Network Security Engineer (SEA - Security Engineering Authority, Firewall, Checkpoint, Juniper, F5) 6 Month Contract West Midlands (Hybrid) £380-400/day (Outside IR35) SEA - Security Engineering Authority Senior Network Security Designer/Lead Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance Firewall Specialist . 6 Month Contract based in Warwick (Hybrid). Start ASAP in September/October. Network Security Lead Engineer/Security Engineering Authority SEA (Firewall Specialist - Checkpoint, Juniper, F5, Bluecoat) The vast majority of work is expected to be remote. There may be occasional travel to customer sites to Data Centres in West/South England. Once or twice a month on average. Working with a global IT Consultancy on large-scale network solutions projects for a Telecoms end client. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Technical Ownership of a Telecoms end clients Network Security Infrastructure estate, processes, documentation + life cycle management . Design of customer networks including input into High-Level and Low-Level design (HLD/LLD). Network Security Engineer/Security Engineering Authority SEA (Firewall Specialist - Checkpoint, Juniper, F5, Bluecoat) Acting as the technical point of contact for all Network Security related projects, changes and modifications, including Firewall rules base. Point of escalation and link to vendor support for Network Security infrastructure incidents. Technical Environment: Strong experience Checkpoint, Juniper, Bluecoat, F5 , Cisco networking, Cisco IPT/QoS/802.1x, Switches, wireless, Inflobox DNS, SSL VPN, DMVPN, IPsec, WAN, routing protocols. Technical support, change management (physical/remote), customer inventory management, EOL, hardware, software. Ensures designs and implementations comply with enterprise security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Network Security Engineer (SEA - Security Engineering Authority, Firewall, Checkpoint, Juniper, F5) 6 Month Contract West Midlands (Hybrid) £380-400/day (Outside IR35) SEA - Security Engineering Authority Senior Network Security Designer/Lead Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance Firewall Specialist . 6 Month Contract based in Warwick (Hybrid). Start ASAP in September/October. Network Security Lead Engineer/Security Engineering Authority SEA (Firewall Specialist - Checkpoint, Juniper, F5, Bluecoat) The vast majority of work is expected to be remote. There may be occasional travel to customer sites to Data Centres in West/South England. Once or twice a month on average. Working with a global IT Consultancy on large-scale network solutions projects for a Telecoms end client. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Technical Ownership of a Telecoms end clients Network Security Infrastructure estate, processes, documentation + life cycle management . Design of customer networks including input into High-Level and Low-Level design (HLD/LLD). Network Security Engineer/Security Engineering Authority SEA (Firewall Specialist - Checkpoint, Juniper, F5, Bluecoat) Acting as the technical point of contact for all Network Security related projects, changes and modifications, including Firewall rules base. Point of escalation and link to vendor support for Network Security infrastructure incidents. Technical Environment: Strong experience Checkpoint, Juniper, Bluecoat, F5 , Cisco networking, Cisco IPT/QoS/802.1x, Switches, wireless, Inflobox DNS, SSL VPN, DMVPN, IPsec, WAN, routing protocols. Technical support, change management (physical/remote), customer inventory management, EOL, hardware, software. Ensures designs and implementations comply with enterprise security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Join a Global Leader in Defence Infrastructure Delivery A world-renowned consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its expanding Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . You'll play a key role in shaping, managing, and delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-value defence and infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to lead high-impact projects while advancing your career within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-driven environment. With a strong pipeline of projects across the North of England and beyond, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, client success, and professional excellence. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take ownership of delivering significant infrastructure and construction projects - typically ranging between 1m and 20m, with opportunities for larger-scale commissions. You'll lead project teams, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure successful outcomes across time, cost, quality, and risk parameters. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from strategic definition through to handover and close-out Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact for key stakeholders Oversee contract administration (NEC preferred; JCT/FIDIC experience also valuable) Drive best practice in project delivery, risk management, and governance Ensure health & safety and CDM compliance throughout project phases Mentor junior project managers and contribute to team development About You 5+ years of project management experience in infrastructure or construction, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (accreditation desirable) Track record of leading projects from concept to completion Degree qualified in construction, engineering, or project management discipline Chartered or working toward chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, ICE) Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of this work, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements The role is hybrid, with approximately 50% of time expected on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility is provided based on business and project needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support project success and team culture. Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your project management career and lead critical Defence Infrastructure programmes, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to apply or learn more.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Join a Global Leader in Defence Infrastructure Delivery A world-renowned consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its expanding Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . You'll play a key role in shaping, managing, and delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-value defence and infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to lead high-impact projects while advancing your career within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-driven environment. With a strong pipeline of projects across the North of England and beyond, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, client success, and professional excellence. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take ownership of delivering significant infrastructure and construction projects - typically ranging between 1m and 20m, with opportunities for larger-scale commissions. You'll lead project teams, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure successful outcomes across time, cost, quality, and risk parameters. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from strategic definition through to handover and close-out Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact for key stakeholders Oversee contract administration (NEC preferred; JCT/FIDIC experience also valuable) Drive best practice in project delivery, risk management, and governance Ensure health & safety and CDM compliance throughout project phases Mentor junior project managers and contribute to team development About You 5+ years of project management experience in infrastructure or construction, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (accreditation desirable) Track record of leading projects from concept to completion Degree qualified in construction, engineering, or project management discipline Chartered or working toward chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, ICE) Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of this work, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements The role is hybrid, with approximately 50% of time expected on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility is provided based on business and project needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support project success and team culture. Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your project management career and lead critical Defence Infrastructure programmes, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to apply or learn more.
