Principal ICA Engineer UK (hybrid) Overview A leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy is hiring a Principal ICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-disciplinary programmes across the UK water sector (clean and wastewater) and wider industrial/process environments. This is a senior design and technical leadership role, with real influence over delivery quality, standards, and best practices. The role You'll lead ICA (and associated Electrical where needed) design delivery on major projects and frameworks, working closely with project managers and multi-disciplinary teams. You'll also help develop capability within the team through mentoring, technical oversight, and input into bids. This will be a Hybrid role, typically 3 days on-site or in one of these offices: Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Epsom, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate an ICA/Electrical design team delivering high-quality outputs on complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Produce and oversee deliverables including single-line diagrams, cable block diagrams, load schedules, MCC specifications, control philosophies, and control network architecture. Manage team workload, budgets, and delivery to programme milestones. Provide technical leadership through design phases and into construction support where required. Maintain QA standards (checking/reviewing your own work and others'). Mentor and develop junior engineers and support wider capability growth. Provide technical input into bids/proposals and support business development activities. About you Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or able to demonstrate a clear pathway). Strong ICA design background, ideally within consultancy and a multi-disciplinary environment. Experience in industrial/process environments is essential; water sector experience is desirable but not essential. Good working knowledge of standards and practices such as WIMES and typical utility/client design standards. Awareness of HAZOP, DSEAR/ATEX, lightning risk assessment, earthing/bonding, and related design considerations. Comfortable with electrical design/analysis tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech or similar). Confident communicator, able to work independently and lead technical delivery.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Principal ICA Engineer UK (hybrid) Overview A leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy is hiring a Principal ICA Engineer to support a growing portfolio of complex, multi-disciplinary programmes across the UK water sector (clean and wastewater) and wider industrial/process environments. This is a senior design and technical leadership role, with real influence over delivery quality, standards, and best practices. The role You'll lead ICA (and associated Electrical where needed) design delivery on major projects and frameworks, working closely with project managers and multi-disciplinary teams. You'll also help develop capability within the team through mentoring, technical oversight, and input into bids. This will be a Hybrid role, typically 3 days on-site or in one of these offices: Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Epsom, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate an ICA/Electrical design team delivering high-quality outputs on complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Produce and oversee deliverables including single-line diagrams, cable block diagrams, load schedules, MCC specifications, control philosophies, and control network architecture. Manage team workload, budgets, and delivery to programme milestones. Provide technical leadership through design phases and into construction support where required. Maintain QA standards (checking/reviewing your own work and others'). Mentor and develop junior engineers and support wider capability growth. Provide technical input into bids/proposals and support business development activities. About you Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or able to demonstrate a clear pathway). Strong ICA design background, ideally within consultancy and a multi-disciplinary environment. Experience in industrial/process environments is essential; water sector experience is desirable but not essential. Good working knowledge of standards and practices such as WIMES and typical utility/client design standards. Awareness of HAZOP, DSEAR/ATEX, lightning risk assessment, earthing/bonding, and related design considerations. Comfortable with electrical design/analysis tools (e.g., Trimble/Amtech or similar). Confident communicator, able to work independently and lead technical delivery.
Join the UK's leading Trade Kitchen Supplier Howdens Joinery has a great opportunity for a Senior Store Designer to join our Property team in this field-based role, working across our office locations, depot network and live sites throughout the East Anglian area. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the future look and feel of our depots, producing high-quality interior planning, layout design and coordinated concept work that supports our ambitious rollout and refurbishment programmes. We're looking for someone with strong technical design skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently at pace. While some home working is possible, you will spend regular time at our Raunds location, visit local depots and attend scoping meetings as required. Because of this travel, we are ideally looking for someone based in the Midlands, allowing comfortable travel to Raunds and easy access to the wider region. Why join Howdens as a Senior Store Designer Be part of an exciting period of growth as we work towards our five-year expansion plans Contribute to the rollout of new depots, reformats and refurbishments across the UK & Ireland Join a skilled, collaborative and forward-thinking Property Design team Work on varied, high-impact design projects that shape the customer experience Access real opportunities for development through training, project exposure and cross-functional collaboration Benefits offered as a Senior Store Designer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Car, Laptop and Mobile Excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12% 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year Cycle to work scheme Share save scheme. Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition What You Will Do in This Role Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings across live projects, supporting around 5 new depots and 10 reformats at any time. Develop concept visuals and 3D models (SketchUp / 3D modelling) to support stakeholder understanding and executive presentations. Provide design coordination support and act as a senior second-hand to the Property Lead Designer, helping distribute workload effectively. Manage and develop the Depot Design Guide, ensuring accuracy, clarity and technical excellence for quarterly issue to stakeholders and external partners Coordinate design concepts with Commercial and Marketing teams, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of design information Travel regularly across the region for depot scoping visits, surveys and site meetings Produce functional, visually compelling and commercially focused design solutions, including concept visuals for annual product launches Work independently to deliver accurate technical drawing packs, issued to contractors, consultants and internal teams Identify opportunities for design innovation, cost efficiencies and improved merchandising solutions, testing ideas through mock shop initiatives Support Property Project Managers and Acquisition teams throughout the end-to-end depot design and build process Maintain strong communication with Depot Managers, Area Managers and Regional Directors from concept through to completion What We Are Looking For Degree-educated in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline Extensive experience in retail, hospitality, QSR, or other multi-site rollout environments Strong AutoCAD experience (essential) and ideally Revit Confident producing 3D visualisation and modelling work (SketchUp preferred). Strong experience taking projects from concept through to site delivery High-level technical drawing skills (plans, elevations, sections, detail) Ability to manage multiple live projects and prioritise workload in fast-moving programmes Comfortable working independently and making informed design decisions Experience designing with commercial awareness, customer flow and operational realities in mind Strong communication skills, including presenting to non-design stakeholders Ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable information Our Hiring Process We'll close the advert once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we're keen to hear from you. Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond to all applicants. If you are shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Good luck with your application. About Howdens Howdens Joinery is the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware through over 900 depots in the UK and Europe. Trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals, we generate around £2.3bn in annual sales and have ambitious growth plans. Despite our scale, we remain a local business with traditional values. As a British manufacturer, we are committed to creating value for our customers, communities, suppliers, investors, and our people. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, competitive pay, career development, and recognition, it's no surprise we're ranked among the UK's Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . Worthwhile Careers for All Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join the UK's leading Trade Kitchen Supplier Howdens Joinery has a great opportunity for a Senior Store Designer to join our Property team in this field-based role, working across our office locations, depot network and live sites throughout the East Anglian area. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the future look and feel of our depots, producing high-quality interior planning, layout design and coordinated concept work that supports our ambitious rollout and refurbishment programmes. We're looking for someone with strong technical design skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently at pace. While some home working is possible, you will spend regular time at our Raunds location, visit local depots and attend scoping meetings as required. Because of this travel, we are ideally looking for someone based in the Midlands, allowing comfortable travel to Raunds and easy access to the wider region. Why join Howdens as a Senior Store Designer Be part of an exciting period of growth as we work towards our five-year expansion plans Contribute to the rollout of new depots, reformats and refurbishments across the UK & Ireland Join a skilled, collaborative and forward-thinking Property Design team Work on varied, high-impact design projects that shape the customer experience Access real opportunities for development through training, project exposure and cross-functional collaboration Benefits offered as a Senior Store Designer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Car, Laptop and Mobile Excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12% 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year Cycle to work scheme Share save scheme. Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition What You Will Do in This Role Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings across live projects, supporting around 5 new depots and 10 reformats at any time. Develop concept visuals and 3D models (SketchUp / 3D modelling) to support stakeholder understanding and executive presentations. Provide design coordination support and act as a senior second-hand to the Property Lead Designer, helping distribute workload effectively. Manage and develop the Depot Design Guide, ensuring accuracy, clarity and technical excellence for quarterly issue to stakeholders and external partners Coordinate design concepts with Commercial and Marketing teams, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of design information Travel regularly across the region for depot scoping visits, surveys and site meetings Produce functional, visually compelling and commercially focused design solutions, including concept visuals for annual product launches Work independently to deliver accurate technical drawing packs, issued to contractors, consultants and internal teams Identify opportunities for design innovation, cost efficiencies and improved merchandising solutions, testing ideas through mock shop initiatives Support Property Project Managers and Acquisition teams throughout the end-to-end depot design and build process Maintain strong communication with Depot Managers, Area Managers and Regional Directors from concept through to completion What We Are Looking For Degree-educated in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline Extensive experience in retail, hospitality, QSR, or other multi-site rollout environments Strong AutoCAD experience (essential) and ideally Revit Confident producing 3D visualisation and modelling work (SketchUp preferred). Strong experience taking projects from concept through to site delivery High-level technical drawing skills (plans, elevations, sections, detail) Ability to manage multiple live projects and prioritise workload in fast-moving programmes Comfortable working independently and making informed design decisions Experience designing with commercial awareness, customer flow and operational realities in mind Strong communication skills, including presenting to non-design stakeholders Ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable information Our Hiring Process We'll close the advert once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we're keen to hear from you. Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond to all applicants. If you are shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Good luck with your application. About Howdens Howdens Joinery is the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware through over 900 depots in the UK and Europe. Trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals, we generate around £2.3bn in annual sales and have ambitious growth plans. Despite our scale, we remain a local business with traditional values. As a British manufacturer, we are committed to creating value for our customers, communities, suppliers, investors, and our people. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, competitive pay, career development, and recognition, it's no surprise we're ranked among the UK's Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . Worthwhile Careers for All Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join the UK's leading Trade Kitchen Supplier Howdens Joinery has a great opportunity for a Senior Store Designer to join our Property team in this field-based role, working across our office locations, depot network and live sites throughout the East Anglian area. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the future look and feel of our depots, producing high-quality interior planning, layout design and coordinated concept work that supports our ambitious rollout and refurbishment programmes. We're looking for someone with strong technical design skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently at pace. While some home working is possible, you will spend regular time at our Raunds location, visit local depots and attend scoping meetings as required. Because of this travel, we are ideally looking for someone based in the Midlands, allowing comfortable travel to Raunds and easy access to the wider region. Why join Howdens as a Senior Store Designer Be part of an exciting period of growth as we work towards our five-year expansion plans Contribute to the rollout of new depots, reformats and refurbishments across the UK & Ireland Join a skilled, collaborative and forward-thinking Property Design team Work on varied, high-impact design projects that shape the customer experience Access real opportunities for development through training, project exposure and cross-functional collaboration Benefits offered as a Senior Store Designer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Car, Laptop and Mobile Excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12% 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year Cycle to work scheme Share save scheme. Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition What You Will Do in This Role Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings across live projects, supporting around 5 new depots and 10 reformats at any time. Develop concept visuals and 3D models (SketchUp / 3D modelling) to support stakeholder understanding and executive presentations. Provide design coordination support and act as a senior second-hand to the Property Lead Designer, helping distribute workload effectively. Manage and develop the Depot Design Guide, ensuring accuracy, clarity and technical excellence for quarterly issue to stakeholders and external partners Coordinate design concepts with Commercial and Marketing teams, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of design information Travel regularly across the region for depot scoping visits, surveys and site meetings Produce functional, visually compelling and commercially focused design solutions, including concept visuals for annual product launches Work independently to deliver accurate technical drawing packs, issued to contractors, consultants and internal teams Identify opportunities for design innovation, cost efficiencies and improved merchandising solutions, testing ideas through mock shop initiatives Support Property Project Managers and Acquisition teams throughout the end-to-end depot design and build process Maintain strong communication with Depot Managers, Area Managers and Regional Directors from concept through to completion What We Are Looking For Degree-educated in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline Extensive experience in retail, hospitality, QSR, or other multi-site rollout environments Strong AutoCAD experience (essential) and ideally Revit Confident producing 3D visualisation and modelling work (SketchUp preferred). Strong experience taking projects from concept through to site delivery High-level technical drawing skills (plans, elevations, sections, detail) Ability to manage multiple live projects and prioritise workload in fast-moving programmes Comfortable working independently and making informed design decisions Experience designing with commercial awareness, customer flow and operational realities in mind Strong communication skills, including presenting to non-design stakeholders Ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable information Our Hiring Process We'll close the advert once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we're keen to hear from you. Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond to all applicants. If you are shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Good luck with your application. About Howdens Howdens Joinery is the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware through over 900 depots in the UK and Europe. Trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals, we generate around £2.3bn in annual sales and have ambitious growth plans. Despite our scale, we remain a local business with traditional values. As a British manufacturer, we are committed to creating value for our customers, communities, suppliers, investors, and our people. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, competitive pay, career development, and recognition, it's no surprise we're ranked among the UK's Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . Worthwhile Careers for All Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join the UK's leading Trade Kitchen Supplier Howdens Joinery has a great opportunity for a Senior Store Designer to join our Property team in this field-based role, working across our office locations, depot network and live sites throughout the East Anglian area. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the future look and feel of our depots, producing high-quality interior planning, layout design and coordinated concept work that supports our ambitious rollout and refurbishment programmes. We're looking for someone with strong technical design skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently at pace. While some home working is possible, you will spend regular time at our Raunds location, visit local depots and attend scoping meetings as required. Because of this travel, we are ideally looking for someone based in the Midlands, allowing comfortable travel to Raunds and easy access to the wider region. Why join Howdens as a Senior Store Designer Be part of an exciting period of growth as we work towards our five-year expansion plans Contribute to the rollout of new depots, reformats and refurbishments across the UK & Ireland Join a skilled, collaborative and forward-thinking Property Design team Work on varied, high-impact design projects that shape the customer experience Access real opportunities for development through training, project exposure and cross-functional collaboration Benefits offered as a Senior Store Designer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Car, Laptop and Mobile Excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12% 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year Cycle to work scheme Share save scheme. Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition What You Will Do in This Role Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings across live projects, supporting around 5 new depots and 10 reformats at any time. Develop concept visuals and 3D models (SketchUp / 3D modelling) to support stakeholder understanding and executive presentations. Provide design coordination support and act as a senior second-hand to the Property Lead Designer, helping distribute workload effectively. Manage and develop the Depot Design Guide, ensuring accuracy, clarity and technical excellence for quarterly issue to stakeholders and external partners Coordinate design concepts with Commercial and Marketing teams, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of design information Travel regularly across the region for depot scoping visits, surveys and site meetings Produce functional, visually compelling and commercially focused design solutions, including concept visuals for annual product launches Work independently to deliver accurate technical drawing packs, issued to contractors, consultants and internal teams Identify opportunities for design innovation, cost efficiencies and improved merchandising solutions, testing ideas through mock shop initiatives Support Property Project Managers and Acquisition teams throughout the end-to-end depot design and build process Maintain strong communication with Depot Managers, Area Managers and Regional Directors from concept through to completion What We Are Looking For Degree-educated in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline Extensive experience in retail, hospitality, QSR, or other multi-site rollout environments Strong AutoCAD experience (essential) and ideally Revit Confident producing 3D visualisation and modelling work (SketchUp preferred). Strong experience taking projects from concept through to site delivery High-level technical drawing skills (plans, elevations, sections, detail) Ability to manage multiple live projects and prioritise workload in fast-moving programmes Comfortable working independently and making informed design decisions Experience designing with commercial awareness, customer flow and operational realities in mind Strong communication skills, including presenting to non-design stakeholders Ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable information Our Hiring Process We'll close the advert once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we're keen to hear from you. Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond to all applicants. If you are shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Good luck with your application. About Howdens Howdens Joinery is the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware through over 900 depots in the UK and Europe. Trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals, we generate around £2.3bn in annual sales and have ambitious growth plans. Despite our scale, we remain a local business with traditional values. As a British manufacturer, we are committed to creating value for our customers, communities, suppliers, investors, and our people. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, competitive pay, career development, and recognition, it's no surprise we're ranked among the UK's Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . Worthwhile Careers for All Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Join the UK's leading Trade Kitchen Supplier Howdens Joinery has a great opportunity for a Senior Store Designer to join our Property team in this field-based role, working across our office locations, depot network and live sites throughout the East Anglian area. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the future look and feel of our depots, producing high-quality interior planning, layout design and coordinated concept work that supports our ambitious rollout and refurbishment programmes. We're looking for someone with strong technical design skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently at pace. While some home working is possible, you will spend regular time at our Raunds location, visit local depots and attend scoping meetings as required. Because of this travel, we are ideally looking for someone based in the Midlands, allowing comfortable travel to Raunds and easy access to the wider region. Why join Howdens as a Senior Store Designer Be part of an exciting period of growth as we work towards our five-year expansion plans Contribute to the rollout of new depots, reformats and refurbishments across the UK & Ireland Join a skilled, collaborative and forward-thinking Property Design team Work on varied, high-impact design projects that shape the customer experience Access real opportunities for development through training, project exposure and cross-functional collaboration Benefits offered as a Senior Store Designer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Car, Laptop and Mobile Excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12% 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year Cycle to work scheme Share save scheme. Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition What You Will Do in This Role Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings across live projects, supporting around 5 new depots and 10 reformats at any time. Develop concept visuals and 3D models (SketchUp / 3D modelling) to support stakeholder understanding and executive presentations. Provide design coordination support and act as a senior second-hand to the Property Lead Designer, helping distribute workload effectively. Manage and develop the Depot Design Guide, ensuring accuracy, clarity and technical excellence for quarterly issue to stakeholders and external partners Coordinate design concepts with Commercial and Marketing teams, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of design information Travel regularly across the region for depot scoping visits, surveys and site meetings Produce functional, visually compelling and commercially focused design solutions, including concept visuals for annual product launches Work independently to deliver accurate technical drawing packs, issued to contractors, consultants and internal teams Identify opportunities for design innovation, cost efficiencies and improved merchandising solutions, testing ideas through mock shop initiatives Support Property Project Managers and Acquisition teams throughout the end-to-end depot design and build process Maintain strong communication with Depot Managers, Area Managers and Regional Directors from concept through to completion What We Are Looking For Degree-educated in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline Extensive experience in retail, hospitality, QSR, or other multi-site rollout environments Strong AutoCAD experience (essential) and ideally Revit Confident producing 3D visualisation and modelling work (SketchUp preferred). Strong experience taking projects from concept through to site delivery High-level technical drawing skills (plans, elevations, sections, detail) Ability to manage multiple live projects and prioritise workload in fast-moving programmes Comfortable working independently and making informed design decisions Experience designing with commercial awareness, customer flow and operational realities in mind Strong communication skills, including presenting to non-design stakeholders Ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable information Our Hiring Process We'll close the advert once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we're keen to hear from you. Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond to all applicants. If you are shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Good luck with your application. About Howdens Howdens Joinery is the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware through over 900 depots in the UK and Europe. Trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals, we generate around £2.3bn in annual sales and have ambitious growth plans. Despite our scale, we remain a local business with traditional values. As a British manufacturer, we are committed to creating value for our customers, communities, suppliers, investors, and our people. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, competitive pay, career development, and recognition, it's no surprise we're ranked among the UK's Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . Worthwhile Careers for All Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Join the UK's leading Trade Kitchen Supplier Howdens Joinery has a great opportunity for a Senior Store Designer to join our Property team in this field-based role, working across our office locations, depot network and live sites throughout the East Anglian area. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the future look and feel of our depots, producing high-quality interior planning, layout design and coordinated concept work that supports our ambitious rollout and refurbishment programmes. We're looking for someone with strong technical design skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work independently at pace. While some home working is possible, you will spend regular time at our Raunds location, visit local depots and attend scoping meetings as required. Because of this travel, we are ideally looking for someone based in the Midlands, allowing comfortable travel to Raunds and easy access to the wider region. Why join Howdens as a Senior Store Designer Be part of an exciting period of growth as we work towards our five-year expansion plans Contribute to the rollout of new depots, reformats and refurbishments across the UK & Ireland Join a skilled, collaborative and forward-thinking Property Design team Work on varied, high-impact design projects that shape the customer experience Access real opportunities for development through training, project exposure and cross-functional collaboration Benefits offered as a Senior Store Designer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Company Car, Laptop and Mobile Excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12% 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year Cycle to work scheme Share save scheme. Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition What You Will Do in This Role Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings across live projects, supporting around 5 new depots and 10 reformats at any time. Develop concept visuals and 3D models (SketchUp / 3D modelling) to support stakeholder understanding and executive presentations. Provide design coordination support and act as a senior second-hand to the Property Lead Designer, helping distribute workload effectively. Manage and develop the Depot Design Guide, ensuring accuracy, clarity and technical excellence for quarterly issue to stakeholders and external partners Coordinate design concepts with Commercial and Marketing teams, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of design information Travel regularly across the region for depot scoping visits, surveys and site meetings Produce functional, visually compelling and commercially focused design solutions, including concept visuals for annual product launches Work independently to deliver accurate technical drawing packs, issued to contractors, consultants and internal teams Identify opportunities for design innovation, cost efficiencies and improved merchandising solutions, testing ideas through mock shop initiatives Support Property Project Managers and Acquisition teams throughout the end-to-end depot design and build process Maintain strong communication with Depot Managers, Area Managers and Regional Directors from concept through to completion What We Are Looking For Degree-educated in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or a related discipline Extensive experience in retail, hospitality, QSR, or other multi-site rollout environments Strong AutoCAD experience (essential) and ideally Revit Confident producing 3D visualisation and modelling work (SketchUp preferred). Strong experience taking projects from concept through to site delivery High-level technical drawing skills (plans, elevations, sections, detail) Ability to manage multiple live projects and prioritise workload in fast-moving programmes Comfortable working independently and making informed design decisions Experience designing with commercial awareness, customer flow and operational realities in mind Strong communication skills, including presenting to non-design stakeholders Ability to translate design intent into clear, actionable information Our Hiring Process We'll close the advert once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don't miss out. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we're keen to hear from you. Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we will respond to all applicants. If you are shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Good luck with your application. About Howdens Howdens Joinery is the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware through over 900 depots in the UK and Europe. Trusted by over 460,000 trade professionals, we generate around £2.3bn in annual sales and have ambitious growth plans. Despite our scale, we remain a local business with traditional values. As a British manufacturer, we are committed to creating value for our customers, communities, suppliers, investors, and our people. With a strong entrepreneurial culture, competitive pay, career development, and recognition, it's no surprise we're ranked among the UK's Top 10 Best Big Companies to Work For . Worthwhile Careers for All Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Take ownership of audits for local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistants and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent managing client communications, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 3 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Take ownership of audits for local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistants and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent managing client communications, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 3 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Supply Chain Manager Location: Crawley, West Sussex Reports to: Operations Director Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + Profit Share Bonus Scheme + onsite gym access + additional benefits About the Company Our client is a highly respected, design led British manufacturer of premium architectural hardware, supplying prestigious residential, hospitality and commercial projects globally. All products are manufactured and finished in the UK to an exceptionally high standard. Approximately 80% of orders are produced through a trusted UK supplier network, with 20% manufactured internally, ensuring strong control over quality, craftsmanship and delivery performance. With 40,000 SKUs and MTO items the supply chain is very dynamic and complex yet customer centric and quality driven. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a strategic Supply Chain Manager to lead and strengthen their challenging inbound supply chain function. Role Based in Crawley, this is a senior leadership position responsible for managing the procurement and inventory functions, ensuring the supply chain is secure, cost effective and aligned with business growth. The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing or engineering background, ideally within a project based environment, and will have experience overseeing supply chain strategy, supplier relationship management, forecasting, cost control and achieving On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery of 98%+. This is a strategic, high impact leadership role - not a transactional procurement position. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute an integrated inbound supply chain strategy. Lead supplier sourcing, negotiation and performance management across a predominantly UK based supply network. Implement dual sourcing and risk mitigation strategies. Drive short and long term demand planning using historical and CRM data. Reduce lead times (target 20%) and improve supplier quality ( Deliver gross margin improvement and annual cost savings. Manage working capital and inventory strategy (MSL, MOQ, EOQ, safety stock) while maintaining ERP/MRP data integrity. Provide estimation, sourcing and procurement support to project teams. Monitor market and macro economic trends to protect supply continuity and cost base. Lead, coach and develop the procurement and stores teams. The First 90 Days 30 days: Understand the business, stakeholders, product range and supply risks. 60 days: Assess supplier base, spend landscape and cost drivers. 90 days: Present and align a clear supply chain roadmap with executive sign off. Qualifications Proven experience as a Supply Chain or Procurement Manager within a manufacturing or engineering business operating in a high mix low volume (HMLV) product environment. Experience managing complex SKU ranges within a project led, high quality environment. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation capability. Experience in supplier relationship management and performance improvement. High proficiency in ERP/MRP systems. CIPS Level 4 or 5 (preferred). Analytical, detail and process oriented and confident engaging both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Leading and developing high performance teams. Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Profit share bonus scheme Onsite gym access Additional benefits This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic supply chain leader to make measurable commercial and operational impact within a growing UK manufacturing business.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager Location: Crawley, West Sussex Reports to: Operations Director Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + Profit Share Bonus Scheme + onsite gym access + additional benefits About the Company Our client is a highly respected, design led British manufacturer of premium architectural hardware, supplying prestigious residential, hospitality and commercial projects globally. All products are manufactured and finished in the UK to an exceptionally high standard. Approximately 80% of orders are produced through a trusted UK supplier network, with 20% manufactured internally, ensuring strong control over quality, craftsmanship and delivery performance. With 40,000 SKUs and MTO items the supply chain is very dynamic and complex yet customer centric and quality driven. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a strategic Supply Chain Manager to lead and strengthen their challenging inbound supply chain function. Role Based in Crawley, this is a senior leadership position responsible for managing the procurement and inventory functions, ensuring the supply chain is secure, cost effective and aligned with business growth. The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing or engineering background, ideally within a project based environment, and will have experience overseeing supply chain strategy, supplier relationship management, forecasting, cost control and achieving On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery of 98%+. This is a strategic, high impact leadership role - not a transactional procurement position. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute an integrated inbound supply chain strategy. Lead supplier sourcing, negotiation and performance management across a predominantly UK based supply network. Implement dual sourcing and risk mitigation strategies. Drive short and long term demand planning using historical and CRM data. Reduce lead times (target 20%) and improve supplier quality ( Deliver gross margin improvement and annual cost savings. Manage working capital and inventory strategy (MSL, MOQ, EOQ, safety stock) while maintaining ERP/MRP data integrity. Provide estimation, sourcing and procurement support to project teams. Monitor market and macro economic trends to protect supply continuity and cost base. Lead, coach and develop the procurement and stores teams. The First 90 Days 30 days: Understand the business, stakeholders, product range and supply risks. 60 days: Assess supplier base, spend landscape and cost drivers. 90 days: Present and align a clear supply chain roadmap with executive sign off. Qualifications Proven experience as a Supply Chain or Procurement Manager within a manufacturing or engineering business operating in a high mix low volume (HMLV) product environment. Experience managing complex SKU ranges within a project led, high quality environment. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation capability. Experience in supplier relationship management and performance improvement. High proficiency in ERP/MRP systems. CIPS Level 4 or 5 (preferred). Analytical, detail and process oriented and confident engaging both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Leading and developing high performance teams. Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Profit share bonus scheme Onsite gym access Additional benefits This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic supply chain leader to make measurable commercial and operational impact within a growing UK manufacturing business.
