site and driving system readiness across multiple buildings. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed, tested, and handed over in line with the project programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily commissioning activities across all buildings Coordinate system completion, pre-commissioning, and testing Manage commissioning engineers and specialist subcontractors Drive closure of snags, defects, and outstanding actions Maintain commissioning documentation and test records Support phased handovers and client inspections Candidate Profile Background in mechanical, electrical, or MEP commissioning Experience on large multi-building or complex commercial projects Strong site coordination and problem-solving skills
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Lead Sitewide (Large Commercial Development) Location: London City Centre (Site-Based) £110,000 - £120,000 + Travel + Benefits Sector: Commercial / Mixed-Use Development A senior Commissioning Lead is required to support the delivery of a high-profile city-centre project being delivered by a top-tier contractor. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a commissioning professional who enjoys coordinating teams on site and driving system readiness across multiple buildings. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed, tested, and handed over in line with the project programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily commissioning activities across all buildings Coordinate system completion, pre-commissioning, and testing Manage commissioning engineers and specialist subcontractors Drive closure of snags, defects, and outstanding actions Maintain commissioning documentation and test records Support phased handovers and client inspections Candidate Profile Background in mechanical, electrical, or MEP commissioning Experience on large multi-building or complex commercial projects Strong site coordination and problem-solving skills
Head of Engineering Dorset Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for a role where you can lead, influence and make a real impact? Do you want the freedom to shape engineering strategy, elevate reliability and drive performance across a high volume manufacturing site? A market leading FMCG manufacturer is exclusively working with Yolk Recruitment to appoint a high calibre Head of Engineering who will take full ownership of engineering performance at a major production facility in Dorset. Reporting directly to the Site Director, this is a key senior leadership position where you'll shape the future of the site, build a high performing engineering culture and drive long term improvements to reliability and operational excellence. Why This Role? Strategic leadership role reporting into the Site Director Influence long term asset care, engineering strategy and site performance Lead, develop and strengthen an established engineering team Ownership of reliability, continuous improvement, maintenance excellence and capital investment A genuine opportunity to make lasting, measurable change across the site The Role As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for engineering performance, reliability and compliance across a large scale FMCG manufacturing operation. Working closely with Operations and Senior Leadership, you'll set engineering direction, build a robust maintenance strategy and enhance overall site reliability. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing the engineering team, driving a culture of safety, ownership and performance Improving maintenance strategy, asset care and plant reliability Ensuring compliance with HSE, environmental and engineering standards Managing engineering budgets, maintenance expenditure and contractor performance Delivering capital projects and wider site improvement initiatives Driving continuous improvement using structured problem solving and RCA Ensuring effective use of CMMS and maintenance planning processesWorking closely with Production to maximise uptime, OEE and operational efficiency The Person Strong leadership experience within a manufacturing engineering environment Background as an Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering or senior engineering leader Experience within FMCG or other fast paced, high volume industries Expertise in maintenance strategy, asset reliability and engineering performance improvement Experience managing teams, budgets, contractors and engineering KPIs Solid understanding of CMMS and metrics such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR Engineering qualifications (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree in electrical/mechanical discipline) You'll be a confident, influential engineering leader who can inspire teams and elevate site performance. Package Up to £80,000 salary Generous car allowance paid on top of salary Generous annual bonus also paid on top of salary 33 days holiday Private healthcare & life assurance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development and long term career opportunities You'll be joining a successful, well invested manufacturing organisation with strong financial performance and a long term growth strategy. Ready for your next challenge? This role is being exclusively managed by Yolk Recruitment, with engineering specialist Liam Reid leading the process. For a Private & Confidential discussion, please apply with an up to date CV - and feel free to include a cover letter detailing your suitability. We also operate a referral scheme - if you know someone ideal for this role, please get in touch. Due to high application volumes, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please check our website for future opportunities.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Dorset Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for a role where you can lead, influence and make a real impact? Do you want the freedom to shape engineering strategy, elevate reliability and drive performance across a high volume manufacturing site? A market leading FMCG manufacturer is exclusively working with Yolk Recruitment to appoint a high calibre Head of Engineering who will take full ownership of engineering performance at a major production facility in Dorset. Reporting directly to the Site Director, this is a key senior leadership position where you'll shape the future of the site, build a high performing engineering culture and drive long term improvements to reliability and operational excellence. Why This Role? Strategic leadership role reporting into the Site Director Influence long term asset care, engineering strategy and site performance Lead, develop and strengthen an established engineering team Ownership of reliability, continuous improvement, maintenance excellence and capital investment A genuine opportunity to make lasting, measurable change across the site The Role As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for engineering performance, reliability and compliance across a large scale FMCG manufacturing operation. Working closely with Operations and Senior Leadership, you'll set engineering direction, build a robust maintenance strategy and enhance overall site reliability. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing the engineering team, driving a culture of safety, ownership and performance Improving maintenance strategy, asset care and plant reliability Ensuring compliance with HSE, environmental and engineering standards Managing engineering budgets, maintenance expenditure and contractor performance Delivering capital projects and wider site improvement initiatives Driving continuous improvement using structured problem solving and RCA Ensuring effective use of CMMS and maintenance planning processesWorking closely with Production to maximise uptime, OEE and operational efficiency The Person Strong leadership experience within a manufacturing engineering environment Background as an Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering or senior engineering leader Experience within FMCG or other fast paced, high volume industries Expertise in maintenance strategy, asset reliability and engineering performance improvement Experience managing teams, budgets, contractors and engineering KPIs Solid understanding of CMMS and metrics such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR Engineering qualifications (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree in electrical/mechanical discipline) You'll be a confident, influential engineering leader who can inspire teams and elevate site performance. Package Up to £80,000 salary Generous car allowance paid on top of salary Generous annual bonus also paid on top of salary 33 days holiday Private healthcare & life assurance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development and long term career opportunities You'll be joining a successful, well invested manufacturing organisation with strong financial performance and a long term growth strategy. Ready for your next challenge? This role is being exclusively managed by Yolk Recruitment, with engineering specialist Liam Reid leading the process. For a Private & Confidential discussion, please apply with an up to date CV - and feel free to include a cover letter detailing your suitability. We also operate a referral scheme - if you know someone ideal for this role, please get in touch. Due to high application volumes, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please check our website for future opportunities.
An engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers for their Energy Unit. The role requires extensive experience in project leadership and electrical design for renewable energy projects. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification, excellent technical communication skills, and the ability to manage deliverables according to regulatory specifications. This position offers robust development opportunities in a flexible working environment.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
An engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers for their Energy Unit. The role requires extensive experience in project leadership and electrical design for renewable energy projects. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification, excellent technical communication skills, and the ability to manage deliverables according to regulatory specifications. This position offers robust development opportunities in a flexible working environment.
As an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer, you will join a highly focussed and passionate team leading the delivery of electrical / electronic engineering across the business. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Role: You will provide technical support to the delivery of the E&E design. You will support the planning, tracking and status reporting for the E&E deliverables across a number of projects concurrently whilst attending project-based meetings to update on status and delivery. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Responsibilities: Project planning for E&E deliverables. Ability to plan, monitor and track multiple projects at one time. An up-to-date status for all live projects, with the ability to articulate project plans, challenges and next steps to achieve successful project delivery. Selection of correct hardware platform(s) to deliver the technical solution, considering environmental and cost targets. Thrive in a fast agile environment, developing prototype solutions to validate proof of concept ideas. Creation of software architecture to satisfy delivery of the requirements. Co-ordination of 3rd party support vendors with the creation of requirements and corresponding software architectures. Ensuring robust and reliable ECU communication protocols are followed in line with industry best practice (SAE J1939, Ethernet). Be able to read electronic schematic diagrams and their electrical wiring diagram counterpart. Ensure design for manufacture is considered, both relating to build of the programming and parameter configuration of selected solution. Sound record keeping techniques, of all designs, revisions and related updates. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Requirements: Strong desire to learn from working on differing system architectures. Familiar with different requirements capturing tools. Knowledge of different CAN bus protocols i.e. CANOpen, J1939, ISO14229, ISO14230. Working knowledge of Software development techniques (V Model and functional safety). Awareness of security impact to achieve secure and resilient systems (hardware and software). Knowledge / experience of system integration testing at a vehicle level does the solution power up, communicate, operate and shut down as intended. Comfortable working with various electronic lab tools i.e. Spectrum analyser, Oscilloscope, Signal Generators, DC power supplies. Essential: Sound base knowledge of electronic and software development. Sound base knowledge of low-level firmware integration i.e. bootloader through to application layer and parameter configuration. Familiar with CAN bus protocols. Happy to use different types of lab equipment to monitor system behaviour i.e. CAN, frequencies, PWM and basic operation. Awareness of functional safety and security impact, on software development. Experience of validation and verification activity planning. Experience taking electronic systems from concept through to delivery. Desired: 5 years experience within Tier 1 or OE sectors (on highway or off highway) within system engineering or software development. Qualified to HND/Degree level in an electronic/electrical based technology discipline or equivalent experience. Validation and verification co-ordination. Experience of Project delivery. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Benefits: In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times. You will also have access to the Company s Reward Hub, giving you fantastic savings across a huge range of high street retailers, as well as access to exclusive company perks such as the Cycle to Work Scheme. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Applications: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role This role is fully on-site This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
As an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer, you will join a highly focussed and passionate team leading the delivery of electrical / electronic engineering across the business. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Role: You will provide technical support to the delivery of the E&E design. You will support the planning, tracking and status reporting for the E&E deliverables across a number of projects concurrently whilst attending project-based meetings to update on status and delivery. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Responsibilities: Project planning for E&E deliverables. Ability to plan, monitor and track multiple projects at one time. An up-to-date status for all live projects, with the ability to articulate project plans, challenges and next steps to achieve successful project delivery. Selection of correct hardware platform(s) to deliver the technical solution, considering environmental and cost targets. Thrive in a fast agile environment, developing prototype solutions to validate proof of concept ideas. Creation of software architecture to satisfy delivery of the requirements. Co-ordination of 3rd party support vendors with the creation of requirements and corresponding software architectures. Ensuring robust and reliable ECU communication protocols are followed in line with industry best practice (SAE J1939, Ethernet). Be able to read electronic schematic diagrams and their electrical wiring diagram counterpart. Ensure design for manufacture is considered, both relating to build of the programming and parameter configuration of selected solution. Sound record keeping techniques, of all designs, revisions and related updates. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Requirements: Strong desire to learn from working on differing system architectures. Familiar with different requirements capturing tools. Knowledge of different CAN bus protocols i.e. CANOpen, J1939, ISO14229, ISO14230. Working knowledge of Software development techniques (V Model and functional safety). Awareness of security impact to achieve secure and resilient systems (hardware and software). Knowledge / experience of system integration testing at a vehicle level does the solution power up, communicate, operate and shut down as intended. Comfortable working with various electronic lab tools i.e. Spectrum analyser, Oscilloscope, Signal Generators, DC power supplies. Essential: Sound base knowledge of electronic and software development. Sound base knowledge of low-level firmware integration i.e. bootloader through to application layer and parameter configuration. Familiar with CAN bus protocols. Happy to use different types of lab equipment to monitor system behaviour i.e. CAN, frequencies, PWM and basic operation. Awareness of functional safety and security impact, on software development. Experience of validation and verification activity planning. Experience taking electronic systems from concept through to delivery. Desired: 5 years experience within Tier 1 or OE sectors (on highway or off highway) within system engineering or software development. Qualified to HND/Degree level in an electronic/electrical based technology discipline or equivalent experience. Validation and verification co-ordination. Experience of Project delivery. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Benefits: In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times. You will also have access to the Company s Reward Hub, giving you fantastic savings across a huge range of high street retailers, as well as access to exclusive company perks such as the Cycle to Work Scheme. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Applications: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role This role is fully on-site This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.
