Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician Location: Glasgow, G72 7HN Salary: £39,700 per year Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Start/Finish Times: Flexible Pertemps is recruiting for an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join a maintenance team based in Glasgow. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced electrical and instrumentation professional with a background in maintenance, ideally within a chemically related process plant environment. The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician will support the day-to-day maintenance and safe operation of electrical and instrumentation equipment across the site. Key responsibilities will include: Working closely with the Branch Manager and Maintenance Technician to complete assigned work orders efficiently and within required timescales. Inspecting, troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing electrical and instrumentation faults and defects. Carrying out routine maintenance and testing of instrumentation equipment, including pressure and temperature gauges, flow meters, level indicators and control valves. Completing electrical installation, testing and inspections with a focus on safety, reliability and operational continuity. Maintaining electrical motors, lighting, fire systems and other critical electrical plant equipment. Overseeing electrical contractual work. Installing newly purchased equipment, including wiring, mounting, programming and testing. Maintaining records and documentation for electrical and instrumentation equipment, including installation dates, repairs, maintenance and safety inspections. Working within a safe system of work, including contractor control and Permit to Work processes. Supporting engineering projects at the Glasgow site, including providing technical support where required. Maintaining and servicing cryogenic equipment. Maintaining and changing actuator valves on vessels and filling equipment. Servicing and maintaining gas cylinder filling equipment. Supporting other operational sites where required. The successful candidate will also contribute to improving site operations by: Maximising productivity within the maintenance function. Supporting the resolution of plant problems. Initiating and carrying out improvement projects. Reducing gas losses, raw material usage and energy consumption. Actively supporting site improvement projects. Following 5S principles to maintain a safe and efficient workplace. Skills & Qualifications A time-served apprenticeship with a City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC or ONC qualification in Electrical , preferably with an instrumentation discipline. Electrical Installations EAL qualification - BS7671:2018 603/3298/0 . COMPEX qualification in Hazardous Area Installations is desirable but not essential . At least 2 years' maintenance experience within a chemically related process plant . Good keyboard and computer skills. Strong electrical and instrumentation knowledge. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. A reliable, safety-focused and professional approach. The ability to work effectively with colleagues, contractors and suppliers. A commitment to working with integrity and contributing to an inclusive workplace. Working RelationshipsThe role will involve working closely with: Branch Manager and Maintenance Team Working Shift Supervisors Engineering Process Safety Contractors Suppliers Iterested in this opportunity? Apply today!
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician Location: Glasgow, G72 7HN Salary: £39,700 per year Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Start/Finish Times: Flexible Pertemps is recruiting for an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join a maintenance team based in Glasgow. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced electrical and instrumentation professional with a background in maintenance, ideally within a chemically related process plant environment. The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician will support the day-to-day maintenance and safe operation of electrical and instrumentation equipment across the site. Key responsibilities will include: Working closely with the Branch Manager and Maintenance Technician to complete assigned work orders efficiently and within required timescales. Inspecting, troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing electrical and instrumentation faults and defects. Carrying out routine maintenance and testing of instrumentation equipment, including pressure and temperature gauges, flow meters, level indicators and control valves. Completing electrical installation, testing and inspections with a focus on safety, reliability and operational continuity. Maintaining electrical motors, lighting, fire systems and other critical electrical plant equipment. Overseeing electrical contractual work. Installing newly purchased equipment, including wiring, mounting, programming and testing. Maintaining records and documentation for electrical and instrumentation equipment, including installation dates, repairs, maintenance and safety inspections. Working within a safe system of work, including contractor control and Permit to Work processes. Supporting engineering projects at the Glasgow site, including providing technical support where required. Maintaining and servicing cryogenic equipment. Maintaining and changing actuator valves on vessels and filling equipment. Servicing and maintaining gas cylinder filling equipment. Supporting other operational sites where required. The successful candidate will also contribute to improving site operations by: Maximising productivity within the maintenance function. Supporting the resolution of plant problems. Initiating and carrying out improvement projects. Reducing gas losses, raw material usage and energy consumption. Actively supporting site improvement projects. Following 5S principles to maintain a safe and efficient workplace. Skills & Qualifications A time-served apprenticeship with a City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC or ONC qualification in Electrical , preferably with an instrumentation discipline. Electrical Installations EAL qualification - BS7671:2018 603/3298/0 . COMPEX qualification in Hazardous Area Installations is desirable but not essential . At least 2 years' maintenance experience within a chemically related process plant . Good keyboard and computer skills. Strong electrical and instrumentation knowledge. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. A reliable, safety-focused and professional approach. The ability to work effectively with colleagues, contractors and suppliers. A commitment to working with integrity and contributing to an inclusive workplace. Working RelationshipsThe role will involve working closely with: Branch Manager and Maintenance Team Working Shift Supervisors Engineering Process Safety Contractors Suppliers Iterested in this opportunity? Apply today!
Role Summary: The Programme Manager is a key role within the Land & Property team, reporting to the Head of Land and Property, responsible for securing all land required for the EWR project and supporting successful delivery of the Development Consent Order (DCO). The role is accountable for: - Developing and managing delivery of an integrated Land and Property programme to secure the Development Consent Order and support delivery of the project. - Coordinating and integrating delivery of governance, assurance, and management of risk and opportunities across land and property workstreams. - Managing governance, risk, suppliers, and programme integration on behalf of EWR as an intelligent client. The Programme Manager leads a team of project managers and technical specialists in land referencing, land access, and assembly, with strategic oversight and assurance of external land and property suppliers, including their strategies, forecasts, risk assessments, data quality, performance, and consistency of approach across the programme. This includes chairing structured programme review meetings with external advisors to monitor performance, review emerging risks, and ensure alignment with programme objectives and governance requirements, together with close liaison with other EWR teams and oversight of external relations with landowners, their representatives, and statutory bodies. The Function: The Strategy, Sponsorship and External Affairs function defines what EWR Co is and the impact it will deliver, secures the approvals required to deliver the scheme, holds the Development Consent Order submission (including statutory consultation), and builds the business case, holding design and delivery to account to realise the intended economic benefits. Within this function, the Land and Property team acts as an intelligent, informed integrated team, using a network of third-party strategic suppliers to bring the capabilities required to deliver the land needed to construct and operate the project Requirements What you will bring: Essential - A track record of successfully managing and delivering land and property programmes, with an emphasis on integration and coordination. - Background leading land and property workstreams within a client-side organisation. - Skilled in land acquisition, including by compulsory purchase, for linear infrastructure projects. - Confident acting as an intelligent client, instructing, managing, and integrating external land and property suppliers to acquire, transfer, manage, and dispose of land and property. - Able to develop governance, assurance, and reporting arrangements for land acquisition programmes. - Effective leadership and team management, including oversight of multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring cohesive integration of project outputs. - Well-versed in strategic planning and option analysis, including financial appraisal and forecasting. - Ability to explain property matters clearly to audiences without a property background, present data and reports to stakeholders at all levels, and demonstrate compliance with statutory, regulatory, and professional requirements. Desirable - Background within a government-related organisations. - Familiarity using or implementing land data management systems and data-led reporting environments. - A track record of maintaining effective external relationships at senior levels, with appropriate influencing skills to achieve results at pace. - Skilled at collaborating with internal senior leaders across disciplines to deliver land assembly outcomes, working in multi-disciplinary teams. - A degree in an appropriate discipline with membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. APM), or equivalent. Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in managing land and property programmes, with a focus on integration, governance, and risk management. Skilled in land acquisition processes and effective stakeholder communication, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Highest-signal resume keywords Land Acquisition Management Governance Development Team Leadership Strategic Planning Stakeholder Communication ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Land and Property Programme Management Compulsory Purchase Risk Assessment Data Quality Management Financial Appraisal Option Analysis Soft Skills Effective Leadership Influencing Skills Collaboration Certifications & Qualifications Degree in Relevant Discipline Membership of Relevant Professional Body (e.g. APM) Industry Keywords Development Consent Order Client-Side Organisation Linear Infrastructure Projects External Relations Statutory Consultation Tools & Technologies Land Data Management Systems
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Role Summary: The Programme Manager is a key role within the Land & Property team, reporting to the Head of Land and Property, responsible for securing all land required for the EWR project and supporting successful delivery of the Development Consent Order (DCO). The role is accountable for: - Developing and managing delivery of an integrated Land and Property programme to secure the Development Consent Order and support delivery of the project. - Coordinating and integrating delivery of governance, assurance, and management of risk and opportunities across land and property workstreams. - Managing governance, risk, suppliers, and programme integration on behalf of EWR as an intelligent client. The Programme Manager leads a team of project managers and technical specialists in land referencing, land access, and assembly, with strategic oversight and assurance of external land and property suppliers, including their strategies, forecasts, risk assessments, data quality, performance, and consistency of approach across the programme. This includes chairing structured programme review meetings with external advisors to monitor performance, review emerging risks, and ensure alignment with programme objectives and governance requirements, together with close liaison with other EWR teams and oversight of external relations with landowners, their representatives, and statutory bodies. The Function: The Strategy, Sponsorship and External Affairs function defines what EWR Co is and the impact it will deliver, secures the approvals required to deliver the scheme, holds the Development Consent Order submission (including statutory consultation), and builds the business case, holding design and delivery to account to realise the intended economic benefits. Within this function, the Land and Property team acts as an intelligent, informed integrated team, using a network of third-party strategic suppliers to bring the capabilities required to deliver the land needed to construct and operate the project Requirements What you will bring: Essential - A track record of successfully managing and delivering land and property programmes, with an emphasis on integration and coordination. - Background leading land and property workstreams within a client-side organisation. - Skilled in land acquisition, including by compulsory purchase, for linear infrastructure projects. - Confident acting as an intelligent client, instructing, managing, and integrating external land and property suppliers to acquire, transfer, manage, and dispose of land and property. - Able to develop governance, assurance, and reporting arrangements for land acquisition programmes. - Effective leadership and team management, including oversight of multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring cohesive integration of project outputs. - Well-versed in strategic planning and option analysis, including financial appraisal and forecasting. - Ability to explain property matters clearly to audiences without a property background, present data and reports to stakeholders at all levels, and demonstrate compliance with statutory, regulatory, and professional requirements. Desirable - Background within a government-related organisations. - Familiarity using or implementing land data management systems and data-led reporting environments. - A track record of maintaining effective external relationships at senior levels, with appropriate influencing skills to achieve results at pace. - Skilled at collaborating with internal senior leaders across disciplines to deliver land assembly outcomes, working in multi-disciplinary teams. - A degree in an appropriate discipline with membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. APM), or equivalent. Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in managing land and property programmes, with a focus on integration, governance, and risk management. Skilled in land acquisition processes and effective stakeholder communication, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Highest-signal resume keywords Land Acquisition Management Governance Development Team Leadership Strategic Planning Stakeholder Communication ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Land and Property Programme Management Compulsory Purchase Risk Assessment Data Quality Management Financial Appraisal Option Analysis Soft Skills Effective Leadership Influencing Skills Collaboration Certifications & Qualifications Degree in Relevant Discipline Membership of Relevant Professional Body (e.g. APM) Industry Keywords Development Consent Order Client-Side Organisation Linear Infrastructure Projects External Relations Statutory Consultation Tools & Technologies Land Data Management Systems
Looking for a great opportunity to lead and improve digital products? We're recruiting for 2 Senior Product Manager opportunities within our Digital & Technology Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape products and services used by millions, influence strategic priorities, and help deliver improvements that create real value for both customers and colleagues. Salary: £53,540 - £57,250 Locations: Cardiff or Edinburgh 2 permanent, full-time roles Flexible working with no core hours (6am-8pm options) 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and a privilege day Excellent Civil Service pension with an average 28.97% employer contribution Inclusive culture with wellbeing, development and work-life balance at its heart As a Senior Product Manager, you'll work with multidisciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio of services, from customer-facing digital products to internal services that support the wider ambitions of Companies House. It's a great opportunity for an experienced product professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative environment. As Senior Product Manager you will play a key role in the design, delivery and management of Companies House Products and Services. You will: Take ownership of the direction, priorities and outcomes for one or more products or services, making sure they meet user needs and support Companies House objectives. Lead product work from Discovery through delivery, helping teams understand problems, identify opportunities and focus on delivering value. Work with Service Owners, Service Managers, Senior Responsible Owners and other stakeholders to shape the service vision, agree priorities, plan improvements and develop future roadmaps. Use evidence from user feedback, research, data and service performance to make decisions and improve products and services. Work closely with delivery teams and other professions to ensure work is understood, prioritised appropriately and delivers value to users and the organisation. Identify, manage and communicate significant risks, dependencies and issues, ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to make informed decisions and take appropriate action. Build strong relationships across Companies House to improve collaboration, align priorities and support successful delivery across services. Support commercial, procurement and supplier-management activities, helping delivery partners meet agreed outcomes and standards. Recruit, lead, coach and develop Product Managers, supporting their growth and helping maintain high product management standards across the profession. Support the Head of Product Management with workforce planning, capability development and improving the Product Management profession. Lead and contribute to Communities of Practice, knowledge sharing, professional development initiatives and cross-profession collaboration. Support Service Standard Assessments and assurance activities, ensuring products and services meet government and organisational standards. Person specification We're looking for the following skills and experience that will be assessed throughout the selection process. The successful candidate will have: Experience of product leadership, developing people and applying technical understanding to make effective product decisions. Experience leading, coaching and developing individuals and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. A proven track record of owning product decisions, setting priorities and delivering successful products and services. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence decisions and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Experience managing competing priorities and balancing user needs, business objectives, operational requirements and delivery constraints in a complex environment. Experience using user research, data and service performance insights to identify improvements and make evidence-based decisions. Strong experience identifying, managing and communicating risks, issues and dependencies to support informed decision-making. Experience delivering products and services using agile ways of working and supporting teams to work effectively in agile environments. Experience working in a technical environment, with an understanding of modern technology, software development and collaboration with technical specialists. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Leadership Managing a Quality Service Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of £53,540, Companies House contributes £15,510 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we re committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Looking for a great opportunity to lead and improve digital products? We're recruiting for 2 Senior Product Manager opportunities within our Digital & Technology Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape products and services used by millions, influence strategic priorities, and help deliver improvements that create real value for both customers and colleagues. Salary: £53,540 - £57,250 Locations: Cardiff or Edinburgh 2 permanent, full-time roles Flexible working with no core hours (6am-8pm options) 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and a privilege day Excellent Civil Service pension with an average 28.97% employer contribution Inclusive culture with wellbeing, development and work-life balance at its heart As a Senior Product Manager, you'll work with multidisciplinary teams across a diverse portfolio of services, from customer-facing digital products to internal services that support the wider ambitions of Companies House. It's a great opportunity for an experienced product professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative environment. As Senior Product Manager you will play a key role in the design, delivery and management of Companies House Products and Services. You will: Take ownership of the direction, priorities and outcomes for one or more products or services, making sure they meet user needs and support Companies House objectives. Lead product work from Discovery through delivery, helping teams understand problems, identify opportunities and focus on delivering value. Work with Service Owners, Service Managers, Senior Responsible Owners and other stakeholders to shape the service vision, agree priorities, plan improvements and develop future roadmaps. Use evidence from user feedback, research, data and service performance to make decisions and improve products and services. Work closely with delivery teams and other professions to ensure work is understood, prioritised appropriately and delivers value to users and the organisation. Identify, manage and communicate significant risks, dependencies and issues, ensuring stakeholders have the information they need to make informed decisions and take appropriate action. Build strong relationships across Companies House to improve collaboration, align priorities and support successful delivery across services. Support commercial, procurement and supplier-management activities, helping delivery partners meet agreed outcomes and standards. Recruit, lead, coach and develop Product Managers, supporting their growth and helping maintain high product management standards across the profession. Support the Head of Product Management with workforce planning, capability development and improving the Product Management profession. Lead and contribute to Communities of Practice, knowledge sharing, professional development initiatives and cross-profession collaboration. Support Service Standard Assessments and assurance activities, ensuring products and services meet government and organisational standards. Person specification We're looking for the following skills and experience that will be assessed throughout the selection process. The successful candidate will have: Experience of product leadership, developing people and applying technical understanding to make effective product decisions. Experience leading, coaching and developing individuals and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. A proven track record of owning product decisions, setting priorities and delivering successful products and services. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence decisions and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Experience managing competing priorities and balancing user needs, business objectives, operational requirements and delivery constraints in a complex environment. Experience using user research, data and service performance insights to identify improvements and make evidence-based decisions. Strong experience identifying, managing and communicating risks, issues and dependencies to support informed decision-making. Experience delivering products and services using agile ways of working and supporting teams to work effectively in agile environments. Experience working in a technical environment, with an understanding of modern technology, software development and collaboration with technical specialists. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Leadership Managing a Quality Service Communicating and Influencing Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of £53,540, Companies House contributes £15,510 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we re committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices.
