Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your new company Our client is a highly respected, UK-based environmental consultancy and software provider specialising in water, hydrology and hydraulic modelling. Established as a specialist, expert-led organisation, the business supports regulators, infrastructure providers, consultancies and national organisations whose work impacts water in the natural environment.With a collaborative and solutions-focused approach, the company is known for simplifying complex water-related challenges, ensuring clients can rely on them for critical flood and water resource decisions.It is 100% employee-owned, fostering a high level of engagement, accountability and long-term commitment among its people. Employees benefit from flexibility, autonomy and the opportunity to work on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.With teams located across the UK, the company combines local knowledge with national reach and is widely recognised for its technical credibility, supportive culture and positive contribution to the water and environmental sector. Your new role They are looking for an EIA Consultant specialising in technical water related chapters. Open to varying levels from Senior to Principal level. You'll work on major infrastructure projects such as wind farms, solar farms and transport infrastructure.Key responsibilities include Analysis and report writing to compile the hydrogeology, hydrology and water environment chapters of Environmental Impact Assessments Be involved with project management Use GIS, CAD and other software Site visits and fieldwork to support consultancy and water monitoring projects (sometimes involve travel and overnight accommodation) Client meetings Communicate effectively internally and externally Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory processes Build upon your knowledge of water regulatory frameworks Implement health and safety processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in writing hydrogeology, hydrology and water environment chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments (Not just EIA Coordination) A degree in an environmental or related subject Willingness to work from the Cardiff office 3 times a week and attend site visits when needed UK driving license What you'll get in return £35,000 - £59,000 depending on level Employee-owned business, tax-free bonuses to all staff and operate a separate performance-related bonus scheme 40.5 day holiday allowance (plus option to buy or sell annual leave) Opportunity to work in other specialisms Pension scheme, 5%employer matched, rising 1% each year to a maximum of 10% A share options scheme (principal consultant grade and above with a minimum of three years' service) Cycle to Work scheme Medicash health plan 1 day annually for volunteering Flexible working hours system Career progression is clear for all staff 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a highly respected, UK-based environmental consultancy and software provider specialising in water, hydrology and hydraulic modelling. Established as a specialist, expert-led organisation, the business supports regulators, infrastructure providers, consultancies and national organisations whose work impacts water in the natural environment.With a collaborative and solutions-focused approach, the company is known for simplifying complex water-related challenges, ensuring clients can rely on them for critical flood and water resource decisions.It is 100% employee-owned, fostering a high level of engagement, accountability and long-term commitment among its people. Employees benefit from flexibility, autonomy and the opportunity to work on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.With teams located across the UK, the company combines local knowledge with national reach and is widely recognised for its technical credibility, supportive culture and positive contribution to the water and environmental sector. Your new role They are looking for an EIA Consultant specialising in technical water related chapters. Open to varying levels from Senior to Principal level. You'll work on major infrastructure projects such as wind farms, solar farms and transport infrastructure.Key responsibilities include Analysis and report writing to compile the hydrogeology, hydrology and water environment chapters of Environmental Impact Assessments Be involved with project management Use GIS, CAD and other software Site visits and fieldwork to support consultancy and water monitoring projects (sometimes involve travel and overnight accommodation) Client meetings Communicate effectively internally and externally Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory processes Build upon your knowledge of water regulatory frameworks Implement health and safety processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in writing hydrogeology, hydrology and water environment chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments (Not just EIA Coordination) A degree in an environmental or related subject Willingness to work from the Cardiff office 3 times a week and attend site visits when needed UK driving license What you'll get in return £35,000 - £59,000 depending on level Employee-owned business, tax-free bonuses to all staff and operate a separate performance-related bonus scheme 40.5 day holiday allowance (plus option to buy or sell annual leave) Opportunity to work in other specialisms Pension scheme, 5%employer matched, rising 1% each year to a maximum of 10% A share options scheme (principal consultant grade and above with a minimum of three years' service) Cycle to Work scheme Medicash health plan 1 day annually for volunteering Flexible working hours system Career progression is clear for all staff 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 hays.co.uk
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Life on the team Join a dynamic supportive team working together to solve strong technical challenges by building high-quality ServiceNow solutions. We are one of the first ServiceNow partners in Europe and awarded the 2022 EMEA Elite Segment Partner of the Year, weve grown a team with strong expertise across every aspect of the Now Platform click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Life on the team Join a dynamic supportive team working together to solve strong technical challenges by building high-quality ServiceNow solutions. We are one of the first ServiceNow partners in Europe and awarded the 2022 EMEA Elite Segment Partner of the Year, weve grown a team with strong expertise across every aspect of the Now Platform click apply for full job details
ERP Tax Senior Consultant / Manager (D365 Finance & Operations / Workday) Senior-Lead level The Role We are supporting a client who is expanding their ERP and tax technology transformation capability and is seeking consultants with experience in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or Workday. This role sits at the intersection of ERP delivery, finance and tax, supporting tax and finance teams to ensure systems, processes and data effectively meet tax and compliance requirements. This is not a tax advisory role - strong tax awareness is required, but you will not be expected to be a tax specialist. You will work on ERP implementations, upgrades and transformation programmes, often within complex, multinational environments. Key Responsibilities Support D365 F&O or Workday implementations and transformation projects Work closely with tax and finance teams to understand requirements and translate them into system and process design Support indirect tax and compliance processes (e.g. VAT/GST, reporting, controls) Assist with global operating model, governance and process improvements Ensure accurate data flows and reporting to support tax compliance Collaborate with ERP, tax, finance and technology stakeholders across programmes Contribute to testing, deployment and post-go-live support Required Experience Experience working with D365 Finance & Operations or Workday in an implementation or transformation capacity Exposure to tax or finance requirements within ERP environments Understanding of indirect tax concepts (VAT/GST/SUT) at a practical, systems level Experience translating business or tax requirements into ERP solutions Background in consulting, systems implementation, or in-house transformation Comfortable working in multi-entity or multinational environments Nice to Have Experience with tax technology or compliance processes Exposure to large-scale ERP programmes Experience working alongside tax teams, shared service centres or managed services Familiarity with data, reporting or controls frameworks Who This Role Suits ERP consultants who want to broaden into tax-enabled transformation Finance systems professionals with tax exposure Consultants who enjoy working at the intersection of technology, process and regulation Candidates looking to move away from pure technical or pure tax roles Why Apply Work on large, high-impact transformation programmes Gain exposure to tax technology and global compliance Flexible working arrangements Clear progression for senior and lead-level consultants Opportunity to develop a specialist niche combining ERP and tax Please get in touch with Kamilla Ryan url removed if you are interested. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
ERP Tax Senior Consultant / Manager (D365 Finance & Operations / Workday) Senior-Lead level The Role We are supporting a client who is expanding their ERP and tax technology transformation capability and is seeking consultants with experience in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations or Workday. This role sits at the intersection of ERP delivery, finance and tax, supporting tax and finance teams to ensure systems, processes and data effectively meet tax and compliance requirements. This is not a tax advisory role - strong tax awareness is required, but you will not be expected to be a tax specialist. You will work on ERP implementations, upgrades and transformation programmes, often within complex, multinational environments. Key Responsibilities Support D365 F&O or Workday implementations and transformation projects Work closely with tax and finance teams to understand requirements and translate them into system and process design Support indirect tax and compliance processes (e.g. VAT/GST, reporting, controls) Assist with global operating model, governance and process improvements Ensure accurate data flows and reporting to support tax compliance Collaborate with ERP, tax, finance and technology stakeholders across programmes Contribute to testing, deployment and post-go-live support Required Experience Experience working with D365 Finance & Operations or Workday in an implementation or transformation capacity Exposure to tax or finance requirements within ERP environments Understanding of indirect tax concepts (VAT/GST/SUT) at a practical, systems level Experience translating business or tax requirements into ERP solutions Background in consulting, systems implementation, or in-house transformation Comfortable working in multi-entity or multinational environments Nice to Have Experience with tax technology or compliance processes Exposure to large-scale ERP programmes Experience working alongside tax teams, shared service centres or managed services Familiarity with data, reporting or controls frameworks Who This Role Suits ERP consultants who want to broaden into tax-enabled transformation Finance systems professionals with tax exposure Consultants who enjoy working at the intersection of technology, process and regulation Candidates looking to move away from pure technical or pure tax roles Why Apply Work on large, high-impact transformation programmes Gain exposure to tax technology and global compliance Flexible working arrangements Clear progression for senior and lead-level consultants Opportunity to develop a specialist niche combining ERP and tax Please get in touch with Kamilla Ryan url removed if you are interested. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Audit Manager - Value For Money Contract type: Permanent Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: Newcastle salary; circa£67,000 & London salary, circa£74,500 plus Civil Service Employer Pension Contribution of 28.9% The NAO welcomes applications from candidates who work part-time and are keen to support colleagues to work flexibly including on a job share basis. Senior Audit Manager: Value for money (performance audit) Introduction Thank you for your interest in joining the National Audit Office (NAO) as a Senior Audit Manager. This job description will give you a better idea of who we are, what you will do when you join us, and what we offer. It also gives more detail/s about the application process. We are independent of government and the civil service, and we play a critical role supporting Parliament scrutinise how effectively the government spends public money. Our strategy () sets out our ambition to contribute to two distinct outcomes - helping to improve the productivity and resilience of public services and supporting better financial management and reporting in government. Our strategy is also clear that government will need to innovate if it is to deliver effective and affordable public services. We will use our public audit perspective to highlight positive examples of innovation within the public sector and take account of government's risk appetite in our audit approach. The recommendations from our work can result in financial savings and positive changes in government to improve services and ensure value for money for taxpayers. You will tackle complex projects that inform debates and influence some of the biggest decisions that government makes. You will work with dedicated and talented people toward shared and important goals. And, by taking on new opportunities and challenges, you'll build a rewarding and fascinating career. We are looking to recruit Senior Audit Managers. We are looking for people with strong analytical and communication skills as well as experience of project and people management, which can be drawn from a range of backgrounds including experienced analysts, value for money (performance audit) auditors, the civil service and internal auditors.If you like what you see and can meet our requirements, then we want to hear from you. The role Each year we publish around 60 major value for money (VFM) reports looking at various government programmes and projects. VFM reports are multi-method reports often delivered at pace to achieve real impact. We write long form reports and other types of written communication on complex subjects in ways that nonspecialist or technical audiences can understand. Our work can cover any area where government spends public money, ranging from government's plans to build new hospitals to the use of data analytics to tackle fraud and error. Our lessons learned reports bring together what we know on important recurring issues to make it easier for others to understand and apply the lessons from our work, such as government's use of external consultants and key findings from the NAO's financial audits. More about the NAO, including some of our recent value for money reports, is available on our website Responsibilities Our Senior Audit Managers play a key role in making sure we achieve our objectives and secure impact from our work: You will lead our teams to deliver high-quality work that supports improvements in the delivery of public services. This involves planning, researching and drafting our value for money reports, working alongside sector or topic specialists, analysts and qualified accountants as well as applying strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. You will role model behaviours and ways of working to support us as an exemplar organisation. You will engage with external clients and stakeholders to deliver greater engagement with our work. You will get involved in other work too, including investigations, correspondence (from the public and MPs) and other work that supports Parliamentary select committees. All Senior Audit Managers are expected to spend part of their time developing their expertise in one or more specialist areas through our networks (Hubs) across the office. This includes providing analytical insight and support to others outside of your team on your areas of expertise such as analytical techniques and methods, commercial and regulatory issues, digital transformation and data use in the public sector, financial risk and management, major project delivery, and people and operational management. Relationships and Accountability You will manage a team to deliver value for money work to time and budget. You will work with other people of all grades. You will work with Senior Auditors and / or Senior Analysts who lead a team of Analysts and accounting trainees to deliver high-quality reports. The Director is accountable for the overall quality and impact of the audit. You will commonly meet and interact with senior people in the NAO and in government bodies. The impact you will make Our work responds to government's plans and particularly those with long-term implications for public spending. You'll contribute to work that examines the cost, effectiveness and efficiency of government programmes and projects. Whatever you work on, it all serves to help hold government to account for the way it uses public money and helps to promote improvements in public service delivery. Our recommendations and reports on good practice help government improve public services, and our work in the last year led to: Positive financial impacts of £5.3 billion in 2024. For every £1 spent we delivered an impact of £53 through either reduced costs, improved service delivery or other benefits to people. 93% of our recommendations to government were accepted or partially accepted. You can find out more about us and our work by visiting The people we are looking for Education /work experience This role operates within the NAO's hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from the office (or at an audited body), in line with our organisation wide approach. We are committed to supporting flexible ways of working and actively encourage applications from candidates seeking part time hours. Working patterns, including office days, are agreed with the line manager. Based in either our London or Newcastle office, you'll join a collaborative and supportive environment that values work life balance, flexibility and professional development. A strong academic background and experience in managing audit projects and producing high quality, accessible written outputs. For individuals with an audit background this means: An ACA or other professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIA, MIIA, CIMA) with relevant experience. For individuals with other backgrounds this means either: A minimum of a 2:1 degree or a relevant post-graduate qualification and relevant experience. We are keen to hear from people who have experience shaping and evaluating public policy, leading change in organisations, or making a difference through impactful projects, no matter what sector those skills were gained in. Abilities: It will be essential that you can demonstrate the ability to: Lead, develop and motivate diverse teams and support all colleagues to deliver great work and achieve their potential. Support and manage teams ensure the delivery of high-quality assurance work which supports our strategic aims and enables longer term value for money. Oversee the production of a range of well-produced written outputs which support our findings and recommendations and are designed to engage a wide audience. Work collaboratively and flexibly to ensure the office achieves its objectives and to support the wellbeing and development of colleagues. Show creativity and innovation in how we do our work and build insights and support teams to do so. Work closely with colleagues in our Hubs (specialist knowledge teams) and other client teams to ensure we get the most value from our work and expand our knowledge and expertise. Create recognition and impact (improvements in public service delivery) from our work by developing strong and influential relationships with external clients and stakeholders. Attributes In addition, we are looking for the candidates with the following attributes: Show a strong commitment to your own self development, to delivering the NAO's strategic objectives, and keeping yourself up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to your work and specialism. Compliance with corporate responsibilities and interest in supporting others to do so. Working in accordance with the NAO's values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. Intellectual curiosity, especially about using data and evidence to answer questions. Flexibility to make a significant contribution across a range of topics and outputs. Drive and determination to overcome obstacles, resistance or challenges to achieve goals. Passion for improving government and the ability to defend and promote your point of view in the face of challenge click apply for full job details
Senior BESS Integration & Plant Control Engineer Project Name: HOW03 BESS Duration: 07-Apr-2026 - 31-May-2027 Job Classification: Electrical Systems Primarily remote (UK-based preferred), with travel to Norwich and London Bring own PPE Mon - Friday Description Project: 300MW BESS integrated with 2.6GW Offshore Wind Farm via HVDC Role Overview We are seeking a specialist engineer to support the BESS Technical Lead with the integration of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a major offshore wind farm connected via HVDC. This is a technically challenging and high-profile role focused on ensuring robust integration between the BESS, HVDC system, offshore wind plant, control systems, trading and optimisation platforms, and operational stakeholders. The role has a particular emphasis on the BESS interfaces and requires an engineer who can provide input into the development of the operating philosophy, control philosophy, and interface design across multiple systems and parties. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the integrated system is operable, reliable, commercially optimised, and validated through practical testing that the BESS is grid code compliant. Key Responsibilities BESS-HVDC-Offshore Wind Integration Support the design and coordination of the control interfaces between the BESS and HVDC system across a range of operating scenarios. Define and manage key integration interfaces between the BESS, offshore wind farm, HVDC controls, plant controllers, and other relevant OEM systems. Support the BESS Technical Lead to provide input into the development of the overall integrated operating and control philosophy for the BESS, HVDC system, and offshore wind plant. Support the BESS Technical Lead working closely with OEMs and project stakeholders to ensure the integrated solution is correctly designed, built, tested, and commissioned. Trading, Revenue & Operational Interfaces Lead the definition of BESS interfaces related to trading, dispatch, and revenue optimisation, including interfaces with the optimiser platform. Ensure control logic and system design appropriately reflect network constraints, including restrictions arising from shared grid connection arrangements, offshore wind generation conditions, HVDC operating constraints, and wider transmission system limitations. Develop the functional approach to automatically limit or adjust traded power when plant or grid constraints apply. Coordinate interfaces between the BESS and the trading optimiser, the BESS OEM for warranty, maintenance, and condition monitoring signals, and the 24/7 control centre supporting NESO and the BESS owner/operator. Technical Leadership & Interface Management Provide technical leadership across complex multidisciplinary interfaces involving controls, SCADA, commercial/trading systems, OEM platforms, and grid compliance functions. Act as the glue across multiple technical and commercial workstreams to ensure a coherent and reliable end-to-end solution. Manage model and interface coordination between different OEMs, particularly where control interactions between the BESS and HVDC are critical. Work closely with the Plant Control Engineer for the HVDC and offshore wind plant to ensure aligned design and testing. Work closely with the Lead BESS HV Engineer to ensure aligned design and testing. Grid Code Compliance & Testing Lead the BESS aspects of UK grid code compliance planning and testing by working closely with the Plant Control Engineer for the HVDC and Offshore Windfarm as well as the overall commissioning team. Support and coordinate compliance activities with NESO, including a practical understanding of E-ON, I-ON A, I-ON B, and FON working closely with the Design & Compliance Manager as well as the Grid Connection Manager. Good understanding of operational tripping schemes and the compliance testing associated with this. Ensure that control design, plant operation, and interface behaviour support successful compliance demonstration. Coordinate with specialists responsible for compliance studies, testing, and technical evidence packages. Develop Grid Code Compliance test procedures using client templates and formatting that are familiar to NESO. Prepare Grid Code Compliance test results and reports using client templates and formatting that are familiar to NESO. Integrated Control Design Documentation Produce and maintain the integrated documentation required to pull together inputs from different packages, contractors, and OEMs for the BESS control design implementation. Develop clear, structured documentation covering operational modes, operational tripping philosophy, control schemes, and key interface definitions. Ensure documentation clearly defines interfaces with neighbouring systems, including the HVDC system, offshore wind plant, plant control systems, control room, trading and revenue, Optimiser, the Transmission