Trader voice Project manager London and Bromley 12 month contract Inside ir35 Description: Everyday associates rely on infrastructure and applications, solutioned and engineered by the Real Time Communications team to do their best work and serve our customers globally. As a team, we have a responsibility to them to provide a first-class service and we also have a responsibility to continuously improve. For this reason, I am looking for a project delivery manager is who is passionate about analytics and leading small, focused teams to deliver. The successful candidate will be a member of my team and join a group of people dedicated to bringing new technology to life at the bank, modernising our tools and creating reliable, predictable experiences that make a great place to work. About you: You will be a seasoned project manager primarily defining and driving waterfall schedules intersected with Agile teams. You will play a key role in delivering from concept, through development to final product the compliance assurance tools and analytics supporting the regulated voice recording domain. You will need to be technically curious for the many communications infrastructures and recording solutions, understand software development lifecycle, helping create and deliver new products, transformation and change. Roles Responsibilities: You will work as part of the global Compliance Assurance team responsible for a range of activities including solutioning, designing, developing and deploying data engineering and analytics that provide insight to technology infrastructures, their users, and services in the form of detective and preventative controls. The focus is on modern communications infrastructure, applications, collaboration tools and end user devices, their voice recording compliance and solutions supporting their technical controls. Lead and shape, not follow the management of the projects Waterfall project management intersected with agile components Gathering and document requirements for technical control objectives Engage with developer, engineering and operational teams to define and drive project plans Create senior stakeholder communications and collateral for tracking and awareness Operate across concurrent projects while able to prioritize, triage blockers and effect positive outcomes independently Must Have Experience: You will have several years' experience working as a Project Delivery Manager in the real time communications or data analytics space with a mature understanding of development practices. Also, several years of experience implementing line of business initiatives and projects, based in line with business requirements, global standards and risk appetite Experience that will make this job easier to learn and do: Understand Cisco, Unigy, MS Teams, Mobile communications technology An appreciation of data engineering, APIs, big data analytics and analytical tools Strong vendor engagement, business case and scope definition To fit in on the team, you will be this kind of person: Be a positive, enthusiastic project manager with a passion for designing, solutioning and solving problems Can listen, build credibility with stakeholders, leaders, and functional teams Have energy, focus, assertiveness, and diplomacy Can take a calm, pragmatic approach to problem solving whilst maintaining the ability to identify the moments when immediate or urgent action is required without being in 'urgent mode' continuously. Be able to influence others, using interpersonal skills rather than positional power Knowing when to push an agenda and when to let a situation develop, rest, or advance Motivate, manage, and support all Installation teams, and resolve issues and challenges Strong communication skills in writing, speaking, and presenting If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Trader voice Project manager London and Bromley 12 month contract Inside ir35 Description: Everyday associates rely on infrastructure and applications, solutioned and engineered by the Real Time Communications team to do their best work and serve our customers globally. As a team, we have a responsibility to them to provide a first-class service and we also have a responsibility to continuously improve. For this reason, I am looking for a project delivery manager is who is passionate about analytics and leading small, focused teams to deliver. The successful candidate will be a member of my team and join a group of people dedicated to bringing new technology to life at the bank, modernising our tools and creating reliable, predictable experiences that make a great place to work. About you: You will be a seasoned project manager primarily defining and driving waterfall schedules intersected with Agile teams. You will play a key role in delivering from concept, through development to final product the compliance assurance tools and analytics supporting the regulated voice recording domain. You will need to be technically curious for the many communications infrastructures and recording solutions, understand software development lifecycle, helping create and deliver new products, transformation and change. Roles Responsibilities: You will work as part of the global Compliance Assurance team responsible for a range of activities including solutioning, designing, developing and deploying data engineering and analytics that provide insight to technology infrastructures, their users, and services in the form of detective and preventative controls. The focus is on modern communications infrastructure, applications, collaboration tools and end user devices, their voice recording compliance and solutions supporting their technical controls. Lead and shape, not follow the management of the projects Waterfall project management intersected with agile components Gathering and document requirements for technical control objectives Engage with developer, engineering and operational teams to define and drive project plans Create senior stakeholder communications and collateral for tracking and awareness Operate across concurrent projects while able to prioritize, triage blockers and effect positive outcomes independently Must Have Experience: You will have several years' experience working as a Project Delivery Manager in the real time communications or data analytics space with a mature understanding of development practices. Also, several years of experience implementing line of business initiatives and projects, based in line with business requirements, global standards and risk appetite Experience that will make this job easier to learn and do: Understand Cisco, Unigy, MS Teams, Mobile communications technology An appreciation of data engineering, APIs, big data analytics and analytical tools Strong vendor engagement, business case and scope definition To fit in on the team, you will be this kind of person: Be a positive, enthusiastic project manager with a passion for designing, solutioning and solving problems Can listen, build credibility with stakeholders, leaders, and functional teams Have energy, focus, assertiveness, and diplomacy Can take a calm, pragmatic approach to problem solving whilst maintaining the ability to identify the moments when immediate or urgent action is required without being in 'urgent mode' continuously. Be able to influence others, using interpersonal skills rather than positional power Knowing when to push an agenda and when to let a situation develop, rest, or advance Motivate, manage, and support all Installation teams, and resolve issues and challenges Strong communication skills in writing, speaking, and presenting If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
As our first dedicated Sourcing & Supply Chain Manager, your mission is to transform our advanced humanoid robot from a high-performance prototype into a scalable, profitable, and globally available product. You will be the commercial architect of our supply chain, ensuring that every sub-assembly-from custom actuators to bespoke electronics-arrives on time, on budget, and at world-class quality. Our social humanoid robots are the pinnacle of advanced engineering, with thousands of components. This role will be pivotal in our efforts to scale our production and allow our robots to reach the masses. We're incredibly proud of our product and our internal motto is 'Be Wow!', everything we do is Wow and this role will help us deliver that Wow to the world. Main Responsibilities Strategic Supplier Identification: Identify, vet, and onboard global suppliers Contractual Architecture: Lead the negotiation of Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and Quality Agreements Relationship Management: Act as the primary commercial point of contact for third-party manufacturers, monitoring ongoing performance and capacity Cost Management & BOM Optimization BOM Cost Reduction: Execute a strategy to drive down the total Bill of Materials cost through negotiation, volume tiering, and alternative sourcing Value Engineering Collaboration: Work with the NPI and Engineering functions to identify "Design for Cost" opportunities Total Landed Cost Analysis: Manage the full cost of parts, including duties, freight, packaging, and insurance, to ensure accurate margin forecasting Production Planning & Logistics Lead-Time De-risking: Monitor long-lead time components items and implement strategies to mitigate supply risks Inventory Control & "Call-Offs": Establish call-off agreements and Just-In-Time (JIT) delivery schedules to balance cash flow with production uptime Global Logistics Oversight: Coordinate international freight and manage customs compliance to ensure parts arrive on schedule Quality Assurance & Remediation Closed-Loop RMA Management: In partnership with Quality Engineering, manage the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process for components that fail QC Financial Recovery: Negotiate credits, replacements, or rework costs with vendors for non-conforming components Qualifications, Knowledge, Key Skills and Experience Minimum 5 years in supply chain/sourcing, specifically having taken at least one complex hardware product from Prototype / Low Rate Initial Production to Mass Production Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Operations or a related field Experience with multi-level BOMs (1,000+ line items) involving PCBA, precision machining, sensors and wiring looms, and actuators. Proven experience managing Contract Manufacturers (CMs) and Tier 1 vendors across the globe Direct experience drafting and negotiating Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and specialized "Call-off" agreements for just-in-time delivery Understanding of shipping terms, customs duties and regulations for shipping globally Excellent price and lead time negotiation skills About Engineered Arts Engineered Arts is the leading manufacturer of full-size humanoid robots used for entertainment, education and communication. With 20 years of hardware and software development, our robots have been sold in over 30 countries worldwide with customers such as NASA, PwC, Meta and many more. Our Ameca robot is well known as 'the face of AI' and a social media viral success, taking advantage of the generative AI craze. Along with our ultra-realistic Mesmer range of animated figures our robots continue to surprise and excite visitors at museums, theme parks, visitor attractions and trade shows as well as aid leading universities with AI and robotics research. Our robots are poised to break into the future mega-expansion service robot segment, with applications such as front of house, receptions, check-in desks, information points and PoS. We are a team of dedicated engineers and creatives striving to develop the very best experiences for our customers. Our internal motto is ' Be Wow ', everything we do is fun, entertaining or surprising to encounter. We always push the boundaries of what is possible in humanoid robotics, researching and developing new systems and techniques to further their appeal. We explore and challenge the human perception of robots as well as the fear and discomfort and the excitement and joy life-like mechanical humanoids present.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
