Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex software projects for subsea vehicles and associated robotic functions. Typically requiring input from several differing software and engineering disciplines and supporting functions the software lead is able to bind these inputs together to successfully deliver the software content for Saab products. Qualifications and Skills: Required skills: A minimum of 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer. A Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline. Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these Sound understanding of safety concepts and design Able to interface directly with customers Able to act as a technical authority Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Able to estimate work content and duration Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects Able to mentor and develop junior engineers Ability to delegate tasks Able to manage resources and budgets Practical understanding of standards and application of standards Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design In addition, you will be Able to demonstrate software skills in some of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: C++ Javascript Python XML JSON HTML CSS Web backend servers (Angular, Django, NodeJS, React, Apache or similar) Web Sockets Docker TCP-IP / UDP SQL or other databases Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc ) Databases Cyber Security Desirable: Exposure to IP video and video routing Familiarity in design and testing of control software Familiarity with Systems serving Real Time Information via Web Sockets Use of DDS and interfacing with it Message Queues (Active MQ/Rabbit MQ/ZeroMQ) GUI Development experience (.Net GUI framework, Qt 6.2 or previous versions) Developing and debugging software for application software in Visual studio (2013, 2017, 2022) Customer facing API's using web technologies By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex software projects for subsea vehicles and associated robotic functions. Typically requiring input from several differing software and engineering disciplines and supporting functions the software lead is able to bind these inputs together to successfully deliver the software content for Saab products. Qualifications and Skills: Required skills: A minimum of 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer. A Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline. Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these Sound understanding of safety concepts and design Able to interface directly with customers Able to act as a technical authority Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Able to estimate work content and duration Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects Able to mentor and develop junior engineers Ability to delegate tasks Able to manage resources and budgets Practical understanding of standards and application of standards Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design In addition, you will be Able to demonstrate software skills in some of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: C++ Javascript Python XML JSON HTML CSS Web backend servers (Angular, Django, NodeJS, React, Apache or similar) Web Sockets Docker TCP-IP / UDP SQL or other databases Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc ) Databases Cyber Security Desirable: Exposure to IP video and video routing Familiarity in design and testing of control software Familiarity with Systems serving Real Time Information via Web Sockets Use of DDS and interfacing with it Message Queues (Active MQ/Rabbit MQ/ZeroMQ) GUI Development experience (.Net GUI framework, Qt 6.2 or previous versions) Developing and debugging software for application software in Visual studio (2013, 2017, 2022) Customer facing API's using web technologies By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
We're looking for a Technical Assurance Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. We're excited to welcome a Technical Assurance Manager to our KierBAM Joint Venture partnership. You'll play a vital role in ensuring technical quality, compliance, and integrity across our Royal Navy redevelopment project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our operations. What will you be responsible for? As a Technical Assurance Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining exceptional standards and compliance. Your day to day will include: Leading technical assurance activities and conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards Managing the non-conformance process, trending data from corrective actions, and ensuring timely closure Collaborating with engineering, quality, safety, and project teams to identify and resolve technical issues Overseeing concrete management and materials management to maintain quality throughout the project Preparing clear, comprehensive technical assurance reports for senior management and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Technical Assurance Manager is great for you if: You hold a Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and have proven experience in technical or quality assurance You possess strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills who can work collaboratively across different teams You're ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained and hold a CSCS White/Managers Card You meet the eligibility criteria: holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Technical Assurance Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. We're excited to welcome a Technical Assurance Manager to our KierBAM Joint Venture partnership. You'll play a vital role in ensuring technical quality, compliance, and integrity across our Royal Navy redevelopment project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our operations. What will you be responsible for? As a Technical Assurance Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining exceptional standards and compliance. Your day to day will include: Leading technical assurance activities and conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards Managing the non-conformance process, trending data from corrective actions, and ensuring timely closure Collaborating with engineering, quality, safety, and project teams to identify and resolve technical issues Overseeing concrete management and materials management to maintain quality throughout the project Preparing clear, comprehensive technical assurance reports for senior management and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Technical Assurance Manager is great for you if: You hold a Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and have proven experience in technical or quality assurance You possess strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills who can work collaboratively across different teams You're ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained and hold a CSCS White/Managers Card You meet the eligibility criteria: holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Senior Engineering Manager page is loaded Senior Engineering Managerremote type: Hybridlocations: Glasgowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RLocation: Glasgow, United KingdomTogether we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. 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. Senior Engineering Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineering Manager within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME). The successful candidate will initially undertake the role of a Senior Engineering Manager in the Sea business.This role will be on one of the largest development and production projects within OME. This role will be part of the leadership team for a large multi-entity delivery team focussed on specific development within the Sea business.As a Senior Engineering Manager you will work in collaboration with the overall Programme Director, the Senior Programme Managers, the Sea Portfolio Engineering Manager and the Head of Engineering Delivery to lead the design and development through to qualification and acceptance for development and production projects within OME and the Sea business.In this role you will be responsible for: forming and leading high performing, large multi-discipline and multi-entity engineering teams to generate engineering solutions that meet the Customer needs producing the strategy that will ensure delivery of all engineering aspects of the programme whilst meeting the governance required within the business working with the Programme Manager and Programme Director to define the organisation and work breakdown required to deliver to the Customer needs defining the project specific processes, practices and tools to be used to ensure delivery defining and being in charge of meeting cost, schedule and quality of the whole engineering delivery for the programme defining the engineering team's work packages in terms of resources required, budgets assigned to each task, risks and assumptions on these and the timescales to deliver within the planning and prioritisation of activities required to deliver the solution to the contract schedule, costs and quality the day to day management of the engineering team's activities ensuring proactive management of issues, opportunities and risks managing and reporting the engineering efficiency for the project the identification of re-use opportunities across the project the alignment of the project defined solution to the