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Office Administrator (Timekeeping) Hinkley Point C Full Time, Permanent NG Bailey have an exciting opportunity for an Office Administrator to join us on the MEH Alliance , working on the Hinkley Point C construction project. The main purpose of the role will be to Record, Monitor and Allocate workforce hours. This is full time permanent position based onsite at Hinkley Point C. Responsibilities: Lead the operation and maintenance of Site Time Management & Productivity Tool which is utilised for capturing the construction progress from the on-site construction activities. Liaise with Site Supervision and Area Leads to ensure allocation sheets all submitted in a timely manner and data verified & validated prior to system load. Liaising with the necessary stakeholders in construction, planning and project controls. Ensuring construction teams provide progress data in a timely manner. Provide and demonstrate a positive commitment to Right first-time reporting. Accurately load System with budgetary information. Reconcile/Load Task order Compensation events etc. into Site Reporting Tool. Support the use of the Site Reporting Tool to support the construction works and progress reporting of the MEH Alliance. Requirements: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of programmes. Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex topics. Excellent written and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail. Please note this role does not offer any travel or subsistence allowances and so applicants must be based in the local area to be considered. Benefits We are able to offer a competitive salary with generous uplift and allowances for working away from home where required. 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Please apply with an up to date CV, detailing 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. NG Bailey on the Hinkley Point C Project: We are working across both Hinkley Point C units to deliver the infrastructure that will power the station and its operations, creating 1,000 jobs including many specialist engineers. Works include the design and installation of circa 76,000 cables totalling over 3,000km in length; over 180km of cable containment support systems; fire and environmental sealing; design and installation of earthing systems, and specialist packages associated with data acquisition and plant control. 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 Engineer Birmingham (Project in Gloucester) Perm Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an electrically biased Project Engineer to join our Midlands team. Contractually based from our Birmingham office, your initial project will be in Gloucester. In this role you will play a key part in 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 position with NG Bailey. What we're looking for : 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 Contribute to 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 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 Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable building services experience in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in electrical discipline Specific experience of working on high value 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.

Finance Manager National - Hybrid Permanent - Full time Competitive salary - car allowance and strong benefits package NG Bailey are currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our Strategic Projects team within our engineering division. This is a high-profile role within with in the business, requiring a hands-on proactive approach to positively impact the future of NG Bailey and Strategic Projects as we drive forward. This is a real opportunity for the right candidate to bring their knowledge and experience into an influential role at an exciting time within our business. With the government's commitment to infrastructure spending on defence, nuclear, rail and healthcare and its decarbonisation targets, we are confident that the markets in which we operate are resilient and we are in a strong position to benefit. The group has a flexible approach to working based on the needs of the business. We are happy for the successful applicant to be based anywhere in the UK however the projects are in the Southwest, Northwest and Southeast, we have offices in all these locations and so being based near to one would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for balance sheet and working capital reporting within Strategic Projects. ensuring its integrity by understanding and analysing the key working capital balances and how / when these will convert into cash flows driving financial discipline, bringing clarity and simplicity of reporting for key themes, risks and opportunities improving accuracy and speed / efficiency of reporting proactively engaging with stakeholders to drive the resolution of actions Responsible for the preparation and reporting of unit monthly management accounts, performance, variances and trends Responsible for the preparation and reporting of divisional quarterly forecasts, the annual budget and three-year strategic plan Succinctly and clearly presenting analyses and themes for these key reporting processes to stakeholders at various review meetings Own the business units short-term cash flow (3 month) and long-term cash flow (12 months) forecasting models ensuring they are fit for purpose as the business and its systems / processes evolve Take a lead role in the planned system and process improvements for CVR reporting (Cost Value Reconciliation) which aims to streamline and automate the contract reporting process with greater insight into contract operational and financial performance metrics Being the key point of contact for the external auditors on the division Be able to work closely with the wider Engineering and Group finance team whilst building strong relationships with the operational and commercial senior leadership teams of the business units (mainly Commercial and Operational Directors) Requirements: ACA or CIMA qualified with relevant post qualification experience within a related sector Experience in a contracting environment including long-term contract accounting and balance sheet rigor Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders Experience of designing and implementing new reporting / management information in an efficient manner Previous experience working within a finance roles as part of an alliance or joint venture. Experience in summarising key messages in a simple manner from large volumes of data Experience in working capital and cash modelling Excellent at data manipulation (excel skills) 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.

