Senior Authorised Person North West Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are currently recruiting for a Senior Authorised Engineer / Senior Authorised Person, authorised up to 11kV. The main purpose of the role is to provide SAP services on our framework contracts changing ground mounted 11kV plant and underground cables across ENW and SPEN DNO areas. This is a great opportunity to join an established but growing team operating across the North West. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Voltage levels required - 11kV and above. Geographical area to be covered - North West England. Type(s) of work - Secondary Switchgear changes working on Transformers, RMU, 11kV panel boards and LV boards. What we're looking for : Experience of providing the above duties. Previous experience of working on DNO networks, ideally Electricity North West. Authorised as an 11kV SAP Full UK Driving Licence - Required Asbestos UKARTA course - Desirable Confined Spaces - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Authorised Person North West Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are currently recruiting for a Senior Authorised Engineer / Senior Authorised Person, authorised up to 11kV. The main purpose of the role is to provide SAP services on our framework contracts changing ground mounted 11kV plant and underground cables across ENW and SPEN DNO areas. This is a great opportunity to join an established but growing team operating across the North West. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Voltage levels required - 11kV and above. Geographical area to be covered - North West England. Type(s) of work - Secondary Switchgear changes working on Transformers, RMU, 11kV panel boards and LV boards. What we're looking for : Experience of providing the above duties. Previous experience of working on DNO networks, ideally Electricity North West. Authorised as an 11kV SAP Full UK Driving Licence - Required Asbestos UKARTA course - Desirable Confined Spaces - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Cable Jointer North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting for Jointers to be part of a team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables to support the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scottish Power DNO region in the North West of England and North Wales Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers and associated equipment in substations operating from LV up to 33kV. Progress to "Authorised Person" status under SPEN's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Assist technical staff such as SAPs in undertaking cable identification, spiking, phasing and pressure testing of power cable systems from LV up to 33kV. What we're looking for: LV/HV Cable jointing or HV fitting experience Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling Certificate DNO Authorisations for SPEN to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. ENW, NPG) - Desirable Full Driving Licence Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Cable Jointer North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting for Jointers to be part of a team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables to support the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scottish Power DNO region in the North West of England and North Wales Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers and associated equipment in substations operating from LV up to 33kV. Progress to "Authorised Person" status under SPEN's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Assist technical staff such as SAPs in undertaking cable identification, spiking, phasing and pressure testing of power cable systems from LV up to 33kV. What we're looking for: LV/HV Cable jointing or HV fitting experience Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling Certificate DNO Authorisations for SPEN to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. ENW, NPG) - Desirable Full Driving Licence Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Resident Multiskilled Technician London ( With scheduled monthly visits to regional sites (Birmingham & Manchester) Permanent Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance for London site (1-3) About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Multiskilled Technician, ready to excel in a high-end corporate environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to join our team, providing exceptional building services to prestigious commercial office spaces. You'll be delivering planned and reactive maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical equipment, ensuring compliance and service excellence at all times Where you will work: Predominantly the role will be based at the London HQ of a high-end corporate offices Required to complete PPM (1 / 2 day per month on each) at the Birmingham and Manchester Offices Attend to complete reactive tasks in Birmingham and Manchester when required Key Responsibilities: Carry out PPM tasks and reactive maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems in line with agreed schedules and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Carry out Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance/Installation work in line with industry regulations, including IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 and relevant safety standards. Build and develop close working relationship with FM's in Birmingham and Manchester Provide exceptional service to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while ensuring statutory compliance. Manage minor works carried out by others and liaise with the onsite FM team and service partners for seamless service provision. Develop strong working relationships with clients and their representatives, delivering a high standard of customer service. Work collaboratively with the team to meet all contractual obligations. Oversee subcontractor work, ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota for London. (1-3) Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Essential Qualifications & Experience: Recognised Electrical or mechanical trade qualification to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Proven experience in performing PPMs and handling routine electrical and mechanical maintenance (SFG20 or equivalent). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills - client-facing role. Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance (1-3) Expensed travel to Birmingham and Manchester 25 Days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Resident Multiskilled Technician London ( With scheduled monthly visits to regional sites (Birmingham & Manchester) Permanent Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance for London site (1-3) About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Multiskilled Technician, ready to excel in a high-end corporate environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to join our team, providing exceptional building services to prestigious commercial office spaces. You'll be delivering planned and reactive maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical equipment, ensuring compliance and service excellence at all times Where you will work: Predominantly the role will be based at the London HQ of a high-end corporate offices Required to complete PPM (1 / 2 day per month on each) at the Birmingham and Manchester Offices Attend to complete reactive tasks in Birmingham and Manchester when required Key Responsibilities: Carry out PPM tasks and reactive maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems in line with agreed schedules and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Carry out Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance/Installation work in line with industry regulations, including IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 and relevant safety standards. Build and develop close working relationship with FM's in Birmingham and Manchester Provide exceptional service to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while ensuring statutory compliance. Manage minor works carried out by others and liaise with the onsite FM team and service partners for seamless service provision. Develop strong working relationships with clients and their representatives, delivering a high standard of customer service. Work collaboratively with the team to meet all contractual obligations. Oversee subcontractor work, ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota for London. (1-3) Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Essential Qualifications & Experience: Recognised Electrical or mechanical trade qualification to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Proven experience in performing PPMs and handling routine electrical and mechanical maintenance (SFG20 or equivalent). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills - client-facing role. Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance (1-3) Expensed travel to Birmingham and Manchester 25 Days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Data Protection Manager Leeds - hybrid Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Summary We're seeking a Data Protection Manager to join our growing business. In this newly created role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation, governance and continuous improvement of NG Bailey's data protection programme. This role will be ideal for a proactive and innovative individual who wants the opportunity to shape our data governance strategy from the ground up. Some of the key deliverables will include: Own and maintain the NG Bailey Data Protection strategy, framework and improvement plan Lead the design, implementation and ongoing management of data protection and its component parts Proactively monitor regulatory, legislative and technology developments relevant to data protection and assess the impact to the business Produce monthly and quarterly assurance reports for senior leadership and governance committees Co-ordinate, attend and/or chair data protection-specific forums and other risk/compliance forums Lead privacy by design governance and as a trusted business partner, give expert data protection management challenge and guidance Create, manage and maintain internal policies such as retention schedules, workplace guidelines, and employee privacy policies Create, manage and maintain external policies, consents, customer facing notices, documents and tools Develop and deliver training programmes and awareness materials and content Manage data breaches, from investigation to resolution and any required regulatory notifications Maintain incident logs for all risks, breaches, and potential issues across the business, meeting specific SLA and regulatory timeframes and ensuring timely internal reporting Act as the first point of contact for data protection matters Ensure that subject access requests and other data privacy rights are met in accordance with procedures and agreed deadlines for customers and team members Provide assurance that policies and procedures are being followed by the business and that there is a culture of continuous improvement in relation to data protection compliance Conduct second line functional assurance reviews to assess compliance with the data protection framework, associated key controls and external Service Level Agreements Ensure Privacy Triage Questionnaires and/or Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) are in place and completed for any new or changed processing activities or projects involving personal or sensitive data Provide guidance on the identification of appropriate lawful basis for processing personal data in collaboration with the Group Legal team What we're looking for: Strong and practical understanding of data protection law and practice, with proven experience running a data protection programme Previous experience working in a large organisation with varied and complex processing activities, ideally in a private organisation and/or the construction, infrastructure or facilities management sectors Recognised qualification in data protection, information governance or information security, or equivalent Skilled at managing complex rights requests, DPIAs and data mapping Able to interpret regulatory developments and explain impacts in plain language High level of IT literacy and confident working with SharePoint or willing to learn quickly Strong attention to detail Able