Job Title: Associate Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you'll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between 5m- 20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK's top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Associate Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you'll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between 5m- 20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK's top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
Our client are a top tier consultancy looking for an Automation Tester on a 6 months contract. Candidates need to have an Active SC: Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated test frameworks and suites to cover business requirements. Identify and resolve defects or issues preventing the delivery of Test Engineering activities. Maintain full traceability of defects, tests, and requirements. Design, build, and maintain an effective test infrastructure. Create and maintain documentation within the test automation code base. Stay updated with the latest technical test tools and apply them where beneficial. Review and update the test suite to reflect current best practices and reduce technical debt. Develop and maintain reusable libraries and services. Communicate and share technical resources, knowledge, and lessons learned with other teams. Contribute to the production of test approaches and reporting mechanisms agreed upon with senior stakeholders. Ensure usability, accessibility, security, stability, and capacity are Embedded in the development of citizen services. Collaborate with other teams in the Software Development Lifecycle to drive technical solutions. Apply Agile principles in practice and use Agile tools intelligently. Design and build technical setups and working methods for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment practices. Review test practices and implement improvements. Participate in community discussions around the latest technology trends, tools, and best practices within Test Engineering. Commit to continuous personal development, learning, and training. Provide coaching and mentoring to Test Engineering team members. Support recruitment-related activities when required. Technical Skills Required Key Criteria: Accessibility Testing - Strong experience as a QA on accessibility testing to GOV.uk standard Pattern Identification and Problem Solving: Identify simple patterns and trends. Investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes and recommend solutions. Work with stakeholders to identify objectives and potential benefits. Test Conditions and Risk Analysis: Review requirements and specifications to define test conditions. Identify issues and risks associated with work. Analyse and report test activities and results. Non-Functional Test Case Design: Design and execute non-functional test cases using standard testing techniques. Develop different business scenarios for features in collaboration with the team. Agile Principles and Tools: Apply Agile principles in practice. Provide a clear, open, and transparent framework for team delivery. Use Agile tools intelligently and visualize the team's work. Adapt, reflect, and see outside of the process. Knowledge and Experience: Select and support the most appropriate tool or method. Understand and apply core technical concepts related to the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Our client are a top tier consultancy looking for an Automation Tester on a 6 months contract. Candidates need to have an Active SC: Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated test frameworks and suites to cover business requirements. Identify and resolve defects or issues preventing the delivery of Test Engineering activities. Maintain full traceability of defects, tests, and requirements. Design, build, and maintain an effective test infrastructure. Create and maintain documentation within the test automation code base. Stay updated with the latest technical test tools and apply them where beneficial. Review and update the test suite to reflect current best practices and reduce technical debt. Develop and maintain reusable libraries and services. Communicate and share technical resources, knowledge, and lessons learned with other teams. Contribute to the production of test approaches and reporting mechanisms agreed upon with senior stakeholders. Ensure usability, accessibility, security, stability, and capacity are Embedded in the development of citizen services. Collaborate with other teams in the Software Development Lifecycle to drive technical solutions. Apply Agile principles in practice and use Agile tools intelligently. Design and build technical setups and working methods for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment practices. Review test practices and implement improvements. Participate in community discussions around the latest technology trends, tools, and best practices within Test Engineering. Commit to continuous personal development, learning, and training. Provide coaching and mentoring to Test Engineering team members. Support recruitment-related activities when required. Technical Skills Required Key Criteria: Accessibility Testing - Strong experience as a QA on accessibility testing to GOV.uk standard Pattern Identification and Problem Solving: Identify simple patterns and trends. Investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes and recommend solutions. Work with stakeholders to identify objectives and potential benefits. Test Conditions and Risk Analysis: Review requirements and specifications to define test conditions. Identify issues and risks associated with work. Analyse and report test activities and results. Non-Functional Test Case Design: Design and execute non-functional test cases using standard testing techniques. Develop different business scenarios for features in collaboration with the team. Agile Principles and Tools: Apply Agile principles in practice. Provide a clear, open, and transparent framework for team delivery. Use Agile tools intelligently and visualize the team's work. Adapt, reflect, and see outside of the process. Knowledge and Experience: Select and support the most appropriate tool or method. Understand and apply core technical concepts related to the role.
Enpure Ltd are a progressive organisation in water and wastewater services and are looking to recruit a capable, self-motivated, and engaging Senior Electrical Engineer. Your New Role : The primary duty of the Senior Electrical Engineer is to Lead the Electrical design activities on water and wastewater projects and support the Engineering Manager or Project Manager on larger HV electrical infrastructure projects. Accountable for complex electrical design and coordinating interfacing activities with other technical design disciplines on projects encompassing planning, budgeting, forecasting and review activities to meet the needs of the client. Other duties to include: Production of electrical detailed design submissions Working with design teams in the production of design and construction drawings/ documentation Liaising between Mechanical & Electrical Designers and Civil & Structural Designers Preparation and application of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Permits and other Health and Safety Documentation Preparation of scope documents and tender packages. Reviewing subcontract tender and contract pricing Developing Electrical Design Deliverables Single Line Diagram s, Cable Schedules, Motor & Instrumentation Schedules, P&ID s etc. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors and composition of purchase orders and sub-contract agreements. Management of site personnel and subcontractors ensuring that work is conducted in line with design documentation and in accordance with contract programme. Completion of quality checks to ensure works are in line with design outputs and ready for commissioning works. Preparation of commissioning documentation and supervision of commissioning process. Co-ordination of project close-out stages including handover to the end user. Qualifications / Experience: Degree in Electrical Engineering. HV / LV electrical design essential Minimum of 4+ years experience, preferably in the Water & Wastewater sector. Full Clean driving licence. Degree in Electrical Engineering or Similar. Detailed knowledge of BS7671, control panel/MCC design and specifications, instrumentation and control systems, including 18th edition What s in it for you! 36 hour week (Mon to Fri) with flexible working hours Hybrid working 3 days office based and 2 WFH 24 days holiday increasing to 27 days max after 5 years plus 8 bank holidays Holiday Trade Scheme option to sell/buy an additional 5 days Pension employee pays 5% company pays 8% (increases to 10% after 5 years) Private healthcare - for all employees Life Assurance 6x salary (when join pension scheme) Perkbox benefits discounts on major brands and monthly vouchers Discounted membership at Nuffield Health gyms Long Service Award Scheme Note Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Enpure Ltd are a progressive organisation in water and wastewater services and are looking to recruit a capable, self-motivated, and engaging Senior Electrical Engineer. Your New Role : The primary duty of the Senior Electrical Engineer is to Lead the Electrical design activities on water and wastewater projects and support the Engineering Manager or Project Manager on larger HV electrical infrastructure projects. Accountable for complex electrical design and coordinating interfacing activities with other technical design disciplines on projects encompassing planning, budgeting, forecasting and review activities to meet the needs of the client. Other duties to include: Production of electrical detailed design submissions Working with design teams in the production of design and construction drawings/ documentation Liaising between Mechanical & Electrical Designers and Civil & Structural Designers Preparation and application of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Permits and other Health and Safety Documentation Preparation of scope documents and tender packages. Reviewing subcontract tender and contract pricing Developing Electrical Design Deliverables Single Line Diagram s, Cable Schedules, Motor & Instrumentation Schedules, P&ID s etc. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors and composition of purchase orders and sub-contract agreements. Management of site personnel and subcontractors ensuring that work is conducted in line with design documentation and in accordance with contract programme. Completion of quality checks to ensure works are in line with design outputs and ready for commissioning works. Preparation of commissioning documentation and supervision of commissioning process. Co-ordination of project close-out stages including handover to the end user. Qualifications / Experience: Degree in Electrical Engineering. HV / LV electrical design essential Minimum of 4+ years experience, preferably in the Water & Wastewater sector. Full Clean driving licence. Degree in Electrical Engineering or Similar. Detailed knowledge of BS7671, control panel/MCC design and specifications, instrumentation and control systems, including 18th edition What s in it for you! 36 hour week (Mon to Fri) with flexible working hours Hybrid working 3 days office based and 2 WFH 24 days holiday increasing to 27 days max after 5 years plus 8 bank holidays Holiday Trade Scheme option to sell/buy an additional 5 days Pension employee pays 5% company pays 8% (increases to 10% after 5 years) Private healthcare - for all employees Life Assurance 6x salary (when join pension scheme) Perkbox benefits discounts on major brands and monthly vouchers Discounted membership at Nuffield Health gyms Long Service Award Scheme Note Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior DevOps Engineer Leeds, Hybrid WorkingUp to £75,000 + Bonus + Fantastic BenefitsTake your career to the next level with a role that offers unmatched benefits, huge growth potential with a leading UK group One of my leading clients in Leeds are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join their growing technology team. If you're passionate about automation, cloud, and modern engineering practices, and you want to play a key role in scaling complex systems in a collaborative environment, this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Provide operational support and optimisation for applications running in cloud environments, including solving, tuning, upgrading, and performance optimisation. Mentor and support colleagues, helping to raise technical capability across the team. Work across the full software development lifecycle, from design and build through to deployment and production. Enhance CI/CD processes using tools such as Jenkins, Nexus, and SonarQube. Collaborate with developers and engineers to improve automation and reliability across systems. Technologies & Skills You'll Bring: Strong experience managing applications in cloud environments (public and/or private cloud, ideally GCP or Azure ). Familiarity with containers and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). Solid knowledge of source code repositories and related tools, particularly Git. Knowledge of at least one programming language is ideal - Java, JS, Python, Golang, or Rust etc. Background in CI/CD and automated deployments. Knowledge of service mesh architectures is a strong plus. Mentoring or leadership experience. Perks and Benefits ? Salary up to £75k (DoE) + annual bonus. Hybrid working (2 days per week in the Leeds office). 30 days holiday + bank holidays. Excellent pension contributions up to 15% Private medical insurance and life assurance. Enhanced parental leave and a supportive work-life balance culture. Fantastic learning and development opportunities, with budget for upskilling and certifications. Brilliant Leeds city-centre office and collaborative team culture + loads more! Please Note: You must be based within a commutable distance of Leeds. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer Leeds, Hybrid WorkingUp to £75,000 + Bonus + Fantastic BenefitsTake your career to the next level with a role that offers unmatched benefits, huge growth potential with a leading UK group One of my leading clients in Leeds are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join their growing technology team. If you're passionate about automation, cloud, and modern engineering practices, and you want to play a key role in scaling complex systems in a collaborative environment, this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities: Provide operational support and optimisation for applications running in cloud environments, including solving, tuning, upgrading, and performance optimisation. Mentor and support colleagues, helping to raise technical capability across the team. Work across the full software development lifecycle, from design and build through to deployment and production. Enhance CI/CD processes using tools such as Jenkins, Nexus, and SonarQube. Collaborate with developers and engineers to improve automation and reliability across systems. Technologies & Skills You'll Bring: Strong experience managing applications in cloud environments (public and/or private cloud, ideally GCP or Azure ). Familiarity with containers and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). Solid knowledge of source code repositories and related tools, particularly Git. Knowledge of at least one programming language is ideal - Java, JS, Python, Golang, or Rust etc. Background in CI/CD and automated deployments. Knowledge of service mesh architectures is a strong plus. Mentoring or leadership experience. Perks and Benefits ? Salary up to £75k (DoE) + annual bonus. Hybrid working (2 days per week in the Leeds office). 30 days holiday + bank holidays. Excellent pension contributions up to 15% Private medical insurance and life assurance. Enhanced parental leave and a supportive work-life balance culture. Fantastic learning and development opportunities, with budget for upskilling and certifications. Brilliant Leeds city-centre office and collaborative team culture + loads more! Please Note: You must be based within a commutable distance of Leeds. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Category Manager Manchester £49,000 The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with a global company specialising in railway systems. The focus of the company is supplying and maintaining trains, providing technical support, commissioning and testing and operating a manufacturing facility. The Category Manager will take ownership of key categories, drive strategic alignment with international teams, and directly impact business performance and reliability. A vital role that offers the chance to implement creative solutions, and the opportunity to influence processes in a business that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. The Category Manager will be fully responsible for a defined range of categories in the UK market, aligning procurement strategies with the central team in Spain, managing supplier relationships, and supporting local projects. The Opportunity Manage assigned categories (e.g., structure, rubber components, rubber-metal, gearbox, electrical repairs, dumpers, couplers, communication and information equipment). Align category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Lead supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews, service level agreements, and performance monitoring. Participate in supplier audits and ensure compliance. Collaborate closely with demand planning and project teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and services. Maintain up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Responsibilities: Compress supplier lead times and ensure reliable, timely delivery of parts. Achieve alignment of UK category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Ensure accurate and up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Essential Criteria CIPS certification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent. Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally. Experience in an engineering-related industry is highly desirable. Salary: £49,000 plus wider company benefits About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Category Manager Manchester £49,000 The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with a global company specialising in railway systems. The focus of the company is supplying and maintaining trains, providing technical support, commissioning and testing and operating a manufacturing facility. The Category Manager will take ownership of key categories, drive strategic alignment with international teams, and directly impact business performance and reliability. A vital role that offers the chance to implement creative solutions, and the opportunity to influence processes in a business that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. The Category Manager will be fully responsible for a defined range of categories in the UK market, aligning procurement strategies with the central team in Spain, managing supplier relationships, and supporting local projects. The Opportunity Manage assigned categories (e.g., structure, rubber components, rubber-metal, gearbox, electrical repairs, dumpers, couplers, communication and information equipment). Align category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Lead supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews, service level agreements, and performance monitoring. Participate in supplier audits and ensure compliance. Collaborate closely with demand planning and project teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and services. Maintain up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Responsibilities: Compress supplier lead times and ensure reliable, timely delivery of parts. Achieve alignment of UK category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Ensure accurate and up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Essential Criteria CIPS certification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent. Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally. Experience in an engineering-related industry is highly desirable. Salary: £49,000 plus wider company benefits About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
LTM Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
My Client who are an established and reputable SME based in Newcastle are looking for a Senior / Associate level Civil/Infrastructure design engineer to join the multi-disciplined office. Its a quality career opportunity to work with one of the most ambitious and forward thinking companies, within a great working environment. A very good financial package is in the offering, of which includes Car-Allowance, good basic and bonus. With an excellent workload domestically and Uk wide, you will ideally fill the following details: DUTIES: This is a role for senior civil / infrastructure engineers and assist with the design of infrastructure drainage and road schemes. You will be using software packages such as AutoCAD, Microdrainage, PDS and Civils3D. Your responsibilities are expected to become point of contact for clients and architects so there will be plenty of opportunities to get to site and attend meetings. Other duties include: • Provide infrastructure (civil, highways and drainage) design. • Liaise with other members of the design team to achieve a coordinated design solution that meets the Clients objectives. • Prepare high quality technical reports. • Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output (drawings, reports etc) is maintained. Manage junior staff and create a leadership / mentor approach.
