Technical Director - Civil Engineering page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Engineeringlocations: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Cambridge.Wellbrook Courttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-151019 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Technical Director for Civil Engineering to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in civil design and driving forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil engineering within the Land Development Sector for significant infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. Civil Engineering project opportunities also stretch to other sectors such as nuclear energy, defence, and water infrastructure projects. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects for our Land Development projects - projects like Sizewell C, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Net Zero and Renewable Energy Projects, Homes England, Revantage UK, MADE Partnership, and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the civil group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our main locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, or Glasgow. It can also be based in our other offices but may require additional travel to main locations as needed: Peterborough, Cambridge, Cardiff, Swansea, Derby, Leeds, Belfast, Edinburgh. Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as a recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Engineering across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Engineering capability within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About you The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Chartered Civil Engineer. Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in utilities, drainage, paved and unpaved surfaces, access and accessibility, earthworks and construction logistics. Experience in the Energy or Defence markets is beneficial. Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in civil engineering including drainage, utilities, pavements and earthworks with experience across all design phases including construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - Civil Engineering page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Engineeringlocations: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Cambridge.Wellbrook Courttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-151019 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Technical Director for Civil Engineering to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in civil design and driving forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil engineering within the Land Development Sector for significant infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. Civil Engineering project opportunities also stretch to other sectors such as nuclear energy, defence, and water infrastructure projects. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects for our Land Development projects - projects like Sizewell C, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Net Zero and Renewable Energy Projects, Homes England, Revantage UK, MADE Partnership, and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the civil group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our main locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, or Glasgow. It can also be based in our other offices but may require additional travel to main locations as needed: Peterborough, Cambridge, Cardiff, Swansea, Derby, Leeds, Belfast, Edinburgh. Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as a recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Engineering across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Engineering capability within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About you The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Chartered Civil Engineer. Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in utilities, drainage, paved and unpaved surfaces, access and accessibility, earthworks and construction logistics. Experience in the Energy or Defence markets is beneficial. Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in civil engineering including drainage, utilities, pavements and earthworks with experience across all design phases including construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will
Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Location: Hybrid, UK (England - preferred) Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF73958 Shape Supplier Excellence That Powers Defence, Aerospace and Engineering. At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at any of our main UK locations (England preferred). We value difference and inclusion, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone is supported to thrive and grow. The role As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you'll take the lead on supplier quality assurance and continuous improvement across our Group Procurement and Supply Chain function. It's a role with real impact, offering scope to build your expertise across complex engineering supply chains while developing your career in a performance driven, inclusive organisation. Day-to-day, you'll raise standards, reduce risk and drive "right first time" delivery of mission critical goods and services contributing to projects that protect national security and public infrastructure. Audit suppliers on site to verify compliance with contractual and quality requirements and support effective flow down of those requirements. Approve supplier documentation (e.g., Inspection & Test Plans), witness control points and oversee special process approvals and source releases. Lead investigations into non conformance, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions that stick. Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to optimise quality, cost, delivery and schedule performance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure product conformity and robust assurance throughout the lifecycle. This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office and days working from home. Essential experience of the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Quality Management experience within an engineering environment. Proficient in the application of lean and continuous improvement principles. Proficient in conducting quality investigations. Qualifications for the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Relevant Level 5 qualification or demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering/scientific discipline and a Level 4 qualification. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met A dynamic working environment Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 14/07/2026
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Location: Hybrid, UK (England - preferred) Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF73958 Shape Supplier Excellence That Powers Defence, Aerospace and Engineering. At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at any of our main UK locations (England preferred). We value difference and inclusion, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone is supported to thrive and grow. The role As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you'll take the lead on supplier quality assurance and continuous improvement across our Group Procurement and Supply Chain function. It's a role with real impact, offering scope to build your expertise across complex engineering supply chains while developing your career in a performance driven, inclusive organisation. Day-to-day, you'll raise standards, reduce risk and drive "right first time" delivery of mission critical goods and services contributing to projects that protect national security and public infrastructure. Audit suppliers on site to verify compliance with contractual and quality requirements and support effective flow down of those requirements. Approve supplier documentation (e.g., Inspection & Test Plans), witness control points and oversee special process approvals and source releases. Lead investigations into non conformance, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions that stick. Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers to optimise quality, cost, delivery and schedule performance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure product conformity and robust assurance throughout the lifecycle. This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days in the office and days working from home. Essential experience of the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Quality Management experience within an engineering environment. Proficient in the application of lean and continuous improvement principles. Proficient in conducting quality investigations. Qualifications for the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Relevant Level 5 qualification or demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering/scientific discipline and a Level 4 qualification. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met A dynamic working environment Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 14/07/2026
Job Description Overview At AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society. As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered. Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years. Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video. At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working. Read more about how you can thrive with us: Equality, diversity & inclusion in the UK & Europe () Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Job Description Overview At AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society. As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered. Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years. Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video. At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working. Read more about how you can thrive with us: Equality, diversity & inclusion in the UK & Europe () Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded. Find out more. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Job Description: About DXC Technology DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global technology services company delivering mission-critical solutions across more than 130,000 professionals worldwide. With over 40 years' presence in the UK, DXC has recently established its Aerospace and Defence Hub in Farnborough, consolidating operations in the heart of the UK's aviation, engineering and technology sector. We deliver enterprise technology solutions that help government agencies, defence organisations and commercial entities modernise operations, migrate legacy systems, and transform service delivery. About the Role The OSM Migration Service Lead is a senior technical leadership position responsible for designing, planning, executing and managing large-scale operational services migrations for defence and aerospace clients. You will lead cross-functional teams through complex infrastructure and application migrations, ensuring minimal business disruption whilst maintaining the highest standards of security, compliance and service continuity. This role requires exceptional technical expertise combined with strong programme management discipline and customer leadership. Key Responsibilities Migration Programme Leadership Lead end-to-end planning, execution and management of complex operational services migrations across defence and aerospace environments Develop comprehensive migration strategies, roadmaps and execution plans aligned with customer objectives and security requirements Manage migration timelines, budgets, resources and risks, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery Establish and maintain governance structures, including steering committees, workstreams and escalation protocols Conduct thorough business impact assessments and define migration success criteria aligned to customer priorities Serve as the primary point of contact between the customer and the service provider, ensuring alignment of IT services with business objectives and contractual obligations. Technical Architecture & Design Design target-state operational architectures incorporating modern IT infrastructure, cloud services and integrated systems Evaluate migration approaches (phased, big-bang, hybrid) and recommend optimal strategies based on risk, timeline and cost factors Ensure migrated services meet security requirements including MOD Classification Guides, ITAR and defence security standards Lead technical design reviews and validation testing to ensure data integrity, system performance and operational readiness Document architecture decisions, migration methodologies and operational procedures for knowledge transfer and continuity Team & Resource Management Lead, mentor and develop technical migration teams including engineers, architects, DBAs and infrastructure specialists Manage resource allocation, onboarding of cleared personnel and coordination across multiple work streams Engage third party vendors and subcontractors, managing SLAs and quality deliverables Foster a culture of accountability, technical excellence and continuous improvement within the migration team Customer & Stakeholder Management Serve as primary technical authority and trusted advisor to senior customer stakeholders throughout the migration lifecycle Provide regular executive-level reporting on migration progress, risks, issues and resolutions Manage customer expectations, communications and change management throughout the migration journey Lead technical workshops, design sessions and validation activities with customer technical teams Risk & Quality Management Identify, assess and actively manage migration risks, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans Establish quality assurance frameworks, testing protocols and validation procedures to ensure customer satisfaction Ensure compliance with security vetting requirements, personnel security policies and defence contractor obligations Manage incidents, issues and change requests during migration phases, ensuring rapid resolution Conduct post migration reviews and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement Support audit and compliance activities, maintaining accurate records and evidence of service management actions. Service Transition & Handover Plan and execute smooth transition to operational support, ensuring customer operations teams are fully prepared Develop comprehensive operational documentation, runbooks and knowledge transfer materials Lead training programmes for customer personnel on new systems, processes and operational procedures Establish service level agreements (SLAs) and operational metrics for migrated services Essential Requirements Security Clearance Must hold or be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - Essential 10 years continuous UK residency required for DV eligibility Willingness to undergo security vetting interview and provide comprehensive background information Experience & Expertise Minimum 10 years' experience in IT operations, infrastructure migration or systems implementation Minimum 5 years leading large-scale migration programmes or technical projects (preferably £2m+ in value) Proven experience managing defence, aerospace or government technology programmes Strong background in enterprise infrastructure including data centres, servers, storage, networking and virtualisation Demonstrated experience with cloud migration (AWS, Azure, or private cloud) and hybrid infrastructure models Track record of successful delivery of complex technical projects with multiple stakeholders and tight timelines Technical Knowledge Deep understanding of IT infrastructure architecture, capacity planning and performance optimisation Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or equivalent) and hybrid deployment models Experience