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Role : Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Start Date : Immediate Start Location : Mildenhall, Suffolk Hours : Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 - 40 hours p/week Pay : 40,000 - 50,000 per annum (DOE) Contract : Permanent We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy Mildenhall site. This practical, hands-on role focuses on maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and facilities, offering an excellent chance for an experienced maintenance professional to grow their skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment with clear career progression. Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Duties: Maintain and repair production machines and ancillary equipment Diagnose faults and strip down machinery to replace worn or broken parts Support Service Engineer visits and liaise with off-site contractors Maintain facilities and infrastructure across multiple sites Update and complete tasks using maintenance software Investigate and suggest process or cost improvements Support other areas of the business with maintenance tasks as required Ensure Health & Safety requirements are always met Skills & Requirements: 5-10 years' experience in a maintenance role within a production environment Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with workshop machinery Capable of stripping down machines to replace bearings, conveyor belts, and other wear parts Welding and fabrication experience (desirable) Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work independently or as part of a team Flexible, with willingness to work outside normal hours when necessary Strong communication skills, able to liaise with personnel at all levels This role offers a supportive working environment, opportunities to develop your maintenance expertise, and the chance to take responsibility for critical machinery and facilities. If this role sounds suitable, please apply today or contact Appointments for more information.

4th Line Cloud Support Engineer (DV Cleared / Single UK National) Basingstoke Fully On-site £575 per day Contract We're supporting a secure, high-profile environment and are looking for an experienced 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer to strengthen a small, highly capable team of 2nd and 3rd Line engineers based in Basingstoke . This is a hands-on, customer-facing role working with critical cloud and virtualisation platforms. You'll be dealing with complex incidents, planned changes, and lifecycle management across a VMware-heavy estate, while taking on technical leadership responsibilities within a dynamic support function. The role operates on a rotating shift pattern and is fully on-site due to the secure nature of the environment. What you'll be doing Acting as an escalation point for 2nd and 3rd Line support Managing incidents through triage, resolution, and escalation via ITSM processes Carrying out planned activities through formal Change Management Monitoring platforms using event management tooling Extensive hands-on work with VMware technologies Supporting readiness assessments for new services entering live operation Producing and maintaining operational documentation (work instructions, patching schedules) Owning lifecycle management to ensure supported technologies remain secure and vendor-supported Providing technical leadership within the support team Key skills and experience Strong VMware background: vCenter, ESXi, NSX, VCF Horizon VDI experience Windows enterprise environments including AD, DNS, SQL, SCOM Understanding of physical networking Confident problem solver with strong critical-thinking skills Comfortable acting as a senior escalation and technical authority Desirable experience Significant VMware platform experience Cloud administration (e.g. vCloud Director ) Event Management tools such as SCOM or Aria Operations Automation and scripting with PowerShell Windows Server administration Software distribution tools such as MECM Role details Rate: £575 per day Contract: 6-month initial engagement Location: Basingstoke (BSN01) - fully on-site Clearance: High-level clearance required (Single UK National only) Working pattern: Monday-Friday Rotating shifts: 07:00-15:00 and 11:00-19:00 Start: ASAP This is a solid opportunity for a senior cloud / virtualisation engineer who enjoys working at the sharp end of service support in a secure, technically challenging environment.

Graduate Structural Engineer A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Structural Engineer to join its structural team in a South East England location within reasonable commuting distance of London. The business delivers engineering, design and surveying services across the built environment, working on projects from early concept through to construction. Schemes span commercial, R&D, energy and residential sectors, including both new-build and refurbishment work. You will join a collaborative and supportive team environment, working alongside civil engineering, transport, surveying and related in-house disciplines, with clear support for professional development and career progression. Responsibilities Structural design and analysis in steel, concrete, timber and masonry Preparation of calculations, sketches and technical design outputs using industry-standard software Supporting project delivery under senior engineer guidance Liaising with architects, contractors and internal multi-disciplinary teams Attending design meetings and assisting with coordination and reporting Developing technical solutions and contributing to problem-solving Progressing towards Chartership (IStructE and/or ICE) with structured support Attending site visits and checking construction against design intent Maintaining awareness of health, safety and statutory requirements Skills & Experience Essential BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Good grounding in structural engineering principles Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive approach to learning and development Desirable Up to 2+ years' experience in a structural engineering consultancy Experience using common building materials Familiarity with structural design software Basic understanding of geotechnics and foundation design What's on Offer Competitive salary aligned with graduate to early-career level Pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Generous annual leave with buy/sell options Paid professional memberships Structured CPD, study leave and full Chartership support Enhanced family-friendly policies Cycle-to-work and travel season-ticket support Regular social and wellbeing activities

