We're looking for an Engineer to join our Highways Design team based in Salford. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Salford, Greater Manchester Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Engineer , you'll be working within the Civil Engineering team, supporting them on the National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework contract producing highways designs, drawings, reports and documentation in accordance with the brief, timescales and budgetary allocation. Your day to day will include: Preparing preliminary and detailed designs in accordance with approved design procedures for local and national authorities, providing support to the Senior Engineer of the design team on various design duties including but not limited to, producing design schedules, health, safety and welfare contract documentation in accordance with the Construction, Design & Management Regulations 2015 Design drawings and associated documents Delivering technical and feasibility studies that satisfy client's technical specifications Assessing potential risks, materials, and costs, complying with Kier's & client's guidelines and regulations including permits, safety etc and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required, conducting on site investigations and analysing data (maps, reports, tests, drawings and other) Contributing towards technical excellence and innovation across the team, providing innovative solutions to engineering problems, complying with Kier's SHEMS and KDTS IMS, agreeing delivery targets and report regularly on progress towards milestones, overseeing and mentor junior staff Maintaining good relations with clients and other authorities, attending meetings as necessary, promoting health & safety in the workplace, setting a good example to other employees What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: Are a member of a professional body, IEng / CEng status or working towards Competent and a strong working knowledge of civil engineering design software e.g AutoCAD Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Engineer to join our Highways Design team based in Salford. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Salford, Greater Manchester Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Engineer , you'll be working within the Civil Engineering team, supporting them on the National Highways Scheme Delivery Framework contract producing highways designs, drawings, reports and documentation in accordance with the brief, timescales and budgetary allocation. Your day to day will include: Preparing preliminary and detailed designs in accordance with approved design procedures for local and national authorities, providing support to the Senior Engineer of the design team on various design duties including but not limited to, producing design schedules, health, safety and welfare contract documentation in accordance with the Construction, Design & Management Regulations 2015 Design drawings and associated documents Delivering technical and feasibility studies that satisfy client's technical specifications Assessing potential risks, materials, and costs, complying with Kier's & client's guidelines and regulations including permits, safety etc and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required, conducting on site investigations and analysing data (maps, reports, tests, drawings and other) Contributing towards technical excellence and innovation across the team, providing innovative solutions to engineering problems, complying with Kier's SHEMS and KDTS IMS, agreeing delivery targets and report regularly on progress towards milestones, overseeing and mentor junior staff Maintaining good relations with clients and other authorities, attending meetings as necessary, promoting health & safety in the workplace, setting a good example to other employees What are we looking for? This role of Senior Engineer is great for you if: Are a member of a professional body, IEng / CEng status or working towards Competent and a strong working knowledge of civil engineering design software e.g AutoCAD Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Job Title: Technical Manager - Automotive Manufacturing Location: Coventry Area Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Overview: A well-established automotive manufacturing business based in the Coventry area is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead its Technical Department. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for tooling, process development, and technical problem-solving across prototype and production environments. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority within the business, working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure robust manufacturing processes, mature tooling, and high-quality outputs. Key Responsibilities: Tooling, DFM & Process Development: Lead the design, manufacture, trial, and optimisation of tooling for new and existing products. Provide Design for Manufacture (DFM) input for prototype and production parts. Translate complex engineering drawings into efficient, repeatable fabrication processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across tooling and production methods. Resolve complex technical issues relating to fabrication and assembly processes. Technical Leadership & Support: Apply expert knowledge of MIG, TIG, and spot welding to support troubleshooting and development. Oversee the design and build of weld fixtures, laser fixtures, and inspection gauges. Support additive-manufactured checking fixtures and prototype part manufacture. Act as the primary technical escalation point for tooling and fabrication challenges. Identify opportunities for investment in new equipment and manufacturing technologies. Ensure all technical activities comply with Health & Safety requirements. Experience & Skills Required: Essential: Proven experience in an automotive or manufacturing fabrication environment. Strong CAD/CAM capability with in-depth knowledge of presswork, laser cutting (3 & 5 axis), brake press, welding, and metal finishing. Excellent understanding of DFM principles, tooling development, and prototype maturation. Ability to interpret and work confidently from complex engineering drawings. Demonstrated leadership, project management, and technical problem-solving skills. Strong knowledge of HSE standards in manufacturing. Desirable: Experience leading a technical or engineering department. Exposure to NPI and PPAP processes. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques. Advanced CAD/CAM software experience. Personal Attributes: Confident communicator with the ability to influence technical decisions. Hands-on, solutions-focused leader with strong attention to detail. Comfortable working autonomously with full ownership of technical direction. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong commercial awareness and analytical mindset. Benefits: Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000. Senior leadership role with real influence on business performance. Opportunity to shape tooling strategy, processes, and technical standards. Stable, well-established manufacturing environment.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Manager - Automotive Manufacturing Location: Coventry Area Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Overview: A well-established automotive manufacturing business based in the Coventry area is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead its Technical Department. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for tooling, process development, and technical problem-solving across prototype and production environments. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority within the business, working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure robust manufacturing processes, mature tooling, and high-quality outputs. Key Responsibilities: Tooling, DFM & Process Development: Lead the design, manufacture, trial, and optimisation of tooling for new and existing products. Provide Design for Manufacture (DFM) input for prototype and production parts. Translate complex engineering drawings into efficient, repeatable fabrication processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across tooling and production methods. Resolve complex technical issues relating to fabrication and assembly processes. Technical Leadership & Support: Apply expert knowledge of MIG, TIG, and spot welding to support troubleshooting and development. Oversee the design and build of weld fixtures, laser fixtures, and inspection gauges. Support additive-manufactured checking fixtures and prototype part manufacture. Act as the primary technical escalation point for tooling and fabrication challenges. Identify opportunities for investment in new equipment and manufacturing technologies. Ensure all technical activities comply with Health & Safety requirements. Experience & Skills Required: Essential: Proven experience in an automotive or manufacturing fabrication environment. Strong CAD/CAM capability with in-depth knowledge of presswork, laser cutting (3 & 5 axis), brake press, welding, and metal finishing. Excellent understanding of DFM principles, tooling development, and prototype maturation. Ability to interpret and work confidently from complex engineering drawings. Demonstrated leadership, project management, and technical problem-solving skills. Strong knowledge of HSE standards in manufacturing. Desirable: Experience leading a technical or engineering department. Exposure to NPI and PPAP processes. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques. Advanced CAD/CAM software experience. Personal Attributes: Confident communicator with the ability to influence technical decisions. Hands-on, solutions-focused leader with strong attention to detail. Comfortable working autonomously with full ownership of technical direction. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong commercial awareness and analytical mindset. Benefits: Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000. Senior leadership role with real influence on business performance. Opportunity to shape tooling strategy, processes, and technical standards. Stable, well-established manufacturing environment.