A world-renowned Machinery Design Manufacturer are looking for an experienced Electrical Assembly Team Leader to join their growing Production department. This company specialise in the design of Special Purpose Machinery for a niche sector on a global scale. Youll report directly to the Assembly Senior Manager and oversee the assembly & electrical department, consisting of over 20 engineers click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
A world-renowned Machinery Design Manufacturer are looking for an experienced Electrical Assembly Team Leader to join their growing Production department. This company specialise in the design of Special Purpose Machinery for a niche sector on a global scale. Youll report directly to the Assembly Senior Manager and oversee the assembly & electrical department, consisting of over 20 engineers click apply for full job details
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, 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.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, 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.
Join a fast-growing company with a purpose! At Fastned, you will actively contribute to accelerating the transition to electric mobility. Together with over 400 colleagues (more than 50 nationalities) across 10 countries, we have big plans: we are building a Europe-wide network of 1,000 beautiful fast charging stations where electric drivers can charge their cars with energy from the sun and wind. We have been voted best charging network in the UK, France, and the Netherlands, a testimony to our drive to offer the best charging experience to EV drivers! Your role As our Senior Operations Manager UK, you will play a key role in the success of our mission to bring freedom to electric drivers in one of our most important markets. You will be responsible for the operational performance of all Fastned stations in the UK. Your primary focus is to ensure that every UK station is functional, reliable, safe, clean and welcoming, and that we keep an uptime above 99% while delivering the best possible customer experience. You will lead and develop an operations team that takes care of preventive and reactive maintenance, local partners management and in general making sure that our customers have a great experience at our stations. You will be the key operational point of contact for UK stations internally (for country and central teams) and externally (for contractors and service providers). Your scope spans charger and station preventive maintenance, station appearance and amenities, reactive interventions, spare parts logistics and continuous improvement of our operations and processes. Your responsibilities Team leadership: Lead and grow the UK field team Supervising, coaching and developing a team of 4 Field Engineers and a Station Manager, ensuring they work safely, efficiently and as one strong team. Managing team capacity, prioritising work and dispatching jobs in the most efficient way across the UK network. Creating a strong safety culture by ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety standards and regulatory requirements, and providing a safe and caring work environment for colleagues on the road and on site. Operational excellence: Ensure high uptime and great station experience Being accountable for all day to day operations of Fastned stations in the UK, from chargers and systems to the overall look & feel of our sites. Ensuring we maintain network uptime above 99% in your region through effective preventive maintenance plans and swift, high quality reactive repairs. Responsible for managing a network of partners in charge of our stations Supporting improvements to our customer experience and your team in the field by regularly visiting stations, performing site inspections and quality audits with a strong focus on safety and customer experience. Overseeing the handover of new stations in the UK from Construction to Field Operations, ensuring they meet our operational, safety and quality standards from day one. Managing spare parts flows together with our Supply Chain team to optimise local stock levels, minimise downtime and ensure that engineers always have the right parts at the right time. Supporting and coordinating larger infrastructure works at your stations (upgrades, refurbishments, major repairs) together with the central Field Projects team. Continuously improving how we work: taking local initiatives, standardising best practices, simplifying processes and using data and insights to make better decisions. Customer, stakeholder and partner management Deliver a best in class customer experience by ensuring stations are always, safe and easy to use, with strong attention to detail across lighting, signage, landscaping, cleanliness and amenities. Collaborate closely with Network Operations and Customer Operations teams to monitor performance, respond to incidents and ensure a smooth, end to end customer journey across the network. Act as the voice of UK Operations within the leadership team and central organisations, representing operational priorities and insights. Initiate, develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners and contractors (e.g. electrical contractors, cleaning, landscaping and civil works). Provide operational input into new station designs, upgrades and local initiatives to ensure operational excellence is embedded from the outset. In this role you will report to our Director of Operations, based in Amsterdam. The role is based in the UK and involves time on the road visiting stations and team members, as well as some travel to our Amsterdam headquarters. Who are we looking for? You are a seasoned leader of field operations who can both set direction and get things done on the ground. You combine a strategic mindset with strong operational experience, and you are excited to scale and professionalise Fastned's UK operations. You think in terms of network performance, customer experience and long term capabilities, while also being comfortable jumping into the details when needed to remove blockers for your team. In addition, you meet most of the following criteria: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Management, Business or a related field. You have 8+ years of relevant experience in operations roles You have proven experience scaling or professionalising operations in a growing market (e.g. building teams, introducing new ways of working, improving performance and customer experience). You are a strong people leader: you coach and develop your team, you communicate clearly, you lead by example in the field, and you create a safe, high performance culture. You combine a strategic mindset (able to set a vision for UK operations, define priorities and align stakeholders) with hands on Senior operational experience (comfortable going on site, understanding technical issues and making pragmatic trade offs). You remain calm and organised under pressure, can manage multiple priorities at once, and keep a positive, can do attitude. You are a strong communicator and stakeholder manager, able to connect local UK needs with central teams and influence decisions where needed. You are fluent in English; any additional European language is a plus. Join us in building a better future Together with over 400 colleagues we have the ambition to build Europe's best fast charging network. We currently operate in nine countries (HQ in the Netherlands, offices in Germany, UK, Switzerland, Belgium, France, Denmark, Spain and Italy) and are growing quickly. We work hard to change the world, but we don't forget to recognise & celebrate our successes, big and small. We value work life balance, offer you real work flexibility, and have family friendly policies in place. We have an inclusive work environment and love authentic people, so don't try to fit in because we like you for who you are! Stock option plan -> we believe in shared value creation; A training and development budget of £2,600 per year per employee because development and training are important to us, and our sector offers endless opportunities. 