About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. About the Role The Workforce Planning Director r will build and lead a scalable, compliant and high performance People Operations function for a live events environment. This role ensures the organisation can safely and efficiently deploy large, diverse workforces - often across multiple venues - while delivering a best in class employee and event day experience. You will own the entire People Operations engine, including workforce scheduling, event day staffing operations, and compliance. What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Oversee end to end event resourcing strategy, ensuring the right people, with the right skills, are staffed for each event, across FOH, BOH, F&B, hospitality, security, production, and technical roles. You will be responsible for ensuring The F&B Academy is clearly owned, well governed, and experienced across our venues Lead surge staffing models for high volume event days. Drive the master staffing plan aligned with event calendars, site needs, and commercial forecasts. Oversee rota/scheduling systems to ensure Working Time compliance and capacity planning. Own the accreditation process - badges, passes, compliance documentation, background checks, eligibility to work. Ensure all staff (permanent, seasonal, agency) meet compliance standards before entering site. Partner with H&S, Security, and Venue Ops to uphold safety, safeguarding, and regulatory standards. Deliver and maintain event day People Ops protocols, including check in/check out structures, incident management, and welfare. Oversee mass onboarding cycles for seasonal and temporary talent pools . Lead benefits strategy for a blended workforce - permanent, casual, and event day. Build and lead a high performing People Ops team capable of scaling up during peak periods. Partner with Operations, Production, Commercial, Hospitality, Security, and F&B leads. Provide visible leadership on large events - "on the ground" support, troubleshooting, and people flow management. Automate workflows to reduce manual event day admin. Oversee workforce management tech (HRIS, T&A, scheduling, accreditation). Introduce strong operational governance: SOPs, audits, risk logs, compliance dashboards. Implement VOC (Voice of Colleague) and post event debrief loops to drive continual improvement. We are looking for someone with: Senior People Operations leadership experience in live events, stadiums, festivals, venues, entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale operations. Proven ability to resource, schedule, and run event day or shift based operations. Experience with HRIS and workforce management systems (RotaCloud, Deputy, Harri, Workforce, Workday, SAP, etc.). Strong understanding of UK Working Time Regulations, safety standards, and event day compliance requirements. Expertise managing large volumes of casual, seasonal, contractor, and agency workers. Experience in sports, touring, stadium catering, or festival operations. Multi site workforce management experience. Event vendor onboarding. Expert stakeholder manager - able to work with Ops, Commercial, F&B, Safety. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date. GENERAL INFORMATION The requirements of the business are such that it is necessary to have a flexible approach and therefore some business-related travel to be able to work at our venues and operational sites will be required.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. About the Role The Workforce Planning Director r will build and lead a scalable, compliant and high performance People Operations function for a live events environment. This role ensures the organisation can safely and efficiently deploy large, diverse workforces - often across multiple venues - while delivering a best in class employee and event day experience. You will own the entire People Operations engine, including workforce scheduling, event day staffing operations, and compliance. What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Oversee end to end event resourcing strategy, ensuring the right people, with the right skills, are staffed for each event, across FOH, BOH, F&B, hospitality, security, production, and technical roles. You will be responsible for ensuring The F&B Academy is clearly owned, well governed, and experienced across our venues Lead surge staffing models for high volume event days. Drive the master staffing plan aligned with event calendars, site needs, and commercial forecasts. Oversee rota/scheduling systems to ensure Working Time compliance and capacity planning. Own the accreditation process - badges, passes, compliance documentation, background checks, eligibility to work. Ensure all staff (permanent, seasonal, agency) meet compliance standards before entering site. Partner with H&S, Security, and Venue Ops to uphold safety, safeguarding, and regulatory standards. Deliver and maintain event day People Ops protocols, including check in/check out structures, incident management, and welfare. Oversee mass onboarding cycles for seasonal and temporary talent pools . Lead benefits strategy for a blended workforce - permanent, casual, and event day. Build and lead a high performing People Ops team capable of scaling up during peak periods. Partner with Operations, Production, Commercial, Hospitality, Security, and F&B leads. Provide visible leadership on large events - "on the ground" support, troubleshooting, and people flow management. Automate workflows to reduce manual event day admin. Oversee workforce management tech (HRIS, T&A, scheduling, accreditation). Introduce strong operational governance: SOPs, audits, risk logs, compliance dashboards. Implement VOC (Voice of Colleague) and post event debrief loops to drive continual improvement. We are looking for someone with: Senior People Operations leadership experience in live events, stadiums, festivals, venues, entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale operations. Proven ability to resource, schedule, and run event day or shift based operations. Experience with HRIS and workforce management systems (RotaCloud, Deputy, Harri, Workforce, Workday, SAP, etc.). Strong understanding of UK Working Time Regulations, safety standards, and event day compliance requirements. Expertise managing large volumes of casual, seasonal, contractor, and agency workers. Experience in sports, touring, stadium catering, or festival operations. Multi site workforce management experience. Event vendor onboarding. Expert stakeholder manager - able to work with Ops, Commercial, F&B, Safety. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date. GENERAL INFORMATION The requirements of the business are such that it is necessary to have a flexible approach and therefore some business-related travel to be able to work at our venues and operational sites will be required.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Are you a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills and a background in signal processing, looking for a role where your work genuinely matters? Do you want technical leadership, real project ownership, and a career you can shape yourself?We're working with a highly respected, specialist technology business based in Chertsey to find a Senior Software Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. This is a hybrid role offering genuine flexibility alongside meaningful, technically challenging work.Important: This role requires SC or DV Security Clearance eligibility. Applicants must be sole UK nationals.What you'll be doing: Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers, taking responsibility for the quality and delivery of their work Defining architectural and detailed software designs as part of broader system development Working across multi-disciplinary teams - collaborating with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system requirements are met end-to-end Implementing and testing software in C++ to industry standards across Linux and Windows platforms Applying acoustic signal processing expertise to real-world embedded and real-time applications Using structured design tools including Enterprise Architect and UML-based design methods Managing software verification and validation against contractual requirement sets Presenting designs to internal teams and customers at all project stages Supporting system integration, acceptance activities, and Docker-based implementationsWhat we're looking for - essential: Strong C++ development experience on Linux and/or Windows platforms Experience in acoustic signal processing or real-time embedded software Proven software team leadership - technical and interpersonal Comfortable with structured design tools, version control, and IDE environments Experience of software V&V against a formal requirement set Clear, precise technical communicator - confident presenting to customers and senior stakeholders BSc or above in Engineering, Maths, Science or equivalent experience SC or DV clearance held or eligible to obtain Full UK driving licenceNice to have: Defence, government, or highly regulated industry background Experience with Docker containers or similar Familiarity with Enterprise Architect and UMLWhat's in it for you:Up to 24 additional holiday days per year via paid overtime or TOILPrivate medical care - 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwideChristmas closedown - most staff off 24th December to 2nd JanuaryCompetitive employer-matched pensionCompany tech - laptop, mobile and home office equipment providedSalary sacrifice schemes - bikes, tech and moreGym discounts plus onsite gym at ChertseyFlexible core hours: 09:30-12:00 & 14:00-16:00Training, upskilling and genuine career development investmentRelocation package availableThis is a role for someone who wants to lead technically, work on complex and meaningful products, and have real ownership of where their career goes.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills and a background in signal processing, looking for a role where your work genuinely matters? Do you want technical leadership, real project ownership, and a career you can shape yourself?We're working with a highly respected, specialist technology business based in Chertsey to find a Senior Software Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. This is a hybrid role offering genuine flexibility alongside meaningful, technically challenging work.Important: This role requires SC or DV Security Clearance eligibility. Applicants must be sole UK nationals.What you'll be doing: Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers, taking responsibility for the quality and delivery of their work Defining architectural and detailed software designs as part of broader system development Working across multi-disciplinary teams - collaborating with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system requirements are met end-to-end Implementing and testing software in C++ to industry standards across Linux and Windows platforms Applying acoustic signal processing expertise to real-world embedded and real-time applications Using structured design tools including Enterprise Architect and UML-based design methods Managing software verification and validation against contractual requirement sets Presenting designs to internal teams and customers at all project stages Supporting system integration, acceptance activities, and Docker-based implementationsWhat we're looking for - essential: Strong C++ development experience on Linux and/or Windows platforms Experience in acoustic signal processing or real-time embedded software Proven software team leadership - technical and interpersonal Comfortable with structured design tools, version control, and IDE environments Experience of software V&V against a formal requirement set Clear, precise technical communicator - confident presenting to customers and senior stakeholders BSc or above in Engineering, Maths, Science or equivalent experience SC or DV clearance held or eligible to obtain Full UK driving licenceNice to have: Defence, government, or highly regulated industry background Experience with Docker containers or similar Familiarity with Enterprise Architect and UMLWhat's in it for you:Up to 24 additional holiday days per year via paid overtime or TOILPrivate medical care - 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwideChristmas closedown - most staff off 24th December to 2nd JanuaryCompetitive employer-matched pensionCompany tech - laptop, mobile and home office equipment providedSalary sacrifice schemes - bikes, tech and moreGym discounts plus onsite gym at ChertseyFlexible core hours: 09:30-12:00 & 14:00-16:00Training, upskilling and genuine career development investmentRelocation package availableThis is a role for someone who wants to lead technically, work on complex and meaningful products, and have real ownership of where their career goes.
