The role Join Natural Resources Wales as an Operations Engineer and play a key role in delivering sustainable, safety-first engineering solutions that protect communities and the environment. As part of our North East Integrated Engineering team, you'll take the lead on planning and delivering flood risk maintenance, capital improvement works, and innovative infrastructure projects. From day one, you'll be at the heart of designing, procuring, and managing civil engineering schemes that make a real impact. As an operations Engineer you will manage projects, provide technical advice and be a health & safety leader. You will support in response efforts, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with contractors and partners to ensure successful project delivery. Your work will directly contribute to improving infrastructure resilience and achieving our sustainable management goals. We're looking for someone with a solid civil engineering background-with significant experience. A strong understanding of CDM regulations is essential, as you'll help deliver our annual maintenance programme as Principal Designer and support Client duties. Project management skills (Prince2 desirable), a collaborative mindset, and experience managing budgets and technical systems will set you up for success. This is more than an engineering role-it's an opportunity to help shape the future of climate adaptation and resilience in Wales. If you're passionate about delivering engineering solutions that support communities and the environment, and want to be part of a forward-thinking design team within a great organisation, we'd love to hear from you. This role is based in North East Wales and includes reactive, site based responsibilities that may require attending locations across the region at short notice. For this reason, it's important that the successful candidate is able to respond locally and meet those operational demands within a reasonable timeframe. As an organisation we support flexible working and hybrid working is supported where possible; however, due to the nature of the role, there is an expectation of regular on site attendance and the ability to travel to sites as required .You will be contracted to the NRW office at the above location/ place base. For informal enquiries, please contact Craig Davies who is the Team Leader for the North East Integrated Engineering team - Interviews will be face to face (details of time and location will be shared in advance) Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us This role sits within our Operations Directorate in North East Wales, specifically in the Integrated Engineering team. Our team is responsible for the technical planning and delivery of maintenance and improvements to flood defence assets, ensuring they perform effectively when communities need them most. We work closely with incident response teams, asset management staff, contractors, and stakeholders to keep people safe and reduce the risk of flooding. What you will do Responsible for the production of the annual flood risk asset maintenance programme. Lead on the risk management planning for the work. Production and review of flood incident response and contingency plans/ manuals and planning incident response exercises. Develop procedures for the operation of assets during a flood incident. Lead on the scoping, justification, costing and delivery of discreet asset improvement projects. Have indirect budget responsibility for both revenue and capital projects. In partnership with Procurement deliver framework services and product supplies. Carry out contractor supervision and management. Liaise with stakeholders including; local authorities, land owners, environmental groups, delivering a customer focus. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own developmentthrough the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method . A recognised qualification in civil engineering such as a HND/HNC or degree together with related experience and be willing to work towards Incorporated Engineer status or other appropriate professional designation. A broad knowledge of civil engineering design and construction practices, with the ability to develop and apply innovative solutions to problems. Knowledge and experience of H&S best practice and its application in a similar role. Experience of managing projects, including use of ICT and organisational skills. Competent surveying skills including use of supporting software such as AutoCAD and GIS. Participation in cross-team working and stakeholder engagement to establish partnerships in the delivery of NRW flood risk objectives is an essential component of the role, including excellent communication skills and ability to make and convey complex matters to stakeholders. The ability to undertake the 'Client and Designer Role', to comply with CDM 2015. Full UK driving licence. Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the level A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time. , GRJ, GGL, TTJ
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
The role Join Natural Resources Wales as an Operations Engineer and play a key role in delivering sustainable, safety-first engineering solutions that protect communities and the environment. As part of our North East Integrated Engineering team, you'll take the lead on planning and delivering flood risk maintenance, capital improvement works, and innovative infrastructure projects. From day one, you'll be at the heart of designing, procuring, and managing civil engineering schemes that make a real impact. As an operations Engineer you will manage projects, provide technical advice and be a health & safety leader. You will support in response efforts, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with contractors and partners to ensure successful project delivery. Your work will directly contribute to improving infrastructure resilience and achieving our sustainable management goals. We're looking for someone with a solid civil engineering background-with significant experience. A strong understanding of CDM regulations is essential, as you'll help deliver our annual maintenance programme as Principal Designer and support Client duties. Project management skills (Prince2 desirable), a collaborative mindset, and experience managing budgets and technical systems will set you up for success. This is more than an engineering role-it's an opportunity to help shape the future of climate adaptation and resilience in Wales. If you're passionate about delivering engineering solutions that support communities and the environment, and want to be part of a forward-thinking design team within a great organisation, we'd love to hear from you. This role is based in North East Wales and includes reactive, site based responsibilities that may require attending locations across the region at short notice. For this reason, it's important that the successful candidate is able to respond locally and meet those operational demands within a reasonable timeframe. As an organisation we support flexible working and hybrid working is supported where possible; however, due to the nature of the role, there is an expectation of regular on site attendance and the ability to travel to sites as required .You will be contracted to the NRW office at the above location/ place base. For informal enquiries, please contact Craig Davies who is the Team Leader for the North East Integrated Engineering team - Interviews will be face to face (details of time and location will be shared in advance) Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us This role sits within our Operations Directorate in North East Wales, specifically in the Integrated Engineering team. Our team is responsible for the technical planning and delivery of maintenance and improvements to flood defence assets, ensuring they perform effectively when communities need them most. We work closely with incident response teams, asset management staff, contractors, and stakeholders to keep people safe and reduce the risk of flooding. What you will do Responsible for the production of the annual flood risk asset maintenance programme. Lead on the risk management planning for the work. Production and review of flood incident response and contingency plans/ manuals and planning incident response exercises. Develop procedures for the operation of assets during a flood incident. Lead on the scoping, justification, costing and delivery of discreet asset improvement projects. Have indirect budget responsibility for both revenue and capital projects. In partnership with Procurement deliver framework services and product supplies. Carry out contractor supervision and management. Liaise with stakeholders including; local authorities, land owners, environmental groups, delivering a customer focus. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own developmentthrough the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method . A recognised qualification in civil engineering such as a HND/HNC or degree together with related experience and be willing to work towards Incorporated Engineer status or other appropriate professional designation. A broad knowledge of civil engineering design and construction practices, with the ability to develop and apply innovative solutions to problems. Knowledge and experience of H&S best practice and its application in a similar role. Experience of managing projects, including use of ICT and organisational skills. Competent surveying skills including use of supporting software such as AutoCAD and GIS. Participation in cross-team working and stakeholder engagement to establish partnerships in the delivery of NRW flood risk objectives is an essential component of the role, including excellent communication skills and ability to make and convey complex matters to stakeholders. The ability to undertake the 'Client and Designer Role', to comply with CDM 2015. Full UK driving licence. Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the level A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time. , GRJ, GGL, TTJ