(Technical Services Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction, company based in the Midlands, is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager for an upcoming project starting in May. This role offers a temporary-to-permanent opportunity and will play a key part in delivering high-quality design and build, office fit-out, and refurbishment projects, including both CAT A and CAT B works. The Technical Services Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all building services (MEP) aspects of projects from tender stage through to completion and handover. The role ensures all technical services are delivered in line with client requirements, programme, cost, and quality expectations. (Technical Services Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary £65,000 - £75,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week 26 Days Holiday Death in service benefit 4 times gross salary Employee Ownership annual partner tax free bonus scheme (after 12 months service) Discretionary performance bonus scheme Commission for all staff that bring business opportunities to the company. (1% of project value paid after contract has been invoiced) Health Cash Plan Tesco voucher to the value of £50 per month (not contractual and subject to current legislation and staff welfare guidance) Training development support Quarterly company socials Cycle2Work Further alternative pay benefits (ie. Purchase additional holidays, tech scheme) Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction / Estimation Phase Review tender documentation, specifications, and employer's requirements Provide technical input, value engineering, and risk identification Assess programme constraints and phasing validate subcontractor proposals for compliance & CDM Design Development & Coordination Lead MEP design development in line with D&B obligations Manage subcontractors Ensure compliance with Building Control and client requirements Review tender returns and evaluate subcontractors Define scopes of work clearly and ensure ERs are met Advise on subcontractor selection Negotiate betterment from supply chain Construction Phase Monitor installation for quality and compliance Resolve technical issues and clash detection with project teams Conduct site inspections and audits Coordinate builders work in connection with services Commissioning and Handover Develop commissioning programme Oversee testing and commissioning activities Ensure O&M manuals and as-built documentation are submitted Arrange client training and handover Manage defects and close-out Skills & Experience Strong MEP technical knowledge Experience in D&B fit-out projects Tendering and VE Design and subcontractor management Knowledge of UK regulations and standards Commercial awareness Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Problem-solving and decision-making Communication and stakeholder management Attention to detail Time and programme management (Technical Services Manager) - Position Requirements Essential: Strong background in building services engineering (Mechanical or Electrical). Experience in interior fit-out / refurbishment projects (commercial, office, retail, or hospitality). Good understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong coordination and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g., Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). Experience with BIM and coordination software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks). Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

This role will cover IT administration, some office administration and ad hoc PA work. Client Details This organisation is a well-established presence in the property industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality services. Description Act as the first point of contact for staff with basic IT and software issues, monitoring the IT Support Inbox as required resolve or escalate as needed. Act as systems administer for all systems company wide, including maintaining access control registers and permission matrices for auditing and compliance purposes. Manage on-boarding and off-boarding processes: liaise with our third-party IT provider to ensure that user accounts, email addresses, and system access is set up for new starters. Liaise with external IT support providers for technical troubleshooting or more complex issues, including reviewing monthly reporting alongside the IT Manager. Maintain and organise shared drives and document storage via SharePoint and Office 365. Coordinate updates, access control, and file permissions across digital systems. Keep software licences and subscriptions up to date and tracked. Support setup of meeting room technology (AV, Teams, screen-sharing). Assist with ad hoc IT projects and new tech/process rollouts. Document basic IT procedures and update internal guides or FAQs for staff use. Office Management Support day-to-day operations of the office to ensure a smooth, organised, and welcoming environment. Act as a contact for the building's management team, resolving facilities-related issues as they arise. Maintain office supplies, kitchen stock, stationery, and all other consumables. Coordinate with third-party vendors and service providers (e.g. cleaners, coffee machine engineers, M&E contractors). Support with incoming/outgoing mail and deliveries. Support with meeting room bookings and ensure presentation equipment is in working order. Take initiative to help solve office-related issues proactively and independently. Whilst PA support is not a core part of this position, having a positive and can-do attitude to supporting the wider team is crucial. Provide high-level administrative and organisational support to the Senior Management Team (diary management, travel booking, and coordination of meetings). Schedule and coordinate board and investor meetings. Manage confidential and time-sensitive information with discretion. Support document execution and legal paperwork handling (e.g. NDAs, lease agreements). Maintain a good working relationship with key stakeholders, including our investors and capital partners. Assist with expense reports, invoice approvals, and general finance admin support for the office function. Profile Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Office365 (particularly Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint). Ability to take ownership, solve problems independently, and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same. Experience in a similar Office Manager, EA/PA, or multi-functional administrative role. Excellent organisation and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Able to balance multiple priorities while delivering excellent service across the business. Comfortable working independently and making decisions when needed. Discreet and professional when handling confidential matters. Confident dealing with senior stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers. Comfortable supporting a team in an in-office environment, being present five days a week. Familiarity with IT support or systems administration. Job Offer 35,000 to 40,000 depending on the candidate) plus benefits

