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Matchtech Romsey, Hampshire
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Quality Supervisor to join their team. This permanent role will oversee day-to-day quality assurance and inspection activities, ensuring compliance with ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems. The role supports the manufacture of advanced composite components and assemblies for the aerospace market. Key Responsibilities: Quality System Maintenance & Compliance Ensure day-to-day compliance with ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management System requirements Maintain quality procedures, work instructions, inspection records, and supporting documentation Support internal audits, customer audits, and external certification surveillance activities Assist the external QMS provider during audits and system reviews Ensure non-conformances are correctly recorded, managed, and closed promptly Promote continuous improvement in quality processes and shop-floor practices Inspection & Measurement Carry out hands-on dimensional inspection of composite components and assemblies throughout manufacture Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications Produce accurate inspection reports, measurement records, and quality documentation Define, maintain, and apply inspection plans and acceptance criteria for manufactured components Operate a range of inspection and metrology equipment, including: Verniers and micrometers, Height gauges and surface tables, Go/No-Go gauges, Digital measuring systems, 3D scanning equipment and associated software Ensure all measuring equipment is correctly calibrated, maintained, and fit for use Support First Article Inspection (FAI) and product validation activities Product Transfer & Cross-Site Quality Inspect and verify products transferring from the UK to Turkish production Ensure dimensional conformity and quality standards are met before transfer Support inspection and validation of products received from Turkey before delivery Ensure consistent application of acceptance criteria across UK and Turkish operations Support quality alignment between sites through shared inspection standards and practices Non-Conformance & Continuous Improvement Raise, investigate, and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) Lead or support root cause analysis activities using structured quality tools Implement and verify the effectiveness of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) Identify recurring quality issues and support improvement initiatives Work closely with Engineering and Production teams to reduce defects and improve process capability Job Requirements: Proven experience in a Quality Supervisor, Senior Inspector, or Quality Engineer role within aerospace, advanced composites, or high-performance manufacturing Experience inspecting composite components and assemblies is highly desirable Knowledge of aircraft interior manufacturing or aerospace composite processes Strong experience maintaining and working within ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems in an aerospace manufacturing environment is required Experience supporting internal, customer, and certification audits with a strong understanding of AS9100 requirements Strong practical inspection and metrology experience Ability to interpret engineering drawings, composite specifications, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) Experience using precision measuring equipment and inspection software Experience with 3D scanning, CMM inspection, or advanced metrology systems would be advantageous Strong experience in non-conformance management, root cause analysis, and CAPA processes Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Competent in Microsoft Office and quality management documentation systems If you are an experienced Lead Quality Supervisor looking to advance your career in the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team working on exciting and technically advanced projects.
Matchtech Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Our Water company client is seeking a commercially minded NEC Project Services Manager out of Peterborough or London to support contract administration on major reservoir projects. The role is permanent and salary will be circa 80k plus wider package with hybrid working available. The role will be attached to the Fens or Lincolnshire reservoir. Our client is delivering two nationally significant reservoir projects in Lincolnshire and the Fens; securing water for millions of people, supporting economic growth, and protecting the environment for generations to come. As Lead NEC4 Service Manager, you'll be at the heart of this transformation, providing leadership for Programme Delivery Partner contracts. You'll take ownership of NEC4 Professional Service Contracts, providing expert leadership across contract management, governance, and commercial assurance. Responsibilities Lead NEC4 contract management for major programme delivery contracts Drive best-in-class contract administration and assurance, ensuring obligations are delivered effectively Act as the Service Manager, overseeing change control, early warnings, and risk reduction processes Provide trusted commercial leadership to delivery teams and senior stakeholders Lead on dispute avoidance and contract resolution, safeguarding relationships and outcomes Shape and implement a contract management strategy and assurance framework Drive performance through governance, reporting, and data-led insights Champion collaboration across Programme Delivery Partner and wider supply chain Support programme boards and governance forums with contract expertise Challenge ways of working to unlock efficiencies, innovation, and outperformance Help define how major infrastructure programmes are delivered Skills/experience/qualifications Able to combine technical NEC expertise with strong leadership and influence. Significant experience managing NEC4 contracts, ideally at programme level Experience working across complex, matrixed environments and major infrastructure delivery Strong commercial awareness with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Proven ability to manage change control, risk, and performance frameworks Experience working with Programme Delivery Partners or similar delivery models Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience) Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) NEC accreditation or similar professional development Benefits Salary circa 80k Personal private health care Life assurance (up to 8 x salary) Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary) Double-matched pension (maximum7% employee/14% employer contribution) 26days annual leave - rising with length of service and the ability to buy more Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave. Opportunity for shared parental pay Bonus scheme, up to 15% Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
Matchtech
