Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Salford, Manchester
Bennett and Game are representing a leading Manchester-based environmental consultancy currently seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their expanding team. With a current headcount of 25 and a turnover on track to grow from 2 million to 3 million in the next 12 months, the business is in a strong phase of strategic growth underpinned by a varied, design-led project pipeline. This is an opportunity to work with purpose, delivering practical, sustainable solutions that help clients balance development with meaningful ecological value. Our client operates across ecology, arboriculture, and green infrastructure, supporting projects nationwide in the residential, commercial, education, and infrastructure sectors. The role will see you take a lead on project delivery, mentor junior team members, and help shape the future of the ecology discipline during this exciting growth phase. The business fosters a collaborative, low-hierarchy culture, with genuine opportunities for tailored career progression and innovation at every level. Principal Ecologist Salary & Benefits Salary range: 45,000 - 50,000, dependent on experience and licensing 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 30 with long service Hybrid working - flexible arrangements dependent on project demands 5% employer pension contribution Paid professional subscription (1 per year) Access to company fleet vehicles for site travel Cycle to Work Scheme and Techscheme Eyecare scheme Season ticket cash advance available 1 volunteering day per year Regular staff events and a collaborative, low-hierarchy team culture Principal Ecologist Job Overview Lead and manage multiple ecology projects from inception through to final delivery Conduct site-based habitat and protected species surveys, with particular emphasis on bats, GCN, and Phase 1/UKHab Take ownership of technical report writing, EcIA delivery, EPS licensing, and biodiversity net gain assessments Mentor and support junior ecologists, offering guidance, technical checks, and development planning Act as point of contact for clients, consultants, and planning authorities Oversee health and safety compliance, fieldwork logistics, and seasonal team resourcing Play a key role in team development and supporting the wider ecology business plan Principal Ecologist Job Requirements Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or any related subject Minimum 3-5 years' consultancy experience Full Member of CIEEM (essential) Deep understanding of UK/EC wildlife legislation and planning policy Demonstrable project management skills, including commercial oversight and delivery against deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience preparing EPSL documents, BNG assessments, and EcIAs Licences for bats and/or great crested newts (desirable) HRA, GIS capability, or FISC Level 3+ qualifications are advantageous Full UK driving licence If you're looking to take the next step in your ecology career with a purpose-driven consultancy that values both people and the planet, we'd love to hear from you. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Bennett and Game are representing a leading Manchester-based environmental consultancy currently seeking a Senior Ecologist to join their expanding team. With a current headcount of 25 and a turnover on track to grow from 2 million to 3 million in the next 12 months, the business is in a strong phase of strategic growth underpinned by a varied, design-led project pipeline. This is an opportunity to work with purpose, delivering practical, sustainable solutions that help clients balance development with meaningful ecological value. Our client operates across ecology, arboriculture, and green infrastructure, supporting projects nationwide in the residential, commercial, education, and infrastructure sectors. The role will see you take a lead on project delivery, mentor junior team members, and help shape the future of the ecology discipline during this exciting growth phase. The business fosters a collaborative, low-hierarchy culture, with genuine opportunities for tailored career progression and innovation at every level. Principal Ecologist Salary & Benefits Salary range: 45,000 - 50,000, dependent on experience and licensing 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 30 with long service Hybrid working - flexible arrangements dependent on project demands 5% employer pension contribution Paid professional subscription (1 per year) Access to company fleet vehicles for site travel Cycle to Work Scheme and Techscheme Eyecare scheme Season ticket cash advance available 1 volunteering day per year Regular staff events and a collaborative, low-hierarchy team culture Principal Ecologist Job Overview Lead and manage multiple ecology projects from inception through to final delivery Conduct site-based habitat and protected species surveys, with particular emphasis on bats, GCN, and Phase 1/UKHab Take ownership of technical report writing, EcIA delivery, EPS licensing, and biodiversity net gain assessments Mentor and support junior ecologists, offering guidance, technical checks, and development planning Act as point of contact for clients, consultants, and planning authorities Oversee health and safety compliance, fieldwork logistics, and seasonal team resourcing Play a key role in team development and supporting the wider ecology business plan Principal Ecologist Job Requirements Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or any related subject Minimum 3-5 years' consultancy experience Full Member of CIEEM (essential) Deep understanding of UK/EC wildlife legislation and planning policy Demonstrable project management skills, including commercial oversight and delivery against deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience preparing EPSL documents, BNG assessments, and EcIAs Licences for bats and/or great crested newts (desirable) HRA, GIS capability, or FISC Level 3+ qualifications are advantageous Full UK driving licence If you're looking to take the next step in your ecology career with a purpose-driven consultancy that values both people and the planet, we'd love to hear from you. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Your new company I am currently working with a UK-based specialist in temporary works engineering, supplying hire equipment and engineering services to the civil engineering, construction, rail, highways, water, and utilities sectors. The company operates nationally from a network of regional depots and engineering teams, supporting projects ranging from small urban excavations to major infrastructure schemes. Your new role We are looking for a reliable and detail-focussed temporary HR Administrator to support the HR team during a busy period. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who is comfortable handling confidential information and supporting day-to-day HR operations.You will play an essential part in ensuring HR processes run smoothly and accurately, providing professional support to managers and employees across the business.Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support across the full employee lifecycle (joiners, leavers, and changes) Preparing contracts of employment, offer letters, and HR correspondence Maintaining accurate employee records on HR systems and personnel files Supporting payroll administration by processing starters, leavers, and monthly changes Assisting with recruitment administration, including interview coordination and onboarding Responding to routine HR queries and escalating where appropriate Supporting absence management, training records, and compliance documentation Assisting with HR projects and ad-hoc administrative tasks as required What you'll need to succeed You will be organised, methodical, and comfortable working in a fast paced environment.Essential requirements: Previous experience in an HR Administrator or similar administrative role Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) A proactive and supportive approach to work What you'll get in return You will get the opportunity to work as part of a small but highly experienced team who value a strong work culture. You will work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home and will work 37.5 hours per week. There is parking on site and the role is on an ongoing temporary basis as it stands. You will be paid between £14.94 - £16.67 per hour. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company I am currently working with a UK-based specialist in temporary works engineering, supplying hire equipment and engineering services to the civil engineering, construction, rail, highways, water, and utilities sectors. The company operates nationally from a network of regional depots and engineering teams, supporting projects ranging from small urban excavations to major infrastructure schemes. Your new role We are looking for a reliable and detail-focussed temporary HR Administrator to support the HR team during a busy period. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who is comfortable handling confidential information and supporting day-to-day HR operations.You will play an essential part in ensuring HR processes run smoothly and accurately, providing professional support to managers and employees across the business.Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support across the full employee lifecycle (joiners, leavers, and changes) Preparing contracts of employment, offer letters, and HR correspondence Maintaining accurate employee records on HR systems and personnel files Supporting payroll administration by processing starters, leavers, and monthly changes Assisting with recruitment administration, including interview coordination and onboarding Responding to routine HR queries and escalating where appropriate Supporting absence management, training records, and compliance documentation Assisting with HR projects and ad-hoc administrative tasks as required What you'll need to succeed You will be organised, methodical, and comfortable working in a fast paced environment.Essential requirements: Previous experience in an HR Administrator or similar administrative role Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) A proactive and supportive approach to work What you'll get in return You will get the opportunity to work as part of a small but highly experienced team who value a strong work culture. You will work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home and will work 37.5 hours per week. There is parking on site and the role is on an ongoing temporary basis as it stands. You will be paid between £14.94 - £16.67 per hour. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey as an IBM iSeries specialist. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role, you will have a solid background in IBMi (IBM iSeries) & IBM Power Servers, providing remote customer support click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey as an IBM iSeries specialist. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role, you will have a solid background in IBMi (IBM iSeries) & IBM Power Servers, providing remote customer support click apply for full job details