As our first dedicated Sourcing & Supply Chain Manager, your mission is to transform our advanced humanoid robot from a high-performance prototype into a scalable, profitable, and globally available product. You will be the commercial architect of our supply chain, ensuring that every sub-assembly-from custom actuators to bespoke electronics-arrives on time, on budget, and at world-class quality. Our social humanoid robots are the pinnacle of advanced engineering, with thousands of components. This role will be pivotal in our efforts to scale our production and allow our robots to reach the masses. We're incredibly proud of our product and our internal motto is 'Be Wow!', everything we do is Wow and this role will help us deliver that Wow to the world. Main Responsibilities Strategic Supplier Identification: Identify, vet, and onboard global suppliers Contractual Architecture: Lead the negotiation of Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and Quality Agreements Relationship Management: Act as the primary commercial point of contact for third-party manufacturers, monitoring ongoing performance and capacity Cost Management & BOM Optimization BOM Cost Reduction: Execute a strategy to drive down the total Bill of Materials cost through negotiation, volume tiering, and alternative sourcing Value Engineering Collaboration: Work with the NPI and Engineering functions to identify "Design for Cost" opportunities Total Landed Cost Analysis: Manage the full cost of parts, including duties, freight, packaging, and insurance, to ensure accurate margin forecasting Production Planning & Logistics Lead-Time De-risking: Monitor long-lead time components items and implement strategies to mitigate supply risks Inventory Control & "Call-Offs": Establish call-off agreements and Just-In-Time (JIT) delivery schedules to balance cash flow with production uptime Global Logistics Oversight: Coordinate international freight and manage customs compliance to ensure parts arrive on schedule Quality Assurance & Remediation Closed-Loop RMA Management: In partnership with Quality Engineering, manage the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) process for components that fail QC Financial Recovery: Negotiate credits, replacements, or rework costs with vendors for non-conforming components Qualifications, Knowledge, Key Skills and Experience Minimum 5 years in supply chain/sourcing, specifically having taken at least one complex hardware product from Prototype / Low Rate Initial Production to Mass Production Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Operations or a related field Experience with multi-level BOMs (1,000+ line items) involving PCBA, precision machining, sensors and wiring looms, and actuators. Proven experience managing Contract Manufacturers (CMs) and Tier 1 vendors across the globe Direct experience drafting and negotiating Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and specialized "Call-off" agreements for just-in-time delivery Understanding of shipping terms, customs duties and regulations for shipping globally Excellent price and lead time negotiation skills About Engineered Arts Engineered Arts is the leading manufacturer of full-size humanoid robots used for entertainment, education and communication. With 20 years of hardware and software development, our robots have been sold in over 30 countries worldwide with customers such as NASA, PwC, Meta and many more. Our Ameca robot is well known as 'the face of AI' and a social media viral success, taking advantage of the generative AI craze. Along with our ultra-realistic Mesmer range of animated figures our robots continue to surprise and excite visitors at museums, theme parks, visitor attractions and trade shows as well as aid leading universities with AI and robotics research. Our robots are poised to break into the future mega-expansion service robot segment, with applications such as front of house, receptions, check-in desks, information points and PoS. We are a team of dedicated engineers and creatives striving to develop the very best experiences for our customers. Our internal motto is ' Be Wow ', everything we do is fun, entertaining or surprising to encounter. We always push the boundaries of what is possible in humanoid robotics, researching and developing new systems and techniques to further their appeal. We explore and challenge the human perception of robots as well as the fear and discomfort and the excitement and joy life-like mechanical humanoids present.
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis. Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis. Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software click apply for full job details
Developer - Rust & Python 2 days a week onsite in Banbury £350pd to £400pd - Inside IR35 8 month contract Our client are looking for an experienced Developer to join them on a contract basis They are a household name, operating at the forefront of the IT and engineering sectors, specialising in the development of advanced engineering software and digital tools click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Developer - Rust & Python 2 days a week onsite in Banbury £350pd to £400pd - Inside IR35 8 month contract Our client are looking for an experienced Developer to join them on a contract basis They are a household name, operating at the forefront of the IT and engineering sectors, specialising in the development of advanced engineering software and digital tools click apply for full job details
About the role This role supports research into circadian rhythms in insects under the supervision of Professors Charalambos Kyriacou and Ezio Rosato. You will maintain Drosophila melanogaster and black soldier fly colonies, prepare reagents and media, and contribute to molecular, behavioural and bioinformatic experiments. You will also support general laboratory operations, ensure documentation and equipment are maintained, and take part in a wider UKRI-funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie network. You will record and present experimental data, contribute to laboratory meetings, and assist in the supervision of MSc, undergraduate and Erasmus+ students. About you You will have technical or scientific education to ONC or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent), knowledge of laboratory safety, and experience working with DNA and proteins. You will be confident using standard computer software, able to communicate clearly, and capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a team. Experience with Drosophila, microscopy and laboratory sustainability under the LEAF framework would be advantageous. Additional information Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Charalambos P Kyriacou on Applications for job share will be considered. As part of the University's ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here. The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people's lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you'll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world. As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive. We're committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Vacancy terms Full-time, part-time (0.571FTE, 20 hours per week) or job share considered, fixed term contract for 12 months
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
About the role This role supports research into circadian rhythms in insects under the supervision of Professors Charalambos Kyriacou and Ezio Rosato. You will maintain Drosophila melanogaster and black soldier fly colonies, prepare reagents and media, and contribute to molecular, behavioural and bioinformatic experiments. You will also support general laboratory operations, ensure documentation and equipment are maintained, and take part in a wider UKRI-funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie network. You will record and present experimental data, contribute to laboratory meetings, and assist in the supervision of MSc, undergraduate and Erasmus+ students. About you You will have technical or scientific education to ONC or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent), knowledge of laboratory safety, and experience working with DNA and proteins. You will be confident using standard computer software, able to communicate clearly, and capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a team. Experience with Drosophila, microscopy and laboratory sustainability under the LEAF framework would be advantageous. Additional information Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Charalambos P Kyriacou on Applications for job share will be considered. As part of the University's ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here. The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people's lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you'll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world. As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive. We're committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Vacancy terms Full-time, part-time (0.571FTE, 20 hours per week) or job share considered, fixed term contract for 12 months
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis. Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc. Contract Duration: 12 Months initial
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis. Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc. Contract Duration: 12 Months initial
PLC Software Engineer Location: Heybridge, Essex, Full time on site Duration: 18 months Rate negotiable on application Outside IR35 Job description The implementor should have a fundamental knowledge in programming with Codesys as well as in all corresponding programming languages e.g. Structured text click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
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PLC Software Engineer Location: Heybridge, Essex, Full time on site Duration: 18 months Rate negotiable on application Outside IR35 Job description The implementor should have a fundamental knowledge in programming with Codesys as well as in all corresponding programming languages e.g. Structured text click apply for full job details
As Modular Services Project Manager, you will oversee the end to end delivery of modular LV/MV power pods and associated electrical systems-from planning and design coordination through manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning support. This role requires a strong technical background in LV/MV systems, switchgear, and panel assembly, combined with excellent project leadership, quality management, and stakeholder coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage modular power pod projects from Sales phase through design, BIM, build, FAT, delivery, and client handover. Coordinate project activities between Sales, engineering, production, design, QA, and subcontractors. Oversee FAT processes, ensuring documentation, test procedures, and results meet ISO 9001 requirements. Monitor project timelines, budgets, resources, and risk registers. Review drawings, schematics, and layouts (GA) and ensure accurate installation and build quality. Manage quality audits, testing standards, and project reporting. Support and manage on site installation, commissioning, and resolution of technical issues to support project sign off. Maintain excellent communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Promote continuous improvement across modular build and electrical testing processes. Qualifications Proven background in LV/MV switchgear, control panel wiring, or modular electrical systems. FAT testing experience, liaise with clients and company stakeholders. Experience managing electrical projects or major packages within a technical environment. Ability to interpret electrical schematics, GA drawings, and technical specifications. Strong understanding of quality processes, documentation control, and compliance. Proficient with project management software and Microsoft office applications. Experience delivering modular units, prefabricated power systems, substations, or electrical rooms. Previous leadership experience in engineering teams or project environments. Exposure to design, manufacturing, and installation of LV/MV distribution systems. Level 7 Diploma in Project Management (or equivalent industry experience). ECS Gold Card electrician. Benefits Private Health Insurance Performance Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday Off Pension Plan Hybrid working / Flexible working