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Job description As a Digital Portfolio Manager in the Capability Development, Infrastructure and Innovation team within CODE, you will play a crucial role in supporting His Majesty's Government in the fight against serious and organised crime. Your work will directly contribute to high-profile investigations, helping to recover and protect hundreds of millions of pounds annually through innovative technical solutions. The team manages a diverse and rapidly expanding portfolio of projects, ranging from the development of bespoke forensic tools tailored to highly specific investigative needs, to the design and implementation of scalable data visualisation platforms that enhance analytical capabilities. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, intelligence teams, and external partners to ensure that cutting-edge technology is leveraged effectively in tackling financial crime, cyber threats, and fraud. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of data engineering within a mission-driven environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of digital investigations and forensic analysis. Person specification The CODE Tech Portfolio Office (PO) is a critical enabler of both project delivery and business as usual across CODE's responsibilities. The Portfolio Office acts as the fulcrum between business needs, project delivery, suppliers, commercial processes, and external partners, ensuring that complex, sensitive, and high risk technology initiatives are aligned, governed, and delivered effectively. This role supports the Portfolio Lead by taking delegated responsibility for defined elements of portfolio coordination, commercial and supplier engagement, project stewardship, and stakeholder management. The post holder will operate across all CODE's environments and work closely with internal delivery teams, commercial colleagues, external suppliers, and UK and international partners. This role aligns to the Digital Portfolio Manager profession and capability framework, with a focus on supporting and enabling portfolio level outcomes more than direct project management. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Coordination and Planning Support the coordination of the CODE Tech portfolio, ensuring alignment between business requirements, delivery activity, supplier capability, and strategic outcomes. Contribute to portfolio planning, prioritisation, and analysis, supporting the development and maintenance of a coherent, deliverable pipeline of work. Provide subject matter expertise on the interaction between requirements, supplier solutions, and delivery outcomes, supporting informed decision making across the portfolio. Commercial and Supplier Engagement Undertake delegated commercial and supplier management activity, including smaller and less complex commercial engagements arising from projects and BAU activity. Work closely with CODE Commercial and Departmental Commercial teams to coordinate activity and ensure effective hand offs and shared visibility of upcoming demands. Maintain portfolio level oversight of supplier engagement where activity is constrained by classification, ensuring that requirements are articulated and translated appropriately for wider commercial use. Engage directly with suppliers and partners under the direction of the Portfolio Lead. Project and Delivery Stewardship Provide portfolio level stewardship of projects, supporting effective engagement between project managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders. Undertake delegated responsibility for regulatory engagement related to the portfolio, including coordinating inspections and associated portfolio level responses. Support problem management post implementation, acting as a subject matter expert to assist service and support functions where required. Deputise for the Portfolio Lead at selected internal and external meetings, representing HMRC interests where appropriate. Stakeholder Management and Collaboration Engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including delivery teams, business management, commercial colleagues, regulators, and UK or international. Support cross functional collaboration to ensure that portfolio activity is joined up, well understood, and effectively governed. Contribute to clear communication of portfolio priorities, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Maturity Contribute to the development and maturity of the CODE Tech Portfolio Office, supporting rebalancing of workload and improved resilience. Identify opportunities to improve portfolio processes, governance, and ways of working, particularly in sensitive environments. Essential Criteria: Experience working in or supporting a portfolio, programme, or complex delivery environment, ideally from a digital or civils background, rather than single project delivery. Experience of stakeholder management across multiple functions, including delivery, commercial, and external partners. Experience of using the relationship between business requirements, supplier capability, and delivery outcomes. Experience supporting or coordinating commercial or supplier engagement within a structured governance framework Experience of working confidently with sensitive and classified information, exercising sound judgement and discretion. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Familiarity with Government or large organisation commercial processes and working alongside commercial teams. Additional Security Information The successful candidate will be required to apply for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance level once in post but must already hold or be willing to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance level before starting the role. In addition to the standard pre-employment checks for appointment into the Civil Service, all candidates must also obtain National Security Vetting at Security Check (SC) clearance level for this vacancy. You will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period as determined by the level of vetting being undertaken, which for SC is 5 years UK residency prior to your vetting application. Once in post you will be required to apply for Developed Vetting ( DV ) clearance which has a requirement for 10 years UK residency. If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post. This post is open to 'UK Nationals Only' Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Stakeholder relationship management Agile working Governance and assurance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £50,686, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £14,683 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Job description As a Digital Portfolio Manager in the Capability Development, Infrastructure and Innovation team within CODE, you will play a crucial role in supporting His Majesty's Government in the fight against serious and organised crime. Your work will directly contribute to high-profile investigations, helping to recover and protect hundreds of millions of pounds annually through innovative technical solutions. The team manages a diverse and rapidly expanding portfolio of projects, ranging from the development of bespoke forensic tools tailored to highly specific investigative needs, to the design and implementation of scalable data visualisation platforms that enhance analytical capabilities. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, intelligence teams, and external partners to ensure that cutting-edge technology is leveraged effectively in tackling financial crime, cyber threats, and fraud. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of data engineering within a mission-driven environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of digital investigations and forensic analysis. Person specification The CODE Tech Portfolio Office (PO) is a critical enabler of both project delivery and business as usual across CODE's responsibilities. The Portfolio Office acts as the fulcrum between business needs, project delivery, suppliers, commercial processes, and external partners, ensuring that complex, sensitive, and high risk technology initiatives are aligned, governed, and delivered effectively. This role supports the Portfolio Lead by taking delegated responsibility for defined elements of portfolio coordination, commercial and supplier engagement, project stewardship, and stakeholder management. The post holder will operate across all CODE's environments and work closely with internal delivery teams, commercial colleagues, external suppliers, and UK and international partners. This role aligns to the Digital Portfolio Manager profession and capability framework, with a focus on supporting and enabling portfolio level outcomes more than direct project management. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Coordination and Planning Support the coordination of the CODE Tech portfolio, ensuring alignment between business requirements, delivery activity, supplier capability, and strategic outcomes. Contribute to portfolio planning, prioritisation, and analysis, supporting the development and maintenance of a coherent, deliverable pipeline of work. Provide subject matter expertise on the interaction between requirements, supplier solutions, and delivery outcomes, supporting informed decision making across the portfolio. Commercial and Supplier Engagement Undertake delegated commercial and supplier management activity, including smaller and less complex commercial engagements arising from projects and BAU activity. Work closely with CODE Commercial and Departmental Commercial teams to coordinate activity and ensure effective hand offs and shared visibility of upcoming demands. Maintain portfolio level oversight of supplier engagement where activity is constrained by classification, ensuring that requirements are articulated and translated appropriately for wider commercial use. Engage directly with suppliers and partners under the direction of the Portfolio Lead. Project and Delivery Stewardship Provide portfolio level stewardship of projects, supporting effective engagement between project managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders. Undertake delegated responsibility for regulatory engagement related to the portfolio, including coordinating inspections and associated portfolio level responses. Support problem management post implementation, acting as a subject matter expert to assist service and support functions where required. Deputise for the Portfolio Lead at selected internal and external meetings, representing HMRC interests where appropriate. Stakeholder Management and Collaboration Engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including delivery teams, business management, commercial colleagues, regulators, and UK or international. Support cross functional collaboration to ensure that portfolio activity is joined up, well understood, and effectively governed. Contribute to clear communication of portfolio priorities, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Maturity Contribute to the development and maturity of the CODE Tech Portfolio Office, supporting rebalancing of workload and improved resilience. Identify opportunities to improve portfolio processes, governance, and ways of working, particularly in sensitive environments. Essential Criteria: Experience working in or supporting a portfolio, programme, or complex delivery environment, ideally from a digital or civils background, rather than single project delivery. Experience of stakeholder management across multiple functions, including delivery, commercial, and external partners. Experience of using the relationship between business requirements, supplier capability, and delivery outcomes. Experience supporting or coordinating commercial or supplier engagement within a structured governance framework Experience of working confidently with sensitive and classified information, exercising sound judgement and discretion. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Familiarity with Government or large organisation commercial processes and working alongside commercial teams. Additional Security Information The successful candidate will be required to apply for Developed Vetting (DV) clearance level once in post but must already hold or be willing to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance level before starting the role. In addition to the standard pre-employment checks for appointment into the Civil Service, all candidates must also obtain National Security Vetting at Security Check (SC) clearance level for this vacancy. You will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period as determined by the level of vetting being undertaken, which for SC is 5 years UK residency prior to your vetting application. Once in post you will be required to apply for Developed Vetting ( DV ) clearance which has a requirement for 10 years UK residency. If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post. This post is open to 'UK Nationals Only' Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Stakeholder relationship management Agile working Governance and assurance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £50,686, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £14,683 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details . click apply for full job details
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. CDIO Borders and Trade supports the HMRC Borders and Trade group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's wider customs strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain the IT services that support customs and international trade activities. Our team is made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We work closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs. Job description An IT Service Manager in Borders & Trade is responsible for service management across platforms and multiple channels to ensure availability, performance and process maturity across this landscape. You will work in partnership with teams across IT service operations, HMRC partners and external Trade customers, to deliver a service seeking for operational excellence. You will be responsible for defining service level agreements (SLAs) and operational level agreements (OLAs) across all relevant business functions. Managing a fully functioning multi-sourced service support team with a customer-centric support approach. These activities will be across multiple locations, focussed on service availability and performance. You will make sure All service and support functions remain responsive to HMRC business and external traders needs. The service catalogue and wider IT service operations knowledge library is maintained. Adequate reporting and service standards are met for their specific service. All technical change is communicated and managed, with appropriate governance. That a programme of continual service improvement is put in place across the wider service delivery function. Person specification Be responsible for making sure that business relations within the organisation are managed to enable delivery of B&T services. Lead and direct teams to make sure that service level agreements (SLAs) and operational level agreements (OLAs) are in place with both external and internal teams. Make sure all contractors carry out processes to ITIL standards. Liaise with all other IT service functions to make sure that services are maintained. Manage the day-to-day delivery of the product. Make sure that service asset and configuration items are properly controlled, and that accurate and reliable information about these assets is available when needed. Work with Service Owners and projects to ensure projects transition into live service is effective and timely. Essential Criteria Demonstrable experience of delivering Customer satisfaction and focussed delivery of excellent Customer Service. Proven track record of delivering strong KPI performance and managing delivery towards defined SLAs. Clear understanding of Stakeholder management and the development of strong stakeholder relationships. Good communication skills with an aptitude for dealing with users, colleagues and suppliers from both a technical and non-technical background. Understanding of IT concepts and architectures, and the principles and processes of implementing and delivering IT services. Ability to identify process optimisation opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. Must show an aptitude for analysing and managing problems arising from incidents in the operation of information systems. understanding the significance of service level agreements and the customer environment. Desirable Criteria Experience in budgeting, with strong spreadsheet skills to analyse financial data and produce clear, accurate reports. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to a maximum of your last 3 roles. The word limit for each role is 100 words. Please outline your key responsibilities and any significant achievements for each position. A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria as outlined in the Person Specification. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked Experience-based questions to explore in detail what you are capable of. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. CDIO Borders and Trade supports the HMRC Borders and Trade group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's wider customs strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain the IT services that support customs and international trade activities. Our team is made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We work closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs. Job description An IT Service Manager in Borders & Trade is responsible for service management across platforms and multiple channels to ensure availability, performance and process maturity across this landscape. You will work in partnership with teams across IT service operations, HMRC partners and external Trade customers, to deliver a service seeking for operational excellence. You will be responsible for defining service level agreements (SLAs) and operational level agreements (OLAs) across all relevant business functions. Managing a fully functioning multi-sourced service support team with a customer-centric support approach. These activities will be across multiple locations, focussed on service availability and performance. You will make sure All service and support functions remain responsive to HMRC business and external traders needs. The service catalogue and wider IT service operations knowledge library is maintained. Adequate reporting and service standards are met for their specific service. All technical change is communicated and managed, with appropriate governance. That a programme of continual service improvement is put in place across the wider service delivery function. Person specification Be responsible for making sure that business relations within the organisation are managed to enable delivery of B&T services. Lead and direct teams to make sure that service level agreements (SLAs) and operational level agreements (OLAs) are in place with both external and internal teams. Make sure all contractors carry out processes to ITIL standards. Liaise with all other IT service functions to make sure that services are maintained. Manage the day-to-day delivery of the product. Make sure that service asset and configuration items are properly controlled, and that accurate and reliable information about these assets is available when needed. Work with Service Owners and projects to ensure projects transition into live service is effective and timely. Essential Criteria Demonstrable experience of delivering Customer satisfaction and focussed delivery of excellent Customer Service. Proven track record of delivering strong KPI performance and managing delivery towards defined SLAs. Clear understanding of Stakeholder management and the development of strong stakeholder relationships. Good communication skills with an aptitude for dealing with users, colleagues and suppliers from both a technical and non-technical background. Understanding of IT concepts and architectures, and the principles and processes of implementing and delivering IT services. Ability to identify process optimisation opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. Must show an aptitude for analysing and managing problems arising from incidents in the operation of information systems. understanding the significance of service level agreements and the customer environment. Desirable Criteria Experience in budgeting, with strong spreadsheet skills to analyse financial data and produce clear, accurate reports. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to a maximum of your last 3 roles. The word limit for each role is 100 words. Please outline your key responsibilities and any significant achievements for each position. A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria as outlined in the Person Specification. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, you will be asked Experience-based questions to explore in detail what you are capable of. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live . click apply for full job details