Senior Project Manager (Construction) - Fixed Term Contract Location: Brixton / South London (with weekly attendance in central London)Contract: 18-24 month FTCSalary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annumWorking Pattern: Flexible; site-based as project progresses We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Construction) to lead the delivery of a new ambulance station in Brixton, acting as the client-side lead throughout the full project lifecycle.This is a high-profile, complex capital project currently at design concept stage, with a project/programme consultant and full design team already appointed. The role will operate with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility, reporting into senior leadership and interfacing regularly with executive-level governance. Key Responsibilities Act as client-side project lead for the end-to-end delivery of a major healthcare construction project, from design through to construction, commissioning and handover Provide senior technical and delivery leadership across the project team, consultants and contractors Lead NHS capital governance, business case development, assurance and reporting Ensure compliance with HBNs, HTMs, Building Regulations, planning legislation and construction regulatory requirements, including the Building Safety Act Manage project risks, programme, budget and change control Chair and attend governance and assurance meetings (weekly attendance at HQ in Waterloo required) Build strong collaborative relationships with operational stakeholders, clinical users and external partners Ensure construction activity is delivered safely, without compromising operational services Working Arrangements Initially, up to 3 days per week at an operational base. As the project moves into construction, up to 5 days per week on site will be required. A flexible and pragmatic approach to working is essential. About You You will be a senior construction professional with demonstrable experience delivering complex capital projects, ideally within healthcare or similarly regulated environments.You will be able to demonstrate: Extensive experience delivering large-scale construction projects in the public sector Strong understanding of NHS governance, capital processes and assurance In-depth knowledge of HBNs, HTMs, statutory compliance and construction regulation Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage external consultants Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills, including at board level Sound financial and commercial acumen for large capital programmes Qualifications: Relevant degree (or equivalent experience) in construction, engineering, building surveying or similar Chartered status with a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS, CIOB, CIBSE or equivalent) Project or programme management qualification Why Apply? Lead the delivery of a critical piece of emergency services infrastructure for London High-impact, autonomous senior role with real visibility Competitive salary (£80-90k) and a clearly defined 18-24 month programme Please get in touch with for more information, or click 'Apply Now'. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Construction) - Fixed Term Contract Location: Brixton / South London (with weekly attendance in central London)Contract: 18-24 month FTCSalary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annumWorking Pattern: Flexible; site-based as project progresses We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Construction) to lead the delivery of a new ambulance station in Brixton, acting as the client-side lead throughout the full project lifecycle.This is a high-profile, complex capital project currently at design concept stage, with a project/programme consultant and full design team already appointed. The role will operate with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility, reporting into senior leadership and interfacing regularly with executive-level governance. Key Responsibilities Act as client-side project lead for the end-to-end delivery of a major healthcare construction project, from design through to construction, commissioning and handover Provide senior technical and delivery leadership across the project team, consultants and contractors Lead NHS capital governance, business case development, assurance and reporting Ensure compliance with HBNs, HTMs, Building Regulations, planning legislation and construction regulatory requirements, including the Building Safety Act Manage project risks, programme, budget and change control Chair and attend governance and assurance meetings (weekly attendance at HQ in Waterloo required) Build strong collaborative relationships with operational stakeholders, clinical users and external partners Ensure construction activity is delivered safely, without compromising operational services Working Arrangements Initially, up to 3 days per week at an operational base. As the project moves into construction, up to 5 days per week on site will be required. A flexible and pragmatic approach to working is essential. About You You will be a senior construction professional with demonstrable experience delivering complex capital projects, ideally within healthcare or similarly regulated environments.You will be able to demonstrate: Extensive experience delivering large-scale construction projects in the public sector Strong understanding of NHS governance, capital processes and assurance In-depth knowledge of HBNs, HTMs, statutory compliance and construction regulation Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage external consultants Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills, including at board level Sound financial and commercial acumen for large capital programmes Qualifications: Relevant degree (or equivalent experience) in construction, engineering, building surveying or similar Chartered status with a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS, CIOB, CIBSE or equivalent) Project or programme management qualification Why Apply? Lead the delivery of a critical piece of emergency services infrastructure for London High-impact, autonomous senior role with real visibility Competitive salary (£80-90k) and a clearly defined 18-24 month programme Please get in touch with for more information, or click 'Apply Now'. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster. Account Manager We are looking for a proactive and adaptable Account Manager to join our team in London. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a hands on mentality; someone who is eager to help the world's biggest brands grow, and can apply this mindset to help Adyen scale. You are excited to work with a global, multicultural team in a collaborative manner and are a keen problem solver. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding customer experience, finding and delivering on new opportunities, and driving mutual success for Adyen and our customers. Our Account Managers are encouraged to challenge each other and sharpen ideas as a team, because winning is more important than ego. In this role, you'll get your energy from working on a wide portfolio of accounts across a variety of verticals. You'll work alongside a group of talented and driven Account Managers, and together, you'll develop customer relationships and drive commercial growth for your accounts. Why you should join the Adyen Account Management team: At Adyen, the Account Management (AM) team is critical to the growth and success of our business, as well as expanding the Adyen brand across the globe. As part of our Account Management team, you'll manage relationships with innovative international merchants, covering multiple industries and channels. You'll have the opportunity to work on cross functional initiatives and projects in a fast paced, highly entrepreneurial environment with high autonomy. You'll become an expert in the global payments landscape and level up your skills through our AM Academy. What You'll Do: Collaboration: As an Account Manager, you will work closely with your team and collaborate on many different accounts, as well as working individually with your own strategic merchants; Relationship management: Build trust and long term partnerships with merchants to reduce churn and maximize account value; Commercial acumen: Proactively spot growth opportunities and drive commercial discussions with our merchants, to help grow their accounts and meet financial targets; Project management: Prioritize and manage short and long term projects with varying timelines across multiple accounts, leveraging internal support teams where relevant; Feedback: Act as a voice of the customer within the business, providing feedback that helps improve both product and merchant experience; Independently manage and prioritise tasks to meet project deadlines with minimal supervision, while proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure smooth workflow and consistent delivery of high quality results. Who You Are: You have 3-6 years of experience in a client facing and commercial role, either on the merchant side or in complex enterprise software, technical infrastructure, or financial services; Enjoy engaging with others and developing strong working relationships internally and externally with customers; You're a self starter with a curious mindset. You challenge yourself to go beyond the obvious and use your knowledge to drive customer growth; Motivated by team commercial targets, with a proven track record of finding, driving and delivering growth within an existing portfolio; You have experience in presenting, negotiating, and structuring complex pricing models; You're highly organized, with excellent time management skills and a constant drive to improve team efficiency; You have full professional written and verbal proficiency in English (other languages are a plus). Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application! What's next? Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don't be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility. This role is based out of our London office (3x in the office, 2x WFH). We do not offer remote only roles. The way we work is guided by the eight principles of the Adyen Formula. Learn more here. To our customers we're not just another technology provider. We're partners in their growth. If you're not just another sales leader, marketing professional, or support specialist then a career at Adyen is the right career for you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition. For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster. Account Manager We are looking for a proactive and adaptable Account Manager to join our team in London. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a hands on mentality; someone who is eager to help the world's biggest brands grow, and can apply this mindset to help Adyen scale. You are excited to work with a global, multicultural team in a collaborative manner and are a keen problem solver. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding customer experience, finding and delivering on new opportunities, and driving mutual success for Adyen and our customers. Our Account Managers are encouraged to challenge each other and sharpen ideas as a team, because winning is more important than ego. In this role, you'll get your energy from working on a wide portfolio of accounts across a variety of verticals. You'll work alongside a group of talented and driven Account Managers, and together, you'll develop customer relationships and drive commercial growth for your accounts. Why you should join the Adyen Account Management team: At Adyen, the Account Management (AM) team is critical to the growth and success of our business, as well as expanding the Adyen brand across the globe. As part of our Account Management team, you'll manage relationships with innovative international merchants, covering multiple industries and channels. You'll have the opportunity to work on cross functional initiatives and projects in a fast paced, highly entrepreneurial environment with high autonomy. You'll become an expert in the global payments landscape and level up your skills through our AM Academy. What You'll Do: Collaboration: As an Account Manager, you will work closely with your team and collaborate on many different accounts, as well as working individually with your own strategic merchants; Relationship management: Build trust and long term partnerships with merchants to reduce churn and maximize account value; Commercial acumen: Proactively spot growth opportunities and drive commercial discussions with our merchants, to help grow their accounts and meet financial targets; Project management: Prioritize and manage short and long term projects with varying timelines across multiple accounts, leveraging internal support teams where relevant; Feedback: Act as a voice of the customer within the business, providing feedback that helps improve both product and merchant experience; Independently manage and prioritise tasks to meet project deadlines with minimal supervision, while proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure smooth workflow and consistent delivery of high quality results. Who You Are: You have 3-6 years of experience in a client facing and commercial role, either on the merchant side or in complex enterprise software, technical infrastructure, or financial services; Enjoy engaging with others and developing strong working relationships internally and externally with customers; You're a self starter with a curious mindset. You challenge yourself to go beyond the obvious and use your knowledge to drive customer growth; Motivated by team commercial targets, with a proven track record of finding, driving and delivering growth within an existing portfolio; You have experience in presenting, negotiating, and structuring complex pricing models; You're highly organized, with excellent time management skills and a constant drive to improve team efficiency; You have full professional written and verbal proficiency in English (other languages are a plus). Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application! What's next? Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don't be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility. This role is based out of our London office (3x in the office, 2x WFH). We do not offer remote only roles. The way we work is guided by the eight principles of the Adyen Formula. Learn more here. To our customers we're not just another technology provider. We're partners in their growth. If you're not just another sales leader, marketing professional, or support specialist then a career at Adyen is the right career for you.
