Overview Exentec Hargreaves is a pioneering UK leader in construction engineering of HVAC and specialist ventilation systems for safety critical facilities. Exentec Hargreaves is proud to be associated with some of the UK's most prestigious infrastructure projects. For more than 150 years, Exentec Hargreaves has proved our value as the largest and most unique construction engineering business specialising in HVAC in the Energy & Decommissioning, Defence and Transport sectors. With a legacy of technical excellence, we are re-establishing our leadership as the HVAC authority, delivering value and innovation across nuclear energy, defence, transport, advanced technology and bio-life science sectors. Role Working within the Commercial Team providing assistance to Quantity Surveyor(s) & Commercial Manager(s) to ensure Projects are delivered on time, within budget and to an exceptional standard. Responsibilities Collating Data from Costing System Updating the Cash Forecast Update the Important Supplier Payments Update internal Payment Schedules Assist in the production of Project Spend Profiles Assist in the production of internal Package Reports Assist in the production of Cost Reports Gathering hours from Site Record Sheets Assist in the production on Compensation Events Manage the Subcontractor Payment Register Assist in the production of Subcontractor Payment Certificates Ensure that Subcontractor Payments are made on time Assist in Producing Applications for Payment Compile invoices & timesheets Assist in producing Contractual Notices Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Teamwork Detail oriented Focused Analysing data Analytical Self-motivated Problem solving skills Excellent communication skills - able to deal with colleagues and external contacts / visitors and Clients in a confident and professional manner Excellent working knowledge of MS Office software suites Excellent Excel Skills Good literature skills (required for writing contractual notices) Why Join Exentec Hargreaves? Work on landmark UK infrastructure projects Be part of a company with 150+ years of engineering excellence Gain exposure to complex, safety-critical environments in energy, defence, and transport Benefit from structured learning, mentoring, and professional development Join a supportive and collaborative team culture that values innovation and quality Our Core Competencies Grow Talent. Our goal as an organisation is to attract competent people, retain dedicated employees and develop talented colleagues within each operational level to build a future-ready company. Drive Results. To keep and grow our strong market position, we must transform our corporate strategy directly into measurable and sustainable results. Take Ownership. We strive to establish an appreciative culture in which all employees feel empowered and take responsibility. Embrace Change. To develop products and services that go beyond what is imaginable today. We, as an organisation, must be agile. As individuals we must remain curious. Inspire Customers. Creating value for our clients is a key component of our growth strategy. Therefore, client satisfaction should be an important motivator for us individually and collectively. Exentec Hargreaves is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Overview Exentec Hargreaves is a pioneering UK leader in construction engineering of HVAC and specialist ventilation systems for safety critical facilities. Exentec Hargreaves is proud to be associated with some of the UK's most prestigious infrastructure projects. For more than 150 years, Exentec Hargreaves has proved our value as the largest and most unique construction engineering business specialising in HVAC in the Energy & Decommissioning, Defence and Transport sectors. With a legacy of technical excellence, we are re-establishing our leadership as the HVAC authority, delivering value and innovation across nuclear energy, defence, transport, advanced technology and bio-life science sectors. Role Working within the Commercial Team providing assistance to Quantity Surveyor(s) & Commercial Manager(s) to ensure Projects are delivered on time, within budget and to an exceptional standard. Responsibilities Collating Data from Costing System Updating the Cash Forecast Update the Important Supplier Payments Update internal Payment Schedules Assist in the production of Project Spend Profiles Assist in the production of internal Package Reports Assist in the production of Cost Reports Gathering hours from Site Record Sheets Assist in the production on Compensation Events Manage the Subcontractor Payment Register Assist in the production of Subcontractor Payment Certificates Ensure that Subcontractor Payments are made on time Assist in Producing Applications for Payment Compile invoices & timesheets Assist in producing Contractual Notices Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Teamwork Detail oriented Focused Analysing data Analytical Self-motivated Problem solving skills Excellent communication skills - able to deal with colleagues and external contacts / visitors and Clients in a confident and professional manner Excellent working knowledge of MS Office software suites Excellent Excel Skills Good literature skills (required for writing contractual notices) Why Join Exentec Hargreaves? Work on landmark UK infrastructure projects Be part of a company with 150+ years of engineering excellence Gain exposure to complex, safety-critical environments in energy, defence, and transport Benefit from structured learning, mentoring, and professional development Join a supportive and collaborative team culture that values innovation and quality Our Core Competencies Grow Talent. Our goal as an organisation is to attract competent people, retain dedicated employees and develop talented colleagues within each operational level to build a future-ready company. Drive Results. To keep and grow our strong market position, we must transform our corporate strategy directly into measurable and sustainable results. Take Ownership. We strive to establish an appreciative culture in which all employees feel empowered and take responsibility. Embrace Change. To develop products and services that go beyond what is imaginable today. We, as an organisation, must be agile. As individuals we must remain curious. Inspire Customers. Creating value for our clients is a key component of our growth strategy. Therefore, client satisfaction should be an important motivator for us individually and collectively. Exentec Hargreaves is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Penetration Tester page is loaded Specialist Penetration Testerlocations: London Office: Cambridge Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101596Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform(TM) delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit . Job D escription : As a Penetration Tester within the internal cybersecurity team, you'll play a key role in identifying and mitigating security risks across the organisation's digital landscape. This position requires hands-on experience in offensive security and a deep understanding of network, application, and cloud-based vulnerabilities.You'll be responsible for conducting thorough penetration tests, simulating real-world attacks, and delivering actionable insights to both security and development teams. Collaboration and continuous learning are central to the role, ensuring our defences stay ahead of emerging threats.Key responsibilities include: Performing penetration tests on web applications, networks, APIs, mobile apps, and cloud environments. Simulating real-world attack scenarios to assess system and infrastructure resilience. Producing detailed technical reports and executive summaries for stakeholders. Collaborating with internal teams to validate findings and support remediation efforts. Staying up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and offensive security techniques.Please note this is a hybrid role, with a compulsory attendance of 2 days a week in either the Cambridge or London office.To succeed in this role, you'll need a solid background in penetration testing or offensive security, along with hands-on experience using industry-standard tools and frameworks. A strong grasp of security principles and methodologies is essential, as is the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively. Other qualifications and skills include: Proficiency with tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, and Kali Linux, plus scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell, Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS scoring, and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security, Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CREST CRT, or eCPPT are highly desirable, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Attributes Ability to mentor junior testers and contribute to internal tooling. Benefits: 23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service, Additional day off for your birthday, Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children, Life insurance of 4 times your base salary, Salary sacrifice pension scheme, Enhanced family leave, Confidential Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Penetration Tester page is loaded Specialist Penetration Testerlocations: London Office: Cambridge Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101596Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform(TM) delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate - from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace's platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit . Job D escription : As a Penetration Tester within the internal cybersecurity team, you'll play a key role in identifying and mitigating security risks across the organisation's digital landscape. This position requires hands-on experience in offensive security and a deep understanding of network, application, and cloud-based vulnerabilities.You'll be responsible for conducting thorough penetration tests, simulating real-world attacks, and delivering actionable insights to both security and development teams. Collaboration and continuous learning are central to the role, ensuring our defences stay ahead of emerging threats.Key responsibilities include: Performing penetration tests on web applications, networks, APIs, mobile apps, and cloud environments. Simulating real-world attack scenarios to assess system and infrastructure resilience. Producing detailed technical reports and executive summaries for stakeholders. Collaborating with internal teams to validate findings and support remediation efforts. Staying up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and offensive security techniques.Please note this is a hybrid role, with a compulsory attendance of 2 days a week in either the Cambridge or London office.To succeed in this role, you'll need a solid background in penetration testing or offensive security, along with hands-on experience using industry-standard tools and frameworks. A strong grasp of security principles and methodologies is essential, as is the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively. Other qualifications and skills include: Proficiency with tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, and Kali Linux, plus scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell, Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS scoring, and familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security, Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CREST CRT, or eCPPT are highly desirable, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Attributes Ability to mentor junior testers and contribute to internal tooling. Benefits: 23 days' holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service, Additional day off for your birthday, Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children, Life insurance of 4 times your base salary, Salary sacrifice pension scheme, Enhanced family leave, Confidential Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme.
