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.
Job Title: SC Cleared Level 2-3 Platform Engineer Location: Corsham & occasional visits to Portsmouth Employment Type: Contract Salary Range: Up to 600 per day via an approved umbrella company Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and proactive Level 2-3 Platform Engineer to support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software systems used in test and reference environments. These environments directly support deployed live IT systems and are critical to the operations of the Core Engineering, Test, and Live Service Management teams. The role involves working with technologies including VMware, Windows, Linux, and Cisco, and requires hands-on experience in both virtual and physical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Install and configure virtual machines, networks, and software following system administration guides and work instructions. Apply updates and patches using MECM and WSUS. Install and configure operating systems, antivirus software, and other applications. Set up and maintain IT hardware, including lifting and installing heavy equipment. Proactively monitor complex environments and record issues, faults, and resolutions. Diagnose and resolve network, hardware, and software issues. Conduct root-cause analysis and propose resolutions for technical issues across Windows/Linux servers, virtualisation, and networking. Maintain inventories of hardware/software and manage logistics for replacements. Manage server backups and ensure data integrity. Maintain network connectivity and accurately document changes. Essential Skills & Experience Ability to work on-site at MOD Corsham and PTP within a close-knit team. Experience with: Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS Microsoft Server OS (ideally 2012R2, 2019) and Windows 10 VMware vCenter and virtualised environments Various computer hardware platforms Physically able to lift and install heavy equipment. Desirable Skills Administration of: Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Skype Server 2016 SharePoint Server SQL Server 2016 Trend DSM VEEAM SolarWinds Amulet Hotkey Zero Clients Meinburg NTP VMware Horizon and AppVolumes Microsoft Endpoint Connection Manager Knowledge of: ADFS Windows PKI (especially within Defence or DPKI) VMware NSX and microsegmentation Cryptographic material handling and accounting Linux systems Cisco networking products Willingness to work outside normal hours, including on-call duties (average one week in six). If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: SC Cleared Level 2-3 Platform Engineer Location: Corsham & occasional visits to Portsmouth Employment Type: Contract Salary Range: Up to 600 per day via an approved umbrella company Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and proactive Level 2-3 Platform Engineer to support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware and software systems used in test and reference environments. These environments directly support deployed live IT systems and are critical to the operations of the Core Engineering, Test, and Live Service Management teams. The role involves working with technologies including VMware, Windows, Linux, and Cisco, and requires hands-on experience in both virtual and physical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Install and configure virtual machines, networks, and software following system administration guides and work instructions. Apply updates and patches using MECM and WSUS. Install and configure operating systems, antivirus software, and other applications. Set up and maintain IT hardware, including lifting and installing heavy equipment. Proactively monitor complex environments and record issues, faults, and resolutions. Diagnose and resolve network, hardware, and software issues. Conduct root-cause analysis and propose resolutions for technical issues across Windows/Linux servers, virtualisation, and networking. Maintain inventories of hardware/software and manage logistics for replacements. Manage server backups and ensure data integrity. Maintain network connectivity and accurately document changes. Essential Skills & Experience Ability to work on-site at MOD Corsham and PTP within a close-knit team. Experience with: Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS Microsoft Server OS (ideally 2012R2, 2019) and Windows 10 VMware vCenter and virtualised environments Various computer hardware platforms Physically able to lift and install heavy equipment. Desirable Skills Administration of: Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Skype Server 2016 SharePoint Server SQL Server 2016 Trend DSM VEEAM SolarWinds Amulet Hotkey Zero Clients Meinburg NTP VMware Horizon and AppVolumes Microsoft Endpoint Connection Manager Knowledge of: ADFS Windows PKI (especially within Defence or DPKI) VMware NSX and microsegmentation Cryptographic material handling and accounting Linux systems Cisco networking products Willingness to work outside normal hours, including on-call duties (average one week in six). If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience
Infrastructure Manager We're seeking a motivated and proactive Infrastructure Manager to oversee and enhance our IT environment. Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and developing the company's infrastructure while leading a small IT team. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support internal Servers, networks, communications, and data centres Oversee phone systems and rack systems Provide 24/7 cover for critical systems Investigate, resolve, and document technical issues to a high standard Deliver customer-facing performance reports aligned with SLAs Lead and develop support staff, ensuring effective practices and reporting Drive continuous improvements and future direction of company infrastructure Technical Skills & Experience: Hands-on expertise with Cisco (Firewalls, Switches, Routers) Windows Server , Active Directory , group policy, failover clustering Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN Web hosting & Microsoft IIS SQL Server administration (backups, scripts, scheduling) Hyper-V , Docker , Linux Cloud platforms: Azure and/or AWS Backup management, PowerShell & Scripting Familiarity with replication and high-availability technologies This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position, ensuring robust infrastructure today while shaping its future direction.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure Manager We're seeking a motivated and proactive Infrastructure Manager to oversee and enhance our IT environment. Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and developing the company's infrastructure while leading a small IT team. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support internal Servers, networks, communications, and data centres Oversee phone systems and rack systems Provide 24/7 cover for critical systems Investigate, resolve, and document technical issues to a high standard Deliver customer-facing performance reports aligned with SLAs Lead and develop support staff, ensuring effective practices and reporting Drive continuous improvements and future direction of company infrastructure Technical Skills & Experience: Hands-on expertise with Cisco (Firewalls, Switches, Routers) Windows Server , Active Directory , group policy, failover clustering Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN Web hosting & Microsoft IIS SQL Server administration (backups, scripts, scheduling) Hyper-V , Docker , Linux Cloud platforms: Azure and/or AWS Backup management, PowerShell & Scripting Familiarity with replication and high-availability technologies This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position, ensuring robust infrastructure today while shaping its future direction.