Product Roadmap acting as the People Manager for the engineering team on the project and provide feedback into the people manager reviews with the functional discipline leadsThe successful candidate will have an extensive background in engineering and engineering management on large complex development programmes with demonstrable experience in successfully defining and leading the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering projects.They will be highly customer focused with excellent communication skills and have the ability to work in a fast moving environment with multiple parallel objectives. Knowledge and experience of naval products and projects would be beneficial to this role.The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following, aligned to the Thales Leadership Behavioural Model: acting with agility to ensure that the business objectives remain in focus dealing with multiple strands of complexity to achieve business objectives engaging with stakeholders to achieve a common goal creating a competitive advantage by managing risk, identifying opportunities and fostering continuous improvement supporting the development of others to ensure we continuously improve for our customersThis role will work closely with the Programme Manager and the Project Design Authority (PDA) for the specific project. This role will report to the Sea Portfolio Engineering Manager. line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. 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 Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineering Manager page is loaded Senior Engineering Managerremote type: Hybridlocations: Glasgowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: RLocation: Glasgow, United KingdomTogether we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. 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. Senior Engineering Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineering Manager within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME). The successful candidate will initially undertake the role of a Senior Engineering Manager in the Sea business.This role will be on one of the largest development and production projects within OME. This role will be part of the leadership team for a large multi-entity delivery team focussed on specific development within the Sea business.As a Senior Engineering Manager you will work in collaboration with the overall Programme Director, the Senior Programme Managers, the Sea Portfolio Engineering Manager and the Head of Engineering Delivery to lead the design and development through to qualification and acceptance for development and production projects within OME and the Sea business.In this role you will be responsible for: forming and leading high performing, large multi-discipline and multi-entity engineering teams to generate engineering solutions that meet the Customer needs producing the strategy that will ensure delivery of all engineering aspects of the programme whilst meeting the governance required within the business working with the Programme Manager and Programme Director to define the organisation and work breakdown required to deliver to the Customer needs defining the project specific processes, practices and tools to be used to ensure delivery defining and being in charge of meeting cost, schedule and quality of the whole engineering delivery for the programme defining the engineering team's work packages in terms of resources required, budgets assigned to each task, risks and assumptions on these and the timescales to deliver within the planning and prioritisation of activities required to deliver the solution to the contract schedule, costs and quality the day to day management of the engineering team's activities ensuring proactive management of issues, opportunities and risks managing and reporting the engineering efficiency for the project the identification of re-use opportunities across the project the alignment of the project defined solution to the Product Roadmap acting as the People Manager for the engineering team on the project and provide feedback into the people manager reviews with the functional discipline leadsThe successful candidate will have an extensive background in engineering and engineering management on large complex development programmes with demonstrable experience in successfully defining and leading the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering projects.They will be highly customer focused with excellent communication skills and have the ability to work in a fast moving environment with multiple parallel objectives. Knowledge and experience of naval products and projects would be beneficial to this role.The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following, aligned to the Thales Leadership Behavioural Model: acting with agility to ensure that the business objectives remain in focus dealing with multiple strands of complexity to achieve business objectives engaging with stakeholders to achieve a common goal creating a competitive advantage by managing risk, identifying opportunities and fostering continuous improvement supporting the development of others to ensure we continuously improve for our customersThis role will work closely with the Programme Manager and the Project Design Authority (PDA) for the specific project. This role will report to the Sea Portfolio Engineering Manager. line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. 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 Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Rochester, Kent
Your new company A leading organisation within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a Subcontracts Manager / Commercial Specialist to support the delivery of critical programmes. Working within a cross-functional team, this job will take ownership of subcontractor selection, commercial governance, and performance management to ensure successful project outcomes. Your new role Developing subcontract requirements and managing subcontractor selection in collaboration with engineering and project teams Managing all subcontract documentation, data, and reporting accurately and to agreed timelines Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and contractual agreements, resolving conflicts and ensuring full compliance Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively managing subcontractor performance against cost, schedule, quality, and KPI requirements Managing subcontract variations, minimising commercial and delivery impacts through clear communication Identifying and mitigating emerging risks, including those within subcontractors' supply chains Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure a coordinated interface with subcontractors Undertaking occasional travel to supplier sites within the UK and overseas What you'll need to succeed Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management roles Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Background within complex engineering or manufacturing environments (ideally defence and/or aerospace sectors) Relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement or project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, or optical commodities Eligibility for security clearance What you'll get in return The overall package is up to £72K with additional benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development.You'll join a technically advanced organisation delivering complex programmes, offering exposure to high-value subcontracts, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities for long-term professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading organisation within a complex engineering and manufacturing environment is seeking a Subcontracts Manager / Commercial Specialist to support the delivery of critical programmes. Working within a cross-functional team, this job will take ownership of subcontractor selection, commercial governance, and performance management to ensure successful project outcomes. Your new role Developing subcontract requirements and managing subcontractor selection in collaboration with engineering and project teams Managing all subcontract documentation, data, and reporting accurately and to agreed timelines Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and contractual agreements, resolving conflicts and ensuring full compliance Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively managing subcontractor performance against cost, schedule, quality, and KPI requirements Managing subcontract variations, minimising commercial and delivery impacts through clear communication Identifying and mitigating emerging risks, including those within subcontractors' supply chains Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure a coordinated interface with subcontractors Undertaking occasional travel to supplier sites within the UK and overseas What you'll need to succeed Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management roles Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Background within complex engineering or manufacturing environments (ideally defence and/or aerospace sectors) Relevant qualifications such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement or project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electromechanical, or optical commodities Eligibility for security clearance What you'll get in return The overall package is up to £72K with additional benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development.You'll join a technically advanced organisation delivering complex programmes, offering exposure to high-value subcontracts, senior stakeholder engagement, and opportunities for long-term professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
