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Our client, a fast-growing global robotics and aerospace company, is driving the development of cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles (drones) across air, land, and sea for dual-use applications. They are committed to pushing technological boundaries and delivering exceptional products that consistently exceed customer expectations. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Head of Vehicle Design to guide our design engineering team within our USV (Uncrewed Surface Vessel) production facility. This pivotal role involves leading a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software design engineers, ensuring the successful technical execution of our USV production efforts. You will be the key technical lead and interface between our USV production and R&D design engineering team, ensuring seamless collaboration and knowledge transfer. Working closely with the Programme Manager, you will translate customer technical requirements into actionable engineering tasks, while also providing critical insights into technical feasibility and innovation opportunities. As a leader, you will drive decision-making for the design engineering team, ensuring technical excellence and efficient problem-solving. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles within a global aerospace and robotics company. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Set the technical vision for the UK engineering team, providing direction, mentorship, and oversight across all engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, software). Design Authority: Own and approve all major design decisions, system architectures, and technical documentation, ensuring they meet internal standards and customer requirements. System Architecture & Budget Ownership: Define and control the system architecture to balance capability, scalability, and cost. Align technical design choices with programme budgets, commercial constraints, and lifecycle cost targets. Standards & Quality: Establish and enforce engineering standards, processes, and quality benchmarks to ensure consistency, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Problem Solving: Lead the resolution of complex engineering challenges, de-risking the technical roadmap and unblocking delivery obstacles. Team Development: Support recruitment, onboarding, and career development of engineers within the UK. Set clear goals, deliver performance feedback, and foster a culture of accountability and growth. Innovation Culture: Promote continuous improvement, emerging technology adoption, and innovative thinking across the team. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the technical interface between engineering and internal/external stakeholders, including product managers, OEM partners, and customers. Systems Integration Oversight: Guide best practices in UXV system integration, testing, and validation - from platform hardware through to AI-enabled autonomy and control systems. Risk Management: Identify technical and programme-level risks early, developing and driving mitigation strategies. Field & Product Performance: Monitor performance metrics from development through deployment, using trial feedback to inform iterative improvements. Communication & Reporting: Provide clear, concise technical updates and programme status to senior leadership, partners, and customers. Requirements Translation: Convert customer needs and business goals into actionable engineering plans and system specifications. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent. Experience in design engineering, with significant experience in a leadership or technical lead role, preferably within a production or manufacturing environment. Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software). Strong understanding of USV systems, robotics, or complex electromechanical systems. Proven ability to translate customer requirements into technical specifications and lead design execution. Exceptional problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams across different geographical locations. Familiarity with design tools and methodologies relevant to mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems is an advantage. Willingness to undergo SC clearance as required. Benefits: Opportunity to lead and shape the design of cutting-edge uncrewed vehicles within a global aerospace and robotics company. Work within a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment. Supportive leadership team and clear career development opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced and highly skilled professional ready to make a significant impact in the defence and security sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dynamic team.

