MTrec Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Immediate start available Competitive basic salary Dayshift 25 days leave (plus public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Free on-site parking A streamlined, quick interview process MTrec's New Opportunity; MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based near Newcastle by recruiting a permanent Construction Site Manager. You will be joining an industry leader, with an excellent team-based culture and fantastic long-term prospects If you have a background within Construction, Facilities or M&E, apply now for an immediate response The Job You'll Do; Lead and supervise construction projects, ensuring client specifications, quality standards, and deadlines are consistently met. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and the supply chain to align on project objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with quantity surveyors to maintain budgetary control. Review project designs and identify value engineering opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site reports, drawings, and schedules to track progress against the targets Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme dates and site operations. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues promptly to avoid delays or disruptions. Conduct safety inspections and uphold the highest standards of site safety, ensuring compliance with company policies and HSE regulations. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures, resolving issues proactively to prevent project setbacks. Anticipate challenges, implement solutions, and support continuous improvement Build and maintain strong, effective relationships with internal teams and external partners to foster collaboration and excellence. About You; Experience working within the Construction/M&E industry is essential CSCS Managers and Professional Card Scaffold Awareness & First Aid SMSTS certified Capable of leading and motivating a team Strong leadership, excellent communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work independently Prioritise effectively and contribute to ongoing development and professional standards Must be comfortable travelling to site locations as required Full UK driving license is essential
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Immediate start available Competitive basic salary Dayshift 25 days leave (plus public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Free on-site parking A streamlined, quick interview process MTrec's New Opportunity; MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based near Newcastle by recruiting a permanent Construction Site Manager. You will be joining an industry leader, with an excellent team-based culture and fantastic long-term prospects If you have a background within Construction, Facilities or M&E, apply now for an immediate response The Job You'll Do; Lead and supervise construction projects, ensuring client specifications, quality standards, and deadlines are consistently met. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and the supply chain to align on project objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with quantity surveyors to maintain budgetary control. Review project designs and identify value engineering opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site reports, drawings, and schedules to track progress against the targets Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme dates and site operations. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues promptly to avoid delays or disruptions. Conduct safety inspections and uphold the highest standards of site safety, ensuring compliance with company policies and HSE regulations. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures, resolving issues proactively to prevent project setbacks. Anticipate challenges, implement solutions, and support continuous improvement Build and maintain strong, effective relationships with internal teams and external partners to foster collaboration and excellence. About You; Experience working within the Construction/M&E industry is essential CSCS Managers and Professional Card Scaffold Awareness & First Aid SMSTS certified Capable of leading and motivating a team Strong leadership, excellent communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work independently Prioritise effectively and contribute to ongoing development and professional standards Must be comfortable travelling to site locations as required Full UK driving license is essential
Randstad Construction & Property
King's Lynn, Norfolk
General Foreman We are looking for an experienced and driven General Foreman to join a long-term infrastructure project in the power sector. Working for the Principal Contractor , you will be the boots-on-the-ground lead ensuring that subcontractors deliver to the highest standards of safety and quality. The Offer Rate: £300 - £350 per day. Status: Outside IR35 (CIS or Ltd Company). Duration: 18 months (with strong potential for extension). Project: Major Substation upgrade/construction. The Role As the General Foreman, your value lies in your ability to manage people, schedules, and standards. Since all works are subbed out, your primary focus is subcontractor management . Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor Oversight: Managing multiple specialist gangs, ensuring they adhere to the program of works. Quality Control: Stringent checking of work, specifically across Groundworks and Reinforced Concrete (RC) structures. Health & Safety: Acting as the eyes and ears for the Principal Contractor, ensuring all RAMS are followed and site safety is non-negotiable. Coordination: Attending daily progress meetings and reporting back to the Project Manager/Site Manager. Problem Solving: Identifying potential site bottlenecks before they delay the schedule. Requirements To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a solid track record in civil engineering within a high-voltage or heavy industrial environment. Experience: Proven background as a GF on large-scale Groundworks and RC Structures projects. Sector Knowledge: Previous experience working on Substations (National Grid or similar DNO standards) is highly desirable. Leadership: A firm but fair approach to managing subcontractors. You need to know what "good" looks like and not be afraid to pull people up on sub-standard work. Certifications: SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Gold/Black Card. First Aid (preferred). Any specific utility tickets (e.g., BESC/PERSONS) are a massive plus. If you are interested or want to learn more about this opportunity please apply or reach out to me directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
General Foreman We are looking for an experienced and driven General Foreman to join a long-term infrastructure project in the power sector. Working for the Principal Contractor , you will be the boots-on-the-ground lead ensuring that subcontractors deliver to the highest standards of safety and quality. The Offer Rate: £300 - £350 per day. Status: Outside IR35 (CIS or Ltd Company). Duration: 18 months (with strong potential for extension). Project: Major Substation upgrade/construction. The Role As the General Foreman, your value lies in your ability to manage people, schedules, and standards. Since all works are subbed out, your primary focus is subcontractor management . Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor Oversight: Managing multiple specialist gangs, ensuring they adhere to the program of works. Quality Control: Stringent checking of work, specifically across Groundworks and Reinforced Concrete (RC) structures. Health & Safety: Acting as the eyes and ears for the Principal Contractor, ensuring all RAMS are followed and site safety is non-negotiable. Coordination: Attending daily progress meetings and reporting back to the Project Manager/Site Manager. Problem Solving: Identifying potential site bottlenecks before they delay the schedule. Requirements To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a solid track record in civil engineering within a high-voltage or heavy industrial environment. Experience: Proven background as a GF on large-scale Groundworks and RC Structures projects. Sector Knowledge: Previous experience working on Substations (National Grid or similar DNO standards) is highly desirable. Leadership: A firm but fair approach to managing subcontractors. You need to know what "good" looks like and not be afraid to pull people up on sub-standard work. Certifications: SSSTS or SMSTS. CSCS Gold/Black Card. First Aid (preferred). Any specific utility tickets (e.g., BESC/PERSONS) are a massive plus. If you are interested or want to learn more about this opportunity please apply or reach out to me directly. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client, a well-established residential construction company specialising in new-build housing developments, is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function. This is a key role within a small team, managing one direct report and remaining closely involved in day-to-day transactional activity. This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing housebuilder. The Ideal Candidate Finance Manager / Accounts Manager You will bring a strong background in finance and accounting, ideally gained within a construction, engineering, or contracting environment. The successful Finance Manager or Accounts Manager will be confident using Sage, comfortable working independently, and capable of managing the full finance cycle with minimal supervision. This is a practical, sleeves-rolled-up position suited to an Accounts Manager or Finance Manager who enjoys involvement across bookkeeping, payroll, management reporting, and cash flow forecasting. The Role Finance Manager / Accounts Manager As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate reporting, statutory compliance, and strong financial controls. Working closely with directors, site teams, and external accountants, the Accounts Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting commercial decisions and maintaining visibility across projects and developments. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting using Sage 50 Accounts Professional. Processing payroll via Sage Payroll, including PAYE, NI and pension submissions. Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns in line with HMRC regulations. Producing monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheets. Preparing and monitoring cash-flow forecasts to support business planning. Managing supplier payments, subcontractor accounts, customer invoicing and reconciliations. Liaising with external accountants for year-end accounts and audits. Maintaining control over accruals, prepayments and general ledger accuracy. Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across the finance function. Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Requirements AAT Level 4, ACCA or CIMA (part-qualified or qualified by experience). 5 8 years experience as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts professional. Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll. Excellent understanding of VAT, CIS, payroll and HMRC compliance. Highly organised, detail-focused and capable of working autonomously. Proactive, dependable and comfortable owning the full finance function. If you are currently working as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager within construction, engineering or new homes and are seeking your next long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established residential construction company specialising in new-build housing developments, is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function. This is a key role within a small team, managing one direct report and remaining closely involved in day-to-day transactional activity. This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing housebuilder. The Ideal Candidate Finance Manager / Accounts Manager You will bring a strong background in finance and accounting, ideally gained within a construction, engineering, or contracting environment. The successful Finance Manager or Accounts Manager will be confident using Sage, comfortable working independently, and capable of managing the full finance cycle with minimal supervision. This is a practical, sleeves-rolled-up position suited to an Accounts Manager or Finance Manager who enjoys involvement across bookkeeping, payroll, management reporting, and cash flow forecasting. The Role Finance Manager / Accounts Manager As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate reporting, statutory compliance, and strong financial controls. Working closely with directors, site teams, and external accountants, the Accounts Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting commercial decisions and maintaining visibility across projects and developments. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting using Sage 50 Accounts Professional. Processing payroll via Sage Payroll, including PAYE, NI and pension submissions. Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns in line with HMRC regulations. Producing monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheets. Preparing and monitoring cash-flow forecasts to support business planning. Managing supplier payments, subcontractor accounts, customer invoicing and reconciliations. Liaising with external accountants for year-end accounts and audits. Maintaining control over accruals, prepayments and general ledger accuracy. Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across the finance function. Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Requirements AAT Level 4, ACCA or CIMA (part-qualified or qualified by experience). 5 8 years experience as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts professional. Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll. Excellent understanding of VAT, CIS, payroll and HMRC compliance. Highly organised, detail-focused and capable of working autonomously. Proactive, dependable and comfortable owning the full finance function. If you are currently working as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager within construction, engineering or new homes and are seeking your next long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
We are delighted to be working in partnership with our client, a highly respected multi-disciplinary engineering specialist delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and innovation, our client operates across the civil engineering space. Due to continued growth and secured long-term programmes of work, our client is now seeking an expe click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be working in partnership with our client, a highly respected multi-disciplinary engineering specialist delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and innovation, our client operates across the civil engineering space. Due to continued growth and secured long-term programmes of work, our client is now seeking an expe click apply for full job details
Business Development Manager Suitable for: HVAC Sales Manager Technical Sales Manager Business Development Manager Industrial HVAC Sales Manager Engineering Sales Manager Consultant Sales Manager Specification Manager Summary A specialist UK HVAC manufacturer is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth across technically demanding industrial sectors. The company designs and delivers engineered HVAC systems used in complex environments where reliability and performance are critical. This role will focus on developing new business opportunities, strengthening relationships with key clients and consultants, and increasing enquiry levels across targeted markets. Role Develop and implement a business development strategy to support company growth Generate new enquiries and identify project opportunities within target sectors Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and end users Develop repeat business and maximise value from existing accounts Identify emerging opportunities within specialist HVAC applications Work closely with internal engineering and proposals teams to develop technical solutions Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities Maintain sales pipeline visibility and support bid strategy Requirements Proven experience in business development or technical sales within HVAC, mechanical engineering or industrial equipment Experience selling into industrial, energy, marine or infrastructure sectors Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and key decision makers Comfortable selling engineered or technically complex solutions Proactive approach to generating new opportunities and developing markets Package OTE up to 80,000 50,000 - 60,000 - flexible for the right candidate Commission structure linked to project value Company car International travel opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Suitable for: HVAC Sales Manager Technical Sales Manager Business Development Manager Industrial HVAC Sales Manager Engineering Sales Manager Consultant Sales Manager Specification Manager Summary A specialist UK HVAC manufacturer is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth across technically demanding industrial sectors. The company designs and delivers engineered HVAC systems used in complex environments where reliability and performance are critical. This role will focus on developing new business opportunities, strengthening relationships with key clients and consultants, and increasing enquiry levels across targeted markets. Role Develop and implement a business development strategy to support company growth Generate new enquiries and identify project opportunities within target sectors Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and end users Develop repeat business and maximise value from existing accounts Identify emerging opportunities within specialist HVAC applications Work closely with internal engineering and proposals teams to develop technical solutions Represent the company at industry events and networking opportunities Maintain sales pipeline visibility and support bid strategy Requirements Proven experience in business development or technical sales within HVAC, mechanical engineering or industrial equipment Experience selling into industrial, energy, marine or infrastructure