Commissioning Manager Leeds, North East & Scotland Region Competitive salary, car or car allowance and benefits Role NG Bailey are currently looking for a Commissioning Manager with experience of MEP/building services projects to join us. In this role you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed building services operate in accordance with the design intent. This is a staff role with NG Bailey and will require travel to sites across our North East, Yorkshire and Scotland region, with the possibility of some other site locations outside this region from time to time. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities related to the project on which you are working Lead the commissioning management on all projects to successfully achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation and technically excellent installations Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our commissioning management capability. Assist the regional commissioning manager in the production of project commissioning fees Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan and the corrective actions being taken. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with the documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning and water treatment appointments, ensuring that scope gap is mitigated. Coordinate as required the commissioning specialist activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities. Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Support the regional commissioning manager in the identification, deliver and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of the commissioning team's competence is maintained. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all building services activities. What we are looking for: Extensive experience in building services installation and commissioning Strong communication skills, ability to influence at all levels Significant experience of commercial management on commissioning projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Manager Leeds, North East & Scotland Region Competitive salary, car or car allowance and benefits Role NG Bailey are currently looking for a Commissioning Manager with experience of MEP/building services projects to join us. In this role you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed building services operate in accordance with the design intent. This is a staff role with NG Bailey and will require travel to sites across our North East, Yorkshire and Scotland region, with the possibility of some other site locations outside this region from time to time. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health and safety leadership to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities related to the project on which you are working Lead the commissioning management on all projects to successfully achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation and technically excellent installations Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our commissioning management capability. Assist the regional commissioning manager in the production of project commissioning fees Prepare monthly project reports for senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues Advise on commercial progress against plan, any variances from plan and the corrective actions being taken. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with the documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning and water treatment appointments, ensuring that scope gap is mitigated. Coordinate as required the commissioning specialist activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the design team and actively seek out new opportunities. Communicate proactively with project stakeholders to improve our collaboration with operational teams. Support the regional commissioning manager in the identification, deliver and attendance of CPDs, ensuring that the development of the commissioning team's competence is maintained. Apply current legislation regarding building regulations, standards, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all building services activities. What we are looking for: Extensive experience in building services installation and commissioning Strong communication skills, ability to influence at all levels Significant experience of commercial management on commissioning projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
A unique and exciting opportunity for a Specialist Technician to join within Operational Services as part of a maintenance/install hybrid team. Nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Surrey countryside, we offer market leading benefits and a role in which you can make a real impact on people's lives! We value, empower and support every member of staff to get the best out of your unique talents, so you'll be rewarded with a generous salary, 20 days annual leave which increases by 1 day per year for a maximum of 5 days, bank holidays and 7 University days (Easter & Christmas) salary sacrifice benefits and a unique and vibrant working environment on-campus. Roles & Responsibilities: Working as part of a team responsible for small installation works and supporting operational maintenance of University premises, you will be undertaking planned projects and reactive work on various systems to support the University's infrastructure and environmental control systems across all our premises, ensuring that they are maintained and installed in a safe, efficient, and functional order. You'll need good planning, organising and prioritising skills, and will be working at a senior level. As such, you will be expected to tackle more complex tasks, take on additional responsibilities and communicate effectively at a senior level. Other responsibilities include: Maintain all systems, including statutory inspection and testing where required, to meet current legislative requirements. Ensure failing plant or assets are reported to the Helpdesk and plant areas are maintained in good condition. Deliver an effective and timely response to maintenance demands across the University in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ensure compliance with all University Health and Safety and Environmental systems and procedures, and take an active part in the development of these policies Ensure the use of equipment and materials in delivery of maintenance services are appropriate and meet current legislative standards. Keep up to date with related legislation and developments, attending courses and passing all necessary exams to maintain professional accreditation. Carry out multi-skilled tasks, where relevant, such as (but not restricted to) mechanical isolation and fault finding, electrical isolations, minor carpentry, redecoration repairs linked to maintenance and small works. Complete all administrative work associated with departmental management systems, including the completion of work records, timesheets, stores issues, estimates and health & safety records. Utilise Building Logbook to record all maintenance visits and any relevant defective information and repairs. All defects to be reported immediately to the help desk for further action. Must be computer literate and work well with computer/tablet systems What's in it for you? We think Surrey is an amazing place to work, and we are carefully crafting a dynamic, flexible, and fun place to work and thrive. Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere and plentiful development opportunities, we also offer: 25 days holiday 8 days bank holiday / 3 Uni days at Easter / 3 Uni days at Xmas / plus 1 VC Day 36 Hours per week Training in relevant areas Discount at SSP Onsite discounted childcare Cycle to work scheme. Electric car lease scheme Further details Job Description
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A unique and exciting opportunity for a Specialist Technician to join within Operational Services as part of a maintenance/install hybrid team. Nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Surrey countryside, we offer market leading benefits and a role in which you can make a real impact on people's lives! We value, empower and support every member of staff to get the best out of your unique talents, so you'll be rewarded with a generous salary, 20 days annual leave which increases by 1 day per year for a maximum of 5 days, bank holidays and 7 University days (Easter & Christmas) salary sacrifice benefits and a unique and vibrant working environment on-campus. Roles & Responsibilities: Working as part of a team responsible for small installation works and supporting operational maintenance of University premises, you will be undertaking planned projects and reactive work on various systems to support the University's infrastructure and environmental control systems across all our premises, ensuring that they are maintained and installed in a safe, efficient, and functional order. You'll need good planning, organising and prioritising skills, and will be working at a senior level. As such, you will be expected to tackle more complex tasks, take on additional responsibilities and communicate effectively at a senior level. Other responsibilities include: Maintain all systems, including statutory inspection and testing where required, to meet current legislative requirements. Ensure failing plant or assets are reported to the Helpdesk and plant areas are maintained in good condition. Deliver an effective and timely response to maintenance demands across the University in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ensure compliance with all University Health and Safety and Environmental systems and procedures, and take an active part in the development of these policies Ensure the use of equipment and materials in delivery of maintenance services are appropriate and meet current legislative standards. Keep up to date with related legislation and developments, attending courses and passing all necessary exams to maintain professional accreditation. Carry out multi-skilled tasks, where relevant, such as (but not restricted to) mechanical isolation and fault finding, electrical isolations, minor carpentry, redecoration repairs linked to maintenance and small works. Complete all administrative work associated with departmental management systems, including the completion of work records, timesheets, stores issues, estimates and health & safety records. Utilise Building Logbook to record all maintenance visits and any relevant defective information and repairs. All defects to be reported immediately to the help desk for further action. Must be computer literate and work well with computer/tablet systems What's in it for you? We think Surrey is an amazing place to work, and we are carefully crafting a dynamic, flexible, and fun place to work and thrive. Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere and plentiful development opportunities, we also offer: 25 days holiday 8 days bank holiday / 3 Uni days at Easter / 3 Uni days at Xmas / plus 1 VC Day 36 Hours per week Training in relevant areas Discount at SSP Onsite discounted childcare Cycle to work scheme. Electric car lease scheme Further details Job Description
