Alstom is the UK & Ireland s leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider. Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet; as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas. We provide the widest range of smart solutions in the rail market, from innovative high-speed rolling stock, metros and trams to maintenance, modernisation, infrastructure and signalling. Employing 6000 people, we design and build trains at Derby, the UK s largest train factory; and operate major sites at Widnes, Crewe, Ilford and Plymouth, and 30 train services depots across the UK and Ireland. Overview The D&IS business is responsible for delivering application projects / schemes and introducing products across the UK rail industry. The UK Safety Assurance Team is responsible for assuring that these products and projects / schemes meet their legislative and customer requirements for safety across their operational life, from installation and commissioning through to eventual decommissioning. What are my key responsibilities? Support our client s requirements to meet Interoperability and Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment (CSM-REA) Engineering Safety Management of product introduction and application project / scheme delivery for Alstom SS&I. Ensures Alstom SS&I UK product introduction activities and application projects. Meet all applicable legislative and guidance requirements for Engineering Safety Management, Safety Assurance, Product Acceptance and Homologation Comply with the Alstom Safety Instruction and Safety Assessment Process Maintaining product approval of a technology, such as Interlocking, Control Centre s or ETCS/ERTMS. Manages, performs and ensures the activities related to safety assurance are applied in the Projects and Programs (products and systems). Perform the role of Safety Assurance Manager (SAM) on standard application projects / schemes or product introductions (ie no new or novel applications) or provide support to the SAM on a large or complex project. Practical Implementation of an Engineering Safety Management Lifecycle for product introduction and large or complex project applications compliance with the Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment and CENELEC Standards including: Development of Safety Plan. Apply safety assurance methodologies (risk acceptance criteria, safety analysis, verification and validation) defined for the project / system / product. Project hazard analysis / Safety Risk Activities (including chairing Hazard Identification activities). Review RAM, VV&T, T&C activities from a Safety perspective. Organize and attend periodic Safety Reviews. Hazard (Log/Record) Oversight, Mitigation and Closure. Development of safety cases / safety justification reports. Presentation of Safety Case arguments to internal (QS, Safety Assessor) and external (ISA) assessors; define and follow-up action plans to close the findings of the assessor. Planning and prioritisation of Safety Assurance activities in order to meet project and product approval deadlines, including the ability to respond effectively to change. Provision of advice on Safety Assurance to project teams in relation to issues that may prevent a project meeting its safety requirements for commissioning or achieving safety acceptance. Such advice may arise from activities such as, attending project meetings, audits, Design Reviews and project stage and commissioning gate reviews. Engineering safety management liaison at all levels within Alstom SS&I and externally with customer, appropriate Assessment Bodies, other parts of Alstom globally, as well as subcontractors and suppliers Preparation of Safety Assurance inputs for Tenders and Tender evaluation Acting on behalf of the Alstom UK RCSM(Regional Client Services Manager) or SAM (Safety Assurance Manager) for project and product introduction activities Provide Key Project Indicator for activities as required at Regional Centre or project level. Development and mentorship of other members of the Safety Assurance Team Educational Requirements Mandatory: -Educated to HND or equivalent in an engineering related subject. Desirable: -Accreditation of successful completion of Training in the Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment -Accredited (by Alstom) as a Senior Expert in Safety Assurance Experience Mandatory: -Understanding and practical application of conventional UK signalling application projects. -Practical Railway industry experience in safety engineering or safety assurance and systems engineering -Practical understanding and application of the Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment and associated procedures and application -Practical understanding and application of the (Eurpoean Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation)CENELEC Standards including BSEN50126/8/9 and associated procedures and application. Desirable: -Experience in Safety or Software auditing -Understanding of Reliability Availability and Maintainability Modelling and Failure -Recording and Corrective Action System -Understanding of Requirements Management -Understanding of Verification, Validation and Test (VV&T) -Demonstrable ability and history of interfacing with the UK railway industry / safety leaders in a competent professional manner, whilst maintaining safety and commercial interests -Chartered Engineer Status (or equivalent) Competences and skills Ability to work autonomously to timescales and prioritise work to meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Good style of concise written arguments and report preparation Attention to detail. Mentoring ability Things you ll enjoy. Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also: -Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines -Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues -Contribute to innovative projects -Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries -Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning -Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension) You don t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you ll be proud. If you re up for the challenge, we d love to hear from you!