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Principal Electrical Engineer- Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2129) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, offering the opportunity to work with both offices and contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK. It's an exciting time to join our Scotland team. Our Glasgow office-established in 2016 to provide a local presence for projects-has grown into a hub of sector expertise and knowledge that supports work across the UK. The opening of our Edinburgh office reflects our commitment to strengthening relationships with clients on the East Coast by providing a local base for those projects. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, Wearearecognisedleaderinthe builtenvironment ,shapingsomeofthemostambitiousandtechnicallydemandingprojectsacrossthe residential,hospitality,leisure,commercial,andcomplexengineeringsectors. Ourworkspans cutting-edgehealthcareandresearchfacilities ,a broadrangeofeducationprojects -fromprimaryandsecondaryschoolstofurtherandhighereducationcampuses- high-performancedatacentres , criticalinfrastructure and state-of-the-artmanufacturingandtechnologyenvironments. Theseprojectspushboundariesanddeliverreal worldimpact. Drivenbyacommitmenttoexcellence,wecombineinnovation,technicalexpertise,andpracticaldeliverytocreatesolutionsthatarenotonlyrobustandreliable,butforward-thinkingandsustainable.Ourteamsworkattheforefrontoftheindustry,collaboratingwithleadingclientsacrossthe publicandprivatesectors ,both locallyandinternationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer- Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2129) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, offering the opportunity to work with both offices and contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK. It's an exciting time to join our Scotland team. Our Glasgow office-established in 2016 to provide a local presence for projects-has grown into a hub of sector expertise and knowledge that supports work across the UK. The opening of our Edinburgh office reflects our commitment to strengthening relationships with clients on the East Coast by providing a local base for those projects. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, Wearearecognisedleaderinthe builtenvironment ,shapingsomeofthemostambitiousandtechnicallydemandingprojectsacrossthe residential,hospitality,leisure,commercial,andcomplexengineeringsectors. Ourworkspans cutting-edgehealthcareandresearchfacilities ,a broadrangeofeducationprojects -fromprimaryandsecondaryschoolstofurtherandhighereducationcampuses- high-performancedatacentres , criticalinfrastructure and state-of-the-artmanufacturingandtechnologyenvironments. Theseprojectspushboundariesanddeliverreal worldimpact. Drivenbyacommitmenttoexcellence,wecombineinnovation,technicalexpertise,andpracticaldeliverytocreatesolutionsthatarenotonlyrobustandreliable,butforward-thinkingandsustainable.Ourteamsworkattheforefrontoftheindustry,collaboratingwithleadingclientsacrossthe publicandprivatesectors ,both locallyandinternationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Telesales Executive - Wetherby £30,000 basic + uncapped commission OTE £45,000 Full-time, Permanent Please provide your latest CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered. Eligibility & Expectations This is a full-time, office-based role. Candidates must be UK-based and within a commutable distance. Applicants outside the UK or beyond reasonable commuting distance will not be considered. Reliable transport and the ability to work on-site five days per week are essential. You will operate in a target-driven environment with KPIs focused on activity, pipeline growth, and revenue. Strong personal accountability and ownership are essential, enabling structured coaching, collaboration, and consistent performance development. Why Join Now? Our client is a market leader in PPE solutions across prisons, probation services, and correctional environments. With increasing global demand for stab and spike-resistant protection, they are expanding across the UK, US, Canada, and EMEA. This is a unique opportunity to join at a key stage of growth, contributing directly to international expansion through proactive business development and market outreach. The Opportunity They are open to candidates froma variety of backgrounds: Career Transition Custodial / Operational Background Ideal for individuals currently working in: Prison Service Probation services Custodial or frontline security roles Facilities Management (FM) environments Are motivated to build a career in security, FM, or public sector sales Your operational experience, understanding of risk, and frontline insight will be highly valuable in building credibility with customers and shaping authentic engagement strategies. This pathway offers structured development, clear targets, and progression into senior commercial roles, supported by hands-on coaching. They will provide practical, actionable guidance to help you accelerate your commercial sales career. This unique blend of operational, sales, training, and commercial expertise ensures coaching is practical, cross-functional, and grounded in real-world business impact regardless of which career path you are following. The Role Strategy, Execution & Ownership This is a proactive, outbound new business role with full accountability for acquisition. You will: Build and manage a strong sales pipeline Develop targeted strategies by region and sector Identify new markets, sectors, and high-potential accounts Execute structured outreach via calls, LinkedIn, and email Convert pipeline into measurable revenue growth Success requires discipline, resilience, and consistent execution, alongside a proactive mindset to improve strategy and processes. Key Responsibilities International New Business Growth Execute targeted sales strategies across regions and verticals Identify and prioritise high-value organisations Build and manage pipeline from lead to conversion Engage decision-makers confidently Handle objections effectively Deliver consistent revenue growth CRM Ownership & Data Discipline Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records Track all activity, notes, and pipeline stages Produce reliable reports and forecasts Use data insights to refine performance Systems & Technical Capability Use CRM systems effectively (Salesforce preferred) Work confidently with Microsoft Office tools Analyse performance metrics Leverage LinkedIn and prospecting tools Coaching, Support & Development You will work closely with senior leadership, receiving: Structured sales coaching and regular feedback Clear targets and defined expectations Exposure to international markets A progression pathway based on performance For candidates transitioning from custodial roles, additional support will be provided to help convert operational expertise into commercial success. Experience & Profile We are looking for individuals who are: Comfortable with high-volume outbound activity Resilient, persistent, and highly organised Strong communicators, able to simplify technical concepts Accountable, self-motivated, and target-driven Open to feedback and committed to development Additional Experience (Desirable, Not Essential): Background in prisons, probation, custodial, security, or FM sectors B2B outbound or new business sales experience Experience engaging public sector or institutional clients What We Offer £30,000 basic salary Uncapped commission (OTE £45,000) Company pension Employee discount Free on-site parking Referral programme Birthday leave INDCOM
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Telesales Executive - Wetherby £30,000 basic + uncapped commission OTE £45,000 Full-time, Permanent Please provide your latest CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered. Eligibility & Expectations This is a full-time, office-based role. Candidates must be UK-based and within a commutable distance. Applicants outside the UK or beyond reasonable commuting distance will not be considered. Reliable transport and the ability to work on-site five days per week are essential. You will operate in a target-driven environment with KPIs focused on activity, pipeline growth, and revenue. Strong personal accountability and ownership are essential, enabling structured coaching, collaboration, and consistent performance development. Why Join Now? Our client is a market leader in PPE solutions across prisons, probation services, and correctional environments. With increasing global demand for stab and spike-resistant protection, they are expanding across the UK, US, Canada, and EMEA. This is a unique opportunity to join at a key stage of growth, contributing directly to international expansion through proactive business development and market outreach. The Opportunity They are open to candidates froma variety of backgrounds: Career Transition Custodial / Operational Background Ideal for individuals currently working in: Prison Service Probation services Custodial or frontline security roles Facilities Management (FM) environments Are motivated to build a career in security, FM, or public sector sales Your operational experience, understanding of risk, and frontline insight will be highly valuable in building credibility with customers and shaping authentic engagement strategies. This pathway offers structured development, clear targets, and progression into senior commercial roles, supported by hands-on coaching. They will provide practical, actionable guidance to help you accelerate your commercial sales career. This unique blend of operational, sales, training, and commercial expertise ensures coaching is practical, cross-functional, and grounded in real-world business impact regardless of which career path you are following. The Role Strategy, Execution & Ownership This is a proactive, outbound new business role with full accountability for acquisition. You will: Build and manage a strong sales pipeline Develop targeted strategies by region and sector Identify new markets, sectors, and high-potential accounts Execute structured outreach via calls, LinkedIn, and email Convert pipeline into measurable revenue growth Success requires discipline, resilience, and consistent execution, alongside a proactive mindset to improve strategy and processes. Key Responsibilities International New Business Growth Execute targeted sales strategies across regions and verticals Identify and prioritise high-value organisations Build and manage pipeline from lead to conversion Engage decision-makers confidently Handle objections effectively Deliver consistent revenue growth CRM Ownership & Data Discipline Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records Track all activity, notes, and pipeline stages Produce reliable reports and forecasts Use data insights to refine performance Systems & Technical Capability Use CRM systems effectively (Salesforce preferred) Work confidently with Microsoft Office tools Analyse performance metrics Leverage LinkedIn and prospecting tools Coaching, Support & Development You will work closely with senior leadership, receiving: Structured sales coaching and regular feedback Clear targets and defined expectations Exposure to international markets A progression pathway based on performance For candidates transitioning from custodial roles, additional support will be provided to help convert operational expertise into commercial success. Experience & Profile We are looking for individuals who are: Comfortable with high-volume outbound activity Resilient, persistent, and highly organised Strong communicators, able to simplify technical concepts Accountable, self-motivated, and target-driven Open to feedback and committed to development Additional Experience (Desirable, Not Essential): Background in prisons, probation, custodial, security, or FM sectors B2B outbound or new business sales experience Experience engaging public sector or institutional clients What We Offer £30,000 basic salary Uncapped commission (OTE £45,000) Company pension Employee discount Free on-site parking Referral programme Birthday leave INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Decommissioning Warrington or Cumbria Nuclear Sector £65,000 to £80,000 + £6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist consultancy supporting some of the UK's most strategically important nuclear decommissioning programmes. Working from either Warrington or Cumbria, you will play a central commercial role on complex, long-duration programmes that are critical to the UK's nuclear management strategy.This role is ideally suited to an experienced quantity surveyor who has already worked within the nuclear, defence, or highly regulated infrastructure sectors and is looking to take on greater responsibility within a highly respected organisation. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide comprehensive commercial management services to major nuclear decommissioning clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting across high-value, technically complex projects. You will work closely with client-side project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Full lifecycle commercial management on nuclear decommissioning and infrastructure projects Contract administration under NEC, FIDIC, or ICE forms of contract Preparation and management of cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts Risk management, change control, and early warning processes Engagement with nuclear regulators and compliance frameworks Reporting to senior stakeholders and clients on commercial performance Supporting dispute resolution and contractual claims management Providing mentoring and guidance to more junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field MRICS qualification preferred (or equivalent experience) Substantial experience in the nuclear new build, nuclear decommissioning, or other regulated infrastructure sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contracs Experience managing high-value, complex, multi-year programmes Ability to engage effectively with senior clients, contractors, and stakeholders Must be a UK National with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC level) Willingness to work from either Warrington or Cumbria offices What can they offer you? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to be part of a nationally significant nuclear programme shaping the UK's energy future. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £65,000 to £80,000 £6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Decommissioning Warrington or Cumbria Nuclear Sector £65,000 to £80,000 + £6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist consultancy supporting some of the UK's most strategically important nuclear decommissioning programmes. Working from either Warrington or Cumbria, you will play a central commercial role on complex, long-duration programmes that are critical to the UK's nuclear management strategy.This role is ideally suited to an experienced quantity surveyor who has already worked within the nuclear, defence, or highly regulated infrastructure sectors and is looking to take on greater responsibility within a highly respected organisation. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide comprehensive commercial management services to major nuclear decommissioning clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting across high-value, technically complex projects. You will work closely with client-side project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Full lifecycle commercial management on nuclear decommissioning and infrastructure projects Contract administration under NEC, FIDIC, or ICE forms of contract Preparation and management of cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts Risk management, change control, and early warning processes Engagement with nuclear regulators and compliance frameworks Reporting to senior stakeholders and clients on commercial performance Supporting dispute resolution and contractual claims management Providing mentoring and guidance to more junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field MRICS qualification preferred (or equivalent experience) Substantial experience in the nuclear new build, nuclear decommissioning, or other regulated infrastructure sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contracs Experience managing high-value, complex, multi-year programmes Ability to engage effectively with senior clients, contractors, and stakeholders Must be a UK National with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC level) Willingness to work from either Warrington or Cumbria offices What can they offer you? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to be part of a nationally significant nuclear programme shaping the UK's energy future. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £65,000 to £80,000 £6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer (Building Services) Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging multi disciplinary projects. The Building Services team in the Northern Region (Split across Newcastle Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh) consists of more than 50 Mechanical, Electrical, and public health engineers. Will be supported by local, regional and international experts along with an extensive technical library and specifications. We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great. We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity. We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. You will be based in our Newcastle or Teesside, offering easy commuting options and free car parking amenities. A little more about your role Meeting the requirements of a Senior Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works inline with technical and commercial performance and delivery. Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role. Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector. Having North East project experience and client sector knowledge is beneficial. Have the ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates. Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams. Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation. Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Have an understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. The team has Electrical Engineers and REVIT technicians which can support with the majority of the Electrical delivery. Working knowledge of BIM360 is becoming a key collaboration review tool for work stream reviews and prioritising tasks. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Qualifications: BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer (Building Services) Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging multi disciplinary projects. The Building Services team in the Northern Region (Split across Newcastle Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh) consists of more than 50 Mechanical, Electrical, and public health engineers. Will be supported by local, regional and international experts along with an extensive technical library and specifications. We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great. We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity. We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. You will be based in our Newcastle or Teesside, offering easy commuting options and free car parking amenities. A little more about your role Meeting the requirements of a Senior Electrical Engineer grade and have a proven track record in delivering projects for your discipline and in line with client expectations. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Reviewing design programmes and ensuring that sufficient resource is available to complete the works inline with technical and commercial performance and delivery. Able to work using initiative with minimal supervision on all technical aspects of their discipline or have specific specialist experience applicable to the role. Able to work under the clear direction of the client and interpret the needs of the project as a whole to meet the full delivery needs. Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study for the project. Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A proven track record of delivering a variety of projects both in terms of scale and sector. Having North East project experience and client sector knowledge is beneficial. Have the ability to engage with clients, contractors and design team members in technical discussions, co-ordination and debates. Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both construction professionals and client teams. Have a detailed understanding of the regulations applicable to the discipline and how to demonstrate this through calculation. Have working understanding of latest electrical design software packages to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. Have an understanding of working with Revit MEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects. The team has Electrical Engineers and REVIT technicians which can support with the majority of the Electrical delivery. Working knowledge of BIM360 is becoming a key collaboration review tool for work stream reviews and prioritising tasks. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Qualifications: BEng/Bsc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline CIBSE / IET / Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it RevitMEP training applied to the discipline Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in. Cheadle, Cheshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Our Opportunity As a Senior Design Engineer, you are an integral member of the design team assuring compliance to a defined design process and ensuring that the design conforms to client requirements including quoted standards and specifications. You will be responsible for the management of design production, design estimates, design programs and design work packages for bids, projects and services to contract requirements, standards, budget, and on-time delivery. Take on the position of Designer as identified in the CDM regulations, with particular attention to design risks, ensuring that safety risks are designed out or deemed "as low as reasonably practicable". You will be required to provide support to junior team members through the application of mentoring and coaching. This is a hybrid role working a minimum of two days per week from our Cheadle office site. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with project teams, engineering delivery, technical solutions managers, and other stakeholders to grasp project needs and convert them into technical specifications. Design and develop solutions using industry best practice. Engage with supply chain to develop understanding of product offerings that can be applied to our solutions. Produce designs that are buildable and maintainable that meet customer requirements and relevant standards and legislation. Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks and other design issues. Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Provide independent peer review, checking and approval of designs. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices. Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of the project. Understand and follow the project delivery processes, methodologies and use the defined tools as set out in the SRS Management System and the project specific Engineering Management Plans. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in Hitachi Rail and 3rd party COTS product developments. Support Work Package Managers with timely provision of status, accurate measurement of progress and forecasting of remaining work and by identifying change, variation, risk and opportunity to the work package manager wherever the scope of works is impacted. Technical Skills and Experience Possesses a strong ability to use design tools to produce complex designs. Capable of managing a design through a defined design process. Able to produce metrics as part of Quality Assurance & control. Working knowledge of project plans. Knowledgeable in Engineering Safety Management. A proven record of working in a rail SCADA & telecoms engineering environment for control panel & installation design Fully understands the engineering lifecycle and its associated processes. Knowledgeable about CDM regulations. Experienced in CAD and has a working knowledge of ProjectWise. Experienced in adhering to SIL-2 standards and designing according to specified SRACs. Has demonstrated design capabilities to at least a supervisor level for one skill set and practitioner level for one or more key skill as captured and managed via the competency and capability management system. Can maintain configuration control of design baselines Human Skills Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on systems design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices, and apply them to enhance our solutions Excellent communication skills in all forms and at all levels Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team Excellent stakeholder management Excellent problem-solving ability, trade-off skills and attention to detail What to expect We aim to complete a one-stage interview process, which will be held at the office. The interview will focus on both technical and behavioural competencies. Reasonable adjustments are available with prior notice so please let the TA partner know if this would be necessary. To find out what reasonable adjustments are, and what might be available, your TA partner will be happy to discuss this with you. We may close this role early if we quickly identify suitably strong applicants. What We Can Offer We're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the UK Government website.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in. Cheadle, Cheshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Our Opportunity As a Senior Design Engineer, you are an integral member of the design team assuring compliance to a defined design process and ensuring that the design conforms to client requirements including quoted standards and specifications. You will be responsible for the management of design production, design estimates, design programs and design work packages for bids, projects and services to contract requirements, standards, budget, and on-time delivery. Take on the position of Designer as identified in the CDM regulations, with particular attention to design risks, ensuring that safety risks are designed out or deemed "as low as reasonably practicable". You will be required to provide support to junior team members through the application of mentoring and coaching. This is a hybrid role working a minimum of two days per week from our Cheadle office site. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with project teams, engineering delivery, technical solutions managers, and other stakeholders to grasp project needs and convert them into technical specifications. Design and develop solutions using industry best practice. Engage with supply chain to develop understanding of product offerings that can be applied to our solutions. Produce designs that are buildable and maintainable that meet customer requirements and relevant standards and legislation. Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks and other design issues. Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Provide independent peer review, checking and approval of designs. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices. Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of the project. Understand and follow the project delivery processes, methodologies and use the defined tools as set out in the SRS Management System and the project specific Engineering Management Plans. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in Hitachi Rail and 3rd party COTS product developments. Support Work Package Managers with timely provision of status, accurate measurement of progress and forecasting of remaining work and by identifying change, variation, risk and opportunity to the work package manager wherever the scope of works is impacted. Technical Skills and Experience Possesses a strong ability to use design tools to produce complex designs. Capable of managing a design through a defined design process. Able to produce metrics as part of Quality Assurance & control. Working knowledge of project plans. Knowledgeable in Engineering Safety Management. A proven record of working in a rail SCADA & telecoms engineering environment for control panel & installation design Fully understands the engineering lifecycle and its associated processes. Knowledgeable about CDM regulations. Experienced in CAD and has a working knowledge of ProjectWise. Experienced in adhering to SIL-2 standards and designing according to specified SRACs. Has demonstrated design capabilities to at least a supervisor level for one skill set and practitioner level for one or more key skill as captured and managed via the competency and capability management system. Can maintain configuration control of design baselines Human Skills Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on systems design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices, and apply them to enhance our solutions Excellent communication skills in all forms and at all levels Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team Excellent stakeholder management Excellent problem-solving ability, trade-off skills and attention to detail What to expect We aim to complete a one-stage interview process, which will be held at the office. The interview will focus on both technical and behavioural competencies. Reasonable adjustments are available with prior notice so please let the TA partner know if this would be necessary. To find out what reasonable adjustments are, and what might be available, your TA partner will be happy to discuss this with you. We may close this role early if we quickly identify suitably strong applicants. What We Can Offer We're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the UK Government website.