Are you an experienced IT leader ready to take full ownership of a business-critical IT function? This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site logistics and supply chain business as they modernise, integrate, and scale their technology capabilities. We re seeking a hands-on IT Manager to lead a small but vital team responsible for all IT systems, infrastructure, and security across UK depots and international operations. This is a board-supported role with the mandate and autonomy to reshape IT strategy, reduce risk, and drive a service-led culture. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of a group-wide IT strategy aligned with business growth plans. Oversee and optimise Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to ensure reliability, scalability, and user compliance. Modernise IT infrastructure across multiple sites, including Microsoft 365, cloud services, and hardware lifecycle management . Build and lead a high-performing IT team , introducing structure, accountability, and career development. Establish and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks , including audits, threat prevention, and staff training. Drive integration and automation projects to eliminate manual workarounds and enable seamless data flow. Implement formal helpdesk processes, SLAs, and escalation procedures to deliver exceptional internal service. Manage budgets, vendors, licensing, and governance , ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, providing insight into IT risk, performance, and future planning. About You We re looking for a confident and commercially minded IT leader with experience in high-paced, multi-site environments (logistics, transport, warehousing, manufacturing, or similar). You ll be able to: Lead cultural and operational change, shifting IT from reactive to proactive. Balance strategic vision with hands-on problem-solving. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams. Drive resilience, security, and scalability in a mission-critical IT function. Essential skills: Senior IT leadership experience in a relevant industry. Strong knowledge of TMS, WMS, and business-critical systems . Solid expertise in infrastructure, cloud environments, and Microsoft 365 . Proven cybersecurity strategy and risk management experience. Project delivery and integration expertise, with a track record of measurable improvements. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to lead technology transformation in a business that is serious about investment, growth, and IT as a strategic enabler . You ll have autonomy, board-level backing, and the chance to make a lasting impact by building a modern, scalable, and service-focused IT function.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced IT leader ready to take full ownership of a business-critical IT function? This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site logistics and supply chain business as they modernise, integrate, and scale their technology capabilities. We re seeking a hands-on IT Manager to lead a small but vital team responsible for all IT systems, infrastructure, and security across UK depots and international operations. This is a board-supported role with the mandate and autonomy to reshape IT strategy, reduce risk, and drive a service-led culture. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of a group-wide IT strategy aligned with business growth plans. Oversee and optimise Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to ensure reliability, scalability, and user compliance. Modernise IT infrastructure across multiple sites, including Microsoft 365, cloud services, and hardware lifecycle management . Build and lead a high-performing IT team , introducing structure, accountability, and career development. Establish and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks , including audits, threat prevention, and staff training. Drive integration and automation projects to eliminate manual workarounds and enable seamless data flow. Implement formal helpdesk processes, SLAs, and escalation procedures to deliver exceptional internal service. Manage budgets, vendors, licensing, and governance , ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, providing insight into IT risk, performance, and future planning. About You We re looking for a confident and commercially minded IT leader with experience in high-paced, multi-site environments (logistics, transport, warehousing, manufacturing, or similar). You ll be able to: Lead cultural and operational change, shifting IT from reactive to proactive. Balance strategic vision with hands-on problem-solving. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams. Drive resilience, security, and scalability in a mission-critical IT function. Essential skills: Senior IT leadership experience in a relevant industry. Strong knowledge of TMS, WMS, and business-critical systems . Solid expertise in infrastructure, cloud environments, and Microsoft 365 . Proven cybersecurity strategy and risk management experience. Project delivery and integration expertise, with a track record of measurable improvements. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to lead technology transformation in a business that is serious about investment, growth, and IT as a strategic enabler . You ll have autonomy, board-level backing, and the chance to make a lasting impact by building a modern, scalable, and service-focused IT function.
Business Development Manager Steelway Protect Permanent Role Competitive Salary + Commission About Us Steelway Protect, a brand within the Steelway family and part of the Northern Industries Group, specialises in delivering turnkey, high-security solutions across sectors such as critical infrastructure, utilities, and commercial environments, both at home and across the world. We pride ourselves on the full-service experience we deliver from survey and design, through to manufacture and installation. Supported by the groups manufacturing capability across 5 UK manufacturing sites, the Steelway Protect Division has delivered significant year on year growth, and with aggressive and ambitious plans for our next financial period, we are looking to identify ambitious, solution led individuals to join our team and be part of the next phase of our growth. Steelway Protect offers a suite of complementary security products, primarily certified to LPS 1175, ranging for A1 (SR1), through to E10 (SR5). Our portfolio includes: Modular buildings (Kiosks) Security Access Covers, Doors, Fencing, Roller Shutters, Cages & Walling Systems, Cylinder Clamps, A suite of bespoke, developed solutions We re committed to innovation, quality, and de-risking client projects via seamless, end-to-end delivery. With vast design and manufacturing expertise and resource across the group, we pride ourselves on developing bespoke solutions for our clients where others can t or won t. Key Responsibilities: Become the external face of our brand, representing Steelway Protect at industry exhibitions and events, raising our profile, developing relationships with key stakeholders and leveraging these commercially. Proactively identify, target, and secure new business for high-security steel solutions promoting our bespoke range of products including kiosks, access covers, doors, cages, roller shutters etc. Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities across sectors like critical infrastructure, utilities, transport, and commercial facilities. Prepare and deliver tailored proposals, quotations, and presentations, showcasing Steelway Protect s certifications and bespoke capabilities. Negotiate effectively and close deals with a results-driven approach to meet and exceed revenue targets. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new product opportunities and sharpen our value proposition. About You: Proven experience in business development or technical sales, ideally within security infrastructure, steel fabrication, or critical sector markets. A passionate hunter self-motivated, proactive, and driven by winning new business. Strong negotiation and closing skills, with confidence in driving deals to completion. Commercially savvy, with an understanding of technical product specifications and client requirements. Resilient, independent, and able to manage a varied sales pipeline. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel for client meetings, site surveys, and events. What We Offer: Competitive base salary + attractive commission structure rewarding new business performance. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and sector training. 33 days holiday including bank holidays Cycle to work scheme If you thrive on securing high-value technical sales and want to lead business growth within the security steel sector, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to become Steelway Protect s next Business Development Manager.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Steelway Protect Permanent Role Competitive Salary + Commission About Us Steelway Protect, a brand within the Steelway family and part of the Northern Industries Group, specialises in delivering turnkey, high-security solutions across sectors such as critical infrastructure, utilities, and commercial environments, both at home and across the world. We pride ourselves on the full-service experience we deliver from survey and design, through to manufacture and installation. Supported by the groups manufacturing capability across 5 UK manufacturing sites, the Steelway Protect Division has delivered significant year on year growth, and with aggressive and ambitious plans for our next financial period, we are looking to identify ambitious, solution led individuals to join our team and be part of the next phase of our growth. Steelway Protect offers a suite of complementary security products, primarily certified to LPS 1175, ranging for A1 (SR1), through to E10 (SR5). Our portfolio includes: Modular buildings (Kiosks) Security Access Covers, Doors, Fencing, Roller Shutters, Cages & Walling Systems, Cylinder Clamps, A suite of bespoke, developed solutions We re committed to innovation, quality, and de-risking client projects via seamless, end-to-end delivery. With vast design and manufacturing expertise and resource across the group, we pride ourselves on developing bespoke solutions for our clients where others can t or won t. Key Responsibilities: Become the external face of our brand, representing Steelway Protect at industry exhibitions and events, raising our profile, developing relationships with key stakeholders and leveraging these commercially. Proactively identify, target, and secure new business for high-security steel solutions promoting our bespoke range of products including kiosks, access covers, doors, cages, roller shutters etc. Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities across sectors like critical infrastructure, utilities, transport, and commercial facilities. Prepare and deliver tailored proposals, quotations, and presentations, showcasing Steelway Protect s certifications and bespoke capabilities. Negotiate effectively and close deals with a results-driven approach to meet and exceed revenue targets. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new product opportunities and sharpen our value proposition. About You: Proven experience in business development or technical sales, ideally within security infrastructure, steel fabrication, or critical sector markets. A passionate hunter self-motivated, proactive, and driven by winning new business. Strong negotiation and closing skills, with confidence in driving deals to completion. Commercially savvy, with an understanding of technical product specifications and client requirements. Resilient, independent, and able to manage a varied sales pipeline. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel for client meetings, site surveys, and events. What We Offer: Competitive base salary + attractive commission structure rewarding new business performance. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and sector training. 33 days holiday including bank holidays Cycle to work scheme If you thrive on securing high-value technical sales and want to lead business growth within the security steel sector, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to become Steelway Protect s next Business Development Manager.