Senior Estimator Telford, Shropshire Company Overview Our client is an award-winning civil engineering and building contractor with over 60 years of experience delivering complex construction projects across the Midlands, North West England, and Mid & North Wales. They specialise in both new build and refurbishment schemes across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charitable developments. The business has built a strong reputation for long-term partnerships, high customer satisfaction, and a commitment to core values such as safety, quality, honesty, and delivery excellence. Job Summary As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, leading the estimation process for tenders and projects ranging from £100,000 to £30 million. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and risk assessments to help secure new work and support profitability. The role requires experience across mixed-use construction sectors and a strong understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts, with some exposure to NEC. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, architects, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors to refine project scopes and identify value engineering opportunities. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, including single-stage, two-stage, and framework bids Develop detailed cost plans and pricing strategies from initial enquiry through to contract award Produce accurate estimates using Causeway software, including bills of quantities and risk registers Analyse drawings, specifications, and site conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities Advise on construction methodologies to maximise efficiency and commercial advantage Review and provide input on client budgets prior to formal tender release Coordinate with bid teams to produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions Manage post-tender negotiations, clarifications, and contract awards Support and mentor junior estimators, including training and line management Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainability practices Report on tender progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership Skills & Experience 10-15 years' estimating experience within the UK construction industry Strong background in mixed-use projects (commercial, industrial, residential, retirement, and charity sectors) Proven experience delivering tenders for projects up to £30 million Proficient in Causeway estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) In-depth knowledge of cost planning, tendering processes, and value engineering Experience working with JCT Design & Build contracts; NEC experience desirable Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (e.g. RICS or CIOB) desirable Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK

Graduate Structural Engineer A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Structural Engineer to join its structural team in a South East England location within reasonable commuting distance of London. The business delivers engineering, design and surveying services across the built environment, working on projects from early concept through to construction. Schemes span commercial, R&D, energy and residential sectors, including both new-build and refurbishment work. You will join a collaborative and supportive team environment, working alongside civil engineering, transport, surveying and related in-house disciplines, with clear support for professional development and career progression. Responsibilities Structural design and analysis in steel, concrete, timber and masonry Preparation of calculations, sketches and technical design outputs using industry-standard software Supporting project delivery under senior engineer guidance Liaising with architects, contractors and internal multi-disciplinary teams Attending design meetings and assisting with coordination and reporting Developing technical solutions and contributing to problem-solving Progressing towards Chartership (IStructE and/or ICE) with structured support Attending site visits and checking construction against design intent Maintaining awareness of health, safety and statutory requirements Skills & Experience Essential BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Good grounding in structural engineering principles Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive approach to learning and development Desirable Up to 2+ years' experience in a structural engineering consultancy Experience using common building materials Familiarity with structural design software Basic understanding of geotechnics and foundation design What's on Offer Competitive salary aligned with graduate to early-career level Pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Generous annual leave with buy/sell options Paid professional memberships Structured CPD, study leave and full Chartership support Enhanced family-friendly policies Cycle-to-work and travel season-ticket support Regular social and wellbeing activities