Operations Manager Location: Banbury. Office-based five days a week with visits to Customer projects that span Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire and the Cotswolds. Salary: Starting from £50,000 (flexible for the perfect candidate) Working hours : Monday to Friday (40-hour week) The company is growing its team to include a proactive, diligent, and effective Operations Manager to oversee its team of fully accredited engineers delivering reliable, professional plumbing and heating solutions keeping homes and businesses running smoothly across Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas. Role Summary They are seeking an experienced Operational Manager with a background in commercial/domestic plumbing/heating to oversee the day-to-day delivery of their projects and field operations. The ideal candidate will be a former plumber/heating engineer with a minimum of five years industry experience who has progressed into an operational or supervisory leadership role within a small or growing commercial plumbing/heating engineering business. This position is responsible for managing site teams, coordinating project timelines, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of workmanship and client service. The Operational Manager will work closely with senior leadership to support business growth, improve operational efficiency, and implement scalable processes suitable for an expanding firm. The successful candidate will combine hands-on technical knowledge with strong planning, people management, and commercial awareness enabling them to bridge the gap between field delivery and strategic operations. Experience working in fast-paced environments, managing multiple projects, and supporting workforce development is essential. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct line management to a team of approximately 10 field-based engineers, including plumbers, apprentices, and subcontractors where applicable. Plan, coordinate, and oversee the day-to-day operational delivery of multiple commercial/domestic plumbing/heating projects. Work closely with the Estimator to review project scopes, labour allocations, cost assumptions, and programme requirements prior to project commencement. Collaborate with office staff to ensure the smooth scheduling of works, materials procurement, documentation, and client communications. Monitor project progress to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the Company s quality standards. Drive operational efficiency across the wider business and all projects by reviewing workflows, resource allocation, and site productivity. Conduct regular site visitations to review workmanship, compliance, progress against programme, and health & safety standards. Provide technical guidance and problem-solving support to site teams, maintaining a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Foster a positive, can-do culture within the operational team, promoting accountability, teamwork, and high morale. Identify and escalate project risks, delays, or commercial issues, implementing corrective actions where required. Support workforce development through mentoring, performance management, and skills progression of team members. Ensure all works comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and Company policies. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives as the business grows, helping to implement scalable operational processes. Attend internal planning meetings and client/site meetings where operational representation is required. Additional day-to-day responsibilities Managing holidays and absence across the team to ensure the business can always run efficiently and without large gaps in output Oversight of the Company van fleet, ensuring servicing, MOTs and insurances etc. are up-to-date Oversight of the daily operations of the travelling team of engineers Supporting the estimator in pricing projects and raising quotes to measure profit and margins Working closely with the Customer Service Assistant and Office Manager to ensure the smooth running of operations within the Head Office. Required Qualifications: It s essential for the right candidate to have held a previous commercial gas qualification/certification (even if it s now expired). Preferred Skills: Proven experience within the world of Project Management (use of PM tools or software is a bonus) Good understanding and familiarity of the basic principles of HR and Employee Management Keenness to stay up to date with safe working practices and H&S legislation Experience with Commusoft or a similar CRM would be preferred Competent knowledge of Office 365 products (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Benefits: Competitive Salary (they believe in offering fair and competitive wages based on experience and the right attitude to succeed and exceed in the business) Company Bonus Scheme (performance-based) 21 days holiday + statutory bank holidays 3% company pension contribution Use of Company van (driving license therefore essential) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.

Solutions AI Engineer London hybrid (3 to 4 days per week in London) £65,000 to £90,000 plus benefits This is a chance to join a growing AI product business where solutions are built for real-world use, not experimentation. You will sit at the intersection of engineering and client delivery, shaping how generative AI is deployed in complex, regulated environments. The role offers meaningful ownership, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to see your work used as critical production infrastructure. The Company They are an AI software company that has evolved from bespoke consultancy into a product-led organisation. Their generative AI platform is used by professional services firms to automate structured, document-heavy workflows in highly regulated sectors. The Role Work directly with end users to understand requirements and design AI-driven workflow solutions Build, configure, and maintain production-grade generative AI features alongside software engineers Deliver bespoke proofs of concept that often progress into live product functionality Support commercial activity through tailored demos and client-facing solution walkthroughs Balance hands-on technical delivery with client engagement in a fast-moving startup environment Your Skills and Experience Strong commercial experience using Python in applied AI or machine learning contexts Proven delivery of end-to-end AI solutions such as RAG systems, LLM-powered applications, or agent-based workflows Experience working closely with clients or end users, translating real requirements into technical solutions Solid software engineering fundamentals, including maintainable code, testing, and collaboration with engineering teams Practical knowledge of prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, agent workflows, and model evaluation Familiarity with modern GenAI tooling such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar frameworks Motivation to work in a startup environment, with comfort around ambiguity, pace, and ownership What They Offer Salary between £65,000 and £90,000 depending on level, plus benefits Hybrid working with a strong in-office culture based in central London The opportunity to work on production AI systems used in regulated industries Clear scope for progression as the engineering and solutions function continues to scale How to Apply Apply now to explore how this Solutions AI Engineer role could be the next step in your career.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: NorwichSalary: Up to £70,000 (DOE)Hybrid Working: 3 days office / 2 days WFH About the Opportunity We are supporting a well-established organisation in Norwich that is seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing Building Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working across a diverse range of sectors, including MOD, Healthcare, Residential, Commercial and Educational projects.You'll be joining a collaborative, forward-looking environment where technical excellence and innovation are genuinely valued. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design on multiple projects from concept through to completion Produce detailed mechanical calculations, specifications and technical drawings Collaborate closely with clients, architects and multidisciplinary engineering teams Ensure all designs meet industry standards, regulations and sustainability requirements Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers Attend site visits, surveys and client meetings as required Contribute technical expertise during design reviews and project planning What We're Looking For Strong background in mechanical building services design Experience delivering projects across multiple sectors Ability to manage workload, lead design stages and coordinate with wider teams Proficiency with relevant design software and industry standards Excellent communication and problem-solving skills A proactive, collaborative approach to engineering What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working model (3 office / 2 home) Exposure to a wide variety of project types Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression 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 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 hays.co.uk