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Job Title: PHP Developer Job Description Join a dynamic team divided into four key areas: delivering custom projects for approximately 1,000 Sage Intacct customers, developing productized solutions for around 7,000 customers, providing ongoing technical support, and managing AWS infrastructure. With a team of about 50 professionals, including Project Managers, Consultants, Product Managers, Developers, QA Engineers, and Technical Support Specialists, you will be part of a diverse and experienced group. The average tenure is about 7 years, reflecting the rewarding nature of the work, which is diverse in complexity and scale, requiring high accuracy and quality. Responsibilities Deliver custom projects and integrations for Sage Intacct customers. Develop productized solutions for a broad customer base. Provide technical support for developed solutions. Manage and maintain AWS infrastructure. Engage in multiple projects simultaneously, requiring task-switching and time management. Essential Skills 3-5 years of experience in PHP development. Attention to detail and ability to follow up assertively. Strong communication skills, with a willingness to ask questions. A strong appetite for learning and problem-solving skills. Organised with the ability to manage time efficiently. Comfortable with task-switching and managing parallel projects. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in transactional processing, invoicing, payments, and transaction integration. AWS Certification is desirable. Why Work Here? Be part of a large tech organisation where you can thrive in a fast-paced, diverse environment. Enjoy a long tenure with a team that values accuracy and quality. Benefit from opportunities to develop and grow within a supportive team culture. Work Environment Work in a challenging yet rewarding environment that requires adaptability to frequent task switching. Utilise technologies such as AWS and PHP while contributing to high-quality solutions. The role demands a strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, making it ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Location Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: PHP Developer Job Description Join a dynamic team divided into four key areas: delivering custom projects for approximately 1,000 Sage Intacct customers, developing productized solutions for around 7,000 customers, providing ongoing technical support, and managing AWS infrastructure. With a team of about 50 professionals, including Project Managers, Consultants, Product Managers, Developers, QA Engineers, and Technical Support Specialists, you will be part of a diverse and experienced group. The average tenure is about 7 years, reflecting the rewarding nature of the work, which is diverse in complexity and scale, requiring high accuracy and quality. Responsibilities Deliver custom projects and integrations for Sage Intacct customers. Develop productized solutions for a broad customer base. Provide technical support for developed solutions. Manage and maintain AWS infrastructure. Engage in multiple projects simultaneously, requiring task-switching and time management. Essential Skills 3-5 years of experience in PHP development. Attention to detail and ability to follow up assertively. Strong communication skills, with a willingness to ask questions. A strong appetite for learning and problem-solving skills. Organised with the ability to manage time efficiently. Comfortable with task-switching and managing parallel projects. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in transactional processing, invoicing, payments, and transaction integration. AWS Certification is desirable. Why Work Here? Be part of a large tech organisation where you can thrive in a fast-paced, diverse environment. Enjoy a long tenure with a team that values accuracy and quality. Benefit from opportunities to develop and grow within a supportive team culture. Work Environment Work in a challenging yet rewarding environment that requires adaptability to frequent task switching. Utilise technologies such as AWS and PHP while contributing to high-quality solutions. The role demands a strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, making it ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Location Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Job Title : Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Swindon Salary: OTE £50K+ Job type: Full time - Permanent. Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm but with flexibility to suit. Are you passionate about safety and security? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real difference? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our client's family-run business-a leading independent fire and security solutions provider. About Us: With over 30 years of experience, we specialise in comprehensive fire and security solutions. Our services include supplying, installing, commissioning, and maintaining fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting, access control systems, intruder alarms, and CCTV. As an NSI Gold-accredited company for both Fire and Security, we take pride in our commitment to excellence. Why Choose Us? Local Impact: Our growing franchise network across the UK provides personalised service, ensuring safety and security in their communities. Expertise: Our engineers are BAFE registered, bringing top-tier skills to every project. Respected Reputation: Since our formation in 1991, we have steadily grown to become one of the most respected solutions-led companies in the field. Role Overview: As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent our client's business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. Variety: No two days are the same. You will tackle exciting challenges and contribute to safety. Impact: Beyond fixing systems, you will safeguard lives and property. Community: Join our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area. The Important Bit - The Package: Starting salary of £35,000 with OTE potential of £50K+ Local work around Swindon area 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Additional day off for your birthday Continuous ongoing training opportunities with direct access to training centre and support from the National Training Manager Company pension Company van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, and uniform Permanent contract, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm but with flexibility to suit. Opportunity to progress within the business across different departments or branches Private health insurance Profit share Key Requirements: Previous experience in maintaining and fault-finding fire alarms, or access control systems, intruder alarms and CCTV (further training will be available) along with minor works desirable Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision Diligence and commitment to providing excellent customer service Full UK driving license Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858. More about us: We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. Applications are invited from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities' employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Swindon Salary: OTE £50K+ Job type: Full time - Permanent. Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm but with flexibility to suit. Are you passionate about safety and security? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real difference? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our client's family-run business-a leading independent fire and security solutions provider. About Us: With over 30 years of experience, we specialise in comprehensive fire and security solutions. Our services include supplying, installing, commissioning, and maintaining fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting, access control systems, intruder alarms, and CCTV. As an NSI Gold-accredited company for both Fire and Security, we take pride in our commitment to excellence. Why Choose Us? Local Impact: Our growing franchise network across the UK provides personalised service, ensuring safety and security in their communities. Expertise: Our engineers are BAFE registered, bringing top-tier skills to every project. Respected Reputation: Since our formation in 1991, we have steadily grown to become one of the most respected solutions-led companies in the field. Role Overview: As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent our client's business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. Variety: No two days are the same. You will tackle exciting challenges and contribute to safety. Impact: Beyond fixing systems, you will safeguard lives and property. Community: Join our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area. The Important Bit - The Package: Starting salary of £35,000 with OTE potential of £50K+ Local work around Swindon area 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Additional day off for your birthday Continuous ongoing training opportunities with direct access to training centre and support from the National Training Manager Company pension Company van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, and uniform Permanent contract, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm but with flexibility to suit. Opportunity to progress within the business across different departments or branches Private health insurance Profit share Key Requirements: Previous experience in maintaining and fault-finding fire alarms, or access control systems, intruder alarms and CCTV (further training will be available) along with minor works desirable Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision Diligence and commitment to providing excellent customer service Full UK driving license Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858. More about us: We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. Applications are invited from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities' employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