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Wellington, Shropshire
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an incredible opportunity to join a company at the forefront of the defence industry as a Senior Software Engineer. With a hybrid working model and a salary of up to £70,000 plus bonus, this role offers not just financial rewards but also the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that truly make a difference. Imagine being part of a team that designs and develops complex systems for vehicles and platforms - this is your chance to make an impact! What You Will Do: - Design and implement innovative software solutions that meet contractual requirements while ensuring cost-effective system designs. - Collaborate on overall system architecture and contribute to the optimal allocation of functionality across system components. - Support software and system validation activities, including developing test tools, creating test schedules, and producing technical reports. - Plan tasks and estimate efforts to meet project milestones and delivery targets. - Perform self-verification to ensure the quality and completeness of your deliverables, and actively participate in peer reviews to maintain high standards. - Stay updated on relevant technical and engineering advancements and apply best practices to ongoing projects. What You Will Bring: - A degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline. - Strong experience with object-oriented C++ (C+ or later) and design patterns. - Knowledge of UML/SysML and experience across the full software development lifecycle. - Proven ability to develop new software and maintain legacy systems. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that specialises in six core capabilities, including heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, military bridging, through-life support, and protection. The Senior Software Engineer role plays a key part in delivering innovative and reliable solutions that meet the needs of both national and international customers. This company is dedicated to maintaining its position as a market leader by combining advanced technology with a commitment to excellence. Location: This role is based in Hadley Castle Works, Hadley, Telford (TF1 6AA), and offers a hybrid working pattern. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Software Engineer, don't wait! Apply now to join a team where your skills will be valued, and your career will thrive. Let's make your next move the best one yet! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an incredible opportunity to join a company at the forefront of the defence industry as a Senior Software Engineer. With a hybrid working model and a salary of up to £70,000 plus bonus, this role offers not just financial rewards but also the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that truly make a difference. Imagine being part of a team that designs and develops complex systems for vehicles and platforms - this is your chance to make an impact! What You Will Do: - Design and implement innovative software solutions that meet contractual requirements while ensuring cost-effective system designs. - Collaborate on overall system architecture and contribute to the optimal allocation of functionality across system components. - Support software and system validation activities, including developing test tools, creating test schedules, and producing technical reports. - Plan tasks and estimate efforts to meet project milestones and delivery targets. - Perform self-verification to ensure the quality and completeness of your deliverables, and actively participate in peer reviews to maintain high standards. - Stay updated on relevant technical and engineering advancements and apply best practices to ongoing projects. What You Will Bring: - A degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline. - Strong experience with object-oriented C++ (C+ or later) and design patterns. - Knowledge of UML/SysML and experience across the full software development lifecycle. - Proven ability to develop new software and maintain legacy systems. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that specialises in six core capabilities, including heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, military bridging, through-life support, and protection. The Senior Software Engineer role plays a key part in delivering innovative and reliable solutions that meet the needs of both national and international customers. This company is dedicated to maintaining its position as a market leader by combining advanced technology with a commitment to excellence. Location: This role is based in Hadley Castle Works, Hadley, Telford (TF1 6AA), and offers a hybrid working pattern. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Software Engineer, don't wait! Apply now to join a team where your skills will be valued, and your career will thrive. Let's make your next move the best one yet! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior DevOps Engineer Location : Cambridge, CB4 0WN Salary : Competitive Salary, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : Quarterly and annual bonus scheme, Private healthcare (Medicover), Co-financed Sports Packages (Medicover Sport), Life insurance, Employee capital plans (PPK) and an extra day off ("Company day")! Polatis is a leader in all-optical network switching technology, delivering cutting-edge solutions to global customers. Our Product Software Team develops customer-facing software for our industry-leading optical switches, managing two distinct software stacks: • Network Software (NIC SW): Implements L2/L3 protocols and interfaces (TL1, Netconf, Restconf, WebUI). • Control Software (DSP SW): Bare-metal stack controlling piezoelectric actuators for precision optical switching. We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to define and lead our DevOps strategy across embedded Linux and bare-metal firmware environments. You will design scalable CI/CD pipelines, automate build and test workflows, and integrate modern DevOps practices to accelerate development cycles and improve product quality. This is a key role bridging embedded systems with advanced automation. Key Responsibilities of the Senior DevOps Engineer role: • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Yocto-based Linux and bare-metal firmware projects. • Automate build, test, and deployment processes, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. • Integrate static analysis, unit testing, and monitoring into automated workflows. • Manage and optimize build infrastructure using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and custom scripts. • Ensure reproducible Linux builds with Yocto, including kernel and BSP layer maintenance. • Develop containerized environments (Docker) for consistent build and test processes. • Collaborate with development, QA, and IT teams to embed DevOps best practices across the organization. • Promote automation and infrastructure-as-code principles to improve efficiency and scalability. • Implement secure DevOps practices, including credential management and artifact signing. • Support compliance standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 62304) through traceable, audit-ready pipelines. In order to be successful in this role you must have: • Proven experience with CI/CD for embedded Linux (Yocto) and bare-metal systems. • Expertise in cross-compilation toolchains, linker scripts, and bootloader integration. • Strong Python and shell scripting skills for automation. • Hands-on experience with secure code signing and HSM integration. • Familiarity with hardware-oriented test automation (flashing, UART, board resets). • Proficient in Jenkins, GitLab CI, and containerization (Docker). It would be great if you had: • Knowledge of Kubernetes for scalable test environments. • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for CI/CD and remote testing. • Experience with security and performance testing tools (Nessus, JMeter, Locust). Why HUBER+SUHNER Polatis Our aim is to be the employer of choice and as such you can be assured of a market leading remuneration package that matches your skills and experience. Your employment and development is at the heart of our "Fundamentals". We have an entrepreneurial and collaborative culture within the business. By joining HUBER+SUHNER Polatis, you will not only become part of a rapidly growing work environment, but you will also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a host of additional benefits that will help you and your family be healthy and live well! If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer Location : Cambridge, CB4 0WN Salary : Competitive Salary, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : Quarterly and annual bonus scheme, Private healthcare (Medicover), Co-financed Sports Packages (Medicover Sport), Life insurance, Employee capital plans (PPK) and an extra day off ("Company day")! Polatis is a leader in all-optical network switching technology, delivering cutting-edge solutions to global customers. Our Product Software Team develops customer-facing software for our industry-leading optical switches, managing two distinct software stacks: • Network Software (NIC SW): Implements L2/L3 protocols and interfaces (TL1, Netconf, Restconf, WebUI). • Control Software (DSP SW): Bare-metal stack controlling piezoelectric actuators for precision optical switching. We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to define and lead our DevOps strategy across embedded Linux and bare-metal firmware environments. You will design scalable CI/CD pipelines, automate build and test workflows, and integrate modern DevOps practices to accelerate development cycles and improve product quality. This is a key role bridging embedded systems with advanced automation. Key Responsibilities of the Senior DevOps Engineer role: • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Yocto-based Linux and bare-metal firmware projects. • Automate build, test, and deployment processes, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. • Integrate static analysis, unit testing, and monitoring into automated workflows. • Manage and optimize build infrastructure using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and custom scripts. • Ensure reproducible Linux builds with Yocto, including kernel and BSP layer maintenance. • Develop containerized environments (Docker) for consistent build and test processes. • Collaborate with development, QA, and IT teams to embed DevOps best practices across the organization. • Promote automation and infrastructure-as-code principles to improve