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
As Modular Services Project Manager, you will oversee the end to end delivery of modular LV/MV power pods and associated electrical systems-from planning and design coordination through manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning support. This role requires a strong technical background in LV/MV systems, switchgear, and panel assembly, combined with excellent project leadership, quality management, and stakeholder coordination skills. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage modular power pod projects from Sales phase through design, BIM, build, FAT, delivery, and client handover. Coordinate project activities between Sales, engineering, production, design, QA, and subcontractors. Oversee FAT processes, ensuring documentation, test procedures, and results meet ISO 9001 requirements. Monitor project timelines, budgets, resources, and risk registers. Review drawings, schematics, and layouts (GA) and ensure accurate installation and build quality. Manage quality audits, testing standards, and project reporting. Support and manage on site installation, commissioning, and resolution of technical issues to support project sign off. Maintain excellent communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Promote continuous improvement across modular build and electrical testing processes. Qualifications Proven background in LV/MV switchgear, control panel wiring, or modular electrical systems. FAT testing experience, liaise with clients and company stakeholders. Experience managing electrical projects or major packages within a technical environment. Ability to interpret electrical schematics, GA drawings, and technical specifications. Strong understanding of quality processes, documentation control, and compliance. Proficient with project management software and Microsoft office applications. Experience delivering modular units, prefabricated power systems, substations, or electrical rooms. Previous leadership experience in engineering teams or project environments. Exposure to design, manufacturing, and installation of LV/MV distribution systems. Level 7 Diploma in Project Management (or equivalent industry experience). ECS Gold Card electrician. Benefits Private Health Insurance Performance Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday Off Pension Plan Hybrid working / Flexible working
Are you an Engineering Administrator looking for a new contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Administrator to join our engineering department on a contract basis. The role - Inputting data and downloading data. - create and update excel spreadsheets. - Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure data accuracy candidate Previous experience in an Engineering Administrator or Maintenance Administrator role Experience working within the food manufacturing or FMCG industry Familiarity with CMMS systems (e.g., maintenance management software) Strong Excel skills (data entry, spreadsheets, data organisation) 14 - 15ph PAYE If you are interested in Admin please click apply!
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Are you an Engineering Administrator looking for a new contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Administrator to join our engineering department on a contract basis. The role - Inputting data and downloading data. - create and update excel spreadsheets. - Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure data accuracy candidate Previous experience in an Engineering Administrator or Maintenance Administrator role Experience working within the food manufacturing or FMCG industry Familiarity with CMMS systems (e.g., maintenance management software) Strong Excel skills (data entry, spreadsheets, data organisation) 14 - 15ph PAYE If you are interested in Admin please click apply!
Algorithm / Software Engineer (MATLAB / ADA) Location: Bristol (site based) Rate: PAYE: £49.70/hour PAYE (£56.93/hour incl. holiday) or £65/hour Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Algorithm / Software Engineer (MATLAB / ADA) Location: Bristol (site based) Rate: PAYE: £49.70/hour PAYE (£56.93/hour incl. holiday) or £65/hour Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details
Over Head Line Design Engineer UK wide - (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting an Overhead Line Design Engineer to join our team. You will be based from either our Leeds, our Stowmarket or London offices, with options to work from Home. You will be required to Travel as and when required for client meetings, internal team meetings or site visits. The successful candidate will work with the team lead and be responsible for the design and delivery of overhead line (OHL) new build and refurbishment projects, providing technical expertise and guidance to the team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Undertake the design and development of OHL projects, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards, and client requirements. Responsible for all aspects of OHL design, including conductor sizing and modelling, insulation selection, lighting protection, line routing, PLS-CAD modelling, clearance checking and structure and foundation design and analysis using PLS-TOWER, or PLS-POLE. Production of technical documents, such as engineering reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Preparation of proposals for OHL design projects, including determination of design scope, allocating resource, costing program and deliverables. Provide technical support and guidance to the wider team, including tendering, mentoring, and training junior engineers Operate within the quality assurance manual of Freedom/NGB group or an established project management methodology which ensures the maintenance of equivalent standards. Attend site visits, inspections, and meetings as required. What we're looking for : Engineers that join our team will need to have diverse skill sets to bring technical, ethical, social and management competence to every job that we work on, for all of our professional clients and key stakeholders. Strong budgetary and project management skills are required at this level, accompanied by good commercial knowledge of design and construction contract forms such as NEC, and experience of working withing the contract conditions. The business proactively encourages chartership in engineering, and senior engineers are expected to be chartered or close to achieving chartership. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Experience in OHL design, including experience in the power transmission and distribution industry. Strong technical knowledge and understanding of OHL design principles and standards governing OHL design in the UK. A good level of technical experience in the production of designs, calculations, reports & drawings associated with new build and refurbishment OHL projects from 11kV - 400kV Experience in using design software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, delivering to deadlines and budgets. Have a good understanding of CDM 2015 and the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations Sufficient knowledge of AutoCAD 3D to fulfil role. Knowledge of MicroStation CAD software (Desirable). CSCS Card Holder (Desirable) Full UK driving license. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay 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.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Over Head Line Design Engineer UK wide - (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting an Overhead Line Design Engineer to join our team. You will be based from either our Leeds, our Stowmarket or London offices, with options to work from Home. You will be required to Travel as and when required for client meetings, internal team meetings or site visits. The successful candidate will work with the team lead and be responsible for the design and delivery of overhead line (OHL) new build and refurbishment projects, providing technical expertise and guidance to the team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Undertake the design and development of OHL projects, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards, and client requirements. Responsible for all aspects of OHL design, including conductor sizing and modelling, insulation selection, lighting protection, line routing, PLS-CAD modelling, clearance checking and structure and foundation design and analysis using PLS-TOWER, or PLS-POLE. Production of technical documents, such as engineering reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Preparation of proposals for OHL design projects, including determination of design scope, allocating resource, costing program and deliverables. Provide technical support and guidance to the wider team, including tendering, mentoring, and training junior engineers Operate within the quality assurance manual of Freedom/NGB group or an established project management methodology which ensures the maintenance of equivalent standards. Attend site visits, inspections, and meetings as required. What we're looking for : Engineers that join our team will need to have diverse skill sets to bring technical, ethical, social and management competence to every job that we work on, for all of our professional clients and key stakeholders. Strong budgetary and project management skills are required at this level, accompanied by good commercial knowledge of design and construction contract forms such as NEC, and experience of working withing the contract conditions. The business proactively encourages chartership in engineering, and senior engineers are expected to be chartered or close to achieving chartership. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Experience in OHL design, including experience in the power transmission and distribution industry. Strong technical knowledge and understanding of OHL design principles and standards governing OHL design in the UK. A good level of technical experience in the production of designs, calculations, reports & drawings associated with new build and refurbishment OHL projects from 11kV - 400kV Experience in using design software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, delivering to deadlines and budgets. Have a good understanding of CDM 2015 and the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations Sufficient knowledge of AutoCAD 3D to fulfil role. Knowledge of MicroStation CAD software (Desirable). CSCS Card Holder (Desirable) Full UK driving license. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay 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.