Senior Java Developer - High-Growth Fintech Location: Leeds, Hybrid c£75,000 + share options Fruition Group are working with an exciting fintech scale-up that's transforming the way people manage their savings. The company provides a digital platform that connects savers with a wide range of competitive cash savings products, while also powering the Back End for financial institutions like wealth managers, banks, and advisors. They're FCA-regulated and already working with major enterprise clients-this isn't a start-up running on fumes. It's a well-funded, high-growth business with a strong technical foundation and real traction in the market. Due to continued growth and increasing demand for their platform, they're now looking for multiple Senior Backend Engineers to join their small but highly capable engineering team. The Role: This isn't a typical feature-factory role. You'll be joining a business that values clean, scalable architecture, and where engineers are empowered to make decisions, shape technical direction, and build systems that solve real problems. It's an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building Back End services in a product-focused environment and wants to have a genuine impact as the platform scales. Tech Snapshot: Java (with Micronaut or Spring Boot) PostgreSQL Event-driven & service-oriented architecture Infrastructure: Docker , Kubernetes Cloud: AWS Some Front End exposure (React) is useful but not essential Modern DevOps practices and tools Why It's a Great Opportunity: You'll be part of a mission-led company making a real difference to how people manage and grow their savings Early opportunity in a business with serious growth potential Hybrid working (3 days p/w in Leeds or London offices) with a strong and collaborative team culture Equity options and room to grow with the company Clear technical leadership, a modern stack, and freedom to innovate If you're a senior Java engineer looking to join a genuinely exciting fintech at a key growth stage-and you want your work to matter-this could be the right move for you. Apply now, or contact (see below) for more information We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Java Developer - High-Growth Fintech Location: Leeds, Hybrid c£75,000 + share options Fruition Group are working with an exciting fintech scale-up that's transforming the way people manage their savings. The company provides a digital platform that connects savers with a wide range of competitive cash savings products, while also powering the Back End for financial institutions like wealth managers, banks, and advisors. They're FCA-regulated and already working with major enterprise clients-this isn't a start-up running on fumes. It's a well-funded, high-growth business with a strong technical foundation and real traction in the market. Due to continued growth and increasing demand for their platform, they're now looking for multiple Senior Backend Engineers to join their small but highly capable engineering team. The Role: This isn't a typical feature-factory role. You'll be joining a business that values clean, scalable architecture, and where engineers are empowered to make decisions, shape technical direction, and build systems that solve real problems. It's an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys building Back End services in a product-focused environment and wants to have a genuine impact as the platform scales. Tech Snapshot: Java (with Micronaut or Spring Boot) PostgreSQL Event-driven & service-oriented architecture Infrastructure: Docker , Kubernetes Cloud: AWS Some Front End exposure (React) is useful but not essential Modern DevOps practices and tools Why It's a Great Opportunity: You'll be part of a mission-led company making a real difference to how people manage and grow their savings Early opportunity in a business with serious growth potential Hybrid working (3 days p/w in Leeds or London offices) with a strong and collaborative team culture Equity options and room to grow with the company Clear technical leadership, a modern stack, and freedom to innovate If you're a senior Java engineer looking to join a genuinely exciting fintech at a key growth stage-and you want your work to matter-this could be the right move for you. Apply now, or contact (see below) for more information We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Salary: £30,220 per annum Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Benefits: - 27 days annual leave + statutory holidays + 3 closures days over the Christmas period. - Flexible working for all staff including working from home/hybrid working, and flexitime/TOIL scheme. - Attractive family friendly policies. - Private healthcare cover. - Season ticket loans. - Employee awards, and training and development opportunities. For more information about our benefits please visit our website. Office location: London Please note, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out two days in-person working per week on average which will include attendance at your above office location. Flexible working arrangements can be discussed and agreed with the line manager subject to role and business needs. An exciting opportunity has arisen at the National Housing Federation (NHF) for a Desktop Support Engineer. The NHF is the voice of housing associations in England. We are the trade body to almost 600 housing associations, who have grown from philanthropic roots to provide 2.6 million homes to around six million people. You can find further information about the NHF on our website. Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to download the full job profile and person specification for this role. Key elements of the role: - Complete responsibility for the helpdesk queue. Taking ownership of all calls logged and working with ICT team members to find an effective resolution. - Installing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, maintaining, upgrading and auditing all applications, hardware and equipment to ensure optimal workstation performance. - Working with the ICT team to ensure the NHF's ICT infrastructure is effective, up to date, secure, resilient, able to support the current environment but also capable of providing for future developments in technology. - Ensuring that all systems and configuration documentation is kept up-to-date. The successful candidate: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: - Windows Server Administration experience. - Managing Office365 implementations including MS Teams and SharePoint. Experience of administering Exchange Online. - Understanding of building and deploying laptop and desktop PCs using a standard image. - A thorough knowledge of TCP/IP, LANs, WANs and VPN technology. - Good communication and customer service skills with the ability to listen, engage and resolve colleagues' issues in a friendly and supportive way. - Good Troubleshooting skills. Equality, diversity and inclusion The NHF has published its equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, which was co-created with staff. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we value the contribution each individual makes to our work. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are working to increase the diversity profile of our workforce. We are currently under-represented by ethnic minorities, people with a disability or disabilities and LGBTQ+, and would particularly welcome applications from people in these groups. Disability confident employer We are a disability confident employer and if you are a disabled person who meets the skills and experience we consider essential for the role, we will offer you an interview. Please note: there may be occasions where it is not practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as high-volume of applications, we may be required to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. In these circumstances the NHF will select the disabled candidates who best meet the minimum criteria for the job rather than all of those that meet the minimum criteria, as we would do for non-disabled applicants. This is in line with the Disability Confident guidelines. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process if you have a disability or have a condition that you feel may affect your performance during the recruitment process. Please contact the People team with your request or to arrange a time to discuss in more detail. Our role profile and job advert can also be requested in large print or in accessible format via this email address. Uploading your application If you decide to apply for this role, please do not include any personal details, such as name, gender, age etc. in your application. This will help us to shortlist candidates for interview based solely on their knowledge, skills and experience. Right to work in the UK/UK VISA sponsorship You must have the right to work in the UK and it is important to note that the NHF does not sponsor individuals to work in the UK. Closing date for applications: 14 September 2025 Interview date: 1st stage: 24 September 2025; 2nd stage: date TBC
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Salary: £30,220 per annum Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Benefits: - 27 days annual leave + statutory holidays + 3 closures days over the Christmas period. - Flexible working for all staff including working from home/hybrid working, and flexitime/TOIL scheme. - Attractive family friendly policies. - Private healthcare cover. - Season ticket loans. - Employee awards, and training and development opportunities. For more information about our benefits please visit our website. Office location: London Please note, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out two days in-person working per week on average which will include attendance at your above office location. Flexible working arrangements can be discussed and agreed with the line manager subject to role and business needs. An exciting opportunity has arisen at the National Housing Federation (NHF) for a Desktop Support Engineer. The NHF is the voice of housing associations in England. We are the trade body to almost 600 housing associations, who have grown from philanthropic roots to provide 2.6 million homes to around six million people. You can find further information about the NHF on our website. Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to download the full job profile and person specification for this role. Key elements of the role: - Complete responsibility for the helpdesk queue. Taking ownership of all calls logged and working with ICT team members to find an effective resolution. - Installing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, maintaining, upgrading and auditing all applications, hardware and equipment to ensure optimal workstation performance. - Working with the ICT team to ensure the NHF's ICT infrastructure is effective, up to date, secure, resilient, able to support the current environment but also capable of providing for future developments in technology. - Ensuring that all systems and configuration documentation is kept up-to-date. The successful candidate: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate: - Windows Server Administration experience. - Managing Office365 implementations including MS Teams and SharePoint. Experience of administering Exchange Online. - Understanding of building and deploying laptop and desktop PCs using a standard image. - A thorough knowledge of TCP/IP, LANs, WANs and VPN technology. - Good communication and customer service skills with the ability to listen, engage and resolve colleagues' issues in a friendly and supportive way. - Good Troubleshooting skills. Equality, diversity and inclusion The NHF has published its equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, which was co-created with staff. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we value the contribution each individual makes to our work. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are working to increase the diversity profile of our workforce. We are currently under-represented by ethnic minorities, people with a disability or disabilities and LGBTQ+, and would particularly welcome applications from people in these groups. Disability confident employer We are a disability confident employer and if you are a disabled person who meets the skills and experience we consider essential for the role, we will offer you an interview. Please note: there may be occasions where it is not practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as high-volume of applications, we may be required to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. In these circumstances the NHF will select the disabled candidates who best meet the minimum criteria for the job rather than all of those that meet the minimum criteria, as we would do for non-disabled applicants. This is in line with the Disability Confident guidelines. We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process if you have a disability or have a condition that you feel may affect your performance during the recruitment process. Please contact the People team with your request or to arrange a time to discuss in more detail. Our role profile and job advert can also be requested in large print or in accessible format via this email address. Uploading your application If you decide to apply for this role, please do not include any personal details, such as name, gender, age etc. in your application. This will help us to shortlist candidates for interview based solely on their knowledge, skills and experience. Right to work in the UK/UK VISA sponsorship You must have the right to work in the UK and it is important to note that the NHF does not sponsor individuals to work in the UK. Closing date for applications: 14 September 2025 Interview date: 1st stage: 24 September 2025; 2nd stage: date TBC
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus 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 to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 02, 2025
Full time
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus 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 to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Hounslow, London
Design Engineer Location: Heathrow H7 (London, UK) Ferrovial Construction is currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join our Project team in based in London Heathrow. About Ferrovial Construction Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (H7), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. About H7, Heathrow Our H7 framework spans from airfield works (taxiways, runways, stands), to civils (roads, demolition works, underground and above ground structures), and MEP packages (services tunnels, lifts, life safety systems, fuel/fire mains). The role The Design engineer will report directly to the Design Manager and will work closely with the Project Manager, and liaise with the Client, Design Consultants and relevant stakeholders in all matters related to Design and Engineering. You will ensure design is delivered on time and on budget, and comply with the required Quality, Health, Safety and Wellbeing and Sustainability standards and requirements. You will also manage the design Contract, including design changes, risk and opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to use new technologies, tools and software in the construction industry to bring innovation to the project. Key Responsibilities Tendering design packages from project briefs received by the Client understand scope and negotiate offers upstream and downstream. Agree Design Responsibility Matrix with all parties with design input in the project to ensure no gaps or overlaps. Co-ordinate the design team activities to ensure that the project design is completed on budget in line with the cost plan and on time in line with the agreed construction programme. Monitor and track progress of the design, manage any slippages and be the interface with the management team. Actively define and manage design interfaces. Lead the review of the design with the interested parties. Promote, explore, and materialise value engineering opportunities throughout the design process. Work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters and assist in defining scopes for subcontracting the different works packages. Be responsible for ensuring the design complies with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Work with the Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental teams to support audits to consultants. Liaise with client representatives on the design development as required. Review and agree Consultants monthly Applications for payment. Assist the Design Manager on the management of the design team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development and motivation. Promote company values in all dealing with other employees, clients, subcontractors, and other external contacts. Skills & experience Experience in design coordination roles Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to use time productively, maximise efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance. Proactive approach to incorporate new technologies on site at different stages of the project. Experience of working in cost-conscious environment People management skills Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels. Excellent written and oral English language Experience of working in the construction industry Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer Location: Heathrow H7 (London, UK) Ferrovial Construction is currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join our Project team in based in London Heathrow. About Ferrovial Construction Ferrovial Construction is the engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 96,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. Ferrovial Construction Ltd UK have 7 major Infrastructure projects across the UK; HS2 Enabling works, HS2 Main Works, Silvertown Tunnel (STT), Heathrow (H7), Thames Tideway (TTT), Northern Line Extension (NLE) and Farringdon Station. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. About H7, Heathrow Our H7 framework spans from airfield works (taxiways, runways, stands), to civils (roads, demolition works, underground and above ground structures), and MEP packages (services tunnels, lifts, life safety systems, fuel/fire mains). The role The Design engineer will report directly to the Design Manager and will work closely with the Project Manager, and liaise with the Client, Design Consultants and relevant stakeholders in all matters related to Design and Engineering. You will ensure design is delivered on time and on budget, and comply with the required Quality, Health, Safety and Wellbeing and Sustainability standards and requirements. You will also manage the design Contract, including design changes, risk and opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to use new technologies, tools and software in the construction industry to bring innovation to the project. Key Responsibilities Tendering design packages from project briefs received by the Client understand scope and negotiate offers upstream and downstream. Agree Design Responsibility Matrix with all parties with design input in the project to ensure no gaps or overlaps. Co-ordinate the design team activities to ensure that the project design is completed on budget in line with the cost plan and on time in line with the agreed construction programme. Monitor and track progress of the design, manage any slippages and be the interface with the management team. Actively define and manage design interfaces. Lead the review of the design with the interested parties. Promote, explore, and materialise value engineering opportunities throughout the design process. Work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters and assist in defining scopes for subcontracting the different works packages. Be responsible for ensuring the design complies with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Work with the Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental teams to support audits to consultants. Liaise with client representatives on the design development as required. Review and agree Consultants monthly Applications for payment. Assist the Design Manager on the management of the design team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development and motivation. Promote company values in all dealing with other employees, clients, subcontractors, and other external contacts. Skills & experience Experience in design coordination roles Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to use time productively, maximise efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance. Proactive approach to incorporate new technologies on site at different stages of the project. Experience of working in cost-conscious environment People management skills Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels. Excellent written and oral English language Experience of working in the construction industry Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus 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 to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 02, 2025
Full time
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus 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 to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus 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 to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 02, 2025
Full time