to prioritise and work under pressure Good project management skills and a structured approach to work Able to influence and work with colleagues across the broader organisation and with external stakeholders Proven experience supporting a major change or improvement programme Experience working to assurance and regulatory standards Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Data Protection Manager Leeds - hybrid Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Summary We're seeking a Data Protection Manager to join our growing business. In this newly created role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation, governance and continuous improvement of NG Bailey's data protection programme. This role will be ideal for a proactive and innovative individual who wants the opportunity to shape our data governance strategy from the ground up. Some of the key deliverables will include: Own and maintain the NG Bailey Data Protection strategy, framework and improvement plan Lead the design, implementation and ongoing management of data protection and its component parts Proactively monitor regulatory, legislative and technology developments relevant to data protection and assess the impact to the business Produce monthly and quarterly assurance reports for senior leadership and governance committees Co-ordinate, attend and/or chair data protection-specific forums and other risk/compliance forums Lead privacy by design governance and as a trusted business partner, give expert data protection management challenge and guidance Create, manage and maintain internal policies such as retention schedules, workplace guidelines, and employee privacy policies Create, manage and maintain external policies, consents, customer facing notices, documents and tools Develop and deliver training programmes and awareness materials and content Manage data breaches, from investigation to resolution and any required regulatory notifications Maintain incident logs for all risks, breaches, and potential issues across the business, meeting specific SLA and regulatory timeframes and ensuring timely internal reporting Act as the first point of contact for data protection matters Ensure that subject access requests and other data privacy rights are met in accordance with procedures and agreed deadlines for customers and team members Provide assurance that policies and procedures are being followed by the business and that there is a culture of continuous improvement in relation to data protection compliance Conduct second line functional assurance reviews to assess compliance with the data protection framework, associated key controls and external Service Level Agreements Ensure Privacy Triage Questionnaires and/or Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) are in place and completed for any new or changed processing activities or projects involving personal or sensitive data Provide guidance on the identification of appropriate lawful basis for processing personal data in collaboration with the Group Legal team What we're looking for: Strong and practical understanding of data protection law and practice, with proven experience running a data protection programme Previous experience working in a large organisation with varied and complex processing activities, ideally in a private organisation and/or the construction, infrastructure or facilities management sectors Recognised qualification in data protection, information governance or information security, or equivalent Skilled at managing complex rights requests, DPIAs and data mapping Able to interpret regulatory developments and explain impacts in plain language High level of IT literacy and confident working with SharePoint or willing to learn quickly Strong attention to detail Able to prioritise and work under pressure Good project management skills and a structured approach to work Able to influence and work with colleagues across the broader organisation and with external stakeholders Proven experience supporting a major change or improvement programme Experience working to assurance and regulatory standards Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
HV/LV Cable Jointer ScotlandPermanentCompetitive + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom are currently recruiting for a Cable Jointer to join our team in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a skilled team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables, along with fitting and wireman duties. The role supports the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment, ensuring safe, high-quality workmanship and delivering fit-for-purpose networks for our customers. You'll be working on a variety of projects that promote the company in a positive light and contribute to the ongoing development of the UK's electrical infrastructure. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supporting the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kV. Assisting with the replacement of plant/equipment and associated multicores and earthing cables to deliver fully operational schemes. Progressing to "Authorised Person" status under SSE's Safety Rules, enabling: Independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors. Receipt and cancellation of permits to work. Supervision of working parties. Recognising and promoting best practices and innovation. Maintaining and ensuring the safety of all issued company property, including PAT and calibration testing. Assisting technical staff such as SAPs with cable identification, spiking, phasing, and pressure testing of power cable systems up to 33kV. What we're looking for: We're looking for a skilled and safety-conscious individual with a strong background in cable jointing and substation work. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in cable jointing on LV/HV/EHV networks. A minimum of 2 years' practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. A valid Site Safety Passport and/or experience working on CDM sites. Manual Handling certification. DNO Authorisations for SSE to receive and cancel PTW (or equivalent DNO authorisation such as ENW or NPG) - desirable. A full UK Driving Licence. HV/LV switching experience. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