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Alstom is the UK & Ireland s leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider. Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet; as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas. We provide the widest range of smart solutions in the rail market, from innovative high-speed rolling stock, metros and trams to maintenance, modernisation, infrastructure and signalling. Employing 6000 people, we design and build trains at Derby, the UK s largest train factory; and operate major sites at Widnes, Crewe, Ilford and Plymouth, and 30 train services depots across the UK and Ireland. Overview The D&IS business is responsible for delivering application projects / schemes and introducing products across the UK rail industry. The UK Safety Assurance Team is responsible for assuring that these products and projects / schemes meet their legislative and customer requirements for safety across their operational life, from installation and commissioning through to eventual decommissioning. What are my key responsibilities? Support our client s requirements to meet Interoperability and Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment (CSM-REA) Engineering Safety Management of product introduction and application project / scheme delivery for Alstom SS&I. Ensures Alstom SS&I UK product introduction activities and application projects. Meet all applicable legislative and guidance requirements for Engineering Safety Management, Safety Assurance, Product Acceptance and Homologation Comply with the Alstom Safety Instruction and Safety Assessment Process Maintaining product approval of a technology, such as Interlocking, Control Centre s or ETCS/ERTMS. Manages, performs and ensures the activities related to safety assurance are applied in the Projects and Programs (products and systems). Perform the role of Safety Assurance Manager (SAM) on standard application projects / schemes or product introductions (ie no new or novel applications) or provide support to the SAM on a large or complex project. Practical Implementation of an Engineering Safety Management Lifecycle for product introduction and large or complex project applications compliance with the Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment and CENELEC Standards including: Development of Safety Plan. Apply safety assurance methodologies (risk acceptance criteria, safety analysis, verification and validation) defined for the project / system / product. Project hazard analysis / Safety Risk Activities (including chairing Hazard Identification activities). Review RAM, VV&T, T&C activities from a Safety perspective. Organize and attend periodic Safety Reviews. Hazard (Log/Record) Oversight, Mitigation and Closure. Development of safety cases / safety justification reports. Presentation of Safety Case arguments to internal (QS, Safety Assessor) and external (ISA) assessors; define and follow-up action plans to close the findings of the assessor. Planning and prioritisation of Safety Assurance activities in order to meet project and product approval deadlines, including the ability to respond effectively to change. Provision of advice on Safety Assurance to project teams in relation to issues that may prevent a project meeting its safety requirements for commissioning or achieving safety acceptance. Such advice may arise from activities such as, attending project meetings, audits, Design Reviews and project stage and commissioning gate reviews. Engineering safety management liaison at all levels within Alstom SS&I and externally with customer, appropriate Assessment Bodies, other parts of Alstom globally, as well as subcontractors and suppliers Preparation of Safety Assurance inputs for Tenders and Tender evaluation Acting on behalf of the Alstom UK RCSM(Regional Client Services Manager) or SAM (Safety Assurance Manager) for project and product introduction activities Provide Key Project Indicator for activities as required at Regional Centre or project level. Development and mentorship of other members of the Safety Assurance Team Educational Requirements Mandatory: -Educated to HND or equivalent in an engineering related subject. Desirable: -Accreditation of successful completion of Training in the Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment -Accredited (by Alstom) as a Senior Expert in Safety Assurance Experience Mandatory: -Understanding and practical application of conventional UK signalling application projects. -Practical Railway industry experience in safety engineering or safety assurance and systems engineering -Practical understanding and application of the Common Safety Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment and associated procedures and application -Practical understanding and application of the (Eurpoean Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation)CENELEC Standards including BSEN50126/8/9 and associated procedures and application. Desirable: -Experience in Safety or Software auditing -Understanding of Reliability Availability and Maintainability Modelling and Failure -Recording and Corrective Action System -Understanding of Requirements Management -Understanding of Verification, Validation and Test (VV&T) -Demonstrable ability and history of interfacing with the UK railway industry / safety leaders in a competent professional manner, whilst maintaining safety and commercial interests -Chartered Engineer Status (or equivalent) Competences and skills Ability to work autonomously to timescales and prioritise work to meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Good style of concise written arguments and report preparation Attention to detail. Mentoring ability Things you ll enjoy. Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You ll also: -Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines -Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues -Contribute to innovative projects -Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries -Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning -Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension) You don t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you ll be proud. If you re up for the challenge, we d love to hear from you!