with configuration management, automation tools and infrastructure-as-code practices Understanding of database migration tools, methodologies and best practices Knowledge of IT service management frameworks (ITIL, ITSM) and operational readiness processes Proficiency with service management tools (ServiceNow) Familiarity with MOD security requirements, classification handling and defence contractor compliance frameworks Programme & Project Management Proficiency in formal project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMI or equivalent) Strong experience with risk management, issue resolution and change control Proven ability to develop business cases, secure funding and manage large budgets Experience with migration planning tools and project management software (MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow or similar) Personal Attributes Exceptional leadership capabilities with ability to motivate and develop technical teams Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills - able to translate complex technical concepts for executive audiences Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with excellent attention to detail Ability to work effectively in high pressure environments and manage competing priorities Demonstrated commitment to security conscious behaviours and information protection Customer-focused mindset with proven ability to build and maintain long term client relationships Desirable Requirements Experience with aerospace and defence programmes (RAF, MOD, or prime defence contractors) Previous DV clearance or SC clearance held Armed Forces background or military service experience Certification in PRINCE2, ITIL, TOGAF, or AWS/Azure cloud architecture Experience with DXC service delivery models, platforms or customer engagements Knowledge of ITAR compliance, export control regulations and defence security protocols Experience with SAP, Oracle or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) system migrations Background in data centre consolidation, virtualisation or infrastructure modernisation programmes What We Offer Highly competitive salary package commensurate with experience and technical expertise Enhanced pension scheme (defined contribution) Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits including private medical insurance Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance Professional development and continuous learning opportunities including certification support Access to DXC's extensive training, technical and leadership development programmes Participation in DXC's recognition, bonus and reward schemes On site facilities and collaboration spaces at DXC's purpose built Farnborough centre Opportunity to lead high impact migration programmes for world class defence and aerospace organisations Application Process & Security Vetting Applicants should be aware that: An offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of background checks (BPSS) and security vetting DV clearance is a formal requirement for this role and must be obtained prior to commencing work The DV process typically takes 6-9 months and requires full disclosure of personal, financial and employment history . click apply for full job details
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Job Description: About DXC Technology DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global technology services company delivering mission-critical solutions across more than 130,000 professionals worldwide. With over 40 years' presence in the UK, DXC has recently established its Aerospace and Defence Hub in Farnborough, consolidating operations in the heart of the UK's aviation, engineering and technology sector. We deliver enterprise technology solutions that help government agencies, defence organisations and commercial entities modernise operations, migrate legacy systems, and transform service delivery. About the Role The OSM Migration Service Lead is a senior technical leadership position responsible for designing, planning, executing and managing large-scale operational services migrations for defence and aerospace clients. You will lead cross-functional teams through complex infrastructure and application migrations, ensuring minimal business disruption whilst maintaining the highest standards of security, compliance and service continuity. This role requires exceptional technical expertise combined with strong programme management discipline and customer leadership. Key Responsibilities Migration Programme Leadership Lead end-to-end planning, execution and management of complex operational services migrations across defence and aerospace environments Develop comprehensive migration strategies, roadmaps and execution plans aligned with customer objectives and security requirements Manage migration timelines, budgets, resources and risks, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery Establish and maintain governance structures, including steering committees, workstreams and escalation protocols Conduct thorough business impact assessments and define migration success criteria aligned to customer priorities Serve as the primary point of contact between the customer and the service provider, ensuring alignment of IT services with business objectives and contractual obligations. Technical Architecture & Design Design target-state operational architectures incorporating modern IT infrastructure, cloud services and integrated systems Evaluate migration approaches (phased, big-bang, hybrid) and recommend optimal strategies based on risk, timeline and cost factors Ensure migrated services meet security requirements including MOD Classification Guides, ITAR and defence security standards Lead technical design reviews and validation testing to ensure data integrity, system performance and operational readiness Document architecture decisions, migration methodologies and operational procedures for knowledge transfer and continuity Team & Resource Management Lead, mentor and develop technical migration teams including engineers, architects, DBAs and infrastructure specialists Manage resource allocation, onboarding of cleared personnel and coordination across multiple work streams Engage third party vendors and subcontractors, managing SLAs and quality deliverables Foster a culture of accountability, technical excellence and continuous improvement within the migration team Customer & Stakeholder Management Serve as primary technical authority and trusted advisor to senior customer stakeholders throughout the migration lifecycle Provide regular executive-level reporting on migration progress, risks, issues and resolutions Manage customer expectations, communications and change management throughout the migration journey Lead technical workshops, design sessions and validation activities with customer technical teams Risk & Quality Management Identify, assess and actively manage migration risks, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans Establish quality assurance frameworks, testing protocols and validation procedures to ensure customer satisfaction Ensure compliance with security vetting requirements, personnel security policies and defence contractor obligations Manage incidents, issues and change requests during migration phases, ensuring rapid resolution Conduct post migration reviews and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement Support audit and compliance activities, maintaining accurate records and evidence of service management actions. Service Transition & Handover Plan and execute smooth transition to operational support, ensuring customer operations teams are fully prepared Develop comprehensive operational documentation, runbooks and knowledge transfer materials Lead training programmes for customer personnel on new systems, processes and operational procedures Establish service level agreements (SLAs) and operational metrics for migrated services Essential Requirements Security Clearance Must hold or be eligible to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - Essential 10 years continuous UK residency required for DV eligibility Willingness to undergo security vetting interview and provide comprehensive background information Experience & Expertise Minimum 10 years' experience in IT operations, infrastructure migration or systems implementation Minimum 5 years leading large-scale migration programmes or technical projects (preferably £2m+ in value) Proven experience managing defence, aerospace or government technology programmes Strong background in enterprise infrastructure including data centres, servers, storage, networking and virtualisation Demonstrated experience with cloud migration (AWS, Azure, or private cloud) and hybrid infrastructure models Track record of successful delivery of complex technical projects with multiple stakeholders and tight timelines Technical Knowledge Deep understanding of IT infrastructure architecture, capacity planning and performance optimisation Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or equivalent) and hybrid deployment models Experience with configuration management, automation tools and infrastructure-as-code practices Understanding of database migration tools, methodologies and best practices Knowledge of IT service management frameworks (ITIL, ITSM) and operational readiness processes Proficiency with service management tools (ServiceNow) Familiarity with MOD security requirements, classification handling and defence contractor compliance frameworks Programme & Project Management Proficiency in formal project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMI or equivalent) Strong experience with risk management, issue resolution and change control Proven ability to develop business cases, secure funding and manage large budgets Experience with migration planning tools and project management software (MS Project, Jira, ServiceNow or similar) Personal Attributes Exceptional leadership capabilities with ability to motivate and develop technical teams Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills - able to translate complex technical concepts for executive audiences Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with excellent attention to detail Ability to work effectively in high pressure environments and manage competing priorities Demonstrated commitment to security conscious behaviours and information protection Customer-focused mindset with proven ability to build and maintain long term client relationships Desirable Requirements Experience with aerospace and defence programmes (RAF, MOD, or prime defence contractors) Previous DV clearance or SC clearance held Armed Forces background or military service experience Certification in PRINCE2, ITIL, TOGAF, or AWS/Azure cloud architecture Experience with DXC service delivery models, platforms or customer engagements Knowledge of ITAR compliance, export control regulations and defence security protocols Experience with SAP, Oracle or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) system migrations Background in data centre consolidation, virtualisation or infrastructure modernisation programmes What We Offer Highly competitive salary package commensurate with experience and technical expertise Enhanced pension scheme (defined contribution) Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits including private medical insurance Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance Professional development and continuous learning opportunities including certification support Access to DXC's extensive training, technical and leadership development programmes Participation in DXC's recognition, bonus and reward schemes On site facilities and collaboration spaces at DXC's purpose built Farnborough centre Opportunity to lead high impact migration programmes for world class defence and aerospace organisations Application Process & Security Vetting Applicants should be aware that: An offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of background checks (BPSS) and security vetting DV clearance is a formal requirement for this role and must be obtained prior to commencing work The DV process typically takes 6-9 months and requires full disclosure of personal, financial and employment history . click apply for full job details
About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible . Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X). Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Development About the Role We are seeking a senior United Kingdom defense leader to establish and scale our in-region defense systems presence as we expand from semiconductor components into complete subsystems and solutions across radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomous platforms, and precision sensing technologies. This individual will serve as the senior Aerospace & Defense representative for the UK and play a critical role in shaping our long-term growth strategy across the region. Key Responsibilities UK Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the Aerospace & Defense growth strategy across the United Kingdom Align regional initiatives with global semiconductor and subsystem roadmaps Identify priority national defense programs and funding opportunities Serve as senior executive representative to UK customers and government stakeholders Catalyst Lab Development Lead the establishment of a customer-facing collaboration and support laboratory in the UK Stand up secure IT and export-controlled infrastructure Execute ADI defense engagement model for ecosystem collaboration Oversee catalyst operations, budget, and local execution in a matrixed environment Technical staff at the site will report into global engineering functions. This role will oversee site activities, set execution priorities, and drive customer engagement. Regional Collaboration Establish relationships with ministries of defense, primes, and subsystem integrators Identify co-funded R&D programs and public-private partnerships Ensure compliance with national security and export control requirements Scale responsibly while maintaining operational excellence Ecosystem & Government Engagement Build trusted relationships with defense ministries and funding bodies Partner with universities, research institutions, and innovation clusters Position the company as a long-term UK defense systems partner Qualifications Required UK national eligible for required security clearances 10+ years of leadership experience in UK aerospace or defense Proven track record of building and scaling organizations or regional operations Established network across UK defense ecosystems Preferred Strong technical background in radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomy, or precision sensing Experience operating in classified and export-controlled environments Prior experience standing up R&D centers or collaboration labs Familiarity with UK defense funding mechanisms and multinational programs Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a United Kingdom defense systems presence at scale. You will shape regional strategy, influence next-generation architectures, and establish a long-term footprint in one of the world's most important defense markets. For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: Yes, 25% of the time Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible . Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X). Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Development About the Role We are seeking a senior United Kingdom defense leader to establish and scale our in-region defense systems presence as we expand from semiconductor components into complete subsystems and solutions across radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomous platforms, and precision sensing technologies. This individual will serve as the senior Aerospace & Defense representative for the UK and play a critical role in shaping our long-term growth strategy across the region. Key Responsibilities UK Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the Aerospace & Defense growth strategy across the United Kingdom Align regional initiatives with global semiconductor and subsystem roadmaps Identify priority national defense programs and funding opportunities Serve as senior executive representative to UK customers and government stakeholders Catalyst Lab Development Lead the establishment of a customer-facing collaboration and support laboratory in the UK Stand up secure IT and export-controlled infrastructure Execute ADI defense engagement model for ecosystem collaboration Oversee catalyst operations, budget, and local execution in a matrixed environment Technical staff at the site will report into global engineering functions. This role will oversee site activities, set execution priorities, and drive customer engagement. Regional Collaboration Establish relationships with ministries of defense, primes, and subsystem integrators Identify co-funded R&D programs and public-private partnerships Ensure compliance with national security and export control requirements Scale responsibly while maintaining operational excellence Ecosystem & Government Engagement Build trusted relationships with defense ministries and funding bodies Partner with universities, research institutions, and innovation clusters Position the company as a long-term UK defense systems partner Qualifications Required UK national eligible for required security clearances 10+ years of leadership experience in UK aerospace or defense Proven track record of building and scaling organizations or regional operations Established network across UK defense ecosystems Preferred Strong technical background in radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomy, or precision sensing Experience operating in classified and export-controlled environments Prior experience standing up R&D centers or collaboration labs Familiarity with UK defense funding mechanisms and multinational programs Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a United Kingdom defense systems presence at scale. You will shape regional strategy, influence next-generation architectures, and establish a long-term footprint in one of the world's most important defense markets. For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: Yes, 25% of the time Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Consultant to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on supporting the delivery of security aspects to the company's core products and to external stakeholders. This requires engaging with engineering teams and delivery of all facets of cyber and information security related to the delivery across the engineering lifecycle - from requirements all the way through to in-service support and maintenance. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of significant programmes, during which you will ensure that products meet the highest standards, in accordance with customer's requirements and risk appetite. You will be supported in this role as part of a larger team of consultants, engineers and product domain specialists. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Talk to us to find out more. Key Responsibility Areas Work as part of a larger team, delivering streams of work independently, to meet all aspects of the cyber and information security delivery across an engineering lifecycle. Interpreting customer requirements into actionable security management plans, statements of work, and activities to be delivered across the lifecycle. Oversight and delivery of associated statements of work and artefacts to time, cost and quality constraints. Identification, management and escalation of technical and delivery risks and issues. Maintain customer relationships for the cyber and information security workstream, both internal and external. Mentoring of consultants within your team as required. Skills, Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Required In addition to a passion for cyber and information security, you really must have: Skills Ability to work independently without supervision and be able make sound decisions based on information available. Ability to communicate effectively, written and verbal, with internal and external stakeholders. Core consulting skills - building client relations; adaptability to changing schedules; reliability and quality of task delivery; flexibility in working hours and locations; team player. A degree in an engineering discipline and/or degree in a cyber security discipline, OR equivalent recognised professional cyber security certification. Knowledge and Demonstratable Experience 3+ Years delivery experience in a Cyber/Engineering Role. Involvement in MOD accreditation and secure by design processes (ISN2023/09), associated policies and practices across the lifecycle. Knowledge or application of standards including NIST Special Publications (e.g. SP 800-30, 37 & 53). Managing risks and services in accordance with customer, regulatory and legislative expectations. Experience outside of traditional enterprise IT scenarios extending to proprietary and open-source software, firmware and electronic hardware. Developing, evaluating and analysing design constraints, and detailed system and security designs as they pertain to the cyber domain. Experience working with cyber and security requirements down to the system control level. Experience conducting cyber and information security risk assessment activities including threat modelling, vulnerability analysis and analysis of mitigations. Scoping and managing security verification & validation activities and remedial action plans. Experience working with product engineers, system architects, and developers to provide oversight and guidance in the development of robust solutions, including advising on suitable product or platform lockdown and configurations. It would be nice if you had: Understanding of the engineering lifecycle. Knowledge of current Cryptographic technologies, Key Management Systems & practical COMSEC implementations in line with MOD / NCSC standards. Knowledge of Cyber Security & Airworthiness (RCTA-DO-326A/B, 355A & 356A). Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution) Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers) Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. The Leonardo Cyber & Security Division (CSD) is one of the three divisions in Leonardo UK. CSD is a pivotal innovator, helping customers deliver and secure their digital transformation. CSD is at the forefront of supplying technology and services for both civil and defence markets, in the UK and around the world, to enhance the capabilities of its customers. This role is within our Cyber Consulting Practice, which is part of CSD. Leonardo's Cyber Consulting practice works across a diverse array of sectors including Defence, Telecommunications, Energy and Finance to help secure national infrastructure and commerce in the UK and beyond. Our Practice is certified by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the provision of advice and guidance to our customers. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people's full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo's future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunit Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Consultant to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on supporting the delivery of security aspects to the company's core products and to external stakeholders. This requires engaging with engineering teams and delivery of all facets of cyber and information security related to the delivery across the engineering lifecycle - from requirements all the way through to in-service support and maintenance. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of significant programmes, during which you will ensure that products meet the highest standards, in accordance with customer's requirements and risk appetite. You will be supported in this role as part of a larger team of consultants, engineers and product domain specialists. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Talk to us to find out more. Key Responsibility Areas Work as part of a larger team, delivering streams of work independently, to meet all aspects of the cyber and information security delivery across an engineering lifecycle. Interpreting customer requirements into actionable security management plans, statements of work, and activities to be delivered across the lifecycle. Oversight and delivery of associated statements of work and artefacts to time, cost and quality constraints. Identification, management and escalation of technical and delivery risks and issues. Maintain customer relationships for the cyber and information security workstream, both internal and external. Mentoring of consultants within your team as required. Skills, Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Required In addition to a passion for cyber and information security, you really must have: Skills Ability to work independently without supervision and be able make sound decisions based on information available. Ability to communicate effectively, written and verbal, with internal and external stakeholders. Core consulting skills - building client relations; adaptability to changing schedules; reliability and quality of task delivery; flexibility in working hours and locations; team player. A degree in an engineering discipline and/or degree in a cyber security discipline, OR equivalent recognised professional cyber security certification. Knowledge and Demonstratable Experience 3+ Years delivery experience in a Cyber/Engineering Role. Involvement in MOD accreditation and secure by design processes (ISN2023/09), associated policies and practices across the lifecycle. Knowledge or application of standards including NIST Special Publications (e.g. SP 800-30, 37 & 53). Managing risks and services in accordance with customer, regulatory and legislative expectations. Experience outside of traditional enterprise IT scenarios extending to proprietary and open-source software, firmware and electronic hardware. Developing, evaluating and analysing design constraints, and detailed system and security designs as they pertain to the cyber domain. Experience working with cyber and security requirements down to the system control level. Experience conducting cyber and information security risk assessment activities including threat modelling, vulnerability analysis and analysis of mitigations. Scoping and managing security verification & validation activities and remedial action plans. Experience working with product engineers, system architects, and developers to provide oversight and guidance in the development of robust solutions, including advising on suitable product or platform lockdown and configurations. It would be nice if you had: Understanding of the engineering lifecycle. Knowledge of current Cryptographic technologies, Key Management Systems & practical COMSEC implementations in line with MOD / NCSC standards. Knowledge of Cyber Security & Airworthiness (RCTA-DO-326A/B, 355A & 356A). Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution) Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers) Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. The Leonardo Cyber & Security Division (CSD) is one of the three divisions in Leonardo UK. CSD is a pivotal innovator, helping customers deliver and secure their digital transformation. CSD is at the forefront of supplying technology and services for both civil and defence markets, in the UK and around the world, to enhance the capabilities of its customers. This role is within our Cyber Consulting Practice, which is part of CSD. Leonardo's Cyber Consulting practice works across a diverse array of sectors including Defence, Telecommunications, Energy and Finance to help secure national infrastructure and commerce in the UK and beyond. Our Practice is certified by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the provision of advice and guidance to our customers. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people's full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo's future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunit Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Head of Delivery Club JURA (Zaizi) The Mission Club JURA is Zaizi's dedicated high-assurance delivery arm for Defence. We are moving away from traditional, slow-moving consultancy structures toward a tech-led, high-velocity delivery model. Reporting to the Club Exec, you will be the operational anchor and growth catalyst of Club JURA. You will oversee the deployment, cadence, and commercial execution of our high-assurance portfolio, while actively collaborating with our sales & marketing teams to shape upcoming market opportunities. You will ensure that our high performing teams are structurally positioned to deliver mission advantage on time and aligned with emerging MoD requirements, built on balanced financial foundations. Key Skills & Competencies Opportunity Shaping & Capture Strategy: Skilled at translating early-stage MoD problem spaces into defined, deliverable software workstreams during pre-sales and discovery phases. Engineering Partnership: Ability to co-lead the club with the Head of Engineering, balancing the demand for "Wartime Pace" velocity with strict systems engineering and safety-critical assurance. Portfolio & Programme Governance: Masterful command of complex project lifecycles within defence contexts, aligning delivery directly to the MoD's long-term sovereign strategy. Commercial Framework Navigation: Highly conversant in MoD commercial gateways, frameworks, and supplier risk factors (e.g., DIPS 2.0, TS4, DOSBG, DASA). High-Velocity Methodology Orchestration: Ability to overlay traditional systems engineering lifecycles (V-Model) with agile software delivery, DevSecOps, and GDS standards to operate at "Wartime Pace". Executive Stakeholder Diplomacy: Exceptional gravitas; the ability to gravitate effortlessly between technical engineering specialists, Tier 1 Prime partners, and senior military/civilian stakeholders (3 /4 level). A Day in the Life of the Head of Delivery AM - The Unified Battle Rhythm: You kick off the morning alongside the Head of Engineering. Together, you review the portfolio dashboard across JURA's Strategic Pillars. You check in on the squad's velocity and ensure your delivery leads are unblocked on client milestones. AM - Pre-Bid Problem Shaping: You and the Head of Engineering huddle with the sales & marketing team and key ecosystem partners, potential or established, to review new capability gaps identified by customer segments of interest. You help shape the operational delivery approach for the upcoming bid, ensuring our proposed software architecture is realistic, high-velocity, and highly secure. AM - Framework Opportunity Mapping: You meet with commercial leads to map out our capture pipeline for commercial frameworks i.e. DIPS 2.0 or R&D focussed initiatives in the mould of DASA Cycles. You ensure we are proactively structuring our delivery models to target the MoD's mandated SME spend requirements. PM - Cross-Cabinet Alignment: You sit down with the internal Heads of Engineering and Delivery at Zaizi. Your focus is to ensure that technology innovations generated within JURA are cross-pollinated company-wide without creating technical debt or violating strict security protocols. PM - High-Level Executive Briefing: You join the Club Exec to brief senior stakeholders on our progress on multiple opportunities exploration. You translate technical portfolio data into clear operational advantages and "Command Intent" executive summaries. PM - Financial Floor & Board Reporting: You close the day compiling the monthly portfolio health and revenue forecast report for the Management Board, proving how our opportunity-shaping activities are actively mitigating framework delays and de-risking the club's financial floor. Requirements & Background Clearance: Active UK Developed Vetting (DV) is mandatory. Domain Experience: Deep background within the UK Defence and National Security sector is essential. Operational Pedigree: Military operational context and/or significant defence domain experience is essential. The successful candidate will bring a first-hand understanding of command structures, joint-theatre data requirements, and defence procurement complexity, combined with a proven corporate track record in Portfolio Management (P3O/MoP/MSP/PRINCE2 Agile) and pre-sales opportunity shaping. Salary - £85,000 - £115,000 SC Clearance: Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve.10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave+ Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work-related or not. Support: Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Delivery Club JURA (Zaizi) The Mission Club JURA is Zaizi's dedicated high-assurance delivery arm for Defence. We are moving away from traditional, slow-moving consultancy structures toward a tech-led, high-velocity delivery model. Reporting to the Club Exec, you will be the operational anchor and growth catalyst of Club JURA. You will oversee the deployment, cadence, and commercial execution of our high-assurance portfolio, while actively collaborating with our sales & marketing teams to shape upcoming market opportunities. You will ensure that our high performing teams are structurally positioned to deliver mission advantage on time and aligned with emerging MoD requirements, built on balanced financial foundations. Key Skills & Competencies Opportunity Shaping & Capture Strategy: Skilled at translating early-stage MoD problem spaces into defined, deliverable software workstreams during pre-sales and discovery phases. Engineering Partnership: Ability to co-lead the club with the Head of Engineering, balancing the demand for "Wartime Pace" velocity with strict systems engineering and safety-critical assurance. Portfolio & Programme Governance: Masterful command of complex project lifecycles within defence contexts, aligning delivery directly to the MoD's long-term sovereign strategy. Commercial Framework Navigation: Highly conversant in MoD commercial gateways, frameworks, and supplier risk factors (e.g., DIPS 2.0, TS4, DOSBG, DASA). High-Velocity Methodology Orchestration: Ability to overlay traditional systems engineering lifecycles (V-Model) with agile software delivery, DevSecOps, and GDS standards to operate at "Wartime Pace". Executive Stakeholder Diplomacy: Exceptional gravitas; the ability to gravitate effortlessly between technical engineering specialists, Tier 1 Prime partners, and senior military/civilian stakeholders (3 /4 level). A Day in the Life of the Head of Delivery AM - The Unified Battle Rhythm: You kick off the morning alongside the Head of Engineering. Together, you review the portfolio dashboard across JURA's Strategic Pillars. You check in on the squad's velocity and ensure your delivery leads are unblocked on client milestones. AM - Pre-Bid Problem Shaping: You and the Head of Engineering huddle with the sales & marketing team and key ecosystem partners, potential or established, to review new capability gaps identified by customer segments of interest. You help shape the operational delivery approach for the upcoming bid, ensuring our proposed software architecture is realistic, high-velocity, and highly secure. AM - Framework Opportunity Mapping: You meet with commercial leads to map out our capture pipeline for commercial frameworks i.e. DIPS 2.0 or R&D focussed initiatives in the mould of DASA Cycles. You ensure we are proactively structuring our delivery models to target the MoD's mandated SME spend requirements. PM - Cross-Cabinet Alignment: You sit down with the internal Heads of Engineering and Delivery at Zaizi. Your focus is to ensure that technology innovations generated within JURA are cross-pollinated company-wide without creating technical debt or violating strict security protocols. PM - High-Level Executive Briefing: You join the Club Exec to brief senior stakeholders on our progress on multiple opportunities exploration. You translate technical portfolio data into clear operational advantages and "Command Intent" executive summaries. PM - Financial Floor & Board Reporting: You close the day compiling the monthly portfolio health and revenue forecast report for the Management Board, proving how our opportunity-shaping activities are actively mitigating framework delays and de-risking the club's financial floor. Requirements & Background Clearance: Active UK Developed Vetting (DV) is mandatory. Domain Experience: Deep background within the UK Defence and National Security sector is essential. Operational Pedigree: Military operational context and/or significant defence domain experience is essential. The successful candidate will bring a first-hand understanding of command structures, joint-theatre data requirements, and defence procurement complexity, combined with a proven corporate track record in Portfolio Management (P3O/MoP/MSP/PRINCE2 Agile) and pre-sales opportunity shaping. Salary - £85,000 - £115,000 SC Clearance: Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects, employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. Compensation Competitive Pay: Salaries reviewed annually to ensure they reflect your performance and market value. Loyalty Pension: We invest in your future. Starting at a 5% employer contribution, we increase this by 0.5% every year after your third anniversary, up to a maximum of 8%. Protection: Comprehensive Group Life Assurance for peace of mind. Purpose & Culture Real Impact: Work on mission-critical projects that secure and improve the UK's digital infrastructure. Autonomy: A culture that empowers you to make decisions, prototype rapidly, and iterate towards success. Service & Community: We support those who serve.10 paid days for Reservist Military Service. Work / Life Balance Time Off: 25 days annual leave+ Bank Holidays, with the flexibility to Buy/Sell additional days to suit your lifestyle. Giving back: 2 paid volunteering days per year. Development & Growth Master Your Craft: Fully funded professional certifications (AWS, GCP, Agile, etc.) supported by 5 days paid study leave. Expand Your Horizons: An additional £500 annual "Personal Choice" fund to learn whatever inspires you-work-related or not. Support: Access to 1-2-1 professional coaching and team training to accelerate your career. Health & Balance Premium Health: Vitality Private Medical Insurance (includes Apple Watch, gym discounts, and rewards). Flexibility: Genuine hybrid working with a WFH equipment allowance to perfect your home setup. Wellbeing: Cycle to Work scheme and a commitment to sustainable, healthy working practices.
Overview We've experienced significant success in the complex infrastructure sector over the last two years, positioning Programme Advisory as one of the fastest-growing parts of our organisation. With ambitious plans for even faster growth in the coming years, we are looking to expand our team with talented and passionate professionals. Our Programme Advisory team works with some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK, supporting sectors such as Nuclear, Aviation, Defence, Water, Transportation, Power, and Renewables. We're currently embedded in major UK programmes, including Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, High Speed 2, TRU, and Thames Water. Our clients face increasing pressure to drive productivity, improve performance, and reduce costs. We help them create the structures, processes, technology, and behaviours needed to turn their vision of a more streamlined operation into reality. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, empowering our clients with trusted partnerships to solve complex challenges and ensure they are well-positioned for future success. By joining our Programme Advisory team, you will be part of a genuinely collaborative environment where everyone is supported to maximise their talents. We believe in recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. Your role Are you someone who: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is driven to make a real impact?. Is passionate about contributing to transformational change across major infrastructure sectors?. Enjoys solving complex challenges and delivering innovative solutions?. Is motivated by working within multidisciplinary teams across different client environments?. If you answered "yes" to these questions, this role could be an excellent fit for you!. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced teams in the global AtkinsRéalis business, across a wide variety of programmes. You will play a pivotal role in helping us achieve our ambitious growth objectives while also developing your career and advancing your personal growth journey. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to support our three core capability pillars:. Technical Leadership: Acting as subject matter experts, providing expert advice and insight to clients across infrastructure sectors. Operational Leadership: Supporting the development and growth of future AtkinsRéalis teams, prioritising welfare, talent retention and professional development. Win Work Leadership: Advocating our capabilities to clients, helping to expand our portfolio and secure new projects. About you Bringing around over ten years of experience in major programmes across consultancy and complex infrastructure, this profile blends strong expertise in Target Operating Models, organisational change, and maturity assessment. Experience of leading PMO, transformation, and strategy initiatives, working confidently with senior stakeholders, and guiding teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Programme Lifecycle: You will contribute across the full programme lifecycle, leading the mobilisation and delivery of major transformational projects and PMOs. Target Operating Model: design and refine Target Operating Models that align structure, processes, governance, technology, and capabilities to strategic objectives. Maturity Assessments: conduct robust maturity assessments across PMO, programme delivery, governance, and organisational capability domains producing clear evidence based insights and recommendations. Organisational Change: Planning and delivering organisational change interventions to support smooth transition, assessing change impacts and developing targeted strategies for adoption and communication. Process Mapping: Develop and document best practices, processes, and guidance for programme teams and PMOs, such as creating PMO Handbooks and similar resources. Strategic Advisory: Provide strategic advice on business transformations, organisational design, portfolio management, and improving programme efficiencies to deliver superior performance. Stakeholder Management: Leading commissions & build strong relationships with key stakeholders, tailoring communications to specific audiences and facilitating effective workshops (in-person, virtual, or hybrid). Analytical Skills: Apply your strong analytical thinking to collect, organise, and analyse significant amounts of data, ensuring the accurate delivery of insights and recommendations. Proactive Approach: Take initiative in delivering high-quality advice and solutions in dynamic, complex, and often ambiguous environments. Driving Change: Lead change initiatives, driving tangible results in fast-evolving environments. Technical Excellence: Leverage your area of expertise to deliver exceptional service to our clients, ensuring that both clients and internal teams benefit from your technical knowledge and insights. Business Development: Use your client management skills to enhance AtkinsRealis brand position and build deep connections with current and future clients. Leadership: Contribute to the ongoing success of our practice by working with junior members of the team on their professional development and programme advisory skillset. Professional Certifications: Ideally, you will hold or be working towards certifications such as APM PMQ/PPQ/ChPP, MoP, MSP, or PRINCE2, or similar qualifications. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security Clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Overview We've experienced significant success in the complex infrastructure sector over the last two years, positioning Programme Advisory as one of the fastest-growing parts of our organisation. With ambitious plans for even faster growth in the coming years, we are looking to expand our team with talented and passionate professionals. Our Programme Advisory team works with some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK, supporting sectors such as Nuclear, Aviation, Defence, Water, Transportation, Power, and Renewables. We're currently embedded in major UK programmes, including Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, High Speed 2, TRU, and Thames Water. Our clients face increasing pressure to drive productivity, improve performance, and reduce costs. We help them create the structures, processes, technology, and behaviours needed to turn their vision of a more streamlined operation into reality. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, empowering our clients with trusted partnerships to solve complex challenges and ensure they are well-positioned for future success. By joining our Programme Advisory team, you will be part of a genuinely collaborative environment where everyone is supported to maximise their talents. We believe in recognising everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. Your role Are you someone who: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is driven to make a real impact?. Is passionate about contributing to transformational change across major infrastructure sectors?. Enjoys solving complex challenges and delivering innovative solutions?. Is motivated by working within multidisciplinary teams across different client environments?. If you answered "yes" to these questions, this role could be an excellent fit for you!. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced teams in the global AtkinsRéalis business, across a wide variety of programmes. You will play a pivotal role in helping us achieve our ambitious growth objectives while also developing your career and advancing your personal growth journey. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to support our three core capability pillars:. Technical Leadership: Acting as subject matter experts, providing expert advice and insight to clients across infrastructure sectors. Operational Leadership: Supporting the development and growth of future AtkinsRéalis teams, prioritising welfare, talent retention and professional development. Win Work Leadership: Advocating our capabilities to clients, helping to expand our portfolio and secure new projects. About you Bringing around over ten years of experience in major programmes across consultancy and complex infrastructure, this profile blends strong expertise in Target Operating Models, organisational change, and maturity assessment. Experience of leading PMO, transformation, and strategy initiatives, working confidently with senior stakeholders, and guiding teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Programme Lifecycle: You will contribute across the full programme lifecycle, leading the mobilisation and delivery of major transformational projects and PMOs. Target Operating Model: design and refine Target Operating Models that align structure, processes, governance, technology, and capabilities to strategic objectives. Maturity Assessments: conduct robust maturity assessments across PMO, programme delivery, governance, and organisational capability domains producing clear evidence based insights and recommendations. Organisational Change: Planning and delivering organisational change interventions to support smooth transition, assessing change impacts and developing targeted strategies for adoption and communication. Process Mapping: Develop and document best practices, processes, and guidance for programme teams and PMOs, such as creating PMO Handbooks and similar resources. Strategic Advisory: Provide strategic advice on business transformations, organisational design, portfolio management, and improving programme efficiencies to deliver superior performance. Stakeholder Management: Leading commissions & build strong relationships with key stakeholders, tailoring communications to specific audiences and facilitating effective workshops (in-person, virtual, or hybrid). Analytical Skills: Apply your strong analytical thinking to collect, organise, and analyse significant amounts of data, ensuring the accurate delivery of insights and recommendations. Proactive Approach: Take initiative in delivering high-quality advice and solutions in dynamic, complex, and often ambiguous environments. Driving Change: Lead change initiatives, driving tangible results in fast-evolving environments. Technical Excellence: Leverage your area of expertise to deliver exceptional service to our clients, ensuring that both clients and internal teams benefit from your technical knowledge and insights. Business Development: Use your client management skills to enhance AtkinsRealis brand position and build deep connections with current and future clients. Leadership: Contribute to the ongoing success of our practice by working with junior members of the team on their professional development and programme advisory skillset. Professional Certifications: Ideally, you will hold or be working towards certifications such as APM PMQ/PPQ/ChPP, MoP, MSP, or PRINCE2, or similar qualifications. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security Clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor West Cumbria (Whitehaven) Major Infrastructure Programme Join one of the UKs most significant infrastructure projects. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term programme based in Whitehaven, Cumbria. Working within a high-performing commercial team, youll play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of complex infrastructure projects, managing subcontractors, supporting project leadership and helping to drive commercial performance across the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to nationally significant projects, excellent career development opportunities and the chance to work alongside some of the industrys leading commercial professionals. Applications are welcomed from candidates across the UK. If youre willing to stay in Cumbria during the working week, weekly accommodation and sustenance support is available, making this an attractive opportunity for professionals who dont wish to relocate permanently. The Opportunity Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, youll provide commercial leadership across a major infrastructure project, ensuring robust contract administration, commercial governance and financial control throughout delivery. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and clients to maximise value, manage risk and ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially and successfully. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a senior position, or an established Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a fresh challenge on a flagship infrastructure programme. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Manage the commercial administration of major infrastructure projects from procurement through to final account. Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, payments, variations and change management. Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance. Prepare accurate cost reports, forecasts and commercial submissions. Support the preparation of applications for payment and financial reporting. Contract Administration Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures. Manage subcontractor accounts and contractual correspondence. Support the management of change control and compensation events. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where required. Stakeholder Management Build strong working relationships with project teams, clients and the wider supply chain. Support collaborative working across multidisciplinary project teams. Provide commercial advice to operational teams to support successful project delivery. Team Leadership Mentor and support Assistant Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff. Contribute to the development of a high-performing commercial team. Promote continuous improvement and the sharing of best practice. Governance & Performance Ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and compliant with project procedures. Maintain high standards of commercial governance throughout the project. Highlight commercial risks, issues and opportunities to senior management. About You Youll be a commercially focused professional who enjoys working on complex infrastructure projects and is confident managing both contractual and financial aspects of project delivery. Essential Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of subcontract management and commercial administration. Experience preparing cost reports, forecasts and commercial reporting. Excellent understanding of NEC contracts (or other standard forms of contract). Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience working collaboratively with project teams and clients. Degree qualified (or equivalent industry experience). Able to obtain, or currently hold, the appropriate security clearance. Desirable Experience within nuclear, defence, energy, rail, utilities or other highly regulated sectors. Experience using commercial management systems such as CEMAR. Chartered status (RICS, CIOB or equivalent), or working towards professional accreditation. Experience supervising or mentoring junior commercial team members. Whats on Offer? In return, youll receive an excellent salary and benefits package together with the opportunity to build your career on one of the UKs most prestigious infrastructure programmes. Benefits include: Competitive salary Annual performance bonus Company car or car allowance Private medical insurance Generous pension contribution Enhanced annual leave with the option to purchase additional days Flexible benefits package Cycle to Work scheme and lifestyle discounts Ongoing professional development and training Clear career progression opportunities Employee wellbeing and mental health support Long-term project security within a growing infrastructure business Working Away opportunities Candidates from across the UK are encouraged to apply. For those willing to stay in Cumbria during the working week, weekly accommodation and sustenance support is available, allowing you to work on a landmark project without the need to relocate permanently. Apply If youre looking to join a major infrastructure programme where you can develop your career, work on technically challenging projects and make a genuine impact, wed love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. JBRP1_UKTJ
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor West Cumbria (Whitehaven) Major Infrastructure Programme Join one of the UKs most significant infrastructure projects. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term programme based in Whitehaven, Cumbria. Working within a high-performing commercial team, youll play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of complex infrastructure projects, managing subcontractors, supporting project leadership and helping to drive commercial performance across the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to nationally significant projects, excellent career development opportunities and the chance to work alongside some of the industrys leading commercial professionals. Applications are welcomed from candidates across the UK. If youre willing to stay in Cumbria during the working week, weekly accommodation and sustenance support is available, making this an attractive opportunity for professionals who dont wish to relocate permanently. The Opportunity Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, youll provide commercial leadership across a major infrastructure project, ensuring robust contract administration, commercial governance and financial control throughout delivery. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and clients to maximise value, manage risk and ensure projects are delivered safely, commercially and successfully. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a senior position, or an established Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a fresh challenge on a flagship infrastructure programme. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Manage the commercial administration of major infrastructure projects from procurement through to final account. Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, payments, variations and change management. Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance. Prepare accurate cost reports, forecasts and commercial submissions. Support the preparation of applications for payment and financial reporting. Contract Administration Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures. Manage subcontractor accounts and contractual correspondence. Support the management of change control and compensation events. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where required. Stakeholder Management Build strong working relationships with project teams, clients and the wider supply chain. Support collaborative working across multidisciplinary project teams. Provide commercial advice to operational teams to support successful project delivery. Team Leadership Mentor and support Assistant Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff. Contribute to the development of a high-performing commercial team. Promote continuous improvement and the sharing of best practice. Governance & Performance Ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and compliant with project procedures. Maintain high standards of commercial governance throughout the project. Highlight commercial risks, issues and opportunities to senior management. About You Youll be a commercially focused professional who enjoys working on complex infrastructure projects and is confident managing both contractual and financial aspects of project delivery. Essential Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of subcontract management and commercial administration. Experience preparing cost reports, forecasts and commercial reporting. Excellent understanding of NEC contracts (or other standard forms of contract). Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience working collaboratively with project teams and clients. Degree qualified (or equivalent industry experience). Able to obtain, or currently hold, the appropriate security clearance. Desirable Experience within nuclear, defence, energy, rail, utilities or other highly regulated sectors. Experience using commercial management systems such as CEMAR. Chartered status (RICS, CIOB or equivalent), or working towards professional accreditation. Experience supervising or mentoring junior commercial team members. Whats on Offer? In return, youll receive an excellent salary and benefits package together with the opportunity to build your career on one of the UKs most prestigious infrastructure programmes. Benefits include: Competitive salary Annual performance bonus Company car or car allowance Private medical insurance Generous pension contribution Enhanced annual leave with the option to purchase additional days Flexible benefits package Cycle to Work scheme and lifestyle discounts Ongoing professional development and training Clear career progression opportunities Employee wellbeing and mental health support Long-term project security within a growing infrastructure business Working Away opportunities Candidates from across the UK are encouraged to apply. For those willing to stay in Cumbria during the working week, weekly accommodation and sustenance support is available, allowing you to work on a landmark project without the need to relocate permanently. Apply If youre looking to join a major infrastructure programme where you can develop your career, work on technically challenging projects and make a genuine impact, wed love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. JBRP1_UKTJ
Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Development page is loaded Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Developmentlocations: United Kingdom, Newburytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R261741 About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible(TM). Learn more at and on and . Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Development About the Role We are seeking a senior United Kingdom defense leader to establish and scale our in-region defense systems presence as we expand from semiconductor components into complete subsystems and solutions across radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomous platforms, and precision sensing technologies.This individual will serve as the senior Aerospace & Defense representative for the UK and play a critical role in shaping our long-term growth strategy across the region. Key Responsibilities UK Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the Aerospace & Defense growth strategy across the United Kingdom Align regional initiatives with global semiconductor and subsystem roadmaps Identify priority national defense programs and funding opportunities Serve as senior executive representative to UK customers and government stakeholders Catalyst Lab Development Lead the establishment of a customer-facing collaboration and support laboratory in the UK Stand up secure IT and export-controlled infrastructure Execute ADI defense engagement model for ecosystem collaboration Oversee catalyst operations, budget, and local execution in a matrixed environmentTechnical staff at the site will report into global engineering functions. This role will oversee site activities, set execution priorities, and drive customer engagement. Regional Collaboration Establish relationships with ministries of defense, primes, and subsystem integrators Identify co-funded R&D programs and public-private partnerships Ensure compliance with national security and export control requirements Scale responsibly while maintaining operational excellence Ecosystem & Government Engagement Build trusted relationships with defense ministries and funding bodies Partner with universities, research institutions, and innovation clusters Position the company as a long-term UK defense systems partner Qualifications Required UK national eligible for required security clearances 10+ years of leadership experience in UK aerospace or defense Proven track record of building and scaling organizations or regional operations Established network across UK defense ecosystems Preferred Strong technical background in radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomy, or precision sensing Experience operating in classified and export-controlled environments Prior experience standing up R&D centers or collaboration labs Familiarity with UK defense funding mechanisms and multinational programsThis is a rare opportunity to build and lead a United Kingdom defense systems presence at scale. You will shape regional strategy, influence next-generation architectures, and establish a long-term footprint in one of the world's most important defense markets. For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 25% of the timeShift Type: 1st Shift/Days