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. For more information about our Directorates, Lines of Business and some of our roles, please visit the FIS Careers pages. Job description As a Digital Portfolio Management Lead in the Capability Development, Infrastructure and Innovation team within CODE, you will play a crucial role in supporting His Majesty's Government in the fight against serious and organised crime. Your work will directly contribute to high-profile investigations, helping to recover and protect hundreds of millions of pounds annually through innovative technical solutions. The team manages a diverse and rapidly expanding portfolio of projects, ranging from the development of bespoke forensic tools tailored to highly specific investigative needs, to the design and implementation of scalable data visualisation platforms that enhance analytical capabilities. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, intelligence teams, and external partners to ensure that cutting-edge technology is leveraged effectively in tackling financial crime, cyber threats, and fraud. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of data engineering within a mission-driven environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of digital investigations and forensic analysis. Person specification The CODE Tech Portfolio Office (PO) is a critical enabler of both project delivery and business as usual across CODE's responsibilities. The Portfolio Office acts as the fulcrum between business needs, project delivery, suppliers, commercial processes, and external partners, ensuring that complex, sensitive, and high risk technology initiatives are aligned, governed, and delivered effectively. This role supports the Portfolio Lead by taking delegated responsibility for defined elements of portfolio coordination, commercial and supplier engagement, project stewardship, and stakeholder management. The post holder will operate across all CODE's environments and work closely with internal delivery teams, commercial colleagues, external suppliers, and UK and international partners. This role aligns to the Digital Portfolio Manager profession and capability framework, with a focus on supporting and enabling portfolio level outcomes more than direct project management. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Coordination and Planning Support the coordination of the CODE Tech portfolio, ensuring alignment between business requirements, delivery activity, supplier capability, and strategic outcomes. Contribute to portfolio planning, prioritisation, and analysis, supporting the development and maintenance of a coherent, deliverable pipeline of work. Provide subject matter expertise on the interaction between requirements, supplier solutions, and delivery outcomes, supporting informed decision making across the portfolio. Commercial and Supplier Engagement Undertake delegated commercial and supplier management activity, including smaller and less complex commercial engagements arising from projects and BAU activity. Work closely with CODE Commercial and Departmental Commercial teams to coordinate activity and ensure effective hand offs and shared visibility of upcoming demands. Maintain portfolio level oversight of supplier engagement where activity is constrained by classification, ensuring that requirements are articulated and translated appropriately for wider commercial use. Engage directly with suppliers and partners under the direction of the Portfolio Lead. Project and Delivery Stewardship Provide portfolio level stewardship of projects, supporting effective engagement between project managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders. Undertake delegated responsibility for regulatory engagement related to the portfolio, including coordinating inspections and associated portfolio level responses. Support problem management post implementation, acting as a subject matter expert to assist service and support functions where required. Deputise for the Portfolio Lead at selected internal and external meetings, representing HMRC interests where appropriate. Stakeholder Management and Collaboration Engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including delivery teams, business management, commercial colleagues, regulators, and UK or international. Support cross functional collaboration to ensure that portfolio activity is joined up, well understood, and effectively governed. Contribute to clear communication of portfolio priorities, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Maturity Contribute to the development and maturity of the CODE Tech Portfolio Office, supporting rebalancing of workload and improved resilience. Identify opportunities to improve portfolio processes, governance, and ways of working, particularly in sensitive environments. Essential Criteria Experience working in or supporting a portfolio, programme, or complex delivery environment, ideally in a digital environment, rather than single project delivery. Experience of stakeholder management across multiple functions, including delivery, commercial, and external partners. Experience of providing clear and concise reporting against complex management and business information. Understanding of the relationship between business requirements, supplier capability, and delivery outcomes. Experience supporting or coordinating commercial or supplier engagement within a structured governance framework. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable Criteria Experience of regulatory or assurance engagement linked to project or portfolio activity. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Strengths and Experience. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover your last 3 roles. Give a brief summary of what you delivered referencing to the key responsibilities listed in the advert (200 words max for current role, 100 word max for remaining two roles). A 1000-word Personal Statement . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover what it's like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here. HMRC's Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) is responsible for the department's civil and criminal investigations. Covert Operations, Digital Exploitation (CODE) sits within FIS. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. Working across Law Enforcement and government, CODE provides investigative tools and covert techniques to front-line investigations and works with key partners to develop and provide access to new technology and systems to enable investigators to respond to serious and complex tax evasion and crime. For more information about our Directorates, Lines of Business and some of our roles, please visit the FIS Careers pages. Job description As a Digital Portfolio Management Lead in the Capability Development, Infrastructure and Innovation team within CODE, you will play a crucial role in supporting His Majesty's Government in the fight against serious and organised crime. Your work will directly contribute to high-profile investigations, helping to recover and protect hundreds of millions of pounds annually through innovative technical solutions. The team manages a diverse and rapidly expanding portfolio of projects, ranging from the development of bespoke forensic tools tailored to highly specific investigative needs, to the design and implementation of scalable data visualisation platforms that enhance analytical capabilities. You will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies, intelligence teams, and external partners to ensure that cutting-edge technology is leveraged effectively in tackling financial crime, cyber threats, and fraud. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of data engineering within a mission-driven environment, where your expertise will help shape the future of digital investigations and forensic analysis. Person specification The CODE Tech Portfolio Office (PO) is a critical enabler of both project delivery and business as usual across CODE's responsibilities. The Portfolio Office acts as the fulcrum between business needs, project delivery, suppliers, commercial processes, and external partners, ensuring that complex, sensitive, and high risk technology initiatives are aligned, governed, and delivered effectively. This role supports the Portfolio Lead by taking delegated responsibility for defined elements of portfolio coordination, commercial and supplier engagement, project stewardship, and stakeholder management. The post holder will operate across all CODE's environments and work closely with internal delivery teams, commercial colleagues, external suppliers, and UK and international partners. This role aligns to the Digital Portfolio Manager profession and capability framework, with a focus on supporting and enabling portfolio level outcomes more than direct project management. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Coordination and Planning Support the coordination of the CODE Tech portfolio, ensuring alignment between business requirements, delivery activity, supplier capability, and strategic outcomes. Contribute to portfolio planning, prioritisation, and analysis, supporting the development and maintenance of a coherent, deliverable pipeline of work. Provide subject matter expertise on the interaction between requirements, supplier solutions, and delivery outcomes, supporting informed decision making across the portfolio. Commercial and Supplier Engagement Undertake delegated commercial and supplier management activity, including smaller and less complex commercial engagements arising from projects and BAU activity. Work closely with CODE Commercial and Departmental Commercial teams to coordinate activity and ensure effective hand offs and shared visibility of upcoming demands. Maintain portfolio level oversight of supplier engagement where activity is constrained by classification, ensuring that requirements are articulated and translated appropriately for wider commercial use. Engage directly with suppliers and partners under the direction of the Portfolio Lead. Project and Delivery Stewardship Provide portfolio level stewardship of projects, supporting effective engagement between project managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders. Undertake delegated responsibility for regulatory engagement related to the portfolio, including coordinating inspections and associated portfolio level responses. Support problem management post implementation, acting as a subject matter expert to assist service and support functions where required. Deputise for the Portfolio Lead at selected internal and external meetings, representing HMRC interests where appropriate. Stakeholder Management and Collaboration Engage with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including delivery teams, business management, commercial colleagues, regulators, and UK or international. Support cross functional collaboration to ensure that portfolio activity is joined up, well understood, and effectively governed. Contribute to clear communication of portfolio priorities, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Maturity Contribute to the development and maturity of the CODE Tech Portfolio Office, supporting rebalancing of workload and improved resilience. Identify opportunities to improve portfolio processes, governance, and ways of working, particularly in sensitive environments. Essential Criteria Experience working in or supporting a portfolio, programme, or complex delivery environment, ideally in a digital environment, rather than single project delivery. Experience of stakeholder management across multiple functions, including delivery, commercial, and external partners. Experience of providing clear and concise reporting against complex management and business information. Understanding of the relationship between business requirements, supplier capability, and delivery outcomes. Experience supporting or coordinating commercial or supplier engagement within a structured governance framework. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable Criteria Experience of regulatory or assurance engagement linked to project or portfolio activity. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Strengths and Experience. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover your last 3 roles. Give a brief summary of what you delivered referencing to the key responsibilities listed in the advert (200 words max for current role, 100 word max for remaining two roles). A 1000-word Personal Statement . click apply for full job details
Windows Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering up to 74ph Inside IR35 Do you hold an active high-level MOD security Clearance? Do you have experience with Windows Server, Windows OS, Desktop Applications, Virtualisation, and Storage Solutions? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Windows Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Provide operational BAU support, administration & configuration management across Infrastructure and Workplace Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks Planning & coordinating maintenance and patching across the Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks Access & implement changes to the restricted Windows Environment Creation, maintenance & audit of inventory information and asset registers Creation, maintenance & review of comprehensive, high-quality documentation Creation & maintenance of standard problem resolution & fix documentation Responsible for resolution of incidents related to Windows Services across restricted secret & above networks in line with agreed SLAs, following escalation processes as appropriate Acting as Tier 2 / Tier 3 support for Windows related issues & problem resolution, performing incident response, investigation & remediation within SLA timeframes Coordinate with incident & Technical managers, following incident management process during high-severity incidents Identify underlying root causes of reoccurring incidents, assisting in implementation of long-term solutions Actively participate in lessons learned activities, conducting thorough root cause analysis, and documenting findings, as part of continuous improvement cycle Responsible for ensuring update and closure of all incidents & requests assigned to team queue in accordance to SLA Support with monitoring and alerting across restricted secret & above networks Responding proactively to alerts & implementing threshold and health-based remediation actions Monitor and optimise network/server performance, security, and backups Ensure compliance with security guidance and best practice in line with adopted security postures Interface with agreed 3rd party service providers for assistance & technical support, troubleshooting, and network management, and also to provide technical guidance to the 3rd party suppliers Your skillset may include: Active high-level MOD security clearance Experienced Windows Engineer with the ability to work comfortably across both Infrastructure & Workplace Hands-on skills & in-depth expertise across Windows Server, Windows OS, and Desktop Applications, Virtualisation Platforms including VDI, Storage Solutions, AD & Access Management Knowledge of networking principles and troubleshooting skills If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Windows Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering up to 74ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 26, 2026
Contractor
Windows Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering up to 74ph Inside IR35 Do you hold an active high-level MOD security Clearance? Do you have experience with Windows Server, Windows OS, Desktop Applications, Virtualisation, and Storage Solutions? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Windows Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Provide operational BAU support, administration & configuration management across Infrastructure and Workplace Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks Planning & coordinating maintenance and patching across the Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks Access & implement changes to the restricted Windows Environment Creation, maintenance & audit of inventory information and asset registers Creation, maintenance & review of comprehensive, high-quality documentation Creation & maintenance of standard problem resolution & fix documentation Responsible for resolution of incidents related to Windows Services across restricted secret & above networks in line with agreed SLAs, following escalation processes as appropriate Acting as Tier 2 / Tier 3 support for Windows related issues & problem resolution, performing incident response, investigation & remediation within SLA timeframes Coordinate with incident & Technical managers, following incident management process during high-severity incidents Identify underlying root causes of reoccurring incidents, assisting in implementation of long-term solutions Actively participate in lessons learned activities, conducting thorough root cause analysis, and documenting findings, as part of continuous improvement cycle Responsible for ensuring update and closure of all incidents & requests assigned to team queue in accordance to SLA Support with monitoring and alerting across restricted secret & above networks Responding proactively to alerts & implementing threshold and health-based remediation actions Monitor and optimise network/server performance, security, and backups Ensure compliance with security guidance and best practice in line with adopted security postures Interface with agreed 3rd party service providers for assistance & technical support, troubleshooting, and network management, and also to provide technical guidance to the 3rd party suppliers Your skillset may include: Active high-level MOD security clearance Experienced Windows Engineer with the ability to work comfortably across both Infrastructure & Workplace Hands-on skills & in-depth expertise across Windows Server, Windows OS, and Desktop Applications, Virtualisation Platforms including VDI, Storage Solutions, AD & Access Management Knowledge of networking principles and troubleshooting skills If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Windows Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering up to 74ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
A hands-on food procurement role with real ownership of supplier relationships, supply continuity, cost, margin and availability. Procurement Manager Northamptonshire Hybrid: 3 days on-site / 2 days working from home 45,000- 55,000 + 10% bonus + benefits Permanent The Opportunity We're supporting a well-established fresh food business with the appointment of a Procurement Manager. This is a supplier-facing, commercially focused role covering sourcing, pricing, availability, forecasting, stock, waste and margin across fast-moving fresh food categories & some packaging. You'll be working closely with suppliers and internal teams to make sure the business has the right products available at the right quality, cost and service level throughout the year. It would suit someone who enjoys the pace and detail of food procurement, understands the importance of supplier relationships, and is confident balancing commercial performance with customer service. Key Responsibilities Build and develop strong relationships with UK and international suppliers/growers. Negotiate pricing, terms and supply programmes that support cost, margin and service. Manage supply risk and availability across fast-moving food categories. Monitor procurement budgets, forecasts, stock levels, waste and claims. Work closely with operations, planning and technical teams to support seasonal and supply plans. Keep close to market activity, competitor movement and new sourcing opportunities. What We're Looking For You'll have experience in fresh food procurement, buying or supplier-facing commercial roles. Fresh produce or short shelf-life food experience would be ideal, but broader food experience is absolutely relevant if you understand supplier negotiation, forecasting, availability, stock, waste and margin pressure. You'll need to be commercially sharp, confident with suppliers, good with detail and comfortable working across different internal teams. Why Join? This is a strong opportunity to join an established food business in a role where procurement has a direct impact on availability, customer service, cost and commercial performance. You'll have the chance to take ownership of important supplier relationships, influence sourcing decisions and contribute directly to margin and service delivery. The role also offers a supportive manager, a good level of autonomy, hybrid working and a package of 45,000- 55,000 plus 10% bonus and benefits. If you're interested in learning more, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
