Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Linesmen / Linespeople Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your Overhead Lines career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network Experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) Linesperson Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Linespeople to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Linesperson looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Linesmen / Linespeople Opportunities - Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your Overhead Lines career with UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network Experience across the following networks: Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) Northern Power Grid (NPG) Electricity North West (ENW) National Grid UK Power Networks (UKPN) Linesperson Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Linespeople to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Linesperson looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Planner Birmingham / West Midlands Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our West Midlands part of the Engineering business to work on exciting projects coming through the pipeline. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standards. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using P6 Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Planner Birmingham / West Midlands Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our West Midlands part of the Engineering business to work on exciting projects coming through the pipeline. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standards. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using P6 Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Project Manager - Cable Engineering (Asset) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £52.5k + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on Asset Replacement. You'll ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of projects across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for Asset Replacement work, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Lead and motivate a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Operatives. Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid and maintain strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with HSQE policies and legal requirements. Manage multiple projects from planning to energisation and handover. Allocate resources effectively and monitor performance against KPIs. Ensure timely submission of documentation and liaise with stakeholders. What We're Looking For: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution. Knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally in a DNO environment. Strong leadership, client management, and commercial awareness. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Cable Engineering (Asset) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £52.5k + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on Asset Replacement. You'll ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of projects across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for Asset Replacement work, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Lead and motivate a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Operatives. Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid and maintain strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with HSQE policies and legal requirements. Manage multiple projects from planning to energisation and handover. Allocate resources effectively and monitor performance against KPIs. Ensure timely submission of documentation and liaise with stakeholders. What We're Looking For: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution. Knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally in a DNO environment. Strong leadership, client management, and commercial awareness. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience with Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Bank - London Competitive salary, overtime andCall-Out Rota, private healthcare and benefits Monday to Friday, 40 hours Summary We're looking for a reliable and adaptable Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our established team supporting a high-profile banking client in the City of London. This is a well-established contract we've successfully delivered for many years-and with many more ahead, it offers real long-term stability. Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, if you're mechanically skilled and happy to turn your hand to a bit of everything, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a professional, well-maintained environment. You will be part of a stable, long-term contract with a prestigious financial client joining a team that values reliability, teamwork, and growth whilst enjoying aday-shift schedule with a healthy work-life balance What You'll Be Doing: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems (pumps, HVAC, water systems, etc.) Supporting general building services tasks across the site Responding to call-outs and ensuring minimal disruption to tenants Working closely with a supportive team and trusted subcontractors Maintaining compliance and safety standards at all times What You'll Bring: A mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) A flexible, can-do attitude - you're happy to get stuck in across disciplines Good communication and problem-solving skills Experience in commercial or corporate environments is a bonus, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Bank - London Competitive salary, overtime andCall-Out Rota, private healthcare and benefits Monday to Friday, 40 hours Summary We're looking for a reliable and adaptable Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our established team supporting a high-profile banking client in the City of London. This is a well-established contract we've successfully delivered for many years-and with many more ahead, it offers real long-term stability. Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, if you're mechanically skilled and happy to turn your hand to a bit of everything, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a professional, well-maintained environment. You will be part of a stable, long-term contract with a prestigious financial client joining a team that values reliability, teamwork, and growth whilst enjoying aday-shift schedule with a healthy work-life balance What You'll Be Doing: Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems (pumps, HVAC, water systems, etc.) Supporting general building services tasks across the site Responding to call-outs and ensuring minimal disruption to tenants Working closely with a supportive team and trusted subcontractors Maintaining compliance and safety standards at all times What You'll Bring: A mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) A flexible, can-do attitude - you're happy to get stuck in across disciplines Good communication and problem-solving skills Experience in commercial or corporate environments is a bonus, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Planner (MEP) Manchester Permanent Position Competitive salary, car or car allowance + flexible benefits We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner from an MEP background, or who understands MEP projects through working for a main contractor, to join our NW team. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and work scope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Experience working as a planner or senior planner on medium/large scale MEP projects is essential Asta or Primavera P6 Construction site experience Rail project experience (desirable) Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Benefits Car/Car allowance or salary sacrifice car scheme 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Planner (MEP) Manchester Permanent Position Competitive salary, car or car allowance + flexible benefits We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner from an MEP background, or who understands MEP projects through working for a main contractor, to join our NW team. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and work scope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Experience working as a planner or senior planner on medium/large scale MEP projects is essential Asta or Primavera P6 Construction site experience Rail project experience (desirable) Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Benefits Car/Car allowance or salary sacrifice car scheme 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
IT Trainer - (Digital Skills Specialist) Leeds - hybrid Perm Summary We're currently seeking an IT Trainer (Digital Skills Specialist) to join our growing team in the Leeds office. These individuals will be working closely with the ICT Digital Learning Manager to uncover, shape and elevate our digital learning needs. Together, you'll drive forward our ICT goals and business strategies, empowering the organisation to get the very best from its ICT team and applications. You'll be responsible for bringing learning to life by designing and delivering dynamic, engaging training experiences across multiple channels. Help colleagues master the digital systems that power our work - boosting confidence, collaboration, safety and efficiency across the Group. Some of the deliverables for the role include: Deliver ICT Induction Training, Business Systems Training, Microsoft 365 sessions and ICT Connect events to support digital skills development across the organisation. Ensure training is accessible, engaging and responsive to business needs through a mix of in-person and online sessions and eLearning packages. Work with the Digital Learning Manager to identify future digital skills training needs for the business and explore ways to improve digital skills learning delivery and resources. Collaborate with ICT leadership to help create clear and effective communications on initiatives, changes, policies and training. Engage with the Digital Ambassadors network to improve understanding of the colleague ICT experience and identify areas for improvement. Create new digital learning resources including user guides, training videos and eLearning content to support digital skills development. Assist with the maintenance of existing resources to ensure accuracy and relevance. Build strong relationships with ICT and L&D teams to support system changes, upgrades and wider business training initiatives, ensuring digital skills are integrated effectively. Work proactively with Operational support teams to identify training needs based on Service Desk tickets and frequently asked questions. Provide support and signposting to appropriate learning resources for learners following training. Support the safe use of ICT systems by promoting Digital Safety best practice and ensuring appropriate controls are followed to reduce incidents. What we're looking for: Previously been in an IT Trainer role Proven experience in delivering engaging and effective training sessions to diverse audience Solid understanding of user challenges with ICT technology and ability to adapt learning accordingly Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues at all levels using all forms of communication Strong attention to detail with a track record of producing high-quality work Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Experience creating eLearning content with tools such as Articulate and Camtasia would be ideal Demonstrate a good understanding of Microsoft 365 product capabilities (including Co-pilot or other generative AI tools) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