Great food in the workplace isn't simply about fuel. It's about increasing productivity and improving performance; it's about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together. We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional. Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday. Come and join our award winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Manager to join our team at Oxford Brookes University . Location : Oxford Brookes University, OX3 0BP Rate of Pay: £35,000 per annum Working Pattern: Predominantly Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, weekend and evening work required when needed Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and service Manage, train, and motivate kitchen staff Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Maintain compliance with UK food hygiene, health & safety regulations Control stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships Monitor budgets, food costs, and waste reduction Plan menus alongside chefs to meet customer and business needs Implement cleaning schedules and allergen controls Ensure equipment is maintained and reported when faulty Support recruitment, rotas, and staff performance management Managing a team of 17 What's in it for you? Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Access to Healthcare Support App which includesAnnual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Family friendly support Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Volunteering days Professional subscriptions Recognition schemes and peopleawards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Great food in the workplace isn't simply about fuel. It's about increasing productivity and improving performance; it's about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together. We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional. Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday. Come and join our award winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Manager to join our team at Oxford Brookes University . Location : Oxford Brookes University, OX3 0BP Rate of Pay: £35,000 per annum Working Pattern: Predominantly Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, weekend and evening work required when needed Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and service Manage, train, and motivate kitchen staff Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Maintain compliance with UK food hygiene, health & safety regulations Control stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships Monitor budgets, food costs, and waste reduction Plan menus alongside chefs to meet customer and business needs Implement cleaning schedules and allergen controls Ensure equipment is maintained and reported when faulty Support recruitment, rotas, and staff performance management Managing a team of 17 What's in it for you? Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Access to Healthcare Support App which includesAnnual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Family friendly support Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Volunteering days Professional subscriptions Recognition schemes and peopleawards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers
Transformation Director Location: Bootle, London, or Cheltenham, with hybrid working arrangements in place Salary: £Competitive + excellent benefits ONR's mission is to protect society by securing safe nuclear operations. Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is the UK's independent regulator for nuclear safety, security, safeguards, and conventional health and safety across 36 licensed nuclear sites. It ensures that the nuclear industry effectively controls hazards, maintains high standards, and continuously improves. ONR's work spans operating reactors, fuel cycle facilities, waste management, decommissioning, and new nuclear construction. It also regulates the transport of nuclear materials and oversees compliance with international safeguards. Transparency, accountability, and public confidence are central to ONR's regulatory approach. As a key member of the ONR Senior Leadership Team (SLT) the Transformation Director provides senior leadership, coordination and assurance on ONR's planning process and across a substantial programme of change activity, ensuring that multiple, complex and interdependent change initiatives are coherent, prioritised and delivered effectively. Key responsibilities will include: Establish and manage the strategic planning function for ONR to ensure improved strategic planning, and alignment with clear priorities, ONR strategy, budget and strategic risks. Provide leadership and oversight of the Programme Management Office, ensuring it effectively supports programme governance, coordination, and delivery of transformation initiatives. Ensure change initiatives are aligned to strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. Act as SRO for major transformation programmes as agreed by the CE/CNI Work alongside the Deputy Chief Nuclear Inspector to support delivery of regulatory change. Ensure organisational, digital and process changes are aligned with regulatory reform. We are looking for an exceptional individual who has gained experience of large-scale change management, leading as a change agent and with a demonstrable delivery track record in project management, applying effective