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is embarking on one of the UK's most significant sustainability transformation programmes and is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing Net Zero delivery team on a permanent basis This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in delivering a large-scale programme of decarbonisation projects, helping to drive the organisation's sustainability strategy and achieve ambitious Net Zero targets. With a portfolio of projects valued at approximately 300m- 400m over the coming years, this role offers genuine long-term career development and the chance to make a measurable environmental impact. The Role As Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a range of sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives focused on reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Working within a complex operational environment, you will manage projects from concept through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with strategic objectives. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, contractors, and programme leaders to successfully deliver a varied portfolio of infrastructure, engineering, energy, and sustainability projects. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of sustainability and decarbonisation projects. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, schedules, and resource requirements. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate external suppliers and contractors. Monitor project performance, risks, issues, and dependencies. Ensure robust governance, reporting, and project controls are in place. Support the delivery of Net Zero objectives through innovative and effective project execution. Manage stakeholder relationships across all levels of the organisation. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Contribute to the successful delivery of a substantial capital investment programme. About You We are keen to speak with experienced Project Managers who have successfully delivered complex infrastructure, engineering, energy, utilities, or sustainability projects. You will possess: Proven project management experience within large-scale programmes or capital projects. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience managing budgets, schedules, risks, and project governance. A track record of delivering projects in complex operational environments. Excellent organisational and leadership capabilities. A proactive approach with the ability to drive projects through to successful completion. Desirable Experience Experience of Net Zero, sustainability, carbon reduction, or energy transition projects. Knowledge of Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reduction initiatives. Background in aviation, transport, infrastructure, utilities, construction, or other regulated sectors. Professional qualifications such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on a high-profile sustainability programme with long-term investment backing. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of impactful projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing and strategically important team. The chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most ambitious Net Zero programmes. If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to take a leading role in delivering major decarbonisation projects and shaping a more sustainable future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Matchtech
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Avionics Systems Engineer to join their innovative team at RAF Coningsby. This permanent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technologies, contributing to the development and assurance of mission-critical systems. Key Responsibilities: Providing expert advice and support to Typhoon and aeronautics mission and avionics systems Taking a lead role in systems integration and flight test analysis activities Applying verification and validation techniques to support airworthiness and safety Defining and supporting test plans and operational analysis activities Supporting junior engineers within the analysis team Job Requirements: Experience delivering technical analysis and problem solving across the engineering lifecycle Basic proficiency in software development for engineering applications such as Python, MATLAB, or C++ Background in systems engineering or aerospace engineering Experience working in safety critical or regulated environments Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team Strong communication skills and ability to present technical findings Ability to work full-time on site at RAF Coningsby Relevant STEM Bachelor's Degree Eligibility or willingness to obtain UK Security Clearance Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more Support for the Armed Forces community, honouring the Armed Forces Covenant Volunteering opportunities If you are a dedicated and experienced Systems Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the Defence and Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's pioneering team at RAF Coningsby.
Matchtech Reading, Oxfordshire
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Principal Data Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration Location: Reading (hybrid working) Duration: Initially Until Feb '27 - but very likely to extend (new programme) (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance Required Role details: We are looking for SC cleared Data Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. This role is focused on the Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data and Integration, and will be based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements. The initial contract will run until February 2027, with a strong likelihood of extension as this is a long term programme. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient data architectures and platforms. Lead the development of enterprise data pipelines, data integration frameworks, and data products. Establish and enforce data engineering standards, patterns, and best practices. Implement DataOps and DevOps methodologies to enhance deployment efficiency and operational reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to comprehend data requirements and deliver effective solutions. Ensure data quality, integrity, lineage, security, and compliance across all data assets. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to data engineering teams. Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives involving data platforms and services. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline. Experience in data engineering, software engineering, or data platform development. Significant experience in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data solutions. Extensive experience with cloud data platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. Proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, and modern data processing frameworks. Experience building and managing ETL/ELT pipelines and streaming data solutions. Practical experience with DataOps, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code. Expertise in data modelling, data warehousing, and master data management principles. Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks. Desirable Skills: Professional certifications in AWS, Azure, GCP, or Data Engineering. Experience within aerospace, defence, manufacturing, or highly regulated industries. Knowledge of AI/ML platforms and MLOps practices. Experience with graph databases and knowledge engineering solutions. Experience implementing data mesh or data fabric architectures. Enterprise Architecture experience. Experience leading large-scale data modernisation programmes. Knowledge of defence security standards and classified environments. If you are a talented Data Engineer ready to take on a critical role in a dynamic and challenging environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled team and contribute to their innovative projects.