For additional information, please review .Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn't just support finance - we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Technical Application Support Specialist to join our global dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing L2/L3 technical support for our commodities trading platform, with a primary focus on the Openlink and Risk Management applications. This role requires a deep understanding of the commodities asset class, exceptional technical troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service to our trading and business users. What will you do: Provide timely and effective L2/L3 technical support for the commodities trading platform, including the Openlink application and its ecosystem. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex application and system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. + Systems will include market data, static data, trade lifecycle(openlink) and risk management platforms. Monitor system health and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact users. Support global critical front office risk batches and End of day batch processing. Collaborate closely with traders, business analysts, developers, and infrastructure teams to resolve incidents and implement solutions. Manage the incident lifecycle, from initial report to resolution, including root cause analysis and post-mortem reviews. Participate in a rotational on-call schedule to weekend support and bank holiday coverage. Develop and maintain comprehensive support documentation, including knowledge base articles and runbooks. Assist with the planning and execution of application deployments, upgrades, and disaster recovery tests. Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance system stability and support efficiency. Key Skills and Experience required: A key requirement for this role is proven, experience with the Openlink application. Strong functional knowledge of the commodities asset class, including physical and financial products (e.g., oil, natural gas, power, metals, agriculture). A strong understanding of risk and pnl and supporting Risk management platforms. Proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational databases such as Oracle or SQL Server. Proficiency in Middleware technologies such as Solace. Demonstrable scripting skills in languages such as Python, Juniper Notebooks, or shell scripting for automation and troubleshooting. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced trading environment. Experience with enterprise monitoring tools like ITRS Geneos, Splunk, Grafana, or similar. Familiarity with the ITIL framework and best practices for incident, problem, and change management. Previous experience working directly with traders and front-office staff. What we'll provide you: By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) A discretional annual performance related bonus Private Medical Care & Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resourcesAlongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Technology Job Family: Applications Support Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review . View Citi's and the poster.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
For additional information, please review .Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn't just support finance - we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Technical Application Support Specialist to join our global dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing L2/L3 technical support for our commodities trading platform, with a primary focus on the Openlink and Risk Management applications. This role requires a deep understanding of the commodities asset class, exceptional technical troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service to our trading and business users. What will you do: Provide timely and effective L2/L3 technical support for the commodities trading platform, including the Openlink application and its ecosystem. Investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex application and system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. + Systems will include market data, static data, trade lifecycle(openlink) and risk management platforms. Monitor system health and performance, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact users. Support global critical front office risk batches and End of day batch processing. Collaborate closely with traders, business analysts, developers, and infrastructure teams to resolve incidents and implement solutions. Manage the incident lifecycle, from initial report to resolution, including root cause analysis and post-mortem reviews. Participate in a rotational on-call schedule to weekend support and bank holiday coverage. Develop and maintain comprehensive support documentation, including knowledge base articles and runbooks. Assist with the planning and execution of application deployments, upgrades, and disaster recovery tests. Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance system stability and support efficiency. Key Skills and Experience required: A key requirement for this role is proven, experience with the Openlink application. Strong functional knowledge of the commodities asset class, including physical and financial products (e.g., oil, natural gas, power, metals, agriculture). A strong understanding of risk and pnl and supporting Risk management platforms. Proficiency in SQL and experience working with relational databases such as Oracle or SQL Server. Proficiency in Middleware technologies such as Solace. Demonstrable scripting skills in languages such as Python, Juniper Notebooks, or shell scripting for automation and troubleshooting. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced trading environment. Experience with enterprise monitoring tools like ITRS Geneos, Splunk, Grafana, or similar. Familiarity with the ITIL framework and best practices for incident, problem, and change management. Previous experience working directly with traders and front-office staff. What we'll provide you: By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) A discretional annual performance related bonus Private Medical Care & Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resourcesAlongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Technology Job Family: Applications Support Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review . View Citi's and the poster.