System Operator (TSO). Coordinate across packages and stakeholders to ensure documentation is aligned, complete, traceable, and suitable to support design, implementation, testing, commissioning, and operations. Why This Role? The successful candidate will be supported by experienced teams across HV, protection, SCADA, metering, commercial, trading, and revenue, as well as receiving training and support from the optimiser provider. This role offers genuine scope for growth, learning, and technical leadership. If solving complex engineering challenges across BESS, HVDC, and offshore wind integration motivates you, this is an exceptional opportunity. Requirements Essential Strong experience in the integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) into complex power projects. Demonstrable experience with control interfaces between the BESS and other plant systems, ideally including HVDC, renewable generation, or grid-connected infrastructure. A basic understanding of communication network infrastructure and cyber security. Good understanding of BESS trading, dispatch, and revenue optimisation interfaces in the UK market. Experience defining or managing interfaces with optimisers/trading platforms, OEM control systems, SCADA and plant control systems, and remote operational/control centres. Strong understanding of how shared grid connection constraints impact BESS operation and traded power availability. Experience with co-located BESS projects sharing a grid connection with other generation assets, such as offshore wind, onshore wind, solar, or other generation plant. Ability to develop and manage an integrated operating and control philosophy across multiple systems and stakeholders. Good working knowledge of UK grid code compliance processes for large grid-connected plant, including practical awareness of testing and energisation stages. Understanding of REMIT considerations regarding trading and implication of where data/signals are sent. Experience producing integrated technical documentation that consolidates control design inputs, operating philosophies, trip logic, and interface requirements across multiple OEMs and packages. Desirable Experience working on projects involving HVDC-connected offshore wind. Broader understanding of power systems and control interactions, sufficient to manage technical interfaces and challenge OEMs effectively. Familiarity with grid code compliance studies, even if not personally conducting PSCAD or PowerFactory simulations. Awareness of related areas such as SCADA integration, metering interfaces, protection interactions and control room operations. Prior experience coordinating across multiple OEMs and contractors in a complex delivery environment. Technical Capability Profile The successful candidate will not be expected to personally carry out PSCAD or PowerFactory studies, but should have sufficient knowledge of power system behaviour, control interactions, and dynamic plant integration to: understand the implications of study outputs. manage technical discussions with OEMs and consultants. review interface assumptions. ensure appropriate integration between BESS and HVDC control systems; and support the delivery of a technically robust and compliant solution. Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or similar relevant discipline. Master's degree preferred. A solid background in control theory, and practical site experience especially grid code compliance testing. Location & Travel UK-based candidates are strongly preferred. The role is primarily remote, but regular travel will be required. The project site is in Norwich, and the optimiser provider / employer offices are in London. Candidates should expect travel of approximately 1-2 days per week, depending on project phase. During key periods-particularly grid code compliance testing, initial energisation, and early operational phases-a greater site presence in Norwich will be required to support issue resolution and successful delivery. For site visits, the consultant must bring their own work clothes and basic PPE.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior BESS Integration & Plant Control Engineer Project Name: HOW03 BESS Duration: 07-Apr-2026 - 31-May-2027 Job Classification: Electrical Systems Primarily remote (UK-based preferred), with travel to Norwich and London Bring own PPE Mon - Friday Description Project: 300MW BESS integrated with 2.6GW Offshore Wind Farm via HVDC Role Overview We are seeking a specialist engineer to support the BESS Technical Lead with the integration of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a major offshore wind farm connected via HVDC. This is a technically challenging and high-profile role focused on ensuring robust integration between the BESS, HVDC system, offshore wind plant, control systems, trading and optimisation platforms, and operational stakeholders. The role has a particular emphasis on the BESS interfaces and requires an engineer who can provide input into the development of the operating philosophy, control philosophy, and interface design across multiple systems and parties. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the integrated system is operable, reliable, commercially optimised, and validated through practical testing that the BESS is grid code compliant. Key Responsibilities BESS-HVDC-Offshore Wind Integration Support the design and coordination of the control interfaces between the BESS and HVDC system across a range of operating scenarios. Define and manage key integration interfaces between the BESS, offshore wind farm, HVDC controls, plant controllers, and other relevant OEM systems. Support the BESS Technical Lead to provide input into the development of the overall integrated operating and control philosophy for the BESS, HVDC system, and offshore wind plant. Support the BESS Technical Lead working closely with OEMs and project stakeholders to ensure the integrated solution is correctly designed, built, tested, and commissioned. Trading, Revenue & Operational Interfaces Lead the definition of BESS interfaces related to trading, dispatch, and revenue optimisation, including interfaces with the optimiser platform. Ensure control logic and system design appropriately reflect network constraints, including restrictions arising from shared grid connection arrangements, offshore wind generation conditions, HVDC operating constraints, and wider transmission system limitations. Develop the functional approach to automatically limit or adjust traded power when plant or grid constraints apply. Coordinate interfaces between the BESS and the trading optimiser, the BESS OEM for warranty, maintenance, and condition monitoring signals, and the 24/7 control centre supporting NESO and the BESS owner/operator. Technical Leadership & Interface Management Provide technical leadership across complex multidisciplinary interfaces involving controls, SCADA, commercial/trading systems, OEM platforms, and grid compliance functions. Act as the glue across multiple technical and commercial workstreams to ensure a coherent and reliable end-to-end solution. Manage model and interface coordination between different OEMs, particularly where control interactions between the BESS and HVDC are critical. Work closely with the Plant Control Engineer for the HVDC and offshore wind plant to ensure aligned design and testing. Work closely with the Lead BESS HV Engineer to ensure aligned design and testing. Grid Code Compliance & Testing Lead the BESS aspects of UK grid code compliance planning and testing by working closely with the Plant Control Engineer for the HVDC and Offshore Windfarm as well as the overall commissioning team. Support and coordinate compliance activities with NESO, including a practical understanding of E-ON, I-ON A, I-ON B, and FON working closely with the Design & Compliance Manager as well as the Grid Connection Manager. Good understanding of operational tripping schemes and the compliance testing associated with this. Ensure that control design, plant operation, and interface behaviour support successful compliance demonstration. Coordinate with specialists responsible for compliance studies, testing, and technical evidence packages. Develop Grid Code Compliance test procedures using client templates and formatting that are familiar to NESO. Prepare Grid Code Compliance test results and reports using client templates and formatting that are familiar to NESO. Integrated Control Design Documentation Produce and maintain the integrated documentation required to pull together inputs from different packages, contractors, and OEMs for the BESS control design implementation. Develop clear, structured documentation covering operational modes, operational tripping philosophy, control schemes, and key interface definitions. Ensure documentation clearly defines interfaces with neighbouring systems, including the HVDC system, offshore wind plant, plant control systems, control room, trading and revenue, Optimiser, the Transmission System Operator (TSO). Coordinate across packages and stakeholders to ensure documentation is aligned, complete, traceable, and suitable to support design, implementation, testing, commissioning, and operations. Why This Role? The successful candidate will be supported by experienced teams across HV, protection, SCADA, metering, commercial, trading, and revenue, as well as receiving training and support from the optimiser provider. This role offers genuine scope for growth, learning, and technical leadership. If solving complex engineering challenges across BESS, HVDC, and offshore wind integration motivates you, this is an exceptional opportunity. Requirements Essential Strong experience in the integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) into complex power projects. Demonstrable experience with control interfaces between the BESS and other plant systems, ideally including HVDC, renewable generation, or grid-connected infrastructure. A basic understanding of communication network infrastructure and cyber security. Good understanding of BESS trading, dispatch, and revenue optimisation interfaces in the UK market. Experience defining or managing interfaces with optimisers/trading platforms, OEM control systems, SCADA and plant control systems, and remote operational/control centres. Strong understanding of how shared grid connection constraints impact BESS operation and traded power availability. Experience with co-located BESS projects sharing a grid connection with other generation assets, such as offshore wind, onshore wind, solar, or other generation plant. Ability to develop and manage an integrated operating and control philosophy across multiple systems and stakeholders. Good working knowledge of UK grid code compliance processes for large grid-connected plant, including practical awareness of testing and energisation stages. Understanding of REMIT considerations regarding trading and implication of where data/signals are sent. Experience producing integrated technical documentation that consolidates control design inputs, operating philosophies, trip logic, and interface requirements across multiple OEMs and packages. Desirable Experience working on projects involving HVDC-connected offshore wind. Broader understanding of power systems and control interactions, sufficient to manage technical interfaces and challenge OEMs effectively. Familiarity with grid code compliance studies, even if not personally conducting PSCAD or PowerFactory simulations. Awareness of related areas such as SCADA integration, metering interfaces, protection interactions and control room operations. Prior experience coordinating across multiple OEMs and contractors in a complex delivery environment. Technical Capability Profile The successful candidate will not be expected to personally carry out PSCAD or PowerFactory studies, but should have sufficient knowledge of power system behaviour, control interactions, and dynamic plant integration to: understand the implications of study outputs. manage technical discussions with OEMs and consultants. review interface assumptions. ensure appropriate integration between BESS and HVDC control systems; and support the delivery of a technically robust and compliant solution. Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or similar relevant discipline. Master's degree preferred. A solid background in control theory, and practical site experience especially grid code compliance testing. Location & Travel UK-based candidates are strongly preferred. The role is primarily remote, but regular travel will be required. The project site is in Norwich, and the optimiser provider / employer offices are in London. Candidates should expect travel of approximately 1-2 days per week, depending on project phase. During key periods-particularly grid code compliance testing, initial energisation, and early operational phases-a greater site presence in Norwich will be required to support issue resolution and successful delivery. For site visits, the consultant must bring their own work clothes and basic PPE.