Job: Quantity Surveyor Location: Poole Salary: £55,000 - £60,0000 Benefits Company pension Employee Support Programme - dedicated resource for wellbeing and personal support Company healthcare and car breakdown schemes (subject to package finalisation) Free on-site parking at our Poole office. Hardware, software and technical resources support to enable you to work effectively Payment of professional fees, as applicable Additional training and development to support your career progression and CPD obligations As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager you will play a key role in the successful delivery of construction projects across a range of sectors and regions, with an acute understanding and management of contractual mechanism and commercial reporting. Working closely with the Directors, you will provide high-quality Quantity Surveying, Employer's Agent and Project Management services, in a client facing role with direct responsibility for management of contractors/sub-contractors, also working within and managing multidisciplinary teams. Working within the healthcare, coastal engineering, education and residential sectors. Key Responsibilities of the position of Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Cost Management Preparing budget cost appraisals and cost plans Taking off, squaring, checking, and billing Producing Bills of Quantity, including preliminaries Valuations, assessments, and financial reporting Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts Claims preparation and assessment, including loss and expense Supporting matters related to contract administration and, where required, disputes or litigation Project Management & Contract Administration Preparing and administering building contracts Supervising tender returns, analysing submissions, and producing tender reports Chairing and attending project meetings, including setting agendas and recording actions Site progress and quality inspections, and snagging activities Acting as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager relevant to the form of contract Skills & Experience required for the role of Quantity Surveyor Proven experience in Project Management and/or Quantity Surveyor roles Strong technical knowledge of cost management, contracts, and procurement Confident communicator, comfortable leading meetings and negotiations Highly organised (ability to self-manage time) with excellent attention to detail and maintain high standards of working and project engagement Able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Professional qualification (RICS preferred), or working towards Full UK driving licence, own vehicle for travel and right to work in the UK are essential Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

What's the role? The Associate position will provide technical expertise and direction for complex (and non-complex) engineering projects leading on delivery from briefing through to handover. Working closely with the Regional Director, and senior management team, to provide senior leadership and management of the Engineering team.This senior role combines hands-on technical leadership, management of Engineering staff, as well as a requirement to support the learning and development of junior staff across the business. The role will require to work collaboratively with our BIM and Sustainability teams to ensure our Engineering, BIM, and Sustainability services are delivered efficiently and to a consistently high standard with quality built-in to our outputs. The role includes project delivery, client engagement, team leadership, and supporting strategic growth of the consultancy. Working Conditions - 37.5hrs per week , Monday - Friday . Hybrid working (typically 3 days office, 2 days home) Key Responsibilities: Leadership Lead and manage MEP design and delivery across multiple projects. Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for mechanical, electrical, and public health systems. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business. Support business development activities including bid writing, fee proposals, and client presentations. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Collaborate with other disciplines and stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions. Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation. Actively manage project profitability Contribute to strategic planning and operational improvements across the business Collaborate across the Rybka business including BIM and Sustainability Teams Support engagement with BRUSH Group businesses and participate in cross-party working initiatives Continually develop knowledge to remain current with emerging technologies, regulations, and industry best practice Team Management Manage and mentor a team of Engineers, Technicians, Graduates, and Trainees Develop technical capabilities within the team through training and knowledge sharing Develop training programmes to enhance team capabilities in Engineering design Conduct performance reviews and support career development Support recruitment and onboarding of new team members as required to suit the business growth. Business Development Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the built environment for MEP Services, Building Physics, and Sustainability Consultancy Build and maintain relationships with Clients, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors Prepare fee / bid proposals and lead/support client presentations Support preparation of project bids Represent the company at industry events and conferences Project Management Oversee project delivery ensuring quality, time, and budget requirements are met Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including Architects, C&S Engineers, Sustainability Consultants etc Manage client relationships and communications throughout project lifecycles Ensure projects meet quality assurance standards and client expectations Serve as primary point of contact for key client accounts What we're looking for: Honours / master's degree in engineering, Architecture, or related field Chartered status (CEng, MCIBSE, or equivalent) highly desirable Extensive experience in Engineer Consultancy (or similar role) is essential Proven track record in leading complex projects is essential Knowledge of public and private sector procurement processes Excellent presentation and communication skills Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities Leadership and team development experience Possesses a high degree of technical competence Proficiency in technical software Strong knowledge of building regulations, energy standards, and certification schemes Understanding of renewable energy systems and low-carbon technologies Knowledge of sustainable MEP systems including heat pumps, geothermal, solar PV, and energy storage Understanding of building automation, smart building technologies, and IoT integration Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary environments Experience in business development and client relationship management About The Organisation RYBKA , part of the BRUSH Group , is a multi-disciplined engineering consultancy practice that specialise in mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) projects in the built environment. With offices based across Scotland, RYBKA are recognised for their environmentally friendly projects and cost-effective engineering with has led to them being awarded multiple Scottish Design Awards.With a proven track record of delivering projects across the UK since 1930, RYBKA specialises in transport, hospitality, healthcare, education, commercial and defence. Key projects including - Dunfermline Learning Campus, East Lothian Community Hospital, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh Airport Terminal Expansion and Village Hotels.