BRIM Solution Architect-£810 per day (Inside IR35) Clearance required: BPSS Location: REMOTE working IR35 Status: Umbrella company only Overview I am looking for a BRIM Solution Architect to support a complex billing and revenue management programme built around subscription-based and usage-driven business models. This role is fully remote and requires a genuine SAP BRIM specialist who has delivered multiple end-to-end BRIM implementations and understands the complete functional and data flow from usage through to invoicing and financial posting.This is a hands-on functional role. You will be deeply involved in design, configuration, and delivery - not overseeing from a distance. If your experience is primarily technical, BASIS, ABAP, or programme management, this role will not be the right fit. What I Am Looking For You must have a deep, practical understanding of SAP BRIM, not just surface-level exposure. This role is for someone who can confidently operate across the entire BRIM ecosystem and clearly explain how data and billing logic flows end-to-end.You should be comfortable owning and advising on real-world billing scenarios, not just documenting them. Key Responsibilities You will act as a SAP BRIM subject-matter expert, supporting end-to-end BRIM design and delivery You will own and advise on SAP BRIM functional processes and data flow, from subscription setup through charging, mediation, invoicing, and FI-CA posting You will work across the full BRIM stack, including: Convergent Charging (CC) Convergent Invoicing (CI) Convergent Mediation (CM) Subscription Order Management (SOM) FI-CA You will design and support subscription billing models, including: Recurring charges Usage-based billing One-time charging scenarios You will work closely with finance stakeholders to ensure accurate billing, invoicing, and alignment with finance processes and finance master data You will support testing, UAT, and business readiness activities as required Essential Experience & SkillsTo be considered, you must be able to clearly demonstrate the following on your CV: 14-15 years of overall SAP experience, with strong and recent focus on SAP BRIM At least 2-3 full end-to-end SAP BRIM implementations Hands-on functional experience across: BRIM Master Data Convergent Charging Convergent Invoicing Convergent Mediation Subscription Order Management FI-CA Strong experience with subscription billing models, including recurring, usage-based, and one-time charging Solid understanding of finance processes and finance master data, particularly where they integrate with FI-CA and BRIM Nice to Have SAP BRIM certification Background in telecoms, utilities, media, SaaS, or other subscription-based industries Important - Please Read Before ApplyingThis role is not suitable if your primary background is: SAP BASIS or SAP Technical / Infrastructure SAP ABAP or development-only roles SAP FICO without strong, hands-on BRIM experience SAP SD billing without SAP BRIM Programme management or architecture roles without deep functional BRIM delivery I am specifically hiring a BRIM specialist, not a general SAP consultant. CV Guidance (Important)Please tailor your CV to this specification before applying. I will be reviewing CVs to confirm: Your direct involvement in SAP BRIM implementations The specific BRIM components you have worked with (CC, CI, CM, SOM, FI-CA) Your experience with subscription and usage-based billing models CVs that do not clearly show relevant SAP BRIM experience will not be progressed, as many applicants apply without the required background. Why This Role Fully remote engagement High-profile BRIM programme Complex, real-world billing and revenue scenarios A role designed for experienced BRIM practitioners, not generalists 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 19, 2026
Contractor
BRIM Solution Architect-£810 per day (Inside IR35) Clearance required: BPSS Location: REMOTE working IR35 Status: Umbrella company only Overview I am looking for a BRIM Solution Architect to support a complex billing and revenue management programme built around subscription-based and usage-driven business models. This role is fully remote and requires a genuine SAP BRIM specialist who has delivered multiple end-to-end BRIM implementations and understands the complete functional and data flow from usage through to invoicing and financial posting.This is a hands-on functional role. You will be deeply involved in design, configuration, and delivery - not overseeing from a distance. If your experience is primarily technical, BASIS, ABAP, or programme management, this role will not be the right fit. What I Am Looking For You must have a deep, practical understanding of SAP BRIM, not just surface-level exposure. This role is for someone who can confidently operate across the entire BRIM ecosystem and clearly explain how data and billing logic flows end-to-end.You should be comfortable owning and advising on real-world billing scenarios, not just documenting them. Key Responsibilities You will act as a SAP BRIM subject-matter expert, supporting end-to-end BRIM design and delivery You will own and advise on SAP BRIM functional processes and data flow, from subscription setup through charging, mediation, invoicing, and FI-CA posting You will work across the full BRIM stack, including: Convergent Charging (CC) Convergent Invoicing (CI) Convergent Mediation (CM) Subscription Order Management (SOM) FI-CA You will design and support subscription billing models, including: Recurring charges Usage-based billing One-time charging scenarios You will work closely with finance stakeholders to ensure accurate billing, invoicing, and alignment with finance processes and finance master data You will support testing, UAT, and business readiness activities as required Essential Experience & SkillsTo be considered, you must be able to clearly demonstrate the following on your CV: 14-15 years of overall SAP experience, with strong and recent focus on SAP BRIM At least 2-3 full end-to-end SAP BRIM implementations Hands-on functional experience across: BRIM Master Data Convergent Charging Convergent Invoicing Convergent Mediation Subscription Order Management FI-CA Strong experience with subscription billing models, including recurring, usage-based, and one-time charging Solid understanding of finance processes and finance master data, particularly where they integrate with FI-CA and BRIM Nice to Have SAP BRIM certification Background in telecoms, utilities, media, SaaS, or other subscription-based industries Important - Please Read Before ApplyingThis role is not suitable if your primary background is: SAP BASIS or SAP Technical / Infrastructure SAP ABAP or development-only roles SAP FICO without strong, hands-on BRIM experience SAP SD billing without SAP BRIM Programme management or architecture roles without deep functional BRIM delivery I am specifically hiring a BRIM specialist, not a general SAP consultant. CV Guidance (Important)Please tailor your CV to this specification before applying. I will be reviewing CVs to confirm: Your direct involvement in SAP BRIM implementations The specific BRIM components you have worked with (CC, CI, CM, SOM, FI-CA) Your experience with subscription and usage-based billing models CVs that do not clearly show relevant SAP BRIM experience will not be progressed, as many applicants apply without the required background. Why This Role Fully remote engagement High-profile BRIM programme Complex, real-world billing and revenue scenarios A role designed for experienced BRIM practitioners, not generalists 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
Principal Electrical Engineer- Bournemouth or Reading - (2123) Location Bournemouth - Bournemouth, BH22 9UN GB (Primary) Reading - Reading, GB-RDG RG1 1LX GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About us We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bournemouth or Reading office. With more than 45 years' presence on the south coast -beginning in Bournemouth-we've developed deep commercial-sector expertise and long-standing relationships locally and beyond. Reading is a thriving town experiencing rapid growth across many sectors, and our teams are delivering transformational, sustainable projects-including Station Hill and other major schemes that are shaping the region. We're actively connecting with likeminded businesses and professionals in the area; if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch or join us for a coffee and a conversation. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer- Bournemouth or Reading - (2123) Location Bournemouth - Bournemouth, BH22 9UN GB (Primary) Reading - Reading, GB-RDG RG1 1LX GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About us We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bournemouth or Reading office. With more than 45 years' presence on the south coast -beginning in Bournemouth-we've developed deep commercial-sector expertise and long-standing relationships locally and beyond. Reading is a thriving town experiencing rapid growth across many sectors, and our teams are delivering transformational, sustainable projects-including Station Hill and other major schemes that are shaping the region. We're actively connecting with likeminded businesses and professionals in the area; if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch or join us for a coffee and a conversation. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
IT specialist- Linux Engineer Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Engineer who will act as a technical subject matter expert within the Linux Engineering team click apply for full job details
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
IT specialist- Linux Engineer Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Engineer who will act as a technical subject matter expert within the Linux Engineering team click apply for full job details