Matchtech Fareham, Hampshire
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client, a prominent name in the aerospace sector, is seeking a dedicated Powerplant Technician to join their team. This permanent role is integral to the assembly, installation, and testing of aircraft powerplant systems for the Windracers ULTRA. The successful candidate will ensure that associated systems are commissioned in accordance with approved manufacturer requirements and company procedures. Key Responsibilities: Assembly and installation of powerplant systems as per approved drawings, work instructions, and company procedures Achieving production targets to support the overall manufacturing schedule Ensuring powerplant systems are safe, compliant, and ready for commissioning Reporting quality defects related to powerplant systems following standard procedures Performing second sign-off for completed powerplant work by others Supporting inspections, ground running, and functional testing of powerplant systems Providing technical guidance to UAV Technicians on powerplant-related tasks Contributing to continuous improvement processes for powerplant assembly, installation, commissioning, and testing Other responsibilities as agreed with your manager Maintaining health and safety standards at all times Adhering to company values, policies, procedures, and guidelines Job Requirements: Required: Experience working with aircraft, automotive, marine, or industrial powerplant systems Strong understanding of internal combustion engines, fuel systems, and associated controls Hands-on experience in engineering or manufacturing Experience in conducting engine ground runs or equivalent functional testing activities Ability to interpret and provide feedback on technical drawings, manuals, and work instructions Technical capability with good logical reasoning Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills Strong presentation and communication skills Right to work within the UK Vetting and security clearance (BPSS to be obtained within probation period) Desirable: IC engine fault-finding and diagnostic experience Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Experience using Jira or similar task allocation software Experience with MCAD and ECAD tools Knowledge of the UAV industry Professional Development: You will be expected to pursue a programme of continuous professional development in line with any relevant professional registration or statutory requirements while maintaining appropriate awareness of service provider requirements. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the aerospace industry, we encourage you to apply now.
Matchtech
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client, operating in the defence and security sector with a specific focus on the maritime industry, is currently seeking a Site Safety Lead for a permanent position. This role is located at the British Underwater Test & Evaluation Centre (BUTEC), a specialised facility focused on underwater testing and evaluation of various maritime systems. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment alongside some of the most brilliant minds in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Work in partnership with the Head of Site and Site Compliance Lead to provide competent and professional health, safety and occasional environmental advice to operational and delivery teams Lead the practical implementation and delivery of HSE legislation, policy, strategy and objectives, applying high professional standards and building strong internal networks Engage effectively with internal and external health and safety contacts/stakeholders around the organisation and industry through site visits, remote collaboration, and participation in relevant site meetings Drive safety improvements and changes through training, mentoring, coaching and facilitating Provide advice and support to operational and delivery teams regarding HSE competence assessment, ensuring teams are qualified to meet respective HSE accountabilities and responsibilities Review and close out health and safety incident reports, improving data quality and supporting the investigation/management of environmental incidents as per their significance/impact Job Requirements: Skilled practical knowledge of Safety Management Systems with experience of ISO 45001 Strong knowledge of delivery, operations, and engineering environments Proven experience in leading and implementing change and improving safety outcomes within complex matrix organisations Highly motivated with excellent analytical, engagement, coaching, and influencing skills at all organisational levels Proactive, solution-oriented, and eager to drive change and improvements Excellent written and oral communication skills, capable of prioritising while managing multiple priorities Qualifications: Level 3 or Diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent Experience in managing Health & Safety in the workplace either as an HSE Practitioner or in a related role with key HSE responsibilities Chartered or working towards chartered status with a relevant professional body Recognised training in accident investigation including root cause analysis techniques Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal including Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets, and more Proudly supports the Armed Forces community, maintaining Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering opportunities for supporting charities and the local community This role is 37 hours per week based at the BUTEC site, with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week. If you have the required experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
Matchtech