A hands-on food procurement role with real ownership of supplier relationships, supply continuity, cost, margin and availability. Procurement Manager Northamptonshire Hybrid: 3 days on-site / 2 days working from home 45,000- 55,000 + 10% bonus + benefits Permanent The Opportunity We're supporting a well-established fresh food business with the appointment of a Procurement Manager. This is a supplier-facing, commercially focused role covering sourcing, pricing, availability, forecasting, stock, waste and margin across fast-moving fresh food categories & some packaging. You'll be working closely with suppliers and internal teams to make sure the business has the right products available at the right quality, cost and service level throughout the year. It would suit someone who enjoys the pace and detail of food procurement, understands the importance of supplier relationships, and is confident balancing commercial performance with customer service. Key Responsibilities Build and develop strong relationships with UK and international suppliers/growers. Negotiate pricing, terms and supply programmes that support cost, margin and service. Manage supply risk and availability across fast-moving food categories. Monitor procurement budgets, forecasts, stock levels, waste and claims. Work closely with operations, planning and technical teams to support seasonal and supply plans. Keep close to market activity, competitor movement and new sourcing opportunities. What We're Looking For You'll have experience in fresh food procurement, buying or supplier-facing commercial roles. Fresh produce or short shelf-life food experience would be ideal, but broader food experience is absolutely relevant if you understand supplier negotiation, forecasting, availability, stock, waste and margin pressure. You'll need to be commercially sharp, confident with suppliers, good with detail and comfortable working across different internal teams. Why Join? This is a strong opportunity to join an established food business in a role where procurement has a direct impact on availability, customer service, cost and commercial performance. You'll have the chance to take ownership of important supplier relationships, influence sourcing decisions and contribute directly to margin and service delivery. The role also offers a supportive manager, a good level of autonomy, hybrid working and a package of 45,000- 55,000 plus 10% bonus and benefits. If you're interested in learning more, we'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Here in HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Group (CDIO) we're increasingly delivering in-house through our growing network of digital delivery centres - hi-tech, innovative facilities across the UK. We are a small, agile team within our Chief Technology and Design Office that focus on Technical Innovation. Our objective isn't necessarily what we can change tomorrow, but the longer-term improvement of the UK tax system. We work to understand and solve problems, proposing innovative solutions through continuous exploration. Tracking emerging technology and market changes, Innovation maintains a future technology focus, with an enviable remit to proactively demonstrate the art of the possible, seeking to tackle challenges at source by 'designing out problems' with new technology, improved processes, user-centred design and innovative solutions. Job description As key member of our multidisciplinary Innovation Team, you'll work alongside User Researchers, Analysts, Designers, Product Managers, Software Developers, Architects, policy, innovation and technology specialists. As a team, you'll develop innovative approaches for digital products that are part of end-to-end services across HMRC and government. This is an exciting opportunity to make real changes for HMRC and our customers through innovation and to join our Architecture community supporting a large-scale dynamic transformation that has profound impact both on customers and our staff. Proactive and reactive to changing opportunities, you'll have the skill to interpret and react to small, medium and large-scale challenges, and the vision to identify potential and future opportunities. By using emerging technology, data, and considering user needs, you'll develop innovative concepts and solutions, supporting Innovation colleagues with technical and architecture expertise. You'll test the art of the possible by designing proof of concepts to test solutions for future services, working with internal groups, third parties, external suppliers and academia to develop concepts and MVPs. You'll run proof of value exercises to support concepts by demonstrating customer and HMRC impact. You'll contribute to business cases and make compelling recommendations for future direction, delivering these to senior partners to influence policy and strategy. You will be an expert Technical Architect, able to investigate, design and develop solutions to technology challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative, multidisciplinary Innovation Team. You will: Rapidly develop an understanding of technologies in use and the overall architecture strategy. Work closely with Innovation scrum teams, business partners and IT colleagues to design innovative but appropriate solutions that demonstrate that new technology and approaches can deliver improvements, ensuring operational delivery and that they fit with strategic end-to-end functional design. Be flexible and self-motivated, have a keen eye for detail and a solid focus on quality. Have a good track record in delivering customer-focused technology change and be able to articulate technical detail to non-technical people, so it is understood. Be credible, influential and a team-player. A confident communicator with good interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working creatively in a "fail fast" manner on inception and discovery projects, where scope and concept are not clearly defined or understood and without relying on defined process or established requirements. Person specification We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect who has experience of: Leading technical discussions between internal teams and external stakeholders, clearly communicating concepts and driving continuous improvement. Evaluating products/tools and providing enterprise appropriate recommendations. Developing an understanding of user needs, to design user-centred technical service propositions. Identifying business problems and recommending technical solutions and designs. Undertaking structural analysis of technical issues, translating this analysis into technical designs that describe a solution. Building collaborative relationships with partners across teams and services. Articulating technical requirements and implications compellingly to technical and non-technical colleagues, senior leaders, business partners and customers. Working with innovators to design aspirational concepts for future services and processes. Mentoring colleagues. Essential Criteria Governing high and low-level designs with full lifecycle management, from requirements management to supporting the operations teams with service introduction. Effective communication with colleagues, business partners, customers and senior leaders. You are skilled at proactive and reactive communication. Bridging the gap between the technical and non-technical with the ability to translate technical concepts, so they are understood by all. Technical governance and delivering the assurance of a service. Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached. Applying strategy for technology that meets business and customer needs with the ability to create, refine and challenge standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements. Working with business and technology partners to translate business problems into technical designs. You can work across multiple services or a single large or complicated service. Understanding trends and practices outside your team and organisation, their potential impact and how they can fit into broader strategy. Looking beyond the immediate technical problem and identifying wider implications, understanding the broad context. Cloud computing knowledge and experience designing and implementing (e.g. AWS/Azure/Google or Hybrid) based. Desirable Criteria Software development and technical architecture. Knowledge of innovative and emerging technologies (e.g. Artificial Intelligence, Geospatial and Synthetic Data, Cryptocurrencies, Open Banking etc.) Agile methodologies and principles. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Architecting for the whole context. Architecture communication. Community collaboration. Marking architectural decisions. Strategy design. Technical design throughout the lifecycle. Benefits Alongside your salary of £58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Here in HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Group (CDIO) we're increasingly delivering in-house through our growing network of digital delivery centres - hi-tech, innovative facilities across the UK. We are a small, agile team within our Chief Technology and Design Office that focus on Technical Innovation. Our objective isn't necessarily what we can change tomorrow, but the longer-term improvement of the UK tax system. We work to understand and solve problems, proposing innovative solutions through continuous exploration. Tracking emerging technology and market changes, Innovation maintains a future technology focus, with an enviable remit to proactively demonstrate the art of the possible, seeking to tackle challenges at source by 'designing out problems' with new technology, improved processes, user-centred design and innovative solutions. Job description As key member of our multidisciplinary Innovation Team, you'll work alongside User Researchers, Analysts, Designers, Product Managers, Software Developers, Architects, policy, innovation and technology specialists. As a team, you'll develop innovative approaches for digital products that are part of end-to-end services across HMRC and government. This is an exciting opportunity to make real changes for HMRC and our customers through innovation and to join our Architecture community supporting a large-scale dynamic transformation that has profound impact both on customers and our staff. Proactive and reactive to changing opportunities, you'll have the skill to interpret and react to small, medium and large-scale challenges, and the vision to identify potential and future opportunities. By using emerging technology, data, and considering user needs, you'll develop innovative concepts and solutions, supporting Innovation colleagues with technical and architecture expertise. You'll test the art of the possible by designing proof of concepts to test solutions for future services, working with internal groups, third parties, external suppliers and academia to develop concepts and MVPs. You'll run proof of value exercises to support concepts by demonstrating customer and HMRC impact. You'll contribute to business cases and make compelling recommendations for future direction, delivering these to senior partners to influence policy and strategy. You will be an expert Technical Architect, able to investigate, design and develop solutions to technology challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative, multidisciplinary Innovation Team. You will: Rapidly develop an understanding of technologies in use and the overall architecture strategy. Work closely with Innovation scrum teams, business partners and IT colleagues to design innovative but appropriate solutions that demonstrate that new technology and approaches can deliver improvements, ensuring operational delivery and that they fit with strategic end-to-end functional design. Be flexible and self-motivated, have a keen eye for detail and a solid focus on quality. Have a good track record in delivering customer-focused technology change and be able to articulate technical detail to non-technical people, so it is understood. Be credible, influential and a team-player. A confident communicator with good interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working creatively in a "fail fast" manner on inception and discovery projects, where scope and concept are not clearly defined or understood and without relying on defined process or established requirements. Person specification We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect who has experience of: Leading technical discussions between internal teams and external stakeholders, clearly communicating concepts and driving continuous improvement. Evaluating products/tools and providing enterprise appropriate recommendations. Developing an understanding of user needs, to design user-centred technical service propositions. Identifying business problems and recommending technical solutions and designs. Undertaking structural analysis of technical issues, translating this analysis into technical designs that describe a solution. Building collaborative relationships with partners across teams and services. Articulating technical requirements and implications compellingly to technical and non-technical colleagues, senior leaders, business partners and customers. Working with innovators to design aspirational concepts for future services and processes. Mentoring colleagues. Essential Criteria Governing high and low-level designs with full lifecycle management, from requirements management to supporting the operations teams with service introduction. Effective communication with colleagues, business partners, customers and senior leaders. You are skilled at proactive and reactive communication. Bridging the gap between the technical and non-technical with the ability to translate technical concepts, so they are understood by all. Technical governance and delivering the assurance of a service. Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached. Applying strategy for technology that meets business and customer needs with the ability to create, refine and challenge standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements. Working with business and technology partners to translate business problems into technical designs. You can work across multiple services or a single large or complicated service. Understanding trends and practices outside your team and organisation, their potential impact and how they can fit into broader strategy. Looking beyond the immediate technical problem and identifying wider implications, understanding the broad context. Cloud computing knowledge and experience designing and implementing (e.g. AWS/Azure/Google or Hybrid) based. Desirable Criteria Software development and technical architecture. Knowledge of innovative and emerging technologies (e.g. Artificial Intelligence, Geospatial and Synthetic Data, Cryptocurrencies, Open Banking etc.) Agile methodologies and principles. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Architecting for the whole context. Architecture communication. Community collaboration. Marking architectural decisions. Strategy design. Technical design throughout the lifecycle. Benefits Alongside your salary of £58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience . click apply for full job details
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. At HMRC we are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us and we offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career at HMRC accessible to you. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. At HMRC, we are already one of the most digital organisations in the UK. We have one of the largest data sources, and we're creating a world-class IT function. HMRC is building a modern, digital tax administration. With 50 million customers to serve, over 60 thousand colleagues to support, and £600 billion to collect to fund UK Plc, our IT operation is huge. Operating at this level isn't for everyone, but those ready for the challenge will find unique opportunities to work with advanced technologies and create lasting impact. Chief Digital and Information Office (CDIO) set the technology direction for HMRC and deliver the high-level design for all IT solutions. We are responsible for building and running HMRC IT services along with providing IT change and operational support. The Borders and Trade Delivery Group are responsible for the end-to-end service management and development of over 140 separate services, from the generation of Trade Statistics to the administration of Customs and Excise duties. This is an exciting role as a key member of the delivery team, collaborating with partners throughout the full delivery lifecycle to ensure delivery and support of highest-quality software products. Our developers work closely with business analysts, testers and product owners within a truly collaborative environment. Job description As a Senior Java Developer within the Java Development Guild in CDIO Borders & Trade, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of clean, secure code following a test-driven approach, as well as maintenance and continuous improvement of Java-based services and applications across both legacy and modern platforms. This role spans the full service lifecycle, from greenfield development and service transition to support and enhancement of live services, security updates and defect resolution. It also provides senior-level technical leadership across projects and live support work, acting as a system subject matter expert and as an Intelligent Client on internal and supplier-led deliveries. In addition to hands-on development responsibilities, the Senior Java Developer plays a key role in setting technical direction, upholding engineering standards, mentoring and line managing junior developers, and ensuring services are secure, robust, supportable and aligned to business needs. Person specification The Senior Java Developer role requires a strong combination of advanced technical expertise, leadership capability, service support knowledge and stakeholder management skills. This role will suit an experienced Java Developer who is proactive and self-driven, able to anticipate risks and opportunities, take ownership of outcomes, and drive progress while maintaining high standards for quality, security and operational performance. Proactive and self-driven: spots issues early, initiates improvements, and follows through without needing close supervision. Strategic thinker with strong technical judgement: able to balance delivery speed, risk, cost and long-term maintainability. Coaching mindset: mentors more junior engineers and promotes knowledge sharing. Quality and security focused: advocates for clean code, test-driven development, secure-by-design principles and strong assurance practices. Collaborative communicator: works effectively with product, architecture, operations and delivery partners, translating between technical and non-technical audiences. Resilient under pressure: acts as a calm escalation point during incidents and high-risk decisions, staying focused on outcomes and learning. Key responsibilities The key responsibilities of the Senior Java Developer role across design, development, maintenance and support of complex full stack Java applications and services include: Designing secure, scalable, resilient and supportable solutions with strong engineering controls and practices. Writing, reviewing, and assuring clean, reusable, testable and secure code, using TDD and quality-focused development practices. Supporting systems integration, interface design and testing across multiple systems and environments. Supporting live services through a combination of normal, and out of hours support. Working on incident resolution, bug fixing, security updates, service improvements, diagnosing integration issues across a complex landscape. Leading or contributing to code reviews, design reviews, technical assurance and development governance and ensuring development and support activity is documented and delivered in line with agreed governance, standards, controls and policies. Acting as a technical Subject Matter Expert and collaborating with architects, business analysts, testers, delivery managers, product owners and other disciplines throughout the delivery lifecycle. Providing Intelligent Client capability on supplier-led and mixed-delivery projects, ensuring alignment with HMRC standards, quality and security requirements. This includes managing knowledge transfer from suppliers and contractors into internal teams. Continuous improvement of engineering practices, tools, processes, standards and service robustness. Guild Leadership including Recruitment (workforce planning and training needs) and Staff development (Mentoring, coaching and line managing junior developers, supporting wider capability growth.) Additionally, the post holder will work normal office hours though may be required to occasionally work outside of normal working hours (for example to support software releases). The post holder will be required to form part of a 24/7 on-call Rota involving out of hours remote support. Essential Criteria Significant experience designing, developing, supporting and maintaining complex Java-based services and applications across both legacy and modern technology stacks in complex environments. Strong experience building APIs, microservices and integrated services using Java, REST, Spring Boot/Cloud, Redis, Hibernate, with experience of Kubernetes and Docker, messaging technologies such as JMS, Kafka or RabbitMQ, and cloud-native platforms including AWS, S3, EKS. Experience using modern CI/CD tooling (e.g. Java IDEs, Maven, Git, GitLab CI, Artifactory, Jenkins) and databases (incl. MySQL and Oracle,) with the ability to write and support SQL, PL/SQL, triggers and stored procedures. Strong experience leading full stack development in a team environment including; technical leadership through software engineering best practices (e.g. containerisation, microservice design patterns, Agile, TDD, CI/CD, code quality, maintainability and secure development), setting direction, conducting reviews and assuring quality. Experience supporting and improving live services, including fault diagnosis, bug fixing, operational support. Strong understanding of system integration, interface design, and integration testing. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a logical and organised approach to delivery, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring, coaching or line managing others, including supporting the development of junior staff. Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and supplier environments while maintaining internal standards and controls. Desirable Criteria Awareness of cloud service models, cloud-native architecture and infrastructure-as-code practices. Working knowledge of Linux or other Unix-like operating systems. Understanding of Behaviour Driven Development, user-centred design and service delivery principles. Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript UI development, including React and Single Sign-On integrations. Experience working on large-scale government, public sector or regulated services where security, resilience and auditability are important. Awareness of how generative AI tools can support software engineering practices, including development, testing, documentation or code quality activities. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. At HMRC we are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us and we offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career at HMRC accessible to you. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. At HMRC, we are already one of the most digital organisations in the UK. We have one of the largest data sources, and we're creating a world-class IT function. HMRC is building a modern, digital tax administration. With 50 million customers to serve, over 60 thousand colleagues to support, and £600 billion to collect to fund UK Plc, our IT operation is huge. Operating at this level isn't for everyone, but those ready for the challenge will find unique opportunities to work with advanced technologies and create lasting impact. Chief Digital and Information Office (CDIO) set the technology direction for HMRC and deliver the high-level design for all IT solutions. We are responsible for building and running HMRC IT services along with providing IT change and operational support. The Borders and Trade Delivery Group are responsible for the end-to-end service management and development of over 140 separate services, from the generation of Trade Statistics to the administration of Customs and Excise duties. This is an exciting role as a key member of the delivery team, collaborating with partners throughout the full delivery lifecycle to ensure delivery and support of highest-quality software products. Our developers work closely with business analysts, testers and product owners within a truly collaborative environment. Job description As a Senior Java Developer within the Java Development Guild in CDIO Borders & Trade, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of clean, secure code following a test-driven approach, as well as maintenance and continuous improvement of Java-based services and applications across both legacy and modern platforms. This role spans the full service lifecycle, from greenfield development and service transition to support and enhancement of live services, security updates and defect resolution. It also provides senior-level technical leadership across projects and live support work, acting as a system subject matter expert and as an Intelligent Client on internal and supplier-led deliveries. In addition to hands-on development responsibilities, the Senior Java Developer plays a key role in setting technical direction, upholding engineering standards, mentoring and line managing junior developers, and ensuring services are secure, robust, supportable and aligned to business needs. Person specification The Senior Java Developer role requires a strong combination of advanced technical expertise, leadership capability, service support knowledge and stakeholder management skills. This role will suit an experienced Java Developer who is proactive and self-driven, able to anticipate risks and opportunities, take ownership of outcomes, and drive progress while maintaining high standards for quality, security and operational performance. Proactive and self-driven: spots issues early, initiates improvements, and follows through without needing close supervision. Strategic thinker with strong technical judgement: able to balance delivery speed, risk, cost and long-term maintainability. Coaching mindset: mentors more junior engineers and promotes knowledge sharing. Quality and security focused: advocates for clean code, test-driven development, secure-by-design principles and strong assurance practices. Collaborative communicator: works effectively with product, architecture, operations and delivery partners, translating between technical and non-technical audiences. Resilient under pressure: acts as a calm escalation point during incidents and high-risk decisions, staying focused on outcomes and learning. Key responsibilities The key responsibilities of the Senior Java Developer role across design, development, maintenance and support of complex full stack Java applications and services include: Designing secure, scalable, resilient and supportable solutions with strong engineering controls and practices. Writing, reviewing, and assuring clean, reusable, testable and secure code, using TDD and quality-focused development practices. Supporting systems integration, interface design and testing across multiple systems and environments. Supporting live services through a combination of normal, and out of hours support. Working on incident resolution, bug fixing, security updates, service improvements, diagnosing integration issues across a complex landscape. Leading or contributing to code reviews, design reviews, technical assurance and development governance and ensuring development and support activity is documented and delivered in line with agreed governance, standards, controls and policies. Acting as a technical Subject Matter Expert and collaborating with architects, business analysts, testers, delivery managers, product owners and other disciplines throughout the delivery lifecycle. Providing Intelligent Client capability on supplier-led and mixed-delivery projects, ensuring alignment with HMRC standards, quality and security requirements. This includes managing knowledge transfer from suppliers and contractors into internal teams. Continuous improvement of engineering practices, tools, processes, standards and service robustness. Guild Leadership including Recruitment (workforce planning and training needs) and Staff development (Mentoring, coaching and line managing junior developers, supporting wider capability growth.) Additionally, the post holder will work normal office hours though may be required to occasionally work outside of normal working hours (for example to support software releases). The post holder will be required to form part of a 24/7 on-call Rota involving out of hours remote support. Essential Criteria Significant experience designing, developing, supporting and maintaining complex Java-based services and applications across both legacy and modern technology stacks in complex environments. Strong experience building APIs, microservices and integrated services using Java, REST, Spring Boot/Cloud, Redis, Hibernate, with experience of Kubernetes and Docker, messaging technologies such as JMS, Kafka or RabbitMQ, and cloud-native platforms including AWS, S3, EKS. Experience using modern CI/CD tooling (e.g. Java IDEs, Maven, Git, GitLab CI, Artifactory, Jenkins) and databases (incl. MySQL and Oracle,) with the ability to write and support SQL, PL/SQL, triggers and stored procedures. Strong experience leading full stack development in a team environment including; technical leadership through software engineering best practices (e.g. containerisation, microservice design patterns, Agile, TDD, CI/CD, code quality, maintainability and secure development), setting direction, conducting reviews and assuring quality. Experience supporting and improving live services, including fault diagnosis, bug fixing, operational support. Strong understanding of system integration, interface design, and integration testing. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a logical and organised approach to delivery, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Experience mentoring, coaching or line managing others, including supporting the development of junior staff. Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and supplier environments while maintaining internal standards and controls. Desirable Criteria Awareness of cloud service models, cloud-native architecture and infrastructure-as-code practices. Working knowledge of Linux or other Unix-like operating systems. Understanding of Behaviour Driven Development, user-centred design and service delivery principles. Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript UI development, including React and Single Sign-On integrations. Experience working on large-scale government, public sector or regulated services where security, resilience and auditability are important. Awareness of how generative AI tools can support software engineering practices, including development, testing, documentation or code quality activities. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures . click apply for full job details
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. As an IT Service Manager within CDIO, you will be working on services that are actively being modernised, including moving away from legacy systems towards more flexible, cloud-based solutions. There is real opportunity to be involved in improving live services while they are evolving, not just maintaining them. The environment is increasingly data-led and technology-driven, giving you exposure to modern tools, automation, and new ways of working. You'll gain experience in complex, high-volume services (like Corporation Tax) that have a direct impact on HMRC operations. CDIO offers the chance to develop service management skills in a large-scale, nationally critical environment. You'll be part of a culture that encourages continuous improvement, innovation, and learning as transformation progresses. Job description Working as part of the Business Tax team, you will operate within CDIO's Live Service function, supporting incident response, change delivery, and service improvement activities across complex, high-volume services. Person specification Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially under operational pressure. Confidence engaging with stakeholders, including clear written and verbal communication. A proactive, accountable mindset with a focus on service reliability and user impact. Ability to operate effectively in environments with legacy technology, complex dependencies and external suppliers. Essential Criteria Maintain secure configuration and accurate information, controlling IT assets in one or more significant areas. Investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes and contribute to recommending solutions. Work with stakeholders to identify objectives and potential benefits. Identify process optimisation opportunities with stakeholders and guidance to contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. Demonstrate knowledge of the life cycle or capability elements of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library). Produce relevant reports in a standard format and agreed timeframe. Work with important stakeholders to discuss any changes in the reporting processes. Understand how to work with stakeholders and contribute to improving these relationships. Understand the core technical concepts related to the role, and apply them with guidance. Desirable Criteria ITIL v4 certification (or willingness to work towards). Working Pattern Due to operational needs, these posts are full-time; however, applicants who need to work a more flexible arrangement are welcome to apply. We cannot guarantee that we can meet all requests to work flexibly as any agreement will be subject to business ability to accommodate. Any request to work a more flexible arrangement should be made prior to your acceptance of the provisional offer. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Making Effective Decisions Communicating and Influencing Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, previous skills and experiences and qualification details. Please provide details across your last 3 roles, 250-words per role. A 750-word Personal Statement which should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification as outlined in the advert. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement. At full sift your Personal Statement and your CV will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, your Experience will be assessed and you will be asked Behaviour-based questions on Managing a Quality Service, Making Effective Decisions and Communicating to explore in detail what you are capable of. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. Sponsorship We have assessed this role against both Home Office and HMRC criteria and we are unable to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa. This means the vacancy is not open to applicants who require visa sponsorship. The HMRC app can help you with your application The HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. As an IT Service Manager within CDIO, you will be working on services that are actively being modernised, including moving away from legacy systems towards more flexible, cloud-based solutions. There is real opportunity to be involved in improving live services while they are evolving, not just maintaining them. The environment is increasingly data-led and technology-driven, giving you exposure to modern tools, automation, and new ways of working. You'll gain experience in complex, high-volume services (like Corporation Tax) that have a direct impact on HMRC operations. CDIO offers the chance to develop service management skills in a large-scale, nationally critical environment. You'll be part of a culture that encourages continuous improvement, innovation, and learning as transformation progresses. Job description Working as part of the Business Tax team, you will operate within CDIO's Live Service function, supporting incident response, change delivery, and service improvement activities across complex, high-volume services. Person specification Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially under operational pressure. Confidence engaging with stakeholders, including clear written and verbal communication. A proactive, accountable mindset with a focus on service reliability and user impact. Ability to operate effectively in environments with legacy technology, complex dependencies and external suppliers. Essential Criteria Maintain secure configuration and accurate information, controlling IT assets in one or more significant areas. Investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes and contribute to recommending solutions. Work with stakeholders to identify objectives and potential benefits. Identify process optimisation opportunities with stakeholders and guidance to contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions. Demonstrate knowledge of the life cycle or capability elements of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library). Produce relevant reports in a standard format and agreed timeframe. Work with important stakeholders to discuss any changes in the reporting processes. Understand how to work with stakeholders and contribute to improving these relationships. Understand the core technical concepts related to the role, and apply them with guidance. Desirable Criteria ITIL v4 certification (or willingness to work towards). Working Pattern Due to operational needs, these posts are full-time; however, applicants who need to work a more flexible arrangement are welcome to apply. We cannot guarantee that we can meet all requests to work flexibly as any agreement will be subject to business ability to accommodate. Any request to work a more flexible arrangement should be made prior to your acceptance of the provisional offer. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Making Effective Decisions Communicating and Influencing Benefits Alongside your salary of £37,682, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £10,916 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, previous skills and experiences and qualification details. Please provide details across your last 3 roles, 250-words per role. A 750-word Personal Statement which should be used to describe how your skills and experience would be suitable for the advertised role, making reference to the Essential Criteria and Person Specification as outlined in the advert. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement. At full sift your Personal Statement and your CV will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. Interview During the panel interview, your Experience will be assessed and you will be asked Behaviour-based questions on Managing a Quality Service, Making Effective Decisions and Communicating to explore in detail what you are capable of. Interviews will take place virtually via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Eligibility Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: - Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example - 'Please re-open my application - insert vacancy ref & vacancy closing date insert date '. To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application. Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly. Sponsorship We have assessed this role against both Home Office and HMRC criteria and we are unable to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa. This means the vacancy is not open to applicants who require visa sponsorship. The HMRC app can help you with your application The HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history . click apply for full job details
MERITUS are recruiting for a DV Cleared Windows Engineer to join our client in Stevenage in an initial 12 month contract to work on Infrastructure projects. YOU MUST HAVE LIVE DV. WINDOWS ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - 74.32 PER HOUR ( 549.96 PER DAY) - STEVENAGE, ONSITE - VIRTUALISATION - 12 MONTHS - DV CLEARED - SECTOR: DEFENCE Digital Excellence function providing IT Services to the business. Responsibilities: Provide operational BAU support, administration & configuration management across Infrastructure and Workplace Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks. Responsible for maintaining a good working knowledge of the business IT environment. Planning & coordinating maintenance and patching across the Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks. Access & implement changes to the restricted Windows Environment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Creation, maintenance & audit of inventory information and asset registers as required. Creation, maintenance & review of comprehensive, high-quality documentation as required. Creation & maintenance of standard problem resolution & fix documentation, to ensure any technical knowledge bases are kept are up to date. Responsible for resolution of incidents related to Windows Services across restricted secret & above networks in line with agreed SLAs, following escalation processes as appropriate. Acting as Tier 2 / Tier 3 support for Windows related issues & problem resolution, performing incident response, investigation & remediation within SLA timeframes. Co-ordinate with incident & Technical managers, following incident management process during high-severity incidents. Identify underlying root causes of reoccurring incidents, assisting in implementation of long-term solutions. Actively participate in lessons learned activities, conducting thorough root cause analysis, and documenting findings, as part of continuous improvement cycle. Responsible for ensuring update and closure of all incidents & requests assigned to team queue in accordance to SLA. Stay current with any developments in Windows technologies, products, practices and trends. Support with monitoring and alerting across restricted secret & above networks. Responding proactively to alerts & implementing threshold and health-based remediation actions as appropriate. Monitor and optimise network/server performance, security, and backups. Ensure compliance with security guidance and best practice in line with adopted security postures. Interface with agreed 3rd party service providers for assistance & technical support, troubleshooting and network management and also to provide technical guidance to the 3rd party suppliers. Bring forward key issues, changes & topics to service meetings for discussion. Participate in Cross-functional Team Collaboration as required. 100% site-based role due to nature of network. Skillset/experience required: Must hold DV clearance. Experienced Windows Engineer, must be a generalist with ability to work comfortably across both Infrastructure & Workplace. Hands on skills & in-depth expertise across Windows Server, Windows OS, and Desktop Applications, Virtualisation Platforms including VDI, Storage Solutions, AD & Access Management. Knowledge of networking principles, and excellent troubleshooting skills.