HV/LV Cable Jointer ScotlandPermanentCompetitive + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom are currently recruiting for a Cable Jointer to join our team in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a skilled team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables, along with fitting and wireman duties. The role supports the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment, ensuring safe, high-quality workmanship and delivering fit-for-purpose networks for our customers. You'll be working on a variety of projects that promote the company in a positive light and contribute to the ongoing development of the UK's electrical infrastructure. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supporting the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kV. Assisting with the replacement of plant/equipment and associated multicores and earthing cables to deliver fully operational schemes. Progressing to "Authorised Person" status under SSE's Safety Rules, enabling: Independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors. Receipt and cancellation of permits to work. Supervision of working parties. Recognising and promoting best practices and innovation. Maintaining and ensuring the safety of all issued company property, including PAT and calibration testing. Assisting technical staff such as SAPs with cable identification, spiking, phasing, and pressure testing of power cable systems up to 33kV. What we're looking for: We're looking for a skilled and safety-conscious individual with a strong background in cable jointing and substation work. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in cable jointing on LV/HV/EHV networks. A minimum of 2 years' practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. A valid Site Safety Passport and/or experience working on CDM sites. Manual Handling certification. DNO Authorisations for SSE to receive and cancel PTW (or equivalent DNO authorisation such as ENW or NPG) - desirable. A full UK Driving Licence. HV/LV switching experience. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Linesman Chargehand North East / YorkshirePermanentUp to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV. Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures. Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations. Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments. Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements. What we're looking for: Full UK Driving Licence First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working) Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness CDM & Risk Assessment Training Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Jointer Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Jointers to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community. We are keen to speak with Jointers with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Jointer Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Jointers to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Jointer looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Cable Jointer North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting for Jointers to be part of a team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables to support the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scottish Power DNO region in the North West of England and North Wales Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers and associated equipment in substations operating from LV up to 33kV. Progress to "Authorised Person" status under SPEN's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Assist technical staff such as SAPs in undertaking cable identification, spiking, phasing and pressure testing of power cable systems from LV up to 33kV. What we're looking for: LV/HV Cable jointing or HV fitting experience Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling Certificate DNO Authorisations for SPEN to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. ENW, NPG) - Desirable Full Driving Licence Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Cable Jointer North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting for Jointers to be part of a team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables to support the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scottish Power DNO region in the North West of England and North Wales Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers and associated equipment in substations operating from LV up to 33kV. Progress to "Authorised Person" status under SPEN's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Assist technical staff such as SAPs in undertaking cable identification, spiking, phasing and pressure testing of power cable systems from LV up to 33kV. What we're looking for: LV/HV Cable jointing or HV fitting experience Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling Certificate DNO Authorisations for SPEN to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. ENW, NPG) - Desirable Full Driving Licence Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Composites Technicians (Late Shift) Hampshire £24.50-£25.50 per hour (Ltd company) - Outside IR35 6+ Month Contract Late ShiftWe're working with a high-end automotive manufacturer specialising in carbon fibre and precision-engineered components, supplying into the performance and luxury vehicle sector.Due to continued growth, we're looking for experienced Composites Technicians to join the team on a late shift. Key Responsibilities: Laminating carbon fibre components to precise specifications Working with a range of composite materials and lay-up techniques Interpreting engineering drawings and technical instructions Ensuring all work meets high end quality standards Working within a fast-paced, high-spec production environment Requirements: Proven experience in composites within automotive, motorsport, or aerospace environments Strong hands-on laminating experience (wet lay-up, pre-preg, vacuum bagging) Experience working with carbon fibre components Ability to read and follow technical drawings High attention to detail and quality Ability to work late shiftsIf you feel you are a match for the above, please get in touch. Send your CV in to :
