Blueprint Recruitment Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Electrical Design Engineer, Newcastle 48K up to 55k DOE + Car or Car Allowance + Benefits + Hybrid Working Our client has made its impact is in iconic structures, bold engineering feats, behind-the-scenes innovation and joined-up thinking and forming partnerships that make up the world's great infrastructure projects today. They are looking to expand their design team in Central Scotland. The Electrical design Engineer will be employed to create electrical designs and procure specialist packages in heavy industries.Reporting on specific design projects to Design Leads (Senior Engineers and Engineers). This involves: - Design LV electrical distribution systems. - Design of control systems, SCADA and communication networks. Create the following documentation: - Specifications & Datasheets - Cable Calculations & Schedules - Drawings - Review and check manufacturer document / information for compliance with project specifications. - Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers. About You: - Must be proficient in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign. - Experienced in medium to large scale infrastructure projects - Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions - Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly - Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design. - Excellent IT Skills including Autocad, Navisworks and Revit. - Microsoft Office experience is essential including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint. - Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material. - Experience in a broad range of heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power Generation, Renewables and Nuclear.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer, Newcastle 48K up to 55k DOE + Car or Car Allowance + Benefits + Hybrid Working Our client has made its impact is in iconic structures, bold engineering feats, behind-the-scenes innovation and joined-up thinking and forming partnerships that make up the world's great infrastructure projects today. They are looking to expand their design team in Central Scotland. The Electrical design Engineer will be employed to create electrical designs and procure specialist packages in heavy industries.Reporting on specific design projects to Design Leads (Senior Engineers and Engineers). This involves: - Design LV electrical distribution systems. - Design of control systems, SCADA and communication networks. Create the following documentation: - Specifications & Datasheets - Cable Calculations & Schedules - Drawings - Review and check manufacturer document / information for compliance with project specifications. - Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers. About You: - Must be proficient in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign. - Experienced in medium to large scale infrastructure projects - Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions - Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly - Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design. - Excellent IT Skills including Autocad, Navisworks and Revit. - Microsoft Office experience is essential including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint. - Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material. - Experience in a broad range of heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power Generation, Renewables and Nuclear.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
OLG Recruitment are recruiting for a CE&I Responsible Engineer to work for a client based in Warrington. This is a full time contract position, for approximately 18 months. 3 Days in office, 2 days from home. This is role is Inside IR35. Basic Purpose: To lead a team of CE&I Engineers in the definition, implementation and delivery of specified functional work that achieves the safety, functional and business needs. Essential: Academic Qualification: HNC Professional Qualification: Incorporated Engineer Experience: Minimum 5 years successfully delivering a CE&I RE role on external multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working knowledge of the external Engineering Standards governing the following CE&I works: Electrical Supply Infrastructure: LV drag chain, Lighting, Earthing, Fire Alarm, CCTV, etc Programmable Electronic Systems: Lifecycle, MIS, SCADA & PLC systems Cyber Security Safety Systems Process and Radiometric Special Instrumentation Remote Handling Contributing to/developing programmes and estimates to support project/task planning Effective Communication skills and the ability to convey information to a range of stakeholders Managing delivery in collaboration with the supply chain Undertaking design assurance activities Providing support to Construction Providing support to Commissioning Project management fundamentals Willingness to develop early career engineers Desirable: Academic Qualification: BEng Professional Qualification: Chartered Engineer Experience: Minimum 5 years successfully delivering a CE&I RE role on SL multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working understanding of the appropriate external and SL Engineering Standards governing the CE&I works identified above. Demonstration of delivering innovation SL Gated Process
Mar 14, 2026
Contractor
OLG Recruitment are recruiting for a CE&I Responsible Engineer to work for a client based in Warrington. This is a full time contract position, for approximately 18 months. 3 Days in office, 2 days from home. This is role is Inside IR35. Basic Purpose: To lead a team of CE&I Engineers in the definition, implementation and delivery of specified functional work that achieves the safety, functional and business needs. Essential: Academic Qualification: HNC Professional Qualification: Incorporated Engineer Experience: Minimum 5 years successfully delivering a CE&I RE role on external multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working knowledge of the external Engineering Standards governing the following CE&I works: Electrical Supply Infrastructure: LV drag chain, Lighting, Earthing, Fire Alarm, CCTV, etc Programmable Electronic Systems: Lifecycle, MIS, SCADA & PLC systems Cyber Security Safety Systems Process and Radiometric Special Instrumentation Remote Handling Contributing to/developing programmes and estimates to support project/task planning Effective Communication skills and the ability to convey information to a range of stakeholders Managing delivery in collaboration with the supply chain Undertaking design assurance activities Providing support to Construction Providing support to Commissioning Project management fundamentals Willingness to develop early career engineers Desirable: Academic Qualification: BEng Professional Qualification: Chartered Engineer Experience: Minimum 5 years successfully delivering a CE&I RE role on SL multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working understanding of the appropriate external and SL Engineering Standards governing the CE&I works identified above. Demonstration of delivering innovation SL Gated Process
Pre-Construction Manager - Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure Location:Manchester Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centres / M&E Hays are supporting an award-winning M&E Contractor delivering complex M&E and critical infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are now seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing Critical Infrastructures team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to progress their career within mission-critical engineering services, leading the pre-construction phase of high-value data centre projects while working alongside a dedicated and technically strong team. The Role Support enquiries and new opportunities, coordinating technical design, estimating and scope development Lead the pre-construction phase of awarded projects from contract award through to delivery handover on projects valued up to £10m Coordinate and manage design development through RIBA Stages 3-5 Ensure technical and commercial submissions meet internal and client deadlines Manage early-stage commercial and design risk Identify and implement value engineering opportunities Chair design workshops and stakeholder meetings Manage relationships with clients, consultants, design partners and specialist subcontractors Work with procurement teams to secure long-lead and critical equipment Develop tender and pre-construction programmes to support accurate planning and resource forecasting Provide ongoing support to delivery teams where required About You Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or related discipline) Minimum 5 years' experience in M&E engineering, ideally within critical infrastructure Strong technical understanding of M&E systems and installation practices Experience leading design coordination and managing stakeholders Commercial awareness and ability to manage early-stage risk Experience with AutoCAD/ Revit (beneficial) Programming software knowledge (ASTA, P6, MS Project beneficial) Strong Microsoft Office skills Data centre experience desirable but not essential Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Commercial and technical judgement aligned with company procedures Team-oriented with strong communication skills Benefits Salary up to £65,000 + company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Join a growing, ambitious contractor operating in the high-growth data centre sector Work on technically challenging projects using the latest data centre technologies Be part of a forward-thinking and collaborative pre-construction team Clear opportunity for professional progression within a growing division What to do now? If you are an experienced M&E professional looking to step into or further develop within a Pre-Construction leadership role in the mission-critical sector, this is a strong opportunity to join a respected and expanding business.