Lead the growth of our townscape service and help guide and deliver some of the most high-profile, diverse and interesting projects in the UK. We are seeking a Senior Director or experienced Director to join our diverse and friendly team to lead on the growth and delivery of our townscape service. Our work is very varied and rewarding; it includes residential developments, renewable energy schemes, tall buildings, town/city centre regeneration projects, commercial development and new sports facilities. You can find out more about our projects and clients here. Based from our London office this is a key role in driving forward our townscape service and is an important leadership position within the team. We are interested in hearing from trusted and experienced townscape professionals at a senior level with a demonstrable track record and reputation in UK townscape consultancy who are looking to grow their profile; develop and guide a team of dedicated professionals; and take a leadership role in an established, successful team. About the role We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced and dedicated Senior Director or Director, to join our Townscape and Landscape team to help deliver exciting projects. In this role you will: Lead, grow and deliver our townscape services, working closely with other townscape, landscape and heritage specialists in the team; Provide strategic and impactful townscape advice to clients and lead on the delivery of townscape case-making and advocacy for complex and high profile projects; Have a key role in the success of our service, as part of the leadership team, through work-winning, robust financial stewardship and proactively assisting with the development and wellbeing of our people; Prepare evidence for planning appeals and act as a townscape expert witness at Hearings and Public Inquiries; Be proactive in the marketplace, doing business development in your own way to find new work and retain clients; Take a proactive approach to developing others, including through effective delegation and line management; Cultivate a shared vision, guiding others to achieve positive outcomes; There are also opportunities to support wider team and company strategies and initiatives aligned with personal interest. With teams in London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham and Cambridge, the Turley Heritage, Townscape and Landscape team is respected across the UK for their reputation in delivering expert and robust advice as trusted advisors to clients and promoting development based on informed, well-considered and sound justification. I really enjoy working in the Turley Heritage, Townscape and Landscape team; together we bring a rich mix of skills and expertise, which gives an in depth understanding of each site and its context. This collaborative approach to projects is enjoyable and is beneficial for projects and clients. I also greatly value our strong, supportive, and friendly team ethos and a culture which supports professional development and encourages innovation. Joanna Ede - Director, Townscape, Head of Landscape & VIA About you The ideal candidate will: Be an experienced townscape professional with a strong track record and reputation in townscape consultancy and the planning and development process; Be a proven leader with experience of shaping and growing a team; Have experience and knowledge of heritage and/or landscape consultancy; Have a strong track record of work winning and project management (both time and resource) for larger/more complex and high-value projects; Be an inclusive leader and line manager with an ability to draw upon strong emotional intelligence to connect with, motivate and engage others; Have strong commercial leadership skills, including delegation, a commercial outlook, robust financial stewardship, client contact, liaison/negotiation with co- consultants/planning stakeholders etc.; Have a strategic outlook, bringing energy, ideas, and positivity; Have experience of expert witness work; Be committed, resilient and be able to work independently; Have developed strong relationships within their network of clients and contacts; and Be a team player, one who enjoys supporting and empowering others to reach their full potential. A relevant qualification (e.g. architect, urban design, heritage, town planning, landscape planning) and being a member of a relevant professional body would be preferred. Our aim is to be an even more diverse and inclusive company; we celebrate difference and we're building more diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of background and personal circumstances who meet the criteria set out above. We would love for you to join an organisation that enables you to thrive. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process or we can put in any adjustments for you, please contact Turley's People & Culture team (). If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please apply in confidence by following the Apply Now link below or email , providing your CV and a covering letter. Alternatively, if you would like to have an informal chat about the role before applying, please let us know. We welcome applications directly and would prefer not to receive CVs from recruitment agencies. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Lead the growth of our townscape service and help guide and deliver some of the most high-profile, diverse and interesting projects in the UK. We are seeking a Senior Director or experienced Director to join our diverse and friendly team to lead on the growth and delivery of our townscape service. Our work is very varied and rewarding; it includes residential developments, renewable energy schemes, tall buildings, town/city centre regeneration projects, commercial development and new sports facilities. You can find out more about our projects and clients here. Based from our London office this is a key role in driving forward our townscape service and is an important leadership position within the team. We are interested in hearing from trusted and experienced townscape professionals at a senior level with a demonstrable track record and reputation in UK townscape consultancy who are looking to grow their profile; develop and guide a team of dedicated professionals; and take a leadership role in an established, successful team. About the role We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced and dedicated Senior Director or Director, to join our Townscape and Landscape team to help deliver exciting projects. In this role you will: Lead, grow and deliver our townscape services, working closely with other townscape, landscape and heritage specialists in the team; Provide strategic and impactful townscape advice to clients and lead on the delivery of townscape case-making and advocacy for complex and high profile projects; Have a key role in the success of our service, as part of the leadership team, through work-winning, robust financial stewardship and proactively assisting with the development and wellbeing of our people; Prepare evidence for planning appeals and act as a townscape expert witness at Hearings and Public Inquiries; Be proactive in the marketplace, doing business development in your own way to find new work and retain clients; Take a proactive approach to developing others, including through effective delegation and line management; Cultivate a shared vision, guiding others to achieve positive outcomes; There are also opportunities to support wider team and company strategies and initiatives aligned with personal interest. With teams in London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham and Cambridge, the Turley Heritage, Townscape and Landscape team is respected across the UK for their reputation in delivering expert and robust advice as trusted advisors to clients and promoting development based on informed, well-considered and sound justification. I really enjoy working in the Turley Heritage, Townscape and Landscape team; together we bring a rich mix of skills and expertise, which gives an in depth understanding of each site and its context. This collaborative approach to projects is enjoyable and is beneficial for projects and clients. I also greatly value our strong, supportive, and friendly team ethos and a culture which supports professional development and encourages innovation. Joanna Ede - Director, Townscape, Head of Landscape & VIA About you The ideal candidate will: Be an experienced townscape professional with a strong track record and reputation in townscape consultancy and the planning and development process; Be a proven leader with experience of shaping and growing a team; Have experience and knowledge of heritage and/or landscape consultancy; Have a strong track record of work winning and project management (both time and resource) for larger/more complex and high-value projects; Be an inclusive leader and line manager with an ability to draw upon strong emotional intelligence to connect with, motivate and engage others; Have strong commercial leadership skills, including delegation, a commercial outlook, robust financial stewardship, client contact, liaison/negotiation with co- consultants/planning stakeholders etc.; Have a strategic outlook, bringing energy, ideas, and positivity; Have experience of expert witness work; Be committed, resilient and be able to work independently; Have developed strong relationships within their network of clients and contacts; and Be a team player, one who enjoys supporting and empowering others to reach their full potential. A relevant qualification (e.g. architect, urban design, heritage, town planning, landscape planning) and being a member of a relevant professional body would be preferred. Our aim is to be an even more diverse and inclusive company; we celebrate difference and we're building more diverse teams. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of background and personal circumstances who meet the criteria set out above. We would love for you to join an organisation that enables you to thrive. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process or we can put in any adjustments for you, please contact Turley's People & Culture team (). If you think that Turley could be the right move for you, please apply in confidence by following the Apply Now link below or email , providing your CV and a covering letter. Alternatively, if you would like to have an informal chat about the role before applying, please let us know. We welcome applications directly and would prefer not to receive CVs from recruitment agencies. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK by the start of their employment.