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Small Works Manager to join our client in their offices in Romford. Reporting to the senior managers you will be responsible for heading a team of admin staff and engineers and will act as the main point of contact for administration staff, engineers and clients. Other duties will include: Liaising with sales operatives Assisting with pricing and tendering Supplying trackers for maintenance portfolios Ensuring a good structure is in place Contract renewals Quotations for remedial works and orders Assisting with pricing and tendering for reactive and small works Key point of contact for clients To be considered you will need: Great attention to detail Strong customer focus Experience with excel software Experience with Simpro CRM an advantage If you have the skills and ability for this role, do not delay, apply today

Senior Control Systems Software Engineer - PLC / SCADA Glasgow Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits VIQU is recruiting a Senior Control Systems Software Engineer to join a leading engineering and system integration business delivering critical projects across the energy and renewables sector. This is a hands-on, senior technical role where you'll take ownership of PLC and SCADA system design, development, and delivery, act as a technical lead on projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive engineering best practice across the team. Key Responsibilities Design and develop PLC control systems across platforms such as Siemens, Rockwell or Schneider Configure and deliver SCADA/DCS solutions including WinCC, FactoryTalk, Zenon or similar Lead on solution design, technical standards, and code quality Produce and review technical documentation including FDS, DDS and test specifications Lead and support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and commissioning activities Review and validate engineering output from other engineers Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations and project delivery, acting as a senior point of contact Key Requirements Strong experience with at least one PLC platform (Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Schneider EcoStruxure) Proven SCADA configuration experience (WinCC, FactoryTalk, Zenon or similar) Solid understanding of IEC 61131 programming (Ladder, FBD, Structured Text, SFC) Experience delivering automation projects end-to-end in a senior or lead capacity Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet, Profibus) Ability to mentor and support junior engineers while taking ownership of technical delivery To apply: Reach out to Phoebe Rees via the VIQU website or LinkedIn. Referral bonus up to £1,000 (T&Cs apply).

Senior Applied AI Engineer (.NET) We're looking for a Senior Applied AI Engineer to design and deliver production-grade AI-powered features within a modern .NET product environment. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on applying AI in real systems - not training models. You'll work with commercial AI platforms such as Anthropic Claude, AWS Bedrock, and OpenAI to build reliable, scalable, and observable features that ship to users. You'll also play a key role in shaping how AI is adopted across the engineering team - setting standards, introducing tooling, and leading by example through high-quality, AI-assisted development practices. This role suits someone who has already successfully integrated AI into production products and can bring proven patterns into a growing team. What You'll Do Design and build AI-powered product features within a C# / .NET ecosystem Integrate commercial AI APIs into production systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, and cost control Establish and promote best practices for applied AI engineering across the codebase Lead by example using AI-assisted development workflows Support and mentor engineers adopting tools such as Claude Code or Cursor Build systems with strong observability, logging, and guardrails Contribute to clean, well-structured, and versioned RESTful APIs Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to deliver user-facing AI capabilities Must Have 7+ years of commercial software engineering experience 5+ years working with C# / .NET (Core) Proven experience designing and shipping AI integrations in production Strong experience integrating paid AI APIs (e.g. OpenAI, Anthropic, Bedrock) Demonstrated ability to set patterns and standards adopted by other engineers Hands-on experience introducing AI-assisted development tools into a team Strong REST API design skills (clean, versioned, observable) Solid SQL experience (MariaDB or MySQL) A strong focus on quality, resilience, and maintainability Nice to Have Experience with AWS (EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, Bedrock) Practical experience with prompt design, iteration, and evaluation Familiarity with structured outputs, tool use, or function calling Frontend exposure (JavaScript, Vue, Nuxt 3) Experience working in microservices or distributed systems Familiarity with Shape Up methodology Awareness of secure-by-design principles (e.g. ISO 27001) Not the Right Fit If You Focus on training or fine-tuning models rather than applying them Come from a purely data science or research background Prefer Python-heavy environments and don't want to work in .NET Are sceptical of AI-assisted development workflows Haven't worked with commercial AI APIs in production Are looking for a strategy-only or non-hands-on role Why Join Us Work on real-world AI features used in production Be part of a team where AI is treated as an engineering discipline, not a buzzword Influence how AI is adopted across the organisation Hybrid working (2 days in the office) Dedicated training and development budget Clear opportunities for career progression If you want to build high-quality, production AI systems and help shape how modern engineering teams apply AI in practice, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Applied AI Engineer (.NET)