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager - Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure Location:Manchester Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centres / M&E Hays are supporting an award-winning M&E Contractor delivering complex M&E and critical infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are now seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing Critical Infrastructures team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to progress their career within mission-critical engineering services, leading the pre-construction phase of high-value data centre projects while working alongside a dedicated and technically strong team. The Role Support enquiries and new opportunities, coordinating technical design, estimating and scope development Lead the pre-construction phase of awarded projects from contract award through to delivery handover on projects valued up to £10m Coordinate and manage design development through RIBA Stages 3-5 Ensure technical and commercial submissions meet internal and client deadlines Manage early-stage commercial and design risk Identify and implement value engineering opportunities Chair design workshops and stakeholder meetings Manage relationships with clients, consultants, design partners and specialist subcontractors Work with procurement teams to secure long-lead and critical equipment Develop tender and pre-construction programmes to support accurate planning and resource forecasting Provide ongoing support to delivery teams where required About You Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or related discipline) Minimum 5 years' experience in M&E engineering, ideally within critical infrastructure Strong technical understanding of M&E systems and installation practices Experience leading design coordination and managing stakeholders Commercial awareness and ability to manage early-stage risk Experience with AutoCAD/ Revit (beneficial) Programming software knowledge (ASTA, P6, MS Project beneficial) Strong Microsoft Office skills Data centre experience desirable but not essential Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Commercial and technical judgement aligned with company procedures Team-oriented with strong communication skills Benefits Salary up to £65,000 + company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Join a growing, ambitious contractor operating in the high-growth data centre sector Work on technically challenging projects using the latest data centre technologies Be part of a forward-thinking and collaborative pre-construction team Clear opportunity for professional progression within a growing division What to do now? If you are an experienced M&E professional looking to step into or further develop within a Pre-Construction leadership role in the mission-critical sector, this is a strong opportunity to join a respected and expanding business.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
A company deeply rooted in automation and control systems who deliver tailored engineering solutions across packaging and manufacturing environments are seeking an enthusiastic Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a reputation for rapid, reliable support across the UK and Europe, it offers a dynamic workplace where engineers collaborate on diverse projects involving control software, PLCs, and full system integration. The environment encourages hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and working closely with well-known industry clients, making it ideal for those seeking variety, responsibility, and technical challenge in their careers. Control Systems/Commissioning Engineer £35,000 - £55,000 OTE £60k + Paid Overtime, BUPA, mileage + Bonus Up to 40% travel. £5M T/O Business. Robot Automation for Food & Beverage projects. Can work from home when developing software. Ref: 21718 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Complete software and program development for the installation, maintenance, commissioning and servicing of specialised line control and handling equipment Managing and taking responsibility for projects from concept to completion Assist in the build processes within the workshop and on-site Creation of CAD and EPlan drawings and order equipment for electrical and mechanical Organise RAMS and permits as require and install the equipment as needed (brackets, panels, safety equipment) Add electrical containment and pull cables in between panels/machines and connect all electrical equipment and test electrical cables if needed Pre-commissioning on customer sites, completing programs for required use and perform tests, I/O check, safety checks etc Update electrical drawings and other documentation Prepare manuals and OPL for customer as well as safety test sheets Train customers on equipment Control Systems Engineer The Person: Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens S7/TIA (PLC & HMI) and Allen Bradley (HMI) with experience of commissioning FMCG production lines is ideal SCADA using Siemens WinCC or Allen Bradley FTView is not essential but highly beneficial HND/C or higher degree in a relevant field Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar Installations will be carried out onsite throughout the UK and Ireland, occasionally throughout Europe. Candidates must have ability and be willing to travel c40% of the time. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
A company deeply rooted in automation and control systems who deliver tailored engineering solutions across packaging and manufacturing environments are seeking an enthusiastic Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a reputation for rapid, reliable support across the UK and Europe, it offers a dynamic workplace where engineers collaborate on diverse projects involving control software, PLCs, and full system integration. The environment encourages hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and working closely with well-known industry clients, making it ideal for those seeking variety, responsibility, and technical challenge in their careers. Control Systems/Commissioning Engineer £35,000 - £55,000 OTE £60k + Paid Overtime, BUPA, mileage + Bonus Up to 40% travel. £5M T/O Business. Robot Automation for Food & Beverage projects. Can work from home when developing software. Ref: 21718 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Complete software and program development for the installation, maintenance, commissioning and servicing of specialised line control and handling equipment Managing and taking responsibility for projects from concept to completion Assist in the build processes within the workshop and on-site Creation of CAD and EPlan drawings and order equipment for electrical and mechanical Organise RAMS and permits as require and install the equipment as needed (brackets, panels, safety equipment) Add electrical containment and pull cables in between panels/machines and connect all electrical equipment and test electrical cables if needed Pre-commissioning on customer sites, completing programs for required use and perform tests, I/O check, safety checks etc Update electrical drawings and other documentation Prepare manuals and OPL for customer as well as safety test sheets Train customers on equipment Control Systems Engineer The Person: Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens S7/TIA (PLC & HMI) and Allen Bradley (HMI) with experience of commissioning FMCG production lines is ideal SCADA using Siemens WinCC or Allen Bradley FTView is not essential but highly beneficial HND/C or higher degree in a relevant field Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar Installations will be carried out onsite throughout the UK and Ireland, occasionally throughout Europe. Candidates must have ability and be willing to travel c40% of the time. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1
