Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Technical Architect with strong experience across infrastructure and cloud technologies, architectural governance, and the ability to lead technical design across complex digita click apply for full job details
May 10, 2026
Full time
Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Technical Architect with strong experience across infrastructure and cloud technologies, architectural governance, and the ability to lead technical design across complex digita click apply for full job details
Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: 70,000 - 73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: 70,000 - 73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Are you an experienced Cloud Engineer ready to step into a senior role where you can lead, influence, and deliver at scale? We're looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering secure, high-performing cloud platforms for a major UK government programme based in Manchester. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working across home, office, and client environments, while remaining closely connected to impactful project delivery. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll be a core member of a high-performing Cloud Pod-guiding technical delivery while mentoring others and shaping best practices. You'll balance hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities, helping to design and evolve modern cloud platforms that underpin critical public services. This is an opportunity to influence architecture, drive innovation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of both platforms and people. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design, build, and optimisation of scalable cloud platforms using a code-first approach Driving best practices across Infrastructure as Code, automation, and platform standardisation Acting as a technical mentor within your pod, supporting and upskilling engineers Collaborating across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-quality cloud solutions Championing Agile delivery, contributing to sprint planning and technical direction Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to improve efficiency and reliability Contributing to engineering strategy, reusable assets, and internal standards What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Strong expertise in AWS and/or Azure environments Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Solid experience with Git-based version control (e.g. GitHub) Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps principles Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible , and container-based architectures Strong foundation in infrastructure, networking, and security principles Experience working in Agile teams , with the ability to lead and influence What's in It for You 70,000 - 73,000 base salary + comprehensive benefits Unlimited training budget for certifications and external learning Clear pathway into leadership and architecture roles Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible, hybrid working environment Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure government programmes Why Join? You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-led culture where your expertise is valued and your ideas shape real outcomes. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, work on meaningful projects, and accelerate your career in a supportive, high-performing environment. If you're ready to take the next step into a senior role and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: 70,000 - 73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: 70,000 - 73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Are you an experienced Cloud Engineer ready to step into a senior role where you can lead, influence, and deliver at scale? We're looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering secure, high-performing cloud platforms for a major UK government programme based in Manchester. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working across home, office, and client environments, while remaining closely connected to impactful project delivery. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll be a core member of a high-performing Cloud Pod-guiding technical delivery while mentoring others and shaping best practices. You'll balance hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities, helping to design and evolve modern cloud platforms that underpin critical public services. This is an opportunity to influence architecture, drive innovation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of both platforms and people. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design, build, and optimisation of scalable cloud platforms using a code-first approach Driving best practices across Infrastructure as Code, automation, and platform standardisation Acting as a technical mentor within your pod, supporting and upskilling engineers Collaborating across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-quality cloud solutions Championing Agile delivery, contributing to sprint planning and technical direction Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to improve efficiency and reliability Contributing to engineering strategy, reusable assets, and internal standards What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Strong expertise in AWS and/or Azure environments Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Solid experience with Git-based version control (e.g. GitHub) Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps principles Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible , and container-based architectures Strong foundation in infrastructure, networking, and security principles Experience working in Agile teams , with the ability to lead and influence What's in It for You 70,000 - 73,000 base salary + comprehensive benefits Unlimited training budget for certifications and external learning Clear pathway into leadership and architecture roles Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible, hybrid working environment Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure government programmes Why Join? You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-led culture where your expertise is valued and your ideas shape real outcomes. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, work on meaningful projects, and accelerate your career in a supportive, high-performing environment. If you're ready to take the next step into a senior role and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Infrastructure Architect - 6-month contract - Glasgow Our longstanding customer in the legal sector is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join their IT Workplace team. This role focuses on designing and delivering end-to-end solutions that enhance the user journey and workplace experience, with a strong emphasis on global system delivery and office move projects (Over 50 offices glo click apply for full job details