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Interim Cost Accountant / Finance Business Partner (Contract) Central London - Hybrid (2 days WFH) 400 - 500 p/d (umbrella - inside IR35) Our client, a leading organisation in the energy sector, is seeking an experienced, fully qualified accountant to support the finance team on an initial 2-3 month contract. This role requires a hands-on contractor who can quickly get up to speed, work independently, and provide immediate value. We're looking for someone with strong experience in project-based environments such as energy, infrastructure, construction, engineering, or other relevant industries. The successful candidate will have a background in cost control, FP&A, management reporting, and business partnering, with the confidence to challenge stakeholders and drive financial insight across complex projects and operations. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly cost reporting across Opex and Capex, providing meaningful variance analysis and commentary. Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A support to operational and project teams. Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Procurement, and Project Delivery to improve financial performance and cost control. Analyse project costs, identify trends and risks, and provide actionable recommendations. Prepare and review month-end accounting activities, including journals, accruals, and prepayments. Ensure accurate cost allocation, coding, and reporting across projects and business units. Support management reporting and provide clear financial insights to senior stakeholders. Investigate and resolve reporting issues, driving improvements to financial processes and controls. Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience operating in a fast-paced, project-based environment such as energy, infrastructure, engineering, construction, or similar. Strong background in cost accounting, FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting. Excellent business partnering skills with the ability to influence and challenge non-finance stakeholders. Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Comfortable working autonomously and delivering results in a short-term contract environment. Advanced Excel and financial systems experience. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance contractor to join a high-profile energy business and make an immediate impact within a commercially focused finance team.
Matchtech Llandanwg, Gwynedd
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
UAV Maintenance Technician Hours: 6:00am to 2:00pm Location: Llanbedr About the Role We are seeking a skilled and proactive UAV Maintenance Technician (MRO Technician) to support the maintenance, modification, testing, and operational readiness of our unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) fleet. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced vehicle technician looking to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing and innovative environment. You will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance activities, supporting flight operations, conducting fault diagnosis and repairs, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Technical Support Carry out planned fleet modifications and scheduled maintenance activities. Diagnose, plan, and complete unscheduled maintenance and repairs efficiently. Support post-manufacture product development modifications in collaboration with Engineering and R&D teams. Perform ground testing for quality assurance, fault diagnosis, and system verification. Rectify faults identified during testing and maintenance activities. Interpret engineering drawings, manufacturing packs, and technical documentation. Flight Operations Support Provide ground handling, refuelling, and maintenance support to flying operations. Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with company procedures, aviation regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinate with UAV Ground Control, air traffic control, and operational teams when required. Obtain permits and approvals for operations in restricted airspace where necessary. Maintain accurate electronic records of flight, maintenance, modification, and incident activities. Continuous Improvement & Compliance Uphold documentation, quality, and compliance standards across all activities. Identify and implement process improvements to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Support innovation and continuous improvement initiatives within the team. Stay current with developments in UAV technology, aviation regulations, and industry best practices. Participate in ongoing training and professional development. Safety & Values Champion company values of Purpose, Agile, Resilient, Team, and Safe . Ensure adherence to HSE standards, quality requirements, and operational procedures at all times. About You Essential Experience & Skills Experience as a vehicle technician within the aviation, automotive, rail, or marine sectors . Strong mechanical or electrical/electronic fault-finding and diagnostic experience. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation. Experience using Microsoft Office applications. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Confident working independently and as part of a team. Desirable Experience Combined mechanical and electrical/electronic diagnostic expertise. Experience using ERP or project management software. Experience reading MCAD and ECAD drawings. Personal Attributes Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven. Adaptable and eager to learn new skills and technologies. Resilient, resourceful, and solution-focused. Strong team player who shares knowledge and best practice. Flexible approach with the ability to thrive in a changing environment. Willingness to travel globally and work in challenging or remote locations when required. Essential Requirements Full, clean driving licence with the ability to drive C1, D1 and D1E vehicle categories. Right to work in the UK. Ability to obtain and maintain any security clearance required for the role. What We Offer Early shift pattern (6:00am to 2:00pm). Opportunity to work with innovative UAV technology. Ongoing training and professional development. Career growth within a dynamic and rapidly expanding organisation. If you are an experienced technician we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our growing team.