risk management and performance management systems. Strong communication, integrity, and decision-making abilities are critical, as is a commitment to ONR's values: supportive, open-minded, fair, and accountable. To apply The Office for Nuclear Regulation welcomes applications for this opportunity from experienced professionals with have the requisite demonstrable experience, skills and resilience as well as the relationship building and inspirational leadership capabilities to undertake this challenging change and project management role and deliver it successfully. It is a very exciting time for the Office for Nuclear Regulation. If you would like to make a valuable contribution to the future of the organisation, we would like to hear from you. To confidentially discuss the role in further detail or request additional information, please contact Laurence Wolahan or Wendi Wang at Hays Executive. Laurence Wolahan Wendi Wang Hays Executive Hays Executive M T Campaign dates Closing Date: 11th March 2026 First round of interviews: Mid-March 2026 ONR interviews: Early to mid-April 2026 The above dates are subject to change
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Transformation Director Location: Bootle, London, or Cheltenham, with hybrid working arrangements in place Salary: £Competitive + excellent benefits ONR's mission is to protect society by securing safe nuclear operations. Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is the UK's independent regulator for nuclear safety, security, safeguards, and conventional health and safety across 36 licensed nuclear sites. It ensures that the nuclear industry effectively controls hazards, maintains high standards, and continuously improves. ONR's work spans operating reactors, fuel cycle facilities, waste management, decommissioning, and new nuclear construction. It also regulates the transport of nuclear materials and oversees compliance with international safeguards. Transparency, accountability, and public confidence are central to ONR's regulatory approach. As a key member of the ONR Senior Leadership Team (SLT) the Transformation Director provides senior leadership, coordination and assurance on ONR's planning process and across a substantial programme of change activity, ensuring that multiple, complex and interdependent change initiatives are coherent, prioritised and delivered effectively. Key responsibilities will include: Establish and manage the strategic planning function for ONR to ensure improved strategic planning, and alignment with clear priorities, ONR strategy, budget and strategic risks. Provide leadership and oversight of the Programme Management Office, ensuring it effectively supports programme governance, coordination, and delivery of transformation initiatives. Ensure change initiatives are aligned to strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. Act as SRO for major transformation programmes as agreed by the CE/CNI Work alongside the Deputy Chief Nuclear Inspector to support delivery of regulatory change. Ensure organisational, digital and process changes are aligned with regulatory reform. We are looking for an exceptional individual who has gained experience of large-scale change management, leading as a change agent and with a demonstrable delivery track record in project management, applying effective risk management and performance management systems. Strong communication, integrity, and decision-making abilities are critical, as is a commitment to ONR's values: supportive, open-minded, fair, and accountable. To apply The Office for Nuclear Regulation welcomes applications for this opportunity from experienced professionals with have the requisite demonstrable experience, skills and resilience as well as the relationship building and inspirational leadership capabilities to undertake this challenging change and project management role and deliver it successfully. It is a very exciting time for the Office for Nuclear Regulation. If you would like to make a valuable contribution to the future of the organisation, we would like to hear from you. To confidentially discuss the role in further detail or request additional information, please contact Laurence Wolahan or Wendi Wang at Hays Executive. Laurence Wolahan Wendi Wang Hays Executive Hays Executive M T Campaign dates Closing Date: 11th March 2026 First round of interviews: Mid-March 2026 ONR interviews: Early to mid-April 2026 The above dates are subject to change
Cancer Research UK
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
.Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen. Please contact or 0 as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks. Bold innovation and leadership. £530m income. Impacting the future. Payments Strategy Specialist Internally, this role is known as a Payments Specialist£60,000 - £65,000 (+ ) Grade: P3Reports to: Head of Finance Operations with a matrix line into the Head of Propositions Contract: 18 month fixed-term contract Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Closing date: 02 March :55This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Two competency-based interviews with an exercise included Interview date: From the week commencing 02/09 March 2026We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you.Cancer Research UK is a large and complex organisation, raising £530m from supporters and £135m through trading in