Mechanical Design Engineering Manager required for a Pharmaceutical Machinery manufacturer based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will be leading a small team of Design Engineers to manage the design of machinery to project specifications, regulations, and objectives. Design Engineering Manager Job Overview Leadership & Team Management Lead and mentor / develop a small team of mechanical engineers, providing guidance and professional development. Manage project timelines, resources, and priorities to ensure project milestones are met successfully. Create / encourage a collaborative and innovative work environment with a cross functional engineering department. Hands-On Mechanical Design Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production. Perform CAD modelling, simulations, and detailed design analysis for active projects using Solidworks. Oversee prototyping / product development, testing, and validation of mechanical designs. Support the engineering team in specifying ancillary equipment such as motors, gearboxes, and pumps. Project Execution & Collaboration Work closely with electrical, software, and assembly teams to ensure seamless integration of designs. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to select materials and components. Ensure compliance with industry standards (U Stamp etc.), safety regulations (ATEX, ASME, PED), and quality (ISO 9001) requirements including the management of non-conformances for mechanical engineering. Take a lead role in the execution of Contract Design Reviews, Risk Assessments, and the approval of design documentation and specifications. Process Improvement & Problem-Solving Drive continuous improvement in design & product development. Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges throughout a project lifecycle. Design Engineering Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Significant experience in mechanical design, with previous experience in an engineering management role. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks desirable / AutoCAD). Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes / Hands on fabrication and machining experience (preferred) Experience with mechanical analysis, including FEA and thermal analysis. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams. Be fully conversant in the use and understanding of General Arrangement Drawings, 3D Modelling software (Solidworks preferable), Detailed Design Drawings, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Functional Specifications Strong attention to detail with demonstratable knowledge of high tolerance assemblies, limits and fits, machined parts, and interfaces. Design Engineering Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience but £60k-£65k Hours: 7.5 hours per day (Flexible starts and finishes) 1pm finish fridays Income protection & EAP (doctors app, mental health support & general wellbeing) 25 days plus BH (we do operate a Christmas shutdown that uses 3 of these days) 4% Employer & 4% employee - Legal & General Hybrid Working (WFH Wed & Fri) plus early finish Friday RAC cover Death in Service (x4) 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.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineering Manager required for a Pharmaceutical Machinery manufacturer based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will be leading a small team of Design Engineers to manage the design of machinery to project specifications, regulations, and objectives. Design Engineering Manager Job Overview Leadership & Team Management Lead and mentor / develop a small team of mechanical engineers, providing guidance and professional development. Manage project timelines, resources, and priorities to ensure project milestones are met successfully. Create / encourage a collaborative and innovative work environment with a cross functional engineering department. Hands-On Mechanical Design Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production. Perform CAD modelling, simulations, and detailed design analysis for active projects using Solidworks. Oversee prototyping / product development, testing, and validation of mechanical designs. Support the engineering team in specifying ancillary equipment such as motors, gearboxes, and pumps. Project Execution & Collaboration Work closely with electrical, software, and assembly teams to ensure seamless integration of designs. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to select materials and components. Ensure compliance with industry standards (U Stamp etc.), safety regulations (ATEX, ASME, PED), and quality (ISO 9001) requirements including the management of non-conformances for mechanical engineering. Take a lead role in the execution of Contract Design Reviews, Risk Assessments, and the approval of design documentation and specifications. Process Improvement & Problem-Solving Drive continuous improvement in design & product development. Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges throughout a project lifecycle. Design Engineering Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Significant experience in mechanical design, with previous experience in an engineering management role. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks desirable / AutoCAD). Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes / Hands on fabrication and machining experience (preferred) Experience with mechanical analysis, including FEA and thermal analysis. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams. Be fully conversant in the use and understanding of General Arrangement Drawings, 3D Modelling software (Solidworks preferable), Detailed Design Drawings, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Functional Specifications Strong attention to detail with demonstratable knowledge of high tolerance assemblies, limits and fits, machined parts, and interfaces. Design Engineering Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience but £60k-£65k Hours: 7.5 hours per day (Flexible starts and finishes) 1pm finish fridays Income protection & EAP (doctors app, mental health support & general wellbeing) 25 days plus BH (we do operate a Christmas shutdown that uses 3 of these days) 4% Employer & 4% employee - Legal & General Hybrid Working (WFH Wed & Fri) plus early finish Friday RAC cover Death in Service (x4) 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.
BIM TechnicianEast Kilbride, Scotland, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Design team have an exciting opportunity for a BIM Technician to join us on our exciting journey. This is a fantastic time to join as we are growing at an exponential rate. The role of BIM Technician will work in a specialist multi-disciplinary producing accurate electrical models and drawings for a range of large and small-scale engineering projects. The role will support Engineers in the delivery of high-quality design packages contributing to model coordination, drawing production, and digital workflows ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Assist in all BIM related activities in collaboration with the design and project teams. Produce calculations, drawings, and technical reports from 3D Models for design stage, installation, and/or manufacture. Ensure works are completed to a high standard, adhering to Freedom's document control procedures and Client requirements. Adhere to the design, check/review, and approve process, ensuring self-checks and peer checks are completed where necessary. Build and maintain internal relationships with team members. Demonstrate excellent communication between the department and the wider project team. Work from engineers/designers' mark ups to edit or produce accurate and structured models Develop a working knowledge of all HV/LV systems to ensure optimised solutions and enable CDM compliance. Visit site to gain practical experience of HV/LV installation practices and apply these to improve drawing effectiveness models. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Demonstrable experience working in a design environment Knowledge of BS/ISO BIM standards and electrical engineering codes/regulations. Proficient in AutoCAD Revit MEP, and Navisworks Qualifications: ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline Formal training or certification in Autodesk Revit MEP Good understanding of engineering drawing standards and BIM processes (ISO 19650 awareness) Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
BIM TechnicianEast Kilbride, Scotland, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Design team have an exciting opportunity for a BIM Technician to join us on our exciting journey. This is a fantastic time to join as we are growing at an exponential rate. The role of BIM Technician will work in a specialist multi-disciplinary producing accurate electrical models and drawings for a range of large and small-scale engineering projects. The role will support Engineers in the delivery of high-quality design packages contributing to model coordination, drawing production, and digital workflows ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Assist in all BIM related activities in collaboration with the design and project teams. Produce calculations, drawings, and technical reports from 3D Models for design stage, installation, and/or manufacture. Ensure works are completed to a high standard, adhering to Freedom's document control procedures and Client requirements. Adhere to the design, check/review, and approve process, ensuring self-checks and peer checks are completed where necessary. Build and maintain internal relationships with team members. Demonstrate excellent communication between the department and the wider project team. Work from engineers/designers' mark ups to edit or produce accurate and structured models Develop a working knowledge of all HV/LV systems to ensure optimised solutions and enable CDM compliance. Visit site to gain practical experience of HV/LV installation practices and apply these to improve drawing effectiveness models. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Demonstrable experience working in a design environment Knowledge of BS/ISO BIM standards and electrical engineering codes/regulations. Proficient in AutoCAD Revit MEP, and Navisworks Qualifications: ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline Formal training or certification in Autodesk Revit MEP Good understanding of engineering drawing standards and BIM processes (ISO 19650 awareness) Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