Job Title: Cloud Platform Engineer Location: Canary Wharf , London , UK Work Mode: 5 days a week (On-Site) Contract Type: 12 months contract Holiday Entitlement: 33 days About the Role: We are looking for a talented Cloud Platform Engineer to join our dynamic Software Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate across multiple teams, contribute to key technical decisions, and develop innovative cloud solutions that drive operational efficiency. Responsibilities: Design, build, test, and deploy cloud-based application solutions. Deploy infrastructure and platform environments, and create proofs of architecture to validate security, performance, and scalability. Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentoring to team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services. Conduct regular assessments of cloud architecture to identify opportunities for improvement. Engage in team decision-making and provide solutions to complex technical challenges. Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to support continuous improvement. Required Skills & Experience: Advanced proficiency in Google App Engine (GAE). Advanced knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Platform Architecture. Experience with Google Cloud Storage. Intermediate proficiency in Terraform is recommended. Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and mentor junior engineers. Why Join Us: Work in a collaborative, innovative environment. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies. Competitive daily rates and generous holiday entitlement. Contribute to meaningful projects that impact large-scale systems. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Cloud Platform Engineer Location: Canary Wharf , London , UK Work Mode: 5 days a week (On-Site) Contract Type: 12 months contract Holiday Entitlement: 33 days About the Role: We are looking for a talented Cloud Platform Engineer to join our dynamic Software Engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, test, and deploy cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate across multiple teams, contribute to key technical decisions, and develop innovative cloud solutions that drive operational efficiency. Responsibilities: Design, build, test, and deploy cloud-based application solutions. Deploy infrastructure and platform environments, and create proofs of architecture to validate security, performance, and scalability. Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentoring to team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services. Conduct regular assessments of cloud architecture to identify opportunities for improvement. Engage in team decision-making and provide solutions to complex technical challenges. Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to support continuous improvement. Required Skills & Experience: Advanced proficiency in Google App Engine (GAE). Advanced knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Platform Architecture. Experience with Google Cloud Storage. Intermediate proficiency in Terraform is recommended. Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and mentor junior engineers. Why Join Us: Work in a collaborative, innovative environment. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies. Competitive daily rates and generous holiday entitlement. Contribute to meaningful projects that impact large-scale systems. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on a major project in the Thames Valley region at Wisley in Surrey. In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required with main focus being the Wisley site in Surrey. Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Coordinating with architects, engineers, and other design consultants to develop comprehensive design solutions. Reviewing and approving design drawings, specifications, and other project documents. Ensuring adherence to design standards, building codes, and client requirements. Developing and implementing effective design management processes and procedures. Monitoring design progress and identifying potential issues or risks and managing design change control and documentation. What are we looking for? This Senior Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on a major project in the Thames Valley region at Wisley in Surrey. In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required with main focus being the Wisley site in Surrey. Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Coordinating with architects, engineers, and other design consultants to develop comprehensive design solutions. Reviewing and approving design drawings, specifications, and other project documents. Ensuring adherence to design standards, building codes, and client requirements. Developing and implementing effective design management processes and procedures. Monitoring design progress and identifying potential issues or risks and managing design change control and documentation. What are we looking for? This Senior Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Highways Engineer to join our Highways team based in Birmingham / Rushden. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location: Birmingham / Rushden - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you a passionate Highways Engineer looking to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Join our team where you'll develop concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, have the opportunity to nurture your expertise, and make a real difference to the communities we serve. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways Engineer, you'll be working within the Highways Design team, supporting them in delivering innovative and effective highway solutions, developing concept, preliminary and detailed designs for a range of exciting highway and infrastructure projects. You'll work alongside talented professionals, nurturing your expertise, and making a real difference to the communities we serve. Your day to day will include: Undertaking feasibility, preliminary and detailed design of highway maintenance and improvement schemes using AutoCAD and preparing contract drawings Supporting and reviewing the work of other team members, fostering their development and growth Collaborating with other design disciplines in Common Data Environments to deliver integrated solutions Preparing fee estimates, design programmes, tender and contract documents Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, attending meetings as required What are we looking for? This role of Senior Highways Engineer is great for you if: You have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with significant post-graduate experience in highways design You're a Chartered (CEng)/Incorporated (IEng) professional or working towards this qualification with ICE, CIHT or IHE You have experience with highways geometry, pavement design, signs & road markings, drainage, and vehicle restraint systems You're proficient with relevant software including AutoCAD, KeySigns, KeyLines, AutoTrack, and Civils 3D Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Science and Technology Facilities Council Salary: £52,907 UKRI Band E-S2 Closing date: 22nd March 2026 Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open-ended Location: Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus, Warrington, WA4 4AD Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers and support services explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us. Whether it's sending probes into space or finding new ways to treat cancer, everyone here plays a vital role in making a positive difference to society. Come and discover how much you can achieve when you're surrounded by world leading experts, encouraged to constantly learn and empowered to explore your curiosity. A vacancy exists in the STFC Safety Health Environment (SHE) Group at Daresbury Laboratory (DL). SHE Group support the new and exciting science programmes and buildings being constructed for them across STFC. Reporting to the DL SHE Group Team Leader, this is a key role that will lead major improvements in specific areas of STFC SHE management and delivery of continuous improvement in SHE management systems across STFC. In a small team, this appointment is an opportunity for the STFC SHE Group to add specific skills and experience complimenting those within the team. We are interested in senior SHE specialists with a demonstrable track record of leadership and delivery of impact in specialist area(s) of SHE management relevant to STFC operations. List of Duties / Work Programme / Responsibilities Provide professional SHE advice and guidance to management, employees, tenants, and science facility users and support them in discharging their responsibility for the implementation of the STFC SHE Management System. Support development of the STFC's documented SHE Codes based upon experience of internal application, audit findings, external best practice, and legislative changes identified through horizon scanning. Manage and develop the provision of effective, efficient and professional SHE services to STFC staff, contractors, tenants, visitors and users. Ensure that all SHE incidents, including injuries, near misses, fires, environmental and