Leeds, Manchester or Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent & Full Time Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently seeking Pre Construction Managers, ideally with some experience in OHL, POC-Mast, Utilities or electrical infrastructure to lead a team of design engineers on large, multidisciplinary projects. This role is responsible for ensuring the successful transition from preconstruction to construction, supporting the seamless handover of engineering solutions to the construction phase. The successful candidate will work closely with the design and construction teams, ensuring that designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills to drive project efficiency and delivery. This role may involve managing multiple projects simultaneously and will require occasional travel to offices and sites. Key Deliverables The Pre Construction Manager will focus on Design & Build projects, with responsibilities across three key phases: Tender Phase: Evaluate client and project requirements from tender documentation. Assist the sales and business development teams with risk and opportunity assessments. Provide cost estimations and contribute to initial project scheduling. Address design-related queries during the tender process. Post-Contract Award: Lead constructability reviews, ensuring designs are practical for construction. Provide construction-level input into the project schedule and quality plan. Assist in managing the project risk register and health & safety file. Support the transition from design to construction. Construction Phase: Provide site support, troubleshooting construction issues as they arise. Offer technical guidance to ensure design feasibility throughout the project. Conduct lessons learned reviews to enhance future project execution. What We're Looking For Freedom is looking for individuals with a strong technical background in civil engineering and construction, along with commercial awareness and leadership capability. We actively encourage chartership in engineering, and senior professionals are expected to be chartered or working towards it. Essential: Extensive experience in preconstruction and construction management. Proven ability to lead and manage teams of construction managers, supervisors, and site engineers. Strong knowledge of construction management, OH&S, and SHEQ. HND in Engineering or Construction (or equivalent qualification). Health & Safety qualification (SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH). Desirable: Knowledge of UK T&D regulations and client standards. Familiarity with safe systems of work and engineering best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software. CSCS card. Strong leadership and communication skills. If you are an experienced Pre Construction Manager looking for a dynamic role where you can drive project success from design to construction, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Industry competitive Base Salary + Sales Bonus 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 to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
Engineering Manager Role Description Purpose of the Role To lead and manage engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Drive technical excellence, foster a culture of innovation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives. Accountabilities Lead engineering team seffectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives. Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget. Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement. Evaluate and enhance engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency,stream line workflows, and optimize team productivity. Collaborate with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Enforce technology standards,facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. Leadership Expectations Contribute to strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. Define jobs and responsibilities, plan for future needs and operations, counsel employees on performance, and contribute to pay decisions/changes. Lead specialists to influence departmental operations, balancing short and long-term goals while ensuring budgets and schedules meet requirements. Demonstrate leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver consistently excellent results. Behaviors include: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, and Develop others. As a subject matter expert, guide technical direction, lead collaborative assignments, coach less experienced specialists, and provide insights affecting long-term decisions. Responsibilities and Skills Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, supporting control and governance. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls. Understand organizational functions to contribute to business goals. Collaborate with support areas to align with business activity and strategies. Create solutions based on analytical thought and extensive research. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders using influencing and negotiating skills. Values and Mindset All colleagues are expected to demonstrate core values such as Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. They should also embody a mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive. Role Overview Embark on a transformative journey as an Engineering Manager in Production Network Engineering, driving innovation and excellence. Harness technology to revolutionize digital offerings and ensure exceptional customer experiences. Production Network Engineering operates within a mission-aligned model responsible for designing, building, and running strategic network infrastructure platforms and connectivity products and services for colleagues, guests, and partners. Required Skillsets Extensive experience designing, building, and operating network products across all OSI layers. Specialist understanding of Layer 1-4 protocols and transport technologies. Experience with virtual infrastructure ecosystems across cloud platforms and open networking technologies. Proficiency in network programming/automation, IaC, configuration management tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Additional Valued Skills Experience in network and infrastructure operational product engineering. Understanding of application layer network protocols and network access control. Skilled in life cycle management of network products and services. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and SRE-specific reporting. Candidates may be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and technical expertise. Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: Knutsford, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Yearly Job Type: Permanent Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Engineering Manager Role Description Purpose of the Role To lead and manage engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Drive technical excellence, foster a culture of innovation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives. Accountabilities Lead engineering team seffectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives. Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget. Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement. Evaluate and enhance engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency,stream line workflows, and optimize team productivity. Collaborate with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Enforce technology standards,facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. Leadership Expectations Contribute to strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. Define jobs and responsibilities, plan for future needs and operations, counsel employees on performance, and contribute to pay decisions/changes. Lead specialists to influence departmental operations, balancing short and long-term goals while ensuring budgets and schedules meet requirements. Demonstrate leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver consistently excellent results. Behaviors include: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, and Develop others. As a subject matter expert, guide technical direction, lead collaborative assignments, coach less experienced specialists, and provide insights affecting long-term decisions. Responsibilities and Skills Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, supporting control and governance. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls. Understand organizational functions to contribute to business goals. Collaborate with support areas to align with business activity and strategies. Create solutions based on analytical thought and extensive research. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders using influencing and negotiating skills. Values and Mindset All colleagues are expected to demonstrate core values such as Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. They should also embody a mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive. Role Overview Embark on a transformative journey as an Engineering Manager in Production Network Engineering, driving innovation and excellence. Harness technology to revolutionize digital offerings and ensure exceptional customer experiences. Production Network Engineering operates within a mission-aligned model responsible for designing, building, and running strategic network infrastructure platforms and connectivity products and services for colleagues, guests, and partners. Required Skillsets Extensive experience designing, building, and operating network products across all OSI layers. Specialist understanding of Layer 1-4 protocols and transport technologies. Experience with virtual infrastructure ecosystems across cloud platforms and open networking technologies. Proficiency in network programming/automation, IaC, configuration management tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Additional Valued Skills Experience in network and infrastructure operational product engineering. Understanding of application layer network protocols and network access control. Skilled in life cycle management of network products and services. Proficiency in Agile methodologies and SRE-specific reporting. Candidates may be assessed on critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and technical expertise. Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: Knutsford, UK Rate/Salary: .00 GBP Yearly Job Type: Permanent Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
My client in The South West is looking to appoint a talented ICT Business Analyst on a Contract basis. The Business Analyst will work closely with Technical Solution Designers and Project Managers. They will gather, analyse and document business requirements from Customers from across all departments in the organisation. What's on offer: Salary: 41 per hour, inside IR35 negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Hours: Monday to Friday About the role: Based in South West (Hybrid): Collaborate with Technical Solution Designers, developers and Project Managers in the impartment of business requirements Apply a structured approach to identify, analyse and document business processes, workflows, and systems Develop and maintain a good understanding of technical aspects such as power platform, networks, applications, and operating systems Act as the customers voice to assist in the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Experience of power platform, software development methodologies, hardware infrastructure, databases, and network management Experience in business analysis, preferably within the public sector or a similar environment Local Authority experience is essential How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGMM
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