Based in our Finance department at our Glasgow Head Office, the Credit Control Administrator will be responsible for providing support to the Credit Control Team to including opening new accounts, actioning queries and processing incoming correspondence. This is a fast-paced, high volume role which will include query resolution, ensuring credit are raised within company guidelines and general administrative duties. About You Successful applicants should demonstrate the following: Previous experience in an administration role, ideally within a Credit Control team Effective communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a fast-paced team environment Strong attention to detail, prioritisation and organisational skills Proficient within MS Office Packages, specifically Excel and Word About Us About GAP and What We Offer You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provide - supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services. As a family run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means: More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long term decisions that support your success Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one Support that values you - from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support Whether you're hands on or customer focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application-we'll take it from there. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Based in our Finance department at our Glasgow Head Office, the Credit Control Administrator will be responsible for providing support to the Credit Control Team to including opening new accounts, actioning queries and processing incoming correspondence. This is a fast-paced, high volume role which will include query resolution, ensuring credit are raised within company guidelines and general administrative duties. About You Successful applicants should demonstrate the following: Previous experience in an administration role, ideally within a Credit Control team Effective communication skills with the ability to work effectively with a fast-paced team environment Strong attention to detail, prioritisation and organisational skills Proficient within MS Office Packages, specifically Excel and Word About Us About GAP and What We Offer You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provide - supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services. As a family run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means: More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long term decisions that support your success Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one Support that values you - from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support Whether you're hands on or customer focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application-we'll take it from there. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Bristol or Cardiff - (2126) Location Bristol: Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff: Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a well established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have a strong, long standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting edge healthcare and research facilities, high performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state of the art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. Responsibilities Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates. Find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Bristol or Cardiff - (2126) Location Bristol: Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff: Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a well established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have a strong, long standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting edge healthcare and research facilities, high performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state of the art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. Responsibilities Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates. Find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Principal Electrical Engineer- Bournemouth or Reading - (2123) Location Bournemouth - Bournemouth, BH22 9UN GB (Primary) Reading - Reading, GB-RDG RG1 1LX GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About us We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bournemouth or Reading office. With more than 45 years' presence on the south coast -beginning in Bournemouth-we've developed deep commercial-sector expertise and long-standing relationships locally and beyond. Reading is a thriving town experiencing rapid growth across many sectors, and our teams are delivering transformational, sustainable projects-including Station Hill and other major schemes that are shaping the region. We're actively connecting with likeminded businesses and professionals in the area; if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch or join us for a coffee and a conversation. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer- Bournemouth or Reading - (2123) Location Bournemouth - Bournemouth, BH22 9UN GB (Primary) Reading - Reading, GB-RDG RG1 1LX GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About us We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bournemouth or Reading office. With more than 45 years' presence on the south coast -beginning in Bournemouth-we've developed deep commercial-sector expertise and long-standing relationships locally and beyond. Reading is a thriving town experiencing rapid growth across many sectors, and our teams are delivering transformational, sustainable projects-including Station Hill and other major schemes that are shaping the region. We're actively connecting with likeminded businesses and professionals in the area; if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch or join us for a coffee and a conversation. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Overview Principal Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) - Feltham, Middlesex; Basingstoke, Southampton, Guildford (UK locations). What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives and shape a career as unique as you. Responsibilities As a principal mechanical engineer you will be taking a leading role in a number of our most prestigious projects. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study. Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification. Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's. Business Development Provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team. Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions. Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region. Management Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts. Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline's Team Leader. The Heathrow team is a close group of engineers working together in an effective and cooperative team atmosphere with a flexible hybrid working model to working practices. The Heathrow team are directly involved in mission critical building and infrastructure projects at Europe's busiest airport. Lead an engineering delivery team in providing innovative and sustainable solutions and act as a client-facing representative of WSP. Incorporate sustainability, net zero carbon, digital design, modern methods of construction and smart systems into your design work. Your Team Our team is comprised of 10 engineers and part of a wider group of 35 engineers across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health in Guildford and Basingstoke. Core team is Heathrow based with capability to work from Southampton, Basingstoke and Guildford or from home for portions of the week; many team members alternate offices. Reporting to the Heathrow Director, Huso Yildirim, responsible for both technical and project delivery elements. Aligned with graduate, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles, plus dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists. What we will be looking for Ability to work as part of a team, and to take a leading role in managing engineers toward project delivery. Apply technical judgment and resourcefulness to feasibility studies, concept, scheme and detailed design, and construction support phases. Represent WSP to clients while understanding and delivering client needs in engineering solutions. Working knowledge of UK mechanical building services design, including relevant standards, codes and regulations; proven track record delivering UK Building Services MEP projects. Working understanding of latest mechanical design software to allocate/direction of work on projects. Proven ability to work with Revit MEP or other 3D design software for project work allocation. Ability to manage technical, cost and programme elements of project delivery. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC). What's in it for you We offer work-life balance and hybrid working arrangements across the UK; flexibility to work from home two days a week and to collaborate in modern offices. Inclusivity & Belonging: we welcome varied backgrounds and experiences and support a culture of inclusion and belonging with employee resource groups and wellbeing initiatives (Thrive programme, Virtual GP, menopause support, Gymflex, etc.). Flex your time: part-time/flexible working, the option to purchase additional leave, and use of bank holidays to suit you. WSP My Hour allows one hour per day for personal activities with time made up as needed. We invest in development through training, mentoring, or Chartership. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet essential criteria and will provide workplace adjustments if requested.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Overview Principal Mechanical Engineer (Building Services) - Feltham, Middlesex; Basingstoke, Southampton, Guildford (UK locations). What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives and shape a career as unique as you. Responsibilities As a principal mechanical engineer you will be taking a leading role in a number of our most prestigious projects. Work in a joint leadership capacity within a mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) discipline team providing design and technical advice in a WSP project manager capacity on a wide range of projects. Supervise the completion of detailed designs and supervise the work of others in this function. Consider the feasibility of the project and lead the overall feasibility study. Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed/performance specification. Act as the client's key point of contact and responsible for overall project delivery in terms of client deliverables and internal KPI's. Business Development Provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team. Assist with developing the client relationship to promote new commissions. Promote WSP's capabilities and expertise in the region. Management Take responsibility for and direct others in the production of detailed and performance specification for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue. Development and line management of junior staff. Regularly brief the project team, explaining the appointment. Ensure contracts/letters of intent are in place for all projects before work starts. Maintain project overview & understanding of the team workload & associated resource requirements, and work with the team leaders to ensure resources are fully utilised across your associated projects. Hold regular team meetings to discuss resourcing, staff issues, H&S, quality, training & development & all other relevant issues, including UK & Board briefs in support of your Discipline's Team Leader. The Heathrow team is a close group of engineers working together in an effective and cooperative team atmosphere with a flexible hybrid working model to working practices. The Heathrow team are directly involved in mission critical building and infrastructure projects at Europe's busiest airport. Lead an engineering delivery team in providing innovative and sustainable solutions and act as a client-facing representative of WSP. Incorporate sustainability, net zero carbon, digital design, modern methods of construction and smart systems into your design work. Your Team Our team is comprised of 10 engineers and part of a wider group of 35 engineers across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health in Guildford and Basingstoke. Core team is Heathrow based with capability to work from Southampton, Basingstoke and Guildford or from home for portions of the week; many team members alternate offices. Reporting to the Heathrow Director, Huso Yildirim, responsible for both technical and project delivery elements. Aligned with graduate, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles, plus dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists. What we will be looking for Ability to work as part of a team, and to take a leading role in managing engineers toward project delivery. Apply technical judgment and resourcefulness to feasibility studies, concept, scheme and detailed design, and construction support phases. Represent WSP to clients while understanding and delivering client needs in engineering solutions. Working knowledge of UK mechanical building services design, including relevant standards, codes and regulations; proven track record delivering UK Building Services MEP projects. Working understanding of latest mechanical design software to allocate/direction of work on projects. Proven ability to work with Revit MEP or other 3D design software for project work allocation. Ability to manage technical, cost and programme elements of project delivery. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC). What's in it for you We offer work-life balance and hybrid working arrangements across the UK; flexibility to work from home two days a week and to collaborate in modern offices. Inclusivity & Belonging: we welcome varied backgrounds and experiences and support a culture of inclusion and belonging with employee resource groups and wellbeing initiatives (Thrive programme, Virtual GP, menopause support, Gymflex, etc.). Flex your time: part-time/flexible working, the option to purchase additional leave, and use of bank holidays to suit you. WSP My Hour allows one hour per day for personal activities with time made up as needed. We invest in development through training, mentoring, or Chartership. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet essential criteria and will provide workplace adjustments if requested.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Glasgow or Edinburgh Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, offering the opportunity to work with both offices and contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK. It's an exciting time to join our Scotland team. Our Glasgow office-established in 2016 to provide a local presence for projects-has grown into a hub of sector expertise and knowledge that supports work across the UK. The opening of our Edinburgh office reflects our commitment to strengthening relationships with clients on the East Coast by providing a local base for those projects. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. We are recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial and complex engineering sectors. Our works spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, a broad range of education projects- from primary and secondary schools to further and higher education campuses- high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments. These projects push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. Key responsibilities Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Glasgow or Edinburgh Location Edinburgh - GB Glasgow - GLG GB (Primary) Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, offering the opportunity to work with both offices and contribute to projects across Scotland and the wider UK. It's an exciting time to join our Scotland team. Our Glasgow office-established in 2016 to provide a local presence for projects-has grown into a hub of sector expertise and knowledge that supports work across the UK. The opening of our Edinburgh office reflects our commitment to strengthening relationships with clients on the East Coast by providing a local base for those projects. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. We are recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial and complex engineering sectors. Our works spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, a broad range of education projects- from primary and secondary schools to further and higher education campuses- high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments. These projects push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. Key responsibilities Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Graph Database Specialist (Neo4j / PostGIS) Remote (Europe) AI-First Geospatial Platform A product-led tech company is hiring a Graph Database Specialist to build a Neo4j + PostGIS platform at the core of its product. This is a high-impact role where the graph + geospatial layer is the competitive advantage , not just infrastructure click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Graph Database Specialist (Neo4j / PostGIS) Remote (Europe) AI-First Geospatial Platform A product-led tech company is hiring a Graph Database Specialist to build a Neo4j + PostGIS platform at the core of its product. This is a high-impact role where the graph + geospatial layer is the competitive advantage , not just infrastructure click apply for full job details
Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealth page is loaded Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealthlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2313 Job Description Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.The Vice President, Product Marketing leads Wealth Marketing's commercial readiness for product, platform, and distributor launches worldwide. They ensure products crafted to meet wealth audiences' needs are clearly explained and fully supported across channels. This is an outstanding chance to create a meaningful impact in a dynamic and ambitious environment!This role manages a team of product aligned marketers across locations who serve as Marketing's product subject matter experts, supporting fundraising and distribution through RFP and DDQ responses, distributor diligence, product launch execution, and ongoing product support. The team works closely with Product Specialists, Sales, Client Servicing, and Compliance to deliver accurate, timely, and high quality product materials. The VP, Product Marketing is accountable for execution, fulfilment, and governance. They ensure Marketing is ready at critical commercial moments. They also partner closely with Enabling Platforms and Content Strategy teams to support scale, consistency, and clarity. What you will do: Take responsibility for Marketing's readiness to bring products, platforms, and distributors to market, owning launch planning, timelines, dependencies, deliverables, and risk management. Right size launch approaches through clear tiering, standardisation, and selective customisation based on distributor and commercial priorities. Ensure sustained marketing readiness as products move from launch into active fundraising. Lead fulfilment of product related sales enablement and client facing requests across Global Private Wealth. Establish clear intake, prioritisation, and request governance to protect capacity and focus effort during critical periods. Lead scalable RFP, RFI, DDQ, and distributor diligence processes, coordinating technical inputs and ensuring accuracy, approval, and alignment with product positioning. Identify recurring diligence and enablement needs and partner to improve efficiency over time. Direct creation, maintenance, and distribution of client ready product materials and supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and accessibility. Define operating models, workflows, and team coverage that support scale across products, platforms, and regions. Partner across Marketing, Client Servicing, Product, and Investments to clarify ownership, handoffs, and expectations. Establish metrics that link activity to commercial outcomes and use insight to drive continuous improvement. Lead and develop a distributed team, setting clear expectations and fostering a culture of accountability, partnership, and execution excellence. What you bring: Deep familiarity with products marketed to wealth audiences, including evergreen, interval, and closed end fund structures. Demonstrated success managing product marketing deliverables across platforms, distributors, and regions. Extensive experience managing RFP/RFI/DDQ responses and distributor diligence with clear oversight and high accuracy. Proven track record of translating complex investment and product concepts into clear, client ready materials. Deep product proficiency across private markets and global retail fund structures. Experience leading large scale diligence or proposal operations with measurable quality and efficiency improvements. Demonstrated strength in leading and developing global, distributed teams with a player coach leadership approach. Education Preferred Bachelor of Science (B.S) or equivalent experience required; advanced degree or industry recognised credentials preferred. Experience 10+ years of experience in product marketing, diligence/proposal leadership, sales enablement, or adjacent functions within asset or wealth management. Direct experience supporting wealth managers and distributor platforms strongly preferred.HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $146 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,270 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $64 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $66 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $49 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealth page is loaded Vice President, Product Marketing - Global Private Wealthlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2313 Job Description Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.The Vice President, Product Marketing leads Wealth Marketing's commercial readiness for product, platform, and distributor launches worldwide. They ensure products crafted to meet wealth audiences' needs are clearly explained and fully supported across channels. This is an outstanding chance to create a meaningful impact in a dynamic and ambitious environment!This role manages a team of product aligned marketers across locations who serve as Marketing's product subject matter experts, supporting fundraising and distribution through RFP and DDQ responses, distributor diligence, product launch execution, and