efficiency and scalability. • Implement secure DevOps practices, including credential management and artifact signing. • Support compliance standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 62304) through traceable, audit-ready pipelines. In order to be successful in this role you must have: • Proven experience with CI/CD for embedded Linux (Yocto) and bare-metal systems. • Expertise in cross-compilation toolchains, linker scripts, and bootloader integration. • Strong Python and shell scripting skills for automation. • Hands-on experience with secure code signing and HSM integration. • Familiarity with hardware-oriented test automation (flashing, UART, board resets). • Proficient in Jenkins, GitLab CI, and containerization (Docker). It would be great if you had: • Knowledge of Kubernetes for scalable test environments. • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for CI/CD and remote testing. • Experience with security and performance testing tools (Nessus, JMeter, Locust). Why HUBER+SUHNER Polatis Our aim is to be the employer of choice and as such you can be assured of a market leading remuneration package that matches your skills and experience. Your employment and development is at the heart of our "Fundamentals". We have an entrepreneurial and collaborative culture within the business. By joining HUBER+SUHNER Polatis, you will not only become part of a rapidly growing work environment, but you will also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a host of additional benefits that will help you and your family be healthy and live well! If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Senior Test Engineer - Novel Sensor Technology Newton Colmore is working with a technology company in Oxfordshire, and we are helping them find a senior test engineer to work on their novel sensor technology. With world-class leadership who have built tech unicorns, our client is now in an ambitious growth phase, scaling quickly to meet increasing global demand. As Senior Test Engineer, you will be the doyen of quality for an innovative sensor platform that combines custom hardware, cloud applications, and sophisticated machine learning algorithms. Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll work at the intersection of technology and science in a hands-on role where your insights directly influence the product roadmap. You will ensure that the critical data delivered to partners is accurate, reliable, and compliant. The main responsibilities for the role include; Develop comprehensive system test specifications and test cases to ensure products exceed regulatory requirements and customer expectations Lead system test execution and compile detailed reports to greenlight product releases Collaborate with software engineers to build automated testing frameworks and streamlined reporting pipelines Coordinate data recording activities, comparing platform outputs against gold standard references to ensure peak algorithmic performance Proactively identify, track, and manage defects through the full development lifecycle Here is what we are looking for; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field 2+ years in QA, software testing, or technical support with products integrating hardware and software Proven track record managing defects with deep understanding of product development lifecycle. As well as those essential requirements, any form of start-up experience and/or within a regulated industry would be beneficial to your application. This is a crucial hire for the company, and they anticipate that with their ambitious growth plans, this could potentially turn into a team leader. They are offering an attractive salary which can be tailored to your expectations, as well as the autonomy to make this role your own. A variety of benefits come attached too. If you feel this role could be a good match and make a confidential application with us and we can get in touch with more details.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Test Engineer - Novel Sensor Technology Newton Colmore is working with a technology company in Oxfordshire, and we are helping them find a senior test engineer to work on their novel sensor technology. With world-class leadership who have built tech unicorns, our client is now in an ambitious growth phase, scaling quickly to meet increasing global demand. As Senior Test Engineer, you will be the doyen of quality for an innovative sensor platform that combines custom hardware, cloud applications, and sophisticated machine learning algorithms. Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll work at the intersection of technology and science in a hands-on role where your insights directly influence the product roadmap. You will ensure that the critical data delivered to partners is accurate, reliable, and compliant. The main responsibilities for the role include; Develop comprehensive system test specifications and test cases to ensure products exceed regulatory requirements and customer expectations Lead system test execution and compile detailed reports to greenlight product releases Collaborate with software engineers to build automated testing frameworks and streamlined reporting pipelines Coordinate data recording activities, comparing platform outputs against gold standard references to ensure peak algorithmic performance Proactively identify, track, and manage defects through the full development lifecycle Here is what we are looking for; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field 2+ years in QA, software testing, or technical support with products integrating hardware and software Proven track record managing defects with deep understanding of product development lifecycle. As well as those essential requirements, any form of start-up experience and/or within a regulated industry would be beneficial to your application. This is a crucial hire for the company, and they anticipate that with their ambitious growth plans, this could potentially turn into a team leader. They are offering an attractive salary which can be tailored to your expectations, as well as the autonomy to make this role your own. A variety of benefits come attached too. If you feel this role could be a good match and make a confidential application with us and we can get in touch with more details.
A growing technology team in Cambridge is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems at the intersection of hardware and software. You ll be working on low level embedded systems that power next generation products, contributing across the full development lifecycle from concept and architecture through to implementation, test, and optimisation. This role suits someone who enjoys hands on engineering, clean and maintainable code, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded systems using C - Implement object oriented design principles in resource constrained environments - Develop bare metal and RTOS based applications - Work closely with hardware, systems, and software teams to define requirements and interfaces - Debug, test, and optimise firmware for performance, reliability, and power efficiency - Use Git for version control, branching, code reviews, and collaborative development - Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and coding standards Essential Skills & Experience - Strong proficiency in embedded C - Solid understanding of object oriented programming concepts - Experience developing for bare metal systems and/or RTOS environments - Familiarity with common embedded development tools (compilers, debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analysers) - Confident using Git in a collaborative engineering environment - Ability to read schematics and understand hardware software interactions - Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail Desirable Skills - Experience with ARM Cortex M or similar microcontrollers - Knowledge of C++ in embedded contexts - Exposure to communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, etc.) - Understanding of low power design techniques What s on Offer - Opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a world class engineering hub - Collaborative, supportive team culture - Clear progression and development pathways For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
A growing technology team in Cambridge is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems at the intersection of hardware and software. You ll be working on low level embedded systems that power next generation products, contributing across the full development lifecycle from concept and architecture through to implementation, test, and optimisation. This role suits someone who enjoys hands on engineering, clean and maintainable code, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded systems using C - Implement object oriented design principles in resource constrained environments - Develop bare metal and RTOS based applications - Work closely with hardware, systems, and software teams to define requirements and interfaces - Debug, test, and optimise firmware for performance, reliability, and power efficiency - Use Git for version control, branching, code reviews, and collaborative development - Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and coding standards Essential Skills & Experience - Strong proficiency in embedded C - Solid understanding of object oriented programming concepts - Experience developing for bare metal systems and/or RTOS environments - Familiarity with common embedded development tools (compilers, debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analysers) - Confident using Git in a collaborative engineering environment - Ability to read schematics and understand hardware software interactions - Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail Desirable Skills - Experience with ARM Cortex M or similar microcontrollers - Knowledge of C++ in embedded contexts - Exposure to communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, etc.) - Understanding of low power design techniques What s on Offer - Opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a world class engineering hub - Collaborative, supportive team culture - Clear progression and development pathways For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