Jul 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Development page is loaded Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Developmentlocations: United Kingdom, Newburytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R261741 About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible(TM). Learn more at and on and . Senior Manager, UK - Defense Systems & Ecosystem Development About the Role We are seeking a senior United Kingdom defense leader to establish and scale our in-region defense systems presence as we expand from semiconductor components into complete subsystems and solutions across radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomous platforms, and precision sensing technologies.This individual will serve as the senior Aerospace & Defense representative for the UK and play a critical role in shaping our long-term growth strategy across the region. Key Responsibilities UK Strategy & Leadership Develop and execute the Aerospace & Defense growth strategy across the United Kingdom Align regional initiatives with global semiconductor and subsystem roadmaps Identify priority national defense programs and funding opportunities Serve as senior executive representative to UK customers and government stakeholders Catalyst Lab Development Lead the establishment of a customer-facing collaboration and support laboratory in the UK Stand up secure IT and export-controlled infrastructure Execute ADI defense engagement model for ecosystem collaboration Oversee catalyst operations, budget, and local execution in a matrixed environmentTechnical staff at the site will report into global engineering functions. This role will oversee site activities, set execution priorities, and drive customer engagement. Regional Collaboration Establish relationships with ministries of defense, primes, and subsystem integrators Identify co-funded R&D programs and public-private partnerships Ensure compliance with national security and export control requirements Scale responsibly while maintaining operational excellence Ecosystem & Government Engagement Build trusted relationships with defense ministries and funding bodies Partner with universities, research institutions, and innovation clusters Position the company as a long-term UK defense systems partner Qualifications Required UK national eligible for required security clearances 10+ years of leadership experience in UK aerospace or defense Proven track record of building and scaling organizations or regional operations Established network across UK defense ecosystems Preferred Strong technical background in radar, electronic warfare, communications, satcom, autonomy, or precision sensing Experience operating in classified and export-controlled environments Prior experience standing up R&D centers or collaboration labs Familiarity with UK defense funding mechanisms and multinational programsThis is a rare opportunity to build and lead a United Kingdom defense systems presence at scale. You will shape regional strategy, influence next-generation architectures, and establish a long-term footprint in one of the world's most important defense markets. For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 25% of the timeShift Type: 1st Shift/Days
Principal Platform Engineer - Ref: 1733 Initial contract until 27/12/26 98.82ph, UMB, inside IR35 Yeovil - Full time onsite Please note, DV clearance is required for this positon and the programme will have "UK Eyes Only" restrictions. Your Impact Are you ready to take on complex technical challenges at the forefront of cyber and platform engineering? At Leonardo, our Principal Platform Engineers are hands-on experts who shape the design, integration, and delivery of secure platforms that keep our customers' missions running. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Principal Platform Engineer Act as the technical authority on one of our platform engineering domains (e.g. virtualisation) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes. Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise environments. Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture. Develop high- and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles. Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers, raising technical capability across the community. Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. The ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship. A problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and recommend the best approach for complex challenges. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack (vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, Aria Suite) Design, build and operation of software-defined datacentre platforms Network virtualisation and micro-segmentation concepts (NSX, platform-integrated) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and network layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable: VCAP certifcation Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines VxRail and hyper-converged infrastructure Automation of VCF lifecycle (patching, upgrades, deployment) Integration with enterprise identity and security services (AD, PKI, PAM) Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)
Jul 06, 2026
Contractor
Principal Platform Engineer - Ref: 1733 Initial contract until 27/12/26 98.82ph, UMB, inside IR35 Yeovil - Full time onsite Please note, DV clearance is required for this positon and the programme will have "UK Eyes Only" restrictions. Your Impact Are you ready to take on complex technical challenges at the forefront of cyber and platform engineering? At Leonardo, our Principal Platform Engineers are hands-on experts who shape the design, integration, and delivery of secure platforms that keep our customers' missions running. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Principal Platform Engineer Act as the technical authority on one of our platform engineering domains (e.g. virtualisation) providing specialist domain expertise to projects and programmes. Lead the design and implementation of secure platforms across on-premise environments. Capture, analyse, and interpret complex customer requirements to drive system design and architecture. Develop high- and low-level designs, ensuring alignment with secure-by-design principles. Take ownership of technical delivery within work packages, including planning, estimation, and progress reporting. Mentor, coach, and develop junior and senior engineers, raising technical capability across the community. Provide input to technology strategies, feasibility studies, and innovation projects. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, presenting technical solutions and justifying design decisions. What you'll bring Extensive technical expertise across multiple platform domains, with a track record of delivering secure solutions. The ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentorship. A problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and recommend the best approach for complex challenges. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux operating systems Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stack (vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, Aria Suite) Design, build and operation of software-defined datacentre platforms Network virtualisation and micro-segmentation concepts (NSX, platform-integrated) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls) Automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and network layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable: VCAP certifcation Expertise with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code Experience integrating enterprise services (Active Directory, PKI, monitoring, SIEM) Hands-on use of DevSecOps tools and CI/CD pipelines VxRail and hyper-converged infrastructure Automation of VCF lifecycle (patching, upgrades, deployment) Integration with enterprise identity and security services (AD, PKI, PAM) Containerisation platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: D V Clearance required (Active) Rate: (Apply online only) per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an Assurance Consultant to provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence Provide independent challenge to ensure robust validation and assurance practices Support planning and execution of system integration, acceptance, and operational trials Engage with engineering, cyber, and operational stakeholders to ensure coordinated test delivery Produce high-level assurance reporting and readiness assessments Identify delivery risks and recommend mitigation strategies Support transition into service and operational acceptance activities Essential Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Strong experience delivering Test & Trials consultancy or leadership within secure government or defence environments Demonstrable experience shaping test governance, strategy, and assurance frameworks Background working on secure IT infrastructure or complex systems programmes Experience advising senior stakeholders on test readiness and delivery risk Strong understanding of integration, system, and operational testing principles Ability to operate effectively within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Jul 06, 2026
Contractor
Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: D V Clearance required (Active) Rate: (Apply online only) per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an Assurance Consultant to provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence Provide independent challenge to ensure robust validation and assurance practices Support planning and execution of system integration, acceptance, and operational trials Engage with engineering, cyber, and operational stakeholders to ensure coordinated test delivery Produce high-level assurance reporting and readiness assessments Identify delivery risks and recommend mitigation strategies Support transition into service and operational acceptance activities Essential Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Strong experience delivering Test & Trials consultancy or leadership within secure government or defence environments Demonstrable experience shaping test governance, strategy, and assurance frameworks Background working on secure IT infrastructure or complex systems programmes Experience advising senior stakeholders on test readiness and delivery risk Strong understanding of integration, system, and operational testing principles Ability to operate effectively within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Platform Architect (Kubernetes / OpenShift) Location: Hybrid - Wokingham Salary: Up to 115,000 basic + bonus + excellent benefits Due to the nature of the work, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) Clearance . Are you an experienced Platform Architect with strong Kubernetes or OpenShift expertise looking to shape the future of large-scale enterprise platforms? We're looking for a Platform Architect to join a high-performing team supporting complex managed services environments for a major enterprise organisation. This is an opportunity to influence platform strategy, drive resilience, and lead the evolution of modern cloud-native infrastructure across mission-critical services. You'll work alongside architects, engineering teams, cybersecurity specialists and senior stakeholders to ensure platforms remain secure, resilient and fit for future business demands. The Role As Platform Architect, you'll own the architecture and strategic direction of Kubernetes-based platforms, ensuring they continue to evolve in line with business objectives and operational requirements. Key responsibilities include: Owning and governing platform architecture across managed service environments Designing and evolving Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms across cloud and on-premise infrastructure Developing resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity strategies Designing and assuring failover and recovery solutions Working closely with cybersecurity teams to embed resilience into platform design Leading resilience testing, recovery exercises and scenario planning Ensuring platforms meet regulatory and industry standards Providing architectural guidance and best practice across technical teams Acting as a trusted technical advisor to key stakeholders About You You'll bring a strong background in enterprise platform architecture together with experience designing and supporting highly available Kubernetes environments. You'll ideally have: Proven experience as a Platform or Infrastructure Architect working with Kubernetes (OpenShift preferred) Experience designing platforms across both cloud and on-premise/data centre environments Strong knowledge of resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity Experience working within complex Managed Services environments Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking and cybersecurity Experience delivering within Agile environments Knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 22301, NIST, ITIL or similar Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable certifications include TOGAF, CISSP, CBCP or equivalent. What's on Offer Up to 115,000 basic salary Performance bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working (Wokingham office with home working flexibility) Ongoing training and professional development Access to industry-leading certifications and learning opportunities The opportunity to influence large-scale, enterprise-critical platforms
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Platform Architect (Kubernetes / OpenShift) Location: Hybrid - Wokingham Salary: Up to 115,000 basic + bonus + excellent benefits Due to the nature of the work, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) Clearance . Are you an experienced Platform Architect with strong Kubernetes or OpenShift expertise looking to shape the future of large-scale enterprise platforms? We're looking for a Platform Architect to join a high-performing team supporting complex managed services environments for a major enterprise organisation. This is an opportunity to influence platform strategy, drive resilience, and lead the evolution of modern cloud-native infrastructure across mission-critical services. You'll work alongside architects, engineering teams, cybersecurity specialists and senior stakeholders to ensure platforms remain secure, resilient and fit for future business demands. The Role As Platform Architect, you'll own the architecture and strategic direction of Kubernetes-based platforms, ensuring they continue to evolve in line with business objectives and operational requirements. Key responsibilities include: Owning and governing platform architecture across managed service environments Designing and evolving Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms across cloud and on-premise infrastructure Developing resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity strategies Designing and assuring failover and recovery solutions Working closely with cybersecurity teams to embed resilience into platform design Leading resilience testing, recovery exercises and scenario planning Ensuring platforms meet regulatory and industry standards Providing architectural guidance and best practice across technical teams Acting as a trusted technical advisor to key stakeholders About You You'll bring a strong background in enterprise platform architecture together with experience designing and supporting highly available Kubernetes environments. You'll ideally have: Proven experience as a Platform or Infrastructure Architect working with Kubernetes (OpenShift preferred) Experience designing platforms across both cloud and on-premise/data centre environments Strong knowledge of resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity Experience working within complex Managed Services environments Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking and cybersecurity Experience delivering within Agile environments Knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 22301, NIST, ITIL or similar Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable certifications include TOGAF, CISSP, CBCP or equivalent. What's on Offer Up to 115,000 basic salary Performance bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working (Wokingham office with home working flexibility) Ongoing training and professional development Access to industry-leading certifications and learning opportunities The opportunity to influence large-scale, enterprise-critical platforms