sectors Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with consultants, contractors and key decision makers Comfortable selling engineered or technically complex solutions Proactive approach to generating new opportunities and developing markets Package OTE up to 80,000 50,000 - 60,000 - flexible for the right candidate Commission structure linked to project value Company car International travel opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private health insurance WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in. Cheadle, Cheshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Our Opportunity As a Senior Design Engineer, you are an integral member of the design team assuring compliance to a defined design process and ensuring that the design conforms to client requirements including quoted standards and specifications. You will be responsible for the management of design production, design estimates, design programs and design work packages for bids, projects and services to contract requirements, standards, budget, and on-time delivery. Take on the position of Designer as identified in the CDM regulations, with particular attention to design risks, ensuring that safety risks are designed out or deemed "as low as reasonably practicable". You will be required to provide support to junior team members through the application of mentoring and coaching. This is a hybrid role working a minimum of two days per week from our Cheadle office site. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with project teams, engineering delivery, technical solutions managers, and other stakeholders to grasp project needs and convert them into technical specifications. Design and develop solutions using industry best practice. Engage with supply chain to develop understanding of product offerings that can be applied to our solutions. Produce designs that are buildable and maintainable that meet customer requirements and relevant standards and legislation. Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks and other design issues. Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Provide independent peer review, checking and approval of designs. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices. Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of the project. Understand and follow the project delivery processes, methodologies and use the defined tools as set out in the SRS Management System and the project specific Engineering Management Plans. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in Hitachi Rail and 3rd party COTS product developments. Support Work Package Managers with timely provision of status, accurate measurement of progress and forecasting of remaining work and by identifying change, variation, risk and opportunity to the work package manager wherever the scope of works is impacted. Technical Skills and Experience Possesses a strong ability to use design tools to produce complex designs. Capable of managing a design through a defined design process. Able to produce metrics as part of Quality Assurance & control. Working knowledge of project plans. Knowledgeable in Engineering Safety Management. A proven record of working in a rail SCADA & telecoms engineering environment for control panel & installation design Fully understands the engineering lifecycle and its associated processes. Knowledgeable about CDM regulations. Experienced in CAD and has a working knowledge of ProjectWise. Experienced in adhering to SIL-2 standards and designing according to specified SRACs. Has demonstrated design capabilities to at least a supervisor level for one skill set and practitioner level for one or more key skill as captured and managed via the competency and capability management system. Can maintain configuration control of design baselines Human Skills Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on systems design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices, and apply them to enhance our solutions Excellent communication skills in all forms and at all levels Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team Excellent stakeholder management Excellent problem-solving ability, trade-off skills and attention to detail What to expect We aim to complete a one-stage interview process, which will be held at the office. The interview will focus on both technical and behavioural competencies. Reasonable adjustments are available with prior notice so please let the TA partner know if this would be necessary. To find out what reasonable adjustments are, and what might be available, your TA partner will be happy to discuss this with you. We may close this role early if we quickly identify suitably strong applicants. What We Can Offer We're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the UK Government website.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in. Cheadle, Cheshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Our Opportunity As a Senior Design Engineer, you are an integral member of the design team assuring compliance to a defined design process and ensuring that the design conforms to client requirements including quoted standards and specifications. You will be responsible for the management of design production, design estimates, design programs and design work packages for bids, projects and services to contract requirements, standards, budget, and on-time delivery. Take on the position of Designer as identified in the CDM regulations, with particular attention to design risks, ensuring that safety risks are designed out or deemed "as low as reasonably practicable". You will be required to provide support to junior team members through the application of mentoring and coaching. This is a hybrid role working a minimum of two days per week from our Cheadle office site. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with project teams, engineering delivery, technical solutions managers, and other stakeholders to grasp project needs and convert them into technical specifications. Design and develop solutions using industry best practice. Engage with supply chain to develop understanding of product offerings that can be applied to our solutions. Produce designs that are buildable and maintainable that meet customer requirements and relevant standards and legislation. Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks and other design issues. Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Provide independent peer review, checking and approval of designs. Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices. Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of the project. Understand and follow the project delivery processes, methodologies and use the defined tools as set out in the SRS Management System and the project specific Engineering Management Plans. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in Hitachi Rail and 3rd party COTS product developments. Support Work Package Managers with timely provision of status, accurate measurement of progress and forecasting of remaining work and by identifying change, variation, risk and opportunity to the work package manager wherever the scope of works is impacted. Technical Skills and Experience Possesses a strong ability to use design tools to produce complex designs. Capable of managing a design through a defined design process. Able to produce metrics as part of Quality Assurance & control. Working knowledge of project plans. Knowledgeable in Engineering Safety Management. A proven record of working in a rail SCADA & telecoms engineering environment for control panel & installation design Fully understands the engineering lifecycle and its associated processes. Knowledgeable about CDM regulations. Experienced in CAD and has a working knowledge of ProjectWise. Experienced in adhering to SIL-2 standards and designing according to specified SRACs. Has demonstrated design capabilities to at least a supervisor level for one skill set and practitioner level for one or more key skill as captured and managed via the competency and capability management system. Can maintain configuration control of design baselines Human Skills Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on systems design principles, engineering techniques, and best practices Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and industry best practices, and apply them to enhance our solutions Excellent communication skills in all forms and at all levels Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team Excellent stakeholder management Excellent problem-solving ability, trade-off skills and attention to detail What to expect We aim to complete a one-stage interview process, which will be held at the office. The interview will focus on both technical and behavioural competencies. Reasonable adjustments are available with prior notice so please let the TA partner know if this would be necessary. To find out what reasonable adjustments are, and what might be available, your TA partner will be happy to discuss this with you. We may close this role early if we quickly identify suitably strong applicants. What We Can Offer We're committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the UK Government website.