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. The Role Our Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Lead Supervisor Engineer and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. We are looking for someone who has a previous skills on the tools who is looking for a new role . Key Duties & Responsibilities Assist senior engineers with Installation, Commissioning and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Assist senior engineers with Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Develop an understanding of site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Develop knowledge and build experience to enable the post holder to advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card (desired not essential) DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification (desirable not essential ) Recent/current electrical qualifications (desirable not essential ) Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must hold the right to work in the UK Must be over 18 for Security Clearance purposes Enthusiasm to learn and an interest in problem solving Self-motivated Good IT skills Ability to work at heights Ability to work both independently and as a team player Ability to work away from home for periods of time Hold a driving licence for 12 months (beneficial) Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills A broad entry level skillset in the industry Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Overview North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. The Role Our Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will report to the Lead Supervisor Engineer and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. We are looking for someone who has a previous skills on the tools who is looking for a new role . Key Duties & Responsibilities Assist senior engineers with Installation, Commissioning and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems. Assist senior engineers with Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages. Provide high levels of customer services. Develop an understanding of site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation. Complete documentation in line with company standards. Work within strict H&S guidelines. Develop knowledge and build experience to enable the post holder to advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency. Qualifications Certifications/Qualifications Valid CSCS/ECS Card (desired not essential) DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification (desirable not essential ) Recent/current electrical qualifications (desirable not essential ) Full UK driving licence. Experience : Must hold the right to work in the UK Must be over 18 for Security Clearance purposes Enthusiasm to learn and an interest in problem solving Self-motivated Good IT skills Ability to work at heights Ability to work both independently and as a team player Ability to work away from home for periods of time Hold a driving licence for 12 months (beneficial) Skills : Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills A broad entry level skillset in the industry Good administration skills with sound working knowledge of business systems and mainstream applications e.g., Microsoft Office 365. Excellent team player and relationship builder Project oriented but can interchange on service-related tasks when required. Company Values At North we embrace the following values: Know Your Craft: We strive for excellence in our work, continuously learning and adapting to stay at the forefront of our industry. Know Your Colleagues: We value collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect, fostering a workplace where everyone's contributions are recognized and celebrated. Know Your Customers: We are dedicated to understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations, delivering products/services that make a positive impact on their lives. Know How to Connect: Building meaningful connections is at the core of our success. We value open communication, teamwork, and relationships that go beyond the surface.
We're recruiting for a central gov body who are looking for a Senior Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in network security and cloud environments . You'll design, deploy, and manage secure infrastructure using AWS , F5 , Palo Alto , and CheckPoint , driving automation and performance across hybrid systems. Key skills: F5 | AWS | Terraform | Jenkins Palo Alto/CheckPoint/Zscaler Strong networking & Scripting (Python/Bash) is that of any interest? You need to be able to produce a high level drawing as part of the 1st stage interview. 2nd stage interview is a normal technical based interview. Rate is up to 750 pd/9 months/3 days on site/2 days remote/hybrid role - SC must be live and valid
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
We're recruiting for a central gov body who are looking for a Senior Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in network security and cloud environments . You'll design, deploy, and manage secure infrastructure using AWS , F5 , Palo Alto , and CheckPoint , driving automation and performance across hybrid systems. Key skills: F5 | AWS | Terraform | Jenkins Palo Alto/CheckPoint/Zscaler Strong networking & Scripting (Python/Bash) is that of any interest? You need to be able to produce a high level drawing as part of the 1st stage interview. 2nd stage interview is a normal technical based interview. Rate is up to 750 pd/9 months/3 days on site/2 days remote/hybrid role - SC must be live and valid
Security Engineer - MS Defender - Insurance Broker Our client, an Insurance Broker is recruiting a Security Engineer to join a small, dynamic team as the most senior technical Security Engineer, where you'll play a key role in shaping and improving security tools and practices. You'll be hands-on in triaging tickets, investigating incidents, and delivering technical solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis of security incidents Continuously improve security tools and operational practices Support and mentor apprentices in day-to-day security operations Collaborate with IT and InfoSec teams to resolve complex issues Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Security Engineering or SecOps (non-cloud) Windows infrastructure experience Proficient in Microsoft Defender - implementation, tuning, and usage Experience with SIEM tools and incident response Security certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or Ethical Hacking Confident communicator with sharp analytical thinking This is a permanent role and will be based in the office 1 day per week in Central London. The role is paying between £65,000 - £75,000 plus bonus & benefits. If you feel you have the right skill set, please apply. Successful candidates will be contacted within 2 working days. The processing and use by us of your personal data is in accordance with our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. William Alexander Diversity & Inclusion Policy, actively promotes the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in all its dealings with employees, workers, job applicants, clients, customers, suppliers, contractors and the public. We fully feel an inclusive work culture where people of different backgrounds are valued equally will ensure better outcomes for us all and we approach recruitment for our clients. Security Engineer - MS Defender - Insurance Broker
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Security Engineer - MS Defender - Insurance Broker Our client, an Insurance Broker is recruiting a Security Engineer to join a small, dynamic team as the most senior technical Security Engineer, where you'll play a key role in shaping and improving security tools and practices. You'll be hands-on in triaging tickets, investigating incidents, and delivering technical solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis of security incidents Continuously improve security tools and operational practices Support and mentor apprentices in day-to-day security operations Collaborate with IT and InfoSec teams to resolve complex issues Essential Skills & Experience: Strong background in Security Engineering or SecOps (non-cloud) Windows infrastructure experience Proficient in Microsoft Defender - implementation, tuning, and usage Experience with SIEM tools and incident response Security certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or Ethical Hacking Confident communicator with sharp analytical thinking This is a permanent role and will be based in the office 1 day per week in Central London. The role is paying between £65,000 - £75,000 plus bonus & benefits. If you feel you have the right skill set, please apply. Successful candidates will be contacted within 2 working days. The processing and use by us of your personal data is in accordance with our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. William Alexander Diversity & Inclusion Policy, actively promotes the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in all its dealings with employees, workers, job applicants, clients, customers, suppliers, contractors and the public. We fully feel an inclusive work culture where people of different backgrounds are valued equally will ensure better outcomes for us all and we approach recruitment for our clients. Security Engineer - MS Defender - Insurance Broker
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior P&C Design Engineer to join the Power T&D team in Leeds or Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. The role also includes General, Planning and Procurement responsibilities. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. What you'll be doing General Responsibilities: Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual. Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments at earliest opportunity. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with Project EMPS, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager. Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager. Specify any specific test certificates and/or operations & maintenance manuals as part of technical spec and/or purchase order requisition. Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification. Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Where this differs with the tendered contract requirement then this differences should be highlighted to the Project Manager. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner. Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface. Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department. Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification. Who we're looking for Education : HNC in Electrical Engineering or higher. Experience : Liaising with customers and suppliers : UK Industry experience, preferably National Grid. : Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and associated power system components : Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs : Microsoft Office Packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Job Reference: BBUK14644