Position: Structural Project Engineer Location: West London / Hybrid Salary: £70,000 -£90,000 per annum, plus plus pension, bonus & healthcare Join one of the UK's fastest growing civil and structural practices, gain invaluable design and delivery experience, and industry leading training and development. This career opportunity is with an excellent employer, in a sector that is forecast to remain buoyant for many years. Your Role: You will be involved in the civil and structural design of power and renewable energy projects, including building superstructures, foundations, gantries, equipment bases and cable infrastructure. You will produce and review calculations, drawings and technical documents, and ensure designs meet standards and safety expectations. The work covers all stages from early studies / client advisory, through to detailed design and construction support, with close coordination across other engineering disciplines and occasional site visits. Company Profile : A very successful, independently owned civil and structural consulting practice. The company excels at providing technical expertise for renewable and conventional energy projects spanning wind, solar, battery storage, nuclear, power distribution and data centers. Demand for their services has seen their head count double in five years and new offices will be opening this year. They are a profitable, well managed business with a bright future. Generous Benefits : Work anywhere in the world for four weeks each year; this unusual perk is ideal for engineers with family overseas or those wanting a change of environment. 25 days holidays with the option to add up to 8 more days through salary sacrifice. Health Insurance and employee assistance is provided for all permanent staff. A range of regular social events throughout the year. A strong focus on training and progression to chartership. Training: You will be enrolled onto one of their training schemes. For ICE graduate members, your supervising engineer, a Fellow of the ICE with deep technical expertise will provide invaluable advice and mentorship. Those pursuing IStructE chartership will benefit from an internally managed training scheme and be mentored by a chartered structural engineer. On the job training and regular CPD activities are on-going. The company provides solid support and the right environment for career progression and technical development. Profile Required: Four or more years of experience in civil or structural design with knowledge of reinforced steel and concrete. A degree in civil or structural engineering. A consulting engineering or contractors design office background. Conversant with AutoCAD, and industry standard design software. A commitment to becoming a chartered or incorporated civil or structural engineer. Interview Process : An informal Teams Meeting or phone call with a senior technical director precedes face to face interview.