ongoing product support. The team works closely with Product Specialists, Sales, Client Servicing, and Compliance to deliver accurate, timely, and high quality product materials. The VP, Product Marketing is accountable for execution, fulfilment, and governance. They ensure Marketing is ready at critical commercial moments. They also partner closely with Enabling Platforms and Content Strategy teams to support scale, consistency, and clarity. What you will do: Take responsibility for Marketing's readiness to bring products, platforms, and distributors to market, owning launch planning, timelines, dependencies, deliverables, and risk management. Right size launch approaches through clear tiering, standardisation, and selective customisation based on distributor and commercial priorities. Ensure sustained marketing readiness as products move from launch into active fundraising. Lead fulfilment of product related sales enablement and client facing requests across Global Private Wealth. Establish clear intake, prioritisation, and request governance to protect capacity and focus effort during critical periods. Lead scalable RFP, RFI, DDQ, and distributor diligence processes, coordinating technical inputs and ensuring accuracy, approval, and alignment with product positioning. Identify recurring diligence and enablement needs and partner to improve efficiency over time. Direct creation, maintenance, and distribution of client ready product materials and supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and accessibility. Define operating models, workflows, and team coverage that support scale across products, platforms, and regions. Partner across Marketing, Client Servicing, Product, and Investments to clarify ownership, handoffs, and expectations. Establish metrics that link activity to commercial outcomes and use insight to drive continuous improvement. Lead and develop a distributed team, setting clear expectations and fostering a culture of accountability, partnership, and execution excellence. What you bring: Deep familiarity with products marketed to wealth audiences, including evergreen, interval, and closed end fund structures. Demonstrated success managing product marketing deliverables across platforms, distributors, and regions. Extensive experience managing RFP/RFI/DDQ responses and distributor diligence with clear oversight and high accuracy. Proven track record of translating complex investment and product concepts into clear, client ready materials. Deep product proficiency across private markets and global retail fund structures. Experience leading large scale diligence or proposal operations with measurable quality and efficiency improvements. Demonstrated strength in leading and developing global, distributed teams with a player coach leadership approach. Education Preferred Bachelor of Science (B.S) or equivalent experience required; advanced degree or industry recognised credentials preferred. Experience 10+ years of experience in product marketing, diligence/proposal leadership, sales enablement, or adjacent functions within asset or wealth management. Direct experience supporting wealth managers and distributor platforms strongly preferred.HarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with over 43 years of experience and more than $146 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,270 employees, including more than 230 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $64 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $66 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $49 billion in direct operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Plymouth or Exeter - (2138) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Plymouth or Exeter - (2138) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Plymouth or Exeter - (2138) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Plymouth or Exeter - (2138) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Doherty Associates (DA) has delivered IT solutions for over 30 years to some of the world's most prestigious and demanding clients. We focus on the professional and financial services sectors, including private equity, venture capital, and legal firms - including some of the UK's top ten law firms. We are a Microsoft Gold Partner with five Solutions Partner Designations (including Modern Work), a Tier 1 Microsoft CSP relationship and are ISO27001 & ISO9001 accredited. We are a pioneering and innovative organisation focusing on "cloud-first" projects, enabling, and enhancing hybrid and modern workplace capabilities for customers; we pride ourselves on our passion and expertise to deliver transformations and managed services to our customers. About the role Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, the 3rd Line Support Engineer is a senior technical specialist acting as the final escalation point for complex incidents, problems, and major incidents. You will engage directly with customers as a trusted technical authority and own and delivery of proactive managed technical services, including regular audits, health checks, and assessments. This is a role for an experienced engineer who can thinks independently, takes ownership, and can balance deep technical troubleshooting with structured, proactive service delivery. We will look for you to demonstrate success by: Ensuring escalations are resolved efficiently and correctly, with fewer repeat incidents Helping develop junior engineers to become more capable, confident, and effective professionals Effectively delivering audits and health checks, ensuring these are valued, repeatable, and impactful Ensuring that the technical risks are identified and addressed proactively Key Responsibilities Escalation Support & Technical Leadership Act as the primary escalation point for complex and high-impact incidents across managed services Lead Problem Management and Major Incident investigations, including root cause analysis (RCA) and preventative recommendations Resolve advanced Incidents, Problems, and non-standard Requests within ConnectWise Manage, working across infrastructure, cloud, and Microsoft platforms Confidently engage senior technical colleagues, Professional Services engineers, Microsoft, or third-party vendors when required Maintain high-quality, detailed ticket notes, RCA documentation, and remediation plans Act as a peer reviewer for technical changes and change control submissions, ensuring quality and risk awareness Continuously improving service quality, resilience, and security through independent analysis and recommendations Managed Technical Services Ownership Own and deliver repeatable, high-quality technical managed services, such as: Monthly or quarterly technical health checks Technical baseline reviews M365, Azure, endpoint, and infrastructure audits Configuration and best-practice assessments Produce clear, professional technical reports that translate findings into practical recommendations for clients and Account Managers Identify risks, service gaps, and improvement opportunities before they become incidents Feed recommendations into Continual Service Improvement (CSI) initiatives and service roadmaps Work closely with Service Delivery and Account Management teams to ensure audit outcomes lead to real-world improvements Client Engagement & Technical Authority Act as a technical escalation for customers during high-severity incidents or complex investigations Attend client meetings where deep technical input or explanation is required (remote or occasional on-site) Support Account Managers and Service Delivery Managers during: Technical service reviews Proposal validation and solution assurance Service transition and early-life support (hyper-care) Communicate complex technical issues clearly, calmly, and commercially to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Mentoring & Knowledge Leadership Act as a technical mentor and role model for 1st and 2nd Line Engineers Coach engineers on troubleshooting techniques, diagnostic thinking, and "how to think", not just "what to do" Deliver internal lunch & learns, walkthroughs, and technical deep dives on: Recurring issues and lessons learned New technologies and changes to platforms Best-practice operational approaches Raise the overall technical maturity and confidence of the service desk Documentation, Standards & Process Improvement Create, review, and improve: Technical procedures and runbooks Known error records and troubleshooting guides Service and platform documentation Ensure documentation remains current as environments and services evolve Contribute to the ongoing improvement of service desk tooling, standards, and ways of working Represent Managed Services during project handovers and service transition, ensuring operational readiness Qualification, skills, and experience Proven experience operating as a senior or 3rd Line Engineer within a Managed Services environment Strong experience with Microsoft technologies, such as: Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID, Intune) Windows Server and Active Directory Azure (core services, identity, networking basics) Solid understanding of: Endpoint and device management Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPNs) Security principles and best practices Experience working with ITSM tooling (e.g. ConnectWise Manage) and ITIL-aligned processes Fluent spoken English with very good writing skills (e.g. wiring technical documentation) About the person Professional and calm demeanour Comfortable taking ownership of complex issues from investigation through to resolution and prevention A natural problem-solver who can think independently and critically rather than relying solely on runbooks Confident engaging directly with customers and internal stakeholders Passionate about innovation and improving services, not just fixing tickets Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing Patient, approachable and respectful; ability to support colleagues and help with their professional development as well as build strong professional relationships with colleagues across the business Methodical with strong analytical and problem-solving skills High sense of urgency and accountability What we offer in return Basic salary plus bonus Sponsored development supported by industry training and certifications Incentives for passing Microsoft certifications Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, physical, financial) Private medical insurance Income protection insurance 33 days holidays (including 8 days of bank holidays)