Our client is a well-established and growing transport planning consultancy delivering high-quality advice to private and public sector clients across the UK. They work on a broad range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, providing pragmatic, development-led transport solutions. The Role Our client is seeking a Transport Planner at Consultant or Senior Consultant level to join their Surrey-based team. The role will involve leading and contributing to a wide range of development-focused transport planning projects, supporting planning applications and providing technical input from feasibility through to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a transport planner looking to take on greater responsibility, develop client-facing skills and progress within a supportive consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertake and review junction modelling and analysis (e.g. Junctions 9/10, LinSig, PICADY/ARCADY) Analyse traffic, pedestrian and cycle survey data and present findings clearly Provide transport input to planning applications and appeal work Liaise directly with clients, local highway authorities, architects and project teams Support and lead site feasibility studies and access strategy development Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members (Senior level) Contribute to project management, programme delivery and fee proposals Attend and represent the company at client and design team meetings Candidate Requirements Essential: Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline Proven experience within a transport planning consultancy or similar environment Good understanding of the UK planning system and development control process Experience preparing technical transport reports for planning applications Strong written, analytical and verbal communication skills Desirable: Experience with industry-standard modelling software (e.g. LinSig, AutoCAD) Experience managing smaller projects or workstreams independently Experience across residential and mixed-use development projects What Our Client Offers Competitive salary commensurate with experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway to Senior and Principal levels Support towards professional accreditation and ongoing CPD Exposure to high-quality projects and a varied client base Friendly, collaborative and professional working environment How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and growing transport planning consultancy delivering high-quality advice to private and public sector clients across the UK. They work on a broad range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, providing pragmatic, development-led transport solutions. The Role Our client is seeking a Transport Planner at Consultant or Senior Consultant level to join their Surrey-based team. The role will involve leading and contributing to a wide range of development-focused transport planning projects, supporting planning applications and providing technical input from feasibility through to delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a transport planner looking to take on greater responsibility, develop client-facing skills and progress within a supportive consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertake and review junction modelling and analysis (e.g. Junctions 9/10, LinSig, PICADY/ARCADY) Analyse traffic, pedestrian and cycle survey data and present findings clearly Provide transport input to planning applications and appeal work Liaise directly with clients, local highway authorities, architects and project teams Support and lead site feasibility studies and access strategy development Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members (Senior level) Contribute to project management, programme delivery and fee proposals Attend and represent the company at client and design team meetings Candidate Requirements Essential: Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline Proven experience within a transport planning consultancy or similar environment Good understanding of the UK planning system and development control process Experience preparing technical transport reports for planning applications Strong written, analytical and verbal communication skills Desirable: Experience with industry-standard modelling software (e.g. LinSig, AutoCAD) Experience managing smaller projects or workstreams independently Experience across residential and mixed-use development projects What Our Client Offers Competitive salary commensurate with experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway to Senior and Principal levels Support towards professional accreditation and ongoing CPD Exposure to high-quality projects and a varied client base Friendly, collaborative and professional working environment How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Job Title: Principal Drainage Engineer Ref. No.: CJD2401T26 Location: Based near Bolton Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a trusted, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for delivering their expertise across the engineering and environmental landscapes, prioritising sustainable, environmentally-conscious approaches to ground investigation, land remediation, and project management. They are currently searching for a talented, experienced Principal Drainage Engineer with a strong track record in managing people and projects at all stages of the design process, including proactively contributing to Business Development (BD) activities. You will be based near the diverse, historic town of Bolton. Benefits for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to): - Competitive salary (depending on your skills and experience) - Employee Pension Scheme - Generous annual leave - Flexible/hybrid working prospects available - Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - Opportunities to deliver upon a wide range of engineering projects - Actively contributing to the company's development prospects - An inclusive, collaborative working environment, which encourages innovative thinking Responsibilities for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include: Lead the technical delivery of drainage design, flood risk and mitigation strategies for planning and construction stages, across a range of complex projects Develop and implement Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) strategies, detailed drainage layouts, and integrated water management solutions, tailored to customer and client requirements Making informed design decisions, utilising robust hydraulic and hydrological analysis Provide high-level technical reviews and assurance regarding complex projects Build and maintain important relationships with clients and other stakeholders, ensuring repeat business and long-term partnerships Prepare, check, amend, and submit technical documents, including proposals, tenders, reports, etc. Represent the business during meetings, site visits, and other events Provide mentorship and leadership to colleagues within the team Required skills and experience for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include: A Degree in a relevant field of study (e.g., Civil Engineering, Hydrology, etc.) Possess Chartered Status with a recognised, relevant Professional Body (e.g., ICE, CIWEM, etc.) Extensive experience of drainage engineering and flood risk/mitigation design, within a UK-based consultancy setting Excellent working knowledge of the relevant software systems, including Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage/MicroDrainage, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and GIS-based packages Strong understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and flood risk policy Demonstrable ability of managing diverse projects and people, adhering to the highest of standards, and successfully delivering a range of projects Substantial experience of working closely with clients and other stakeholders, with proven contributions to Business Development (BD) activity Outstanding communication (written and verbal), leadership, and interpersonal skills Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence, with a willingness to travel to project sites, as and when required Desirable skills and experience for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include: A Higher Qualification in a relevant discipline If you are interested in the role of Principal Drainage Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Drainage Engineer Ref. No.: CJD2401T26 Location: Based near Bolton Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a trusted, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for delivering their expertise across the engineering and environmental landscapes, prioritising sustainable, environmentally-conscious approaches to ground investigation, land remediation, and project management. They are currently searching for a talented, experienced Principal Drainage Engineer with a strong track record in managing people and projects at all stages of the design process, including proactively contributing to Business Development (BD) activities. You will be based near the diverse, historic town of Bolton. Benefits for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to): - Competitive salary (depending on your skills and