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Competitive Salary plus Veolia benefits (Pension, Bonus, Car/Car Allowance) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Rugby, hybrid working with some travel to customer sites When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. The ECI Senior Commissioning Engineer provides expert leadership and strategic oversight for commissioning highly complex Control and Instrumentation systems, ensuring flawless transition from design to full operational readiness. This role defines commissioning strategies, establishes best practices, and sets quality standards across multiple projects while leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing technically challenging, high-risk activities. As a ECI Senior Commissioning Engineer, you will serve as the primary technical authority for stakeholders and clients, the role drives innovation in commissioning methodologies and ensures strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and contractual requirements. What we can offer you: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Provides expert leadership for commissioning teams across multiple projects, mentoring Senior Engineers and serving as highest escalation point for technical and personnel conflicts. Has ultimate authority to define and approve commissioning strategies, technical architectures, and resource allocation across project portfolios with strategic planning 6-12 months ahead. Serves as primary executive technical liaison for clients, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders in high-stakes negotiations, formal program reviews, and critical milestone approvals. Holds ultimate accountability for cultivating strategic customer relationships, securing follow-on business, and shaping proposal development for new opportunities. Drives strategic environmental impact across programs by establishing frameworks for environmental control systems commissioning and optimising parameters to maximise energy efficiency and waste reduction. Provides executive governance for environmentally-focused processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and certifying that commissioned systems deliver intended environmental benefits including reduced emissions and improved efficiency. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or related technical field with relevant platform certifications. Expert proficiency in Rockwell Automation (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, Allen-Bradley drives) and ICONICS Genesis64 SCADA platforms. Proven expertise with major instrumentation vendors (Siemens, ABB, Yokogawa, Honeywell, Schneider Electric) and industrial communication protocols. Advanced skills in system integration, network configuration, OPC/OPC-UA setup, database management, and metering systems. Experience of strategic commissioning leadership with multi-vendor environments, including mentoring engineers and ensuring regulatory compliance. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Competitive Salary plus Veolia benefits (Pension, Bonus, Car/Car Allowance) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Rugby, hybrid working with some travel to customer sites When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. The ECI Senior Commissioning Engineer provides expert leadership and strategic oversight for commissioning highly complex Control and Instrumentation systems, ensuring flawless transition from design to full operational readiness. This role defines commissioning strategies, establishes best practices, and sets quality standards across multiple projects while leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and managing technically challenging, high-risk activities. As a ECI Senior Commissioning Engineer, you will serve as the primary technical authority for stakeholders and clients, the role drives innovation in commissioning methodologies and ensures strict adherence to safety, regulatory, and contractual requirements. What we can offer you: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Provides expert leadership for commissioning teams across multiple projects, mentoring Senior Engineers and serving as highest escalation point for technical and personnel conflicts. Has ultimate authority to define and approve commissioning strategies, technical architectures, and resource allocation across project portfolios with strategic planning 6-12 months ahead. Serves as primary executive technical liaison for clients, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders in high-stakes negotiations, formal program reviews, and critical milestone approvals. Holds ultimate accountability for cultivating strategic customer relationships, securing follow-on business, and shaping proposal development for new opportunities. Drives strategic environmental impact across programs by establishing frameworks for environmental control systems commissioning and optimising parameters to maximise energy efficiency and waste reduction. Provides executive governance for environmentally-focused processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and certifying that commissioned systems deliver intended environmental benefits including reduced emissions and improved efficiency. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or related technical field with relevant platform certifications. Expert proficiency in Rockwell Automation (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, Allen-Bradley drives) and ICONICS Genesis64 SCADA platforms. Proven expertise with major instrumentation vendors (Siemens, ABB, Yokogawa, Honeywell, Schneider Electric) and industrial communication protocols. Advanced skills in system integration, network configuration, OPC/OPC-UA setup, database management, and metering systems. Experience of strategic commissioning leadership with multi-vendor environments, including mentoring engineers and ensuring regulatory compliance. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Senior Field Telecoms Engineer vacancy in Heathrow - London (284DM) Senior Field Telecoms Engineer (284DM) - London-Heathrow - £42,000-£45,000 DOE. Our client, a successful multinational corporation, is looking for a Senior Field Engineer to join a team consisting of the Principal, System & Service Engineers. Team Responsibilities Remedial Maintenance - Respond to customer reported incidents via the NOC within an SLA framework, ensuring all incidents are resolved or service restored within SLA. Ensure customer requests (Moves, Adds, Changes or Terminations) are delivered within expected timeframes. Preventative Maintenance - Complete scheduled customer service visits, including equipment audits, triage, cosmetic repairs and programming. Vehicle Installations - Install communication equipment into motorised and non motorised vehicles. Radio signal strength coverage testing. Project delivery - Assist with system engineering tasks as required, within agreed timescales and standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure overall service performance meets customer SLA targets. Act as first escalation point at Heathrow. Accurately record and report as required. Plan and deliver large scale service projects. Attend and complete all service/incident tickets on the company ticketing system within SLA. Perform vehicle radio work: installation, decommissioning and service response. Deliver all Moves, Additions and Changes (MACs). Complete preventative maintenance visits, programming and refurbishment of company assets to satisfactory standards. Carry out visual, functional and RF power tests and remedial adjustments, both routine and during outages. Assist field engineers on site and remotely in fault finding and issue resolution. Support engineering projects and meet agreed timescales and industry standards. Be flexible to work out of hours when required for project delivery. Document all requested project activity as required. Maintain customer satisfaction targets and objectives. Follow HR procedures and ensure compliance with SHEQ and all legal requirements. Adhere to the company BMS and operator's manual. Submit timesheets and expenses promptly. Collaborate with peers for optimal delivery. Engage in continuous learning and development within a fast changing technical environment. Promote company departments and products. Keep company vehicles clean and presentable. Complete all required training, including customer specific site requirements for access. Key Qualifications and Experience Strong understanding of RF engineering: modulation techniques, RF propagation, antennas and filtering. Experience with digital and analog radio systems (DMR, TETRA, P25, LTE/5G MCX, SDR). Knowledge of radio base station architectures: repeaters, gateways, controllers and network backhaul. Experience with public safety, commercial or private radio networks (DMR Tier II/III, TETRA, P25, LTE/5G MCX). Ability to analyse coverage, interference, handover and system capacity issues. Familiarity with base station transmit/receive chains, power amplifiers, duplexers, combiners and tower mounted equipment. Understanding of IP networking concepts used in modern radio infrastructure (VLANs, QoS, routing, firewalls). Availability to travel and stay away from home for several nights/weeks (not weekly). Experience with remote monitoring and diagnostics using NMS. Extensive knowledge of programming handheld & mobile devices, including code plug development. Strong documentation skills: schematics, test reports, design notes. Experience using RF test equipment (spectrum analysers, network analysers, oscilloscopes, signal generators). Experience in vehicle installations. Knowledge of fibre connected systems. Excellent verbal & written communication and client facing skills. Ability to work independently and within a team. Clean manual driving licence. Experience handling high pressure service delivery with strict SLAs. 5 year employment/gap history for airside pass eligibility. SC clearance advantageous. Knowledge of Wi Fi installation and maintenance advantageous. Awareness of health & safety requirements for radio sites (RF exposure, working at heights, electrical safety). Understanding of spectrum licensing, regulatory limits and compliance for high power transmitters. For further details, contact
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Field Telecoms Engineer vacancy in Heathrow - London (284DM) Senior Field Telecoms Engineer (284DM) - London-Heathrow - £42,000-£45,000 DOE. Our client, a successful multinational corporation, is looking for a Senior Field Engineer to join a team consisting of the Principal, System & Service Engineers. Team Responsibilities Remedial Maintenance - Respond to customer reported incidents via the NOC within an SLA framework, ensuring all incidents are resolved or service restored within SLA. Ensure customer requests (Moves, Adds, Changes or Terminations) are delivered within expected timeframes. Preventative Maintenance - Complete scheduled customer service visits, including equipment audits, triage, cosmetic repairs and programming. Vehicle Installations - Install communication equipment into motorised and non motorised vehicles. Radio signal strength coverage testing. Project delivery - Assist with system engineering tasks as required, within agreed timescales and standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure overall service performance meets customer SLA targets. Act as first escalation point at Heathrow. Accurately record and report as required. Plan and deliver large scale service projects. Attend and complete all service/incident tickets on the company ticketing system within SLA. Perform vehicle radio work: installation, decommissioning and service response. Deliver all Moves, Additions and Changes (MACs). Complete preventative maintenance visits, programming and refurbishment of company assets to satisfactory standards. Carry out visual, functional and RF power tests and remedial adjustments, both routine and during outages. Assist field engineers on site and remotely in fault finding and issue resolution. Support engineering projects and meet agreed timescales and industry standards. Be flexible to work out of hours when required for project delivery. Document all requested project activity as required. Maintain customer satisfaction targets and objectives. Follow HR procedures and ensure compliance with SHEQ and all legal requirements. Adhere to the company BMS and operator's manual. Submit timesheets and expenses promptly. Collaborate with peers for optimal delivery. Engage in continuous learning and development within a fast changing technical environment. Promote company departments and products. Keep company vehicles clean and presentable. Complete all required training, including customer specific site requirements for access. Key Qualifications and Experience Strong understanding of RF engineering: modulation techniques, RF propagation, antennas and filtering. Experience with digital and analog radio systems (DMR, TETRA, P25, LTE/5G MCX, SDR). Knowledge of radio base station architectures: repeaters, gateways, controllers and network backhaul. Experience with public safety, commercial or private radio networks (DMR Tier II/III, TETRA, P25, LTE/5G MCX). Ability to analyse coverage, interference, handover and system capacity issues. Familiarity with base station transmit/receive chains, power amplifiers, duplexers, combiners and tower mounted equipment. Understanding of IP networking concepts used in modern radio infrastructure (VLANs, QoS, routing, firewalls). Availability to travel and stay away from home for several nights/weeks (not weekly). Experience with remote monitoring and diagnostics using NMS. Extensive knowledge of programming handheld & mobile devices, including code plug development. Strong documentation skills: schematics, test reports, design notes. Experience using RF test equipment (spectrum analysers, network analysers, oscilloscopes, signal generators). Experience in vehicle installations. Knowledge of fibre connected systems. Excellent verbal & written communication and client facing skills. Ability to work independently and within a team. Clean manual driving licence. Experience handling high pressure service delivery with strict SLAs. 5 year employment/gap history for airside pass eligibility. SC clearance advantageous. Knowledge of Wi Fi installation and maintenance advantageous. Awareness of health & safety requirements for radio sites (RF exposure, working at heights, electrical safety). Understanding of spectrum licensing, regulatory limits and compliance for high power transmitters. For further details, contact
Senior Infrastructure Consultant Job Reference: HCC623435 Salary Range: £48,948 - £54,423 per annum, plus Market Supplement of £3,000 per annum available (subject to review) Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working) Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Temporary (18 months) Closing Date: 8 March 2026 Please note applications will be reviewed once submitted, therefore this advert may close early depending on volumes of applications received An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Infrastructure Consultant to join our Delivery team within IT at Hampshire County Council. Are you looking for a challenging and diverse role working as part of a friendly, high performing and supportive team, with an opportunity to make a real difference? The Role: Hampshire County Council is recognised as one of the top-performing local authorities in the UK. As a forward-looking local authority we are proud to deliver high-quality public services to over a million residents, with our IT teams playing a vital role in that success. As part of our forward-thinking and nationally respected IT function, we are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Consultant to join our dynamic Infrastructure Delivery Team. What you'll do: As a Senior Infrastructure Consultant, you will lead the technical delivery and critical support of enterprise IT solutions that align with business needs, corporate strategies, and architectural standards. You'll work across a broad range of technologies and act as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more of the following areas: Microsoft 365 services and Power Platform Azure services and Virtualisation Automation and Scripting Windows Server Networking (including Firewalls, VPNs, Switching, Routing, Load Balancing, CDNs, and Wireless) You'll provide expert consultancy to senior management, guiding IT strategy and promoting awareness of IT policies and systems. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues, offering direction, peer reviews, and coaching. What we're looking for: We're seeking a passionate, technically skilled professional with a strong background in IT infrastructure and networking. You'll thrive in a collaborative, high-performing environment and be motivated to drive innovation and excellence in public service IT delivery. Whether you're ready to step up into a senior role or already operating at that level, we want to hear from you. Hampshire County Council offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. Our benefits package includes details of the holiday entitlement, pension scheme, flexi-time scheme, family friendly policies and interest free travel loans and discounts. We offer a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of, where you are empowered to be your best and a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles. If you think you have what it takes to make a real difference in Hampshire, get in touch! This post is subject to Non Police Personnel Vetting. Further information about this process will be provided to successful candidates. Candidates must have resided in the UK for a minimum of 3 years in order for clearance to be obtained. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Consultant Job Reference: HCC623435 Salary Range: £48,948 - £54,423 per annum, plus Market Supplement of £3,000 per annum available (subject to review) Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working) Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Temporary (18 months) Closing Date: 8 March 2026 Please note applications will be reviewed once submitted, therefore this advert may close early depending on volumes of applications received An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Infrastructure Consultant to join our Delivery team within IT at Hampshire County Council. Are you looking for a challenging and diverse role working as part of a friendly, high performing and supportive team, with an opportunity to make a real difference? The Role: Hampshire County Council is recognised as one of the top-performing local authorities in the UK. As a forward-looking local authority we are proud to deliver high-quality public services to over a million residents, with our IT teams playing a vital role in that success. As part of our forward-thinking and nationally respected IT function, we are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Consultant to join our dynamic Infrastructure Delivery Team. What you'll do: As a Senior Infrastructure Consultant, you will lead the technical delivery and critical support of enterprise IT solutions that align with business needs, corporate strategies, and architectural standards. You'll work across a broad range of technologies and act as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more of the following areas: Microsoft 365 services and Power Platform Azure services and Virtualisation Automation and Scripting Windows Server Networking (including Firewalls, VPNs, Switching, Routing, Load Balancing, CDNs, and Wireless) You'll provide expert consultancy to senior management, guiding IT strategy and promoting awareness of IT policies and systems. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing less experienced colleagues, offering direction, peer reviews, and coaching. What we're looking for: We're seeking a passionate, technically skilled professional with a strong background in IT infrastructure and networking. You'll thrive in a collaborative, high-performing environment and be motivated to drive innovation and excellence in public service IT delivery. Whether you're ready to step up into a senior role or already operating at that level, we want to hear from you. Hampshire County Council offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. Our benefits package includes details of the holiday entitlement, pension scheme, flexi-time scheme, family friendly policies and interest free travel loans and discounts. We offer a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of, where you are empowered to be your best and a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles. If you think you have what it takes to make a real difference in Hampshire, get in touch! This post is subject to Non Police Personnel Vetting. Further information about this process will be provided to successful candidates. Candidates must have resided in the UK for a minimum of 3 years in order for clearance to be obtained. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Company Description OVERVIEWPublicis Groupe is one of the world's largest communications holding companies, present in over 110 countries and employing about 100,000 professionals The Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation.HELPING OUR CLIENTS UNLOCK GROWTH IN THE PLATFORM WORLDOur clients compete in the platform world, a horizontal marketplace between creators and consumers, between speakers and listeners, between buyers and sellers. To thrive in the platform world, companies must continue to innovate their products and business models. Four imperatives (1. Real Identity, 2. Dynamic, Diverse and Disruptive Creativity 3., Smart Media and 4. Direct Relationships) via our suite of world-class agencies, are necessary for modern brands to win in the platform world. At Publicis Groupe, we've invested in capabilities across these four imperatives our clients need to unlock growth. As the only one who can architect, build and orchestrate end to end solutions, not only do we have a proven record of building bespoke models for clients and leading expertise across all major industry categories, we are able to offer our talents more opportunities to grow and benefit from a richer learning experience. We call this Power of One. Powered by a 100,000-strong network via Marcel, our AI-based platform, we are also able to provide our clients and talents instant access to resource, knowledge for any need, any time, in any market.THE SPIRIT OF VIVA LA DIFFERENCEViva La Difference is deeply rooted in everything we do. It has always been in our DNA. From the birth of Publicis, 94 years ago, when Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, our founder, invented French advertising. Viva La Difference expresses how we value and respect each individual and recognize what makes us distinctive. This is the charge that inspires our teams to celebrate the differences in identity, background, culture, and experience of all of us. It is how we behave with each other and our clients, and it is deeply rooted throughout our work, to elevate and bring to life our differences throughout the platform world. Overview The Global Engagement Director - Data & Ad Tech role sits within Publicis Groupe's Global Operations team in a strategic, client-facing role that shapes the future of global marketing operations for some of the world's most recognized brands. This is an opportunity to influence how multi-national clients orchestrate marketing at scale-connecting global strategies with local execution to deliver seamless, personalized experiences. As a Global Engagement Account Director, you'll lead high-impact client engagements, consult on operational solutions, and drive the deployment of best-in-class marketing operations. You'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and delivery-helping clients unlock the full potential of their marketing ecosystem. Please note this role requires knowledge of data governance, global reporting solutions, data management and ad operations alongside the operations and client management skills. Responsibilities Conduct detailed assessments to identify client challenges, gaps, and opportunities. Package and recommend Publicis Groupe operational solutions tailored to client needs. Develop strategic recommendations, pricing estimates, scopes, and supporting materials. Oversee solution delivery, ensuring timelines and milestones are met. Manage executive-level client communications and stakeholder expectations. Coordinate global operations teams, solution SMEs, and product specialists for successful implementation. Qualifications Extensive experience in agency consulting, client-facing account management, or client-side marketing. Experienced in media planned data management, taxonomy & data governance, ad operations & performance activation and/or centralized reporting dashboards Proven track record in project planning, management, and delivery. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Skilled in creating compelling presentations and collateral to inspire and inform. Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently. Flexible and adaptable to evolving role requirements. Additional Information Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week.We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Company Description OVERVIEWPublicis Groupe is one of the world's largest communications holding companies, present in over 110 countries and employing about 100,000 professionals The Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation.HELPING OUR CLIENTS UNLOCK GROWTH IN THE PLATFORM WORLDOur clients compete in the platform world, a horizontal marketplace between creators and consumers, between speakers and listeners, between buyers and sellers. To thrive in the platform world, companies must continue to innovate their products and business models. Four imperatives (1. Real Identity, 2. Dynamic, Diverse and Disruptive Creativity 3., Smart Media and 4. Direct Relationships) via our suite of world-class agencies, are necessary for modern brands to win in the platform world. At Publicis Groupe, we've invested in capabilities across these four imperatives our clients need to unlock growth. As the only one who can architect, build and orchestrate end to end solutions, not only do we have a proven record of building bespoke models for clients and leading expertise across all major industry categories, we are able to offer our talents more opportunities to grow and benefit from a richer learning experience. We call this Power of One. Powered by a 100,000-strong network via Marcel, our AI-based platform, we are also able to provide our clients and talents instant access to resource, knowledge for any need, any time, in any market.THE SPIRIT OF VIVA LA DIFFERENCEViva La Difference is deeply rooted in everything we do. It has always been in our DNA. From the birth of Publicis, 94 years ago, when Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, our founder, invented French advertising. Viva La Difference expresses how we value and respect each individual and recognize what makes us distinctive. This is the charge that inspires our teams to celebrate the differences in identity, background, culture, and experience of all of us. It is how we behave with each other and our clients, and it is deeply rooted throughout our work, to elevate and bring to life our differences throughout the platform world. Overview The Global Engagement Director - Data & Ad Tech role sits within Publicis Groupe's Global Operations team in a strategic, client-facing role that shapes the future of global marketing operations for some of the world's most recognized brands. This is an opportunity to influence how multi-national clients orchestrate marketing at scale-connecting global strategies with local execution to deliver seamless, personalized experiences. As a Global Engagement Account Director, you'll lead high-impact client engagements, consult on operational solutions, and drive the deployment of best-in-class marketing operations. You'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and delivery-helping clients unlock the full potential of their marketing ecosystem. Please note this role requires knowledge of data governance, global reporting solutions, data management and ad operations alongside the operations and client management skills. Responsibilities Conduct detailed assessments to identify client challenges, gaps, and opportunities. Package and recommend Publicis Groupe operational solutions tailored to client needs. Develop strategic recommendations, pricing estimates, scopes, and supporting materials. Oversee solution delivery, ensuring timelines and milestones are met. Manage executive-level client communications and stakeholder expectations. Coordinate global operations teams, solution SMEs, and product specialists for successful implementation. Qualifications Extensive experience in agency consulting, client-facing account management, or client-side marketing. Experienced in media planned data management, taxonomy & data governance, ad operations & performance activation and/or centralized reporting dashboards Proven track record in project planning, management, and delivery. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Skilled in creating compelling presentations and collateral to inspire and inform. Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently. Flexible and adaptable to evolving role requirements. Additional Information Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week.We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
Job id: 36138 Job location: London, GB Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role We're looking for a strategic security leader to shape the future of our enterprise security architecture. As Director of Security Architecture and Engineering, reporting to the Chief Security Officer, you will define and execute the security strategy, set architectural standards, and embed best in class practices to protect Colt and our customers from evolving threats. You will lead our security engineering domains, steer architectural reviews, and strengthen our overall security posture. This role is about influence, clarity, and partnership - translating complex technical concepts into actionable guidance while building trusted relationships across the organisation. You will design reference architectures, threat models, and secure design patterns across hybrid, cloud native, and on premises environments, establishing the frameworks and guardrails that drive consistent, resilient, and scalable security controls. What you will do Security Architecture Leadership Lead the enterprise security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business priorities and industry best practice. Own the design and review of secure solutions, ensuring robust and scalable configurations. Build strong, collaborative relationships with customer stakeholders - from engineering teams to C level leaders - understanding their security needs and articulating Colt's capabilities. Engineering Leadership Lead and develop a skilled team of security engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising security platforms and controls. Drive continuous improvement, automation, and the adoption of repeatable patterns that strengthen engineering consistency. Security Technology Roadmap Own and evolve the security technology roadmap to reduce risk, enable innovation, and drive adoption of emerging technologies. Partner with senior business and technology stakeholders to align security initiatives with strategic objectives. Build and nurture a high performing cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, accountability and collaboration. What we're looking for Qualifications Demonstrated senior leadership experience in security architecture and engineering within large, complex global environments - telecoms experience is highly desirable. Deep expertise in security principles, protocols and technologies, including modern engineering practices, automation and deployment pipelines. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks such as TSA, NIS2 and DORA. Proven ability to assess complex security challenges and make sound, informed decisions. Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills. Personal attributes A dynamic security leader who thrives on challenge and impact, with a passion for solving complex problems and a strong growth mindset. Exceptional communicator who can adapt style for diverse audiences and build trust quickly. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative nature, and the ability to build high performing, cross cultural teams. Strategic thinker with natural curiosity and the ability to "join the dots" across architecture, engineering, and business priorities. What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you'll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don't tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that's what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages. Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring - take a look at 'Our People' site including our Empowered Women in Tech. 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Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Job id: 36138 Job location: London, GB Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role We're looking for a strategic security leader to shape the future of our enterprise security architecture. As Director of Security Architecture and Engineering, reporting to the Chief Security Officer, you will define and execute the security strategy, set architectural standards, and embed best in class practices to protect Colt and our customers from evolving threats. You will lead our security engineering domains, steer architectural reviews, and strengthen our overall security posture. This role is about influence, clarity, and partnership - translating complex technical concepts into actionable guidance while building trusted relationships across the organisation. You will design reference architectures, threat models, and secure design patterns across hybrid, cloud native, and on premises environments, establishing the frameworks and guardrails that drive consistent, resilient, and scalable security controls. What you will do Security Architecture Leadership Lead the enterprise security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business priorities and industry best practice. Own the design and review of secure solutions, ensuring robust and scalable configurations. Build strong, collaborative relationships with customer stakeholders - from engineering teams to C level leaders - understanding their security needs and articulating Colt's capabilities. Engineering Leadership Lead and develop a skilled team of security engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising security platforms and controls. Drive continuous improvement, automation, and the adoption of repeatable patterns that strengthen engineering consistency. Security Technology Roadmap Own and evolve the security technology roadmap to reduce risk, enable innovation, and drive adoption of emerging technologies. Partner with senior business and technology stakeholders to align security initiatives with strategic objectives. Build and nurture a high performing cybersecurity team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, accountability and collaboration. What we're looking for Qualifications Demonstrated senior leadership experience in security architecture and engineering within large, complex global environments - telecoms experience is highly desirable. Deep expertise in security principles, protocols and technologies, including modern engineering practices, automation and deployment pipelines. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks such as TSA, NIS2 and DORA. Proven ability to assess complex security challenges and make sound, informed decisions. Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills. Personal attributes A dynamic security leader who thrives on challenge and impact, with a passion for solving complex problems and a strong growth mindset. Exceptional communicator who can adapt style for diverse audiences and build trust quickly. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative nature, and the ability to build high performing, cross cultural teams. Strategic thinker with natural curiosity and the ability to "join the dots" across architecture, engineering, and business priorities. What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you'll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don't tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that's what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages. Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring - take a look at 'Our People' site including our Empowered Women in Tech. 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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.
Feb 21, 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.