IT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5623 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber IT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber IT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber IT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber IT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber IT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber IT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber IT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that IT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist IT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/MSP/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc). Understanding of industry standard Cyber Security tooling, comprehension of Security Assurance functions advantageous. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Proven stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
IT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5623 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber IT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber IT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber IT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber IT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber IT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber IT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber IT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that IT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist IT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/MSP/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc). Understanding of industry standard Cyber Security tooling, comprehension of Security Assurance functions advantageous. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Proven stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer- Leeds - (2131) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Leeds 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 an Electrical Engineer or Senior 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 our Leeds office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. Located in the heart of the city, we're placed to take advantage of opportunities both locally and further afield, we have a rich project history within Leeds and a strong commitment to the region. Wehaveanestablishedreputationinthe built environmentsector ,deliveringeverythingfromlarge commercial developmentstohighlycomplexengineeringprogrammes-including healthcare,residential,hotels,custodial and data centre/mission critical projects. Drivenbyacommitmenttoexcellence,wecombineinnovation,technicalexpertise,andpracticaldeliverytocreatesolutionsthatarenotonlyrobustandreliablebutforward-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 own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). 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
Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer- Leeds - (2131) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Leeds 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 an Electrical Engineer or Senior 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 our Leeds office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. Located in the heart of the city, we're placed to take advantage of opportunities both locally and further afield, we have a rich project history within Leeds and a strong commitment to the region. Wehaveanestablishedreputationinthe built environmentsector ,deliveringeverythingfromlarge commercial developmentstohighlycomplexengineeringprogrammes-including healthcare,residential,hotels,custodial and data centre/mission critical projects. Drivenbyacommitmenttoexcellence,wecombineinnovation,technicalexpertise,andpracticaldeliverytocreatesolutionsthatarenotonlyrobustandreliablebutforward-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 own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). 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.
About the Role You will play a key role in designing and delivering advanced software solutions for underwater robotic systems. This position focuses on developing innovative, high-quality software aligned with business and project requirements. As a Software Lead, you will take ownership of project delivery while leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop technically complex solutions for subsea vehicles and associated robotic systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex software projects for underwater robotic systems Develop and define software architectures for large-scale, integrated systems Translate high-level system requirements into detailed technical specifications Maintain a system-level perspective while overseeing detailed implementation Act as a technical authority and primary point of contact for stakeholders and customers Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Plan, estimate, and manage work packages, resources, and budgets Ensure adherence to software quality standards and industry best practices Implement and improve development processes and methodologies Mentor and support the development of junior engineers Manage workload distribution across teams to ensure efficiency and balance Required Skills & Experience Minimum 7 years' experience in a senior software engineering role Degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline Strong understanding of software systems across embedded and application layers Proven experience leading multidisciplinary software teams Experience designing software architecture for complex systems Solid understanding of modern software development methodologies Experience with safety-critical systems and design principles Ability to engage directly with customers and stakeholders Strong estimation, planning, and organisational skills Practical knowledge of software standards and compliance Awareness of cybersecurity principles and their impact on system design Technical Expertise Experience with a selection of the following technologies (across Windows and Linux environments): C++, Python, JavaScript XML, JSON, HTML, CSS Web frameworks and backend technologies (e.g. Angular, Django, Node.js, React, Apache) WebSockets and real-time data systems Docker and containerisation Networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) SQL and database technologies Debugging and diagnostic tools (e.g. Wireshark, system logs) Cybersecurity principles If this looks like something of interest, please don't hesitate to contact or direct on (phone number removed) 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.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About the Role You will play a key role in designing and delivering advanced software solutions for underwater robotic systems. This position focuses on developing innovative, high-quality software aligned with business and project requirements. As a Software Lead, you will take ownership of project delivery while leading multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop technically complex solutions for subsea vehicles and associated robotic systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex software projects for underwater robotic systems Develop and define software architectures for large-scale, integrated systems Translate high-level system requirements into detailed technical specifications Maintain a system-level perspective while overseeing detailed implementation Act as a technical authority and primary point of contact for stakeholders and customers Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Plan, estimate, and manage work packages, resources, and budgets Ensure adherence to software quality standards and industry best practices Implement and improve development processes and methodologies Mentor and support the development of junior engineers Manage workload distribution across teams to ensure efficiency and balance Required Skills & Experience Minimum 7 years' experience in a senior software engineering role Degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline Strong understanding of software systems across embedded and application layers Proven experience leading multidisciplinary software teams Experience designing software architecture for complex systems Solid understanding of modern software development methodologies Experience with safety-critical systems and design principles Ability to engage directly with customers and stakeholders Strong estimation, planning, and organisational skills Practical knowledge of software standards and compliance Awareness of cybersecurity principles and their impact on system design Technical Expertise Experience with a selection of the following technologies (across Windows and Linux environments): C++, Python, JavaScript XML, JSON, HTML, CSS Web frameworks and backend technologies (e.g. Angular, Django, Node.js, React, Apache) WebSockets and real-time data systems Docker and containerisation Networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) SQL and database technologies Debugging and diagnostic tools (e.g. Wireshark, system logs) Cybersecurity principles If this looks like something of interest, please don't hesitate to contact or direct on (phone number removed) 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.