across a wide range of income streams - from physical cash and cheques to online payments, direct debit, card payments, Open Banking and A2A. Managing this income, generously given by the public, is critical to the smooth running of our organisation, the experience we provide to supporters, and our commitment to fund life saving research.To meet this responsibility, our Finance Operations and Propositions teams are delivering an ambitious Giving & Payments strategy designed to modernise our payment capabilities, maximise value, and safeguard the charity through robust security and regulatory compliance.As a Payments Strategy Specialist, you'll serve as our subject matter expert on payments and emerging payment technologies, playing a pivotal role in shaping and delivering this strategy and associated transformation initiatives. You'll ensure our payment infrastructure evolves to meet the needs of our diverse supporters, partners, and suppliers.This will involve providing strategic leadership while collaborating across the organisation to deliver hands on payment management, drive innovation, reduce risk, optimise savings, and unlock new opportunities for growth. You'll also ensure our payment processes remain secure and fully compliant with all relevant regulations.Your legacy by the end of this contract will be to have laid the foundations of a modern, secure, and future ready payments ecosystem that strengthens Cancer Research UK's ability to reach our goal of beating cancer. If you're an experienced payments leader with a proven record of transforming payment products and processes across multiple income streams in large organisations, we would love for you to join our mission.Strategic Advisory & Risk Management: Advising on payment trends, regulations, and innovations for regular donations, one-time payments, and marketplace transactions. Assessing and mitigating risks associated with delays in payment strategy implementation, ensuring compliance and continuity. Defining clear governance and change management plans. Ensuring payment processes are secure and compliant with regulations.Laying the foundations: Utilising subject matter expertise to lead the assessment, scoping, and redesign of Cancer Research UK's payment landscape, infrastructure, and strategy. Producing a unified view of payment strategy and associated action plans. Reviewing insight and business cases to identify opportunities for improvement. Reporting and tracking progress on actions, mitigating risks and escalating barriers.Optimising & innovating: Leading initiatives to introduce new payment capabilities and propositions (including methods like Open Banking, A2A, and recurring payments). Collaborating with Product and Technology teams to deliver enhancements that improve supporter experience and operational efficiency. Driving test and learn pilots on payment innovations.Identifying opportunities for savings: Review contracts and processes to identify cost-saving opportunities and with suppliers to maximise value for the charity.Leading cross-functionally: Collaborating cross-functionally, acting as a liaison to ensure financial operations are fully aligned with Cancer Research UK's strategic priorities and objectives. Building credible and collaborative relationships across commercial, Product, Technology, Engineering, senior leadership, and the wider charity to define priorities and deliver against objectives. Payments product or proposition expert who has operated within large merchant or acquiring businesses that handle a multiple-thousands of transactions across multiple income streams. + An e-commerce, marketplace, or banking background would be advantageous, but we welcome applicants from a range of industries. Expert knowledge of payment flows, alternative payment methods, and processing systems, with experience ensuring all processes are secure and fully compliant with regulatory requirements. A strategic and innovative leader with a successful track record of developing and delivering commercially sound payment strategies and driving complex, cross-functional projects in high-growth environments Has built credible and collaborative stakeholder relationships with strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and negotiating skills (including senior leadership, Technology, and Product teams). Commercially minded with experience managing supplier relationships and driving financial value through partnerships and payment processes. A resilient and adaptable leader with experience driving change and leading and motivating teams and stakeholders in navigating ambiguity and responding to evolving business needs. A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving, encouraging innovation, promoting best practices, and challenging conventional organisational approaches and thinking.Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on peopleTogether: Act inclusively and collaborativelyWe're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
.Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen. Please contact or 0 as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks. Bold innovation and leadership. £530m income. Impacting the future. Payments Strategy Specialist Internally, this role is known as a Payments Specialist£60,000 - £65,000 (+ ) Grade: P3Reports to: Head of Finance Operations with a matrix line into the Head of Propositions Contract: 18 month fixed-term contract Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London. Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. Closing date: 02 March :55This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: Two competency-based interviews with an exercise included Interview date: From the week commencing 02/09 March 2026We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you.Cancer Research UK is a large and complex organisation, raising £530m from supporters and £135m through trading in across a wide range of income streams - from physical cash and cheques to online payments, direct debit, card payments, Open Banking and A2A. Managing this income, generously given by the public, is critical to the smooth running of our organisation, the experience we provide to supporters, and our commitment to fund life saving research.To meet this responsibility, our Finance Operations and Propositions teams are delivering an ambitious Giving & Payments strategy designed to modernise our payment capabilities, maximise value, and safeguard the charity through robust security and regulatory compliance.As a Payments Strategy Specialist, you'll serve as our subject matter expert on payments and emerging payment technologies, playing a pivotal role in shaping and delivering this strategy and associated transformation initiatives. You'll ensure our payment infrastructure evolves to meet the needs of our diverse supporters, partners, and suppliers.This will involve providing strategic leadership while collaborating across the organisation to deliver hands on payment management, drive innovation, reduce risk, optimise savings, and unlock new opportunities for growth. You'll also ensure our payment processes remain secure and fully compliant with all relevant regulations.Your legacy by the end of this contract will be to have laid the foundations of a modern, secure, and future ready payments ecosystem that strengthens Cancer Research UK's ability to reach our goal of beating cancer. If you're an experienced payments leader with a proven record of transforming payment products and processes across multiple income streams in large organisations, we would love for you to join our mission.Strategic Advisory & Risk Management: Advising on payment trends, regulations, and innovations for regular donations, one-time payments, and marketplace transactions. Assessing and mitigating risks associated with delays in payment strategy implementation, ensuring compliance and continuity. Defining clear governance and change management plans. Ensuring payment processes are secure and compliant with regulations.Laying the foundations: Utilising subject matter expertise to lead the assessment, scoping, and redesign of Cancer Research UK's payment landscape, infrastructure, and strategy. Producing a unified view of payment strategy and associated action plans. Reviewing insight and business cases to identify opportunities for improvement. Reporting and tracking progress on actions, mitigating risks and escalating barriers.Optimising & innovating: Leading initiatives to introduce new payment capabilities and propositions (including methods like Open Banking, A2A, and recurring payments). Collaborating with Product and Technology teams to deliver enhancements that improve supporter experience and operational efficiency. Driving test and learn pilots on payment innovations.Identifying opportunities for savings: Review contracts and processes to identify cost-saving opportunities and with suppliers to maximise value for the charity.Leading cross-functionally: Collaborating cross-functionally, acting as a liaison to ensure financial operations are fully aligned with Cancer Research UK's strategic priorities and objectives. Building credible and collaborative relationships across commercial, Product, Technology, Engineering, senior leadership, and the wider charity to define priorities and deliver against objectives. Payments product or proposition expert who has operated within large merchant or acquiring businesses that handle a multiple-thousands of transactions across multiple income streams. + An e-commerce, marketplace, or banking background would be advantageous, but we welcome applicants from a range of industries. Expert knowledge of payment flows, alternative payment methods, and processing systems, with experience ensuring all processes are secure and fully compliant with regulatory requirements. A strategic and innovative leader with a successful track record of developing and delivering commercially sound payment strategies and driving complex, cross-functional projects in high-growth environments Has built credible and collaborative stakeholder relationships with strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and negotiating skills (including senior leadership, Technology, and Product teams). Commercially minded with experience managing supplier relationships and driving financial value through partnerships and payment processes. A resilient and adaptable leader with experience driving change and leading and motivating teams and stakeholders in navigating ambiguity and responding to evolving business needs. A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving, encouraging innovation, promoting best practices, and challenging conventional organisational approaches and thinking.Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on peopleTogether: Act inclusively and collaborativelyWe're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