IT Trainer - (Digital Skills Specialist) Leeds - hybrid Perm Summary We're currently seeking an IT Trainer (Digital Skills Specialist) to join our growing team in the Leeds office. These individuals will be working closely with the ICT Digital Learning Manager to uncover, shape and elevate our digital learning needs. Together, you'll drive forward our ICT goals and business strategies, empowering the organisation to get the very best from its ICT team and applications. You'll be responsible for bringing learning to life by designing and delivering dynamic, engaging training experiences across multiple channels. Help colleagues master the digital systems that power our work - boosting confidence, collaboration, safety and efficiency across the Group. Some of the deliverables for the role include: Deliver ICT Induction Training, Business Systems Training, Microsoft 365 sessions and ICT Connect events to support digital skills development across the organisation. Ensure training is accessible, engaging and responsive to business needs through a mix of in-person and online sessions and eLearning packages. Work with the Digital Learning Manager to identify future digital skills training needs for the business and explore ways to improve digital skills learning delivery and resources. Collaborate with ICT leadership to help create clear and effective communications on initiatives, changes, policies and training. Engage with the Digital Ambassadors network to improve understanding of the colleague ICT experience and identify areas for improvement. Create new digital learning resources including user guides, training videos and eLearning content to support digital skills development. Assist with the maintenance of existing resources to ensure accuracy and relevance. Build strong relationships with ICT and L&D teams to support system changes, upgrades and wider business training initiatives, ensuring digital skills are integrated effectively. Work proactively with Operational support teams to identify training needs based on Service Desk tickets and frequently asked questions. Provide support and signposting to appropriate learning resources for learners following training. Support the safe use of ICT systems by promoting Digital Safety best practice and ensuring appropriate controls are followed to reduce incidents. What we're looking for: Previously been in an IT Trainer role Proven experience in delivering engaging and effective training sessions to diverse audience Solid understanding of user challenges with ICT technology and ability to adapt learning accordingly Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues at all levels using all forms of communication Strong attention to detail with a track record of producing high-quality work Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Experience creating eLearning content with tools such as Articulate and Camtasia would be ideal Demonstrate a good understanding of Microsoft 365 product capabilities (including Co-pilot or other generative AI tools) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesman Chargehand Basingstoke Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman to join our team in a field-based position. Working as a key member of an Overhead Line (OHL) team, you will lead and work alongside colleagues on a variety of challenging projects involving the construction, maintenance and replacement of overhead line networks. This role provides the opportunity to grow your skills, take on responsibility, and develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Working as a core part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers, and undertake a wide range of overhead line activities. Constructing, maintaining and replacing overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carrying out all work in accordance with Freedom standards, policies and procedures, as well as customer requirements. Leading by example on site and safely undertaking works as directed. Participating in the risk assessment process before starting work, continually reviewing site conditions and reporting any changes to your supervisor. Working safely at all times in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and distribution safety rules. Installing and constructing overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and consistently high quality expectations. Raising any concerns, unsafe acts or conditions to your line manager. Mentoring and supporting the development of other team members. Maintaining and developing your own competence in line with legislative and customer requirements. Contributing as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient delivery of Freedom's operations. Following all issued SHEQ policies, safety instructions, method statements and risk assessments. Maintaining site safety and reporting any SHEQ concerns to your manager or the SHEQ team. Demonstrating and promoting Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Completing all work to consistently high standards. Maintaining issued vehicles, tools and equipment in good working order. What we're looking for: Skills / qualifications / experience required: Background and experience as a Linesperson. Experience working on dead networks and/or live LV working. IPAF accreditation (training can be provided). Full UK driving licence. NRSWA Operative qualification. Strong awareness of safety and a risk-averse approach. Ability to interact professionally and courteously with members of the public. A team-oriented individual who is enthusiastic, committed and focused on supporting a high-performing operation. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Linesman Chargehand Basingstoke Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman to join our team in a field-based position. Working as a key member of an Overhead Line (OHL) team, you will lead and work alongside colleagues on a variety of challenging projects involving the construction, maintenance and replacement of overhead line networks. This role provides the opportunity to grow your skills, take on responsibility, and develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Working as a core part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers, and undertake a wide range of overhead line activities. Constructing, maintaining and replacing overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carrying out all work in accordance with Freedom standards, policies and procedures, as well as customer requirements. Leading by example on site and safely undertaking works as directed. Participating in the risk assessment process before starting work, continually reviewing site conditions and reporting any changes to your supervisor. Working safely at all times in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and distribution safety rules. Installing and constructing overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and consistently high quality expectations. Raising any concerns, unsafe acts or conditions to your line manager. Mentoring and supporting the development of other team members. Maintaining and developing your own competence in line with legislative and customer requirements. Contributing as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient delivery of Freedom's operations. Following all issued SHEQ policies, safety instructions, method statements and risk assessments. Maintaining site safety and reporting any SHEQ concerns to your manager or the SHEQ team. Demonstrating and promoting Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Completing all work to consistently high standards. Maintaining issued vehicles, tools and equipment in good working order. What we're looking for: Skills / qualifications / experience required: Background and experience as a Linesperson. Experience working on dead networks and/or live LV working. IPAF accreditation (training can be provided). Full UK driving licence. NRSWA Operative qualification. Strong awareness of safety and a risk-averse approach. Ability to interact professionally and courteously with members of the public. A team-oriented individual who is enthusiastic, committed and focused on supporting a high-performing operation. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Technical Services Engineer Permanent Role Can be based from any of our UK office locations but will have travel UK wide Leeds / Manchester / Birmingham / London / Bristol / Glasgow Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary The purpose of the role is to support the operations teams in delivering a safe, compliant HV installations, meeting the clients specification and functional needs whilst ensuring that safety and quality procedures are fully implemented during the design, planning, installation and commissioning phases. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate appropriate health & safety leadership to ensure the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities. Lead the HV commissioning management on projects to achieve company, team and individual objectives relating to the implementation of best value design, management of opportunities, risk mitigation, and technically excellent installations. Provide commissioning advice and assistance to other areas of the business and support business development, actively promoting our HV commissioning and operational capability. Assist the commissioning manager HV in the production of project commissioning fees. Prepare site visit reports for senior stakeholder, highlighting progress, risks, opportunities and resource issues. In conjunction with the project team, ensure that commissioning documentation is produced in line with the NG Bailey standard procedures. Manage the commissioning activities in line with documentation, highlighting any issues, risks, opportunities as necessary to ensure the commissioning procedure is successfully completed. Assist the project manager to define the work scope of external commissioning. Coordinate as required the commissioning activities in line with agreed scope. Build and maintain mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and internal relationships. Promote the HV team and actively seek out new opportunities. Maintain knowledge of new and existing equipment and seek opportunities to gain specific knowledge of HV commissioning best practice. Apply current legislation regarding standard, CDM, quality control, commissioning, safety & environmental issues relating to all activities. What we're looking for : Significant experience working on high voltage installations at authorised person level Significant experience of managing quality control procedures including off site witness testing Fully qualified installation electrician or equivalent practical qual HV AP 1 course or approved equivalent Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Scotland, Hybrid / Home Based Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary (DOE), plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in Scotland, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system, transmission, distribution This role requires strong technical expertise in electrical engineering on DNO Networks and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of project design Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Extensive experience in electrical distribution or utility projects Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Competitive Salary (DOE), plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Scotland, Hybrid / Home Based Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary (DOE), plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in Scotland, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system, transmission, distribution This role requires strong technical expertise in electrical engineering on DNO Networks and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of project design Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Extensive experience in electrical distribution or utility projects Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Competitive Salary (DOE), plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Administrator (Team Assistant) Manchester - full time office based Permanent contract - part time working available £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience (hours pro-rated for part time) Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced administrator (internally titled team assistant) to join our team based from our offices in Salford, Manchester. In this role you will provide professional and reliable reception and administration support to our team. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey, and we would be open to someone joining on part time hours over 5 days. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities undertaken. Front of house cover, meeting clients, making parking arrangements and looking after meeting rooms Deliver a competent and professional administration service to support all team members, be a point of contact for all stakeholders and effectively deal with enquiries, escalating when necessary. Monitor and maintain stationery requirements, ordering in a timely manner. Maintain highest levels of confidentiality. What we're looking for : Demonstrable experience in providing administration support, proficient in Microsoft packages (word, excel etc) Good literacy and communication skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Administrator (Team Assistant) Manchester - full time office based Permanent contract - part time working available £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience (hours pro-rated for part time) Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced administrator (internally titled team assistant) to join our team based from our offices in Salford, Manchester. In this role you will provide professional and reliable reception and administration support to our team. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey, and we would be open to someone joining on part time hours over 5 days. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities undertaken. Front of house cover, meeting clients, making parking arrangements and looking after meeting rooms Deliver a competent and professional administration service to support all team members, be a point of contact for all stakeholders and effectively deal with enquiries, escalating when necessary. Monitor and maintain stationery requirements, ordering in a timely manner. Maintain highest levels of confidentiality. What we're looking for : Demonstrable experience in providing administration support, proficient in Microsoft packages (word, excel etc) Good literacy and communication skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Electrical Maintenance Technician Location: Liverpool Street area Shift: Day Shifts - 7am to 7pm About the Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team providing exceptional building services at a prestigious, iconic site near Liverpool Street, London. This role involves delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and installations to ensure optimal building performance and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for Electrical & Mechanical Building Services Plant and Systems in line with agreed programmes and SLAs to meet client and statutory compliance. Act as a Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP), maintaining all low voltage electrical distribution and connection power/lighting systems and performing routine PPM as assigned. Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding, repairs, maintenance, and installation tasks as needed. Monitor service performance, taking corrective actions where necessary and escalating issues to the Contracts Manager as required. Ensure PPM work by Technicians is completed within timelines/SLA standards, maintaining a manageable backlog and ensuring Reactive Work is completed promptly. Review completed work and documentation by Technicians to ensure compliance with current legislation. Cost and complete Reactive Works identified through PPM tasks as requested. Develop strong working relationships with clients, their staff, and appointed representatives through excellent customer service. Assist with the supervision of subcontractor works, ensuring adherence to applicable Health & Safety standards when required. Complete all required documentation, job sheets, and certificates accurately and on time. About You: City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 / AM1 / AM2 or equivalent qualifications. Level 3 Electrical Qualification. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. LVAP Certified (essential); HVAP experience or willingness to obtain certification (desirable). Proven experience working in a building services maintenance environment. Strong understanding of statutory compliance, PPM, and Reactive Maintenance principles. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 22 Days Holiday + with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Technician Location: Liverpool Street area Shift: Day Shifts - 7am to 7pm About the Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team providing exceptional building services at a prestigious, iconic site near Liverpool Street, London. This role involves delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and installations to ensure optimal building performance and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for Electrical & Mechanical Building Services Plant and Systems in line with agreed programmes and SLAs to meet client and statutory compliance. Act as a Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP), maintaining all low voltage electrical distribution and connection power/lighting systems and performing routine PPM as assigned. Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding, repairs, maintenance, and installation tasks as needed. Monitor service performance, taking corrective actions where necessary and escalating issues to the Contracts Manager as required. Ensure PPM work by Technicians is completed within timelines/SLA standards, maintaining a manageable backlog and ensuring Reactive Work is completed promptly. Review completed work and documentation by Technicians to ensure compliance with current legislation. Cost and complete Reactive Works identified through PPM tasks as requested. Develop strong working relationships with clients, their staff, and appointed representatives through excellent customer service. Assist with the supervision of subcontractor works, ensuring adherence to applicable Health & Safety standards when required. Complete all required documentation, job sheets, and certificates accurately and on time. About You: City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 / AM1 / AM2 or equivalent qualifications. Level 3 Electrical Qualification. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. LVAP Certified (essential); HVAP experience or willingness to obtain certification (desirable). Proven experience working in a building services maintenance environment. Strong understanding of statutory compliance, PPM, and Reactive Maintenance principles. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 22 Days Holiday + with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior and Junior Utility Surveyors Leeds Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor or more junior utility surveyors. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Senior and Junior Utility Surveyors Leeds Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor or more junior utility surveyors. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Pre-Construction Engineer OSM - Oakenshaw Permanent Role Summary: The Offsite Pre-Construction Engineer is a mechanically biased technical lead within the pre-construction organisation, providing leadership on the development and integration of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) solutions across pre-construction and engineering activities. The role is responsible for leading pre-construction DFMA activities across a range of internal NG Bailey MEP Projects. The role focusing on developing and validating DFMA scope, price and programme, and providing authoritative technical MEP Offsite input to design and BIM teams to ensure robust, feasible and manufacturable solutions are embedded within the overall project strategy. A key strategic objective of the role is to support and drive the development, standardisation and deployment of Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) standard products, ensuring repeatability, buildability, programme certainty and improved commercial performance across the business. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Pre-Construction Technical Leadership & DFMA Strategy Act as the mechanically biased DFMA and OSM technical lead within the pre-construction team. Lead manufacturer and specialist supply chain DFMA engagements to shape project solutions and strategy. Define and control DFMA and OSM scope, technical assumptions, pricing inputs and programme requirements at pre-construction stage and planning stage. Provide technical challenge and assurance to ensure DFMA solutions are viable, coordinated and aligned to project objectives. Engineering, Design & BIM Integration Provide authoritative mechanical MEP and DFMA input to design and BIM teams throughout pre-construction. Direct and review model, drawing and specification development to ensure manufacturability, access, tolerances and installation sequencing are achieved. Ensure DFMA and OSM requirements are embedded within BIM execution plans and design deliverables. Procurement & Supply Chain Lead early engagement with manufacturers, steelwork contractors and specialist MEP supply chain partners. Support procurement and commercial teams in developing DFMA-aligned procurement strategies, benchmark rates and lead times. Maintain alignment between DFMA design intent, manufacturing capability, programme and commercial position. Programme, Manufacturing & Commercial Assurance Develop, validate and challenge DFMA manufacturing programmes, logistics strategies and installation sequences. Lead re-engineering of manufacturing and welding labour hour assessments. Identify and manage technical, commercial and programme risks, supporting CVR, ROPS and change control processes. OSM Standard Product Development & Continuous Improvement Support the development, refinement and technical validation of OSM standard products and assemblies. Drive standardisation and repeatability of DFMA solutions to improve buildability, quality and programme certainty. What we are looking for: Strong mechanical engineering background with experience in pre-construction, building services or MEP engineering roles. Proven experience leading DFMA and Offsite Manufacturing solutions within complex construction or MEP projects. Demonstrable experience influencing design strategy, BIM development and supply chain engagement at early project stages. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or Mechanically biased site engineering background. Professionally registered engineer (or actively working toward chartership) is desirable. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Salary sacrifice car scheme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progress
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Engineer OSM - Oakenshaw Permanent Role Summary: The Offsite Pre-Construction Engineer is a mechanically biased technical lead within the pre-construction organisation, providing leadership on the development and integration of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) solutions across pre-construction and engineering activities. The role is responsible for leading pre-construction DFMA activities across a range of internal NG Bailey MEP Projects. The role focusing on developing and validating DFMA scope, price and programme, and providing authoritative technical MEP Offsite input to design and BIM teams to ensure robust, feasible and manufacturable solutions are embedded within the overall project strategy. A key strategic objective of the role is to support and drive the development, standardisation and deployment of Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) standard products, ensuring repeatability, buildability, programme certainty and improved commercial performance across the business. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Pre-Construction Technical Leadership & DFMA Strategy Act as the mechanically biased DFMA and OSM technical lead within the pre-construction team. Lead manufacturer and specialist supply chain DFMA engagements to shape project solutions and strategy. Define and control DFMA and OSM scope, technical assumptions, pricing inputs and programme requirements at pre-construction stage and planning stage. Provide technical challenge and assurance to ensure DFMA solutions are viable, coordinated and aligned to project objectives. Engineering, Design & BIM Integration Provide authoritative mechanical MEP and DFMA input to design and BIM teams throughout pre-construction. Direct and review model, drawing and specification development to ensure manufacturability, access, tolerances and installation sequencing are achieved. Ensure DFMA and OSM requirements are embedded within BIM execution plans and design deliverables. Procurement & Supply Chain Lead early engagement with manufacturers, steelwork contractors and specialist MEP supply chain partners. Support procurement and commercial teams in developing DFMA-aligned procurement strategies, benchmark rates and lead times. Maintain alignment between DFMA design intent, manufacturing capability, programme and commercial position. Programme, Manufacturing & Commercial Assurance Develop, validate and challenge DFMA manufacturing programmes, logistics strategies and installation sequences. Lead re-engineering of manufacturing and welding labour hour assessments. Identify and manage technical, commercial and programme risks, supporting CVR, ROPS and change control processes. OSM Standard Product Development & Continuous Improvement Support the development, refinement and technical validation of OSM standard products and assemblies. Drive standardisation and repeatability of DFMA solutions to improve buildability, quality and programme certainty. What we are looking for: Strong mechanical engineering background with experience in pre-construction, building services or MEP engineering roles. Proven experience leading DFMA and Offsite Manufacturing solutions within complex construction or MEP projects. Demonstrable experience influencing design strategy, BIM development and supply chain engagement at early project stages. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or Mechanically biased site engineering background. Professionally registered engineer (or actively working toward chartership) is desirable. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Salary sacrifice car scheme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progress
Power Platform Lead Leeds - hybrid (2-3 times a week in office) Permanent Summary We're seeking an experienced Power Platform Lead to join our ICT team who are mainly based in our Leeds office. Reporting to the Head of Development & Insight, you'll be responsible for owning, leading and shaping our Microsoft Power Platform capability across the organisation. This role will play a critical part in driving adoption of low-code, automation and AI capabilities, establishing strong governance, and enabling the business to safely innovate using Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot/Studio and associated Microsoft technologies. Key deliverables Product ownership & roadmap - Own and deliver the Power Platform and Copilot roadmap, aligned to business priorities, adoption and measurable value Platform leadership & CoE - Act as the organisational SME and champion; establish, run and evolve the Power Platform Centre of Excellence (standards, tooling, guidance and community) Governance, security & operations - Design and operate environment strategy, DLP policies and governance; manage administration, capacity, licensing, monitoring and optimisation Architecture & delivery - Provide architectural oversight and hands-on delivery across Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot / Copilot Studio solutions ALM & standards - Define and embed SDLC and ALM practices (solutions, source control, pipelines, testing and releases) and maintain standards, patterns and reusable assets Adoption & innovation - Drive safe, governed adoption of Copilot and AI enabled capabilities, balancing innovation, risk and cost Business enablement - Identify automation and digital transformation opportunities, working directly with business stakeholders and delivery teams Insight & collaboration - Track usage, cost, adoption and value realisation; work closely with ICT, security, suppliers and Microsoft partners What we're looking for Hands-on platform experience - Proven experience delivering and administering Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse and Copilot Governance & platform control - Previous ownership of environment strategy, DLP policies, security, governance, licensing and capacity planning Solution design & integration - Strong knowledge of Power Platform solutions (apps, flows, agents), custom connectors, APIs and integration patterns Copilot & AI capability - Practical experience with Copilot for Microsoft 365, Copilot Studio and Copilot agents ALM & delivery practices - Understanding of Power Platform ALM / SDLC, including use of Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tooling Broader Microsoft ecosystem - Experience with AI Builder, Logic Apps or Azure integration services beneficial but not essential Ways of working Product owner mindset: own the platform, recommend direction and deliver outcomes Able to translate business problems into simple, scalable low code and AI solutions Strong stakeholder management across technical and nontechnical audiences Pragmatic, adaptable and proactive in an evolving technology landscape Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Power Platform Lead Leeds - hybrid (2-3 times a week in office) Permanent Summary We're seeking an experienced Power Platform Lead to join our ICT team who are mainly based in our Leeds office. Reporting to the Head of Development & Insight, you'll be responsible for owning, leading and shaping our Microsoft Power Platform capability across the organisation. This role will play a