Workforce Coordinator Sheffield - Covering North East, Yorkshire & Scotland Region Permanent Contract Competitive salary and benefits We have an exciting opportunity for a Workforce Coordinator in Administration to join the NG Bailey team, the position can be based in Leeds / Sheffield / Boldon / Glasgow / Aberdeen. The key purpose of the role is to work as a member of the National Workforce Team to manage and co-ordinate the workforce resources within the designated region, in accordance with the agreed workforce strategy. The successful candidate will provide administrative support and guidance to the regional operational teams in all matters relating the management of the workforce. The main duties will include: Comply with Health and Safety processes to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities undertaken. Ensure that the management and use of direct employment, temporary workers and subcontractors is all in accordance with the key principles of the Engineering Strategy. Maintain accurate regional databases of workforce deployment, site location, and team allocation. Working with the central L&D function and the business performance team, contribute to the maintenance of local training/competence records and the communication of mandatory training requirements to workforce. Encourage the use of directly employed operatives in line with the Engineering Strategy to fulfil project requirements. Use only the Engineering Talent Pool for external recruitment and liaise with all other National Workforce Team members on inter-regional transfers to suit the needs of the business. Ensure that project teams are conversant with the time and attendance sign off process, providing support and training where required. Work with operations and project managers, to ensure that workforce requirements on all projects are successfully planned and prepared for. Attend pre-mobilisation meetings as required and provide support to the Workforce Manager on resourcing requirements, including the supervisory structure, compliance with Engineering Strategy and the use of temporary workers. Support collating performance reviews for the all the workforce employees in your area of control, Develop meaningful relationships with the payroll team to enable effective resolution of any payroll matters. Understand the National Working Rule Agreements and ensure regional projects and operational activities remain compliant. This includes the renewal of ECS/SKILLcards, and any other trade specific competence based requirements. Support the Workforce Manager to manage all regional day to day employee and industrial relations matters. Promote good employee relations within your region and work with the Workforce Manager to actively support all national employee and industrial relations initiatives. Requirements Experienced in using Microsoft office programmes in relation to administration duties Strong organisation and communication skills Demonstrable experience in managing a workforce across multiple sites Demonstrable knowledge of Employment and Industrial Relations matters (desirable) 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 Flexible working 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 Scotland - Central, Northern and Highlands Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, within our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of small teams installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. While performing Project management of their own projects the Project Manager will provide supervision and direction to a number of staff as they provide the management, control and execution of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Project Manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver. Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers. To work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour. Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. Oversee the tasks and task types allocated to others in a diligent manner in pursuit of effective project delivery. Appraise direct reports regularly in order to develop them, increase skill range, knowledge base and performance in the process. Resource control. Undertake the organisation, control and deployment of materials/equipment/labour resources for upcoming works on a range of projects running concurrently. Good commercial awareness and completion of valuations against a set scope Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Production of as built records, test results, updated drawings and reports for projects. What we're looking for : HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served) Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential. Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN). For more information, please apply now with a full CV and salary expectations. 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 25 days holiday 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.

Project Manager Scotland - Central, Northern and Highlands Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, within our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of small teams installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. While performing Project management of their own projects the Project Manager will provide supervision and direction to a number of staff as they provide the management, control and execution of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Project Manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver. Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers. To work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour. Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. Oversee the tasks and task types allocated to others in a diligent manner in pursuit of effective project delivery. Appraise direct reports regularly in order to develop them, increase skill range, knowledge base and performance in the process. Resource control. Undertake the organisation, control and deployment of materials/equipment/labour resources for upcoming works on a range of projects running concurrently. Good commercial awareness and completion of valuations against a set scope Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Production of as built records, test results, updated drawings and reports for projects. What we're looking for : HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served) Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential. Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN). For more information, please apply now with a full CV and salary expectations. 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 25 days holiday 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.