Matchtech City, Swindon
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Proven experience in a purchasing or procurement support role, with confident supplier communication and strong Excel skills. A leading family-owned food manufacturer are currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer on a full-time, permanent basis in Swindon, Wiltshire. Role: Junior Buyer Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, Wiltshire (hybrid working pattern - 2/3 days onsite after successful probation) Salary: 28,000 Key responsibilities for the Junior Buyer will include and will not be limited to: Running MRP reports for raw materials and packaging Chasing purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and escalating supply issues where required Maintaining supplier relationships and obtaining updated pricing Monitoring and responding to the purchasing inbox and day-to-day supply queries Keeping purchasing spreadsheets, reports, and system data accurate and up to date Supporting tenders and other procurement-related processes as needed Key skills and experience required for Junior Buyer job applicant and will not be limited to: Procurement or purchasing experience, with a proactive and organised approach Strong supplier communication skills, including confidence making phone calls Solid Excel skills and experience maintaining spreadsheets and purchasing data Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal stock held Commercial awareness and a positive, solutions-focused attitude Food or FMCG manufacturing experience (nice to have) To apply for this Junior Buyer/Purchasing Assistant/Assistant Buyer candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Matchtech Plymouth, Devon
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Join a key player in Defence & Security, as a Site Agent. This contract role is based at a live MOD facility in Devonport and involves a range of responsibilities from programming works to overseeing financial performance and resource utilisation. Key Responsibilities: Programming works, commercial performance, and the effective utilisation of resources to meet those programmes. Support the implementation and monitoring of Health & Safety policies and procedures. Take full ownership and accountability for the project's profit and loss, ensuring robust control of target costs and actual costs, including financial forecasts, forecast reviews, and final cost & value reviews with the commercial team. Ensure all labour, plant, materials, and supply chain resources are accurately recorded. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with specifications. Note: This profile is not exhaustive. Additional tasks may be required as needed, with full training and support provided. Job Requirements: Relevant qualification (Management qualification / NVQ L3 / HNC / Degree). SSSTS/SMSTS certification. May be working towards Chartership/Incorporation with IStructE, ICE, or another appropriate professional body. Prior experience working with reinforced concrete, groundworks, and civils. Familiarity with Leica Survey equipment (GPS, Total Station, Optical & digital levels) for Setting Out & Survey. Ability to lead client interfaces and manage project delivery on both technical and business aspects, including project management, leading technical teams, and communication. Experience in a similar role and awareness of commercial processes. Familiarity with Quality Management Systems and experience in writing RAMS. Proven people and project management skills and strong organisational abilities. If you are an experienced Site Agent ready to take on a challenging role as a Site Agent in a dynamic and impactful industry, we encourage you to apply now to join KIER BAM JV Ltd.
Matchtech Plymouth, Devon
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Quality Manager for a contract position at the Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth. This role involves extensive collaboration with the SRC Lead and a commitment to delivering high standards of quality within a sensitive and secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Developing and implementing the quality management system (QMS) Setting quality objectives and ensuring alignment with business goals Overseeing audits (internal and external) and certification processes Managing the quality team, including recruitment, training, and performance Handling escalated quality issues and leading cross-functional problem-solving Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards Reporting quality performance to senior management and clients Leading strategic initiatives for quality improvement and risk management This position involves working within a live MOD facility, and tasks may vary as needed to meet the project's requirements, supported by training when necessary. Job Requirements: Experience in Quality Engineering and quality management Professionally qualified with significant post-qualification experience Relevant academic qualifications in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (e.g., HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, MEng) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training IOSH Managing Safely certification CSCS - White PQP/AQP and CSCS - Managers cards Extensive knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and standards Proven leadership and management experience Strong strategic planning, decision-making, and communication skills Expertise in audit management, compliance, and continuous improvement Ability to influence at senior management and stakeholder levels Additional Information: Due to the nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required, which may take up to 8 weeks, followed by SC security clearance, which can take an additional 4 weeks. Eligibility for certain roles may be influenced by factors such as place of birth, nationality, and residency. If you are an experienced Quality Engineer or Manager looking for an exciting opportunity within the Defence & Security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team at the Devonport Royal Dockyard.