Morson are working with the UK's leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to join the team in Barrow. Role Description The role of the Quality Engineer is to support to the Quality Function in order to achieve a scope of work which ensures that the Business Unit remains compliant to the local Quality Business Management System Competent Quality professional capable of managing own tasks, delivering results, escalating problem areas Providing guidance to more junior members of the immediate team Conducts specialist Quality activities in accordance with relevant processes and procedures Domain areas include, but are not limited to: Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier Improvements, Quality Improvements, Quality Engineering, Quality Reporting, Quality Systems, Quality Records, Strategic Manufacturing, Field Engineers, Receipt Inspection, Site Redevelopment Programme Core Duties Work as a fully contributory member of the Quality team Responsible for demonstrating SHE and responsible business behaviours Able to access, have a clear understanding of and develop the local Management System documentation e.g. policies, procedures, workmanship standards, risk assessments and processes in their related area Support the management of non-conformance resolution and corrective actions with key stakeholders and process owners Responsible for conducting Quality investigations The ability to analyse data effectively resulting in themes and corrective actions Contribute in working groups ensuring deliverables are achieved and Learning from Experience (LfE) is captured and applied Capable of leading and driving a scope of work Use of Company computer systems and software as appropriate The ability to articulate and deliver Quality objectives Support departmental reviews and liaise with the customer when required The ability to critique and tailor issues and ideas in written reports and presentations ensuring accuracy and clarity of meaning Support the delivery of results via continuous improvement activities Knowledge: Knowledge of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards Understanding of Business Management Systems, Operational Framework and Operational Assurance process Knowledge of product safety Understanding the importance of cross functional integration Export requirements knowledge (for example International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR (where applicable) Skills: The ability to interpret specifications, procedures and contract requirements Experience of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence cross functionally Effective action management and verification Effective stakeholder management (including with the customer) Qualifications: HNC or degree qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience Quality professional, lead auditor status or equivalent experience If this role is of interest to you please submit an up to date CV.

Your new company An exciting opportunity to join a building services consultancy based in the heart of Manchester. This consultancy specialises in: Mechanical design Electrical design Sustainable design With their people at the core of what they do, providing a great team culture and approach to diversity and their technical capacity to help them stand out amongst the crowds and have a lot of repeat clients. Your new role Deliver mechanical building services design across projects from concept through to construction and handover Prepare calculations, specifications, reports, and drawings for HVAC, domestic water, drainage, and associated systems Undertake mechanical design using industry software (e.g. IES, Hevacomp, AutoCAD/Revit) Coordinate designs with electrical, public health, structural and architectural teams Attend design team meetings, client workshops, and site meetings as required Respond to technical queries during construction and assist with site inspections Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards, and best practice (e.g. Building Regulations, CIBSE, British Standards) Continue professional development and actively work towards Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) What you'll need to succeed A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering 3-5 years' experience within a building services consultancy or contractor design environment A solid understanding of mechanical building services systems, including HVAC, ventilation, heating, cooling, domestic water and drainage Working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and CIBSE guidance Experience producing calculations, specifications, reports and coordinated design information Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit, Essential: Experience working on UK projects and UK building odes for a minimum of 3 years. What you need to do now Reach me directly on: / If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Software Controls Engineer 3-6 month contract £45.00 - £55.00 p/h DOE (Outside IR35) Liverpool Wigan St Helens Warrington Bolton Automation / PLC / Siemens TIA Portal / Rockwell / Allen-Bradley I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK manufacturer operating within a fast-paced production environment click apply for full job details