Cloud Product Security Engineers (Multiple Levels) - MUST BE BASED IN NORTHERN IRELAND Full-Time PermanentHybrid Working£35,000 - £61,000 DOEMCS Group is delighted to be partnering with a global technology-driven organisation to recruit multiple Cloud Product Security Engineers across mid to senior levels.This is an opportunity to join a highly engineering-focused security team building enterprise-scale cloud security capabilities directly into modern platforms, infrastructure, and developer workflows.If you're looking for a role where you can combine software engineering, cloud engineering, and security engineering, this is one of the strongest opportunities currently available in the local market.The RoleMy client is looking for hands-on engineers who want to build and operate cloud-native security capabilities rather than work in traditional compliance or governance-heavy security environments.You'll design, develop, and maintain security controls integrated directly into cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, enterprise services, and modern application environments. The team operates with a strong product engineering mindset, owning solutions end-to-end from design through deployment and operational support.This role offers exposure to large-scale cloud environments, modern DevOps practices, and highly collaborative engineering teams.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Security EngineeringDesign, build, and operate cloud-native security controls across AWS and/or Azure environmentsDevelop preventative, detective, and responsive security capabilities for cloud-hosted workloadsEngineer and maintain CSPM and DLP capabilities across enterprise cloud platformsIntegrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and shared enterprise servicesDetection, Automation & ResponseBuild detection logic, automation, and response mechanisms to improve security operationsIntegrate cloud security tooling with SIEM and monitoring platformsSupport incident response activities through improved detections and recovery mechanismsContribute to post-incident improvements and continuous optimisation of controlsModern Engineering PracticesApply Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and automated testing practices across security solutionsDevelop scalable, reliable, production-grade software and cloud servicesCollaborate closely with platform engineers, developers, and product teamsSupport continuous improvement across cloud security engineering practicesAbout YouEssentialExperience in software engineering, cloud engineering, or security engineering environmentsStrong programming skills in at least one modern language such as Python, Java, or JavaScriptHands-on experience with AWS and/or AzureUnderstanding of cloud-native architectures and modern engineering practicesExperience building or supporting cloud security controls and automationFamiliarity with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud automation toolingDesirableExperience with CSPM, DLP, SIEM, or cloud security toolingExposure to detection engineering, incident response, or security automationUnderstanding of secure cloud design principles and distributed systemsExperience with policy-as-code, drift detection, or automated remediationBackground in large-scale enterprise or regulated environmentsWhat's on OfferSalary ranging from £35,000 - £61,000 depending on experience and levelHybrid working with strong flexibilityOpportunity to work on genuinely modern cloud and security engineering challengesStrong technical culture with an engineering-first mindsetExposure to enterprise-scale cloud environments and modern DevOps practicesClear progression opportunities into senior technical leadership or specialist engineering pathways To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on or . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.

Senior Estimator - Position Overview Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works. Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive working environment Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements Senior Estimator - Position Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying to this position you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application.

Senior Software Engineer Taunton - Hybrid (2 days on site P/W) £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Private Pension + Holiday Buying Options + Autonomy Are you a Senior Software Engineer looking to take ownership of architecture, influence technical direction, and build high?quality software that interfaces directly with real?world industrial hardware?This is a senior, hands?on role working across modern service?based platforms and established WPF applications used in demanding automated electrical test environments. You will play a key part in shaping system architecture, driving best practice, and developing robust, maintainable solutions that are relied upon by customers worldwide.You will work closely with electrical, systems, and test engineers to deliver integrated solutions, contributing across the full lifecycle from concept and design through to delivery and long?term support. Backed by a stable engineering business that continues to invest in new technologies, this role offers long?term career progression, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a genuine technical impact.You will be trusted to tackle open?ended technical problems, lead design discussions, and help guide the evolution of both new microservice?based platforms and legacy WPF products. The environment is collaborative, quality?driven, and agile, with projects ranging from short development cycles through to long?term programmes. The Role: Design, develop, and maintain desktop and web applications using C#, WPF, and modern web technologies such as Vue.js Take a leading role in software architecture and design, ensuring scalable and maintainable solutions Contribute to microservice architecture and Azure?based modernisation initiatives Maintain and evolve legacy systems while planning for their future development Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams in an agile environment Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and CI/CD processes The Person: Senior Software Engineer with significant commercial experience (5+ years) Strong background in C#, WPF, and modern software design principles (SOLID) Proven experience contributing to or leading architectural decisions Exposure to industrial systems, electronics, or hardware?integrated software is advantageous Reference Number:BBBH272780 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Full stack Senior & Lead Software Engineer Hybrid Full time Manchester £50,000-£90,000 Overview We are hiring across both Senior and Lead Full Stack Software Engineer levels to join high-performing engineering teams delivering complex digital transformation programmes across public sector projects. These roles offer the opportunity to work on large-scale, cloud-based systems where you will help shape architecture, lead delivery, and build services that have real-world impact. Both roles are hands-on engineering positions, with increasing levels of technical ownership, leadership, and architectural responsibility depending on level. Senior vs Lead Senior Software Engineer Own delivery of key services or components across the full lifecycle Contribute to architecture and design within a wider technical team Build and deliver scalable cloud-based applications Support planning, estimation, and technical problem solving Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team capability Strong hands-on engineering focus with growing technical leadership Lead Software Engineer Own end-to-end architecture and delivery of complex services or systems Define technical direction and engineering standards Take accountability for system design, scalability, security, and performance Lead technical decision-making across teams or workstreams Provide technical assurance and guide engineering delivery quality Engage with stakeholders on technical solutions and strategy Core Responsibilities (Both Levels) Design and deliver scalable, secure cloud-based systems Work across .NET, Java, Python, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks Build microservices and serverless architectures Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines Work in Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, TDD) Support continuous improvement of engineering standards Mentor and support engineers across the team Contribute to planning, estimation, and risk management About You Essential Experience Strong Full Stack Engineering background (5+ years) Experience delivering complex, scalable digital services Cloud experience Strong understanding of microservices and modern architecture patterns Experience working in Agile delivery environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills CI/CD experience (Jenkins, Terraform) Experience mentoring or leading others (level dependent)