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our KierBAM Joint Venture team based in Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard . Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering a major redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead our engineering function and work collaboratively with our talented team. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role within a complex and rewarding environment, where you'll oversee design teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure the delivery of innovative design solutions on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager , you'll be working within the engineering and design team, supporting them in delivering technical excellence across all design activities . Your day-to-day will include: Leading and managing design and engineering teams across multiple disciplines, including Temporary Works, Digital Engineering, Concrete and Materials Management, and Survey and Monitoring teams Developing and overseeing Temporary Works and Contractor Design Portion strategies, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with project requirements Coordinating design activities with project management and operational delivery teams to ensure timely delivery and seamless integration Ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality requirements, whilst reviewing and approving design outputs and technical documentation Managing resources, budgets, and risks, whilst mentoring and developing team members to foster continuous improvement and professional growth What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You're a professionally qualified senior manager with at least 10 years post-qualification experience (or 15 years' relevant experience) and hold academic qualifications such as HNC, HND, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng You have significant experience in design and engineering leadership roles, with strong project management and team leadership capabilities You possess excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively You have a thorough understanding of design processes, procedures, and standards, and can confidently lead client-focused presentations and meetings You hold a CSCS White PQP/AQP card and are eligible for Government Security Check (SC) Clearance (candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS Security Check, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our KierBAM Joint Venture team based in Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard . Location: Plymouth - Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering a major redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead our engineering function and work collaboratively with our talented team. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role within a complex and rewarding environment, where you'll oversee design teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure the delivery of innovative design solutions on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager , you'll be working within the engineering and design team, supporting them in delivering technical excellence across all design activities . Your day-to-day will include: Leading and managing design and engineering teams across multiple disciplines, including Temporary Works, Digital Engineering, Concrete and Materials Management, and Survey and Monitoring teams Developing and overseeing Temporary Works and Contractor Design Portion strategies, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with project requirements Coordinating design activities with project management and operational delivery teams to ensure timely delivery and seamless integration Ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and quality requirements, whilst reviewing and approving design outputs and technical documentation Managing resources, budgets, and risks, whilst mentoring and developing team members to foster continuous improvement and professional growth What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You're a professionally qualified senior manager with at least 10 years post-qualification experience (or 15 years' relevant experience) and hold academic qualifications such as HNC, HND, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng You have significant experience in design and engineering leadership roles, with strong project management and team leadership capabilities You possess excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively You have a thorough understanding of design processes, procedures, and standards, and can confidently lead client-focused presentations and meetings You hold a CSCS White PQP/AQP card and are eligible for Government Security Check (SC) Clearance (candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years) Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS Security Check, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description 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 an Electrical Engineer or Senior 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 our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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 own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). 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
Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description 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 an Electrical Engineer or Senior 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 our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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 own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). 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.
Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Manchester - (2136) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Manchester About us Important: the job title "Associate" at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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 an Associate or Senior Associate 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 our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings. • Promote Hoare Lea's services to create opportunities and support client objectives. • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings. • Deliver profitable, high quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners. • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives. • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks. • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation. • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly to senior management. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent. • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate. • Extensive project & client leadership experience. • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides. • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs. • Excellent client facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations. • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery. • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members - leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate). • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows. • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 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
Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Manchester - (2136) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Manchester About us Important: the job title "Associate" at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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 an Associate or Senior Associate 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 our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings. • Promote Hoare Lea's services to create opportunities and support client objectives. • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings. • Deliver profitable, high quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners. • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives. • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks. • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation. • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly to senior management. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent. • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate. • Extensive project & client leadership experience. • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides. • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs. • Excellent client facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations. • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery. • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members - leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate). • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows. • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 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.
Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2130) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Important: the job title "Associate" at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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 an Associate or Senior Associate 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, We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities , a broad range of education projects -from primary and secondary schools to further and higher education campuses- high-performance data centres , critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments. These projects push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings. • Promote Hoare Lea's services to create opportunities and support client objectives. • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings. • Deliver profitable, high quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners. • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives. • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks. • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation. • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent. • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate. • Extensive project & client leadership experience. • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides. • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs. • Excellent client facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations. • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery. • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members - leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate). • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows. • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 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
Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2130) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Important: the job title "Associate" at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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 an Associate or Senior Associate 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, We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities , a broad range of education projects -from primary and secondary schools to further and higher education campuses- high-performance data centres , critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments. These projects push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings. • Promote Hoare Lea's services to create opportunities and support client objectives. • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings. • Deliver profitable, high quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners. • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives. • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks. • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation. • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent. • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate. • Extensive project & client leadership experience. • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides. • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs. • Excellent client facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations. • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery. • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members - leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate). • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows. • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 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.
Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2130) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Important: the job title "Associate" at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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 an Associate or Senior Associate 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, We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities , a broad range of education projects -from primary and secondary schools to further and higher education campuses- high-performance data centres , critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments. These projects push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings. • Promote Hoare Lea's services to create opportunities and support client objectives. • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings. • Deliver profitable, high quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners. • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives. • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks. • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation. • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent. • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate. • Extensive project & client leadership experience. • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides. • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs. • Excellent client facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations. • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery. • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members - leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate). • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows. • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 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
Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer - Glasgow or Edinburgh - (2130) Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Glasgow or Edinburgh About us Important: the job title "Associate" at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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 an Associate or Senior Associate 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, We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities , a broad range of education projects -from primary and secondary schools to further and higher education campuses- high-performance data centres , critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments. These projects push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . 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. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings. • Promote Hoare Lea's services to create opportunities and support client objectives. • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings. • Deliver profitable, high quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners. • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives. • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks. • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation. • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent. • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate. • Extensive project & client leadership experience. • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides. • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs. • Excellent client facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations. • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery. • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members - leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate). • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows. • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 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.
