Job Title: Director - Town Planning Location: Liverpool (Hybrid) Penguin Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy to appoint an experienced Planning Director for its centrally located Liverpool office. This is a senior leadership opportunity to take ownership of a growing regional planning team within a nationally active consultancy known for delivering tailored advice across the development sector. The Opportunity The successful candidate will lead and further develop the Liverpool Planning Office, building on an existing and well-regarded client portfolio while helping to grow the wider business through cross-selling services across a strong multidisciplinary offer, including: Planning Research & Analysis Masterplanning & Urban Design Architecture Transport & Infrastructure Sustainability Engineering Environmental Services The Liverpool office serves projects across the North West and Scotland and works closely with in-house design and masterplanning teams, allowing for genuinely collaborative project delivery. You will join a close and supportive senior leadership team, with regular Director-level engagement, 1:1s with the Managing Director, and a structured review process. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow the Liverpool Planning team Provide clear leadership, mentoring and strategic direction Manage and oversee major planning projects including applications, appeals, Local Plans, examinations and inquiries Develop and strengthen existing client relationships while generating new business opportunities Identify and secure growth in targeted development sectors Take responsibility for office financial performance and resourcing Contribute to company-wide business strategy and senior management Represent the business at networking and industry events Assemble and lead project teams across the national office network About You MRTPI qualified with a postgraduate degree in Planning Ideally professional experience, gained within private consultancy, public sector or client-side roles Proven experience managing professional planning teams Strong track record in business development and client leadership Established professional network with clear ideas for future growth Confident leading complex development management and policy work Commercially aware, collaborative and people-focused What's on Offer Senior leadership role within an employee-owned organisation Competitive, negotiable salary Hybrid working with core office collaboration days Private healthcare, life insurance and enhanced pension options Generous annual leave plus gifted time off over Christmas Enhanced maternity scheme Cycle to work scheme Paid professional subscriptions Strong commitment to wellbeing, diversity and inclusion Active CPD and training programme, with Directors contributing to thought leadership and industry insight Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director - Town Planning Location: Liverpool (Hybrid) Penguin Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy to appoint an experienced Planning Director for its centrally located Liverpool office. This is a senior leadership opportunity to take ownership of a growing regional planning team within a nationally active consultancy known for delivering tailored advice across the development sector. The Opportunity The successful candidate will lead and further develop the Liverpool Planning Office, building on an existing and well-regarded client portfolio while helping to grow the wider business through cross-selling services across a strong multidisciplinary offer, including: Planning Research & Analysis Masterplanning & Urban Design Architecture Transport & Infrastructure Sustainability Engineering Environmental Services The Liverpool office serves projects across the North West and Scotland and works closely with in-house design and masterplanning teams, allowing for genuinely collaborative project delivery. You will join a close and supportive senior leadership team, with regular Director-level engagement, 1:1s with the Managing Director, and a structured review process. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow the Liverpool Planning team Provide clear leadership, mentoring and strategic direction Manage and oversee major planning projects including applications, appeals, Local Plans, examinations and inquiries Develop and strengthen existing client relationships while generating new business opportunities Identify and secure growth in targeted development sectors Take responsibility for office financial performance and resourcing Contribute to company-wide business strategy and senior management Represent the business at networking and industry events Assemble and lead project teams across the national office network About You MRTPI qualified with a postgraduate degree in Planning Ideally professional experience, gained within private consultancy, public sector or client-side roles Proven experience managing professional planning teams Strong track record in business development and client leadership Established professional network with clear ideas for future growth Confident leading complex development management and policy work Commercially aware, collaborative and people-focused What's on Offer Senior leadership role within an employee-owned organisation Competitive, negotiable salary Hybrid working with core office collaboration days Private healthcare, life insurance and enhanced pension options Generous annual leave plus gifted time off over Christmas Enhanced maternity scheme Cycle to work scheme Paid professional subscriptions Strong commitment to wellbeing, diversity and inclusion Active CPD and training programme, with Directors contributing to thought leadership and industry insight Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
DevOps Engineer Imagine a role where your expertise sets technical direction, influences engineering culture, and shapes how modern cloud platforms are built and operated. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your experience, judgement, and leadership will have a lasting impact. As a DevOps Engineer , you will play a key role in defining and advancing the DevOps strategy across the organisation. Acting as a technical authority, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and architecture teams-both onshore and offshore-to implement best-in-class DevOps practices and evolve a modern, serverless AWS platform. You will have significant influence over tooling, architecture, and ways of working, helping to mature the DevOps function and embedding reliability, security, and automation at scale. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across DevOps and cloud engineering Influence architectural and technology decisions, particularly within AWS serverless ecosystems Design, build and evolve robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable software delivery Partner with development teams to ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, and production-ready Champion reliability engineering practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response Drive high availability and operational excellence through proactive troubleshooting and optimisation Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Immutable Infrastructure standards Lead and contribute to design reviews, architectural discussions and code reviews Establish strong security practices, ensuring systems and data are protected by design Mentor and support engineers, fostering collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement Stay ahead of emerging DevOps and cloud technologies, introducing improvements where valuable What We're Looking For Significant experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering roles within cloud-native environments Strong software engineering background, preferably with hands-on development experience Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery A pragmatic, collaborative approach with excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills A platform-engineering mindset, with deep understanding of trade-offs and designing for failure Strong, hands-on AWS experience, including: Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS SAM Solid networking and security knowledge, including VPCs, security groups and VPNs Technologies You'll Work With AWS Cloud Services & AWS Developer Tools JavaScript / TypeScript & Node.js SQL Git Docker & ECS Serverless Framework Developer security platforms This is a senior-level opportunity to shape platforms, influence engineering standards, and play a central role in delivering high-quality, cloud-native solutions at scale. If you're ready to lead, influence, and build the future of DevOps, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Imagine a role where your expertise sets technical direction, influences engineering culture, and shapes how modern cloud platforms are built and operated. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your experience, judgement, and leadership will have a lasting impact. As a DevOps Engineer , you will play a key role in defining and advancing the DevOps strategy across the organisation. Acting as a technical authority, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and architecture teams-both onshore and offshore-to implement best-in-class DevOps practices and evolve a modern, serverless AWS platform. You will have significant influence over tooling, architecture, and ways of working, helping to mature the DevOps function and embedding reliability, security, and automation at scale. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across DevOps and cloud engineering Influence architectural and technology decisions, particularly within AWS serverless ecosystems Design, build and evolve robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable software delivery Partner with development teams to ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, and production-ready Champion reliability engineering practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response Drive high availability and operational excellence through proactive troubleshooting and optimisation Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Immutable Infrastructure standards Lead and contribute to design reviews, architectural discussions and code reviews Establish strong security practices, ensuring systems and data are protected by design Mentor and support engineers, fostering collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement Stay ahead of emerging DevOps and cloud technologies, introducing improvements where valuable What We're Looking For Significant experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering roles within cloud-native environments Strong software engineering background, preferably with hands-on development experience Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery A pragmatic, collaborative approach with excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills A platform-engineering mindset, with deep understanding of trade-offs and designing for failure Strong, hands-on AWS experience, including: Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS SAM Solid networking and security knowledge, including VPCs, security groups and VPNs Technologies You'll Work With AWS Cloud Services & AWS Developer Tools JavaScript / TypeScript & Node.js SQL Git Docker & ECS Serverless Framework Developer security platforms This is a senior-level opportunity to shape platforms, influence engineering standards, and play a central role in delivering high-quality, cloud-native solutions at scale. If you're ready to lead, influence, and build the future of DevOps, we'd love to hear from you.
GTC Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Infrastructure Engineer NetDevOps Contract: Until 31/03/2027 Rate: Up to £650/day (Inside IR35, Umbrella) Location: Newcastle (preferred), Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Blackpool Peel Park Hybrid: 60% on-site (3 days) Clearance: Active SC required Interview: Single stage (MS Teams) Overview We re looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design and deliver large-scale enterprise network infrastructure across hybrid and cloud environments. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building, automating, and improving modern network platforms not operations or pure SRE work. You ll work closely with Architecture, Cloud, and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver enterprise network infrastructure (on-prem, hybrid, cloud) Build secure network traffic flows and high-availability services Implement hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, or OCI Manage Palo Alto firewall policies in line with Zero Trust principles Work with routing, segmentation, VXLAN/EVPN, and load balancing (F5) Develop network automation using Python, Ansible, and IaC (Terraform) Use Git and CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab) for automation and delivery Collaborate with architecture and platform teams on solution design Essential Skills Strong enterprise networking (BGP, OSPF, complex routing environments) Hands-on Palo Alto firewall experience VXLAN/EVPN, VRF segmentation, multi-site networks Experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure/AWS/OCI) Network automation (Python, Ansible, IaC) CI/CD and Git-based workflow Experience Required Senior-level Network / Infrastructure Engineer background Proven delivery of engineered solutions (not just operations/support) Experience in large-scale or regulated environments Active SC Clearance Nice to Have SD-WAN Aruba ClearPass / Central F5 BIG-IP Experience modernising legacy networks Note Not suitable for candidates focused purely on operations, incident management, or SRE-only roles. This is a true engineering-focused NetDevOps position.
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
Senior Infrastructure Engineer NetDevOps Contract: Until 31/03/2027 Rate: Up to £650/day (Inside IR35, Umbrella) Location: Newcastle (preferred), Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Blackpool Peel Park Hybrid: 60% on-site (3 days) Clearance: Active SC required Interview: Single stage (MS Teams) Overview We re looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (NetDevOps) to design and deliver large-scale enterprise network infrastructure across hybrid and cloud environments. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building, automating, and improving modern network platforms not operations or pure SRE work. You ll work closely with Architecture, Cloud, and Engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly available solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver enterprise network infrastructure (on-prem, hybrid, cloud) Build secure network traffic flows and high-availability services Implement hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, or OCI Manage Palo Alto firewall policies in line with Zero Trust principles Work with routing, segmentation, VXLAN/EVPN, and load balancing (F5) Develop network automation using Python, Ansible, and IaC (Terraform) Use Git and CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab) for automation and delivery Collaborate with architecture and platform teams on solution design Essential Skills Strong enterprise networking (BGP, OSPF, complex routing environments) Hands-on Palo Alto firewall experience VXLAN/EVPN, VRF segmentation, multi-site networks Experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure/AWS/OCI) Network automation (Python, Ansible, IaC) CI/CD and Git-based workflow Experience Required Senior-level Network / Infrastructure Engineer background Proven delivery of engineered solutions (not just operations/support) Experience in large-scale or regulated environments Active SC Clearance Nice to Have SD-WAN Aruba ClearPass / Central F5 BIG-IP Experience modernising legacy networks Note Not suitable for candidates focused purely on operations, incident management, or SRE-only roles. This is a true engineering-focused NetDevOps position.