Matchtech Bristol, Gloucestershire
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Location: Remote with adhoc visits to Bristol when required Duration: 12 month contract Rate: 55ph LTD (Outside IR35) Role details: Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Senior Supportability Engineer with expertise in obsolescence management to join their team on a contract basis. This role is primarily remote, with occasional travel to Bristol as required, and spans a 12-month duration. Key Responsibilities: Operating in accordance with the ACC Project Obsolescence Management Plan Reviewing and updating the Obsolescence Management Plan (OMP) as needed Investigating change query issues directed by the Project Obsolescence Manager Prioritising high-priority obsolescence queries and ensuring timely submissions Evaluating and mitigating obsolescence risks aligned with IEC 62402:2019 Compiling solution documents with comprehensive evidence for Support Capabilities and Consumables (SCC) Maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure minimal rejection of solution documents Job Requirements: Significant experience in obsolescence management within the defence and security sector Understanding of ACC Project Obsolescence Management Plans Proficiency in handling change query investigations and prioritising issues based on urgency Knowledge of relevant standards, specifically IEC 62402:2019 Strong analytical skills to evaluate and mitigate risks Excellent documentation skills for creating comprehensive solution documents If you are a skilled Supportability Engineer with a strong background in obsolescence management, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dedicated team.
Matchtech Reading, Oxfordshire
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team within the nuclear defence sector. This permanent role involves supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within a long-term framework, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects in a secure and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Administration and management of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Management of compensation events and change control through CEMAR Commercial management of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account Preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and commercial dashboards Management of subcontractor performance, payments and commercial risk Identification and mitigation of commercial risks and opportunities Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and contract administration Develop strong client and stakeholder relationships within the framework For Senior Quantity Surveyors, provide guidance and leadership to commercial teams of approximately 2-6 people Requirements: Essential: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, construction, civil engineering or major projects Good working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Experience using CEMAR or similar contract administration systems Experience managing subcontract packages and commercial reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Desirable: Experience within nuclear, defence, utilities, energy or other regulated sectors Previous team leadership or mentoring experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Progress towards or membership of RICS or equivalent professional body Security Requirements: Applicants must be sole British Nationals Applicants must not hold dual nationality Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role within a dynamic and growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and further your career in the nuclear defence sector.
Matchtech Loughborough, Leicestershire
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
A growing clean energy organisation who develop innovative, high-performance power systems are seeking a Buyer to play an integral role in the planning and coordination of production and material supply activities. Role: Buyer Duration: 6 month contract Pay: Up to 25 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Loughborough Working Pattern: Fully onsite (40hrs - Early finish Friday) In this role you will manage MRP recommendations, raise purchase orders, monitor supplier commitments and proactively expedite deliveries to minimise supply chain disruption. Key Responsibilities: Running MRP requirements and converting recommendations into purchase orders Raising, managing and expediting purchase orders to support production demands Chasing supplier deliveries and maintaining accurate supplier commitment dates Managing supply shortages, delays and escalations to ensure continuity of supply Building strong supplier relationships through regular phone and email communication Supporting purchasing requirements across Production, Engineering, R&D and Service functions Maintaining accurate ERP data including lead times and supplier information Assisting with supplier performance monitoring and continuous improvement activities Supporting inbound shipments and logistics activities where required Contributing to reporting, planning and supply chain process improvement initiatives You'll become a key link between suppliers and internal teams including Production, Engineering, R&D, Service, Finance and Logistics, helping ensure complex manufacturing projects stay on track. With some Bills of Materials containing up to 1,000 components, this is a role for someone who enjoys variety, attention to detail and taking ownership. Key Requirements: Experience within a manufacturing or similar fast paced environment Strong supplier management and expediting skills Experience managing Bills of Materials and material requirements Logistics, shipping or export experience (commercial invoices or shipping documentation) Exposure to new product introduction (NPI) projects Experience using ERP systems (IFS experience would be highly advantageous) Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with suppliers Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Good Excel and reporting capabilities This is an excellent opportunity for someone with purchasing, procurement or materials planning experience who wants to develop their career within an innovative engineering and manufacturing business. If you're a confident communicator, naturally proactive, keen to take on additional responsibilities and looking for a long-term opportunity where you can develop with a growing business, simply Apply Now!