29 holidays. Additionally, we give you two mission days you can use to contribute to Fastned's mission or to support a cause that is important to you. We will provide you with a company EV with all charging expenses covered. A paid pension plan, fully covered by Fastned! Full health and dental cover via Bupa. Daily commuting costs to the office are reimbursed. Daily vegetarian lunches, snacks, and drinks provided at our office location. Weekly CrossFit classes with a trained professional. Mental Wellbeing with nilo health: Access to a confidential mental health platform offering 1 on 1 coaching with psychologists, group sessions, and a variety of digital self care tools. Physical Wellbeing with Wellhub: Enjoy a sponsored membership providing flexible access to a vast network of local gyms, fitness classes, and premium digital apps for wellness and nutrition. Going the extra mile for parents: We provide you with personalised coaching support before, during, and after parental leave, facilitated by Foundree. Understanding women's health is beneficial for all of us, fostering empathy, improving communication, and creating a more inclusive workplace. That's why we teamed up with Flouria, providing you with quick access to a broad range of women's health professionals. In addition to fun events year round, we throw notorious Christmas parties, annual ski trips and organise an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees. Other perks include flexible working hours, full travel compensation, and the working gear of your choice. Curious and Interested? We would love to have a conversation with you! Apply now, send us your CV and explain in your cover letter why you're excited about joining our mission for freedom in sustainable transportation. We are looking forward to your application! Fastned stands for equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, neurodiversity, disabilities, parental status or any other protected characteristic that makes you unique.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Join a fast-growing company with a purpose! At Fastned, you will actively contribute to accelerating the transition to electric mobility. Together with over 400 colleagues (more than 50 nationalities) across 10 countries, we have big plans: we are building a Europe-wide network of 1,000 beautiful fast charging stations where electric drivers can charge their cars with energy from the sun and wind. We have been voted best charging network in the UK, France, and the Netherlands, a testimony to our drive to offer the best charging experience to EV drivers! Your role As our Senior Operations Manager UK, you will play a key role in the success of our mission to bring freedom to electric drivers in one of our most important markets. You will be responsible for the operational performance of all Fastned stations in the UK. Your primary focus is to ensure that every UK station is functional, reliable, safe, clean and welcoming, and that we keep an uptime above 99% while delivering the best possible customer experience. You will lead and develop an operations team that takes care of preventive and reactive maintenance, local partners management and in general making sure that our customers have a great experience at our stations. You will be the key operational point of contact for UK stations internally (for country and central teams) and externally (for contractors and service providers). Your scope spans charger and station preventive maintenance, station appearance and amenities, reactive interventions, spare parts logistics and continuous improvement of our operations and processes. Your responsibilities Team leadership: Lead and grow the UK field team Supervising, coaching and developing a team of 4 Field Engineers and a Station Manager, ensuring they work safely, efficiently and as one strong team. Managing team capacity, prioritising work and dispatching jobs in the most efficient way across the UK network. Creating a strong safety culture by ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety standards and regulatory requirements, and providing a safe and caring work environment for colleagues on the road and on site. Operational excellence: Ensure high uptime and great station experience Being accountable for all day to day operations of Fastned stations in the UK, from chargers and systems to the overall look & feel of our sites. Ensuring we maintain network uptime above 99% in your region through effective preventive maintenance plans and swift, high quality reactive repairs. Responsible for managing a network of partners in charge of our stations Supporting improvements to our customer experience and your team in the field by regularly visiting stations, performing site inspections and quality audits with a strong focus on safety and customer experience. Overseeing the handover of new stations in the UK from Construction to Field Operations, ensuring they meet our operational, safety and quality standards from day one. Managing spare parts flows together with our Supply Chain team to optimise local stock levels, minimise downtime and ensure that engineers always have the right parts at the right time. Supporting and coordinating larger infrastructure works at your stations (upgrades, refurbishments, major repairs) together with the central Field Projects team. Continuously improving how we work: taking local initiatives, standardising best practices, simplifying processes and using data and insights to make better decisions. Customer, stakeholder and partner management Deliver a best in class customer experience by ensuring stations are always, safe and easy to use, with strong attention to detail across lighting, signage, landscaping, cleanliness and amenities. Collaborate closely with Network Operations and Customer Operations teams to monitor performance, respond to incidents and ensure a smooth, end to end customer journey across the network. Act as the voice of UK Operations within the leadership team and central organisations, representing operational priorities and insights. Initiate, develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners and contractors (e.g. electrical contractors, cleaning, landscaping and civil works). Provide operational input into new station designs, upgrades and local initiatives to ensure operational excellence is embedded from the outset. In this role you will report to our Director of Operations, based in Amsterdam. The role is based in the UK and involves time on the road visiting stations and team members, as well as some travel to our Amsterdam headquarters. Who are we looking for? You are a seasoned leader of field operations who can both set direction and get things done on the ground. You combine a strategic mindset with strong operational experience, and you are excited to scale and professionalise Fastned's UK operations. You think in terms of network performance, customer experience and long term capabilities, while also being comfortable jumping into the details when needed to remove blockers for your team. In addition, you meet most of the following criteria: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Management, Business or a related field. You have 8+ years of relevant experience in operations roles You have proven experience scaling or professionalising operations in a growing market (e.g. building teams, introducing new ways of working, improving performance and customer experience). You are a strong people leader: you coach and develop your team, you communicate clearly, you lead by example in the field, and you create a safe, high performance culture. You combine a strategic