Aug 26, 2026
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a DV Cleared Windows Engineer to join our client in Stevenage in an initial 12 month contract to work on Infrastructure projects. YOU MUST HAVE LIVE DV. WINDOWS ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - 74.32 PER HOUR ( 549.96 PER DAY) - STEVENAGE, ONSITE - VIRTUALISATION - 12 MONTHS - DV CLEARED - SECTOR: DEFENCE Digital Excellence function providing IT Services to the business. Responsibilities: Provide operational BAU support, administration & configuration management across Infrastructure and Workplace Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks. Responsible for maintaining a good working knowledge of the business IT environment. Planning & coordinating maintenance and patching across the Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks. Access & implement changes to the restricted Windows Environment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Creation, maintenance & audit of inventory information and asset registers as required. Creation, maintenance & review of comprehensive, high-quality documentation as required. Creation & maintenance of standard problem resolution & fix documentation, to ensure any technical knowledge bases are kept are up to date. Responsible for resolution of incidents related to Windows Services across restricted secret & above networks in line with agreed SLAs, following escalation processes as appropriate. Acting as Tier 2 / Tier 3 support for Windows related issues & problem resolution, performing incident response, investigation & remediation within SLA timeframes. Co-ordinate with incident & Technical managers, following incident management process during high-severity incidents. Identify underlying root causes of reoccurring incidents, assisting in implementation of long-term solutions. Actively participate in lessons learned activities, conducting thorough root cause analysis, and documenting findings, as part of continuous improvement cycle. Responsible for ensuring update and closure of all incidents & requests assigned to team queue in accordance to SLA. Stay current with any developments in Windows technologies, products, practices and trends. Support with monitoring and alerting across restricted secret & above networks. Responding proactively to alerts & implementing threshold and health-based remediation actions as appropriate. Monitor and optimise network/server performance, security, and backups. Ensure compliance with security guidance and best practice in line with adopted security postures. Interface with agreed 3rd party service providers for assistance & technical support, troubleshooting and network management and also to provide technical guidance to the 3rd party suppliers. Bring forward key issues, changes & topics to service meetings for discussion. Participate in Cross-functional Team Collaboration as required. 100% site-based role due to nature of network. Skillset/experience required: Must hold DV clearance. Experienced Windows Engineer, must be a generalist with ability to work comfortably across both Infrastructure & Workplace. Hands on skills & in-depth expertise across Windows Server, Windows OS, and Desktop Applications, Virtualisation Platforms including VDI, Storage Solutions, AD & Access Management. Knowledge of networking principles, and excellent troubleshooting skills.
The Role My client is growing, and they re looking for an experienced Mechanical Head of Engineering to join their team in Manchester. This is a senior role for a hands on engineering leader who knows how to turn complex mechanical requirements into successful construction projects. You'll take ownership of mechanical project delivery, providing technical leadership from design and planning through to installation, commissioning and completion. As Mechanical Head of Engineering, you'll be responsible for leading the mechanical engineering and project delivery function, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to the highest technical standards. You'll work closely with project managers, site teams, clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, making sure mechanical solutions are practical, coordinated and delivered right first time. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of mechanical engineering across construction projects. Provide technical leadership and direction throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee mechanical design, coordination, installation and commissioning activities. Review and approve mechanical designs, specifications and technical submissions. Work closely with project and construction teams to identify and resolve technical challenges. Ensure mechanical works are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality and client requirements. Manage engineering risks, design changes, technical queries and project interfaces. Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective project delivery. Support project planning, procurement and construction methodologies from a mechanical perspective. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, specifications and health & safety requirements. Drive continuous improvement across mechanical engineering and project delivery processes. Provide technical support and expertise to senior management and project teams. The Candidate They are looking for someone who combines strong mechanical engineering expertise with proven construction project experience. You'll be confident making decisions, solving problems and leading from the front. You'll understand the pressures of live construction environments and know what it takes to get projects delivered. Significant experience in mechanical engineering within the construction or building services sector. Proven experience leading mechanical projects from design through to completion. Strong understanding of mechanical building services, construction methodologies and project delivery. Experience working with clients, consultants, contractors and supply chains. Excellent technical problem-solving and decision-making skills. Strong commercial and programme awareness. The ability to lead, influence and communicate effectively at all levels. A proactive, practical and delivery-focused approach. Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications or equivalent industry experience.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
The Role My client is growing, and they re looking for an experienced Mechanical Head of Engineering to join their team in Manchester. This is a senior role for a hands on engineering leader who knows how to turn complex mechanical requirements into successful construction projects. You'll take ownership of mechanical project delivery, providing technical leadership from design and planning through to installation, commissioning and completion. As Mechanical Head of Engineering, you'll be responsible for leading the mechanical engineering and project delivery function, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to the highest technical standards. You'll work closely with project managers, site teams, clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, making sure mechanical solutions are practical, coordinated and delivered right first time. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of mechanical engineering across construction projects. Provide technical leadership and direction throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee mechanical design, coordination, installation and commissioning activities. Review and approve mechanical designs, specifications and technical submissions. Work closely with project and construction teams to identify and resolve technical challenges. Ensure mechanical works are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality and client requirements. Manage engineering risks, design changes, technical queries and project interfaces. Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective project delivery. Support project planning, procurement and construction methodologies from a mechanical perspective. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, specifications and health & safety requirements. Drive continuous improvement across mechanical engineering and project delivery processes. Provide technical support and expertise to senior management and project teams. The Candidate They are looking for someone who combines strong mechanical engineering expertise with proven construction project experience. You'll be confident making decisions, solving problems and leading from the front. You'll understand the pressures of live construction environments and know what it takes to get projects delivered. Significant experience in mechanical engineering within the construction or building services sector. Proven experience leading mechanical projects from design through to completion. Strong understanding of mechanical building services, construction methodologies and project delivery. Experience working with clients, consultants, contractors and supply chains. Excellent technical problem-solving and decision-making skills. Strong commercial and programme awareness. The ability to lead, influence and communicate effectively at all levels. A proactive, practical and delivery-focused approach. Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications or equivalent industry experience.
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Wood Green, North London Package: 40,000 - 50,000 Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A great opening for an experienced Financial Controller/Manager is available within a highly successful, family-run manufacturing firm. Offering up to 50,000, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and a wide range of progression routes This firm hold UK and US presence, in manufacturing high end taps, sinks, and showers. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, this is a fantastic opportunity to establish themselves within a reputable company where you can play a crucial role in their finance function, and contribute to their continued success Financial Controller/Manager Job Responsibilities Reconciliation of bank accounts including US bank account Maintenance and reconciliation of UK sales ledger (including UK sales invoicing) Maintenance and reconciliation of US sales ledger based on information provided by US agent and US bank/credit card receipts including foreign exchange conversion for UK reporting purposes and liaising with US agent for reporting purposes Maintenance and reconciliation of purchase ledger including raising of purchase orders and payments to suppliers Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns Processing of monthly payroll journals and reconciliation of payroll records to accounts Organising and undertaking annual stock take and valuation for year-end accounting purposes Setting of annual budget and forecasts including monthly variance analysis and reporting thereon to directors Assisting directors with the review and implementation of improved system processes and financial controls Provision of information and liaising with external accountants for preparation of the company's annual accounts for submission to HMRC and Companies House Financial Controller/Manager Job Requirements Experience within the Manufacturing industry, or similar industries is preferred AAT qualified / QBE Live within a commutable distance to North London Minimum of 5 years experience as an accountant within the UK Must be able to hit the ground running Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Financial Controller/Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site parking Enrolment to company pension Regular company events Excellent working culture Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm role, some flexibility can be provided Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: Wood Green, North London Package: 40,000 - 50,000 Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm A great opening for an experienced Financial Controller/Manager is available within a highly successful, family-run manufacturing firm. Offering up to 50,000, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and a wide range of progression routes This firm hold UK and US presence, in manufacturing high end taps, sinks, and showers. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, this is a fantastic opportunity to establish themselves within a reputable company where you can play a crucial role in their finance function, and contribute to their continued success Financial Controller/Manager Job Responsibilities Reconciliation of bank accounts including US bank account Maintenance and reconciliation of UK sales ledger (including UK sales invoicing) Maintenance and reconciliation of US sales ledger based on information provided by US agent and US bank/credit card receipts including foreign exchange conversion for UK reporting purposes and liaising with US agent for reporting purposes Maintenance and reconciliation of purchase ledger including raising of purchase orders and payments to suppliers Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns Processing of monthly payroll journals and reconciliation of payroll records to accounts Organising and undertaking annual stock take and valuation for year-end accounting purposes Setting of annual budget and forecasts including monthly variance analysis and reporting thereon to directors Assisting directors with the review and implementation of improved system processes and financial controls Provision of information and liaising with external accountants for preparation of the company's annual accounts for submission to HMRC and Companies House Financial Controller/Manager Job Requirements Experience within the Manufacturing industry, or similar industries is preferred AAT qualified / QBE Live within a commutable distance to North London Minimum of 5 years experience as an accountant within the UK Must be able to hit the ground running Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Financial Controller/Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site parking Enrolment to company pension Regular company events Excellent working culture Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm role, some flexibility can be provided Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We are seeking an organised and experienced IT Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of technology projects from initiation through to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders across the business, manage project teams, and deliver solutions that support business objectives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Main Responsibilities for IT Project Manager Roles Managing IT projects from scope definition and planning through to delivery, implementation, and closure Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and project documentation Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, technical specialists, and senior stakeholders to deliver project objectives Defining project scope, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and success criteria Monitoring project progress, costs, timelines, quality, and resources, taking corrective action where required Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies Facilitating project meetings, workshops, reviews, and steering group updates Providing clear and timely progress reports to stakeholders and senior management Managing change control processes and ensuring that project decisions are documented and communicated Supporting testing, implementation, user acceptance, training, and post-project reviews Ensuring projects follow relevant governance, security, compliance, and change management procedures Promoting effective collaboration and continuous improvement across IT project delivery IT Project Manager Skills and Experience Required Proven experience managing IT or technology projects from initiation to completion Experience of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or hybrid delivery approaches Strong understanding of project planning, budget management, risk management, change control, and stakeholder engagement Excellent communication, organisation, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams while meeting deadlines Confident working with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels Experience using project management tools and software to maintain plans, actions, reporting, and documentation Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to project delivery Relevant project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, APM, AgilePM, or Scrum certification, is desirable Experience working with third-party suppliers, contractors, or external technology partners is an advantage Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Team Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional training, development, and career progression Exposure to a variety of business-critical IT projects and technologies Flexible and collaborative working arrangements, where applicable Life assurance and pension contributions Access to employee wellbeing and support services And other company benefits Working Hours and Location Full-time position Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to support key project milestones - 3 days per week on site Hybrid, office-based, or remote working arrangements may be available depending on business requirements Occasional travel or out-of-hours support may be required during implementations or critical project activities Apply Now for Your Next IT Project Manager Job If you are an experienced IT Project Manager with a passion for delivering successful technology projects, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels that meet the requirements of the role. Join our team and help deliver technology solutions that make a meaningful difference to the organisation.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an organised and experienced IT Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of technology projects from initiation through to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders across the business, manage project teams, and deliver solutions that support business objectives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Main Responsibilities for IT Project Manager Roles Managing IT projects from scope definition and planning through to delivery, implementation, and closure Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and project documentation Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, technical specialists, and senior stakeholders to deliver project objectives Defining project scope, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and success criteria Monitoring project progress, costs, timelines, quality, and resources, taking corrective action where required Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies Facilitating project meetings, workshops, reviews, and steering group updates Providing clear and timely progress reports to stakeholders and senior management Managing change control processes and ensuring that project decisions are documented and communicated Supporting testing, implementation, user acceptance, training, and post-project reviews Ensuring projects follow relevant governance, security, compliance, and change management procedures Promoting effective collaboration and continuous improvement across IT project delivery IT Project Manager Skills and Experience Required Proven experience managing IT or technology projects from initiation to completion Experience of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or hybrid delivery approaches Strong understanding of project planning, budget management, risk management, change control, and stakeholder engagement Excellent communication, organisation, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams while meeting deadlines Confident working with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels Experience using project management tools and software to maintain plans, actions, reporting, and documentation Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to project delivery Relevant project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, APM, AgilePM, or Scrum certification, is desirable Experience working with third-party suppliers, contractors, or external technology partners is an advantage Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Team Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional training, development, and career progression Exposure to a variety of business-critical IT projects and technologies Flexible and collaborative working arrangements, where applicable Life assurance and pension contributions Access to employee wellbeing and support services And other company benefits Working Hours and Location Full-time position Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to support key project milestones - 3 days per week on site Hybrid, office-based, or remote working arrangements may be available depending on business requirements Occasional travel or out-of-hours support may be required during implementations or critical project activities Apply Now for Your Next IT Project Manager Job If you are an experienced IT Project Manager with a passion for delivering successful technology projects, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels that meet the requirements of the role. Join our team and help deliver technology solutions that make a meaningful difference to the organisation.