Managing Consultant - Public Services - Architecture We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Why consider joining our Public Services community as an Architecture Managing Consultant? Join a team where you're trusted to shape your own path, manage your time, and influence real change for our clients and communities. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. Be part of a team actively shaping UK Public Servicesand tackling issues that impact our everyday lives Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring What you can expect Be part of our management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a respected advisor, guiding them through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Support your team's growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Proven experience leading architecture and development teams, delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges Proven record of contributing to business development and sales e.g. proposal developmentand client engagement Strong understanding of Architecture within the Public Services sector Demonstrated ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across multiple domains (application, business, integration) Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (e.g. UML, ArchiMate), with awareness of emerging trends and technologies Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating technical insight into business value An established network of senior stakeholders within the Public Services sector, with a proven ability to nurture and expand relationships that support business development and long-term client partnerships While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance applications: Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce Architecture & Delivery: Microservices, packaged solutions, cloud/on-premise models, agile delivery, digital transformation Tools & Frameworks: IoT, cloud-native architectures, UML, ArchiMate Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Introductory Call with one of our senior Talent Acquisition partners to explore your background, the opportunity and PA. Round 1: 3x competency interviews, allowing you to meet different members of PA. Final Round : Business plan presentation with PA leaders - you will be given guidance and time to prepare in advance. Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality.We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Hybrid Working- Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site. Adjustments or accommodations- Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Managing Consultant - Public Services - Architecture We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Why consider joining our Public Services community as an Architecture Managing Consultant? Join a team where you're trusted to shape your own path, manage your time, and influence real change for our clients and communities. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. Be part of a team actively shaping UK Public Servicesand tackling issues that impact our everyday lives Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring What you can expect Be part of our management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a respected advisor, guiding them through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Support your team's growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Proven experience leading architecture and development teams, delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges Proven record of contributing to business development and sales e.g. proposal developmentand client engagement Strong understanding of Architecture within the Public Services sector Demonstrated ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across multiple domains (application, business, integration) Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (e.g. UML, ArchiMate), with awareness of emerging trends and technologies Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating technical insight into business value An established network of senior stakeholders within the Public Services sector, with a proven ability to nurture and expand relationships that support business development and long-term client partnerships While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance applications: Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce Architecture & Delivery: Microservices, packaged solutions, cloud/on-premise models, agile delivery, digital transformation Tools & Frameworks: IoT, cloud-native architectures, UML, ArchiMate Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Introductory Call with one of our senior Talent Acquisition partners to explore your background, the opportunity and PA. Round 1: 3x competency interviews, allowing you to meet different members of PA. Final Round : Business plan presentation with PA leaders - you will be given guidance and time to prepare in advance. Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality.We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Hybrid Working- Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site. Adjustments or accommodations- Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us
Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role The Global Infrastructure Product Director is accountable for the end-to-end global strategy, commercial performance, and governance of Colt's infrastructure portfolio. The role maximises the long term value of passive infrastructure assets (ducts, fibre, routes, landing points) by defining scalable products, enabling anchor tenancy, and ensuring disciplined global execution. This is a leadership role operating at an executive level, balancing capital efficiency, customer concentration risk, and network optionality in a multi billion pound infrastructure environment. What you will do Define and maintain a single global dark fibre product framework, including: Product variants, fibre units, and route classifications IRU and lease structures (10-25 years) Global handover, demarcation, and access standards Ensure product consistency while enabling compliant regional execution Own the global product roadmap aligned to network build and overbuild strategy Commercial Ownership & Value Creation Set global pricing principles, valuation models, and deal guardrails Balance: Anchor tenancy vs long term optionality Own governance for non standard, high value global contracts Partner with Finance to ensure disciplined capital recovery and return metrics Lead product positioning for Hyperscalers, Tier 1 carriers and international ISPs & digital centre platforms and cloud on ramps Enable seamless cross border dark fibre propositions Ensure route diversity, resilience, and service definitions are globally coherent Network & Infrastructure Influence Shape upstream network decisions, including: Fibre count standards and cable architecture, duct utilisation and reserve policy, route diversity and protection strategies Ensure dark fibre product requirements are embedded before construction Define global policies covering: Asset protection and exhaustion risk, customer concentration and hyperscaler exposure Open access and regulatory compliance Act as senior escalation point for regulatory, contractual, and strategic risk Leadership & Operating Model Lead a federated global product organisation Chair product and deal governance forums Provide thought leadership across Commercial, Network, Legal, and Regulatory teams Develop future leaders in infrastructure product management What we're looking for Must haves: Leadership experience in fixed line telecoms or digital infrastructure Deep expertise in: Dark fibre, duct, and passive network economics Wholesale and hyperscaler contracting Strong executive presence with Board, regulators, and global customers Might haves: Multi region product or commercial leadership Experience in infrastructure funds or asset heavy environments Exposure to regulated and open access markets What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you'll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don't tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that's what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages. Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring - take a look at 'Our People' site including our Empowered Women in Tech.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Why we need this role The Global Infrastructure Product Director is accountable for the end-to-end global strategy, commercial performance, and governance of Colt's infrastructure portfolio. The role maximises the long term value of passive infrastructure assets (ducts, fibre, routes, landing points) by defining scalable products, enabling anchor tenancy, and ensuring disciplined global execution. This is a leadership role operating at an executive level, balancing capital efficiency, customer concentration risk, and network optionality in a multi billion pound infrastructure environment. What you will do Define and maintain a single global dark fibre product framework, including: Product variants, fibre units, and route classifications IRU and lease structures (10-25 years) Global handover, demarcation, and access standards Ensure product consistency while enabling compliant regional execution Own the global product roadmap aligned to network build and overbuild strategy Commercial Ownership & Value Creation Set global pricing principles, valuation models, and deal guardrails Balance: Anchor tenancy vs long term optionality Own governance for non standard, high value global contracts Partner with Finance to ensure disciplined capital recovery and return metrics Lead product positioning for Hyperscalers, Tier 1 carriers and international ISPs & digital centre platforms and cloud on ramps Enable seamless cross border dark fibre propositions Ensure route diversity, resilience, and service definitions are globally coherent Network & Infrastructure Influence Shape upstream network decisions, including: Fibre count standards and cable architecture, duct utilisation and reserve policy, route diversity and protection strategies Ensure dark fibre product requirements are embedded before construction Define global policies covering: Asset protection and exhaustion risk, customer concentration and hyperscaler exposure Open access and regulatory compliance Act as senior escalation point for regulatory, contractual, and strategic risk Leadership & Operating Model Lead a federated global product organisation Chair product and deal governance forums Provide thought leadership across Commercial, Network, Legal, and Regulatory teams Develop future leaders in infrastructure product management What we're looking for Must haves: Leadership experience in fixed line telecoms or digital infrastructure Deep expertise in: Dark fibre, duct, and passive network economics Wholesale and hyperscaler contracting Strong executive presence with Board, regulators, and global customers Might haves: Multi region product or commercial leadership Experience in infrastructure funds or asset heavy environments Exposure to regulated and open access markets What we offer you: Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you'll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don't tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that's what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth. Most recently we have: Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages. Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. Flexible working hours and the option to work from home. Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies. Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities. Global Family Leave Policy. Employee Assistance Program. Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks. A global network When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring - take a look at 'Our People' site including our Empowered Women in Tech.
Location Hybrid, with a minimum of 20% in the Oxford and London offices per month About Us We'reNominet - a world-leading domain name registryoperatingat the heart of the UK internet. Whilewe'rebest known for running .UK domains, our DNSexpertisealso underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. Alongside our work as the national domain name registry, we support programmes that use technology to improve people's lives by making the internet safe and resilient. The Role As the Head ofEngineeringfor DNS servicesat Nominet, you will lead a core technology engineering team to deliver industry-leadingsystems for the internet.This is a critical role with responsibility for engineering one of Nominet'smain businesslines. You will manage a highly skilled team who are either deep experts in the Domain Name System (DNS)or software engineers who will develop custom applicationsandautomationwhichunderpinsour DNS Services. This role requires a good understanding of distributed systems and modern software engineering and would suit someone from a Site Reliability Engineering or DevSecOps background with extensive experience in managing mission-critical systems based on open source software. To be successful in this role, you will need to build on our existing DNS product and balance service delivery with the broader strategic goals of the organisation. You will take a data-driven approach to technology and have a relentless focus on simplicity and working software. This way of working will inform your decision-making and provide a feedback loop to drive incremental improvements. Overall, youwill be a natural problem solver with the mindset for excellence across the entire software development lifecycle - architecture, engineering, and into operations. What You'll Be Doing Lead the DNS Engineering function: Manage and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. Technical leadership: Partner with senior DNS experts to guide the design, delivery, and operation of Nominet's DNS products and services, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Design authority alignment: Work closely with DNS architects and principal engineers to ensure expert thinking is embedded in our products and services. Strategic direction: Collaborate with the CTO, Technology Leadership Team, Architecture, and Product to shape and deliver the DNS strategy. Software and service design: Ensure DNS software and services meet current and future business needs, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Project delivery: Deliver DNS initiatives on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, managing risk and ensuring rigorous testing. Operational excellence: Ensure DNS services meet or exceed SLAs for uptime and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation. Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with Network Engineering, Security, Platforms, and SRE to ensure DNS services are fully integrated and aligned with organisational goals. People development: Recruit, develop, and retain top DNS talent, fostering continuous learning and keeping skills aligned with advances in DNS technology. About You 7+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles, ideally within telco, internet, or service provider environments, or alternatively in near real-time, distributed, or streaming systems. Strong understanding of Linux-based systems and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, web applications, and microservices. Knowledge of distributed architectures, internet protocols, and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, load balancing). Knowledge of BGP and IP Anycast a plus. Strong software engineering background (Java, Python, or similar). Experience developing and commercialising solutions/products. Understanding of security practices, including encryption, DDOS mitigation, and working in highly secure environments. Data and analytics expertise with the ability to translate insights into strategic decisions. Proven experience in system design, planning, organisation, and full product lifecycle management. Familiarity with Agile development methodology. Adaptable, flexible, and able to thrive in evolving Dev/Ops environments; motivated to learn and embrace new challenges. What To Expect Next 1st stage: Introduction call with a member of the TA team (30-45 mins) 2nd Stage: Hiring Manager and Leadership Capability Interview (60 mins) 3rd Stage: Technical Deep Dive (60 mins) 4th Stage: Psychometric Assessment, System Design Interview & Exec Interview (90 mins) What We Offer Hybrid & Flexible Working Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full-time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days. Private Medical Insurance + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (Matched to 7%) Annual Bonus Scheme Family Leave (Enhanced) Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Job Segment Open Source, Embedded, Cloud, Testing, Linux, Technology