mindset (able to set a vision for UK operations, define priorities and align stakeholders) with hands on Senior operational experience (comfortable going on site, understanding technical issues and making pragmatic trade offs). You remain calm and organised under pressure, can manage multiple priorities at once, and keep a positive, can do attitude. You are a strong communicator and stakeholder manager, able to connect local UK needs with central teams and influence decisions where needed. You are fluent in English; any additional European language is a plus. Join us in building a better future Together with over 400 colleagues we have the ambition to build Europe's best fast charging network. We currently operate in nine countries (HQ in the Netherlands, offices in Germany, UK, Switzerland, Belgium, France, Denmark, Spain and Italy) and are growing quickly. We work hard to change the world, but we don't forget to recognise & celebrate our successes, big and small. We value work life balance, offer you real work flexibility, and have family friendly policies in place. We have an inclusive work environment and love authentic people, so don't try to fit in because we like you for who you are! Stock option plan -> we believe in shared value creation; A training and development budget of £2,600 per year per employee because development and training are important to us, and our sector offers endless opportunities. 29 holidays. Additionally, we give you two mission days you can use to contribute to Fastned's mission or to support a cause that is important to you. We will provide you with a company EV with all charging expenses covered. A paid pension plan, fully covered by Fastned! Full health and dental cover via Bupa. Daily commuting costs to the office are reimbursed. Daily vegetarian lunches, snacks, and drinks provided at our office location. Weekly CrossFit classes with a trained professional. Mental Wellbeing with nilo health: Access to a confidential mental health platform offering 1 on 1 coaching with psychologists, group sessions, and a variety of digital self care tools. Physical Wellbeing with Wellhub: Enjoy a sponsored membership providing flexible access to a vast network of local gyms, fitness classes, and premium digital apps for wellness and nutrition. Going the extra mile for parents: We provide you with personalised coaching support before, during, and after parental leave, facilitated by Foundree. Understanding women's health is beneficial for all of us, fostering empathy, improving communication, and creating a more inclusive workplace. That's why we teamed up with Flouria, providing you with quick access to a broad range of women's health professionals. In addition to fun events year round, we throw notorious Christmas parties, annual ski trips and organise an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees. Other perks include flexible working hours, full travel compensation, and the working gear of your choice. Curious and Interested? We would love to have a conversation with you! Apply now, send us your CV and explain in your cover letter why you're excited about joining our mission for freedom in sustainable transportation. We are looking forward to your application! Fastned stands for equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, neurodiversity, disabilities, parental status or any other protected characteristic that makes you unique.
Health, Safety and Quality Manager (SHEQ Manager) £Up to 55k + Benefits South ABJ7640 An experienced Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Manager (SHE manager, SHEQ manager, H&S manager) is urgently required within a factory/ electrical engineering equipment environment. This role is ONSITE (not hybrid) Key Responsibilities All day-to-day compliance allowing for the strategic development and progression of the business. Fully responsible for the Quality Management System, including Key point of contact for all quality issues. Full responsibility for finished product inspection and testing, ensuring full compliance with company and customer expectations. Take the lead for regular focused Quality Meetings. Lead and manage PPAPs as required. Take the lead and manage calibration as required. Take the lead, plan, manage and support audits: carry out internal audits, handle customer quality audits. Represent the company during supplier quality audits. Represent the company during ISO9001 audits, and ensure full compliance with all requirements. Initiate or raise NCRs or G8Ds for all quality failures, or where appropriate. Responsible for developing, maintaining and progressing quality improvement projects and processes. Work towards the Company gaining accreditation and approval in terms of ISO 14001(Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management) Ensure effective day to day implementation and active management of the Company s Health and Safety Policies. Ensure that accidents, incidents and hazards are recorded and reported and investigated. Encourage staff to report hazards, Near Misses and raise health and safety concerns to staff. Take full responsibility for managing COSHH within the company, and mitigate risks. Carry out Health, Safety and Environment Risk Assessments, and introduce steps to reduce and minimise risks. Support the Managing Director and Senior Management Team (SMT) Compile and report monthly strategic imperatives (KPls) relative to your Department. Compile and report on Departmental targets, objectives and forecasts. Qualifications/Experience Background in Engineering, Quality, Rail, Electrical or from a factory setting desirable Qualification in Health & Safety or Environmental Management.(desirable) A NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent desirable Background electrical / mechanical engineering desirable A proactive approach to health and safety with ability to lead by example. Essential - Previous SHE + Quality Management experience within an engineering or manufacturing or electrical industries. Essential - Full understanding of ISO9001 requirements. Desirable - Full understanding of ISO14001 & ISO45001 requirements. Desirable - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Desirable- ProgressPlus and Sage software packages. Microsoft Office, FMEA process. To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7640 on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or apply to
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Health, Safety and Quality Manager (SHEQ Manager) £Up to 55k + Benefits South ABJ7640 An experienced Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Manager (SHE manager, SHEQ manager, H&S manager) is urgently required within a factory/ electrical engineering equipment environment. This role is ONSITE (not hybrid) Key Responsibilities All day-to-day compliance allowing for the strategic development and progression of the business. Fully responsible for the Quality Management System, including Key point of contact for all quality issues. Full responsibility for finished product inspection and testing, ensuring full compliance with company and customer expectations. Take the lead for regular focused Quality Meetings. Lead and manage PPAPs as required. Take the lead and manage calibration as required. Take the lead, plan, manage and support audits: carry out internal audits, handle customer quality audits. Represent the company during supplier quality audits. Represent the company during ISO9001 audits, and ensure full compliance with all requirements. Initiate or raise NCRs or G8Ds for all quality failures, or where appropriate. Responsible for developing, maintaining and progressing quality improvement projects and processes. Work towards the Company gaining accreditation and approval in terms of ISO 14001(Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management) Ensure effective day to day implementation and active management of the Company s Health and Safety Policies. Ensure that accidents, incidents and hazards are recorded and reported and investigated. Encourage staff to report hazards, Near Misses and raise health and safety concerns to staff. Take full responsibility for managing COSHH within the company, and mitigate risks. Carry out Health, Safety and Environment Risk Assessments, and introduce steps to reduce and minimise risks. Support the Managing Director and Senior Management Team (SMT) Compile and report monthly strategic imperatives (KPls) relative to your Department. Compile and report on Departmental targets, objectives and forecasts. Qualifications/Experience Background in Engineering, Quality, Rail, Electrical or from a factory setting desirable Qualification in Health & Safety or Environmental Management.