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior P&C Design Engineer to join the Power T&D team in Leeds or Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. The role also includes General, Planning and Procurement responsibilities. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. What you'll be doing General Responsibilities: Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual. Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments at earliest opportunity. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with Project EMPS, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager. Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager. Specify any specific test certificates and/or operations & maintenance manuals as part of technical spec and/or purchase order requisition. Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification. Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Where this differs with the tendered contract requirement then this differences should be highlighted to the Project Manager. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner. Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface. Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department. Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification. Who we're looking for Education : HNC in Electrical Engineering or higher. Experience : Liaising with customers and suppliers : UK Industry experience, preferably National Grid. : Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and associated power system components : Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs : Microsoft Office Packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Job Reference: BBUK14644
No agencies please Summary We are seeking a Senior Geophysicist who is highly motivated, inquisitive, and thorough, capable of leading and managing complex geophysical projects. This individual will have in-depth knowledge of geophysical investigations, a strategic mindset, and a passion for mentoring and sharing knowledge within our growing team. You will play a leading role in a range of high-profile, complex projects. You will collaborate with industry experts, mentor emerging talent, and push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of geophysics, all while contributing to research and development efforts that keep Zetica at the cutting edge of the industry. Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the design and planning of geophysical surveys, providing input on complex technical solutions at the proposal stage, and refining these during project execution. As a senior member of the team, you will oversee the application of advanced geophysical techniques to meet client needs. Fieldwork Oversight: Oversee data quality and ensure technical integrity throughout fieldwork stages, conducting site visits as required. You will ensure field teams are fully supported, while also leading technically demanding fieldwork when necessary. Advanced Data Analysis: Provide leadership in the processing, interpretation, and reporting stages of projects, taking full responsibility for complex and high-value projects. You will be expected to review outputs and ensure data-driven insights are delivered clearly to clients and internal teams. Quality and Innovation: Maintain and enhance Zetica's high standards of quality assurance, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, while incorporating innovative techniques and solutions where applicable. Cross-Sector Expertise: Lead projects across Zetica's core departments, including transport infrastructure, engineering/geotechnical, geological/environmental geophysical surveys, unexploded ordnance detection, and utility service detection. You will drive excellence in a variety of sectors, applying advanced geophysical methodologies and instrumentation. Mentorship and Development: As a senior figure within the business, mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to colleagues, helping to develop the skills and expertise of the wider team. Occasional Fieldwork: While your role will be predominantly office-based, you will be required to undertake occasional fieldwork. This will mostly take place in the UK but may involve some international travel, depending on project requirements. Requirements We are looking for an experienced Senior Geophysicist with the following profile: Academic Qualifications: A postgraduate degree in geophysics or a related field. Experience: At least 7 years of relevant hands-on experience in high-resolution, near-surface geophysical investigations, with a proven track record of managing complex, large-scale geophysical projects from planning through to delivery. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading teams and overseeing high-value projects. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in a wide range of geophysical methods, including: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Electromagnetics (EM) Magnetometry Microgravity Electrical methods (e.g., resistivity, induced polarisation) Seismic methods (e.g., P- and S-wave seismic refraction, surface wave analysis Software Proficiency: Expertise in geophysical data processing and interpretation software such as Oasis Montaj, GeoGiga, SurfSeis, Res2Dinv, Zonde, Aarhus Workbench, or similar. Experience with coding in Python for custom data processing and automation is highly desirable, as well as proficiency with GIS and mapping tools like AutoCAD, Microstation, ArcGIS, and QGIS. Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership capabilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to present complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. Strategic Thinking: A forward-thinking individual who can identify opportunities for innovation and is adept at driving research and development within the geophysics discipline. You must already have the right to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor for a visa. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Private medical insurance Profit sharing Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Geophysics: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Eynsham (preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
No agencies please Summary We are seeking a Senior Geophysicist who is highly motivated, inquisitive, and thorough, capable of leading and managing complex geophysical projects. This individual will have in-depth knowledge of geophysical investigations, a strategic mindset, and a passion for mentoring and sharing knowledge within our growing team. You will play a leading role in a range of high-profile, complex projects. You will collaborate with industry experts, mentor emerging talent, and push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of geophysics, all while contributing to research and development efforts that keep Zetica at the cutting edge of the industry. Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the design and planning of geophysical surveys, providing input on complex technical solutions at the proposal stage, and refining these during project execution. As a senior member of the team, you will oversee the application of advanced geophysical techniques to meet client needs. Fieldwork Oversight: Oversee data quality and ensure technical integrity throughout fieldwork stages, conducting site visits as required. You will ensure field teams are fully supported, while also leading technically demanding fieldwork when necessary. Advanced Data Analysis: Provide leadership in the processing, interpretation, and reporting stages of projects, taking full responsibility for complex and high-value projects. You will be expected to review outputs and ensure data-driven insights are delivered clearly to clients and internal teams. Quality and Innovation: Maintain and enhance Zetica's high standards of quality assurance, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, while incorporating innovative techniques and solutions where applicable. Cross-Sector Expertise: Lead projects across Zetica's core departments, including transport infrastructure, engineering/geotechnical, geological/environmental geophysical surveys, unexploded ordnance detection, and utility service detection. You will drive excellence in a variety of sectors, applying advanced geophysical methodologies and instrumentation. Mentorship and Development: As a senior figure within the business, mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to colleagues, helping to develop the skills and expertise of the wider team. Occasional Fieldwork: While your role will be predominantly office-based, you will be required to undertake occasional fieldwork. This will mostly take place in the UK but may involve some international travel, depending on project requirements. Requirements We are looking for an experienced Senior Geophysicist with the following profile: Academic Qualifications: A postgraduate degree in geophysics or a related field. Experience: At least 7 years of relevant hands-on experience in high-resolution, near-surface geophysical investigations, with a proven track record of managing complex, large-scale geophysical projects from planning through to delivery. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading teams and overseeing high-value projects. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in a wide range of geophysical methods, including: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Electromagnetics (EM) Magnetometry Microgravity Electrical methods (e.g., resistivity, induced polarisation) Seismic methods (e.g., P- and S-wave seismic refraction, surface wave analysis Software Proficiency: Expertise in geophysical data processing and interpretation software such as Oasis Montaj, GeoGiga, SurfSeis, Res2Dinv, Zonde, Aarhus Workbench, or similar. Experience with coding in Python for custom data processing and automation is highly desirable, as well as proficiency with GIS and mapping tools like AutoCAD, Microstation, ArcGIS, and QGIS. Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership capabilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to present complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. Strategic Thinking: A forward-thinking individual who can identify opportunities for innovation and is adept at driving research and development within the geophysics discipline. You must already have the right to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor for a visa. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Private medical insurance Profit sharing Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Geophysics: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Eynsham (preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Work Location: In person