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Doherty Associates (DA) has delivered IT solutions for over 30 years to some of the world's most prestigious and demanding clients. We focus on the professional and financial services sectors, including private equity, venture capital, and legal firms - including some of the UK's top ten law firms. We are a Microsoft Gold Partner with five Solutions Partner Designations (including Modern Work), a Tier 1 Microsoft CSP relationship and are ISO27001 & ISO9001 accredited. We are a pioneering and innovative organisation focusing on "cloud-first" projects, enabling, and enhancing hybrid and modern workplace capabilities for customers; we pride ourselves on our passion and expertise to deliver transformations and managed services to our customers. About the role Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, the 3rd Line Support Engineer is a senior technical specialist acting as the final escalation point for complex incidents, problems, and major incidents. You will engage directly with customers as a trusted technical authority and own and delivery of proactive managed technical services, including regular audits, health checks, and assessments. This is a role for an experienced engineer who can thinks independently, takes ownership, and can balance deep technical troubleshooting with structured, proactive service delivery. We will look for you to demonstrate success by: Ensuring escalations are resolved efficiently and correctly, with fewer repeat incidents Helping develop junior engineers to become more capable, confident, and effective professionals Effectively delivering audits and health checks, ensuring these are valued, repeatable, and impactful Ensuring that the technical risks are identified and addressed proactively Key Responsibilities Escalation Support & Technical Leadership Act as the primary escalation point for complex and high-impact incidents across managed services Lead Problem Management and Major Incident investigations, including root cause analysis (RCA) and preventative recommendations Resolve advanced Incidents, Problems, and non-standard Requests within ConnectWise Manage, working across infrastructure, cloud, and Microsoft platforms Confidently engage senior technical colleagues, Professional Services engineers, Microsoft, or third-party vendors when required Maintain high-quality, detailed ticket notes, RCA documentation, and remediation plans Act as a peer reviewer for technical changes and change control submissions, ensuring quality and risk awareness Continuously improving service quality, resilience, and security through independent analysis and recommendations Managed Technical Services Ownership Own and deliver repeatable, high-quality technical managed services, such as: Monthly or quarterly technical health checks Technical baseline reviews M365, Azure, endpoint, and infrastructure audits Configuration and best-practice assessments Produce clear, professional technical reports that translate findings into practical recommendations for clients and Account Managers Identify risks, service gaps, and improvement opportunities before they become incidents Feed recommendations into Continual Service Improvement (CSI) initiatives and service roadmaps Work closely with Service Delivery and Account Management teams to ensure audit outcomes lead to real-world improvements Client Engagement & Technical Authority Act as a technical escalation for customers during high-severity incidents or complex investigations Attend client meetings where deep technical input or explanation is required (remote or occasional on-site) Support Account Managers and Service Delivery Managers during: Technical service reviews Proposal validation and solution assurance Service transition and early-life support (hyper-care) Communicate complex technical issues clearly, calmly, and commercially to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Mentoring & Knowledge Leadership Act as a technical mentor and role model for 1st and 2nd Line Engineers Coach engineers on troubleshooting techniques, diagnostic thinking, and "how to think", not just "what to do" Deliver internal lunch & learns, walkthroughs, and technical deep dives on: Recurring issues and lessons learned New technologies and changes to platforms Best-practice operational approaches Raise the overall technical maturity and confidence of the service desk Documentation, Standards & Process Improvement Create, review, and improve: Technical procedures and runbooks Known error records and troubleshooting guides Service and platform documentation Ensure documentation remains current as environments and services evolve Contribute to the ongoing improvement of service desk tooling, standards, and ways of working Represent Managed Services during project handovers and service transition, ensuring operational readiness Qualification, skills, and experience Proven experience operating as a senior or 3rd Line Engineer within a Managed Services environment Strong experience with Microsoft technologies, such as: Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID, Intune) Windows Server and Active Directory Azure (core services, identity, networking basics) Solid understanding of: Endpoint and device management Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPNs) Security principles and best practices Experience working with ITSM tooling (e.g. ConnectWise Manage) and ITIL-aligned processes Fluent spoken English with very good writing skills (e.g. wiring technical documentation) About the person Professional and calm demeanour Comfortable taking ownership of complex issues from investigation through to resolution and prevention A natural problem-solver who can think independently and critically rather than relying solely on runbooks Confident engaging directly with customers and internal stakeholders Passionate about innovation and improving services, not just fixing tickets Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing Patient, approachable and respectful; ability to support colleagues and help with their professional development as well as build strong professional relationships with colleagues across the business Methodical with strong analytical and problem-solving skills High sense of urgency and accountability What we offer in return Basic salary plus bonus Sponsored development supported by industry training and certifications Incentives for passing Microsoft certifications Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, physical, financial) Private medical insurance Income protection insurance 33 days holidays (including 8 days of bank holidays)
Principal Electrical Engineer - Manchester - (2135) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Manchester About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Manchester - (2135) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer Manchester About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. • Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Bristol or Cardiff - (2126) Location Bristol: Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff: Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a well established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have a strong, long standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting edge healthcare and research facilities, high performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state of the art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. Responsibilities Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates. Find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Bristol or Cardiff - (2126) Location Bristol: Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff: Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a well established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have a strong, long standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting edge healthcare and research facilities, high performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state of the art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. Responsibilities Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates. Find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
At Bending Spoons, we're striving to build one of the all-time great companies. A company that serves a huge number of customers. A company where team members grow to their full potential. A company that functions at unparalleled levels of effectiveness and efficiency. A company that creates value for shareowners at an extraordinary rate. And a company that does so while adhering to high ethical standards. In pursuit of this objective, we acquire and improve digital businesses, not to sell on, but to own and operate for the long term. The transformations we make are often deep-designed to speed up innovation, benefit customers, and strengthen business performance. Here, hierarchy is minimal and teams are small and talent-dense. We operate established products with the ambition, agility, and urgency of a startup. Across the company, we integrate AI deeply into how we work so that human judgment and machine intelligence reinforce each other. For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, working at Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate. That's our promise to such a candidate. A few examples of your responsibilities Support Spooners with day-to-day IT needs, triaging and resolving escalated helpdesk requests-while designing automated first-response systems and continuously improving support workflows through better tooling. Lead the integration of IT stacks from newly acquired companies into a unified ecosystem, ensuring compatibility, continuity, and strong operational standards. Keep the office IT infrastructure-including networking, conferencing, and access control systems-running securely and reliably. Manage hardware and software onboarding and offboarding ensuring devices, accounts, and access are correctly provisioned and documented. Provide technical support for live events, handling setup, testing, and real-time troubleshooting to ensure everything runs flawlessly. What we look for Reasoning ability. Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems. You think from first principles, and structure your ideas sharply. You resist the influence of biases. You identify and take care of the details that matter. Drive. You're extremely ambitious in everything you do-and your initiative, effort, and tenacity match the intensity of your ambition. You feel deeply responsible for your work. You hold yourself to a high-and rising-bar. Team spirit. You give generously and without the expectation of receiving in return. You support the best idea, not your idea. You're always happy to get your hands dirty to help your team. You're reliable, honest, and transparent. Proficiency in English. You read, write, and speak proficiently in English. Proficiency in the local office language. You read, write, and speak proficiently in the language of the office where you are applying to work-Italian, Polish, or Spanish. What we offer Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. You'll work in small, result-oriented, autonomous teams alongside some of the brightest people in your field. An exceptional opportunity for growth. We go to great lengths to hire individuals of outstanding potential-then, our priority is to put them in the ideal position to thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars. And if you've got what it takes, you'll soon be playing an essential role in major projects, too. Competitive pay and access to equity in the company. Typically, we offer individuals at the start of their career an annual salary of £47,660 in London and €46,027 elsewhere in Europe. For a candidate that we assess as possessing considerable relevant experience, the salary on offer tends to be between £56,345 and £85,797 in London, and €54,346 and €82,557 elsewhere in Europe. Compensation varies by location and expected impact, and grows rapidly as you gain experience and translate it into greater contributions. For individuals who demonstrate exceptional capability, we may offer compensation that extends beyond the usual ranges to reflect their higher expected impact. If you're offered a permanent contract, you'll also be able receive some of your pay in company equity at a discounted price, thus participating in the value creation we achieve together. If relocating to Italy, you may enjoy a 50% tax cut. All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote working, unlimited backing for learning and training, top-of-the-market health insurance, a rich relocation package , generous parental support, and a yearly retreat to a stunning location. We help each Spooner set up the conditions to do their best work. The selection process In our screening process, we prioritize verifiable signals of excellence, regardless of seniority. Some people hold back because they feel they lack experience or have an "imperfect" CV. If you like the role and believe you could excel over time, don't self-reject.If you pass our screening, you'll be asked to complete one or more tests. They are challenging, may involve unfamiliar problems, and can take several hours.We set the bar high and won't extend an offer until we're confident we've found the right candidate. This is why a job may remain open for months or be reposted several times.We consider all applicants for employment and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities-please let us know through this form. Before you apply If you've applied before but didn't receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. Bending Spoons is a demanding environment. We're extremely ambitious and we hold ourselves-and one another-to a high standard. While this tends to lead to extraordinary learning, achievement, and career growth, it also requires significant commitment. To help you ramp up quickly and set yourself up for success, we expect you to spend most days in our Milan office during your first few months with us, regardless of your long-term work location. It's the best way to rapidly absorb our company culture and build trust with your new teammates. We'll support you with generous travel and accommodation assistance. After that, you're welcome to work from one of our offices, or remotely from approved countries-depending on what we agree at the offer stage. If the role speaks to you and you're excited to give your best, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now-we can't wait to meet you.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
At Bending Spoons, we're striving to build one of the all-time great companies. A company that serves a huge number of customers. A company where team members grow to their full potential. A company that functions at unparalleled levels of effectiveness and efficiency. A company that creates value for shareowners at an extraordinary rate. And a company that does so while adhering to high ethical standards. In pursuit of this objective, we acquire and improve digital businesses, not to sell on, but to own and operate for the long term. The transformations we make are often deep-designed to speed up innovation, benefit customers, and strengthen business performance. Here, hierarchy is minimal and teams are small and talent-dense. We operate established products with the ambition, agility, and urgency of a startup. Across the company, we integrate AI deeply into how we work so that human judgment and machine intelligence reinforce each other. For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, working at Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate. That's our promise to such a candidate. A few examples of your responsibilities Support Spooners with day-to-day IT needs, triaging and resolving escalated helpdesk requests-while designing automated first-response systems and continuously improving support workflows through better tooling. Lead the integration of IT stacks from newly acquired companies into a unified ecosystem, ensuring compatibility, continuity, and strong operational standards. Keep the office IT infrastructure-including networking, conferencing, and access control systems-running securely and reliably. Manage hardware and software onboarding and offboarding ensuring devices, accounts, and access are correctly provisioned and documented. Provide technical support for live events, handling setup, testing, and real-time troubleshooting to ensure everything runs flawlessly. What we look for Reasoning ability. Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems. You think from first principles, and structure your ideas sharply. You resist the influence of biases. You identify and take care of the details that matter. Drive. You're extremely ambitious in everything you do-and your initiative, effort, and tenacity match the intensity of your ambition. You feel deeply responsible for your work. You hold yourself to a high-and rising-bar. Team spirit. You give generously and without the expectation of receiving in return. You support the best idea, not your idea. You're always happy to get your hands dirty to help your team. You're reliable, honest, and transparent. Proficiency in English. You read, write, and speak proficiently in English. Proficiency in the local office language. You read, write, and speak proficiently in the language of the office where you are applying to work-Italian, Polish, or Spanish. What we offer Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. You'll work in small, result-oriented, autonomous teams alongside some of the brightest people in your field. An exceptional opportunity for growth. We go to great lengths to hire individuals of outstanding potential-then, our priority is to put them in the ideal position to thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars. And if you've got what it takes, you'll soon be playing an essential role in major projects, too. Competitive pay and access to equity in the company. Typically, we offer individuals at the start of their career an annual salary of £47,660 in London and €46,027 elsewhere in Europe. For a candidate that we assess as possessing considerable relevant experience, the salary on offer tends to be between £56,345 and £85,797 in London, and €54,346 and €82,557 elsewhere in Europe. Compensation varies by location and expected impact, and grows rapidly as you gain experience and translate it into greater contributions. For individuals who demonstrate exceptional capability, we may offer compensation that extends beyond the usual ranges to reflect their higher expected impact. If you're offered a permanent contract, you'll also be able receive some of your pay in company equity at a discounted price, thus participating in the value creation we achieve together. If relocating to Italy, you may enjoy a 50% tax cut. All. These. Benefits. Flexible hours, remote working, unlimited backing for learning and training, top-of-the-market health insurance, a rich relocation package , generous parental support, and a yearly retreat to a stunning location. We help each Spooner set up the conditions to do their best work. The selection process In our screening process, we prioritize verifiable signals of excellence, regardless of seniority. Some people hold back because they feel they lack experience or have an "imperfect" CV. If you like the role and believe you could excel over time, don't self-reject.If you pass our screening, you'll be asked to complete one or more tests. They are challenging, may involve unfamiliar problems, and can take several hours.We set the bar high and won't extend an offer until we're confident we've found the right candidate. This is why a job may remain open for months or be reposted several times.We consider all applicants for employment and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities-please let us know through this form. Before you apply If you've applied before but didn't receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. Bending Spoons is a demanding environment. We're extremely ambitious and we hold ourselves-and one another-to a high standard. While this tends to lead to extraordinary learning, achievement, and career growth, it also requires significant commitment. To help you ramp up quickly and set yourself up for success, we expect you to spend most days in our Milan office during your first few months with us, regardless of your long-term work location. It's the best way to rapidly absorb our company culture and build trust with your new teammates. We'll support you with generous travel and accommodation assistance. After that, you're welcome to work from one of our offices, or remotely from approved countries-depending on what we agree at the offer stage. If the role speaks to you and you're excited to give your best, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now-we can't wait to meet you.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Plymouth or Exeter - (2138) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Plymouth or Exeter - (2138) Location Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality. Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally. Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business. Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings. Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members. Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader. Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts. Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines. Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs. Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status. Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides. Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams. Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally. Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales. Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery. Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands. Confident communicator - excellent written and spoken English - with experience representing a consultancy externally. IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical). Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