Estimator - Civil Engineering - Competitive Salary + Benefits - Livingston, West Lothian Are you an experienced Estimator looking to work on major civil engineering projects across the UK and Ireland? Due to continued growth, Farrans Construction is looking for a Civil Engineering Estimator to join our Pre-Contract team in Livingston. This is a great opportunity to be involved in high-value tenders and play a key role in securing major infrastructure projects. The Role You'll be part of a fast-paced Pre-Contract team responsible for preparing competitive and accurate cost estimates for large-scale civil engineering projects. Working closely with bid managers, engineers, and supply chain partners, you'll help shape winning tender submissions across sectors including roads, bridges, water, renewables, and marine . Projects typically range from £10m to £50m+ , giving you exposure to complex and high-impact work. What You'll Be Doing Prepare detailed cost estimates for major civil engineering tenders Review tender documentation and contract conditions Develop and extract Bills of Quantities Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Analyse and align supplier quotations with project requirements Price temporary works and project preliminaries Support and lead tender adjudication processes Work with bid teams to meet submission deadlines Attend site visits and pre-construction meetings Maintain accurate records of all tender submissions What We're Looking For Honours degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or other related discipline Applicants with HND/HNC in similar discipline will be considered provided they can demonstrate a proven track record in Estimating within Civil Engineering sector Sound knowledge of civil engineering construction, with site experience or established civils estimator with 5+ years Knowledge of construction and engineering within the UK/ROI Proficiency with working with Estimating Software (Conquest/Candy) Skilled and experienced at estimating, pricing works and cost management Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook Full Driving License Strong numerical/mathematical and data analysis skills Accurate and consistent approach Good communication skills and the ability to engage with clients at all levels About Farrans At Farrans Construction, the focus is on building, transforming, and connecting communities. The projects delivered across the UK and Ireland play a vital role in everyday life, with sustainability and social responsibility at the heart of everything the business does. The culture is open, supportive, and built around continuous learning and development. The Benefits Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth. Competitive salary + 30+ days annual leave Clear career progression with chartership and training support Pension, health cash plan, and 24/7 wellbeing support Flexible working and family-friendly policies Discounts, referral scheme, and share scheme If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career, apply now .

Senior Test Development Engineer Location: Glenrothes or Livingston About the role: Responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment. Skills: • Test software design • Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design • Ability to write comprehensiv click apply for full job details

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings click apply for full job details

Principal Software Engineer - Level 6 Site: Southampton Rate: £66.67 P/H Umbrella Overview An opportunity for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation airborne communication systems within the defence sector click apply for full job details

Mechanical Building Services Project Manager Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire. Reports To: Contracts Director Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Mechanical Building Services Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to final handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and associated plant), excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage client relationships and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Oversee multiple mechanical building services projects simultaneously. Manage contracts from award through to final account agreement. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, specification, and budget. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Lead project review meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Commercial Management Monitor project costs, variations, valuations, and final accounts. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maximise commercial performance. Negotiate subcontractor packages and manage supply chain performance. Ensure accurate forecasting and financial reporting. Technical Oversight Review and approve technical submittals and design information. Ensure compliance with current building regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. Liaise with consultants, engineers, and site teams to resolve technical issues. Oversee commissioning, testing, and handover processes. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Review and approve RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements). Ensure all projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Attend progress meetings and represent the company professionally. Identify opportunities for repeat business and new work streams. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within mechanical building services. Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, heating systems, and mechanical plant. Demonstrated commercial awareness and contract management experience. Experience managing multiple projects (typically £500k-£6m+). Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Card (Manager level). Full UK Driving Licence. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem-solver. Commercially astute and results-driven. Able to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Professional and client-focused approach. What We Offer Salary £50k to £60k (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme Private healthcare Career progression opportunities within a well-established company operating for over 100 years

A tier one supplier of safety critical systems to the Automotive industry is seeking to recruit a System / Software Test Engineer to work on a contract based in Nuneaton (hybrid working) that is initially scheduled for 6 months. The Role This contract will involve software test related to diagnostic equipment. Experience Ideal candidates will be experienced Software / System Test Engineers with experi click apply for full job details