Interim Recruiter - Tech & ProductContract Temp 3-6 months (likely extension) London 4 days office / Friday WFH C300-450 per day inside scope We're looking for an experienced Interim Recruiter to join a growing in-house talent team on an initial 3-6 month contract, with strong potential to extend.This role is suited to someone who can hit the ground running, take ownership of live vacancies that have been open for some time, and deliver end-to-end recruitment with minimal supervision.Reporting into the People manager and working as part of a small team, the initial focus will be on closing a backlog of critical roles, after which you'll take on additional requisitions as demand increases.You'll manage approximately 20 requisitions, primarily across: Engineering Manager roles Senior Software Engineers / Developers Product Management roles This is a full lifecycle role, from role briefing and advertising through to offer stage - Manage end-to-end recruitment across multiple technical and product roles, write and post job adverts across relevant channels, Source and identify high-quality candidates (active & passive), Screen candidates using well-structured, role-relevant questions, Coordinate and schedule interviews, Partner closely with hiring managers to keep processes moving and accurately track activity and pipeline via the ATS.The successful candidate will have proven recruitment experience recruiting engineering and product roles gained in a fast paced commercial business.You will be confident using an ATS and keeping data clean and up to date and a genuine self-starter - someone we can trust to take accountability and get on with the job.It it essential you can start a new role immediately and can commit to a 3-6 month duration working 4 days per week in the office, with WFH on Fridays.Why This Role? Immediate impact, you'll be working on roles that really matter to the business Autonomy and trust, no micro-management, outcomes matter Small, collaborative team environment Likely extension beyond the initial contract period 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 on 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 hays.co.uk

An independent building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for an ambitious junior/intermediate level electrical design engineer to join their growing building services design team in their St ALbans office who is looking to progress through to senior level to ensure the successful delivery of projects. You will be working across a variety of sectors, and work closely with colleagues of various disciplines to manage the delivery of technically-excellent, profitable projects for high profile public and private clients. You will develop new and nurture existing outstanding client relationships that maximise satisfaction and ensure repeat business, and will use your wealth of expertise and determination to manage, motivate and inspire less experienced engineers. You should be educated to a minimum of degree level in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering and having gained experience in an Electrical Engineering role within a building services context (design and coordination of electrical distribution and power generation, lighting, security systems etc) You should be experienced in the use of relevant design software including Amtech and ideally, Dialux and have a portfolio of experience demonstrating your quality and client focused approach

Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer Outside IR35 London An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on a contract basis, operating outside IR35. This hybrid position involves working within a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, contributing to the delivery of electrical design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing electrical building services designs, producing technical documentation, and supporting coordinated BIM models. Based in the London office with flexible hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in high-quality projects alongside a team of experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities As an Electrical Design Engineer, your duties will include: Delivering electrical building services designs across a range of projects Producing electrical schematics, layouts, and associated technical documentation Supporting project delivery through multiple RIBA design stages Working collaboratively with mechanical engineers, structural engineers, and architects Assisting with BIM coordination and integration of multidisciplinary designs Preparing and reviewing technical drawings and design calculations Contributing to successful project delivery in line with quality, programme, and technical standards Requirements To be considered for this role, you should have: Demonstrable experience as an Electrical Design Engineer within the building services sector Strong understanding of electrical building services systems Experience in producing design calculations and technical drawings Proven experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams Excellent communication and coordination skills Ability to support projects across multiple RIBA stages Desirable Skills Experience with Revit or other BIM modelling software Familiarity with Navisworks Experience working on commercial, residential, or mixed-use developments