Bedford Salary Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday Your new company: Based in Bedford, you will be joining a well-known and growing manufacturing business specialising in large-scale automated machinery manufacturing. Due to increased business and continuous growth, they are now recruiting for an Automation Engineer with experience with PLC/HMI systems (Siemens S7 or Rockwell ControlLogix) within an automated machinery environment. This role would suit an experienced automation/electrical or multi-skilled engineer who is able to design electrical circuits and manage the PLC Commissioning stage through to final installation and support. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Carry out electrical engineering design and software development on machinery Carry out PLC commissioning and support global installations (4-5 trips/year) Collaborate across departments and liaise directly with customers Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues Compiling of BOM's This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Experience in a similar role, within an automated machinery environment Experience with Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Ability to commission machinery Open to occasional international travel. Experience offering remote technical support. What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Bedford Salary Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday Your new company: Based in Bedford, you will be joining a well-known and growing manufacturing business specialising in large-scale automated machinery manufacturing. Due to increased business and continuous growth, they are now recruiting for an Automation Engineer with experience with PLC/HMI systems (Siemens S7 or Rockwell ControlLogix) within an automated machinery environment. This role would suit an experienced automation/electrical or multi-skilled engineer who is able to design electrical circuits and manage the PLC Commissioning stage through to final installation and support. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Carry out electrical engineering design and software development on machinery Carry out PLC commissioning and support global installations (4-5 trips/year) Collaborate across departments and liaise directly with customers Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues Compiling of BOM's This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Experience in a similar role, within an automated machinery environment Experience with Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Ability to commission machinery Open to occasional international travel. Experience offering remote technical support. What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Assurance) Contract (12 months) We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Assurance) to join our Rail Infrastructure Communication and Information Systems (CIS) business. Location is flexible but face to face time on a weekly basis in Chippenham or Ashby de la Zouch, England, United Kingdom is required. Our Team and what we do: As market leaders across rail, and logistics, we are pursuing the goal of networking various transportation systems with one another to move people and goods efficiently. What will be my role? This role is for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Assurance) with both product & whole solution security expertise within an Operation Technology environment. The candidate shall be capable of technically specifying, leading, and consulting on Cyber Security related activities including architecture development, risk assessment, security testing and compiling assurance evidence against evolving industry standards. The Cyber Security Engineer will play a lead role across the whole delivery lifecycle from bidding to commissioning and support, including: Security requirements management Security risk assessment System security zoning and protection Development of security test strategies The Cyber Security Engineer shall be expected to engage across the whole engineering lifecycle, working alongside product and solution development and project delivery teams. This role will help play a major part in delivering the safe and secured rail signalling and control systems, electrification, SCADA and station information & security systems that the business demands. What Qualifications, Skills and Experience do I need? Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering, scientific or numerate discipline. Experience in providing security engineering leadership in a demanding Operational Technology environments Proven practical experience of applying IEC 62443 standard series. Understanding and practical experience of applying CENELEC standards. Preferably have at least one of the following: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or CESG Certified Professional (CCP) Experience in mentoring and developing other engineers Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders. What will be your Responsibilities? Engaging with our clients security teams to understand their wider security strategy, including process and assurance evidence and risk appetite. Specification and maintenance of security requirements for projects. Support for meeting international and regional security standards and regulations (NIS, NIS2, EU CRA, IEC62443, TS 50701) in the project. Creating efficient and clear Cyber Security Management Plans and monitoring progress against that plan (include delivery to time, budget and quality). Developing architectures that compartmentalise systems into zones and conduits and identifying security controls required to provide adequate protection. Planning and performing threat and risk analysis and definition of countermeasures in line with risk acceptance criteria of organisation. Evaluation of third-party components against product & solution security requirements Planning and preforming threat and risk analysis and definition of countermeasures in line with risk acceptance criteria of the organisation. Compilation and review of artefacts produced during the development and engineering process regarding product & solution security. Verification of implementation regarding security requirements (e.g., as part of system test, factory, or site acceptance test). Validation (e.g., penetration testing) to ensure that implementation fulfils security expectations of customers (e.g., to identify security vulnerabilities, and to evaluate the effectiveness of remediation measures). Support to build up required competencies for product & solution security within the project team Representing security engineering within project milestone and stage gate reviews. Collection of security related lessons learned to feed into in continuous improvement activities Involvement in the analysis and response to security vulnerabilities & incidents.
Jan 16, 2026
Contractor
Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Assurance) Contract (12 months) We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Assurance) to join our Rail Infrastructure Communication and Information Systems (CIS) business. Location is flexible but face to face time on a weekly basis in Chippenham or Ashby de la Zouch, England, United Kingdom is required. Our Team and what we do: As market leaders across rail, and logistics, we are pursuing the goal of networking various transportation systems with one another to move people and goods efficiently. What will be my role? This role is for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Assurance) with both product & whole solution security expertise within an Operation Technology environment. The candidate shall be capable of technically specifying, leading, and consulting on Cyber Security related activities including architecture development, risk assessment, security testing and compiling assurance evidence against evolving industry standards. The Cyber Security Engineer will play a lead role across the whole delivery lifecycle from bidding to commissioning and support, including: Security requirements management Security risk assessment System security zoning and protection Development of security test strategies The Cyber Security Engineer shall be expected to engage across the whole engineering lifecycle, working alongside product and solution development and project delivery teams. This role will help play a major part in delivering the safe and secured rail signalling and control systems, electrification, SCADA and station information & security systems that the business demands. What Qualifications, Skills and Experience do I need? Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering, scientific or numerate discipline. Experience in providing security engineering leadership in a demanding Operational Technology environments Proven practical experience of applying IEC 62443 standard series. Understanding and practical experience of applying CENELEC standards. Preferably have at least one of the following: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or CESG Certified Professional (CCP) Experience in mentoring and developing other engineers Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders. What will be your Responsibilities? Engaging with our clients security teams to understand their wider security strategy, including process and assurance evidence and risk appetite. Specification and maintenance of security requirements for projects. Support for meeting international and regional security standards and regulations (NIS, NIS2, EU CRA, IEC62443, TS 50701) in the project. Creating efficient and clear Cyber Security Management Plans and monitoring progress against that plan (include delivery to time, budget and quality). Developing architectures that compartmentalise systems into zones and conduits and identifying security controls required to provide adequate protection. Planning and performing threat and risk analysis and definition of countermeasures in line with risk acceptance criteria of organisation. Evaluation of third-party components against product & solution security requirements Planning and preforming threat and risk analysis and definition of countermeasures in line with risk acceptance criteria of the organisation. Compilation and review of artefacts produced during the development and engineering process regarding product & solution security. Verification of implementation regarding security requirements (e.g., as part of system test, factory, or site acceptance test). Validation (e.g., penetration testing) to ensure that implementation fulfils security expectations of customers (e.g., to identify security vulnerabilities, and to evaluate the effectiveness of remediation measures). Support to build up required competencies for product & solution security within the project team Representing security engineering within project milestone and stage gate reviews. Collection of security related lessons learned to feed into in continuous improvement activities Involvement in the analysis and response to security vulnerabilities & incidents.