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Composites Technicians (Late Shift) Hampshire £24.50-£25.50 per hour (Ltd company) - Outside IR35 6+ Month Contract Late ShiftWe're working with a high-end automotive manufacturer specialising in carbon fibre and precision-engineered components, supplying into the performance and luxury vehicle sector.Due to continued growth, we're looking for experienced Composites Technicians to join the team on a late shift. Key Responsibilities: Laminating carbon fibre components to precise specifications Working with a range of composite materials and lay-up techniques Interpreting engineering drawings and technical instructions Ensuring all work meets high end quality standards Working within a fast-paced, high-spec production environment Requirements: Proven experience in composites within automotive, motorsport, or aerospace environments Strong hands-on laminating experience (wet lay-up, pre-preg, vacuum bagging) Experience working with carbon fibre components Ability to read and follow technical drawings High attention to detail and quality Ability to work late shiftsIf you feel you are a match for the above, please get in touch. Send your CV in to :
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Authorised Person Opportunities - Register your interest with the Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Senior Authorised Persons to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are keen to speak with Senior Authorised Person's with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: UK Power Networks (UKPN) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid SAP Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced SAP to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced SAP looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 45 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Authorised Person Opportunities - Register your interest with the Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for Senior Authorised Persons to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are keen to speak with Senior Authorised Person's with the following experience: LV HV EHV We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network experience across the following networks: UK Power Networks (UKPN) Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid SAP Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced SAP to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced SAP looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 45 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We're recruiting on behalf of an established engineering/manufacturing client who are looking to hire a Mechanical Inspector to join their Quality team, reporting to the QA Manager. This role is responsible for ensuring mechanical components, sub-assemblies and finished items meet engineering, quality and compliance requirements, supporting production continuity and customer expectations. Mechanical Inspector - Key responsibilities - Quality, Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering Inspect incoming components against drawings, specifications and purchase order requirements Carry out in-process and final inspections of mechanical parts and assemblies Identify, document and raise non-conformances in line with QMS procedures Support root cause analysis and corrective actions where required Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and technical specifications Complete dimensional inspection using manual measuring tools and CMM (where applicable) Maintain calibration status and traceability of inspection equipment Record inspection results and quality data accurately in the ERP system Support goods-in and goods-out checks during busy periods Maintain housekeeping standards and follow safety/compliance requirements Mechanical Inspector - Experience - Quality, Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering Mechanical engineering background or strong practical inspection experience Confident reading and interpreting mechanical engineering drawings Mechanical inspection or quality assurance experience ERP experience and good MS Office skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Mechanical Inspector, Quality, Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering If you're interested, apply today and we'll share full details of the client and next steps.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting on behalf of an established engineering/manufacturing client who are looking to hire a Mechanical Inspector to join their Quality team, reporting to the QA Manager. This role is responsible for ensuring mechanical components, sub-assemblies and finished items meet engineering, quality and compliance requirements, supporting production continuity and customer expectations. Mechanical Inspector - Key responsibilities - Quality, Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering Inspect incoming components against drawings, specifications and purchase order requirements Carry out in-process and final inspections of mechanical parts and assemblies Identify, document and raise non-conformances in line with QMS procedures Support root cause analysis and corrective actions where required Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and technical specifications Complete dimensional inspection using manual measuring tools and CMM (where applicable) Maintain calibration status and traceability of inspection equipment Record inspection results and quality data accurately in the ERP system Support goods-in and goods-out checks during busy periods Maintain housekeeping standards and follow safety/compliance requirements Mechanical Inspector - Experience - Quality, Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering Mechanical engineering background or strong practical inspection experience Confident reading and interpreting mechanical engineering drawings Mechanical inspection or quality assurance experience ERP experience and good MS Office skills Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Mechanical Inspector, Quality, Inspection, Manufacturing, Engineering If you're interested, apply today and we'll share full details of the client and next steps.