May 10, 2026
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Infrastructure Architect - 6-month contract - Glasgow Our longstanding customer in the legal sector is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join their IT Workplace team. This role focuses on designing and delivering end-to-end solutions that enhance the user journey and workplace experience, with a strong emphasis on global system delivery and office move projects (Over 50 offices glo click apply for full job details
Azure Architect (Applications) Hybrid working: 3 days per week required in the office. DGH Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a client in the professional services industry who are looking for an Azure Solutions Architect to join a newly formulated team as they continue to migrate services (systems, apps, infrastructure) into the cloud click apply for full job details
May 10, 2026
Full time
Azure Architect (Applications) Hybrid working: 3 days per week required in the office. DGH Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a client in the professional services industry who are looking for an Azure Solutions Architect to join a newly formulated team as they continue to migrate services (systems, apps, infrastructure) into the cloud click apply for full job details
Control Systems Engineer Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider We are seeking an experienced C&I Engineer with a strong systems-engineering background to support major projects across the energy sector, including power generation, CCGT, utilities, oil & gas, and process industries. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in technically demanding environments and has hands-on experience developing and delivering advanced control system solutions for large-scale energy assets. The ideal candidate will bring practical expertise in control system architecture, control philosophy, and control narrative development, along with familiarity with leading DCS platforms such as Emerson Ovation, Emerson DeltaV, or Siemens SPPA-T3000. Key Responsibilities Develop Control Narratives, Control Philosophy documents, and Functional Logic Specifications for energy-sector automation systems. Design robust control system network architectures, including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, and redundant industrial networks. Lead or support system configuration, testing, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and operational optimisation activities. Interface with OEMs, EPC partners, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on system design, upgrades, migrations, and modernization projects. Develop and maintain system backup strategies, cybersecurity policies, and ensure compliance with relevant instrumentation and energy-sector standards. Prepare high-quality technical documentation, engineering reports, and change-management records. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience in C&I control systems within power plants, CCGT, utilities, oil & gas, or process industries. Experience working with a major EPC contractor on complex FEED or Detailed Design projects. Strong understanding of P&IDs, Cause & Effect diagrams, and Control Strategies used in energy and industrial facilities. Hands-on knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, and Ethernet/IP. Experience with OPC UA for data exchange and system integration. Familiarity with DCS, ESD, and F&G systems. Understanding of IEC 62443 cybersecurity principles and their application to critical energy infrastructure. Role is available on Umbrella Ltd or PAYE Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 10, 2026
Contractor
Control Systems Engineer Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider We are seeking an experienced C&I Engineer with a strong systems-engineering background to support major projects across the energy sector, including power generation, CCGT, utilities, oil & gas, and process industries. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in technically demanding environments and has hands-on experience developing and delivering advanced control system solutions for large-scale energy assets. The ideal candidate will bring practical expertise in control system architecture, control philosophy, and control narrative development, along with familiarity with leading DCS platforms such as Emerson Ovation, Emerson DeltaV, or Siemens SPPA-T3000. Key Responsibilities Develop Control Narratives, Control Philosophy documents, and Functional Logic Specifications for energy-sector automation systems. Design robust control system network architectures, including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, and redundant industrial networks. Lead or support system configuration, testing, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and operational optimisation activities. Interface with OEMs, EPC partners, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on system design, upgrades, migrations, and modernization projects. Develop and maintain system backup strategies, cybersecurity policies, and ensure compliance with relevant instrumentation and energy-sector standards. Prepare high-quality technical documentation, engineering reports, and change-management records. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience in C&I control systems within power plants, CCGT, utilities, oil & gas, or process industries. Experience working with a major EPC contractor on complex FEED or Detailed Design projects. Strong understanding of P&IDs, Cause & Effect diagrams, and Control Strategies used in energy and industrial facilities. Hands-on knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP, and Ethernet/IP. Experience with OPC UA for data exchange and system integration. Familiarity with DCS, ESD, and F&G systems. Understanding of IEC 62443 cybersecurity principles and their application to critical energy infrastructure. Role is available on Umbrella Ltd or PAYE Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We have an exciting opportunituy to join an independent, 100% employee-owned consultancy of urban designers, landscape architects and planners We are looking for senior planners who have experience of leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects through the planning process. Ideally you will have: Excellent understanding of the UK Planning System A track record of preparing, co-ordinating and submitting complex planning applications and promoting development proposals through the local plan and other statutory procedures Work winning skills with a network of contacts preferable Experience of engaging with key public sector stakeholders Experience of acting on behalf of private sector developers in a variety of contexts in the UK, including urban regeneration, urban extensions and new settlements, and infrastructure projects A track record of managing multi-disciplinary projects Excellent spoken and written communication skills Degree qualification and MRTPI accreditation In exchange you will recive a excellent remuneration and a strong benefits package.