My client in The South West is looking to appoint a talented ICT Business Analyst on a Contract basis. The Business Analyst will work closely with Technical Solution Designers and Project Managers. They will gather, analyse and document business requirements from Customers from across all departments in the organisation. What's on offer: Salary: 41 per hour, inside IR35 negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Hours: Monday to Friday About the role: Based in South West (Hybrid): Collaborate with Technical Solution Designers, developers and Project Managers in the impartment of business requirements Apply a structured approach to identify, analyse and document business processes, workflows, and systems Develop and maintain a good understanding of technical aspects such as power platform, networks, applications, and operating systems Act as the customers voice to assist in the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Experience of power platform, software development methodologies, hardware infrastructure, databases, and network management Experience in business analysis, preferably within the public sector or a similar environment Local Authority experience is essential How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGMM
Description As a D-loop Coordinator, you will support both the Operations Support Manager and the Operations Team, providing support to ensure that the company's work is effectively programmed meeting our clients SLA's and customers' expectations. Key Responsibilities You will take ownership of the workstreams, coordinating the work from receipt, through to job completion You will schedule work orders in accordance with SLA's and permits, whilst optimising travel routes and increasing productivity You will provide customer service to both internal and external customers via telephone You will maintain timely and accurate input and uploading of information into the works management systems, ensuring that all issues are recorded and escalated You will ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner You will ensure the highest level of customer service is achieved to both external and internal customers, providing excellent customer satisfaction every time You will provide daily and weekly reports as required and to ensure that all service levels and objectives are achieved Validate and transmit notice/permit requests in a timely manner Open and close off notices/permits, submit final registrations, identify issues and apply early intervention and escalate street works compliance issues where appropriate Monitor and chase any outstanding issues Provide general admin support Be part of a call desk focusing on outbound customer calls Experience and Qualifications Experience of working within the Utilities sector - Desirable but not necessary. Streetworks experience with knowledge and understanding of statutory requirements - Desirable but not necessary. Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to work in an organised manner to meet important deadlines Exceptional organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office systems Ability to communicate effectively under pressure Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Description As a D-loop Coordinator, you will support both the Operations Support Manager and the Operations Team, providing support to ensure that the company's work is effectively programmed meeting our clients SLA's and customers' expectations. Key Responsibilities You will take ownership of the workstreams, coordinating the work from receipt, through to job completion You will schedule work orders in accordance with SLA's and permits, whilst optimising travel routes and increasing productivity You will provide customer service to both internal and external customers via telephone You will maintain timely and accurate input and uploading of information into the works management systems, ensuring that all issues are recorded and escalated You will ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner You will ensure the highest level of customer service is achieved to both external and internal customers, providing excellent customer satisfaction every time You will provide daily and weekly reports as required and to ensure that all service levels and objectives are achieved Validate and transmit notice/permit requests in a timely manner Open and close off notices/permits, submit final registrations, identify issues and apply early intervention and escalate street works compliance issues where appropriate Monitor and chase any outstanding issues Provide general admin support Be part of a call desk focusing on outbound customer calls Experience and Qualifications Experience of working within the Utilities sector - Desirable but not necessary. Streetworks experience with knowledge and understanding of statutory requirements - Desirable but not necessary. Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to work in an organised manner to meet important deadlines Exceptional organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office systems Ability to communicate effectively under pressure Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Job Title : Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Wrexham Salary: Up to £50,000 - depending on experience (including bonus) Job type: Full time - Permanent The Company: Jackson Fire & Security is rapidly expanding operations across the UK, making now an exciting time to join a company which benefits from constant demand for its fire and security solutions. We work in a wide range of sectors including education, social housing, property management and retail, offering solutions from basic fire extinguishers through to large commercial installations. Working for Jackson Fire & Security you will be a highly organised and proactive individual. You will be Field based, lone working, Full time hours- Permanent. Working predominantly Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, flexibility required to support the needs of the business. Some flexibility will be required to support the needs of the business. The Benefits: High basic plus bonus with potential earnings of £50,000+ 25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Additional day off for your birthday Continuous ongoing training opportunities Private medical insurance Opportunities to progress within the organisation Company pension Industry leading job management software Van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone and uniform provided Regular team building days/nights out Quarterly recognition awards for outstanding performance Christmas Bonus Inhouse technical support Local work with your own allocated area (no long distance travel) Job Description: As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Working with our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent the business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. The role is Lone working reporting directly into the Service Engineer manager daily where you will be responsible for tackling exciting challenges and contribute to safety. You will be impacting beyond fixing systems; you will safeguard lives and property. Person Specification: You must have experience in similar role within a service/installation environment, fire & security system knowledge would be an advantage, training will be given in the following disciplines; fire alarms, access control systems, intruder alarms, CCTV and Fire Extinguishers (further training will be available) A Full UK Driving License The ability to communicate with customers professional face to face and via the telephone A can-do attitude ensuring customer service is top priority Building strong relationships with all of our clients Self-motivated to work alone to the highest standard possible Hard working attitude Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858. More About Us: Jackson Fire & Security is one of the leading independent fire and security solutions providers operating nationally. We've grown steadily since we formed in 1991 and we're now one of the most respected solutions led companies operating in the field. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of our clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Fire & Security Systems Engineer Location : Wrexham Salary: Up to £50,000 - depending on experience (including bonus) Job type: Full time - Permanent The Company: Jackson Fire & Security is rapidly expanding operations across the UK, making now an exciting time to join a company which benefits from constant demand for its fire and security solutions. We work in a wide range of sectors including education, social housing, property management and retail, offering solutions from basic fire extinguishers through to large commercial installations. Working for Jackson Fire & Security you will be a highly organised and proactive individual. You will be Field based, lone working, Full time hours- Permanent. Working predominantly Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, flexibility required to support the needs of the business. Some flexibility will be required to support the needs of the business. The Benefits: High basic plus bonus with potential earnings of £50,000+ 25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Additional day off for your birthday Continuous ongoing training opportunities Private medical insurance Opportunities to progress within the organisation Company pension Industry leading job management software Van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone and uniform provided Regular team building days/nights out Quarterly recognition awards for outstanding performance Christmas Bonus Inhouse technical support Local work with your own allocated area (no long distance travel) Job Description: As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Working with our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent the business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. The role is Lone working reporting directly into the Service Engineer manager daily where you will be responsible for tackling exciting challenges and contribute to safety. You will be impacting beyond fixing systems; you will safeguard lives and property. Person Specification: You must have experience in similar role within a service/installation environment, fire & security system knowledge would be an advantage, training will be given in the following disciplines; fire alarms, access control systems, intruder alarms, CCTV and Fire Extinguishers (further training will be available) A Full UK Driving License The ability to communicate with customers professional face to face and via the telephone A can-do attitude ensuring customer service is top priority Building strong relationships with all of our clients Self-motivated to work alone to the highest standard possible Hard working attitude Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858. More About Us: Jackson Fire & Security is one of the leading independent fire and security solutions providers operating nationally. We've grown steadily since we formed in 1991 and we're now one of the most respected solutions led companies operating in the field. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of our clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. All applications for this vacancy are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions. Please click APPLY to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.