Senior Engineer page is loaded Senior Engineerlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Squaretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152337 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis provides drainage design services to Highway, Local Transport, Rail, Private Developer, Energy and Water markets with some of our key clients being HS2, Highways England and Network Rail along with many of the UK's water companies. An opportunity has become available for a Drainage Design or Surface Water Management Specialist to join our Birmingham team and be part of delivering our diverse portfolio of projects both nationally and increasingly internationally. We are looking for a strong collaborator who can support the team in delivering on projects as part of our national Practice. The Individual: The successful candidate shall demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the drainage sector, excellent technical skills across a range of markets. You will be required to undertake a key role in the design of sustainable drainage systems for Infrastructure and Transportation projects and will be responsible for supporting the leadership team in the development of our capability and market offering. Your role Leading the drainage design delivery for our stand-alone projects and often as part of larger multi-disciplinary schemes. Drainage design from concept to detailed design; during construction would be an advantage but is not essential. A familiar and extensive use of digital software solutions in drainage design underpinned by sound engineering knowledge. Working within the BIM environment, including but not limited to 3D modelling and Common Data Environments. Overseeing and checking the production of drainage designs, models, calculations, and drawings to relevant standards and contributing to technical assurance of designs. Ensuring compliance with business management standards for quality, safety and environment. Managing and developing stakeholder relationships to support the development of the drainage design within the UK regulatory framework. Determining and assigning drainage design tasks and managing delivery to programme and budget. Providing technical input to the preparation of bids and preparation of fee proposals including associated programme and risk considerations. Supporting development of more junior members of a team. Positive outlook with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction. An ability to work both independently as well as within a larger multi-disciplinary team. Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal staff and external Clients. Ability to be flexible and to be able to multi-task and prioritise when necessary. Full clean UK driving licence. About youThe role will have key responsibilities for project delivery and maintaining our technical reputation and will contribute to the implementation of our business strategy. Technical Duties Work with our Principal or Senior Engineers on projects to ensure AtkinsRéalis delivers Smarter, Faster and More Reliable outcomes for Clients. Ability to act as a Technical Lead in own right and oversee people as part of project delivery. Drive the development of project technical solutions and take a substantive role in leading the production of deliverables. Work and interface with our project managers on budget, change control and programme to ensure successful delivery. Oversight of drainage project resource, which will include managing the design interface with some of our world-wide delivery teams. Be an active part of our internal Technical Network community. Supporting digital initiatives and innovations. Business Duties Ensure compliance with corporate standards and policies. Contribute to team development, improvement, and integration. Work with the graduate engineers and apprentice technicians in the team and contribute to their ongoing technical development. Attend internal best practice forums and as required support external profile-raising activities. Support our Win Work activities and bidding opportunities. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer page is loaded Senior Engineerlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Squaretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152337 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis provides drainage design services to Highway, Local Transport, Rail, Private Developer, Energy and Water markets with some of our key clients being HS2, Highways England and Network Rail along with many of the UK's water companies. An opportunity has become available for a Drainage Design or Surface Water Management Specialist to join our Birmingham team and be part of delivering our diverse portfolio of projects both nationally and increasingly internationally. We are looking for a strong collaborator who can support the team in delivering on projects as part of our national Practice. The Individual: The successful candidate shall demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the drainage sector, excellent technical skills across a range of markets. You will be required to undertake a key role in the design of sustainable drainage systems for Infrastructure and Transportation projects and will be responsible for supporting the leadership team in the development of our capability and market offering. Your role Leading the drainage design delivery for our stand-alone projects and often as part of larger multi-disciplinary schemes. Drainage design from concept to detailed design; during construction would be an advantage but is not essential. A familiar and extensive use of digital software solutions in drainage design underpinned by sound engineering knowledge. Working within the BIM environment, including but not limited to 3D modelling and Common Data Environments. Overseeing and checking the production of drainage designs, models, calculations, and drawings to relevant standards and contributing to technical assurance of designs. Ensuring compliance with business management standards for quality, safety and environment. Managing and developing stakeholder relationships to support the development of the drainage design within the UK regulatory framework. Determining and assigning drainage design tasks and managing delivery to programme and budget. Providing technical input to the preparation of bids and preparation of fee proposals including associated programme and risk considerations. Supporting development of more junior members of a team. Positive outlook with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction. An ability to work both independently as well as within a larger multi-disciplinary team. Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with internal staff and external Clients. Ability to be flexible and to be able to multi-task and prioritise when necessary. Full clean UK driving licence. About youThe role will have key responsibilities for project delivery and maintaining our technical reputation and will contribute to the implementation of our business strategy. Technical Duties Work with our Principal or Senior Engineers on projects to ensure AtkinsRéalis delivers Smarter, Faster and More Reliable outcomes for Clients. Ability to act as a Technical Lead in own right and oversee people as part of project delivery. Drive the development of project technical solutions and take a substantive role in leading the production of deliverables. Work and interface with our project managers on budget, change control and programme to ensure successful delivery. Oversight of drainage project resource, which will include managing the design interface with some of our world-wide delivery teams. Be an active part of our internal Technical Network community. Supporting digital initiatives and innovations. Business Duties Ensure compliance with corporate standards and policies. Contribute to team development, improvement, and integration. Work with the graduate engineers and apprentice technicians in the team and contribute to their ongoing technical development. Attend internal best practice forums and as required support external profile-raising activities. Support our Win Work activities and bidding opportunities. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Chartered / Senior Structural Engineer page is loaded Chartered / Senior Structural Engineerlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Squaretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-151767 Job Description OverviewThe role will involve delivering our diverse project portfolio within the Buildings & Places practice across the UK and abroad, with the opportunity to work on a variety of local projects, and international megaprojects. As part of our team, you will be responsible for the managing and delivery of projects and designs for our varied client base. We place innovation, sustainability, ethics and safety at the basis of all our work.AtkinsRéalis Buildings & Places supplies engineering services across a wide range of projects relating to buildings and infrastructure across sectors including Education, Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Defence, Energy and Transportation. You will have the opportunity to work with major clients on stimulating and high-profile projects that will draw on and develop your skillset and career. Your roleAs a Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer, you will be required to carry out the following responsibilities: Deliver multiple projects or parts of larger projects to completion, within budget and to program. Ensure the provision of efficient high quality structural engineering design. Use your technical skills and knowledge on a wide range of building structures, and apply to various circumstances. Be aware of and work in compliance with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work and the project BIM Execution plan. Be the first point of contact for clients, contractors, design team and third parties. Offer support and guidance to more junior members of the team, mentoring them were possible. Effectively manage own time which may be necessary if allocated to more than one project. Effectively manage a small project team, reporting to the team leader. Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities. This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. About youThe role requires you to have the following qualities: Chartered Engineer, MIStructE or MICE (or nearly Chartered). Experience in successfully leading the structural engineering delivery of small/medium projects including the management of small, focused project teams to deliver to agreed deadlines and budgets. Experience in the design of common structural materials as well as a good understanding of current design standards and working practices. Experience in the use of structural analysis design software (Tekla Structural Designer and/or Robot Structural Analysis is desirable). Proven experience on developing projects from concept to construction stage. Excellent communication and presentation skills that can support our client relationships. You should have the ability to make decisions, act on your own initiative and operate in a pro-active way. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Chartered / Senior Structural Engineer page is loaded Chartered / Senior Structural Engineerlocations: GB.Birmingham - Chamberlain Squaretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-151767 Job Description OverviewThe role will involve delivering our diverse project portfolio within the Buildings & Places practice across the UK and abroad, with the opportunity to work on a variety of local projects, and international megaprojects. As part of our team, you will be responsible for the managing and delivery of projects and designs for our varied client base. We place innovation, sustainability, ethics and safety at the basis of all our work.AtkinsRéalis Buildings & Places supplies engineering services across a wide range of projects relating to buildings and infrastructure across sectors including Education, Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Defence, Energy and Transportation. You will have the opportunity to work with major clients on stimulating and high-profile projects that will draw on and develop your skillset and career. Your roleAs a Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer, you will be required to carry out the following responsibilities: Deliver multiple projects or parts of larger projects to completion, within budget and to program. Ensure the provision of efficient high quality structural engineering design. Use your technical skills and knowledge on a wide range of building structures, and apply to various circumstances. Be aware of and work in compliance with BIM standards, Digital Plan of Work and the project BIM Execution plan. Be the first point of contact for clients, contractors, design team and third parties. Offer support and guidance to more junior members of the team, mentoring them were possible. Effectively manage own time which may be necessary if allocated to more than one project. Effectively manage a small project team, reporting to the team leader. Build client relationships and help identify business opportunities. This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. About youThe role requires you to have the following qualities: Chartered Engineer, MIStructE or MICE (or nearly Chartered). Experience in successfully leading the structural engineering delivery of small/medium projects including the management of small, focused project teams to deliver to agreed deadlines and budgets. Experience in the design of common structural materials as well as a good understanding of current design standards and working practices. Experience in the use of structural analysis design software (Tekla Structural Designer and/or Robot Structural Analysis is desirable). Proven experience on developing projects from concept to construction stage. Excellent communication and presentation skills that can support our client relationships. You should have the ability to make decisions, act on your own initiative and operate in a pro-active way. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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.