Team Leader - Electrical Purpose of the Role: Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality Offsite solutions at the optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working practices. Ensure projects are fully complete within programme and budget deliverables and to the correct technical standards required. Key Deliverables: Provide health and safety leadership to ensure that the "safety first and foremost" message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to operations under your leadership Lead a team of production operatives, ensuring the required level of performance is achieved. Address any attendance, timekeeping, conduct and capability concerns quickly and effectively. Train and develop team members. Be the manufacturing specialist in the installation of Electrical services, overseeing the quality & the technical acceptance of the manufactured products. Own the project from 30% kick off, through daily progress meetings, final quality check off, despatch and project close off. Maintain Project KPI's to track project progress, addressing any H&S, efficiency, quality or material shortage issues on a timely basis. Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation within build cells at all times. Allocate the team to activities within each project, taking into account each operative's skills and safety certificates. Manage productivity within each project, re-allocating operatives wherever necessary. Minimising non productive time. Champion and drive improvements through the application of continuous improvement techniques and Lean. Take ownership for the quality of the team's output, completing all necessary QC documentation whilst identifying and addressing the root cause of any failures. Identify & record any problems that arise during manufacture and pursue a solution wherever possible. Monitor budget via business IFS system ensuring hours and costs remain within target. Highlight any forecasted overspends or potential failures to the Manufacturing Coordinator. Requirements: Apprentice trained electrician level 3 235/236 Trained to 18th edition electrical regulations Qualified to BS2391 electrical inspection & test Electrical containment install Distribution board wiring Electrical install information and technical drawings Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Team Leader - Electrical Purpose of the Role: Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality Offsite solutions at the optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working practices. Ensure projects are fully complete within programme and budget deliverables and to the correct technical standards required. Key Deliverables: Provide health and safety leadership to ensure that the "safety first and foremost" message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to operations under your leadership Lead a team of production operatives, ensuring the required level of performance is achieved. Address any attendance, timekeeping, conduct and capability concerns quickly and effectively. Train and develop team members. Be the manufacturing specialist in the installation of Electrical services, overseeing the quality & the technical acceptance of the manufactured products. Own the project from 30% kick off, through daily progress meetings, final quality check off, despatch and project close off. Maintain Project KPI's to track project progress, addressing any H&S, efficiency, quality or material shortage issues on a timely basis. Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation within build cells at all times. Allocate the team to activities within each project, taking into account each operative's skills and safety certificates. Manage productivity within each project, re-allocating operatives wherever necessary. Minimising non productive time. Champion and drive improvements through the application of continuous improvement techniques and Lean. Take ownership for the quality of the team's output, completing all necessary QC documentation whilst identifying and addressing the root cause of any failures. Identify & record any problems that arise during manufacture and pursue a solution wherever possible. Monitor budget via business IFS system ensuring hours and costs remain within target. Highlight any forecasted overspends or potential failures to the Manufacturing Coordinator. Requirements: Apprentice trained electrician level 3 235/236 Trained to 18th edition electrical regulations Qualified to BS2391 electrical inspection & test Electrical containment install Distribution board wiring Electrical install information and technical drawings Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Azure Network Engineer 450 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff Hybrid 3-Month Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Wales Your new role The organisation operates across both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. However, this temporary role is specifically focused on Azure networking delivery, automation and knowledge transfer. The engineer will work with existing engineers and architects to deploy secure, repeatable Azure networking resources using Terraform, replacing manual portal configuration with version-controlled Infrastructure as Code wherever appropriate. Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy Azure Front Door configuration including routing, custom domains, WAF association and certificate-related settings. Implement Azure public DNS zones and records, including domain validation records required for external services and certificates. Implement Azure Private DNS zones, records, virtual network links and private endpoint name resolution patterns. Support certificate lifecycle management, including ownership, renewal process, validation approach and operational handover. Create and improve Terraform modules and reusable patterns for consistent deployment across environments. Work through Git-based pull requests, Azure DevOps pipelines and controlled promotion between environments. Produce clear documentation, diagrams, runbooks and handover material for support teams. Upskill existing engineers through pairing, walkthroughs and practical knowledge transfer sessions. What you'll need to succeed Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. What you'll get in return Up to 450 per day What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Azure Network Engineer 450 Per Day, Inside IR35 Cardiff Hybrid 3-Month Contract Your new company A large organisation based in Wales Your new role The organisation operates across both Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. However, this temporary role is specifically focused on Azure networking delivery, automation and knowledge transfer. The engineer will work with existing engineers and architects to deploy secure, repeatable Azure networking resources using Terraform, replacing manual portal configuration with version-controlled Infrastructure as Code wherever appropriate. Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy Azure Front Door configuration including routing, custom domains, WAF association and certificate-related settings. Implement Azure public DNS zones and records, including domain validation records required for external services and certificates. Implement Azure Private DNS zones, records, virtual network links and private endpoint name resolution patterns. Support certificate lifecycle management, including ownership, renewal process, validation approach and operational handover. Create and improve Terraform modules and reusable patterns for consistent deployment across environments. Work through Git-based pull requests, Azure DevOps pipelines and controlled promotion between environments. Produce clear documentation, diagrams, runbooks and handover material for support teams. Upskill existing engineers through pairing, walkthroughs and practical knowledge transfer sessions. What you'll need to succeed Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure networking experience. Terraform experience for Azure resource deployment, including module design and state-aware change management. Azure Front Door, WAF, custom domains and certificate integration. Azure DNS, Private DNS and private endpoint name resolution. Virtual networks, subnets, route tables, NSGs and private connectivity patterns. Git, pull request review, branching discipline and CI/CD deployment practices. Ability to work in a small team with competing priorities and deliver pragmatic, supportable outcomes. Clear communication skills and confidence coaching engineers who are building Terraform capability. What you'll get in return Up to 450 per day What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
IT Change Lead/Manager 3 months 500 - 550 Per Day - Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid working with travel to Dartford, Kent as required An experienced, UK based IT Change Manager is required on a 3 month interim basis to provide specialist IT Change Management services - taking responsibility for the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the IT Change process for an agreed scope of services and initiatives. The contractor will operate with a high degree of autonomy, applying professional judgement to ensure that IT changes are assessed, authorised, and implemented in a controlled manner that minimises risk to business operations. The engagement is focused on delivering effective change governance outcomes, rather than undertaking line management, people management, or ongoing BAU operational duties. Skills and Experience - Demonstrable experience delivering IT Change Management services in complex Enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of ITIL (Change, Release, Service Transition) Proven experience chairing CABs and governing high-risk or business-critical change Ability to operate independently and apply sound professional judgement Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow for change control ITIL v4 certification Experience supporting large-scale transformation or infrastructure programmes Exposure to project-based or engineering-led organisations Strong experience in stakeholder engagement, adoption Deep technical IT Change governance experience, particularly around CAB leadership, risk ownership, and audit-driven controls Exposure to the HS2/engineering environment If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP today for consideration.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
IT Change Lead/Manager 3 months 500 - 550 Per Day - Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid working with travel to Dartford, Kent as required An experienced, UK based IT Change Manager is required on a 3 month interim basis to provide specialist IT Change Management services - taking responsibility for the design, operation, and continuous improvement of the IT Change process for an agreed scope of services and initiatives. The contractor will operate with a high degree of autonomy, applying professional judgement to ensure that IT changes are assessed, authorised, and implemented in a controlled manner that minimises risk to business operations. The engagement is focused on delivering effective change governance outcomes, rather than undertaking line management, people management, or ongoing BAU operational duties. Skills and Experience - Demonstrable experience delivering IT Change Management services in complex Enterprise environments Strong working knowledge of ITIL (Change, Release, Service Transition) Proven experience chairing CABs and governing high-risk or business-critical change Ability to operate independently and apply sound professional judgement Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow for change control ITIL v4 certification Experience supporting large-scale transformation or infrastructure programmes Exposure to project-based or engineering-led organisations Strong experience in stakeholder engagement, adoption Deep technical IT Change governance experience, particularly around CAB leadership, risk ownership, and audit-driven controls Exposure to the HS2/engineering environment If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application to Jackie Dean at TXP today for consideration.