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader to join our Manufacturing Operations team in a varied, fast-paced, friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. Delivering products ranging from Cable builds, System builds, Machining and Prototyping Salary: Circa £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working:5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity is for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader to join the Manufacturing team supporting the management of the shop floor. You will be providing Operations leadership to an integrated team to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Leading, developing and managing a team to deliver a variety of hardware builds, ranging from small cables through to complex systems, Prototyping and Machining, during all phases of the product lifecycle Managing day-to-day deployment of resources and facilities to achieve programme needs Maintaining a safe working environment in-line with 5S policies Promoting and maintaining effective working relationships with the trade unions Maintaining key Manufacturing metrics to enable effective tracking of deliverables Supporting a variety of meetings including health & safety, defect management, forward planning, cost and continuous improvement reviews You will be leading a team of multi-disciplined operators in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices through to experienced skilled technicians, all striving to deliver technical excellence from Cable builds, System builds, Machining and Prototyping in development. What we're looking for from you: Ideally qualified as below: Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) Proven Operations and People Management skills Health and Safety awareness Flexibility and adaptability Stakeholder management and organisational skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader to join our Manufacturing Operations team in a varied, fast-paced, friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. Delivering products ranging from Cable builds, System builds, Machining and Prototyping Salary: Circa £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working:5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity is for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader to join the Manufacturing team supporting the management of the shop floor. You will be providing Operations leadership to an integrated team to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Leading, developing and managing a team to deliver a variety of hardware builds, ranging from small cables through to complex systems, Prototyping and Machining, during all phases of the product lifecycle Managing day-to-day deployment of resources and facilities to achieve programme needs Maintaining a safe working environment in-line with 5S policies Promoting and maintaining effective working relationships with the trade unions Maintaining key Manufacturing metrics to enable effective tracking of deliverables Supporting a variety of meetings including health & safety, defect management, forward planning, cost and continuous improvement reviews You will be leading a team of multi-disciplined operators in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices through to experienced skilled technicians, all striving to deliver technical excellence from Cable builds, System builds, Machining and Prototyping in development. What we're looking for from you: Ideally qualified as below: Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) Proven Operations and People Management skills Health and Safety awareness Flexibility and adaptability Stakeholder management and organisational skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Hybrid - within commuting distance of our Redcar Campus The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high-quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve teacher and leader development across the education system. A key part of that mission is our Teacher Education Dataset (TED), an ambitious data and research initiative focused on building better evidence about teacher development and what makes teaching impactful. By bringing together education, research and digital infrastructure, TED will support new insight into how teachers develop, improve and thrive across their careers. About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Software Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports TED. Working at the intersection of software engineering, data and research, the postholder will help develop secure, reliable and scalable systems that enable robust analysis and contribute to high-quality, evidence-informed improvement across the sector. Corporate responsibilities To ensure that the responsibilities of the role are carried out in a way which reflects the mission and the values of the NIoT. To be aware of and observe all policies, procedures, working practices and regulations, and in particular to comply with policies relating to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Financial Regulations, reporting any concerns to an appropriate person. To comply with all reasonable management requests. Key responsibilities Design, develop, maintain and improve software and technical infrastructure that supports TED and related education research activity. Build secure, scalable and reliable systems that enable robust analysis of education and teacher development data. Apply software engineering and DevOps best practice to deliver high-quality, well-tested and maintainable technical solutions. Contribute to reproducible, transparent and efficient research workflows, pipelines and supporting tools. Work closely with developers, researchers and other colleagues to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical delivery. Contribute to architectural decisions and the ongoing improvement of platform design, developer experience, monitoring and software quality. Support the operation and maintenance of production systems and help troubleshoot issues where required. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and contribute to wider project communication where appropriate. Contribute to a collaborative team environment, including supporting and mentoring colleagues where appropriate. Essential criteria Proven experience in software engineering, including building and maintaining production systems. Strong coding skills in relevant programming languages and experience of modern software development practices. Experience with version control, code review, testing and continuous integration. Ability to take ownership of complex technical systems, including feature development, maintenance and support. Strong technical judgement and problem-solving ability, including awareness of architectural trade-offs. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences. Commitment to quality, security, maintainability and continuous improvement. Interest in applying software engineering to education, data and evidence-informed improvement. Desirable criteria Experience with Python, JavaScript or similar languages. Experience of Linux, Docker, CI/CD and DevOps tooling. Experience of database design, optimisation or data pipeline development. Experience working with sensitive data or secure analytical environments. Experience of research platforms, reproducible analytics or trusted research infrastructure. Experience in education, public sector or data-rich research settings. Experience mentoring others and contributing to team-wide engineering practice. Key benefits Generous Annual Leave 27 days holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays). Flexible Working we offer flexible start and end working times, with hybrid working in place for all roles. Pension - Entry to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Salary Sacrifice Schemes we offer salary sacrifice schemes for bikes, cars and tech! Lifestyle Benefits We offer discounts on gyms, cinema, retail and much more! Parenthood Leave We offer above the statutory minimum for maternity, adoption and paternity leave. Working Environment We have a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals. Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides confidential support for employees on personal or work-related matters. Development: We fully support the development of our staff and ensure that you have high level of continuous professional development. We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. If you have any queries about this role, please contact our recruitment team. For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page. Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 1 June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Hybrid - within commuting distance of our Redcar Campus The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high-quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve teacher and leader development across the education system. A key part of that mission is our Teacher Education Dataset (TED), an ambitious data and research initiative focused on building better evidence about teacher development and what makes teaching impactful. By bringing together education, research and digital infrastructure, TED will support new insight into how teachers develop, improve and thrive across their careers. About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Software Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports TED. Working at the intersection of software engineering, data and research, the postholder will help develop secure, reliable and scalable systems that enable robust analysis and contribute to high-quality, evidence-informed improvement across the sector. Corporate responsibilities To ensure that the responsibilities of the role are carried out in a way which reflects the mission and the values of the NIoT. To be aware of and observe all policies, procedures, working practices and regulations, and in particular to comply with policies relating to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Financial Regulations, reporting any concerns to an appropriate person. To comply with all reasonable management requests. Key responsibilities Design, develop, maintain and improve software and technical infrastructure that supports TED and related education research activity. Build secure, scalable and reliable systems that enable robust analysis of education and teacher development data. Apply software engineering and DevOps best practice to deliver high-quality, well-tested and maintainable technical solutions. Contribute to reproducible, transparent and efficient research workflows, pipelines and supporting tools. Work closely with developers, researchers and other colleagues to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical delivery. Contribute to architectural decisions and the ongoing improvement of platform design, developer experience, monitoring and software quality. Support the operation and maintenance of production systems and help troubleshoot issues where required. Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and contribute to wider project communication where appropriate. Contribute to a collaborative team environment, including supporting and mentoring colleagues where appropriate. Essential criteria Proven experience in software engineering, including building and maintaining production systems. Strong coding skills in relevant programming languages and experience of modern software development practices. Experience with version control, code review, testing and continuous integration. Ability to take ownership of complex technical systems, including feature development, maintenance and support. Strong technical judgement and problem-solving ability, including awareness of architectural trade-offs. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences. Commitment to quality, security, maintainability and continuous improvement. Interest in applying software engineering to education, data and evidence-informed improvement. Desirable criteria Experience with Python, JavaScript or similar languages. Experience of Linux, Docker, CI/CD and DevOps tooling. Experience of database design, optimisation or data pipeline development. Experience working with sensitive data or secure analytical environments. Experience of research platforms, reproducible analytics or trusted research infrastructure. Experience in education, public sector or data-rich research settings. Experience mentoring others and contributing to team-wide engineering practice. Key benefits Generous Annual Leave 27 days holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays). Flexible Working we offer flexible start and end working times, with hybrid working in place for all roles. Pension - Entry to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Salary Sacrifice Schemes we offer salary sacrifice schemes for bikes, cars and tech! Lifestyle Benefits We offer discounts on gyms, cinema, retail and much more! Parenthood Leave We offer above the statutory minimum for maternity, adoption and paternity leave. Working Environment We have a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals. Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides confidential support for employees on personal or work-related matters. Development: We fully support the development of our staff and ensure that you have high level of continuous professional development. We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. If you have any queries about this role, please contact our recruitment team. For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page. Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 1 June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.