Structured Cabling Data Engineer Plymouth (On Site) Permanent Summary NG Bailey IT Services are currently recruiting a Structured Cabling Data Engineer / Managed Services Engineer who will be responsible for the installation and fault finding of Structured and Voice Cabling systems and are delivered within NG Bailey's clients Service Level Agreements (SLA). The Data Engineer will have experience of the installation and fault finding of Structured and Voice Cabling systems and preferably hold the CNCI (Certified Network Cable Installer) qualification. You will be responsible for responding to any of our managed service contract break fix requests as per the contract SLA's. It will be desirable to have experience as a service engineer of Electronic IP Security Systems. This position is working across military sites, therefore Security Clearance is required and is a condition of employment. NG Bailey will support with this application if you are eligible. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Cost / stock awareness: Ensure material control and maintain records of deliveries and project stock Weekly Reviews: Ensure provision of timely and accurate internal and customer project reporting (timesheets, mileage returns, daily reports, completion certificates) Technical: Ensure Service and Projects installation meets internal and client specifications and statutory requirements Completing red line drawings (desirable) Electrical experience (desirable) Willing to be part of an on-call rota Willing to travel and work away from Home Location in the UK and Overseas Willingness to undergo Security Clearance - Mandatory What we are looking for: Knowledge of MoD standards Evident experience working within 'Live' Customer sites Evident experience of the installation of Structured and Voice Cabling Systems Fully conversant with the setup and operation of Fluke Analysers The ability to locate and rectify faults on structured cabling systems Ability to work from construction drawings Demonstrate the ability to interface with customers with a professional and informative approach Qualifications Required Driving Licence (E) Security Clearance (A) UKATA (CAT A) Asbestos Awareness (A) CSCS/ ECS Card in appropriate trade (A) Manual Handling (A) Working at Height (A) Working on Ladders/ stepladders (A) IOSH Working Safely (A) PASMA/IPAF (A) Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) Accreditation (A) 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.

Systems Analyst Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Summary We're seeking a Systems Analyst to join our existing team in Leeds. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation and continual support of business systems where appropriate. You'll get the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the team as necessary in the planning, estimating, supervising and monitoring of implementation activities where required. Some of the key deliverables for the role will include: Incident Management - Managing the investigation and resolution of application incidents as well as aid and advise business users in the effective use of applications and information technology Change Management - Managing change requests through the full systems life cycle to completion. Including Requirement Gathering, Feasibility Analysis, Specification, Build and Configuration, Testing and UAT, Training, Implementation, Operational Handover and Post Implementation Support Problem Management - Where appropriate take ownership of the problem management process to identify root cause of critical incidents. Reconcile issues across support teams to improve Incident Management Process. Project Delivery - Provide support to ICT Projects, including Testing and UAT, Training, Operational Handover Supplier Management - Raising and managing tickets raised with 3rd party systems Disaster Recovery - Carry out testing of business continuity plans and maintain the development and testing of all Disaster Recovery plans within the IT Infrastructure Security - Installing Security Patches/Service Packs in a timely manner, in-line with Cyber Essentials as well as ensuring Information Security risks are identified, reported and actions taken to reduce the occurrence and impact of security incidents. What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Systems Analyst or similar Ideally have worked within the Utilities sector Proven experience in administering training, development, and competency platforms, construction management software, or digital form capture technologies would also be advantageous Must possess good analytical skills with the ability to interpret information logically. Strong communication, presentational and written skills with the ability to describe complex issues simply to colleagues at all levels of seniority. Has a systematically and creative minded approach to problem solving whilst working alone and equally as part of a team. Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines whist still producing good quality work. Experienced at gathering requirements and has strong negotiating skills. Experienced at prioritisation of calls. Excels at transferring knowledge through user guides or training. 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.

Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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 including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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 Contract Power Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager London (Hybrid) Permanent - Full time Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Managerto work within the Power SBU alongside the operation, technical and bidding teams to be the dedicated Commercial Lead for Pre-Contract matters for all tenders. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager within the SBU, ensuring that all governance is followed whilst working in a pro-active manner to engage and negotiate with new and existing clients. To lead on the negotiation process both upstream and downstream (where required) with effective negotiation strategies in place that protect the businesses "red lines". Key Deliverables Comply with the company's Health and Safety standards ensuring that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the activities they complete. Provide leadership for the whole team (Commercial Team and Wider); in line with company standards and values, working to maximise the potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. Commercial Contract evaluation for bids including Commercial Review, Legal review, risk profile and mitigation strategy, Insurance and bonds review. Ensure all rates are built up from 1st principles and Market tested. Liaise with other SBU's including internal Professional Services for internal design for prospective tenders Manage contracts and ensure the appropriate commercial rigour in line with Group operating standards are applied. Manage tender costs within the SBU and ensure they are fair and equitable. Lead on Handover to delivery team Complete business reports as detailed by the Managing Director, Operations Director, Commercial Director and/or Senior Commercial Manager Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are in place and appropriate for the business. Provide Projected Cash Flow Forecasts. Value Completed works as required. Identify & notification of Compensation Events (if required) Work with estimator and in turn CVR creation. Attend Client progress meetings and prepare necessary commercial paperwork for OD (if required) Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Manage Application, Invoicing and Debts. Attend cash calls (as required) with details on nonpayment's/approvals. Management of Commercial team (potential for future) Strong knowledge of the business unit's financial targets and forecasting with an understanding of how each element of the forecast is structured, and a focus on working with the Operations team to ensure that this is met every month. What We're Looking For Essential: Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects HV Experience and in particular New Connections/Point of Connections Experience on Various forms of Contract: NEC/JCT/FIDIC Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Pre-Contract Tender Experience Desirable: Experience of successfully managing a team. Qualifications Relevant BSC/MSC degree Chartership and/or Membership to industry recognised body Benefits We continuously evolve our benefits to attract and retain great people. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary Company Car/ Car Allowance Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays 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