My client is an award-winning consulting engineer with decades of experience, vast technical expertise and a friendly, proactive approach that their clients really value. Over the years they have delivered projects of every size, in every sector, with every kind of complexity. Whatever the challenge, from concept to completion, they deliver imaginative, integrated engineering solutions that are rigorously designed, robustly cost effective and reliably buildable. They are an equal opportunities employer who believes in rewarding and supporting those that have the drive and belief to be the best they can be. You would need UK design consultancy experience across a range of sectors Sound client liaison experience and being commercially aware Experience with Section Agreements 278, 38, 185 and 104 Fully conversant in the use of software such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, InfoDrainage or their equivalents Hands on approach, with a desire to remain engaged in design, project management and delivery Good organisation, communication, and presentation skills A good level of previous experience in the industry and have an aspiration to start a new and exciting chapter in your career In Derby, you'll join an established team of Civil Engineers and Technicians. With a modern open plan office that is located within a short walking distance of the city centre and all it's amenities whilst also having excellent links to the transport network.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
My client is an award-winning consulting engineer with decades of experience, vast technical expertise and a friendly, proactive approach that their clients really value. Over the years they have delivered projects of every size, in every sector, with every kind of complexity. Whatever the challenge, from concept to completion, they deliver imaginative, integrated engineering solutions that are rigorously designed, robustly cost effective and reliably buildable. They are an equal opportunities employer who believes in rewarding and supporting those that have the drive and belief to be the best they can be. You would need UK design consultancy experience across a range of sectors Sound client liaison experience and being commercially aware Experience with Section Agreements 278, 38, 185 and 104 Fully conversant in the use of software such as AutoCAD, Civil3D, InfoDrainage or their equivalents Hands on approach, with a desire to remain engaged in design, project management and delivery Good organisation, communication, and presentation skills A good level of previous experience in the industry and have an aspiration to start a new and exciting chapter in your career In Derby, you'll join an established team of Civil Engineers and Technicians. With a modern open plan office that is located within a short walking distance of the city centre and all it's amenities whilst also having excellent links to the transport network.
FP&A Manager Role Overview: Lead the FP&A processes for the Group, delivering accurate financial planning, insightful analysis, and strategic support to senior management, enabling informed decision making. Key responsibilities will focus on: Financial Planning & Budgeting: Coordinate the annual budgeting process including the Top Down Plan Process, and the Group's Medium Term Strategic plan, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Forecasting: Develop the continuous forecasting process for the short and medium term, providing reliable and timely financial projections. Identify potential risks and opportunities to inform planning decision making. Financial Analysis and Reporting: Generate and review detailed financial analysis and reports, for presentation to senior management and the Board. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Goodwill impairment modelling: Own the modelling and resulting conclusions, a key audit risk specifically relating to the ETS operating segment. Performance Management: Developing new suite of capabilities for oversight and tracking of Group global financial performance. Ad hoc analysis: undertake ad hoc financial analysis and presentations to support the Group CEO & CFO with decision making and stakeholder engagement. Leadership and Development: Oversight of the Group FP&A analyst, co ordinating workload and priorities and supporting with career development. Key Experience Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent with 5+ years PQE in an industry setting. Experience in FP&A within a multinational or complex organization. Experience in interrogating and identifying key drivers of business performance. Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills; knowledge of BI tools desirable. Key Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying financial information to senior leaders and non financial stakeholders. Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate across the organisation. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting. Adaptability: Ability to navigate a fast paced and dynamic business environment, adapting to changing priorities. Technological Proficiency: Proficiency in financial software and tools, with a willingness to embrace new technologies. Company Core Values at all times. Please paste experience and skills here using 'paste with word' function. Spirax Group is a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multinational industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies. Our Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. With customers in 165 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones! Our Purpose, supported by our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included. Benefits You will receive a competitive salary (and a discretionary bonus), flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking, flexible benefits, and access to a personal discounts portal. We also offer a range of additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan, detailed below. Everyone is Included at Spirax Group We are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships where everyone's contribution is valued - across social and cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs and everything else that makes us human and unique. We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we will always consider requests for flexible working. We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so we have introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group Inclusion Commitments. These include gender neutral parental leave, 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave, paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or domestic abuse, menopause friendly workplace principles and more. Learn more at We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in our application form or notify our recruitment partners.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager Role Overview: Lead the FP&A processes for the Group, delivering accurate financial planning, insightful analysis, and strategic support to senior management, enabling informed decision making. Key responsibilities will focus on: Financial Planning & Budgeting: Coordinate the annual budgeting process including the Top Down Plan Process, and the Group's Medium Term Strategic plan, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. Forecasting: Develop the continuous forecasting process for the short and medium term, providing reliable and timely financial projections. Identify potential risks and opportunities to inform planning decision making. Financial Analysis and Reporting: Generate and review detailed financial analysis and reports, for presentation to senior management and the Board. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Goodwill impairment modelling: Own the modelling and resulting conclusions, a key audit risk specifically relating to the ETS operating segment. Performance Management: Developing new suite of capabilities for oversight and tracking of Group global financial performance. Ad hoc analysis: undertake ad hoc financial analysis and presentations to support the Group CEO & CFO with decision making and stakeholder engagement. Leadership and Development: Oversight of the Group FP&A analyst, co ordinating workload and priorities and supporting with career development. Key Experience Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent with 5+ years PQE in an industry setting. Experience in FP&A within a multinational or complex organization. Experience in interrogating and identifying key drivers of business performance. Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills; knowledge of BI tools desirable. Key Competencies Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying financial information to senior leaders and non financial stakeholders. Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate across the organisation. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting. Adaptability: Ability to navigate a fast paced and dynamic business environment, adapting to changing priorities. Technological Proficiency: Proficiency in financial software and tools, with a willingness to embrace new technologies. Company Core Values at all times. Please paste experience and skills here using 'paste with word' function. Spirax Group is a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multinational industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies. Our Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. With customers in 165 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones! Our Purpose, supported by our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included. Benefits You will receive a competitive salary (and a discretionary bonus), flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking, flexible benefits, and access to a personal discounts portal. We also offer a range of additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan, detailed below. Everyone is Included at Spirax Group We are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships where everyone's contribution is valued - across social and cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs and everything else that makes us human and unique. We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we will always consider requests for flexible working. We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so we have introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group Inclusion Commitments. These include gender neutral parental leave, 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave, paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or domestic abuse, menopause friendly workplace principles and more. Learn more at We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in our application form or notify our recruitment partners.