vehicle incidents are reported, investigated appropriately and actions established to minimise the likelihood of their repetition. Sharing STFC wide learning appropriately. Monitor and audit, the effectiveness and efficiency of the SHE Management System, its policies and procedures, at the Daresbury Laboratory and as appropriate other STFC sites. Communicate and liaise closely with the key stakeholders in the STFC SHE Management System, in particular, safety and environment committees, trade union safety representatives, departmental safety contacts, those appointed to key SHE roles, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and emergency services. Assist with the preparation and delivery of STFC specific online and face-to face SHE training programmes. SHORTLISTING CRITERIA The following criteria will be assessed at shortlisting stage (S), interview stage (I) or both (S&I). Essential Educated to degree or HND level in a science or engineering discipline. (S) Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of a SHE Advisory role in engineering, construction or technology sectors. (S&I) NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Professionals, (or equivalent qualification, or working towards). (S&I) Good knowledge of construction and building maintenance safety management. (S&I) A working knowledge of current and forthcoming changes to UK SHE legislation relevant to STFC. (S&I) Strong oral and written communication skills. (I) Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills deployed with staff at all levels. (I) Strong IT skills and specific experience of the Microsoft Office software suite. (S&I) Proactive, with a high degree of self-motivation and independence, able to deliver under pressure and against tight deadlines. (I) There will also be a requirement to visit and work at other STFC sites as appropriate to the individual's responsibilities within the STFC SHE Management System. (I) Other requirements Available to work and travel in the UK and abroad. (S) Available to work flexibly, including occasional out of normal working hours or weekend working or telephone contact. (S&I) STFC values their employees by offering a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days' annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege holidays, flexible working hours, an exceptional average salary pension scheme, social and sporting activities and societies and a subsidised restaurant. We ask some of the biggest questions in the universe, to answer some of the biggest challenges in the world. Whatever our role, we have the freedom to explore, learn and connect, as part of a community that loves to share knowledge and support one another. As one of Europe's largest research organisations, this is a place where there's always something new to learn about the world around us, about your career, but most of all, about yourself. Join us and discover what's possible by submitting your CV and covering letter which outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified, along with your motivation for STFC and the role. Please note: if you will require sponsorship to work in the UK, as part of your sponsorship application, you (and any dependants travelling with you) will be required to pay costs directly to the UK Home Office for the application before you start your role with us. UKRI is normally able to reimburse some, or all of these fees after you have become an employee, and this can be discussed with the Hiring Manager. For more information, please visit or contact .
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Science and Technology Facilities Council Salary: £52,907 UKRI Band E-S2 Closing date: 22nd March 2026 Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open-ended Location: Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus, Warrington, WA4 4AD Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers and support services explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us. Whether it's sending probes into space or finding new ways to treat cancer, everyone here plays a vital role in making a positive difference to society. Come and discover how much you can achieve when you're surrounded by world leading experts, encouraged to constantly learn and empowered to explore your curiosity. A vacancy exists in the STFC Safety Health Environment (SHE) Group at Daresbury Laboratory (DL). SHE Group support the new and exciting science programmes and buildings being constructed for them across STFC. Reporting to the DL SHE Group Team Leader, this is a key role that will lead major improvements in specific areas of STFC SHE management and delivery of continuous improvement in SHE management systems across STFC. In a small team, this appointment is an opportunity for the STFC SHE Group to add specific skills and experience complimenting those within the team. We are interested in senior SHE specialists with a demonstrable track record of leadership and delivery of impact in specialist area(s) of SHE management relevant to STFC operations. List of Duties / Work Programme / Responsibilities Provide professional SHE advice and guidance to management, employees, tenants, and science facility users and support them in discharging their responsibility for the implementation of the STFC SHE Management System. Support development of the STFC's documented SHE Codes based upon experience of internal application, audit findings, external best practice, and legislative changes identified through horizon scanning. Manage and develop the provision of effective, efficient and professional SHE services to STFC staff, contractors, tenants, visitors and users. Ensure that all SHE incidents, including injuries, near misses, fires, environmental and vehicle incidents are reported, investigated appropriately and actions established to minimise the likelihood of their repetition. Sharing STFC wide learning appropriately. Monitor and audit, the effectiveness and efficiency of the SHE Management System, its policies and procedures, at the Daresbury Laboratory and as appropriate other STFC sites. Communicate and liaise closely with the key stakeholders in the STFC SHE Management System, in particular, safety and environment committees, trade union safety representatives, departmental safety contacts, those appointed to key SHE roles, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and emergency services. Assist with the preparation and delivery of STFC specific online and face-to face SHE training programmes. SHORTLISTING CRITERIA The following criteria will be assessed at shortlisting stage (S), interview stage (I) or both (S&I). Essential Educated to degree or HND level in a science or engineering discipline. (S) Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of a SHE Advisory role in engineering, construction or technology sectors. (S&I) NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Professionals, (or equivalent qualification, or working towards). (S&I) Good knowledge of construction and building maintenance safety management. (S&I) A working knowledge of current and forthcoming changes to UK SHE legislation relevant to STFC. (S&I) Strong oral and written communication skills. (I) Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills deployed with staff at all levels. (I) Strong IT skills and specific experience of the Microsoft Office software suite. (S&I) Proactive, with a high degree of self-motivation and independence, able to deliver under pressure and against tight deadlines. (I) There will also be a requirement to visit and work at other STFC sites as appropriate to the individual's responsibilities within the STFC SHE Management System. (I) Other requirements Available to work and travel in the UK and abroad. (S) Available to work flexibly, including occasional out of normal working hours or weekend working or telephone contact. (S&I) STFC values their employees by offering a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days' annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege holidays, flexible working hours, an exceptional average salary pension scheme, social and sporting activities and societies and a subsidised restaurant. We ask some of the biggest questions in the universe, to answer some of the biggest challenges in the world. Whatever our role, we have the freedom to explore, learn and connect, as part of a community that loves to share knowledge and support one another. As one of Europe's largest research organisations, this is a place where there's always something new to learn about the world around us, about your career, but most of all, about yourself. Join us and discover what's possible by submitting your CV and covering letter which outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified, along with your motivation for STFC and the role. Please note: if you will require sponsorship to work in the UK, as part of your sponsorship application, you (and any dependants travelling with you) will be required to pay costs directly to the UK Home Office for the application before you start your role with us. UKRI is normally able to reimburse some, or all of these fees after you have become an employee, and this can be discussed with the Hiring Manager. For more information, please visit or contact .