Duty Technician IBM is seeking four Duty Technicians to join a close-knit technical support team in Hursley, supporting a critical national infrastructure project. This is a hands-on role focused on monitoring, proactive maintenance, incident response, and ensuring smooth day-to-day service delivery across a complex technical environment. About the role As a Duty Technician, you will play a key part in maintaining the availability and performance of business-critical systems. You will monitor system status, respond to alerts and incidents, manage your own call queue, and provide timely updates to users and internal stakeholders. The role also involves escalating issues where needed, supporting hardware and software fixes, and working closely with wider technical teams to resolve problems efficiently. Key responsibilities Monitor system status and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests. Manage a personal call queue and ensure cases are progressed and closed in a timely manner. Provide clear updates and maintain strong customer communication throughout the lifecycle of an issue. Resolve issues ranging from simple password resets through to more complex server-related queries. Escalate incidents to 3rd Line teams when required. Work collaboratively with internal technical delivery, development, and project teams. Perform software builds and rebuilds on PCs and laptops. Diagnose and fix hardware faults, including installing upgrades to client hardware. Carry out proactive maintenance to help prevent service disruption. Essential skills and experience Minimum of 5 years unbroken UK residency . Experience handling technical support incidents, requests, and changes. Strong call queue management and incident resolution skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced support environment. Excellent customer service skills. Experience working as part of a skilled technical team. Confident troubleshooting across hardware, software, and server-related issues. Ability to escalate and communicate issues effectively with 3rd Line and other specialist teams. Desirable skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Project details Location: Hursley Remote working: No Clearance requirement: Minimum 5 years UK residency Start date: ASAP Duration: 1 year Team size: 4 Project: Crossing the Border Type of project: Monitoring and IT support for Critical National Infrastructure JRSS: Technical Support Professional - AMS Technologies and environment You'll be working in a diverse technical environment that includes tools and platforms such as Java, Python, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Kibana, Dynatrace, Postgres, Tomcat, Kafka, Elastic Stack, Spring Boot, and more. The wider stack also includes legacy and modern components, so adaptability and a willingness to learn will be important. What we're looking for We're looking for someone practical, organised, and technically confident, with a proactive approach to support and a strong focus on service quality. If you enjoy solving problems, working as part of a small specialist team, and supporting critical systems, this could be a great opportunity.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Duty Technician IBM is seeking four Duty Technicians to join a close-knit technical support team in Hursley, supporting a critical national infrastructure project. This is a hands-on role focused on monitoring, proactive maintenance, incident response, and ensuring smooth day-to-day service delivery across a complex technical environment. About the role As a Duty Technician, you will play a key part in maintaining the availability and performance of business-critical systems. You will monitor system status, respond to alerts and incidents, manage your own call queue, and provide timely updates to users and internal stakeholders. The role also involves escalating issues where needed, supporting hardware and software fixes, and working closely with wider technical teams to resolve problems efficiently. Key responsibilities Monitor system status and respond to alerts, incidents, and service requests. Manage a personal call queue and ensure cases are progressed and closed in a timely manner. Provide clear updates and maintain strong customer communication throughout the lifecycle of an issue. Resolve issues ranging from simple password resets through to more complex server-related queries. Escalate incidents to 3rd Line teams when required. Work collaboratively with internal technical delivery, development, and project teams. Perform software builds and rebuilds on PCs and laptops. Diagnose and fix hardware faults, including installing upgrades to client hardware. Carry out proactive maintenance to help prevent service disruption. Essential skills and experience Minimum of 5 years unbroken UK residency . Experience handling technical support incidents, requests, and changes. Strong call queue management and incident resolution skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced support environment. Excellent customer service skills. Experience working as part of a skilled technical team. Confident troubleshooting across hardware, software, and server-related issues. Ability to escalate and communicate issues effectively with 3rd Line and other specialist teams. Desirable skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Project details Location: Hursley Remote working: No Clearance requirement: Minimum 5 years UK residency Start date: ASAP Duration: 1 year Team size: 4 Project: Crossing the Border Type of project: Monitoring and IT support for Critical National Infrastructure JRSS: Technical Support Professional - AMS Technologies and environment You'll be working in a diverse technical environment that includes tools and platforms such as Java, Python, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Kibana, Dynatrace, Postgres, Tomcat, Kafka, Elastic Stack, Spring Boot, and more. The wider stack also includes legacy and modern components, so adaptability and a willingness to learn will be important. What we're looking for We're looking for someone practical, organised, and technically confident, with a proactive approach to support and a strong focus on service quality. If you enjoy solving problems, working as part of a small specialist team, and supporting critical systems, this could be a great opportunity.