Marshall Land Systems design, manufacture and engineer deployable infrastructure used around the world to support and protect people working in critical and dangerous environments. With a diverse portfolio of programmes delivered from site, we require an agile, responsive, and high-performing production function to meet evolving customer demands. We are now seeking a Production Operations Manager to play a key role in delivering operational excellence across the site. This role will be responsible for leading day-to-day production operations, ensuring performance against key metrics, and supporting the implementation of strategic initiatives. This role will be instrumental in shaping and establishing production operations at our new facility, contributing to both immediate delivery and long-term growth. Your responsibilities in this role include: Lead and manage day-to-day production operations to ensure output targets, quality standards and delivery schedules are met Plan, organise and optimise production workflows, resources, and capacity across shifts and lines Ensure production targets are achieved in line with customer demand, quality standards and cost objectives Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals Ensure effective coordination between production, quality, supply chain and logistics teams Promote a strong safety culture, leading by example and driving continuous improvement in safe working practices Lead, motivate and develop production leads and operational teams Manage staffing levels, shift patterns and workforce planning to meet operational demands Support recruitment, onboarding and training for production staff Ensure products are manufactured to agreed quality, regulatory and customer standards Support internal and external audits and inspections Drive corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues Ensure robust processes, documentation and controls are maintained Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, OEE improvements) Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and waste, and implement sustainable solutions Promote standardisation and best practice across all functions Manage the plant budget and control operational costs Monitor and improve productivity, margins and cost performance Apply if you have most of the following: Proven experience in a senior production or operations management role within a production environment Strong leadership and people-management capability In-depth knowledge of health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements Demonstrated experience in driving continuous improvement and operational excellence Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills Experience of delivering products within a project or multi-programme environment Experience delivering both standard and bespoke products to customers Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, programme, and support teams Ideally experience working within a unionised environment Demonstrable experience of driving continuous improvement initiatives Technical Skills/Education: Strong knowledge of operations within a production environment Experience with lean manufacturing tools and techniques, with a focus on waste reduction and efficiency Understanding of flow line and/or cell-based manufacturing methods Ability to analyse performance data and drive informed decision-making Working knowledge of EHS and compliance requirements within manufacturing Commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control and productivity improvement Additional local needs: Onsite role Successful candidates will need to be eligible for SC (Security Clearance) The benefits in this role include: Opportunity to play a key role in establishing and shaping production operations at a new, purpose-built production facility Exposure to strategic decision-making through close working with the Operations Director and wider leadership team Opportunity to lead and develop high-performing teams, building leadership capability and succession strength Hands-on experience in driving continuous improvement and implementing best-in-class production practices Opportunity to contribute to large-scale change programmes, including site relocation and operational transformation Development of cross-functional expertise through collaboration with Engineering, Programme Management, and other key business areas Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Marshall Land Systems design, manufacture and engineer deployable infrastructure used around the world to support and protect people working in critical and dangerous environments. With a diverse portfolio of programmes delivered from site, we require an agile, responsive, and high-performing production function to meet evolving customer demands. We are now seeking a Production Operations Manager to play a key role in delivering operational excellence across the site. This role will be responsible for leading day-to-day production operations, ensuring performance against key metrics, and supporting the implementation of strategic initiatives. This role will be instrumental in shaping and establishing production operations at our new facility, contributing to both immediate delivery and long-term growth. Your responsibilities in this role include: Lead and manage day-to-day production operations to ensure output targets, quality standards and delivery schedules are met Plan, organise and optimise production workflows, resources, and capacity across shifts and lines Ensure production targets are achieved in line with customer demand, quality standards and cost objectives Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals Ensure effective coordination between production, quality, supply chain and logistics teams Promote a strong safety culture, leading by example and driving continuous improvement in safe working practices Lead, motivate and develop production leads and operational teams Manage staffing levels, shift patterns and workforce planning to meet operational demands Support recruitment, onboarding and training for production staff Ensure products are manufactured to agreed quality, regulatory and customer standards Support internal and external audits and inspections Drive corrective and preventive actions to address quality issues Ensure robust processes, documentation and controls are maintained Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, OEE improvements) Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and waste, and implement sustainable solutions Promote standardisation and best practice across all functions Manage the plant budget and control operational costs Monitor and improve productivity, margins and cost performance Apply if you have most of the following: Proven experience in a senior production or operations management role within a production environment Strong leadership and people-management capability In-depth knowledge of health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements Demonstrated experience in driving continuous improvement and operational excellence Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills Experience of delivering products within a project or multi-programme environment Experience delivering both standard and bespoke products to customers Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, programme, and support teams Ideally experience working within a unionised environment Demonstrable experience of driving continuous improvement initiatives Technical Skills/Education: Strong knowledge of operations within a production environment Experience with lean manufacturing tools and techniques, with a focus on waste reduction and efficiency Understanding of flow line and/or cell-based manufacturing methods Ability to analyse performance data and drive informed decision-making Working knowledge of EHS and compliance requirements within manufacturing Commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control and productivity improvement Additional local needs: Onsite role Successful candidates will need to be eligible for SC (Security Clearance) The benefits in this role include: Opportunity to play a key role in establishing and shaping production operations at a new, purpose-built production facility Exposure to strategic decision-making through close working with the Operations Director and wider leadership team Opportunity to lead and develop high-performing teams, building leadership capability and succession strength Hands-on experience in driving continuous improvement and implementing best-in-class production practices Opportunity to contribute to large-scale change programmes, including site relocation and operational transformation Development of cross-functional expertise through collaboration with Engineering, Programme Management, and other key business areas Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Overview We currently have an exciting opportunity for Vetting Administrator to join our existing experienced team. What do we look for in a Vetting Administrator? We are powered by brilliant people. As a Vetting Administrator you will be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the following: Responsibilities Understanding of office database excel, word and Microsoft outlook Ability to effectively prioritise and manage multiple tasks and facilities Experience in communication skills with inhouse and external people verbally, telephone and email Working in a security vetting environment desirable Experience / Qualifications Have strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills Experience in Administration role in an office environment desirable Working in a security vetting environment desirable Additional Responsibilities Assisting to the delivery/adherence of the Personnel Security Controller's responsibilities: Assures that the company's personnel security business processes are compliant with relevant legislation, and that the company operates according to the principles embedded in relevant Government standards. Facilitate where necessary site visits and inspections by individuals representing either the Government or Contracting Authority to ensure any relevant documentation, process or records are completed and complied with the regulations. Carry out and monitor security controls for the personnel security for National Security Vetted staff for the new employees & subcontractors joining the company. Updating and maintaining a personnel security Risk Register where risks are identified, documented, tracked, mitigated and monitored. Ensuring that any personnel security policies are coherent with, and complement with any HR or Welfare policies, either planned or in existence. Ensure that ongoing personnel security is embedded within the company's ways of working. Overall responsibility for pre-vetting checks (BPSS) and the subsequent National Security Clearance (SC) Vetting process. Management of UKSV access to ensure effective oversight of both the vetting process and the vetting sponsor activities of any subordinate vetting sponsor accounts. Ensure that any aftercare responsibilities for individuals within the company's network are undertaken including compliance with current regulation and guidance for the holding of a National Security Vetting clearance. Ensuring that incidents/breaches, changes of circumstances or any other situation or event that may affect an individual's ability to hold an NSV clearance are reported via the appropriate means to UKSV. Ensuring that staff sign the OSA/NSA official secrets act and ensure they are aware that they are operating under the act. Ensuring that processes are in place to brief/de-brief all cleared staff who may travel to certain foreign countries, either on business or privately. Arranging for appropriate security education and awareness training, ensuring that staff understand the scale, nature of the threats and security actions required. Due to the nature of our work you must have British nationality. The role is Office based (5 days/week, with ad-hoc WFH options). About SiXworks SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting-edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments. We are unified in our mission to accelerate innovation and adoption of secure, digital technology to improve the operational agility of Defence and National Security. This is an exciting time for us, we have ambitious plans for continued growth and development, and we are seeking to add brilliant, experienced, motivated, and passionate people to our team to work with us on this journey. Why join SiXworks? Our team is a fusion of brilliance, featuring senior operational, technical, and business leaders from various industries and the armed forces. We're also powered by a league of extraordinary IT engineers, architects, developers, and project managers. Together, we're an unstoppable force of digital innovation! SiXworks' expertise includes Secure-by-Design, cloud computing, advanced network and infrastructure design, rapid application development, cross-security domain systems, multi-tenanted High-Performance Compute, multi-source data platforms, cyber vulnerability mitigation, and intelligence systems. We provide supplier-agnostic, technical, and business consultancy to customers while championing open-source and best-of-breed technologies. What can we offer in return? SiXworks offers a unique work culture around our core principles Agility, Security, Innovation, Quality, Collaboration and Inclusivity. Together, these six principles form SiXworks'NORTH STAR, guiding the organisation towards success. This is reflected in the raft of benefits available to all our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance Scheme Contributory pension scheme Professional Development opportunities Cycle to Work scheme. Perks at Work scheme. Contributory company pension. Discretionary Bonus scheme. Secure, on-site parking, cafe, restaurant, and gym facilities. Casual dress. Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/break-out. Security clearance A word on UK Security Clearance: Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance. More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (no link) Note: SiXworks is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organisation. By proceeding with this application, you understand that SiXworks will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. More information on how IBM protects your personal information is available here: What to do next? If you are interested in the above, please apply using the link provided. Notice SiXworks recognises the benefits of Reserve service to Country, Company and individual. We support Reservists and actively encourage them to apply. We are not considering submissions from agencies.