Role: Network & Security Engineer - CISCO / ISE Contract Rate: £380 - £420 per day PAYE - Inside IR35 Contract Role: 6 months Location: Didcot - Oxfordshire Hybrid role 3 days on site / 2 WFH ROLE OVERVIEW Our client are looking for an experienced, fully hands-on Level 3 engineer to strengthen our infrastructure and network security operations capability. This is a senior technical delivery role - not a design-only or advisory position. You will be expected to configure, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues across Cisco security suite, networking, security appliances, server infrastructure, and hybrid-cloud connectivity with minimal supervision. The environment spans a multi-building campus network, data-centre infrastructure, SD-WAN fabric, cloud gateway controllers, and enterprise security platforms. You will work closely with leaders in IT Operations to maintain service availability and to assist in fast tracking their infrastructure transformation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Network Engineering & Operations Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot campus and data-centre 100Gbps switching Execute network switch rollouts including hardware racking, cabling to standard, patch-panel termination, and fibre patching. Perform structured cabinet clean-ups: re-patching copper and fibre runs, labelling, cable management, and documentation updates. Support and maintain the eBGP routing fabric across multiple sites Configure and monitor QoS profiles for mixed multigigabit, 10G/100G, and uplink interfaces. Security Infrastructure Fast track our implementation of a 5 node Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) build for 802.1X, RADIUS, MAB, and posture policy enforcement. Manage Cisco Secure Email (formerly IronPort/ESA) including message tracking, content filters, outbreak filters, DLP policies, and quarantine management. Support enterprise firewall platforms including rule-set changes, tunnel maintenance, and policy audits. SD-WAN & Hybrid Cloud Support and maintain Cisco SD-WAN (vManage/vSmart/vBond) fabric, including device onboarding, template management, and policy configuration. Assist with Cloud OnRamp for Multicloud connectivity (AWS / Azure), including gateway controller health checks and tunnel monitoring. Troubleshoot overlay/underlay issues, BFD sessions, OMP route propagation, and control-plane connectivity. Server & Infrastructure Maintenance Perform scheduled server patching and updates across Windows Server environments Apply Linux server updates and patches where required (Ubuntu) - desirable but not essential. Support virtualisation platforms (Proxmox) for routine maintenance tasks during out-of-hours windows. Documentation & Standards Maintain accurate network diagrams, IP address management records, and change-log documentation. Follow and contribute to standard operating procedures, change-management processes, and post-implementation reviews. Provide clear handover notes and shift reports for weekday engineering teams. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS CCNP Routing & Switching / Enterprise (current or expired with demonstrable expert-level knowledge). Strong hands-on experience with Cisco ISE deployment, policy configuration, and troubleshooting. Proven experience administering Cisco Secure Email / IronPort (ESA/SMA). Solid working knowledge of enterprise firewall management (Cisco ASA, Firepower/FTD, or comparable). Experience with Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) architecture, including vManage operations and C8000-series router onboarding. ENSDWI trained or demonstrably operating at that level across SD-WAN, security, and wireless integration. Comfortable with physical infrastructure work: racking, stacking, copper/fibre patching, and cabinet standards. Windows Server patching and administration experience. Methodical approach to change management and documentation. Willing to work on-site at Milton Park on a weekend or flexible shift pattern as outlined above. DESIRABLE SKILLS Linux server administration (Ubuntu) - patching, package management, systemd services. Cisco CCIE written or lab (any track) - indicative of depth of knowledge. Experience with hybrid-cloud gateway controllers and Cloud OnRamp (AWS, Azure). Virtualisation platform experience (Proxmox). Familiarity with network observability and monitoring tooling (e.g., Datadog). Scripting/automation skills (Ansible, PowerShell) for network or server tasks. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Role: Network & Security Engineer - CISCO / ISE Contract Rate: £380 - £420 per day PAYE - Inside IR35 Contract Role: 6 months Location: Didcot - Oxfordshire Hybrid role 3 days on site / 2 WFH ROLE OVERVIEW Our client are looking for an experienced, fully hands-on Level 3 engineer to strengthen our infrastructure and network security operations capability. This is a senior technical delivery role - not a design-only or advisory position. You will be expected to configure, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues across Cisco security suite, networking, security appliances, server infrastructure, and hybrid-cloud connectivity with minimal supervision. The environment spans a multi-building campus network, data-centre infrastructure, SD-WAN fabric, cloud gateway controllers, and enterprise security platforms. You will work closely with leaders in IT Operations to maintain service availability and to assist in fast tracking their infrastructure transformation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Network Engineering & Operations Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot campus and data-centre 100Gbps switching Execute network switch rollouts including hardware racking, cabling to standard, patch-panel termination, and fibre patching. Perform structured cabinet clean-ups: re-patching copper and fibre runs, labelling, cable management, and documentation updates. Support and maintain the eBGP routing fabric across multiple sites Configure and monitor QoS profiles for mixed multigigabit, 10G/100G, and uplink interfaces. Security Infrastructure Fast track our implementation of a 5 node Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) build for 802.1X, RADIUS, MAB, and posture policy enforcement. Manage Cisco Secure Email (formerly IronPort/ESA) including message tracking, content filters, outbreak filters, DLP policies, and quarantine management. Support enterprise firewall platforms including rule-set changes, tunnel maintenance, and policy audits. SD-WAN & Hybrid Cloud Support and maintain Cisco SD-WAN (vManage/vSmart/vBond) fabric, including device onboarding, template management, and policy configuration. Assist with Cloud OnRamp for Multicloud connectivity (AWS / Azure), including gateway controller health checks and tunnel monitoring. Troubleshoot overlay/underlay issues, BFD sessions, OMP route propagation, and control-plane connectivity. Server & Infrastructure Maintenance Perform scheduled server patching and updates across Windows Server environments Apply Linux server updates and patches where required (Ubuntu) - desirable but not essential. Support virtualisation platforms (Proxmox) for routine maintenance tasks during out-of-hours windows. Documentation & Standards Maintain accurate network diagrams, IP address management records, and change-log documentation. Follow and contribute to standard operating procedures, change-management processes, and post-implementation reviews. Provide clear handover notes and shift reports for weekday engineering teams. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS CCNP Routing & Switching / Enterprise (current or expired with demonstrable expert-level knowledge). Strong hands-on experience with Cisco ISE deployment, policy configuration, and troubleshooting. Proven experience administering Cisco Secure Email / IronPort (ESA/SMA). Solid working knowledge of enterprise firewall management (Cisco ASA, Firepower/FTD, or comparable). Experience with Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) architecture, including vManage operations and C8000-series router onboarding. ENSDWI trained or demonstrably operating at that level across SD-WAN, security, and wireless integration. Comfortable with physical infrastructure work: racking, stacking, copper/fibre patching, and cabinet standards. Windows Server patching and administration experience. Methodical approach to change management and documentation. Willing to work on-site at Milton Park on a weekend or flexible shift pattern as outlined above. DESIRABLE SKILLS Linux server administration (Ubuntu) - patching, package management, systemd services. Cisco CCIE written or lab (any track) - indicative of depth of knowledge. Experience with hybrid-cloud gateway controllers and Cloud OnRamp (AWS, Azure). Virtualisation platform experience (Proxmox). Familiarity with network observability and monitoring tooling (e.g., Datadog). Scripting/automation skills (Ansible, PowerShell) for network or server tasks. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
PRINCIPAL CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER SC Cleared - UK Only - (Sponsorship is unavailable) you must hold SC Clearance.Provide expert advice on the defences against cyber threats, data breaches, and emerging risks. This includes offering guidance on the selection, design, justification, implementation, and operational management of cybersecurity strategies, technologies, and standards. Contribute to the development and refinement of controls and processes to ensure the safety, confidentiality, integrity, availability, and overall security of data stored on systems. You will be responsible for identifying gaps in existing cybersecurity policies and procedures and, in collaboration with security, network, information governance, and technical leads, developing new measures to address these gaps. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: You will work closely with system and service owners, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to design, implement, and enforce appropriate protective and detective security controls, policies, and procedures. The role includes the administration and operational management of security tooling and SIEM platforms, with responsibility for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats, intrusions, and unauthorised or suspicious activity. This includes Microsoft Sentinel (data and source tuning, creation and maintenance of workbooks and connectors, and threat intelligence review), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Cloud, and Darktrace, including system and model tuning, email module management, and configuration of autonomous response actions. You will be responsible for incident response activities, including triaging security alerts, investigating incidents, coordinating escalation and remediation, and conducting root cause analysis. You must be able to communicate effectively about security incidents and cyber risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role works closely with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) partner, supporting the assessment and investigation of alerts and contributing to the development and refinement of incident response plans and playbooks. You will support vulnerability management activities, including vulnerability assessments, annual audits, and penetration testing. This includes preparing and presenting incident, threat, and compliance reporting to stakeholders at all levels, including compiling a monthly SIRO report. Continuous improvement is a core responsibility. You will conduct post-incident reviews, recommend control and process improvements, and contribute to the creation and maintenance of cybersecurity governance documentation. You will also research emerging cyber threats and mitigation strategies and provide reports or presentations to senior stakeholders as required. The role supports cybersecurity training and awareness initiatives, promoting a strong security culture and helping to upskill colleagues in cybersecurity best practices. You will also collaborate with solution architects and project teams to ensure security is embedded into system and application designs, supporting secure architecture and delivery from the outset. Compliance & Framework Alignment: Ensure security operations align with regulatory standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and NCSC CAF. Person SpecificationEssential: Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Cloud SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and vulnerability management. Technical experience securing Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services cloud environments as well as on-premise/virtual Microsoft technologies. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to produce clear technical and non-technical reports. Ability to analyse and interpret security events/logs and perform remediation work to address security issues. Desirable: Recognised cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, GIAC, CISSP). Experience with DarkTrace Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER SC Cleared - UK Only - (Sponsorship is unavailable) you must hold SC Clearance.Provide expert advice on the defences against cyber threats, data breaches, and emerging risks. This includes offering guidance on the selection, design, justification, implementation, and operational management of cybersecurity strategies, technologies, and standards. Contribute to the development and refinement of controls and processes to ensure the safety, confidentiality, integrity, availability, and overall security of data stored on systems. You will be responsible for identifying gaps in existing cybersecurity policies and procedures and, in collaboration with security, network, information governance, and technical leads, developing new measures to address these gaps. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: You will work closely with system and service owners, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to design, implement, and enforce appropriate protective and detective security controls, policies, and procedures. The role includes the administration and operational management of security tooling and SIEM platforms, with responsibility for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats, intrusions, and unauthorised or suspicious activity. This includes Microsoft Sentinel (data and source tuning, creation and maintenance of workbooks and connectors, and threat intelligence review), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Cloud, and Darktrace, including system and model tuning, email module management, and configuration of autonomous response actions. You will be responsible for incident response activities, including triaging security alerts, investigating incidents, coordinating escalation and remediation, and conducting root cause analysis. You must be able to communicate effectively about security incidents and cyber risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role works closely with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) partner, supporting the assessment and investigation of alerts and contributing to the development and refinement of incident response plans and playbooks. You will support vulnerability management activities, including vulnerability assessments, annual audits, and penetration testing. This includes preparing and presenting incident, threat, and compliance reporting to stakeholders at all levels, including compiling a monthly SIRO report. Continuous improvement is a core responsibility. You will conduct post-incident reviews, recommend control and process improvements, and contribute to the creation and maintenance of cybersecurity governance documentation. You will also research emerging cyber threats and mitigation strategies and provide reports or presentations to senior stakeholders as required. The role supports cybersecurity training and awareness initiatives, promoting a strong security culture and helping to upskill colleagues in cybersecurity best practices. You will also collaborate with solution architects and project teams to ensure security is embedded into system and application designs, supporting secure architecture and delivery from the outset. Compliance & Framework Alignment: Ensure security operations align with regulatory standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and NCSC CAF. Person SpecificationEssential: Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Cloud SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and vulnerability management. Technical experience securing Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services cloud environments as well as on-premise/virtual Microsoft technologies. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to produce clear technical and non-technical reports. Ability to analyse and interpret security events/logs and perform remediation work to address security issues. Desirable: Recognised cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, GIAC, CISSP). Experience with DarkTrace Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Software Development Lead Location: Warton, 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £60,326+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll work with experts across Mission Systems, Autonomy , Simulation, and Test & Evaluation, alongside partners in academia and industry. As a Software Development Lead , you'll transform bold ideas into innovative software solutions, leading them from concept to demonstration and shaping the future of air systems. Core duties: Lead and define software development activities in line with departmental priorities and technology roadmaps Coordinate collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams, internal experts, and external partners to deliver high-quality engineering outcomes Champion best-practice software engineering methods and promote adoption of relevant industry standards Ensure robust engineering governance, working with Technical Authorities and domain specialists in Ground Test, Flight Test, and Flight Operations Oversee project delivery to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, managing risks and providing clear progress reporting to stakeholders Prepare business cases and investment proposals to support software research and capability development initiatives Identify and evaluate emerging technologies through Technology Watch activities to inform future capability roadmaps Provide effective line management , conducting performance reviews and supporting career development from early careers through to senior specialists Essential Skills: Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and core software engineering principles , including SOLID design practices Proven experience developing software in multiple high-level programming languages (e.g. C, C++, Java, Python) Proficiency in Model-Based Software Engineering (MBSE) and design tools such as Enterprise Architect or Cameo Experience in leading and managing engineering teams, from small groups to larger multi-disciplinary teams Ability to develop proposals, bids, and business cases, supporting strategic investment and project planning activities The Systems Technology & Capability Delivery team: Join FalconWorks' Systems Technology & Capability Delivery Team, driving the future of aerospace innovation. We identify emerging technologies, develop early concepts, and deliver them into next-generation Air Sector products. This fast-paced, creative environment goes beyond traditional development, turning ideas quickly into real-world applications. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Our Client is a leading national building services engineering consultancy delivering mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) design solutions. With one of the largest teams in Leeds working across a range of sectors including commercial, leisure, residential, and education, they work provide practical, efficient, and compliant engineering designs, supporting projects from concept through to completion. In Leeds they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects. This role requires strong technical expertise in HVAC and mechanical systems, alongside the ability to manage projects, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality, cost-effective, and energy-efficient solutions are delivered to clients across a variety of projects, working to tight deadlines and responsible for managing the hours accredited to each live scheme. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of MEP systems, including HVAC, domestic water services, drainage, and plant room layouts Carry out heating and cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, and system selection Produce detailed designs, specifications, reports, and technical drawings Ensure compliance with relevant standards (BS, EN, CIBSE) and UK Building Regulations Coordinate with electrical engineers, architects, and contractors to deliver integrated designs Manage multiple projects and ensure deliverables are met on time and within budget Review and approve work completed by junior engineers and provide mentorship Attend client meetings, site visits, and design reviews Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting as required Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team Requirements Progfessionals qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Experience in MEP or building services design Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including air handling units, chillers, boilers, and ventilation systems Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and familiarity with BIM tools (e.g., Revit) Experience with industry standards and guidance (CIBSE, BS/EN) Strong understanding of energy efficiency and sustainable design principles Proven experience managing projects and leading design activities Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills The successful candidate can look forward to working on a wide range of size and complexity of jobs, ranging from leisure centres and gyms, through to schools and student accommodation. Their central location in Leeds city centre, a few minutes walk from the train station, offers attractive and highly accessible office space, also ideal to facilitate networking events and team social activities.