Interim CapEx Buyer - 6-9 Month Assignment £500-£600 per day 6-9 months South Wales Reed Procurement are supporting an organisation in South Wales that is seeking an experienced Interim CapEx Buyer to support a significant programme of capital investment. This is a high-impact interim assignment, suited to a CapEx specialist who is confident operating in complex environments and engaging with senior technical and commercial stakeholders. You'll play a key role in managing and delivering capital procurement activity, ensuring robust commercial outcomes, strong contract governance, and value for money across a diverse CapEx portfolio. The role Leading procurement activity across a range of capital projects Developing and negotiating commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual positions Supporting the development and evaluation of tenders, including commercial and cost-model assessments Negotiating and agreeing contract terms in line with internal governance and procurement policy Advising stakeholders on cost methodologies, risk allocation, and commercial strategy Managing supplier negotiations and supporting contract award recommendations Ensuring compliance with procurement processes, approvals, and audit requirements About you Proven experience as a CapEx Buyer or Capital Procurement Specialist Strong background negotiating commercial terms and contracts Confident understanding and assessment of cost models, pricing structures, and cost methodologies Comfortable working closely with Engineering, Projects, and Finance teams Able to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver at pace Experience within manufacturing, utilities, energy, infrastructure, or regulated environments is highly desirable What's on offer £500-£600 per day (depending on experience) 6-9 month interim assignment with immediate impact Opportunity to work on significant capital investment projects If you're an experienced CapEx procurement professional looking for a well-scoped interim assignment with strong stakeholder exposure and meaningful project work, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
Interim CapEx Buyer - 6-9 Month Assignment £500-£600 per day 6-9 months South Wales Reed Procurement are supporting an organisation in South Wales that is seeking an experienced Interim CapEx Buyer to support a significant programme of capital investment. This is a high-impact interim assignment, suited to a CapEx specialist who is confident operating in complex environments and engaging with senior technical and commercial stakeholders. You'll play a key role in managing and delivering capital procurement activity, ensuring robust commercial outcomes, strong contract governance, and value for money across a diverse CapEx portfolio. The role Leading procurement activity across a range of capital projects Developing and negotiating commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual positions Supporting the development and evaluation of tenders, including commercial and cost-model assessments Negotiating and agreeing contract terms in line with internal governance and procurement policy Advising stakeholders on cost methodologies, risk allocation, and commercial strategy Managing supplier negotiations and supporting contract award recommendations Ensuring compliance with procurement processes, approvals, and audit requirements About you Proven experience as a CapEx Buyer or Capital Procurement Specialist Strong background negotiating commercial terms and contracts Confident understanding and assessment of cost models, pricing structures, and cost methodologies Comfortable working closely with Engineering, Projects, and Finance teams Able to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver at pace Experience within manufacturing, utilities, energy, infrastructure, or regulated environments is highly desirable What's on offer £500-£600 per day (depending on experience) 6-9 month interim assignment with immediate impact Opportunity to work on significant capital investment projects If you're an experienced CapEx procurement professional looking for a well-scoped interim assignment with strong stakeholder exposure and meaningful project work, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Senior Project Buyer - M&E (Rail & Infrastructure) Location: London / Site (3 days per week) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal procurement role supporting major rail and infrastructure programmes, working for a specialist subcontractor delivering into Tier 1 clients/programmes. If you have a strong background in M&E / MEP procurement and enjoy operating at the sharp end of complex projects, this role offers real ownership, pace, and influence. You will be directly supporting the delivery of high-value packages where procurement performance has a measurable impact on project success. The Role You will take the lead on procurement across mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring materials, subcontractors, and suppliers are in place to meet demanding programme and commercial targets. Working closely with project and commercial teams, you will play a key role in driving value, managing risk, and keeping delivery on track. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end procurement of M&E packages across live rail and infrastructure projects Managing and developing relationships with key suppliers and specialist subcontractors Negotiating competitive commercial terms and securing best value for projects Supporting delivery teams with procurement strategy, planning, and cost control Monitoring supply chain performance and resolving issues to avoid programme delays Managing variations and ensuring purchase orders reflect live project changes Ensuring procurement processes are structured, efficient, and aligned to project needs Working closely with Tier 1 contractors and internal stakeholders to maintain alignment Identifying opportunities for cost savings and continuous improvement What we're looking for Experience as a Senior Buyer within M&E / MEP in rail or infrastructure environments Background working for a subcontractor or delivering into Tier 1 contractors Strong supplier network across M&E or infrastructure supply chains Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Experience working in fast-paced, project-driven environments Ability to manage multiple packages and competing deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery This role offers the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes, with real visibility across projects and the opportunity to influence outcomes through strong procurement leadership. If you enjoy working at pace, building supplier relationships, and being close to delivery, this is a role where you can make a tangible impact.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Buyer - M&E (Rail & Infrastructure) Location: London / Site (3 days per week) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal procurement role supporting major rail and infrastructure programmes, working for a specialist subcontractor delivering into Tier 1 clients/programmes. If you have a strong background in M&E / MEP procurement and enjoy operating at the sharp end of complex projects, this role offers real ownership, pace, and influence. You will be directly supporting the delivery of high-value packages where procurement performance has a measurable impact on project success. The Role You will take the lead on procurement across mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring materials, subcontractors, and suppliers are in place to meet demanding programme and commercial targets. Working closely with project and commercial teams, you will play a key role in driving value, managing risk, and keeping delivery on track. Key responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end procurement of M&E packages across live rail and infrastructure projects Managing and developing relationships with key suppliers and specialist subcontractors Negotiating competitive commercial terms and securing best value for projects Supporting delivery teams with procurement strategy, planning, and cost control Monitoring supply chain performance and resolving issues to avoid programme delays Managing variations and ensuring purchase orders reflect live project changes Ensuring procurement processes are structured, efficient, and aligned to project needs Working closely with Tier 1 contractors and internal stakeholders to maintain alignment Identifying opportunities for cost savings and continuous improvement What we're looking for Experience as a Senior Buyer within M&E / MEP in rail or infrastructure environments Background working for a subcontractor or delivering into Tier 1 contractors Strong supplier network across M&E or infrastructure supply chains Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Experience working in fast-paced, project-driven environments Ability to manage multiple packages and competing deadlines Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery This role offers the chance to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes, with real visibility across projects and the opportunity to influence outcomes through strong procurement leadership. If you enjoy working at pace, building supplier relationships, and being close to delivery, this is a role where you can make a tangible impact.
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and respected public-sector organisation that plays a key role in maintaining and supporting essential regional infrastructure. Known for its structured processes, strong governance, and technical expertise, the organisation offers a professional and collaborative working environment where accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail are valued. Your new role As an Administrative Assistant (Technical Support Officer), you will provide essential administrative and technical support to officers working within a highways and infrastructure environment. This is a detail focused, process driven role, supporting the smooth running of technical services through effective data management and documentation control. Key responsibilities include: Updating and maintaining technical and historic records by sourcing documentation from multiple locations Ensuring accurate filing of documents within MasterGov and SharePoint Supporting the transition of records from legacy systems into current document management systems Assisting with the checking and processing of technical reports Producing and maintaining Excel spreadsheets to support technical and service data Responding to data enquiries from internal technicians and external material suppliers Supporting updates within GIS and other bespoke technical systems Managing and prioritising your own workload while adhering to service performance and health and safety requirements This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours across 3 set days per week, based on-site at a specialist highways laboratory. On-site attendance is contractual and must be fully committed to. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring: Proven experience in an administrative or technical support role Strong working knowledge of Office 365, particularly Excel Experience using databases or document management systems Confidence learning and using bespoke systems, such as GIS or similar platforms A highly organised and methodical approach with excellent attention to detail The ability to prioritise tasks and manage your workload independently A full UK driving licence (Category B) Experience within highways, engineering, infrastructure, or a local authority setting would be highly beneficial. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A stable part-time working pattern offering a strong work-life balance The opportunity to work within a specialist technical environment A supportive, professional team and a well-structured organisation Valuable experience within a reputable public-sector organisation What you need to do now If you are an organised and detail-driven administrator who enjoys working with data, systems, and technical teams, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a professional setting.Apply now with your CV, including your availability, location, and salary expectations.Interviews will be held in person onsite. Suitable candidates will be reviewed as applications are received.