Bowel Cancer Screening - Southern Hub B3 The Royal Surrey County Hospital is seeking to appoint enthusiastic Screening Officers to join a dynamic and friendly team dedicated to the provision of a high quality screening service for the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Hub located on the Surrey Research Park, Guildford. The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme provides Bowel Cancer Screening in England, and the Southern Hub serves a population of 15.7 million in the South of England performing around 1.7 million tests per year. The Hub invites all 54-74 years olds within its population to be screened using the faecal occult blood test and we are currently extending the age range down to 50 years old. It provides a freephone helpline service, a modern laboratory and liaises with 18 screening centre in their provision of colonoscopy investigation for all participants with positive screening results. The successful candidate will be a part of the screening officer team at the Hub providing day to day support to our busy helpline and laboratory and undertaking various administrative and clerical duties to ensure we are providing a high quality service for our users. Please note this role does not meet the new UKVI requirements for sponsorship Main duties of the job The post holder will work in both the Hub laboratory and Helpline/Administrative areas. The proportion of time spent in each area will depend on the needs of the service. As the programme develops there will be opportunities for staff to develop their skills in specific areas. Be competent in the use of Bowel Cancer Screening Software (BCSS), identify population cohorts for screening and arrange for the circulation of letters, leaflets and test kits, make a computerised record of test results, and extract from the system data required for quality monitoring and reporting. Receive and respond to telephone calls from participants, relatives, members of the public and other professional's organisations using prepared guidelines in an efficient, helpful, tactful and compassionate manner. Undertake specimen reception and recording in accordance with an approved procedure As a competent member of the team, be on hand to guide, train and supervise the work of new and junior team members. About us Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure. We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding. Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us. Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible. A video about the Royal Surrey - Job responsibilities Please refer to the full Job Description Do you thrive in a role where you know youre making a positive impact? Are you looking to join a supportive and engaged team? Would you enjoy a role with true variety, blending supporting the public, laboratory and administration work? Laboratory Activities Undertake specimen reception and recording in accordance with an approved procedure. Undertake, and where directed supervise others in, quality assurance procedures including internal QC and external QA measurements. Be responsible for tidiness and cleanliness of the laboratory. Use and maintain all laboratory equipment according to Hub Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Use maintenance and fault reporting of the equipment within the department in compliance with Hub policies and SOPs. Support the Laboratory & Quality Lead and Team Leaders with the organisation of the department ensuring an efficient and effective service. To assist the Laboratory & Quality Lead and Team Leaders in the provision of progress and performance reports as required. Maintain within the department appropriate stock levels including reagents and stationary. Ensure safe disposal of specimens and waste in compliance with Hub SOPs. Ensure work is carried out efficiently and accurately in accordance with SOPs. Be aware of and comply at all times with the Trust, BSPS, and Hub Health and Safety regulations and safe laboratory procedures. The Hub has free parking on site and is based on the Surrey Research Park in Guildford surrounded by green spaces. The Hub building is light, spacious and close to the local amenities of the Royal Surrey Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who is looking for a new challenge. Should you wish to discuss the role in more detail please contact Tina Cook either via email on or via phone on . Applicants are advised to visit the hub prior to applying to gain a better understanding of the role and service. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to GCSE level grade C or above or equivalent qualification or experience. Knowledge and Experience Proven experience working within an multidisciplinary office environment Proven knowledge of computers to include the use of Microsoft Office and Windows - this will be tested at interview Proven experience of working with the public Proven experience working within the NHS Bowel Screening Programme including the use of the Bowel Cancer Screening System Proven experience working within a laboratory setting Proven experience working within an NHS environment Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Address Southern Royal Surrey County Hospital £26,240 to £27,928 a yearper annum including (HCAS) High Cost Area Supplement Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 384-AR-EMF20039/40 Job locations Southern Royal Surrey County Hospital
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Bowel Cancer Screening - Southern Hub B3 The Royal Surrey County Hospital is seeking to appoint enthusiastic Screening Officers to join a dynamic and friendly team dedicated to the provision of a high quality screening service for the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Hub located on the Surrey Research Park, Guildford. The NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme provides Bowel Cancer Screening in England, and the Southern Hub serves a population of 15.7 million in the South of England performing around 1.7 million tests per year. The Hub invites all 54-74 years olds within its population to be screened using the faecal occult blood test and we are currently extending the age range down to 50 years old. It provides a freephone helpline service, a modern laboratory and liaises with 18 screening centre in their provision of colonoscopy investigation for all participants with positive screening results. The successful candidate will be a part of the screening officer team at the Hub providing day to day support to our busy helpline and laboratory and undertaking various administrative and clerical duties to ensure we are providing a high quality service for our users. Please note this role does not meet the new UKVI requirements for sponsorship Main duties of the job The post holder will work in both the Hub laboratory and Helpline/Administrative areas. The proportion of time spent in each area will depend on the needs of the service. As the programme develops there will be opportunities for staff to develop their skills in specific areas. Be competent in the use of Bowel Cancer Screening Software (BCSS), identify population cohorts for screening and arrange for the circulation of letters, leaflets and test kits, make a computerised record of test results, and extract from the system data required for quality monitoring and reporting. Receive and respond to telephone calls from participants, relatives, members of the public and other professional's organisations using prepared guidelines in an efficient, helpful, tactful and compassionate manner. Undertake specimen reception and recording in accordance with an approved procedure As a competent member of the team, be on hand to guide, train and supervise the work of new and junior team members. About us Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure. We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding. Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us. Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible. A video about the Royal Surrey - Job responsibilities Please refer to the full Job Description Do you thrive in a role where you know youre making a positive impact? Are you looking to join a supportive and engaged team? Would you enjoy a role with true variety, blending supporting the public, laboratory and administration work? Laboratory Activities Undertake specimen reception and recording in accordance with an approved procedure. Undertake, and where directed supervise others in, quality assurance procedures including internal QC and external QA measurements. Be responsible for tidiness and cleanliness of the laboratory. Use and maintain all laboratory equipment according to Hub Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Use maintenance and fault reporting of the equipment within the department in compliance with Hub policies and SOPs. Support the Laboratory & Quality Lead and Team Leaders with the organisation of the department ensuring an efficient and effective service. To assist the Laboratory & Quality Lead and Team Leaders in the provision of progress and performance reports as required. Maintain within the department appropriate stock levels including reagents and stationary. Ensure safe disposal of specimens and waste in compliance with Hub SOPs. Ensure work is carried out efficiently and accurately in accordance with SOPs. Be aware of and comply at all times with the Trust, BSPS, and Hub Health and Safety regulations and safe laboratory procedures. The Hub has free parking on site and is based on the Surrey Research Park in Guildford surrounded by green spaces. The Hub building is light, spacious and close to the local amenities of the Royal Surrey Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who is looking for a new challenge. Should you wish to discuss the role in more detail please contact Tina Cook either via email on or via phone on . Applicants are advised to visit the hub prior to applying to gain a better understanding of the role and service. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to GCSE level grade C or above or equivalent qualification or experience. Knowledge and Experience Proven experience working within an multidisciplinary office environment Proven knowledge of computers to include the use of Microsoft Office and Windows - this will be tested at interview Proven experience of working with the public Proven experience working within the NHS Bowel Screening Programme including the use of the Bowel Cancer Screening System Proven experience working within a laboratory setting Proven experience working within an NHS environment Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Address Southern Royal Surrey County Hospital £26,240 to £27,928 a yearper annum including (HCAS) High Cost Area Supplement Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 384-AR-EMF20039/40 Job locations Southern Royal Surrey County Hospital
Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Mechanical Design Engineer (contract) Outside IR35 Marine applications Immediate start Responsibilities will include: Accountability for full systems from inception to delivery; driving function, quality, and performance Conducting detailed analysis of design requirements, specifications, and project objectives to develop innovative mechanical design solutions Utilisation of CAD software and other design tools to create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical components, ensuring accuracy, functionality, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. Substantiate designs using analytical methods, FEA software, and other simulation tools to validate the integrity, performance, and safety of mechanical designs in the maritime environment. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, naval architects, and control systems engineers, to ensure seamless integration and compatibility of mechanical designs with other system elements. Conduct material selection and evaluation, considering factors such as mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, weight optimisation, and cost-effectiveness, for the development of maritime technology solutions. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, engineering drawings, and technical reports, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records throughout the design and development process. Qualifications and Experience: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, analyse, and resolve complex design challenges. Expertise in 3D modelling software, such as Inventor or SolidWorks. In-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, and manufacturing processes relevant to maritime technology, enabling a confident and justified compromise of performance and cost. Strong knowledge of material selection and combination for use in the marine environment, extending to established and novel corrosion mitigation technologies and methodologies. Confident in design justification through market research, hand calculation, simulation, and physical testing. Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards for marine systems and equipment. In particular, experience designing for class approval of machinery and mechanical systems against Lloyd's or DNV-GL is beneficial. A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees or specialised certifications are a plus. Experience with pneumatic systems and the design of such systems A deep understanding of complex mechanical linkages and systems Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.