Lead Platform Consultant Up to £90,000 Belfast Hybrid We are working with a globally recognised financial services organisation to hire two Lead Platform Consultants into their growing product security function. This is a senior individual contributor role for someone who can operate as a high-impact technical advisor and still be close to the code every day. This is not a strategy-only role. You will shape platform strategy, lead architecture reviews, and embed secure-by-design principles across engineering teams, while remaining genuinely hands-on. You will engage directly with senior leadership, translating complex technical decisions into clear business outcomes, and mentor engineers across the organisation in modern engineering practices. The function is growing fast, with a strong focus on AI security, API security, and SaaS security. If you want to influence how a major organisation builds security in from the ground up rather than bolting it on, this is a strong opportunity to do that. What you will be doing: Acting as a trusted technical advisor across multiple engineering teams Leading architecture reviews, discovery sessions, and strategic planning Embedding threat modelling and secure-by-design principles into the development lifecycle Communicating platform strategy and security posture to senior leadership Mentoring engineers in systems thinking, reusable design, and modern delivery practices Driving adoption of emerging technologies including AI tooling What we are looking for: 5+ years hands-on software engineering, Java and JavaScript are essential Experience across multiple programming paradigms including object-oriented, procedural and functional languages 3+ years architecting distributed systems, microservices, Kubernetes and Docker on AWS or Azure Proven track record as a high-impact technical advisor across multiple engineering teams Expert knowledge of Agile/XP, TDD, paired programming and CI/CD A strong differentiator but not essential: Security exposure in any of the following areas will set you apart: threat modelling, Zero Trust architecture, IAM, OWASP, secure-by-design, or API security. The details: Salary: £90,000 Location: Belfast Working pattern: Hybrid, no set minimum in-office days but a preference for regular in-person collaboration Two positions available No people management responsibility

BMC Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for a Senior Civil Engineer (Roads) to join a prestigious client in the engineering consultancy sector based in Edinburgh.About the Role- Competitive salary- Bonus schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award- Permanent position- Standard working hours with flexible options- Comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, personal healthcare plan, and life insurance- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Public Holidays) with an annual leave purchase and buy-back scheme- Interest-free travel loan scheme- ICE approved training with a pathway to chartered membership of the ICE or other professional engineering body (e.g., IStructE)Duties/Responsibilities- Develop conceptual and detailed designs for major infrastructure, highway, and energy schemes- Work within a multidisciplinary team environment to undertake design and project management- Manage small teams, ensuring quality of design output and adherence to specified programmes and budgets- Mentor team members and provide technical governance on projects- Liaise with statutory bodies and consultees such as local authorities, Transport Scotland, NatureScot, and SEPA- Attend design and site progress meetings- Ensure technically excellent delivery in accordance with the client's briefAbout You- Completion of a recognised training agreement and working towards a professional qualification and membership of appropriate professional bodies at Chartered status (e.g., Institution of Civil Engineers or the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation)- Technically competent in highways and infrastructure design- Sound knowledge of DMRB design standards and specifications- Proficiency in design and assessment software packages (e.g., Civils3D, InfoDrain, PDS signs/lines)- Experience in providing consultancy services to national and local government on road and energy scheme projects- Excellent communication skills, particularly in technical written English- Flexible and enthusiastic approach to working within a team structure- Confidence and ability to take responsibility for work on large projectsThis role offers excellent career progression within a friendly and professional team that prides itself on the quality of service delivered to clients.To apply for the position, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