We are seeking an experienced and service-focused IT Service Delivery Manager to lead the delivery, performance, and continual improvement of high-quality IT services. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to ensure reliable, efficient, and customer-focused IT service delivery across the organisation. Main Responsibilities for IT Service Delivery Manager Roles Manage the end-to-end delivery of IT services in line with agreed service level agreements and business requirements Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, users, suppliers, and technology service providers Monitor service performance, availability, capacity, and customer satisfaction, taking action where improvements are required Lead the management of incidents, service requests, problems, and escalations to ensure timely resolution Coordinate major incident management activities and provide clear communication to stakeholders throughout the process Own service reporting, including key performance indicators, service level performance, risks, issues, and improvement actions Work with technical teams to identify root causes and deliver effective problem management and preventative measures Support change management and ensure that service impacts, risks, and readiness activities are properly assessed Manage third-party suppliers and support contract, performance, and service review meetings Develop and maintain service documentation, operating procedures, service catalogues, and support processes Lead continual service improvement initiatives to enhance user experience, operational efficiency, and service resilience Ensure IT services are delivered in accordance with relevant security, governance, compliance, and business continuity requirements IT Service Delivery Manager Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in IT service delivery, IT service management, or a similar technology operations role Strong understanding of ITIL principles and service management processes Experience managing incidents, problems, changes, service levels, and continual improvement activities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical audiences Experience managing suppliers, service providers, and technology partners Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use service data to drive improvements Organised and confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience producing service reports, performance dashboards, and management information Ability to lead discussions, coordinate teams, and remain calm during major incidents or service disruption ITIL certification or equivalent service management experience is desirable Experience with IT service management tools and platforms is desirable Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Service Management Team Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression Access to relevant technology, service management, and leadership development programmes Life Assurance and pension contributions Flexible and collaborative working arrangements, where applicable And other company benefits Working Hours and Location Full-time position Working hours are generally Monday to Friday - 3 days per week on site Occasional out-of-hours support may be required for major incidents, planned changes, or service escalations Hybrid or office-based working arrangements may be available, depending on business requirements Some travel to company sites or supplier locations is required Apply Now for Your Next IT Service Delivery Manager Job If you are an experienced IT service professional who is passionate about delivering reliable technology services and improving the user experience, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels and look forward to hearing how you can help us deliver excellent IT services across the organisation.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and service-focused IT Service Delivery Manager to lead the delivery, performance, and continual improvement of high-quality IT services. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to ensure reliable, efficient, and customer-focused IT service delivery across the organisation. Main Responsibilities for IT Service Delivery Manager Roles Manage the end-to-end delivery of IT services in line with agreed service level agreements and business requirements Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, users, suppliers, and technology service providers Monitor service performance, availability, capacity, and customer satisfaction, taking action where improvements are required Lead the management of incidents, service requests, problems, and escalations to ensure timely resolution Coordinate major incident management activities and provide clear communication to stakeholders throughout the process Own service reporting, including key performance indicators, service level performance, risks, issues, and improvement actions Work with technical teams to identify root causes and deliver effective problem management and preventative measures Support change management and ensure that service impacts, risks, and readiness activities are properly assessed Manage third-party suppliers and support contract, performance, and service review meetings Develop and maintain service documentation, operating procedures, service catalogues, and support processes Lead continual service improvement initiatives to enhance user experience, operational efficiency, and service resilience Ensure IT services are delivered in accordance with relevant security, governance, compliance, and business continuity requirements IT Service Delivery Manager Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in IT service delivery, IT service management, or a similar technology operations role Strong understanding of ITIL principles and service management processes Experience managing incidents, problems, changes, service levels, and continual improvement activities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical audiences Experience managing suppliers, service providers, and technology partners Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use service data to drive improvements Organised and confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience producing service reports, performance dashboards, and management information Ability to lead discussions, coordinate teams, and remain calm during major incidents or service disruption ITIL certification or equivalent service management experience is desirable Experience with IT service management tools and platforms is desirable Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Service Management Team Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression Access to relevant technology, service management, and leadership development programmes Life Assurance and pension contributions Flexible and collaborative working arrangements, where applicable And other company benefits Working Hours and Location Full-time position Working hours are generally Monday to Friday - 3 days per week on site Occasional out-of-hours support may be required for major incidents, planned changes, or service escalations Hybrid or office-based working arrangements may be available, depending on business requirements Some travel to company sites or supplier locations is required Apply Now for Your Next IT Service Delivery Manager Job If you are an experienced IT service professional who is passionate about delivering reliable technology services and improving the user experience, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels and look forward to hearing how you can help us deliver excellent IT services across the organisation.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Infrastructure and Network Manager to lead the management, security, and continuous improvement of our IT infrastructure and network services. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team and play a key role in ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing technology across the organisation. Main Responsibilities for Infrastructure and Network Manager Roles Managing and maintaining the organisation's IT infrastructure, networks, servers, systems, and cloud services Leading the design, implementation, and support of secure and resilient network solutions Monitoring infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and security to identify and resolve issues proactively Managing network technologies including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls, VPNs, switching, and routing Overseeing infrastructure upgrades, system improvements, installations, and technology change programmes Developing and maintaining IT infrastructure, network, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans Managing suppliers, technology partners, service agreements, and infrastructure-related budgets Ensuring systems and networks comply with information security policies, data protection requirements, and industry best practice Leading the investigation and resolution of complex infrastructure and network incidents Maintaining accurate technical documentation, asset records, configurations, and operational procedures Providing technical leadership, guidance, and support to IT colleagues and wider teams Supporting the development and implementation of IT policies, standards, and service improvement plans Infrastructure and Network Manager Skills and Experience Required Proven experience managing IT infrastructure, networks, and technical services in a complex organisation Strong knowledge of network architecture, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless technologies Experience with server technologies, virtualisation, cloud platforms, backup solutions, and monitoring tools Knowledge of infrastructure security, vulnerability management, access controls, and cyber security principles Experience managing technical projects, suppliers, budgets, and service delivery Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions Strong communication, leadership, organisation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workloads, manage competing deadlines, and remain calm under pressure Relevant technical qualifications or certifications, such as Microsoft, Cisco, ITIL, or equivalent experience, are desirable Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Team Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression Access to the latest infrastructure, networking, and cloud technologies Life Assurance and pension contributions Employee wellbeing support and other company benefits Working Hours and Location Full-time position Working hours are generally Monday to Friday - 3 days per week on site Some flexibility may be required to support planned maintenance, infrastructure changes, or critical incidents Occasional on-call or out-of-hours support may be required Hybrid or office-based working options may be available, depending on business requirements Some travel to company sites or supplier locations is required Apply Now for Your Next Infrastructure and Network Manager Job If you are an experienced IT infrastructure and network professional with a passion for reliable, secure, and innovative technology services, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute and succeed.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Infrastructure and Network Manager to lead the management, security, and continuous improvement of our IT infrastructure and network services. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team and play a key role in ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing technology across the organisation. Main Responsibilities for Infrastructure and Network Manager Roles Managing and maintaining the organisation's IT infrastructure, networks, servers, systems, and cloud services Leading the design, implementation, and support of secure and resilient network solutions Monitoring infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and security to identify and resolve issues proactively Managing network technologies including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls, VPNs, switching, and routing Overseeing infrastructure upgrades, system improvements, installations, and technology change programmes Developing and maintaining IT infrastructure, network, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans Managing suppliers, technology partners, service agreements, and infrastructure-related budgets Ensuring systems and networks comply with information security policies, data protection requirements, and industry best practice Leading the investigation and resolution of complex infrastructure and network incidents Maintaining accurate technical documentation, asset records, configurations, and operational procedures Providing technical leadership, guidance, and support to IT colleagues and wider teams Supporting the development and implementation of IT policies, standards, and service improvement plans Infrastructure and Network Manager Skills and Experience Required Proven experience managing IT infrastructure, networks, and technical services in a complex organisation Strong knowledge of network architecture, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless technologies Experience with server technologies, virtualisation, cloud platforms, backup solutions, and monitoring tools Knowledge of infrastructure security, vulnerability management, access controls, and cyber security principles Experience managing technical projects, suppliers, budgets, and service delivery Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions Strong communication, leadership, organisation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workloads, manage competing deadlines, and remain calm under pressure Relevant technical qualifications or certifications, such as Microsoft, Cisco, ITIL, or equivalent experience, are desirable Key Benefits of Working in Our IT Team Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression Access to the latest infrastructure, networking, and cloud technologies Life Assurance and pension contributions Employee wellbeing support and other company benefits Working Hours and Location Full-time position Working hours are generally Monday to Friday - 3 days per week on site Some flexibility may be required to support planned maintenance, infrastructure changes, or critical incidents Occasional on-call or out-of-hours support may be required Hybrid or office-based working options may be available, depending on business requirements Some travel to company sites or supplier locations is required Apply Now for Your Next Infrastructure and Network Manager Job If you are an experienced IT infrastructure and network professional with a passion for reliable, secure, and innovative technology services, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute and succeed.
About the role Job Title: Contracts Manager (Mechanical / Electrical) Location: Flexible across Scotland - project-based opportunities across the Central Belt, Forres, Fort William, Inverness, Nairn and wider Scotland Company: Balfour Beatty -Scotland (MEP) Project: Major Building Services, Healthcare, Education and Infrastructure projects across Scotland Shape a career to be proud of as part of an award-winning team. Balfour Beatty continues to grow its portfolio of major projects across Scotland, and with a strong pipeline of work we are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team. This role offers flexibility around location, with the successful candidate able to be based across Scotland and work in alignment with our key project locations. Depending on your experience and background, you could support significant Balfour Beatty projects including our Lochaber Hospital development in Fort William, major MEP Building Services projects, or our wider ASTI infrastructure programme across Scotland. We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience delivering healthcare, hospital or other complex, highly regulated environments, although broader experience across major construction, building services or infrastructure projects will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of significant contracts, lead high-performing teams, build trusted client relationships and play an important role in delivering some of Balfour Beatty's most important projects in Scotland. As Contracts Manager, you will ensure the right plans, resources, processes and relationships are in place to support safe, commercially successful and sustainable project delivery. What you'll be doing You will be responsible for leading the delivery and development of contracts, managing client expectations and ensuring projects are delivered in line with safety, quality, commercial and operational requirements. Depending on the project, this could include managing construction, MEP and operational delivery, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and developing strong relationships with clients, consultants, supply-chain partners and key stakeholders. You'll also be responsible for developing business and contract strategies, securing the right resources, monitoring financial performance and identifying opportunities to maximise value, margin and future growth. Our growing pipeline across Scotland includes opportunities within: Lochaber Hospital, Fort William - a major new healthcare development ASTI programme - supporting major infrastructure investment across Scotland Nairn Academy - Passivhaus new-build secondary school Forres and the Highlands - regional construction and building-services programmes Other significant Balfour Beatty projects across Scotland The role provides the opportunity to work across different sectors and projects, offering variety, long-term career development and exposure to some of Scotland's most important infrastructure and building programmes. Key responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead the successful delivery of major contracts across Balfour Beatty's Scotland portfolio. Take ownership of projects from mobilisation and pre-construction through delivery and completion. Manage client relationships, expectations and key stakeholder engagement. Develop contract strategies, business plans and delivery plans. Ensure contractual requirements, programmes, KPIs and service agreements are achieved. Monitor and control financial performance including cost, margin, risk and profitability. Secure and manage the resources required to deliver projects effectively. Lead, motivate and develop project and delivery teams. Work collaboratively with commercial, design, engineering, planning and construction teams. Manage key suppliers and support complex contract and supply-chain negotiations. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and Balfour Beatty standards. Identify opportunities for improvement, innovation, additional value and future growth. Who we're looking for About you We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex construction, MEP Building Services or infrastructure projects. Healthcare experience would be particularly advantageous, especially experience working on acute hospitals, healthcare facilities or similarly complex and highly regulated projects. You'll bring: Proven Contracts Management experience within construction, MEP Building Services or major infrastructure. Healthcare or hospital project experience would be highly desirable. Experience successfully managing complex, multidisciplinary projects and contracts. Strong people management and leadership capability. Strong commercial awareness, including financial control, margin, risk and profit. Excellent client and stakeholder management skills. Experience working collaboratively with design, commercial, construction and supply-chain teams. Strong negotiation and supplier management experience. The ability to manage competing priorities and operate with a high degree of autonomy. Confidence communicating, presenting and influencing senior stakeholders. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel. A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to projects across Scotland. Your experience, location and career aspirations will help determine which projects and parts of the Scotland business are best aligned to you. Why join us? This is an exciting time to join Balfour Beatty in Scotland. With a substantial pipeline of major projects across healthcare, buildings, MEP, energy and infrastructure, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine impact, influence delivery strategy and build your career within one of the UK's leading infrastructure groups. Rather than being restricted to a single location, this opportunity provides flexibility across Scotland, opening up the potential to work on some of our most significant current and future projects. You'll be joining a business that values safety, collaboration, trust and delivery excellence - with the scale, stability and career opportunities that come with being part of Balfour Beatty. We encourage and empower our employees to take control of their career and explore which part of the business they want to work in and what role is right for them. We actively encourage our managers and employees to have open communication throughout the year about wellbeing, development and career opportunities. We're proud of the Balfour Beatty Academy. Whether it's sharpening your technical expertise, improving your personal skills or seeking support to become professionally qualified, our 70:20:10 approach to development means we have a learning approach that suits everyone. 70% learning on the job, 20% learning from those around you, and 10% formal training courses and learning events. For further information about Balfour Beatty Scotland, please visit the Balfour Beatty careers website. Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why join us? As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us From Dunfermline's tramways in 1909 to highland hospitals today, Balfour Beatty has been trusted for over a century to deliver the complex and critical infrastructure and iconic buildings Scotland relies on. We have the people, knowledge and experience to safely deliver projects right first time, maximising value for money and ensuring a positive social impact and inclusive economic growth for local communities. Our award-winning sustainable projects, including active travel, Passivhaus and retrofit, demonstrate our commitment to supporting Scotland's transition towards net zero in the built environment. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit . click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