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC) TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible. This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible? Opportunity: Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 This is more than just a job; it's a mission. As a Senior Safety Engineer, you'll have the chance to provide safety assurance on the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge infrastructure for naval vessel Platform Management Systems - including both surface ships and submarines. You will play a crucial role in both the development of the product and the provision of support to mission-critical naval operations. Reporting to the Product Safety Manager and as a valued member in the Safety Engineering team. Safety engineering activities including Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), Functional Failure Analysis (FFA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA). Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer - with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world's most challenging problems. Responsibilities: Report to the Product Safety Manager, under the guidance of Principal Safety Engineers. Undertake safety activities required by the programme. Generate safety requirements for the system to ensure that the customer's safety targets, and derived safety targets can be met by the system design (e.g. random hardware failure probabilities; systematic safety integrity level (SIL) targets for hardware, software and firmware). Deliver safety products and activities on a complex project, supporting project milestones and safety objectives. Supporting safety audits at internal and external design reviews and safety committee meetings. Producing technical documentation to a high standard in accordance with company/customer procedures Undertaking analysis that positively impacts the design decisions and solutions propose by the engineering teams. Supporting the generation of safety arguments to internal and external stakeholders in order to influence their consideration of safety decisions. Working collaboratively within multi-disciplined teams to enhance NGs reputation by generating high quality and well-reasoned outputs. Travelling to customer and sub-contractor sites in the UK, occasionally overseas, as required Benefits: We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team. We are looking for: Relevant work experience in a safety-related engineering environment Understanding and awareness of international and defence standards such as IEC 61508 and Def Stan 00-056 Awareness of safety assurance of COTS PE based systems or high integrity software Ability to understand hardware and software failure modes, causes and effects Experience in safety/reliability analysis techniques: hazard identification and analysis, FMECA, FTA, Functional Failure Analysis Awareness of the tools and techniques used in Risk Assessments and developing ALARP justifications Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team (e.g. systems, hardware, software and ILS engineers, project management, customer and supplier engineering teams) Master's degree, Degree, HND or HNC in Engineering or Safety Management related discipline Security clearance: You must be able to gain and maintain relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: . Why join us? End-to-End Involvement: Be part of a team responsible for the development of control systems products, playing a critical role in ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of these cutting-edge systems. Innovative Projects: Work on the design and delivery of next-generation infrastructure for naval platforms, contributing to national defence and global security efforts. Diverse Technology Stack: application of safety techniques and arguments on complex IT/OT architecture. Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities to grow your skills through training, certification, and experience in the defence sector. Impactful Work: Work in a regulated environment with tangible real-world outcomes, ensuring mission-critical systems are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment on some of the world's most advanced naval platforms. Ready to apply? Yes - Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch. Possibly, I'd like to find out more about this role - Reach out to our team for more information and support: . No, I don't think this role is right for me - Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC) TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible. This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible? Opportunity: Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 This is more than just a job; it's a mission. As a Senior Safety Engineer, you'll have the chance to provide safety assurance on the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge infrastructure for naval vessel Platform Management Systems - including both surface ships and submarines. You will play a crucial role in both the development of the product and the provision of support to mission-critical naval operations. Reporting to the Product Safety Manager and as a valued member in the Safety Engineering team. Safety engineering activities including Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), Functional Failure Analysis (FFA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA). Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer - with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world's most challenging problems. Responsibilities: Report to the Product Safety Manager, under the guidance of Principal Safety Engineers. Undertake safety activities required by the programme. Generate safety requirements for the system to ensure that the customer's safety targets, and derived safety targets can be met by the system design (e.g. random hardware failure probabilities; systematic safety integrity level (SIL) targets for hardware, software and firmware). Deliver safety products and activities on a complex project, supporting project milestones and safety objectives. Supporting safety audits at internal and external design reviews and safety committee meetings. Producing technical documentation to a high standard in accordance with company/customer procedures Undertaking analysis that positively impacts the design decisions and solutions propose by the engineering teams. Supporting the generation of safety arguments to internal and external stakeholders in order to influence their consideration of safety decisions. Working collaboratively within multi-disciplined teams to enhance NGs reputation by generating high quality and well-reasoned outputs. Travelling to customer and sub-contractor sites in the UK, occasionally overseas, as required Benefits: We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team. We are looking for: Relevant work experience in a safety-related engineering environment Understanding and awareness of international and defence standards such as IEC 61508 and Def Stan 00-056 Awareness of safety assurance of COTS PE based systems or high integrity software Ability to understand hardware and software failure modes, causes and effects Experience in safety/reliability analysis techniques: hazard identification and analysis, FMECA, FTA, Functional Failure Analysis Awareness of the tools and techniques used in Risk Assessments and developing ALARP justifications Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team (e.g. systems, hardware, software and ILS engineers, project management, customer and supplier engineering teams) Master's degree, Degree, HND or HNC in Engineering or Safety Management related discipline Security clearance: You must be able to gain and maintain relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: . Why join us? End-to-End Involvement: Be part of a team responsible for the development of control systems products, playing a critical role in ensuring the safety, performance, and compliance of these cutting-edge systems. Innovative Projects: Work on the design and delivery of next-generation infrastructure for naval platforms, contributing to national defence and global security efforts. Diverse Technology Stack: application of safety techniques and arguments on complex IT/OT architecture. Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities to grow your skills through training, certification, and experience in the defence sector. Impactful Work: Work in a regulated environment with tangible real-world outcomes, ensuring mission-critical systems are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment on some of the world's most advanced naval platforms. Ready to apply? Yes - Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch. Possibly, I'd like to find out more about this role - Reach out to our team for more information and support: . No, I don't think this role is right for me - Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Senior AWS Platform Engineer - Perm Largely remote with occasional visits onsite - London £100000 PA + Benefits Due to the nature of this role, we need candidates to be eligible or have an active SC - Security Clearance Role Overview: Digital Skills is on the hunt for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer who can make and lead decisions in delivering secure, scalable, and dynamic cloud platforms from scratch. You will work with skilled engineers and have opportunities to collaborate with AWS, delivering cutting-edge technology to the public sector. Key Responsibilities Guide the architecture and evolution of AWS platforms at scale, leveraging AWS Organisations , AWS Landing Zones , and multi-account best practices. Innovate with AWS Networking, KMS, IAM, and container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK. Champion security, compliance, and observability by integrating services like AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Inspector. Design CI/CD pipelines to enable seamless deployments and self-service models for customers. Required Skills: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure. Deep expertise in multi-tenanted platform architectures and multi-account AWS setups. Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages for automation and Scripting. Expert-level knowledge of AWS Networking, TLS, and security best practices. Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS) and observability tools (Grafana, ELK). A passion for innovation, problem-solving, and delivering high-impact solutions. Why this role: Work on AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) solutions at a massive scale and play a key role in shaping best practices, standards and the architecture. Work on large-scale, cutting-edge AWS architectures that push the limits of scalability, security, and innovation, ensuring every day presents a new technical challenge. Engage with a team of experts to tackle complex problems in highly regulated environments, where innovative solutions make a tangible impact. If this is the right role for you and you have the skills, then please apply.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior AWS Platform Engineer - Perm Largely remote with occasional visits onsite - London £100000 PA + Benefits Due to the nature of this role, we need candidates to be eligible or have an active SC - Security Clearance Role Overview: Digital Skills is on the hunt for a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer who can make and lead decisions in delivering secure, scalable, and dynamic cloud platforms from scratch. You will work with skilled engineers and have opportunities to collaborate with AWS, delivering cutting-edge technology to the public sector. Key Responsibilities Guide the architecture and evolution of AWS platforms at scale, leveraging AWS Organisations , AWS Landing Zones , and multi-account best practices. Innovate with AWS Networking, KMS, IAM, and container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS). Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK. Champion security, compliance, and observability by integrating services like AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Inspector. Design CI/CD pipelines to enable seamless deployments and self-service models for customers. Required Skills: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure. Deep expertise in multi-tenanted platform architectures and multi-account AWS setups. Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages for automation and Scripting. Expert-level knowledge of AWS Networking, TLS, and security best practices. Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS) and observability tools (Grafana, ELK). A passion for innovation, problem-solving, and delivering high-impact solutions. Why this role: Work on AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) solutions at a massive scale and play a key role in shaping best practices, standards and the architecture. Work on large-scale, cutting-edge AWS architectures that push the limits of scalability, security, and innovation, ensuring every day presents a new technical challenge. Engage with a team of experts to tackle complex problems in highly regulated environments, where innovative solutions make a tangible impact. If this is the right role for you and you have the skills, then please apply.
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Senior Software Engineer you will play an important role in supporting key strategic initiatives for our Advanced Analytics and Digital Products business component. Designing and developing technical solutions you will work in close collaboration with our Product and Governance teams, testing out new ideas and helping bring them to market. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an Industry Leader. Schedule: Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, standard business hours Primary Responsibilities: Work as a Full Stack Engineer to design, code, build and test software solutions in DevOps scrum environment Lead team efforts to achieve timely resolution to all production issues Apply design patterns to best practices to software development Rapid prototyping within an Agile methodology Contributing to the applications' technology stack and driving progressive solutions to complex problems Working with technical and strategic product to create world class products Implementing complex code based on guidance provided by lead engineer on initiative(s) Pro-actively identifies and addresses security gaps in solution design and delivery You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in Required Qualifications: Experience with .NET Experience developing/operating with a commercial cloud environment, preferably MS Azure Experience with Agile, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Experience with relational and non-relational database technologies Microsoft .NET technology stack experience (C# / .NET, .NET Core, Web APIs) Development Operations experience including Working knowledge of code management tools such as Git, agile management tools, i.e. Jira/Rally, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps Automated Testing experience including Unit test development and Integration test development Web Programing experience including HTML, CSS, JavaScript Knowledge of Agile & Software Development Best Practices including code scanning and remediation Preferred Qualifications: Degree in computer science Experience working in a MHRA regulated environment Experience with IAAS/PAAS services; together with delivery of Infrastructure-as-code using Terraform/ARM/ Ansible Experience with testing frameworks Soft Skills: Passionate about writing concise, well tested and robust code Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. 2023 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter. We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. As a Senior Software Engineer you will play an important role in supporting key strategic initiatives for our Advanced Analytics and Digital Products business component. Designing and developing technical solutions you will work in close collaboration with our Product and Governance teams, testing out new ideas and helping bring them to market. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an Industry Leader. Schedule: Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, standard business hours Primary Responsibilities: Work as a Full Stack Engineer to design, code, build and test software solutions in DevOps scrum environment Lead team efforts to achieve timely resolution to all production issues Apply design patterns to best practices to software development Rapid prototyping within an Agile methodology Contributing to the applications' technology stack and driving progressive solutions to complex problems Working with technical and strategic product to create world class products Implementing complex code based on guidance provided by lead engineer on initiative(s) Pro-actively identifies and addresses security gaps in solution design and delivery You will be rewarded and recognised for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in Required Qualifications: Experience with .NET Experience developing/operating with a commercial cloud environment, preferably MS Azure Experience with Agile, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Experience with relational and non-relational database technologies Microsoft .NET technology stack experience (C# / .NET, .NET Core, Web APIs) Development Operations experience including Working knowledge of code management tools such as Git, agile management tools, i.e. Jira/Rally, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps Automated Testing experience including Unit test development and Integration test development Web Programing experience including HTML, CSS, JavaScript Knowledge of Agile & Software Development Best Practices including code scanning and remediation Preferred Qualifications: Degree in computer science Experience working in a MHRA regulated environment Experience with IAAS/PAAS services; together with delivery of Infrastructure-as-code using Terraform/ARM/ Ansible Experience with testing frameworks Soft Skills: Passionate about writing concise, well tested and robust code Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application. All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. 2023 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
Senior Civil Design Engineer (drainage/highway) Manchester c 50k - 60k + package We are recruiting a Senior Civil Design Engineer, with this well established consultancy to work as part of an established team in the design of a range of civil infrastructure projects and associated civils schemes working on some truly exceptional schemes making a positive engineering impact. The company offers modern offices and a flexible working environment with the opportunity to work 2 or 3 days from home, a good remuneration package and future career potential. What they can offer salary c50k-60k DOE Pension/Healthcare Yearly bonus Progression opportunity Hybrid working About You and the role You will have 5 yrs+ experience as a civil engineer in the design of civils and infrastructure projects in drainage and highway design across a multitude of sectors. Managing projects and mentoring more junior engineers You will have a good working knowledge of softwares such a Microdrainage, Causeway Flow, Autocad Experience preparing drainage strategies, FRAs, SUD's etc. Highway design desirable You will ideally be on a chartered plan or desire to be chartered Please send your cv in the first instance or call for more info