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Our Client is a leading national building services engineering consultancy delivering mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) design solutions. With one of the largest teams in Leeds working across a range of sectors including commercial, leisure, residential, and education, they work provide practical, efficient, and compliant engineering designs, supporting projects from concept through to completion. In Leeds they are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects. This role requires strong technical expertise in HVAC and mechanical systems, alongside the ability to manage projects, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality, cost-effective, and energy-efficient solutions are delivered to clients across a variety of projects, working to tight deadlines and responsible for managing the hours accredited to each live scheme. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of MEP systems, including HVAC, domestic water services, drainage, and plant room layouts Carry out heating and cooling load calculations, equipment sizing, and system selection Produce detailed designs, specifications, reports, and technical drawings Ensure compliance with relevant standards (BS, EN, CIBSE) and UK Building Regulations Coordinate with electrical engineers, architects, and contractors to deliver integrated designs Manage multiple projects and ensure deliverables are met on time and within budget Review and approve work completed by junior engineers and provide mentorship Attend client meetings, site visits, and design reviews Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting as required Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team Requirements Progfessionals qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Experience in MEP or building services design Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including air handling units, chillers, boilers, and ventilation systems Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and familiarity with BIM tools (e.g., Revit) Experience with industry standards and guidance (CIBSE, BS/EN) Strong understanding of energy efficiency and sustainable design principles Proven experience managing projects and leading design activities Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills The successful candidate can look forward to working on a wide range of size and complexity of jobs, ranging from leisure centres and gyms, through to schools and student accommodation. Their central location in Leeds city centre, a few minutes walk from the train station, offers attractive and highly accessible office space, also ideal to facilitate networking events and team social activities.
About The Role: A prominent global architectural studio, renowned for its high-profile projects, is actively seeking a strategic and confident Bid Manager to join its London team. In this newly created role, you will work closely with the Head of New Business, two Bid Coordinators, and other key team members to drive business growth and manage the bid process from end to end. The practice has an international outlook, with this position focusing on the EMEA region and working strategically to deliver compelling bids in collaboration with the wider business development, marketing, and communications teams in London, and collaborating with their international studios. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with excellent writing and interpersonal skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. You will be comfortable working independently and using your initiative, with excellence in meeting deadlines. This opportunity offers a collaborative work culture, an enriched benefits package, hybrid working and the chance to contribute to an acclaimed name in the architecture industry. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of bids, proposals and competition submissions for the London studio Develop clear win strategies, themes and structured responses in collaboration with senior leadership and sector leads Line-manage and mentor the bid team, supporting development and driving best practice Review, edit and oversee written and visual bid content Manage bid programmes, timelines, budgets and external suppliers, reporting regularly on progress, priorities and risks Represent the practice at external networking events and work cohesively with international studios Contribute to decision-making through strategic assessment of briefs, risks and scoring criteria Champion continuous improvement across all bid and business development activity Key Skills / Requirements: Significant experience leading high-value bids and proposals within architecture, design or a related professional services environment Proven ability to manage teams, multiple live submissions and complex stakeholder groups Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail and brand awareness Experience working across EMEA regions highly desirable Strategic thinker with strong project management skills and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; APMP qualification advantageous To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A prominent global architectural studio, renowned for its high-profile projects, is actively seeking a strategic and confident Bid Manager to join its London team. In this newly created role, you will work closely with the Head of New Business, two Bid Coordinators, and other key team members to drive business growth and manage the bid process from end to end. The practice has an international outlook, with this position focusing on the EMEA region and working strategically to deliver compelling bids in collaboration with the wider business development, marketing, and communications teams in London, and collaborating with their international studios. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with excellent writing and interpersonal skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused approach. You will be comfortable working independently and using your initiative, with excellence in meeting deadlines. This opportunity offers a collaborative work culture, an enriched benefits package, hybrid working and the chance to contribute to an acclaimed name in the architecture industry. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of bids, proposals and competition submissions for the London studio Develop clear win strategies, themes and structured responses in collaboration with senior leadership and sector leads Line-manage and mentor the bid team, supporting development and driving best practice Review, edit and oversee written and visual bid content Manage bid programmes, timelines, budgets and external suppliers, reporting regularly on progress, priorities and risks Represent the practice at external networking events and work cohesively with international studios Contribute to decision-making through strategic assessment of briefs, risks and scoring criteria Champion continuous improvement across all bid and business development activity Key Skills / Requirements: Significant experience leading high-value bids and proposals within architecture, design or a related professional services environment Proven ability to manage teams, multiple live submissions and complex stakeholder groups Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail and brand awareness Experience working across EMEA regions highly desirable Strategic thinker with strong project management skills and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; APMP qualification advantageous To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Our local authority client based in East London are urgently seeking an experienced .Senior Cyber Security Engineer. 