About the role Job Title: Contracts Manager (Mechanical / Electrical) Location: Flexible across Scotland - project-based opportunities across the Central Belt, Forres, Fort William, Inverness, Nairn and wider Scotland Company: Balfour Beatty -Scotland (MEP) Project: Major Building Services, Healthcare, Education and Infrastructure projects across Scotland Shape a career to be proud of as part of an award-winning team. Balfour Beatty continues to grow its portfolio of major projects across Scotland, and with a strong pipeline of work we are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team. This role offers flexibility around location, with the successful candidate able to be based across Scotland and work in alignment with our key project locations. Depending on your experience and background, you could support significant Balfour Beatty projects including our Lochaber Hospital development in Fort William, major MEP Building Services projects, or our wider ASTI infrastructure programme across Scotland. We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience delivering healthcare, hospital or other complex, highly regulated environments, although broader experience across major construction, building services or infrastructure projects will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of significant contracts, lead high-performing teams, build trusted client relationships and play an important role in delivering some of Balfour Beatty's most important projects in Scotland. As Contracts Manager, you will ensure the right plans, resources, processes and relationships are in place to support safe, commercially successful and sustainable project delivery. What you'll be doing You will be responsible for leading the delivery and development of contracts, managing client expectations and ensuring projects are delivered in line with safety, quality, commercial and operational requirements. Depending on the project, this could include managing construction, MEP and operational delivery, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and developing strong relationships with clients, consultants, supply-chain partners and key stakeholders. You'll also be responsible for developing business and contract strategies, securing the right resources, monitoring financial performance and identifying opportunities to maximise value, margin and future growth. Our growing pipeline across Scotland includes opportunities within: Lochaber Hospital, Fort William - a major new healthcare development ASTI programme - supporting major infrastructure investment across Scotland Nairn Academy - Passivhaus new-build secondary school Forres and the Highlands - regional construction and building-services programmes Other significant Balfour Beatty projects across Scotland The role provides the opportunity to work across different sectors and projects, offering variety, long-term career development and exposure to some of Scotland's most important infrastructure and building programmes. Key responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead the successful delivery of major contracts across Balfour Beatty's Scotland portfolio. Take ownership of projects from mobilisation and pre-construction through delivery and completion. Manage client relationships, expectations and key stakeholder engagement. Develop contract strategies, business plans and delivery plans. Ensure contractual requirements, programmes, KPIs and service agreements are achieved. Monitor and control financial performance including cost, margin, risk and profitability. Secure and manage the resources required to deliver projects effectively. Lead, motivate and develop project and delivery teams. Work collaboratively with commercial, design, engineering, planning and construction teams. Manage key suppliers and support complex contract and supply-chain negotiations. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and Balfour Beatty standards. Identify opportunities for improvement, innovation, additional value and future growth. Who we're looking for About you We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex construction, MEP Building Services or infrastructure projects. Healthcare experience would be particularly advantageous, especially experience working on acute hospitals, healthcare facilities or similarly complex and highly regulated projects. You'll bring: Proven Contracts Management experience within construction, MEP Building Services or major infrastructure. Healthcare or hospital project experience would be highly desirable. Experience successfully managing complex, multidisciplinary projects and contracts. Strong people management and leadership capability. Strong commercial awareness, including financial control, margin, risk and profit. Excellent client and stakeholder management skills. Experience working collaboratively with design, commercial, construction and supply-chain teams. Strong negotiation and supplier management experience. The ability to manage competing priorities and operate with a high degree of autonomy. Confidence communicating, presenting and influencing senior stakeholders. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel. A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to projects across Scotland. Your experience, location and career aspirations will help determine which projects and parts of the Scotland business are best aligned to you. Why join us? This is an exciting time to join Balfour Beatty in Scotland. With a substantial pipeline of major projects across healthcare, buildings, MEP, energy and infrastructure, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine impact, influence delivery strategy and build your career within one of the UK's leading infrastructure groups. Rather than being restricted to a single location, this opportunity provides flexibility across Scotland, opening up the potential to work on some of our most significant current and future projects. You'll be joining a business that values safety, collaboration, trust and delivery excellence - with the scale, stability and career opportunities that come with being part of Balfour Beatty. We encourage and empower our employees to take control of their career and explore which part of the business they want to work in and what role is right for them. We actively encourage our managers and employees to have open communication throughout the year about wellbeing, development and career opportunities. We're proud of the Balfour Beatty Academy. Whether it's sharpening your technical expertise, improving your personal skills or seeking support to become professionally qualified, our 70:20:10 approach to development means we have a learning approach that suits everyone. 70% learning on the job, 20% learning from those around you, and 10% formal training courses and learning events. For further information about Balfour Beatty Scotland, please visit the Balfour Beatty careers website. Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why join us? As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us From Dunfermline's tramways in 1909 to highland hospitals today, Balfour Beatty has been trusted for over a century to deliver the complex and critical infrastructure and iconic buildings Scotland relies on. We have the people, knowledge and experience to safely deliver projects right first time, maximising value for money and ensuring a positive social impact and inclusive economic growth for local communities. Our award-winning sustainable projects, including active travel, Passivhaus and retrofit, demonstrate our commitment to supporting Scotland's transition towards net zero in the built environment. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit . click apply for full job details
Office Assistant Location: Central London Working hours: 35 hours per week Hybrid working: 1 or 2 days per week from home (Flexible) Salary: £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience Our client are an growing heritage consultancy, providing specialist advice and support across the built environment. This is a newly created role and an opportunity to become an important part of the business as it continues to grow. The successful candidate will be the anchor for the office, providing practical day-to-day support to the team and taking ownership of a wide range of company and office administration. The Role We are looking for an Office Assistant to help run the day-to-day administration of a small but growing consultancy. This is a varied, hands on role and no two days are likely to be exactly the same. The position is deliberately broad, with duties evolving as the company grows and as we work out what additional support the team needs. This could be an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who is organised, capable and keen to learn. Key Responsibilities The role will include a mixture of office, administrative and organisational duties, including: Taking responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the office. Helping to get the new office fully set up and operational, including ordering equipment and supplies such as printers, monitors and other office essentials. Providing general administrative support to the directors and consultants. Preparing, formatting and sending letters, reports and other documents. Managing incoming and outgoing post and correspondence. Liaising with clients, building managers, suppliers and other contacts. Booking travel, accommodation and meetings when required. Organising meetings, including Teams calls and meeting rooms. Maintaining electronic and physical filing systems and ensuring documents are stored correctly. Helping to keep company records and information up to date. Assisting with invoices, payments, expenses, ordering and other basic financial administration. Ordering office equipment and supplies and making sure the office has what it needs to operate effectively. Helping to set up and maintain office systems as the business develops. Assisting with IT and general office administration, including liaising with external suppliers where required. Providing ad hoc support to the team as and when needed. About You We are looking for someone who is: Organised - able to keep track of different tasks and deadlines. Proactive - someone who spots what needs doing rather than always waiting to be asked. Positive and willing to learn - happy to pick things up and ask questions. Technically confident - comfortable using computers and everyday office software, and willing to learn new systems. Practical and adaptable - able to move between different tasks depending on what the business needs. Reliable and conscientious - someone the team can depend on. Good with detail and numbers - with an eye for accuracy when dealing with things such as orders, invoices and payments. A good communicator - comfortable dealing with colleagues and external contacts. Someone with common sense - able to look at a task and work out the sensible next step. A team player - happy to work closely with a small, friendly group of consultants and directors. What We Offer Salary of £30,000-£35,000, depending on experience. 35 hour working week. Hybrid working, with one/ two days per week from home. 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Three additional days off over Christmas. Pension. Private healthcare. Life assurance. Income protection. Life assurance of up to four times salary. Support for relevant professional accreditations and development. A friendly, relaxed and supportive working environment. The opportunity to join a growing business in a newly created role and make it your own. We are an equal opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Office Assistant Location: Central London Working hours: 35 hours per week Hybrid working: 1 or 2 days per week from home (Flexible) Salary: £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience Our client are an growing heritage consultancy, providing specialist advice and support across the built environment. This is a newly created role and an opportunity to become an important part of the business as it continues to grow. The successful candidate will be the anchor for the office, providing practical day-to-day support to the team and taking ownership of a wide range of company and office administration. The Role We are looking for an Office Assistant to help run the day-to-day administration of a small but growing consultancy. This is a varied, hands on role and no two days are likely to be exactly the same. The position is deliberately broad, with duties evolving as the company grows and as we work out what additional support the team needs. This could be an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their career who is organised, capable and keen to learn. Key Responsibilities The role will include a mixture of office, administrative and organisational duties, including: Taking responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the office. Helping to get the new office fully set up and operational, including ordering equipment and supplies such as printers, monitors and other office essentials. Providing general administrative support to the directors and consultants. Preparing, formatting and sending letters, reports and other documents. Managing incoming and outgoing post and correspondence. Liaising with clients, building managers, suppliers and other contacts. Booking travel, accommodation and meetings when required. Organising meetings, including Teams calls and meeting rooms. Maintaining electronic and physical filing systems and ensuring documents are stored correctly. Helping to keep company records and information up to date. Assisting with invoices, payments, expenses, ordering and other basic financial administration. Ordering office equipment and supplies and making sure the office has what it needs to operate effectively. Helping to set up and maintain office systems as the business develops. Assisting with IT and general office administration, including liaising with external suppliers where required. Providing ad hoc support to the team as and when needed. About You We are looking for someone who is: Organised - able to keep track of different tasks and deadlines. Proactive - someone who spots what needs doing rather than always waiting to be asked. Positive and willing to learn - happy to pick things up and ask questions. Technically confident - comfortable using computers and everyday office software, and willing to learn new systems. Practical and adaptable - able to move between different tasks depending on what the business needs. Reliable and conscientious - someone the team can depend on. Good with detail and numbers - with an eye for accuracy when dealing with things such as orders, invoices and payments. A good communicator - comfortable dealing with colleagues and external contacts. Someone with common sense - able to look at a task and work out the sensible next step. A team player - happy to work closely with a small, friendly group of consultants and directors. What We Offer Salary of £30,000-£35,000, depending on experience. 35 hour working week. Hybrid working, with one/ two days per week from home. 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Three additional days off over Christmas. Pension. Private healthcare. Life assurance. Income protection. Life assurance of up to four times salary. Support for relevant professional accreditations and development. A friendly, relaxed and supportive working environment. The opportunity to join a growing business in a newly created role and make it your own. We are an equal opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
The Oval Partnership is working with a branded B-Corp accredited food manufacturer to recruit a QA Coordinator - Raw Materials at their factory site in the North West London area. Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful QA Coordinator will support the QA team in the management of their raw materials including maintaining, auditing, and enhancing rigorous Quality Management Systems (QMS) on a daily basis. This is a full-time site-based role, working 5 days from 7 including rotated weekend work. Key Responsibilities: Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal audits (including GMP and fabrication), audit production paperwork, perform traceability audits, and verify/validate Critical Control Points (CCPs). Microbiology & Sampling: Collect and prepare microbiological, swab, and water samples according to schedules; cook samples as needed and manage re-testing processes. Raw Materials & Supplier Quality: Monitor ingredient quality, audit stock rotation, make routine accept/reject decisions for incoming raw materials and packaging, and manage non-conformance logs for suppliers. Production & Daily Operations: Support daily temperature checks, conduct equipment/calibration checks, assist with customer complaint investigations, and report out-of-spec issues immediately to prevent non-conforming products from moving forward. Coaching & Support: Assist in coaching factory floor teams on QA procedures, support technical documentation/key card updates, and contribute to site-wide quality improvement projects. Key Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline. Certifications: Formal qualifications in Food Safety and HACCP. Experience: Prior experience in a QA or QC role within food manufacturing; proven experience working with, updating, and embedding Quality Management Systems. Technical Skills: Good understanding of basic food hygiene, strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite), and experience in conducting risk assessments. Eligible to live & work in the UK indefinetly: Visa sponsorship is not applicable to this role now or in the futre. Personal Attributes & Soft Skills: Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, train, and build strong working relationships with factory floor personnel and cross-functional teams. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking to interpret technical data. Mindset: Composed under pressure, driven, confident, pragmatic, and adaptable to a fast-moving environment. Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours or on bank holidays when operational needs arise. Passion: A genuine passion for food quality and excellence!
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
The Oval Partnership is working with a branded B-Corp accredited food manufacturer to recruit a QA Coordinator - Raw Materials at their factory site in the North West London area. Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful QA Coordinator will support the QA team in the management of their raw materials including maintaining, auditing, and enhancing rigorous Quality Management Systems (QMS) on a daily basis. This is a full-time site-based role, working 5 days from 7 including rotated weekend work. Key Responsibilities: Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal audits (including GMP and fabrication), audit production paperwork, perform traceability audits, and verify/validate Critical Control Points (CCPs). Microbiology & Sampling: Collect and prepare microbiological, swab, and water samples according to schedules; cook samples as needed and manage re-testing processes. Raw Materials & Supplier Quality: Monitor ingredient quality, audit stock rotation, make routine accept/reject decisions for incoming raw materials and packaging, and manage non-conformance logs for suppliers. Production & Daily Operations: Support daily temperature checks, conduct equipment/calibration checks, assist with customer complaint investigations, and report out-of-spec issues immediately to prevent non-conforming products from moving forward. Coaching & Support: Assist in coaching factory floor teams on QA procedures, support technical documentation/key card updates, and contribute to site-wide quality improvement projects. Key Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline. Certifications: Formal qualifications in Food Safety and HACCP. Experience: Prior experience in a QA or QC role within food manufacturing; proven experience working with, updating, and embedding Quality Management Systems. Technical Skills: Good understanding of basic food hygiene, strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite), and experience in conducting risk assessments. Eligible to live & work in the UK indefinetly: Visa sponsorship is not applicable to this role now or in the futre. Personal Attributes & Soft Skills: Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, train, and build strong working relationships with factory floor personnel and cross-functional teams. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking to interpret technical data. Mindset: Composed under pressure, driven, confident, pragmatic, and adaptable to a fast-moving environment. Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours or on bank holidays when operational needs arise. Passion: A genuine passion for food quality and excellence!