Software Engineer (C# .NET) Location: Luton (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) Contract: 12 months Security Clearance: Full UK SC required Rate: £57.72 p/h PAYE (£66.11p/h inc. holiday rate) OR £78.70 p/h Umbrella Inside IR35 About the Role Our client is looking for C# .net developers who can work with the minimum of supervision to deliver current and future programs click apply for full job details

Estimating Engineer Department: Commercial / Engineering Reporting To: Lead Estimating Engineer Location: Welham Green, Hertfordshire Company Overview Our client is a long-established UK designer and manufacturer of gear systems and specialist gearboxes. Established in 1880's, the company has been long associated with the supply of precision gears to companies in various industries across the world. The company is certified to AS9100 Rev D and accredited to Nadcap special process EDM machining. They are a specialist in the aerospace and defence power transmission field and has an "in-house" design and technical department to call upon for the development, prototype and manufacture of systems and assemblies serving aerospace, military, medical and other industries. They are part of MTI Motion wholly owned by Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (NYSE: SPLP) is a global diversified holding company that owns and operates businesses in a variety of industries. Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join our client's growing business, to inspire their people, and ensure their vision, a positive culture and their values are fully embedded in the company. In the short-term, success will be defined by a speedy establishment of gravitas and credentials in a business that requires significant change. In the medium term, their levels of service to existing customers and onboarding of new are to lead to exciting growth. In the long term, the company is looking for the future leaders to lead the company to become market leading gear specialist and manufacturer. Why Join Our Client You will enjoy a stimulating, rewarding and high-profile role offering wide scope to truly add value and influence their future. There is a lot to do so, provided you enjoy a challenge, are comfortable driving change agendas and are people focused, you will thrive at our client. Our Client's Culture at Work They pursue excellence in all they do. Their customers, their team and stakeholders deserve their very best effort 100% of the time. They strive to exceed customer expectations, create engaging and rewarding environment for their team and deliver committed value to their stakeholders. They are place where ideas are heard, focus is on action, team members respect each other and make impact together. Our Client's Values Teamwork: An ability to work together with others to accomplish a common goal that cannot be accomplished alone. Respect: Valuing something and acting in a way that shows you care about its wellbeing. Integrity: Aligning your values and actions by doing what is right, ALWAYS. Commitment: Overcoming obstacles and persistently pursuing a worthy goal. Role and Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for customers. Prepare quotes, compile bids and assist in agreeing contracts. Create routings and BOMs in ERP for quoted products. Interpret customer requirements including technical drawings to develop subcontracting requirements and internal manufacturing routings and develop transparent cost structure liaising with procurement, engineering and manufacturing teams. Collaborate on developing the most cost-effective manufacturing methods. Assists with evaluating cost structure for existing customers. Provide cost estimates during change process. Assist with tracking actual costs vs quoted costs and provide information for pricing change / manufacturing improvements. Assist in identifying and investigating cost reduction opportunities in manufacturing processes through cost analysis review. Prepare cost analysis, reports, and other necessary documentation as required. Analyse supplier quotes and liaise with procurement targeting cost optimisation. Comply with company health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff, and visitors. Work and act in accordance with company policy and procedures. This job description is not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities and tasks and can be amended at any time according to the business requirements. Key Skills: Mechanical engineering technical skills. Planning and organisation skills. Creating routings and BOMs. Communication and interpersonal skills. Commercial awareness and financial analytics. Advanced Microsoft Excel. Ability to work and proactively contribute as a part of cross-functional teams. Assertive, resilient and welcomes change. Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working with others. Actively committed to development, self-aware and optimistic. Knowledge and experience with AS9100 are preferred. Knowledge of estimating software package is preferred. Essential Qualifications and Experience: Minimum three years of experience in a cost estimating position and routings / BOM creation in precision engineering CNC industry. Minimum five years of experience working in the precision engineering industry technical positions. Mechanical engineering qualification, preferably at degree level or five years of relevant work experience. Experience in working as a part of cross functional team. Previous exposure in the gear and gear actuation product sectors would be an advantage.