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Location Hybrid, with a minimum of 20% in the Oxford and London offices per month About Us We'reNominet - a world-leading domain name registryoperatingat the heart of the UK internet. Whilewe'rebest known for running .UK domains, our DNSexpertisealso underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. Alongside our work as the national domain name registry, we support programmes that use technology to improve people's lives by making the internet safe and resilient. The Role As the Head ofEngineeringfor DNS servicesat Nominet, you will lead a core technology engineering team to deliver industry-leadingsystems for the internet.This is a critical role with responsibility for engineering one of Nominet'smain businesslines. You will manage a highly skilled team who are either deep experts in the Domain Name System (DNS)or software engineers who will develop custom applicationsandautomationwhichunderpinsour DNS Services. This role requires a good understanding of distributed systems and modern software engineering and would suit someone from a Site Reliability Engineering or DevSecOps background with extensive experience in managing mission-critical systems based on open source software. To be successful in this role, you will need to build on our existing DNS product and balance service delivery with the broader strategic goals of the organisation. You will take a data-driven approach to technology and have a relentless focus on simplicity and working software. This way of working will inform your decision-making and provide a feedback loop to drive incremental improvements. Overall, youwill be a natural problem solver with the mindset for excellence across the entire software development lifecycle - architecture, engineering, and into operations. What You'll Be Doing Lead the DNS Engineering function: Manage and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. Technical leadership: Partner with senior DNS experts to guide the design, delivery, and operation of Nominet's DNS products and services, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Design authority alignment: Work closely with DNS architects and principal engineers to ensure expert thinking is embedded in our products and services. Strategic direction: Collaborate with the CTO, Technology Leadership Team, Architecture, and Product to shape and deliver the DNS strategy. Software and service design: Ensure DNS software and services meet current and future business needs, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Project delivery: Deliver DNS initiatives on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, managing risk and ensuring rigorous testing. Operational excellence: Ensure DNS services meet or exceed SLAs for uptime and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation. Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with Network Engineering, Security, Platforms, and SRE to ensure DNS services are fully integrated and aligned with organisational goals. People development: Recruit, develop, and retain top DNS talent, fostering continuous learning and keeping skills aligned with advances in DNS technology. About You 7+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles, ideally within telco, internet, or service provider environments, or alternatively in near real-time, distributed, or streaming systems. Strong understanding of Linux-based systems and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, web applications, and microservices. Knowledge of distributed architectures, internet protocols, and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, load balancing). Knowledge of BGP and IP Anycast a plus. Strong software engineering background (Java, Python, or similar). Experience developing and commercialising solutions/products. Understanding of security practices, including encryption, DDOS mitigation, and working in highly secure environments. Data and analytics expertise with the ability to translate insights into strategic decisions. Proven experience in system design, planning, organisation, and full product lifecycle management. Familiarity with Agile development methodology. Adaptable, flexible, and able to thrive in evolving Dev/Ops environments; motivated to learn and embrace new challenges. What To Expect Next 1st stage: Introduction call with a member of the TA team (30-45 mins) 2nd Stage: Hiring Manager and Leadership Capability Interview (60 mins) 3rd Stage: Technical Deep Dive (60 mins) 4th Stage: Psychometric Assessment, System Design Interview & Exec Interview (90 mins) What We Offer Hybrid & Flexible Working Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full-time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days. Private Medical Insurance + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (Matched to 7%) Annual Bonus Scheme Family Leave (Enhanced) Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Job Segment Open Source, Embedded, Cloud, Testing, Linux, Technology
Chief Product & Technology Officer Salary: Competitive Location: Hybrid with 2 to 3 days in the London Office and Onsite with partners Contract: Permanent As the rail industry's independent safety, standards and research body the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) plays a unique role in shaping the future of Great Britain's railway. We sit at the heart of a complex national system, bringing together operators, infrastructure owners, suppliers and government using evidence, insight, digital products and standards to help the industry operate more safely, efficiently and sustainably. With a new Business Plan launching this April and the rail industry experiencing reform and rapid change in technology and data we are poised for our next exciting phase of evolution. We are now seeking a Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) to join the Executive Committee and lead this next chapter shaping how RSSB uses data, technology and product innovation to deliver greater impact, deeper collaboration and lasting value for our members and across the whole rail ecosystem. About the role This is a rare and exciting role for a leader who can combine strategic vision, product thinking, technical depth and the ability to unite a complex ecosystem around shared benefit. The CPTO is a strategic leadership role at the heart of RSSB's mission. Reporting directly to the CEO and serving as a full member of the Executive Committee, you will shape how RSSB uses its data, insight and technology capabilities to deliver high value, widely adopted digital products and services for the rail industry. As CPTO, you will lead the evolution of RSSB's entire product and technology portfolio. You will set a clear strategy that integrates product development, data platforms and digital services into a coherent offer that provides practical, evidence based value across the network. You will ensure that our products are user centred, interoperable and underpinned by modern engineering practices and robust governance. Collaboration and influence are critical. You will co design solutions with members, navigate differing priorities, and build consensus around shared outcomes. You will guide product adoption and real world use, helping members integrate solutions into their operations to support better decision making, improved safety and enhanced performance. Internally, you will oversee RSSB's digital and technology operations, ensuring that platforms are secure, resilient and well governed, and that the organisation makes responsible use of emerging technologies, including AI, in the context of a safety critical sector. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of around 50 colleagues across digital and technology disciplines, fostering a modern, high performing and inclusive culture. As an Executive Committee member, you will also contribute to the broader corporate leadership of RSSB, shaping organisational strategy, culture and long term direction. What you will bring/Essential Criteria Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate: Strategic Vision and Outcomes : Proven experience of setting a clear digital or technology vision and translate it into measurable outcomes in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Product, Platform and Integration : Experience leading the development of digital products or platforms, including co-design with users, integration across systems, and driving adoption at scale. Technology Operations and Assurance : Sufficient depth of technology leadership to take accountability for resilient, secure and well-governed digital operations, including cyber security, architecture and service continuity. Data-Informed Innovation : Strong understanding of how data, analytics and emerging technologies (including AI) can be used to improve insight, decision-making and risk management, working effectively with specialist teams. Commercial Judgement and Value : Demonstrated ability to balance innovation with affordability, manage budgets and ensure digital investment delivers clear, measurable value for members or users. Influence, Collaboration & Sector Engagement : Credibility and skill in engaging senior leaders, aligning diverse interests and delivering shared outcomes across complex organisational or sector ecosystems. RSSB is open to considering flexible working arrangements. As part of the disability confident scheme, RSSB guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. This campaign is being supported by our advising consultants, GatenbySanderson. To arrange an informal confidential discussion please contact: For further details and to apply, please click on Apply: Closing Date: Midday, 27th March 2026
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Chief Product & Technology Officer Salary: Competitive Location: Hybrid with 2 to 3 days in the London Office and Onsite with partners Contract: Permanent As the rail industry's independent safety, standards and research body the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) plays a unique role in shaping the future of Great Britain's railway. We sit at the heart of a complex national system, bringing together operators, infrastructure owners, suppliers and government using evidence, insight, digital products and standards to help the industry operate more safely, efficiently and sustainably. With a new Business Plan launching this April and the rail industry experiencing reform and rapid change in technology and data we are poised for our next exciting phase of evolution. We are now seeking a Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) to join the Executive Committee and lead this next chapter shaping how RSSB uses data, technology and product innovation to deliver greater impact, deeper collaboration and lasting value for our members and across the whole rail ecosystem. About the role This is a rare and exciting role for a leader who can combine strategic vision, product thinking, technical depth and the ability to unite a complex ecosystem around shared benefit. The CPTO is a strategic leadership role at the heart of RSSB's mission. Reporting directly to the CEO and serving as a full member of the Executive Committee, you will shape how RSSB uses its data, insight and technology capabilities to deliver high value, widely adopted digital products and services for the rail industry. As CPTO, you will lead the evolution of RSSB's entire product and technology portfolio. You will set a clear strategy that integrates product development, data platforms and digital services into a coherent offer that provides practical, evidence based value across the network. You will ensure that our products are user centred, interoperable and underpinned by modern engineering practices and robust governance. Collaboration and influence are critical. You will co design solutions with members, navigate differing priorities, and build consensus around shared outcomes. You will guide product adoption and real world use, helping members integrate solutions into their operations to support better decision making, improved safety and enhanced performance. Internally, you will oversee RSSB's digital and technology operations, ensuring that platforms are secure, resilient and well governed, and that the organisation makes responsible use of emerging technologies, including AI, in the context of a safety critical sector. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of around 50 colleagues across digital and technology disciplines, fostering a modern, high performing and inclusive culture. As an Executive Committee member, you will also contribute to the broader corporate leadership of RSSB, shaping organisational strategy, culture and long term direction. What you will bring/Essential Criteria Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate: Strategic Vision and Outcomes : Proven experience of setting a clear digital or technology vision and translate it into measurable outcomes in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Product, Platform and Integration : Experience leading the development of digital products or platforms, including co-design with users, integration across systems, and driving adoption at scale. Technology Operations and Assurance : Sufficient depth of technology leadership to take accountability for resilient, secure and well-governed digital operations, including cyber security, architecture and service continuity. Data-Informed Innovation : Strong understanding of how data, analytics and emerging technologies (including AI) can be used to improve insight, decision-making and risk management, working effectively with specialist teams. Commercial Judgement and Value : Demonstrated ability to balance innovation with affordability, manage budgets and ensure digital investment delivers clear, measurable value for members or users. Influence, Collaboration & Sector Engagement : Credibility and skill in engaging senior leaders, aligning diverse interests and delivering shared outcomes across complex organisational or sector ecosystems. RSSB is open to considering flexible working arrangements. As part of the disability confident scheme, RSSB guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. This campaign is being supported by our advising consultants, GatenbySanderson. To arrange an informal confidential discussion please contact: For further details and to apply, please click on Apply: Closing Date: Midday, 27th March 2026
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-quality consultancy at a genuinely formative point in your career. The business operates at the intersection of architecture, development and strategic advisory and they're now looking for an Associate who wants more than just a title change. This role is about building a long-term career, with a clear and realistic pathway through to Director level. The Role You'll work closely with senior leadership across a range of advisory and delivery-focused projects, supporting clients from early feasibility through to delivery strategy. This is not a back-office Associate position - you'll be exposed to clients early, trusted with responsibility, and encouraged to shape both projects and the wider business. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting workstreams on mixed-use, residential and commercial projects Contributing to development appraisals, feasibility studies and strategic advice Preparing high-quality reports and client presentations Attending and increasingly leading client meetings Playing an active role in mentoring junior staff as the team grows Supporting fee proposals, bid submissions and client pitches Work Winning & Business Development An important part of this role is helping to grow the business. You won't be expected to arrive with a black book, but you will be encouraged to develop one. You will be involved in: Assisting with bids, proposals and presentations Building relationships with existing and new clients Identifying opportunities within live projects and networks Supporting Partners in developing new service lines and markets You'll be expected to take ownership of client relationships and contribute meaningfully to revenue generation, a key part of the journey to Director. The Opportunity This is where this role really stands out. You'll be offered: A defined progression route from Associate to Director Direct access to Partners and senior decision-makers Support with technical, commercial and business development skills Opportunities to shape the growth of the business, not just service it About You Background in development, architecture, surveying or real estate advisory Commercially aware, with a strong interest in project viability and strategy Confident with clients and comfortable in a consultative role Interested in business development and work winning, not just delivery Looking for a long-term role with influence and progression Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-quality consultancy at a genuinely formative point in your career. The business operates at the intersection of architecture, development and strategic advisory and they're now looking for an Associate who wants more than just a title change. This role is about building a long-term career, with a clear and realistic pathway through to Director level. The Role You'll work closely with senior leadership across a range of advisory and delivery-focused projects, supporting clients from early feasibility through to delivery strategy. This is not a back-office Associate position - you'll be exposed to clients early, trusted with responsibility, and encouraged to shape both projects and the wider business. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting workstreams on mixed-use, residential and commercial projects Contributing to development appraisals, feasibility studies and strategic advice Preparing high-quality reports and client presentations Attending and increasingly leading client meetings Playing an active role in mentoring junior staff as the team grows Supporting fee proposals, bid submissions and client pitches Work Winning & Business Development An important part of this role is helping to grow the business. You won't be expected to arrive with a black book, but you will be encouraged to develop one. You will be involved in: Assisting with bids, proposals and presentations Building relationships with existing and new clients Identifying opportunities within live projects and networks Supporting Partners in developing new service lines and markets You'll be expected to take ownership of client relationships and contribute meaningfully to revenue generation, a key part of the journey to Director. The Opportunity This is where this role really stands out. You'll be offered: A defined progression route from Associate to Director Direct access to Partners and senior decision-makers Support with technical, commercial and business development skills Opportunities to shape the growth of the business, not just service it About You Background in development, architecture, surveying or real estate advisory Commercially aware, with a strong interest in project viability and strategy Confident with clients and comfortable in a consultative role Interested in business development and work winning, not just delivery Looking for a long-term role with influence and progression Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
A place to make data matter Location : Bradford/Peterborough/Burnley/Stockton/Camberley, Hybrid Salary : £46,498 per annum Permanent , 35 hours per week, Monday Friday between 8am to 6pm with flexibility by agreement to support operational needs. Our client's purpose is simple: to help people have a safe and affordable place to call home. It s this belief that drives everything they do and inspires them to go above and beyond for their customers. Data is central to that mission. Which is why they're looking for a Database Administrator who sees beyond tables and queries and sees the real-world impact of getting data right. About the role Their current estate includes an on-premise Microsoft SQL Server environment which is in the process of modernisation. As the organisation modernises, they are progressively moving core systems to Azure and developing a more modular, cloud-based architecture. This role sits at the intersection of that transition: maintaining and improving existing platforms while helping design and implement their cloud-based successors. The role is embedded within the infrastructure function and works closely with application, cloud and delivery teams. You ll have the opportunity to look beyond narrow database concerns, contribute to wider platform decisions, and build practical understanding of adjacent infrastructure disciplines where it improves outcomes. What you ll be doing Working with the Senior DBA, you will: Support and improve on-premise SQL Server databases during the transition period Design and operate Azure-based database platforms Build and maintain data extraction and integration processes between on-premise and cloud systems Contribute to the development of a central data hub used by staff and downstream systems Manage normal DBA maintenance tasks Monitor and optimise performance, including indexing, query tuning and configuration Investigate issues, test changes and make evidence-based improvement Salary The spot salary for this post is £46,498 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. What they're looking for They're looking for a DBA who enjoys understanding systems as they actually are, and improving them methodically over time. You should be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders, from non-technical users through to senior technical specialists. You re able to adjust how you communicate without diluting technical accuracy, and you take satisfaction in helping teams reach a shared understanding and a clear technical direction. You ll be curious beyond your immediate specialism and willing to develop practical knowledge of adjacent areas such as infrastructure, networking or cloud platforms where it helps you make better technical decisions. You will ideally be comfortable with saying I don t know when it matters and be open to new learnings which could change the way in which you view a situation, a problem or a solution. A place to build a future They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they'll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. They're Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know they'll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may have experience of the following: SQL Server DBA, Azure Database Administrator, Data Platform Engineer, Database Engineer, SQL Infrastructure Specialist, Cloud DBA, Data Systems Administrator. REF-