Are you looking for your next career move within the Travel industry? Then read on for more details about TWO great opportunities with a leading global Travel Management Company Whether you are an ambitious Consultant ready to take the next step or an elite Partner with advanced technical expertise, this company is looking to make 2 key hires for their team in 2026. This is a modern, service-led environment that values energy, ownership, and making a tangible impact on the traveller experience. On that basis, the company is open to meeting candidates at two distinct seniority levels. Your specific accountabilities in the role will be tailored to your expertise: You could be: The Business Travel Consultant (Frontline Excellence) Manage high-quality, end-to-end bookings for air, rail, hotels, and car hire. Handle complex multi-sector itineraries while balancing policy compliance with commercial awareness. Provide a calm, supportive presence during travel disruptions or urgent changes. Or, maybe you'll be: The Business Travel Partner (Expert & Mentor) Act as a "go-to" expert for high-stakes, VIP, and time-critical itineraries. Lead on advanced ticketing outcomes, including creative routing, exchanges, and irregular operations. Dedicate a portion of your time to coaching and elevating the capability of the wider team Depending on where your skills best fit, there a competitive basic salary on offer up to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus 50% OTE bonus potential. This is a company that believes in meaningful connection, without the daily commute! This is a home working role, but you must be happy to visit the office in Liss, Hampshire once per month as a minimum (more if you want!) You will also have the opportunity to represent the company at key travel industry events, exhibitions and trade shows throughout the year, so you should be happy with occasional UK/European travel. What you need to bring: Proven experience in a corporate travel or service-led environment. Proficiency in Sabre or Amadeus GDS. High attention to detail with a commitment to protecting against billing errors and service risks. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional Skills needed for Partner Level: Advanced technical ticketing knowledge and "creative fares" capability. A desire to coach, train, and support the progression of colleagues. Experience acting as a trusted lead for high-value client accounts If you are a travel professional who takes pride in service excellence and wants to be part of a talented, forward-thinking and rapidly growing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for your next career move within the Travel industry? Then read on for more details about TWO great opportunities with a leading global Travel Management Company Whether you are an ambitious Consultant ready to take the next step or an elite Partner with advanced technical expertise, this company is looking to make 2 key hires for their team in 2026. This is a modern, service-led environment that values energy, ownership, and making a tangible impact on the traveller experience. On that basis, the company is open to meeting candidates at two distinct seniority levels. Your specific accountabilities in the role will be tailored to your expertise: You could be: The Business Travel Consultant (Frontline Excellence) Manage high-quality, end-to-end bookings for air, rail, hotels, and car hire. Handle complex multi-sector itineraries while balancing policy compliance with commercial awareness. Provide a calm, supportive presence during travel disruptions or urgent changes. Or, maybe you'll be: The Business Travel Partner (Expert & Mentor) Act as a "go-to" expert for high-stakes, VIP, and time-critical itineraries. Lead on advanced ticketing outcomes, including creative routing, exchanges, and irregular operations. Dedicate a portion of your time to coaching and elevating the capability of the wider team Depending on where your skills best fit, there a competitive basic salary on offer up to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus 50% OTE bonus potential. This is a company that believes in meaningful connection, without the daily commute! This is a home working role, but you must be happy to visit the office in Liss, Hampshire once per month as a minimum (more if you want!) You will also have the opportunity to represent the company at key travel industry events, exhibitions and trade shows throughout the year, so you should be happy with occasional UK/European travel. What you need to bring: Proven experience in a corporate travel or service-led environment. Proficiency in Sabre or Amadeus GDS. High attention to detail with a commitment to protecting against billing errors and service risks. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional Skills needed for Partner Level: Advanced technical ticketing knowledge and "creative fares" capability. A desire to coach, train, and support the progression of colleagues. Experience acting as a trusted lead for high-value client accounts If you are a travel professional who takes pride in service excellence and wants to be part of a talented, forward-thinking and rapidly growing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Are you looking for your next career move within the Travel industry? Then read on for more details about TWO great opportunities with a leading global Travel Management Company Whether you are an ambitious Consultant ready to take the next step or an elite Partner with advanced technical expertise, this company is looking to make 2 key hires for their team in 2026. This is a modern, service-led environment that values energy, ownership, and making a tangible impact on the traveller experience. On that basis, the company is open to meeting candidates at two distinct seniority levels. Your specific accountabilities in the role will be tailored to your expertise: You could be: The Business Travel Consultant (Frontline Excellence) Manage high-quality, end-to-end bookings for air, rail, hotels, and car hire. Handle complex multi-sector itineraries while balancing policy compliance with commercial awareness. Provide a calm, supportive presence during travel disruptions or urgent changes. Or, maybe you'll be: The Business Travel Partner (Expert & Mentor) Act as a "go-to" expert for high-stakes, VIP, and time-critical itineraries. Lead on advanced ticketing outcomes, including creative routing, exchanges, and irregular operations. Dedicate a portion of your time to coaching and elevating the capability of the wider team Depending on where your skills best fit, there a competitive basic salary on offer up to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus 50% OTE bonus potential. This is a company that believes in meaningful connection, without the daily commute! This is a home working role, but you must be happy to visit the West London office once per month as a minimum (more if you want!) You will also have the opportunity to represent the company at key travel industry events, exhibitions and trade shows throughout the year, so you should be happy with occasional UK/European travel. What you need to bring: Proven experience in a corporate travel or service-led environment. Proficiency in Sabre or Amadeus GDS. High attention to detail with a commitment to protecting against billing errors and service risks. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional Skills needed for Partner Level: Advanced technical ticketing knowledge and "creative fares" capability. A desire to coach, train, and support the progression of colleagues. Experience acting as a trusted lead for high-value client accounts If you are a travel professional who takes pride in service excellence and wants to be part of a talented, forward-thinking and rapidly growing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for your next career move within the Travel industry? Then read on for more details about TWO great opportunities with a leading global Travel Management Company Whether you are an ambitious Consultant ready to take the next step or an elite Partner with advanced technical expertise, this company is looking to make 2 key hires for their team in 2026. This is a modern, service-led environment that values energy, ownership, and making a tangible impact on the traveller experience. On that basis, the company is open to meeting candidates at two distinct seniority levels. Your specific accountabilities in the role will be tailored to your expertise: You could be: The Business Travel Consultant (Frontline Excellence) Manage high-quality, end-to-end bookings for air, rail, hotels, and car hire. Handle complex multi-sector itineraries while balancing policy compliance with commercial awareness. Provide a calm, supportive presence during travel disruptions or urgent changes. Or, maybe you'll be: The Business Travel Partner (Expert & Mentor) Act as a "go-to" expert for high-stakes, VIP, and time-critical itineraries. Lead on advanced ticketing outcomes, including creative routing, exchanges, and irregular operations. Dedicate a portion of your time to coaching and elevating the capability of the wider team Depending on where your skills best fit, there a competitive basic salary on offer up to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus 50% OTE bonus potential. This is a company that believes in meaningful connection, without the daily commute! This is a home working role, but you must be happy to visit the West London office once per month as a minimum (more if you want!) You will also have the opportunity to represent the company at key travel industry events, exhibitions and trade shows throughout the year, so you should be happy with occasional UK/European travel. What you need to bring: Proven experience in a corporate travel or service-led environment. Proficiency in Sabre or Amadeus GDS. High attention to detail with a commitment to protecting against billing errors and service risks. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional Skills needed for Partner Level: Advanced technical ticketing knowledge and "creative fares" capability. A desire to coach, train, and support the progression of colleagues. Experience acting as a trusted lead for high-value client accounts If you are a travel professional who takes pride in service excellence and wants to be part of a talented, forward-thinking and rapidly growing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Your new company This is a globally renowned financial institution with an office based in the City of London. Your new role You will take a leading role in developing and operating advanced network observability and telemetry solutions for high-performance financial systems. A key focus will be driving automation-led troubleshooting and analytics, turning network data into actionable insight that improves stability and reduces recovery time. Alongside this, you'll provide senior technical leadership, supporting incident response, engineering standards, and long-term resilience initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Deep expertise in network observability and telemetry, including large-scale SNMP, NetFlow/IPFIX, syslog, and streaming/model-driven telemetry. Strong experience designing and running enterprise observability platforms, using tools such as SevOne, ThousandEyes, Grafana, Datadog, NetBrain, and Cisco ACI/NDO. Proven ability to drive network automation and diagnostics, leveraging Python, REST APIs, Ansible, executable runbooks, and intent-based approaches. Hands-on experience with high-volume analytics and time-series data, including ClickHouse or similar platforms for performance analysis and anomaly detection. Deep understanding of low-latency, highly available network architectures, ideally within financial services or trading environments. Comfortable acting as a senior technical lead, supporting incident response, resilience initiatives, governance, and mentoring other engineers. What you'll get in return An exciting opportunity to join an international organisation in financial services. Furthermore, a competitive day rate for this role will be offered in addition to your own dedicated Hays Consultant to guide you through every step of the application process. 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Your new company This is a globally renowned financial institution with an office based in the City of London. Your new role You will take a leading role in developing and operating advanced network observability and telemetry solutions for high-performance financial systems. A key focus will be driving automation-led troubleshooting and analytics, turning network data into actionable insight that improves stability and reduces recovery time. Alongside this, you'll provide senior technical leadership, supporting incident response, engineering standards, and long-term resilience initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Deep expertise in network observability and telemetry, including large-scale SNMP, NetFlow/IPFIX, syslog, and streaming/model-driven telemetry. Strong experience designing and running enterprise observability platforms, using tools such as SevOne, ThousandEyes, Grafana, Datadog, NetBrain, and Cisco ACI/NDO. Proven ability to drive network automation and diagnostics, leveraging Python, REST APIs, Ansible, executable runbooks, and intent-based approaches. Hands-on experience with high-volume analytics and time-series data, including ClickHouse or similar platforms for performance analysis and anomaly detection. Deep understanding of low-latency, highly available network architectures, ideally within financial services or trading environments. Comfortable acting as a senior technical lead, supporting incident response, resilience initiatives, governance, and mentoring other engineers. What you'll get in return An exciting opportunity to join an international organisation in financial services. Furthermore, a competitive day rate for this role will be offered in addition to your own dedicated Hays Consultant to guide you through every step of the application process. 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 hays.co.uk
