The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 03, 2026
Full time
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Service Engineer - Metrology Equipment (Field & Site Based) Location: UK (Field-Based with some site work)Salary: Competitive + BenefitsType: Full-time, Permanent We are working with a well-established and growing engineering business specialising in advanced metrology solutions, supporting clients across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and precision engineering sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and servicing of high-precision measurement equipment. This is a varied role combining field-based work at customer sites with time spent supporting operations at the company's facility. The Role Installation, calibration, and servicing of metrology equipment at customer sites. Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs, both on-site and in-house. Providing technical support and training to customers on equipment use and maintenance. Supporting internal teams with technical expertise and product knowledge. Ensuring all work is completed in line with quality and safety standards. Maintaining accurate service records and documentation. Requirements Experience in a service, maintenance, or calibration role within engineering or manufacturing. Exposure to metrology equipment (e.g. CMMs, laser scanners, portable arms) is highly desirable. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel regularly across the UK (and occasionally further afield). Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer Opportunity to work with cutting-edge metrology technology. Varied role with a mix of field and site-based work. Ongoing training and development. Competitive salary, company vehicle, and benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career within a specialist and growing sector, working with advanced measurement technologies and a diverse client base. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 02, 2026
Full time
Service Engineer - Metrology Equipment (Field & Site Based) Location: UK (Field-Based with some site work)Salary: Competitive + BenefitsType: Full-time, Permanent We are working with a well-established and growing engineering business specialising in advanced metrology solutions, supporting clients across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and precision engineering sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and servicing of high-precision measurement equipment. This is a varied role combining field-based work at customer sites with time spent supporting operations at the company's facility. The Role Installation, calibration, and servicing of metrology equipment at customer sites. Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs, both on-site and in-house. Providing technical support and training to customers on equipment use and maintenance. Supporting internal teams with technical expertise and product knowledge. Ensuring all work is completed in line with quality and safety standards. Maintaining accurate service records and documentation. Requirements Experience in a service, maintenance, or calibration role within engineering or manufacturing. Exposure to metrology equipment (e.g. CMMs, laser scanners, portable arms) is highly desirable. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel regularly across the UK (and occasionally further afield). Full UK driving licence. Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer Opportunity to work with cutting-edge metrology technology. Varied role with a mix of field and site-based work. Ongoing training and development. Competitive salary, company vehicle, and benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career within a specialist and growing sector, working with advanced measurement technologies and a diverse client base. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Mobile Repair Technician (Commercial Gas) Location: Chester - Mobile role across large retail sites Salary: £42,000 + On-call retainer + Overtime - Company vehicle Join a leading facilities management team as a Mobile Repair Technician (Gas), responsible for keeping commercial gas systems safe, compliant, and operational across a portfolio of large retail environments.? The role You will travel between multiple sites within a defined region, carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a range of commercial gas appliances and systems. Working largely independently, you will plan your day, respond to reactive jobs, and complete planned preventative maintenance while delivering a high standard of customer service.? What you'll be doing Servicing and repairing commercial gas appliances and systems in large retail environments.? Carrying out gas testing, purging, and fault diagnosis to identify and rectify issues safely and efficiently.? Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair works in line with SLA and compliance standards.? Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations and company procedures.? Producing accurate service reports, completion paperwork, and statutory certification.? Supporting wider FM tasks where required as part of a multi-skilled regional team.? Participating in a structured regional on-call rota to support out-of-hours requirements.? What we're looking for Proven experience working with commercial gas systems in a similar mobile or site-based role.? Valid Commercial Gas qualifications (e.g. CODNCO1, CIGA1, CORT1, TPCP1/1A or equivalent).? Strong competence in gas testing, purging, fault-finding, and problem-solving.? Ability to work independently, manage your own workload, and communicate clearly with clients.? Full UK driving licence.? Desirable F-Gas qualification - advantageous but not essential.? Multi-trade experience (AC, electrical, or fabric) within an FM environment.? Background in facilities management or retail maintenance.? Willingness to undertake further training and upskilling.? What's on offer Structured on-call rota with retainer and enhanced overtime rates.? Seasonal call-out demand offering additional earning potential.? Company vehicle provided, fitted with safety monitoring equipment.? Support for further qualifications and upskilling where appropriate (subject to experience and business need).? How to apply If you're an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer or Mobile Repair Technician looking for a stable role with variety, autonomy, and long-term development, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Mat Holliday for a confidential discussion.? INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 02, 2026