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer (drainage/highway) Manchester c 50k - 60k + package We are recruiting a Senior Civil Design Engineer, with this well established consultancy to work as part of an established team in the design of a range of civil infrastructure projects and associated civils schemes working on some truly exceptional schemes making a positive engineering impact. The company offers modern offices and a flexible working environment with the opportunity to work 2 or 3 days from home, a good remuneration package and future career potential. What they can offer salary c50k-60k DOE Pension/Healthcare Yearly bonus Progression opportunity Hybrid working About You and the role You will have 5 yrs+ experience as a civil engineer in the design of civils and infrastructure projects in drainage and highway design across a multitude of sectors. Managing projects and mentoring more junior engineers You will have a good working knowledge of softwares such a Microdrainage, Causeway Flow, Autocad Experience preparing drainage strategies, FRAs, SUD's etc. Highway design desirable You will ideally be on a chartered plan or desire to be chartered Please send your cv in the first instance or call for more info
Infrastructure Engineer I'm working with a respected civil engineering consultancy that is looking to expand its team with the addition of a capable and motivated Civil Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a few years of post-graduate experience who is keen to take ownership of their own projects while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior staff. You'll be involved in a wide range of infrastructure and residential schemes, supporting the design and delivery of roads, drainage, and utility infrastructure. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical detail, values quality, and is confident working collaboratively within a project team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design input for small to medium-scale civil engineering and housing projects Take direction from senior engineers while progressively taking on more responsibility Support the supervision and coordination of junior team members on assigned projects Prepare or check road designs using PDS or similar software Design surface and foul water drainage systems using WINDES or equivalent Assist in the production of Flood Risk Assessments (Phases 1 & 2) Develop water main designs for submission to Scottish Water and other authorities Monitor day-to-day project budgets and programme milestones Ensure the technical accuracy and quality of drawings leaving the office Manage the preparation and submission of roads and drainage applications Undertake site visits and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and services Contribute to technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation Conduct site inspections during construction to assess quality and safety standards Review contractor method statements and technical submissions for compliance Liaise directly with clients and external consultants throughout project delivery Maintain professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions Keep up to date with industry standards, attending relevant CPD courses and seminars Act as a positive team player and contribute to the development of junior staff Follow company protocols for confidentiality, health & safety, and CDM compliance Support the team in delivering Principal Designer duties where required Undertake additional duties as needed to support wider project and team requirements What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with a degree in Civil Engineering and a few years of relevant consultancy experience. You should be confident using industry-standard design tools, with a solid grounding in drainage and highways design. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to technical quality.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer I'm working with a respected civil engineering consultancy that is looking to expand its team with the addition of a capable and motivated Civil Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a few years of post-graduate experience who is keen to take ownership of their own projects while continuing to grow under the guidance of senior staff. You'll be involved in a wide range of infrastructure and residential schemes, supporting the design and delivery of roads, drainage, and utility infrastructure. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical detail, values quality, and is confident working collaboratively within a project team. Key Responsibilities: Deliver design input for small to medium-scale civil engineering and housing projects Take direction from senior engineers while progressively taking on more responsibility Support the supervision and coordination of junior team members on assigned projects Prepare or check road designs using PDS or similar software Design surface and foul water drainage systems using WINDES or equivalent Assist in the production of Flood Risk Assessments (Phases 1 & 2) Develop water main designs for submission to Scottish Water and other authorities Monitor day-to-day project budgets and programme milestones Ensure the technical accuracy and quality of drawings leaving the office Manage the preparation and submission of roads and drainage applications Undertake site visits and surveys to assess existing infrastructure and services Contribute to technical reports, specifications, and contract documentation Conduct site inspections during construction to assess quality and safety standards Review contractor method statements and technical submissions for compliance Liaise directly with clients and external consultants throughout project delivery Maintain professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions Keep up to date with industry standards, attending relevant CPD courses and seminars Act as a positive team player and contribute to the development of junior staff Follow company protocols for confidentiality, health & safety, and CDM compliance Support the team in delivering Principal Designer duties where required Undertake additional duties as needed to support wider project and team requirements What We're Looking For: We're seeking someone with a degree in Civil Engineering and a few years of relevant consultancy experience. You should be confident using industry-standard design tools, with a solid grounding in drainage and highways design. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to technical quality.
Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham Start Date: ASAP End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum of 3 days in the office Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites Notice Period: 1 week by contractor; 4 weeks by employer Vetting Level: B Opportunity Overview A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35. Key Responsibilities Delivering small to medium-sized infrastructure projects as part of a design team Producing high-quality, compliant designs aligned with current codes and standards Managing workload effectively and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Ensuring compliance with quality assurance and BIM processes Contributing to innovative digital engineering solutions Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), or HND with equivalent experience Actively working towards chartership with the ICE Experience in drainage, utilities, earthworks, pavement design, and construction logistics Strong knowledge of UK design standards Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (experience with Revit/BIM 360 is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A practical, problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable Driving licence Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be: Self-motivated and reliable Flexible and adaptable to changing work requirements Comfortable taking responsibility for their work Confident communicating across teams and with clients Open to using new technologies and embracing digital transformation in engineering FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes 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 to 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Location: Flexible - Any office across multiple regions such as Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, and Birmingham Start Date: ASAP End Date: Initially a 6-month contract, with potential for extension depending on future workload Hours Per Week: 37.5 per week Working Arrangements: Hybrid - minimum of 3 days in the office Expenses: Yes - for travel to and from project sites Notice Period: 1 week by contractor; 4 weeks by employer Vetting Level: B Opportunity Overview A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its growing national Building Design team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile design and construction projects across the UK and overseas. This is a flexible role that can be based in any regional office, with hybrid working options available. The role is suited for a motivated civil engineer who is eager to expand their experience across infrastructure, drainage, utilities, and structural design within the built environment. This role falls INSIDE IR35. Key Responsibilities Delivering small to medium-sized infrastructure projects as part of a design team Producing high-quality, compliant designs aligned with current codes and standards Managing workload effectively and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Ensuring compliance with quality assurance and BIM processes Contributing to innovative digital engineering solutions Essential Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), or HND with equivalent experience Actively working towards chartership with the ICE Experience in drainage, utilities, earthworks, pavement design, and construction logistics Strong knowledge of UK design standards Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (experience with Revit/BIM 360 is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A practical, problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable Driving licence Eligible for UK SC (Security Clearance) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be: Self-motivated and reliable Flexible and adaptable to changing work requirements Comfortable taking responsibility for their work Confident communicating across teams and with clients Open to using new technologies and embracing digital transformation in engineering FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes 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 to 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.