experience) - Employee Pension Scheme - Generous annual leave - Flexible/hybrid working prospects available - Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - Opportunities to deliver upon a wide range of engineering projects - Actively contributing to the company's development prospects - An inclusive, collaborative working environment, which encourages innovative thinking Responsibilities for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include: Lead the technical delivery of drainage design, flood risk and mitigation strategies for planning and construction stages, across a range of complex projects Develop and implement Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) strategies, detailed drainage layouts, and integrated water management solutions, tailored to customer and client requirements Making informed design decisions, utilising robust hydraulic and hydrological analysis Provide high-level technical reviews and assurance regarding complex projects Build and maintain important relationships with clients and other stakeholders, ensuring repeat business and long-term partnerships Prepare, check, amend, and submit technical documents, including proposals, tenders, reports, etc. Represent the business during meetings, site visits, and other events Provide mentorship and leadership to colleagues within the team Required skills and experience for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include: A Degree in a relevant field of study (e.g., Civil Engineering, Hydrology, etc.) Possess Chartered Status with a recognised, relevant Professional Body (e.g., ICE, CIWEM, etc.) Extensive experience of drainage engineering and flood risk/mitigation design, within a UK-based consultancy setting Excellent working knowledge of the relevant software systems, including Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage/MicroDrainage, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS, AutoCAD, and GIS-based packages Strong understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and flood risk policy Demonstrable ability of managing diverse projects and people, adhering to the highest of standards, and successfully delivering a range of projects Substantial experience of working closely with clients and other stakeholders, with proven contributions to Business Development (BD) activity Outstanding communication (written and verbal), leadership, and interpersonal skills Hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence, with a willingness to travel to project sites, as and when required Desirable skills and experience for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include: A Higher Qualification in a relevant discipline If you are interested in the role of Principal Drainage Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Estimator (Industrial, Commercial and Educational Refurbishment & Fit-Out) Location: Staffordshire (Head Office UK Nationwide Projects) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company Our client is a leading, award-winning principal contractor specialising in industrial, commercial, and educational refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. With a current turnover of £50m and ambitious plans to grow to £100m, the business is entering a pivotal phase of expansion. Operating from newly modernised offices in Staffordshire, they are known for delivering projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. To support continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing and shaping future projects. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for refurbishment and fit-out projects across industrial, commercial, and educational sectors. You will work closely with the Commercial, Pre-Construction, and Operations teams to analyse tender documents, assess risk, and build robust pricing models that support successful bid submissions. This is a key role within a growing contractor, offering the opportunity to contribute directly to project wins and long-term business growth. Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Cost Planning Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Review and interpret project requirements to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders. Build up rates and pricing using first principles where required. Develop cost plans and budgets at pre-construction stage. Tender & Bid Support Analyse tender packages and identify key risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Liaise with the Commercial Director and senior leadership on pricing strategy and margin targets. Support the preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and supporting documentation. Attend internal tender reviews and contribute to bid strategy discussions. Supply Chain & Subcontractor Engagement Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to ensure competitive pricing and reliable scope coverage. Compare quotes and prepare detailed subcontractor bid analyses. Ensure all quotes align with project specifications and programme requirements. Risk & Value Engineering Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documents. Propose value engineering solutions without compromising quality or compliance. Highlight exclusions, assumptions, and qualifications clearly within pricing submissions. Handover & Collaboration Provide clear and structured handover information to Commercial and Delivery teams upon project award. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to ensure smooth transition from tender to delivery. Support post-tender negotiations and client queries where required. Systems & Reporting Use estimating and commercial systems to prepare and record pricing data. Maintain accurate records of estimates, assumptions, and supporting calculations. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and cost databases. Required Knowledge and Experience Proven experience as an Estimator within a construction, refurbishment, or fit-out contractor (essential). Background in industrial, commercial, or educational refurbishment/fit-out projects (highly desirable). Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing. Experience pricing projects from drawings and specifications. Ability to interpret technical information and produce accurate costings. Experience obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations. Good understanding of JCT contracts and typical construction risk profiles. Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills (Excel and estimating software). Experience working with COINS or similar commercial systems desirable but not essential. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and methodical, with a proactive approach to tendering and cost planning. You will be comfortable working to deadlines and collaborating with multiple departments to produce high-quality submissions. You will bring: Strong analytical and numerical ability. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. A practical understanding of refurbishment and fit-out delivery. The ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. A solutions-focused and commercially minded approach. The Offer Salary £50,000 £55,000 per annum DOE Permanent, full-time position based in Staffordshire Modern office environment with supportive leadership team Opportunity to join a growing, well-regarded contractor Clear progression opportunities as the business expands
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Estimator (Industrial, Commercial and Educational Refurbishment & Fit-Out) Location: Staffordshire (Head Office UK Nationwide Projects) Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company Our client is a leading, award-winning principal contractor specialising in industrial, commercial, and educational refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. With a current turnover of £50m and ambitious plans to grow to £100m, the business is entering a pivotal phase of expansion. Operating from newly modernised offices in Staffordshire, they are known for delivering projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. To support continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team and play a key role in securing and shaping future projects. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for refurbishment and fit-out projects across industrial, commercial, and educational sectors. You will work closely with the Commercial, Pre-Construction, and Operations teams to analyse tender documents, assess risk, and build robust pricing models that support successful bid submissions. This is a key role within a growing contractor, offering the opportunity to contribute directly to project wins and long-term business growth. Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Cost Planning Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates from drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Review and interpret project requirements to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders. Build up rates and pricing using first principles where required. Develop cost plans and budgets at pre-construction stage. Tender & Bid Support Analyse tender packages and identify key risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Liaise with the Commercial Director and senior leadership on pricing strategy and margin targets. Support the preparation of tender submissions, clarifications, and supporting documentation. Attend internal tender reviews and contribute to bid strategy discussions. Supply Chain & Subcontractor Engagement Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain to ensure competitive pricing and reliable scope coverage. Compare quotes and prepare detailed subcontractor bid analyses. Ensure all quotes align with project specifications and programme requirements. Risk & Value Engineering Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documents. Propose value engineering solutions without compromising quality or compliance. Highlight exclusions, assumptions, and qualifications clearly within pricing submissions. Handover & Collaboration Provide clear and structured handover information to Commercial and Delivery teams upon project award. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to ensure smooth transition from tender to delivery. Support post-tender negotiations and client queries where required. Systems & Reporting Use estimating and commercial systems to prepare and record pricing data. Maintain accurate records of estimates, assumptions, and supporting calculations. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and cost databases. Required Knowledge and Experience Proven experience as an Estimator within a construction, refurbishment, or fit-out contractor (essential). Background in industrial, commercial, or educational refurbishment/fit-out projects (highly desirable). Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing. Experience pricing projects from drawings and specifications. Ability to interpret technical information and produce accurate costings. Experience obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations. Good understanding of JCT contracts and typical construction risk profiles. Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills (Excel and estimating software). Experience working with COINS or similar commercial systems desirable but not essential. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and methodical, with a proactive approach to tendering and cost planning. You will be comfortable working to deadlines and collaborating with multiple departments to produce high-quality submissions. You will bring: Strong analytical and numerical ability. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. A practical understanding of refurbishment and fit-out delivery. The ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. A solutions-focused and commercially minded approach. The Offer Salary £50,000 £55,000 per annum DOE Permanent, full-time position based in Staffordshire Modern office environment with supportive leadership team Opportunity to join a growing, well-regarded contractor Clear progression opportunities as the business expands
Principal Software Engineer Edinburgh An innovative and well-established med tech company are seeking a proven technical leader to join its R&D team basedin central Edinburgh as a Principal Software Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the development of next-generation patient monitoring and connectivity solutions that make a real difference in clinical environments click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer Edinburgh An innovative and well-established med tech company are seeking a proven technical leader to join its R&D team basedin central Edinburgh as a Principal Software Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the development of next-generation patient monitoring and connectivity solutions that make a real difference in clinical environments click apply for full job details
Software Engineer Location: Egham, England (On-site) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 My client is a globally recognized leader in hydraulic test and motion simulation systems with a legacy dating back to 1958. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an developer to work on innovative OEM solutions that meet demanding customer testing specifications worldwide The Role Develop and maintain principal software click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer Location: Egham, England (On-site) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 My client is a globally recognized leader in hydraulic test and motion simulation systems with a legacy dating back to 1958. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an developer to work on innovative OEM solutions that meet demanding customer testing specifications worldwide The Role Develop and maintain principal software click apply for full job details
We are accepting applications from varying seniority levels, from Graduate to Principal Engineer, and will adjust terms accordingly. About Amodo Amodo is a hardware engineering company building the 21st century's most important technologies. Our team of mechanical, electronic, firmware, and software engineers works with world-leading startups, universities, governments, and philanthropists to solv click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
We are accepting applications from varying seniority levels, from Graduate to Principal Engineer, and will adjust terms accordingly. About Amodo Amodo is a hardware engineering company building the 21st century's most important technologies. Our team of mechanical, electronic, firmware, and software engineers works with world-leading startups, universities, governments, and philanthropists to solv click apply for full job details
Principal Software Engineer Hours: 40h p/w Location: Hybrid or Remote Salary:60k-70k Build the platforms that power better travel money At eurochange , we're transforming foreign exchange - making it better, simpler and more convenient for millions of customers click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer Hours: 40h p/w Location: Hybrid or Remote Salary:60k-70k Build the platforms that power better travel money At eurochange , we're transforming foreign exchange - making it better, simpler and more convenient for millions of customers click apply for full job details
Principal Electronics Engineer Southampton or Bristol 6-month contract Paying up to 65p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Overview Primary focus on the design and development of digital processing electronics and support to RF and analogue power circuitry for complex laboratory and aircraft sensor systems. You will work across a range of projects throughout various stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept development through to early life production and field support. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of mixed-technology electronic designs comprising of one or more Microcontrollers, CPLD and/or FPGA devices interfacing with RF and analogue circuits. Implementation of digital interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI and RS422 alongside high-speed optical fibre and Ethernet interfaces. Design and development of power and control boards requiring high safety ratings and designed for DO-160 qualification. The role will focus on being the technical focal point for supporting our active and future airborne communication designs, including occasional customer and wider supply chain liaison. Required Skillset & Experience Analogue circuit design experience with knowledge/hands-on experience of op-amps, ADC?s and DAC driven reference supplies. RF circuit design experience with knowledge/hands-on experience of RF amplifiers, multiplexors and signal conditioning. Experience in providing support to embedded software and firmware teams. Experience in peer reviewing designs and support to system architects/system integration activities. Working knowledge of requirements management and design within DO-254. Experience in digital circuit design using FPGA's, Microcontrollers and DDR/Flash memories. Experience in circuit design modelling and simulation tools. Experience in generating concise technical reports detailing design solutions, implementation rationale and test reports. Experience of following a design lifecycle process, such as participating in design reviews, which come with working in a high-technology defence environment. Practical hands-on experience of high-speed digital hardware circuit design, including schematic entry, component selection and generation of supporting design documentation. Experience of PCB prototyping, commissioning and fault-finding using electronic test and measurement equipment within an engineering laboratory environment. A Degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline (Electronics Engineering preferred). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jan 30, 2026