Engineering Lead Content Management Systems (CMS) AI-Enabled Engineering Hybrid (1 day per week into Cardiff) £70,000-£75,000 + benefits Method Resourcing have partnered exclusively with a global organisation looking to hire a Software Development Manager into a growing team delivering innovative, enterprise-scale technology. This role has been created to bring structure, technical leadership, and modern engineering practices into a team working across AI-enabled development and composable CMS architecture. The focus is on building high-quality, scalable solutions while shaping a collaborative and transparent engineering culture. This is a leadership-first role, but not a distant one. They're looking for someone who can lead engineers, support product managers, and stay close enough to the code to challenge decisions, unblock delivery, and guide teams effectively. The role: As Software Development Manager, you'll take ownership of an evolving engineering function. You'll work closely with existing contractors to support knowledge transfer, while defining standards, ways of working, and culture for the future permanent team. You'll also play a key role in AI-driven development - reviewing AI-generated code, assessing quality and risks, and understanding how AI can be applied responsibly within enterprise systems. The technical environment centres around a composable, API-driven CMS, fully decoupled from the frontend and delivered via APIs with caching to keep applications platform-agnostic. You'll manage a small team of four engineers initially, with responsibility for recruiting and onboarding additional permanent hires as the team grows. What my client is looking for: Strong understanding of composable CMS and API-driven content delivery (Sanity, Sitecore, or similar) - essential Experience leading and managing software engineers in a commercial environment Strong knowledge of modern engineering practices including cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP), CI/CD, DevOps, observability, security and reliability Full-stack technical fluency with experience in modern web development (JavaScript, React, Angular, Node.js or similar) Hands-on engineering background with the ability to support technical challenges when required Experience working with or around AI-enabled development, including code quality, standards, and risk awareness Confident communicator able to translate technical detail for product, stakeholders, and senior leadership Comfortable building teams and shaping engineering culture from the ground up Candidates don't need to tick every box - there's openness to upskilling where the fundamentals and mindset are right. Benefits include: 10% employer pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Life assurance at 4 annual salary Flexi-time Paid volunteering leave Strong continuous professional development support - 100% funding up to $2,800 per year & 75% funding up to $5,000 per year Flexible benefits allowance of 1.5% of salary Health and wellbeing schemes Cashback and retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site car parking Working pattern: Hybrid role with around 1 day per week in the central Cardiff office. If this sounds of interest, please apply or contact for more information. Engineering Lead Content Management Systems (CMS) AI-Enabled Engineering Hybrid (1 day per week into Cardiff) £70,000-£75,000 + benefits RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Engineering Lead Content Management Systems (CMS) AI-Enabled Engineering Hybrid (1 day per week into Cardiff) £70,000-£75,000 + benefits Method Resourcing have partnered exclusively with a global organisation looking to hire a Software Development Manager into a growing team delivering innovative, enterprise-scale technology. This role has been created to bring structure, technical leadership, and modern engineering practices into a team working across AI-enabled development and composable CMS architecture. The focus is on building high-quality, scalable solutions while shaping a collaborative and transparent engineering culture. This is a leadership-first role, but not a distant one. They're looking for someone who can lead engineers, support product managers, and stay close enough to the code to challenge decisions, unblock delivery, and guide teams effectively. The role: As Software Development Manager, you'll take ownership of an evolving engineering function. You'll work closely with existing contractors to support knowledge transfer, while defining standards, ways of working, and culture for the future permanent team. You'll also play a key role in AI-driven development - reviewing AI-generated code, assessing quality and risks, and understanding how AI can be applied responsibly within enterprise systems. The technical environment centres around a composable, API-driven CMS, fully decoupled from the frontend and delivered via APIs with caching to keep applications platform-agnostic. You'll manage a small team of four engineers initially, with responsibility for recruiting and onboarding additional permanent hires as the team grows. What my client is looking for: Strong understanding of composable CMS and API-driven content delivery (Sanity, Sitecore, or similar) - essential Experience leading and managing software engineers in a commercial environment Strong knowledge of modern engineering practices including cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP), CI/CD, DevOps, observability, security and reliability Full-stack technical fluency with experience in modern web development (JavaScript, React, Angular, Node.js or similar) Hands-on engineering background with the ability to support technical challenges when required Experience working with or around AI-enabled development, including code quality, standards, and risk awareness Confident communicator able to translate technical detail for product, stakeholders, and senior leadership Comfortable building teams and shaping engineering culture from the ground up Candidates don't need to tick every box - there's openness to upskilling where the fundamentals and mindset are right. Benefits include: 10% employer pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Life assurance at 4 annual salary Flexi-time Paid volunteering leave Strong continuous professional development support - 100% funding up to $2,800 per year & 75% funding up to $5,000 per year Flexible benefits allowance of 1.5% of salary Health and wellbeing schemes Cashback and retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site car parking Working pattern: Hybrid role with around 1 day per week in the central Cardiff office. If this sounds of interest, please apply or contact for more information. Engineering Lead Content Management Systems (CMS) AI-Enabled Engineering Hybrid (1 day per week into Cardiff) £70,000-£75,000 + benefits RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Lead Civil and Structural Engineer Location: Knutsford Salary : Competitive Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Civil and Structural Engineer to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. We welcome applications for a Senior Civil & Structural Engineer for candidates who do not meet all the of the knowledge, skills and experience required for a Lead position. 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. Reporting to the Engineering Manager (Projects), the Lead Civil and Structural Engineer will be responsible for the quality of the Civil and Structural design output, will participate in design reviews and will manage a team of engineers and designers including developing, supporting and guiding more junior team members. You will be based at our head office in Knutsford with the opportunity for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in office presence. There may be additional occasional travel required to site and client offices. This is a full-time permanent position. Key Responsibilities include: Manage the civil, structural engineering team to ensure that project deliverables are produced in accordance with the appropriate engineering standards and the project schedule. Develop the team to ensure expertise across the discipline (utilising 3rd party supply chain where required). Produce and review calculations, drawings, and design documentation. Participate in and contribute to design reviews. Produce conceptual and detailed engineering designs. Assess the environmental impact and risks connected to projects. Analyse survey, mapping and materials testing data with computer modelling software. Supervise the preparation and issue of drawings in line with project schedule and in accordance with Stopford SOPs. Supervise the production of general arrangement drawings. Supervise detailing of structural steelwork and concrete, including reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines as and when required. Attend site surveys when required. About you Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, ideally with Chartership status (or prepared to work towards it). Have experience in petrochemicals, nuclear, chemicals, waste or renewable energy industries. Worked in a design and engineering environment, with extensive post graduate experience in civil and structural engineering industrial projects and a detailed working knowledge of design codes and standards relating to civil and structural engineering. A proven track record in design delivery with specific experience of groundworks, drainage, steel, reinforced concrete, masonry designs, foundation design and structural analysis from concept to detailed delivery. A detailed working knowledge and experience of 2D and 3D analytical packages such as, but not limited to, S-Frame, STAAD, TSD and TEDDS. Knowledge of construction implementation with proven site experience and an understanding of buildability and temporary works. A proven track record in delivering technically excellent design projects on time, to budget and to the required levels of quality. The ability to develop, motivate and mentor team members. 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. Benefits 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 (including dental and optical) Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking Reimbursement of professional membership fees Long service awards 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. 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 28, 2026