Engineering Manager (Environments) (Linux, Puppet, Terraform and AWS) Full time : Permanent role Salary: £80,000 + Bonus, PHC, pension, and other benefits Location: Hybrid, once a month onsite in Bristol We're looking for an experienced Engineering Manager (Environments) to lead the design, reliability, and evolution of a software-driven engineering environments within a regulated financial services organisation. This role focuses on building and operating scalable, secure, and automated environments that enable product engineering teams to deliver safely and quickly. You'll lead teams responsible for environment management, CI/CD integration, and observability, while driving large-scale modernisation programmes across legacy and cloud-native estates. This is a newly created technical leadership role where you will take full ownership of the SysOps / Environments team, setting direction, improving standards, and driving real operational change from day one. You'll combine credible hands-on technical experience with strong people leadership to stabilise, modernise, and improve a core engineering estate supporting business-critical platforms. Engineering Manager (Environments) - What we're looking for: Proven experience managing UNIX / SysOps, Platform, DevOps or SRE teams in mid-to-large scale environments Strong technical background in Linux (Red Hat), automation, pipelines and service operations Hands-on exposure to tools such as Puppet, Terraform and AWS A track record of leading teams The credibility to engage engineers technically, not just managerially Experience driving service improvement, automation and estate modernisation Confidence working in regulated or business-critical environments This is not a step-up role- You must have prior experience managing similar teams and estates. This is a rare opportunity to: Take ownership of a core, business-critical engineering function Make a visible, lasting impact through leadership and technical improvement Define the future direction of a UNIX / environments estate Join a stable, well-established organisation with strong investment in technology If you're an experienced Engineering Manager / Environments Manager who enjoys fixing, improving, and leading teams that need strong direction, this role offers genuine scope and challenge. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager (Environments) (Linux, Puppet, Terraform and AWS) Full time : Permanent role Salary: £80,000 + Bonus, PHC, pension, and other benefits Location: Hybrid, once a month onsite in Bristol We're looking for an experienced Engineering Manager (Environments) to lead the design, reliability, and evolution of a software-driven engineering environments within a regulated financial services organisation. This role focuses on building and operating scalable, secure, and automated environments that enable product engineering teams to deliver safely and quickly. You'll lead teams responsible for environment management, CI/CD integration, and observability, while driving large-scale modernisation programmes across legacy and cloud-native estates. This is a newly created technical leadership role where you will take full ownership of the SysOps / Environments team, setting direction, improving standards, and driving real operational change from day one. You'll combine credible hands-on technical experience with strong people leadership to stabilise, modernise, and improve a core engineering estate supporting business-critical platforms. Engineering Manager (Environments) - What we're looking for: Proven experience managing UNIX / SysOps, Platform, DevOps or SRE teams in mid-to-large scale environments Strong technical background in Linux (Red Hat), automation, pipelines and service operations Hands-on exposure to tools such as Puppet, Terraform and AWS A track record of leading teams The credibility to engage engineers technically, not just managerially Experience driving service improvement, automation and estate modernisation Confidence working in regulated or business-critical environments This is not a step-up role- You must have prior experience managing similar teams and estates. This is a rare opportunity to: Take ownership of a core, business-critical engineering function Make a visible, lasting impact through leadership and technical improvement Define the future direction of a UNIX / environments estate Join a stable, well-established organisation with strong investment in technology If you're an experienced Engineering Manager / Environments Manager who enjoys fixing, improving, and leading teams that need strong direction, this role offers genuine scope and challenge. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This role provides" time-bound Product Management leadership to shape the future integration and workflow platform that underpins advertising campaign delivery . The Product Manager will lead the" discovery, definition and roadmap development "for a modernised integration platform that simplifies and replaces legacy capabilities while enabling the broader AdTech platform strategy. This role requires a Product Manager comfortable operating in" early-stage discovery and technical ambiguity , working closely with architects, engineers, CX teams, and Product Owners to define the future integration model. A key responsibility will be" evaluating platform approaches, technology options and vendor capabilities "where appropriate , ensuring that the future platform aligns with the long-term architecture and operational needs of Advertising Technology. What you'll do Lead" product discovery and definition "for the future integration and workflow platform. Define the" product vision, scope, and roadmap "for integration platform modernisation. Translate architectural analysis into" clear product capabilities and priorities . Work closely with" Architecture and Engineering "to shape the future integration model across AdTech . Partner with" CX teams "to understand operational workflow impacts and user experience implications. Collaborate with" Product Owners / delivery leads "to shape delivery sequencing and implementation approach. Support" vendor and technology evaluations , including build vs buy assessments and solution fit analysis. Balance" operational continuity with long-term platform simplification and resilience . Define" success measures, milestones, and transition plans into BAU product ownership . What you'll bring Proven Product Management experience in" platform modernisation, integration programmes, or large-scale technical transformation . Strong technical understanding of" integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and data flows . Experience working in" early-stage discovery and shaping product direction in ambiguous environments . Relevant" AdTech, media, or broadcast industry experience . Experience working closely with" architects, engineers, CX teams and delivery leads . Experience contributing to" technology evaluation, vendor analysis, or platform capability decisions . Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to" shape product direction and influence decision making . Team overview Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: " Access to free NOW, for streaming all your favourite shows"( for non-Sky customers) A generous pension package " Private healthcare " Discounts and cashback at over 800 Retailers Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Project Manager Loughborough £50,000 - £55,000 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays The role: As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of a range of engineering projects, acting as the key point of contact both internally and externally from initial concept through to final delivery, managing projects across design, manufacturing and installation click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Loughborough £50,000 - £55,000 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays The role: As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of a range of engineering projects, acting as the key point of contact both internally and externally from initial concept through to final delivery, managing projects across design, manufacturing and installation click apply for full job details