500 a day Umbrella Business Justification With the strategic deployment of an outsourced Security Operations Center (SOC) from NCC Group that leverages Splunk and CrowdStrike, the Senior Cyber Security Engineer role is a key addition to our team to maximise the timeline and investment. With a team member leaving the cyber team and LBH in February, this position is necessary to get the best out of the SOC partnership with NCC Group by providing the senior-level technical expertise to manage, integrate, optimize the capabilities of our outsourced SOC and train the existing team. We will also look for additional technical skill sets in this role such as experience with Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing and Policy/Standards Creation. Position Summary Contract Senior Cybersecurity Engineer. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in CrowdStrike for endpoint protection and Splunk for security telemetry, capable of turning raw data into actionable intelligence. Key Responsibilities Endpoint Strategy: Lead the deployment, policy configuration, and maintenance of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform. SIEM Mastery: Work with our SOC partner to architect and optimize Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models to identify sophisticated threats. Incident Response: Serve as a technical escalation point for high-priority security incidents, utilizing EDR and SIEM tools for rapid containment. Automation: Develop "SOAR" workflows (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) to reduce manual intervention and improve response times. Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity using specialized queries. Training. Build up the Crowdstrike, Splunk and Security Analysis skills within the existing team. Required Experience Experience: 5+ years in a dedicated Cyber Security Engineering or SOC Tier 3 role. CrowdStrike Expert: Deep hands-on experience with Falcon Prevent, Insight, and Discover. Certification (CCFA/CCFR) is a major plus. Splunk Power User: Proficiency in writing complex Search Processing Language (SPL) and managing Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). Technical Breadth: Strong understanding of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Vulnerability Assessment: 2+ years using VA tools would be a bonus Penetration Testing: Exposure to Penetration Testing and Web Application Testing. Desired Qualifications Cyber Security Foundational: Such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, CySA+, GSEC Advanced : Such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA ,CCSP Crowdstrike. Ideally 2 or more out of the following 3 CCFA (CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator): CCFR (CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder): CCSE (CrowdStrike Certified SIEM Engineer): Splunk Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer (Mandatory) Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained. At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Apr 20, 2026
Contractor
Our local authority client based in East London are urgently seeking an experienced .Senior Cyber Security Engineer. 500 a day Umbrella Business Justification With the strategic deployment of an outsourced Security Operations Center (SOC) from NCC Group that leverages Splunk and CrowdStrike, the Senior Cyber Security Engineer role is a key addition to our team to maximise the timeline and investment. With a team member leaving the cyber team and LBH in February, this position is necessary to get the best out of the SOC partnership with NCC Group by providing the senior-level technical expertise to manage, integrate, optimize the capabilities of our outsourced SOC and train the existing team. We will also look for additional technical skill sets in this role such as experience with Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing and Policy/Standards Creation. Position Summary Contract Senior Cybersecurity Engineer. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in CrowdStrike for endpoint protection and Splunk for security telemetry, capable of turning raw data into actionable intelligence. Key Responsibilities Endpoint Strategy: Lead the deployment, policy configuration, and maintenance of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform. SIEM Mastery: Work with our SOC partner to architect and optimize Splunk dashboards, alerts, and data models to identify sophisticated threats. Incident Response: Serve as a technical escalation point for high-priority security incidents, utilizing EDR and SIEM tools for rapid containment. Automation: Develop "SOAR" workflows (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) to reduce manual intervention and improve response times. Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity using specialized queries. Training. Build up the Crowdstrike, Splunk and Security Analysis skills within the existing team. Required Experience Experience: 5+ years in a dedicated Cyber Security Engineering or SOC Tier 3 role. CrowdStrike Expert: Deep hands-on experience with Falcon Prevent, Insight, and Discover. Certification (CCFA/CCFR) is a major plus. Splunk Power User: Proficiency in writing complex Search Processing Language (SPL) and managing Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). Technical Breadth: Strong understanding of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Vulnerability Assessment: 2+ years using VA tools would be a bonus Penetration Testing: Exposure to Penetration Testing and Web Application Testing. Desired Qualifications Cyber Security Foundational: Such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, CySA+, GSEC Advanced : Such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA ,CCSP Crowdstrike. Ideally 2 or more out of the following 3 CCFA (CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator): CCFR (CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder): CCSE (CrowdStrike Certified SIEM Engineer): Splunk Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer (Mandatory) Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained. At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