May 09, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunituy to join an independent, 100% employee-owned consultancy of urban designers, landscape architects and planners We are looking for senior planners who have experience of leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects through the planning process. Ideally you will have: Excellent understanding of the UK Planning System A track record of preparing, co-ordinating and submitting complex planning applications and promoting development proposals through the local plan and other statutory procedures Work winning skills with a network of contacts preferable Experience of engaging with key public sector stakeholders Experience of acting on behalf of private sector developers in a variety of contexts in the UK, including urban regeneration, urban extensions and new settlements, and infrastructure projects A track record of managing multi-disciplinary projects Excellent spoken and written communication skills Degree qualification and MRTPI accreditation In exchange you will recive a excellent remuneration and a strong benefits package.
My client is looking for a Business Development Manager with a Construction background to drive company growth by bringing on new and growing existing clients in and around London. Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + bonus. Key Responsibilities New Business Development: Identify and secure new construction projects and clients, tenders, and clients across sectors like residential, commercial and infrastructure. Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Strategic Growth: Develop and execute sales plans, set financial targets, and track market opportunities to increase the company s market share. Tendering and Proposals: Prepare and present detailed proposals, presentations, and bids for new projects, often collaborating with estimating teams. Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and exhibitions to build network presence. Reporting and Forecasting: Monitor the sales pipeline and report on progress, opportunities, and potential risks to senior leadership. Qualifications and Skills Industry Experience: Proven experience in construction, civil engineering, or project management, with an understanding of main contractor operations. Sales Acumen: Experience in consultative selling, negotiating contracts, and managing long sales cycles. Relationship Skills: Excellent communication, networking, and presentation skills. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Revenue growth Sales pipeline volume Project win rate Client retention and repeat business Email: (url removed)
May 09, 2026
Contractor
My client is looking for a Business Development Manager with a Construction background to drive company growth by bringing on new and growing existing clients in and around London. Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + bonus. Key Responsibilities New Business Development: Identify and secure new construction projects and clients, tenders, and clients across sectors like residential, commercial and infrastructure. Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Strategic Growth: Develop and execute sales plans, set financial targets, and track market opportunities to increase the company s market share. Tendering and Proposals: Prepare and present detailed proposals, presentations, and bids for new projects, often collaborating with estimating teams. Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and exhibitions to build network presence. Reporting and Forecasting: Monitor the sales pipeline and report on progress, opportunities, and potential risks to senior leadership. Qualifications and Skills Industry Experience: Proven experience in construction, civil engineering, or project management, with an understanding of main contractor operations. Sales Acumen: Experience in consultative selling, negotiating contracts, and managing long sales cycles. Relationship Skills: Excellent communication, networking, and presentation skills. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Revenue growth Sales pipeline volume Project win rate Client retention and repeat business Email: (url removed)
This Is the Role Most Architects Only Dream About. &#(phone number removed); Somewhere out there, there's an Architect who has always wanted more than just delivering projects. Someone who's been drawn to the idea of building something a client base, a team, a practice. Someone who wants their name to mean something in the industry. If that sounds like you, keep reading. The Opportunity A highly respected, multi-disciplinary design and planning consultancy specialists in rural land and property asset development are embarking on one of the most exciting chapters in their history. Having built a strong, successful presence in the North of England, they are now expanding South. A brand-new Oxfordshire office. A new team. A new chapter. And they need the right person to lead the charge. This isn't a role that comes up often. In fact, roles like this almost never do. What You'll Be Doing This is an Associate Architect position with genuine commercial weight behind it. You won't just be running projects you'll be shaping the direction of an entire regional operation. Think business development, client relationships, winning work, and playing a defining role in how this practice establishes itself across the South of England. You'll have the full backing of an experienced, talented team already operating in the North plus a growing team on the ground in the South ready to hit the ground running alongside you. The infrastructure is there. The reputation is there. What's needed now is the right person to drive it forward. That person could be you! What We're Looking For ARB/RIBA registered Architect Extensive experience in High-End Residential, Conservation, Heritage and/or Rural sectors A proven track record of leading projects and delivering results in these areas Demonstrable business development experience winning work, nurturing clients, growing relationships The ambition to do something genuinely significant with your career What's In It For You A rare seat at the table shaping a business, not just working in one Genuine long-term progression with a practice that has big ambitions The stability and support of a well-established, thriving firm behind you The chance to build and lead a team from the ground up Salary: £55,000 £65,000 (higher considered for the right person) Benefits: Private Healthcare 4% Pension Wellness Allowance Hybrid Working 25 Days Annual Leave + Christmas Shutdown Discretionary Annual Bonus Your Birthday off This Is a Rare One. Don't Sit On It. Opportunities to step into a role that genuinely lets you shape the growth of an already-successful practice with the safety net of an established team behind you don't land in your inbox every day. If this speaks to you, we want to hear from you. &#(phone number removed); Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting &#(phone number removed); Or call Joey directly on (phone number removed) Apply today this one won't wait.