Join Our Team as a Production Manager! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for manufacturing and production? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a knack for optimizing processes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing industry is on the lookout for a skilled Production Manager to oversee their operations and lead a talented team. What You'll Do: As the Production Manager, you will play a crucial role in the success of our client's production processes. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the entire production, warehousing, and dispatch process, ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Conducting quality control of incoming components and outgoing finished goods. Managing maintenance (both planned and emergency) of plant and equipment in collaboration with the Production Engineering department. Coordinating health and safety across the site, including risk assessments, fire drills, and first aid preparations. Liaising with purchasing to maintain and forecast stock levels of component parts. Leading and developing a team of approximately 20 staff members, handling appraisals, holiday, and sickness management. Attending senior management meetings and contributing to strategic discussions. Implementing fully documented procedures and ensuring compliance with policies. Participating actively in training and appraisal activities. Who You Are: To excel in this role, you should bring: Proven experience as a production manager or in a similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Sage 200 is advantageous. A strong focus on safety and compliance. An understanding of production technologies, machinery, and industry-specific regulations. Excellent leadership and team management abilities. Strong organizational and time management skills. A hands-on approach to troubleshooting production bottlenecks. Excellent communication and IT skills. A valid forklift driver license. What We Offer: In addition to a competitive salary ranging from 45k to 50k per annum (dependent on experience), our client provides a vibrant work environment and a range of benefits, including: 37.5 hours per week schedule. 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays). Salary sacrifice pension scheme (with employer contributions of 5%). A private health scheme after successful completion of the probation period. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a real impact! You'll work with a dedicated team, drive operational excellence, and contribute to a company that values innovation and quality. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a talented production team, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization. Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience today! Let's create something great together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Production Manager! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for manufacturing and production? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a knack for optimizing processes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing industry is on the lookout for a skilled Production Manager to oversee their operations and lead a talented team. What You'll Do: As the Production Manager, you will play a crucial role in the success of our client's production processes. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the entire production, warehousing, and dispatch process, ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Conducting quality control of incoming components and outgoing finished goods. Managing maintenance (both planned and emergency) of plant and equipment in collaboration with the Production Engineering department. Coordinating health and safety across the site, including risk assessments, fire drills, and first aid preparations. Liaising with purchasing to maintain and forecast stock levels of component parts. Leading and developing a team of approximately 20 staff members, handling appraisals, holiday, and sickness management. Attending senior management meetings and contributing to strategic discussions. Implementing fully documented procedures and ensuring compliance with policies. Participating actively in training and appraisal activities. Who You Are: To excel in this role, you should bring: Proven experience as a production manager or in a similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Sage 200 is advantageous. A strong focus on safety and compliance. An understanding of production technologies, machinery, and industry-specific regulations. Excellent leadership and team management abilities. Strong organizational and time management skills. A hands-on approach to troubleshooting production bottlenecks. Excellent communication and IT skills. A valid forklift driver license. What We Offer: In addition to a competitive salary ranging from 45k to 50k per annum (dependent on experience), our client provides a vibrant work environment and a range of benefits, including: 37.5 hours per week schedule. 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays). Salary sacrifice pension scheme (with employer contributions of 5%). A private health scheme after successful completion of the probation period. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a real impact! You'll work with a dedicated team, drive operational excellence, and contribute to a company that values innovation and quality. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a talented production team, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization. Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience today! Let's create something great together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Account Manager £40,000 - £50,000 + Commission + Remote Working + Vehicle & Fuel Card + Excellent Company Benefits Remote: South of England Are you from a Sales / Account Management background? Are you looking to work for a global leading business offering full industry training and brilliant long term career progression?This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuine market leader, during a period of rapid expansion, whilst receiving specialist training on their niche market and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.This well-established company have built up a loyal portfolio of clients during the 50+ years of trading. Due to continued growth they are looking to expand their sales team across the South of England.In this position you will be autonomously led and working remotely. You will manage your own diary and nurture a range of established accounts, generating business and developing new customers.This role would suit an Account Manager who wants to join a stable and industry-renowned name that provides excellent training and brilliant career progression. The Role: 80% Account Management, 20% Business Development. Industry leading engineering equipment supplier. Remote working, travelling to a range of established clients. The Person: Sales, Account Management or Business Development background. Looking for stability, specialist training and career progression. Full UK Driving License. Reference Number: BBHH272906To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Dover at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Account Manager £40,000 - £50,000 + Commission + Remote Working + Vehicle & Fuel Card + Excellent Company Benefits Remote: South of England Are you from a Sales / Account Management background? Are you looking to work for a global leading business offering full industry training and brilliant long term career progression?This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuine market leader, during a period of rapid expansion, whilst receiving specialist training on their niche market and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.This well-established company have built up a loyal portfolio of clients during the 50+ years of trading. Due to continued growth they are looking to expand their sales team across the South of England.In this position you will be autonomously led and working remotely. You will manage your own diary and nurture a range of established accounts, generating business and developing new customers.This role would suit an Account Manager who wants to join a stable and industry-renowned name that provides excellent training and brilliant career progression. The Role: 80% Account Management, 20% Business Development. Industry leading engineering equipment supplier. Remote working, travelling to a range of established clients. The Person: Sales, Account Management or Business Development background. Looking for stability, specialist training and career progression. Full UK Driving License. Reference Number: BBHH272906To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Dover at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Suitable for: Specification Manager, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Specification Sales Manager, Business Development Manager An established manufacturer of mechanical ventilation systems is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive specification and sales activity across London and the South East. This is a specification-led role focused