Principal Engineer - Design Lead - Defence Sector - Permanent - Attractive Buckinghamshire A Principal Engineer - Design Lead is needed for an established supplier of engineering solutions for the defence sector. They specialise in the design, manufacture and support of control systems, and power systems for defence platforms within the safety critical and harsh environment domain. The Principal Engineer - Design Lead will lead the design and development of new equipment, primarily with mechanical but also electrical skills. The Principal Engineer - Design Lead must be creative, inquisitive, keen to learn, question everything and have an eye for detail. With the support of the Technical Director the Principal Engineer - Design Lead role also covers the full product life cycle, and you must take the technical lead, the design authority role and develop into a subject matter expert (SME). The Principal Engineer - Design Lead will have a broad range of experience and skills within mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, manufacturing and prototyping, product development, CAD, and project management but also a good understanding of other manufacturing methods and electrical design. This opportunity will have 3 6 months of Training and Development built in. Key Duties for the Principal Engineer - Design Lead Product development, designing new solutions to meet complex customer requirements. Lead a team of mechanical engineers to design and develop solutions for customers. Create concepts, managing design compliance and regulatory compliance. Ensure solutions are viable and designed efficiently for manufacture and assembly. Be a technical point of contact for customers and accountable for successful delivery of projects. Drive the team towards excellence by improving standards and processes. Mentoring, motivating, and developing the teams skills and capabilities. May be required to help with general engineering tasks and CAD to support day to day activities. Create effective technical reports to support bid responses, etc. Providing design justifications, managing the design process, and managing the product lifecycle. Designing, prototyping, and developing electro-mechanical products. Substantiating designs using analytical methods, FEA software, and other simulation tools. Developing high quality, cost effective and production ready designs in 3D CAD. Promote a culture of excellence and team expertise in DFMA. Conducting material selection, evaluation, and leading internal and external design reviews with customers. The certification and compliance management and developing comprehensive technical documentation. Managing configuration control, product safety, and obsolescence. Providing peer review of drawings, reports, and other engineering output Assisting in the development of company procedures, codes of practise and work instructions. Promoting continual improvement and contributing to business process improvements. Key Skills/Experience Required for the Principal Engineer - Design Lead Knowledge and experience and a background in design and development. Designing for sheet metal fabrication and associated manufacturing techniques. Experience in analysis, e.g. Stress, CFD, FEA etc, using associated software tools, ideally NASTRAN. Demonstrable mechanical design experience and knowledge of Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD is desirable. A background in the naval, marine or defence sectors would be advantageous. Qualified with the equivalent of a UK degree or have significant relevant industry experience. Ability to analyse complex technical issues and develop innovative solutions for customers and clients. Strong problem-solving and project management ability with clear & effective communication, both written and verbal. Ability to produce concept designs to satisfy a customer s equipment specification. Familiar with and able to understand standards e.g. DEF STANS to identify relevant requirements. Confident in design justification, hand calculations, simulations, project management, and testing. Articulate and able to influence stakeholders for an optimal solution with effective presentations. Able to work with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and other stakeholders. Writing test specifications, test requirements, ITPs, and documents to demonstrate compliance. Prepared to challenge existing SME, question traditional solutions and to drive innovation. Courageous and innovative mindset, unafraid to challenge conventional thinking. Motivating, able to plan own time, priorities, and deadlines to ensure project success. Candidates must be British Nationals as full UK Security Clearance (SC) may be required, and this is due to the nature of the Defence products involved Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high, and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you have the right experience and you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the Principal Engineer - Design Lead role, please contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on (phone number removed) or send suitable CV s to (url removed) Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Engineer - Design Lead - Defence Sector - Permanent - Attractive Buckinghamshire A Principal Engineer - Design Lead is needed