(desirable) A NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent desirable Background electrical / mechanical engineering desirable A proactive approach to health and safety with ability to lead by example. Essential - Previous SHE + Quality Management experience within an engineering or manufacturing or electrical industries. Essential - Full understanding of ISO9001 requirements. Desirable - Full understanding of ISO14001 & ISO45001 requirements. Desirable - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Desirable- ProgressPlus and Sage software packages. Microsoft Office, FMEA process. To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson ABJ7640 on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or apply to
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, 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.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, 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.
Senior PCB Design Engineer page is loaded Senior PCB Design Engineerlocations: Maidenhead (GBR)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-11349Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCyber (UK) Business# Powering Decision Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield-find your place in the future of defense. Cyber Business Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.# Job Description Role Summary Design and layout complex multi-layer (4 - 20 layers) Printed Circuit Boards to be used in commercial, security, aerospace and space sectors, within the Cyber Business Unit, delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes ranging from tens of £k to several £m. Key Responsibilities Design and layout complex multi-layer (4 - 20 layers) rigid, semi-rigid or flexi Printed Circuit Boards, that contain through, buried and blind vias to be used in commercial, security, aerospace and space sectors, following Ultra's processes. Design PCB layouts for analogue, RF, digital, power, high-speed and highly reliable circuits in accordance with DO-254 if required. Design PCB layouts considering security, EMC and TEMPEST implications and rules. With input from Production Test, incorporate test points in the layout to make the PCB testable without comprising the performance required by hardware engineers. Work with the electronic hardware team to understand circuit requirements such as trace impedances, separations and any limitations, EMC and TEMPEST considerations and signal integrity rules, to ensure the PCB conforms to them. Liaise with bare PCB fabricators and PCB assembly houses, as required, to ensure the design is of high quality and conforms to their stack-up, DRC, DFM and DFT requirements. Work with the mechanical engineers to ensure the PCB design is in accordance with their requirements and space envelope. Liaising with the procurement and supply chain teams to ensure a seamless transition to manufacture. CAD library administration including symbol, footprint generation and database administration. Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload, and work under pressure to deliver on multiple projects at the same time. Participating in designs reviews with electrical and mechanical hardware engineers. Develop and maintain knowledge of best practice PCB design processes and tools. Estimate time and effort required for PCB design activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence. Proposes improvements in tools, processes and techniques that support quality and innovation and make PCB design more efficient and effective. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years experience of PCB design, routing and layout of complex, high-density electronic circuit assemblies, including through-hole and fine-pitch SMT components. Extensive experience of using industry standard toolsets for PCB layout and simulation. In-depth knowledge of routing practices, guidelines and IPC standards. Experience of implementing DFM and DFT features on PCBs and review processes with suppliers. Must have proven experience of using modern design tools with a record of successful PCB designs covering a range of complex PCBs e.g. multi-layer, high speed digital, RF, analogue and power distribution. Desirable Experience, Skills and Qualifications Experience of signal integrity analysis on routed PCBs. Understanding of power distribution and thermal aspects of PCB design. Experience of Gerber file and ODB manipulation. Carrying out complex layout using Altium or PADs. Ability to create schematics using Altium or PADs. Experience of using Windchill for version control. # Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. For more information, please visit the UKSV website. Our Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Participation in an Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Security Clearance Allowance - where relevant and subject to you holding the required security clearance# Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers. We, therefore, do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible. If you have any issues with your application, please email us at I&C is powering decision speed across the multidomain battlespace with resilient tactical communications, mission optimization and encryption technologies. We secure, move and make sense of data across all domains-delivering real-time, mission-ready intelligence that gives operators at the edge the clarity to act and the speed to win. For decades, global defense forces and allied partners have relied on Ultra I&C to outpace threats and cut through complexity on the battlefield. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we deliver battle-proven technology purpose-built for decision advantage in contested, high-threat environments.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior PCB Design Engineer page is loaded Senior PCB Design Engineerlocations: Maidenhead (GBR)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-11349Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCyber (UK) Business# Powering Decision Join the team redefining defense technology. From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield-find your place in the future of defense. Cyber Business Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.