May 09, 2026
Full time
This Is the Role Most Architects Only Dream About. &#(phone number removed); Somewhere out there, there's an Architect who has always wanted more than just delivering projects. Someone who's been drawn to the idea of building something a client base, a team, a practice. Someone who wants their name to mean something in the industry. If that sounds like you, keep reading. The Opportunity A highly respected, multi-disciplinary design and planning consultancy specialists in rural land and property asset development are embarking on one of the most exciting chapters in their history. Having built a strong, successful presence in the North of England, they are now expanding South. A brand-new Oxfordshire office. A new team. A new chapter. And they need the right person to lead the charge. This isn't a role that comes up often. In fact, roles like this almost never do. What You'll Be Doing This is an Associate Architect position with genuine commercial weight behind it. You won't just be running projects you'll be shaping the direction of an entire regional operation. Think business development, client relationships, winning work, and playing a defining role in how this practice establishes itself across the South of England. You'll have the full backing of an experienced, talented team already operating in the North plus a growing team on the ground in the South ready to hit the ground running alongside you. The infrastructure is there. The reputation is there. What's needed now is the right person to drive it forward. That person could be you! What We're Looking For ARB/RIBA registered Architect Extensive experience in High-End Residential, Conservation, Heritage and/or Rural sectors A proven track record of leading projects and delivering results in these areas Demonstrable business development experience winning work, nurturing clients, growing relationships The ambition to do something genuinely significant with your career What's In It For You A rare seat at the table shaping a business, not just working in one Genuine long-term progression with a practice that has big ambitions The stability and support of a well-established, thriving firm behind you The chance to build and lead a team from the ground up Salary: £55,000 £65,000 (higher considered for the right person) Benefits: Private Healthcare 4% Pension Wellness Allowance Hybrid Working 25 Days Annual Leave + Christmas Shutdown Discretionary Annual Bonus Your Birthday off This Is a Rare One. Don't Sit On It. Opportunities to step into a role that genuinely lets you shape the growth of an already-successful practice with the safety net of an established team behind you don't land in your inbox every day. If this speaks to you, we want to hear from you. &#(phone number removed); Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting &#(phone number removed); Or call Joey directly on (phone number removed) Apply today this one won't wait.
About us: We are the Information Intelligence Group (IIG) of CACI UK, a specialist technical consultancy providing bespoke solutions to solve complex operational problems. Due to some exciting growth within our Critical National Infrastructure business, we are interested in speaking with an experienced specialist Snowflake Engineer/Architect to join us click apply for full job details
May 09, 2026
Full time
About us: We are the Information Intelligence Group (IIG) of CACI UK, a specialist technical consultancy providing bespoke solutions to solve complex operational problems. Due to some exciting growth within our Critical National Infrastructure business, we are interested in speaking with an experienced specialist Snowflake Engineer/Architect to join us click apply for full job details
Senior Systems Administrator Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator. This senior-level role is responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing management of our cloud infrastructure and enterprise network environments. Cloud Infrastructure Management Design, deploy and manage cloud environments across Azure and Oracle Cloud platforms (or similar is fine) as the Senior Systems Administrator Administer cloud-native services including virtual machines, containers, serverless functions and managed databases Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) Network Administration Design, implement and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN and (site-to-site) VPNs Administer and configure firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers (Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto or similar) Manage DNS, DHCP and IP address management (IPAM) across all environments Oversee network performance monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning Manage BGP, OSPF and VLAN configurations in complex multi-site environments Implement and maintain network segmentation, zero-trust architecture principles and micro-segmentation Automation & DevOps Integration Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Python or Bash to streamline operations Contribute to GitOps practices and maintain version-controlled infrastructure configurations Implement monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana) Essential Requirements Hands-on experience as a Systems Administrator working heavily with cloud and network administration Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform Strong knowledge of enterprise networking protocols Experience with firewall administration and network security policy management Senior Systems Administrator