MEP Project Engineers & MEP Project Manager Wanted Are you ready to take the next step in your career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're always on the lookout for talented people to join our team. Right now, we have exciting operational opportunities available across the Northwest and Yorkshire, and we're keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for roles in these regions. We'd also love to hear from you if you are open to travel/working away. Key roles for us right now are: Project Manager - Electrical Project Manager - Mechanical Project Engineer - Electrical Project Engineer - Mechanical If you work within the built environment and are passionate about delivering excellence and want to be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth - we'd love to hear from you. 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. Founded in 1921, NG Bailey has grown from a small electrical contractor into an award-winning, industry-leading group of companies. As a family-owned business with a proud heritage, we are committed to creating exceptional environments for both present and future generations. 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. With offices, sites, and manufacturing facilities across the UK, we work closely with clients, supply chains, and communities across a wide range of sectors in the build environment and infrastructure industry. 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) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. 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. 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 Asta 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.

Client Interface Director / Key Account Director London Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are looking for a Client Interface Director to join the business in an integral role in delivering major projects. We are looking for someone with experience across large scale construction projects who understands the client's perspective and can be the conduit between them and our site delivery team to ensure projects are delivered as smoothly as possible. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Accountable for ensuring NGB and Freedoms commitments are met. Identify all key client representatives. Developing and implementing project communication plan. Identify project roles & responsibilities to ensure effective communication is achieved. Develop project wide process. Lead on all client escalation matters. Develop project insights & performance metrics. As part of the client initiation phase the Client Interface Director will develop the communication strategy by defining clear channels and frequencies of communication Establish protocols for regular updates, feedback collection, and issue resolution. What we're looking for : Large construction project experience. Previous senior leadership role - Project Director / Senior Project Manager experience Client representative, Communication Manager, Supply-chain Management The candidate should have - outcome thinking, teamwork & collaboration, learning & sharing professional and technical excellence. 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 Salary Sacrifice EV Car Scheme 25 days holiday 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.

Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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 including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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 Document Controller Bridgewater - Site based Permanent Summary Provide a professional and high-quality document management service; accountable for controlling the receipt, management and transfer of all information on Agratas. All in accordance with project team, contract and client requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Comply with Health and Safety processes to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities undertaken. Own, control and manage the project Document Management System(s); managing the flow of information. Including (but not limited to) uploading, downloading drawings/documents, printing, collating, distribution and accurately maintaining all data within the system. All in accordance with internal and external requirements, ensuring that all documentation is properly; receipted, checked, monitored registered and distributed throughout the project team, client team, supply chain and other contractors. As required, provide a professional administration service in order to support all team members in a time efficient and cost-effective way. Where required, lead a team of document controllers and/or team assistants, to ensure the overall DM service to the project is exemplar. Develop and implement necessary project procedures, guidance notes etc, to enable the team to effectively deliver the expected service. Develop excellent working relationships; liaising with client team, supply chain, NGB project team and contractors to ensure that there is a synergy between the NG Bailey system and the external stakeholders' document management systems. Provide regular progress reports to project management, detailing document status. Examples being drawings issued, drawing status, RFI/TQ registers, technical submissions status reports etc. All as determined by project or contract requirements. Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality in all aspects of the role, including the safe and secure storage of documentation and drawings, in accordance with company and project requirements. Ensure that project information security requirements are understood and adhered to. 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.

Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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 including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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

GIS Technician Analyst Northern England/Scotland - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time 37 hrs Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This role would be ideal for a professional with experience in the utility or land management sectors. You must be proactive, self-motivated, have excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively to deadlines. A strong work ethic and the ability to forward plan to identify and solve problems before they arise are key skills for this position. It is vital that you can work effectively both within a team and individually, be flexible in your approach and have excellent organisational skills. Key duties and responsibilities include: Provide mapping support using QGIS, ESRI and other software packages to all business units within Freedom and NG Bailey, including Land Referencing, Design, Consents and Environmental work streams. Analysis of data from numerous sources for both small and large scale projects. Production of drawings and data visualisation for the wider team. Audit/quality check the work carried out by other staff within the team, provide feedback and report findings. Effectively manage workload to deliver to time, cost and quality targets. To support the wider business to become competent users of the various ESRI systems, provide ongoing support and training to other team members on ESRI products and applications. Use our ESRI and QGIS Systems with the wider teams to produce GIS solutions such as applications, mobile surveys and automated processes. Contribute to the development and enhancement of our products and applications, staying updated with the latest advancements and integrating them into our workflows. Essential skills and attributes Experience using ESRI, QGIS, and other GIS programmes to work with spatial data and creating visualisations. Experience with GIS project development from initial idea through to handover. Good knowledge of data management techniques. Experience working in SQL Attention to detail is paramount; candidates must be able to produce outputs which meet strict QA guidelines. Experience of working with metadata standards. Proactive with a good work ethic is a must. Experience working to deadlines. Excellent analytical skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills (some client facing work and working with internal staff outside of the GIS Team will be required). Desirable but not essential: Ability to develop routines to capture and analyse geographical data, automation, and Geo-Processing including Python. Experience of working with mobile data capture apps. Experience working with webmaps and coding languages such as Python and SQL. Experience using AutoCAD software packages. Experience working with renewables and environmental data. Familiarity with analysis of data captured through various platforms. Qualifications/Experience: Candidates will ideally be educated to degree level or working towards in a relevant geographical discipline or other with a GIS emphasis (although other qualifications and/or commercial experience will be considered). Over 2 years of experience within the utility industry focusing or creating Geospatial Solutions. Experience of working with ESRI online and mobile platforms. Benefits We continuously evolve our benefits to attract and retain great people. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary Company Car/ Car Allowance Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays 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) 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

Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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 including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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

Protection / Commissioning Engineer - Freedom Group South / South EastPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group is looking for a skilled Commissioning Engineer or Protection Engineer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Engineer looking to transition into a Protection Engineering role, with full training and development provided. You'll be involved in the design, construction, and commissioning of 33kV substations and cable circuits across the region, playing a key role in the safe and efficient operation of high-voltage power systems. Whether you're already working in protection or have a strong commissioning background and want to specialise, we want to hear from you. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Commission and test complex protection and control schemes across a range of low and high-voltage electrical network projects. Work on systems such as transformers, Tapchanger, switchgear, and telecontrol systems in substations and power stations, up to 400kV. Ensure all schemes are fully tested, commissioned, and operational, meeting high standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Deliver projects on time and within budget, in line with the latest industry standards. Contribute to building and maintaining high-performance, future-ready electrical networks. What we're looking for: We're open to candidates from both protection and commissioning backgrounds. If you're a Commissioning Engineer with the right experience and a desire to grow into a protection role, we'll support your development. A relevant electrical qualification (HNC or degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering). A minimum of 3 years' experience working with protection, control, telecontrol, or SCADA systems within high-voltage environments (substations or power stations). Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of electrical power distribution and generation protection systems, including relay types, scheme types, and testing procedures. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. A proactive attitude, keen problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail. SSEN Cat 1-3 accreditation. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Operations Manager - Cable Engineering (New Connections) North-East EnglandPermanentCompetitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on New Connections. This full-time, permanent role is based in the North-East of England and offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and excellent benefits. Reporting to the Operations Director, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of new electrical connection projects across the Northern Powergrid area. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Operational Delivery : Oversee day-to-day operations for all new connections work, ensuring delivery to specification, within budget, and on schedule. Team Leadership : Lead a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and performance excellence. Client Liaison : Act as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid for operational matters. Build strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and contract performance. Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) : Champion safe working practices and ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Project Management : Manage multiple new connection projects concurrently, from initial planning through to final energisation and handover. Resource Management : Plan and allocate resources (labour, plant, and materials) effectively to meet project demands. Performance Monitoring : Track KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to meet contract targets. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure accurate and timely submission of project documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and as-built drawings. Stakeholder Engagement : Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate successful project delivery. What we're looking for: We're looking for a results-driven leader with a strong background in cable engineering and operational management. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects. Strong working knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment. Understanding of new connection processes within a regulated utility environment. Demonstrated leadership and team management skills. Excellent client and stakeholder relationship skills. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Previous experience working on contracts with Northern Powergrid. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 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 including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and 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: 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