Our client is a company which is part of a multinational group who now require an IT Manager to oversee all the IT functions. The company relies on bespoke IT systems to distinguish itself from competitors in satisfying customer requirements and efficiency of logistics and maintains its own ERP System and substantial bespoke systems across three sites. They are looking for an experienced IT manager with strong business analysis skills who will have an impact on the day-to-day efficiency of operations and a long-term impact on our overall growth. The overarching group maintains WAN, security and email systems, however there is substantial infrastructure on-site with servers and network on the Castleford site it will often involve changes with very short timescales, other responsibilities include: Oversee the management of all IT functions including telecommunications and the following: Ensure Backup/replication processes run according to group policy Target at 95% up-time on key systems incl. SFDC, Syspro. Maintain computer security systems according to group standards. Maintain user access rights across all systems according to group policy. Provide user support on all IT systems. Manage IT equipment procurement process. Review and improve Internet / WAN / network performance. Manage local IT Infrastructure and IT development staff. Oversee all computer-related activities. Manage IT Projects from conception to delivery: Working cross-department, suggest, design and develop IT systems to support Business Processes Estimate costs and time. Manage communication with all interested parties to ensure progress Create an IT Roadmap for all staff, process and technology changes required to keep all systems relevant and up to date. Manage the development of IT Processes and documentation: Change Management, disaster recovery etc. Ideally the appointed IT Manager will have a Degree in IT, Management or equivalent experience and have previously delivered 3-5 years in an IT supervisory role. Substantial Knowledge of ERP, business processes.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Our client is a company which is part of a multinational group who now require an IT Manager to oversee all the IT functions. The company relies on bespoke IT systems to distinguish itself from competitors in satisfying customer requirements and efficiency of logistics and maintains its own ERP System and substantial bespoke systems across three sites. They are looking for an experienced IT manager with strong business analysis skills who will have an impact on the day-to-day efficiency of operations and a long-term impact on our overall growth. The overarching group maintains WAN, security and email systems, however there is substantial infrastructure on-site with servers and network on the Castleford site it will often involve changes with very short timescales, other responsibilities include: Oversee the management of all IT functions including telecommunications and the following: Ensure Backup/replication processes run according to group policy Target at 95% up-time on key systems incl. SFDC, Syspro. Maintain computer security systems according to group standards. Maintain user access rights across all systems according to group policy. Provide user support on all IT systems. Manage IT equipment procurement process. Review and improve Internet / WAN / network performance. Manage local IT Infrastructure and IT development staff. Oversee all computer-related activities. Manage IT Projects from conception to delivery: Working cross-department, suggest, design and develop IT systems to support Business Processes Estimate costs and time. Manage communication with all interested parties to ensure progress Create an IT Roadmap for all staff, process and technology changes required to keep all systems relevant and up to date. Manage the development of IT Processes and documentation: Change Management, disaster recovery etc. Ideally the appointed IT Manager will have a Degree in IT, Management or equivalent experience and have previously delivered 3-5 years in an IT supervisory role. Substantial Knowledge of ERP, business processes.
Remote Role Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Scientist - Sustainability The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science-backed analytics. Their software provides direct access to advanced sustainability models and insights. Their Sustainability division consists of specialised Research Software Engineers who transform scientific findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as the lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group. You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions. Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to enhance team workflows Guide team members in code architecture, development standards, and deployment processes Serve as the technical authority for computationally demanding tasks, especially spatial analytics and GIS-based product development Implement scientific research findings into production-ready code Collaborate with our Engineering department to align code design, versioning strategies, and release cycles Essential Qualifications Master's degree or equivalent in informatics or life sciences (or bachelor's degree with 5+ years relevant industry experience) Deep knowledge of R programming and package development Proven experience managing dependencies and ensuring reproducibility in R production environments Strong background in version control systems and CI/CD implementation History of successful collaboration with IT teams on data science workflows Proficiency with Windows and/or Linux environments Experience with GIS systems and spatial data analysis Exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability Leadership experience with strong communication skills Structured approach to quantitative challenges Comfort working in a dynamic startup environment Qualifications Microsoft Azure experience, particularly R integration Application containerization knowledge (Docker, etc.) Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, C++, bash, or other languages Web application development experience (React, .NET) Background in data security and IP protection workflows Knowledge of environmental sustainability concepts (carbon footprinting, lifecycle analysis, environmental modeling) Experience in agricultural or land management sectors If you are based in the UK and meet the criteria listed then apply now! The Morris Sinclair team will give you a call.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Remote Role Central London Office This is a fully remote role but you MUST be UK based and not require a visa to work. Lead R Data Scientist - Sustainability The Organisation Our client develops cutting-edge navigator software for the global agricultural sector, helping farmers transition toward more sustainable practices through science-backed analytics. Their software provides direct access to advanced sustainability models and insights. Their Sustainability division consists of specialised Research Software Engineers who transform scientific findings into practical models for farmers and land managers, enabling them to understand their systems better and build more sustainable, profitable operations. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our client's Sustainability team as the lead technical specialist in our R-focused Research Software Engineering group. You'll create and maintain the technical infrastructure that enables our sustainability experts and data scientists to develop innovative agricultural sustainability solutions. Core Functions Lead technical best practices across R package design, code architecture, documentation, and dependency management Establish and oversee versioning and CI/CD systems to enhance team workflows Guide team members in code architecture, development standards, and deployment processes Serve as the technical authority for computationally demanding tasks, especially spatial analytics and GIS-based product development Implement scientific research findings into production-ready code Collaborate with our Engineering department to align code design, versioning strategies, and release cycles Essential Qualifications Master's degree or equivalent in informatics or life sciences (or bachelor's degree with 5+ years relevant industry experience) Deep knowledge of R programming and package development Proven experience managing dependencies and ensuring reproducibility in R production environments Strong background in version control systems and CI/CD implementation History of successful collaboration with IT teams on data science workflows Proficiency with Windows and/or Linux environments Experience with GIS systems and spatial data analysis Exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability Leadership experience with strong communication skills Structured approach to quantitative challenges Comfort working in a dynamic startup environment Qualifications Microsoft Azure experience, particularly R integration Application containerization knowledge (Docker, etc.) Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, C++, bash, or other languages Web application development experience (React, .NET) Background in data security and IP protection workflows Knowledge of environmental sustainability concepts (carbon footprinting, lifecycle analysis, environmental modeling) Experience in agricultural or land management sectors If you are based in the UK and meet the criteria listed then apply now! The Morris Sinclair team will give you a call.