Berrys At Berrys, we are specialists in land and property. Operating from offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services valuation, business consultancy, planning, architecture and building surveying - helping clients unlock the full potential of their assets. Our strength lies in our multi-disciplinary approach. You will work alongside other rural surveyors, planners and architects in a collaborative environment that offers both scale and autonomy. We are large enough to provide varied, high-quality work, yet agile enough for individuals to shape their own impact and build meaningful professional relationships. The Opportunity A strategic opportunity has arisen within our Shrewsbury office for an ambitious and commercially Rural Surveying Lead to help grow our rural consultancy offering in the region. This is a leadership role. The successful candidate will act as one of our figureheads within the office, providing technical excellence, commercial direction and external profile, while working closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated client solutions. We are seeking an MRICS-qualified professional with significant experience across rural professional work and a proven track record in business development, client relationship management and team growth Rural Surveying Lead - Operational Requirements: Be a figurehead within our Rural Surveyors offer in the Shrewsbury office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Lead on complex rural estate strategies, advising landowners, investors and institutions on long?term asset optimisation. Deliver high-quality professional work. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in rural consultancy. Whilst the role carries a strong strategic focus, the successful candidate will also be expected to remain actively involved in fee-earning work, collaborating with the team to coordinate and deliver high-quality expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Maintain compliance with RICS standards, agricultural policy and environmental legislation, anticipating regulatory change. Contribute to operational efficiency, productivity and profitability within the team. Rural Surveying Lead - Strategic Requirements: Develop and deliver collaboratively a clear growth strategy for Rural consultancy within Shrewsbury and the wider region, aligned with the firm s overall business objectives. Drive revenue growth, focusing on new instructions while strengthening and expanding existing client relationships. Contribute to positioning Berrys as a leading rural consultancy in the region, enhancing our profile, reputation and visibility in the marketplace. Identify and capitalise on cross-disciplinary opportunities, integrating Rural expertise with planning, development, valuation and architecture services to maximise client value and internal collaboration. Critically review the current agency and professional service offering, identifying gaps, market opportunities and areas for diversification, and implement a plan to strengthen and broaden the offer. Utilise established networks and cultivate new relationships with landowners, institutions, investors and developers to secure high-quality, sustainable instructions. Represent the firm confidently at industry events, professional forums and networking platforms, acting as an ambassador for the business. Rural Surveying Lead - Person Specification: MRICS-qualified (essential) Strong background in rural professional practice and consultancy Proven ability to generate new business and grow client portfolios Demonstrable leadership and people development skills Commercially astute with strong financial awareness Excellent client relationship management and communication skills Exceptional technical capability Resilient, adaptable and confident operating at senior level Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Active user of professional networks and social media platforms (LinkedIn essential) Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Rural Surveying Lead - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are specialists in land and property. Operating from offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services valuation, business consultancy, planning, architecture and building surveying - helping clients unlock the full potential of their assets. Our strength lies in our multi-disciplinary approach. You will work alongside other rural surveyors, planners and architects in a collaborative environment that offers both scale and autonomy. We are large enough to provide varied, high-quality work, yet agile enough for individuals to shape their own impact and build meaningful professional relationships. The Opportunity A strategic opportunity has arisen within our Shrewsbury office for an ambitious and commercially Rural Surveying Lead to help grow our rural consultancy offering in the region. This is a leadership role. The successful candidate will act as one of our figureheads within the office, providing technical excellence, commercial direction and external profile, while working closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated client solutions. We are seeking an MRICS-qualified professional with significant experience across rural professional work and a proven track record in business development, client relationship management and team growth Rural Surveying Lead - Operational Requirements: Be a figurehead within our Rural Surveyors offer in the Shrewsbury office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Lead on complex rural estate strategies, advising landowners, investors and institutions on long?term asset optimisation. Deliver high-quality professional work. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in rural consultancy. Whilst the role carries a strong strategic focus, the successful candidate will also be expected to remain actively involved in fee-earning work, collaborating with the team to coordinate and deliver high-quality expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Maintain compliance with RICS standards, agricultural policy and environmental legislation, anticipating regulatory change. Contribute to operational efficiency, productivity and profitability within the team. Rural Surveying Lead - Strategic Requirements: Develop and deliver collaboratively a clear growth strategy for Rural consultancy within Shrewsbury and the wider region, aligned with the firm s overall business objectives. Drive revenue growth, focusing on new instructions while strengthening and expanding existing client relationships. Contribute to positioning Berrys as a leading rural consultancy in the region, enhancing our profile, reputation and visibility in the marketplace. Identify and capitalise on cross-disciplinary opportunities, integrating Rural expertise with planning, development, valuation and architecture services to maximise client value and internal collaboration. Critically review the current agency and professional service offering, identifying gaps, market opportunities and areas for diversification, and implement a plan to strengthen and broaden the offer. Utilise established networks and cultivate new relationships with landowners, institutions, investors and developers to secure high-quality, sustainable instructions. Represent the firm confidently at industry events, professional forums and networking platforms, acting as an ambassador for the business. Rural Surveying Lead - Person Specification: MRICS-qualified (essential) Strong background in rural professional practice and consultancy Proven ability to generate new business and grow client portfolios Demonstrable leadership and people development skills Commercially astute with strong financial awareness Excellent client relationship management and communication skills Exceptional technical capability Resilient, adaptable and confident operating at senior level Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Active user of professional networks and social media platforms (LinkedIn essential) Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Rural Surveying Lead - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Desborough, Northamptonshire
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