for an established supplier of engineering solutions for the defence sector. They specialise in the design, manufacture and support of control systems, and power systems for defence platforms within the safety critical and harsh environment domain. The Principal Engineer - Design Lead will lead the design and development of new equipment, primarily with mechanical but also electrical skills. The Principal Engineer - Design Lead must be creative, inquisitive, keen to learn, question everything and have an eye for detail. With the support of the Technical Director the Principal Engineer - Design Lead role also covers the full product life cycle, and you must take the technical lead, the design authority role and develop into a subject matter expert (SME). The Principal Engineer - Design Lead will have a broad range of experience and skills within mechanical design, sheet metal fabrication, manufacturing and prototyping, product development, CAD, and project management but also a good understanding of other manufacturing methods and electrical design. This opportunity will have 3 6 months of Training and Development built in. Key Duties for the Principal Engineer - Design Lead Product development, designing new solutions to meet complex customer requirements. Lead a team of mechanical engineers to design and develop solutions for customers. Create concepts, managing design compliance and regulatory compliance. Ensure solutions are viable and designed efficiently for manufacture and assembly. Be a technical point of contact for customers and accountable for successful delivery of projects. Drive the team towards excellence by improving standards and processes. Mentoring, motivating, and developing the teams skills and capabilities. May be required to help with general engineering tasks and CAD to support day to day activities. Create effective technical reports to support bid responses, etc. Providing design justifications, managing the design process, and managing the product lifecycle. Designing, prototyping, and developing electro-mechanical products. Substantiating designs using analytical methods, FEA software, and other simulation tools. Developing high quality, cost effective and production ready designs in 3D CAD. Promote a culture of excellence and team expertise in DFMA. Conducting material selection, evaluation, and leading internal and external design reviews with customers. The certification and compliance management and developing comprehensive technical documentation. Managing configuration control, product safety, and obsolescence. Providing peer review of drawings, reports, and other engineering output Assisting in the development of company procedures, codes of practise and work instructions. Promoting continual improvement and contributing to business process improvements. Key Skills/Experience Required for the Principal Engineer - Design Lead Knowledge and experience and a background in design and development. Designing for sheet metal fabrication and associated manufacturing techniques. Experience in analysis, e.g. Stress, CFD, FEA etc, using associated software tools, ideally NASTRAN. Demonstrable mechanical design experience and knowledge of Autodesk Inventor 3D CAD is desirable. A background in the naval, marine or defence sectors would be advantageous. Qualified with the equivalent of a UK degree or have significant relevant industry experience. Ability to analyse complex technical issues and develop innovative solutions for customers and clients. Strong problem-solving and project management ability with clear & effective communication, both written and verbal. Ability to produce concept designs to satisfy a customer s equipment specification. Familiar with and able to understand standards e.g. DEF STANS to identify relevant requirements. Confident in design justification, hand calculations, simulations, project management, and testing. Articulate and able to influence stakeholders for an optimal solution with effective presentations. Able to work with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and other stakeholders. Writing test specifications, test requirements, ITPs, and documents to demonstrate compliance. Prepared to challenge existing SME, question traditional solutions and to drive innovation. Courageous and innovative mindset, unafraid to challenge conventional thinking. Motivating, able to plan own time, priorities, and deadlines to ensure project success. Candidates must be British Nationals as full UK Security Clearance (SC) may be required, and this is due to the nature of the Defence products involved Demand for this role will undoubtedly be high, and interviews will be arranged very soon. If you have the right experience and you want to be considered, please apply today. If you have any questions about the Principal Engineer - Design Lead role, please contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on (phone number removed) or send suitable CV s to (url removed) Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays 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
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays 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
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays 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
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays 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