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Principal Electronics Engineer Southampton or Bristol 6-month contract Paying up to 65p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Overview Primary focus on the design and development of digital processing electronics and support to RF and analogue power circuitry for complex laboratory and aircraft sensor systems. You will work across a range of projects throughout various stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept development through to early life production and field support. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of mixed-technology electronic designs comprising of one or more Microcontrollers, CPLD and/or FPGA devices interfacing with RF and analogue circuits. Implementation of digital interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI and RS422 alongside high-speed optical fibre and Ethernet interfaces. Design and development of power and control boards requiring high safety ratings and designed for DO-160 qualification. The role will focus on being the technical focal point for supporting our active and future airborne communication designs, including occasional customer and wider supply chain liaison. Required Skillset & Experience Analogue circuit design experience with knowledge/hands-on experience of op-amps, ADC?s and DAC driven reference supplies. RF circuit design experience with knowledge/hands-on experience of RF amplifiers, multiplexors and signal conditioning. Experience in providing support to embedded software and firmware teams. Experience in peer reviewing designs and support to system architects/system integration activities. Working knowledge of requirements management and design within DO-254. Experience in digital circuit design using FPGA's, Microcontrollers and DDR/Flash memories. Experience in circuit design modelling and simulation tools. Experience in generating concise technical reports detailing design solutions, implementation rationale and test reports. Experience of following a design lifecycle process, such as participating in design reviews, which come with working in a high-technology defence environment. Practical hands-on experience of high-speed digital hardware circuit design, including schematic entry, component selection and generation of supporting design documentation. Experience of PCB prototyping, commissioning and fault-finding using electronic test and measurement equipment within an engineering laboratory environment. A Degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline (Electronics Engineering preferred). Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Principal Grafana Network Analytics Engineer Edinburgh, UK Fully Remote (UK-based) Engineering Cyber Security £95,000 & Benefits Ever wanted your dashboards to actually defend the internet? This role does exactly that. Im recruiting on behalf of a high-growth cyber security technology company that protects some of the worlds most critical online services from large-scale DDoS and applicat click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Principal Grafana Network Analytics Engineer Edinburgh, UK Fully Remote (UK-based) Engineering Cyber Security £95,000 & Benefits Ever wanted your dashboards to actually defend the internet? This role does exactly that. Im recruiting on behalf of a high-growth cyber security technology company that protects some of the worlds most critical online services from large-scale DDoS and applicat click apply for full job details
Principal Software Engineer - Manchester - eCommerce - 90k% Bonus Great opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to join a Manchester based eCommerce giant as they work on a large-scale digital re-platform across the estate to MACH and Event-Driven Architecture. Key Technical Skills JavaScript/Typescript React, Next click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer - Manchester - eCommerce - 90k% Bonus Great opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to join a Manchester based eCommerce giant as they work on a large-scale digital re-platform across the estate to MACH and Event-Driven Architecture. Key Technical Skills JavaScript/Typescript React, Next click apply for full job details
Mobile &Tablet Repair Engineer - 27,000/ 35,000 per annum - Guiseley Principal IT are working with an IT repairs business that are looking for a mobile & tablet repair engineer to join their team. In this role you will play a vital part in supporting their future strategy. They are looking for someone who is passionate about continuous professional development and has an innovative approach to incorporating new technologies into their operations. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the forward-thinking IT team, undertaking certified and on premise training covering numerous systems and software. Reporting to the repair centre manager and the role is site based, 5 days a week (Monday-Friday/9-5:30pm). As a Mobile & Tablet Repair Engineer, you will be a key member of the technical team, responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and refurbishing a wide range of mobile and tablet devices. You will work to defined SLAs, ensuring all repairs, testing, and service updates are completed accurately and on time. You will also be involved in secure data sanitisation procedures for mobile and tablet trade in projects, ensuring customer data is irretrievably erased prior to the re-marketing of their handsets. Duties/Areas of Responsibility Diagnose faults on mobile and tablet devices using both manual and software-assisted methods. Complete high-quality repairs to manufacturer or Eden standards, including screens, batteries, charging systems, and board-level components (where trained). Log accurate repair notes, assessments, and updates within the ticketing system in line with SLAs. Test, validate, and quality-check repaired and refurbished devices prior to dispatch. Support the wider team with inventory checks, parts handling, and updating device records. Assist with refurbishment and reuse workflows, including data sanitisation and grading. Contribute to recycling processing tasks as part of our WEEE and zero-to-landfill commitments. Demonstrate excellent customer service when communicating with clients, partners, and internal teams. Required Skills & Experience Proven interest or hands-on experience with mobile, tablet, or general IT hardware. Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical approach to diagnosis. Good written communication skills for accurate ticket and report updates. Competence with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) is beneficial but not essential. Ability to follow structured processes and continually improve repair efficiency and accuracy. The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of 33,000 - 35,000 per annum, favourable holiday allowance, company contributed pension scheme and private healthcare. How to Apply : If you are interested in hearing more about this mobile & tablet repair engineer vacancy or applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Mobile &Tablet Repair Engineer - 27,000/ 35,000 per annum - Guiseley Principal IT are working with an IT repairs business that are looking for a mobile & tablet repair engineer to join their team. In this role you will play a vital part in supporting their future strategy. They are looking for someone who is passionate about continuous professional development and has an innovative approach to incorporating new technologies into their operations. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the forward-thinking IT team, undertaking certified and on premise training covering numerous systems and software. Reporting to the repair centre manager and the role is site based, 5 days a week (Monday-Friday/9-5:30pm). As a Mobile & Tablet Repair Engineer, you will be a key member of the technical team, responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and refurbishing a wide range of mobile and tablet devices. You will work to defined SLAs, ensuring all repairs, testing, and service updates are completed accurately and on time. You will also be involved in secure data sanitisation procedures for mobile and tablet trade in projects, ensuring customer data is irretrievably erased prior to the re-marketing of their handsets. Duties/Areas of Responsibility Diagnose faults on mobile and tablet devices using both manual and software-assisted methods. Complete high-quality repairs to manufacturer or Eden standards, including screens, batteries, charging systems, and board-level components (where trained). Log accurate repair notes, assessments, and updates within the ticketing system in line with SLAs. Test, validate, and quality-check repaired and refurbished devices prior to dispatch. Support the wider team with inventory checks, parts handling, and updating device records. Assist with refurbishment and reuse workflows, including data sanitisation and grading. Contribute to recycling processing tasks as part of our WEEE and zero-to-landfill commitments. Demonstrate excellent customer service when communicating with clients, partners, and internal teams. Required Skills & Experience Proven interest or hands-on experience with mobile, tablet, or general IT hardware. Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical approach to diagnosis. Good written communication skills for accurate ticket and report updates. Competence with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) is beneficial but not essential. Ability to follow structured processes and continually improve repair efficiency and accuracy. The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of 33,000 - 35,000 per annum, favourable holiday allowance, company contributed pension scheme and private healthcare. How to Apply : If you are interested in hearing more about this mobile & tablet repair engineer vacancy or applying for the role please email me at or contact Principal IT Directly on LinkedIn. INDGH