Mar 14, 2026
Contractor
Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Mechanical Design Engineer (contract) Outside IR35 Marine applications Immediate start Responsibilities will include: Accountability for full systems from inception to delivery; driving function, quality, and performance Conducting detailed analysis of design requirements, specifications, and project objectives to develop innovative mechanical design solutions Utilisation of CAD software and other design tools to create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models of mechanical components, ensuring accuracy, functionality, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. Substantiate designs using analytical methods, FEA software, and other simulation tools to validate the integrity, performance, and safety of mechanical designs in the maritime environment. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, naval architects, and control systems engineers, to ensure seamless integration and compatibility of mechanical designs with other system elements. Conduct material selection and evaluation, considering factors such as mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, weight optimisation, and cost-effectiveness, for the development of maritime technology solutions. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, engineering drawings, and technical reports, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records throughout the design and development process. Qualifications and Experience: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, analyse, and resolve complex design challenges. Expertise in 3D modelling software, such as Inventor or SolidWorks. In-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, and manufacturing processes relevant to maritime technology, enabling a confident and justified compromise of performance and cost. Strong knowledge of material selection and combination for use in the marine environment, extending to established and novel corrosion mitigation technologies and methodologies. Confident in design justification through market research, hand calculation, simulation, and physical testing. Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards for marine systems and equipment. In particular, experience designing for class approval of machinery and mechanical systems against Lloyd's or DNV-GL is beneficial. A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees or specialised certifications are a plus. Experience with pneumatic systems and the design of such systems A deep understanding of complex mechanical linkages and systems Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.
Position: HRIS Specialist Location: Manchester (With Hybrid Working Available) Salary Guide: 45,000 - 55,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Package Our client is a leading Engineering Contractor which operates throughout the UK delivering projects within the water sector and they have a new opportunity for an HRIS Specialist for their Head Office near Manchester with hybrid working available. The HRIS Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimising the HR information systems, ensuring data accuracy, system compliance, and supporting HR processes. This role requires a strong understanding of HR systems, data management, reporting metrics and HR processes. Key responsibilities: Manage and maintain HR systems, data, and reports, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate with IT team & IT Partners for resolution. Ensure HR business processes are kept up-to-date and functioning optimally. Analyse and interpret large data sets. Produce HR reports, metrics & dashboards to provide valuable insight and support decision-making. Lead the implementation of system enhancements across multiple HR systems (e.g. ERP, Recruitment, L&D, Fleet & Benefits) to optimise the long-term efficiency and effectiveness of HRIS reporting and processes. Collaborate with IT and HR Advisors to implement and integrate new technologies and systems. Manage the system testing process for HR & ensure thorough testing after any ERP system changes or updates to maintain functionality and performance. Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of HR systems, document business requirements and develop business cases to assist decision making and project proposals. Provide training and support to HR staff on system usage and best practices. Establish & maintain robust systems and data privacy controls and provide support during HR audits to ensure compliance and resolve issues. Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Technology, or a related field Proven experience as an HRIS Specialist or similar role. Strong knowledge of HR processes and data management. Familiarity with HR compliance and regulatory requirements e.g. GDPR Experience of ERP system upgrade / implementation projects Experience of working closely with cross-functional teams Proficiency in HRIS and ERP software (e.g., IFS, Cornerstone, Eploy, HandsHQ). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Power BI.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Position: HRIS Specialist Location: Manchester (With Hybrid Working Available) Salary Guide: 45,000 - 55,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Package Our client is a leading Engineering Contractor which operates throughout the UK delivering projects within the water sector and they have a new opportunity for an HRIS Specialist for their Head Office near Manchester with hybrid working available. The HRIS Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimising the HR information systems, ensuring data accuracy, system compliance, and supporting HR processes. This role requires a strong understanding of HR systems, data management, reporting metrics and HR processes. Key responsibilities: Manage and maintain HR systems, data, and reports, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate with IT team & IT Partners for resolution. Ensure HR business processes are kept up-to-date and functioning optimally. Analyse and interpret large data sets. Produce HR reports, metrics & dashboards to provide valuable insight and support decision-making. Lead the implementation of system enhancements across multiple HR systems (e.g. ERP, Recruitment, L&D, Fleet & Benefits) to optimise the long-term efficiency and effectiveness of HRIS reporting and processes. Collaborate with IT and HR Advisors to implement and integrate new technologies and systems. Manage the system testing process for HR & ensure thorough testing after any ERP system changes or updates to maintain functionality and performance. Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of HR systems, document business requirements and develop business cases to assist decision making and project proposals. Provide training and support to HR staff on system usage and best practices. Establish & maintain robust systems and data privacy controls and provide support during HR audits to ensure compliance and resolve issues. Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Technology, or a related field Proven experience as an HRIS Specialist or similar role. Strong knowledge of HR processes and data management. Familiarity with HR compliance and regulatory requirements e.g. GDPR Experience of ERP system upgrade / implementation projects Experience of working closely with cross-functional teams Proficiency in HRIS and ERP software (e.g., IFS, Cornerstone, Eploy, HandsHQ). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Power BI.
Our client is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to join their technology team on a contract basis. This opportunity is within the fast-paced technology sector, where innovative solutions are paramount. The ideal candidate will bring their architectural expertise and cloud technology experience to ensure that all solutions are effectively designed and implemented. Overall Job Purpose The Solutions Architect is accountable for ensuring that our technology solutions are designed and implemented according to Enterprise Architecture Requirements, Business Requirements and IT Development Standards to deliver towards strategic goals. This is a specialist role, providing technical leadership across disparate solutions driving value for one, or across several, enterprise journeys. You will play a key role in designing end-to-end technology solutions and supporting engineering teams throughout the Software Delivery Lifecycle. You will be experienced in providing design documentation and reviewing or contributing to IT governance and standards. You will work alongside other architects, delivery managers, principal software engineers, business analysts, UX designers and developer teams delivering incremental releases that generate business value. Top 5-10 Key Tasks Working closely with the technology organisation, designing solutions that cross technical, product and application boundaries Being the point of contact for resolving any architectural issues Acting as an SME for technical changes and assist in providing proposals and estimates for new initiatives or product enhancements Owning, creating and maintaining solution design documentation and seeking relevant sign-off Contributing to design standards and patterns, and forming part of the governing body of Enterprise Architecture Supporting projects and product enhancements throughout the development and delivery lifecycle Assisting in incident/problem management, root cause analysis and definition of solutions Working closely with the engineering team(s) - encouraging continuous improvement in the development, build, test and maintenance of the system Autonomy The Solutions Architect works independently with minimal guidance. They will typically operate with broad latitude in a complex environment, and guidance is provided only in the most complex situations. Problem Solving The role involves solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. This includes interpreting internal or external issues, recommending solutions, and taking new perspectives on existing solutions. Peers The Solutions Architect works with teams across the business at all levels and primarily with senior management. They act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and collaborate across multiple teams. Projects Responsible for leading projects or project steps within broader projects. This includes having accountability for ongoing activities, functional teams, and project milestones or objectives. The role involves overseeing solution design and resolving issues as they are discovered. Career Level (Technical Skills and Qualifications) The Solutions Architect should have significant work experience at a senior level, ideally 5 years + in a relevant role. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience working as a Solutions Architect using a range of technologies (e.g. Java/Spring, Salesforce, JavaScript/TypeScript, microservices, containers, databases, cloud technologies) Experience in complex modernisation initiatives Ability to evaluate new technologies and understand their impact on the existing estate Experience using appropriate tools/technologies for the design, development, build, testing & deployment of applications Confident communicator, able to present complex technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Experience with Agile Methodology, ideally SAFe Ability to multitask and prioritise across various projects and initiatives Work independently and collaborate effectively across the organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment Self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of tasks Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills and Experience Financial Services experience is desirable but not essential Experience of multiple architecture frameworks Experience with multiple cloud technologies If you are an experienced Solutions Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity within the technology sector, apply now!