Matchtech
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Our client, is seeking a Senior Development Coordinator to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves leading and managing large-scale development projects, including schemes consisting of a couple of thousand dwellings. Key Responsibilities: Leading and overseeing large-scale development projects within the highways sector Providing expert guidance and leadership on complex projects, ensuring the team can handle the detailed work Ensuring effective development control and adherence to relevant policies and standards Utilising traffic modelling software such as VISUM, SATURN, and other related tools for project planning and analysis Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success Conducting thorough assessments and reviews of development proposals and their impacts on the highway network Maintaining clear and effective communication with all project stakeholders Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively Job Requirements: Extensive experience in highway development and control Proven track record in leading large-scale development projects Expertise in traffic modelling and familiarity with tools such as VISUM and SATURN Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong understanding of relevant highway policies and standards Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Solid problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field Benefits: Collaborative and supportive work environment Professional development and training opportunities Chance to work with a dynamic and experienced team Apply now!
Matchtech Basingstoke, Hampshire
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with an advanced level of commercial awareness and the ability to analyse problems and offer practical solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is required as you will often travel between sites. A relevant degree or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Matchtech City, Manchester
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Scheduler (EPC Power Generation Projects) Location: Remote (with occasional travel for project meetings) Contract Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Duration: 3-6 Months Work Authorisation: Valid UK Work Authorisation is required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Scheduler to support the delivery of major thermal power generation projects currently progressing through development and pre-construction phases. This role will focus on the preparation, development, and review of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) schedules across complex energy infrastructure programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with project developers, owners, engineering teams, contractors, permitting specialists, and other key stakeholders to ensure robust project planning, schedule integration, and critical path management. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a large-scale, low-emission power generation development that combines advanced gas-fired generation with carbon capture technology and is planned for phased expansion over the coming years. Project Overview The project is a commercial-scale thermal power generation facility, with an initial generating capacity of approximately 80MW and long-term plans to expand to 1GW . The development integrates conventional gas turbine technology with advanced post-combustion carbon capture systems, supporting the delivery of reliable, lower-carbon electricity generation. The project is currently advancing through development milestones, with Final Investment Decision expected during the next phase of delivery and commercial operations targeted later in the decade. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain integrated project schedules for power generation projects. Collaborate with project teams, end users, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to establish project timelines and delivery strategies. Review scheduling approaches, baseline programmes, and periodic schedule updates. Analyse project schedules to identify risks, delays, and opportunities for optimisation. Develop logical sequencing of activities, contract durations, and phased delivery plans. Support critical path analysis and schedule performance reporting. Review contractor schedules and assess compliance with project requirements. Incorporate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and permitting activities into master schedules. Integrate key stakeholder milestones, EPC deliverables, regulatory constraints, and commercial requirements into programme plans. Review claims, extension of time requests, and schedule impacts associated with project changes. Support the preparation of schedule analysis reports, mitigation plans, and responses relating to commercial and contractual matters. Work closely with development teams to accurately represent project execution strategies within the schedule. Required Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Environmental Services, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience in scheduling EPC power generation or major energy infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project . Demonstrated experience developing complex project schedules, including logic development, resource planning, contract durations, and project phasing. Strong understanding of EPC project delivery methodologies. Experience reviewing and analysing claims, extension of time submissions, and associated cost impacts. Ability to perform schedule risk analysis and critical path assessment. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Preferred Experience Previous experience supporting energy, power generation, carbon capture, or industrial infrastructure projects in the United States or Gulf Coast regions. Experience working on large-scale thermal generation, combined-cycle, carbon capture, or similar energy transition projects. Familiarity with permitting-driven schedules and regulatory approval processes. Why Apply? Opportunity to support a flagship low-carbon energy infrastructure development. Work alongside industry-leading EPC, engineering, and development teams. Flexible remote working arrangement. High-profile project environment with significant future growth potential. Competitive contract opportunity within a major energy programme. Interested candidates should submit their CV detailing relevant EPC power generation scheduling experience, Primavera P6 expertise, and involvement in major energy infrastructure projects.