Ecology Leader York A leading non-corporate, multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design are seeking an experienced Ecology professional for a leading role, ideally based out of York. Depending on experience and attributes, the role can be at Principal Consultant, Technical Director or Regional Director Mid sized with strong growth plans, they work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. Irrespective of title, you will play a key leadership role within our Ecology team. You will be strategic, be client-facing, responsible for leading regional delivery, driving business growth, and providing technical direction across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for an established leader looking to shape and grow an ecology team, influence project outcomes at a strategic level, and contribute to the continued success of a multidisciplinary consultancy. If successful, you will: Lead the northern ecology team, providing mentorship, technical oversight and strategic direction Act as a technical authority across key disciplines including EcIA, HRA, and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Oversee and deliver high-quality ecological input into complex, multidisciplinary projects Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities for growth Provide expert witness support where required, including Public Inquiries and Hearings Lead on project delivery, ensuring quality, programme and financial targets are met Support bid preparation, tendering and framework opportunities Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated, innovative solutions Contribute to the development of new services, technical standards and best practice Represent the company at industry events, strengthening brand and market presence Essential Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline Extensive experience in ecological consultancy, including leadership or senior management roles Proven track record in delivering large-scale and complex projects (e.g. infrastructure, energy, or major residential schemes) Strong technical expertise in: Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Demonstrable experience in managing teams, resources and project finances Experience acting in a client-facing role, with strong relationship management skills Excellent report writing and technical review capabilities Sound knowledge of UK planning policy, legislation and best practice Full membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIEEM) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel With an excellent remuneration and benefits package, this is certainly an opportunity to be considered. It has to be worth an initial conversation at least.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Ecology Leader York A leading non-corporate, multi-disciplinary consultancy who specialise in Environment led Planning and Design are seeking an experienced Ecology professional for a leading role, ideally based out of York. Depending on experience and attributes, the role can be at Principal Consultant, Technical Director or Regional Director Mid sized with strong growth plans, they work on projects at all scales within town, semi-rural and rural contexts, across a variety of sectors that includes residential, historic sites and estates, renewable energy, infrastructure and mixed-use commercial developments. Irrespective of title, you will play a key leadership role within our Ecology team. You will be strategic, be client-facing, responsible for leading regional delivery, driving business growth, and providing technical direction across a diverse project portfolio. This role is ideal for an established leader looking to shape and grow an ecology team, influence project outcomes at a strategic level, and contribute to the continued success of a multidisciplinary consultancy. If successful, you will: Lead the northern ecology team, providing mentorship, technical oversight and strategic direction Act as a technical authority across key disciplines including EcIA, HRA, and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Oversee and deliver high-quality ecological input into complex, multidisciplinary projects Manage client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities for growth Provide expert witness support where required, including Public Inquiries and Hearings Lead on project delivery, ensuring quality, programme and financial targets are met Support bid preparation, tendering and framework opportunities Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated, innovative solutions Contribute to the development of new services, technical standards and best practice Represent the company at industry events, strengthening brand and market presence Essential Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline Extensive experience in ecological consultancy, including leadership or senior management roles Proven track record in delivering large-scale and complex projects (e.g. infrastructure, energy, or major residential schemes) Strong technical expertise in: Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Demonstrable experience in managing teams, resources and project finances Experience acting in a client-facing role, with strong relationship management skills Excellent report writing and technical review capabilities Sound knowledge of UK planning policy, legislation and best practice Full membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIEEM) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel With an excellent remuneration and benefits package, this is certainly an opportunity to be considered. It has to be worth an initial conversation at least.
Head of Engineering Planning & Governance Hybrid, multi-site (UK-wide) £57,000 - £73,000 + car allowance About the Role: CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi-site estate.This is a highly influential role at the intersection of projects, maintenance, and specialist engineering , ensuring that good engineering practice is consistently applied - from early concept and specification through to project delivery, handover, and long-term asset performance.Reporting to the Operations Support Director, you will act as the organisation's engineering conscience : setting standards, auditing compliance, challenging plans where needed, and supporting teams to deliver safely, compliantly, and efficiently in complex, regulated environments.Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility over base location (including home if preferred). The role requires regular travel to all CPI sites on an as-needed basis, and ad-hoc travel to non-CPI sites, both of which may include overnight stays as necessary. What You'll Be Responsible For: Engineering Governance & Assurance Own and continually develop CPI's engineering governance framework across all engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with statutory, ISO, regulatory, and internal engineering standards Provide an independent audit and assurance function across projects and operational engineering Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, drawings, specifications, User Requirement Specifications, and handover packs Ensure engineering activities meet expectations for safety, quality, environmental protection, and data integrity Projects & Strategic Oversight: Provide governance oversight for major capital and engineering projects, including turnkey and self-managed delivery models Operate at SteerCo and senior stakeholder level on complex programmes Shape early-stage project strategy - including delivery approach, specification, and readiness of maintenance and spares Oversee effective handover from projects into operations and maintenance Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Lead and coordinate a diverse team of specialist engineers covering: Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Reliability Engineering Asset assurance and pressure systems Act as a trusted technical authority across engineering, projects, maintenance, and operations Confidently challenge decisions and, where required, stop or reset activities that don't meet engineering or safety standards Safety, Risk & Regulation: Ensure statutory compliance across CPI's asset base, including high-hazard and process environments Lead engineering input to incident investigations and governance panels Maintain oversight of SHE, GMP/GxP, Data Integrity, and environmental controls Support engineering governance in environments involving hazardous or exotic materials Leadership & Capability: Lead, develop, and resource a high-performing team of up to 10 direct reports Act as an internal consultant and mentor across CPI's technology centres Support long-term engineering capability and succession planning Manage budgets, resource planning, and external contractor competence About You: You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, and independence of thought rather than a single-discipline bias. Your background could be mechanical, electrical, civil, or another engineering discipline - what matters is your ability to understand how complex engineering systems come together and to govern them effectively.You'll bring: Significant senior-level engineering leadership experience in regulated or safety-critical environments A strong understanding of ISO frameworks, quality systems, and engineering governance Confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines and translating between them A pragmatic, evidence-based approach to risk and decision-making Desirable (but not essential): Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear, defence, polymer, or emerging technology environments Awareness of public-sector funded or CPI-style operating models , including procurement and governance complexity Exposure to pressure systems, process safety, or high-energy/hazardous plant Why Join CPI? A genuinely autonomous and influential senior engineering role Exposure to cutting-edge materials, pilot plants, and industrial-scale facilities Opportunity to shape future strategy, standards, and capability Flexible, outcomes-focused working culture Competitive salary (£57k-£73k), car allowance, and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern UK-wide remit with multiple operational sites Home-based / hybrid working supported Travel to sites as required (car allowance provided) Flexible approach to working hours - focused on impact, not presenteeism Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Planning & Governance Hybrid, multi-site (UK-wide) £57,000 - £73,000 + car allowance About the Role: CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi-site estate.This is a highly influential role at the intersection of projects, maintenance, and specialist engineering , ensuring that good engineering practice is consistently applied - from early concept and specification through to project delivery, handover, and long-term asset performance.Reporting to the Operations Support Director, you will act as the organisation's engineering conscience : setting standards, auditing compliance, challenging plans where needed, and supporting teams to deliver safely, compliantly, and efficiently in complex, regulated environments.Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility over base location (including home if preferred). The role requires regular travel to all CPI sites on an as-needed basis, and ad-hoc travel to non-CPI sites, both of which may include overnight stays as necessary. What You'll Be Responsible For: Engineering Governance & Assurance Own and continually develop CPI's engineering governance framework across all engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with statutory, ISO, regulatory, and internal engineering standards Provide an independent audit and assurance function across projects and operational engineering Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, drawings, specifications, User Requirement Specifications, and handover packs Ensure engineering activities meet expectations for safety, quality, environmental protection, and data integrity Projects & Strategic Oversight: Provide governance oversight for major capital and engineering projects, including turnkey and self-managed delivery models Operate at SteerCo and senior stakeholder level on complex programmes Shape early-stage project strategy - including delivery approach, specification, and readiness of maintenance and spares Oversee effective handover from projects into operations and maintenance Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Lead and coordinate a diverse team of specialist engineers covering: Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Reliability Engineering Asset assurance and pressure systems Act as a trusted technical authority across engineering, projects, maintenance, and operations Confidently challenge decisions and, where required, stop or reset activities that don't meet engineering or safety standards Safety, Risk & Regulation: Ensure statutory compliance across CPI's asset base, including high-hazard and process environments Lead engineering input to incident investigations and governance panels Maintain oversight of SHE, GMP/GxP, Data Integrity, and environmental controls Support engineering governance in environments involving hazardous or exotic materials Leadership & Capability: Lead, develop, and resource a high-performing team of up to 10 direct reports Act as an internal consultant and mentor across CPI's technology centres Support long-term engineering capability and succession planning Manage budgets, resource planning, and external contractor competence About You: You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, and independence of thought rather than a single-discipline bias. Your background could be mechanical, electrical, civil, or another engineering discipline - what matters is your ability to understand how complex engineering systems come together and to govern them effectively.You'll bring: Significant senior-level engineering leadership experience in regulated or safety-critical environments A strong understanding of ISO frameworks, quality systems, and engineering governance Confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines and translating between them A pragmatic, evidence-based approach to risk and decision-making Desirable (but not essential): Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear, defence, polymer, or emerging technology environments Awareness of public-sector funded or CPI-style operating models , including procurement and governance complexity Exposure to pressure systems, process safety, or high-energy/hazardous plant Why Join CPI? A genuinely autonomous and influential senior engineering role Exposure to cutting-edge materials, pilot plants, and industrial-scale facilities Opportunity to shape future strategy, standards, and capability Flexible, outcomes-focused working culture Competitive salary (£57k-£73k), car allowance, and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern UK-wide remit with multiple operational sites Home-based / hybrid working supported Travel to sites as required (car allowance provided) Flexible approach to working hours - focused on impact, not presenteeism Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist - (Contaminated Land) for a12 month contract based in London. Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience The Opportunity We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic environmental consultant to work within our land quality team, leading and delivering projects. The role is offered on a fixed term basis for 12 months. The position is for an Environmental Consultant to work within our Climate and Sustainability Services business in London. You will lead delivery of contaminated land assessments for a large nationally significant project. Clients will include private developers, public sector authorities and other organisations. You will be working in a multi-disciplinary environment alongside other environmental, planning, engineering and urban design specialists, and will work closely with technical disciplines (both internal and external to Arup) to deliver high quality environmental consultancy services in contaminated land and brownfield development. You'll be mainly office based and may visit site when required. This may include managing ground investigations including supporting junior staff, working with ground investigation contractors and liaising with client teams. You will be responsible for: Technical delivery of contaminated land assessments. Managing junior staff supporting the delivery of contaminated land assessments. Writing environmental reports. Project management activities including programming and budget control. Interfacing with multi-disciplinary project teams. Communicating and liaising with clients. Engaging and negotiating with stakeholders You will be a motivated, enthusiastic and competent individual with extensive environmental consultancy knowledge in the contaminated land field. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? We are looking for individuals with the following skills: Honours degree in a relevant subject. Member of a relevant institute (e.g. CIWEM, IES, Geological Society of London, RSC) and full Chartered status or working towards Chartered status. Excellent understanding of environmental legislation relating to contaminated land, and experience of application of relevant legislation, policy and guidance in respect to assessment for a range of project types. Knowledge of major projects, Development Consent Orders, Environmental Statements and environmental permitting (desirable). About the client About the client Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join. Job description - the role AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist - (Contaminated Land) for a12 month contract based in London. Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience The Opportunity We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic environmental consultant to work within our land quality team, leading and delivering projects. The role is offered on a fixed term basis for 12 months. The position is for an Environmental Consultant to work within our Climate and Sustainability Services business in London. You will lead delivery of contaminated land assessments for a large nationally significant project. Clients will include private developers, public sector authorities and other organisations. You will be working in a multi-disciplinary environment alongside other environmental, planning, engineering and urban design specialists, and will work closely with technical disciplines (both internal and external to Arup) to deliver high quality environmental consultancy services in contaminated land and brownfield development. You'll be mainly office based and may visit site when required. This may include managing ground investigations including supporting junior staff, working with ground investigation contractors and liaising with client teams. You will be responsible for: Technical delivery of contaminated land assessments. Managing junior staff supporting the delivery of contaminated land assessments. Writing environmental reports. Project management activities including programming and budget control. Interfacing with multi-disciplinary project teams. Communicating and liaising with clients. Engaging and negotiating with stakeholders You will be a motivated, enthusiastic and competent individual with extensive environmental consultancy knowledge in the contaminated land field. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? We are looking for individuals with the following skills: Honours degree in a relevant subject. Member of a relevant institute (e.g. CIWEM, IES, Geological Society of London, RSC) and full Chartered status or working towards Chartered status. Excellent understanding of environmental legislation relating to contaminated land, and experience of application of relevant legislation, policy and guidance in respect to assessment for a range of project types. Knowledge of major projects, Development Consent Orders, Environmental Statements and environmental permitting (desirable). About the client About the client Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.
Senior Associate Building Surveyor - Oxford You will manage complex commissions, support and mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our Building Surveying team. The position combines technical delivery, client management, and business development responsibilities. You will lead and deliver a wide range of building surveying and project services across the private and commercial sectors. You will be doing the following: Act as Lead Consultant on a variety of Building Surveying projects. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates. Manage planning and building regulation applications. Oversee design, procurement, and contract administration processes. Chair project meetings and ensure accurate documentation. Control budgets, monitor progress, and deliver projects on time and within cost. Support and develop junior team members. To succeed as a Senior Building Surveyor, you will bring: MRICS Chartered or working towards RICS accreditation. Strong technical and contract administration skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently. Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills. You will receive a salary £80,000 - £90,000 per year dependent on experience, together with a well-rounded benefits package including: IPhone & Laptop Agile & hybrid working policy Competitive private pension scheme (5% employer & minimum 3% employee contribution) Private Health Care Tax-free EOT bonus scheme - After 12 months continuous employment Membership to our life insurance scheme (x2 annual salary) You will be based in Oxford, with flexible working available. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Please call Jack James 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.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Building Surveyor - Oxford You will manage complex commissions, support and mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our Building Surveying team. The position combines technical delivery, client management, and business development responsibilities. You will lead and deliver a wide range of building surveying and project services across the private and commercial sectors. You will be doing the following: Act as Lead Consultant on a variety of Building Surveying projects. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates. Manage planning and building regulation applications. Oversee design, procurement, and contract administration processes. Chair project meetings and ensure accurate documentation. Control budgets, monitor progress, and deliver projects on time and within cost. Support and develop junior team members. To succeed as a Senior Building Surveyor, you will bring: MRICS Chartered or working towards RICS accreditation. Strong technical and contract administration skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently. Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills. You will receive a salary £80,000 - £90,000 per year dependent on experience, together with a well-rounded benefits package including: IPhone & Laptop Agile & hybrid working policy Competitive private pension scheme (5% employer & minimum 3% employee contribution) Private Health Care Tax-free EOT bonus scheme - After 12 months continuous employment Membership to our life insurance scheme (x2 annual salary) You will be based in Oxford, with flexible working available. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Please call Jack James 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 Data and AI Strategy Consultant London hybrid working, three days on site. Principal £90,000 to £110,000 plus bonus. This is an opportunity to step into a high impact Data and AI Strategy role within a growing consulting practice where strategy, governance and advisory work sit firmly at the centre. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to shape how organisations design, govern and scale AI, including GenAI, without being pulled into hands on build or delivery. The Company They are a well established management consultancy operating across financial services and other highly regulated industries, with a strong reputation for delivering end to end transformation. Their approach focuses on embedding specialist squads into client organisations to drive meaningful change. Data and AI strategy is a key growth area, with increasing demand from C suite leaders looking for clear direction on AI adoption and governance. The Role You will sit within a UK based Data and AI Strategy team, advising senior leaders on how to define, refine and execute AI strategies. The role is advisory led and highly client facing. Key responsibilities include: Defining data and AI strategies aligned to business objectives and regulatory environments Advising on AI governance, GenAI policy and responsible AI frameworks Identifying and prioritising AI use cases based on value, risk and feasibility Assessing organisational readiness for AI and designing future state operating models Leading workshops and stakeholder sessions with senior business and technology leaders Supporting clients in build versus buy decisions without owning technical implementation Contributing to thought leadership, propositions and internal capability building Your Skills and Experience Strong consulting or advisory experience within data, AI or digital strategy Exposure to AI governance, GenAI strategy or operating model design Confidence working with senior stakeholders and translating complex topics into clear narratives Experience in regulated environments such as financial services, energy or similar industries Solid understanding of how consulting engagements are structured and delivered Commercial awareness and storytelling skills rather than deep technical development expertise What They Offer Competitive salary with performance related bonus Private medical insurance and life insurance Pension contribution with enhanced employer matching 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell days Hybrid working model with a Shoreditch office base Dedicated business coach and clear progression based on performance rather than tenure No time at level policy How to Apply If you are interested in shaping AI strategy at a senior advisory level within a growing consulting team, apply below!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Data and AI Strategy Consultant London hybrid working, three days on site. Principal £90,000 to £110,000 plus bonus. This is an opportunity to step into a high impact Data and AI Strategy role within a growing consulting practice where strategy, governance and advisory work sit firmly at the centre. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to shape how organisations design, govern and scale AI, including GenAI, without being pulled into hands on build or delivery. The Company They are a well established management consultancy operating across financial services and other highly regulated industries, with a strong reputation for delivering end to end transformation. Their approach focuses on embedding specialist squads into client organisations to drive meaningful change. Data and AI strategy is a key growth area, with increasing demand from C suite leaders looking for clear direction on AI adoption and governance. The Role You will sit within a UK based Data and AI Strategy team, advising senior leaders on how to define, refine and execute AI strategies. The role is advisory led and highly client facing. Key responsibilities include: Defining data and AI strategies aligned to business objectives and regulatory environments Advising on AI governance, GenAI policy and responsible AI frameworks Identifying and prioritising AI use cases based on value, risk and feasibility Assessing organisational readiness for AI and designing future state operating models Leading workshops and stakeholder sessions with senior business and technology leaders Supporting clients in build versus buy decisions without owning technical implementation Contributing to thought leadership, propositions and internal capability building Your Skills and Experience Strong consulting or advisory experience within data, AI or digital strategy Exposure to AI governance, GenAI strategy or operating model design Confidence working with senior stakeholders and translating complex topics into clear narratives Experience in regulated environments such as financial services, energy or similar industries Solid understanding of how consulting engagements are structured and delivered Commercial awareness and storytelling skills rather than deep technical development expertise What They Offer Competitive salary with performance related bonus Private medical insurance and life insurance Pension contribution with enhanced employer matching 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell days Hybrid working model with a Shoreditch office base Dedicated business coach and clear progression based on performance rather than tenure No time at level policy How to Apply If you are interested in shaping AI strategy at a senior advisory level within a growing consulting team, apply below!