May 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Systems Administrator Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator. This senior-level role is responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing management of our cloud infrastructure and enterprise network environments. Cloud Infrastructure Management Design, deploy and manage cloud environments across Azure and Oracle Cloud platforms (or similar is fine) as the Senior Systems Administrator Administer cloud-native services including virtual machines, containers, serverless functions and managed databases Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) Network Administration Design, implement and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN and (site-to-site) VPNs Administer and configure firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers (Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto or similar) Manage DNS, DHCP and IP address management (IPAM) across all environments Oversee network performance monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning Manage BGP, OSPF and VLAN configurations in complex multi-site environments Implement and maintain network segmentation, zero-trust architecture principles and micro-segmentation Automation & DevOps Integration Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Python or Bash to streamline operations Contribute to GitOps practices and maintain version-controlled infrastructure configurations Implement monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana) Essential Requirements Hands-on experience as a Systems Administrator working heavily with cloud and network administration Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform Strong knowledge of enterprise networking protocols Experience with firewall administration and network security policy management Senior Systems Administrator
Proposals Engineer (Suitable for Engineers with a Controls, Electrical or Automation background who have experience in proposals, estimating, or tendering) Hybrid Working 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Remote Flexible Hours (Core Hours 10am-2pm) Full-Time Sheffield Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE) The Opportunity We're supporting a UK-based engineering and technology organisation specialising in the design and delivery of complex control, automation, and digital systems. The business operates across a range of regulated industrial sectors, delivering integrated technology solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and operational performance in critical environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality technical and commercial proposals across a range of complex engineering projects. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored solutions, contribute to competitive bids, and support the full tender lifecycle. This role would suit someone who enjoys blending technical insight with commercial thinking, and who thrives in a collaborative, detail-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse customer requirements and develop cost-effective technical solutions Produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions (technical & commercial) Create conceptual designs (control systems, PLC/SCADA, networks, infrastructure) Develop accurate cost estimates including BoMs and engineering hours Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and sales teams Support pre- and post-tender discussions with internal stakeholders Participate in tender reviews and risk assessments Manage multiple bids simultaneously and track progress Contribute to continuous improvement of proposal processes Experience & Knowledge Required: Background in electrical, control, automation, or safety systems engineering Understanding of the full project lifecycle Familiarity with functional safety (SIL, ESD, F&G systems) Ability to interpret technical specifications and define scope/risk Experience with PLC hardware, control panels, and system architecture Exposure to estimating, costing, or BoM creation is advantageous Degree/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Skills & Attributes: Strong technical writing and documentation skills Commercial awareness and risk identification ability Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally Able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Benefits: Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Flexible working hours + early finish Fridays 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme) Private medical insurance & life assurance Pension scheme Professional membership support Employee wellbeing programme (including GP access & EAP) Enhanced family-friendly policies Please contact Coral at DCS to apply. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 09, 2026
Full time
Proposals Engineer (Suitable for Engineers with a Controls, Electrical or Automation background who have experience in proposals, estimating, or tendering) Hybrid Working 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Remote Flexible Hours (Core Hours 10am-2pm) Full-Time Sheffield Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE) The Opportunity We're supporting a UK-based engineering and technology organisation specialising in the design and delivery of complex control, automation, and digital systems. The business operates across a range of regulated industrial sectors, delivering integrated technology solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and operational performance in critical environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality technical and commercial proposals across a range of complex engineering projects. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored solutions, contribute to competitive bids, and support the full tender lifecycle. This role would suit someone who enjoys blending technical insight with commercial thinking, and who thrives in a collaborative, detail-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse customer requirements and develop cost-effective technical solutions Produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions (technical & commercial) Create conceptual designs (control systems, PLC/SCADA, networks, infrastructure) Develop accurate cost estimates including BoMs and engineering hours Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and sales teams Support pre- and post-tender discussions with internal stakeholders Participate in tender reviews and risk assessments Manage multiple bids simultaneously and track progress Contribute to continuous improvement of proposal processes Experience & Knowledge Required: Background in electrical, control, automation, or safety systems engineering Understanding of the full project lifecycle Familiarity with functional safety (SIL, ESD, F&G systems) Ability to interpret technical specifications and define scope/risk Experience with PLC hardware, control panels, and system architecture Exposure to estimating, costing, or BoM creation is advantageous Degree/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Skills & Attributes: Strong technical writing and documentation skills Commercial awareness and risk identification ability Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally Able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Benefits: Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Flexible working hours + early finish Fridays 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme) Private medical insurance & life assurance Pension scheme Professional membership support Employee wellbeing programme (including GP access & EAP) Enhanced family-friendly policies Please contact Coral at DCS to apply. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