Matchtech Yeovil, Somerset
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Project Planner Location: Yeovil (BA20) - fully onsite Duration: 12 months Rate: 16.24 p/h (PAYE) IR35: Inside Clearance: Not specified Overview We're looking for a Project Planner to support the Operations Directorate by implementing planning and control processes. You'll work with key stakeholders to ensure products/bids are planned effectively, with clear visibility of cost and schedule performance against plan, and strong control of baseline/schedule integrity. Responsibilities: Produce and maintain level 2 Final Assembly plans in accordance with the Aircraft Centre planning process that takes into account the key constraints of build logic and material availability. Report on schedule, including financial and contractual milestones, and cost performance for all aircraft in production providing timely information at the right level of detail for the various customers including Aircraft Centre department managers, the aircraft managers, the aircraft boards and for customers outside of the Aircraft Centre organisation such as programme management and finance. Maintain a technical labour plan in order that for all firm contracts and potential work under the control of the Aircraft Centre an estimated cost at completion and a labour profile for technical labour can be produced for all departments within the Aircraft Centre with bookers. Create, maintain and close SAP networks as required Ensure that all Operations network activities are properly loaded with accurate start and finish dates, budget hours and that activity is being correctly booked against them. Ensure integrity and quality of the schedules are controlled and timely implementations of baseline changes are made. Work with all of the Business Performance & Works Analysis team and with other teams around the business to develop and continuously improve the planning and reporting processes in order to meet the needs of the business and standardise processes across where applicable. Ensure that all processes are accurately documented in the team's departmental instructions. Build and maintain relationships within the Aircraft Centre in order that the Operations Business Control team can work effectively to deliver the team's deliverables. You will undertake any other reasonable tasks that the Business Performance & Works Analysis Manager may require of you so long as you have the appropriate skills, knowledge and support to be able to undertake the task. You are responsible for taking reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work and to co-operate with managers, supervisors and others to enable the company to meet its statutory obligations for health, safety and environment. Skillset/experience required: Experience in administrative roles within a planning and control context. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management. Proficiency in planning tools and software, such as SAP and scheduling applications. Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate reports and plans. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and improve processes. Understanding of project planning processes within a Defence & Security context is desirable. Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards.
Matchtech Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Interconnects Design Engineer Location: Stevenage (2-3 days per week onsite; could be higher initially) Duration: 6 months Rate: 50 p/h Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (BPSS to start) Overview Fantastic opportunity for an Interconnects Design Engineer to work within a growing Interconnects team designing bespoke electrical interconnects/cables suitable for the transmission of power, signal and data within and between subsystems in complex products. You'll interpret sub-system requirements and generate electrical schematics and cable design definitions (Microsoft Visio & HarnWare work packages). The role also includes investigating cable issues, developing solutions, supporting manufacturing with build issues, and supporting functional and environmental product trials. Responsibilities: Interpret sub-system requirements and generate electrical schematics and cable design definitions (Visio & HarnWare work packages) Investigate a full range of cable problems/issues and develop solutions (individually or within a project team) Support manufacturing to resolve build/manufacturing issues Support functional and environmental product trials Contribute within a multi-disciplinary team and support delivery of technically advanced projects/products Skillset/experience required: Demonstrable experience in cable/harness/interconnects design Minimum 2 years' experience using Visio and related tools (HarnWare) Ability to define, deploy and refine processes/best practices within Visio/HarnWare (electrical topology, wiring schematics, 2D manufacturing drawings, processes/standards) Thorough understanding of product data management and change management (Windchill or similar) Ability to design cable assemblies to electrical constraints (current, screening, signal types, volt drop, EMC, environmental requirements) Appreciation of cable assembly production/process engineering Desirable: military Defence Standards experience and working knowledge of D38999 connectors (cable harness manufacture) Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified (or equivalent experience) in Interconnects/Harness Design & Development Ability to lead interconnects/harness design work packages and work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams Strong written/verbal communication; able to produce clear engineering documentation Experience engaging/developing suppliers across internal/external teams Awareness of cultural differences and ability to adapt accordingly