Are you looking for your next career move within the Travel industry? Then read on for more details about TWO great opportunities with a leading global Travel Management Company Whether you are an ambitious Consultant ready to take the next step or an elite Partner with advanced technical expertise, this company is looking to make 2 key hires for their team in 2026. This is a modern, service-led environment that values energy, ownership, and making a tangible impact on the traveller experience. On that basis, the company is open to meeting candidates at two distinct seniority levels. Your specific accountabilities in the role will be tailored to your expertise: You could be: The Business Travel Consultant (Frontline Excellence) Manage high-quality, end-to-end bookings for air, rail, hotels, and car hire. Handle complex multi-sector itineraries while balancing policy compliance with commercial awareness. Provide a calm, supportive presence during travel disruptions or urgent changes. Or, maybe you'll be: The Business Travel Partner (Expert & Mentor) Act as a "go-to" expert for high-stakes, VIP, and time-critical itineraries. Lead on advanced ticketing outcomes, including creative routing, exchanges, and irregular operations. Dedicate a portion of your time to coaching and elevating the capability of the wider team Depending on where your skills best fit, there a competitive basic salary on offer up to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus 50% OTE bonus potential. This is a company that believes in meaningful connection, without the daily commute! This is a home working role, but you must be happy to visit the Glasgow offic e once per month as a minimum (more if you want!) You will also have the opportunity to represent the company at key travel industry events, exhibitions and trade shows throughout the year, so you should be happy with occasional UK/European travel. What you need to bring: Proven experience in a corporate travel or service-led environment. Proficiency in Sabre or Amadeus GDS. High attention to detail with a commitment to protecting against billing errors and service risks. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional Skills needed for Partner Level: Advanced technical ticketing knowledge and "creative fares" capability. A desire to coach, train, and support the progression of colleagues. Experience acting as a trusted lead for high-value client accounts If you are a travel professional who takes pride in service excellence and wants to be part of a talented, forward-thinking and rapidly growing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for your next career move within the Travel industry? Then read on for more details about TWO great opportunities with a leading global Travel Management Company Whether you are an ambitious Consultant ready to take the next step or an elite Partner with advanced technical expertise, this company is looking to make 2 key hires for their team in 2026. This is a modern, service-led environment that values energy, ownership, and making a tangible impact on the traveller experience. On that basis, the company is open to meeting candidates at two distinct seniority levels. Your specific accountabilities in the role will be tailored to your expertise: You could be: The Business Travel Consultant (Frontline Excellence) Manage high-quality, end-to-end bookings for air, rail, hotels, and car hire. Handle complex multi-sector itineraries while balancing policy compliance with commercial awareness. Provide a calm, supportive presence during travel disruptions or urgent changes. Or, maybe you'll be: The Business Travel Partner (Expert & Mentor) Act as a "go-to" expert for high-stakes, VIP, and time-critical itineraries. Lead on advanced ticketing outcomes, including creative routing, exchanges, and irregular operations. Dedicate a portion of your time to coaching and elevating the capability of the wider team Depending on where your skills best fit, there a competitive basic salary on offer up to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus 50% OTE bonus potential. This is a company that believes in meaningful connection, without the daily commute! This is a home working role, but you must be happy to visit the Glasgow offic e once per month as a minimum (more if you want!) You will also have the opportunity to represent the company at key travel industry events, exhibitions and trade shows throughout the year, so you should be happy with occasional UK/European travel. What you need to bring: Proven experience in a corporate travel or service-led environment. Proficiency in Sabre or Amadeus GDS. High attention to detail with a commitment to protecting against billing errors and service risks. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional Skills needed for Partner Level: Advanced technical ticketing knowledge and "creative fares" capability. A desire to coach, train, and support the progression of colleagues. Experience acting as a trusted lead for high-value client accounts If you are a travel professional who takes pride in service excellence and wants to be part of a talented, forward-thinking and rapidly growing team, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Thames Water Framework team working on our Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth project. Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join our collaborative team working on Thames Water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to lead design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring technical compliance whilst driving cost efficiency and sustainability. You'll work closely with our project teams and design partners to deliver innovative, outcome-focused solutions that meet regulatory commitments and client objectives. This project at Maple Lodge will be one of the biggest on our frame work with ECI phase c£9m and final cost £200m+ What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Thames Water team, supporting them in delivering technically compliant, cost-effective and sustainable design solutions. Your day to day will include: Leading and supporting your design team to deliver high-quality, compliant designs on time and within budget Managing design partners and consultants, ensuring collaborative working and right-first-time submissions Overseeing technical design reviews, quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with client standards Identifying value engineering opportunities and driving efficiencies whilst maintaining project outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, clearly communicating technical solutions and managing project approvals What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You hold a degree in engineering (preferably chartered) with proven experience as a Design Manager or Principal Engineer in the water industry You have strong people and project management skills, with experience leading design teams and managing consultants You understand multidisciplinary design coordination and have knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure projects You can communicate technical solutions clearly to varied audiences and build collaborative relationships You hold a full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Thames Water Framework team working on our Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth project. Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join our collaborative team working on Thames Water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to lead design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure, ensuring technical compliance whilst driving cost efficiency and sustainability. You'll work closely with our project teams and design partners to deliver innovative, outcome-focused solutions that meet regulatory commitments and client objectives. This project at Maple Lodge will be one of the biggest on our frame work with ECI phase c£9m and final cost £200m+ What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Thames Water team, supporting them in delivering technically compliant, cost-effective and sustainable design solutions. Your day to day will include: Leading and supporting your design team to deliver high-quality, compliant designs on time and within budget Managing design partners and consultants, ensuring collaborative working and right-first-time submissions Overseeing technical design reviews, quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with client standards Identifying value engineering opportunities and driving efficiencies whilst maintaining project outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, clearly communicating technical solutions and managing project approvals What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You hold a degree in engineering (preferably chartered) with proven experience as a Design Manager or Principal Engineer in the water industry You have strong people and project management skills, with experience leading design teams and managing consultants You understand multidisciplinary design coordination and have knowledge of water/wastewater infrastructure projects You can communicate technical solutions clearly to varied audiences and build collaborative relationships You hold a full UK driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. 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. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
We're on the hunt for an Associate Director with a passion for driving successful delivery of complex data projects. If you have a clear and unbridled passion for data and tech, for getting the job done and thrive on tackling exciting challenges in the world of data and technology, then this may well be the role for you! The TeamWe're Intuita - a fast-growing consultancy that's making waves in both the consultancy and technology space. With our ambitious goals for future growth as we join forces with FSP Consulting for 2026, we are looking for talented individuals to complement the team of experts we already have working across our business, becoming a pivotal part of our journey, to not just meet but continuously exceed our client expectations!Interested? Read on for the Job Spec! The RoleAs an Associate Director - Analytics, you will play a pivotal leadership role within Intuita's analytics practice. We are looking for a rounded and experienced data professional who has proven success of delivering successful and innovative data projects. Our culture is vital at Intuita and you will be someone who values operating in a team environment and enjoys supporting the development of people.Crucially we will prioritize and are ideally seeking those from the following industries: Telco, Financial Services (ideally insurance, banking and pensions) and Healthcare and /or Life Science.You will be responsible for shaping analytics and data science solutions for key clients, leading high-performing consulting teams, and driving the commercial growth of our analytics offering. This role combines deep analytical expertise with data science experience, strong stakeholder management, and a passion for developing people.Your leadership mentality will demonstrate proactive, growth-oriented approach, continually pushing for improved ways of working, innovation, and performance. Your personality traits will aid an energising and supportive environment where people feel stretched, motivated, and valued. You will collaborate closely with other capability leads to shape integrated, cross-functional solutions that bring the best of Intuita to our clients. You will play an active role in influencing internal decisions around practice strategy, resourcing, delivery models, and capability development - ensuring that the analytics capability is well-positioned, scalable, and aligned with the wider business vision. This combined leadership role will see you contribute not only to client success, but to the evolution of Intuita's culture, operating model, and long-term capability growth Your Key ResponsibilitiesClient Engagement & Delivery The Associate Director will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leading end-to-end analytics projects from scoping through delivery. This includes understanding client business challenges, designing analytical approaches, overseeing execution, and presenting insights to senior stakeholders. You'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality deliverables that drive measurable business impact. Importantly, your personality is vital with a variety of skills needed to foster relationships, build trust, manage client challenge, generate innovation and support delivery from internal teams.Technical Leadership You'll guide teams in applying advanced analytical techniques including statistical modelling, predictive analytics, machine learning, and presentation of impactful insight. This involves designing analytical solutions, ensuring methodological rigor, and translating complex technical concepts into actionable business insight and recommendations.Team Development As a senior leader within the analytics practice, you'll mentor analysts and senior analysts, providing technical guidance and professional development. You'll foster a culture of continuous learning and analytical excellence while helping team members grow their consulting and technical skills. Set ambitious standards for delivery quality and consultant performance, fostering a culture of proactivity, ownership, and excellence. Motivate teams through clarity, constructive challenge, and high expectations, enabling individuals to exceed their perceived potentialBusiness Development/Commercial Management You'll contribute to practice growth by identifying opportunities within existing client relationships, supporting proposal development, and participating in new business pitches. Your deep analytical expertise and industry knowledge will help shape compelling solutions for prospective clients. You will have the capability to be seen as a trusted partner who can advise on problems, challenges or opportunities.You will also easily translate across clients, adapting team development across multiple sectors and levels of data maturity. You will be experienced, and demonstrate capability, in managing commercial relationships, identifying new opportunities and maximising revenue from existing client relationships Practice Building Beyond client work, you'll help strengthen Intuita's analytics capabilities by developing methodologies, building intellectual capital, and staying current with emerging trends in data science and analytics.Your Skills & Experience:What we'd see as pretty Essential:Significant experience in analytics consulting, a client-facing analytics role or leading a data analytics capability.Strong background in digital, marketing, or customer analytics.Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.Experience of delivering compelling analytics across a variety of sectors.Experience leading teams and managing complex analytics programmes.Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.Flexibility - the ability to step into a variety of situations and contribute to successful delivery. Adaptability with the desire to be part of a successful team.Personable, someone who wants to create and sustain a collaborative and supportive team environment. What we'd find Desirable:Experience with tools such as, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, SQL, Python/R, or BI platforms (eg Power BI, Tableau).Experience with experimentation, attribution modelling, or advanced statistical techniques.Background in developing and implementing data strategy and or data transformation programmes. - but if you don't fit these exactly and are interested in working for us, get in touch anyway - we hire people, not job specs! What's in it for you?