BIM TechnicianEast Kilbride, Scotland, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Design team have an exciting opportunity for a BIM Technician to join us on our exciting journey. This is a fantastic time to join as we are growing at an exponential rate. The role of BIM Technician will work in a specialist multi-disciplinary producing accurate electrical models and drawings for a range of large and small-scale engineering projects. The role will support Engineers in the delivery of high-quality design packages contributing to model coordination, drawing production, and digital workflows ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Assist in all BIM related activities in collaboration with the design and project teams. Produce calculations, drawings, and technical reports from 3D Models for design stage, installation, and/or manufacture. Ensure works are completed to a high standard, adhering to Freedom's document control procedures and Client requirements. Adhere to the design, check/review, and approve process, ensuring self-checks and peer checks are completed where necessary. Build and maintain internal relationships with team members. Demonstrate excellent communication between the department and the wider project team. Work from engineers/designers' mark ups to edit or produce accurate and structured models Develop a working knowledge of all HV/LV systems to ensure optimised solutions and enable CDM compliance. Visit site to gain practical experience of HV/LV installation practices and apply these to improve drawing effectiveness models. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Demonstrable experience working in a design environment Knowledge of BS/ISO BIM standards and electrical engineering codes/regulations. Proficient in AutoCAD Revit MEP, and Navisworks Qualifications: ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline Formal training or certification in Autodesk Revit MEP Good understanding of engineering drawing standards and BIM processes (ISO 19650 awareness) Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
BIM TechnicianEast Kilbride, Scotland, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Design team have an exciting opportunity for a BIM Technician to join us on our exciting journey. This is a fantastic time to join as we are growing at an exponential rate. The role of BIM Technician will work in a specialist multi-disciplinary producing accurate electrical models and drawings for a range of large and small-scale engineering projects. The role will support Engineers in the delivery of high-quality design packages contributing to model coordination, drawing production, and digital workflows ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Assist in all BIM related activities in collaboration with the design and project teams. Produce calculations, drawings, and technical reports from 3D Models for design stage, installation, and/or manufacture. Ensure works are completed to a high standard, adhering to Freedom's document control procedures and Client requirements. Adhere to the design, check/review, and approve process, ensuring self-checks and peer checks are completed where necessary. Build and maintain internal relationships with team members. Demonstrate excellent communication between the department and the wider project team. Work from engineers/designers' mark ups to edit or produce accurate and structured models Develop a working knowledge of all HV/LV systems to ensure optimised solutions and enable CDM compliance. Visit site to gain practical experience of HV/LV installation practices and apply these to improve drawing effectiveness models. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Demonstrable experience working in a design environment Knowledge of BS/ISO BIM standards and electrical engineering codes/regulations. Proficient in AutoCAD Revit MEP, and Navisworks Qualifications: ONC/HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline Formal training or certification in Autodesk Revit MEP Good understanding of engineering drawing standards and BIM processes (ISO 19650 awareness) Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in either Scotland or Leeds, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system-generation, transmission, distribution, and storage. This role requires strong technical expertise in cabling systems and experience in guiding multi-disciplinary teams. You will be instrumental in the design and successful delivery of high-voltage infrastructure, ensuring compliance with national standards and project requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the design and development of projects (11kV-400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of cable design. Review and approve specifications, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and compliance. Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements. Undertake Construction Design Studies (CDS) for installation and construction methodologies. Define scope and manage site surveys, including topographical, profiling, geotechnical, and steelwork assessments. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery. Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers. Work within Freedom/NGB's quality assurance framework or established project methodologies. Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: AutoCAD experience and Symcat ideally. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles. Extensive experience in electrical cable system design and Substation. Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for an Associate Director role in London. This will be working for a well established contractor within the Rail, M&E and Civils experience. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Building Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing Electrical Engineering team. Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous development. Technical Oversight & Design Lead the design and assurance of complex electrical systems (LV/HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, SCADA, UPS, BMS, etc.). Ensure full compliance with safety standards, industry regulations (including BS 7671 and ATEX), and internal processes. Strategic & Operational Development Establish and enhance internal design capability, processes, and tools. Drive technical input into tenders, business development, and client engagements. Governance & Safety Oversee peer reviews, technical audits, and post-project learning. Support investigations and ensure engineering safety across all project phases. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Lead initiatives around BIM integration, compliance, sustainability, and digital engineering. Champion CPD, knowledge sharing, and the embedding of best practices. Skills & Experience Essential: Expertise across electrical design, process systems, hazardous area compliance, and BIM integration. In-depth experience in LV/HV systems, protective devices, control systems (SCADA, DCS, PLC), and power distribution. Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a track record of team and capability development. Clear understanding of CDM, DSEAR, and electrical safety legislation. Qualifications Essential: Degree in Electrical Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) with a relevant institution (IET, IMechE, CIBSE). NEBOSH Construction Certificate. BS 7671 (18th Edition) & C&G 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing). Full UK Driving Licence. Competencies & Behaviours Decisive, adaptable, and collaborative under pressure. Excellent communication skills at all organisational levels. Strong client-facing ability-able to balance commercial and technical needs. Committed to mentoring, CPD, and national travel when required. Fluent in English (written and verbal); confident in technical reporting. Experience Required Minimum 15 years' experience in infrastructure or heavy industrial projects. Strong hands-on background as a Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineer. Ideally has worked across both contractor and client-side roles, with exposure to Network Rail CRE responsibilities