Principal Software Engineer Portsmouth Hybrid, 3 days onsite 75,000- 85,000 plus bonus and benefits This Principal Software Engineer role is designed for a hands-on technical leader with strong C++ and Unreal Engine expertise, working at the forefront of complex, performance-critical software delivery. The role combines advanced engineering with genuine technical authority, shaping how simulation-driven and autonomy-focused systems are designed, built and evolved. The position sits within a fast-growing software and data science consultancy delivering end-to-end solutions across defence, energy, transport and health. You will work closely with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders on high-impact programmes spanning modelling and simulation, autonomy, geospatial systems, synthetic environments and digital twins. This is a true principal-level role. You will remain deeply technical while setting direction, leading teams and acting as the technical authority across projects. What you will be doing Leading the design and delivery of complex software solutions using C++ and Unreal Engine Acting as technical lead across modelling and simulation, wargaming and autonomous systems Applying mathematical and computational techniques to solve real-world problems Owning key technical decisions across architecture, tooling and performance Mentoring engineers and enabling high-performing delivery teams Delivering technical consultancy engagements and leading selected projects Building trusted relationships with customers and stakeholders Supporting bids, proposals and technical reporting What you will bring Extensive experience, typically 15+ years, delivering high-performance software Proven technical leadership at Principal or Technical Lead level Strong hands-on expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine Background in simulation, autonomy, robotics or game-engine-driven environments Experience working with large, complex codebases and performance constraints Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills What's on offer Salary up to 85,000, flexible for exceptional technical leaders 7 percent employer pension contribution Vitality private healthcare 25 days holiday with the option to buy or sell additional days Life assurance EV salary sacrifice scheme Discretionary bonus linked to company performance Structured mentoring and ongoing technical development
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Principal Software Engineer Portsmouth Hybrid, 3 days onsite 75,000- 85,000 plus bonus and benefits This Principal Software Engineer role is designed for a hands-on technical leader with strong C++ and Unreal Engine expertise, working at the forefront of complex, performance-critical software delivery. The role combines advanced engineering with genuine technical authority, shaping how simulation-driven and autonomy-focused systems are designed, built and evolved. The position sits within a fast-growing software and data science consultancy delivering end-to-end solutions across defence, energy, transport and health. You will work closely with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders on high-impact programmes spanning modelling and simulation, autonomy, geospatial systems, synthetic environments and digital twins. This is a true principal-level role. You will remain deeply technical while setting direction, leading teams and acting as the technical authority across projects. What you will be doing Leading the design and delivery of complex software solutions using C++ and Unreal Engine Acting as technical lead across modelling and simulation, wargaming and autonomous systems Applying mathematical and computational techniques to solve real-world problems Owning key technical decisions across architecture, tooling and performance Mentoring engineers and enabling high-performing delivery teams Delivering technical consultancy engagements and leading selected projects Building trusted relationships with customers and stakeholders Supporting bids, proposals and technical reporting What you will bring Extensive experience, typically 15+ years, delivering high-performance software Proven technical leadership at Principal or Technical Lead level Strong hands-on expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine Background in simulation, autonomy, robotics or game-engine-driven environments Experience working with large, complex codebases and performance constraints Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills What's on offer Salary up to 85,000, flexible for exceptional technical leaders 7 percent employer pension contribution Vitality private healthcare 25 days holiday with the option to buy or sell additional days Life assurance EV salary sacrifice scheme Discretionary bonus linked to company performance Structured mentoring and ongoing technical development
Role: Civil Infrastructure Engineer Location: Saffron Walden Salary: 32k- 43k plus benefits REF: MAR539 I'm working with a respected civil engineering consultancy that is looking to expand its team with the addition of a capable and motivated Civil Infrastructure Engineer in Saffron Walden. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a few years of post-graduate experience who is keen to take ownership of their own projects while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior staff. You'll be involved in a wide range of infrastructure and residential schemes, supporting the design and delivery of roads, drainage, and utility infrastructure. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical detail, values quality, and is confident working collaboratively within a project team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design input for small to medium-scale civil engineering and housing projects Take direction from senior engineers while progressively taking on more responsibility Support the supervision and coordination of junior team members on assigned projects Prepare or check road designs using PDS or similar software Design surface and foul water drainage systems using WINDES or equivalent Assist in the production of Flood Risk Assessments (Phases 1 & 2) Develop water main designs for submission to Scottish Water and other authorities Monitor day-to-day project budgets and programme milestones Ensure the technical accuracy and quality of drawings leaving the office Manage the preparation and submission of roads and drainage applications Undertake site visits and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and services Contribute to technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation Conduct site inspections during construction to assess quality and safety standards Review contractor method statements and technical submissions for compliance Liaise directly with clients and external consultants throughout project delivery Keep up to date with industry standards, attending relevant CPD courses and seminars Act as a positive team player and contribute to the development of junior staff Follow company protocols for confidentiality, health & safety, and CDM compliance Support the team in delivering Principal Designer duties where required Undertake additional duties as needed to support wider project and team requirements What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with a degree in Civil Engineering and a few years of relevant consultancy experience. You should be confident using industry-standard design tools, with a solid grounding in drainage and highways design. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to technical quality. What to do next: If you are interested in this Civil Infrastructure Engineer position in Saffron Walden, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Role: Civil Infrastructure Engineer Location: Saffron Walden Salary: 32k- 43k plus benefits REF: MAR539 I'm working with a respected civil engineering consultancy that is looking to expand its team with the addition of a capable and motivated Civil Infrastructure Engineer in Saffron Walden. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a few years of post-graduate experience who is keen to take ownership of their own projects while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior staff. You'll be involved in a wide range of infrastructure and residential schemes, supporting the design and delivery of roads, drainage, and utility infrastructure. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical detail, values quality, and is confident working collaboratively within a project team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design input for small to medium-scale civil engineering and housing projects Take direction from senior engineers while progressively taking on more responsibility Support the supervision and coordination of junior team members on assigned projects Prepare or check road designs using PDS or similar software Design surface and foul water drainage systems using WINDES or equivalent Assist in the production of Flood Risk Assessments (Phases 1 & 2) Develop water main designs for submission to Scottish Water and other authorities Monitor day-to-day project budgets and programme milestones Ensure the technical accuracy and quality of drawings leaving the office Manage the preparation and submission of roads and drainage applications Undertake site visits and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and services Contribute to technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation Conduct site inspections during construction to assess quality and safety standards Review contractor method statements and technical submissions for compliance Liaise directly with clients and external consultants throughout project delivery Keep up to date with industry standards, attending relevant CPD courses and seminars Act as a positive team player and contribute to the development of junior staff Follow company protocols for confidentiality, health & safety, and CDM compliance Support the team in delivering Principal Designer duties where required Undertake additional duties as needed to support wider project and team requirements What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with a degree in Civil Engineering and a few years of relevant consultancy experience. You should be confident using industry-standard design tools, with a solid grounding in drainage and highways design. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to technical quality. What to do next: If you are interested in this Civil Infrastructure Engineer position in Saffron Walden, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Civil Engineering, Highways Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Transport Planning, then please do not hesitate in getting in touch with Martin on (phone number removed) for further information.