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're on the hunt for an Associate Director with a passion for driving successful delivery of complex data projects. If you have a clear and unbridled passion for data and tech, for getting the job done and thrive on tackling exciting challenges in the world of data and technology, then this may well be the role for you! The TeamWe're Intuita - a fast-growing consultancy that's making waves in both the consultancy and technology space. With our ambitious goals for future growth as we join forces with FSP Consulting for 2026, we are looking for talented individuals to complement the team of experts we already have working across our business, becoming a pivotal part of our journey, to not just meet but continuously exceed our client expectations!Interested? Read on for the Job Spec! The RoleAs an Associate Director - Analytics, you will play a pivotal leadership role within Intuita's analytics practice. We are looking for a rounded and experienced data professional who has proven success of delivering successful and innovative data projects. Our culture is vital at Intuita and you will be someone who values operating in a team environment and enjoys supporting the development of people.Crucially we will prioritize and are ideally seeking those from the following industries: Telco, Financial Services (ideally insurance, banking and pensions) and Healthcare and /or Life Science.You will be responsible for shaping analytics and data science solutions for key clients, leading high-performing consulting teams, and driving the commercial growth of our analytics offering. This role combines deep analytical expertise with data science experience, strong stakeholder management, and a passion for developing people.Your leadership mentality will demonstrate proactive, growth-oriented approach, continually pushing for improved ways of working, innovation, and performance. Your personality traits will aid an energising and supportive environment where people feel stretched, motivated, and valued. You will collaborate closely with other capability leads to shape integrated, cross-functional solutions that bring the best of Intuita to our clients. You will play an active role in influencing internal decisions around practice strategy, resourcing, delivery models, and capability development - ensuring that the analytics capability is well-positioned, scalable, and aligned with the wider business vision. This combined leadership role will see you contribute not only to client success, but to the evolution of Intuita's culture, operating model, and long-term capability growth Your Key ResponsibilitiesClient Engagement & Delivery The Associate Director will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leading end-to-end analytics projects from scoping through delivery. This includes understanding client business challenges, designing analytical approaches, overseeing execution, and presenting insights to senior stakeholders. You'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality deliverables that drive measurable business impact. Importantly, your personality is vital with a variety of skills needed to foster relationships, build trust, manage client challenge, generate innovation and support delivery from internal teams.Technical Leadership You'll guide teams in applying advanced analytical techniques including statistical modelling, predictive analytics, machine learning, and presentation of impactful insight. This involves designing analytical solutions, ensuring methodological rigor, and translating complex technical concepts into actionable business insight and recommendations.Team Development As a senior leader within the analytics practice, you'll mentor analysts and senior analysts, providing technical guidance and professional development. You'll foster a culture of continuous learning and analytical excellence while helping team members grow their consulting and technical skills. Set ambitious standards for delivery quality and consultant performance, fostering a culture of proactivity, ownership, and excellence. Motivate teams through clarity, constructive challenge, and high expectations, enabling individuals to exceed their perceived potentialBusiness Development/Commercial Management You'll contribute to practice growth by identifying opportunities within existing client relationships, supporting proposal development, and participating in new business pitches. Your deep analytical expertise and industry knowledge will help shape compelling solutions for prospective clients. You will have the capability to be seen as a trusted partner who can advise on problems, challenges or opportunities.You will also easily translate across clients, adapting team development across multiple sectors and levels of data maturity. You will be experienced, and demonstrate capability, in managing commercial relationships, identifying new opportunities and maximising revenue from existing client relationships Practice Building Beyond client work, you'll help strengthen Intuita's analytics capabilities by developing methodologies, building intellectual capital, and staying current with emerging trends in data science and analytics.Your Skills & Experience:What we'd see as pretty Essential:Significant experience in analytics consulting, a client-facing analytics role or leading a data analytics capability.Strong background in digital, marketing, or customer analytics.Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.Experience of delivering compelling analytics across a variety of sectors.Experience leading teams and managing complex analytics programmes.Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.Flexibility - the ability to step into a variety of situations and contribute to successful delivery. Adaptability with the desire to be part of a successful team.Personable, someone who wants to create and sustain a collaborative and supportive team environment. What we'd find Desirable:Experience with tools such as, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, SQL, Python/R, or BI platforms (eg Power BI, Tableau).Experience with experimentation, attribution modelling, or advanced statistical techniques.Background in developing and implementing data strategy and or data transformation programmes. - but if you don't fit these exactly and are interested in working for us, get in touch anyway - we hire people, not job specs! What's in it for you?
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Join our Architecture Services team! The Architecture Services Team comprises members from many different technical and non-technical backgrounds; from network and security to datacentre, end-user compute and service architecture. The team provides customers and the wider Softcat team sight of the broader picture - helping to pull all pieces of the jigsaw together and solving the puzzle of how business requirements are interpreted into technical solutions involving multiple technical verticals. Success. The Softcat Way. There is a uniqueness to Softcat - what we do, how we do it and why we do it. At the heart of our operations are our core values: Passion, Intelligence, Fun, Responsible and Community. These values are the pillars that Softcat and guide our every action. As a Senior Solutions Architect focused on Cyber Security, you'll be part of the Architecture Services Team. In this role, you'll be the first port of call for creating Cyber Security solutions that solve customer problems. You'll be a customer-facing technical leader responsible for delivering consultative advice, expertise, and guidance on technology strategy and how customers can use technology to solve business problems. The role spans the opportunity cycle - owning and leading architecture discovery through to successful delivery and validation - and includes building capability around chosen Cloud Security solutions and practices, with particular emphasis on Application Security Testing, Exposure Management, and Cloud Application Detection & Response. You will be considering customer's protection of applications running in the cloud, hosted in the cloud and developed in the cloud, as well of variations of cloud itself. The role will, however, cover all areas of Cyber Security. You'll also bring practical awareness of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and AI Security, helping customers adopt modern cloud and AI capabilities securely and responsibly. You'll be responsible for: Lead customer discovery and translate business, technical, and risk requirements into clear, deliverable security architectures. Act as Technical Design Authority on complex cloud and security engagements. Working with other Architecture Services members, Professional Services Consultants, Cyber Assessment Team and Architects to develop cross-discipline and multi-vendor solutions for customers. Working with the Softcat Sales Specialists and the Softcat Account Management team to provide technical information and expertise to assist customers in their business needs. Providing advice to sales and customers regarding the application of a Cyber Security discipline. We'd love you to have A passion for technology and making technology work for businesses, along with a desire to share your knowledge and experience with those around you. Senior-level experience in solutions architecture/security architecture, delivering discovery, design, and governance across complex environments. Proven capability to design security controls across: Cloud workload protection (VM/container/serverless security patterns) DevSecOps / secure SDLC (threat modelling, CI/CD security, supply chain awareness) Client-side protection (endpoint security and operational response integration) Working knowledge of relevant vendors solutions such as: Tenable, Orca, Snyk Wiz, Crowdstrike and Palo Alto. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
