Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Electrical Fitter (High-Voltage / Switchgear) £30,000 - £32,000 + 41K OTE + Company Van + Overtime + Door to Door Pay + Bonuses Manchester Are you an Electrical Fitter or similar with experience working on HV Switchgear, looking for a field-based role, within a market leading company, who will value your work and enable you to rapidly progress to a Commissioning Engineer? This role will involve national travel to a variety of clients sites such as Kraft Heinz, Rolls Royce, BAE Systems and Schneider. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining switchgear up to 33KV, installing cable management systems, install and repair components and liaise closely with site managers and project engineers. This family run company, based in Manchester, have been operational since the 1990s, working alongside household names across the country. They supply a variety of planned and emergency inspections, maintenance and repairs from 433v through to 33kV and take pride in their premium quality of work. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter or similar, looking to join a family run company, who will value your work and provide ample scope to progress to a Commissioning Engineer. The Role: Installation and maintenance of electrical switchgear up to 33kV and cable management systems Mounting and installing electrical components in Switchgear units Liaising closely with site managers and project engineers to ensure work is keeping to schedule National travel with overnight stays Mon-Thur, 8-4 and Fri, 8-3:30. Overtime available at 1.5x The Person: Electrical Fitter or similar HV Switchgear experience Happy to travel and stay away Job Reference: BBBH 24567 High Voltage, Switchgear, Electrical, Engineering, Engineer, Installation, Maintenance, Cables, Industrial, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Electrical Fitter (High-Voltage / Switchgear) £30,000 - £32,000 + 41K OTE + Company Van + Overtime + Door to Door Pay + Bonuses Manchester Are you an Electrical Fitter or similar with experience working on HV Switchgear, looking for a field-based role, within a market leading company, who will value your work and enable you to rapidly progress to a Commissioning Engineer? This role will involve national travel to a variety of clients sites such as Kraft Heinz, Rolls Royce, BAE Systems and Schneider. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining switchgear up to 33KV, installing cable management systems, install and repair components and liaise closely with site managers and project engineers. This family run company, based in Manchester, have been operational since the 1990s, working alongside household names across the country. They supply a variety of planned and emergency inspections, maintenance and repairs from 433v through to 33kV and take pride in their premium quality of work. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter or similar, looking to join a family run company, who will value your work and provide ample scope to progress to a Commissioning Engineer. The Role: Installation and maintenance of electrical switchgear up to 33kV and cable management systems Mounting and installing electrical components in Switchgear units Liaising closely with site managers and project engineers to ensure work is keeping to schedule National travel with overnight stays Mon-Thur, 8-4 and Fri, 8-3:30. Overtime available at 1.5x The Person: Electrical Fitter or similar HV Switchgear experience Happy to travel and stay away Job Reference: BBBH 24567 High Voltage, Switchgear, Electrical, Engineering, Engineer, Installation, Maintenance, Cables, Industrial, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Substation Commissioning Technician/Fitter Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role SEARCH are currently recruiting for Commissioning Technicians/Fitters - Substations to join a Power Transmission & Distribution business in the UK. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will be working on a variety of projects throughout the UK. These will vary between new transformer projects of circa GBP2million, up to new build substations of circa GBP80million. All applicants must have previous experience with substation installation up to 400Kv. What you'll be doing High voltage substation installations and support the commissioning engineer with basic commissioning duties in accordance with standard company procedures and Quality Assurance procedures and Work Instructions. Ensure that all installations, inspections and basic testing are carried out with due regard to all current National/International Standards & Legislation and Contract Specification scope of works. Visual inspections and assessments of primary plant. Working with high regard to Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and Environmental Procedures via the understanding of Risk Assessments/Method Statements as necessary to fulfil the Company's obligations. Working near or adjacent to live high voltage equipment under the appropriate safety documentation. Liaise with the Commissioning Engineer, Project Manager, Client and any relevant project department as necessary during all phases of the installation/commissioning program. Ensure that all resulting installation/commissioning documentation is fully completed and countersigned by commissioning engineer in line with Company procedures prior to project audits and first energisation. Assist with the production of emergency return to service procedures. Mobilisation throughout the UK to carry out the company's commissioning duties. Requires flexibility to travel and weekend working. Who We're looking for Minimum of a ONC in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering with at least of 2 years' experience in hands on substation installation, and or basic commissioning, of High Voltage Substations up to 400kV. Excellent communication skills, ability to build rapport quickly and develop long-term relationships with all stakeholder groups. Working knowledge of high voltage substation primary, secondary and auxiliary equipment. A good understanding of safe systems of work in high voltage substations. Experience in basic fault finding. Good understanding of technical diagrams and drawings. Mentoring and training colleauges. Safety Authorisations for National Grid and or SSE would be a distinct advantage This role requires a full Driving Licence Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Substation Commissioning Technician/Fitter Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role SEARCH are currently recruiting for Commissioning Technicians/Fitters - Substations to join a Power Transmission & Distribution business in the UK. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will be working on a variety of projects throughout the UK. These will vary between new transformer projects of circa GBP2million, up to new build substations of circa GBP80million. All applicants must have previous experience with substation installation up to 400Kv. What you'll be doing High voltage substation installations and support the commissioning engineer with basic commissioning duties in accordance with standard company procedures and Quality Assurance procedures and Work Instructions. Ensure that all installations, inspections and basic testing are carried out with due regard to all current National/International Standards & Legislation and Contract Specification scope of works. Visual inspections and assessments of primary plant. Working with high regard to Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and Environmental Procedures via the understanding of Risk Assessments/Method Statements as necessary to fulfil the Company's obligations. Working near or adjacent to live high voltage equipment under the appropriate safety documentation. Liaise with the Commissioning Engineer, Project Manager, Client and any relevant project department as necessary during all phases of the installation/commissioning program. Ensure that all resulting installation/commissioning documentation is fully completed and countersigned by commissioning engineer in line with Company procedures prior to project audits and first energisation. Assist with the production of emergency return to service procedures. Mobilisation throughout the UK to carry out the company's commissioning duties. Requires flexibility to travel and weekend working. Who We're looking for Minimum of a ONC in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering with at least of 2 years' experience in hands on substation installation, and or basic commissioning, of High Voltage Substations up to 400kV. Excellent communication skills, ability to build rapport quickly and develop long-term relationships with all stakeholder groups. Working knowledge of high voltage substation primary, secondary and auxiliary equipment. A good understanding of safe systems of work in high voltage substations. Experience in basic fault finding. Good understanding of technical diagrams and drawings. Mentoring and training colleauges. Safety Authorisations for National Grid and or SSE would be a distinct advantage This role requires a full Driving Licence Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Our client is a leading multinational engineering services provider and general contractor who specializes in mission critical turnkey solutions. Employing over 750 professionals and deliver leading-edge construction solutions across a range of key sectors including Data Centre s, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Technology, Fire protection, Building Services, and Technical Support Services. They are currently looking for Electrical Package Managers to join them on Data Centre projects in Europe. You Will Be Responsible For: Managing the delivery of the electrical package, ensuring all works are carried out in line with the project scope, specifications, and schedule. Coordinating with design consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure technical issues are resolved promptly and design intent is achieved. Overseeing procurement and ensure timely delivery of electrical materials and equipment in accordance with project requirements. Monitoring on-site installation works, ensuring quality standards, compliance with regulations, and adherence to health and safety procedures. Reviewing and managing method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs related to electrical systems. Liaising with commissioning teams to ensure smooth handover from installation to testing and commissioning phases. Tracking progress against program milestones, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule. Maintaining up-to-date documentation including RFIs, technical submittals, red-line drawings, and contribute to O&M manual preparation. You Will Need: A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience managing electrical packages on large-scale construction projects, preferably data centres or similar. Strong understanding of electrical systems, installation sequencing, and commissioning processes. Excellent skills in planning, coordination, and managing subcontractors to meet programme deadlines. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contracts. Strong communication and leadership skills to drive performance on site. An EU passport may be required for this role. Savile Lloyd and our Clients are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success. Savile Lloyd is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to apply.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading multinational engineering services provider and general contractor who specializes in mission critical turnkey solutions. Employing over 750 professionals and deliver leading-edge construction solutions across a range of key sectors including Data Centre s, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Technology, Fire protection, Building Services, and Technical Support Services. They are currently looking for Electrical Package Managers to join them on Data Centre projects in Europe. You Will Be Responsible For: Managing the delivery of the electrical package, ensuring all works are carried out in line with the project scope, specifications, and schedule. Coordinating with design consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure technical issues are resolved promptly and design intent is achieved. Overseeing procurement and ensure timely delivery of electrical materials and equipment in accordance with project requirements. Monitoring on-site installation works, ensuring quality standards, compliance with regulations, and adherence to health and safety procedures. Reviewing and managing method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs related to electrical systems. Liaising with commissioning teams to ensure smooth handover from installation to testing and commissioning phases. Tracking progress against program milestones, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule. Maintaining up-to-date documentation including RFIs, technical submittals, red-line drawings, and contribute to O&M manual preparation. You Will Need: A degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience managing electrical packages on large-scale construction projects, preferably data centres or similar. Strong understanding of electrical systems, installation sequencing, and commissioning processes. Excellent skills in planning, coordination, and managing subcontractors to meet programme deadlines. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contracts. Strong communication and leadership skills to drive performance on site. An EU passport may be required for this role. Savile Lloyd and our Clients are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success. Savile Lloyd is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to apply.
Electrical Design Engineer West Midlands 46,000 - 54,000 We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You'll be responsible for the design and development of electrical and control systems across a variety of exciting projects - ensuring each is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement in everything we do. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical and control systems using AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN Electric and EPLAN Pro Panel software Produce complete project documentation, including: Multi-line and single-line diagrams, terminal and cable schedules, GA layouts, bus network overviews, and electrical arrangement drawings Reports and lists such as BOMs, wire and cable labels, device tags, and revision overviews Import and export drawings using DXF/DWG formats Perform thermal calculations, safety evaluations, and generate compliance documentation (e.g. SISTEMA reports) Ensure all designs meet industry codes, standards, and company quality requirements Collaborate with project managers, manufacturing, and commissioning teams to deliver projects on time and within budget Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle - from concept to installation and commissioning Requirements HND or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical design for control systems Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Pro Panel Solid understanding of safety, HSE, ISO, and other relevant engineering standards Ability to read, interpret, and produce electrical drawings accurately Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational skills Confident working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK What's on Offer Competitive salary: 46,000 - 54,000 DOE 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Overtime opportunities (weekday and weekend) Workplace pension scheme Supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth Interested? Send the cv to Luana Ferreira on (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed). Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer West Midlands 46,000 - 54,000 We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team. You'll be responsible for the design and development of electrical and control systems across a variety of exciting projects - ensuring each is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement in everything we do. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical and control systems using AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN Electric and EPLAN Pro Panel software Produce complete project documentation, including: Multi-line and single-line diagrams, terminal and cable schedules, GA layouts, bus network overviews, and electrical arrangement drawings Reports and lists such as BOMs, wire and cable labels, device tags, and revision overviews Import and export drawings using DXF/DWG formats Perform thermal calculations, safety evaluations, and generate compliance documentation (e.g. SISTEMA reports) Ensure all designs meet industry codes, standards, and company quality requirements Collaborate with project managers, manufacturing, and commissioning teams to deliver projects on time and within budget Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle - from concept to installation and commissioning Requirements HND or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical design for control systems Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Pro Panel Solid understanding of safety, HSE, ISO, and other relevant engineering standards Ability to read, interpret, and produce electrical drawings accurately Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational skills Confident working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK What's on Offer Competitive salary: 46,000 - 54,000 DOE 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Overtime opportunities (weekday and weekend) Workplace pension scheme Supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth Interested? Send the cv to Luana Ferreira on (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed). Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett & Game Recruitment
Leicester, Leicestershire