Senior QA Engineer (OSS/BSS) Home-based (UK) 50,000 to 55,000 per year Plus excellent company benefits The Opportunity: We are currently looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with a proven background in telecoms billing and/or rating systems to join our clients international QA team. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic individual with Linux command line knowledge, who thrives in a fast-paced, API-driven environment and wants to make a real impact on the quality of mission-critical telecom monetisation platforms . Skills and Experience: Strong experience in Software Quality Assurance in telecoms, billing, rating or charging platforms is a MUST Proven background in API testing (REST / Web Services), ideally including SDK testing Exposure to scripting languages, ideally in Python Experience working with Java, JSON, XML, XSLT, WSDL, and Web Services Comfortable working with Linux based systems Strong troubleshooting skills across black-box and white-box testing Exposure to technologies like Katate, Kubernetes, Jira and Putty would be advantageous Role and Responsibilities: Design, execute and report on manual tests for API-based telecom applications Analyse functional requirements and use cases, translating them into comprehensive test plans Maintain and extend the existing test automation framework, writing and implementing automation scripts in Python Perform positive, negative, and backward-compatibility testing Identify, report, and verify defects, working closely with engineering teams through resolution Provide proactive feedback to engineering on quality, testability and risk areas Applications: Please contact James here at ISR to learn more about our client leading the way in developing the next generation of billing software services and solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior QA Engineer (OSS/BSS) Home-based (UK) 50,000 to 55,000 per year Plus excellent company benefits The Opportunity: We are currently looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with a proven background in telecoms billing and/or rating systems to join our clients international QA team. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic individual with Linux command line knowledge, who thrives in a fast-paced, API-driven environment and wants to make a real impact on the quality of mission-critical telecom monetisation platforms . Skills and Experience: Strong experience in Software Quality Assurance in telecoms, billing, rating or charging platforms is a MUST Proven background in API testing (REST / Web Services), ideally including SDK testing Exposure to scripting languages, ideally in Python Experience working with Java, JSON, XML, XSLT, WSDL, and Web Services Comfortable working with Linux based systems Strong troubleshooting skills across black-box and white-box testing Exposure to technologies like Katate, Kubernetes, Jira and Putty would be advantageous Role and Responsibilities: Design, execute and report on manual tests for API-based telecom applications Analyse functional requirements and use cases, translating them into comprehensive test plans Maintain and extend the existing test automation framework, writing and implementing automation scripts in Python Perform positive, negative, and backward-compatibility testing Identify, report, and verify defects, working closely with engineering teams through resolution Provide proactive feedback to engineering on quality, testability and risk areas Applications: Please contact James here at ISR to learn more about our client leading the way in developing the next generation of billing software services and solutions through innovation and transformational technology?
Role: React Native Developer Location: Knutsford (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 430 Umbrella Only We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a delivery-focused engineering team building modern, scalable applications using React Native (Web) and Java . This is a hands-on role requiring strong full-stack development capability, disciplined engineering practices, and experience working in Agile environments. The role involves contributing across the full software development lifecycle, from design and development through testing, deployment, and ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on code quality, security, and automation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain React Native (Web) applications with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability Build and support Java-based backend services for enterprise-scale applications Design and implement RESTful APIs , including documentation using OpenAPI Specification (OAS) / YAML Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles across frontend and backend components Write and maintain unit tests to ensure high levels of code quality and coverage Contribute to and support CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Ensure code quality, maintainability, and security using tools such as SonarQube and Veracode Work collaboratively within Agile teams , participating in ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation using Confluence Track and manage development work using Jira Required Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience developing React Native (Web) applications in a production environment 5+ years' experience with Java development Strong experience in RESTful API design and development Hands-on experience with TDD and automated testing practices Solid experience with GitLab , including CI/CD pipelines Experience producing and maintaining OpenAPI (OAS) / YAML specifications Strong understanding of unit testing frameworks and best practices Proven experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery environments
Jan 16, 2026
Contractor
Role: React Native Developer Location: Knutsford (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: 430 Umbrella Only We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a delivery-focused engineering team building modern, scalable applications using React Native (Web) and Java . This is a hands-on role requiring strong full-stack development capability, disciplined engineering practices, and experience working in Agile environments. The role involves contributing across the full software development lifecycle, from design and development through testing, deployment, and ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on code quality, security, and automation. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain React Native (Web) applications with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability Build and support Java-based backend services for enterprise-scale applications Design and implement RESTful APIs , including documentation using OpenAPI Specification (OAS) / YAML Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles across frontend and backend components Write and maintain unit tests to ensure high levels of code quality and coverage Contribute to and support CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Ensure code quality, maintainability, and security using tools such as SonarQube and Veracode Work collaboratively within Agile teams , participating in ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation using Confluence Track and manage development work using Jira Required Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience developing React Native (Web) applications in a production environment 5+ years' experience with Java development Strong experience in RESTful API design and development Hands-on experience with TDD and automated testing practices Solid experience with GitLab , including CI/CD pipelines Experience producing and maintaining OpenAPI (OAS) / YAML specifications Strong understanding of unit testing frameworks and best practices Proven experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery environments
Prestigious opportunity for a Senior Applications Engineer with a Global Investment Management company expanding its new offices in Manchester.We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer (Backend cloud-based application development), with deep technical expertise and thought leadership. You will drive strategy for your area of expertise across teams and foster a developer community within your domain. The role involves mentoring junior staff, ensuring high-quality deliverables, promoting best practices like TDD and BDD, and leading engineering practices across the SDLC. As a Senior Applications Engineer you will be responsible for:- Providing technical expertise in Backend Development, supporting the team with effective solutions and practical insights Participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance Contributing new ideas, tools, and methodologies to help foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team Sharing knowledge and mentoring peers and junior engineers, supporting their growth and skills development Collaborating with technical leads, IT teams, and business stakeholders to understand project requirements, implications, and dependencies Reviewing and providing feedback on technical documentation, suggesting improvements where appropriate Promoting the best development approaches such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) to deliver high-quality, maintainable code If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Experience in Java development Backend cloud-based application development Understanding of API design for mobile applications with event-driven architecture Strong analysis and problem-solving skills Preferred - Experience of building distributed scalable microservices using Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, OAuth 2.0, Secure API design A working understanding of technologies/areas: AWS, API Design, Automation testing In return, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive benefits package including a bonus and ongoing career development and training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity for a Senior Applications Engineer with a Global Investment Management company expanding its new offices in Manchester.We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer (Backend cloud-based application development), with deep technical expertise and thought leadership. You will drive strategy for your area of expertise across teams and foster a developer community within your domain. The role involves mentoring junior staff, ensuring high-quality deliverables, promoting best practices like TDD and BDD, and leading engineering practices across the SDLC. As a Senior Applications Engineer you will be responsible for:- Providing technical expertise in Backend Development, supporting the team with effective solutions and practical insights Participating in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, development, deployment, and ongoing maintenance Contributing new ideas, tools, and methodologies to help foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team Sharing knowledge and mentoring peers and junior engineers, supporting their growth and skills development Collaborating with technical leads, IT teams, and business stakeholders to understand project requirements, implications, and dependencies Reviewing and providing feedback on technical documentation, suggesting improvements where appropriate Promoting the best development approaches such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) to deliver high-quality, maintainable code If you possess a combination of some of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Experience in Java development Backend cloud-based application development Understanding of API design for mobile applications with event-driven architecture Strong analysis and problem-solving skills Preferred - Experience of building distributed scalable microservices using Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, OAuth 2.0, Secure API design A working understanding of technologies/areas: AWS, API Design, Automation testing In return, you will be rewarded with a highly competitive benefits package including a bonus and ongoing career development and training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
About the Company: We are working with a leading technology organisation who are looking for a Senior RF Test Systems Engineer to join their Norwich team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on advanced products within a collaborative engineering environment. The Role: As Senior RF Test Systems Engineer, you will design and develop automated test systems to ensure products are accurately calibrated, functional, and compliant with quality standards. You will work across the full product life cycle, from initial concept through to manufacturing and service support, while driving improvements in test processes and methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Develop measurement processes for automated systems using Test & Measurement instruments. Provide input into product requirements and test strategies. Support calibration planning and project scheduling. Apply continuous improvement to drive efficiency and quality. Work closely with hardware and software engineers to deliver robust test solutions. Skills and Experience Required: Degree (BSc) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Experience in test and measurement, including calibration techniques. Practical knowledge of RF calibration and measurement. Familiarity with ISO 17025 and measurement uncertainty analysis. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. What s on Offer: Salary of £45,000 to £50,000 per annum. Exposure to a wide range of technologies. Career growth and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you re interested in this Senior RF Test Systems Engineer role, please click Apply Now . A member of our team at Service Service will be in touch to discuss your application.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
About the Company: We are working with a leading technology organisation who are looking for a Senior RF Test Systems Engineer to join their Norwich team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on advanced products within a collaborative engineering environment. The Role: As Senior RF Test Systems Engineer, you will design and develop automated test systems to ensure products are accurately calibrated, functional, and compliant with quality standards. You will work across the full product life cycle, from initial concept through to manufacturing and service support, while driving improvements in test processes and methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Develop measurement processes for automated systems using Test & Measurement instruments. Provide input into product requirements and test strategies. Support calibration planning and project scheduling. Apply continuous improvement to drive efficiency and quality. Work closely with hardware and software engineers to deliver robust test solutions. Skills and Experience Required: Degree (BSc) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Experience in test and measurement, including calibration techniques. Practical knowledge of RF calibration and measurement. Familiarity with ISO 17025 and measurement uncertainty analysis. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. What s on Offer: Salary of £45,000 to £50,000 per annum. Exposure to a wide range of technologies. Career growth and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you re interested in this Senior RF Test Systems Engineer role, please click Apply Now . A member of our team at Service Service will be in touch to discuss your application.