on engaging with mechanical contractors, main contractors, housebuilders and consultants to influence product selection at design stage and convert through to order. You will take full ownership of the sales cycle - from lead generation and initial engagement through to specification, quotation, negotiation and close - with a clear focus on increasing market share across the region. Requirements Experience selling mechanical ventilation systems, HVAC products or similar technical solutions Strong understanding of ventilation systems (MVHR, MEV, extract, ductwork principles) Experience selling into residential developers, housebuilders, M&E contractors or consultants Proven ability to generate leads, secure new business and manage a full sales cycle Technically credible, able to advise on product selection and compliance with Building Regulations Part F Confident presenter, able to deliver CPDs and technical product demonstrations Self-motivated and capable of managing a regional territory independently Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across London & the South East Desirable: Background in specification-led sales within building services or HVAC Relevant qualification in mechanical engineering or building services Knowledge of UK residential construction market and developer landscape Package 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary (flexible for the right candidate) Performance-related bonus structure Company car or car allowance Pension and standard benefits Structured product training and ongoing development WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Suitable for: Specification Manager, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Specification Sales Manager, Business Development Manager An established manufacturer of mechanical ventilation systems is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive specification and sales activity across London and the South East. This is a specification-led role focused on engaging with mechanical contractors, main contractors, housebuilders and consultants to influence product selection at design stage and convert through to order. You will take full ownership of the sales cycle - from lead generation and initial engagement through to specification, quotation, negotiation and close - with a clear focus on increasing market share across the region. Requirements Experience selling mechanical ventilation systems, HVAC products or similar technical solutions Strong understanding of ventilation systems (MVHR, MEV, extract, ductwork principles) Experience selling into residential developers, housebuilders, M&E contractors or consultants Proven ability to generate leads, secure new business and manage a full sales cycle Technically credible, able to advise on product selection and compliance with Building Regulations Part F Confident presenter, able to deliver CPDs and technical product demonstrations Self-motivated and capable of managing a regional territory independently Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across London & the South East Desirable: Background in specification-led sales within building services or HVAC Relevant qualification in mechanical engineering or building services Knowledge of UK residential construction market and developer landscape Package 50,000 - 55,000 basic salary (flexible for the right candidate) Performance-related bonus structure Company car or car allowance Pension and standard benefits Structured product training and ongoing development WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Micro Nav is a leading company in the aviation simulation and training industry, known for delivering innovative solutions to enhance aviation safety and efficiency. Headquartered in Bournemouth, we are committed to driving excellence through cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of aviation training and simulation. Purpose Of Job To support the System Delivery Team Manager in the delivery of the product suite and simulator systems hardware and the day-to-day management of Customer Project and Support related installations. Key customer facing staff, with ethos for high service quality and very positive end user satisfaction as key drivers in all aspects of the job. Key Duties and Responsibilities A subject matter expert who provides and hands-on support to Project Management at Micro Nav Limited andcustomer sites. The expertise must cover all software and hardware configurations of the physical systems, aswell as high competency of In-house created software. Provision of specific system design, installation and acceptance technical services for bid documentation, to includethe production of: Specific Bid documentation such as a bill of materials. System Schematics Provision of specific system design, installation and acceptance technical services for the Project Managementteam, to include: Preparation and maintenance of Installation documentation to provide an accurate record of deliveredCustomer Systems. Procurement of hardware to meet project requirements. Installation scheduling to ensure that activities are completed to agreed schedules and within budget. Hardware setup, configuration and resolution of identified issues. Software installation and configuration. Subject matter expertise, first line response technical advice and fault resolution at Micro Nav and Customer sites. Responsible for the packaging and preparation of hardware for shipping to Customer sites, to include theproduction of appropriate export documentation and liaison with the Freight Forwarder. Provision of installation work at Customer or Supplier sites as a sole installer or as part of a team, ensuring thatwork is conducted in accordance with Micro Nav Quality Management System Processes and Procedures, as well asHealth and Safety regulations. Support the Bid team in the preparation, design, costing and scheduling as per bid requirements. Support the Customer Services team in the return, repair or replace of faulty hardware from existing Customers andassist in the troubleshooting of Customer raised technical issues. Responsible to ensure that site configuration documentation is accurate at the end of any phase of work conductedat customer locations. Responsible for high quality handover to customer support when projects end. To work in accordance with the Micro Nav Quality Management System. To conduct System Delivery activities as directed by the System Delivery Team Manager. Represent the company at Customer and Supplier sites as required. Technical Requirements Good written, and presentation skills. Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to support users of varying levels of proficiency. Proven relevant experience working in technical ICT. Experience and knowledge of Micro Nav Products (desirable but not required as training will be provided). Ability to work to ISO 9001 standards. Experience of installing and setting up computer hardware, networks, domain accounts, and of troubleshootingand rectifying user and hardware issues. Proficiency with Windows Operating Systems - both desktop (Windows 10/11) and server (Server 2018/2022including roles) - and Microsoft Office 365 desktop applications. Understanding of the configuration and operation of server and networking infrastructure. Good understanding of hardware and software specifications. Internet proficient. Ability to travel to Customer sites within the UK and overseas. Education & Experience A good standard of education within IT and experience in an IT-based environment. IT professional qualification (desirable not required). Experience and understanding of ICT issues - knowledge of operating systems, middleware, software, datamanagement techniques, enabling the appraisal of software packages and related hardware and services. Custom Installation (CI) professional qualification (desirable not required). Experience and understanding of CI issues, knowledge of LAN and Mains backbone specifications (desirable notrequired. Experience in cable dressing, management, termination and cable limitations (desirable). Basic civil engineering skills (desirable not required). Experience in a customer-facing role. Experience of dealing with internal departments of mixed disciplines and personnel at all levels. Good standard verbal and written communication. Ability to manage time and work to tight deadlines. Perks of Joining Micro Nav Development Opportunities: We see our staff as an investment, supplementing your progression with dedicated training budgets to continue your growth. Flexible Working:Micro Nav staff enjoy a flexible working pattern, with three compulsory office-based days per week. Workplace Pension Scheme: Build your retirement savings with contributions from Micro Nav and the government, matched up to 4% of your basic salary. Life Assurance Policy:Secure peace of mind with our company life assurance policy, offering financial security to your next of kin. Discounted Gym Memberships: Benefit from discounted rates at BH Live gyms with our corporate membership. Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25+ days of annual leave, including an extended break over the Christmas holidays in addition to bank holidays and your birthday Employee Assistance Programme:Benefit from 24/7 confidential welfare support, providing counselling, legal advice, and more to ensure your well-being. Healthcare Cash Plan: Join the Simplyhealth plan, with a dedicated allowance for the access of private medical, dental, and optician services. Exclusive Shopping Discounts:Unlock online shopping discounts and cashback via our internal 'Compass' platform. Free Cakes: We have a Micro Nav tradition of ordering fresh cakes and savouries fresh from a local bakery every Friday, on the house of course. Hiring Process Your journey with Micro Nav starts by submitting your application, complete with a CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role. After a thorough review, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial online interview. This will be followed by an in-person interview where we'll delve deeper into your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will then receive an official job offer. At Micro Nav, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team. If you're ready to be a part of a talented team and shape the future of Air Traffic Control simulation technology, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our innovative team at Micro Nav!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Micro Nav is a leading company in the aviation simulation and training industry, known for delivering innovative solutions to enhance aviation safety and efficiency. Headquartered in Bournemouth, we are committed to driving excellence through cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service. Join us as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in the world of aviation training and simulation. Purpose Of Job To support the System Delivery Team Manager in the delivery of the product suite and simulator systems hardware and the day-to-day management of Customer Project and Support related installations. Key customer facing staff, with ethos for high service quality and very positive end user satisfaction as key drivers in all aspects of the job. Key Duties and Responsibilities A subject matter expert who provides and hands-on support to Project Management at Micro Nav Limited andcustomer sites. The expertise must cover all software and hardware configurations of the physical systems, aswell as high competency of In-house created software. Provision of specific system design, installation and acceptance technical services for bid documentation, to includethe production of: Specific Bid documentation such as a bill of materials. System Schematics Provision of specific system design, installation and acceptance technical services for the Project Managementteam, to include: Preparation and maintenance of Installation documentation to provide an accurate record of deliveredCustomer Systems. Procurement of hardware to meet project requirements. Installation scheduling to ensure that activities are completed to agreed schedules and within budget. Hardware setup, configuration and resolution of identified issues. Software installation and configuration. Subject matter expertise, first line response technical advice and fault resolution at Micro Nav and Customer sites. Responsible for the packaging and preparation of hardware for shipping to Customer sites, to include theproduction of appropriate export documentation and liaison with the Freight Forwarder. Provision of installation work at Customer or Supplier sites as a sole installer or as part of a team, ensuring thatwork is conducted in accordance with Micro Nav Quality Management System Processes and Procedures, as well asHealth and Safety regulations. Support the Bid team in the preparation, design, costing and scheduling as per bid requirements. Support the Customer Services team in the return, repair or replace of faulty hardware from existing Customers andassist in the troubleshooting of Customer raised technical issues. Responsible to ensure that site configuration documentation is accurate at the end of any phase of work conductedat customer locations. Responsible for high quality handover to customer support when projects end. To work in accordance with the Micro Nav Quality Management System. To conduct System Delivery activities as directed by the System Delivery Team Manager. Represent the company at Customer and Supplier sites as required. Technical Requirements Good written, and presentation skills. Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to support users of varying levels of proficiency. Proven relevant experience working in technical ICT. Experience and knowledge of Micro Nav Products (desirable but not required as training will be provided). Ability to work to ISO 9001 standards. Experience of installing and setting up computer hardware, networks, domain accounts, and of troubleshootingand rectifying user and hardware issues. Proficiency with Windows Operating Systems - both desktop (Windows 10/11) and server (Server 2018/2022including roles) - and Microsoft Office 365 desktop applications. Understanding of the configuration and operation of server and networking infrastructure. Good understanding of hardware and software specifications. Internet proficient. Ability to travel to Customer sites within the UK and overseas. Education & Experience A good standard of education within IT and experience in an IT-based environment. IT professional qualification (desirable not required). Experience and understanding of ICT issues - knowledge of operating systems, middleware, software, datamanagement techniques, enabling the appraisal of software packages and related hardware and services. Custom Installation (CI) professional qualification (desirable not required). Experience and understanding of CI issues, knowledge of LAN and Mains backbone specifications (desirable notrequired. Experience in cable dressing, management, termination and cable limitations (desirable). Basic civil engineering skills (desirable not required). Experience in a customer-facing role. Experience of dealing with internal departments of mixed disciplines and personnel at all levels. Good standard verbal and written communication. Ability to manage time and work to tight deadlines. Perks of Joining Micro Nav Development Opportunities: We see our staff as an investment, supplementing your progression with dedicated training budgets to continue your growth. Flexible Working:Micro Nav staff enjoy a flexible working pattern, with three compulsory office-based days per week. Workplace Pension Scheme: Build your retirement savings with contributions from Micro Nav and the government, matched up to 4% of your basic salary. Life Assurance Policy:Secure peace of mind with our company life assurance policy, offering financial security to your next of kin. Discounted Gym Memberships: Benefit from discounted rates at BH Live gyms with our corporate membership. Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25+ days of annual leave, including an extended break over the Christmas holidays in addition to bank holidays and your birthday Employee Assistance Programme:Benefit from 24/7 confidential welfare support, providing counselling, legal advice, and more to ensure your well-being. Healthcare Cash Plan: Join the Simplyhealth plan, with a dedicated allowance for the access of private medical, dental, and optician services. Exclusive Shopping Discounts:Unlock online shopping discounts and cashback via our internal 'Compass' platform. Free Cakes: We have a Micro Nav tradition of ordering fresh cakes and savouries fresh from a local bakery every Friday, on the house of course. Hiring Process Your journey with Micro Nav starts by submitting your application, complete with a CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role. After a thorough review, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial online interview. This will be followed by an in-person interview where we'll delve deeper into your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will then receive an official job offer. At Micro Nav, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team. If you're ready to be a part of a talented team and shape the future of Air Traffic Control simulation technology, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our innovative team at Micro Nav!