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining a well-established and respected public-sector organisation that plays a key role in maintaining and supporting essential regional infrastructure. Known for its structured processes, strong governance, and technical expertise, the organisation offers a professional and collaborative working environment where accuracy, accountability, and attention to detail are valued. Your new role As an Administrative Assistant (Technical Support Officer), you will provide essential administrative and technical support to officers working within a highways and infrastructure environment. This is a detail focused, process driven role, supporting the smooth running of technical services through effective data management and documentation control. Key responsibilities include: Updating and maintaining technical and historic records by sourcing documentation from multiple locations Ensuring accurate filing of documents within MasterGov and SharePoint Supporting the transition of records from legacy systems into current document management systems Assisting with the checking and processing of technical reports Producing and maintaining Excel spreadsheets to support technical and service data Responding to data enquiries from internal technicians and external material suppliers Supporting updates within GIS and other bespoke technical systems Managing and prioritising your own workload while adhering to service performance and health and safety requirements This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours across 3 set days per week, based on-site at a specialist highways laboratory. On-site attendance is contractual and must be fully committed to. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring: Proven experience in an administrative or technical support role Strong working knowledge of Office 365, particularly Excel Experience using databases or document management systems Confidence learning and using bespoke systems, such as GIS or similar platforms A highly organised and methodical approach with excellent attention to detail The ability to prioritise tasks and manage your workload independently A full UK driving licence (Category B) Experience within highways, engineering, infrastructure, or a local authority setting would be highly beneficial. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A stable part-time working pattern offering a strong work-life balance The opportunity to work within a specialist technical environment A supportive, professional team and a well-structured organisation Valuable experience within a reputable public-sector organisation What you need to do now If you are an organised and detail-driven administrator who enjoys working with data, systems, and technical teams, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a professional setting.Apply now with your CV, including your availability, location, and salary expectations.Interviews will be held in person onsite. Suitable candidates will be reviewed as applications are received.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company You'll be joining a large, international transport and mobility group operating across multiple European markets, responsible for moving millions of passengers every day. With a long and established history, the organisation is now entering a decisive phase of transformation, accelerating its Zero Emission ambitions at scale.Backed by significant long-term investment and operating through strongly autonomous local businesses, the group combines industrial complexity with a clear sustainability mandate. The environment is fast-paced, operationally demanding and highly collaborative, offering the opportunity to influence real-world outcomes across cities, depots and fleets throughout Europe. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in turning ZE ambition into operational reality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused business partner role, embedded at the heart of the ZE transition, working closely with local operating companies across the UK & Europe.Rather than acting solely as a consultant, you will own and deliver 1-2 of the core pillars of the ZE programme, with a strong focus on vehicle electrification, depot design, maintenance strategy, procurement and operational planning. You will work alongside local teams to standardise ways of working, reduce costs and accelerate deployment, while ensuring solutions are practical, scalable and fit for daily operations.Your responsibilities will include: Defining and delivering the Zero Emission strategy across multiple countries, aligned with a wider ZE roadmap. Leading hands-on projects that improve total cost of ownership (TCO) versus diesel, particularly maintenance, availability and lifecycle cost. Standardising vehicle maintenance approaches, procurement strategies and operational planning to enable faster, more efficient ZE rollout Acting as a critical advisor on business cases, investment decisions and operational readiness Translating strategy into execution by working directly with depots, planners, engineers and local leadership teams Identifying inefficiencies, solving complex operational problems and driving tangible improvement at pace Embedding best practices, frameworks and standards that can be replicated across markets Monitoring performance and outcomes, ensuring delivery stays on track and improvements are measurable Building internal capability and reducing reliance on external support Influencing senior stakeholders, securing buy-in and maintaining momentum in a complex, multi-country environment. This role sits within a central park of the organisation and works across countries, cultures and disciplines. You will not have direct reports, but you will operate with a high level of autonomy, responsibility and visibility. What you'll need to succeed You will be delivery-oriented, pragmatic and operationally credible, with the confidence to move from strategy into execution.You will ideally bring: Proven experience delivering complex, infrastructure or asset-heavy operational change (vehicles, fleet, maintenance, engineering or similar) Practical experience improving maintenance strategies, availability, cost performance or lifecycle economics A strong understanding of Zero Emission vehicle operations, or adjacent transferable experience in complex industrial environments Ability to work hands-on with local teams, challenge existing approaches and drive real-world implementation Strong analytical capability, including reviewing TCO models and business cases, and turning data into action Experience operating in international, cross-functional environments with diverse stakeholders Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to build trust without formal authority A resilient, proactive mindset, comfortable working in evolving, pioneering programmes Willingness to travel regularly across Europe and operate flexibly Backgrounds from public transport are welcome but not essential. Experience in other complex operational sectors with comparable asset, maintenance or infrastructure challenges will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll step into a genuinely impactful role where you can see the results of your work on the ground - in depots, fleets and daily operations across Europe.You can expect: Competitive salary of around £75,000 p/annum - depending on your experience. Flexible/hybrid working, with a base in London or mainland Europe and the expectation to attend office 3 days p/week, although days travelling will be considered and other arrangements can be made for the right person. Benefits package - request for more information. The opportunity to shape and deliver one of Europe's most significant Zero Emission transitions. A highly visible role with strong senior sponsorship and real influence. A collaborative, purpose-driven environment focused on sustainability and innovation. Regular international travel. If you are motivated by delivery, enjoy solving complex operational problems, and want to leave a lasting positive impact on sustainable mobility, this role offers a unique and rewarding challenge. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a large, international transport and mobility group operating across multiple European markets, responsible for moving millions of passengers every day. With a long and established history, the organisation is now entering a decisive phase of transformation, accelerating its Zero Emission ambitions at scale.Backed by significant long-term investment and operating through strongly autonomous local businesses, the group combines industrial complexity with a clear sustainability mandate. The environment is fast-paced, operationally demanding and highly collaborative, offering the opportunity to influence real-world outcomes across cities, depots and fleets throughout Europe. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in turning ZE ambition into operational reality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused business partner role, embedded at the heart of the ZE transition, working closely with local operating companies across the UK & Europe.Rather than acting solely as a consultant, you will own and deliver 1-2 of the core pillars of the ZE programme, with a strong focus on vehicle electrification, depot design, maintenance strategy, procurement and operational planning. You will work alongside local teams to standardise ways of working, reduce costs and accelerate deployment, while ensuring solutions are practical, scalable and fit for daily operations.Your responsibilities will include: Defining and delivering the Zero Emission strategy across multiple countries, aligned with a wider ZE roadmap. Leading hands-on projects that improve total cost of ownership (TCO) versus diesel, particularly maintenance, availability and lifecycle cost. Standardising vehicle maintenance approaches, procurement strategies and operational planning to enable faster, more efficient ZE rollout Acting as a critical advisor on business cases, investment decisions and operational readiness Translating strategy into execution by working directly with depots, planners, engineers and local leadership teams Identifying inefficiencies, solving complex operational problems and driving tangible improvement at pace Embedding best practices, frameworks and standards that can be replicated across markets Monitoring performance and outcomes, ensuring delivery stays on track and improvements are measurable Building internal capability and reducing reliance on external support Influencing senior stakeholders, securing buy-in and maintaining momentum in a complex, multi-country environment. This role sits within a central park of the organisation and works across countries, cultures and disciplines. You will not have direct reports, but you will operate with a high level of autonomy, responsibility and visibility. What you'll need to succeed You will be delivery-oriented, pragmatic and operationally credible, with the confidence to move from strategy into execution.You will ideally bring: Proven experience delivering complex, infrastructure or asset-heavy operational change (vehicles, fleet, maintenance, engineering or similar) Practical experience improving maintenance strategies, availability, cost performance or lifecycle economics A strong understanding of Zero Emission vehicle operations, or adjacent transferable experience in complex industrial environments Ability to work hands-on with local teams, challenge existing approaches and drive real-world implementation Strong analytical capability, including reviewing TCO models and business cases, and turning data into action Experience operating in international, cross-functional environments with diverse stakeholders Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to build trust without formal authority A resilient, proactive mindset, comfortable working in evolving, pioneering programmes Willingness to travel regularly across Europe and operate flexibly Backgrounds from public transport are welcome but not essential. Experience in other complex operational sectors with comparable asset, maintenance or infrastructure challenges will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll step into a genuinely impactful role where you can see the results of your work on the ground - in depots, fleets and daily operations across Europe.You can expect: Competitive salary of around £75,000 p/annum - depending on your experience. Flexible/hybrid working, with a base in London or mainland Europe and the expectation to attend office 3 days p/week, although days travelling will be considered and other arrangements can be made for the right person. Benefits package - request for more information. The opportunity to shape and deliver one of Europe's most significant Zero Emission transitions. A highly visible role with strong senior sponsorship and real influence. A collaborative, purpose-driven environment focused on sustainability and innovation. Regular international travel. If you are motivated by delivery, enjoy solving complex operational problems, and want to leave a lasting positive impact on sustainable mobility, this role offers a unique and rewarding challenge. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