Full time
Mobile Repair Technician (Commercial Gas) Location: Chester - Mobile role across large retail sites Salary: £42,000 + On-call retainer + Overtime - Company vehicle Join a leading facilities management team as a Mobile Repair Technician (Gas), responsible for keeping commercial gas systems safe, compliant, and operational across a portfolio of large retail environments.? The role You will travel between multiple sites within a defined region, carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a range of commercial gas appliances and systems. Working largely independently, you will plan your day, respond to reactive jobs, and complete planned preventative maintenance while delivering a high standard of customer service.? What you'll be doing Servicing and repairing commercial gas appliances and systems in large retail environments.? Carrying out gas testing, purging, and fault diagnosis to identify and rectify issues safely and efficiently.? Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair works in line with SLA and compliance standards.? Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations and company procedures.? Producing accurate service reports, completion paperwork, and statutory certification.? Supporting wider FM tasks where required as part of a multi-skilled regional team.? Participating in a structured regional on-call rota to support out-of-hours requirements.? What we're looking for Proven experience working with commercial gas systems in a similar mobile or site-based role.? Valid Commercial Gas qualifications (e.g. CODNCO1, CIGA1, CORT1, TPCP1/1A or equivalent).? Strong competence in gas testing, purging, fault-finding, and problem-solving.? Ability to work independently, manage your own workload, and communicate clearly with clients.? Full UK driving licence.? Desirable F-Gas qualification - advantageous but not essential.? Multi-trade experience (AC, electrical, or fabric) within an FM environment.? Background in facilities management or retail maintenance.? Willingness to undertake further training and upskilling.? What's on offer Structured on-call rota with retainer and enhanced overtime rates.? Seasonal call-out demand offering additional earning potential.? Company vehicle provided, fitted with safety monitoring equipment.? Support for further qualifications and upskilling where appropriate (subject to experience and business need).? How to apply If you're an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer or Mobile Repair Technician looking for a stable role with variety, autonomy, and long-term development, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Mat Holliday for a confidential discussion.? INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
A recruitment agency is looking for an Aerospace Business Development Manager focusing on Military Electronic Systems. This role requires overseeing sales across the UK and Europe while developing strategic relationships with major aerospace customers. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in international product sales within the aerospace sector and excellent negotiation skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £80,000 and £85,000, along with a car allowance and bonus incentives.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A recruitment agency is looking for an Aerospace Business Development Manager focusing on Military Electronic Systems. This role requires overseeing sales across the UK and Europe while developing strategic relationships with major aerospace customers. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in international product sales within the aerospace sector and excellent negotiation skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £80,000 and £85,000, along with a car allowance and bonus incentives.
Site Manager - Fire Protection West London Permanent DCS are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead and deliver passive fire protection projects. This role involves supervising the installation and remediation of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation systems to ensure full compliance with current safety regulations and third party certification schemes. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to specification Plan work schedules, manage labour, and coordinate material deliveries Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, passing client audits and third-party inspections such as FIRAS or BM Trada Quality Assurance & Compliance Oversee the installation and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping and fire compartmentation Conduct detailed site inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, manufacturers instructions and building codes Maintain accurate digital site records, photographic evidence and Golden Thread documentation. Prepare weekly progress reports and update internal management systems Health, Safety & Environment Implement and manage HSEQ systems on-site, enforcing strict adherence to safety standards. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and risk assessments. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead and supervise direct labour teams and subcontractors Liaise with clients, residents, and site surveyors to ensure smooth project delivery Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the Passive Fire Protection or Fire Safety industry In depth understanding of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation SMSTS is essential NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or similar is desirable Experience with FIRAS or BM Trada or similar third party accreditation schemes is desirable Strong IT skills, including proficiency in digital reporting tools (e.g. Bolster, Boris or MS Office) Full UK Driving License Benefits Circa £48k Company vehicle or car allowance + fuel card Pension scheme Training and career progression opportunities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Fire Protection West London Permanent DCS are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead and deliver passive fire protection projects. This role involves supervising the installation and remediation of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation systems to ensure full compliance with current safety regulations and third party certification schemes. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to specification Plan work schedules, manage labour, and coordinate material deliveries Ensure all works are completed to a high standard, passing client audits and third-party inspections such as FIRAS or BM Trada Quality Assurance & Compliance Oversee the installation and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping and fire compartmentation Conduct detailed site inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, manufacturers instructions and building codes Maintain accurate digital site records, photographic evidence and Golden Thread documentation. Prepare weekly progress reports and update internal management systems Health, Safety & Environment Implement and manage HSEQ systems on-site, enforcing strict adherence to safety standards. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and risk assessments. Team & Stakeholder Management Lead and supervise direct labour teams and subcontractors Liaise with clients, residents, and site surveyors to ensure smooth project delivery Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within the Passive Fire Protection or Fire Safety industry In depth understanding of fire doors, fire stopping and compartmentation SMSTS is essential NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management or similar is desirable Experience with FIRAS or BM Trada or similar third party accreditation schemes is desirable Strong IT skills, including proficiency in digital reporting tools (e.g. Bolster, Boris or MS Office) Full UK Driving License Benefits Circa £48k Company vehicle or car allowance + fuel card Pension scheme Training and career progression opportunities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
A global leader in gas metrology is seeking a Senior Development Scientist to drive research in gas quality and purity for clean energy applications. The role involves leading R&D projects, developing new methodologies, and overseeing laboratory compliance. Suitable candidates should have a degree in chemistry or related fields, with strong skills in gas analysis and instrumentation. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and flexible working conditions offered. Join a firm committed to innovation and integrity in gas measurement.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A global leader in gas metrology is seeking a Senior Development Scientist to drive research in gas quality and purity for clean energy applications. The role involves leading R&D projects, developing new methodologies, and overseeing laboratory compliance. Suitable candidates should have a degree in chemistry or related fields, with strong skills in gas analysis and instrumentation. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and flexible working conditions offered. Join a firm committed to innovation and integrity in gas measurement.
enior Development Scientist - Gas Metrology & Clean Energy Applications Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Confidential - Specialist Gas Measurement Organisation An established global leader in gas metrology, calibration and analytical science is looking for a Senior Development Scientist to lead cutting edge research into gas quality and purity for the clean energy sector. This company provides expert measurement science, consultancy and calibration services to clients across energy, environmental, and industrial sectors - helping to set global standards in gas analysis and ensuring accuracy in hydrogen, CO , and LNG applications. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in advancing new analytical methods, instrumentation, and calibration standards. From hydrogen fuel cell impurity testing to CO purity measurement for carbon capture, this role will allow you to apply deep technical expertise across a range of innovative R&D programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead research and development projects in gas analysis, passivation, and purity measurement. Develop and validate new analytical instruments, methodologies and software tools. Oversee laboratory operations, ensuring UKAS accreditation and compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards. Provide technical leadership and consultancy, supporting clients in energy transition and emission reduction programmes. Prepare technical papers, grant applications and client presentations to promote the organisation's scientific capability. Contribute to the design and production of Primary Reference Gas mixtures and measurement standards. Background & Skills Degree (and ideally postgraduate qualification) in chemistry, physics, materials science or a similar discipline. Strong understanding of gas analysis, instrumentation, and calibration science. Experience developing or managing R&D projects within analytical or measurement environments. Excellent communication and reporting skills with the ability to engage clients and research partners. Proficiency in data analysis or basic programming would be advantageous. Why This Role? You'll join a respected, independent organisation that partners globally with energy majors, research institutions, and regulatory bodies to advance gas measurement accuracy and environmental integrity. Alongside competitive salary, performance bonus, and pension contributions, you'll benefit from flexible working, genuine career development, and the chance to contribute to next generation measurement standards in hydrogen and carbon capture. If you're passionate about applying scientific rigour to real world energy challenges, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead innovation in a world class technical environment. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