A large building services consultancy has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior level mechanical design engineer to join their design team. It is essential that you have experience within the commercial/industrial, retail, residential and education sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible, under the leadership of the Director/Associate Director, for the project management of medium to large scale projects and individual engineering task(s) for numerous schemes for client's cross sector. This will include the creation, development of and finalising engineering design solutions of mechanical services elements, working with other team members and project teams together with direct liaison with the client and other design team professionals. Attendance at regular project meetings, site inspections and monitoring or works at a site level will be key functions of this role. The candidate shall have experience across the breadth of mechanical building services such as: Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Hot and Cold Water Compressed Air Steam Foul Drainage Above Ground Central Control/Building Management The candidate should also be able to: Complete survey work and site inspections Undertake design calculations using various methods, from hand calculations to software-based modelling Prepare drawn information Write technical specifications Write technical reports Identify and resolve problems early Exhibit active project risk management Peer review and check design information prepared by others Manage a project specific team of engineers Maintain records and archives to company standards Manage their own workload to meet defined targets and deadlines Allocate and manage project specific workload of Graduates, Project Engineers and Admin staff Manage commercial aspects of projects they are working on including responsibility for management of project income and costs Manage client relationships on specific projects Look for additional opportunities within existing and new client relationships Take responsibility for their own professional and personal development Input and some responsibility for professional and personal development of team members, staff Performance and Development Reviews and mentoring of staff They are seeking established building services engineering candidates who have been working within building services and specifically building services consultancy with at least five years' post graduate 'hands on' design experience. The candidate should be a Chartered Engineer (CEng) with either the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) or the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and possess a building services/architectural engineering degree and/or masters. Accreditation via an appropriate Institution i.e. CIBSE under an Energy Assessor Scheme for the production and lodgement of non-domestic Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)'s for both new build and existing (refurbishment) buildings is desirable. The candidate for this position will have a high level of computer literacy a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Autodesk Revit MEP, Cymap and ideally EDSL Tas. The successful candidate will be a required to provide support to our other teams and/or offices from time to time. The ability to operate as part of a wider project team within appropriate authority levels and to represent the company with confidence to a variety of clients and outside organisations is expected. The candidate will have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of one of our dynamic teams with a high attention to detail.

Civil Engineer £35,000 - £40,000 Manchester We're working with a growing consultancy in Manchester that is looking for a Civil Engineer to join it's expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to build on your experience, work closely with senior engineers, and develop your career on a wide range of projects. You'll be part of a supportive and friendly team, with clear technical workflows to guide your development, while being given responsibility to take ownership of your work and progress quickly. What you'll be doing Producing drawings, calculations, reports, and design documents Using design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Causeway Flow, KeySign, and Lighting Reality Contributing to the successful delivery of infrastructure schemes in a collaborative team setting Liaising with clients, contractors, and third parties to support smooth project delivery Completing site visits and reviewing constraints during design and construction stages What we're looking for 2-4 years' civil engineering experience within consultancy or a related environment Knowledge of highways, drainage, and external works design Familiarity with design standards, guidance, and CDM responsibilities Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset Clear communication skills and ambition to grow within a thriving team What's on offer £35,000 - £40,000 salary (DOE) Benefits package worth c. £2,500 25 days holiday + bank holidays Professional development and support from experienced senior engineers Modern Birmingham city centre office with a collaborative working culture This is an excellent chance to join a growing consultancy where you'll quickly gain responsibility, develop new skills, and work on diverse projects across the region.

Our client, based in the Fareham area, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The company delivers design and technical services across all areas of building services engineering, working with end users, construction professionals, and contractors on a wide range of projects including new builds, refurbishments, lifecycle replacements, and energy efficiency improvements. Job Duties Support Senior Engineers in delivering mechanical building services designs Take responsibility for the design and delivery of smaller projects Conduct site surveys and technical investigations Design systems including: Low temperature hot water heating systems Domestic hot and cold water services Mechanical and natural ventilation systems Refrigerant and chilled water cooling systems Low and zero carbon technologies Above ground drainage systems Produce Technical drawings using AutoCAD Perform design calculations using industry software Assist with: Project management and contract administration Condition surveys Feasibility studies Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline (preferred) Experience in a design consultancy environment (desirable) Commitment to professional development and progression toward Chartered Engineer status Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality work Proficient in AutoCAD Full UK driving licence (essential) Good communication and organisational skills Benefits Holiday - 25 days per annum rising to 30 days per annum after 3 years Working Hours - 40 hours per week with flexible working available Training and development opportunities Private healthcare