IAM Security Architect Permanent - Up to £120k + benefits Location: Hybrid - Cambridge Your new company: A NASDAQ listed semiconductor organisation in the UK is currently looking for an IAM Security Architect to join their ranks. The organisation is very well known in their world and offers strong benefits and hybrid working, as well as share options in the company. The role responsibilities: You'll play a big role in architecting and designing the organisations zero trust IAM infrastructure and policies, as well as guiding the strategy behind how they secure their global workforce. You'll work across IT and Security to define, design, and integrate. Some of the main elements of your roles, in the clients' words: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise Zero Trust IAM architecture across AD, Entra ID, SSO, MFA, PAM, and PKI. Create and maintain Zero Trust IAM security roadmaps, patterns, and reference designs. Supporting and partner with IT, GRC, and Engineering teams to ensure compliance and security standard processes. Evaluate and integrate new identity tools, authentication platforms and access capabilities. Drive continuous improvement through risk assessments, threat modelling, and automation. You will need: Strong practical experience in designing and running Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within large-scale, complex environments. Deep knowledge of identity protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP/AD, PKI). Strong zero trust mindset. Expertise in at least two IAM product areas such as Okta, CyberArk, Ping, or preferably Microsoft Entra ID. Ability to define standards, partner cross-functionally (IT, GRC, Engineering), and drive risk reduction through threat modelling, compliance (NIST, ISO, GDPR), and ongoing optimisation of identity systems. Experience working with cloud identity (Azure, AWS, or GCP). What you'll get in return: This role is available for hybrid working with a typical requirement to work 2 days per week in the Cambridge office. Strong salary with decent benefits. 7% pension - employers contribution PMI and dental Share options. And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
IAM Security Architect Permanent - Up to £120k + benefits Location: Hybrid - Cambridge Your new company: A NASDAQ listed semiconductor organisation in the UK is currently looking for an IAM Security Architect to join their ranks. The organisation is very well known in their world and offers strong benefits and hybrid working, as well as share options in the company. The role responsibilities: You'll play a big role in architecting and designing the organisations zero trust IAM infrastructure and policies, as well as guiding the strategy behind how they secure their global workforce. You'll work across IT and Security to define, design, and integrate. Some of the main elements of your roles, in the clients' words: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise Zero Trust IAM architecture across AD, Entra ID, SSO, MFA, PAM, and PKI. Create and maintain Zero Trust IAM security roadmaps, patterns, and reference designs. Supporting and partner with IT, GRC, and Engineering teams to ensure compliance and security standard processes. Evaluate and integrate new identity tools, authentication platforms and access capabilities. Drive continuous improvement through risk assessments, threat modelling, and automation. You will need: Strong practical experience in designing and running Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within large-scale, complex environments. Deep knowledge of identity protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP/AD, PKI). Strong zero trust mindset. Expertise in at least two IAM product areas such as Okta, CyberArk, Ping, or preferably Microsoft Entra ID. Ability to define standards, partner cross-functionally (IT, GRC, Engineering), and drive risk reduction through threat modelling, compliance (NIST, ISO, GDPR), and ongoing optimisation of identity systems. Experience working with cloud identity (Azure, AWS, or GCP). What you'll get in return: This role is available for hybrid working with a typical requirement to work 2 days per week in the Cambridge office. Strong salary with decent benefits. 7% pension - employers contribution PMI and dental Share options. And more! Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
UK Remote Enterprise Sales Financial Markets We're working with a well-established B2B software business that builds enterprise middleware technology used by financial services organisations to deliver real-time data securely and at scale. This is a specialist sales role suited to someone who has sold complex, infrastructure-level software into financial services or financial markets, and is comfortable with long, consultative sales cycles and high-value deals. The Product The company develops enterprise middleware / platform software that sits behind the scenes, enabling financial services organisations to move live, business-critical data reliably between systems and end-user applications. It's used in highly regulated, latency-sensitive environments where performance, reliability and security are critical, for example trading platforms, market-data distribution and other real-time financial applications. Target Market This role has responsibility for the financial services and financial markets sector, with primary sales targets including: Exchanges Sell-side banks and brokerages Market-data providers Buy-side firms such as asset managers and hedge funds The role involves engaging with senior commercial and technical stakeholders across complex enterprise estates. The Role Full 360 sales role, owning the sales process end-to-end Primary focus on net-new business, with some account expansion Annual targets circa £350k ARR, typically achieved through 2-4 high-value enterprise deals Long, consultative sales cycles rather than high-volume transactional selling Strong internal support, including pre-sales specialists, established pipeline, CRM and sales collateral Fully remote within the UK, with travel required for client meetings and industry events (UK and overseas) Joining a small, specialist sales team, reporting to a senior commercial leader based internationally About You You're likely to be a strong fit if you: Have sold enterprise or middleware software into financial services / financial markets Are comfortable selling complex, non-end-user platforms rather than lightweight SaaS Have experience with long sales cycles, high deal values and multi-stakeholder buying groups Take a consultative, value-led approach to enterprise sales Enjoy operating in lean, specialist sales teams where credibility matters You don't need to be hands-on technically, but you do need a solid level of technical understanding to sell confidently into senior stakeholders. Why Consider This Role Specialist product with clear value in financial markets Enterprise deal sizes and meaningful targets Long-term stability with the backing of a wider software group Remote-first setup with international exposure
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
UK Remote Enterprise Sales Financial Markets We're working with a well-established B2B software business that builds enterprise middleware technology used by financial services organisations to deliver real-time data securely and at scale. This is a specialist sales role suited to someone who has sold complex, infrastructure-level software into financial services or financial markets, and is comfortable with long, consultative sales cycles and high-value deals. The Product The company develops enterprise middleware / platform software that sits behind the scenes, enabling financial services organisations to move live, business-critical data reliably between systems and end-user applications. It's used in highly regulated, latency-sensitive environments where performance, reliability and security are critical, for example trading platforms, market-data distribution and other real-time financial applications. Target Market This role has responsibility for the financial services and financial markets sector, with primary sales targets including: Exchanges Sell-side banks and brokerages Market-data providers Buy-side firms such as asset managers and hedge funds The role involves engaging with senior commercial and technical stakeholders across complex enterprise estates. The Role Full 360 sales role, owning the sales process end-to-end Primary focus on net-new business, with some account expansion Annual targets circa £350k ARR, typically achieved through 2-4 high-value enterprise deals Long, consultative sales cycles rather than high-volume transactional selling Strong internal support, including pre-sales specialists, established pipeline, CRM and sales collateral Fully remote within the UK, with travel required for client meetings and industry events (UK and overseas) Joining a small, specialist sales team, reporting to a senior commercial leader based internationally About You You're likely to be a strong fit if you: Have sold enterprise or middleware software into financial services / financial markets Are comfortable selling complex, non-end-user platforms rather than lightweight SaaS Have experience with long sales cycles, high deal values and multi-stakeholder buying groups Take a consultative, value-led approach to enterprise sales Enjoy operating in lean, specialist sales teams where credibility matters You don't need to be hands-on technically, but you do need a solid level of technical understanding to sell confidently into senior stakeholders. Why Consider This Role Specialist product with clear value in financial markets Enterprise deal sizes and meaningful targets Long-term stability with the backing of a wider software group Remote-first setup with international exposure
Job Title: Estimator Location: Hamilton (In-person) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday Friday Company Overview Our client is an established specialist steel fabricator serving the construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, renewables, and mechanical engineering sectors click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Location: Hamilton (In-person) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday Friday Company Overview Our client is an established specialist steel fabricator serving the construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, renewables, and mechanical engineering sectors click apply for full job details