enior Development Scientist - Gas Metrology & Clean Energy Applications Location: Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Confidential - Specialist Gas Measurement Organisation An established global leader in gas metrology, calibration and analytical science is looking for a Senior Development Scientist to lead cutting edge research into gas quality and purity for the clean energy sector. This company provides expert measurement science, consultancy and calibration services to clients across energy, environmental, and industrial sectors - helping to set global standards in gas analysis and ensuring accuracy in hydrogen, CO , and LNG applications. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in advancing new analytical methods, instrumentation, and calibration standards. From hydrogen fuel cell impurity testing to CO purity measurement for carbon capture, this role will allow you to apply deep technical expertise across a range of innovative R&D programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead research and development projects in gas analysis, passivation, and purity measurement. Develop and validate new analytical instruments, methodologies and software tools. Oversee laboratory operations, ensuring UKAS accreditation and compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards. Provide technical leadership and consultancy, supporting clients in energy transition and emission reduction programmes. Prepare technical papers, grant applications and client presentations to promote the organisation's scientific capability. Contribute to the design and production of Primary Reference Gas mixtures and measurement standards. Background & Skills Degree (and ideally postgraduate qualification) in chemistry, physics, materials science or a similar discipline. Strong understanding of gas analysis, instrumentation, and calibration science. Experience developing or managing R&D projects within analytical or measurement environments. Excellent communication and reporting skills with the ability to engage clients and research partners. Proficiency in data analysis or basic programming would be advantageous. Why This Role? You'll join a respected, independent organisation that partners globally with energy majors, research institutions, and regulatory bodies to advance gas measurement accuracy and environmental integrity. Alongside competitive salary, performance bonus, and pension contributions, you'll benefit from flexible working, genuine career development, and the chance to contribute to next generation measurement standards in hydrogen and carbon capture. If you're passionate about applying scientific rigour to real world energy challenges, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead innovation in a world class technical environment. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
DCS Recruitment currently seek experienced data cabling engineers in Whitley Bay on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Established teams and individuals are equally encouraged to get in touch. Due to start WC 13th October Working hours will be 8am-5pm M-F The successful engineer will be carrying out full installation of CAT6A (internal and some external) cabling and wireless APs. Experience terminating CAT6A specifically is desirable. Have a valid ECS/CSCS card Hold a valid DBS Check Have, or being willing to complete (for free), below certification Asbestos Awareness (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Manual Handling (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Working at Heights (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Have their own hand/termination tools, ladders, and cordless drills Call Melanie on (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
DCS Recruitment currently seek experienced data cabling engineers in Whitley Bay on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Established teams and individuals are equally encouraged to get in touch. Due to start WC 13th October Working hours will be 8am-5pm M-F The successful engineer will be carrying out full installation of CAT6A (internal and some external) cabling and wireless APs. Experience terminating CAT6A specifically is desirable. Have a valid ECS/CSCS card Hold a valid DBS Check Have, or being willing to complete (for free), below certification Asbestos Awareness (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Manual Handling (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Working at Heights (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Have their own hand/termination tools, ladders, and cordless drills Call Melanie on (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Job Description Embedded Software Engineer - Permanent £60,000 - 70,000 DEO + Bonus and Benefits. Farnborough Are you an embedded software engineer proficient in bare metal microcontroller development, ready to work on challenging defence sector projects? Join a dedicated engineering team delivering cutting-edge subsea products for UK eyes only projects. Role Overview: Develop, test, and validate embedded software across multiple projects using C/C++. Work primarily on bare metal microcontroller environments. Understand and debug embedded systems hardware with schematics and PCB analysis. Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to design efficient, reusable code. Mentor junior engineers and share best practices. Occasional travel to Plymouth for systems testing. Key Skills: Proficient in C/C++ for embedded systems on bare metal microcontrollers like STM32 or PIC. Competent with embedded build, debugging, and cross-compilation tools. Linux embedded experience desirable but not required. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Proven ability to manage multiple products and projects. Security Requirements: This role requires security clearance; candidates must hold or be willing to apply for UK Security Check (SC) clearance. Work on classified projects restricted to UK eyes only. UK residency and eligibility for clearance is essential. If you're a motivated engineer with a passion for embedded software and defence projects, please get in touch for a confidential discussion either via an application or call Chris Prendergast at DCS on DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Job Description Embedded Software Engineer - Permanent £60,000 - 70,000 DEO + Bonus and Benefits. Farnborough Are you an embedded software engineer proficient in bare metal microcontroller development, ready to work on challenging defence sector projects? Join a dedicated engineering team delivering cutting-edge subsea products for UK eyes only projects. Role Overview: Develop, test, and validate embedded software across multiple projects using C/C++. Work primarily on bare metal microcontroller environments. Understand and debug embedded systems hardware with schematics and PCB analysis. Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to design efficient, reusable code. Mentor junior engineers and share best practices. Occasional travel to Plymouth for systems testing. Key Skills: Proficient in C/C++ for embedded systems on bare metal microcontrollers like STM32 or PIC. Competent with embedded build, debugging, and cross-compilation tools. Linux embedded experience desirable but not required. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Proven ability to manage multiple products and projects. Security Requirements: This role requires security clearance; candidates must hold or be willing to apply for UK Security Check (SC) clearance. Work on classified projects restricted to UK eyes only. UK residency and eligibility for clearance is essential. If you're a motivated engineer with a passion for embedded software and defence projects, please get in touch for a confidential discussion either via an application or call Chris Prendergast at DCS on DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Passive Fire Contracts Manager £55-60k/annum Northampton DCS are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis You will be responsible for leading multiple fire compartmentation projects from inception to completion including passive fire protection works and fire door installation, replacement and remediation. As such, the successful applicant will have a proven track record working in this industry and have a sound technical and working knowledge of fire door regulations, BMTrada standards and passive fire product details. It is essential that you are a strong communicator, and able to liaise with customers of the business at all levels. You will have a willingness to go the extra mile and provide a first class service to your clients. It is a requirement that you hold SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS and ideally a formal qualification in either carpentry & joinery or firestopping. If you feel that you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Passive Fire Contracts Manager £55-60k/annum Northampton DCS are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis You will be responsible for leading multiple fire compartmentation projects from inception to completion including passive fire protection works and fire door installation, replacement and remediation. As such, the successful applicant will have a proven track record working in this industry and have a sound technical and working knowledge of fire door regulations, BMTrada standards and passive fire product details. It is essential that you are a strong communicator, and able to liaise with customers of the business at all levels. You will have a willingness to go the extra mile and provide a first class service to your clients. It is a requirement that you hold SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS and ideally a formal qualification in either carpentry & joinery or firestopping. If you feel that you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Passive Fire Contracts Manager £55-60k/annum Leeds DCS are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis You will be responsible for leading multiple fire compartmentation projects from inception to completion including passive fire protection works and fire door installation, replacement and remediation. As such, the successful applicant will have a proven track record working in this industry and have a sound technical and working knowledge of fire door regulations, BMTrada standards and passive fire product details. It is essential that you are a strong communicator, and able to liaise with customers of the business at all levels. You will have a willingness to go the extra mile and provide a first class service to your clients. It is a requirement that you hold SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS and ideally a formal qualification in either carpentry & joinery or firestopping. If you feel that you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Passive Fire Contracts Manager £55-60k/annum Leeds DCS are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis You will be responsible for leading multiple fire compartmentation projects from inception to completion including passive fire protection works and fire door installation, replacement and remediation. As such, the successful applicant will have a proven track record working in this industry and have a sound technical and working knowledge of fire door regulations, BMTrada standards and passive fire product details. It is essential that you are a strong communicator, and able to liaise with customers of the business at all levels. You will have a willingness to go the extra mile and provide a first class service to your clients. It is a requirement that you hold SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS and ideally a formal qualification in either carpentry & joinery or firestopping. If you feel that you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Hardware Design Engineer - upto £70,000 We're looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join a client's innovative team developing market-leading processor-based products with the latest pre-release components. What the role involves: Designing and developing digital hardware and firmware Creating schematics and PCB layouts Supporting design reviews and verification testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions What you need: Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field Strong skills in high-speed digital circuit design Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable experience: PC motherboard architecture, FPGA, embedded software, Intel/ARM chipsets Why work with this client? Access to cutting-edge technology before market release Opportunity to influence hardware design processes Attractive benefits including a generous pension, bonus, health insurance, and flexible holidays If you're passionate about hardware design and ready for your next challenge, Max Carr will be in touch DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Sep 21, 2025
Full time
Hardware Design Engineer - upto £70,000 We're looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join a client's innovative team developing market-leading processor-based products with the latest pre-release components. What the role involves: Designing and developing digital hardware and firmware Creating schematics and PCB layouts Supporting design reviews and verification testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions What you need: Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field Strong skills in high-speed digital circuit design Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable experience: PC motherboard architecture, FPGA, embedded software, Intel/ARM chipsets Why work with this client? Access to cutting-edge technology before market release Opportunity to influence hardware design processes Attractive benefits including a generous pension, bonus, health insurance, and flexible holidays If you're passionate about hardware design and ready for your next challenge, Max Carr will be in touch DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