May 09, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
DevOps Engineer Imagine a role where your expertise sets technical direction, influences engineering culture, and shapes how modern cloud platforms are built and operated. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your experience, judgement, and leadership will have a lasting impact. As a DevOps Engineer , you will play a key role in defining and advancing the DevOps strategy across the organisation. Acting as a technical authority, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and architecture teams-both onshore and offshore-to implement best-in-class DevOps practices and evolve a modern, serverless AWS platform. You will have significant influence over tooling, architecture, and ways of working, helping to mature the DevOps function and embedding reliability, security, and automation at scale. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across DevOps and cloud engineering Influence architectural and technology decisions, particularly within AWS serverless ecosystems Design, build and evolve robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable software delivery Partner with development teams to ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, and production-ready Champion reliability engineering practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response Drive high availability and operational excellence through proactive troubleshooting and optimisation Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Immutable Infrastructure standards Lead and contribute to design reviews, architectural discussions and code reviews Establish strong security practices, ensuring systems and data are protected by design Mentor and support engineers, fostering collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement Stay ahead of emerging DevOps and cloud technologies, introducing improvements where valuable What We're Looking For Significant experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering roles within cloud-native environments Strong software engineering background, preferably with hands-on development experience Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery A pragmatic, collaborative approach with excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills A platform-engineering mindset, with deep understanding of trade-offs and designing for failure Strong, hands-on AWS experience, including: Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS SAM Solid networking and security knowledge, including VPCs, security groups and VPNs Technologies You'll Work With AWS Cloud Services & AWS Developer Tools JavaScript / TypeScript & Node.js SQL Git Docker & ECS Serverless Framework Developer security platforms This is a senior-level opportunity to shape platforms, influence engineering standards, and play a central role in delivering high-quality, cloud-native solutions at scale. If you're ready to lead, influence, and build the future of DevOps, we'd love to hear from you.
May 08, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Imagine a role where your expertise sets technical direction, influences engineering culture, and shapes how modern cloud platforms are built and operated. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your experience, judgement, and leadership will have a lasting impact. As a DevOps Engineer , you will play a key role in defining and advancing the DevOps strategy across the organisation. Acting as a technical authority, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and architecture teams-both onshore and offshore-to implement best-in-class DevOps practices and evolve a modern, serverless AWS platform. You will have significant influence over tooling, architecture, and ways of working, helping to mature the DevOps function and embedding reliability, security, and automation at scale. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across DevOps and cloud engineering Influence architectural and technology decisions, particularly within AWS serverless ecosystems Design, build and evolve robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable software delivery Partner with development teams to ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, and production-ready Champion reliability engineering practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response Drive high availability and operational excellence through proactive troubleshooting and optimisation Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Immutable Infrastructure standards Lead and contribute to design reviews, architectural discussions and code reviews Establish strong security practices, ensuring systems and data are protected by design Mentor and support engineers, fostering collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement Stay ahead of emerging DevOps and cloud technologies, introducing improvements where valuable What We're Looking For Significant experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering roles within cloud-native environments Strong software engineering background, preferably with hands-on development experience Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery A pragmatic, collaborative approach with excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills A platform-engineering mindset, with deep understanding of trade-offs and designing for failure Strong, hands-on AWS experience, including: Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS SAM Solid networking and security knowledge, including VPCs, security groups and VPNs Technologies You'll Work With AWS Cloud Services & AWS Developer Tools JavaScript / TypeScript & Node.js SQL Git Docker & ECS Serverless Framework Developer security platforms This is a senior-level opportunity to shape platforms, influence engineering standards, and play a central role in delivering high-quality, cloud-native solutions at scale. If you're ready to lead, influence, and build the future of DevOps, we'd love to hear from you.
Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Technical Architect with strong experience across infrastructure and cloud technologies, architectural governance, and the ability to lead technical design across complex digita click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Technical Architect with strong experience across infrastructure and cloud technologies, architectural governance, and the ability to lead technical design across complex digita click apply for full job details
Penguin Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Landscape Architect - Newcastle upon Tyne An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy based in Newcastle. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic landscape team delivering a wide range of projects across the UK, spanning residential, commercial, infrastructure, education, energy, and public realm sectors. This role is suited to an individual with strong design capability, technical understanding, and a collaborative approach who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will contribute to all stages of landscape projects, from initial concept design through to planning, detailed design, and delivery. They will work closely with planners, engineers, ecologists, and other environmental specialists to produce creative and practical landscape solutions. What's Offered; Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Professional membership support and funded training Clear opportunities for career progression Exposure to a diverse and interesting project portfolio Supportive and collaborative working culture Employee wellbeing initiatives Regular social and team-building events Key Responsibilities; Preparing landscape designs, masterplans, and visual presentations Producing landscape planning and assessment work where required Assisting with Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Developing detailed planting plans and hard landscape specifications Supporting project delivery across a broad portfolio of sectors Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities Contributing to site visits, surveys, and project meetings Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams Candidate Requirements; Degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture Chartered status or working toward chartership desirable Experience within a consultancy or landscape practice environment Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp Good report writing and presentation skills Strong design, communication, and organisational abilities Ability to manage workload effectively and meet project deadlines Full UK driving licence desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a Landscape Architect seeking to develop their career within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Landscape Architect - Newcastle upon Tyne An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Landscape Architect to join a well-established, multidisciplinary consultancy based in Newcastle. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic landscape team delivering a wide range of projects across the UK, spanning residential, commercial, infrastructure, education, energy, and public realm sectors. This role is suited to an individual with strong design capability, technical understanding, and a collaborative approach who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will contribute to all stages of landscape projects, from initial concept design through to planning, detailed design, and delivery. They will work closely with planners, engineers, ecologists, and other environmental specialists to produce creative and practical landscape solutions. What's Offered; Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Professional membership support and funded training Clear opportunities for career progression Exposure to a diverse and interesting project portfolio Supportive and collaborative working culture Employee wellbeing initiatives Regular social and team-building events Key Responsibilities; Preparing landscape designs, masterplans, and visual presentations Producing landscape planning and assessment work where required Assisting with Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Developing detailed planting plans and hard landscape specifications Supporting project delivery across a broad portfolio of sectors Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities Contributing to site visits, surveys, and project meetings Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams Candidate Requirements; Degree and/or postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture Chartered status or working toward chartership desirable Experience within a consultancy or landscape practice environment Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp Good report writing and presentation skills Strong design, communication, and organisational abilities Ability to manage workload effectively and meet project deadlines Full UK driving licence desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a Landscape Architect seeking to develop their career within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact Ashleigh Garner from Penguin Recruitment.
Job Title: Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer IR35 Determination: Inside Office Location: Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow (Hybrid) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Minimum 12 months (Likely to be long term) Charge Rate (Per Hour): £60 Hours Per Week: 40 Notice Period for Termination: 4 week (s) Vetting Required: Yes - C Expenses: Yes (For travel to sites) Role Overview: Our client's team is looking for engineers with a strong understanding of electrical engineering, power systems, and energy markets, who are keen to develop their knowledge and make a meaningful contribution to the energy sector. If you're passionate about shaping a sustainable future and curious about how engineering can support the journey to Net Zero, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll be part of a team working on substation design projects, focusing on electricity transmission and distribution networks. You'll also have opportunities to support projects across the wider Power & Energy Solutions team. The clients include National Grid, SSEN, and other organisations both in the UK and internationally. You'll gain experience delivering multi-disciplinary design projects from Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design. This role also offers personal development, training, and support towards chartership, with plenty of opportunity to get involved in a wide range of impactful projects. Key Responsibilities: You will operate in a senior role within an Electrical Engineering team, based in Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow. You'll build strong and trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, often working directly at client sites and in-office. You will be client-focused, able to interface with clients, understand their needs, and convert opportunities into successful workstreams. You will provide Technical Leadership on FEED and Detailed Design workstreams for National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other Transmission & Distribution clients. Ensure quality assurance and technical governance of FEED and Detailed Design deliverables, including protection schemes, CT/VT sizing, relay configuration philosophies, SLDs, and I/O schedules. Ensure resourcing, capability development, and training for teams involved in delivering P&C design packages. Review P&C aspects of projects, including: oProtection schemes oSettings and coordination oSubstation automation architectures oSLDs oWiring diagrams oI/O lists and interface drawings oControl room layouts, marshalling cabinets, and protection panels Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, back-office engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers (relay manufacturers, SAS vendors, control/SCADA integrators). Proven experience managing tender packages, responding to technical queries, and producing high-quality P&C technical offers. Ability to attend and chair Design Review and Hazard Review meetings and review P&C plant design packages as required. Site visits for clients may be required. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused and business development mindset. About You: A passion for working in a consultancy environment. Championing a culture where everyone belongs. A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, always seeking new solutions. Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek development opportunities within a supportive team. Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable). Comfortable embracing agile ways of working and learning new technologies. Willingness to spend a minimum of three days per week in the office or on-site (project dependent). Experience in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on P&C design (up to 400kV preferred, but not essential). Minimum of a 2.2 BEng in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or Renewable Energy. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer IR35 Determination: Inside Office Location: Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow (Hybrid) Start Date: ASAP End Date: Minimum 12 months (Likely to be long term) Charge Rate (Per Hour): £60 Hours Per Week: 40 Notice Period for Termination: 4 week (s) Vetting Required: Yes - C Expenses: Yes (For travel to sites) Role Overview: Our client's team is looking for engineers with a strong understanding of electrical engineering, power systems, and energy markets, who are keen to develop their knowledge and make a meaningful contribution to the energy sector. If you're passionate about shaping a sustainable future and curious about how engineering can support the journey to Net Zero, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you'll be part of a team working on substation design projects, focusing on electricity transmission and distribution networks. You'll also have opportunities to support projects across the wider Power & Energy Solutions team. The clients include National Grid, SSEN, and other organisations both in the UK and internationally. You'll gain experience delivering multi-disciplinary design projects from Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design. This role also offers personal development, training, and support towards chartership, with plenty of opportunity to get involved in a wide range of impactful projects. Key Responsibilities: You will operate in a senior role within an Electrical Engineering team, based in Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow. You'll build strong and trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders, often working directly at client sites and in-office. You will be client-focused, able to interface with clients, understand their needs, and convert opportunities into successful workstreams. You will provide Technical Leadership on FEED and Detailed Design workstreams for National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other Transmission & Distribution clients. Ensure quality assurance and technical governance of FEED and Detailed Design deliverables, including protection schemes, CT/VT sizing, relay configuration philosophies, SLDs, and I/O schedules. Ensure resourcing, capability development, and training for teams involved in delivering P&C design packages. Review P&C aspects of projects, including: oProtection schemes oSettings and coordination oSubstation automation architectures oSLDs oWiring diagrams oI/O lists and interface drawings oControl room layouts, marshalling cabinets, and protection panels Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, back-office engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers (relay manufacturers, SAS vendors, control/SCADA integrators). Proven experience managing tender packages, responding to technical queries, and producing high-quality P&C technical offers. Ability to attend and chair Design Review and Hazard Review meetings and review P&C plant design packages as required. Site visits for clients may be required. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused and business development mindset. About You: A passion for working in a consultancy environment. Championing a culture where everyone belongs. A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, always seeking new solutions. Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek development opportunities within a supportive team. Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable). Comfortable embracing agile ways of working and learning new technologies. Willingness to spend a minimum of three days per week in the office or on-site (project dependent). Experience in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on P&C design (up to 400kV preferred, but not essential). Minimum of a 2.2 BEng in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or Renewable Energy. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Senior Platform Architect A global financial markets infrastructure firm is hiring a Senior Platform Architect to help shape the evolution of a high-profile, business-critical platform. Paying up to 110k per annum plus bonus and benefits you will be based out of their City of London offices 3 days a week (two days remote) click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Platform Architect A global financial markets infrastructure firm is hiring a Senior Platform Architect to help shape the evolution of a high-profile, business-critical platform. Paying up to 110k per annum plus bonus and benefits you will be based out of their City of London offices 3 days a week (two days remote) click apply for full job details
Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location: Liverpool City Centre on a Hybrid working basis Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9 click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location: Liverpool City Centre on a Hybrid working basis Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9 click apply for full job details
Azure Infrastructure Architect / Lead IaC Engineer 6 Months (Remote) £500 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required A leading IT solution provider is seeking an expert Azure Migration Architect to lead a high-stakes digital transformation project. You will be the technical lead for the entire end-to-end migration journey-from architecting Azure Landing Zones to containerising missi click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Azure Infrastructure Architect / Lead IaC Engineer 6 Months (Remote) £500 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required A leading IT solution provider is seeking an expert Azure Migration Architect to lead a high-stakes digital transformation project. You will be the technical lead for the entire end-to-end migration journey-from architecting Azure Landing Zones to containerising missi click apply for full job details
Senior Cloud / DevOps Architect Remote (Europe) AI-First Platform GCP / Kubernetes A product-led tech company is hiring a Senior Cloud / DevOps Architect to build and scale the core cloud infrastructure powering its next-generation platform. This is a foundational, high-urgency hire without this role, nothing else ships click apply for full job details
May 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Cloud / DevOps Architect Remote (Europe) AI-First Platform GCP / Kubernetes A product-led tech company is hiring a Senior Cloud / DevOps Architect to build and scale the core cloud infrastructure powering its next-generation platform. This is a foundational, high-urgency hire without this role, nothing else ships click apply for full job details