Our client is a specialist service provider in the maintenance, repair, and optimisation of pneumatic conveying and material separation systems across multiple industries in the UK. Their solutions handle materials, dust, fumes, mists, and vapours, as well as providing density separation within recycling and processing sectors. Due to growing demand, they are expanding their field service team and are looking for skilled engineers who thrive in hands-on, problem-solving roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys travel, technical challenges, and working across a variety of complex systems. Overview Carry out servicing, planned maintenance, repairs, and breakdown work on pneumatic conveying systems, LEV systems, and separation/sorting systems Work on equipment including centrifugal fans (0.55-90kW), rotary separators, rotary valves, gearboxes, motors, belt drives, industrial dust collection units, ducting, and control panels Complete daily electronic reports Liaise closely with customers and the service team Travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays and weekend work, minimised wherever possible Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical maintenance Recognised certification in electrical, mechanical, or pneumatic disciplines (preferred) Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical systems with the ability to achieve a first-time fix Ability to work independently and under your own initiative Effective communication skills to liaise with service managers, engineers, and customers Full and valid UK driving licence Competent in technical English and computer literate (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, scheduling software) Physically fit and eligible to live and work in the UK Midlands-based applicants preferred, but all suitable candidates considered Salary & Benefits £35,000-£45,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) 45 hour week - Door to Door pay Company van, laptop, mobile phone, tools, and uniform provided Flexible working hours and field management software Career development opportunities Company pension, attendance bonus, and long service reward scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Christmas Eve, and birthday holiday Health Shield cash plan Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist service provider in the maintenance, repair, and optimisation of pneumatic conveying and material separation systems across multiple industries in the UK. Their solutions handle materials, dust, fumes, mists, and vapours, as well as providing density separation within recycling and processing sectors. Due to growing demand, they are expanding their field service team and are looking for skilled engineers who thrive in hands-on, problem-solving roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys travel, technical challenges, and working across a variety of complex systems. Overview Carry out servicing, planned maintenance, repairs, and breakdown work on pneumatic conveying systems, LEV systems, and separation/sorting systems Work on equipment including centrifugal fans (0.55-90kW), rotary separators, rotary valves, gearboxes, motors, belt drives, industrial dust collection units, ducting, and control panels Complete daily electronic reports Liaise closely with customers and the service team Travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays and weekend work, minimised wherever possible Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical maintenance Recognised certification in electrical, mechanical, or pneumatic disciplines (preferred) Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical systems with the ability to achieve a first-time fix Ability to work independently and under your own initiative Effective communication skills to liaise with service managers, engineers, and customers Full and valid UK driving licence Competent in technical English and computer literate (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, scheduling software) Physically fit and eligible to live and work in the UK Midlands-based applicants preferred, but all suitable candidates considered Salary & Benefits £35,000-£45,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) 45 hour week - Door to Door pay Company van, laptop, mobile phone, tools, and uniform provided Flexible working hours and field management software Career development opportunities Company pension, attendance bonus, and long service reward scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Christmas Eve, and birthday holiday Health Shield cash plan Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
A long-established UK process manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Manager to lead its E&I function across a highly regulated, safety-critical industrial site. This is a genuine opportunity to step into a modernising environment where new projects, upgrades and continuous improvement are at the forefront. You'll be responsible for guiding a skilled team, driving high standards of safety and compliance, and taking the lead on major electrical and instrumentation projects. Key Responsibilities for the Electrical & Instrumentation Manager: Provide leadership and direction to the Electrical & Instrumentation team, including two supervisors (Electrical & Instrumentation). Oversee a combined team of 3-4 technicians per discipline, ensuring smooth day-to-day running and effective performance. Take ownership of new, high impact E&I projects and site upgrades, covering design, implementation, installation and commissioning. Maintain and improve all E&I maintenance systems, promoting reliability and best practice across the plant. Participate in a shared emergency call-in system for breakdown response (days-based role otherwise). Collaborate with mechanical and wider engineering teams to support stable site operation. Ideal Background for the Electrical & Instrumentation Manager: Strong experience in electrical, instrumentation and control engineering within a process or hazardous environment. Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams, ideally within a complex or regulated setting. Competent in instrumentation systems, electrical maintenance and project delivery. Comfortable driving cultural and operational improvement within a maturing engineering team. What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000 Monday-Friday days-based role 25 days holiday + bank holidays Paid sick scheme & life assurance Stakeholder pension Supportive, stable working environment with ongoing investment in projects and site development Ready to take the lead in a high-impact E&I Manager role?Apply now via the link to this advertisement. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A long-established UK process manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Manager to lead its E&I function across a highly regulated, safety-critical industrial site. This is a genuine opportunity to step into a modernising environment where new projects, upgrades and continuous improvement are at the forefront. You'll be responsible for guiding a skilled team, driving high standards of safety and compliance, and taking the lead on major electrical and instrumentation projects. Key Responsibilities for the Electrical & Instrumentation Manager: Provide leadership and direction to the Electrical & Instrumentation team, including two supervisors (Electrical & Instrumentation). Oversee a combined team of 3-4 technicians per discipline, ensuring smooth day-to-day running and effective performance. Take ownership of new, high impact E&I projects and site upgrades, covering design, implementation, installation and commissioning. Maintain and improve all E&I maintenance systems, promoting reliability and best practice across the plant. Participate in a shared emergency call-in system for breakdown response (days-based role otherwise). Collaborate with mechanical and wider engineering teams to support stable site operation. Ideal Background for the Electrical & Instrumentation Manager: Strong experience in electrical, instrumentation and control engineering within a process or hazardous environment. Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams, ideally within a complex or regulated setting. Competent in instrumentation systems, electrical maintenance and project delivery. Comfortable driving cultural and operational improvement within a maturing engineering team. What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000 Monday-Friday days-based role 25 days holiday + bank holidays Paid sick scheme & life assurance Stakeholder pension Supportive, stable working environment with ongoing investment in projects and site development Ready to take the lead in a high-impact E&I Manager role?Apply now via the link to this advertisement. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Senior Control Systems Engineer (Control Systems Integration) Job Description As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will work closely with our Senior Engineering Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the full life cycle delivery of the project in both technical compliance and quality, from design and development through to programming, testing, and commissioning. As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will bring an innovative approach to problem solving, you will be working with highly skilled engineers who you will be responsible for managing and motivating to get the best delivery output. This includes mentoring our graduates and apprentices. Our ideal candidate will have the knowledge and experience to help the office and team grow. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar environment and good knowledge of PLC's, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives and instrumentation products. Full-time position (08:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 08:30-16:00 on Fridays) This is a hands-on senior engineering role where you will: Work closely with clients to develop solutions and ensure high-quality project delivery. Lead and mentor our highly skilled engineers, including graduates and apprentices, to help the team perform at its best. Design and implement advanced control systems using PLC, SCADA, and HMI technologies. Bring a problem-solving mindset to complex engineering challenges and drive technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and commissioning of control systems Attend client meetings, conduct site surveys, and provide technical leadership Programme and configure PLC and HMI/SCADA software (Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Wonderware/ AVEVA, ClearScada/ GEOSCADA etc.) Produce detailed project documentation and ensure technical compliance Oversee site commissioning (occasional short periods away from home) What we require from you: 5+ years' experience in a Senior or Lead Control Systems Engineering role, Degree in Software or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualifications Mentoring or team leadership experience Proven ability to design and modify PLC and SCADA/HMI software Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Wonderware systems (other platforms also considered) Experience in producing detailed documentation, and client communication Instrumentation and Electrical experience would be preferable Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK What you will get in return Auto enrolment pension scheme (including salary sacrifice/exchange for pension payments if desired) Private health scheme (after 1 year service) Death in service plan (after 5 years service) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (raises to 30 days after 5 years of service) Company car scheme Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG () Access to 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families Access to our Training Hub (various training courses available) Annual Personal development and salary reviews Free parking at all our offices (Subject to availability & any company parking policies or parking rotas that may be in effect) Access to company vans or pool cars (company car scheme also available) Access to Perkbox ( This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays Free quarterly social events, team building days and Christmas party weekend break. TIL / Overtime and expenses scheme Our company At Adsyst Automation Ltd we understand that our continued success is down to our dedicated team, therefore, we invest time and effort in each individual; training and assisting with their personal and professional development, encouraging their strengths while offering a good work/ life balance. Adsyst Automation Ltd has been providing complex Control Systems for Process Control, Automation and Telemetry to customers worldwide for over 35 years. We have four offices nationally; our Head office in Yateley, Hampshire, our Stafford office and a further two offices in Peterborough and Greater London. With our core skills lying in PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, control system software engineering, data acquisition, bespoke software and LV Assemblies and Electrical installation, our expertise in panel building and electrical installation allows us to offer full turnkey solutions. We approach each project with a fresh outlook and use our knowledge and partnerships to stay a step ahead of the competition, offering the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective solutions. As we continue to expand and attract top talent, we remain dedicated to maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe that different perspectives and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We strive to foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Other positions are available in this office and other locations. See our website for more information :
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Control Systems Engineer (Control Systems Integration) Job Description As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will work closely with our Senior Engineering Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the full life cycle delivery of the project in both technical compliance and quality, from design and development through to programming, testing, and commissioning. As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will bring an innovative approach to problem solving, you will be working with highly skilled engineers who you will be responsible for managing and motivating to get the best delivery output. This includes mentoring our graduates and apprentices. Our ideal candidate will have the knowledge and experience to help the office and team grow. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar environment and good knowledge of PLC's, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives and instrumentation products. Full-time position (08:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 08:30-16:00 on Fridays) This is a hands-on senior engineering role where you will: Work closely with clients to develop solutions and ensure high-quality project delivery. Lead and mentor our highly skilled engineers, including graduates and apprentices, to help the team perform at its best. Design and implement advanced control systems using PLC, SCADA, and HMI technologies. Bring a problem-solving mindset to complex engineering challenges and drive technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and commissioning of control systems Attend client meetings, conduct site surveys, and provide technical leadership Programme and configure PLC and HMI/SCADA software (Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Wonderware/ AVEVA, ClearScada/ GEOSCADA etc.) Produce detailed project documentation and ensure technical compliance Oversee site commissioning (occasional short periods away from home) What we require from you: 5+ years' experience in a Senior or Lead Control Systems Engineering role, Degree in Software or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent qualifications Mentoring or team leadership experience Proven ability to design and modify PLC and SCADA/HMI software Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or Wonderware systems (other platforms also considered) Experience in producing detailed documentation, and client communication Instrumentation and Electrical experience would be preferable Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK What you will get in return Auto enrolment pension scheme (including salary sacrifice/exchange for pension payments if desired) Private health scheme (after 1 year service) Death in service plan (after 5 years service) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (raises to 30 days after 5 years of service) Company car scheme Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG () Access to 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families Access to our Training Hub (various training courses available) Annual Personal development and salary reviews Free parking at all our offices (Subject to availability & any company parking policies or parking rotas that may be in effect) Access to company vans or pool cars (company car scheme also available) Access to Perkbox ( This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays Free quarterly social events, team building days and Christmas party weekend break. TIL / Overtime and expenses scheme Our company At Adsyst Automation Ltd we understand that our continued success is down to our dedicated team, therefore, we invest time and effort in each individual; training and assisting with their personal and professional development, encouraging their strengths while offering a good work/ life balance. Adsyst Automation Ltd has been providing complex Control Systems for Process Control, Automation and Telemetry to customers worldwide for over 35 years. We have four offices nationally; our Head office in Yateley, Hampshire, our Stafford office and a further two offices in Peterborough and Greater London. With our core skills lying in PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS, MES, RTU, control system software engineering, data acquisition, bespoke software and LV Assemblies and Electrical installation, our expertise in panel building and electrical installation allows us to offer full turnkey solutions. We approach each project with a fresh outlook and use our knowledge and partnerships to stay a step ahead of the competition, offering the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective solutions. As we continue to expand and attract top talent, we remain dedicated to maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe that different perspectives and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We strive to foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact. Other positions are available in this office and other locations. See our website for more information :
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Electrical Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) Salary: Up to Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Your skills and experiences: Essential Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience Desirable Knowledge of defence standards Experience of Marine Electrical Systems Experience of working with engineering life cycle Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Power Systems Definition team: Working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Electrical Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) Salary: Up to Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Your skills and experiences: Essential Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience Desirable Knowledge of defence standards Experience of Marine Electrical Systems Experience of working with engineering life cycle Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Power Systems Definition team: Working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Drive multidisciplinary MEP design for high profile mission critical facilities. Your new company We are partnering with a highly respected, global engineering consultancy to appoint a Design Manager (MEP) for Data Centres, based in London. This is a career defining opportunity to lead multi disciplinary design delivery across some of the UK and Europe's most complex, high profile mission critical facilities. In this role, you'll act as the primary design lead for major data centre programmes, driving technical excellence, setting design direction, and ensuring seamless delivery from concept through to handover. Your new role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of end to end MEP design delivery on large scale data centre projects, working across mechanical, electrical, controls/BMS, sustainability and wider building services disciplines. You will: Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary MEP design teams throughout the full project lifecycle Manage programme, cost, risk and quality, ensuring all deliverables meet technical and commercial objectives Oversee key documentation including design reports, specifications, risk registers and change logs Facilitate design reviews, client workshops and technical meetings Support procurement, testing, commissioning and post handover activities Champion collaboration, design excellence and sustainable engineering in highly complex environments What you'll need to succeed We're looking for a proven MEP leader with a strong track record in mission critical delivery. Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status preferred or actively working towards 7-12 years managing MEP design on data centres or other mission critical facilities Strong technical understanding of: UPS systems, standby generation, LV/MV distribution, earthing, batteries CRAC/CRAH, chilled water systems, pumping, control/BMS strategies Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience managing clients, contractors, architects and stakeholders on complex programmes Confident leading meetings, managing expectations and driving outcomes What you'll get in return Opportunity to lead flagship data centre projects with a global consultancy Supportive, high performance culture with strong career progression pathways Exposure to cutting edge engineering challenges in one of the fastest growing sectors Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call Adam Smeddle on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Drive multidisciplinary MEP design for high profile mission critical facilities. Your new company We are partnering with a highly respected, global engineering consultancy to appoint a Design Manager (MEP) for Data Centres, based in London. This is a career defining opportunity to lead multi disciplinary design delivery across some of the UK and Europe's most complex, high profile mission critical facilities. In this role, you'll act as the primary design lead for major data centre programmes, driving technical excellence, setting design direction, and ensuring seamless delivery from concept through to handover. Your new role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of end to end MEP design delivery on large scale data centre projects, working across mechanical, electrical, controls/BMS, sustainability and wider building services disciplines. You will: Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary MEP design teams throughout the full project lifecycle Manage programme, cost, risk and quality, ensuring all deliverables meet technical and commercial objectives Oversee key documentation including design reports, specifications, risk registers and change logs Facilitate design reviews, client workshops and technical meetings Support procurement, testing, commissioning and post handover activities Champion collaboration, design excellence and sustainable engineering in highly complex environments What you'll need to succeed We're looking for a proven MEP leader with a strong track record in mission critical delivery. Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status preferred or actively working towards 7-12 years managing MEP design on data centres or other mission critical facilities Strong technical understanding of: UPS systems, standby generation, LV/MV distribution, earthing, batteries CRAC/CRAH, chilled water systems, pumping, control/BMS strategies Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience managing clients, contractors, architects and stakeholders on complex programmes Confident leading meetings, managing expectations and driving outcomes What you'll get in return Opportunity to lead flagship data centre projects with a global consultancy Supportive, high performance culture with strong career progression pathways Exposure to cutting edge engineering challenges in one of the fastest growing sectors Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call Adam Smeddle on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Electrical Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) Salary: Up to Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Your skills and experiences: Essential Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience Desirable Knowledge of defence standards Experience of Marine Electrical Systems Experience of working with engineering life cycle Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Power Systems Definition team: Working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Engineering Manager - Electrical Systems Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) Salary: Up to Up to £61,967 (Commensurate with skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment Managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation Managing associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies Providing advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines Engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems Taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process Providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Your skills and experiences: Essential Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience Desirable Knowledge of defence standards Experience of Marine Electrical Systems Experience of working with engineering life cycle Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electrical Power Systems Definition team: Working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States you will be part of the Electrical Power team who are responsible for leading a team of engineers in defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) Location: Sydenham, with occasional travel to Orpington and local charity shops On-call: 1 week in 3 Driving Licence: Required Overview The Maintenance Technician supports planned and reactive maintenance across the Sydenham site. The role is electrically focused but requires general building services knowledge, including basic mechanical and plumbing tasks. You will work within a small team and ensure services operate safely with minimal disruption to staff and service users. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative maintenance across building services and equipment. Carry out electrical repairs, diagnostics and minor improvement works. Undertake first-line fault finding on plant, equipment, building fabric and some medical service systems. Provide updates to the Senior Facilities Manager and deputise for the Senior Maintenance Technician when required. Participate in the on-call rota and act as part of the site fire team. Maintain accurate records, documentation and helpdesk updates. Follow Health & Safety procedures and maintain clean, safe working areas. Support and supervise external contractors, ensuring quality and compliance. Liaise with departments to minimise disruption caused by maintenance activities. Assist with surveys, repairs and installations carried out by third-party suppliers. Contribute to the management of the Building Management System and helpdesk workflow. Engage in training, CPD and development to maintain technical knowledge. Support safe operation of critical plant and site systems, including oxygen distribution once trained. Person Specification Qualifications GCSEs A-C or equivalent (Essential) Recognised Trade Apprenticeship (Essential) City & Guilds Electrical Engineering/18th Edition (Essential) Experience Relevant maintenance experience (Essential) Supervising contractors (Essential) Cross-discipline maintenance working (Essential) Industrial/commercial or healthcare experience (Desirable) BMS/BEMS systems experience (Desirable) Previous on-call participation (Desirable) Clean driving licence (Essential) Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Good communication and teamwork Ability to work independently Ability to follow written procedures and instructions Basic IT skills (Desirable) Ability to work at height, flexible and adaptable General Requirements All staff must complete mandatory training, participate in appraisals and follow organisational policies, including Health & Safety, Infection Prevention & Control, Data Protection and Safeguarding. Staff are expected to use internal systems appropriately, support quality improvement activities, and undertake any reasonable duties aligned with t
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) Location: Sydenham, with occasional travel to Orpington and local charity shops On-call: 1 week in 3 Driving Licence: Required Overview The Maintenance Technician supports planned and reactive maintenance across the Sydenham site. The role is electrically focused but requires general building services knowledge, including basic mechanical and plumbing tasks. You will work within a small team and ensure services operate safely with minimal disruption to staff and service users. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative maintenance across building services and equipment. Carry out electrical repairs, diagnostics and minor improvement works. Undertake first-line fault finding on plant, equipment, building fabric and some medical service systems. Provide updates to the Senior Facilities Manager and deputise for the Senior Maintenance Technician when required. Participate in the on-call rota and act as part of the site fire team. Maintain accurate records, documentation and helpdesk updates. Follow Health & Safety procedures and maintain clean, safe working areas. Support and supervise external contractors, ensuring quality and compliance. Liaise with departments to minimise disruption caused by maintenance activities. Assist with surveys, repairs and installations carried out by third-party suppliers. Contribute to the management of the Building Management System and helpdesk workflow. Engage in training, CPD and development to maintain technical knowledge. Support safe operation of critical plant and site systems, including oxygen distribution once trained. Person Specification Qualifications GCSEs A-C or equivalent (Essential) Recognised Trade Apprenticeship (Essential) City & Guilds Electrical Engineering/18th Edition (Essential) Experience Relevant maintenance experience (Essential) Supervising contractors (Essential) Cross-discipline maintenance working (Essential) Industrial/commercial or healthcare experience (Desirable) BMS/BEMS systems experience (Desirable) Previous on-call participation (Desirable) Clean driving licence (Essential) Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Good communication and teamwork Ability to work independently Ability to follow written procedures and instructions Basic IT skills (Desirable) Ability to work at height, flexible and adaptable General Requirements All staff must complete mandatory training, participate in appraisals and follow organisational policies, including Health & Safety, Infection Prevention & Control, Data Protection and Safeguarding. Staff are expected to use internal systems appropriately, support quality improvement activities, and undertake any reasonable duties aligned with t