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for an Associate Director role in London. This will be working for a well established contractor within the Rail, M&E and Civils experience. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Building Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing Electrical Engineering team. Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous development. Technical Oversight & Design Lead the design and assurance of complex electrical systems (LV/HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, SCADA, UPS, BMS, etc.). Ensure full compliance with safety standards, industry regulations (including BS 7671 and ATEX), and internal processes. Strategic & Operational Development Establish and enhance internal design capability, processes, and tools. Drive technical input into tenders, business development, and client engagements. Governance & Safety Oversee peer reviews, technical audits, and post-project learning. Support investigations and ensure engineering safety across all project phases. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Lead initiatives around BIM integration, compliance, sustainability, and digital engineering. Champion CPD, knowledge sharing, and the embedding of best practices. Skills & Experience Essential: Expertise across electrical design, process systems, hazardous area compliance, and BIM integration. In-depth experience in LV/HV systems, protective devices, control systems (SCADA, DCS, PLC), and power distribution. Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a track record of team and capability development. Clear understanding of CDM, DSEAR, and electrical safety legislation. Qualifications Essential: Degree in Electrical Engineering. Chartered Engineer (CEng) with a relevant institution (IET, IMechE, CIBSE). NEBOSH Construction Certificate. BS 7671 (18th Edition) & C&G 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing). Full UK Driving Licence. Competencies & Behaviours Decisive, adaptable, and collaborative under pressure. Excellent communication skills at all organisational levels. Strong client-facing ability-able to balance commercial and technical needs. Committed to mentoring, CPD, and national travel when required. Fluent in English (written and verbal); confident in technical reporting. Experience Required Minimum 15 years' experience in infrastructure or heavy industrial projects. Strong hands-on background as a Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineer. Ideally has worked across both contractor and client-side roles, with exposure to Network Rail CRE responsibilities
Location: Cambridge (CB22) Duration: Permanent Hours: 8:45am until 5pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: circa 55,000 depending on experience Job Reference: 35969 Polytec are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer for our client based in south Cambridgeshire. You will be designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery requiring experience with SCADA control systems and Allen Bradley PLCs. This is a hands-on role requiring travel for installation and commissioning of equipment, both in the UK and abroad. Requirements: At least 5 years' experience of system and subsystem design Familiarity with the following: - Multi axis motion control - Fluid mass flow controllers - Pressure and temperature control - Pneumatic control Experience of EPLAN for circuit design Construction of parts lists and component specification Design of control panels and integration into a system design Support of production to resolve workshop queries Support of test as problems are identified Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Cambridge (CB22) Duration: Permanent Hours: 8:45am until 5pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: circa 55,000 depending on experience Job Reference: 35969 Polytec are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer for our client based in south Cambridgeshire. You will be designing electrical control systems for special purpose machinery requiring experience with SCADA control systems and Allen Bradley PLCs. This is a hands-on role requiring travel for installation and commissioning of equipment, both in the UK and abroad. Requirements: At least 5 years' experience of system and subsystem design Familiarity with the following: - Multi axis motion control - Fluid mass flow controllers - Pressure and temperature control - Pneumatic control Experience of EPLAN for circuit design Construction of parts lists and component specification Design of control panels and integration into a system design Support of production to resolve workshop queries Support of test as problems are identified Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
Are you a confident BIM professional ready to step up?Do you love solving coordination challenges and producing beautifully detailed models?Looking for a team that values development, collaboration, and innovation?This could be the next move you've been waiting for. About the Role :We're looking for a talented BIM Co-ordinator to join a thriving digital engineering team in Manchester.You'll take ownership of MEP coordination, clash detection and model QA across an exciting variety of projects - from major schemes to smaller, fast-paced builds.If you've got strong Revit skills and understand how mechanical & electrical services are installed in the real world, you'll fit right in. What You'll Be Doing: Leading MEP modelling in Revit, including plantrooms and prefab solutions Producing high-quality, installation-ready drawing packs Updating and managing drawings to "as-built" status Running clash detection and contributing to coordination reviews Ensuring models meet required standards and QA procedures Liaising directly with clients, designers, and project teams Supporting junior technicians and sharing best practice What We're Looking For: Minimum 4 years' experience modelling mechanical and electrical systems Strong knowledge of how services are installed in buildings Advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks Manage, and AutoCAD Experience working in Common Data Environments Ability to deliver detailed installation drawings Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approach Someone who enjoys mentoring and helping others grow Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Genuine career progression into senior coordination roles Friendly, collaborative team who want you to succeed Exposure to a wide variety of construction sectors In-house development and ongoing digital training Work on nationally recognised, high-quality projects Benefits Package: Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days holiday (+ birthday day off) Flexible working hours Company pension Extensive private healthcare Life insurance Employee discount scheme Contact me directly at ORIf you're interested in this role, 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. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a confident BIM professional ready to step up?Do you love solving coordination challenges and producing beautifully detailed models?Looking for a team that values development, collaboration, and innovation?This could be the next move you've been waiting for. About the Role :We're looking for a talented BIM Co-ordinator to join a thriving digital engineering team in Manchester.You'll take ownership of MEP coordination, clash detection and model QA across an exciting variety of projects - from major schemes to smaller, fast-paced builds.If you've got strong Revit skills and understand how mechanical & electrical services are installed in the real world, you'll fit right in. What You'll Be Doing: Leading MEP modelling in Revit, including plantrooms and prefab solutions Producing high-quality, installation-ready drawing packs Updating and managing drawings to "as-built" status Running clash detection and contributing to coordination reviews Ensuring models meet required standards and QA procedures Liaising directly with clients, designers, and project teams Supporting junior technicians and sharing best practice What We're Looking For: Minimum 4 years' experience modelling mechanical and electrical systems Strong knowledge of how services are installed in buildings Advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks Manage, and AutoCAD Experience working in Common Data Environments Ability to deliver detailed installation drawings Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approach Someone who enjoys mentoring and helping others grow Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Genuine career progression into senior coordination roles Friendly, collaborative team who want you to succeed Exposure to a wide variety of construction sectors In-house development and ongoing digital training Work on nationally recognised, high-quality projects Benefits Package: Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days holiday (+ birthday day off) Flexible working hours Company pension Extensive private healthcare Life insurance Employee discount scheme Contact me directly at ORIf you're interested in this role, 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. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Lighting Design Engineer Lighting Design Engineer. A long-established and highly respected UK business are looking to recruit a Lighting Design Engineer for their Central Region. Please apply if you are based anywhere in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire or Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just a design desk role - you'll be involved in technically interesting projects across highways, infrastructure, commercial and industrial sectors, with real ownership from concept through to completion. The Lighting Design Engineer will be responsible for producing innovative, compliant lighting designs while working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed internal and external lighting designs using DIALux, Relux and AutoCAD Preparing drawings, specifications, luminaire schedules and bills of quantities Ensuring compliance with UK and European standards, including DMRB for highways projects Supporting projects from concept through to completion Conducting site visits and surveys Providing technical advice to customers and internal stakeholders Mentoring junior team members where required This role would suit someone who enjoys both the technical and collaborative sides of design engineering. What Our Client Is Looking For Strong understanding of electrical design principles and lighting control systems (DALI, DMX etc.) Experience using Relux, DIALux and AutoCAD Qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or similar ILP membership or Exterior Lighting Diploma (particularly beneficial for highways work) Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence 2 years relevant experience This is a Monday-Friday position offering genuine long-term career prospects and is a mixture or in-office, remote and site visits. The package includes: Company car Mobile phone and laptop Industry-leading annual profit share bonus Private medical insurance Company pension scheme 4x salary life insurance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Up to 70k basic plus bonus On top of this, our client offers a structured induction and ongoing development programme, including recognised leadership and professional training with providers such as BMS Performance , Dale Carnegie and Leadership Trust . The Lighting Design Engineer be joining a collaborative, inclusive environment where people tend to build long-term careers rather than short stops.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Lighting Design Engineer Lighting Design Engineer. A long-established and highly respected UK business are looking to recruit a Lighting Design Engineer for their Central Region. Please apply if you are based anywhere in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire or Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just a design desk role - you'll be involved in technically interesting projects across highways, infrastructure, commercial and industrial sectors, with real ownership from concept through to completion. The Lighting Design Engineer will be responsible for producing innovative, compliant lighting designs while working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed internal and external lighting designs using DIALux, Relux and AutoCAD Preparing drawings, specifications, luminaire schedules and bills of quantities Ensuring compliance with UK and European standards, including DMRB for highways projects Supporting projects from concept through to completion Conducting site visits and surveys Providing technical advice to customers and internal stakeholders Mentoring junior team members where required This role would suit someone who enjoys both the technical and collaborative sides of design engineering. What Our Client Is Looking For Strong understanding of electrical design principles and lighting control systems (DALI, DMX etc.) Experience using Relux, DIALux and AutoCAD Qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or similar ILP membership or Exterior Lighting Diploma (particularly beneficial for highways work) Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence 2 years relevant experience This is a Monday-Friday position offering genuine long-term career prospects and is a mixture or in-office, remote and site visits. The package includes: Company car Mobile phone and laptop Industry-leading annual profit share bonus Private medical insurance Company pension scheme 4x salary life insurance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Up to 70k basic plus bonus On top of this, our client offers a structured induction and ongoing development programme, including recognised leadership and professional training with providers such as BMS Performance , Dale Carnegie and Leadership Trust . The Lighting Design Engineer be joining a collaborative, inclusive environment where people tend to build long-term careers rather than short stops.
Our client, a prominent consultancy operating within the airport and transportation sectors, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Design Manager specialising in electrical and systems engineering. This role is central to a major, long-term programme at Gatwick Airport, where high standards, safety, and operational reliability are paramount. If you've worked on aviation infrastructure, complex airfield or terminal projects, and thrive in regulated environments, this opportunity is for you. Key Responsibilities: Lead design development and technical assurance for electrical and systems packages across airside, landside, and terminal environments Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities, including LV power, lighting, controls, communication networks, security, and specialist airport systems Ensure all designs comply with airport standards, safety regulations, and operational requirements Conduct design reviews, interface management, and risk assessments to mitigate project and operational risks Collaborate closely with suppliers, contractors, engineering teams, and airport stakeholders to deliver integrated, compliant solutions Support project reporting, schedule tracking, and stakeholder engagement to keep the programme on course Job Requirements: Significant experience in project engineering or design management within electrical, systems, or specialist airport projects Understanding of electrical design processes, safety-critical systems, and systems integration within aviation or transportation contexts Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces and communicate technical concepts clearly Strong organisational skills, problem-solving capability, and leadership in high-pressure, live operational environments Experience working on complex, safety-critical infrastructure projects-preferably within aviation or airport sectors Knowledge of ICAO, CAA standards, or airport-specific electrical and systems requirements is desirable Industry Sector: Airport and transportation infrastructure Additional Skills & Experience: Experience with airport systems such as airfield lighting, SCADA/control systems, security and surveillance, terminal electrical services, and communication infrastructure is advantageous. Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations will support successful delivery in this regulated environment. If you bring a strong background in electrical and systems project engineering within airport or complex infrastructure settings, and are eager to support innovative, safety-critical projects, we want to hear from you. Apply now to secure this contract role supporting a vital airport programme.
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prominent consultancy operating within the airport and transportation sectors, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Design Manager specialising in electrical and systems engineering. This role is central to a major, long-term programme at Gatwick Airport, where high standards, safety, and operational reliability are paramount. If you've worked on aviation infrastructure, complex airfield or terminal projects, and thrive in regulated environments, this opportunity is for you. Key Responsibilities: Lead design development and technical assurance for electrical and systems packages across airside, landside, and terminal environments Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities, including LV power, lighting, controls, communication networks, security, and specialist airport systems Ensure all designs comply with airport standards, safety regulations, and operational requirements Conduct design reviews, interface management, and risk assessments to mitigate project and operational risks Collaborate closely with suppliers, contractors, engineering teams, and airport stakeholders to deliver integrated, compliant solutions Support project reporting, schedule tracking, and stakeholder engagement to keep the programme on course Job Requirements: Significant experience in project engineering or design management within electrical, systems, or specialist airport projects Understanding of electrical design processes, safety-critical systems, and systems integration within aviation or transportation contexts Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces and communicate technical concepts clearly Strong organisational skills, problem-solving capability, and leadership in high-pressure, live operational environments Experience working on complex, safety-critical infrastructure projects-preferably within aviation or airport sectors Knowledge of ICAO, CAA standards, or airport-specific electrical and systems requirements is desirable Industry Sector: Airport and transportation infrastructure Additional Skills & Experience: Experience with airport systems such as airfield lighting, SCADA/control systems, security and surveillance, terminal electrical services, and communication infrastructure is advantageous. Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations will support successful delivery in this regulated environment. If you bring a strong background in electrical and systems project engineering within airport or complex infrastructure settings, and are eager to support innovative, safety-critical projects, we want to hear from you. Apply now to secure this contract role supporting a vital airport programme.
Design Engineer (Applications) c50k + Benefits South East Ref: ABJ6475 South East Perm An experienced design engineer working for a global leader in subsea technology and manufacturing, serving areas in the seismic industry, defence, offshore energy and subsea (high pressure) technology industries you will be involved in varied projects under guidance, gaining experience with high-spec projects and supporting senior engineers. With in-house design and manufacturing expertise, the company provides innovative solutions for extreme environments worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Engineer with a strong interest in manufacturing in the subsea technology space looking to develop a long-term career within a well-established and reputable production environment. South East / Cambridge / Bristol Possibility of Hybrid after sometime. Key Responsibilities : Support the design of subsea technology combining functions such as breathing gases, fluids, electrical power, communication, hydraulics, and pneumatics, for seismic, defence, subsea technology (e.g., Diving) Write test specifications and qualification procedures for subsea scenarios such as tension, torsion, compression, and cyclic bending, when required. Provide technical support to production teams during manufacturing to ensure quality and conformity to design. Investigate field failures or performance issues, implementing robust design improvements. Qualifications and Experience : Bachelor s or higher degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics, or similar Experienced engineering designer using 2D CAD or 3DCAD / and /or solidworks Of particular interest would be experience of ROV ( remotely operated vehicles under the sea / ground) or cable design Some understanding of subsea technology, including seismic energy, renewable, and marine/diving applications in high-pressure environments. Good knowledge of electrical theory (voltage stress, resistance, voltage drop, current rating, and heating effects), hydraulics/pneumatics (pressure drop, fluid mechanics), and mechanical engineering (materials, stress/strain, fatigue). Knowledge or interest - electrical cable design and construction, including cable geometry, helix angles, lay-lengths, and copper specifications. Proficient in 2D CAD software (preferably AutoCAD); proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks) advantageous. Preferred: Exposure to ISO 9001 quality systems and experience in corrective action resolution. Experience with engineering documentation control systems (SolidWorks EPDM advantageous). Be part of a growing, innovative team. Hybrid working flexibility after some time (locations in South East/Cambridge / Bristol to be discussed). Career development and mentoring opportunities Package & Benefits : 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private healthcare (BUPA), Pension scheme, Death in service (3x salary) To Apply : Contact Alison Basson - (phone number removed) Ref: ABJ6475
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer (Applications) c50k + Benefits South East Ref: ABJ6475 South East Perm An experienced design engineer working for a global leader in subsea technology and manufacturing, serving areas in the seismic industry, defence, offshore energy and subsea (high pressure) technology industries you will be involved in varied projects under guidance, gaining experience with high-spec projects and supporting senior engineers. With in-house design and manufacturing expertise, the company provides innovative solutions for extreme environments worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Engineer with a strong interest in manufacturing in the subsea technology space looking to develop a long-term career within a well-established and reputable production environment. South East / Cambridge / Bristol Possibility of Hybrid after sometime. Key Responsibilities : Support the design of subsea technology combining functions such as breathing gases, fluids, electrical power, communication, hydraulics, and pneumatics, for seismic, defence, subsea technology (e.g., Diving) Write test specifications and qualification procedures for subsea scenarios such as tension, torsion, compression, and cyclic bending, when required. Provide technical support to production teams during manufacturing to ensure quality and conformity to design. Investigate field failures or performance issues, implementing robust design improvements. Qualifications and Experience : Bachelor s or higher degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics, or similar Experienced engineering designer using 2D CAD or 3DCAD / and /or solidworks Of particular interest would be experience of ROV ( remotely operated vehicles under the sea / ground) or cable design Some understanding of subsea technology, including seismic energy, renewable, and marine/diving applications in high-pressure environments. Good knowledge of electrical theory (voltage stress, resistance, voltage drop, current rating, and heating effects), hydraulics/pneumatics (pressure drop, fluid mechanics), and mechanical engineering (materials, stress/strain, fatigue). Knowledge or interest - electrical cable design and construction, including cable geometry, helix angles, lay-lengths, and copper specifications. Proficient in 2D CAD software (preferably AutoCAD); proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks) advantageous. Preferred: Exposure to ISO 9001 quality systems and experience in corrective action resolution. Experience with engineering documentation control systems (SolidWorks EPDM advantageous). Be part of a growing, innovative team. Hybrid working flexibility after some time (locations in South East/Cambridge / Bristol to be discussed). Career development and mentoring opportunities Package & Benefits : 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private healthcare (BUPA), Pension scheme, Death in service (3x salary) To Apply : Contact Alison Basson - (phone number removed) Ref: ABJ6475
The closing date for this position is the 12 th March 2026 Estates Officer (Mechanical or Electrical) Band 6 Lagan Valley Hospital, Lisburn Temporary (6 months initially) £19.78 per hour 37.5 hours per week Main Purpose The post holder is responsible for the management of specific elements of estates operations relating to the development and maintenance of the built environment, engineering services and physical assets. As an Estates Officer, the post holder will manage a cost effective and efficient service that supports the corporate aims of the Trust in meeting its aims of quality of service commensurate with a modern and efficient Health Service. Working as a member of an estates operations team, the post holder will manage and co-ordinate estate operational and maintenance services throughout the Trust's estate. This post holder will be required to manage mechanical and electrical engineering services, building elements and components, maintenance contracts and building/engineering projects and the efficient use of energy. They will also manage and co-ordinate other estate issues under Service Level Agreements and will provide professional and technical advice and support relating to building/engineering contents in projects as required. Whilst the post holder will be expected to be professionally accountable within their own operational area, they will be professionally accountable to the lead specialist. Main Roles and Responsibilities Main Roles and Responsibilities Setting Direction Allocate work to and supervise staff within designated areas, ensuring efficient management of workload Use the building management system to provide effective energy control/monitoring of the estate. Undertake as may be required any other duties, which are necessary to support the efficient operation of the estate management function. Provide professional advice to technical and non-technical staff in relation to operational maintenance projects. The forward planning, development, implementation and review of maintenance policies and schedules to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment. Implementation and efficient management of the engineering/building plant/systems asset register. This includes plant surveys, audits, condition reports, long and short team plant and maintenance replacement programmes. Be prepared for interruptions to daily duties to provide emergency response to lift-critical services where patient and staff safety are at risk. Initial management of complaints from service users and resolution of direct employed labour issues were the post holder has specialist knowledge/experience. Technical responsibility on a day-to-day basis for specialist contracts to ensure that patient needs are not compromised during planned and non-planned duties. This includes the issue of Permits-to-Work in accordance with HTM's and ACoP's. Take measurements and interpret the results using precision instruments to resolve complicated faults. Service Delivery Ensuring the commissioning of buildings and engineering services is carried out as per agreed protocols and in accordance with relevant Statutory Standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety Guidance, Health Technical Memoranda and Building Notes. Provide maintenance services utilising both in-house staff and external contractors throughout a sector of the Trust. Ensuring the building fabric, engineering and utility services are maintained to standards that are in keeping with high quality patient/client care services and reflect the risk associated with the impact a failure would have on the quality of care provided by the Trust. Where necessary to assist colleagues when contacted outside normal hours in the event of emergency situations that may require additional staff and/or areas of expertise. Post holder to have working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and AutoCAD in order to provide plant condition reports, memos, e-mails, presentations and to prepare and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Criteria: (Please note that Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd require original certificates as proof of all qualifications listed on CV) • Managing engineering systems and up-to-date methods of maintenance planning. • The control and development of maintenance and operational staff. • Preparing maintenance estimates and engineering reports. • Carrying out directly or by contract repair, replacement and renewal of engineering plant and equipment and services. A degree in a relevant Engineering related subject plus 2 years' relevant experience OR A HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering related subject together plus 4 years' relevant experience OR be due to complete year 2 of the HSC Estates Graduate Training Scheme Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by The Organisation which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post. Excellent communication skills to meet the needs of the post in full Ability to manage and control a budget Ability to work accurately and produce work of a high standard under pressure and to strict deadlines Excellent administrative and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team of staff and allocate the workload efficiently Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs to the post in fully including out-of-hours emergency cover, bank holidays and/or weekend working Willing to undergo appropriate training if required Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a Corporate Member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
The closing date for this position is the 12 th March 2026 Estates Officer (Mechanical or Electrical) Band 6 Lagan Valley Hospital, Lisburn Temporary (6 months initially) £19.78 per hour 37.5 hours per week Main Purpose The post holder is responsible for the management of specific elements of estates operations relating to the development and maintenance of the built environment, engineering services and physical assets. As an Estates Officer, the post holder will manage a cost effective and efficient service that supports the corporate aims of the Trust in meeting its aims of quality of service commensurate with a modern and efficient Health Service. Working as a member of an estates operations team, the post holder will manage and co-ordinate estate operational and maintenance services throughout the Trust's estate. This post holder will be required to manage mechanical and electrical engineering services, building elements and components, maintenance contracts and building/engineering projects and the efficient use of energy. They will also manage and co-ordinate other estate issues under Service Level Agreements and will provide professional and technical advice and support relating to building/engineering contents in projects as required. Whilst the post holder will be expected to be professionally accountable within their own operational area, they will be professionally accountable to the lead specialist. Main Roles and Responsibilities Main Roles and Responsibilities Setting Direction Allocate work to and supervise staff within designated areas, ensuring efficient management of workload Use the building management system to provide effective energy control/monitoring of the estate. Undertake as may be required any other duties, which are necessary to support the efficient operation of the estate management function. Provide professional advice to technical and non-technical staff in relation to operational maintenance projects. The forward planning, development, implementation and review of maintenance policies and schedules to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all plant and equipment. Implementation and efficient management of the engineering/building plant/systems asset register. This includes plant surveys, audits, condition reports, long and short team plant and maintenance replacement programmes. Be prepared for interruptions to daily duties to provide emergency response to lift-critical services where patient and staff safety are at risk. Initial management of complaints from service users and resolution of direct employed labour issues were the post holder has specialist knowledge/experience. Technical responsibility on a day-to-day basis for specialist contracts to ensure that patient needs are not compromised during planned and non-planned duties. This includes the issue of Permits-to-Work in accordance with HTM's and ACoP's. Take measurements and interpret the results using precision instruments to resolve complicated faults. Service Delivery Ensuring the commissioning of buildings and engineering services is carried out as per agreed protocols and in accordance with relevant Statutory Standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety Guidance, Health Technical Memoranda and Building Notes. Provide maintenance services utilising both in-house staff and external contractors throughout a sector of the Trust. Ensuring the building fabric, engineering and utility services are maintained to standards that are in keeping with high quality patient/client care services and reflect the risk associated with the impact a failure would have on the quality of care provided by the Trust. Where necessary to assist colleagues when contacted outside normal hours in the event of emergency situations that may require additional staff and/or areas of expertise. Post holder to have working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and AutoCAD in order to provide plant condition reports, memos, e-mails, presentations and to prepare and interpret engineering drawings. Essential Criteria: (Please note that Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd require original certificates as proof of all qualifications listed on CV) • Managing engineering systems and up-to-date methods of maintenance planning. • The control and development of maintenance and operational staff. • Preparing maintenance estimates and engineering reports. • Carrying out directly or by contract repair, replacement and renewal of engineering plant and equipment and services. A degree in a relevant Engineering related subject plus 2 years' relevant experience OR A HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering related subject together plus 4 years' relevant experience OR be due to complete year 2 of the HSC Estates Graduate Training Scheme Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by The Organisation which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post. Excellent communication skills to meet the needs of the post in full Ability to manage and control a budget Ability to work accurately and produce work of a high standard under pressure and to strict deadlines Excellent administrative and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team of staff and allocate the workload efficiently Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs to the post in fully including out-of-hours emergency cover, bank holidays and/or weekend working Willing to undergo appropriate training if required Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a Corporate Member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1