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
A place to make data matter Location : Bradford/Peterborough/Burnley/Stockton/Camberley, Hybrid Salary : £46,498 per annum Permanent , 35 hours per week, Monday Friday between 8am to 6pm with flexibility by agreement to support operational needs. Our client's purpose is simple: to help people have a safe and affordable place to call home. It s this belief that drives everything they do and inspires them to go above and beyond for their customers. Data is central to that mission. Which is why they're looking for a Database Administrator who sees beyond tables and queries and sees the real-world impact of getting data right. About the role Their current estate includes an on-premise Microsoft SQL Server environment which is in the process of modernisation. As the organisation modernises, they are progressively moving core systems to Azure and developing a more modular, cloud-based architecture. This role sits at the intersection of that transition: maintaining and improving existing platforms while helping design and implement their cloud-based successors. The role is embedded within the infrastructure function and works closely with application, cloud and delivery teams. You ll have the opportunity to look beyond narrow database concerns, contribute to wider platform decisions, and build practical understanding of adjacent infrastructure disciplines where it improves outcomes. What you ll be doing Working with the Senior DBA, you will: Support and improve on-premise SQL Server databases during the transition period Design and operate Azure-based database platforms Build and maintain data extraction and integration processes between on-premise and cloud systems Contribute to the development of a central data hub used by staff and downstream systems Manage normal DBA maintenance tasks Monitor and optimise performance, including indexing, query tuning and configuration Investigate issues, test changes and make evidence-based improvement Salary The spot salary for this post is £46,498 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. What they're looking for They're looking for a DBA who enjoys understanding systems as they actually are, and improving them methodically over time. You should be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders, from non-technical users through to senior technical specialists. You re able to adjust how you communicate without diluting technical accuracy, and you take satisfaction in helping teams reach a shared understanding and a clear technical direction. You ll be curious beyond your immediate specialism and willing to develop practical knowledge of adjacent areas such as infrastructure, networking or cloud platforms where it helps you make better technical decisions. You will ideally be comfortable with saying I don t know when it matters and be open to new learnings which could change the way in which you view a situation, a problem or a solution. A place to build a future They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they'll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. They're Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know they'll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may have experience of the following: SQL Server DBA, Azure Database Administrator, Data Platform Engineer, Database Engineer, SQL Infrastructure Specialist, Cloud DBA, Data Systems Administrator. REF-
Location: Flexible: Reigate or Manchester area Job type: Full time Working Pattern: Hybrid 4.5 day working week (Half day Fridays) About Infinity We are building the next generation of call intelligence and AI-driven insight platforms. Over the next three years, our focus is on evolving from a strong analytics foundation into an outcome-driven, API-first platform that embeds intelligence directly into customer workflows. This is an opportunity to join us at a pivotal stage. You'll help shape both how we build and what we build, working on systems that process high-volume, high-value data and increasingly leverage AI and automation to deliver measurable customer and business outcomes. We value pragmatic engineering, clear thinking, and continuous learning. Our teams are small, autonomous, and outcome-focused, with a strong emphasis on quality, ownership, and collaboration. We are entering our next growth phase - investing in AI-powered platform scalability, operational excellence and maturity, and cost-efficient growth to support our long-term strategy and enterprise ambitions. The Role As Head of DevOps, you will lead Infinity's cloud, infrastructure, and platform reliability functions, ensuring that our systems are secure, scalable, observable, and continuously deployable. You will shape and execute the DevOps and Platform Engineering strategy, enabling high-velocity software delivery with best-in-class automation, observability, and DORA-driven performance metrics. Reporting to the CTO, you will manage a small but high-impact team of two DevOps/SRE Engineers, working closely with the other teams within the Product & Engineering (P&E) organisation to build the next-generation operational foundation for Infinity's AI-driven SaaS platform. About You This should include the 4 to 5 key Infinity behaviours needed for the role eg: To succeed in Infinity and this role you need to be able to work smart, hard and with a positive energy. You work at pace always looking for ways to improve things and with an eye on the results. You are a creative thinker who dares to do things differently. Being a team player is essential. In Infinity that means being open, honest, consistent and fair and contributing to a sense of purpose and positive team morale. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership Define and execute Infinity's DevOps and Platform Engineering roadmap aligned with product and engineering strategy. Lead and mentor two DevOps/SRE Engineers, developing a culture of automation, reliability, and continuous improvement. Drive adoption of DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Change, MTTR, Change Failure Rate) as core operational KPIs. Partner with the Head of Engineering and CTO to set and deliver uptime, scalability, and efficiency objectives. Infrastructure & Cloud Management Own the design, governance, and optimisation of AWS-based infrastructure, ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, and resilience. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Puppet for environment provisioning, configuration, and compliance automation. Lead the management and optimisation of serverless and event-driven architectures, leveraging AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and related services. Oversee cloud cost management, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning. CI/CD & Automation Oversee the design and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to ensure rapid, low-risk deployments. Embed automated testing, code quality gates, and policy-as-code enforcement. Implement progressive delivery techniques such as blue/green and canary deployments to reduce risk. Integrate DevSecOps practices, automating security scanning, dependency management, and compliance checks. Observability, Reliability & Incident Management Establish and maintain platform-wide observability through dashboards, alerts, SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs. Use modern observability stacks (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK) for proactive monitoring and root cause analysis. Lead post-incident reviews and ensure continuous improvement through robust RCA and feedback loops. Own and report on service reliability metrics (availability, latency, throughput, error rates) to leadership. Security, Compliance & Governance Ensure DevOps practices uphold ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other relevant compliance standards. Oversee secrets management, identity and access controls, and vulnerability scanning across environments. Partner with the Head of Engineering to ensure continuous compliance and audit readiness. Embed DevSecOps principles to automate compliance validation and shift security left in the development lifecycle. Collaboration & Reporting Collaborate with the other teams within the P&E organisation, including Product, Solutions, Data, Engineering and Quality, to ensure smooth integration between development, deployment, and operations. Provide regular operational reports on uptime, incident performance, DORA metrics, and infrastructure efficiency. Work closely with the Head of Engineering on roadmap alignment, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Competencies & Experience 7+ years' experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure roles, including 3+ years in a leadership or senior technical capacity. Proven expertise in AWS (Lambda, EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, Route53) and IaC (Terraform, Puppet, or Pulumi). Strong knowledge of CI/CD tooling, observability stacks, and cloud security best practices. Demonstrated experience applying DORA metrics and improving delivery performance. Deep understanding of network security, identity management, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC2, GDPR). Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a mindset for automation and continuous improvement. Desirable Experience supporting AI/ML or real-time analytics workloads. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent certification. Experience within MarTech, call-tracking, or voice analytics SaaS environments. Prior involvement in ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS certification or audit evidence processes. Benefits you can enjoy 4.5 day working week (Half day every Friday- 1pm finish) 25 days holiday (with the option to buy up to an additional 5 days per year) Private single medical insurance Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance (4x Salary) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Tech Scheme Loan (of up to £2,000 per year) Ride to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Dedicated annual company and team social budget At infinity, our aim is to be the best call tracking provider in the world and to do that we welcome our employees with open arms and create an environment where you can bring your best self, every day! We're an equal opportunities employer. That means we'll never discriminate based on race, religion, origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, social economics status or disability status. In fact, our recruitment process is completely anonymised, and we don't see any of your personal details when we review your application. At Infinity, we don't treat our hiring process as a box ticking exercise and we're just as interested in team fit as we are technical fit. So, even if you don't meet all the requirements listed in one of our vacancies, get in touch with us anyway because we'd love to hear from you
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Location: Flexible: Reigate or Manchester area Job type: Full time Working Pattern: Hybrid 4.5 day working week (Half day Fridays) About Infinity We are building the next generation of call intelligence and AI-driven insight platforms. Over the next three years, our focus is on evolving from a strong analytics foundation into an outcome-driven, API-first platform that embeds intelligence directly into customer workflows. This is an opportunity to join us at a pivotal stage. You'll help shape both how we build and what we build, working on systems that process high-volume, high-value data and increasingly leverage AI and automation to deliver measurable customer and business outcomes. We value pragmatic engineering, clear thinking, and continuous learning. Our teams are small, autonomous, and outcome-focused, with a strong emphasis on quality, ownership, and collaboration. We are entering our next growth phase - investing in AI-powered platform scalability, operational excellence and maturity, and cost-efficient growth to support our long-term strategy and enterprise ambitions. The Role As Head of DevOps, you will lead Infinity's cloud, infrastructure, and platform reliability functions, ensuring that our systems are secure, scalable, observable, and continuously deployable. You will shape and execute the DevOps and Platform Engineering strategy, enabling high-velocity software delivery with best-in-class automation, observability, and DORA-driven performance metrics. Reporting to the CTO, you will manage a small but high-impact team of two DevOps/SRE Engineers, working closely with the other teams within the Product & Engineering (P&E) organisation to build the next-generation operational foundation for Infinity's AI-driven SaaS platform. About You This should include the 4 to 5 key Infinity behaviours needed for the role eg: To succeed in Infinity and this role you need to be able to work smart, hard and with a positive energy. You work at pace always looking for ways to improve things and with an eye on the results. You are a creative thinker who dares to do things differently. Being a team player is essential. In Infinity that means being open, honest, consistent and fair and contributing to a sense of purpose and positive team morale. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership Define and execute Infinity's DevOps and Platform Engineering roadmap aligned with product and engineering strategy. Lead and mentor two DevOps/SRE Engineers, developing a culture of automation, reliability, and continuous improvement. Drive adoption of DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Change, MTTR, Change Failure Rate) as core operational KPIs. Partner with the Head of Engineering and CTO to set and deliver uptime, scalability, and efficiency objectives. Infrastructure & Cloud Management Own the design, governance, and optimisation of AWS-based infrastructure, ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, and resilience. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Puppet for environment provisioning, configuration, and compliance automation. Lead the management and optimisation of serverless and event-driven architectures, leveraging AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and related services. Oversee cloud cost management, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning. CI/CD & Automation Oversee the design and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) to ensure rapid, low-risk deployments. Embed automated testing, code quality gates, and policy-as-code enforcement. Implement progressive delivery techniques such as blue/green and canary deployments to reduce risk. Integrate DevSecOps practices, automating security scanning, dependency management, and compliance checks. Observability, Reliability & Incident Management Establish and maintain platform-wide observability through dashboards, alerts, SLOs, SLIs, and SLAs. Use modern observability stacks (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK) for proactive monitoring and root cause analysis. Lead post-incident reviews and ensure continuous improvement through robust RCA and feedback loops. Own and report on service reliability metrics (availability, latency, throughput, error rates) to leadership. Security, Compliance & Governance Ensure DevOps practices uphold ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other relevant compliance standards. Oversee secrets management, identity and access controls, and vulnerability scanning across environments. Partner with the Head of Engineering to ensure continuous compliance and audit readiness. Embed DevSecOps principles to automate compliance validation and shift security left in the development lifecycle. Collaboration & Reporting Collaborate with the other teams within the P&E organisation, including Product, Solutions, Data, Engineering and Quality, to ensure smooth integration between development, deployment, and operations. Provide regular operational reports on uptime, incident performance, DORA metrics, and infrastructure efficiency. Work closely with the Head of Engineering on roadmap alignment, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Competencies & Experience 7+ years' experience in DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure roles, including 3+ years in a leadership or senior technical capacity. Proven expertise in AWS (Lambda, EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, Route53) and IaC (Terraform, Puppet, or Pulumi). Strong knowledge of CI/CD tooling, observability stacks, and cloud security best practices. Demonstrated experience applying DORA metrics and improving delivery performance. Deep understanding of network security, identity management, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC2, GDPR). Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a mindset for automation and continuous improvement. Desirable Experience supporting AI/ML or real-time analytics workloads. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent certification. Experience within MarTech, call-tracking, or voice analytics SaaS environments. Prior involvement in ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS certification or audit evidence processes. Benefits you can enjoy 4.5 day working week (Half day every Friday- 1pm finish) 25 days holiday (with the option to buy up to an additional 5 days per year) Private single medical insurance Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance (4x Salary) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Tech Scheme Loan (of up to £2,000 per year) Ride to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Dedicated annual company and team social budget At infinity, our aim is to be the best call tracking provider in the world and to do that we welcome our employees with open arms and create an environment where you can bring your best self, every day! We're an equal opportunities employer. That means we'll never discriminate based on race, religion, origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, social economics status or disability status. In fact, our recruitment process is completely anonymised, and we don't see any of your personal details when we review your application. At Infinity, we don't treat our hiring process as a box ticking exercise and we're just as interested in team fit as we are technical fit. So, even if you don't meet all the requirements listed in one of our vacancies, get in touch with us anyway because we'd love to hear from you