Mar 14, 2026
Contractor
Our client is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to join their technology team on a contract basis. This opportunity is within the fast-paced technology sector, where innovative solutions are paramount. The ideal candidate will bring their architectural expertise and cloud technology experience to ensure that all solutions are effectively designed and implemented. Overall Job Purpose The Solutions Architect is accountable for ensuring that our technology solutions are designed and implemented according to Enterprise Architecture Requirements, Business Requirements and IT Development Standards to deliver towards strategic goals. This is a specialist role, providing technical leadership across disparate solutions driving value for one, or across several, enterprise journeys. You will play a key role in designing end-to-end technology solutions and supporting engineering teams throughout the Software Delivery Lifecycle. You will be experienced in providing design documentation and reviewing or contributing to IT governance and standards. You will work alongside other architects, delivery managers, principal software engineers, business analysts, UX designers and developer teams delivering incremental releases that generate business value. Top 5-10 Key Tasks Working closely with the technology organisation, designing solutions that cross technical, product and application boundaries Being the point of contact for resolving any architectural issues Acting as an SME for technical changes and assist in providing proposals and estimates for new initiatives or product enhancements Owning, creating and maintaining solution design documentation and seeking relevant sign-off Contributing to design standards and patterns, and forming part of the governing body of Enterprise Architecture Supporting projects and product enhancements throughout the development and delivery lifecycle Assisting in incident/problem management, root cause analysis and definition of solutions Working closely with the engineering team(s) - encouraging continuous improvement in the development, build, test and maintenance of the system Autonomy The Solutions Architect works independently with minimal guidance. They will typically operate with broad latitude in a complex environment, and guidance is provided only in the most complex situations. Problem Solving The role involves solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. This includes interpreting internal or external issues, recommending solutions, and taking new perspectives on existing solutions. Peers The Solutions Architect works with teams across the business at all levels and primarily with senior management. They act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and collaborate across multiple teams. Projects Responsible for leading projects or project steps within broader projects. This includes having accountability for ongoing activities, functional teams, and project milestones or objectives. The role involves overseeing solution design and resolving issues as they are discovered. Career Level (Technical Skills and Qualifications) The Solutions Architect should have significant work experience at a senior level, ideally 5 years + in a relevant role. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience working as a Solutions Architect using a range of technologies (e.g. Java/Spring, Salesforce, JavaScript/TypeScript, microservices, containers, databases, cloud technologies) Experience in complex modernisation initiatives Ability to evaluate new technologies and understand their impact on the existing estate Experience using appropriate tools/technologies for the design, development, build, testing & deployment of applications Confident communicator, able to present complex technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Experience with Agile Methodology, ideally SAFe Ability to multitask and prioritise across various projects and initiatives Work independently and collaborate effectively across the organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment Self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of tasks Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills and Experience Financial Services experience is desirable but not essential Experience of multiple architecture frameworks Experience with multiple cloud technologies If you are an experienced Solutions Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity within the technology sector, apply now!
Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK Job Description Posted Friday 6 March 2026 at 06:00 Senior Software Engineer Department: Engineering, Technology Location: Sheffield or Talbot Green or London Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £100,000 Tes is a global EdTech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head on. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Technology team in either Sheffield, Talbot Green or London, reporting to the Tech Lead. As we continue to evolve our engineering practices and modernise our product ecosystem, you will play a key role in designing, building, and delivering scalable, high quality software used by educators and schools around the world. You will be working within an agile, collaborative environment that values transparency, continuous learning, and technical excellence. Our teams include Product Managers, Scrum Masters, QA Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers, all working together to build reliable, secure, and impactful solutions. Key Responsibilities Deliver high quality, scalable software using modern front end and back end frameworks Lead by example in applying engineering best practices Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement Conduct and guide high quality code reviews, including complex changes Take ownership of deploying your code to all environments and releasing it to customers Collaborate with QA Engineers to define and guide testing strategies (unit, integration, functional) Monitor and proactively resolve system errors, improving observability and reliability Mentor engineers across the team and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives Ensure secure coding practices and respond to security related issues Communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders What Will You Need to Succeed? Experience Proficient in Mobile Development for both iOS and Android Strong understanding of design patterns and hexagonal architecture Experience with REST APIs and API documentation tools Solid knowledge of both NoSQL and relational databases Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding other engineers Experience with microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes Familiarity with CI/CD tools and modern deployment practices Exposure to feature toggling, A/B testing, and release strategies Awareness of security best practices and ability to identify vulnerabilities Experience with architectural design and system level thinking A Computing Degree or comprehensive knowledge through long term involvement in software engineering Knowledge Design patterns Commitment to continuous learning and emerging technologies What Do You Get in Return? 25 days annual leave rising to 30 Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World Free eye care cover Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Monthly Tes socials Access to an extensive Learning & Development menu Who Are Tes? Tes is a global EdTech leader, empowering schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up to date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the thousands of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well managed learning environment. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK Job Description Posted Friday 6 March 2026 at 06:00 Senior Software Engineer Department: Engineering, Technology Location: Sheffield or Talbot Green or London Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office Contract Type: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £100,000 Tes is a global EdTech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head on. Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Technology team in either Sheffield, Talbot Green or London, reporting to the Tech Lead. As we continue to evolve our engineering practices and modernise our product ecosystem, you will play a key role in designing, building, and delivering scalable, high quality software used by educators and schools around the world. You will be working within an agile, collaborative environment that values transparency, continuous learning, and technical excellence. Our teams include Product Managers, Scrum Masters, QA Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers, all working together to build reliable, secure, and impactful solutions. Key Responsibilities Deliver high quality, scalable software using modern front end and back end frameworks Lead by example in applying engineering best practices Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement Conduct and guide high quality code reviews, including complex changes Take ownership of deploying your code to all environments and releasing it to customers Collaborate with QA Engineers to define and guide testing strategies (unit, integration, functional) Monitor and proactively resolve system errors, improving observability and reliability Mentor engineers across the team and contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives Ensure secure coding practices and respond to security related issues Communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders What Will You Need to Succeed? Experience Proficient in Mobile Development for both iOS and Android Strong understanding of design patterns and hexagonal architecture Experience with REST APIs and API documentation tools Solid knowledge of both NoSQL and relational databases Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding other engineers Experience with microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes Familiarity with CI/CD tools and modern deployment practices Exposure to feature toggling, A/B testing, and release strategies Awareness of security best practices and ability to identify vulnerabilities Experience with architectural design and system level thinking A Computing Degree or comprehensive knowledge through long term involvement in software engineering Knowledge Design patterns Commitment to continuous learning and emerging technologies What Do You Get in Return? 25 days annual leave rising to 30 Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World Free eye care cover Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Monthly Tes socials Access to an extensive Learning & Development menu Who Are Tes? Tes is a global EdTech leader, empowering schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools. By working closely with schools, we provide up to date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide. Join the thousands of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well managed learning environment. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK