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead, you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Specialist Estates Compliance Lead, £40k-£44k, Immediate Start, Armagh Your new company One of Northern Ireland's largest public sector authorities located in Co. Armagh is seeking an experienced Estates Compliance Manager to join on an interim basis for approximately nine months. This is a key assignment for a compliance professional who can quickly take ownership of statutory estates obligations and ensure the estate remains safe, legally compliant, and audit ready. Your new role This role will be on an initial interim contract for c.9 months reporting to the Estates Maintenance Manager. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for statutory compliance across a diverse estate, covering Legionella management, Asbestos control, Fixed Wire Testing, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, LOLER, PUWER, and wider planned preventative maintenance. The role requires someone confident stepping into a busy environment, stabilising compliance processes, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities:Oversee all statutory estates compliance activities, ensuring full alignment with current legislation and best practice.Manage programmes for Legionella monitoring, Asbestos surveys and management plans, Fixed Wire Testing, PAT testing, Fire Risk Assessments, Gas Safety inspections, and other mandatory checks.Maintain accurate compliance records, certificates, and audit trails, ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.Manage and monitor external contractors, ensuring high quality delivery and value for money.Review and strengthen policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.Provide expert advice to operational teams and senior leaders on compliance risks and mitigation.Lead internal audits, produce clear reports, and drive corrective actions. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must have:A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.Strong knowledge of statutory estates compliance within a complex or multi site environment. Experience leading compliance programmes and managing external contractors.Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH, BOHS P402, or Legionella Responsible Person training.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to interpret and apply legislation confidently.A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work independently at pace. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values.This is a temporary post to cover a vacant position.£40,000 - £44,000 pro rata37 hours per week, Monday to Friday35 days annual leave including stat days. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Specialist Estates Compliance Lead, £40k-£44k, Immediate Start, Armagh Your new company One of Northern Ireland's largest public sector authorities located in Co. Armagh is seeking an experienced Estates Compliance Manager to join on an interim basis for approximately nine months. This is a key assignment for a compliance professional who can quickly take ownership of statutory estates obligations and ensure the estate remains safe, legally compliant, and audit ready. Your new role This role will be on an initial interim contract for c.9 months reporting to the Estates Maintenance Manager. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for statutory compliance across a diverse estate, covering Legionella management, Asbestos control, Fixed Wire Testing, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, LOLER, PUWER, and wider planned preventative maintenance. The role requires someone confident stepping into a busy environment, stabilising compliance processes, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities:Oversee all statutory estates compliance activities, ensuring full alignment with current legislation and best practice.Manage programmes for Legionella monitoring, Asbestos surveys and management plans, Fixed Wire Testing, PAT testing, Fire Risk Assessments, Gas Safety inspections, and other mandatory checks.Maintain accurate compliance records, certificates, and audit trails, ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.Manage and monitor external contractors, ensuring high quality delivery and value for money.Review and strengthen policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.Provide expert advice to operational teams and senior leaders on compliance risks and mitigation.Lead internal audits, produce clear reports, and drive corrective actions. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must have:A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.Strong knowledge of statutory estates compliance within a complex or multi site environment. Experience leading compliance programmes and managing external contractors.Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH, BOHS P402, or Legionella Responsible Person training.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to interpret and apply legislation confidently.A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work independently at pace. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values.This is a temporary post to cover a vacant position.£40,000 - £44,000 pro rata37 hours per week, Monday to Friday35 days annual leave including stat days. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
The Client A dynamic and growing project delivery company specialising in mechanical and electrical solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. They pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, efficient, and innovative building services solutions to their clients. The Role They are seeking an experienced M&E / HVAC Project Manager to join the team. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical and HVAC projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage M&E and HVAC projects across all phases Coordinate design, procurement, installation, and commissioning activities Lead project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resources Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Identify and mitigate project risks Provide regular progress reports to senior management Requirements Proven experience as an M&E or HVAC Project Manager Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical services Experience managing commercial or industrial projects Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar SMSTS / CSCS (or equivalent) preferred The Package Competitive salary package Career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a diverse range of projects Ongoing professional development How to Apply If you're a driven Project Manager looking to join a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Client A dynamic and growing project delivery company specialising in mechanical and electrical solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. They pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, efficient, and innovative building services solutions to their clients. The Role They are seeking an experienced M&E / HVAC Project Manager to join the team. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical and HVAC projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage M&E and HVAC projects across all phases Coordinate design, procurement, installation, and commissioning activities Lead project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company standards Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resources Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Identify and mitigate project risks Provide regular progress reports to senior management Requirements Proven experience as an M&E or HVAC Project Manager Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems and mechanical services Experience managing commercial or industrial projects Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or similar SMSTS / CSCS (or equivalent) preferred The Package Competitive salary package Career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a diverse range of projects Ongoing professional development How to Apply If you're a driven Project Manager looking to join a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Commissioning Engineer (High-Voltage / Switchgear) £40,000 - £45,000 + OTE £50K + Overtime + Company Van + Door to Door Pay + Bonuses Manchester Are you an ambitious Electrical Engineer with a background in high voltage Switchgear systems looking to progress into a challenging and varied role, within a family run company, that will value your work and enable you to rapidly progress to a fully-fledged Commissioning Engineer? This role will involve national travel to a variety of clients sites such as Kraft Heinz, Rolls Royce, BAE Systems and Schneider. You will be responsible for testing and commissioning high voltage Switchgear units such as insulation resistance cables, DC pressure, AC flash testing and ductor testing to ensure operational efficiency and safety. This family run company, based in Manchester, have been operational since the 1990s, working alongside household names across the country. They supply a variety of planned and emergency inspections, maintenance and repairs from 433v through to 33kV and take pride in their premium quality of work. This role would suit an Electrical Engineer, looking to take the next step and join a family run company, who will value your work and provide further scope to progress to an Engineering Scheduler The Role: Testing and commissioning of high voltage Switchgear up to 33kV Complete AC flash testing of transformers and Switchgear Testing of DC pressure and cables Liaising with site managers, internal and external engineers regarding all high voltage equipment Mon-Fri, 8-4 and Fri, 8-3:30. Overtime available at 1.5x The Person: Electrical Engineer Background in high voltage Switchgear Happy to cover a UK patch and stay away Job Reference: BBBH 24568 High Voltage, Switchgear, Electrical, Engineering, Engineer, Commissioning, Testing, Installation, Maintenance, Cables, Industrial, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer (High-Voltage / Switchgear) £40,000 - £45,000 + OTE £50K + Overtime + Company Van + Door to Door Pay + Bonuses Manchester Are you an ambitious Electrical Engineer with a background in high voltage Switchgear systems looking to progress into a challenging and varied role, within a family run company, that will value your work and enable you to rapidly progress to a fully-fledged Commissioning Engineer? This role will involve national travel to a variety of clients sites such as Kraft Heinz, Rolls Royce, BAE Systems and Schneider. You will be responsible for testing and commissioning high voltage Switchgear units such as insulation resistance cables, DC pressure, AC flash testing and ductor testing to ensure operational efficiency and safety. This family run company, based in Manchester, have been operational since the 1990s, working alongside household names across the country. They supply a variety of planned and emergency inspections, maintenance and repairs from 433v through to 33kV and take pride in their premium quality of work. This role would suit an Electrical Engineer, looking to take the next step and join a family run company, who will value your work and provide further scope to progress to an Engineering Scheduler The Role: Testing and commissioning of high voltage Switchgear up to 33kV Complete AC flash testing of transformers and Switchgear Testing of DC pressure and cables Liaising with site managers, internal and external engineers regarding all high voltage equipment Mon-Fri, 8-4 and Fri, 8-3:30. Overtime available at 1.5x The Person: Electrical Engineer Background in high voltage Switchgear Happy to cover a UK patch and stay away Job Reference: BBBH 24568 High Voltage, Switchgear, Electrical, Engineering, Engineer, Commissioning, Testing, Installation, Maintenance, Cables, Industrial, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an M&E Design Team Lead to join our Building Services Design team based in Salford / Speke . Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Salford / Speke Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As M&E Design Team Lead , you'll be working within the Building Services team, managing engineers, overseeing the design and delivery of building services like HVAC, lighting, and power systems, ensuring technical quality, compliance, and coordination with architects and project managers for complex construction projects, combining leadership, technical expertise, and project oversight. Your day to day will include: Supporting the Head of Service in the management of the business delivered through the Building Services team based in Liverpool, working together with the Electrical, Mechanical and Tunnels Team leaders coordinating solutions for all allocated works, including; major and minor new builds, refurbishments and minor works Developing and maintaining strategic and key client relationships with internal and external clients managing utilisation and achieving monthly and annual metrics for the teams within service line agreed targets, delivering quality output and maintaining team development is maintained, effectively managing team utilisation levels, identifying and implementing necessary steps, balancing team capabilities and resource levels with available workload Setting, monitoring and maintaining standards for quality of product delivery, aligning all aspects of delivery to standard industry practices, overseeing of designs and advice including feasibility, multi stage designs, and condition reports, liaising with other teams within Kier both within own discipline and other disciplines over all matters requiring coordination to achieve effective delivery Maintaining programme of CPD events to retain up to date competence / capability of the team, championing effective and regular communication to management on all matters affecting output, progress, cost and risks Playing an active part in business development, including production of fees and quality responses supporting bid submissions, preparation of presentation materials, attendance at interviews and client meetings What are we looking for? This role of M&E Design Team Lead is great for you if: Chartered Engineer and member of CIBSE or IET, with a Degree in Mechanical Building Services or Electrical Engineering plus, significant knowledge of the road tunnel industry Ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, experience in the application of quality procedures and document control in engineering design Ability to pass the BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading service provider within the West End! Our client, who is well known for progressing their engineers technically, offer opportunities to progress internally and offer valuable career experience is looking for a candidate who they can invest in long term. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, troubleshoot and diagnose faults, report into the Engineering Manager, respond to emergencies on site and ensure the client is satisfied with the service provided. Electrical Maintenance Engineer Duties: PPMs & Reactive maintenance Single and Three Phase Power, Motors, Generators (on/off load tests), LV/HV switching, Shutdowns, Switchgear, Motors, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Test, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, Sprinkler Systems, Pumps, Belts, Bearings, Seals, BMS Operation Carry out isolation of plant and systems in accordance with safety requirements. Ensure corrective/repair works are carried out in accordance with regulations. Endorse safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods. Organising subcontractors Completing logbooks and RAMS Reports Permits to work Raise and close jobs on PDA's as necessary. Electrical Maintenance Engineer Requirements: City and Guilds / EAL / NVQ or higher in Electrical installations / Engineering Electrical regulations 3 years experience within building services minimum Great M&E equipment knowledge Salary and Package: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Private healthcare provided 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays Company pension scheme Overtime available Internal progression On-going training If you're interested in this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, apply today!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading service provider within the West End! Our client, who is well known for progressing their engineers technically, offer opportunities to progress internally and offer valuable career experience is looking for a candidate who they can invest in long term. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, troubleshoot and diagnose faults, report into the Engineering Manager, respond to emergencies on site and ensure the client is satisfied with the service provided. Electrical Maintenance Engineer Duties: PPMs & Reactive maintenance Single and Three Phase Power, Motors, Generators (on/off load tests), LV/HV switching, Shutdowns, Switchgear, Motors, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Test, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, Sprinkler Systems, Pumps, Belts, Bearings, Seals, BMS Operation Carry out isolation of plant and systems in accordance with safety requirements. Ensure corrective/repair works are carried out in accordance with regulations. Endorse safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods. Organising subcontractors Completing logbooks and RAMS Reports Permits to work Raise and close jobs on PDA's as necessary. Electrical Maintenance Engineer Requirements: City and Guilds / EAL / NVQ or higher in Electrical installations / Engineering Electrical regulations 3 years experience within building services minimum Great M&E equipment knowledge Salary and Package: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Private healthcare provided 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays Company pension scheme Overtime available Internal progression On-going training If you're interested in this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, apply today!
Kier Group is shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and construction projects and we're inviting talented MEICA professionals to be part of what comes next. We are now welcoming expressions of interest from skilled individuals across Mechanical, Electrical, Commissioning, Instrumentation, Control & Automation disciplines to support a wide portfolio of construction, infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects nationwide. From complex mechanical installations to innovative electrical and ICA solutions. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a business committed to innovation, growth and long-term development, we want to hear from you. Be Part of Shaping the Future We are engaging with professionals from early career to leadership level, including but not limited: Electricians & Electrical Engineers Mechanical Engineers Electrical Package Managers Mechanical Package Managers ICA Engineers & ICA Technicians Commissioning Engineers Project Engineers (MEICA) Site Supervisors & Construction Leads (MEICA) Whether your background is in major infrastructure, commercial builds, utilities, energy, or general construction we welcome diverse experience. Why join Kier? Joining Kier means becoming part of a collaborative team delivering projects that shape the UK's future. You'll be contributing to: Major infrastructure improvement programmes Complex mechanical and electrical installations Digital and automated control systems development Sustainable engineering solutions for long-term impact About You As part of our expression of interest process, we're particularly keen to hear from individuals who have: Experience in MEICA delivery , installation, or management Backgrounds in construction, infrastructure, industrial or utilities projects A desire to take on new challenges across diverse project environments The ambition to progress your career Transferable skills, whether from site, commissioning, design, maintenance or operational settings If you're ready to take your career to the next level, make a real difference and be part of something truly monumental, we want to hear from you. Register Your Interest If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Kier Group is shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and construction projects and we're inviting talented MEICA professionals to be part of what comes next. We are now welcoming expressions of interest from skilled individuals across Mechanical, Electrical, Commissioning, Instrumentation, Control & Automation disciplines to support a wide portfolio of construction, infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects nationwide. From complex mechanical installations to innovative electrical and ICA solutions. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a business committed to innovation, growth and long-term development, we want to hear from you. Be Part of Shaping the Future We are engaging with professionals from early career to leadership level, including but not limited: Electricians & Electrical Engineers Mechanical Engineers Electrical Package Managers Mechanical Package Managers ICA Engineers & ICA Technicians Commissioning Engineers Project Engineers (MEICA) Site Supervisors & Construction Leads (MEICA) Whether your background is in major infrastructure, commercial builds, utilities, energy, or general construction we welcome diverse experience. Why join Kier? Joining Kier means becoming part of a collaborative team delivering projects that shape the UK's future. You'll be contributing to: Major infrastructure improvement programmes Complex mechanical and electrical installations Digital and automated control systems development Sustainable engineering solutions for long-term impact About You As part of our expression of interest process, we're particularly keen to hear from individuals who have: Experience in MEICA delivery , installation, or management Backgrounds in construction, infrastructure, industrial or utilities projects A desire to take on new challenges across diverse project environments The ambition to progress your career Transferable skills, whether from site, commissioning, design, maintenance or operational settings If you're ready to take your career to the next level, make a real difference and be part of something truly monumental, we want to hear from you. Register Your Interest If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Maintenance Engineer Location : Exeter Salary : £45,000 per annum Hours : 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights - 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing operation based in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer who is also comfortable carrying out mechanical maintenance within a fast-paced industrial environment. Working a 4 on / 4 off rotating days and nights shift pattern, you will play a key role in ensuring plant reliability, minimising downtime, and supporting continuous production. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond effectively to breakdowns to maximise plant uptime Ensure machinery is returned to operation quickly and safely following faults Support long-term maintenance planning alongside the Engineering Team Manager (ETM) Perform routine maintenance on boilers and associated systems Maintain and monitor pressure systems, including steam, condensate, and compressed air Ensure all plant is safely isolated for maintenance, cleaning, and contractor work Issue and manage Permits to Work and Isolation Certificates in line with procedures Assist and supervise contractors on site when required Accurately record all maintenance activities using internal systems and logs Report and manage spare parts usage to ensure availability for future repairs Maintain high housekeeping standards across the site Promote a "right first time" approach to maintenance, implementing long-term solutions Adhere to all Health & Safety legislation, including safe systems of work and risk assessments Ensure compliance with relevant regulations including Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, ISO 14001 & ISO 50001 Support environmental initiatives, including spill response and prevention Assist production teams and contribute to ongoing site improvements About You Electrically qualified with strong fault-finding skills Mechanically competent with hands-on maintenance experience Experience working with boilers and steam systems Strong understanding of health & safety practices, including COSHH A proactive, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively First Aid qualification (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 Structured 4 on / 4 off shift pattern providing a great work-life balance Opportunity to join a stable and supportive engineering team Ongoing training and development opportunities
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Location : Exeter Salary : £45,000 per annum Hours : 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights - 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing operation based in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer who is also comfortable carrying out mechanical maintenance within a fast-paced industrial environment. Working a 4 on / 4 off rotating days and nights shift pattern, you will play a key role in ensuring plant reliability, minimising downtime, and supporting continuous production. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond effectively to breakdowns to maximise plant uptime Ensure machinery is returned to operation quickly and safely following faults Support long-term maintenance planning alongside the Engineering Team Manager (ETM) Perform routine maintenance on boilers and associated systems Maintain and monitor pressure systems, including steam, condensate, and compressed air Ensure all plant is safely isolated for maintenance, cleaning, and contractor work Issue and manage Permits to Work and Isolation Certificates in line with procedures Assist and supervise contractors on site when required Accurately record all maintenance activities using internal systems and logs Report and manage spare parts usage to ensure availability for future repairs Maintain high housekeeping standards across the site Promote a "right first time" approach to maintenance, implementing long-term solutions Adhere to all Health & Safety legislation, including safe systems of work and risk assessments Ensure compliance with relevant regulations including Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, ISO 14001 & ISO 50001 Support environmental initiatives, including spill response and prevention Assist production teams and contribute to ongoing site improvements About You Electrically qualified with strong fault-finding skills Mechanically competent with hands-on maintenance experience Experience working with boilers and steam systems Strong understanding of health & safety practices, including COSHH A proactive, self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively First Aid qualification (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 Structured 4 on / 4 off shift pattern providing a great work-life balance Opportunity to join a stable and supportive engineering team Ongoing training and development opportunities