As a Senior Security Engineer, you will be involved with the design, documentation and installation and management of security monitoring tools/platforms to provide data to the Sopra Steria Security Operational Centre (SOC) for analysis. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that we have the correct tooling operating to ensure that we can provide protection and monitoring of our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks, design controls, and define testing requirements. Your leadership and expertise will be critical in fostering a strong culture of technology expertise and security by design across Sopra Steria. You will play a lead role in helping our clients understand their security challenges and then specify, plan and implement controls to improve their security posture. This is a superb opportunity to continue developing your hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity while contributing to the overall security posture of the organisation. What you will be doing: Lead on security activities for large client engagements through creating and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships (customer and internal), developing a solution that align with overall objectives and contractual obligations. Identify and understand customer requirements and demonstrate creativity and innovation in applying solutions for the benefit of the customer. Identify and design solutions that understand customer requirements and apply industry best practice in solutions for the benefit of the customer. Collaborate with other team members to identify potential cyber risks, assess their impact and develop technical mitigation strategies. Working with Security Architecture to inform focused security solution design for SOC/SIEM solutions. Formulate security strategy, creatively applying a wide range of technical and/or management principles. Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry standard methodologies, and provide recommendations for improvements. Lead security aspects of bid responses and opportunity identification. Demonstrate awareness of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and industry standard methodologies. Enable the development and growth of the Cyber Security team through mentoring of junior team members, supporting recruitment activities and encouraging engagement with the Cyber Security Community of Expertise. What you will bring: Successful track record leading teams within Security Engineering coupled with experience of leading large client engagements. Strong client management and relationship building experience. Ability to absorb complex information and communicate effectively at all levels to both technical and non-technical audiences, assess and evaluate risk and understand the implications of new technologies. Good project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple initiatives and priorities simultaneously. SIEM experience with Azure Sentinel and or Splunk. Experience of running simulated or reacting to actual incidents, following procedures and good practice to limit, reduce and remediate. Strong leadership, influencing and people management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with ability to assess complex situations, identify risks, and recommend effective solutions. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, at all levels from Executives to end users. Demonstrate significant personal responsibility or autonomy, with little need for escalation. It would be great if you had: Cloud, on-prem, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS environments. Security incident response, code / malware analysis. Strong coding skills. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire Security Clearance Level: willingness to go through SC Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: Up to £75,000 Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy extra days,£5,400 car allowance, Medical Insurance, life assurance, and 6% pension Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
As a Senior Security Engineer, you will be involved with the design, documentation and installation and management of security monitoring tools/platforms to provide data to the Sopra Steria Security Operational Centre (SOC) for analysis. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that we have the correct tooling operating to ensure that we can provide protection and monitoring of our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks, design controls, and define testing requirements. Your leadership and expertise will be critical in fostering a strong culture of technology expertise and security by design across Sopra Steria. You will play a lead role in helping our clients understand their security challenges and then specify, plan and implement controls to improve their security posture. This is a superb opportunity to continue developing your hands-on experience in the field of cybersecurity while contributing to the overall security posture of the organisation. What you will be doing: Lead on security activities for large client engagements through creating and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships (customer and internal), developing a solution that align with overall objectives and contractual obligations. Identify and understand customer requirements and demonstrate creativity and innovation in applying solutions for the benefit of the customer. Identify and design solutions that understand customer requirements and apply industry best practice in solutions for the benefit of the customer. Collaborate with other team members to identify potential cyber risks, assess their impact and develop technical mitigation strategies. Working with Security Architecture to inform focused security solution design for SOC/SIEM solutions. Formulate security strategy, creatively applying a wide range of technical and/or management principles. Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry standard methodologies, and provide recommendations for improvements. Lead security aspects of bid responses and opportunity identification. Demonstrate awareness of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and industry standard methodologies. Enable the development and growth of the Cyber Security team through mentoring of junior team members, supporting recruitment activities and encouraging engagement with the Cyber Security Community of Expertise. What you will bring: Successful track record leading teams within Security Engineering coupled with experience of leading large client engagements. Strong client management and relationship building experience. Ability to absorb complex information and communicate effectively at all levels to both technical and non-technical audiences, assess and evaluate risk and understand the implications of new technologies. Good project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple initiatives and priorities simultaneously. SIEM experience with Azure Sentinel and or Splunk. Experience of running simulated or reacting to actual incidents, following procedures and good practice to limit, reduce and remediate. Strong leadership, influencing and people management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with ability to assess complex situations, identify risks, and recommend effective solutions. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, at all levels from Executives to end users. Demonstrate significant personal responsibility or autonomy, with little need for escalation. It would be great if you had: Cloud, on-prem, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS environments. Security incident response, code / malware analysis. Strong coding skills. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire Security Clearance Level: willingness to go through SC Internal Recruiter: Jane Salary: Up to £75,000 Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy extra days,£5,400 car allowance, Medical Insurance, life assurance, and 6% pension Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
Lead Mechanical Engineer Location: Knutsford Salary : Competitive Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices/sites. This is a full-time permanent position. The Role Reporting to the Project Group Engineering Manager, the Lead Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for all aspects of Mechanical design and engineering delivered by the Projects Group. Working for a wide range of clients on projects across the Waste, Renewables, Chemicals, Nuclear and Petrochemical Sectors. Key Responsibilities include: Building, managing and developing a team of Mechanical engineers and designers. Preparing, checking and approving design and engineering deliverables including: Basis of Design Datasheets Specifications RFQ's Preparing, checking and approving specifications and Scopes of Work for installation contractors and equipment suppliers and completing Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE's). Direct input or oversight of onsite construction and commissioning support, depending on the project. Ensuring the Mechanical deliverables produced by the Projects Group are to the correct quality, standard and budget. Participation in Project Design Reviews and Risk Assessments. (3D Model, Constructability, HAZOP etc) Reviewing and developing strategic planning and proposing new business opportunities. Supporting preparation of proposals including deliverable lists and Cost, Time & Resource budget estimates Proactively engage with customers internally and externally, developing and maintaining strong, positive business relationships. Some travel to Supplier FAT's, construction sites and Client Site Visits will be required. About you Ideally educated to a degree level, in Mechanical Engineering. Ideally chartered engineering or prepared to work towards. Have experience in the Petrochemicals, Nuclear, Chemicals, Waste or renewable energy industries. Have experience of managing in a design and engineering environment. Experience producing and checking Mechanical Deliverables, Scopes of Work, and reviewing similar Vendor Documents. Experience managing 3 Party design consultants and suppliers. Knowledge of working with PED, PER and PSSR and CE/UKCA compliance routes. Knowledge of DSEAR/ATEX, hazardous area classification equipment/design. Knowledge of Nuclear Design Review and Safety Cases. Able to complete proposal and CapEx design hour and equipment cost estimates. An ability to think strategically and understanding the implication of changes to contract scope. An ability to work collaboratively with all engineering design and construction disciplines. Understanding of Designer and Principal Designer Roles under CDM. Working knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and Sharepoint with proficient use of Word and excel. Eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions) Full UK/EEC driving licence Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. The Company Stopford is an international energy and environmental engineering company, our professional services span Technology and Innovation, Consultancy and Project Delivery. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process, power, and renewables technology. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries, we provide a full range of project management and engineering services. Employment at Stopford brings many benefits including: Competitive salary Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension (5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking Reimbursement of professional membership fees Long service awards Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions). To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stopford, please do not hesitate to apply. Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 4 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer Location: Knutsford Salary : Competitive Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices/sites. This is a full-time permanent position. The Role Reporting to the Project Group Engineering Manager, the Lead Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for all aspects of Mechanical design and engineering delivered by the Projects Group. Working for a wide range of clients on projects across the Waste, Renewables, Chemicals, Nuclear and Petrochemical Sectors. Key Responsibilities include: Building, managing and developing a team of Mechanical engineers and designers. Preparing, checking and approving design and engineering deliverables including: Basis of Design Datasheets Specifications RFQ's Preparing, checking and approving specifications and Scopes of Work for installation contractors and equipment suppliers and completing Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE's). Direct input or oversight of onsite construction and commissioning support, depending on the project. Ensuring the Mechanical deliverables produced by the Projects Group are to the correct quality, standard and budget. Participation in Project Design Reviews and Risk Assessments. (3D Model, Constructability, HAZOP etc) Reviewing and developing strategic planning and proposing new business opportunities. Supporting preparation of proposals including deliverable lists and Cost, Time & Resource budget estimates Proactively engage with customers internally and externally, developing and maintaining strong, positive business relationships. Some travel to Supplier FAT's, construction sites and Client Site Visits will be required. About you Ideally educated to a degree level, in Mechanical Engineering. Ideally chartered engineering or prepared to work towards. Have experience in the Petrochemicals, Nuclear, Chemicals, Waste or renewable energy industries. Have experience of managing in a design and engineering environment. Experience producing and checking Mechanical Deliverables, Scopes of Work, and reviewing similar Vendor Documents. Experience managing 3 Party design consultants and suppliers. Knowledge of working with PED, PER and PSSR and CE/UKCA compliance routes. Knowledge of DSEAR/ATEX, hazardous area classification equipment/design. Knowledge of Nuclear Design Review and Safety Cases. Able to complete proposal and CapEx design hour and equipment cost estimates. An ability to think strategically and understanding the implication of changes to contract scope. An ability to work collaboratively with all engineering design and construction disciplines. Understanding of Designer and Principal Designer Roles under CDM. Working knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and Sharepoint with proficient use of Word and excel. Eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions) Full UK/EEC driving licence Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. The Company Stopford is an international energy and environmental engineering company, our professional services span Technology and Innovation, Consultancy and Project Delivery. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process, power, and renewables technology. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries, we provide a full range of project management and engineering services. Employment at Stopford brings many benefits including: Competitive salary Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension (5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking Reimbursement of professional membership fees Long service awards Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions). To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stopford, please do not hesitate to apply. Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 4 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Senior Process Engineer Location: Knutsford Salary : Competitive Stopford are recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices/sites. This is a full-time permanent position. The Role Reporting to the Lead Process Engineer, the Senior Process Engineer shall be responsible for carrying out process engineering duties including line management responsibilities, proposals, projects and occasional consultancy activities - working within agreed timescales and budgets so that the needs of the client are fully met, together with the business needs of the company. Working for a wide range of clients on projects across the Waste, Renewables, Chemicals, Nuclear and Petrochemical Sectors. Key Responsibilities include: Undertake process engineering aspects of the project. Supervision of other process engineers and control of the budget/manhours/schedule. Be responsible for the process design - i.e., approve process engineering drawings (e.g., P&IDs) and process calculations. About you Degree in Chemical Engineering and preferably chartered status (or prepared to work towards) Have experience in the Petrochemicals, Nuclear, Chemicals, Waste or renewable energy industries. Be able to demonstrate process engineering design skills - including developments of PFD's, Energy & Mass Balance, P&IDs and simulations Experienced in producing and checking process hydraulic calculations & process specification for main equipment items (e.g., pumps, tanks, reactors, columns instrumentation, heat exchangers and line sizing) Relief, blow down valve and flare system sizing Developing Process basis of design and control philosophies Experienced in site commissioning Experience in working in multi-discipline engineering teams Experience in managing client relationships in a technical role Experience of managing teams of engineers and developing junior engineers Clear and concise communication in both written and verbal form with excellent people management and interpersonal skills Working knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and Sharepoint with proficient use of Word and Excel Eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions) Full UK/EEC driving licence Desirable Experience of risk assessments and regulations, HAZOP, HAZAN, COMAH, DSEAR, CDM Experience of working on multi-disciplined projects during Concept, FEED & EPC Phases Petrochemical or Oil & Gas experience Experience using ASPEN HYSYS Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. The Company Stopford is an international energy and environmental engineering company, our professional services span Technology and Innovation, Consultancy and Project Delivery. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process, power, and renewables technology. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries, we provide a full range of project management and engineering services. Employment at Stopford brings many benefits including: Competitive salary Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension (5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking Reimbursement of professional membership fees Long service awards Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions). To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stopford, please do not hesitate to apply. Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 4 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Process Engineer Location: Knutsford Salary : Competitive Stopford are recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices/sites. This is a full-time permanent position. The Role Reporting to the Lead Process Engineer, the Senior Process Engineer shall be responsible for carrying out process engineering duties including line management responsibilities, proposals, projects and occasional consultancy activities - working within agreed timescales and budgets so that the needs of the client are fully met, together with the business needs of the company. Working for a wide range of clients on projects across the Waste, Renewables, Chemicals, Nuclear and Petrochemical Sectors. Key Responsibilities include: Undertake process engineering aspects of the project. Supervision of other process engineers and control of the budget/manhours/schedule. Be responsible for the process design - i.e., approve process engineering drawings (e.g., P&IDs) and process calculations. About you Degree in Chemical Engineering and preferably chartered status (or prepared to work towards) Have experience in the Petrochemicals, Nuclear, Chemicals, Waste or renewable energy industries. Be able to demonstrate process engineering design skills - including developments of PFD's, Energy & Mass Balance, P&IDs and simulations Experienced in producing and checking process hydraulic calculations & process specification for main equipment items (e.g., pumps, tanks, reactors, columns instrumentation, heat exchangers and line sizing) Relief, blow down valve and flare system sizing Developing Process basis of design and control philosophies Experienced in site commissioning Experience in working in multi-discipline engineering teams Experience in managing client relationships in a technical role Experience of managing teams of engineers and developing junior engineers Clear and concise communication in both written and verbal form with excellent people management and interpersonal skills Working knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and Sharepoint with proficient use of Word and Excel Eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions) Full UK/EEC driving licence Desirable Experience of risk assessments and regulations, HAZOP, HAZAN, COMAH, DSEAR, CDM Experience of working on multi-disciplined projects during Concept, FEED & EPC Phases Petrochemical or Oil & Gas experience Experience using ASPEN HYSYS Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. The Company Stopford is an international energy and environmental engineering company, our professional services span Technology and Innovation, Consultancy and Project Delivery. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process, power, and renewables technology. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries, we provide a full range of project management and engineering services. Employment at Stopford brings many benefits including: Competitive salary Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension (5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking Reimbursement of professional membership fees Long service awards Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK (with no restrictions). To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stopford, please do not hesitate to apply. Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 4 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
About RUSI The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), based in London, Brussels and Nairobi, is the UK s leading independent think tank engaged in cutting edge research in defence and security. Its mission is to inform, influence and enhance public debate on a safer and more stable world. RUSI is a research-led institute, producing independent, practical and innovative analysis to address today s complex challenges About the role As a Programme Manager Networks and Engagement for the Cyber and Tech research group, you will be project managing and coordinating events for the Cyber Effects Network . You will also support the management of other projects and events, as well as coordinating the team s external communications (e.g. newsletters and social media). More broadly, you will develop the Cyber and Tech research group s ability to engage with the cyber and tech community across governments, industry and civil society. This professional administrative role plays a critical part in supporting both programme delivery and the team s research staff and leadership. Whilst an interest in our area of research is a plus, this role does not itself involve research or policy analysis and is not intended to be a pathway into those positions. Candidates should therefore be motivated by programme coordination, event organisation and operational delivery and excellence. Key tasks Events and workshops In collaboration with the Cyber Effects Network lead and other research project leads, support the organisation and delivery of workshops, roundtables and events. Coordinating with the RUSI events and Communications and Marketing teams Managing invitations and participant lists Coordinating with speakers and participants Preparing agendas and other event documentation Supporting event administration and follow-up Identifying potential opportunities and themes for community (non-project related) events Project management Support the management of the Cyber Effects Network and other research projects. Where appropriate, lead on financial and grant management on specific programme areas Produce and maintain accurate project documentation Coordinating with programme delivery partners, where applicable Supporting post-project and post-event documentation and reporting Ad-hoc administrative duties to support the Cyber and Team research group. Communications Support the Cyber and Tech team s external outreach and engagement activities Coordinating preparation of a regular RUSI Cyber and Tech newsletter Coordinating newsletter to the Cyber Effects Network mailing list Coordinating with the RUSI communications team and Cyber and Tech researchers to draft and schedule social media posts Map networks and stakeholders across themes and areas of interest Promoting Cyber and Tech events, publications and other public outputs on social media Business Development Support the Senior Programme Manager and Cyber and Tech researchers with business development. Support on the management and development of bids across the Cyber and Tech team Support, with an avenue to develop and own partnerships with the funder landscape as identified by Cyber and Tech researchers Support wider team business development activities by researching potential partners The above list of duties is not exhaustive. The post holder will be required to undertake such duties that may reasonably be expected within the scope and grade of the role. Person specification The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable multi-tasking and managing multiple administrative tasks in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. This role is particularly suited to candidates seeking opportunities in programme administration, including event management within policy organisations. Skills and experience Strong organisational, administrative skills and attention to detail. Experience coordinating public and private events Ability to work independently, supporting multiple team members, and effectively prioritising and managing workload across competing requests Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Excellent written English Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and ability to present complex information. Familiarity with newsletter and social media platforms Experience in organising large scale events (e.g. conferences) Experience in project/ programme management ideally gained in research setting Project management qualification/ certification gained from an accredited body Working knowledge and application of project management methodologies and frameworks Working knowledge and management of budgets including reporting and audit management Some knowledge about cyber security, emerging technologies or national security issues. Our expectations We expect all staff to abide by and promote our RUSI s Vision and Values and Equal Opportunities Statement. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Benefits 25 days annual leave (rising with service) Additional days off during Christmas - RUSI Christmas closure days Generous pension contributions at 6% employer contribution Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Season ticket loan Free access to RUSI's world leading programme of events and conferences, research materials and library Trained Mental Health First Aiders Enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Depending on length of service Application Process To apply, please click on the apply button and follow the instructions to submit: Your CV. Cover Letter, no longer than 1 page, explaining your interest in the role and any significant relevant skills and/or experience. The closing date for applications is 10th May 2026 . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the closing date brought forward if needed. Early application is encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Equal Opportunity and Values At RUSI you will be appreciated and valued. Our stakeholders, transactions, and projects are international and diverse, so we work hard to create inclusive teams that support our efforts and each other. We are committed in promoting equality and diversity in our workforce and make it as diverse as the communities we serve. Our recruitment data helps us monitor the effectiveness of our recruitment practices in order that we can continue to improve on creating a more diverse workforce. We re aware that the questionnaire may not capture the rich complexities of our backgrounds and identities, so we apologise if these are not best described. Please note that this data will be kept confidential and separated from your job application. 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Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About RUSI The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), based in London, Brussels and Nairobi, is the UK s leading independent think tank engaged in cutting edge research in defence and security. Its mission is to inform, influence and enhance public debate on a safer and more stable world. RUSI is a research-led institute, producing independent, practical and innovative analysis to address today s complex challenges About the role As a Programme Manager Networks and Engagement for the Cyber and Tech research group, you will be project managing and coordinating events for the Cyber Effects Network . You will also support the management of other projects and events, as well as coordinating the team s external communications (e.g. newsletters and social media). More broadly, you will develop the Cyber and Tech research group s ability to engage with the cyber and tech community across governments, industry and civil society. This professional administrative role plays a critical part in supporting both programme delivery and the team s research staff and leadership. Whilst an interest in our area of research is a plus, this role does not itself involve research or policy analysis and is not intended to be a pathway into those positions. Candidates should therefore be motivated by programme coordination, event organisation and operational delivery and excellence. Key tasks Events and workshops In collaboration with the Cyber Effects Network lead and other research project leads, support the organisation and delivery of workshops, roundtables and events. Coordinating with the RUSI events and Communications and Marketing teams Managing invitations and participant lists Coordinating with speakers and participants Preparing agendas and other event documentation Supporting event administration and follow-up Identifying potential opportunities and themes for community (non-project related) events Project management Support the management of the Cyber Effects Network and other research projects. Where appropriate, lead on financial and grant management on specific programme areas Produce and maintain accurate project documentation Coordinating with programme delivery partners, where applicable Supporting post-project and post-event documentation and reporting Ad-hoc administrative duties to support the Cyber and Team research group. Communications Support the Cyber and Tech team s external outreach and engagement activities Coordinating preparation of a regular RUSI Cyber and Tech newsletter Coordinating newsletter to the Cyber Effects Network mailing list Coordinating with the RUSI communications team and Cyber and Tech researchers to draft and schedule social media posts Map networks and stakeholders across themes and areas of interest Promoting Cyber and Tech events, publications and other public outputs on social media Business Development Support the Senior Programme Manager and Cyber and Tech researchers with business development. Support on the management and development of bids across the Cyber and Tech team Support, with an avenue to develop and own partnerships with the funder landscape as identified by Cyber and Tech researchers Support wider team business development activities by researching potential partners The above list of duties is not exhaustive. The post holder will be required to undertake such duties that may reasonably be expected within the scope and grade of the role. Person specification The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable multi-tasking and managing multiple administrative tasks in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. This role is particularly suited to candidates seeking opportunities in programme administration, including event management within policy organisations. Skills and experience Strong organisational, administrative skills and attention to detail. Experience coordinating public and private events Ability to work independently, supporting multiple team members, and effectively prioritising and managing workload across competing requests Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Excellent written English Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and ability to present complex information. Familiarity with newsletter and social media platforms Experience in organising large scale events (e.g. conferences) Experience in project/ programme management ideally gained in research setting Project management qualification/ certification gained from an accredited body Working knowledge and application of project management methodologies and frameworks Working knowledge and management of budgets including reporting and audit management Some knowledge about cyber security, emerging technologies or national security issues. Our expectations We expect all staff to abide by and promote our RUSI s Vision and Values and Equal Opportunities Statement. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Benefits 25 days annual leave (rising with service) Additional days off during Christmas - RUSI Christmas closure days Generous pension contributions at 6% employer contribution Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Season ticket loan Free access to RUSI's world leading programme of events and conferences, research materials and library Trained Mental Health First Aiders Enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Depending on length of service Application Process To apply, please click on the apply button and follow the instructions to submit: Your CV. Cover Letter, no longer than 1 page, explaining your interest in the role and any significant relevant skills and/or experience. The closing date for applications is 10th May 2026 . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the closing date brought forward if needed. Early application is encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Equal Opportunity and Values At RUSI you will be appreciated and valued. Our stakeholders, transactions, and projects are international and diverse, so we work hard to create inclusive teams that support our efforts and each other. We are committed in promoting equality and diversity in our workforce and make it as diverse as the communities we serve. Our recruitment data helps us monitor the effectiveness of our recruitment practices in order that we can continue to improve on creating a more diverse workforce. We re aware that the questionnaire may not capture the rich complexities of our backgrounds and identities, so we apologise if these are not best described. Please note that this data will be kept confidential and separated from your job application. If you are uncomfortable sharing, choose "Prefer not to say" or skip the questions entirely.
LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - SC CLEARED NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY IN LONDON FOR A SECURITY CLEARED LEAD DEVELOPER Exciting new opportunity for a Lead Developer to work on UK Govt. projects SC Clearance required Based in London (Hybrid - 1 day per fortnight in the office) Salary up to £90,000 + company benefits To apply, email: The Company Join a leading UK consultancy delivering innovative software solutions for high-profile government projects. You'll work alongside talented engineers and consultants to design, build, and deploy systems that make a real impact on national-scale initiatives. The Role We're looking for an experienced Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of full-stack solutions across multiple government programmes. You'll guide teams through the entire software development lifecycle - from architecture and design through to implementation and delivery - ensuring best practices, scalability, and security throughout. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll balance technical delivery with mentoring and architectural direction. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications using Java, React, JavaScript , and AWS . Provide technical leadership and direction to development teams. Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable solutions. Champion best practices in agile delivery, CI/CD, testing, and cloud-native development. Support and mentor junior and mid-level developers. Ensure all solutions meet government and security compliance standards. Skills & Experience Essential: Active SC Clearance . Strong background in Java and React development. Proficiency with AWS and modern JavaScript frameworks. Experience leading technical teams or projects in an agile environment. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable: Previous experience working in a consultancy or client-facing environment. Exposure to UK Government or public sector projects. Knowledge of microservices architecture, DevOps practices, and automation tooling. Why Join Work on high-impact government projects with real-world significance. Join a collaborative consultancy that values innovation, integrity, and growth. Hybrid working - just 1 day per fortnight in the London office . Competitive salary, training, and professional development support. Ready to take the lead on meaningful projects? Apply now to join a team where your technical expertise drives lasting impact.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER - SC CLEARED NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY IN LONDON FOR A SECURITY CLEARED LEAD DEVELOPER Exciting new opportunity for a Lead Developer to work on UK Govt. projects SC Clearance required Based in London (Hybrid - 1 day per fortnight in the office) Salary up to £90,000 + company benefits To apply, email: The Company Join a leading UK consultancy delivering innovative software solutions for high-profile government projects. You'll work alongside talented engineers and consultants to design, build, and deploy systems that make a real impact on national-scale initiatives. The Role We're looking for an experienced Lead Software Developer to take technical ownership of full-stack solutions across multiple government programmes. You'll guide teams through the entire software development lifecycle - from architecture and design through to implementation and delivery - ensuring best practices, scalability, and security throughout. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll balance technical delivery with mentoring and architectural direction. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications using Java, React, JavaScript , and AWS . Provide technical leadership and direction to development teams. Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable solutions. Champion best practices in agile delivery, CI/CD, testing, and cloud-native development. Support and mentor junior and mid-level developers. Ensure all solutions meet government and security compliance standards. Skills & Experience Essential: Active SC Clearance . Strong background in Java and React development. Proficiency with AWS and modern JavaScript frameworks. Experience leading technical teams or projects in an agile environment. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable: Previous experience working in a consultancy or client-facing environment. Exposure to UK Government or public sector projects. Knowledge of microservices architecture, DevOps practices, and automation tooling. Why Join Work on high-impact government projects with real-world significance. Join a collaborative consultancy that values innovation, integrity, and growth. Hybrid working - just 1 day per fortnight in the London office . Competitive salary, training, and professional development support. Ready to take the lead on meaningful projects? Apply now to join a team where your technical expertise drives lasting impact.
Principal Electrical Engineer- Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2129) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, offering the opportunity to work with both offices and contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK. It's an exciting time to join our Scotland team. Our Glasgow office-established in 2016 to provide a local presence for projects-has grown into a hub of sector expertise and knowledge that supports work across the UK. The opening of our Edinburgh office reflects our commitment to strengthening relationships with clients on the East Coast by providing a local base for those projects. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, Wearearecognisedleaderinthe builtenvironment ,shapingsomeofthemostambitiousandtechnicallydemandingprojectsacrossthe residential,hospitality,leisure,commercial,andcomplexengineeringsectors. Ourworkspans cutting-edgehealthcareandresearchfacilities ,a broadrangeofeducationprojects -fromprimaryandsecondaryschoolstofurtherandhighereducationcampuses- high-performancedatacentres , criticalinfrastructure and state-of-the-artmanufacturingandtechnologyenvironments. Theseprojectspushboundariesanddeliverreal worldimpact. Drivenbyacommitmenttoexcellence,wecombineinnovation,technicalexpertise,andpracticaldeliverytocreatesolutionsthatarenotonlyrobustandreliable,butforward-thinkingandsustainable.Ourteamsworkattheforefrontoftheindustry,collaboratingwithleadingclientsacrossthe publicandprivatesectors ,both locallyandinternationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer- Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2129) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, offering the opportunity to work with both offices and contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK. It's an exciting time to join our Scotland team. Our Glasgow office-established in 2016 to provide a local presence for projects-has grown into a hub of sector expertise and knowledge that supports work across the UK. The opening of our Edinburgh office reflects our commitment to strengthening relationships with clients on the East Coast by providing a local base for those projects. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh, Wearearecognisedleaderinthe builtenvironment ,shapingsomeofthemostambitiousandtechnicallydemandingprojectsacrossthe residential,hospitality,leisure,commercial,andcomplexengineeringsectors. Ourworkspans cutting-edgehealthcareandresearchfacilities ,a broadrangeofeducationprojects -fromprimaryandsecondaryschoolstofurtherandhighereducationcampuses- high-performancedatacentres , criticalinfrastructure and state-of-the-artmanufacturingandtechnologyenvironments. Theseprojectspushboundariesanddeliverreal worldimpact. Drivenbyacommitmenttoexcellence,wecombineinnovation,technicalexpertise,andpracticaldeliverytocreatesolutionsthatarenotonlyrobustandreliable,butforward-thinkingandsustainable.Ourteamsworkattheforefrontoftheindustry,collaboratingwithleadingclientsacrossthe publicandprivatesectors ,both locallyandinternationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Hybrid - within commuting distance of one of our campuses in London, Birmingham, Blackburn, Doncaster, Bradford, Redcar or Bristol We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Data Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports the NIoT and TED. The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high-quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve teacher and leader development across the education system. A key part of that mission is our Teacher Education Dataset (TED), an ambitious data and research initiative focused on building better evidence about teacher development and what makes teaching impactful. By bringing together education, research and digital infrastructure, TED will support new insight into how teachers develop, improve and thrive across their careers. About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Data Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports the NIoT and TED. Working at the intersection of data engineering, data and research, the postholder will help develop secure, reliable and scalable systems that enable robust analysis and contribute to high-quality, evidence-informed improvement across the sector. Corporate responsibilities To ensure that the responsibilities of the role are carried out in a way which reflects the mission and the values of the NIoT. To be aware of and observe all policies, procedures, working practices and regulations, and in particular to comply with policies relating to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Financial Regulations, reporting any concerns to an appropriate person. To comply with all reasonable management requests. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain Azure-based data pipelines to support the ingestion, transformation and curation of TED datasets. Develop and maintain Azure SQL databases and research-facing schemas across raw, transformed and curated data layers. Write efficient, secure and well-structured T-SQL to support ingestion, validation, transformation and optimisation. Contribute to the development and ongoing refinement of a Common Data Model across multiple education data providers. Integrate and harmonise data from school MIS and EdTech platforms, including Bromcom, Arbor and Wonde. Build and maintain robust validation, logging, auditing and reconciliation processes to improve data quality and trust. Support secure data handling, including pseudonymisation, access control and compliance with data-sharing agreements and security requirements. Work closely with analysts, researchers, architects and partners to deliver scalable, analytics-ready data solutions. Contribute to agile planning, technical design, documentation and operational handover. Essential criteria Proven experience in data engineering, including building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines. Strong experience with Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL Server. Strong T-SQL skills, including schema design, stored procedures and query optimisation. Experience implementing validation, monitoring, logging and reconciliation controls within data pipelines. Strong understanding of secure data architecture and the handling of sensitive personal data. Experience with Azure DevOps, version control and CI/CD practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully in a multidisciplinary team. Desirable criteria Experience with education datasets, school MIS systems or EdTech platforms. Experience with common data models, longitudinal datasets or research-oriented data infrastructure. Experience with Power BI, Fabric or related analytics technologies. Experience in a public sector, education or high-governance data environment. Interest in applying data engineering to improve education and teacher development. Key benefits Generous Annual Leave 27 days holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays). Flexible Working we offer flexible start and end working times, with hybrid working in place for all roles. Pension - Entry to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Salary Sacrifice Schemes we offer salary sacrifice schemes for bikes, cars and tech! Lifestyle Benefits We offer discounts on gyms, cinema, retail and much more! Parenthood Leave We offer above the statutory minimum for maternity, adoption and paternity leave. Working Environment We have a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals. Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides confidential support for employees on personal or work-related matters. Development: We fully support the development of our staff and ensure that you have high level of continuous professional development. We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. If you have any queries about this role, please contact our recruitment team. For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page. Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 1 June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Hybrid - within commuting distance of one of our campuses in London, Birmingham, Blackburn, Doncaster, Bradford, Redcar or Bristol We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Data Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports the NIoT and TED. The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high-quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve teacher and leader development across the education system. A key part of that mission is our Teacher Education Dataset (TED), an ambitious data and research initiative focused on building better evidence about teacher development and what makes teaching impactful. By bringing together education, research and digital infrastructure, TED will support new insight into how teachers develop, improve and thrive across their careers. About the role We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Data Engineer to join our TED team and play an important role in building and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports the NIoT and TED. Working at the intersection of data engineering, data and research, the postholder will help develop secure, reliable and scalable systems that enable robust analysis and contribute to high-quality, evidence-informed improvement across the sector. Corporate responsibilities To ensure that the responsibilities of the role are carried out in a way which reflects the mission and the values of the NIoT. To be aware of and observe all policies, procedures, working practices and regulations, and in particular to comply with policies relating to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Financial Regulations, reporting any concerns to an appropriate person. To comply with all reasonable management requests. Key Responsibilities Design, build and maintain Azure-based data pipelines to support the ingestion, transformation and curation of TED datasets. Develop and maintain Azure SQL databases and research-facing schemas across raw, transformed and curated data layers. Write efficient, secure and well-structured T-SQL to support ingestion, validation, transformation and optimisation. Contribute to the development and ongoing refinement of a Common Data Model across multiple education data providers. Integrate and harmonise data from school MIS and EdTech platforms, including Bromcom, Arbor and Wonde. Build and maintain robust validation, logging, auditing and reconciliation processes to improve data quality and trust. Support secure data handling, including pseudonymisation, access control and compliance with data-sharing agreements and security requirements. Work closely with analysts, researchers, architects and partners to deliver scalable, analytics-ready data solutions. Contribute to agile planning, technical design, documentation and operational handover. Essential criteria Proven experience in data engineering, including building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines. Strong experience with Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL Server. Strong T-SQL skills, including schema design, stored procedures and query optimisation. Experience implementing validation, monitoring, logging and reconciliation controls within data pipelines. Strong understanding of secure data architecture and the handling of sensitive personal data. Experience with Azure DevOps, version control and CI/CD practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully in a multidisciplinary team. Desirable criteria Experience with education datasets, school MIS systems or EdTech platforms. Experience with common data models, longitudinal datasets or research-oriented data infrastructure. Experience with Power BI, Fabric or related analytics technologies. Experience in a public sector, education or high-governance data environment. Interest in applying data engineering to improve education and teacher development. Key benefits Generous Annual Leave 27 days holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays). Flexible Working we offer flexible start and end working times, with hybrid working in place for all roles. Pension - Entry to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Salary Sacrifice Schemes we offer salary sacrifice schemes for bikes, cars and tech! Lifestyle Benefits We offer discounts on gyms, cinema, retail and much more! Parenthood Leave We offer above the statutory minimum for maternity, adoption and paternity leave. Working Environment We have a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals. Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provides confidential support for employees on personal or work-related matters. Development: We fully support the development of our staff and ensure that you have high level of continuous professional development. We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. If you have any queries about this role, please contact our recruitment team. For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page. Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 1 June 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.
Role: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Devonport (2 days in a month onsite) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 Umbrella About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands on experience and professional development. Purpose of the Principal Engineer - Mechanical post: To manage the delivery of mechanical engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost. Day-to-day responsibilities: Applying systems engineering approach to develop and validate design requirements Ensuring compliance with client specifications, technical regulations and standards Collaboration across engineering functions and stakeholders to integrate designs within the overall facility layout and manage interfaces Technical management of specialist sub-contract designers Maintaining the engineering configuration of the design intent (change control) Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences: Mechanical engineering background preferably within Defence, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, or other highly regulated industry Engineering principles for the design of mechanical process systems and building services (eg water services, industrial gases) Regulations, legislation and standards that are applicable to mechanical system design and construction (including Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM) Experience of substantiation of process equipment for justification of Nuclear Safety Functions (desirable) Computer literate (preferably MS Office, Engineering Document Management Systems and BIM environments) Experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities (desirable) Due to the nature of the work carried out at our client's site, these roles are subject to specific nationality requirements and are only open to sole British citizens. Candidates who meet this criterion will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Role: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Devonport (2 days in a month onsite) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 Umbrella About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands on experience and professional development. Purpose of the Principal Engineer - Mechanical post: To manage the delivery of mechanical engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost. Day-to-day responsibilities: Applying systems engineering approach to develop and validate design requirements Ensuring compliance with client specifications, technical regulations and standards Collaboration across engineering functions and stakeholders to integrate designs within the overall facility layout and manage interfaces Technical management of specialist sub-contract designers Maintaining the engineering configuration of the design intent (change control) Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences: Mechanical engineering background preferably within Defence, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, or other highly regulated industry Engineering principles for the design of mechanical process systems and building services (eg water services, industrial gases) Regulations, legislation and standards that are applicable to mechanical system design and construction (including Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM) Experience of substantiation of process equipment for justification of Nuclear Safety Functions (desirable) Computer literate (preferably MS Office, Engineering Document Management Systems and BIM environments) Experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities (desirable) Due to the nature of the work carried out at our client's site, these roles are subject to specific nationality requirements and are only open to sole British citizens. Candidates who meet this criterion will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting.
Job Title: Bids & Proposals Manager Location: North Yorkshire (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 The Company Our client is a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation, operating at the forefront of advanced sensing technology across defence, aerospace, and highly regulated industries. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and quality, they offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees can make a real impact on cutting-edge projects worldwide. Working Hours 39 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Job Description As a Bids & Proposals Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end bid activity across global defence opportunities. The Bids & Proposals Manager will act as Bid Lead on key strategic tenders, ensuring submissions are high-quality, compliant, and commercially competitive. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Bids & Proposals Manager will develop bid strategies, coordinate inputs, and drive successful outcomes across complex international projects. You ll lead bid planning, manage governance processes, and ensure all proposals align with wider business objectives. This Bids & Proposals Manager role will also involve supporting early-stage capture activities, contributing to win strategies, and engaging with stakeholders across engineering, commercial, and sales teams. The Bids & Proposals Manager will play a critical role in improving bid performance, win rates, and overall proposal quality. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Bids & Proposals Manager (or similar) within defence or regulated industries Strong understanding of military procurement frameworks (MOD, NATO or similar) Experience managing complex tenders (RFPs, RFQs, ITTs) Commercial awareness with knowledge of contract structures Excellent written and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines Experience working in a hybrid or autonomous environment Desirable: Knowledge of export controls (e.g. ITAR, UK regulations) APMP or equivalent qualification Background in engineering or technical sectors Why Should You Apply? This is an exciting opportunity for a Bids & Proposals Manager to join a growing, innovative business working on high-impact global projects. You ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, with real opportunities to influence major contract wins and shape strategic growth. If you re a driven Bids & Proposals Manager looking to step into a role where your work directly contributes to business success, this position offers both challenge and reward in equal measure. Only sole UK nationals eligible due to security clearance requirements.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bids & Proposals Manager Location: North Yorkshire (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000-£55,000 The Company Our client is a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation, operating at the forefront of advanced sensing technology across defence, aerospace, and highly regulated industries. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and quality, they offer a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where employees can make a real impact on cutting-edge projects worldwide. Working Hours 39 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Job Description As a Bids & Proposals Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end bid activity across global defence opportunities. The Bids & Proposals Manager will act as Bid Lead on key strategic tenders, ensuring submissions are high-quality, compliant, and commercially competitive. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Bids & Proposals Manager will develop bid strategies, coordinate inputs, and drive successful outcomes across complex international projects. You ll lead bid planning, manage governance processes, and ensure all proposals align with wider business objectives. This Bids & Proposals Manager role will also involve supporting early-stage capture activities, contributing to win strategies, and engaging with stakeholders across engineering, commercial, and sales teams. The Bids & Proposals Manager will play a critical role in improving bid performance, win rates, and overall proposal quality. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Bids & Proposals Manager (or similar) within defence or regulated industries Strong understanding of military procurement frameworks (MOD, NATO or similar) Experience managing complex tenders (RFPs, RFQs, ITTs) Commercial awareness with knowledge of contract structures Excellent written and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines Experience working in a hybrid or autonomous environment Desirable: Knowledge of export controls (e.g. ITAR, UK regulations) APMP or equivalent qualification Background in engineering or technical sectors Why Should You Apply? This is an exciting opportunity for a Bids & Proposals Manager to join a growing, innovative business working on high-impact global projects. You ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, with real opportunities to influence major contract wins and shape strategic growth. If you re a driven Bids & Proposals Manager looking to step into a role where your work directly contributes to business success, this position offers both challenge and reward in equal measure. Only sole UK nationals eligible due to security clearance requirements.