Recruitment Consultant Technology Location: Cambridge Competitive Salary + Commission SoCode is looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our established Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their recruitment career, or with strong commercial/sales experience who wants to develop quickly and build a long-term career in technology recruitment. Since 2016, SoCode has partnered with some of the world s most innovative technology companies, helping them solve complex hiring challenges across a range of specialist markets. Our Cambridge office is a core part of our business, known for its strong reputation, deep client relationships, and collaborative culture. You ll receive hands-on training, ongoing support, and the chance to specialise within one of the UK s fastest-growing tech markets. What You ll Do Build and grow relationships across our key verticals: Data & AI, Cyber Security, Software, Engineering, Transformation & ERP, Cloud, and Senior Appointments. Source, interview, and manage candidates throughout the recruitment process. Support business development by identifying new opportunities and engaging potential clients. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial contact through to offer negotiation. Work alongside experienced consultants and managers to deepen your technical knowledge and refine your approach. Represent SoCode confidently and professionally to both clients and candidates. What We re Looking For Some experience in recruitment OR strong sales/commercial experience with the desire to move into tech recruitment. Ambition to progress, whether that s becoming a specialist consultant, senior biller, or future leader. Strong communication skills and confidence in building relationships. Proactive, organised, and motivated by goals, targets, and results. A positive, resilient mindset and eagerness to learn. Why Join SoCode? Competitive base salary + uncapped commission. Clear progression from Consultant to Senior, Principal, and beyond. Strong training and development, with support from Directors and an established and high-performing team. Transparent communication and a collaborative, people-first culture. Quarterly High Achievers Lunch Clubs, social events & team activities. Annual holiday incentives. If you re looking to take the next step in your recruitment career, or break into the tech recruitment space with the right support and a company with as much fire to succeed as you do then please apply today or contact me directly on LinkedIn: Fraser Crewe.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Technology Location: Cambridge Competitive Salary + Commission SoCode is looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our established Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their recruitment career, or with strong commercial/sales experience who wants to develop quickly and build a long-term career in technology recruitment. Since 2016, SoCode has partnered with some of the world s most innovative technology companies, helping them solve complex hiring challenges across a range of specialist markets. Our Cambridge office is a core part of our business, known for its strong reputation, deep client relationships, and collaborative culture. You ll receive hands-on training, ongoing support, and the chance to specialise within one of the UK s fastest-growing tech markets. What You ll Do Build and grow relationships across our key verticals: Data & AI, Cyber Security, Software, Engineering, Transformation & ERP, Cloud, and Senior Appointments. Source, interview, and manage candidates throughout the recruitment process. Support business development by identifying new opportunities and engaging potential clients. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial contact through to offer negotiation. Work alongside experienced consultants and managers to deepen your technical knowledge and refine your approach. Represent SoCode confidently and professionally to both clients and candidates. What We re Looking For Some experience in recruitment OR strong sales/commercial experience with the desire to move into tech recruitment. Ambition to progress, whether that s becoming a specialist consultant, senior biller, or future leader. Strong communication skills and confidence in building relationships. Proactive, organised, and motivated by goals, targets, and results. A positive, resilient mindset and eagerness to learn. Why Join SoCode? Competitive base salary + uncapped commission. Clear progression from Consultant to Senior, Principal, and beyond. Strong training and development, with support from Directors and an established and high-performing team. Transparent communication and a collaborative, people-first culture. Quarterly High Achievers Lunch Clubs, social events & team activities. Annual holiday incentives. If you re looking to take the next step in your recruitment career, or break into the tech recruitment space with the right support and a company with as much fire to succeed as you do then please apply today or contact me directly on LinkedIn: Fraser Crewe.