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Overview We currently have an exciting opportunity for Vetting Administrator to join our existing experienced team. What do we look for in a Vetting Administrator? We are powered by brilliant people. As a Vetting Administrator you will be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the following: Responsibilities Understanding of office database excel, word and Microsoft outlook Ability to effectively prioritise and manage multiple tasks and facilities Experience in communication skills with inhouse and external people verbally, telephone and email Working in a security vetting environment desirable Experience / Qualifications Have strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills Experience in Administration role in an office environment desirable Working in a security vetting environment desirable Additional Responsibilities Assisting to the delivery/adherence of the Personnel Security Controller's responsibilities: Assures that the company's personnel security business processes are compliant with relevant legislation, and that the company operates according to the principles embedded in relevant Government standards. Facilitate where necessary site visits and inspections by individuals representing either the Government or Contracting Authority to ensure any relevant documentation, process or records are completed and complied with the regulations. Carry out and monitor security controls for the personnel security for National Security Vetted staff for the new employees & subcontractors joining the company. Updating and maintaining a personnel security Risk Register where risks are identified, documented, tracked, mitigated and monitored. Ensuring that any personnel security policies are coherent with, and complement with any HR or Welfare policies, either planned or in existence. Ensure that ongoing personnel security is embedded within the company's ways of working. Overall responsibility for pre-vetting checks (BPSS) and the subsequent National Security Clearance (SC) Vetting process. Management of UKSV access to ensure effective oversight of both the vetting process and the vetting sponsor activities of any subordinate vetting sponsor accounts. Ensure that any aftercare responsibilities for individuals within the company's network are undertaken including compliance with current regulation and guidance for the holding of a National Security Vetting clearance. Ensuring that incidents/breaches, changes of circumstances or any other situation or event that may affect an individual's ability to hold an NSV clearance are reported via the appropriate means to UKSV. Ensuring that staff sign the OSA/NSA official secrets act and ensure they are aware that they are operating under the act. Ensuring that processes are in place to brief/de-brief all cleared staff who may travel to certain foreign countries, either on business or privately. Arranging for appropriate security education and awareness training, ensuring that staff understand the scale, nature of the threats and security actions required. Due to the nature of our work you must have British nationality. The role is Office based (5 days/week, with ad-hoc WFH options). About SiXworks SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting-edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments. We are unified in our mission to accelerate innovation and adoption of secure, digital technology to improve the operational agility of Defence and National Security. This is an exciting time for us, we have ambitious plans for continued growth and development, and we are seeking to add brilliant, experienced, motivated, and passionate people to our team to work with us on this journey. Why join SiXworks? Our team is a fusion of brilliance, featuring senior operational, technical, and business leaders from various industries and the armed forces. We're also powered by a league of extraordinary IT engineers, architects, developers, and project managers. Together, we're an unstoppable force of digital innovation! SiXworks' expertise includes Secure-by-Design, cloud computing, advanced network and infrastructure design, rapid application development, cross-security domain systems, multi-tenanted High-Performance Compute, multi-source data platforms, cyber vulnerability mitigation, and intelligence systems. We provide supplier-agnostic, technical, and business consultancy to customers while championing open-source and best-of-breed technologies. What can we offer in return? SiXworks offers a unique work culture around our core principles Agility, Security, Innovation, Quality, Collaboration and Inclusivity. Together, these six principles form SiXworks'NORTH STAR, guiding the organisation towards success. This is reflected in the raft of benefits available to all our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance Scheme Contributory pension scheme Professional Development opportunities Cycle to Work scheme. Perks at Work scheme. Contributory company pension. Discretionary Bonus scheme. Secure, on-site parking, cafe, restaurant, and gym facilities. Casual dress. Free hot and cold drinks in our own, modern kitchen/break-out. Security clearance A word on UK Security Clearance: Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance. More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (no link) Note: SiXworks is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organisation. By proceeding with this application, you understand that SiXworks will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. More information on how IBM protects your personal information is available here: What to do next? If you are interested in the above, please apply using the link provided. Notice SiXworks recognises the benefits of Reserve service to Country, Company and individual. We support Reservists and actively encourage them to apply. We are not considering submissions from agencies.
Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £600 - 750 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an Assurance Consultant to provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence Provide independent challenge to ensure robust validation and assurance practices Support planning and execution of system integration, acceptance, and operational trials Engage with engineering, cyber, and operational stakeholders to ensure coordinated test delivery Produce high-level assurance reporting and readiness assessments Identify delivery risks and recommend mitigation strategies Support transition into service and operational acceptance activities Essential Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Strong experience delivering Test & Trials consultancy or leadership within secure government or defence environments Demonstrable experience shaping test governance, strategy, and assurance frameworks Background working on secure IT infrastructure or complex systems programmes Experience advising senior stakeholders on test readiness and delivery risk Strong understanding of integration, system, and operational testing principles Ability to operate effectively within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to and I will get in touch.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Assurance Consultant Location: Hampshire (Onsite) Duration: 18 Months Clearance: DV Clearance required (Active) Rate: £600 - 750 per day - Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an Assurance Consultant to provide specialist oversight and assurance across a highly secure government IT infrastructure programme. This role will focus on managing and governing the test and trial activity, ensuring that infrastructure capabilities are validated, risks are identified early, and delivery remains aligned to operational requirements. The successful candidate will act as a trusted adviser to programme leadership, providing independent challenge, structured guidance, and leadership across complex test environments. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic oversight and assurance of Test & Trials activity across the programme Review and shape Test & Trials Strategies, Plans, and governance frameworks Advise programme leadership on test readiness, risks, and delivery confidence Provide independent challenge to ensure robust validation and assurance practices Support planning and execution of system integration, acceptance, and operational trials Engage with engineering, cyber, and operational stakeholders to ensure coordinated test delivery Produce high-level assurance reporting and readiness assessments Identify delivery risks and recommend mitigation strategies Support transition into service and operational acceptance activities Essential Skills & Experience Active DV Clearance (mandatory) Strong experience delivering Test & Trials consultancy or leadership within secure government or defence environments Demonstrable experience shaping test governance, strategy, and assurance frameworks Background working on secure IT infrastructure or complex systems programmes Experience advising senior stakeholders on test readiness and delivery risk Strong understanding of integration, system, and operational testing principles Ability to operate effectively within highly controlled, security-sensitive environments If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to and I will get in touch.
Senior Network Architect Location: South West London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Rate: £650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Contract: Long-term Contract Security Clearance: DV Clearance essential A leading organisation operating within a highly secure environment is seeking an experienced Senior Network Architect to join its architecture team. This is an architecture-led role focused on the design, governance and assurance of enterprise network solutions rather than hands-on engineering. You will be responsible for producing and presenting network designs, providing technical leadership, and ensuring solutions align with strategic and security requirements. Key Responsibilities Own and develop network architecture designs and documentation. Act as a Design Authority, reviewing and assuring project solutions. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver secure and resilient infrastructure. Contribute to architecture governance and technical strategy. Provide expert guidance across multiple projects. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Network Architect within complex enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, data centre and mobile networking. Experience with network security, monitoring and management solutions. Ability to present designs and influence senior stakeholders. Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and an understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies. Experience working within secure environments. TOGAF and ITIL certifications are desirable. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jul 04, 2026
Contractor
Senior Network Architect Location: South West London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Rate: £650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Contract: Long-term Contract Security Clearance: DV Clearance essential A leading organisation operating within a highly secure environment is seeking an experienced Senior Network Architect to join its architecture team. This is an architecture-led role focused on the design, governance and assurance of enterprise network solutions rather than hands-on engineering. You will be responsible for producing and presenting network designs, providing technical leadership, and ensuring solutions align with strategic and security requirements. Key Responsibilities Own and develop network architecture designs and documentation. Act as a Design Authority, reviewing and assuring project solutions. Work closely with stakeholders to deliver secure and resilient infrastructure. Contribute to architecture governance and technical strategy. Provide expert guidance across multiple projects. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Network Architect within complex enterprise environments. Strong knowledge of WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, data centre and mobile networking. Experience with network security, monitoring and management solutions. Ability to present designs and influence senior stakeholders. Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and an understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies. Experience working within secure environments. TOGAF and ITIL certifications are desirable. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Technical Director - Civil Structures page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Structureslocations: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hubtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150789 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Civil Engineering Structures Technical Director to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Structures Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in design of heavy civil structures as well as drive forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil structures engineering within the Energy, Defence, and Nuclear Sectors in the UK and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects across the Energy, Defence, and Nuclear sectors - projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, EPR2, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the heavy civil structures group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our key locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Structures Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice Influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as the recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Structural engineering of nuclear related structures across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Structural Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Structures engineering capability, particularly in the context of nuclear energy and defence markets, within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About youThe ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in your discipline(s). Experience in the nuclear industry is essential. Proven nuclear-sector leadership experience in the analysis and design of nuclear safety-related civil engineering structures Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge in design and analysis of heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and steel with experience across all design phases and construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices including CDM Regulations, Eurocodes, British Standards, American Codes, etc. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - Civil Structures page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Structureslocations: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hubtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150789 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Civil Engineering Structures Technical Director to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Structures Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in design of heavy civil structures as well as drive forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil structures engineering within the Energy, Defence, and Nuclear Sectors in the UK and internationally. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects across the Energy, Defence, and Nuclear sectors - projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, EPR2, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the heavy civil structures group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our key locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Structures Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice Influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as the recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Structural engineering of nuclear related structures across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Structural Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Structures engineering capability, particularly in the context of nuclear energy and defence markets, within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About youThe ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in your discipline(s). Experience in the nuclear industry is essential. Proven nuclear-sector leadership experience in the analysis and design of nuclear safety-related civil engineering structures Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge in design and analysis of heavy civil engineering structures, including reinforced concrete and steel with experience across all design phases and construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices including CDM Regulations, Eurocodes, British Standards, American Codes, etc. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of