Full time
Lead Civil and Structural Engineer Location: Knutsford Salary : Competitive Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Civil and Structural Engineer to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. We welcome applications for a Senior Civil & Structural Engineer for candidates who do not meet all the of the knowledge, skills and experience required for a Lead position. 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. Reporting to the Engineering Manager (Projects), the Lead Civil and Structural Engineer will be responsible for the quality of the Civil and Structural design output, will participate in design reviews and will manage a team of engineers and designers including developing, supporting and guiding more junior team members. You will be based at our head office in Knutsford with the opportunity for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in office presence. There may be additional occasional travel required to site and client offices. This is a full-time permanent position. Key Responsibilities include: Manage the civil, structural engineering team to ensure that project deliverables are produced in accordance with the appropriate engineering standards and the project schedule. Develop the team to ensure expertise across the discipline (utilising 3rd party supply chain where required). Produce and review calculations, drawings, and design documentation. Participate in and contribute to design reviews. Produce conceptual and detailed engineering designs. Assess the environmental impact and risks connected to projects. Analyse survey, mapping and materials testing data with computer modelling software. Supervise the preparation and issue of drawings in line with project schedule and in accordance with Stopford SOPs. Supervise the production of general arrangement drawings. Supervise detailing of structural steelwork and concrete, including reinforced concrete detailing and scheduling. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines as and when required. Attend site surveys when required. About you Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, ideally with Chartership status (or prepared to work towards it). Have experience in petrochemicals, nuclear, chemicals, waste or renewable energy industries. Worked in a design and engineering environment, with extensive post graduate experience in civil and structural engineering industrial projects and a detailed working knowledge of design codes and standards relating to civil and structural engineering. A proven track record in design delivery with specific experience of groundworks, drainage, steel, reinforced concrete, masonry designs, foundation design and structural analysis from concept to detailed delivery. A detailed working knowledge and experience of 2D and 3D analytical packages such as, but not limited to, S-Frame, STAAD, TSD and TEDDS. Knowledge of construction implementation with proven site experience and an understanding of buildability and temporary works. A proven track record in delivering technically excellent design projects on time, to budget and to the required levels of quality. The ability to develop, motivate and mentor team members. 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. Benefits 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 (including dental and optical) Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking Reimbursement of professional membership fees Long service awards 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. 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.
Head of Software Location: Cambridge Salary: £95,000 - £110,000+ (Negotiable based on experience) Work Pattern: 3 days onsite per week The Opportunity Are you a seasoned technical leader looking to shape the future of a multidisciplinary software department? We are seeking a high-caliber Head of Software to lead a diverse team of experts working on cutting-edge technologies across defense, healthcare, space, critical infrastructure, communications and sensing. This is a pivotal leadership role reporting to the SVP of Engineering. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions across embedded software, DSP, FPGA, and AI/ML domains. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Growth: Direct line management of senior team members and overall leadership of the software department. You will lead succession planning, hiring, and capacity planning to ensure the team is structured for success. Process Excellence: Drive continuous improvement in software development processes, maintaining industry best practices while balancing rigor with the agility needed for prototypes and full-scale production. Technical Oversight: Maintain oversight of ongoing projects, conduct quality audits, and identify/mitigate technical risks. Strategic Collaboration: Work with senior management to achieve business growth goals and support technical sales activities, including proposal creation and client relationship management. The Ideal Candidate Technical Breadth: Strong understanding of embedded software, DSP, FPGA firmware, cloud, and AI/ML, with deep expertise in at least one of these areas. Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in line management (including managing other managers) and developing high-performing teams. Industry Experience: A track record of delivering high-quality solutions, preferably within a fee-for-service or consultancy environment. Defense Exposure: Familiarity with the Defense industry is highly desirable. Security Clearance: Candidates must ideally hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK "eyes only" Security Clearance (SC) . Why Join? Our client offers a stimulating and versatile work environment that prioritizes your professional development and career progression. You will join a friendly, supportive team that values integrity, honesty, and shared success.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Head of Software Location: Cambridge Salary: £95,000 - £110,000+ (Negotiable based on experience) Work Pattern: 3 days onsite per week The Opportunity Are you a seasoned technical leader looking to shape the future of a multidisciplinary software department? We are seeking a high-caliber Head of Software to lead a diverse team of experts working on cutting-edge technologies across defense, healthcare, space, critical infrastructure, communications and sensing. This is a pivotal leadership role reporting to the SVP of Engineering. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions across embedded software, DSP, FPGA, and AI/ML domains. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Growth: Direct line management of senior team members and overall leadership of the software department. You will lead succession planning, hiring, and capacity planning to ensure the team is structured for success. Process Excellence: Drive continuous improvement in software development processes, maintaining industry best practices while balancing rigor with the agility needed for prototypes and full-scale production. Technical Oversight: Maintain oversight of ongoing projects, conduct quality audits, and identify/mitigate technical risks. Strategic Collaboration: Work with senior management to achieve business growth goals and support technical sales activities, including proposal creation and client relationship management. The Ideal Candidate Technical Breadth: Strong understanding of embedded software, DSP, FPGA firmware, cloud, and AI/ML, with deep expertise in at least one of these areas. Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in line management (including managing other managers) and developing high-performing teams. Industry Experience: A track record of delivering high-quality solutions, preferably within a fee-for-service or consultancy environment. Defense Exposure: Familiarity with the Defense industry is highly desirable. Security Clearance: Candidates must ideally hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK "eyes only" Security Clearance (SC) . Why Join? Our client offers a stimulating and versatile work environment that prioritizes your professional development and career progression. You will join a friendly, supportive team that values integrity, honesty, and shared success.