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? This is your opportunity to join a company at the forefront of defence technology, where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll be working on groundbreaking projects that redefine the future of defence, contributing to the development of advanced systems that ensure the highest levels of security and trust on a global scale. If you're ready to make a real impact, this role is your chance to shine. The role is to help implement and assure ISO 15288 processes across the full systems engineering life cycle on our projects. Responsible for enabling and assuring a consistent Systems Engineering approach across multi-discipline teams defining stakeholder requirements, supporting delivery of the required products and demonstrating compliance to customer satisfaction. What You Will Do: - Represent the Systems discipline as a senior leader, overseeing complex work packages and ensuring timely delivery. - Collaborate with Engineering Project Leads to meet project obligations within budget and schedule. - Develop and deliver high-quality Systems Engineering artefacts across the product lifecycle. - Provide technical direction and influence across multiple projects, ensuring optimal solutions and designs. - Lead internal and external design reviews, presenting to senior management and customers. - Manage external suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with agreed processes and objectives. What You Will Bring: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or relevant industry experience. - Proven expertise in Systems Engineering, including ISO/IEEE/IEC standards and the V lifecycle. - Strong technical documentation skills and experience with tools such as DOORS, UML, Enterprise Architect, and SysML. - Demonstrable experience in hardware, software, or firmware development, particularly in embedded environments. - Leadership experience, managing and coaching teams to achieve project goals. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the company's innovative solutions, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of their customers and contribute to global security advancements. The company fosters a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive excellence and inspire others. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something transformative. Location: This role is based onsite in Maidenhead Interested?: Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make a difference in the defence sector. Apply now to become a Senior Systems Engineer and take the next step in your career journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? This is your opportunity to join a company at the forefront of defence technology, where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll be working on groundbreaking projects that redefine the future of defence, contributing to the development of advanced systems that ensure the highest levels of security and trust on a global scale. If you're ready to make a real impact, this role is your chance to shine. The role is to help implement and assure ISO 15288 processes across the full systems engineering life cycle on our projects. Responsible for enabling and assuring a consistent Systems Engineering approach across multi-discipline teams defining stakeholder requirements, supporting delivery of the required products and demonstrating compliance to customer satisfaction. What You Will Do: - Represent the Systems discipline as a senior leader, overseeing complex work packages and ensuring timely delivery. - Collaborate with Engineering Project Leads to meet project obligations within budget and schedule. - Develop and deliver high-quality Systems Engineering artefacts across the product lifecycle. - Provide technical direction and influence across multiple projects, ensuring optimal solutions and designs. - Lead internal and external design reviews, presenting to senior management and customers. - Manage external suppliers and customers, ensuring compliance with agreed processes and objectives. What You Will Bring: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or relevant industry experience. - Proven expertise in Systems Engineering, including ISO/IEEE/IEC standards and the V lifecycle. - Strong technical documentation skills and experience with tools such as DOORS, UML, Enterprise Architect, and SysML. - Demonstrable experience in hardware, software, or firmware development, particularly in embedded environments. - Leadership experience, managing and coaching teams to achieve project goals. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the company's innovative solutions, ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of their customers and contribute to global security advancements. The company fosters a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive excellence and inspire others. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something transformative. Location: This role is based onsite in Maidenhead Interested?: Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to make a difference in the defence sector. Apply now to become a Senior Systems Engineer and take the next step in your career journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
We are currently looking for a Senior/Principal Systems Engineer to lead system definition, architecture, and governance across complex e drive, inverter, motor, battery, and thermal domains. This role acts as a technical authority across the full systems V model, ensuring alignment between hardware, software, controls, and safety teams while shaping the future of advanced EV platforms. The Senior/Principal Systems Engineer will: Define and own system requirements across electrified powertrain programmes, from vehicle level through to subsystems. Lead the development of system architectures covering e drive, traction inverter, motor, battery, and thermal systems. Maintain full traceability of requirements and technical decisions across the systems V Serve as the technical authority for system level trade offs, integration, and performance targets. Coordinate cross functional inputs between hardware, software, controls, and functional safety teams. Lead technical reviews, architecture discussions, and system governance activities. The Senior/Principal Systems Engineer will have: Strong background in systems engineering for electrified powertrain or EV platforms. Proven experience defining, managing, and governing system requirements and architectures. Solid understanding of e drive systems including traction inverters, electric motors, and power electronics. Experience working across hardware, software, controls, and functional safety domains. Strong familiarity with systems engineering processes and V model development. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision making skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in defining and governing cutting edge electric powertrain systems. For more information, simply click the "Apply now" button and we will be in touch with more details!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Senior/Principal Systems Engineer to lead system definition, architecture, and governance across complex e drive, inverter, motor, battery, and thermal domains. This role acts as a technical authority across the full systems V model, ensuring alignment between hardware, software, controls, and safety teams while shaping the future of advanced EV platforms. The Senior/Principal Systems Engineer will: Define and own system requirements across electrified powertrain programmes, from vehicle level through to subsystems. Lead the development of system architectures covering e drive, traction inverter, motor, battery, and thermal systems. Maintain full traceability of requirements and technical decisions across the systems V Serve as the technical authority for system level trade offs, integration, and performance targets. Coordinate cross functional inputs between hardware, software, controls, and functional safety teams. Lead technical reviews, architecture discussions, and system governance activities. The Senior/Principal Systems Engineer will have: Strong background in systems engineering for electrified powertrain or EV platforms. Proven experience defining, managing, and governing system requirements and architectures. Solid understanding of e drive systems including traction inverters, electric motors, and power electronics. Experience working across hardware, software, controls, and functional safety domains. Strong familiarity with systems engineering processes and V model development. Excellent leadership, communication, and decision making skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in defining and governing cutting edge electric powertrain systems. For more information, simply click the "Apply now" button and we will be in touch with more details!
Great opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to work for a retail company near Manchester at the beginning of a digital transformation. You'd report to the Head of Engineering and would work as part of a team of Principal Software Engineers responsible for collaborating with Architects and Product Owners to lead the re-architecture of existing platforms to a cloud-native, event-driven, micr click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Great opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to work for a retail company near Manchester at the beginning of a digital transformation. You'd report to the Head of Engineering and would work as part of a team of Principal Software Engineers responsible for collaborating with Architects and Product Owners to lead the re-architecture of existing platforms to a cloud-native, event-driven, micr click apply for full job details
We are looking for a visionary Hybrid Principal Data Engineer/Architect to build our data foundation from scratch. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will bridge the gap between complex scientific data and commercial software, owning the strategy, architecture, and initial codebase. The ideal Principal Data Engineer, will need to work from the head office Farringdon, paying up to £110,000 p click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a visionary Hybrid Principal Data Engineer/Architect to build our data foundation from scratch. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will bridge the gap between complex scientific data and commercial software, owning the strategy, architecture, and initial codebase. The ideal Principal Data Engineer, will need to work from the head office Farringdon, paying up to £110,000 p click apply for full job details
Contract Software Engineer (Ada) - Real-Time Embedded Location: Luton (Hybrid - 4 days on-site) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £57.72 p/h PAYE (£66.11p/h inc. holiday rate) OR £78.70 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
Contract Software Engineer (Ada) - Real-Time Embedded Location: Luton (Hybrid - 4 days on-site) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £57.72 p/h PAYE (£66.11p/h inc. holiday rate) OR £78.70 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details