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Up To £40,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Stalybridge, SK15. About The Company: They are specialists in high quality precision engineering, with particular expertise in specialist low volume components using on-standard and difficult to work materials for use in challenging environments. About The Role: To confirm that Customer Specifications have been met prior to despatch of components. To detect any components not meeting Customer Specifications, and prevent their despatch, until a solution has been reached with the Customer. Key Responsibilities: To measure components against engineering drawings using a variety of hand-held measuring equipment and the Coordinate Measuring Machine, to ascertain whether components meet / do not meet the Customer Specification. Hardness testing of components to ascertain whether components meet / do not meet the Customer Specification. Positive Material Identification (PMI) of material, to ascertain whether components have / have not been manufactured to Customer Specification. Identification of components in accordance with traceability requirements. Compilation of Dimensional, Hardness and PMI reports to record findings of inspections and tests. Generation of Discrepancy Reports for any discrepant components, raising awareness of the discrepancy via Management, and segregation of the components to prevent despatch. To manage the Concession Request procedure in conjunction with the QHSE Manager, to ensure satisfactory resolution is reached with the Customer. Attend and provide input at the monthly Quality Management Review meeting. Calibration of measuring equipment. Completion and forwarding of Customer generated documentation regarding product Quality. In the absence of the QHSE Manager, work with Production Supervision on Root Cause Analysis and Preventive Action in relation to discrepant components. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of two years' experience of inspecting precision engineered components. Engineering qualification such as City and Guilds, HNC etc. Formal training on CMM machines. Computer literate (MS Word, Outlook). Working knowledge of BS EN ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to work under pressure, and demonstrate assertiveness. Ability to work as part of a team, and proactively contribute to the team. Ability to plan and prioritise workloads, and achieve agreed performance targets and standards. Manage time effectively. Demonstrate decision- making skills. Strong desire on Continual Improvement and Defect Prevention. Must have previous experience in a precision engineering environment using manual measurement instruments such as micrometres height gauges etc If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Inspector to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Up To £40,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Stalybridge, SK15. About The Company: They are specialists in high quality precision engineering, with particular expertise in specialist low volume components using on-standard and difficult to work materials for use in challenging environments. About The Role: To confirm that Customer Specifications have been met prior to despatch of components. To detect any components not meeting Customer Specifications, and prevent their despatch, until a solution has been reached with the Customer. Key Responsibilities: To measure components against engineering drawings using a variety of hand-held measuring equipment and the Coordinate Measuring Machine, to ascertain whether components meet / do not meet the Customer Specification. Hardness testing of components to ascertain whether components meet / do not meet the Customer Specification. Positive Material Identification (PMI) of material, to ascertain whether components have / have not been manufactured to Customer Specification. Identification of components in accordance with traceability requirements. Compilation of Dimensional, Hardness and PMI reports to record findings of inspections and tests. Generation of Discrepancy Reports for any discrepant components, raising awareness of the discrepancy via Management, and segregation of the components to prevent despatch. To manage the Concession Request procedure in conjunction with the QHSE Manager, to ensure satisfactory resolution is reached with the Customer. Attend and provide input at the monthly Quality Management Review meeting. Calibration of measuring equipment. Completion and forwarding of Customer generated documentation regarding product Quality. In the absence of the QHSE Manager, work with Production Supervision on Root Cause Analysis and Preventive Action in relation to discrepant components. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of two years' experience of inspecting precision engineered components. Engineering qualification such as City and Guilds, HNC etc. Formal training on CMM machines. Computer literate (MS Word, Outlook). Working knowledge of BS EN ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to work under pressure, and demonstrate assertiveness. Ability to work as part of a team, and proactively contribute to the team. Ability to plan and prioritise workloads, and achieve agreed performance targets and standards. Manage time effectively. Demonstrate decision- making skills. Strong desire on Continual Improvement and Defect Prevention. Must have previous experience in a precision engineering environment using manual measurement instruments such as micrometres height gauges etc If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Ability to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Report to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme. Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemes HNC qualification In date SPEN authorisations CSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager Location: Aylesford Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and forward-thinking Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager to join a growing manufacturinag business. This is a newly created role, designed to strengthen Health & Safety leadership while driving continuous improvement and lean practices across the organisation. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will work closely with teams across production, logistics, and office functions to identify improvement opportunities, implement best-practice solutions, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal standards. This is a hands-on, highly visible role with a strong presence on the shop floor, focused on embedding a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Take ownership of the Health & Safety function across the business Manage risk assessments, incident reporting, and investigations Ensure actions are clearly communicated and effectively closed out Support internal and external audits alongside the compliance function Drive consistency, visibility, and engagement in H&S practices across all departments Continuous Improvement & Lean Lead and embed continuous improvement and lean initiatives across the organisation Support supervisors and teams in implementing improvements without disrupting operations Identify inefficiencies and drive waste reduction, efficiency, and improved workflow Facilitate lean activities including process mapping, standardisation, and 3S/5S initiatives Create structure and ownership around improvement ideas and projects Training & Development Deliver training on lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies Coach teams to adopt and sustain lean practices and standard ways of working Promote a culture of continuous learning and development Operational Support Conduct regular shop floor reviews and process confirmations Ensure adherence to SOPs and highlight any variances Work collaboratively with department managers to resolve issues and improve processes About You Proven experience in Health & Safety within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment Practical experience applying continuous improvement or lean principles NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) is desirable Lean or Six Sigma exposure (Green/Yellow Belt advantageous) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Comfortable influencing and driving change without direct authority Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability What's on Offer Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate Company-wide bonus scheme Pension and private healthcare Cycle-to-work scheme Supportive, team-focused working environment Opportunity to shape a newly created role and make a real impact This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to combine safety leadership with continuous improvement in a role where they can genuinely influence change and drive operational performance. CV's in word format to be sent to New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager Location: Aylesford Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and forward-thinking Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager to join a growing manufacturinag business. This is a newly created role, designed to strengthen Health & Safety leadership while driving continuous improvement and lean practices across the organisation. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will work closely with teams across production, logistics, and office functions to identify improvement opportunities, implement best-practice solutions, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal standards. This is a hands-on, highly visible role with a strong presence on the shop floor, focused on embedding a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Take ownership of the Health & Safety function across the business Manage risk assessments, incident reporting, and investigations Ensure actions are clearly communicated and effectively closed out Support internal and external audits alongside the compliance function Drive consistency, visibility, and engagement in H&S practices across all departments Continuous Improvement & Lean Lead and embed continuous improvement and lean initiatives across the organisation Support supervisors and teams in implementing improvements without disrupting operations Identify inefficiencies and drive waste reduction, efficiency, and improved workflow Facilitate lean activities including process mapping, standardisation, and 3S/5S initiatives Create structure and ownership around improvement ideas and projects Training & Development Deliver training on lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies Coach teams to adopt and sustain lean practices and standard ways of working Promote a culture of continuous learning and development Operational Support Conduct regular shop floor reviews and process confirmations Ensure adherence to SOPs and highlight any variances Work collaboratively with department managers to resolve issues and improve processes About You Proven experience in Health & Safety within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment Practical experience applying continuous improvement or lean principles NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) is desirable Lean or Six Sigma exposure (Green/Yellow Belt advantageous) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Comfortable influencing and driving change without direct authority Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability What's on Offer Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate Company-wide bonus scheme Pension and private healthcare Cycle-to-work scheme Supportive, team-focused working environment Opportunity to shape a newly created role and make a real impact This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to combine safety leadership with continuous improvement in a role where they can genuinely influence change and drive operational performance. CV's in word format to be sent to New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