# Job Description Role Summary Design and layout complex multi-layer (4 - 20 layers) Printed Circuit Boards to be used in commercial, security, aerospace and space sectors, within the Cyber Business Unit, delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes ranging from tens of £k to several £m. Key Responsibilities Design and layout complex multi-layer (4 - 20 layers) rigid, semi-rigid or flexi Printed Circuit Boards, that contain through, buried and blind vias to be used in commercial, security, aerospace and space sectors, following Ultra's processes. Design PCB layouts for analogue, RF, digital, power, high-speed and highly reliable circuits in accordance with DO-254 if required. Design PCB layouts considering security, EMC and TEMPEST implications and rules. With input from Production Test, incorporate test points in the layout to make the PCB testable without comprising the performance required by hardware engineers. Work with the electronic hardware team to understand circuit requirements such as trace impedances, separations and any limitations, EMC and TEMPEST considerations and signal integrity rules, to ensure the PCB conforms to them. Liaise with bare PCB fabricators and PCB assembly houses, as required, to ensure the design is of high quality and conforms to their stack-up, DRC, DFM and DFT requirements. Work with the mechanical engineers to ensure the PCB design is in accordance with their requirements and space envelope. Liaising with the procurement and supply chain teams to ensure a seamless transition to manufacture. CAD library administration including symbol, footprint generation and database administration. Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload, and work under pressure to deliver on multiple projects at the same time. Participating in designs reviews with electrical and mechanical hardware engineers. Develop and maintain knowledge of best practice PCB design processes and tools. Estimate time and effort required for PCB design activities and deliver to these time and effort estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence. Proposes improvements in tools, processes and techniques that support quality and innovation and make PCB design more efficient and effective. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years experience of PCB design, routing and layout of complex, high-density electronic circuit assemblies, including through-hole and fine-pitch SMT components. Extensive experience of using industry standard toolsets for PCB layout and simulation. In-depth knowledge of routing practices, guidelines and IPC standards. Experience of implementing DFM and DFT features on PCBs and review processes with suppliers. Must have proven experience of using modern design tools with a record of successful PCB designs covering a range of complex PCBs e.g. multi-layer, high speed digital, RF, analogue and power distribution. Desirable Experience, Skills and Qualifications Experience of signal integrity analysis on routed PCBs. Understanding of power distribution and thermal aspects of PCB design. Experience of Gerber file and ODB manipulation. Carrying out complex layout using Altium or PADs. Ability to create schematics using Altium or PADs. Experience of using Windchill for version control. # Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. For more information, please visit the UKSV website. Our Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Participation in an Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Security Clearance Allowance - where relevant and subject to you holding the required security clearance# Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers. We, therefore, do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible. If you have any issues with your application, please email us at I&C is powering decision speed across the multidomain battlespace with resilient tactical communications, mission optimization and encryption technologies. We secure, move and make sense of data across all domains-delivering real-time, mission-ready intelligence that gives operators at the edge the clarity to act and the speed to win. For decades, global defense forces and allied partners have relied on Ultra I&C to outpace threats and cut through complexity on the battlefield. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, we deliver battle-proven technology purpose-built for decision advantage in contested, high-threat environments.
Job title: EC&I Engineer Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, UK (Site based role) World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an EC&I Engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. Reporting into the Senior Electrical Engineer within the Royston Engineering team, the EC&I Engineer is responsible for providing second level technical support and expertise across a diverse range of industrial equipment. The role will drive implementation the delivery of EC&I improvement plans to ensure business needs both now and in the future are met. The role: As an EC&I Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Ensures programmes are in place to manage compliance inspections across EC&I equipment on site (ATEX, Functional Safety, Gas Detection, Fire Alarms, Environmental Analysers, Fire Suppression, Test Equipment calibration etc). Provide second level technical support to the Maintenance shift teams to assist root cause analysis of complex plant EC&I breakdowns. Ownership of EC&I maintenance plans ensuring industry best practice is embedded across the plant. Ensure instrument loop calibrations are completed to satisfy ISO9001 and 14001 requirements. Working with the Senior Electrical Engineer, ensure contingency plans are in place to support site controls systems and instrumentation as well as the power distribution to meet the business/operational needs. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) of complex breakdowns of plant issues. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role Experience managing maintenance of industrial EC&I equipment within a similar industry (chemical, pharma, food etc) Good understanding of maintenance techniques and their application Knowledge of applicable international standards (e.g., IEC 60079, IEC 61511) Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., COMAH, Chemical, Oil & Gas etc.) is not essential but highly desirable Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Job title: EC&I Engineer Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, UK (Site based role) World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an EC&I Engineer, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. Reporting into the Senior Electrical Engineer within the Royston Engineering team, the EC&I Engineer is responsible for providing second level technical support and expertise across a diverse range of industrial equipment. The role will drive implementation the delivery of EC&I improvement plans to ensure business needs both now and in the future are met. The role: As an EC&I Engineer, you will help drive our goals by: Ensures programmes are in place to manage compliance inspections across EC&I equipment on site (ATEX, Functional Safety, Gas Detection, Fire Alarms, Environmental Analysers, Fire Suppression, Test Equipment calibration etc). Provide second level technical support to the Maintenance shift teams to assist root cause analysis of complex plant EC&I breakdowns. Ownership of EC&I maintenance plans ensuring industry best practice is embedded across the plant. Ensure instrument loop calibrations are completed to satisfy ISO9001 and 14001 requirements. Working with the Senior Electrical Engineer, ensure contingency plans are in place to support site controls systems and instrumentation as well as the power distribution to meet the business/operational needs. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) of complex breakdowns of plant issues. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role Experience managing maintenance of industrial EC&I equipment within a similar industry (chemical, pharma, food etc) Good understanding of maintenance techniques and their application Knowledge of applicable international standards (e.g., IEC 60079, IEC 61511) Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., COMAH, Chemical, Oil & Gas etc.) is not essential but highly desirable Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Buyer - Electromechanical Are you a Strategic Buyer with strong electromechanical knowledge and experience supporting complex projects? Our client is a leader in advanced power control systems and is seeking an NPD Strategic Buyer to support new product development, strengthen supply chain capability, and drive strategic procurement activities across the business. Responsibilities of the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Work closely within multidisciplinary NPD project teams to understand project scope, timelines, and technical requirements. Develop and manage structured procurement plans that support new product introduction and engineering objectives. Apply electromechanical understanding to assess component suitability, lead times, manufacturing methods, and supplier capability. Act as the key liaison between suppliers, engineering, quality, and senior leadership to ensure procurement activities align with project milestones. Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for CNC machined parts, PCB assemblies, electrical components, fabricated items, and mechanical assemblies. Monitor supply chain risks and implement strategies to prevent delays, ensuring production and project continuity. Key requirements for the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Senior level experience in a Buying/Purchasing role. Strong electromechanical background with exposure to CNC machining, electrical or electronic components, PCB assemblies, and mechanical/fabricated products. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence cross-functional teams. A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to manage changing priorities within project-driven environments. To apply for this Buyer - Electromechanical job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Buyer - Electromechanical Are you a Strategic Buyer with strong electromechanical knowledge and experience supporting complex projects? Our client is a leader in advanced power control systems and is seeking an NPD Strategic Buyer to support new product development, strengthen supply chain capability, and drive strategic procurement activities across the business. Responsibilities of the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Work closely within multidisciplinary NPD project teams to understand project scope, timelines, and technical requirements. Develop and manage structured procurement plans that support new product introduction and engineering objectives. Apply electromechanical understanding to assess component suitability, lead times, manufacturing methods, and supplier capability. Act as the key liaison between suppliers, engineering, quality, and senior leadership to ensure procurement activities align with project milestones. Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for CNC machined parts, PCB assemblies, electrical components, fabricated items, and mechanical assemblies. Monitor supply chain risks and implement strategies to prevent delays, ensuring production and project continuity. Key requirements for the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are: Senior level experience in a Buying/Purchasing role. Strong electromechanical background with exposure to CNC machining, electrical or electronic components, PCB assemblies, and mechanical/fabricated products. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence cross-functional teams. A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to manage changing priorities within project-driven environments. To apply for this Buyer - Electromechanical job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email (url removed) Or call Nick on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
Senior Project Manager Defence (electrical) General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6029 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. In our Building Services team, we bring Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical in Cambridgeshire, Huntington and Suffolk who will be responsible for managing the tendering of suitable packages during the bid and then the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary defence projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover. Ensuring on-time, compliant, commercial delivery aligned with Skanska values. As the Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical, you will: Manage and lead your discipline packages in the tendering process. Be familiar with current design stages and protocols with a view to being able to effectively manage the process for your discipline and have an understanding of Project specific BEP, DFMa strategy. Ensures full compliance of design & engineering requirements of the specification and drawings to fulfil a compliant construction of the works. Administer Skanska full set of project processes and controls to ensure full compliance as set out in our procedures and be constantly learning from activities, incidents and good practice feeding back centrally to our Knowledge Centre. Understand, develop, deliver and monitor the full suite of programmes associated with the project setting milestones and key deliverables to ensure a successful delivery. Oversee, manage, implement, and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue opportunities. We are looking for: Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal technical & engineering qualifications from a recognised industry provider. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Experience and knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of a complete MEPH installation. Line management experience and people development. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependents and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Defence (electrical) General information City/town: Job field: Project Management Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6029 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. In our Building Services team, we bring Skanska's purpose to build for a better society to life-creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people's lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical in Cambridgeshire, Huntington and Suffolk who will be responsible for managing the tendering of suitable packages during the bid and then the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary defence projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover. Ensuring on-time, compliant, commercial delivery aligned with Skanska values. As the Senior Project Manager Defence - Electrical, you will: Manage and lead your discipline packages in the tendering process. Be familiar with current design stages and protocols with a view to being able to effectively manage the process for your discipline and have an understanding of Project specific BEP, DFMa strategy. Ensures full compliance of design & engineering requirements of the specification and drawings to fulfil a compliant construction of the works. Administer Skanska full set of project processes and controls to ensure full compliance as set out in our procedures and be constantly learning from activities, incidents and good practice feeding back centrally to our Knowledge Centre. Understand, develop, deliver and monitor the full suite of programmes associated with the project setting milestones and key deliverables to ensure a successful delivery. Oversee, manage, implement, and communicate Risk mitigation and steps needed to pursue opportunities. We are looking for: Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal technical & engineering qualifications from a recognised industry provider. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Experience and knowledge in relation to the correct testing and commissioning of a complete MEPH installation. Line management experience and people development. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependents and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, 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.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, 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.