Senior Firmware Engineer Salary: Up to 70,000 DOE + Benefits Location: Nottingham KO2's client is looking to add an experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to their growing engineering team. This is a technically focused senior role, offering a strong balance of hands-on embedded development (around 70%) alongside technical leadership (around 30%). This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys staying close to the code while also influencing architecture, project delivery, and technical direction. You'll be working on the development of embedded firmware across a range of platforms, contributing to system architecture, guiding project approach, and ensuring high standards of delivery. While this isn't a purely managerial position, it does include responsibility for technical leadership, mentoring, and some line management. Responsibilities Hands-on development of embedded firmware using C Working across bare-metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux environments Contributing to and owning aspects of software system architecture Setting technical direction, standards, and best practice Supporting project estimation, planning, and delivery approach Monitoring progress to ensure work is delivered to the required quality, time, and budget Providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineers Conducting 1-to-1s and line management where required Collaborating with hardware, systems, and wider engineering teams Experience Required Strong commercial experience in embedded C / firmware development Background working on bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux-based systems Experience contributing to firmware or software architecture Comfortable balancing hands-on development with leadership responsibilities Able to estimate work and support technical project delivery Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset What's on Offer Salary up to 70k DOE A senior technical role with genuine influence A strong mix of coding and leadership Opportunity to work on complex embedded systems within a growing team If you're a Senior Firmware Engineer looking for a role that still values deep technical contribution alongside leadership, please apply or contact KO2 for more information.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Firmware Engineer Salary: Up to 70,000 DOE + Benefits Location: Nottingham KO2's client is looking to add an experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to their growing engineering team. This is a technically focused senior role, offering a strong balance of hands-on embedded development (around 70%) alongside technical leadership (around 30%). This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys staying close to the code while also influencing architecture, project delivery, and technical direction. You'll be working on the development of embedded firmware across a range of platforms, contributing to system architecture, guiding project approach, and ensuring high standards of delivery. While this isn't a purely managerial position, it does include responsibility for technical leadership, mentoring, and some line management. Responsibilities Hands-on development of embedded firmware using C Working across bare-metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux environments Contributing to and owning aspects of software system architecture Setting technical direction, standards, and best practice Supporting project estimation, planning, and delivery approach Monitoring progress to ensure work is delivered to the required quality, time, and budget Providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineers Conducting 1-to-1s and line management where required Collaborating with hardware, systems, and wider engineering teams Experience Required Strong commercial experience in embedded C / firmware development Background working on bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux-based systems Experience contributing to firmware or software architecture Comfortable balancing hands-on development with leadership responsibilities Able to estimate work and support technical project delivery Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset What's on Offer Salary up to 70k DOE A senior technical role with genuine influence A strong mix of coding and leadership Opportunity to work on complex embedded systems within a growing team If you're a Senior Firmware Engineer looking for a role that still values deep technical contribution alongside leadership, please apply or contact KO2 for more information.
Infrastructure Engineer Are you an ambitious Infrastructure Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Whether you're an experienced Engineer or a Principal-level professional, this is an opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy where your skills and ideas will truly make an impact. You'll be joining a collaborative civil and structural engineering consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure design services to developers, contractors, and building owners across the UK. Their portfolio includes large-scale residential, commercial and mixed-use developments - projects that shape communities and enhance connectivity. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll work as part of an expert team delivering civil engineering design solutions across highways and drainage schemes. You will contribute to the design and preparation of technical submissions for planning and construction approval, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. What you'll be doing: Supporting the design and delivery of civil engineering schemes associated with major developments throughout the UK. Preparing and reviewing design submissions for highways and drainage works. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions. Using industry-standard design software to produce accurate, high-quality technical drawings. Engaging in professional development and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. What you'll bring: Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AutoTrack, and ideally MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across teams and clients. A proactive, solution-focused approach and enthusiasm for learning new skills. Experience within infrastructure design for development-led projects. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding professional registration (IEng/CEng). What's in it for you: Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-profile projects. Tailored career progression pathways - from Engineer to Principal level. Ongoing training and support towards professional accreditation. Flexible working arrangements with a balanced approach to office and home-based work. Friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture in modern Hertfordshire offices. If you're ready to develop your career as an Infrastructure Engineer within a respected consultancy where innovation and collaboration drive success, we'd love to hear from you. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Are you an ambitious Infrastructure Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Whether you're an experienced Engineer or a Principal-level professional, this is an opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy where your skills and ideas will truly make an impact. You'll be joining a collaborative civil and structural engineering consultancy renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure design services to developers, contractors, and building owners across the UK. Their portfolio includes large-scale residential, commercial and mixed-use developments - projects that shape communities and enhance connectivity. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll work as part of an expert team delivering civil engineering design solutions across highways and drainage schemes. You will contribute to the design and preparation of technical submissions for planning and construction approval, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. What you'll be doing: Supporting the design and delivery of civil engineering schemes associated with major developments throughout the UK. Preparing and reviewing design submissions for highways and drainage works. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions. Using industry-standard design software to produce accurate, high-quality technical drawings. Engaging in professional development and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. What you'll bring: Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AutoTrack, and ideally MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across teams and clients. A proactive, solution-focused approach and enthusiasm for learning new skills. Experience within infrastructure design for development-led projects. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding professional registration (IEng/CEng). What's in it for you: Opportunity to work on technically challenging and high-profile projects. Tailored career progression pathways - from Engineer to Principal level. Ongoing training and support towards professional accreditation. Flexible working arrangements with a balanced approach to office and home-based work. Friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture in modern Hertfordshire offices. If you're ready to develop your career as an Infrastructure Engineer within a respected consultancy where innovation and collaboration drive success, we'd love to hear from you. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Principal Civil Engineer Are you a seasoned Civil Engineer looking to step into a strategic, technically diverse role within a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy? Our client is are specialists in transport planning and infrastructure design and they are seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to join their expanding Infrastructure Team in Birmingham. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions and a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape and influence infrastructure projects at both a technical and strategic level. Key Responsibilities: As part of the multidisciplinary Infrastructure team, you will take the lead on a broad range of development-related infrastructure projects, from concept through to delivery. Your core responsibilities will include: Preliminary and Detailed Junction Design to DMRB and Manual for Streets standards Preparation of Adoptable Highway Designs under S278 and S38 Agreements Coordination and technical input into Road Safety Audits (Stages 1-4) Adoptable Drainage Designs in accordance with S104 and S185 Delivery of Private Drainage Solutions compliant with Building Regulations Part H Development of effective and sustainable SuDS Drainage Strategies Production of comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) Design of Attenuation Structures and surface water management features Integration of BIM and 3D Modelling into infrastructure and drainage designs What We're Looking For: This position would suit a degree-qualified Civil Engineer with significant UK experience in development-led infrastructure. Key skills and experience include: Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or equivalent) Strong technical background in highways and drainage design Proficiency with design software including Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, and AutoCAD Sound knowledge of relevant regulations and industry best practices Ability to manage and deliver multiple projects to deadlines and budget Clear and confident communicator with experience of liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams What's On Offer: A leading role within a dynamic, growing infrastructure team A clear path to progress your career, with support for professional development and Chartership A friendly, close-knit working environment where innovation is encouraged Flexible hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Principal Civil Engineer Are you a seasoned Civil Engineer looking to step into a strategic, technically diverse role within a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy? Our client is are specialists in transport planning and infrastructure design and they are seeking a Senior or Principal Civil Engineer to join their expanding Infrastructure Team in Birmingham. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions and a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape and influence infrastructure projects at both a technical and strategic level. Key Responsibilities: As part of the multidisciplinary Infrastructure team, you will take the lead on a broad range of development-related infrastructure projects, from concept through to delivery. Your core responsibilities will include: Preliminary and Detailed Junction Design to DMRB and Manual for Streets standards Preparation of Adoptable Highway Designs under S278 and S38 Agreements Coordination and technical input into Road Safety Audits (Stages 1-4) Adoptable Drainage Designs in accordance with S104 and S185 Delivery of Private Drainage Solutions compliant with Building Regulations Part H Development of effective and sustainable SuDS Drainage Strategies Production of comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) Design of Attenuation Structures and surface water management features Integration of BIM and 3D Modelling into infrastructure and drainage designs What We're Looking For: This position would suit a degree-qualified Civil Engineer with significant UK experience in development-led infrastructure. Key skills and experience include: Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or equivalent) Strong technical background in highways and drainage design Proficiency with design software including Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, and AutoCAD Sound knowledge of relevant regulations and industry best practices Ability to manage and deliver multiple projects to deadlines and budget Clear and confident communicator with experience of liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams What's On Offer: A leading role within a dynamic, growing infrastructure team A clear path to progress your career, with support for professional development and Chartership A friendly, close-knit working environment where innovation is encouraged Flexible hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Assistant Civil Infrastructure Engineer Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? You'll be joining a respected, growing consultancy in Cardiff where your ideas, technical input, and development really matter. You will be part of a collaborative civil and structural engineering team working on exciting projects across Wales, the South West, and throughout the UK. The company is known for its commitment to integrity, innovation, and technical excellence and you'll have the chance to contribute to that success every day. You will be: Assisting in the design of highways, drainage, and external works for a range of development infrastructure projects. Preparing detailed design drawings, calculations, and technical reports in line with current industry standards. Supporting the delivery of adoptable works under Section 104, 106, and 278 agreements. Collaborating closely within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, timely project delivery. Liaising with clients, local authorities, and external partners under the guidance of senior engineers. Visiting sites for surveys, inspections, and progress reviews. Developing your technical and professional skills as you work towards professional registration with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). You'll bring: A degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering (or a related field). Around 1-3 years' experience in a UK consultancy or a similar environment. Working knowledge of design software such as Civil 3D, MicroDrainage (or Causeway Flow), and AutoCAD. A proactive, solution-focused approach with strong communication skills. A keen interest in infrastructure design and a passion for continued professional development. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. What's in it for you: The chance to work on a variety of high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Full support and funding towards your ICE accreditation. Ongoing professional and technical training with a clear pathway for progression. A flexible, people-focused working environment with hybrid working options. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. A friendly and inclusive team culture, with regular social events and strong support for your wellbeing. This Assistant Civil Infrastructure Engineer position in Cardiff offers the ideal opportunity to grow your career while contributing to meaningful, high-impact infrastructure projects.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Civil Infrastructure Engineer Are you ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? You'll be joining a respected, growing consultancy in Cardiff where your ideas, technical input, and development really matter. You will be part of a collaborative civil and structural engineering team working on exciting projects across Wales, the South West, and throughout the UK. The company is known for its commitment to integrity, innovation, and technical excellence and you'll have the chance to contribute to that success every day. You will be: Assisting in the design of highways, drainage, and external works for a range of development infrastructure projects. Preparing detailed design drawings, calculations, and technical reports in line with current industry standards. Supporting the delivery of adoptable works under Section 104, 106, and 278 agreements. Collaborating closely within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, timely project delivery. Liaising with clients, local authorities, and external partners under the guidance of senior engineers. Visiting sites for surveys, inspections, and progress reviews. Developing your technical and professional skills as you work towards professional registration with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). You'll bring: A degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering (or a related field). Around 1-3 years' experience in a UK consultancy or a similar environment. Working knowledge of design software such as Civil 3D, MicroDrainage (or Causeway Flow), and AutoCAD. A proactive, solution-focused approach with strong communication skills. A keen interest in infrastructure design and a passion for continued professional development. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. What's in it for you: The chance to work on a variety of high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Full support and funding towards your ICE accreditation. Ongoing professional and technical training with a clear pathway for progression. A flexible, people-focused working environment with hybrid working options. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. A friendly and inclusive team culture, with regular social events and strong support for your wellbeing. This Assistant Civil Infrastructure Engineer position in Cardiff offers the ideal opportunity to grow your career while contributing to meaningful, high-impact infrastructure projects.
Senior C# Developer / Backend Software Engineer (C# .Net Core) Newcastle onsite to £130k+ Are you a backend focused C# Developer with a strong academic background, looking to take the next step in your career? This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-impact systems at a growing FinTech scale-up with solid financial backing, a major Hedge Fund partnership, and ambitious plans for expansion click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior C# Developer / Backend Software Engineer (C# .Net Core) Newcastle onsite to £130k+ Are you a backend focused C# Developer with a strong academic background, looking to take the next step in your career? This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-impact systems at a growing FinTech scale-up with solid financial backing, a major Hedge Fund partnership, and ambitious plans for expansion click apply for full job details
