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Power Platform Developer We are partnering with a forward-thinking organisation in Nottingham to recruit a Power Platform Developer. This is a permanent, hybrid role offering a competitive salary of £50,000-£55,000. The Role: You will play a key role in the development and maintenance of end-user solutions using Microsoft Power Platform technologies. Working within a collaborative IT team, you'll support the delivery of innovative applications, contribute to technical design and documentation, and provide support for new and existing solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop applications using PowerApps and Power Automate Design and maintain high-quality user interfaces Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies Perform testing, peer reviews, and maintain concise technical documentation Support implementation of new applications and solutions Train IT teams on new applications as required Technical Skills & Experience: Essential: Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate) Understanding of relational databases Desirable: Power Platform Centre of Excellence exposure Experience with Power BI, SharePoint, Dataverse, custom connectors Familiarity with C#/.NET, SQL/XML/JSON, Git/Azure DevOps Agile/SCRUM experience and knowledge of testing practices (TDD, unit testing) Who You Are: Collaborative and able to work effectively in a team Analytical with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality solutions Able to manage your own workload and work on multiple projects simultaneously Proactive, eager to learn new technologies, and willing to support colleagues Why Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career as a Power Platform Developer in a supportive environment with hybrid flexibility. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst / Software Testing Analyst Hybrid (Glasgow) 2 days onsite Permanent Role Salary £30,500 - £32,000 Are you passionate about quality, detail, and making sure software works exactly as it should?We're looking for a hands-on Software Quality Assurance Analyst / Software Testing Analyst to join a friendly, supportive, and growing software business on a permanent basis. This is primarily a manual testing role - so we need someone who loves getting into the detail, exploring systems, and making sure issues are spotted before our customers ever see them. That said, if you've got an awareness of automation or an interest in developing those skills, there's real scope for you to grow into automation testing down the line as the role evolves. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build their testing career and develop into a well-rounded QA professional within a collaborative team, where your contribution will directly impact the delivery of innovative, high-quality solutions. You'll be joining a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement - and has even been recognised as a Great Place to Work. What you'll be doing: Designing and executing test plans, scenarios, and scripts. Performing functional, regression, and system testing. Reporting defects and working closely with development teams to resolve issues. Ensuring applications meet business requirements and provide an excellent user experience. Supporting automation testing where possible, with opportunities to grow your skills in this area over time. Getting hands-on with installations, upgrades, and configuration testing. What we're looking for: Some experience in software testing or quality assurance. Knowledge of testing best practices and the software development lifecycle. Great attention to detail, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. ISTQB/ISEB foundation certificate and exposure to automation tools are a bonus - but not essential. What's on offer: £30,500 - £32,000 per annum. Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Glasgow, 3 days WFH). 30 days holiday + bank holidays. Company pension, life assurance, sick pay, and income protection. Private health & dental (optional). Performance-related bonus scheme. Ongoing training & development opportunities. A genuinely welcoming, supportive, and people-first culture. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your testing career, gain valuable hands-on experience, and grow into automation in the future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your QA journey. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst / Software Test Analyst Hybrid (Nottingham) 2 days onsite Permanent Role Salary £30,500 - £32,000 Are you passionate about quality, detail, and making sure software works exactly as it should?We're looking for a hands-on Software Quality Assurance Analyst / Software Testing Analyst to join a friendly, supportive, and growing software business on a permanent basis. This is primarily a manual testing role, so we need someone who loves getting into the detail, exploring systems, and making sure issues are spotted before our customers ever see them. That said, if you've got an awareness of automation or an interest in developing those skills, there's real scope for you to grow into automation testing down the line as the role evolves. It's a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build their testing career and develop into a well-rounded QA professional within a collaborative team, where your contribution will directly impact the delivery of innovative, high-quality solutions. You'll be joining a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and has even been recognised as a Great Place to Work. What you'll be doing: Designing and executing test plans, scenarios, and scripts. Performing functional, regression, and system testing. Reporting defects and working closely with development teams to resolve issues. Ensuring applications meet business requirements and provide an excellent user experience. Supporting automation testing where possible, with opportunities to grow your skills in this area over time. Getting hands-on with installations, upgrades, and configuration testing. What we're looking for: Some experience in software testing or quality assurance. Knowledge of testing best practices and the software development lifecycle. Great attention to detail, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. ISTQB/ISEB foundation certificate and exposure to automation tools are a bonus - but not essential. What's on offer: £30,500 - £32,000 per annum. Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Nottingham, 3 days WFH). 30 days holiday + bank holidays. Company pension, life assurance, sick pay, and income protection. Private health & dental (optional). Performance-related bonus scheme. Ongoing training & development opportunities. A genuinely welcoming, supportive, and people-first culture. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your testing career, gain valuable hands-on experience, and grow into automation in the future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your QA journey. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Nottinghamshire Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Overview Our client, a leading architecture firm, is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Architectural Technologist to manage and deliver high-quality client projects. The role involves overseeing the design and technical coordination from RIBA Stage 1 through to completion, with a focus on technical design and BIM production. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative & sustainable projects while growing within a supportive and dynamic team environment. Role and Responsibilities As a Senior Architectural Technologist , you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations on assigned projects, ensuring the smooth delivery of designs and technical documentation. You'll work closely with Directors, external consultants, and clients to meet project deadlines and quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing the design process from RIBA Stage 1-6, with an emphasis on technical design and BIM Overseeing the production of detailed specifications, drawings, and other project documentation Collaborating with internal teams and external consultants to produce comprehensive design packages Ensuring the timely delivery of projects by managing external consultants and addressing delays Communicating regularly with clients, addressing their requests and feedback Reporting project progress and managing timelines, budgets, and risks About You This role is ideal for a Technologist with strong technical abilities and a passion for delivering high-quality work. You will be: MCIAT qualified (preferable) Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM Experienced in managing technical design and project coordination Highly organised, with excellent time management skills Strong communicator, capable of building and maintaining client and consultant relationships Benefits Competitive salary (Above Market Rate) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Free on-site parking EV & Cycle to work salary sacrifice options (EOT) Share Scheme On-site gym & restaurant Pension scheme Death in service cover Healthcare plan Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

job Title: Architectural Assistant - Part II Location: Nottinghamshire Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Overview Our client, a well-established architecture practice, is looking to appoint a talented and driven Architectural Assistant Part II to support the delivery of a wide range of projects across RIBA Stages 1-4. This is an excellent opportunity to develop professionally within a collaborative studio environment, working on high-quality design and technical work. The role offers exposure to all aspects of the architectural process, with a strong focus on Revit-based delivery and client coordination. Role and Responsibilities As an Architectural Assistant Part II, you will work under the guidance of Associates, Project Architects, and Directors, contributing to the successful design and technical delivery of projects. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the design and technical delivery of projects across RIBA Stages 1-4 Producing drawings, specifications, and visual presentation materials Supporting planning applications and assisting with the discharge of conditions Coordinating with clients, consultants, and local authorities Attending project meetings and site visits as required Following project programmes and reporting risks or delays Upholding professional and company standards (RIBA, ARB) About You This role is ideal for an ambitious and organised Part II Architectural Assistant looking to build on their experience and work toward RIBA Part 3. Qualified to RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 level (essential) Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and have a strong understanding of BIM workflows Experienced in design coordination, planning submissions, and team collaboration Highly detail-oriented with excellent time management skills A clear communicator with a proactive and adaptable mindset Motivated to progress toward RIBA Part 3 Benefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Free parking Contributory pension scheme Opportunities for professional development Modern office with collaborative team culture Cycle to Work and other salary sacrifice schemes available (EOT) Share Scheme On-site gym & restaurant Healthcare plan Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.

Job Title: Lead Architect - Project Delivery Manager Location: Nottinghamshire Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday Overview Our client, a respected architectural practice, is seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of their busy design studio. This key role is responsible for planning, resourcing, and ensuring successful delivery of multiple architecture projects-on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The position combines studio operations, team leadership, and project governance, supporting a high-performing, inclusive studio culture. Role and Responsibilities As the Studio Operations & Project Delivery Manager, you'll coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, manage studio workflows, and act as the main escalation point for delivery challenges. You'll work closely with directors, project leads, clients, and consultants to drive continuous improvement and ensure excellence across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Managing daily studio operations: scheduling, resourcing, and workflow planning Supporting project leads in building and delivering integrated project plans (scope, timeline, budget) Chairing weekly project reviews, tracking risks, milestones, and driving timely decision-making Monitoring performance against KPIs, fee burn, and project margins Overseeing recruitment planning, onboarding, and line-management of Project Coordinators Coaching project leads in delivery best practices and project governance Maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 (QA), CDM 2015, and ISO 19650 (BIM) standards Acting as a key escalation point for delivery issues and client communications Coordinating with external consultants, suppliers, and contractors Collaborating with Finance, HR, and IT to support studio performance and systems About You This is a senior-level opportunity for an operational leader who thrives in a creative environment and understands the nuances of project delivery in the built environment. You will be: RIBA Part 3, MCIAT, or equivalent Experienced in architecture, engineering, or construction (5+ years in operations/project delivery) Commercially astute with a strong understanding of WIP, margins, and fee structures Proficient in tools such as MS Project, Monday, CMAP, or Deltek Skilled in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and process improvement Knowledgeable in RIBA Plan of Work, CDM 2015 regulations, and BIM protocols Calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple workstreams Benefits Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) On-site facilities (e.g., gym, restaurant, free parking) Pension scheme Private healthcare plan Death in service cover Cycle to Work & EV salary sacrifice schemes Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) share scheme Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.