critical part in driving adoption of low-code, automation and AI capabilities, establishing strong governance, and enabling the business to safely innovate using Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot/Studio and associated Microsoft technologies. Key deliverables Product ownership & roadmap - Own and deliver the Power Platform and Copilot roadmap, aligned to business priorities, adoption and measurable value Platform leadership & CoE - Act as the organisational SME and champion; establish, run and evolve the Power Platform Centre of Excellence (standards, tooling, guidance and community) Governance, security & operations - Design and operate environment strategy, DLP policies and governance; manage administration, capacity, licensing, monitoring and optimisation Architecture & delivery - Provide architectural oversight and hands-on delivery across Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot / Copilot Studio solutions ALM & standards - Define and embed SDLC and ALM practices (solutions, source control, pipelines, testing and releases) and maintain standards, patterns and reusable assets Adoption & innovation - Drive safe, governed adoption of Copilot and AI enabled capabilities, balancing innovation, risk and cost Business enablement - Identify automation and digital transformation opportunities, working directly with business stakeholders and delivery teams Insight & collaboration - Track usage, cost, adoption and value realisation; work closely with ICT, security, suppliers and Microsoft partners What we're looking for Hands-on platform experience - Proven experience delivering and administering Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse and Copilot Governance & platform control - Previous ownership of environment strategy, DLP policies, security, governance, licensing and capacity planning Solution design & integration - Strong knowledge of Power Platform solutions (apps, flows, agents), custom connectors, APIs and integration patterns Copilot & AI capability - Practical experience with Copilot for Microsoft 365, Copilot Studio and Copilot agents ALM & delivery practices - Understanding of Power Platform ALM / SDLC, including use of Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tooling Broader Microsoft ecosystem - Experience with AI Builder, Logic Apps or Azure integration services beneficial but not essential Ways of working Product owner mindset: own the platform, recommend direction and deliver outcomes Able to translate business problems into simple, scalable low code and AI solutions Strong stakeholder management across technical and nontechnical audiences Pragmatic, adaptable and proactive in an evolving technology landscape Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
AdministratorBasingstokePermanentCompetitive + Flexible Benefits Summary As part of the new contracts both in SSEN, there is an increase in the workload that is required to be completed. With the continuous delivery of the works, more operational and back office staff is required to complete the works and or support the operational teams and it delivery in order to achieve the targets agreed with SSEN. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide full admin support to the team and department Customer service Perform data-entry, documentation, filling duties and printing (Customer, Job Packs, maps) Recording of all operational documents Support the officers in daily admin roles and to keep stock of stationary supplies Timesheet input (field staff manual timesheets) Purchase Orders - Tools/Equipment, PPE, Materials (not exhaustive) as requested Job number raising as requested Tool Box Talk logging Audit logging and upload to Sharepoint Vehicle list updates Invoice Register Clearing Minute taking IDT requests Streetwork Notices Expenses input for field staff Anything else ad hoc Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
AdministratorBasingstokePermanentCompetitive + Flexible Benefits Summary As part of the new contracts both in SSEN, there is an increase in the workload that is required to be completed. With the continuous delivery of the works, more operational and back office staff is required to complete the works and or support the operational teams and it delivery in order to achieve the targets agreed with SSEN. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide full admin support to the team and department Customer service Perform data-entry, documentation, filling duties and printing (Customer, Job Packs, maps) Recording of all operational documents Support the officers in daily admin roles and to keep stock of stationary supplies Timesheet input (field staff manual timesheets) Purchase Orders - Tools/Equipment, PPE, Materials (not exhaustive) as requested Job number raising as requested Tool Box Talk logging Audit logging and upload to Sharepoint Vehicle list updates Invoice Register Clearing Minute taking IDT requests Streetwork Notices Expenses input for field staff Anything else ad hoc Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Carder SurveyorBasingstokePermanentCompetitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Carding and Surveying OHL works ahead of planning. Interaction with SSEN customers prior to planned interruptions, Surveying of the OHL Network and report to Project manager to help to programme work. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Assist in the surveying and preparation work to assist with the build and refurbishment of overhead lines . Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Carder SurveyorBasingstokePermanentCompetitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Carding and Surveying OHL works ahead of planning. Interaction with SSEN customers prior to planned interruptions, Surveying of the OHL Network and report to Project manager to help to programme work. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Assist in the surveying and preparation work to assist with the build and refurbishment of overhead lines . Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.